Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
John W. Lemon
Dec 11, 2015
LEMON, John W. (age 81) – Passed away on December 11, 2015, after a hard fight with cancer and lung disease. Born in Pittsburg, Kansas on August 18, 1934, to James and Mary Lemon, John was the youngest of 10 children. Moving to Spokane as a young man, he attended Regal School and then, Rogers High School, where he met...
Frances Mae Rees
Dec 9, 2015
REES, Frances Mae (67) August 2, 1948 to December 9, 2015 We lost the most amazing Wife, Mother and Grandmother after an 8 year courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Spokane, Washington to Ben & Verda Elmendorf. She was raised in the Spokane Valley by Verda and step-father, Raymond Coryell, whom she loved and respected very much. Frances...
Charles Victor Kincade
Dec 6, 2015
Kincade, Charles V. (Chuck) went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday December 6th, 2015 in Spokane Valley, WA. at the age of 101. Chuck is survived by his wife of 38 years, Marcia L. Kincade; sister Virgina McChlauskey; children Wanda Hoadley, Floyd L. Kincade, Harriette McInnis, Terry Cole, Sheri Rinauro, and Sue Burnett; 17 Grandchildren, 38 Great...
Emily Rose Johnson
Dec 5, 2015
Memorial Service will be held, Friday, December 11, 2015 at 2PM at Riplinger Funeral Home, 4305 N Division, Spokane, WA 99207
Doris Mae Sanford
Dec 5, 2015
SANFORD Doris Mae (Clark) On December 5th, 2015 at the age of 85, surrounded by loved ones, our dear Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Aunt and Friend passed away peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior. Born in Everett, WA on December 3rd, 1930 Doris was the eldest of 3 children, which included her two brothers Melvin and Bruce...
Curtis Lee Johnson
Dec 4, 2015
Memorial Service will be held, Friday, December 11, 2015 at 2PM at Riplinger Funeral Home, 4305 N Division, Spokane, WA 99207
Scott M Skinfill
Dec 3, 2015
SKINFILL, Scott M. (Age 31) - Entered into rest December 3, 2015. Memorial service Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 1 PM at Riplinger Funeral Home, 4305 N Division, Spokane, WA 99207
Thomas Campbell Glover
Dec 2, 2015
Thomas C. Glover (Tom), DDS, was born to Letty Campbell Glover and Thomas B. Glover in Desmet, Idaho, on October 17, 1923. He died December 2, 2015, at his home in Colbert, Washington. Tom was a proud graduate of Rogers High School, and he was honored to have been inducted into its Walk of Fame. He graduated from Rogers in...
Dennis "Denny" L. Peterson
Nov 26, 2015
Our beloved father Dennis (Denny) Peterson passed away unexpectedly at home on Thanksgiving Day afternoon. Denny was loved by all who met him. He was a kind, wise, hard-working and loving man. His passion for life centered on God, his family and his love of sports. He genuinely loved life and people. He was born in Wallace Idaho to James...
Edward Albert Rubertas
Nov 23, 2015
RUBERTAS, BMC Edward Albert (Age 59) - Passed away at home in the care of hospice on November 23, 2015 from pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 6, 1956 in Waterbury, CT to Edna Dubauskas Rubertas and Albert Rubertas. He is predeceased by his father Albert. He is survived by his sons; Nicholas E. Rubertas of New York City,...
Royal H. Edwards
Nov 17, 2015
Royal H. Edwards (Age 58) - Born on February 5, 1957 in Passaic, NJ; entered into rest on November 17, 2015 in Spokane, WA.
Duane Leslie Coble
Nov 14, 2015
Born on March 4, 1945 in Portland, OR; entered into rest on November 14, 2015 in Spokane, WA. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 23, 2015 at 11:00 am at Spokane Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Gary Lee McLaughlin
Nov 13, 2015
In the afternoon on November 13, 2015, Gary went to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior. He was born in Bremerton, Washington on October 20, 1943 to Jerry and Jean McLaughlin. He grew up in Spokane and after graduation from Lewis and Clark High School he continued his education at the University of Idaho as a member of the...
Bessie M. Rundle
Nov 12, 2015
RUNDLE, Bessie M. (age 89) – Passed away Nov. 12, 2015 in Spokane, WA. Bessie was born Oct. 20, 1926 in Grannis, Arkansas, to William “Alex” and Mary Cowan. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Bowler of Spokane; grandson, Kevin Beckwith, who often cared for her daily; three other grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. Visitation will be on Thursday,...
David F. Thomas
Nov 6, 2015
David F. Thomas, 71, entered into his Heavenly Father’s arms November 6, 2015. Dave’s great joy was spending time with friends and family. He loved the outdoors; especially fly fishing, downhill skiing, photography, birding and backpacking. Dave was talented and resourceful and was always there to provide a helping hand and offer perspectives on the best way to solve a...
David Nelson Tucker
Nov 4, 2015
Born on July 21, 1948 in Missoula, MT, to Herschel and Beulah Tucker, David entered into Glory on November 4th, 2015 at home in Chattaroy, surrounded in the warmth and care of his wife, of 41 ½ years, Bonnie. Following his school years, David served his country in the US Coast Guard during the Vietnam War. After service, David used...
Velma A. Kost
Oct 26, 2015
KOST, Velma (Age 90) – Passed away in Spokane, WA on October 26, 2015. She was born in Spokane, WA on February 5, 1925 to Leon and Rena Tobler. Velma is survived by a son, Steven Griffith (born in Spokane); granddaughter, Michelle; grandson, Craig; and two great grandsons, Evan and Andrew. Velma was the oldest of 11 children and is...
Philip P. Arendt
Oct 25, 2015
Dr. Philip P. Arendt Phil was born to Norbert and Celeste (Tessier) Arendt in Moorhead, MN, the sixth of seven children. The family moved from Minnesota to California when Phil was in second grade. Active in Boy Scouts, he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. Phil graduated in 1973 from Grace Davis High School in Modesto, CA. As a college...
Mitzi I. Mortensen
Oct 24, 2015
MORTENSEN, Mitzi I. (Age 82) On Saturday, October 24th at 4:10 p.m. our precious sister took the hand of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and her spirit peacefully ascended into Heaven. Mitzi, the first child of Tage and Ruby A. Mortensen, took her first breath of life on May 21, 1933 at the family home in Momence, Illinois. The...
Mary Harper
Oct 19, 2015
HARPER, Mary (age 92) – Passed away peacefully on October 19, 2015. She was a loving Sister, Wife, Mother, Gram and Great Gram, and a friend to many. She was a member of North Hill Christian Church, Daughters of the Nile, Past Worthy Matron of Evergreen Chapter #1 OES of Goldendale, WA, and a IOJD Bethel #64 Gram. She was...
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