Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Alvin Millard Stevens
Jun 27, 2018
Rev. Alvin Millard Stevens, 89, was called home to be with the Lord at his Bonners Ferry home while surrounded by family on June 27, 2018.
He was born Feb 5, 1929 in Cromwell, OK to John and Mary Stevens of Seminole, OK. He served in the military during WWII and was honorably discharged. Afterwards he married Irma Jean...
Roylene Gale Christy
Jun 24, 2018
Roylene Gale Christy passed away on June 24th, 2018 surrounded by family at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Roylene was the daughter of Roy and Mildred Frazer. She born July 21st 1941 in Santa Monica, California. Roylene grew up and attended local schools in Clovis, California. She married James Christy on September 21st, 1958 in Clovis, California. Roylene and James...
George P Nush
Jun 23, 2018
George Nush passed away at his home in Ponderay, Idaho on June 23rd, 2018, surrounded by the people he loved.
George was the son of Dixie and Jerald Nush Sr. He was born October 13th, 1983 in Everett, Washington. George had a passion for computers. He loved playing cards and games with his family and best friend Chris. He enjoyed...
Ruby Florence (Bristow) Brockway
Jun 22, 2018
Ruby Florence (Bristow) Brockway was born January 29, 1919 in Reliance, South Dakota to Christian & Ella (Earnest) Lund. Ruby left her earthly life peacefully on June 22, 2018 in Sandpoint, Idaho, reaching the amazing age of 99.
Ruby married Elbert Bristow on May 14, 1938 In Moxie City, Wa. In 1943, Ruby & Elbert moved to Elmira ID,...
James Byron McNew
Jun 14, 2018
James Bryon McNew 66, passed away on June 14th, 2018 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d' Alene, ID.
Byron's life reflected his philosophies : “ Drive fast”, “ Be irresponsible”, “ You wont know unless you do it”, “ Go big or go home”.
Byron has gone home after doing life big, from Nuclear subs in the Navy, to...
Dennis Fred Porath
Jun 14, 2018
Dennis Fred Porath passed away peacefully at his residence in Clark Fork on June 14, 2018 at the age of 83. Dennis was born to Fred and Elizabeth Porath in Minot North Dakota on March 05, 1935.
Dennis worked for Pack River Lumber Company at the Tenex plant in Dover for many years as a mechanic and millwright and later...
Donna Ann Devore
Jun 13, 2018
Donna Ann Devore 64, passed away on June 13th, 2018 at Life Care in Sandpoint, ID. A full obituary will be posted at a later time.
James Thomas Neveau
Jun 12, 2018
James “Jim” Thomas Neveau, 85, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho one day after his 85th birthday.
Memorial services will be conducted at 2:00 pm, Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel with Pastor Barry Johnson from the New Song Bible Church officiating. Inurnment will take place in Pinecrest Memorial Park.
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Donna Mae Billmire
Jun 8, 2018
Donna Mae Billmire passed away June 8 2018 in Loveland, Colorado.
She was born in Wellington, Colorado to John and Bertha Smith. She was the 4th of 6 children. She married Robert “Bob” Billmire September 7, 1941. Donna and Bob lived in the Loveland and Berthoud area were they raised two sons. In 1981 they retired to northern Montana....
Dorothy Loretta Bailey
Jun 8, 2018
Dorothy Loretta Bailey, 80, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2018 in Sandpoint, Idaho.A complete obituary will be posted later. Dorothy will be buried next to her husband James Bailey in Atlanta, Georgia.
James Francis McNall
Jun 7, 2018
Francis McNall peacefully passed away in his home on June 7th. He was surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 1, 1918 in Sprague, Washington to Catherine and Bill McNall. He was the oldest of three living children. In 1922, the family moved to the Grouse Creek area at Samuels, Idaho to 80 acres of raw land; no...
Alfred Wayne Jewett
Jun 7, 2018
Alfred Wayne Jewett was born on June 13, 1926 to Alice and Leon Jewett. His mother passed away in 1930 and his father passed away in 1939. He then went to live with his sister and brother in law , Agnes and Wayne Massie. During high school he helped milk 40 cows, harvested crops, and handled a can milk route...
Thompson Walter Dillin
May 31, 2018
Thompson Walter Dillin (Tom) passed away in his sleep on May 31 at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Mr. Dillin, a Florida native, graduated from Florida State University, after which he worked as an accountant for the St. Regis Paper Company in Jacksonville and Atlanta. Meanwhile, he had completed training for the US Army Special Forces and was attached from...
Barbara Jean Zimmerman
May 30, 2018
Barbara (Barb) Zimmerman passed away on May 30th, 2018 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d Alene, ID. A full obituary will be posted at a later date for Barb, a longtime resident of Sandpoint.
Lillian Ruth (Asher) Johnson
May 25, 2018
Lillian “Ruth” Asher (Johnson), 92, passed away on May 25th, 2018 at her home on Lakeshore Drive. Graveside services will be held at 1:00pm, Saturday June 23rd, 2018 at Pinecrest Cemetery.
Ruth was born on August 6th, 1925 in Hyden, Kentucky, the daughter of Elmer E. Sizemore and Ota Sizemore. Ruth Graduated from Leslie County High School In 1942.
Ruth...
Arlene Naomi Cecila Lane
May 24, 2018
Arlene Naomi Cecila Marincic Lane, 83 of Sandpoint Idaho passed away peacefully at home on Thursday May 24, 2018, with her family by her side. She was born on December 16, 1935 in Greensburg Pennsylvania to the late Tony and Naomi Marincic. She was preceded in death by her son, Charles Daniel Lane in 2007.
Arlene is survived by...
Alan Earl Roach
May 23, 2018
On May 23, 2018 Alan Earl Roach passed on to Glory peacefully at home surrounded by family who love and miss him dearly. With support of family and friends, Alan had fought stage IV prostate cancer, telling any male who’d listen to get a PSA test!
After joining the Navy Alan met and proposed to Jeannie Robertson before shipping off...
Virginia L Kohal
May 15, 2018
Virginia (Ginger) Louise Kohal passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 15, 2018, at the age of 80. Services will be held at 11am Wednesday May 30th at Coffelt Funeral with a gathering after at Oden Hall. Ginger was born on July 26th 1937 in Sandpoint Idaho the 4th of five children to Emil and Louise (Hanson) Anderson. She attended Kootenai...
Frances Viola Kay
May 15, 2018
Frances peacefully went home to be with the Lord on May 15th, 2018. She was 95. Frances was born in the city of Oriska, County of Burleigh, North Dakota, on February 11th, 1923 to German and Swedish immigrant parents, father, William Detmers born in South Dakota from German parents, and mother, Carrie (Segren) Detmers of Sweden. She was the youngest...
Mary Alice Lambert
May 14, 2018
Mary Alice Lambert, loving wife and Mother and beloved Grandmother, passed away on May 14, 2018, at the age of 94. Mary was born in Ohio and grew up in Detroit. After graduating from St. Anthony's, she worked as a secretary at Chrysler's during World War II. After the war she married Leonard, her husband of 73 years, and they...
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