Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Ann C. Carmack
Dec 22, 2010
Ann C. Carmack(age 86) entered into rest on December 22, 2010. A lifetime resident of Spokane, Ann was born in Spokane on December 24, 1923 to parents John and Clara Toskey. She graduated from John Rodgers High School in 1942. Ann met her loving husband Walter B. Carmack while dancing at the USO during WWII, and in April of 1946...
George Henry Fennen
Dec 22, 2010
George Henry Fennen went to be with his Saviour on December 22nd, 2010. He was a beloved father and grandfather, and he will be dearly missed. He was born May 28, 1921, in Spokane, Washington, to George Henry and Mable Fennen. George grew up with younger brothers Bruce and Frank on the family homestead on Pleasant Prairie, and around the...
John J. LaBute
Dec 21, 2010
John went home to Jesus on December 21st. He lost a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Spokane, WA. Graduated from Rogers H.S. in 1959, where he met the love of his life, Marlene Schumacher. John and Marlene just finished celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. John worked most of his life as a truck driver and retired after...
Betty Mae Lambert
Dec 20, 2010
Betty Mae Lambert (age 83) entered into rest on December 20, 2010. Betty was born on July 31, 1927 in Spokane to Burton and Agnes Robnett. She attended North Central High School. In 1945, Betty married Howard J. Lambert and together they raised their family. Betty was a homemaker who loved taking care of her husband and her daughters. She...
Sharen D. Hill
Dec 18, 2010
Sharen went home to be with our Lord on December 18, 2010 at home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her mother, Linda Hill; her beloved dog, Gunner; sister, Pamela (James) Leavey; brother, John Hill; twin sister, Karen (Oscar) Hill; sisters, Sara Kellogg and Jennifer Davis; beloved friend to Viola Ewell; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and...
Marshall L. Witherell
Dec 17, 2010
Passed away December 17, 2010 following a brief illness with cancer surroun-ded by family and friends. He was born September 24th, 1934 in Somerville, MA to Chet and Jean Witherell. During the Korean War, Marshall served in the U.S. Coast Guard. Looking for a milder climate, he moved from the east coast to the west coast, becoming involved in electronic...
Uella Merchant
Dec 17, 2010
Uella Merchant passed away peacefully, Friday morning December 17, 2010. Uella was born May 5, 1916 in Joseph Utah. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her son, Ronald Merchant, eleven grandchildren, forty-seven great grandchildren, and nine great-great grandchildren. Uella and her sweet-heart Jim served a full-time mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of...
Marjorie R. Thompson
Dec 15, 2010
Marjorie R. Thompson (Age 95) – Entered into rest on December 15, 2010 in Spokane, WA. Born in Gardena, Idaho, Marjorie lived in the Spokane area for over 67 years. She was employed by the Spokane Public Library system as a Librarian. She was married to Joseph J. Thompson in 1944 and was preceded in death by him in 1990....
Kevin S. Twillegar
Dec 15, 2010
Kevin Scott Twillegar (age 49) entered into rest on December 15, 2010. He was born in Spokane on June 19, 1961 to parents Dean and Betty Twillegar. He is survived by one daughter, Kara (Tyson) Arrotta; three sons, James (Angelic) Scioly; Nick (Courtney) Scioly; David (Shanna) Twillegar; nine grandchildren, Ava and Gavin Arrotta; Jeneve, Boston, Bristol, Ashley and Brison Scioly;...
Clifford Ray Barclay
Dec 13, 2010
BARCLAY, Clifford Ray (Tip, Tippy) (Age 90) November 11, 1920-" December 18, 2010 Clifford was born in Los Angeles, CA but raised in Spokane, WA to Elmer and Marcelene Barclay of Eastern Washington. Clifford was a widower of Eve Bernice Barclay (Wilson) of Spokane and Loon Lake, WA and is survived by his four children Fran Allen (Robert), Susan Hooper...
Anton "Tony" E. Miller
Dec 9, 2010
MILLER, Anton E. "Tony" (Age 87) - Born in Hague, North Dakota on January 16, 1923, to Englebert Miller and Agatha Feist. He died on December 9, 2010 in Spokane, WA. Tony was one of eleven chidlren. Tony spent 12 years at Hague schools and loved to play basketball. He played at the Klein's Bar and Dance Hall. He was...
Frances Fern Joachim
Dec 4, 2010
JOACHIM, Frances F. (Age 82) - Born January 23, 1928 in Artas, SD; entered into rest December 4, 2010 in Spokane, WA. A Spokane resident for 45 years. She is survived by a daughter, Shirley Alling (Matt) of Spokane, WA. siblings, Gladys Beck (Floyd), LaVern Zimmerman (Jeanne), Lorene Hoff (Harry), Steven Zimmerman (Connie), LeRoy Zimmerman (Vera) and Keith Zimmerman (Pam);...
Irene Dee Sonnabend
Dec 4, 2010
Irene “Dee” Sonnabend (age 46) passed away with her family & friends at her side on December 4, 2010 after losing her battle with lung cancer. Dee was born August 25, 1964 in Newport, Washington. She lived the rest of her life in Spokane, Washington. She is survived by her daughter, Candice Mielke; mother, Shirley (George) Smith; father, Bob (Sharon)...
R.A. "Jim" Vertrees
Nov 30, 2010
R.A. "Jim" Vertrees passed away peacefully on November 30th. He was the middle child of Lola and Arthur Vertrees. A lifelong resident of Washington State, he was born in Ellensburg on July 20th, 1920. The family later moved to a farm in the Outlook area, and he graduated from Sunnyside High School. Always known as "Jim", he was baffled when...
Betty Jean Springer
Nov 30, 2010
Springer, Betty Jean(Lyons) (age 84) Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend entered into rest on November 30, 2010 unexpectedly. Betty was born on November 17, 1926 to Selma and William H. Lyons in Cheney, WA. She was the fifth child of 15 brothers and sisters. Betty married Joseph C. Springer Sr. in 1943 and together they raised their...
Lawrence E. "Larry" Brown
Nov 28, 2010
Lawrence “Larry” Brown (age 69) Larry’s life journey ended on Sunday, November 28, 2010. He was born in May of 1941 to Murvel and Ruby Brown in Colville, WA. He graduated from John R. Rogers H.S. in 1960 and attended Eastern Washington University. He married his high school sweetheart, lifetime love and companion Lynne in 1962. Together they shared 48...
Ralph G. Netherton
Nov 23, 2010
Ralph G. Netherton (age 88) entered into rest on November 23, 2010. He was born on May 7, 1922 to parents James and Lola (Violet) Netherton in Colville, WA. He attended school in the Oroville. Ralph married Dardenella Pepper in 1941 and together they raised their two daughters. Ralph spent 25 years working for the State of Washington as a...
Kenneth K. Rogers
Nov 22, 2010
Kenneth Keith Rogers, was born April 25th, 1933, in West Union, Ohio, to Marion and Ethie Rogers. Ken died November 22, 2010. He grew up in West Union, Ohio on a depression era farm with six brothers and four sisters where he attended grade school and high school. Always a hard worker, Ken earned a varsity letter in Basketball while...
James R. Sullivan
Nov 20, 2010
Sullivan, James Robert (age 73) entered into rest on November 20, 2010. He was born in Spokane on September 20, 1937 to parents Bart and Elizabeth Sullivan. James attended Libby High School in Libby Montana. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army, receiving an honorable discharge in 1966. James married his loving wife, Harriet...
Charles "Chuck" E. Rigsby
Nov 18, 2010
Rigsby, Charles E. (age73) The Rigsby family is saddened to announce that our Beloved father Charles (Chuck) E. Rigsby S/Stg USAF peacefully transitioned to heaven on Monday November 15, 2010. He is now reunited with his wife, Margie, who was the love of his life and preceded him in passing in 2008. Dad was born in Bowling Green Kentucky to...
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