Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Kathryn Szulerecki
Apr 28, 2011
SZULERECKI, Kathryn (WINNETT, HEALY) (Age 91) - Passed away on April 28, 2011 at Sunshine Gardens Health Facility. She was born on August 19, 1919 in Bainsville, MT. Her early years were spent in the Dayton-Walla Walla area and then moved to Spokane in 1946. Kathryn worked in the shoe department at the Crescent store in Spokane for about 30...
Sandra R. Sanchez
Apr 27, 2011
Sandra R. Sanchez (age 67) entered into rest on April 27, 2011 at her home in Spokane. She was born in Burbank, California to parents Thomas and Ralphaeline Mazzaro on June 12, 1943. Sandra graduated from Canoga Park High School in Canoga Park, CA in 1961 and attended Pierce College in Woodland Hills, CA. She and husband Frank, have made...
Jack Dare Saad, Sr.
Apr 17, 2011
Jack passed away peacefully on Sunday April 17, 2011. He was born in Seattle to parents Ethyl and Paul Saad on August 15th, 1921. Jack grew up in Seattle and graduated from Lakeside High School in 1939. He attended Whitman College, graduating in 1946. Jack was president of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity and formed many lifelong friendships at Whitman....
Clark U. Geer
Apr 16, 2011
Clark U. Geer (age 76) passed away April 16, 2011 at the Royal Park Care Center in Spokane, WA. He was born on July 8, 1934 in Kettle Falls, WA to parents Lewis and Mabel Geer. Clark was raised on a farm in Kettle Falls and worked at Columbia Lumber Mill also in Kettle Falls. He served proudly in the...
Mabel Stephens Matthews
Apr 14, 2011
Mabel S. Matthews –Our wonderful family member, Mabel S. Matthews went home to be with her Lord Jesus on April 14, 2011, at Regency at Northpointe, Spokane, WA. She was born at Fort Spokane on August 17, 1917. She joins her husband, Ray Matthews, son, Burl Hamilton, and daughter, Wanda Tuley. Mabel was a member of Mending Fences Fellowship and...
Robert "Bob" Creel
Apr 10, 2011
Robert James (Bob) Creel was born on January 20, 1920 in Casey, Illinois; entered into rest April 10, 2011 in Spokane, WA. Bob lived all but one year of his life in Spokane. He attended North Centeral High School and worked many odd jobs to help his family. He joined the Coast Guard in 1942 as a ships Cook First...
Frances G. Schopf
Apr 9, 2011
Frances Gertrude Schopf, 95, beloved aunt to her family and loving friend of all she met, left her earthly home at Sunshine Gardens Nursing Home on April 9, 2011 to be lifted up on Eagle’s Wings and to be with her Lord. We, her 22 nieces and nephews, over 200 grand and great-grand nieces and nephews, church and community friends,...
Twila P. Maggard
Apr 8, 2011
Twila P. Maggard (Tiffany) (age 81) peacefully passed away at her home on Friday, April 8, 2011, surrounded by her family. Twila was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and aunt. She was born in Spokane to Pearl and Ralph Tiffany on October 24, 1929. Twila was raised just outside the Cheney area and attended Cheney High School....
Paul D. Warrington
Apr 8, 2011
Paul D. Warrington was born November 23, 1931 in Libby, MT, he attended school in Libby, Spokane and E.W.S.U. Paul was a member of the Spokane Police Force for 25 years, retiring August 1, 1991. During his Police career, he was a Patrolman, Motorcycle Officer and Detective. Paul was instrumental in organizing and serving on the Spokane Police Bomb Squad...
Christine A. Gabel
Apr 5, 2011
The family of Christine Ann Gabel (Chris) announces her quiet passing surrounded by her family on April 5, 2011. Born in London, England, Chris moved to the US in 1956 with her, then husband, David Blackmon and has since spent the past 32 years with husband Donald Gabel of Colbert, Washington. Proud of both her British heritage and US citizenship,...
Marlene K. LaBute
Apr 5, 2011
Marlene K. LaBute loving mother, sister and friend. Marlene passed away unexpectedly. She went home to Jesus on April 5th, 2011. She was born June 17th, 1944 to Martin and Margaret Schumacher. Marlene was born and raised in Spokane, where she met the love of her life John LaBute. They lived most of their lives in Deer Park, WA, where...
Frances E. Syler
Apr 5, 2011
FRANCES E. SYLER (Age 92) On April 5, 2011, Frances Esther Syler joined her life-long husband in Heaven. Frances is survived by her three children; Sharron and her late husband Dick McInerny of Spokane, Marilee and Jerry Eslick of Spokane, and Ron Syler and his wife Patti of Spokane. Frances was blessed with five – five generation families made up...
Geraldine Maloy
Apr 3, 2011
Geraldine (Southwick) Maloy – Entered into rest on April 3, 2011 in Spokane, WA. Born to Patrick and Celesta Connelly on April 24, 1922, in Valley City, ND, Geraldine worked many years locally as a cocktail waitress. She loved playing cards and bingo. She also spent many years volunteering at the food bank. She was a Gold Star Mother. Geraldine...
William M. Gore
Apr 2, 2011
William M. (Bill) Gore went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2011, in Spokane, Washington. He was born on October 13, 1919 in Tennessee, and spent his early years on a small farm in the south. Bill enlisted in the Air Force to serve in the European theater during World War II, participating in the allied force that...
Evelyn Grace Hardesty
Mar 30, 2011
HARDESTY, Evelyn Grace (age 88)- Entered into rest on March 30, 2011 in Spokane, WA. Evelyn was born to Harry O. and Grace (Grosse) Parker on July 14, 1922. A graduate of Spangle High School, Evelyn loved Spangle. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Robert, her parents and by brother-in-law, Bill Schieche. She is survived...
George E. Richards
Mar 30, 2011
George E. Richards (age 89) beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, and good friend passed on up to heaven on March 30, 2011. His beloved wife, Jo, had been waiting for him since 1998. George was born in Post Falls, Idaho to John and Pearl Richards on May 20, 1921. The family later moved to Spokane and settled. George...
Pentti "Benny" Ulmonen
Mar 30, 2011
Pentti (Benny) J. Ulmonen (age 79) passed away March 30, 2011. He was born on October 8, 1932 in Mikkel, Finland. After serving two years in the Finish Army, Benny immigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1962. Upon arrival speaking only Finish and knowing no one, he immediately acquired a position as a painter, which became his lifelong career. In 1964,...
Thelma "JEAN" Anderson
Mar 29, 2011
Thelma “Jean” (Downey) Anderson age 82 Passed away peacefully in her sleep March 29th, 2011, in Spokane, WA. She was preceded in death by husband Erik Anderson in 1991. Survived by her son David Anderson of Snohomish , daughter Ingrid (Jeff) Kinder of Spokane, grandsons Kyle, Brian and Jeffery Kinder, brothers David “Bud” Downey and Terry Downey, and numerous nieces...
Marguerite "Pat" Holms
Mar 29, 2011
Marguerite "Pat" Holms (Age 85) Pat, our beautiful and gracious mother, grandmother and friend passed away March 29th, 2011. Pat is now with her husband Bill who passed in 1989 and her son David who died in 1986. She was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota on October 27, 1925 to Thomas and Helen Pattno and was a graduate of Aberdeen...
Rosada L. Houk
Mar 28, 2011
Our beautiful, kind, gracious mother, grandmother and friend, Rosada Houk was welcomed into Heaven on March 28, 2011. Rosada was born in Spokane on June 2, 1932 to Hans and LuCille Olson. She graduated from Central Valley High School. Rosada married Bill and worked at Seattle First National Bank in Pullman so that he could earn his degree from WSU....
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