Obituaries

Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana

Winifred Alice Jent

Winifred Alice Jent

Dec 10, 2013

Winifred “Wini” Alice Jent, 92, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Wini was born on February 12, 1921 in Waterville, Washington, the daughter of William and Alice Gutschow. She would attend and graduate from local schools in Waterville. Later, she would marry William Jent and have two children; William and Nance. Wini would live most of...

Delores Ann Mohr

Delores Ann Mohr

Dec 7, 2013

Delores Ann Mohr, 85, passed away peacefully, at her home on Saturday, December 7, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted a 11:00 am, Saturday, December 14, 2013 at the Living Water Lutheran Church, Clark Fork, Idaho. Pastor Nick Larsen will be officiating. Internment will be later in Denver, Colorado. Delores was born on December 1, 1928 in New Lisbon, Wisconsin,...

Larry Travis Mathaney

Larry Travis Mathaney

Dec 4, 2013

Larry Travis Mathaney, 68, of Oldtown, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Bonner General Hospital. Private family services will be held at a later date.

Donald Herman Eich

Donald Herman Eich

Dec 3, 2013

Donald Herman Eich, 83, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away at his home in Sagle on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013. Private family services will be held at a later time. Donald was born Nov. 6, 1930 in Canova, South Dakota the son of Herman and Mabel Eich. He moved with his family to the Cocolalla area in 1935 where...

Helen Elizabeth Johnson

Helen Elizabeth Johnson

Dec 1, 2013

Helen Elizabeth Johnson (age 89) died peacefully in her sleep, in the company of her loving family, on December 1st on the Johnson Family Farm in Westmond, Idaho. Helen was born Helen Olmstead on April, 9 1924, in Spokane, Washington, to Alice Hazel Olmstead. Due to her mother’s ill health, Helen spent many of her childhood summers with her maternal...

Irvina "Rusty" Tolbert

Irvina "Rusty" Tolbert

Nov 28, 2013

Rusty (Irvina) Tolbert, 80 of Sagle passed away peacefully early on Thanksgiving morning, November 28, 2013 at Life Care. She is now in the loving arms of Jesus and is reunited with her son, Kelly in heaven above. The family warmly invites all who knew her to a memorial service at 11:00AM on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013 at Coffelt Funeral...

Alberta Fay Lagerquist

Alberta Fay Lagerquist

Nov 26, 2013

Alberta Fay Lagerquist, 85, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Funeral Services will be conducted 1:00PM, Monday, December 2, 2013 at 1:00 pm in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel with Pastor Bob Sherill officiating. Interment will take place in the Clark Fork Cemetery. Fay was born on July 1, 1928 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, the daughter of Henry...

Myrtle Anna Burnett

Myrtle Anna Burnett

Nov 15, 2013

Myrtle A. Burnett went to be with her Lord on Friday, November 15th at the age of 95. She was a resident of the Bridge for six and a half years, moving from the farm in Oden, after the passing of her husband Art. Myrtle was born to Earl and Clara Johnson on January 18, 1918 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho....

Clara Ann Forsythe

Clara Ann Forsythe

Nov 15, 2013

Clara Ann Forsythe, 82, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Friday, November 15, 2013 Memorial Services will be held on Friday, November 29, 2013 at 3:00 pm in Di Lunas Café. Clara was born in Hamilton, Kansas on May 30, 1931, the daughter of Lemuel and Lura Short. When she was 5 years old the family moved, by train, to...

Elizabeth H. Genoff

Elizabeth H. Genoff

Nov 14, 2013

Elizabeth (Betty) Genoff left this earth for a better place on November 14, 2013. Services will be conducted 9:00AM, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel in Sandpoint, Idaho with Father Dennis C. Day, officiating. She was born Elizabeth Katheryne Herrmann on July 17th, 1925 to August and Elizabeth Herrmann, both immigrants from Germany. She was only 4 years...

Ruth Nanorak Guier

Ruth Nanorak Guier

Nov 12, 2013

Ruth Nanorak James Tadgerson Guier was born on October 10, 1959 in the Alaskan village of Tununak located on Nelson Island in the county of Bethel. She was the third born child of Lucy Chainitinuk. While her biological father was James Naneroak she was raised by Lucy and her step-father and tribal chief, Mathias James. She passed away on _November...

Janie Bradetich

Janie Bradetich

Nov 3, 2013

Janie Bradetich, age of 83, of Algoma passed away on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013 at Life Care Center of Sandpoint. Funeral services will be conducted 10:30AM, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Tony Nelson, officiating. Interment will take place in Pinecrest Memorial Park. A visitation will be held at Coffelt Funeral Chapel on Friday, Nov. 8,...

Ruth Elizabeth Farrace

Ruth Elizabeth Farrace

Oct 29, 2013

Ruth Elizabeth Farrace, 92, of Sandpoint passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Valley Vista Care Center. Interment will be next to her husband in Rose Hills Cemetery in Whittier, CA. Memorial Services will be held in Oregon at a later time.

Gary Dennis Ralph

Gary Dennis Ralph

Oct 27, 2013

Gary Dennis Ralph passed away Sunday October 27, 2013 in Sandpoint, ID. He was a resident of Sandpoint for more than 40 years. He enjoyed North Idaho and hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors. He loved the Dallas Cowboys and country music. Gary was a loving husband, daddy, Poppy and friend. We were all blessed to have him in our...

Mildred Joan Smith

Mildred Joan Smith

Oct 26, 2013

Mildred Joan Smith, 91, of Sandpoint passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2013at Luther Park. Memorial services will be conducted at a later time in California.

Katelyn Lenae Bledsoe

Katelyn Lenae Bledsoe

Oct 25, 2013

Katelyn Lenae Bledsoe, 7 months, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Friday October 25, 2013. She was born March 9, 2013 in Sandpoint. Her salvation is complete. Memorial services will be conducted 11AM, Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Grace Sandpoint, 208 N. 1st Ave. in Sandpoint.

Clayton Owen Schell

Clayton Owen Schell

Oct 25, 2013

Clayton Owen Schell, 50 of Spokane Valley, former Sandpoint resident passed away suddenly on Friday, Oct. 25, 2013 in Spokane Valley. A memorial graveside service will be conducted at 11:00AM, Wednesday at Westmond Cemetery in Sagle, Idaho.

Margaret Lena Bradetich

Margaret Lena Bradetich

Oct 24, 2013

Margaret Lena Bradetich, 87, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 11:00 am in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel with interment in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Margaret was born in 1926 the daughter of Robert and Bessie Hatcher` in Ennis, Montana. She married John Bradetich on December 11, 1942...

Seth Alan Layman

Seth Alan Layman

Oct 23, 2013

Seth Alan Layman, 40 of Sandpoint passed away on Oct. 23, 2013 in Sandpoint. Private family services will be held at a later time. He was born May 7, 1973 in LaConia, NH, the son of James and Diane Layman. When he was five he moved with his family to Clark Fork, Idaho where he attended school. He later moved...

Deborha LaDue

Deborha LaDue

Oct 22, 2013

Deborha LaDue, 58 of Sandpoint passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Bonner General Hospital surrounded by her family. A memorial service will conducted 2:00PM, Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel. Deborha was born July 13, 1955 in Butte, MT the daughter of Andrew and Catherine Belgarde LaDue. She was raised and educated there. She worked many years...