Obituaries

Jun 25, 2023

Kristie Jean (Aamodt) Ryder, 68, of Moyie Springs, Idaho passed away on June 25, 2023 at home with her family by her side. She was born on March 12, 1955 to Arthur and Joyce (Harding) Aamodt in Ruby, North Dakota. Soon after she and her family moved to Kellogg, Idaho in 1956 where she grew up and graduated from...

Jun 15, 2023

Jeanette Bellmore passed away June 15, 2023. She was born to John and Olga Moen on November 16, 1926 in Deep, North Dakota being the youngest of six children. In 1937 the family moved to Big Fork, Montana where she received her education. In 1946, she married Ken Bellmore, the family moved a number of times to various western...

Jun 9, 2023

With great sadness the family of Sherry Cromwell-Dunham announces her passing on June 9, 2023 at the age of 59. Sherry was born in Concord, CA on July 19, 1963 to James and Linda Cromwell. Sherry's daughter Haley Cromwell was born in 1995. In 1998 she met and fell in love with her husband Gregory Dunham. They were married...

Jun 8, 2023

Beverly Ann Plato (90) passed away on June 8, 2023 at her home in Chandler, Arizona.

She was born in Carpio, North Dakota on July 12, 1932 to parents Sirleen and Elmer Satterlund.  She moved with her family to Bonners Ferry in North Idaho in December of 1936 and this was her home for 86 years.

Jun 1, 2023

Randy Siver was born on July 8, 1952 in Harrisville, NY to Vernon and Leatrice (Lee) Siver. He joined a brother Tim who was 4 and then four years later another brother, Lindsey, joined the family. He grew up in Lancaster, Massachusetts. He had many fond memories of playing out in the woods near his home. He and his...

May 19, 2023

Katherine Elizabeth Raaum (82), died peacefully on May 19,2023, at the Schneidmiller Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene ID., with her family by her side. Katherine (Kay) was born on May 15, 1941 to Phillip and Alice Rassier, in Williston North Dakota and raised in Grenora North Dakota.

Kay was the sixth of ten siblings, five boys and...

May 18, 2023

Gene Thomas Burney passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 18, 2023.

Gene was born May 29, 1938 in Brownsville, Texas to Thomas and Aralia Burney and three-year-old sister Doris. The family moved around to different places, from job to job. His siblings Joe, Steve and Maxine were born into the family along the way and...

May 15, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Cynthia (Cyndi) Keifer announce her passing on May 15, 2023 at the age 65.

Cyndi was born on September 24, 1957 in Florence OR. She was the first child of Lee and Sharon Hargrove.

Cyndi grew up in Klamath Falls and Grants Pass, OR. In high...

May 3, 2023

Waneita went to meet her Jesus quietly in the early morning hours of May 3rd.  She was at her home in Moyie Springs.  She was born October 3, 1929 in Long Prairie, MN.

She had a smile for everyone and never met a stranger! She led a long and blessed life. She was predeceased by her husband...

Apr 29, 2023

Quillin, Charles Franklin, “Chuck”, age 83, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023. He was born in Wynona, Oklahoma on November 2, 1939. He was a graduate of Wynona High School, Wynona, Oklahoma in 1957. He went on to attend Oklahoma State University. He spent most of his early working years working for HC Price Pipeline Company in...

Apr 19, 2023

William died April 19, 2023, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, at Sunset Home Assisted Living. William was born on June 5, 1947.

This brief notice was provided as a place to leave messages or memories for the family, if a full obituary is prepared it will be posted here.

Apr 13, 2023

William died April 13, 2023, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, at his home. William was born on May 21, 1931 in Michigan the son of Harold and Edna Gordon Julian.

This brief notice was provided as a place to leave messages or memories. When a full obituary is prepared it will be posted here.

Apr 10, 2023

Viola died April 10, 2023, in Sandpoint, Idaho, with her loved ones by her side. Viola was born on June 10, 1929 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho the daughter of Lawrence and Dora Atkins LaVoie.

This brief notice was provided as a place to leave messages or memories. When the full obituary is prepared it will be posted...

Apr 7, 2023

With a heavy heart we write this:

Shane Brown, 30, passed away. This tragic loss is felt by many. He will forever be loved and missed.

Shane was born to Angie Dodge and Jack Yeoumans on May 18, 1992, and later became the son as well to Richard Brown. Shane grew up in Bonners Ferry,...

Apr 6, 2023

Mary Lou Carol Whitney Venard of Bonners Ferry, Idaho passed away on April 6, 2023, surrounded by family. Mary Lou was born in Sheridan, Montana on May 21, 1952 to Charles Edward and Mary Gerlean Whitney and raised in Twin Bridges with her siblings—Charles, Ellen (Susanne), George (Michael) and John. She graduated from Twin Bridges High School in 1970....

Apr 2, 2023

Albert Fred Runnells passed away peacefully at home on April 3, 2023. Al was born January 25, 1935 in Lindsay, Calif, the youngest of seven children born to Edward Runnells and Leah Runnells nee Weirick. Al finished school in Lindsay, and then at 17 joined the Marines. Al served in the Marines from 1954 to 1958 as an amphib...

Apr 2, 2023

Harry Shearer died April 2, 2023, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, surrounded by his family at his home. Harry was born on November 30, 1935 in Kelseyville, California the son of John and Fern Senteney Shearer. This brief notice was provided as a place to leave messages or memories. When the full obituary is prepared it will be posted here....

Apr 1, 2023

Dick Dawson passed away at his home near Bonners Ferry on April 1, 2023.

A Celebration of his Life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on April 21, 2023 at the Bonners Ferry High School Becker Auditorium.

Dick was born on August 19, 1935 to Fred and Nelda (Kunz) Dawson in Springfield Nebraska....

Mar 26, 2023

James P. Manley passed away peacefully on March 26, 2023 at Ivy Court in Coeur d’Alene. Jim was born in Rapid City, South Dakota on August 24, 1957 to Robert Norvel and Olive Myrtle Manley. He joined the Army in 1975. Shortly after he married Mary Gould. They had four sons, Andrew James, Abraham David, Christopher Abel and Joseph...

Mar 19, 2023

Cynthia “Cindy” Wagner died March 19, 2023, in Spokane, Washington, at Sacred Heart Medical Center with her family by her side. Cindy was born on March 16, 1962 the daughter of David and Diane Freeman Wagner in Bremerton, Washington. There are no services at this time.