Obituaries

Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana

Vera Patricia Atencioi

Vera Patricia Atencioi

Oct 2, 2021

Vera Patricia Atenciio, 87, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.  Vera was born on February 5, 1934 in Monte Vista, Colorado.  She had retired, as a beauty shop operator, and moved to this area recently.

Jennifer Ann Sleep

Jennifer Ann Sleep

Sep 30, 2021

Jennifer Ann Sleep, 83, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021 in her home. A complete obituary will be posted later. Jennifer was born in London, England on August 3, 1938. She had lived in Canada, later moving to the United States and serving with the US Marine Corps.

Theresa J Vincent

Theresa J Vincent

Sep 30, 2021

Theresa J. Vincent, 60, passed away, in her home, on Thursday, September 30, 2021.  She was born in Gardner, Massachusetts on August 14,1961  and had moved to the Sandpoint area.  Family services will be held later.

Marilyn Laskey

Marilyn Laskey

Sep 30, 2021

Marilyn (Harris) Laskey passed away on September 30th at the age of 83 in Sandpoint ID, after a short illness. Marilyn was born to Bettie Dowdy and Henry Elmer Harris on May 9th, 1938 in Binger, OK. She was the second youngest of 10 children. Mom loved to tell us stories of her siblings as they grew up.

Marilyn spent...

Wynema Lurene King

Wynema Lurene King

Sep 27, 2021

Wynema Lurene King, 68, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021, in Sandpoint.

Services are pending due to Covid restrictions.

Wynema was born in Alameda, California on August 29, 1953, the daughter of James and Lurene King.   She attended schools in the Bay area prior to moving to Lake Tahoe where she would meet her lifelong friend Vickie.   In 1995...

Rupert Day Rush,Jr.

Rupert Day Rush,Jr.

Sep 27, 2021

“Our beloved Cowboy daddy”

Rupert Day Rush Jr.

 

 

Rupert passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on September 27th, 2021 surrounded by his Idaho family. He was born September 20th, 1927 to Vera and Rupert Day Rush Sr. in Goodland, Kansas. 

 

He was the oldest of three boys. The family moved to California in 1942....

Donald Neal Kayser

Donald Neal Kayser

Sep 23, 2021

Donald N. Kayser, 89, passed away, at his home, in Heron, Montana on Thursday, September 23, 2021.  Family services will be held later.   Donald was born on June 30, 1932 in Orland, California the son of Henry and Ameliea Kayser.  He had lived in Bonners Ferry, Idaho for many years, selling insurance.

Belinda Joann Hart

Belinda Joann Hart

Sep 21, 2021

Belinda Joann Hart, 62, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2021, at her home, in Sagle.  Belinda was born in Bonners Ferry on July 21, 1959, making her a native of this area.  

Lucille N. Soderstrum

Lucille N. Soderstrum

Sep 21, 2021

Lucille N. Soderstrum, 86, passed away in Sandpoint on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.  Lucille was born in Eureka, Montana on December 8, 1934, the daughter of Arthur and Margaret Burch.  She was preceded in death by her husband.

Walter Sam Hart

Walter Sam Hart

Sep 19, 2021

Walter Sam Hart, 61, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Sagle, Idaho.  He had worked as a heavy equipment mechanic.  He was a native to the area, being born in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.

Patricia Ann Labrum

Patricia Ann Labrum

Sep 19, 2021

Patricia Ann Labrum, 84, passed away on Sunday, September 14th, at her home.  Patricia was born in Johnstown, PA, the daughter of John and Fern Katcher.  She moved to the Sandpoint area in 1997, from Bakersfield, California.  Survivors include her husband, of 55 years, Ralph Labrum.

Alan Dean Henderson

Alan Dean Henderson

Sep 19, 2021

Alan Dean Henderson, 74, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, in Clark Fork, Idaho from kidney failure. 

 

A Celebration of his life will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Cabinet Mountain Calvary Chapel with Pastor Scott Douglas officiating.

 

 Alan was born on April 17, 1947 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Thelma Ruth and...

Valerie Joyce Brown

Valerie Joyce Brown

Sep 15, 2021

Valerie Joyce (Leonard) Brown age 63 of Sandpoint, ID left this world to be with our Lord on September 15th 2021 in Spokane, WA.

 

Valerie was born on December 22 1957 in Sandpoint, ID to Lewis Leonard and Marjorie Reed Leonard. She graduated from Sandpoint High School in 1976 and had been a faithful High school Reunion participant ever...

Donald Lyman Haynes

Donald Lyman Haynes

Sep 14, 2021

Donald Lyman Haynes, 91, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho.

 

A complete obituary will be posted at a later date.

Patricia Lynne Sutter

Patricia Lynne Sutter

Sep 13, 2021

Patricia Lynne Sutter, 68, passed away on September 13, 2021 after a long battle with cancer.

 

Patricia was born in London, England on February 18, 1953 and raised by her parents Joseph and Dorothy Dillehay.  She graduated from high school in Texas.  She moved to Alaska in the 1970’s and enjoyed all that it had to offer.

 

Patricia...

Kristie Lynn McKay

Kristie Lynn McKay

Sep 10, 2021

Kristie Lynn McKay, 65, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho.

 

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Marvin Richard Jenkins

Marvin Richard Jenkins

Sep 10, 2021

Marvin Richard Jenkins, 72, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary will be posted later. Marvin was a resident of Priest River, Idaho for many years.

Clyde David Wilburn

Clyde David Wilburn

Sep 9, 2021

Clyde David Wilburn, 93, passed away in Plains, Montana on Thursday, September 9, 2021.

Graveside services, with Military honors, will be held in the Heron Cemetery at 1:00pm, Montana time, on Thursday, September 16, 2021.  Pastor Charley Denison will be officiating.

Clyde was born in Elmgrove, West Virginia on September 21, 1927, and attended local schools.  He joined the US...

Linda Ann Lindsey

Linda Ann Lindsey

Sep 9, 2021

Linda Ann Lindsey, 75, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho.

 

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Ricky Lee Harmon

Ricky Lee Harmon

Sep 8, 2021

Ricky Lee Harmon, 64, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.  He had moved to the Sagle area in 2013, working as a carpenter, on many homes, in the area.  He was born in Eureka, California on May 20, 1957.