Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA

John William Hutchings

John William Hutchings

Jul 7, 2015

HUTCHINGS, John W. - Passed away July 7th 2015 peacefully from natural causes at home in West Spokane. John was born in Clearfield, Utah to John and Marian Hutchings. The family resided in Walnut Creek CA, where he attended Pleasant Hill High School and excelled in sports. In 1965 John enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where he was...

Mary Mae Henthorn

Mary Mae Henthorn

Jul 2, 2015

  Mary M Henthorn (Age 89)   Was born August 1, 1925 in Rexburg, Idaho and entered into rest on July 2, 2015 in Spokane, WA.  Mary was a lifetime resident of Spokane.  She married husband Bert Henthorn in 1953, and they spent many wonderful years together before Bert’s passing in 1987.  Mary worked for many years at ALSCO Linen as a...

Josephine "Jo" Batty

Josephine "Jo" Batty

Jul 1, 2015

Josephine M. Batty passed away in her sleep in the early morning hours of July 1, 2015 at the Cheney Care Center in Cheney, Washington. Josephine was born April 4, 1920 in New England, North Dakota to parents Joseph Dominic Wandler and Alice Mae Meunier. She traveled to Spokane with her family as a tiny child during the dust bowl...

Alice Bendena Mix

Alice Bendena Mix

Jun 25, 2015

MIX, Alice B. October 7, 1917 - June 25, 2015 A memorial service will be held on July 18, 2015 at 11:00AM for Alice Mix at RIPLINGER FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY 4305 N Division Spokane, WA.  She is survived by five children; Nancy Ganshimer, St. Johns, AZ, John Mix Sr., Spokane, WA, Larry Mix, Tucson, AZ, Alan Mix, Newport, WA,...

Faye L Martin

Faye L Martin

Jun 24, 2015

Faye L. Martin (age 87)   Born October 12, 1927 in Spokane to Lloyd and Beatrice Marquette and entered into rest on June 24, 2015 at her home in Spokane.  Faye was preceded in death by the love of her life for 63 years, Dick Martin; her daughter, Karen Ramm; her brothers, Debbie and Larry Marquette; and her sister, Shirley Orden. ...

Nora "DOREEN" Cain

Nora "DOREEN" Cain

Jun 21, 2015

Nora Doreen (Wagenius) Cain May 11, 1928—June 21, 2015   Doreen Cain was born May 11, 1928 to Herman and Ruby Wagenius in the small town of Vida, in Northeastern Montana. She moved with her parents and four siblings to Paradise, Montana, where she attended elementary school. She graduated from nearby Plains High School in1947. In 1949, she met and fell...

William John Conquergood

William John Conquergood

Jun 14, 2015

William John Conquergood (age 70) William entered peacefully into rest on June 14, 2015 at his home in north Spokane. He was born in Great Falls, MT to parents Willie and Alvina Conquergood on December 27, 1944. Bill attended Big Sandy High School and graduated in 1963. He joined the US Army National Guard and achieved the rank of Sergeant...

Conrad A Zachary

Conrad A Zachary

Jun 11, 2015

Zachary, Conrad A. (age 86) entered into rest on June 11, 2015

Beatrice "Bea" Ryan

Beatrice "Bea" Ryan

Jun 10, 2015

RYAN, Beatrice “Bea” A. (age 88)        Beatrice passed away June 10, 2015 in Spokane, Washington.  She was born in Spokane to Erastus and Maude (McNeil) Rector on June 18, 1926.  She graduated from North Central High School.  Beatrice began her career working for several doctors before joining Lawton Printing as a typesetter, retiring in 1988. In retirement she enjoyed volunteer...

Stanley Davis Bleecker

Stanley Davis Bleecker

Jun 9, 2015

Stanley D Bleecker Born February 15, 1939 - Died June 9, 2015 Stan was born in February 15, 1939 in Santa Monica California to Lester Eugene Bleecker and Bertha Davis. In 1957, he enlisted in the US Army where he specialized in Air Defense Missile Fire Control at Fort Lewis Washington. Stan met his future wife, Jeanne, while out with...

Loris S Creel

Loris S Creel

Jun 6, 2015

Creel, Loris S. (age 94) On June 6, 2015 this wonderful woman joined her husband of 62 years in heaven. “They are now dancing, like no one is watching.” Loris was born on September 3, 1920 in Heron Lake, Minnesota to William and Ruth Newcomer. She had four sisters and three brothers, with whom she was close with all her...

Virginia R Womach

Virginia R Womach

Jun 2, 2015

WOMACH, Virginia (Age 88) Virginia went home peacefully to be with her Lord on June 2, 2015. She was a daughter, a sister, a mother, a grandmother, a great grandmother and a friend to everyone she met. She was born on August 3rd, 1926 in Spokane, WA to Cecil & Cecilia Koch of Dishman, WA. She went to North Central...

Monty Russell Platz

Monty Russell Platz

Jun 2, 2015

Monty Platz was born on July 21, 1950 and passed away on June 2, 2015. He is survived by his wife Gayle, his son Ryan, his daughter Cara, his grandchildren Kate & Knox, his brother Dennis and his 94-year-old father Darwan. Monty served in the Coast Guard for over 17 years, taking his family with him to California, Puerto Rico...

Olaphan "Orie" Haley

Olaphan "Orie" Haley

May 27, 2015

Haley, Olaphan "Orie" entered into rest on May 27, 2015 Service Information: Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 10:00 AM RIPLINGER FUNERAL HOME 4305 N DIVISION SPOKANE, WA 99207

Tracy Lynn Overhauser

Tracy Lynn Overhauser

May 18, 2015

Tracy went to the Light on May 18, 2015, after a long journey with multiple sclerosis. Born October 13, 1963, Tracy was the youngest of 11 children of David and Mary Overhauser. Her parents and brother David preceded her in death. Raised in Spokane, she was Valedictorian of her Ferris High School class. She graduated with honors from Whitman College....

Beatrice Louise Knorr

Beatrice Louise Knorr

May 9, 2015

Bea passed into rest on Saturday, May 9, 2015.  She was born on June 19, 1941, to her parents Olive and George Schimanski.  She attended Columbia grade school and John R. Rogers High School, where she graduated in 1959.  Bea met and married her husband, Leonard H. Knorr in 1964, and they were married for 50 years.  Bea was a...

Anna M Sorensen

Anna M Sorensen

May 8, 2015

Anna Marie Sorensen went home peacefully to be with her Lord on May 8, 2015 at the age of 96. She was born on February 1, 1919 in Spokane to Clara and John Hoffman, the second of three children. Anna was a long time resident of Spokane having lived there for 90 years. She attended Rogers High School in Spokane....

Linda Sue Snyder

Linda Sue Snyder

May 5, 2015

 Snyder, Linda Sue (Walch)   Our beloved wife, mother, sister and friend, Linda Sue Snyder, age 54, passed away suddenly at home on May 5th, 2015. She was born August 23rd, 1960 in Spokane, Washington, the “baby” of the family with two older sisters. She spent her childhood days on Orchard Prairie showing horses, swimming in the family pool, and snow...

Maxine Margaret Peachey

Maxine Margaret Peachey

Apr 24, 2015

Maxine Margaret (Warren) Peachey May 19, 1925 – April 24, 2015 Maxine Margaret (Warren) Peachey was born to Harriet Kirk and Edmund Warren on May 19, 1925. She passed away at Fairview Assisted Living in Spokane on April 24, 2015. Maxine would have celebrated her 90th birthday on May 19, 2015. Born and raised in Nyssa, Oregon, she met and...

Fredrick "Fred" L Olsen

Fredrick "Fred" L Olsen

Apr 23, 2015

OLSEN, Fredrick “Fred” L. (age 97) entered into rest on April 23, 2015 Fred Lewis Olsen was born on October 2, 1917 to Christian and Gertrud Olsen in Lincoln County 10 miles north east of Creston, Washington.  He had three brothers and one sister.   Fred attended school thru the eighth grade. He worked on produce and cattle farms in his...

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