Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Julia E Chapman-Flansburg
Oct 13, 2012
Julia E. Chapman-Flansburg (age 93) - Born on January 12, 1919 in Enaville, ID; entered into rest on October 13, 2012 in Deer Park, WA. Julia is survived by two daughters, Kathleen Seimer and Linda Patterson; numerous grandchildren; great grandchildren and extended family and friends. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Stanley Chapman and second husband, Chester...
Paul E Umbaugh
Oct 6, 2012
Paul E. Umbaugh (age 74) entered into rest on October 6, 2012. Paul was born in Ligonier, PA on June 6, 1938. He served his country proudly as a member of the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era, retiring from the military in 1978. Paul worked for many years as a Chief Production Control Supervisor in Ankara, Turkey...
Jane W Cousins
Oct 2, 2012
Jane Wray Austin Devine Cousins (Age 96) was born on September 4, 1916 in Wallace, Idaho to parents George and Mabel Austin. Jane attended Grant Grade School and graduated from Lewis & Clark High in 1934. She also attended Kinman Business College. Jane was a member of El Karnak Daughters of the Nile, former member of Manito Presbyterian Church, and...
Evelyn J Anderson
Oct 1, 2012
Evelyn Julia Anderson (Hartman) was born May 21, 1928 in Ellensburg, WA to August and Ella Hartman. The youngest of 3 children, her family farmed in the Swauk Valley near Cle Elum. Evelyn graduated from Cle Elum High School, moved to Spokane where she met Phillip Anderson whom she married September 9, 1951. Married 58 years until his death in...
Mary Adeline Johnston
Sep 27, 2012
Mary passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 from complications after a stroke in April. Mary was born April 1, 1922 in Pendleton, OR to descendants of the Oregon Trail pioneers families of Joe Frank and Mamie Francis (Weaver) Hayse; the second of four children. After graduation from Touchet High School she moved to LaGrande, OR to attend Eastern Oregon College...
Robert R LaRue
Sep 25, 2012
LaRue, Robert Roland, age 82 of Spokane, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 25, 2012. Bob was born on December 19, 1929 in Central Falls, RI to Arsene Josepha and Rosamond Butaye LaRue. He was a military man who served in the 1st Regiment, Company “M” of the RI State Guard, The US Navy aboard the...
Richard "Tex" Howerton
Sep 22, 2012
Richard R. “Tex” Howerton(Age 79) – Born on June 24, 1933 in Dalhart, TX; entered into rest on September 22, 2012 in Spokane, WA. Tex was Spokane area resident for over 40 years. He graduated from high school in Dalhart, TX. Tex served in the U. S. Navy. Later after his retirement from the U.S. Navy, he worked at Tobacco...
Alice Louise Welberry
Sep 19, 2012
Alice Louise Welberry entered into rest on September 19, 2012 in Spokane WA. She was born on April 13, 1930 to Ira and Stella Page in Davenport, WA She is preceded in death by her husband, John H. Welberry; her parents, and her brother-in-law, Jess Mangis. She grew up in Davenport, WA, where she met her husband and then they...
Tom D Highland
Sep 19, 2012
Tom (Hoogterp) Highland Tom Highland passed peacefully on September 19, 2012. Tom was born May 23, 1915 in Ashton, SD, to Dutch immigrant parents John and Elizabeth Hoogterp. His family traced its history back before the 15th century with ancestors who started rescuing the land from the sea earlier than that. He had his last name translated to English in...
Joyce B. Fury
Sep 16, 2012
Joyce Bino Fury passed away on September 16, 2012, at her home in Spokane Valley, Washington, at 97 years of age. She was born to Lucinda and John Bino on December 30, 1914, in Portland, Oregon. Joyce married Robert Connell “Con” Fury on December 25, 1946. Joyce served in the United States Navy during World War II and voluntarily returned...
Aune V Huhta
Sep 15, 2012
Aune Berttula Huhta On the morning of September 15, 2012, the Lord called our mother, Aune Berttula Huhta, to her eternal home in heaven. Aune, a resident of Spokane for 54 years, was born September 23, 1915, in Toivola, Minnesota, one of 10 children to her immigrant parents. Formerly of Duluth, MN, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Pearl Deane Knoles
Sep 9, 2012
Pearl Deane (Luker) Knoles (December 4, 1916, - September 9, 2012 ) Pearl Deane Knoles (Dee) passed away on September 9, 2012 in American Fork, Utah at 95 years old. Funeral Services were held on September 14, 2010 in Lehi, Utah. Pearl will be laid to rest next to her husband in the Greenwood Memorial Terrace (Deseret Lawn) in Spokane,...
George C McNally
Sep 9, 2012
McNally, George C. Our beloved husband, Dad, Pop, and friend died peacefully on September 9, 2012. George was born on December 17, 1930 to George and Florence McNally in Seattle, WA. After graduating from Bothell High School, George enlisted in the military and was stationed at Williams Air Force Base in Mesa, AZ. There he met the woman who would...
Lois Sue Ellen Ordway Fleck
Sep 6, 2012
So they say it takes a village to raise a child. Let me take you on a journey through the village of this special child. It began with the birth of Lois Sue Ellen Ordway Fleck to Raymond Ordway and Tracy Sydor on July 31, 1994 in Kennewick, WA. The next steps on her Journey took her to her Grandma...
Guy G Messer
Sep 5, 2012
Messer, Guy Gilbert Guy was born in Lockridge Iowa on 09/23/1924, to Mary and William Messer. He grew up there with sister Carrie Holloway, and brothers Kenny, Elgie, Archie, Walter and Harold Messer. After high school Guy moved to the Northwest in 1943. He met and married Ruby Mae York in 1946 and they were married for 54 happy years...
Swami Radhakrishnananda (nee Donna M. Pace)
Aug 31, 2012
Swami Radhakrishnananda (nee Donna Mary Pace) died on August 31, 2012 at the age of 63 from ovarian cancer. A remembrance service will be held at Radha Yoga Center, 406 S. Coeur d’Alene St, Spokane on Sunday Sept 9 at 9 a.m. Swami Radhakrishnananda requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Yasodhara Ashram Elders Fund, a...
Betty M Davis
Aug 24, 2012
Betty Marie Davis(age 83) Entered into rest August 24, 2012 in Spokane, WA. She is survived by her children Jacklyn Hubbard of Cusick, WA, Terry Davis, and Carol Davis both of Spokane; three grandchildren, Daissie Anderson, of Spokane, WA, Terry Davis Jr, and Amy Davis both of Medical Lake, WA; two great granddaughters, Amber Anderson of Arizona, Noele Davis of...
Matthew S Rich
Aug 23, 2012
Matthew Stuart Rich passed away at the very young age of 46. He was born on 12/12/65 in Vallejo, California but called Spokane his home since he was 7 years old. Graduating from East Valley in 1984, he began his Army service right after, receiving a Good Conduct Medal and Army Achievement Medal. He then attended EWU and graduated in...
Jeremy O Sawyer
Aug 23, 2012
Jeremy Owen Sawyer (age 22) was a loving kid who liked to spend time with his family and friends. His hobbies were playing games, listening to music, and shopping. Jeremy is survived by his two sisters, Catherine Biotti and Melissa Fitzgerald; his aunt, Donna Stilson and her six children; his brother, Jon Biotti; and his many friends. Our memories of...
Grace V Wynne
Aug 10, 2012
Grace V. Wynne (age 88) passed away August 10, 2012 at her home on Ridgecrest Drive in Spokane. Survived by her two daughters, Dottie Skelton and her husband Robert H. Skelton, Vickie Elkins and her husband Craig Elkins; grandson, Robert H. Skelton, Jr., granddaughter, Jennifer Skelton; grandson, Brandon Elkins; granddaughter, Colette Elkins; and five great-grandchildren. Grace’s husband, Thomas, was a...
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