Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Violet Pearl Thornton
Dec 16, 2021
Violet Pearl Therien Thornton was born April 23, 1926, in a log cabin on a homestead located on O’Neill Mountain above Denton, Idaho and the Indian Meadows, which were flooded in the 1950s with the construction of the Cabinet Gorge Dam. Violet passed away Thursday morning December 16, 2021, at Life Care Center, Sandpoint, Idaho. Our family would like to...
Mardette Arlene Lewis
Dec 15, 2021
Mardette Lewis passed into the arms of Jesus on December 15, 2021. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family at her ranch on Selle Road.
A Memorial service will be held Friday, February 4th at 2 p.m. at the Coffelt Funeral Chapel on Division Street, Sandpoint, Idaho with Dale Coffelt officiating.
Mardette’s story begins on February 4th, 1931 when...
Helen Lorraine Waltrip
Dec 15, 2021
Helen Lorraine Waltrip, 70, passed away in Heron, Montana on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1951 in San Bernadino, California, the daughter of William and Marge Warne. She had managed a spa, for the disabled, in California and recently moved to the Heron area.
Robert Andrew Murray, Jr.
Dec 14, 2021
Robert Andrew Murray, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on April 16, 1933 in Blythe, California and had served, with the US Air Force, during Korea. Private family services will be held later.
Sandra Jean Beeby
Dec 13, 2021
Susan Jean Beeby, 65, passed away, in Sandpoint, on Monday, December 13, 2021. Private family services will be held later for the former hair stylist. She was born on May 26, 1956 in Garland, Texas and had moved to the Sandpoint area from California.
Jacquelyn Joy Bortoluzzi
Dec 11, 2021
Jackie Joy Bortoluzzi, at age 72, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2021 at the Kootenai Hospital, with her husband by her side. It was a peaceful passing as she yielded her spirit, while her husband was praying for her.
She leaves behind her husband of 32-year Floyd Bortoluzzi, one son, from a previous marriage, Michael Bonnin...
Helen Imogene Brockway
Dec 9, 2021
Helen Imogene Brockway passed away peacefully in Kootenai, ID on December 9, 2021 after 93 years of spreading smiles, laughter, and love.
Helen was born in Colburn, ID to John and Mabel Selberg. Mabel lived to be 100 and Helen aspired of doing the same, which reflects her love of life. She grew up in Sandpoint, ID in...
Ruth B Hunt
Dec 6, 2021
Longtime Sandpoint resident, Ruth Bernice Hill Hunt, passed away on December 6, 2021 at Luther Park in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Ruth was born on June 5, 1928 in Naples, Idaho to Clifford and Cleo Hill. She spent her youth in Naples, Lapwai, Priest River and Sandpoint with her siblings Rhoda, Karen and Merele.
Ruth married her high school sweetheart,...
Brian Russell McCord
Dec 4, 2021
Brian Russell McCord born May 16, 1948 in California, died December 4, 2021 at home in Sandpoint Idaho Brian McCord was a truth seeker from a young age. Raised in a large military family, he had an intense and difficult childhood. He was driven to find meaning in life, through awakening to the truth and expanding his consciousness. He was...
Charles Donald Paton
Dec 1, 2021
Charles Donald Paton, 91, passed away on December 1, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later date. Don was born on June 26, 1930 in Tulsa, Oklahoma the son of Orval Mckinley Paton and Kathryn Rupert. Don was raised in New Mexico and enjoyed hunting and fishing with his father and friends. In 1950,...
Dr. Robert "Bob" William Stoll DVM
Nov 29, 2021
On Monday, November 29th, 2021 Dr. Bob Stoll, DVM, passed away peacefully with his family at his side.
Bob received his undergraduate and Master’s degrees from the University of Wisconsin. He then attended veterinary school at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands and the University of Minnesota. He built his first veterinary practice in McCall, Idaho in 1982. ...
Linda Kay Clemens
Nov 29, 2021
Linda Kay Clemens of Clark Fork, Idaho went home to The Lord on November 29, 2021. She is survived by her husband, Robert Clemens, of 54 years and their two children, Curtis Clemens and Tracy Clemens, two granddaughters, Brittney Adams and Chloe Clemens and great grandson, Joshua Adams, her brother, Gary Thompson and his wife Eleanor and numerous nieces, nephews...
Dann Jay Hall
Nov 28, 2021
Dann Jay Hall passed away on November 28, 2021, in Seattle, Washington, at Virginia Mason Hospital.
Dann had a decades-long battle with kidney disease. His heart finally gave out as the doctors attempted to stabilize his kidney transplant from earlier in the year.
He is now playing "Golf in the Kingdom" (a favorite book title). He was born...
Mary Frances Daniel
Nov 28, 2021
Mary Frances Daniel, 66, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Doris Jean Gallaher-Likens
Nov 27, 2021
Doris Jean Gallaher-Likens, 92, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
A complete obituary will be posted later. Doris worked at Merwin’s Hardware for many years.
Patricia Carol Allen
Nov 24, 2021
Patricia Carol Doman Allen November 26, 1947 - November 24, 2021 On the afternoon of November 24th, 2021, my sister, loving mother, wife, grandma, aunt, and friend, left this world peacefully, and returned to the loving arms of her heavenly father. She was also reunited with her son Ryan, and her parents. What a glorious reunion this must have been. ...
Jeffrey Jay Ellis
Nov 17, 2021
Jeffrey Jay Ellis, 64, passed away in Sandpoint on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Jeffrey was born in California, later moving to the Sandpoint area. He was a well known tie dye artist, and had also had planted many trees in the area. Family services will be held later.
Gloria Jean Hendrix
Nov 15, 2021
Gloria Jean Hendrix, 77, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, her birthday. Gloria was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on November 15, 1943.
She had worked as a sales clerk and moved to the Sandpoint area in 1994.
James D. "Jim" Hawkins
Nov 13, 2021
James “Jim” Daniel Hawkins was born to Ralph and Marie Hawkins on November 10th, 1962 in Sandpoint, ID. He grew up in Sagle Idaho along with his sisters, he attended Sagle Elementary School and later Sandpoint Middle and Senior High. He played various sports while in school such as baseball, basketball and football. He also attended University of Idaho.
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Vern Thomas Caven
Nov 13, 2021
Vernon T. Caven, 78, passed away in Sagle on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. He was born in Santa Rosa, California on Sept. 17, 1943 and moved to the Sagle area in 1977. A complete obituary will be posted later.
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