Obituaries

Krista Rae Mendenhall

Krista Rae Mendenhall

Sep 14, 2016

Krista Rae Mendenhall (25) passed away on September 14, 2016 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Services will be held on Friday, September 23, 2016 at 1:00 pm in the United Methodist Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. A reception to follow services immediately in the United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Krista was born on May 6, 1991 in Sandpoint,...

Paul Kenneth Karr

Paul Kenneth Karr

Sep 7, 2016

Paul Kenneth Karr peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Boundary Community hospital. Services will be held on Friday, September 16, 2016 at 11:00am at the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home. There will be a gathering at the Rusty Moose after the service for friends and family who would like to share stories and remember Paul. Paul was born...

David Russell Hall

David Russell Hall

Aug 16, 2016

Known to many by his nickname, Limey, David Russell Hall passed away August 16, 2016. He was born in Brentwood, Essex England and held dual U.K. and American citizenship. His father, Edmen Nelson Hall, an American soldier during WW ll, and his mother, Amy Louise Jolly, married in 1944, and David was born in 1945. Mrs. Hall came to the...

Laura Jeanne Lachance

Laura Jeanne Lachance

Aug 15, 2016

Laura Jeanne LaChance age 91, passed home to heaven on Monday, August 15, 2016. Laura La Chance’s Memorial Service is Saturday October 15th at 3:00PM at Bridgeway Assembly of God Church 66027 Hwy 2, Bonners Ferry, Idaho 83805. She was born on September 11, 1924 to Glenn and Delpha Lown in Bloomington, Illinois. In 1943 she graduated from Bloomington High...

Jon Harold Mcfee

Jon Harold Mcfee

Aug 6, 2016

Jon went to be with our lord on August 6, 2016 surrounded by friends and his wife of 21 years at the Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 12 12 noon at the Boundary County Fairgrounds. Jon was born on February 14, 1945 in Ypailanti, Michagan. He...

Robert C. Helgerson

Robert C. Helgerson

Aug 6, 2016

Robert C. Helgerson, age 91, passed away August 6, 2016, at the Boundary Community Hospital, surrounded by his family. Bob was born in Steen, MN. On November 21, 1924, to Archie and Gladys Helgerson. His sister, Betty, was born in 1929. Bob married the love of his life, Mary Moscrip, on November 30, 1946, in Spokane, WA. Bob served in...

Dean Allen Schwenke

Dean Allen Schwenke

Aug 6, 2016

It is with much sadness that Dean Allen Schwenke has ended his journey in life at the age of 72, on August 6, 2016 in Tucson, AZ, due to complications from a brain aneurysm. A memorial service will be held September 17, at the Springs of Living Water Free Methodist Church at 1:00 p.m. Dean was born on October 3,...

William (Bill) Edward Dooling

William (Bill) Edward Dooling

Aug 5, 2016

William (Bill) Edward Dooling, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 5th at home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho with his wife, Judith Dooling by his side. Recently diagnosed with cancer, Bill was of good health up until this last month. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Judith Faye Dooling. Preceded in death by his parents William Leslie and...

Stephen Wayne Barnett

Stephen Wayne Barnett

Jul 30, 2016

Stephen Wayne Barnett (43) passed away on July 30, 2016 at his home near Moyie Springs, Idaho. Services will be held on Saturday August 6, 2016 at 11:00am in the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Stephen was born on December 31, 1972 Janet and Dallas Barnett. Beloved Son, Brother, Dad, Nephew and Cousin left this earth on...

Danny Ray Gentry

Danny Ray Gentry

Jul 20, 2016

Danny Ray Gentry (60) passed peacefully on July 20, 2016 at Bonner General Hospital in Sandpoint, Idaho. He was born on October 26, 1955 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho to Floyd and Leona Gentry and was the 6th of six children. Danny attended school in Boundary County, then moved to Coalinga, California where he graduated high school in 1974. He led...

Kathy Lee Stone

Kathy Lee Stone

Jul 19, 2016

Kathy Lee Stone passed away on July 19, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane, Washington. Grave side services will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 10:00am in the Grandview Cemetery in Boners Ferry, Idaho. Kathy was born 21 September 1956 in Eureka, California. Early in her child hood with her family moved to Oregon, then moved again to...

Laura Joan Disney

Laura Joan Disney

Jul 17, 2016

Laura Disney, 86 passed away at the home of her daughter, Susan and son-in-law Darryl Stolley on July 17, 2016. Laura was born in Anaconda, MT on February 26, 1930 and was the youngest child of Beatrice (Duval) and Matt Kelly. Following graduation from Anaconda Central High School Laura attended Saint Mary’s College in Xavier, Kansas and the University of...

John Glen Savage

John Glen Savage

Jul 13, 2016

John Glen Savage born April 14, 1967 was called to Heaven on July 13, 2016 at a very young age at the Boundary Community Hospital. John’s Services will be held at the Fire Station in downtown Bonners Ferry, Idaho on Tuesday July 19, 2016 at 2:00pm. The service will be a Fireman’s Memorial Service. John was a firefighter for South...

Phyllis Mae Tritt

Phyllis Mae Tritt

Jul 4, 2016

Phyllis Mae Tritt (78) passed away on July 4, 2016 at the Boundary County Nursing Home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Graveside Services will be held on Friday, July 15, 2016 at 3:00pm at the Grandview Cemetery. Phyllis Mae Pettit was born in Lansing Michigan Sept 12th, of 1937 to Earl Emerson Pettit and Marion Flossie Donley Pettit. Phyllis grew up...

Cleo Mae Hicks

Cleo Mae Hicks

Jul 4, 2016

Cleo Mae Hicks, age 93, a longtime resident of Bonners Ferry, Idaho passed away at the Community Restorium on July 4th, 2016. She was born to Bryan and Trudy Elston on November 29th, 1922 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In 1930, when Cleo Mae was a young girl, her family moved to Boundary County from Kansas and settled in the Meadow...

Christopher Jacob (Cj) Erickson

Christopher Jacob (Cj) Erickson

Jun 26, 2016

Christopher Jacob "C.J." Erickson, our beloved Son, Brother, Grandson, Nephew and Cousin was taken up to God's warm embrace on June 26th, 2016. Memorial services were held on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the Becker Auditorium in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. C.J. was born in Hamilton Montana on February 21, 1991 to Carl Chris Erickson and Lisa Rae Cook. C.J. was...

Robert Lee (Robbie) Gust

Robert Lee (Robbie) Gust

Jun 26, 2016

It is with great sadness that we start the journey to saying goodbye to Robby Gust. Robert L Gust III passed away suddenly at the age of 24 on June 26, 2016 in Post Falls, ID. He is survived by his father and mother, Bob and Shawnna Gust, sister Jenna Gust, stepparents Nicole Gust and Shawn Vanderberg, step sisters Victoria,...

Sarah Lou Hudnall

Sarah Lou Hudnall

Jun 18, 2016

Sarah Lou Hudnall (60) passed away on June 18, 2016 at the Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, Id. Private arrangements to be held. Sarah was born on December 22, 1955 in Defiance, Ohio to Dana and Marie Hudnall. Sarah loved learning, went to North Idaho College and studied Sociology, but her true love was her work with silver smithing...

Duane Edward Saunders

Duane Edward Saunders

Jun 12, 2016

Duane Edward Saunders (54) passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the Community Hospital , in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. A wake will be held on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 starting at 5:00pm at the Kootenai Tribal Hall. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 10:00 am at Pack River Cemetery, Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete...

Earl Draschil Retford

Earl Draschil Retford

Jun 10, 2016

Earl D Retford passed away on June 10, 2016 at his home near Sagle, Idaho. There will be a “Celebration of Life” at 7th day Adventist Church at 2235 Pine St., Sandpoint, Idaho, 83864 At 3:00pm on Sunday, July 10, 2016. All his family and friends are invited to share their Special memories of Earl at this time. Earl was...