Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA

Raymond P. Eickstadt

Raymond P. Eickstadt

Feb 23, 2013

Ray passed away February 23, 2013 with family at his side. He was born July 18, 1927 in Mahnomen MN, one of eleven children to Fred and Mary Eickstadt. He served proudly in the US Navy during WWII. Ray married the love of his life, Marie Welle, in 1948. They moved to Spokane in 1951, where he worked for and...

Elmer Kleven

Elmer Kleven

Feb 22, 2013

Elmer Kleven was born on March 24, 1919 in Grygla, Minnesota. Elmer served in the armed forces infantry division in the South Pacific. Elmer returned to North Dakota attending mechanic school at Hanson Auto Mechanic Institute in Fargo. He met his wife, Florence Kleven in Northwood, North Dakota and married in April, 1951 moving to Spokane, Washington in October, 1951....

Richard Glen Bundy

Richard Glen Bundy

Feb 21, 2013

BUNDY, Richard (Rick) – A resident of Mead, WA, was born on July 16, 1961 in Chewelah, WA to Nathan and Jayne Bundy and passed away February 21, 2013 in Spokane, WA. He lived in Great Falls, MT and moved with his family to Spokane in 1964. A graduate from Mead High School in 1980, Rick worked for many years...

Wayne C Best

Wayne C Best

Feb 18, 2013

Loving father and devoted husband passed away peacefully on February 18, 2013 in Spokane, WA. He was born May 26, 1915 in Thornton, WA, one of six children of Conway and Mary Best. Wayne graduated from North Central High School in Spokane. He served in the US Army Signal Corps in the Pacific Theatre from 1942 – 1945. Wayne met...

Robert "George" Chaney

Robert "George" Chaney

Feb 18, 2013

CHANEY, Robert "George" (Age 74) - Born on July 14, 1938; entered into rest on February 18, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, February 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Moran United Methodist Church, 3601 E. 65th Ave., Spokane, WA 99223. Pastor Barbara Caviezel officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Moran...

John T. Kain, Jr.

John T. Kain, Jr.

Feb 15, 2013

KAIN, John T., Jr. (Age 52) – Was called to be with his sister, Karen Salyards and son, Nathan Kain on February 15, 2013. John was born on October 10, 1960 in Tacoma, WA. John is survived by his wife, Wendy Kain; his sons, Anthony Kain, Travis Kain and Michael Appa; daughter, Angie Green; mother, MaryAnne Swan (Richard); father, John...

Lee Jay Logan

Lee Jay Logan

Feb 15, 2013

Lee Jay Logan passed away peacefully on February 15, 2013 at the age of 81. Lee was born to Ellis and Jennie Logan in Idaho Falls, ID. He enlisted in the Air Force and served honorably in combat in the Korean War as a flight engineer. He met his wife of 58 years, Gretchen Sengle, while on leave in the...

Jonathon R Cox

Jonathon R Cox

Feb 14, 2013

Jonathon R. Cox (35) was born on Sept. 30, 1977 in Kalispell, Mont. and entered into rest on Feb. 14 in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. Jon grew up in Spokane and graduated from John Rogers High School in 1995. Jon served in the Air Force for 10 years and served his country in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan. He was currently employed...

James "Jim" Richard Kelling

James "Jim" Richard Kelling

Feb 8, 2013

Our beloved husband, father and grandfather Jim, passed away on February 8, 2013 at the age of 77. He was born in Spokane, WA on February 13, 1935. Jim worked in the restaurant supply business for many years. He is survived by his loving wife, Connie; two sons, Scott R Kelling (Michelle), Patrick J Kelling (Tammi) Stevensville MT; two step...

Johanna G Gaines

Johanna G Gaines

Feb 5, 2013

to bJohanna Gerturde Gaines, 09/30/1931 - 02/05/2013, pictured here in her youthful fulsomeness. Johanna’s is a love story that spanned the years between WWII and the present. While in her latter years she suffered with Parkinson’s disease, she had a profound effect on all who knew her. She was gracious and kind, always deferring to the needs of others, never...

Dolores June Taylor

Dolores June Taylor

Feb 5, 2013

Dolores “Dodie” June Taylor – January 13, 1929 to February 5, 2013 My wife, our mother, and grandmother left this world wrapped in the arms of our Lord, surrounded by the family she loved. Dolores “Dodie” Taylor passed away at home after a lengthy battle with cancer. Home, family, and friends were her greatest pleasures. She had the unique ability...

Lola M. Massender

Lola M. Massender

Feb 3, 2013

MASSENDER, Lola (Tobler) – A lifetime resident of Spokane, WA; passed away on February 3, 2013 in Spokane at the age of 92. Lola was raised and attended school in Spokane and graduated from John Rogers High School. She married Willard Massender on December 19, 1941. They were avid campers and members of the Eagles Lodge and Travel Clubs both...

Frieda E Setters

Frieda E Setters

Feb 2, 2013

Frieda E. Setters, 96, passed away on February 2, 2013 in Sun City West, Arizona. Frieda was born November 9, 1916 in Buleah, North Dakota to the late Jacob and Christina Schwenk. Frieda is survived by her sons Pat (Betty) Setters, Lyle, WA and Ray (Sandra) Setters, Buckeye, AZ, grandchildren, Todd (Cindy) Setters, Kihei, HI, Tonia (Joel) Orner, Edmonds, WA,...

Dylan James Heinen

Dylan James Heinen

Jan 29, 2013

Dylan James was greeted by Grandpa Les & Grandma Dolores in Heaven on Tuesday January 29, 2013; he was born September 8, 1993. His parents, Dennis & Donna Heinen, two sisters Stephanie (Ray) Gleason, Kaylene (BJ) Morrow, and brother Drue Heinen (Britnee) survive Dylan. His nephew “Little Ray” Gleason, niece Kennedy Morrow, and baby Morrow (Dylan) on the way. Aunts...

Harry L Wicklund

Harry L Wicklund

Jan 28, 2013

Wicklund, Harry L. 1927 – 2013   Harry passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013.  He was born July 29, 1927 in Chicago, IL to Oscar and Paula Wicklund.  Harry was preceded in death by his loving wife, Molly in 2011, his parents, and granddaughter, Angelica.  He is survived by his children, Marilyn Larson, Janice (Jim) Lahde, Allan (Debbie) Wicklund, Steve...

Alice May (Fulton) Rodgers

Alice May (Fulton) Rodgers

Jan 27, 2013

Rodgers, Alice May (Fulton) peacefully passed away at her home of 60 years on January 27, 2013. She was the daughter of John and Agnes Fulton and was born on October 27, 1921 in Priest River, ID. Alice graduated from Priest River High School in 1939. She attended the University of Idaho, graduating in May, 1944. Alice worked at St....

Edna M Hill

Edna M Hill

Jan 27, 2013

Edna M Hill (Kirchner) 87, of Spokane, WA departed this earthly life, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 27, 2013. She was born on February 20, 1925 in Spokane, WA to Otto and Laura Kirchner. She grew up in Wenatchee and Coulee Dam, WA and graduated from Mason City High School in 1944. Later she settled back in...

Alice M Rodgers

Alice M Rodgers

Jan 27, 2013

Rodgers, Alice May (Fulton) peacefully passed away at her home of 60 years on January 27, 2013. She was the daughter of John and Agnes Fulton and was born on October 27, 1921 in Priest River, ID. Alice graduated from Priest River High School in 1939. She attended the University of Idaho, graduating in May, 1944. Alice worked at St....

Kathryne E. Ringo

Kathryne E. Ringo

Jan 25, 2013

Kathryne E. (Kay) Ringo , a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away January 25, 2013 in Moscow, ID at the age of 95. She was born November 29, 1917, the first of three children of Marguerite and William Schoedel and raised on a wheat farm south of Spokane near Valleyford. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Sylvia Maxine Hayes

Sylvia Maxine Hayes

Jan 24, 2013

Sylvia Maxine Hayes March 8, 1920-January 24,2013 Surrounded by friends and family Sylvia Maxine Hayes a resident of Plummer Id. passed away Thursday January 24, 2013 at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d Alene at the age of 92. She was born March 8, 1920, in Lewiston, Idaho to Fred and Margaret Pearsall. Sylvia was preceded in death by her...

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