Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Mary Anne Swan
Oct 26, 2022
Our beloved Mother and Grandmother Mary Anne Swan was called to her everlasting home on October 26, 2022. Mary was born to Robert and Helen Swanson on March 19, 1935. Mary held several jobs throughout her life as a secretary. Mary loved spending time with her family the most but also enjoyed many other things though her life. Mary loved...
Lawrence "Jim" James Bashore
Oct 11, 2022
BASHORE, Lawrence (Jim) – 81 years old went to be with our Lord on October 11th, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 yrs., Berniece; three daughters, Laura Allen (Ron), Kim Ryoppy (Steve), Tina Pounder (Rock); six grandchildren; one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Loretta and his brother, Doug. Jim graduated...
Marlene Kay Malone
Sep 24, 2022
MALONE, Marlene Kay (Wilson), 64, passed away in Spokane, WA on September 24th, 2022 peacefully with her family by her side. Marlene was born in Havre, Montana on December 7th, 1957 to Andrew and Mary M. Wilson 1 hour after her twin sister Darlene. Marlene attended school in Havre graduating in 1976 from Havre High. Marlene married the love her...
Lee William Frech
Sep 21, 2022
Lee William Frech, age 47, was killed in a motorcycle accident Wednesday, September 21, 2022, in Spokane doing what he loved to do… riding his motorcycle. Lee was born December 7, 1974, in Lewiston, Idaho. He lived in Lewiston, Sandpoint, Coeur d’Alene, and Peterburg, Alaska. He was a skilled craftsman, a talent he learned from his grandfather, George. He had...
Lillian Peck
Sep 15, 2022
PECK, Lillian Shuffield (Grammie) (Age 102) – Born August 4, 1920 in Taiban, New Mexico; entered into rest September 15, 2022 in Spokane, Washington. Lillian was a Spokane area resident for over 70 years. She was a manager and seamstress for Spokanite Cleaners for many years. Lillian made over 30 wedding dresses throughout her years. She also enjoyed camping in...
Gisele M. Bekemeyer
Aug 29, 2022
Gisele M. Bekemeyer (Age 86) - Entered into rest August 29, 2022 in Spokane, WA. Obituary to come.
Irene K Hustad
Aug 19, 2022
Irene peacefully went home to be with the Lord and reunited with her husband, Don on August 19th, 2022. She was born December 28, 1927 in Ryder, North Dakota. She was brought up on a farm along with nine brothers and sisters. Irene enjoyed sharing forever-more memories with family and friends of her early years. Irene then ventured to the...
Terry Lee Rigsby
Aug 18, 2022
Terry Lee Rigsby, was promoted to heaven on August 18, 2022., after an 18 year battle with Renal cell cancer. He was a fighter from the day he was Born on January 16, 1965 in Kokomo, Indiana to Charles and Marjorie Rigsby. He always said he was the only one among his siblings that was born in a different town/hospital....
Ella "Gwen" Uderman
Aug 15, 2022
Ella "Gwen" Uderman (Age 88) - Born December 21, 1934 in Chewelah, WA; passed away on August 15, 2022 in Spokane, WA. Interment at Fairmount Memorial Park, Spokane, WA.
Patrick Arthur Sullivan
Jul 29, 2022
Patrick A. Sullivan was born July 21, 1935 in Bellingham, Washington to James and Maribel Sullivan. At age one they moved to Eastport, Idaho where he eventually started school in a one room schoolhouse while his Dad, Jim, served as an officer in the US Border Patrol. The family moved to Spokane in 1941 and much of his life was...
Shannon Lee Hill
Jul 17, 2022
Shannon Lee Hill (Pierson) passed away peacefully in the early the morning of July 17, 2022, at her residence in the Pleasant Comfort AFH in Spokane, WA. She was 79 years old. Shannon was born December 13, 1942, to parents E.R. James Pierson and Belva Lee Pierson (Dowd) in Spokane, WA. Shannon’s father Jim was a longtime grocery business owner...
Richard Burton Minkler
Jul 12, 2022
Richard passed peacefully at his son’s home on July 12, 2022 at the age of 88. Richard was born in 1934 to Adrian Minkler and Janice Hensley (Skelton) in Craigmont, ID. He graduated from North Central High School in Spokane, WA and then went on to attend the University of Idaho (Kappa Sigma Fraternity). After college, Richard joined the Air...
Doris Spitzer
Jul 8, 2022
Forever in our Hearts Doris Spitzer 11/18/29 -07/08/22 Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Doris and her Twin brother Lois Mills were born in Fayetteville, Tennessee Doris has 4 children, 13 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild Son: Rick Welch-wife Terry (both with Jesus) Grandson:...
Pearl C. Johnson
Jul 1, 2022
Pearl C. Johnson, age 102, of Spokane Valley, Washington passed through this life on July 1, 2022. Mom Graduated from Lewis & Clark High School in 1940 and was the 4th Daughter of Mary Pearl and Peter Lavern Gregersen. Pearl was preceded in death by three older sisters: Irene, Gladys, Lucille, and her three younger brothers Joe, Don, and Charlie....
Jean Smith
Jun 25, 2022
SMITH, Doris Jean (Battin) (Age 70) – Born on July 12, 1951 - Passed away on June 25, 2022. Jean was born in Spokane, WA and attended North Central High School. She is survived by her husband, Mark Smith; sons, Michael Battin and Robert Battin; 6 grandchildren; 4 step grandchildren; and sister, Yvonne Thompson. Preceded in death by her parents,...
Bryan C Anderson
Jun 25, 2022
Bryan was born on March 5, 1975, in Spokane, WA, to Douglas and Gloria Anderson and passed away on June 25, 2022, surrounded by family. He graduated from John Rogers High School in 1993 and received an Associate Degree from Spokane Community College in 1995. Bryan worked for Swanson’s Refrigeration and Restaurant Repair for 24 years. Scouting was a part...
Karen Grace Mahar
Jun 2, 2022
MAHAR, Karen Grace (Age 78) – Passed away peacefully in her home on June 2, 2022. She was born on October 29, 1943 to George and Grace Beck in Berwyn, IL. Karen moved to Spokane, WA with her parents in 1971. She enjoyed a long career of over 30 years with Primera Blue Cross. Karen married William E. Mahar on...
Evonne Herrington
Jun 1, 2022
HERRINGTON, A. Evonne (Age 93) – Entered into rest on June 1, 2022 at the age of 93 and was greeted into heaven by Jesus Christ and many dear family and friends. She was born on October 7, 1928 to Alpha Donald and Violet McClure in Ottumwa, Iowa. In 1946 she married her childhood sweetheart Clifford Herrington, a marriage lasting...
Albert Materi
May 19, 2022
Albert Materi, 95, died Thursday, May 19, 2022, at the Spokane Veterans Home, where he was thankful for the care and respect that he received. Al was born November 18th, 1926, in Strasburg, North Dakota. Al was the last living member of his family of seven. Al was a proud WWII Veteran and was fortunate to do the Honor Flight...
Patricia Ann Kroetch
Apr 23, 2022
Patricia Kroetch (Patti, Pat, Mom, Grandma) passed away while surrounded by her three sons on the afternoon of Saturday, April 23, 2022. Born in Spokane, WA on November 16, 1939 to Percy and Edna Howell, she lived her whole life here alongside a large community of family and friends. She was preceded in death by her sister, Bev Klassen, and...
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