Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Mark Alan Foley
Jan 14, 2017
Mark Alan Foley, 54, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017. Our beloved Mark Alan Foley has passed on. He touched many of our lives with his kindness and his light heartedness. We are deeply grateful to have known and loved him. Mark Alan Foley was born to Diane Smith on December 22, 1962 in Glendale, California. His close living...
James Lyle Klein
Jan 14, 2017
Jim Klein, 83, passed away on January 14, 2017. Jim was born in Lynwood, CA on May 23, 1933 to Ada Klein and Jack Klein. Jim grew up with his parents and brother, Jack Jr, in Southgate, CA. He attended Southgate Jr. High & High school. He was a strong athlete and member of the Southgate All-City Gymnastics team. Many...
Richard P Brady
Jan 14, 2017
Richard P. Brady, 69, passed away in Sandpoint on Saturday morning, January 14, 2017. A full obituary will be posted later for the retired house painter.
Shirley Marie Green
Jan 13, 2017
Shirley Marie Green, 75, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017. Calling hours, for family and friends will be from 3pm until 6pm on Thursday, January 19th in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Family memorial services will be held later in the spring. Shirley was born in Snoqualmie, Washington on April 9, 1941 where she grew up and attended school. She also...
Robert T. "Bob" Gruner
Jan 11, 2017
Robert T. “Bob” Gruner, 89, passed away in Hayden, ID on Wednesday, January 11, 2016. Calling hours will be on Thursday, January 19th, with Lorraine receiving friends from 1:00pm until 2:00pm, at Coffelt Funeral Service. Burial will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Memorial services will be conducted on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 3:00pm in the Hayden Bible Fellowship, Hayden,...
Albert Erval Rainey
Jan 5, 2017
Erval Rainey passed away at his home on January 5, 2017. Erval will be remembered for his wonderful smile, sense of humor, good nature, love for people (especially children) and his interest in the welfare of others. Erval’s story began in Jordan, Montana on August 28, 1920 when he was born to Thomas and Eron Rainey. The family was forced...
Lois Hall
Jan 3, 2017
Lois Hall, 91, passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Private family interment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park with a memorial service to be announced in April 2017. Lois was born in Conrad, Montana on June 15, 1925, the daughter of Presley and Violet Vaught. In 1935 the family moved to Trout Creek, Montana and...
Tina Marie Harbison
Jan 3, 2017
Tina Marie Harbison, 51, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 in Everett, Washington. Tina will be laid to rest in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Tina was born on January 18, 1965, in Sandpoint, Idaho, the daughter of Eston and Bonnie Harbison. She grew up in the Sandpoint area, attending local schools. She moved to Spokane, WA and worked for Honeywell...
Cynthia Hill
Jan 3, 2017
Cynthia Hill, 63, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. A complete obituary will be posted later for the former state government file clerk. She moved to the Sandpoint area from Anchorage, Alaska.
Gordon LeRoy Forsythe
Dec 28, 2016
Gordon LeRoy Forsythe, 88, went to be with the Lord on December 27, 2016. Gordon was born in Park Place, Oregon, November 10, 1928. He was the son of LeRoy and Lucille Forsythe. Gordon had a diverse background. With a degree as an Electrical Engineer he worked for the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power, owned and operated a...
Emilia Jones
Dec 27, 2016
Emilia Jones, 103 January 25, 1913-December 27, 2016 When anyone is able to carry a life-crescendo 100+ years, they also carry with them an equivalent number of stories that impact countless lives. For Emilia Jones, there is no one tale that can fully embody the woman that I came to look up to at an early age. She was a...
Undean Grace Rainey
Dec 27, 2016
Undean Grace Rainey passed away at Luther Park in Sandpoint, Idaho on December 27, 2016, at the age of 91. She will be remembered for her faith, patience, kindness, her strength, her sense of humor, and pleasure she took in activities like gardening, huckleberry picking, cooking and canning, entertaining friends and dancing with her husband Francis. She was a lifelong...
Harry L. Roberts
Dec 25, 2016
Harry L. Roberts, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 25, 2016; Christmas morning. Harry’s life will be celebrated by his family and friends at 10:45 Sunday morning, January 15, 2017, at the Sandpoint Church of God. Family inurnment services will be held later in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Harry was born on November 27, 1928 in...
Frabert "Bert" Stobie
Dec 23, 2016
Frabert Eugene “Bert” Stobie, passed away in Spokane, Washington on Friday, December 23, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00pm (MST) on Saturday, December 31, 2016. The services will be in the Noxon High School gymnasium with burial following in the Noxon Cemetery. Bert was the Noxon School administrator for many years,...
Donald "Don" Johnson
Dec 21, 2016
Donald Lester “Don” Johnson was born on November 4, 1930 at the family farm in Oden, and passed away on December 21, 2016 at Hearthstone Assisted Living in Kootenai, Idaho. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on December 30, 2016 at Coffelt Funeral Home, in Sandpoint. A side dish and dessert potluck for friends and family will follow...
Margaret May Stevens
Dec 21, 2016
Margaret May Stevens, 93, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. A complete obituary will be posted later. Margaret was born in Sandpoint on October 30, 1923 in Sandpoint the daughter of William and Ethel Hadley. She was the bookkeeper for the family logging operation.
James Val Kidd
Dec 20, 2016
James Val Kidd, age 82, passed away on December 20, 2016 in American Fork Utah from causes incident to age. Val was born to James Andrew Hobson Kidd and Elgy Ora Whittle Kidd on June 12, 1934 in Farmington, UT. He attended school in Stockton, California where he met, grew up with, and married his “honey,” Norma Marie Atkinson. Val...
Laura Louise Woods
Dec 18, 2016
Laura Louise Woods, 56, passed away in Blanchard, Idaho on Sunday, December 18, 2016, where she had lived since 2000. She had worked as a nursing home chef, prior to retirement.
Patricia D O'Brien
Dec 10, 2016
Patricia Donlan O’Brien, 64, passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00pm, Saturday December 17th in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Dale Coffelt will be officiating. Patricia was born in Middletown, CT on May 30, 1952, the daughter of John and Frieda Donlan. She grew up in Middletown, CT graduating from Mercy...
Theodore Walter Comerinsky
Dec 7, 2016
Theodore Walter Comerinsky, 83, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Theodore married his wife Susan on November 18, 1971 in Los Angeles, California. He retired, as an aeronautical engineer, in the early k1990's and moved to the Sandpoint area from Huntington Beach, California.
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