Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Ella Mae Coop
May 19, 2022
Ella Mae Coop, 82, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022, in Ponderay. Family services will be held later. The Sandpoint native was born on October 5, 1939, in Sandpoint, the daughter of Henry and Ella Hansen. She had worked locally as a cook in a bakery and for Unicep.
Reed LaVell Vincent
May 15, 2022
Reed LaVell Vincent, 86, passed away on May 15th, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona. LaVell was born on December 26th, 1935, the first of four children, to Reed Claude and Caroline Lovell Vincent in Oak City, Utah. His father was a dairy farm milk tester and, in Lavell’s early years, the family moved several times around Utah, Idaho and Oregon. He...
Shirley Jean Callen
May 14, 2022
Shirley Jean Callen was born October 21, 1936 in Portland, Oregon to Paul and Lillian (Custer) Stark and passed away at the age of 85 on May 14, 2022 in Sandpoint, Idaho. She married Martin Arthur Callen in 1960 in Portland, Oregon. Mart enlisted in the Army in 1962, and they were stationed in various places including Germany, where they...
Michael David Gutierrez
May 12, 2022
Michael David Gutierrez, 31, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Post Falls, Idaho
Michael was born March 27, 1991 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Moved to Sandpoint Idaho. Attended local schools, later moved to the Post Falls area and worked in the food services industry. He loves his family and his many friends. He could strike up...
Jean G. Buck
May 12, 2022
Jean G. Buck, 90, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022.
Graveside services will be held at Pinecrest Memorial Park, at 11:00am on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Pastor Jon Pomeroy will be conducting.
Jean, a Dover native, was born on December 31, 1931, the daughter of Vernon and Myrtle Bailey, Sr. She attended local schools, later becoming a nurse’s...
Leroy Kenneth Syth
May 9, 2022
On May 9th, 2022, Leroy Kenneth Syth (brother, father, grandpa, and great grandpa) caught the 8 o’clock train bound for Heaven to be reunited with his beautiful wife Sandy.
Leroy was born on April 27, 1941, in Sidney, Montana. He was the oldest of five children born to Kenneth and Marie Syth. Soon after, the family moved to Clark Fork,...
Misty Dawn Posey
May 7, 2022
Misty Dawn Posey, 38, passed away, in Sandpoint, on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Misty, a Sandpoint native, was born on February 26, 1984, in Sandpoint and had attended local schools. Survivors include her two children Robin and Julian and her mother Jen Clark.
Hugh Cameron Dallyn
May 7, 2022
Hugh Cameron Dallyn, 71, passed away in Spokane, Washington on Saturday, May 7, 2022. He was born on May 7, 1950 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, later moving to the Sandpoint area. Family services will be held later.
Robert "Bob" Glen Hoyme
Apr 30, 2022
Robert Glen Hoyme, loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away April 30, 2022 at his home in Laclede, Idaho.
Robert was born on February 13, 1952 to Thomas and Jean Zirtzman Hoyme in Madison, South Dakota. He grew up on the family farm in Jasper, Minnesota. He attended school in Jasper and was class president of his High School...
Joan Louise Woller
Apr 26, 2022
In Loving Memory Of Joan Louise Woller July 5th, 1935 – April 26th, 2022 “So when tomorrow starts without me don’t think we’re far apart, For every time you think of me I’m right here in your heart” -David M. Romano Joan Woller passed away peacefully in her home in Ponderay, Idaho. She was proceeded in death by her mother,...
Terri Ann Mahoney
Apr 24, 2022
Terri Ann Bloxom Mahoney passed away at home on April 24 in Sandpoint, Idaho due to complications from Alzheimer’s. Memorial services for Terri will be held at 11:00 am, Monday, May 2, 2022 at Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel in Sandpoint, Id. She was born on May 23, 1945 to Bob and Laura Bloxom. Although she was that rare species, a Sandpoint...
Ella Smith Vizena
Apr 24, 2022
At the age of 91, Ella Smith Vizena passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on May 24, 2022. Ella was born August 18, 1930 in Bellevue, Idaho to James and Agnes Eggleston. She was the youngest, with three older brothers.
Although Ella lived most of her life in California, she liked to tell people why she was born in Idaho. ...
Dylan B. Johnson
Apr 22, 2022
Anyone who knew Dylan Johnson knew his gestures of kindness. A scribbled note, a kind word, an easy smile, one of his genuine heartfelt hugs. Even when Dylan had nothing, he managed to give something that was worth everything to those he cared for. He put his all into caring for his ailing mother in the last days of her...
Frances Eileen Schenck
Apr 22, 2022
Frances Eileen Schenck passed away on April 22nd, 2022 at her home in Clark Fork. She was born March 1st 1940 to William Jacks & Nora (Sand) Jacks in Missoula Montana. Frances was a railroad workers daughter, which meant they moved to several locations during her youth. Eddy Montana was her favorite place, she talked numerous times over the years...
Mary Baenen
Apr 19, 2022
Our beloved Mary Baenen has been known as daughter, wife, Mama, Nana Mary, cherished friend and health care provider to countless people. She was love, generosity and compassion personified. With her huge heart and energy, the love she extended to people who came into her orbit, tireless activism, and a natural wellness practice, Mary had won the hearts of the...
Merrill Longpre
Apr 15, 2022
Merrill Longpre, 95, passed away on April 15, 2022 in Sandpoint, Idaho.
The Rosary/Vigil service will be said at 5:00 pm, Monday, April 25, 2022 in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 11:00 am, Tuesday, April 26, 2022 in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with Father Rob Cook officiating. Interment will take place in...
Belva Mae Siple
Apr 15, 2022
Belva Mae Siple, age 91, passed away on April 15th, 2022. Belva was born on August 17th, 1930 to William and Mildred O’Brien of Kason, MN. She met and married the love of her life Robert (Bob) Siple in Clark Fork, Idaho. After many years of traveling around the country with Bobs job they retired back to Clark Fork in...
Freda Louise McConnaughey
Apr 11, 2022
Freda Louise McConnaughey passed away peacefully in her home with her husband Terry by her side, on Monday April 11, 2022. Freda was born August 24, 1937 in Sandpoint, Idaho to William and Billie Raynor. They resided in Ponderay, Idaho until Freda met and married Terry McConnaughey in 1958. They had two children Daniel and Traci. In 1963 the family...
Jessie Louise Mitchell
Apr 11, 2022
Jessie Louise Mitchell, 75, of Chattaroy, Washington, died April 11, 2022, at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane, Washington. She had been in ill health for several years. Jessie was raised in the Sagle area, the fifth of seven children born to Jasper L. and Nora Mona Dunn Mitchell. She graduated from Sandpoint High School in 1965. After living at Lind,...
Marc Richard Michelson
Apr 10, 2022
Marc Michelson was born on January 25th, 1972, in Spokane, WA to Don and Colleen (Winship) Michelson. He was diagnosed with Leukemia in March of 2021. He fought the toughest battle of his life, and ultimately lost his battle on April 10, 2022, with family by his side. Marc attended Skyview Elementary, East Valley Middle School and graduated from East...
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