Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Paula June Stolts
Mar 8, 2019
Paula June (Hayes) Stolts passed away peacefully at her home on March 8, 2019. She was born on January 26, 1931 in Portland, Oregon, and grew up there and in Idaho, where she met her future husband, Donald A. Stolts, at Coeur d’Alene High School. Paula graduated in 1948, and after marrying in 1950, lived in Moscow while Don attended...
Lorraine Seidel
Feb 27, 2019
SEIDEL, Nancy “Lorraine” (age 57) – Entered into rest on February 27, 2019 in Spokane, WA. Born in Spokane to Orville and Nancy (Carefoot) Kemmerer, Lorraine graduated with the Class of 1979, from Columbia High School, in Hunters, WA. In 1980, Nancy Lorraine Kemmerer married Steve G. Seidel and they began their lives together. She loved spending time with family,...
Winifred Dell Brack
Feb 22, 2019
BRACK, Winifred Dell (Ralston) – Winifred (Winnie) was born in Grygla, Minnesota on March 26, 1927 to Minnie Dell Ralston and Alonzo Dow Ralston and passed away at the Royal Park nursing home at 7411 N. Nevada St., Spokane Washington on February 22, 2019. Winnie moved to Spokane from Minnesota with her parents around 1942. She attended North Central High...
Margaret Witter
Feb 21, 2019
WITTER, Ella “Margaret” (Age 96) – Born April 21, 1922, to Homer and Lozira Cardle; passed away February 21, 2019. She is survived by son, Bob (Karen) Witter of Anaheim, CA, son, Jim (Sherlyn) Witter of Spokane, son, Rick (Angela) Witter of Spokane, daughter, Margaret Fallquist of Spokane, son, John (Jackie) Witter of Spokane, as well as 11 grandchildren and...
David B Anderson
Feb 18, 2019
ANDERSON, David B. (age 71) – Of Colville, WA, passed away on Feb 18, 2019. He was born on March 27, 1947 in Spokane. David moved early in life to Colville to help with his Uncle Ray Miller’s ranch. He graduated from Colville High School in 1965. He was a proud Army Veteran, serving in Vietnam as a Sergeant. He...
Gerald "Jerry" D Miller
Feb 16, 2019
Gerald Miller was born October 2, 1938 in Ellensburg, WA. He passed away February 16, 2019 in Spokane, WA at the age of 80. Jerry grew up in Seattle and was very active in boy scouts, the ymca and swimming. He graduated from West Seattle High School in 1957 then served his country in the Army. He worked as a...
Mary C. Anderson
Feb 14, 2019
Mary C. Anderson passed away peacefully on February 14, 2019 at the age of 91. Mary was born in Kenmare, North Dakota in 1927 the daughter of Mitchell Miller and Mary Miller (Schumacher). She attended Williston High School in Williston N.D. until her family moved to Spokane where she later graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in 1944. She...
Steven Mark Chamberlain
Feb 9, 2019
Chamberlain, Steven Mark (age 58) – Passed away unexpectedly on February 9th, 2019 at his home in Colbert, WA. A Memorial Gathering will be held at 3:30 pm Sunday, February 17th at Hop Mountain Taproom and Grill located at 14017 N Newport Hwy., Suite G, in Mead, WA. Steve was born in Phoenix, AZ, to Galen and Sharon Chamberlain on...
Patricia Ann Trudeau
Jan 21, 2019
Patricia Ann Trudeau is now at peace as a heavenly angel- She was Born in Mandan, North Dakota on August 7th 1938 and gained her angel wings on January 21st 2019 at the age of 80. Outliving her husband Bernard Trudeau of 60 years marriage by 7 days. Surely she is now reunited with all of her past loved one's...
Harold E "TOM" Tucker
Jan 20, 2019
Harold, 93 years old, passed away January 20th, 2019 at home in Spokane, WA. He was born in Dahinda, IL, August 21, 1925 to Elsie and Clarence Tucker. He graduated from Knoxville High School in Knoxville, IL, and joined the Navy soon after. He was stationed at Farragut NTS in Idaho. In the Spring of 1944, on a liberty to...
Donna Corrine (Newcomb) Aberasturi
Jan 15, 2019
Donna Corrine Newcomb Aberasturi of Spokane, Washington, passed away peacefully with family at her side on January 15, 2019. Donna was born in Nebraska on October 19, 1934 to Anna Willamenia Tilse Newcomb and Ernest Fay Newcomb. She is a 1953 graduate of John R. Rogers High School where she was a cheerleader and year book editor. She remained a...
Leonard "Herman" Knorr
Jan 11, 2019
Passed into rest on Friday January 11, 2019. The youngest son of Adolph and Helena Knorr, he was born on July 6th 1938. The youngest of 4 brothers. He is survived by his brother Laurence C Knorr and sister-in-law Genny Knorr. Leonard grew up in Spokane and spent his whole life here, he married his wife Beatrice ( deceased )...
Dorothy Jane Craig
Jan 8, 2019
Dorothy Craig was born in Regency ND, to George Barney and Carrie Mabel Kaiser. She was one of 6 children, and her family eventually moved to Cheney, WA. After receiving her teaching degree at Cheney Normal School, she moved to Spokane. During her teaching career of over 40 years, Dorothy taught first graders in Inchelium, and Arlington, Linwood and Balboa...
Roy Carl Butts
Jan 1, 2019
It is with deep grief that we announce that Roy Carl Butts, 84 of Spokane WA passed away January 1, 2019 while surrounded by his loved ones. Roy is survived by his wife of 47 years, two daughters, and three grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Roy was an Eastern Washington University Alumni, LTC US Army Reserves- Retired, and a dedicated...
Yvonne Amend
Dec 27, 2018
Yvonne Amend went home on December 27, 2018, at the age of 95. She was born inSeattle, Washington and spent her childhood years in the area. She graduated at thetop of her class in 1940 from Chehalis High School. She then attended PacificUniversity where she met her husband, Dexter Amend. Dexter and Yvonne weremarried in 1942.Most of Yvonne’s life was...
Rafael A. Gray
Dec 26, 2018
GRAY, Rafael A. (Age 60) – Born on October 31, 1958 in Harrison, Michigan; entered into rest on December 26, 2018 in Spokane, Washington. A Spokane area resident for 37 years. Rafael served in the U.S. Air Force taking him to Turkey, Germany and Saudi Arabia. Rafael worked as a Corrections Officer for Spokane County Juvenile Court for 33 years...
Larry Michael Garcea
Dec 24, 2018
GARCEA, Larry Michael (age 77) – Entered into rest on December 24, 2018 in Spokane, WA. Larry was a hardworking business man who loved his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Nelson Garcea in 2017. A U.S. Army veteran, Larry worked as a CPA in California and owned/operated A-Plus Cleaning Services retiring in 2016. He is...
Jean Frances Turner
Dec 24, 2018
TURNER, Jean Frances (Age 77) Born on May 4, 1941 in Port Chester, NY; entered into rest on December 24, 2018 in Spokane, WA. No public services will be held.
Karen S. Thornton
Dec 23, 2018
On the evening of December 23, 2018 we lost a wonderful, wonderful woman much sooner than we all expected. Karen was taken from us and reunited with her late husband Shane, and are walking hand in hand on the beaches of Oregon. If you knew Karen, you would know her family lost their rock, their very soul. To Jennifer, Joe,...
Richard "Rich" Elvan Cook, Sr.
Dec 17, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of “Rich” Cook announce his passing, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Dec 17, 2018. Rich will be lovingly remembered by his children: Ricky, Cheryl, Dale (Darla), and Michael; grandkids, Heather and Victoria; and by his sister, Joanne (Jack). Rich was predeceased by his parents, Elvan and Etta; by his sister,...
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