Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Moscow, Idaho and Surrounding Northern Idaho Cities

Richard Levengood

Richard Levengood

Sep 17, 2025

Rich Levengood, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025 in Moscow, Idaho. Born in Butte, Montana on June 5, 1937, his parents were Harold E and Bess Payne Levengood. Rich’s journey through life was marked by resilience, dedication, and a passion for public service.

He was raised and graduated High School (1955) in...

Judith Christophersen

Judith Christophersen

Sep 10, 2025

Judi Christophersen, 81, went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2025.

She was born in Moscow, ID on June 10, 1944 to Kenneth and Gayle Hungerford. She graduated from Moscow High School in 1961 and earned her degree at the University of Idaho in language arts (with an emphasis in French). She married Kjell Christophersen on August 7, 1966....

Gary Grove

Gary Grove

Sep 9, 2025

Gary Ray Grove (Grandpa Owl) passed away on Monday, September 8th, 2025, at his home in Moscow, ID.  Gary was born on May 29, 1946 in Holdrege, NE.  He was the sixth child born to John Ervin Grove and Helen Margarete Zoeller. Gary spent his early years in Nebraska and Baker City, Oregon, and moved to Montesano, WA in...

Darin Eugene Anderson

Darin Eugene Anderson

Sep 7, 2025

Darin Eugene Anderson was born in Potlatch, Idaho on July 26, 1929 to Victor and Pearl Anderson. He died on September 7, 2025 at 96 years old.

Darin graduated from Deary High School and then served in the Army during the Korean War. After his stint in the Army, Darin worked as a logger, but soon decided...

Loren William Wight

Loren William Wight

Sep 5, 2025

Loren William Wight, 76, passed away peacefully at home on August 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after an eleven-month battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born on July 20, 1949, in Washington State, Loren grew up in University Place, Tacoma. It was there, and along the banks of Fox Island, that he developed a lifelong passion for...

Jo Ella Kleffner

Jo Ella Kleffner

Aug 24, 2025

Jo Ella “Jo” Kleffner of Moscow, ID passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 24, 2025 at Paradise Creek Assisted Living facility.

Jo Ella was born January 6, 1934 in Boise, ID to Harold “Ham” Hamilton and Pearl Glenn.  Jo Ella grew up playing at Camels Back Park and all around her grandmother’s home on...

Karen Templeton

Karen Templeton

Aug 16, 2025

Karen Jean Osberg Hepler Templeton, 79, passed from this life to LIFE (John 3:16) at 6:00 a.m. on August 16, 2025 at her home in Moscow, Idaho, in the presence of her loved ones.

Karen was born January 24,1946 in San Diego, California, the only child of Vera Elizabeth (Helgren) and Chester Ferdinand Osberg of Chicago, Illinois....

Coralie J Borning

Coralie J Borning

Aug 16, 2025

Coralie Borning, long time Moscow resident, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2025 in Pullman, where she lived the last 2 months of her life. Her son was with her. She remained alert and with a sharp memory until almost the very end of her life, always greeting visitors with questions about their children (remembered by name), travels, work,...

Michelle Lynn (Barnes)  Reagan

Michelle Lynn (Barnes) Reagan

Aug 14, 2025

Michelle Lynn Reagan (Barnes), 55, of Moscow, Idaho, passed away on Thursday, August 14, at Pullman Regional Hospital after a two-month battle with NUT carcinoma. Even in the face of immense hardship, she showed us what true courage looks like. She faced this journey with remarkable strength and unwavering courage. We are all incredibly proud of her. We mourn...

Evelyn C Grassl

Evelyn C Grassl

Aug 5, 2025

On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, long time Moscow resident Evelyn C. Grassl joined her loved ones who have passed on before her. Evelyn was born May 9, 1929, in Chewelah Washington to Conrad and Emma Bosse. At the age of 10, she moved to a farm in Moscow along with her family of five brothers, Clarence, Richard, James, Leonard,...

Peter Abbott

Peter Abbott

Aug 4, 2025

Peter Lynn Abbott passed away on Monday, August 4th, 2025, at his home in Troy, ID.  Pete was born on March 5th, 1946 in Lewiston, ID.  He was the third of seven sons born to James Vernon Abbott and Virginia Belle Henry. Pete spent his early years living in Clarkston, WA, where the family had some acreage with fruit...

Erin Adele Cox

Erin Adele Cox

Aug 2, 2025

Erin Adele Cox, of Moscow, died Saturday, August 2, 2025 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston. She was 64.

Born October 13, 1960 to Richard “Dick” Rene Miller, Sr. and Mildred “Mickey” Rae Jones in Carmel, California, Erin Adele Miller grew up on the Monterey Peninsula with her three older brothers Rick, Scott, and Dan....

Charles Leroy Nace

Charles Leroy Nace

Aug 1, 2025

Charles Leroy Nace

Charlie passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025 at his home surrounded by his wife, his son and daughter in law.

He was born in Oregon to Doris Lorraine Butler and Bruce Leroy Nace on May 4, 1958. He was one of three children. Charlie was a veteran of the Army National...

Tony Ray

Tony Ray

Jul 20, 2025

Tony passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Gritman Medical Center.

Born in Tonasket, Washington, he and Monica went directly from high school to college, stopping only to get married. Yes, a lot of their friends and relatives said, “It will never last.” But it lasted a little over 57 years. He excelled in mathematics, earning a...

Eugene W Mulalley

Eugene W Mulalley

Jul 18, 2025

Eugene Walter Mulalley passed away July 18, 2025 at his home in Moscow, ID. He was 101.

Gene was born April 6, 1924 to Walter and Georgia Stroebel Mulalley in Moscow. He was raised in the Lenville area on the family farm. Gene worked really hard for his dad. He graduated from the Genesee High School in...

Donley D. Kubasch

Donley D. Kubasch

Jul 17, 2025

Donley Dale Kubasch of Moscow, Idaho died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 17, 2025 at the age of 89 years. He was born at home on May 2, 1936 in Hollywood Township, Minnesota on his family’s dairy farm. As a member of a small German Lutheran community,  Don spoke only German until he was about...

Katherine De Boer

Katherine De Boer

Jul 12, 2025

Katherine de Boer was born in Hanford, California on July 23, 1933 to William and Lucy de Boer and passed away on July 12, 2025.  She moved from Hanford to Good Samaritan Society Assisted Living in Moscow, Idaho in October, 2018.

She attended Rustic Elementary, Armona Elementary, Hanford Christian, and graduated from Hanford High School in 1951....

Ronald Fountain

Ronald Fountain

Jul 11, 2025

We announce the passing of our beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Ronald Chris Fountain, who departed this life on July 11, 2025, at the age of 79. He fought a valiant battle against Parkinson’s Disease for 24 years. He lived with a brave and determined heart and did not live like a victim of the disease. This...

Karen P Carbonneau

Karen P Carbonneau

Jul 10, 2025

In Loving Memory of Karen Carbonneau

Karen Carbonneau, an extraordinary woman whose presence made the world a softer, kinder place, passed away while on a trip to the Oregon coast on July 10, 2025. Karen was born to Charles and Lillian Cox on March 5,1952, in Lawrence, Massachusetts. After her formative years, she travelled throughout the U.S....

Crystal L Darrington

Crystal L Darrington

Jul 8, 2025

Crystal Lynn Darrington was born August 14, 1975, in Lakewood, WA, to Diane Schultz and Alfred Bray. She lived in the area over there until 1983, when she and her family moved to Pullman, WA. In 1987, a couple of years after the move to Pullman, Crystal lost her father to an accident. After a while, her mother found...