Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
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...
Patricia A Rollins
Apr 22, 2022
ROLLINS, Patricia (Pat) – Born 12/18/1935 to Robert and Grace Devaney slipped away from her earthly home on April 22nd, to join her heavenly family for eternal life. She will be united with the love of her life, Dewey; son, Ron; parents, Robert and Grace; brother, Johnny and sisters, Joyce and Judy. Pat is survived by daughters, Debbie and Deanne;...
Rodney J Peterson
Apr 14, 2022
Rodney J. Peterson, better known as "Cork" by his friends and family, was surrounded by family as he was called home to be with the Lord on April 14, 2022. Rodney was born on February 5, 1948, in Spokane, WA where he made his home for the next 74 years. He graduated from Shadle Park High School in 1966 and...
Neomi Adolphia Purcell
Apr 13, 2022
Neomi Adolphia Purcell was born August 2, 1935, in Bonner’s Ferry, Idaho to Christena Clara Schultz Cummings of Lincoln MT and Lewis Creighton California Purcell of Prairie Todd MN. She died on April 13, 2022 in Spokane WA. She was raised with her brother Lewis “Sonny” Purcell in Bonner’s Ferry Idaho, later Coeur d’Alene. Neomi leaves a rich legacy of...
Audrey Loretta Thayer
Apr 2, 2022
Audrey Loretta (McCabe) Thayer was born on June 28, 1926 and passed away peacefully in her home on April 2, 2022. The first in her family to be birthed in a hospital, Audrey was born to Edmund and Grace A. (Dull) McCabe in Spokane, Washington, where she grew up and eventually met the love of her life, George Eli Thayer....
Gary Lee Wing
Mar 30, 2022
WING, Gary Lee - entered into rest at the age of 83 on March 30, 2022 surrounded by his wife and daughters. Born in Spokane, Washington on April 26, 1938 to Jesse James and Ada Wing, Gary graduated from North Central High School, served with the Air Force until 1961, and worked for Deaconess Hospital for more than 30 years...
Sandra Agnes Deitrick
Mar 27, 2022
SANDRA AGNES DEITRICK Sandra A. Deitrick, Sandy, (86) died peacefully in her sleep, March 27, 2022 at the home of her youngest son and his family. She was born, October 6, 1935 in Montreal, Canada, the daughter of Stanley Arthur Wheeler and May Elizabeth (Watson) Wheeler. Sandy graduated from North Hollywood High School, Class of 1953. Weeks after graduation, she...
Patricia A Burns
Mar 22, 2022
Peacefully joined God March 22, 2022. She was born in May of 1934 in Peoria Il, where she grew up going to the family farm during the summers, and attended Peoria high school. There she also met and married her sweetheart Charles B. Burns Jr. in 1954. Together they had three children during their 62 year marriage. They lived in...
Patricia Diane Morden
Mar 18, 2022
Our wonderful lovely Patricia is now on her greatest adventure- exploring in the land of paradise. Leaving all who knew & loved her on March 18th. 2022 at the young age of 36. Born on September 23rd (The first day of Fall) 1985 to her parents Robert Morden and Carri Trudeau Gadd. Patricia, also known as Tricia enjoyed being with...
Edward Charles Ellenz
Mar 1, 2022
Edward Charles Ellenz passed away quietly on Tues, March 1st, 2022. He was born April 15, 1938 to Edward and Ruth Ellenz. He was preceded in death by his wonderful sister Connie and his beautiful daughter Kami. He is now able to hug them both once again. Dad is survived by his wife Shirley of nearly 60 years, by his...
Neecole Serrano
Mar 1, 2022
Neecole London Serrano, age 45, of Spokane, Washington passed away March 1, 2022. She was born in the United Kingdom on April 4, 1976. She was married to Mel Serrano 01/04/2014. Neecole was a CNA for over 15 years working at different facilities and hospitals. She created many lifelong relationships and left an impact on everyone she had contact with....
Michael William Roshek
Feb 27, 2022
Michael William Roshek (9/3/43-2/27/22) was a loving father, grandfather, devoted husband, and a civil engineer for the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT). He was quick with a joke, loved to read, garden, cook for others, and always had the door open for cocktail hour. He was born in Fort Reilly, Kansas and grew up in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He played...
Fredrick Daniel Larson
Feb 27, 2022
Fredrick (Freddy) Daniel Larson was born on the 3 of June 1934 in Bellingham, Washington to Fred and Ivy (Withers) Larson. He was their third son and 5th child. He enlisted in the U. S. Air Force in June of 1952. After 4 years service he rejoined civilian life, but felt he needed to do more and so enlisted with...
Myrtle L Brown
Feb 19, 2022
BROWN, Myrtle (Stermer)- peacefully passed away on February 19,2022 at the age of 97. Myrtle was a devoted wife, mother, grandma and great-grandma. Born in North Dakota, to Rudolph and Millie Stermer, Myrtle had four brothers and a sister, the family moved to Ellensburg where she attended and graduated Ellensburg High School, and met her husband, Dallas Brown. They were...
Linda (Upham) Bordwell
Feb 15, 2022
Linda (Upham) Bordwell entered into rest on Tuesday, February 15th, 2022 at her home, surrounded by love. Linda leaves behind her beloved husband, Duane, daughter Julie (Adam), son Jared (Alethea) and seven grandchildren whom she adored. Aside from her family, among Linda’s accomplishments include over 32 years as a school nurse- about which she was passionate. In honor of her...
Joseph Chester Talarchek
Feb 15, 2022
CMSGT Joseph C. Talarchek, USAF (RET), born in Wilkes-Barre, PA passed away at the age of 93on February 15th, 2022 in Spokane, Washington. In 1946, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps. After completing basic training, he was sent to Boca Raton where he completed radar school and served as Instructor. He was then reassigned to various stateside bases, before...
Jeanette Yvonne Parks Loell
Feb 10, 2022
Vonnie, or Vicki, as her family and friends called her, died peacefully in the arms of her family in Spokane, Washington. She was one of four children born to Iola and Ervin Parks at home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She married Jerald Karstens, who was in the military, and was later stationed in California. Vicki was a stay-at-home mom...
Nancy Ellen Sams
Jan 28, 2022
Nancy Ellen Sams, 14 February 1937 - 28 January 2022 It is with great sadness the family of Nancy Ellen Sams mourn her passing, the last surviving member of a large family. Nancy was born on Valentines Day, February 14, 1937 in Sandpoint, ID, the fifteenth child of Alexander and Lulu Zelma (O'Neel) Bocook, the second marriage for both parents....
Raylene M Kallestad
Jan 22, 2022
KALLESTAD, RAYLENE (AGE 90) Raylene Kallestad, born on September 13, 1931 in Venice, CA, passed away peacefully from natural causes in her home at Liberty Lake on January 22, 2022. She is survived by her son, Douglas; daughter, Heidi; sister, Grace; and grandchildren Kala, Jamie, Christy, Kyle, Lori, Nicole and Olivia. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband...
Joseph C. Nguyen
Jan 22, 2022
NGUYEN, Joseph C. - A long-time resident of Spokane, immigrating from Vietnam in 1975 with his wife Rose and their 5 children. Joe was retired as an AC3 Counselor from Lakeland Village. He was a long-time Parishioner of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Spokane and a 4th Degree member of The Knights of Columbus. Joe is survived by his wife,...
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