Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Moscow, Idaho and Surrounding Northern Idaho Cities

Denis Ray Dahl

Denis Ray Dahl

Apr 2, 2022

Beloved son, husband and father Denis Ray Dahl passed away April 2, 2022. Deny was born in 1950 in Moscow to Harold Raymond and Barbara (Russell) Dahl. He joined sisters Pauly and Patty. A farming family, the Dahls moved to LaCrosse, Wa., in 1956. There, Deny drove grain trucks by age 12, raised steers for 4-H, kept company with...

Ella Rose Fountain

Ella Rose Fountain

Mar 31, 2022

Ella Rose Larson Fountain was born in a homestead cabin at Pumpkin Creek, near Epsie, Montana, on February 27th, 1921. She was the daughter of Leonard C. Larson and Rosina Lechner Larson and the youngest of 4 girls.

Although the family moved to Sheridan, Wyoming when she was 2 years old, she spoke in detail about memories...

Norman James Bell

Norman James Bell

Mar 26, 2022

Norman James Bell, 82, took his last breath on March 26, 2022 in Helmer, Idaho. He was born on Jan. 30, 1940, to James and Hilda Bell. He grew up and Graduated High school in Troy, ID.

Norman joined the Navy when he was 17 years old and was stationed on the USS Cole. After he was...

Signe Marie (Francis)  Patterson

Signe Marie (Francis) Patterson

Mar 24, 2022

Signe Marie Patterson Peacefully passed away on March 24, 2022 at the home of her daughter in Kendrick Idaho.

Signe Marie (Francis) Patterson was born February 21, 1961, in Oregon City, Oregon. She was the second of four children born to Fredrick M. Francis and Margaret L. (Jones) Francis. The family lived in Tualatin Oregon. She graduated...

Alexandra "Xandra" Prichard

Alexandra "Xandra" Prichard

Mar 22, 2022

Alexandra Rose Prichard, known as Xandra to all who loved her, 13, of Moscow, passed away on March 22, in Spokane.

Memorial services will be held at 4:30 on Friday April 1st, at Mountain View Park. Arrangements are by Short’s Funeral Home.

Xandra was born in Spokane to Brad and Kelly Prichard on October 22nd...

Cheuk Woon Eng

Cheuk Woon Eng

Mar 16, 2022

Cheuk Woon Eng (1936-2022) died peacefully on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the Hospice of Spokane. He was born October 22, 1936 in Taishan, Guangdong Province, China. Cheuk was the second eldest son of nine siblings to Chiu Sze Ng and Bik Ha Lui. He immigrated to the US in 1963 as a ranch hand for the Lynch family...

Charles "Chuck" K. Nelson

Charles "Chuck" K. Nelson

Mar 7, 2022

Charles Kent “Chuck” Nelson died peacefully Monday, March 7, 2022, at his home in Troy after a long bout with Alzheimer’s. He was 86 years old. Chuck was always very proud of the fact that he was born in Troy July 22, 1935, to Felix and Nettie (Nilson) Nelson. He attended school in Troy until his junior year when...

Gary Greenwell

Gary Greenwell

Feb 25, 2022

Gary Greenwell died peacefully at home in Moscow Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, surrounded by family who loved him.

Born in April of 1949 in Burley to Maudelou and Don Greenwell, Gary spent most of his life in Idaho save a few years in New York City where he met the love of his life, Nancy Hale Greenwell....

Tom Brausen

Tom Brausen

Feb 25, 2022

Thomas (Tom) John Brausen passed away peacefully from natural causes at his home last Friday February 25, 2022. He always had a positive outlook on life.  Even during the toughest times, he would say “It’s just another day in Paradise”.

Tom was a lifelong Moscow resident born September 25, 1953, to John and Dolly Brausen. He attended...

Robert Denner

Robert Denner

Feb 23, 2022

"Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. For us believing physicists the distinction between past, present, and future only has the meaning of an illusion, though a persistent one.” Albert Einstein

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We know that you are happy to be with your mom Pauline, your dad...

Mark Beck

Mark Beck

Feb 22, 2022

Our brother, Mark Sidney Beck, passed away from complications of cancer at his home in Juliaetta on February 22, 2022. He was born January 4, 1950 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. He grew up and attended schools in Moscow, graduating from Moscow High School in 1968. He attended the University of Idaho.

He worked for the University of Idaho...

Larry Iverson

Larry Iverson

Feb 17, 2022

Larry C. Iverson, 78; passed away doing what he loved tinkering on his rigs, on Thursday, February 17th, 2022.

Larry was born in Moscow to Roy and Doris (Nelson) Iverson on July 23, 1943. Attended Genesee High School graduating in 1961. Soon after he enrolled at Spokane Falls Community College. After finishing college he enlisted in the...

John Herkes

John Herkes

Feb 5, 2022

John William Herkes 94, of Moscow, Idaho, returned to our heavenly Lord on February 5, 2022.

John was born on April 25, 1927 in Hilo, Hawaii to his parents Edwin Bailey Herkes and Janetta Annie Williamson Herkes.  His idyllic childhood spent with his schoolmates diving, fishing, and camping with the Scouts came to an abrupt end when...

Merle King

Merle King

Feb 3, 2022

Merle Wilson King, 75, lifelong resident of Moscow, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow. He was born Aug. 2, 1946, in Moscow to Harold and Ruth Carscallen King. Merle attended schools in Moscow, graduating from Moscow High School in 1964. On August 20, 1966, Merle married his high school sweetheart Connie Broenneke. He went...

David Murray

David Murray

Jan 30, 2022

Mr. David L Murray age 75 of Deary, Idaho died Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow, Idaho.

He was born in Rochester, Minnesota on July 5, 1946. He attended Troy Nazarene church and held many positions in the church while living in California. He loves serving and ministering to people. He often visited...

Forrest Eugene Sears

Forrest Eugene Sears

Jan 26, 2022

Forrest E. Sears, 88, of Moscow, ID, Emeritus Professor of Theatre made his final exit from this earthly stage on January 26, 2022.

Arriving at the University of Idaho in 1966, he had planned—like many young academics—to do his two years and move on. But the landscape and talent of the students endeared him so that two...

Reimer Hagen

Reimer Hagen

Jan 22, 2022

Reimer A Hagen 40, passed away Saturday January 22, 2022 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane due to a heart attack,.  He was born May 21, 1981, to Daniel and Barbara Hagen in Pullman, WA. and took his first helicopter ride shortly there after to Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane.

Reimer attended Bovill Elementary and Deary...

Jeffrey Johnson

Jeffrey Johnson

Jan 18, 2022

Jeffrey Matthew Johnson was born in South Lake Tahoe, California at Barton Memorial Hospital to Craig and Joan Johnson. Throughout his childhood, he played many sports that included baseball and golf, among others. In high school, he became introduced to off roading, which became his life. He loved going out with all his friends to the Rubicon. He loved...

Robert Zeller

Robert Zeller

Jan 12, 2022

Robert Lee Zeller passed away peacefully at his home on January 12, 2022 in Troy, Idaho.

He was born on a ranch in Plummer, Idaho November 27, 1935 to Leonard and Lilly Zeller. He attended one and a half years of school in Plummer before moving to Garfield, Washington in 1941. Robert attended school there for nine...

Marlyn Callahan

Marlyn Callahan

Jan 11, 2022

Marlyn G. Callahan was born July 21, 1938 in Jerome, Idaho to Roy M. and Dorothy Ellen (Paul) Callahan, the 4th of 7 siblings.  He died January 11, 2022.

Marlyn attended elementary school in Los Angeles, CA before moving to Grangeville, for a short time and then to Lewiston, Idaho where he completed his schooling with the...