May 30, 2020
Rose Marie DUNN
Rose Marie DUNN
Snohomish, Washington
DUNN, Rose Marie (1921 2019) Rose Dunn died peacefully on December 16th, 2019 at her home in Snohomish, WA accompanied by her daughters and son-in-law. She was born August 18, 1921 in Spokane, WA the youngest of three girls and three boys to Francesco Leone and Maria Francesca...
Lela Jo ROBERTSON (Rustemeyer)
Lela Jo ROBERTSON (Rustemeyer)
Davenport, Washington
ROBERTSON, Lela Jo (Rustemeyer) (Age 89) Passed away May 15, 2020, in Spokane, WA. Her home was Wilbur, WA. She is survived by one daughter Becki and her husband Robert Krause of Creston, WA, three grandchildren and their spouses Shonn (Chad) Barnes, Daniel (Rose) Krause, and...
May 28, 2020
Ethelyn Faye CHRISTESON
Ethelyn Faye CHRISTESON
Spokane, Washington
CHRISTESON, Ethelyn Faye (Age 89) YOUR LIFE WAS A BLESSING, YOUR MEMORY A TREASURE. YOU ARE LOVED BEYOND WORDS, AND MISSED BEYOND MEASURE Ethelyn Faye Christeson of Spokane, left us on May 20, 2020. She missed her 90th birthday by ten days. Faye was the only daughter born to...
Floy Alfred MORASCH
Floy Alfred MORASCH
Colfax, Washington
MORASCH, Floyd Alfred (Age 97) Floyd Alfred Morasch passed away from this life on May 20, 2020 at 97 years old. He was born January 21, 1923 on the family farm in Endicott, WA, the seventh of 12 children born to Adam V. and Mary Elizabeth (Gerlitz) Morasch. He attended schools...
May 27, 2020
Mollie Lou BOLLMAN
Mollie Lou BOLLMAN
Spokane, Washington
BOLLMAN, Mollie Lou (Age 89) On March 31, 2020 God decided He could use another mezzo-soprano in His heavenly choir and He chose Mollie. Mollie was born March 1, 1931 at Deaconess Hospital to Albert and Bertha Deering. At a young age Mollie's interest in music led her to learn...
Marilyne BUTLER
Marilyne BUTLER
Spokane, Washington
BUTLER, Marilyne (Tuffin) November 16, 1947 May 18, 2020 Age 72 Years 6 Months 2 Days Marilyne Irma Butler was born in Jefferson Iowa on November 16, 1947. She passed away on May 18, 2020 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane WA of complications not related to Covid virus....
Kristin Nicole HUTT
Kristin Nicole HUTT
Spokane, Washington
HUTT, Kristin Nicole (Age 25) March 13, 1995 - April 7, 2020 It is with the deepest of sadness that I announce the passing of my sweet baby girl. Kristin Nicole Hutt-Summa has finished her long battle with cancer and on April 7, 2020 and passed away with family by her side....
Walter T. WALLS
Walter T. WALLS
Spokane, Washington
WALLS, Walter T. (Age 77) Entered into rest on May 24th, 2020 in Spokane Valley, WA. It is requested that any known family, please contact Riplinger Funeral Home (509) 483-8558.
May 24, 2020
Grant Edson ADOLPHSON
Grant Edson ADOLPHSON
Spokane, Washington
ADOLPHSON, Grant Edson It is with great sadness that we share that Grant Edson Adolphson passed away, peacefully and in his sleep, on Monday, May 11th in Issaquah, Washington. Grant was a beloved father, son, sibling, friend, coach, and business associate. Grant was born in...
Dr. Henry B. ARGUINCHONA
Dr. Henry B. ARGUINCHONA
Spokane, Washington
ARGUINCHONA, Dr. Henry B. Dr. Henry B. Arguinchona passed away on May 17, 2020 at age 84, peacefully and surrounded by his family at his home in Spokane, Washington. "Hank" was born on June 11, 1935 in Boise, Idaho, the son of Laura (Luque) and Hilario Arguinchona. He was...
James E. "Jim" BARRETT
James E. "Jim" BARRETT
Spokane, Washington
BARRETT, James E. "Jim" (Age 81) Jim Barrett, 81, passed away peacefully at his home on May 7, 2020. He was surrounded by his family. Jim was a lifelong resident, of Spokane, WA born on July 24, 1938. He grew up in Hillyard and several of his classmates were lifelong friends....
Richard Otis "Dick" BARTCH Sr.
Richard Otis "Dick" BARTCH Sr.
Spokane, Washington
BARTCH, Richard Otis, Sr. "Dick" (Age 91) Dick passed Sunday May 17, 2020 with his loving wife of almost 40 years at his side. He was born in Seattle to George and Mildred Bartch. He graduated from Queen Anne High School, Class of 1946, and later from Seattle University....
Ursula Marie Brogan (Fraenza)
Ursula Marie Brogan (Fraenza)
Spokane, Washington
BROGAN, Ursula Marie Ursula Marie (Fraenza) Brogan, born February 24, 1921 in Albany, NY to Ursula Francis Podvein and Raphael (Ralph) Fraenza, died in Spokane, WA on May 6, 2020. Ursula grew up in Jamaica, NY, where she met John J. Brogan Jr. and married while John was in the...
Patricia Ann BRYANT
Patricia Ann BRYANT
Spokane, Washington
BRYANT, Patricia Ann Patricia passed away on May 12, 2020. She was born on November 16, 1927 in Seattle, WA to Thomas and Ruth Lynch. Pat grew up in the Okanogan Valley with her beloved sister Margie and brother Tommy. She graduated from Okanogan High School in 1945. Pat...
Bonita Jeanette "Bonnie" BURROUGHS
Bonita Jeanette "Bonnie" BURROUGHS
Spokane, Washington
BURROUGHS, Bonita Jeanette "Bonnie" November 2, 1938 - May 13, 2020 Bonita"Bonnie" Jeanette Burroughs passed away peacefully at her sister's home in Spokane, WA in the early hours of Wednesday, May 13, 2020, surrounded by family. She was born November 2, 1938 in Cottonwood, ID...
Alice M. BUTEAU (Kositzke)
Alice M. BUTEAU (Kositzke)
Hayden, Idaho
BUTEAU, Alice M. Alice M. (Kositzke) Buteau passed away in Spokane, WA, on May 11, 2020 at age 94. She was born on May 1, 1926 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She met Clyde Buteau (Spokane, WA) in Milwaukee, where he worked after returning from WWII. The couple married in 1947 and...
William E. "Bill" CURTIS
William E. "Bill" CURTIS
Ritzville, Washington
CURTIS, William E. "Bill" (Age 84) William "Bill" E. Curtis, rancher, passed on to greener pastures and faster horses on Saturday, May 16th. He was born in Colfax, Washington on December 26th, 1935, and was the third son of E. J. "Ed" and Ruth Curtis. He graduated from Colfax...
Harold James DEBENHAM
Harold James DEBENHAM
Spokane Valley, Washington
DEBENHAM, Harold James (Age 95) Harold James Debenham passed away of natural causes, on May 19, 2020, in Spokane, Washington. He was 95 years old. He was born to Harold Larter Debenham and Nellie Draisey (Atkinson) Debenham, in Salt Lake City, Utah, on December 20, 1924. He...
Danny R. "Dan" DELLWO
Danny R. "Dan" DELLWO
Spokane, Washington
DELLWO, Danny R. "Dan" Danny "Dan" R. Dellwo passed away April 25, 2020 in Lebanon, OR from an apparent heart attack. Dan was born in Spokane, WA on May 28, 1954. He graduated from West Valley High School in 1973. Dan is survived by his daughter, Mandy Brooks (Kevin); son,...
Richard T. DOUGHTY
Richard T. DOUGHTY
Spokane, Washington
DOUGHTY, Richard T. (Age 82) Richard Thomas Doughty passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 In Spokane, Washington. He was born to Thomas and Maxine (Weik) Doughty in Lander, Wyoming. Richard grew up in Jackson, WY. and graduated from the University of Wyoming. He worked for the...
Andrew D. FRICKE
Andrew D. FRICKE
Walla Walla, Washington
FRICKE, Andrew D. On May 8, 2020, Andrew Fricke was reunited with his infant son, Nick, among the angels at the age of 47. Together they will be keeping eternal watch over their family. Andrew wore many hats: father, husband, son, brother, uncle, coworker, friend. Those who...
Lillian R. GARRETT
Lillian R. GARRETT
Spokane, Washington
GARRETT, Lillian R. Lillian R. Garrett passed away on the morning of May 18, 2020. She was born in Old Town, Idaho on September 13, 1938. She was married to Merwin Tom Garrett in 1984 (who predeceased her in 2016). She worked at Imperial Lanes Bowling Alley at the desk with...
David Copping GARY
David Copping GARY
Spokane, Washington
GARY, David Copping David Copping Gary was born in Ellensburg, Washington on October 17, 1953. Shortly afterwards, his family moved to Spokane. He grew up in the St. Aloysius Gonzaga neighborhood and went to St. Aloysius Elementary School. He attended North Central High...
William H. "Bill" GOLD
William H. "Bill" GOLD
Spokane, Washington
GOLD, William H. William H. (Bill) Gold passed away peacefully on May 19, 2020. He was born May 12, 1937, in Natrona Heights, PA, where he spent his childhood. After graduating from Har-Brack High School, Bill received an appoint- ment to the United States Air Force Academy....
Marolyn Kaye HEISS
Marolyn Kaye HEISS
Spokane, Washington
HEISS, Marolyn Kaye Marolyn Kaye Heiss, 72, of Spokane, Washington died peacefully in the arms of her husband on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at their home in Spokane after a courageous battle with cancer and a recent covid-19 infection. Marolyn was born on February 1, 1948 in...
Daniel Ernest HELT
Daniel Ernest HELT
Colfax, Washington
HELT, Daniel Ernest Daniel Ernest Helt passed away peacefully on May 20, 2020, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born in Colfax, Washington on February 13, 1944, to Ernest and Helen Mae (Weitz) Helt. Dan was a graduate of Endicott High School in 1962 and...
Rex Todd HOFFMEISTER M.D.
Rex Todd HOFFMEISTER M.D.
Moxee, Washington
HOFFMEISTER, Rex Todd, M.D. Rex Todd Hoffmeister, M.D., made a seamless transition from here to eternity on April 10, 2020. He is a Godly man and is now in His presence. It's very hard to say goodbye, And so very hard not to cry. But I know exactly where you are. I just wish...
Carra Dolores HUMPHREYS
Carra Dolores HUMPHREYS
Coeur D. Alene, Idaho
HUMPHREYS, Carra Dolores Carra Dolores Humphreys passed away on May 16, 2020 after a long battle with dementia. She was a tremendous example of strength, loyalty, friendship, and love to all who knew her. Carra was born December 13, 1960 in Coeur d' Alene, ID to Carl and Donna...
Susan Alene JACKOWICH (Edwards)
Susan Alene JACKOWICH (Edwards)
Spokane, Washington
JACKOWICH, Susan Some obituaries are delayed because the writing and publishing make the loss more real - this is one of those. Susan Alene Jackowich (Edwards) left this body on April 9, 2020. In the new reality that is isolation and quarantine, good fortune and com-passionate...
Howard L. JENSEN
Howard L. JENSEN
Spokane, Washington
JENSEN, Howard L. Howard L. Jensen passed away in the early morning of May 9, 2020 at the age of 96. Howard was born October 9, 1923 in Hyrum, Utah. He was the fourth of seven children born to Leslie Jensen and Maria Kohler Jensen. Howard was raised on a farm and learned the...
Virginia Frances KAVANAGH
Virginia Frances KAVANAGH
Spokane, Washington
KAVANAGH, Virginia Frances (Age 96) Virginia Frances Kavanagh, age 96, peacefully passed away in the comforting presence of loved ones on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Of Southern heritage, Virginia Kavanagh was born on October 20, 1923, in Kansas City, Missouri to George and Agnes...
Donna Jean KROETCH (Hively)
Donna Jean KROETCH (Hively)
Bremerton, Washington
KROETCH, Donna Jean (Hively) (Age 79) Donna Jean Kroetch (Hively) passed away May 18, 2020 peacefully with her family by her side. She was born to Don and Mollie Hively on April 25, 1941. She is survived by her brother Michael (Elizabeth) Hively; her three children Karrie...
James Lewis LANPHEAR
James Lewis LANPHEAR
Spokane, Washington
LANPHEAR, James Lewis (Age 87) James Lewis Lanphear, age 87, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, May 15, 2020. He was born in South Bend, Indiana to Clyde and Helen Lanphear on August 6, 1932. He was the youngest of four children. Jim served in the Navy and graduated...
Julia A. MALLOY
Julia A. MALLOY
Spokane Valley, Washington
MALLOY, Julia A. Julia A. Malloy, known as Juel, was born June 1, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio to John Gregor and Julia Russin Gregor. She passed away at home in Spokane Valley, Washington after a short illness, surrounded by her husband, Leonard, and family. Juel lived in...
Trudy Turnbridge McCOY
Trudy Turnbridge McCOY
Spokane, Washington
McCOY, Trudy T. Trudy Turnidge McCoy, born April 29, 1944 to James and Alma Turnidge in Tacoma, WA, went peacefully into the loving embrace of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 15, 2020 surrounded by her beloved family. Trudy was a long-time member of Indian Trail Church...
Michael Alan MILLER
Michael Alan MILLER
Terrebonne, Oregon
MILLER, Michael Alan (Age 55) It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Alan Miller announces his passing on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at the age of 55. He is preceded in death by his father, Clifford Miller. Michael will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 32 years...
Letricia Vida "Pat" NOLAND
Letricia Vida "Pat" NOLAND
Cheney, Washington
NOLAND, Letricia Vida "Pat" Pat went peacefully to her Lord on May 20th, 2020. Pat was born to John and Ruby Nolen in October of 1928 in Sandpoint, Idaho. She was the middle child of seven kids. She graduated Sandpoint High in 1947 and immediately married the love of her life...
Erma Dolores OESTREICH
Erma Dolores OESTREICH
Spokane, Washington
OESTREICH, Erma Dolores (Age 86) Erma Dolores Oestreich, 86, passed away May 13, 2020. Erma was born May 30, 1933 in Bottineau County, North Dakota to John and Anna Pihl. Her family moved to Springdale, Washington when Erma was about six years old. When she was a sophomore in...
Kathryn QUAINTANCE (Meadows)
Kathryn QUAINTANCE (Meadows)
Spokane, Washington
QUAINTANCE, Kathryn (Meadows) (Age 76) Kathryn Ann "Kathy" was born to Clark Rodney Meadows and Amanda Fabricious Meadows Dec. 12, 1943. Kathy, AKA, "Shopper Girl," passed through heaven's pearly gates May 12, 2020 after losing a 12-year battle with cancer. Kathy is survived...
Ellen Pauline ROBEY (Reimann)
Ellen Pauline ROBEY (Reimann)
Chicago, Illinois
ROBEY, Ellen Pauline (Reimann) (Age 81) On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, Spokane lost a passionate community volunteer. Ellen was born to Paul and Kathryn Schorzman Reimann in Ritzville, WA, January 15, 1939, the third of four children. She spent her childhood in Ritzville, where her...
Harlan Henry Schrag
Harlan Henry Schrag
Spokane Valley, Washington
SCHRAG, Harlan Henry Harlan Henry Schrag, of Spokane, Washington pass-ed away peacefully May 16th, 2020 at the age of 81. He was born November 7, 1938 in Soap Lake, Washington to Henry and Ella Schrag. He graduated high school in Ephrata, Washington. He worked 37 years in the...
Marvin T. SCHWARTZENBERGER
Marvin T. SCHWARTZENBERGER
Spokane Valley, Washington
SCHWARTZENBERGER, Marvin T. Marvin T. Schwartzenberger, born December 5th, 1934 went to meet his savior Jesus Christ May 17th, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Julia (Waltos) Schwartzenberger; wife Darlene; brothers Donald and Lyle; son Gerald; and...
Tracy Kent SHAFFER
Tracy Kent SHAFFER
Valleyford, Washington
SHAFFER, Tracy Tracy Kent Shaffer (age 63) of Valleyford (Spokane) WA, unexpectantly passed away of pneumonia Sunday May 17, 2020, at Sacred Heart Medical Center. He entered into this world on December 21, 1956 in Sunnyside, WA as the son of the late Gary W. Shaffer and...
Robert G. "Bob" SHAUVIN
Robert G. "Bob" SHAUVIN
Spokane, Washington
SHAUVIN, Robert G. "Bob" (Age 95) Robert "Bob" Gale Shauvin passed away peacefully on May 15, 2020 at the age of 95. Our family and our country lost a true Hero when we said goodbye to a WWII Veteran and Veteran Firefighter. Bob was born in Spokane, Washington to Maude and...
Eldora Mary Ann SIMMONS
Eldora Mary Ann SIMMONS
Yuma, Arizona
SIMMONS, Eldora Mary Ann Eldora Morton Simmons, born on March 6, 1928 in Dover Township, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2020 at her home in Yuma, Arizona. She is survived by her four children, Rick (Deanna), Sandi (Dwight) Johnson, Michael (Patti), and Doug. She...
Lois Elizabeth TAYLOR
Lois Elizabeth TAYLOR
Spokane, Washington
TAYLOR, Lois Elizabeth Lois Elizabeth Taylor went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 9, 2020 after a courageous 3+ year battle with cancer. She passed away at home with family at her side. A truly Godly woman, she was known for her kindness, her sweet...
Rtuh THOMAS
Rtuh THOMAS
Cheney, Washington
THOMAS, Ruth (Age 86) Ruth Thomas, 86, passed away on May 18, 2020. She was born March 22, 1934, in Fossil, Oregon, to Mary and W.P. Thomas, the last of ten siblings. She grew up on a farm south of Richmond, Oregon, attending a one-room school. She graduated valedictorian from...
Serge E. URLING
Serge E. URLING
Mount Vernon, Washington
URLING, Serge E. "Red" Serge E. Urling "Red" born September 25, 1937, passed away April 17, 2020. Went to join his wife and partner of over 45 years Margaaret Urling, and his son Edwin A. Urling. Survived by his daughters Catherine Feil of Richland, WA, and Barbara Miller and...
Peggy Ann WELLS
Peggy Ann WELLS
Livingston, Montana
WELLS, Peggy Ann (Age 70) Peggy Ann Wells, 70, of Helena, Montana, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2020 at her home with the love of her family at her side. Peggy Ann Wells, the eldest daughter of Harold E. and Norma M. (Knudson) Brumbaugh graduated with honors from this...
Sharon Lee WHITNEY (Smith)
Sharon Lee WHITNEY (Smith)
Coeur D. Alene, Idaho
WHITNEY, Sharon Lee (Smith) July 29, 1936 to May 16, 2020 With a heavy heart my mother Sharon L. Whitney, 83, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away Saturday morning, May 16, 2020 at the Schneidmiller Hospice House where she was lovingly cared for in her final days. She was born...
Gertrude WOEHRLIN (Parks)
Gertrude WOEHRLIN (Parks)
Spokane, Washington
WOEHRLIN, Gertrude (Parks) Passed away May 15, 2020, in Bellingham from complications associated with COVID-19, and she will be buried in Spokane next to her husband, Don Woehrlin. At her request, there will be no services. Gert was born in North Dakota, November 23, 1922, to...
Daniel W. Dan WOODMAN
Daniel W. Dan WOODMAN
Spokane, Washington
WOODMAN, Daniel W. Dan passed away May 14, 2020 after a short battle with esophageal cancer. Dan was born in Spokane on June 27, 1950 to Bill and Alice (Dougherty) Woodman. He was raised on the South Hill and graduated from Ferris High School in 1968 and received a bachelor's...
Douglas Frederick ZWARG
Douglas Frederick ZWARG
Spokane, Washington
ZWARG, Douglas F. Douglas Fredrick Zwarg was born to Kenneth and Vergie Zwarg in Seattle WA on November 29th, 1958, and passed May 17th, 2020. With a lifelong passion of working with his hands, Doug was a master craftsman; he was driving his own home-repaired cars as a young...
May 23, 2020
John A. KROUS
John A. KROUS
Spokane, Washington
In Loving Memory KROUS, John A. June 21, 1956 May 7, 2020. John was born on June 21, 1956 to John W. Krous and Laura McClarin in Spokane, Washington. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his siblings Robert Krous, Delmer Krous, Marilyn Simmers, and Jim...
