Ralph Leonard Collett (59) passed away on July 23, 2013 at the Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Services will be held on Monday, July 29, 2013 at 10:00am in the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
Ralph was born January 8th 1954, to Theodore Alfred Collett and Jane Brewster Collett. Ralph was born in Eugene, Oregon. He went to high school in Santa Barbra, California. He loved surfing, camping, and being at the beach.
After high school, Ralph went right into construction. Mostly Building construction. When Ralph was younger, the one thing he always wanted was a family. He was married to Mary F. Yeoumans in November of 1995. His daughter Kaitlyn Ann Collett was born January 10th of 1996. Ralph was the happiest he had ever been. Kaitlyn Ann was the highlight of his life.
He loved spending time with his family. He also loved fishing, camping up at the Yaak in Montana, boating, gardening, and spending time with his two grand-daughters.
Ralph is survived by his family. His wife Mary F. Collett, and his beloved daughter Kaitlyn Ann Collett, his step-daughter Angela Marie, his step-son Brandon Michael, and his two grand-daughters Gillian Rose, and Gracie Sara. Ralph also has a sister Anne Romey, of Raineer, Oregon. He will be loved and dearly missed by his family and friends forever.
Family and friends are invited to sign Ralph’s book at www.bonnersferryfuneralhome.com Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Bonners Ferry Funeral Home.
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