Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Marty James Eden
Feb 12, 2021
On February 12th 2021, Marty James Eden, loving husband died suddenly at the age of 58.
Marty was born in Spokane on January 15th 1963 to Dick and Hazel Eden. He graduated from Ferris High School in 1981. He worked numerous jobs and was always busy. If you were lucky and caught him at the right moment he would cut...
Jon Dylan Briggs
Feb 12, 2021
Jon Dylan Briggs was born January 7, 1993 to Julie Simons and Ronald Briggs. Jon passed away on February 12, 2021in a car accident.
He was survived by mother Julie Simons, 2 sisters Gail (Lalo) Perez and Melanie Briggs, 2 nieces Alyssa and Journi, 3 nephews Nathan, Levi, and Jamison.
Jon was preceeded in death by his grandparents,...
Gary Edward Gors
Feb 7, 2021
Gary Edward Gors, 70, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho.
A complete obituary announcing services will be posted later. Gary was a Green Beret with the US Army.
Raymond Forrester Kopcke
Feb 4, 2021
Raymond Forrester Kopcke, 60, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
A private family service will be held at a later date. Raymond operated heavy equipment for many years.
Thomas Paul Ewing
Feb 3, 2021
Thomas Paul Ewing, 70, passed away in Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his home in Athol, Idaho.
A complete obituary will be posted later. Tom was a cement truck driver for many years.
Virginia Anne Buck
Feb 3, 2021
Virginia Anne Buck, 78, passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on February 3, 2021.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00pm, Saturday, February 13, 2021 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park.
Virginia was born on September 2, 1942, in Sandpoint, the daughter of William and Lucille Kannady. She attended local schools, graduating from...
Donald William Rigney Sr.
Feb 2, 2021
Donald William Rigney, Sr., 78, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at his home in Naples, Idaho.
A complete obituary will be posted late
Louie Joseph Baribeau
Jan 31, 2021
January 31, 2021 we said a loving farewell to Louie Joseph Baribeau, a husband, father, brother, friend and mentor.
He was born in Idaho Falls to Francis and Louis Baribault on Feb. 10, 1948 His loving sister Michelle, only a year older, was already ensconced in the Baribault home. Louie grew up in Eureka, California. He became a...
Christopher "Chris" Lee Barker
Jan 27, 2021
Christopher (Chris) Barker a Loving husband and father of Sandpoint lost his battle with Crohn’s Disease and MS on January 27th at the age of 43.
Chris was survived by his wife Sara Barker, his children Jacob Barker and Lillian Barker. His in-laws Mark and Marion Johnson, Jay and Jennifer Patzer, and nephews Mikel, Joseph, and Mathew Brown....
Patricia F. "Pat" Derr
Jan 20, 2021
Patricia Frances Derr, 88, from Clark Fork Idaho passed in peace on January 20, 2021. Patricia was born on St Patrick’s Day March 17, 1932 in Sandpoint Idaho to George and Mary Alice (Mae) Fields. She grew up at Cabinet until right before starting 7th grade, when her family moved to Clark Fork. She graduated from Clark Fork High School...
Carolee Johnis Boyden
Jan 18, 2021
Carolee Johnis Boyden, 86, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at her home in Sagle, Idaho.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Ruby Lola Patterson
Jan 18, 2021
Ruby Lola Patterson, 99, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 in Spokane Valley, WA. She was born in Richards, Colorado on April 25, 1921, the daughter of George and Ina Hawkins. She would later move to the Sandpoint area and graduate from Sandpoint High School. She had retired, as a purchasing agent, from the Santa Barbara School District, Santa...
Arnold Leon Mabile
Jan 18, 2021
Col. Arnold Leon Mabile, USAF (Ret.), 83, passed away on Jan. 18, 2021, in Tucson, AZ. A resident of Rock Springs, WY, Arnold spent as much time as he could each year at the family’s “heart home” on Bottle Bay, Lake Pend Oreille. Arnold is survived by his devoted wife, Eunice Fay Kiernan, his son Arnold Glenn, daughter Amy Elizabeth...
Yvonne E. Babayco
Jan 16, 2021
Yvonne Eglantina Babayco, 94, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 in Sandpoint. Family services will be held later for the retired bookkeeper. She was born on August 17, 1926 in Crikvencia, Croatia, moving to America as a child.
William "Bill" Buster
Jan 16, 2021
William “Bill” Harvey Buster, 77, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Patsy R. Zimmerman
Jan 12, 2021
Patsy Rosbury Zimmerman, a loving wife and mother, of Queen Valley, Arizona, passed away on January 12, 2021. She was 73 and born in Greer, South Carolina on January 03, 1948.
Patsy served in the United States Army and was ranked as SP-5 Army-Ra-Wac. She was a clerical typist and prepared files for criminal processing, she served for 5 years...
Beulah Mae Merritt
Jan 10, 2021
Beulah Mae Merritt, 98, passed away in Chandler, Arizona on Sunday, January 10, 2021. A complete obituary will be posted later. interment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park for the retired US Forest Service receptionist. She was born in Hurley, New Mexico on March 29, 1922.
Carolyn May Stratton
Jan 7, 2021
Carolyn May Stratton, 80, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 in Sandpoint. Family services will be held later for the retired, from Arizona, deputy sheriff.
Cynthia D. Kelley
Jan 7, 2021
Cynthia D. Kelley, 77, passed away, in Sandpoint, on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Cynthia had been a driver, for the movie studios, in California; moving to the Sandpoint area in 2005.
Rodger William Porath
Jan 1, 2021
Rodger William Porath, 84, passed away on January 1, 2021 in Sandpoint. A full obituary will be posted later. Rodger had retired, as a lineman, from the telephone company and was a veteran.
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