William Neuman

William Neuman obituary, Coeur d'Alene, ID

William Neuman

William Neuman Obituary

William W. Neuman, 94

William “Bill” Neuman passed into the presence of our Lord on January 5th, 2026, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Bill was born December 28th, 1931, in a railroad box car in Cataldo, Idaho. When he was a youngster he moved to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho where his father was the superintendent of parks for the City of Coeur d’Alene. Bill had many fond memories growing up where the beach, Tubbs Hill, and the Civic Auditorium was his playground. Bill had many jobs interesting jobs from being a miner in Burke, Idaho, a police officer in San Diego, Cailfornina, a teacher in Washington D.C. and a safety officer for a large sand and gravel company. When Bill was not working or telling stories he loved to travel the world and pet every dog he could. After the passing of his wife in 2021 Bill moved back to Coeur d’Alene where he enjoyed family gatherings and visiting with friends. Bill will be greatly missed by his family and friends who always enjoy hearing stories from his many adventures.

He was preceded in death by his son Richard Neuman and grandson Christopher Neuman

He is survived by his children-Larry Neuman (Lynda), Linda Crockwell (Frank), grandchildren Heidi Dixon (Dan), Tyana Elliott, Jenny Frank (Don), Rachel Neuman, Ben Neuman (Paloma), Besty Larin (Marvin), numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Also, half-brother Don Pishner, Jim Neuman, half-sister Darlene Kimball and many nieces and nephews.

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