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Vladimir GORKOVCHENKO Obituary

GORKOVCHENKO, Vladimir Nov 15, 2025 Vladimir Gorkovchenko, 65, passed away on November 15, 2025 in Spokane, WA. He was the loving husband of Lydia Gorkovchenko, and they shared 39 years of marriage together. Born in Armavir, Russia, he was the first-born son of Nikolay and Anna Gorkovchenko. He is survived by his spouse, six children, and six grandchildren, who will forever carry his memory and values in their hearts. Vladimir was a man of deep faith with an adventurous spirit. He enjoyed fishing, biking, traveling with his family, and driving his car. He will be remembered for his strength, impeccable work ethic, gentle loving heart, and his love of children. The funeral service will be held on November 28, 2025, at 11:30 AM at Heritage Funeral Home, 508 N Government Way, Spokane, WA 99224. Graveside service and reception to follow.

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Published by Spokesman-Review on Nov. 23, 2025.

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for Vladimir GORKOVCHENKO

Nov

28

Funeral service

11:30 a.m.

Heritage Funeral Home

508 N Government Way, Spokane, WA 99224

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3 S Hodge St, Tilton, IL 61833

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Pattie Divan

November 10, 2025

She was a real friend to many at Bismarck High School. She was my favorite on our Pom Pom squad. She was a very dear friend to my Sister Cathy and I´m sure she will be sadly missed.

Pattie Hamilton Divan Kauai Hawaii.

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