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Allen Jacob Jeppesen

Allen Jacob Jeppesen

May 30, 2021

The world has lost a beloved father and dear friend. Allen Jacob Jeppesen left his earthly body just ten days after his 82nd birthday on May 30, 2021, in Spokane, Washington. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Monday, June 14, 2021, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Interment will follow at...

Shaun David Helsper

Shaun David Helsper

May 30, 2021

Shaun David Helsper passed away peacefully Sunday, May 30th at the age of 59 at his home with his wife Karen.Shaun was born on October 21, 1961 at Eglin AFB, Florida to Francis “Buzz” and Claire Helsper. As a child, he lived all over the states as well as Japan until his father retired in Eau Claire, WI. There, he...

Nelson Harris

Nelson Harris

May 26, 2021

Nelson Harris was born on February 27th, 1951 and crossed over at his treasured mountain home on May 26th 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Betty and Elwood Harris, sister Jackie, brother Jimmy. Nelson is survived by his bride Cynthia Cunningham, his brother Lee, daughters Natasha and Stephanie, his granddaughter Rilie, grandson Jakob, granddaughter Darby, great grandkids...

Helen Jeanette Nisson

Helen Jeanette Nisson

May 19, 2021

Helen Jeanette Nisson (Ricks), age 85, passed peacefully on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, ID. Helen was born on June 26, 1935, in Idaho Falls, ID, to Reed Crandall Ricks and LaVaun Molly (McKay) Ricks. Helen enjoyed her childhood in Swan Valley, ID and Jackson Hole, WY. Helen and her childhood friends loved jitterbug...

Michael Dennis Youngwirth

Michael Dennis Youngwirth

May 14, 2021

Our Amazing Father Michael Dennis Youngwirth born October 13, 1942 passed away peacefully at his home in Bonners Ferry Idaho on May 14, 2021 He is survived by his 6 children, Patricia “Denise” (Tom) Winey, Michelle (Scott) Gross, Michael “John” (Deborah) Youngwirth, Linda (Lester) Perry, Deborah (Tony) Garcia, Steven (Sheila) Youngwirth and Grandchildren Jenelle (Jason) Warner, Kara Winey, TJ (Jaime)...

Thelma May Dean

Thelma May Dean

May 14, 2021

Thelma M Dean passed away on May 14, 2021 in Libby Montana. She was a long time resident of the Bonners Ferry, Idaho area. A viewing will be held on Thursday, May May 20,2021 at the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home from 1:00pm to 6:00 pm. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:00 am at...

Eugene Geno Mendenhall

Eugene Geno Mendenhall

May 13, 2021

It hurts our hearts to let you know Eugene Geno Mendenhall passed away May 13, 2021. He was born 12/12/1947 to Harland and Mildred Mendenhall in Grangeville, Idaho. Gene or known by most as Geno loved logging where he worked with several logging companies first as a sawyer later as a skidder driver. Geno loved to shoot pool, fishing, dancing...

Willison John Parker

Willison John Parker

May 13, 2021

Willison John Parker was born December 16, 1949, died at the home he built on May 13, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents Willison and Mary(Fogerty) Parker and sister Lynn (Parker) Flaherty. Will is survived by his wife Cathy Winer Parker, many nieces and nephews. He doesn’t want a funeral but please share stories on either the...

James Hersey Mathison

James Hersey Mathison

May 12, 2021

James Hersey Mathison was born August 28, 1939 in Great Falls, Montana to Harry Mathison and Clara McGowan Mathison. His home was an incubator for several weeks until he was big enough and healthy enough to go home to a 17 year old new mother. Grandmother Irene Mathison was delighted with her first born grandson and helped care for him....

Sandra Jean Hannigan

Sandra Jean Hannigan

May 12, 2021

Sandra Jean Hannigan (64) passed away at her home in Naples, Idaho on May 12, 2021. Arrangements to be announced.

Barbara {Bobbi) Ann Viesca

Barbara {Bobbi) Ann Viesca

May 6, 2021

Barbara ‘Bobbi’ Ann Viesca 86 July 4, 1934 – May 6, 2021 Passed quietly into the light surrounded by her family at home. A life’s partner and wife to Armando Viesca, mother to Dottie Viesca-Haage, Linda Krake, Rene and Vincent Viesca. A grandmother and great grandmother. She was a friend to many with an easy smile and open heart. She...

Ove K. Gunnarsson

Ove K. Gunnarsson

May 6, 2021

Ove K. Gunnarsson (Swede), age 78, went home to his heavenly father on Thursday May 6th. Ove was born to Gunnar and Esther Samuelsson on April 21st, 1943 in rural Lindo, Sweden. At just 13 years old, Ove moved to the city and began an apprenticeship in the trade of upholstery, which he became successful at, opening his own businesses....

Cheryl Sparks Britton

Cheryl Sparks Britton

Apr 27, 2021

Cheryl Sparks Britton, aged 72, passed away in Kalispell, MT this past Tuesday, April 27, surrounded by family. Cheryl was born February 11, 1949 in Taylorville, IL, then moved to Indianapolis, IN where she spent much of her time working as a waitress because she loved interacting with people. She married her husband, Russell Britton, in Port Gibson, MS on...

Shawn William Musial

Shawn William Musial

Apr 16, 2021

Shawn William Musial gained his wings and went to heaven to be with the Lord and beautiful mother on April 16, 2021. He was born to James and Judith Musial on September 20, 1969. Shawn passed away at is home in Naples, Idaho. He grew up there and attended school at Bonners Ferry High School where he met and married...

Bradley Lloyd Dillin

Bradley Lloyd Dillin

Apr 9, 2021

Bradley Lloyd Dillin passed away peacefully at his home in Porthill, Idaho on April 9, 2021, at the age of 86. Bradley was born in Hendley, Nebraska on October 28, 1934, to Russell and Thelma Dillin. In 1935 the family moved to Copeland, Idaho when Bradley was one year old. He attended grade school at Copeland and graduated from Bonners...

Glenn Russell Ivey

Glenn Russell Ivey

Apr 9, 2021

Glenn Russell Ivey (Russell) 79, passed away on April 9,2021 at Boundary Community Hospital Extended Care in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. He was born in Billings, Montana on January 30,1942. He was a lifetime resident in Bonners Ferry. He attended Bonners Ferry High School and played varsity basketball there. Russell served in the army at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma and Ft. Ord,...

Bonita "Bonnie" Kay Willoughby

Bonita "Bonnie" Kay Willoughby

Mar 20, 2021

Bonita “Bonnie” Kay Willoughby Born to Vera Loraine Leeling Wilson and Vernon Orval Wilson in Crawford, NE, Bonita Kay joined her family on July 3rd 1953 and left this world on March 20th 2021 in Sandpoint, ID. She was the 6th child of Vernon and Vera and the older sister to two more in the following years. Bonnie was a...

Albert L Brackebusch

Albert L Brackebusch

Mar 8, 2021

On March 8, 2021, Albert L. Brackebusch died peacefully at his home in Bonners Ferry. Albert was born on June 20, 1931, in Copeland, Idaho. His family had just moved to Idaho to homestead property for the railroad. After graduating from Bonners Ferry High School in 1949, he went to the University of Idaho. He joined the Navy before graduating,...

Linda Emily Lopez

Linda Emily Lopez

Mar 4, 2021

On Thursday, March 4th, 2021 our Mom Linda Emily Lopez received her wings. She was born to Felix and Clorinda Abeyta on September 22, 1947 in Denver, Colorado. She joined 3 sisters, Lucy, Patsy, and Reina. Years later she gained 4 more siblings, Roger, Judy, David and Lawrence. She grew up in Denver, Colorado and graduated from Lincoln High School....

Robert Wilson Gough

Robert Wilson Gough

Mar 3, 2021

Robert Wilson Gough, 83, of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, died Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at the Boundary County Community Hospital Extended Care. Born April 22, 1937 in Evansville, Indiana, he was the son of the late Robert H. Gough and Miriam (Wilson) Gough. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, David Pittenger Gough. He is...

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