Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Spokane County, WA
Shirley F. Hagle
Nov 2, 2009
A "Celebration of Life" will be held in Shirley's honor from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Friday, November 13, 2009 at Regency at Northpointe 1224 E. Westview Court Spokane, WA
Avory L. Snyder
Oct 31, 2009
Avory L. Snyder October 13, 1991 - October 31, 2009 He was a loving soul that brought a smile and laugh to anyone who needed it. His loving memory lives on and will never be forgotten. He left behind his mother and son, along with many family and friends. We will all love you forever. A funeral service will be...
Jessie M. Stromberg
Oct 27, 2009
STROMBERG, Jessie M. "Jay" - Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend went home to be with her Lord and Savoir on October 27, 2009. An elder member of the Spokane Tribe of Indians. Born on June 15, 1915 in Peach, WA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis H. Stromberg; parents, Charles and Philomene Lynn; three sisters,...
Frank "Syl" Sylvin Fulwiler
Oct 26, 2009
F. Sylvin Fulwiler passed away October 26, 2009 in Spokane, Washington. Syl served as Spokane's City Manager, its Chief Executive, from 1963 to 1977--a period when Spokane was transformed from a declining urban center to a world-destination "Expo City" and an officially designated All-American City. He had an administrator's hand in almost everything that happened in the development of Spokane...
Carl "JIM" Smith
Oct 24, 2009
SMITH, Carl James “Jim” (age 82) – Passed away peacefully on October 24th, 2009. Born in Aberdeen, WA to Claude and Louella Smith, Jim grew up in Portland, OR with his sister, Marian. He graduated from Grant H.S. in 1944 and joined the Army. He spent most of his service time in Hawaii. After the war, Jim attended the University...
Joyce Allman Miller
Oct 20, 2009
Joyce, A. Miller (age 95) a 28 year resident of Spokane, entered into rest on October 20, 2009. She was born on May 17, 1914 in Wanganui, New Zealand. Joyce graduated from college in Auckland, New Zealand with a degree in nursing. She worked as a nurse in the Kendu Miss Bay Hospital in Africa, also helping to manage the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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