Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA

Wayne "Kevin" Sullivan

Wayne "Kevin" Sullivan

Apr 1, 2014

SULLIVAN, Wayne “Kevin” April 14, 1954  ~  April 1, 2014 Kevin passed away at home after a very long illness.  He was born to Edwin and Elva Sullivan in Velva, ND. He moved to the Spokane area in the mid 1970’s.  After working in the logging industry for many years, he went to work at Spokane Public Schools and worked...

William "Bill" C. Harty

William "Bill" C. Harty

Mar 31, 2014

HARTY, William C. "Bill" (age 68) Entered into rest on March 31, 2014 in Spokane, WA. A private service was held.

James L Bonner

James L Bonner

Mar 31, 2014

James L. Bonner (age 80) a lifetime resident, was born in Spokane on December 31, 1933 and entered into rest on March 31, 2014.  Jim was a Korean Veteran who proudly served in the US Navy.  He was also a Knight of Columbus at St. Joseph Parish.  Jim retired from Kaiser Mead after 40 years.  He is survived by his...

Betty M. Colvin

Betty M. Colvin

Mar 28, 2014

COLVIN, Betty M. (age 77) -Entered into rest on Friday, March 28th, 2014 in Spokane WA.

Nicholas "Nick" J Weitensteiner

Nicholas "Nick" J Weitensteiner

Mar 26, 2014

Nick J. Weitensteiner (age 42) entered into eternal rest too soon, on March 26, 2014. Nick was born April 4, 1971 and adopted by loving parents John and Julie Weitensteiner. He graduated from Shadle Park High School in 1989 and shortly thereafter met the love of his life, Teresa. Nick and Teresa were married and started their family that included...

Wilda Hazel Black

Wilda Hazel Black

Mar 24, 2014

BLACK, Wilda H. (age 97) entered into rest on March 24, 2014 in Spokane, WA.  Her family will place her urn at the Rose Hill Cemetery in South Haven, Kansas at a later date.

Vivienne D. Buchhorn

Vivienne D. Buchhorn

Mar 24, 2014

BUCHHORN, Vivienne D. (Age 93)                 On May 10, 1920, Vivienne was born on a ranch in the farmlands of the Palouse. She arrived, the fourth child of eight, to the clan of William and Frankie Armstrong. Vi was preceeded in death by four brothers, three sisters, and her husband, Paul Buchhorn. Married at 20, Vivienne is succeeded by Kathy Howell,...

Charlotte J Shull

Charlotte J Shull

Mar 22, 2014

SHULL, Charlotte J. (age 63) entered into rest on March 22, 2014.  Obit with service information will be posted as soon as available.   

Clayton "Art" Stelting

Clayton "Art" Stelting

Mar 19, 2014

STELTING, CLAYTON A. "ART" (Age 89) - Passed away on March  19, 2014. Born in Clayton, WA. June 8th, 1924. He was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Donna, in 1993. Art is survived by his long time companion, Ann, of Spokane; daughter, Lori, of Newport, WA; son Marc and wife Catherine, of Blaine, WA.  Art graduated...

Mary F Dick

Mary F Dick

Mar 17, 2014

Dick, Mary Frances (age 75) entered into rest on March 17, 2014 in Spokane, WA.  No local service will be held.  

Annie Macy

Annie Macy

Mar 9, 2014

 Annie Macy (age 83) affectionately known as “Aunt Annie” to many, went to meet her Savior on March 9, 2014.  Born in Miles City, MT on February 26, 1931, Annie was the 8th child of Jacob and Paulina Haas.  She grew up with her brothers and sisters on the prairies and farms of Eastern Montana and graduated from Custer County...

Lillian Kimp

Lillian Kimp

Mar 7, 2014

Lillian Kimp was born to Clifford and Melva Harthill in Pine City, WA on August 18, 1935 and passed away on March 7, 2014. She is survived by her brother, William P. Harthill. She was married to Chuck Lilly in 1953, he died in an auto accident. She then married Chuck Germeroth who passed away from cancer. Lillian married again...

Richard "Dick" C Fontaine

Richard "Dick" C Fontaine

Mar 5, 2014

Richard C. Fontaine April 9, 1929 – March 5, 2014 “Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth... danced the skies, put out my hand, and touched the face of God.” Richard C. Fontaine, beloved husband and father, passed away following a brave fight with Parkinson’s Disease and Cancer. He was born on April 9, 1929, in Marion, Iowa,...

Ernest DeWain McLeish

Ernest DeWain McLeish

Feb 26, 2014

McLeish, Ernest D. (age 75) - Entered into rest on February 26, 2014 in Spokane, WA. Detailed Memorial service information to follow.

Vivien K Miller

Vivien K Miller

Feb 18, 2014

Vivien Katherine(Kalanek) Miller was born December 16, 1925 in Dickinson, ND. She grew up in the area and married Ben J Miller on November 16, 1944. They moved to Chattaroy in 1960 to operate a dairy farm. Vivien was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She especially enjoyed her great-grandchildren. She loved to play cards and dance. She passed away...

Laverne Charles Paxton

Laverne Charles Paxton

Feb 14, 2014

PAXTON, Laverne C. (age 72) - Of Missoula, Montana, entered into rest on February 14, 2014 in Spokane, WA.

Vernon Eugene Snyder

Vernon Eugene Snyder

Feb 13, 2014

Vernon Eugene Snyder entered into rest on February 13, 2014 in Spokane, WA

Larry Paul Weber

Larry Paul Weber

Feb 10, 2014

Larry Paul Weber, 57, died February 10, 2014 of natural causes in Ogden, Utah.  He was born November 14, 1956 in Spokane, WA the son of Loren E. and Margaret E. Allen Weber.  He was a graduate of Riverside High School.  Larry was a member of the United Steel Workers Union.  Larry enjoyed spending quality time with his children and...

James Robert McCollim

James Robert McCollim

Feb 7, 2014

James Robert “Jim” McCollim (Age 93) James Robert McCollim passed away peacefully on February 7, 2014. He was born August 28, 1920 in Cascade, MT to Arthur and Mabel McCollim and became a resident of Spokane at the age of three. He met and married Yvonne Creighton in 1942 and they shared a life together for 67 years, before her...

Pearl A. Graham

Pearl A. Graham

Feb 7, 2014

GRAHAM, Pearl Anne (Age 90) – Entered into rest February 7, 2014 in Spokane, WA. Born Pearl Anne Echelbarger in Minnesota on March 29, 1923. Pearl married Walt Baker in 1942 and together they had 5 children, Mike, Dan, Jacque, Terry and Pam; plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her second husband, Walt Graham....

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