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Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana

Brenda Lee Madigan

Brenda Lee Madigan

Oct 11, 2023

Brenda Lee Madigan, 73, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at her home in Clark Fork, Idaho.

 

A memorial service will be held at Brenda’s church Cabinet Mountain Calvary Chapel, in Clark Fork, on Friday, November 3, 2023 at 6:00 pm.

 

Brenda Madigan was born on May 23, 1950 in Des Moines, IA to her parents Dr....

Peter David Heraper M.D.

Peter David Heraper M.D.

Oct 8, 2023

Peter David Heraper, born November 3, 1935, to Joseph Clifford and Helen Estelle Heraper in Detroit, Michigan. Peter grew up in Ferndale, Michigan. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan. He met Judith Elaine Tudor at the University of Michigan, whom he married in 1956. He always said, “she was the best thing that ever...

Margaret Ellen Emmett

Margaret Ellen Emmett

Oct 6, 2023

Margaret Ellen Emmett, 80, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023 in Sandpoint, Idaho.

 

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Audrey L. Reid

Audrey L. Reid

Oct 6, 2023

Audrey Lee (Johnson, Brockway) Reid

 

Audrey Lee Yanz was born July 16, 1934 in Los Angeles California, the second daughter of Wally & Betty Yanz. She grew up in the outskirts of the city surrounded by her extended immigrant family. She graduated from Franklin High School in 1952 and a year later married her high school sweetheart, Barry B....

Jean L. Gerstenberger

Jean L. Gerstenberger

Oct 5, 2023

Our sweet 94-year old Mother, Jean Louise Gerstenberger, born March 6, 1929, was called home by Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on October 5, 2023.  Ten years (plus a few hours) before, her husband of 67 years, Richard "Rich" Gerstenberger, preceded Mom to heaven on October 4, 2013.  Mom and Dad lived nearly all their married years in Trout Creek,...

Esme Anne Dunn

Esme Anne Dunn

Oct 4, 2023

Esme Anne Dunn, infant daughter of Joel and Moriah Dunn, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. 

 

Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 am, Saturday, October 28, 2023 at English Funeral Chapel in Post Falls, Idaho

Barbara S. Tonsager

Barbara S. Tonsager

Oct 3, 2023

Barbara S. Tonsager, 93, passed away , on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, in Sandpoint.  Family services will be held later.  Barbara was born on June 17, 1930 in Kewaskum, Wisconsin.  She had retired, as a dental hygienist, recently moving to the Sandpoint area. 

Robert (Bob) James Evans

Robert (Bob) James Evans

Oct 2, 2023

Robert "Bob" James Evans, 98, passed away, in Post Falls, on Monday, October 2, 2023.  He was a Veteran of WW II, having served in the Pacific Theater, and was a member of the Great Generation.  He was wounded on Guadalcanal and received the Purple heart.  Bob was a retired logger in the area.  He will be placed, with his...

Robert "Moose" Carl Verdal

Robert "Moose" Carl Verdal

Sep 26, 2023

Moose passed away in Bonner General Health on Tuesday, September 26 from a stroke.  Having endured several major medical issues since 2009, he was not able to go on, and will be greatly missed.

 

Robert Carl Verdal was born on December 6, 1950 to Mary (Jones) and Thor Verdal, in Sandpoint.  He grew up in the ‘50s and ‘60s,...

James Roy Bos

James Roy Bos

Sep 25, 2023

James Roy Bos, 74, passed away, in Sandpoint, on Monday, September 25, 2023. James was born on September 20, 1040 in Sunnyside, Washington. He had served with the US Army. He was a carpenter, building custom log homes, had lived in Bayview, Idaho prior to moving to the Sandpoint area. Family services will be held later.

Jean D Jasman

Jean D Jasman

Sep 14, 2023

Jean Jasman, 95, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Mountain Springs Assisted Living in Spirit Lake, Idaho. 

Jean was born at home on April 11, 1928, to Moses M. and Cynthia Hill Dahle in a two-room log cabin in Martin, Idaho, near Arco. She was the youngest of ten children. 

Prior to her birth, her father...

Jeanette Greer Patterson

Jeanette Greer Patterson

Sep 11, 2023

Jeanette Greer Patterson, 93, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023 in Sandpoint, Idaho.

 

Interment will take place at Miramar National Cemetery in San Diego, California.  Jan was a nurse for many years.

Ted Andrew Hart

Ted Andrew Hart

Sep 3, 2023

Ted Andrew Hart, 63, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho.

 

Private family services will be held at a later date.  Ted moved from California to Priest River in 1998 and then to Sandpoint in 2018.

Landen Connor Peterson

Landen Connor Peterson

Aug 31, 2023

Landen C. Peterson passed away on August 31st 2023 in Sandpoint, Idaho at sixteen years old.

 

He is survived by his mother Erika Moon of Sagle, Idaho, his father Todd Peterson of Laclede, Idaho, his five sisters Alex (Shane), Ruthie, Adrian (Michael), Abby, and Kaitlin, Grandparents Barry and Betty Burke of Sagle, Idaho, and Kathy Peterson of Ponca City,...

Shirley Geneva Goodin

Shirley Geneva Goodin

Aug 30, 2023

Shirley G. Goodin, 66, passed away, on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, in Sandpoint.    Shirley has been an area resident since 2019,  living in Sagle.  Family services will be held later in Oregon.

John Michael Bouse

John Michael Bouse

Aug 28, 2023

John Michael Bouse, 61, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2023 in Sandpoint, Idaho.

Graveside services will be Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Pack River Cemetery at 11:00 am followed by a Memorial Service lunch at the Ponderay Events Center.  John’s wish was for his friends and family to get together after his death.

John was born June 4, 1962...

Donald Melvin Butler

Donald Melvin Butler

Aug 24, 2023

Don Butler passed away peacefully on August 24, in Sandpoint. Don (known as Donny to locals) was born in Hope to Guy and Helen Butler in 1937. His parents owned and operated the only store in Hope: Butler's One Stop where they raised their family of five children: Don, Marilyn, Bruce, Joyce and Kathy. Don grew up working at the...

Dorothy Bonita Vess

Dorothy Bonita Vess

Aug 23, 2023

Dorothy B. Vess, 88, longtime Sagle resident, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023.  Family services will be later and she will be buried in the Gamlin Lake Cemetery.  Dorothy was born on July 4, 1935, in Caldwell, Idaho, the daughter of Andrew and Nettie Roberts.  She was a sales clerk, retiring from different retail outlets.

Rose Ruth Webb

Rose Ruth Webb

Aug 20, 2023

Rose Ruth Webb, 85, passed awaqy, in Sandpoint, on Sunday, August 20, 2023.  She will be buried in the Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery, Woodbridge, New York.  Rose was born in Los Angeles, California on July 5, 1938, the daughter of Joseph and Lillian Zacky.  She had worked as a nanny,  prior to retirement.

Darold Arthur Britton

Darold Arthur Britton

Aug 19, 2023

Darold A. Britton, 90, passed away on August 19, 2023 at Kootenai Medical Center, in           Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.   Darold was born on May 10, 1933 in Maple Grove Township, Minnesota, the son of Archie and Della (Johnson) Britton.   

 

He graduated from Little Falls High School in 1952.  Following graduation he moved to Seattle, Washington and went to work...

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