Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Patricia K. van Veen
Feb 27, 2011
Patricia Konrad van Veen passed away peacefully on February 27, 2011 at the age of 91. She was born December 22, 1919 to Ferdinand and Lucille Konrad in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from St. Mary’s Academy and attended Marylhurst College. She met Francis Leonard van Veen at a school dance in 1939, and in 1945, they married in Portland. They...
Connie Rae Klaus
Feb 27, 2011
KLAUS, CONNIE R. RADONICH, DEGUIRE Wonderful mother, loving daughter, loyal sister, adoring grandmother and faithful friend flew up to heaven on the wings of angels with family by her side February 27, 2011. She fought a courageous, 6 year battle with Ovarian Cancer which is attributed to the excellent care she received from the doctors at Rockwood Clinic Oncology and...
Mary C. Chadwick
Feb 24, 2011
Mary C. Chadwick “Mare, Gram” Age 78 Mary Chadwick passed away, suddenly, February 24, at Holy Family Hospital. She was born May 27, 1932 to Walter and Fanny Currin in Genesee, Idaho. Mary was raised in Genesee until moving to Cheney, WA where she attended Eastern Washington College, obtaining her degree and teaching certificate. She married Ron Chadwick in 1953....
Norine P. Kent
Feb 23, 2011
Norine Parry Kent (Age 77) entered peacefully into rest February 23, 2011 at her home in Spokane, WA, surrounded in love by her family. Norine was born in Malad, Idaho on October 13, 1933 and graduated from Malad High School with the class of ’51. She married James N. Kent on Dec. 1, 1951 in Malad. They were later sealed...
Margerie A. Larson
Feb 22, 2011
Margerie A. Larson (age 75) went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 22, 2011. She was born in Ogden, Utah on June 2, 1935, the youngest of 5 children. Margerie moved to Spokane with her family at a young age, where she resided for the rest of her life. She attended North Central High School...
Barbara L. Myers
Feb 21, 2011
Barbara Lynn Myers (age 49) entered into rest on February 21, 2011. She was born on August 16, 1961 in Spokane to parents Lyal and Rose Myers. Barbara was a nursing graduate and worked as an RN in local nursing homes. She is survived by her sons, Craig and Travis Myers; her mother, Rose Wojahn; brother, Shane and wife Dixie...
Susan J. Skok
Feb 19, 2011
SKOK, Susan J. (Age 59) - Peacefully entered into rest February 19, 2011 at her home in Chewelah, WA. She was born on June 11, 1951 to Richard and Aloha Schneider, and was a lifelong resident of Chewelah. Sue was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother and friend. Her passion in life was her family. She always focused on...
Arlon Dale Cook
Feb 18, 2011
Arlon D. Cook of Spokane went to be with the Lord Friday, February 18, 2011. Arlon was born in Imperial, Nebraska. Arlon is survived by his wife, Leta; four children, Cheryl, Michael, Marcia, and Jeffrey; eight grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren. A graveside memorial will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Greenwood Memorial Terrace, 211 Government Way,...
James D. Miller
Feb 18, 2011
Miller, James D. (age 76) Jim entered eternal rest on February 18, 2011. Born January 12, 1935 in Columbia, PA to Lloyd and Margaret Miller, he was raised in Marietta, PA and graduated from East Donegal H.S. in Maytown, PA. Following H.S. served his country in the USAF and honorably discharged from Fairchild AFB as a SSGT in 1957. He...
Donald G. Hustad
Feb 17, 2011
Don went home to be with the Lord, February 17, 2011. He was born August 3, 1927 to Nordie and Violet Hustad in Fairfield, WA. He was raised in the Pacific Northwest working in the farming industry in his earlier years. At a very early age, he joined and served in the U.S. Navy. For many years he was an...
Roger Charles Hill
Feb 3, 2011
Roger Charles Hill Roger Charles Hill, age 92, passed away February 3, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby I. Hill; by his son, Dale W. Hill; and by his siblings, Dean, Roderick (Roger’s twin), Patty and Shirley. His survivors include his sister, Bernice Chappell; sons, Lynn (Linda) Hill, Vaughn Hill, Kevin (Pamela) Hill and Keith (Debbie)...
Evelyn Marie Gerkensmeyer
Feb 3, 2011
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend died unexpectedly February 3, 2011 in Spokane, WA. She was born October 8, 1936 in Cottonwood, Idaho to Tony and Josephine Duclos. She spent her childhood on the family's dairy farm in Cottonwood. She graduated in 1954 from St. Gertrude's Academy in Cottonwood. During and after graduation from high school, she worked as...
James D. Basden
Feb 1, 2011
Basden, James D. (age 81) entered into rest on February 1, 2011. He was born on July 31, 1929 in Duplin County North Carolina to parents Benjamin and Mattie Basden. Jim enlisted in the United States Air force in December of 1947 and served his country proudly. He served during the Korean War and achieved the rank of Tech/Sergeant before...
Carol L. Schaller
Jan 29, 2011
Our cherished wife, mother, grandmother and friend entered into rest on January 29, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Carol was born January 6, 1945 in Berkeley, California to Wallace and Iva Klein. On July 27, 1974 she married Ron Schaller, her “Mr. Bear” and was blessed with the lights of her life, her sons Eric and Steven. Carol...
Joanne E. Schultz
Jan 28, 2011
SCHULTZ, Joanne E. – Born to Patrick and Pauline Sullivan on March 27, 2932 in Spokane. She attended Havermale and graduated from North Central High School in 1950. Joanne passed away at home, Friday evening, January 28, 2011 with her loving husband, Don and daughter, Frances at her side. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Arnold...
Melba F. Sandberg
Jan 25, 2011
Melba F. Sandberg went home to be with her Lord January 25, 2011 at the home of her daughter, Barbara, surrounded by loved ones. Melba was born August 6, 1922 in Spokane, Washington. She graduated from Lewis and Clark high school. It was in Spokane that she met and married her husband, Luther E. Sandberg, of 58 years on April...
Helen J. Kading
Jan 24, 2011
A Memorial Mass for Helen Jane Kading of Spokane will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 12:00 noon, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes 1115 W. Riverside in Spokane, WA. Burial will take place at the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Boone, Iowa, at a later date. Helen died Monday, Jan. 24, 2011 at the age of...
Jemyni K. Bean
Jan 24, 2011
BEAN, Jemyni K. (age 10) – was born in Pendleton, OR on May 27, 2000 and climbed the tree to the heavens on January 24, 2011. She attended Garfield Elem. School, enjoyed music and hearing other children around her. Jemyni is survived by her loving parents, Robert S. Bean, Jr. and Cynthia A. Bean and by her sister, Brittany L....
Frances M. Petefish
Jan 17, 2011
Monday, January 17th, 2011 Frances M. Petefish, 93, went to be with her beloved husband Andrew in heaven. Frances was born the eldest of four children to William and Stella Craver in 1917 in Glendive MT. She moved with her family to Chewelah WA in 1929. She went to live with her Aunt Edith and Uncle Reinard in Spokane and...
Betty Jean McDuffee
Jan 17, 2011
Betty Jean McDuffee (age 77) of Deer Park, WA passed away after a short illness on January 17, 2011. Betty or “B.J.”, as she was known to her many friends, was born in Cloquet, MN on May 12, 1933. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Roy L. McDuffee (Red); her brother, Rodrick Plante; and her sister, Suzy...
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