Today's Obituaries
Craig L. Bishop
Spokane, WA
Craig Lane Bishop was born December 12, 1952 in Newport, WA to parents Richard (Dick) and Gladys Bishop. Craig grew up in Newport with his sister, Jodee Bishop (Bass) on the Pend Oreille River and at the Roxy Theater. The Roxy was built by Craig's grandfather Charles Bishop,...
Rexford Wayne Dainty
Spokane, WA
Rexford Wayne Dainty, 78, died peacefully at home in pasco, WA on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Rex was born on April 27, 1939 in Pittsburg, Kansas. He resided in Kansas until his sophomore year in high school when the family moved to Spokane, WA. Rex graduated from John Rogers...
Mary Catherine HAUSCHILD (Brischle)
Spokane, WA
HAUSCHILD, Mary Catherine (Brischle) On July 25, 2017, Mary Hauschild was welcomed into Heaven. The world has lost a loving and very giving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. There was not a day that went by that she did not offer to help or give something to someone....
Willa M. Johns
Spokane, WA
Willa Marie Wilson Johns passed away peacefully on July 22, 2017 with her family at her side. Willa Marie's life journey began on August 7, 1935 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was born to Harold (Curly) G. Wilson and Wilda May O'Neil. They relocated to the Flathead Valley to be...
Dwayne SHAHAN
Colfax, WA
SHAHAN, Dwayne Dwayne Shahan, lifelong Steptoe resident, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at the Whitman Health & Rehabilitation Center in Colfax. He was 90. Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 31st at 11:00 a.m. at the Community Building on the Palouse Empire...
Charlie Howard Wilson
Spokane, WA
Charlie Howard Wilson was born May 25, 1928, in Spokane, WA to Charles and Anna Wilson. Charlie was the 4th generation of Wilsons to settle in the Spokane area. He attended Stevens Elementary and graduated from North Central High School, where he was active in many school...
Robert N. Wohrle
Spokane, WA
Robert Neil Wohrle, husband, brother, uncle and friend passed away July 15, 2017. He was born November 26,1926 in Spokane Washington to Art and Edith Whorle. He graduated from North Central High School. Robert served in the Navy for 2 1/2 years after High School. He was...
July 26, 2017 Obituaries
Joshua James BARNEY
St. Maries, ID
BARNEY, Joshua James Josh was born on St. Patrick's Day March 17, 1985; he passed away on June 12, 2017. What an awesome son he was and still is in Heaven with his comedy, his jokes and his love for other people that need more love than him. He was always thoughtful and...
Shirley "Ann" BRINKLEY
Spokane, WA
BRINKLEY, Shirley "Ann" (Age 80) Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on July 23, 2017 after a battle with lung cancer. Born on October 24, 1936 in Mahnomen, MN she was the youngest of 11 children. She moved to Spokane, WA...
Robert Dale BURKHART
Spokane, WA
BURKHART, Robert Dale (Age 85) Robert passed away July 22, 2017 surrounded by his loving family in Spokane, WA. He was born January 1, 1932. Robert was the last of seven children born to Rolla Burkhart and Bonnie Foster. In 1935 Rolla moved the family from Missouri to...
John Richard CONLEY
Spokane, WA
CONLEY, John Richard John Richard Conley, age 90, was accepted into our Lord's arms July 20, 2017 following a brief yet valiant battle with mesothelioma. He was blessed to remain in his treasured home of 64 years on the Little Spokane River with the constant presence and...
Roy H. DAVIS Sr.
Spokane, WA
DAVIS, Roy H., Sr. 1920 - 2017 Roy H. Davis Sr. entered into glory on July 21st, 2017. Roy was born in St. Maries, Idaho on April 25, 1920. He was the son of Harvey and Maude Davis. He is survived by his eldest son, Roy Davis, Jr. and a daughter, Shari (Steve) Myers...
Daniel Allen "Dan" DUNSMORE
Spokane, WA
DUNSMORE, Daniel Allen "Dan" (Age 79) Daniel "Dan" Dunsmore, 79, passed away July 23, 2017 in Spokane, WA. Dan was born September 4, 1937, in Wallace, Idaho, to Jean and Ray Dunsmore. One of seven children, Dan worked primarily as a land surveyor, plus held many other...
Barbara Jean FILLIS
Spokane, WA
FILLIS, Barbara Jean Barbara left us peacefully on July 23, 2017, at Holy Family Hospital. She was born August 15, 1932 to Art and Christina Naccarato. She spent her entire life in Priest River, Idaho, except for the last three plus years when she resided at River...
Robert James FRITZ
Spokane, WA
FRITZ, Robert James "Bob" (Age 81) Robert James Fritz passed away on July 23, 2017. He was born to Roy and Ernestine Fritz in Concordia, Kansas in 1935. He is survived by his wife, Jeannette Fritz; children, Colette (Craig) Sullivan and Curtis Fritz; grandchildren,...
Genevieve Maxine GELHAUS
Spokane, WA
GELHAUS, Genevieve Maxine Genevieve Maxine Gelhaus passed away at her home in Spokane on July 21, 2017. Genevieve was born on October 3, 1924 to Clarence and Mary (Blank) Olson on the family homestead farm south of Rosalia. She grew up during the waning days of the...
David "Lane" GUIN
Spokane, WA
GUIN, David "Lane" David "Lane" Guin passed away July 20, 2017 at Deaconess Hospital at age 68. Lane was born March 23, 1949 to Acy and Florence Guin in Shreveport, Louisiana. He graduated from North Kitsap High School in 1967 and went on to graduate from St. Catherine...
Kathryn Elizabeth HARTY
Spokane, WA
HARTY, Kathryn Elizabeth (Age 62) Kathy was born March 9, 1955 in Spokane. She was in a great deal of pain because of her rheumatoid arthritis which disabled her. She slipped into a coma and died three days later on July 17, 2017. Kathy's long-time boyfriend, Greg...
Kenneth C. HINES
Spokane, WA
HINES, Kenneth C. (Age 93) Ken went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2017. He was born to Carl and Olive Hines in Tonasket, WA on July 27, 1923. He graduated North Central High School, Spokane, in 1942 and entered WSU that fall. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in...
Norman Henry HOFFMAN
Scottsdale, AZ
HOFFMAN, Norman Henry Norman Henry Hoffman, 75, died Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the home in Scottsdale, Arizona. Weary of reading obituaries noting someone's courageous battle with death, Norm wanted it known that he died as a result of being stubborn, refusing to follow...
Gwendolyn Kitch HOLSINGER
Spokane, WA
HOLSINGER, Gwendolyn Kitch (Age 93) Was born April 14, 1924 in East Falmouth, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod to parents Dwight Moody Kitch and Laura Compton Kitch. Most of her childhood was spent in Wyoming with her parents and four siblings. When she attended Rocky...
Joan G. (Hill) KINDSCHY (Jeffrey)
Spokane, WA
KINDSCHY, Joan G. (Jeffrey) (Hill) (Age 85) Passed away July 22, 2017 in Spokane WA, where she lived for 64 years. She is survived by her loving husband John Kindschy; children: Debbie Kenny (husband Wayne), Jeff Hill (wife Karin), Scott Hill (wife Pam) and Bindy Groh...
Ida Grace KNOTTS-FOX (Swannack)
Spokane, WA
KNOTTS-FOX, Ida Grace (Swannack) Ida Grace (Swannack) Knotts-Fox was born on September 27, 1923 in Zion, Illinois to Louis John and Carrie Evalina Swannack. She died at Sacred Heart Medical Center on July 23, 2017 at the age of 93 from complications after hip surgery....
Shirley Joan MATTHEWS
Spokane, WA
MATTHEWS, Shirley Joan 7/7/1933 - 7/18/2017 Shirley Joan Matthews, 84, passed peacefully July 18, 2017 at her Spokane home surrounded by family. Born July 7,1933 in Coopersburg, PA to Noah and Anna Markley, she graduated from Mt. Vernon High School in 1951. Always a...
