Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Robert Evan Russell
Nov 18, 2008
Robert Russell gently passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at home in Sandpoint, Id. He lived with his daughter and her husband, Joyce and Chuck Spiller, since 1996 when he had moved from Coeur d’Alene after the passing of his wife, Marjorie. Bob was considered "amazing" by his family and dear friends because of his incredible memory, knowledge of...
Mary Jane Wolfe
Nov 18, 2008
Mary Jane Wolfe, 73, passed away in Sagle, Idaho on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Saturday, Nov. 22nd in coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Mary Jane was born in Sandpoint, Idaho on April 19, 1934 the daughter of Bert and Gladys Searfus. She grew up in the Wrencoe area and graduated from Sandpoint High School...
Richard R. Reinwald
Nov 16, 2008
Richard R. Reinwald, 63, passed away in Careywood, ID. On November 16, 2008. Memorial services, for family and close friends, were held in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008. Richard was born in Los Angeles, CA on June 23, 1945, the son of John and Ziona Reinwald. He will be remembered for his passion for fishing and his...
Edward Owen Swan Sr.
Nov 15, 2008
Edward O. Swan, who so loved life, passed away on November 15th, at the age of 68. A much loved son, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, husband and friend, he will be sorely missed. Ed always loved a bargain-garage sales and junk yards, and was a true E-Bay junkie. For the past several years he had found a perfect work companion...
William "Bill" Hutzler
Nov 14, 2008
William 'Bill" Hutzler, 71, passed away in Billings, MT on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 20th, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Pastor Jon Pomeroy, Sandpoint Church of God, will officiate. Bill was born in Missoula, MT the son of William and Gladys Hutzler. He moved to Sandpoint in 1951 and graduated from...
Mary Etta Galliway
Nov 12, 2008
Mary Etta Galliway, 75, passed away in Post Falls, ID on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Monday, Nov. 17th, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Pastor Roger Bejot and Pastor Brian Noble will be officiating with internment following in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Mary was born in Deavertown, Ohio, on March 23, 1933, where she attended...
Ruby Margaret Lowe
Nov 7, 2008
Ruby Margaret Lowe, 83, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on November 7, 2008. Family services have been held with inurnment in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Ruby was born in Magnolia, MN on June 28, 1925, the daughter of August and Elizabeth von Holt. After leaving the family farm, at the age of 17, she attended Minneapolis Business College. She then worked...
Francis Milton Balison
Nov 6, 2008
Francis “Moe” Milton Balison passed away Nov. 6, 2008 after a short battle with cancer. At his request there will be no public service, he has been laid to rest in the Pack River Cemetery. Moe was born October 11, 1932 in Kootenai, Idaho. He lived all of his life in Bonner County and built roads on most of the...
Jeanette Blanche Stover
Nov 6, 2008
Jeanette Blanche Stover, 81, passed away in Sandpoint, ID on Thursday, November 6, 2008. Memorial services will be conducted at 1:00 PM (Montana Time) Saturday, November 15th, in the Noxon Community Church. Dale Coffelt will be officiating and inurnment will be in the Noxon Cemetery. Jeanette was born near Trout Creek, MT on Nov. 24, 1926 the daughter of Ralph...
Erma L. "Boogie" Perry
Nov 5, 2008
Erma L. (Boogie) Perry, 81, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2008 at the home of her nephew George Eskridge and his wife Jenise, surrounded by family and friends. Graveside services will be held for family members at Pinecrest Cemetery on November 24, 2008at 9:00 am followed by a potluck lunch at 12:00 at the Dover Community Hall for family...
Betty Jane (Pellens) Wytcherley
Nov 1, 2008
Betty Jane (Pellens) Wytcherly, 82, passed away in Tum Tum, Washington on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 AM, Thursday, Nov. 6th, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Art Krebs will officiate with interment following in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Betty was born in Sandpoint, Idaho on Sept. 10, 1926 the daughter of Ralph and Verda Hanson. She...
Fern Jeppesen Mikesell
Oct 31, 2008
Fern Jeppesen Mikesell, 88, passed away on Friday, Oct. 31, 2008 in Sandpoint, Idaho. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sandpoint Ward. Family graveside services were held on Tuesday, November 4th in the Pack River Cemetery. Fern was the 3rd child of Frederick H. and La Vira (Spackman) Jeppesen. She was born...
Georgia Lucille Fister
Oct 29, 2008
Georgia Lucille Fister, 90, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in Moscow, Idaho. Family inurnment services were held in Pinecrest Memorial Park on Tuesday, November 11th. Georgia was born July 14, 1918 in Worley, Idaho, the daughter of George Alvin and Laura (Smith) Inks. She married Roy Thomas Fister April 27, 1947, in Thompson Falls, Montana. She lived in Sandpoint...
Irene Dorothy (Sunshine) Andrews
Oct 25, 2008
Irene Dorothy “Sunshine” Andrews, 86, passed away in Plains, MT on Saturday, October 25, 2008. Family services will be held later. Irene was born in Laclede, Idaho on April 16, 1922 the daughter of Bloom and Dorothy Irish. She grew up in the Morton area attending the Morton School, the Long School, and graduated from Sandpoint High School. She lived...
Marvin Martin Stutzke
Oct 24, 2008
Marvin Martin Stutzke, 81, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2008 at his home in Hope, Idaho overlooking beautiful Lake Pend Oreille Marvin was born on Sept. 23, 1927 in Illinois, the son of Max and Rosie Stutzke. He lived in Spokane, WA prior to moving to Hope, Idaho in 1947. On August 7, 1949 he married Bernita Perry in...
Richard Duane Cole
Oct 24, 2008
Richard Duane Cole, 68, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on October 24. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Florence Adeline Henslee
Oct 22, 2008
Florence Adeline Henslee, 83, passed away in Spokane, WA on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. Private family services will be held later. Florence was born in Bonners Ferry, ID on Aug. 4, 1925 the daughter of Carl and Lillie Nickolauson. She received her schooling in Bonners Ferry and married Cleo Henslee on Dec. 27, 1941 in Bonners Ferry. She worked, as...
John Robert Meredith
Oct 20, 2008
John R Meredith, 57, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2008 at his home near Sandpoint, ID. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, October 24th, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Hal Burrows will be officiating. Interment will be in the Pack River Cemetery. John was born in Mesa, AZ on Jan. 3, 1951 and attended schools in that...
Maxine Elizabeth McDowell
Oct 20, 2008
Maxine E. McDowell, 88, passed away in Sandpoint, ID on Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 23rd, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Father Dennis C. Day, St Joseph’s Catholic Church, will officiate and internment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Maxine was born in Eldora, Iowa on Oct. 27, 1919, the daughter of...
Lorraine G Haecker
Oct 19, 2008
Lorraine Goodman (VanSchravendyk) Haecker, 91, passed away at home in Hope, Idaho on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008 as she had wished. Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 am, Monday, November 24, in Clark Fork United Methodist Church. Pastor Mark Wendle will be officiating. Lorraine was born in Dover, ID on Dec. 11, 1916. She was adopted by Henry and...
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