Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA

Terry Lee Stratton

Terry Lee Stratton

Jul 26, 2016

Beloved husband, father, brother, "Grandpa", nephew, cousin, and friend. Died July 26th at age 70 surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Spokane, moved to Avery and St. Maries area in ‘46, moved to Spokane in '57, graduated Mead HS '63, received Machinist Degree in '65, retired from Kaiser Trentwood after 32 yrs., Coast Guard Reserve veteran for 6 yrs....

John R. Patrick

John R. Patrick

Jul 5, 2016

PATRICK, John R. (Age 68) – Passed away suddenly on July 5, 2016. John is survived by his wife of 48 years, Elizabeth; children, Daniel (Lori), Scott, Tim, Aimee (Dan), Kelly (Barbara), Kevin and Melissa; ex daughter-in-law, Dina Patrick; five grandchildren, Deanna, Mason, Ryan, Madison and Justin; two great grandchildren; and sister, Linda Saylor. A private memorial will be held...

Mary Viola Clinton

Mary Viola Clinton

Jul 3, 2016

Mary Viola Clinton (age 85) -A kind lady, loving wife, devoted mother, and beloved friend of many, passed away on Sunday July 3rd, 2016. Mary was born in Spokane in 1931 to Gladys and Harry George Cooper. She was later joined with her best friend and little sister Georgia. Her life was filled with many wonderful memories of childhood and...

Mark Alan Wagner

Mark Alan Wagner

Jun 30, 2016

WAGNER, Mark Alan (Age 62) – Born on January 10, 1954 to Roscoe and Blanche Wagner (both deceased). He passed away on June 30, 2016 at Hospice House North in Spokane, WA. Mark has a brother, Randy Wagner and is survived by Robert Wagner and wife, Christine; niece Michelle and her husband, Jacob Beitinger and their children, Eliana and Holden....

Charles "Chuck" Benjamin Burns, Jr.

Charles "Chuck" Benjamin Burns, Jr.

Jun 29, 2016

BURNS, Charles B., Jr. “Chuck” (age 84) Charles Benjamin Burns Jr. (USAF Retired Major) was born in Peoria, IL in August 1931. He flew home on June 29th, 2016. He grew up on the Illinois River hunting and fishing, which he continued to do most of his life. He graduated from Bradley University and then became an officer in the...

Edith Huckaba

Edith Huckaba

Jun 27, 2016

Edith Geisel Huckaba (Age 93) of Spokane passed away peacefully on Monday, June 27, at the North Spokane Hospice House. Edith was born on September 23, 1922 in Cologne, Germany to Albert and Julie (Keller) Geisel and lived in Germany until trouble began for Jewish students. She left Germany for Peru in 1939. She finished schooling in Lima, Peru and...

Mary Ann DeGuire

Mary Ann DeGuire

Jun 27, 2016

Our loving and wonderful mother, Mary Ann DeGuire, went peacefully, with an angel on her shoulder, to be with loved ones who passed before her on June 27, 2016. She joined daughters Connie Klaus and Sherry DeGuire, son, John DeGuire and husband, James A. DeGuire and numerous four legged friends. Mary was born May 15, 1930 in Wausau, Wisconsin, and...

Marion "MAC" Coleman McElroy

Marion "MAC" Coleman McElroy

Jun 24, 2016

McELROY, Marion C. “MAC” (age 96) – Entered into rest on June 24, 2016 in Spokane, WA, where he had been a longtime resident. Born in Big Fork, Montana to Harry and Marian (Wood) McElroy, he had been preceded in death by his three siblings, Edith, Klarissa, and Authur. Mac served in the US Navy during WWII. He was often...

Kevin Bruce Jefferson

Kevin Bruce Jefferson

Jun 22, 2016

JEFFERSON, Kevin Bruce (Age 61) – Born June 21, 1955 in Luconia, N.H.; entered into rest on June 22, 2016 in Spokane, WA. A Spokane area resident for over 40 years. Kevin graduated from North Central High School in Spokane. He served in the U.S. Army. After his service, he worked in sales in Spokane and Everett, WA. Kevin enjoyed...

Marcia M. Hudson

Marcia M. Hudson

Jun 21, 2016

HUDSON, Marcia M. (Age 87) – Passed away on June 21, 2016 in Spokane, Washington. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ward Hudson. Marcia is survived by her sister, Phyllis Williams of Grangeville, Idaho; her son, Ray Kellogg (Peri); grandson, Michael Kellogg (Angela); great grandson, Ostin Kellogg all of Spokane; and numerous nieces and nephews. Marcia owned Merle...

Charles "Chuck" M. Leslie

Charles "Chuck" M. Leslie

Jun 19, 2016

Charles Milton Leslie February 22, 1923 - June 19, 2016 Born in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, to Hilliard Milton and Una Mary (Lee) Leslie, Charles “Chuck” entered into rest on June 19, 2016 in Spokane, WA. A 1940 graduate of Bonners Ferry High School, he moved to Helena, MT, to work as a Caddy at the Helena Country Club. His career...

Eileen M. Murray

Eileen M. Murray

Jun 19, 2016

MURRAY, Eileen M. (Caves)(Age 70) – Born on March 16, 1946 in Spokane, WA; entered into rest on June 19, 2016 in Deer Park, WA. Eileen was a Deer Park area resident for over 40 years. She graduated from Selkirk High School in Ione, WA. Eileen worked as a self employed truck dispatcher. Eileen is survived by her husband, Tom...

John "SCOTTY" G. Mundy

John "SCOTTY" G. Mundy

Jun 17, 2016

Today (June 17, 2016) a light went out in our world and a new light came on in heaven. A great husband, father, Bumpa and friend is at peace after a long fight with Vascular Disease. He grew up in Spokane and in his early teens became the bat boy for the Spokane Indians Baseball Club. He graduated from Lewis...

Hertha Edna Treude (Jassman)

Hertha Edna Treude (Jassman)

Jun 8, 2016

TREUDE, Hertha E. (Jassman) (Age 99) – Hertha Edna Ziemann was born on March 6, 1917 in Stanton, North Dakota, to John and Katharina Ziemann. Hertha died on June 8, 2016 in Spokane, Washington. She was the fifth child in a family of eight. Hertha grew up in Stanton, ND on a large farm and attended a one-room schoolhouse. She...

Warren "Ben" Arthur Benway

Warren "Ben" Arthur Benway

Jun 5, 2016

Ben passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, June 5th. He was born on July 24, 1938 in Spokane, Washington to Gertrude and Roy Benway. He attended Rogers High School until he joined the United States Army in 1957 where he served as a Military Policeman. While stationed at Fort Huachuca, AZ, he met the...

W.S. "Mac" McDougall

W.S. "Mac" McDougall

Jun 1, 2016

McDOUGALL, W.S. "Mac" (Age 94) - Mac went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ and his loving wife Janet on June 1, 2016 at the age of 94. Mac was born on August 10, 1921 in Cleveland, North Dakota. He was preceded in death by his parents W.W. Mac and Eureka McDougall, and his five brothers, Ted, Tom,...

Bonnie I. Carpenter

Bonnie I. Carpenter

May 30, 2016

CARPENTER, Bonnie I. (Age 70) - Born on August 15, 1945; entered into rest on May 30, 2016. Bonnie is survived by her spouse, Douglas Carpenter; 4 children; 16 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; one sister and two brothers. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. at Mt. Spokane Church, 6311 E. Mt. Spokane...

George Albert May

George Albert May

May 29, 2016

MAY, George Albert (age 89) – Entered into rest on May 29, 2016 in Spokane, WA.

Micah Daniel Love

Micah Daniel Love

May 27, 2016

Micah Daniel Love. Our beautiful baby boy tragically passed this weekend and was sent to Heaven. Micah is our heart. Micah is our soul. He is our joy and our laughter. Micah is so pure and full of love. Mommy, Daddy, and his big brother are so thankful for every moment on earth we got to spend with him. Micah...

Mary Sommers

Mary Sommers

May 25, 2016

SOMMERS, Mary (Age 99) – Born on March 9, 1917 in Seattle, WA; entered into rest on May 25, 2016 in Spokane, WA. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at RIPLINGER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 4305 N. DIVISION, SPOKANE, WA.

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