Tamara Terhaar

It is with heavy hearts, that we announce that Tammy, beloved daughter and sister unexpectedly passed away on October 27th, 2026. She was born November 8th 1957, the oldest of 5 children, to Tom and Irene (Nuxoll) Terhaar.

She attended special education classes in Greencreek, Cottonwood, and Grangeville before working at Opportunities Unlimited in Lewiston. She retired in Moscow, and lived at Milestones Residential Living facility until the time of her death.

She enjoyed puzzles, coloring, camping, and all things cats and dogs. While at Milestones, she traveled to several events, including trips to the coast, the Portland zoo, Disneyland, and a Seattle Mariners game.

In earlier years, she participated in Special Olympics. She also enjoyed league bowling and playing bingo.

She is survived by her mother Irene Terhaar of Grangeville, her sister Cindy (Gerard) Connelly of Troy Idaho, her brothers Ed (Debbie) Terhaar of Grangeville, her brother Mike (Kathy) of Grangeville, her brother Norman (Myrna) of Lewiston, and numerous uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her father Tom Terhaar.

Funeral mass will be held Thursday, November 12th at St. Anthony’s Catholic church in Greencreek. Rosary will begin at 10:00 with funeral mass at 10:30. Burial will follow at Greencreek Catholic cemetery directly following mass.

A very special thank you to Shannon and Christine, and all the staff at Milestones Decisions. In memory of Tammy, donations can be made to Milestones Decisions, 611 S. Main St. Moscow, Id 83843 or to a charity of your choice.