Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA

Robert "BUD" Miles Cain

Robert "BUD" Miles Cain

May 31, 2013

Robert M. Cain April 26, 1921—May 31, 2013 Robert M. “Bud” Cain was born April 26, 1921 to Oliver and Estelle Cain in Park County, Montana, on the family ranch 15 miles north of Livingston. He attended Livingston schools and the Willow Creek School, returned to Livingston for 8th grade, and graduated from Park County High School in Livingston in...

Gailand Arthur Yates

Gailand Arthur Yates

May 31, 2013

YATES, Gailand “Pappy” (age 96) –Entered into rest on May 31st, 2013, Gailand was born in Kearny, Nebraska on Sept 25, 1916. His family moved to Western CO, where Gailand grew up. During his early and late teens he worked in CO & WY as a laborer and with the CCC’s. When WWII broke out, he joined the Navy and...

Shirlee E Earsley

Shirlee E Earsley

May 30, 2013

Shirlee E. Earsley(age 84) On May 29th Shirlee went to sleep and the next morning, May 30th, woke up in the presence of her Heavenly Father. She was born on December 4, 1928 in Ruff, WA to Clarence Pease and Katie (Rice) Pease. Shirlee had four siblings, Edith, Marty, Dale and Beverly. Marty, Dale, and Beverly, along with her parents...

Patricia A Bell

Patricia A Bell

May 29, 2013

Patricia Anne Bell was born on February 27, 1927 and peacefully entered into rest on May 29, 2013. Graduating from Gonzaga University with a BE and a ME, Patricia worked as a teacher until she retired. Her hobbies included crafts for highlights and art. Patricia was a member of St. Francis of Assisi parish. She is survived by numerous nieces...

Grace M Peterson

Grace M Peterson

May 28, 2013

Peterson, Grace Myrtle Born December 21, 1932 in Yankee Hill, California passed away Tuesday May 28, 2013 at the age of 80 while surrounded by her loved ones in person and in spirit. She resided in Spokane, WA at the time of her death. Grace retired from Sears in 2000 after working 40 years in personnel and retail sales. She...

William Dale Whitehead

William Dale Whitehead

May 27, 2013

William Dale Whitehead (age 57) passed away May 27, 2013 in Spokane, WA. He is survived by his wife of 30 years Joann Whitehead, mother and father Jim and Frances Whitehead, daughters Sheena VanWagoner (Terreno), Ashley Hanshaw (Charlie), and Amber Whitehead (Kirby), grandchildren Draven, Taj, Hannah, Rylee, Chad, Cloie, Tessa, and Rylee. He has three sisters, Debby Williams (Anthony), Vicki...

James "Jim" A. Peterson

James "Jim" A. Peterson

May 22, 2013

James "Jim" Addison Peterson was born on October 25, 1929 in Potlatch, Idaho passed away Wednesday May 22, 2013 at the age of 83 in Spokane, WA while surrounded by his love ones in spirit and presence. He served our country in the Navy Reserves and retired from Kaiser Aluminum in 1982 after working 34.7 years as a Mechanized Cell...

Mary Ilene Buckley

Mary Ilene Buckley

May 21, 2013

Mary Ilene (Martin) Buckley April 3, 1922 - May 21, 2013 Mary Ilene Buckley passed away May 21, 2013 of natural causes at the Hospice House in Spokane, WA. She was born in Wilbur, WA. on April 3, 1922 to Vincent V and Nora Pruitt Martin. She graduated from Wilbur High School in 1940. She was known as Ilene to...

Clara Catherine Best

Clara Catherine Best

May 21, 2013

BEST Clara Catherine (Age 93) Was born on December 22, 1919, entered into eternal rest on May 21, 2013 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, WA, surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Richardton, ND to Frank and Tillie Renner, the third of five children. She is survived by her son Gordon (Katherine); sister, Helen Ziegler; brother-in-law, Glade...

Ronald "RON" Asher Hosmer

Ronald "RON" Asher Hosmer

May 20, 2013

HOSMER, Ronald Asher (age 80) – Passed away on May 20, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, ID. Born on August 16, 1932 to Lulu Belle Severance Hosmer and Bruce Albert Hosmer in Copenhagen, NY, Ron moved with his family several times in his early years before the family settled in Adams, NY in 1943. It was...

Jacqueline Jean Bryan

Jacqueline Jean Bryan

May 16, 2013

Jacqueline Jean Bryan, 82, March 7, 1931 to May 16, 2013. Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and friend. Jacqueline Jean Bryan died on May 16, from complications following a stroke and cancer which ultimately took her life. A loving Mother of Kathryn Warren, Sharon Scanlon, Jean Dillard, Sandra Bryan and Susan Dimeo. In March 2013, Jackie took up temporary residence...

Roger Alan Zimmerman

Roger Alan Zimmerman

May 12, 2013

ZIMMERMAN, Roger Alan (age 75) – Born May 19, 1937 in Beatrice Nebraska. Passed away suddenly of a heart attack, on May 12, 2013 in Cheney, WA, doing what he liked best…”going for a drive with our Mom!” Roger is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Susan; his brother, Larry (Renee) Zimmerman of Steptoe, WA; his children, Linda...

Beverly Mae Blumel

Beverly Mae Blumel

May 7, 2013

BEVERLY MAE BLUMEL with her family at her side, Beverly died peacefully on May 7, 2013. Born in Appleton, Minnesota on May 12, 1930, she came to Spokane as a teenager and graduated from North Central High School. Shortly after graduation she married Joseph A. Blumel, Jr. Over the years they raised three children and partnered several successful business pursuits....

Mark M. Devlin

Mark M. Devlin

May 6, 2013

DEVLIN, Mark (Age 57) - Mark Devlin a lifelong resident of Spokane, passed away on May 6, 2013. He is survived by his brother, Greg Devlin (Linda); his niece, Julie Shogan (Chris); and nephew, Jeff Devlin. Preceded in death by his parents, John and Evelyn Devlin. Mark was a graduate of Shadle Park High School. He worked with his father...

Coleby Anthony Richards

Coleby Anthony Richards

May 2, 2013

RICHARDS, Coleby Anthony (Age 28) 1985-2013 - After a long battle with Cystic Fibrosis our Father in Heaven came and took Coleby to rest on Thursday morning, May 2nd, 2013. Coleby lived in Spokane all his life. When he was younger he enjoyed playing outside, animals, and being with his family. As Coleby got older his passion became his artwork....

Nettie B. Clark

Nettie B. Clark

Apr 25, 2013

CLARK, Janet Beryl “Nettie B.”(Wynecoop) (age 97)- Entered into rest on April 25, 2013 in Spokane, WA. Nettie was the youngest of nine children born to John Curtis Wynecoop and Nancy Marion (Perkins) Wynecoop in Wellpinit, WA. She was the great-granddaughter of Arrow Lakes (Sinixt)/Colville Indians Able-One (Seepetza), and Shadow-Top (Kee-Kee-Tum-Nouskeen), a tribal chief. She was an enrolled member of...

Nannette "NAN" Marie Peterson-Redwine

Nannette "NAN" Marie Peterson-Redwine

Apr 25, 2013

Peterson-Redwine, Nannette M. “NAN” (age 53) – Entered into rest on April 25, 2013 in Spokane, WA. Born in Massena, NY to Warren and Lydia Bodah, Nan and her family lived in a variety of places as her father’s job took them to numerous construction sites. The family settled in Lewiston, ID, where Nan attended local schools and graduated from...

Harry Turner

Harry Turner

Apr 21, 2013

TURNER, Harry (Age 93) - Passed away on April 21, 2013. Born on December 3, 1919, one of five children born to Lottie and Harrison (Harry) Turner, early settlers of Green Bluff. Preceded in death by his wife, Mae (Olsen) Turner. Harry is survived by four sons, Bill (Darlene) Turner, Craig (Viola) Turner, Paul Turner and Bob (Roxanne) Turner; 10...

Charles "Chuck" R Hubbard

Charles "Chuck" R Hubbard

Apr 20, 2013

Charles Ray (Chuck) Hubbard September 22, 1947 to April 20, 2013 Charles passed away peacefully on April 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Barbara, whom he met in Mitchell, SD in 1967 while working on road construction. They married in Mitchell, SD in 1968. Together they had two sons, Rusty (April) Hubbard of Medical Lake,...

Edith M Davey

Edith M Davey

Apr 20, 2013

Edith M. Davey passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the age of 88. She is survived by her husband Milton “Pat” Davey. Edith and Pat were married for 48 years. She is also survived by her daughter, Barbara LaFleur; sons, David Cosby, Paul Cosby, Daniel Cosby, Theodore Davey, Michael Davey, and Thomas Davey; her brother, F.H. Bud Oakes;...

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