Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Velma I. Richardson
Oct 25, 2016
RICHARDSON, Velma Irene (Age 96) – Born on September 16, 1920 in Estevan Saskatchwan to Mervin and Lydia Flower. Entered into rest on October 25, 2016 in Spokane, Washington. Velma graduated from Minot High School in 1938 in Minot, North Dakota. She has been a Spokane area resident for 75 years. Velma worked at Fidelity Mutual Savings Bank, Downtown Branch...
Harry K. Loskamp
Oct 23, 2016
LOSKAMP, Harry K. (Age 84) - Born on May 25, 1932 in Midland, TX. Entered into rest on October 23, 2016 in Spokane, WA. No public services are planned. Full obituary to come.
Stephen Michael Swider
Oct 19, 2016
SWIDER, Stephen M (age 69) – Entered into rest on October 19, 2016 in Spokane, WA. Memorial Service: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 @ 2PM at Riplinger Funeral Home, 4305 N Division Additional details to follow...
Don McLaughlin
Oct 17, 2016
Don McLaughlin, Chewelah, WA-(Born: September 14, 1950 – Died October 17, 2016) “Mac,” age 66, passed the morning of October 17, 2016, in his home, the place he wanted to be. The Patriarch of the McLaughlin family will be dearly missed, but his legacy will live on forever. Don was preceded in death by his parents Neil and Lorene McLaughlin....
Nadine Edna Geile
Oct 15, 2016
GEILE, Nadine Edna Black – Entered into rest on October 15, 2016 in Spokane Valley, WA. Born on Dec 13, 1917 in Portland, OR, to Walter Black and Travis Leftwick Black Smith, Nadine married Herman August Geile in Spokane on Feb 21, 1935. She is survived by two daughters, Joan E. Geile-Barbour and her special friend, John Noethe, and Jean...
Beverly Ann Abramson
Oct 14, 2016
Beverly Ann Abramson was born in Chewelah, WA on July 14, 1931. Passed away in Spokane, WA on October 14, 2016. Bev married Cal Abramson on July 16, 1948 and from that union had three children Terri Miller, Larry and Cliff Abramson. Cal and Bev moved to Spokane in 1953 where they raised their kids. Their life involved watching baseball...
Delano Gene Klakken
Oct 6, 2016
Delano Gene Klakken went to his eternal, heavenly home on October 6th, 2016 at age 81. He is survived by his wife Joyce and children Marcus and Shirley Klakken (Seattle), Karl and Karen Landrus (Spokane), Scott Klakken (Seattle) and Jon Klakken (Spokane), and his brother and sister-in-law Dean and Sharon Klakken of Hamilton, MT. He left behind six grandchildren and...
Mary Catherine Fowler
Sep 29, 2016
Loving daughter of Donna Bronoski and mother of Katie, Jim and Jamie Fowler. Cherished sister of Nancy (Mike Smernoff), James (Marlena), Dan (Kirsten), Joan (Richard Gutsell), Joseph (Jana), Patrick (Dianne) and Katie. Dear sister -in-law of Donald Fowler and Karla (Robert Miller). Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 from...
Raymond L. Logsdon
Sep 24, 2016
Logsdon, Raymond L. (Age 84) – Born on August 28, 1932 in Peach, WA: entered into rest on September 24, 2016 in Spokane, WA. Ray graduated from high school in 1950 in Chewelah, WA. He was a resident of the Spokane area for over 30 years. Ray served in the United States Air force as Tech Sergeant-Security Communications before retiring...
Ada W. Davis
Sep 17, 2016
DAVIS, Ada W. (Age 97) – Born on March 27, 1919 in St. John’s, Newfoundland to parents Robert and Ada Horwood. Ada entered into rest on September 17, 2016 in Delray Beach, Florida. She had been a Spokane area resident for 65 years. Ada is survived by her two sons, Robert Davis (Juanita Dodd) and Randy W. Davis (Maria Camacho);...
Keith Eugene Holcomb
Sep 16, 2016
HOLCOMB, Keith E. - Entered into rest on September 16, 2016. He was born on February 3rd, 1940 in Waterville, WA to parents Donald and Fern Holcomb. Keith attended Mud Springs School House in Mansfield, WA and graduated from Wenatchee High School in 1958. He served in the United States Marine Corps as a Radio Relay Operator and learned a...
George A Frantz
Sep 5, 2016
George was born in The Dalles, Oregon to James and Matilda Ellard-Frantz, on December 27, 1925, the youngest of 13 children. He spent his childhood in Eastern Oregon. George joined the Navy at age 17 and served in the Pacific Theater during WWII. He returned to The Dalles, obtained his GED and attended Eastern Oregon College in La Grande. He...
Eilene May Warren
Sep 1, 2016
Passed away September 1, 2016 at her home in Spokane. She was born February 5, 1927. She was the oldest of four children born to Harold A. And Elizabeth A. Bell. Eilene derived great joy from being a homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She and husband Bud enjoyed traveling and made several trips to Europe. They also visited...
Marjorie V. Linderer
Aug 31, 2016
On Wednesday, August 31, 2016, Marjorie V. (Hart) Linderer died the same way she lived: with grace, independence and on her own terms. Marge, as she was known to her friends, had a stroke two days before her 92 birthday. In her fiercely stubborn way, she had already decided she was ready and would prefer hospice over nursing care. Her...
Richard Lee Swan
Aug 28, 2016
SWAN, Richard (Age 75) – Born in Missouri on January 14, 1941; entered into rest in Spokane, WA on August 28, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents, Katherine and Woodrow Swan; and three brothers, Charles, Dale and Jerry Swan. Richard is survived by his wife of 32 years, Mary Anne Swan; brother, Larry Swan; daughter, Debbie Swan;...
James G. Burchett
Aug 28, 2016
BURCHETT, James “Jim” – Beloved husband, father and grandpa, passed away on August 28th, 2016 after a short but brave battle with cancer. Jim was born in Spokane, WA on August 25, 1942 to Clarence and Martha Burchett (both deceased). He attended Mead Schools. Jim married Rosanne Morgan on October 10, 1969. They had one daughter, Aundria in 1970. Jim...
Daniel Edward Loftin
Aug 26, 2016
Daniel Edward Loftin, 61, was born to Clarence and Mary Loftin in Los Angles, California in 1955. Within a few years of his birth, the family returned to Lake Charles, Louisiana to be near family. Living in Louisiana taught Daniel to be a Southern Gentleman and added a slight accent to his voice, which would make an appearance when he...
Kay Rita Brown
Aug 25, 2016
BROWN, Kay Rita (age 79) – Entered into rest on August 25, 2016 in Spokane, WA.
Rodney Lewis Swenson
Aug 21, 2016
SWENSON, Rodney L. (age 54) – Entered into rest on August 21, 2016 in Spokane, WA.
Randall Jay Peterson
Aug 17, 2016
PETERSON, Randall (Randy) J. – Born in Spokane WA on September 5th 1954, left us peacefully on August 17, 2016, surrounded by his family. He was survived by his two daughters, Jill Peterson and Renee Gray, his sister Kathy Peterson, and their families. Randy left behind many cousins, many friends, and his favorite little grandson, Ryan Gray. He was a...
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