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Darcy SETZER-LONAM Obituary

Born August 2, 1953, at the US Naval Station Hospital AFB in Argentia, Newfoundland, Canada to Wayne and Carol Setzer, Darcy Lynn Setzer-Lonam passed away after a 5-month battle on Monday, November 29, 2021, in Spokane, WA. Darcy was a graduate from the Class of 1971 at Central Valley High School and from there went on to complete her AA Degree at Spokane Community College. She became the Health Unit Coordinator at the Valley Hospital from 1981 to 1998. It was during this time she met married the love of her life, Matthew Lonam, October 13, 1984, in South Lake Tahoe. In 1999 through 2003, Darcy worked at Deaconess Hospital. After the hospital, she began a new career in the Insurance industry where she served as a Client Service Rep. for Blasingame Insurance, CIG Insurance and most recently for WHAIVE Insurance. A wonderful mother, wife and companion, Darcy was an absolute blessing to her exceptionally large family. She loved music, dance, making ceramics and soap, tending to her flowers and yard, and interior decorating the home. Darcy also loved to crochet, quilt and travel. Darcy was preceded in death by her parents Wayne and Carol Setzer and one brother Bruce Setzer. Darcy is survived by her husband Matthew Lonam of Millwood, WA; three sons Corey Thompson (Amelia) of Millwood, WA, Jeremy Thompson (Jenny) of Renton, WA, and Kevin Lonam of Millwood, WA; one brother Brett Setzer (Chrystelle) of Priest River, ID; one sister Randi Fish-Setzer of Tucson, AZ; three grandchildren Zach and (Molly) Frye, Maddison Thompson; several in-laws, thirty-four nieces and nephews including fourteen great-nieces and great-nephews. Services begin Friday, December 10th with a viewing from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and continue Saturday, December 11th from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Hennessey Valley Funeral Home, 1315 North Pines Rd., Spokane Valley, WA. Saturday, December 11th the funeral service begins at 11:30 a.m. followed by a full reception also at Hennessey Valley Funeral Home. At 2:30 p.m., the burial and committal will take place at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery on Trent Avenue in Spokane Valley, WA. To share memories of Darcy and leave condolences for the family, please visit www.hennesseyvalley.com.

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Published by Spokesman-Review from Dec. 3 to Dec. 9, 2021.

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Ronda Trotter (Mohland)

August 30, 2024

So sad to hear about Darcy´s passing. She was a good friend and confidant 40 plus years ago. Darcy always had a smile and her laugh was contagious, so fun to be with. . Though we hadn´t stayed in contact it saddens me to know she is gone. Prayers for Matt, het three sons and family

Robin Curry

December 11, 2021

Love and prayers to the family and friends as step through your sorrow. We can do it together. Love you

Pat Wheeler

December 8, 2021

My condolences to your family, I'm a friend of Wayne and Carol's.God Bless

Sam

December 3, 2021

I miss your laughter

Joe and Mo Palmer

December 3, 2021

Oh Matt, we're so sorry for your loss. She was such a nice, kind woman, may she rest in peace and you Kevin find peace knowing she's always with you.

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