Obituaries

Erma Lee Peterson

Erma Lee Peterson

Aug 3, 2020

Erma Lee Peterson, 81, passed away on August 3rd at Life Care Center in Sandpoint. She was born December 27nd, 1938, in Tererro, New Mexico, to John and Erma Morris. The family moved to Wallace in 1942, where her sister, Ginger, was born. They moved to the end of the Highland Flats road in 1945. Her education started at the...

Floyd Earl Eby

Floyd Earl Eby

Jul 26, 2020

Floyd Earl Eby, 66, of Bonners Ferry passed away of natural causes on Sunday July 26, 2020 doing something he loved, fishing. Floyd was born on August 26, 1953 to Fay and Janice Eby. He was the fifth child in a family of seven children. He grew up on the family farm on the Meadow creek road. He graduated from...

Robert Berg

Robert Berg

Jul 25, 2020

Robert Berg, proud father, loving husband, mad scientist, mountain man, and bad joke connoisseur, passed into the next dimension on Saturday, July 25th 2020. He leaves behind a workshop full of ingenious inventions that he forgot to leave the instructions to, but probably hold the secrets to clean energy, time travel, teleportation, and other great scientific mysteries. When he wasn’t...

Wilmer (Bill) Charles Stemmene

Wilmer (Bill) Charles Stemmene

Jul 20, 2020

Wilmer Charles (Bill) Stemmene lost his fight with cancer on July 20, 2020 at Kootenai Health. He was born to Edgar and Jerre (Snodgrass) Stemmene on April 19, 1957 in Kellogg, Id. He attended Bonners Ferry High School and NIC in CDA. His first job was a stock boy at M&M grocery store, but decided to make logging his career....

Melvina Mae Amoth

Melvina Mae Amoth

Jul 19, 2020

Melvina Mae Amoth was born to Walter and Susie(Wiebe)Amoth on March 1,1933 and passed from this earth life in the early morning hours of July 19,2020 at Sunset Home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. She was born in Langdon,North Dakota and began her schooling there in a small country school. When she was a small girl, she was stricken with rheumatic...

Mary Kay (Burtner) Thompson

Mary Kay (Burtner) Thompson

Jul 19, 2020

Mary Kay (Burtner) Thompson It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Kay (Burtner) Thompson announces her passing on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at home with family near Bonners Ferry, Idaho at the age of 77 years. Private family services will be held at a later date at the Grandview Cemetery in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Mary was born...

Alma A Pitman

Alma A Pitman

Jul 1, 2020

Alma A. Pitman, 89, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, ID due to a fall she didn't recover from. She was born September 28, 1930 in Huntley, Wyoming to Harley and Oca (Castor) Arndt. No services are planned due to the family being scattered throughout the United States and the Covid-19 pandemic....

Troy Armstrong

Troy Armstrong

Jun 30, 2020

Troy Armstrong was born in Portland, Oregon on July 14th, 1965. He was the son of Norman Wayne Armstrong & Lala Mae Shirley. He was the 1st born of three children. Troy traveled throughout Oregon, Washington, Arizona and New York with his family due to his Parents Jobs. He later Married and divorced then remarried Karla Armstrong (Hays) on November...

Jean Eddy

Jean Eddy

Jun 28, 2020

Jean Lamberson was born in the old livery stable at Bonners Ferry, Idaho on September 21st, 1930. She was the daughter of Edna May and Corbet Lamberson. She passed away on June 28th at Kootenai, Idaho. Jean and George Eddy were married at Libby, Montana on October 2, 1948. She was Survived by her son Randy, daughters Tessie Kramer and...

Clark Mathew Halverson

Clark Mathew Halverson

Jun 16, 2020

Clark Mathew Halverson passed away on June 16, 2020 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho at the age of 70. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 2:00 in the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home. Clark was born May 4, 1950 to Lloyd and Geneva Halverson in Spokane, Washington and grew up in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Clark Joined...

Diane L Ott-Mckee

Diane L Ott-Mckee

Jun 14, 2020

On June 14, 2020, heaven welcomed back a beautiful spirit. A devoted wife, mother, and friend, Diane L. Ott-McKee, born March 22, 1946, passed with family at her side in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho at 74 years of age. She lost her battle fighting Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer and Heart issues. Diane was the first born to Carlene England (Brademeyer, maiden)...

Danny Keith Miller

Danny Keith Miller

Jun 12, 2020

Dan “Danny” Keith Miller passed away Friday, June 12, 2020, at home at the age of 70. Dan was born in Bonners Ferry, Idaho to Charles and Ruth Miller. Born prematurely at home as the 16th of 17 children, without the aid of a midwife, and weighing less than 3lbs on the kitchen scale, his mother placed him in a...

Glendie (Sonny) Ferdinand Munier

Glendie (Sonny) Ferdinand Munier

Jun 4, 2020

Glendle Ferdinand “Sonny” Munier.of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, the bravest man I know, passed away on June 4, 2020. Services to be announced. He was surrounded by his loving wife of 33 years, Connie DeCoe-Munier, virtually by his step-daughter Michi and husband Chris, and a friend. He is also survived by his daughters Angel and Michelle, son Cordell and former wife...

Margaret (Meg) Gail Graham

Margaret (Meg) Gail Graham

May 30, 2020

“Good Night God Bless”… Margaret (Mag) Graham, 86, from Bonners Ferry died peacefully in her home Saturday morning with her family at her bedside. She is survived by her husband Bob Graham married 64 years, their four children Carrie Ellis (husband Glynn), Patricia Keese Graham (husband Michael), Lou Graham (fiancée Karri) , John Graham (wife Robyn) and families, including several...

Richard Gene Poulton

Richard Gene Poulton

May 29, 2020

Richard Gene Poulton was born on March 12, 1954 in Gillette, WY to Bill and Pat Poulton. He grew up in Roundup and Baker, MT until the Poulton family settled in Bonners ferry Idaho when Richard was in 8th grade. He graduated from Bonners Ferry High School in 1972 and went on to join the Navy to attend communications electrician’s...

Colonel Al W. Farnsworth

Colonel Al W. Farnsworth

May 27, 2020

Colonel Al W. Farnsworth, USAF, passed away quietly at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho on May 27, 2020. Al was born to B.W. and Stella Farnsworth in Nampa, Idaho, on August 6, 1924. He married Caroline L. Gauss Fletcher on July 13, 1949 in Grass Lake, Michigan. They were married for 67 years, raised four children, and traveled to...

Emmitt (Bo) D Driver

Emmitt (Bo) D Driver

May 25, 2020

Emmitt D. Driver known to many as “Bo Driver” died at the age of 70 at Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, Idaho on Memorial Day, May 25, 2020, thirty years to the date that he made Bonners Ferry his permanent home. Bo was born in Branford, Florida on July 2, 1949 where he resided until he joined the Navy...

Foster Lynn Mayo

Foster Lynn Mayo

May 24, 2020

Foster Lynn Mayo, retired Deputy Police Chief of Bonners Ferry, died Sunday, May 24th, 2020, of complications from cancer surgery at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on April 24, 2021 at 11:00 am in the Mountain Springs Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Foster leaves his loving wife of 53 years...

John Bradley Standal

John Bradley Standal

May 21, 2020

John Bradley Standal, 73, passed away on May 21, 2020, at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Due to the Coronavirus the family has decided to not do a open public service and have a private family service. We would like to thank all of our friends for the prayers and support during this time. He was born Jan 30,...

Martha Mae (Butts) Dirks

Martha Mae (Butts) Dirks

Apr 21, 2020

Martha Mae Dirks was born June 25, 1922 to Charles E. and Gail Day Butts at Elkhart, Kansas. She peacefully passed away in the early morning on April 21, 2020, at Sunset Home, Bonners Ferry, Idaho at 97 years of age. Her family moved to Bonners Ferry in 1931. She was nine years old and rode most of the way...