Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Twila P. Maggard
Apr 8, 2011
Twila P. Maggard (Tiffany) (age 81) peacefully passed away at her home on Friday, April 8, 2011, surrounded by her family. Twila was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and aunt. She was born in Spokane to Pearl and Ralph Tiffany on October 24, 1929. Twila was raised just outside the Cheney area and attended Cheney High School....
Paul D. Warrington
Apr 8, 2011
Paul D. Warrington was born November 23, 1931 in Libby, MT, he attended school in Libby, Spokane and E.W.S.U. Paul was a member of the Spokane Police Force for 25 years, retiring August 1, 1991. During his Police career, he was a Patrolman, Motorcycle Officer and Detective. Paul was instrumental in organizing and serving on the Spokane Police Bomb Squad...
Christine A. Gabel
Apr 5, 2011
The family of Christine Ann Gabel (Chris) announces her quiet passing surrounded by her family on April 5, 2011. Born in London, England, Chris moved to the US in 1956 with her, then husband, David Blackmon and has since spent the past 32 years with husband Donald Gabel of Colbert, Washington. Proud of both her British heritage and US citizenship,...
Marlene K. LaBute
Apr 5, 2011
Marlene K. LaBute loving mother, sister and friend. Marlene passed away unexpectedly. She went home to Jesus on April 5th, 2011. She was born June 17th, 1944 to Martin and Margaret Schumacher. Marlene was born and raised in Spokane, where she met the love of her life John LaBute. They lived most of their lives in Deer Park, WA, where...
Frances E. Syler
Apr 5, 2011
FRANCES E. SYLER (Age 92) On April 5, 2011, Frances Esther Syler joined her life-long husband in Heaven. Frances is survived by her three children; Sharron and her late husband Dick McInerny of Spokane, Marilee and Jerry Eslick of Spokane, and Ron Syler and his wife Patti of Spokane. Frances was blessed with five – five generation families made up...
Geraldine Maloy
Apr 3, 2011
Geraldine (Southwick) Maloy – Entered into rest on April 3, 2011 in Spokane, WA. Born to Patrick and Celesta Connelly on April 24, 1922, in Valley City, ND, Geraldine worked many years locally as a cocktail waitress. She loved playing cards and bingo. She also spent many years volunteering at the food bank. She was a Gold Star Mother. Geraldine...
William M. Gore
Apr 2, 2011
William M. (Bill) Gore went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2011, in Spokane, Washington. He was born on October 13, 1919 in Tennessee, and spent his early years on a small farm in the south. Bill enlisted in the Air Force to serve in the European theater during World War II, participating in the allied force that...
Evelyn Grace Hardesty
Mar 30, 2011
HARDESTY, Evelyn Grace (age 88)- Entered into rest on March 30, 2011 in Spokane, WA. Evelyn was born to Harry O. and Grace (Grosse) Parker on July 14, 1922. A graduate of Spangle High School, Evelyn loved Spangle. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Robert, her parents and by brother-in-law, Bill Schieche. She is survived...
George E. Richards
Mar 30, 2011
George E. Richards (age 89) beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, and good friend passed on up to heaven on March 30, 2011. His beloved wife, Jo, had been waiting for him since 1998. George was born in Post Falls, Idaho to John and Pearl Richards on May 20, 1921. The family later moved to Spokane and settled. George...
Pentti "Benny" Ulmonen
Mar 30, 2011
Pentti (Benny) J. Ulmonen (age 79) passed away March 30, 2011. He was born on October 8, 1932 in Mikkel, Finland. After serving two years in the Finish Army, Benny immigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1962. Upon arrival speaking only Finish and knowing no one, he immediately acquired a position as a painter, which became his lifelong career. In 1964,...
Thelma "JEAN" Anderson
Mar 29, 2011
Thelma “Jean” (Downey) Anderson age 82 Passed away peacefully in her sleep March 29th, 2011, in Spokane, WA. She was preceded in death by husband Erik Anderson in 1991. Survived by her son David Anderson of Snohomish , daughter Ingrid (Jeff) Kinder of Spokane, grandsons Kyle, Brian and Jeffery Kinder, brothers David “Bud” Downey and Terry Downey, and numerous nieces...
Marguerite "Pat" Holms
Mar 29, 2011
Marguerite "Pat" Holms (Age 85) Pat, our beautiful and gracious mother, grandmother and friend passed away March 29th, 2011. Pat is now with her husband Bill who passed in 1989 and her son David who died in 1986. She was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota on October 27, 1925 to Thomas and Helen Pattno and was a graduate of Aberdeen...
Rosada L. Houk
Mar 28, 2011
Our beautiful, kind, gracious mother, grandmother and friend, Rosada Houk was welcomed into Heaven on March 28, 2011. Rosada was born in Spokane on June 2, 1932 to Hans and LuCille Olson. She graduated from Central Valley High School. Rosada married Bill and worked at Seattle First National Bank in Pullman so that he could earn his degree from WSU....
Robert "ACE" William Lewis
Mar 23, 2011
Lewis, Robert W. “Ace” Our beloved “Ace” passed away on March 23, 2011 at Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane WA after a very short illness. Bob was born on July 31, 1922 in Long Creek, WA to Hanburn J. and Velma M. (Plews) Lewis (Davey). Bob was a skilled carpenter and was well known for his keen and meticulous work....
Nadine Maybee
Mar 21, 2011
MAYBEE, Nadine - Passed away March 21, 2011 at the age of 96. Born November 23, 1914 to Rolland Coffman and Loise Lindsey Coffman in Valparsiso, Indiana. Nadine was raised in El Dorado Springs Missouri. She graduated from High School and also received her teachers certificate. In 1933 she married RJ (Reese John) Maybee. In 1943 they along with their...
Barbara R. Stine
Mar 21, 2011
STINE, Barbara R. (Age 68) - 1942-2011. A couragous woman has passed from our community. She raised six children on her own during the midst of poverty, while putting herself through college. Barbara worked for the State of Washington as a switchboard operator for Interlake for 23 years. She passed away of respiratory complications after a fall. Barbara is survived...
Clarence Harold JESKE
Mar 19, 2011
JESKE, Clarence Harold Born October 11, 1924, passed away Saturday, March 19th on the family farm, surrounded by his loving family and wife of 65 years, Claudia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Minnie Jeske, three brothers, George, Emanuel, and Ray. Survived by a twin brother and sister, Elmer and wife Roxanne Jeske of Anchorage, AK,...
Theodore "Ted" Ezbicki
Mar 18, 2011
Theodore “Ted” E. Ezbicki (age 75) passed away on March 18, 2011 at the Veteran’s Hospice Community Center in Spokane, WA. He was born on February 28, 1936 in Wilkes-Barre, PA to Joe and Tillie Ezbicki. Ted is survived by his wife, Lorraine; brother, Joe; sister, Marcy; brother-in-law, John Klekotka; nephews, John, Joe, and David; god-daughter and niece, Mary Giusti;...
Edward M. Jennings
Mar 17, 2011
Ed was born Jan. 17, 1931 in Hunters, Wa. He graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in 1949 and joined the U.S. Navy in 1952. Ed served in the Korean War as an engine room mechanic aboard the LST 887. After discharge from the Navy in 1956 he returned to Spokane and worked for Columbia Electric. Ed also drove...
Glen Elmer Weatherly
Mar 17, 2011
Weatherly, Glen E. Glen passed away peacefully on March 17th, 2011 at home with his family. He was born on July 25, 1937 in Thompson Falls, MT and grew up in Careywood, ID where he attended grade school in a one-room schoolhouse. He attended high school in Sandpoint, ID where he played trumpet in the band and met his wife...
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