Turner, Earl Alvan (67) peacefully passed in his home on Friday, July 10. Earl, the oldest of three boys, was born and raised in Bend, Oregon. Earl had many interests in his younger years and was known for being an honest and hard worker in whatever he pursued. After serving in the United States Army, he married in Bend, Oregon and eventually settled in Spokane, where he raised his family. Earl pursued several professions before becoming a life insurance agent. In addition to spending time with his family, he enjoyed fishing, his kitty Lily and watching old movies. He will be greatly missed by his brother Robert, and six children, Leila, Carol, Colleen, James, Tayva, and John. His 12 grandchildren will miss their very special grandpa. There will be a private family memorial service was held on Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Dad will be deeply missed and forever loved.