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Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Fonda Elizabeth Baker
Mar 13, 2010
Fonda Elizabeth Baker (age 73) passed away on March 13, 2010 at home surrounded by loved ones after a very short battle with cancer. Fonda was born on October 25, 1936 to Frank and Ida Clarke in Usk, WA. A longtime Spokane resident, she worked at the Crescent, Phone Company, and Ridgeview Elementary School. Fonda married Melvin J. Baker in...
Del Ray Fross
Mar 11, 2010
Fross, Del Ray (Age 60) Del passed away, Thursday, March 11, 2010 from a long illness of diabetes. He was born in Oakland, CA in 1949. Del graduated from high school in 1967. After graduation he was employed by Ukiah, CA U.S. Postal Service. In 1968, Del married his bride Vicki. He always loved to call Vicki “his bride”. They...
James Allen Wittman
Mar 10, 2010
James A. Wittman(age 77) passed away on March 10, 2010 at his home in Colbert from medical complications. James was born on January 18, 1933 to Mr. and Mrs. William E. Wittman in Los Angeles, CA. He attended Benjamin Franklin High School in Highland Park, CA and L.A. City College in Los Angeles, CA. In 1950, he entered the U.S....
Ronald L. Zimmer
Mar 9, 2010
ZIMMER, Ronald L. (Age 88) - Born on October 29, 1921 in Spokane, WA; entered into rest March 9, 2010 in Spokane, WA. Ron graduated from Central Valley High School in 1939. He served in the U.S. Navy during WW II. Survived by his wife, Frances; three children; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren; one sister; and numerous nieces and...
Phillip Anderson
Mar 6, 2010
PHILLIP ANDERSON (Age 82) Passed away peacefully on March 6, 2010 at his son’s Foothills home with his wife and children at his side. Phillip was born December 13, 1927 in Clarkston, Washington to O.W. Phillip and Eva (Ericsson) Anderson. He was the eldest of their two children. The family settled in Dishman in 1942. Phillip graduated from West Valley...
Helen Mary Mueller
Mar 6, 2010
Helen Mary Mueller “Nanny” (age 88) went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2010. A longtime resident of Spokane, Helen was born in Saskatchewan, Canada on October 13, 1921. She enjoyed being a Lutheran pastor’s wife. Helen sold World Books door to door. Her hobbies were gardening, cooking, quilting, and she played the piano and the organ. Helen...
Lucille Kringlen
Mar 3, 2010
Lucille (age 92) left us to be with her Lord on March 3, 2010. Lucille lived independently in her Spokane home for 64 years where she loved God, her family, friends, needlework, and gardening. She was born in Veblen, South Dakota on June 4, 1917 to Walter and Gena Criswell. Her youth was spent in the Kalispell, Montana area where...
Vivian V. Babbitt
Mar 1, 2010
Born December 31, 1925 in Spokane , Washington. Went to be with her Lord March 1, 2010. She is remembered by friends and family as adventurous, travel enthusiast, shuffleboard champ, and always warm hearted with a sense of humor. Her children, Salinda Sheffels, Terrie Beaudreau, and Calven Babbitt along with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren will miss her. A private...
Burl Wayne Hamilton
Feb 23, 2010
Our beloved family member, Burl Hamilton, left us to be with his Lord Jesus on February 23, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on February 14, 1934 in Hunters, WA., to Walt and Mabel Hamilton. He attended several grade schools in the Spokane area and graduated from Mead High School. He and his wife are members of the...
William "Bill" E. Donahue
Feb 22, 2010
Bill Donahue passed away February 22, at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA after a three year illness. He was born in LaGrande, OR on January 16, 1941 to Ann and Earl Donahue. He graduated from high school in Pendleton, OR in 1959 and went on to Eastern Oregon University in LaGrande. While in attendance there he was...
Carmen R. Stewart
Feb 17, 2010
Carmen R. Stewart was one of nine children born to Thomas and Maria Stewart of San Antonio, Texas. He married Leila Headings in 1954 and they moved to Cheney area on their honey - moon. He passed away February 17, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Leila; daughter Margaret Ann Stewart; grandson Aaron (Colleen) and great granddaughter Taylor; by...
Betty Jean Smith
Feb 16, 2010
Betty Jean Decker Smith May 6, 1933 - February 16, 2010 As a farm wife and life mate for 51 years to Ben L. Smith, Betty spent her life as mother, backcountry cook, airport secretary, store merchant, bookkeeper, as well as caretaker of parents, friends, relatives, children, and pets. She lived most of her life in hometown Odessa and only...
Pauline Lester Marr
Feb 15, 2010
Pauline Lester Marr(age 97) was born August 30, 1912 to William B. and Henrietta E. Lester in Round Bottom,Virginia. The family moved to Kila, Montana in 1914. The eldest of six children, Pauline had three sisters, Virginia, Wilna, Beva, and two brothers, John and Robert. Pauline came to Spokane in 1930 to attend Business School. After graduating, she worked briefly...
Ronald James Hall
Feb 14, 2010
Ronald J. Hall (age69) lost his battle with cancer on February 14, 2010 and was reunited with his “valentine” Katherine A. Hall who also lost her battle to cancer July 14, 2009. He was born in Batavia, NY on August 28, 1940. Ronald was known for his 40+ year career in the towing industry and also racing and owning stock...
Mignon Christa Marie Pinto
Feb 13, 2010
PINTO, Mignon Christa Maria (Age 83) Our beloved mother and friend passed into the arms of our Lord on Saturday, February 13th. We will never forget her contagious smile, her love of life and her beauty. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Mignon was struck by a car in 2003 and suffered brain injury. Despite this...
Kenneth Roy Benway
Feb 11, 2010
Kenneth Roy Benway(age 76) passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on February 11, 2010. He was born to Roy and Gertrude Benway in Medical Lake, WA on November 2, 1933. Kenneth served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a 50 year member of the Laborers Union Local 238, American Legion Post 9, Moose...
Barbara Anita Aksamit
Feb 11, 2010
Our beloved Barbara (Barb) A. Aksamit (Age 52) was given her wings on February 11th, 2010, due to a long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Edward and Bernice Aksamit. Barb is survived by her lifelong love Lori Paine of 23 years; four brothers, Dennis, Ron and Barb, Steve and Pat, Donny and...
Frances Mary Linder
Feb 11, 2010
LINDER, Frances Mary (Lantz, nee-Rader) - Went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 11, 2010. Fran was born in Plainview, MN on March 15, 1918, to Jacob and Theresa Rader. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Howard Lantz,by her son, Robert H. Lantz, and by her second husband, Earl Linder. She is survived by...
Betty Jeanne McClelland
Feb 3, 2010
McCLELLAND, Betty Jeanne (age 86) Entered into rest on February 3, 2010, in Spokane, WA, where she has been a resident for over 80 years. Born in Pullman, WA, to Alva and Elizabeth (York) Boyer, Betty was a graduate of North Central High School in 1941. She was an excellent homemaker, wife, and mother. Betty and Harry loved to travel...
Orma Lucile Lorenson
Feb 2, 2010
Orma Lucile Lorenson(age 94) entered into rest on February 2, 2010, in Spokane, WA. Orma was born on August 18, 1915, in Esmond, ND, to Harvey and Beatrice (Stevens) Hunter and attended Rich Valley School and Esmond High School. She married Harold R. Lorenson in 1936, and in 1942 they moved to the Spokane area. Orchard Prairie became their permanent...
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