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Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Joseph R. Deiss, Jr.
Oct 20, 2009
Joe was born September 3, 1932, in South St. Paul, Minnesota to Joseph and Magdalene Deiss. He graduated form South St. Paul High School in 1951. He was a star on the high school football team, and was an excellent downhill skier, an an avid golfer. He worked with his parents in their dog breeding and training business. Joe, along...
Connie Lynn Bittick
Oct 17, 2009
Constance "Connie" Lynn (Day) Bittick (age 68) passed away in her sleep on October 16th. She was born on May 25, 1941, the youngest child of James W. and Sarah E. Day. She grew up in Chewelah, WA and graduated from Jenkins High School in 1959, where she played the trumpet in the band and served as a drum majorette....
Betty Mae Holinka
Oct 16, 2009
Entered into rest on October 16, 2009 in Spokane, WA, her home for the past 63 years. Betty was born to Edward and Emma Barnes on July 17, 1927 in Tauton, MN. She married Frank Holinka in St. Louis, MO and they moved to Spokane in 1946. Betty was a homemaker, tending to her house and two children, David and...
Martin "Marty" David Kallestad
Oct 16, 2009
Marty Kallestad Age 51 Passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 16 in Spokane, WA. He was born in Spokane, raised in Kirkland, WA where he graduated from Lake Washington High school in 1976. He attended WSU and began his own insurance business. Marty is survived by his loving wife, three children, three grandchildren, his parents, two brothers a sister and many...
Agnes Louise Hutts
Oct 16, 2009
Hutts, Agnes Louise (Amdahl) (age 89) entered into rest on October 16, 2009. Born in Hettinger, North Dakota on January 1, 1920, Agnes moved to Washington with her family in 1937. She began working in 1939 doing various jobs, and during the war worked at White Pine Sash cutting ammunition boxes. After the war, Agnes worked at the Chirrio Inn...
Emilio B. Zamora
Oct 15, 2009
ZAMORA, Emilio B. - Passed away on October 15, 2009 peacefully after a lengthy illness. He was born on January 14, 1932 to Fulgencia and Cristobal Zamora in Lincoln, NM, seventh of twelve children. Emilio went to Captain High School where he graduated in 1951. He went to New Mexico State University (NMSU) where he received a BS in Agriculture...
Darrell H. Jenkins
Oct 14, 2009
Darrell Henry Jenkins was born in Youngstown Ohio on September 13th 1961 to the late William H.(Billy) Jenkins and Ethel D. Venable (Doo) Jenkins. Darrell resided in Medical Lake, WA. He loved to fish and sing Karaoke at Picnic Pines and Wagon Wheel with his wife Brenda. But most of all he loved his garden, his yard, and his dogs....
Sadie Virginia Rima
Oct 13, 2009
Rima, Sadie V. (age 102) entered into rest on October 13, 2009. She was born in Peach, WA on April 2, 1907 to parents Charles and Philomine Lynn. Sadie was a lifelong resident of Northeastern Washington and she was the oldest enrolled tribal member of the Spokane Tribe. She married Charles S. Rima and together had seven children. Charles preceded...
Robert DeArth
Oct 10, 2009
Robert DeArth, age 87, passed away Saturday, October 10th, 2009 at Morton, WA. Bob was born August 6, 1922 in Spokane, WA. He was adopted by Frank E. and Inga Anna (Meland) DeArth. His parents lived on a farm near Marshall and he went to school in Cheney. In December 1942 he joined the Army-Air Force, 4th Ferry Command. Bob...
Jessie L. Wilson (Clark)
Oct 3, 2009
WILSON, Jessie L. (Clark) (age 79) passed away peacefully after a brief illness surrounded by family and friends on October 3, 2009. Jessie was born on December 31, 1929 to parents Stephen and Mildred Randall in Spokane. She was a lifelong resident, and graduated from Rogers High School. She married Grover Clark and together they had four children. Grover preceded...
Dolores Jean Ford
Oct 3, 2009
FORD, Dolores J. (age 79) entered into rest on October 3, 2009. She was born on February 5, 1930 in Butte, Montana to parents Glen and Stella Zorn. Dolores was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and friend and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Her daughters, Glenda Harris of Tacoma, WA, Roberta Duncan of Santee,...
Brian Keith Gunther
Oct 2, 2009
Brian Keith Gunther Born October 1st, 1960 Departed October 2nd, 2009 Brian was born to Richard and Patricia Gunther in San Francisco, CA. He lived in California for many years but called beautiful Spokane home. Brian will be met at the gates of Paradise by his beloved daughter, Sara and his sister, Karen. He will be sorrowfully missed by his...
Cornelis van der Meer
Sep 30, 2009
van der Meer, Cornelis “Mr. Soccer” (age 74) Cornelis van der Meer XVI, born to Gerrit Jan van der Meer and Petronella Anna Maria Raeijmaeckers on February 7, 1935 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He passed away at home in Spokane, WA on September 30, 2009 from cancer. Cor is survived by wife Sandra, son Gerard, daughters Laurinda and Christina, 4...
Fern M. Bracken
Sep 23, 2009
BRACKEN, Fern M. (Age 93) - Born September 14, 1916 in Ft. Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada; entered into rest September 23, 2009 in Spokane, WA. A resident of Spokane for over 50 years. Fern worked as a bookkeeper and office manager for Local Union 44 and Plumbers and Steamfitters for 25 years. She was a member of Heritage Congregational Church, White...
Lois Lee Mead
Sep 22, 2009
MEAD, (Hull, Payne) Lois 5/7/1947 – 9/22/2009 Survived by her husband, Don at their Chattaroy home; Mother, Lucille Derksen and sister, Dawn Hull, both of Dallas, OR; daughters, Beth, Christie (Shawn) & Faith; brother, Jeff of Old Town, ID; stepsons, Don, Tim, Kevin & Bruce; five grandchildren; many cousins and numerous friends. Lois had a zest for life. She loved...
Ada M. Herrington
Sep 22, 2009
(Age 95) Ada passed away Sept. 22, 2009. She was born in Spokane on Oct. 5, 1913 to Tracy & Alvina (Muhs) Williams. She attended Veradale Grade School and Central Vally High School then graduated from Queen Anne High School in Seattle. Later she married Master Sgt. George E.Yocom. They lived in many states until his medical discharge in 1948...
Alden Ray Gerling
Sep 22, 2009
Gerling, Alden R. (age 81) entered peacefully into rest on September 22, 2009. Alden was a gentle spirit born on July 23, 1928 in Waverly, WA to parents George W. and Cora A. Gerling. He was home schooled and received most of his education listening to Standard of California on the family radio. A lifelong resident of Spokane, Alden worked...
Barney Henry Havens
Sep 21, 2009
Dad was born Harold Henry Havens on November 4, 1913 on a farm near the small town of Steuben located in South Western Wisconsin. As dad grew up, he did chores on the family farm, went to school in nearby Steuben, loved to hunt and fish, play baseball, and run a trap line for extra money. Dad rode a big...
Betty J. Martin
Sep 21, 2009
MARTIN, Betty J. (Age 87) - Born March 15, 1922 in Spokane, WA; entered into rest September 21, 2009 in Spokane, WA. Betty is survived by son-in-law, Gary Bennett; granddaughters, Sarah Bennett and Jenny Gallegos; and three great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter R. Martin in 1998; daughter, Ellora Bennett in 2005; sister, June Tesch in Feb....
Rosella Hartman
Sep 20, 2009
HARTMAN, Rosella (age 83) – Passed away September 20, 2009 in Spokane, WA. Born in Devil’s Lake, North Dakota on July 28, 1926 to Nick and Frances Walt, Rosella was preceded in death by her dear husband, Clyde on December 6, 2005. She is survived by her three daughters, Frances Ann (Bob) Field, Judith (Greg) Henjum, and Linda (Rob) LeBlanc;...
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