Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Kathryn "Kathy" Ann Rudolph
Nov 13, 2020
RUDOLPH, Kathy - Went home peacefully to the Lord on November 13, 2020. She was born in Walla Walla, WA in September of 1947. She is survived by her loving husband, Jim; beautiful daughters, Emily (Dave) Waldman and Joanna McDonald; amazing grandchildren, Seth McDonald and Caitlin Troy; sister, Marian (Joel) Merkel; brothers, John (Karen) Troyer and Mark Troyer. She is...
Eloise Marie Whitehead
Oct 30, 2020
Eloise Marie Whitehead, 93, entered into eternal peace shortly after midnight on Friday, October 30th, 2020. She passed peacefully at her home after some months of struggling. She was born May 16, 1927, the middle daughter of Sam and Luella White in St. John, Washington. The family soon moved to Spokane where she attended Libby Junior High and then graduated...
Douglas W. Kennedy
Oct 3, 2020
Douglas W Kennedy May 18, 1954 - October 3, 2020 Because of Covid restrictions, we were unable to publicly celebrate the life of Doug Kennedy. Please join us in Celebrating the Life of Doug Kennedy Saturday, October 9, 2021 1:00 p.m. At Assumption Parish 3624 W Indian Trail Rd., Spokane, WA Doug Kennedy -- beloved husband, son, brother, uncle and...
Donna Charlyn Kristin
Sep 29, 2020
Kristin, Donna Charlyn "Char" On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, Charlyn passed away peacefully at age 73 with family by her side. She was born on February 12, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Harold and Donna May (Evans) Wise. Her family moved to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, when Charlyn was 10 years old. She met her future husband, Bill, at...
Harold "CLEM" L Crowston
Sep 23, 2020
CROWSTON, Harold L. "Clem" (age 92) - Entered into rest on September 23, 2020 in Spokane, WA...
Faybelle Smith
Sep 22, 2020
SMITH, Faybelle – (February 1, 1935 – September 22, 2020) Faybelle was born in Hagerstown, Maryland to Raymond and Alice Smith. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, Virginia and Jane; and her brother, Raymond, Jr. Faybelle moved to Spokane, WA in 1957. Eventually moved to Salinas, CA for a job with Schilling-McCormick Seasoning Plant. She retired...
Helen Marie Pierce
Sep 18, 2020
PIERCE, Helen Marie (age 101) – Entered into rest on September 18, 2020 at Good Samaritan in Spokane Valley, WA. Born in 1919 in Paha, WA, to Paul and Dora Plager, Helen moved with her family from Paha to Ritzville during her 6th grade year and graduated from Ritzville High School in 1936. Following High School, she attended Northwestern (Business)...
Jack Wallace Lee
Sep 18, 2020
Jack Wallace Lee (Age 91) – Born September 3, 1929 in Spokane, Washington to Wallace and Thelma Lee. He had one sister, Virginia (Lee) Petersen who preceded him in death in 1986. Jack was a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and Great-Great Grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie; his daughter, Lois; his step-daughter, Lyn; two step-sons, Mike...
Thomas Dean Young
Aug 27, 2020
YOUNG, Thomas Dean (Age 76) - Born September 4, 1943 in Saint Ignatius, MT; entered into rest August 27, 2020 in Spokane, WA. No public service per his request.
M. Joan Koppe
Aug 27, 2020
KOPPE, M. Joan (age 89) – Entered into rest on August 27, 2020 in Spokane, WA. She has been a resident of the area for over 35 years. Born in Bellingham on November 15, 1930, Joan graduated (1948) Bellingham High School and went on to graduate from the Washington State University in 1952. The same year she married the love...
Cecelia Lee Maddox
Aug 20, 2020
MADDOX, Cecelia Lee (Age 70) - Born May 13, 1950 in Newport, WA; entered into rest August 20, 2020 in Spokane, WA. Urn placement at the Newport Cemetery. Memorial Service pending.
Dolores Marie Pence
Aug 20, 2020
Dolores Marie Pence passed away in the late afternoon of August 20th, at Sacred Heart Hospital. We celebrate her life and her entrance into heaven as we mend our broken hearts. Dolores was truly a one of a kind unique spirit. She touched us with her beauty, loyalty, humor, quick wit, and protective mother bear love. Her love for God,...
Judith Rae Ellis
Aug 17, 2020
Judith (Judy) Rae (Ashley) Ellis Judy entered into rest on August 17th, 2020 at her home. She was born July 22nd, 1931 to Fred and Ruby Ashley in Spokane, WA and was named 14 days later after Dame Judith Anderson. She graduated from Lewis and Clark High School. Judy married John W. Ellis on August 3rd, 1951 and had seven...
Glennie Pauline Baker
Aug 13, 2020
BAKER, Glennie Pauline (age 90) – Entered into rest on Thursday, August 13th, 2020 in Spokane, WA.
Edgar "Red" Alva Long
Aug 10, 2020
Edgar (Red) Alva Long was born on October 27, 1950 in St. Joseph, Missouri and passed away surrounded by his family on August 10, 2020. Ed spent his school years in Goddard, Kansas, and remained lifelong friends with many of his classmates. He graduated from Wichita State University with a degree in education and taught high school business classes and...
Rick S Kincaid
Aug 10, 2020
KINCAID, Rick S. (age 74) – Entered into rest on August 10, 2020 at home in Nine Mile Falls. No services are planned locally.
Gary Lee VanDyke
Aug 7, 2020
VanDYKE, Gary Lee (age 78) – Entered into rest at home in Malden, WA, on August 7, 2020. Born in Spokane, on January 28, 1942. Gary was proud to graduate from Rosalia High School (1960), earned his Bachelor’s from WSU (1966), and a Master’s Degree from the U of W (1999). He married the love of his life, Marie Neher...
Lanny Lee Ross
Aug 4, 2020
Lanny Lee Ross succumbed to cancer on August 4, 2020, at his home he shared with his life partner and best friend, Ella Donahoe. He was surrounded by family at the time of his passing. Lanny was born in Spokane, Wa to Frank and Ruth Ross of whom preceded him in death along with his brother Donnie Ross. Lanny attended...
Jack Harris Schuman
Jul 30, 2020
SCHUMAN, Jack Harris (age 99 years) – Entered into God’s Care and Keeping on Thursday, July 30, 2020, after a short illness with cancer. He was born on March 19, 1921, the 2nd son of William and Helen Milligan Schuman in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Addison Jr High School and graduated from John Hay High School in 1941. Jack enlisted...
James W. Boley
Jul 7, 2020
PROFIL AMATO VIR, TE VIDEBO IN CALELO (Profile of a Beloved man, I will see you in Heaven) It is with a tearful smile the family and friends of James William “Bill” Boley mourn his peaceful passing in Spokane on July 7, 2020 at the age of 90. Born in Yakima, Washington on October 30, 1929 the eldest child of...
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