Obituaries

Breanne Elsberry

Breanne Elsberry

Dec 14, 2007

Breanne Elsberry, age 15, passed away at her home on December 14, 2007 as a result of a house fire. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on December 22, 2007 at Wellspring Community Center in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Breanne was born February 22, 1992 to David and Cheryl Elsberry in Moyie Springs, Idaho. She attended school at Evergreen, Valley...

Shirley Robbins

Shirley Robbins

Dec 13, 2007

Shirley Robbins, (76) passed away peacefully with her daughter Sandy and grandson, Paul by her side knowing she was dearly loved by her family. A Memorial was held December 16, 2007 in celebration of her life. Shirley was born June 28, 1931 in Mason City Iowa to Morris and Bessie Garfin, where they ran their family grocery store. She married...

Ellen Bernice Allenberg

Ellen Bernice Allenberg

Dec 13, 2007

Ellen Bernice Allenberg, (73) passed away at Avalon Care Center in Spokane, Washington on December 13, 2007. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2007 at 2:00 pm at the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho with internment in the Grandview Cemetery. Ellen was born on April 12, 1934 in Asotin, Washington to Roy and Camelia...

Edna Marie Nash

Edna Marie Nash

Dec 11, 2007

Edna Marie (Choate) Nash (74), passed away at her home in Bonners Ferry on December 11, 2007. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 1:00 P.M. in the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home Chapel with internment in the Grandview Cemetery in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Edna was born on June 1, 1933 to Albert Franklin and Clara Ann...

Michael Francis Charpied

Michael Francis Charpied

Dec 4, 2007

Michael Francis Charpied passed away on December 4, 2007 at his home near Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Private Services will be held. Michael was born on April 1, 1950 in Pensacola, Florida to a military family, his father was a naval officer. He Spent his childhood traveling and living in many different states. He went to high school at Hueneme High...

Harry Everett Baker

Harry Everett Baker

Nov 29, 2007

Harry Everett Baker (66) of Deep Creek, Idaho passed away on November 29, 2007 at the Community Hospital Urgent Care. Services will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 11:00am in the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home, Chapel, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Harry was born on September 15, 1941 in Portland, Oregon to Stewart and Marie (Rains) Baker. In 1961...

Charles Clinton (Clint) Chamberlin

Charles Clinton (Clint) Chamberlin

Nov 27, 2007

Charles Clinton (Clint) Chamberlin (84) passed away at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho on November 27, 2007. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 3, 2007 at 10:00am in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Private internment will be in Grandview Cemetery. Charles Clinton Chamberlin born in Elkhart Kansas on March 10th, 1923 the son of...

Carl Eugene Brazee

Carl Eugene Brazee

Nov 21, 2007

Former Bonners Ferry resident Carl Eugene Brazee, 40, passed away from a heart attack Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2007, at his home in Arlington, Texas. Carl was born Feb. 6, 1967, in Peoria, Ill., to Gary and Diana Hopple Brazee. His family moved to Bonners Ferry in 1974. Carl graduated from Bonners Ferry High School and moved in 1997 to Fort...

Marla K. Farnsworth

Marla K. Farnsworth

Nov 16, 2007

Marla K Farnsworth (44) passed away at her home on November 16, 2007. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 26, 2007 at 11:00am in St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho with private burial in the Grandview Cemetery. Marla was born on August 24, 1963 in Bismarck, North Dakota. Marla was raised in Northern...

Elmer D. Smith

Elmer D. Smith

Nov 9, 2007

Longtime Bonners Ferry, Idaho resident Elmer D. Smith, 84, passed away Friday, November 9, 2007 in Spokane, Washington. Elmer was born April 6, 1923 in Kahlotus, Washington to George W. and Mabel Smith. He began farming in Bonners Ferry in 1947. Elmer married Audrey Wishart on April 10, 1950 in Walla Walla, Washington. Elmer and Audrey lived on Pine Island...

Dorothy Ann Unruh

Dorothy Ann Unruh

Nov 3, 2007

Dorothy Ann Unruh, a loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother and sister, passed away on November 3, 2007, after an eight-year courageous battle with breast cancer, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 11:00 am at the United Methodist Church. Dorothy was born on December 2, 1938 to Robert and Naomi...

Lyle Alvin Colby

Lyle Alvin Colby

Oct 26, 2007

Lyle Alvin Colby, 81, died peacefully at his home in Bonners Ferry, ID, October 26, 2007, after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services were held at 11:00 am Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Bonners Ferry with Pastors Steve Dornfeld and Dean Peterson officiating. Private interment followed at Grandview Cemetery. Bonners Ferry Funeral Home was in...

Elroy R. Olivas

Elroy R. Olivas

Oct 25, 2007

Eloy R. Olivas, (89) passed away on October 25, 2007 in the Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Private arrangements are being made.

Larry Zane Dugger

Larry Zane Dugger

Oct 6, 2007

Larry Zane Dugger passed away on October 6, 2007 as a result of an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held October 10, 2007 (Wednesday) at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Zane was born November 16, 1994 in Nashville, Tennessee. In his twelve years he lived a full, active and happy life. Zane was...

Henry Straub

Henry Straub

Sep 26, 2007

Henry Straub (92) passed away on September 26, 2007 at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. A time of remembrance will be held on Monday October 1, 2007 at 2:00pm at Henry’s home at 7136 Cedar Street in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Private internment will be in the Grandview Cemetery. Henry was born on April 11, 1915 in Endicott, Washington to...

Betty Ruth Winey

Betty Ruth Winey

Sep 26, 2007

Betty Ruth Winey, (75) went to be with the Lord September 26, 2007 while surrounded by her loving family members in the comfort of her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at 10:00am at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho with internment following in the Grandview Cemetery. Mom was born...

Nathaniel Levi Vandenberg

Nathaniel Levi Vandenberg

Sep 24, 2007

Nathaniel Levi Vandenberg, (16) passed away on September 24, 2007 at the Community Hospital Urgent Care in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 1, 2007 at 2:00pm in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho with internment following in the Grandview Cemetery. Nate was born on February 22, 1991 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho to...

Ted V. Helmer

Ted V. Helmer

Sep 20, 2007

Ted V. Helmer (98) passed away on September 20, 2007 at the Boundary County Nursing home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 1, 2007 at 11:00 am at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho with internment following in the Grandview Cemetery. Ted was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming on August...

Bill Drake

Bill Drake

Sep 14, 2007

Bill Drake, 76, of Bonners Ferry, passed away peacefully at the Boundary County Hospital late Friday, Sept 14, 2007 of heart and lung complications. Born Willis Drake on Sept 9, 1931, in Williston North Dakota, Bill was one of nine children born to Frank and Marie Drake. The Drake family moved from Charboneau North Dakota to Bonners Ferry and Bill's...

Earle Thompson Bable

Earle Thompson Bable

Sep 7, 2007

Earle Thompson Bable, 91, passed away peacefully at the extended care facility of Boundary Community Hospital on Friday, September 7, 2007 following a bout of pneumonia. Earle, born February 17, 1916 in Anderson, Indiana, is survived by two daughters, Sue (Bob) Huffer of Anderson, Indiana and Patricia (Don) Rogers of Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Earle's grandchildren include Todd Huffer, Trasi Graf,...