Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Olaphan "Orie" Haley
May 27, 2015
Haley, Olaphan "Orie" entered into rest on May 27, 2015 Service Information: Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 10:00 AM RIPLINGER FUNERAL HOME 4305 N DIVISION SPOKANE, WA 99207
Tracy Lynn Overhauser
May 18, 2015
Tracy went to the Light on May 18, 2015, after a long journey with multiple sclerosis. Born October 13, 1963, Tracy was the youngest of 11 children of David and Mary Overhauser. Her parents and brother David preceded her in death. Raised in Spokane, she was Valedictorian of her Ferris High School class. She graduated with honors from Whitman College....
Beatrice Louise Knorr
May 9, 2015
Bea passed into rest on Saturday, May 9, 2015. She was born on June 19, 1941, to her parents Olive and George Schimanski. She attended Columbia grade school and John R. Rogers High School, where she graduated in 1959. Bea met and married her husband, Leonard H. Knorr in 1964, and they were married for 50 years. Bea was a...
Anna M Sorensen
May 8, 2015
Anna Marie Sorensen went home peacefully to be with her Lord on May 8, 2015 at the age of 96. She was born on February 1, 1919 in Spokane to Clara and John Hoffman, the second of three children. Anna was a long time resident of Spokane having lived there for 90 years. She attended Rogers High School in Spokane....
Linda Sue Snyder
May 5, 2015
Snyder, Linda Sue (Walch) Our beloved wife, mother, sister and friend, Linda Sue Snyder, age 54, passed away suddenly at home on May 5th, 2015. She was born August 23rd, 1960 in Spokane, Washington, the “baby” of the family with two older sisters. She spent her childhood days on Orchard Prairie showing horses, swimming in the family pool, and snow...
Maxine Margaret Peachey
Apr 24, 2015
Maxine Margaret (Warren) Peachey May 19, 1925 – April 24, 2015 Maxine Margaret (Warren) Peachey was born to Harriet Kirk and Edmund Warren on May 19, 1925. She passed away at Fairview Assisted Living in Spokane on April 24, 2015. Maxine would have celebrated her 90th birthday on May 19, 2015. Born and raised in Nyssa, Oregon, she met and...
Fredrick "Fred" L Olsen
Apr 23, 2015
OLSEN, Fredrick “Fred” L. (age 97) entered into rest on April 23, 2015 Fred Lewis Olsen was born on October 2, 1917 to Christian and Gertrud Olsen in Lincoln County 10 miles north east of Creston, Washington. He had three brothers and one sister. Fred attended school thru the eighth grade. He worked on produce and cattle farms in his...
Elton M. Yoder
Apr 20, 2015
YODER, Elton M. (Age 92) Elton passed away on April 20, 2015 in Spokane, WA with his family at his side. He is now rejoined with his wife Gloria of 57 years that he loved so much, he lost her in 2000. Elton was born in Akron NY on December 27th, 1922. He was the oldest of two boys born...
Ethel May Webb
Apr 20, 2015
Ethel WebbOur beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend passed away April 20th at the age of 79. Ethel was born April 26, 1935 in San Francisco, CA. She moved to Spokane in 1963 with her husband, three children, one cat, one dog, and two garbage cans (the refrigerator had to stay behind). The most important things to Ethel were...
Steven Roy Stumph
Apr 17, 2015
STUMPH, Steven R. (Age 64) – Born in March of 1951; entered into rest in April of 2015. A Memorial Service will be held on Wed., June 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at RIPLINGER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 4305 N. DIVISION, SPOKANE, WA. www.riplingerfuneralhome.com
Jack C Smiley
Apr 17, 2015
SMILEY, Jack C. Born: September 7, 1933 – Died: April 17, 2015 Jack was a Son, Brother, Uncle, Friend, Husband, Father and Father-in-law, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. Jack was born in his grandfather’s house on the lower South Hill in Spokane, WA. At age 17, he started work with the railroad as a “Gandy Dancer” before being drafted into the...
Dennis "Denny" Gene Sterley
Apr 15, 2015
STERLEY, Dennis G. (age 57) entered into rest on April 15, 2015 Please check back for full obituary and please sign the guestbook while you are here.
Verble A Smith
Apr 14, 2015
SMITH, Verble A. (age 82) Passed away peacefully on April 14, 2015. He was born on August 7, 1932 in Woodrow, Arkansas. He married Gloria V. Mantei on January 20, 1953 in Spokane, WA, while serving in the US Army. Together, they raised their four children, Gwendolyn, Ray, Mark, and Bill Smith. Verble loved any outdoor activity, including hunting, fishing,...
James O. White
Mar 31, 2015
WHITE, James O. (Age 22) - April 30, 1992 - March 31, 2015. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the Valley School in Valley, WA. Full obituary will be in the Chewelah Independent.
Ramona M. Plett
Mar 30, 2015
Ramona Margaret (Keller) Plett Ramona was born on “Good Friday,” March 29, 1929 to Rosa (Goetz) and John Keller in Strasburg, ND. She celebrated her 86th birthday on Sunday March 29, 2015 with her children, their families and friends at her bedside with great joy and happiness. Monday, March 30th 2015 she fell asleep for an afternoon nap and slipped...
Edward Thomas Presnell
Mar 29, 2015
PRESNELL, Edward “Tom” 1923 ~ 2015 Edward “Tom” Presnell passed away on March 29th, 2015 at the age of 92 in Spokane, Washington. Tom was born on February 2nd, 1923 to Karl and Etta Presnell in Cheney, Washington. He graduated in 1941 from Cheney High School. He served in the U.S. Army for two years and was discharged just after...
Maizie I Mason
Mar 27, 2015
Maizie I Mason, age 91, passed away on March 27, 2015.Maizie was born in Elgin, ND, on May 17, 1923 to Frank and Roxie Dunkin. Her folks moved to Marmarth, ND where she met and married Robert Mason on December 31, 1941. They moved to Fort Keogh in Miles City, MT in 1942. Then in June of 1957, they moved...
Warren G Christianson
Mar 27, 2015
CHRISTIANSON, WARREN G. Passed away in his sleep on March 27, 2015. At age six Warren and his family came by train from Superior, Wisconsin, settling in the Hillyard area of Spokane. As a youth he ambitiously peddled magazines over long distances from Hillyard to downtown, and as top salesman he won a brand new bicycle which he unselfishly shared...
Paul J Quirke, Sr.
Mar 20, 2015
Paul J. Quirke went to be with the Lord on March 20th, 2015 after a long illness. He was born in Ashtabula, Ohio and was a longtime resident of Perry and Painesville, Ohio before moving to Phoenix, Arizona in 1976. He has been a resident of Spokane, WA for the past 5 yrs. He was co-owner of Quirke's Carriage House...
Sharon L DeLeon
Mar 16, 2015
DeLeon, Sharon L. (age 72) Lifelong resident of Spokane, Sharon attended John R. Rogers High School. She was the owner of Copper Penny Café in Downtown Spokane for 15 years, and was also employed by Woolworth Inc. and Spokane Public Schools. Sharon is survived by Jimmy DeLeon, spouse of 56 years; children, Cindy and Steve Blair, and Jay and Pam...
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