Lance Leslie Lowden

Lance Leslie Lowden passed away in Sandpoint Idaho on Saturday January 4th, 2025. He was 76 yrs old.

Lance is survived by his wife & love of 49yrs, Frances (Frankie) Lowden, children; Tamara Lowden, Dean Lowden, Jennifer Karacic, and Katherine Thornton. Lance loved his daughter-in-law Melody Lowden and son-in-law Stjepan Karacic as his own. He had eleven grandchildren. Lance is proceeded in death by his daughter Arline Thornton.Lance was born in Coeur d'Alene, raised in Coolin and graduated from Priest River High School in 1967. Lance was a Sergeant in the Marine Corps and a Vietnam Veteran. He loved spending time with his family whether it was camping, fishing, hunting, or watching football. Lance was an accomplished woodsman and worked for the Idaho Department of Lands as well a Farrugut State Park. Lance was the only child of Marie Fowler and Vern Lowden.Lance was a loving and supportive husband, a wonderful father and a great man. Lance had many friends and was known for being very funny. He was quite the character and will be missed.A Memorial Service will be held later this year, with a public notification for those who would like to attend.