August 8, 2021
Laura Janet Osterman, 79, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Services will be announced at a later date. Laura was born on November 13, 1941 in Avenal, CA to Wallace and Essie Vanderford. She grew up in Coalinga, CA and gradu...July 31, 2021
Gerald Gerhardt “Jerry” Stern, 93, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Spokane, Washington. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor Steve Heinsen officiating....July 28, 2021
Click here for link to livestream https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/amanda-carol-callahan Amanda Carol Callahan, 59, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at her home near Sandpoint, Idaho. It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn her p...July 21, 2021
James Frank Macha, 84, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in Kootenai, Idaho. A celebration on his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, August 23, 2021 at the Sandpoint City Beach. Jim was born on February 13, 1937 in Inglewood, California...July 20, 2021
Virginia L. Ross passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at North Idaho Hospice, Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. She was born on May 7, 1927 to John W. Storey and Clara Esther Clements Storey at Emporia, Kansas. She was the second of sev...July 18, 2021
Jewel Marie Willford, 67, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services have been held. Jewel was born on November 23, 1953 in Sandpoint to Buck “John” and Gloria (Evans) Willford. She attended Southside, Koo...July 16, 2021
Aiden “den!!” Dyer went to heaven in the arms of his Guardian Angel on Friday, July 16, 2021. At only 11, he taught all who knew him how to truly live in the moment and to love unconditionally. Aiden Michael Dyer was born on January 15, 2010 ...July 15, 2021
Jesse Drew Dawson, 44, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Jesse was born on May 2, 1977 in Sandpoint to Michael and Debra Dawson. He grew up and attended schools in Sandpoint, graduating in 1995. Jesse did concrete work for...July 6, 2021
Sandra J. Fraser, 84 passed away on July 6, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho. She traveled the world, as a flight attendant, and later on a motorcycle across the U.S. and Europe with her husband Doug. However, Sandra Jean Smith Fraser was a small town girl...July 1, 2021
Captain Paul A. Ruth USN (Ret), 83, passed away on July 1, 2021, in Sandpoint, Idaho, surrounded by loving family. He was born on February 5, 1938, in Allentown, PA to the late Paul and Mae Ruth. He was a graduate of Allentown High School and the Nav...June 21, 2021
On 21 June 2021 at 12:12 pm, Marta Lysnewycz went to meet her Maker. She leaves behind her only daughter, Christine Lysnewycz Holbert; son-in-law Dr. D. Vernon Holbert; grandchildren Dr. Daniel Vernon Holbert, Maggi Holbert, and Nicole Turner; and fi...June 19, 2021
Joseph Daniel Shupp, 47, passed away from lung cancer on Saturday, June 19, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the North Summit Church with Pastor Steve Brown officiating. Joe was b...June 17, 2021
William David “Bill” Foster, 61, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Thursday, June 17, 2021 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Sandpoint wi...June 14, 2021
Benjamin Rush McConnell IV, 73, passed away on Monday, June 14, at his home in Hope, Idaho. He is the son of Benjamin Rush McConnell, III, and Enid Mary (White) McConnell. He is proceeded in death by his parents, and his sister, Sharon DeGloria M...June 7, 2021
Edna Lois Heath, 96, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021 in Sagle, Idaho. A complete obituary will be published at a later date. ...June 6, 2021
Kevin John Cavalier, 61, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services will be held. Kevin was born on April 6, 1960 in Long Beach, CA to Marvin and Phyllis Cavalier. He attended school in Spokane, WA, Bremerton, ...June 5, 2021
Jonathan Dean Lewis, 33, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. A celebration of Jon’s life will be held at a later date. Jon was born on February 3, 1988 in Sandpoint, Idaho to Roger Lewis and Julie Stevens. He grew up a...June 5, 2021
Larry Wayne Barton, 80, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at his home near Sandpoint, Idaho. Larry will be laid to rest at the Grandview Cemetery in Bonners Ferry, ID. Larry was born on April 14, 1941 in Dodge City, Kansas to John and Virga Bart...May 30, 2021
Merilee Jean Lovelace-Kleiber died peacefully at Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Merilee was born June 10, 1953 in Corydon Iowa. After living in Iowa, South Dakota, and Michigan her family settled in St. Cloud, Min...May 30, 2021
Steven Dale Gilliland, 73, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 in Sagle, Idaho. Private family services have been held. Steven was born on April 13, 1948 in Spokane, WA. He grew up and attended schools in Spokane. He then enlisted in the United Stat...May 28, 2021
Benjamin Michael Herndon lost his battle with powers and principalities when he died by suicide on May 28, 2021 at Chilkat Lake, Alaska. Benjamin was lured to Alaska by the promise of adventure and alternatives to the Christian worldview in which he...May 27, 2021
Stephen “Steve” Paul Kantrud, age 55, of Sandpoint, Idaho, died in the Kalispell Regional Medical Center from complications invoked by COVID-19 on May 27, 2021. Steve was born in Fergus Falls, Minnesota on December 9, 1965 to Stephen Leonard ...May 26, 2021
Gary Bagley Williamson, 67, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in Sandpoint, Idaho after an 11-year battle with a form of Alzheimer’s called PCA. Memorial Services will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the Sandpoint Church of th...May 25, 2021
Telva D. Bolkcom passed peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at her home in Athol, Idaho at the age of 84, she will be greatly missed and always remembered. Services to honor her life will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday June 5th at th...May 23, 2021
James Daniel Kemp, D.C. was born June 30, 1939 in Emmetsburg, Iowa, to Archie and Susie Kemp. He passed away on May 23, 2021, at the age of 81 at his home in Sandpoint. He was raised on a farm in Iowa, and enjoyed running tractors, and all types of h...