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Local Obituaries for Moscow, Idaho and Surrounding Northern Idaho Cities

Norma J. Lemire

Norma J. Lemire

Nov 21, 2021

Norma Jean (Nelson) Lemire

Born December 4, 1937 and passed away November 21, 2021.

Preceded in death by her parents Clinton and Verona Nelson. Survived by her children: Lonnie Carlson & (Kelly), Bonita “Bonnie” Cavanaugh & (Steve), Wendell Carlson & (Marty), Tawnya Marquette & (Rick) and Shandi Ochoa & (Keith). Survived by nine grandchildren, 16...

David A. Erickson

David A. Erickson

Nov 18, 2021

David Alan Erickson

David passed after a hard battle with cancer on 11/18/2021.    David was born November 14, 1953 in Minneapolis, MN.

David and his family moved to Denver, CO in 1957 for his dad’s, Roger, career.  David graduation from high school at Arapahoe High School in 1973 and moved to Fort Collins, CO to...

Sharon Perrigo

Sharon Perrigo

Nov 17, 2021

Sharon Perrigo, longtime Viola resident, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in the comfort of her home. She was 81.

Sharon was born November 16, 1940 to Merrill and Flo Bohnenkamp in Carol, Iowa.

Sharon moved to Princeton, Idaho with her mother and older sister when she was 8 years old.  There she met her...

Robert C. Jensen

Robert C. Jensen

Nov 15, 2021

Robert Charles Jensen, 72, died in his home Monday November 15. Robert was born in Ellensberg WA March 14, 1949 to Frank and Maxine Jensen. He and his family later moved to Bovill, where he was raised along with his sisters. Robert graduated Deary High School in 1967 and then began peeling poles for Joslyn Poles in Bovill. He...

Catherine Williams

Catherine Williams

Nov 6, 2021

Catherine “Cathy” Ann Calcagno Williams, age 62, of Deary, ID, passed away November 6, 2021, at Gritman Medical Center, surrounded by her family, from complications of Ovarian Cancer. Cathy was born to John and Liberty Calcagno on April 30, 1959 in Pleasant Hill, CA. She graduated Tomales High School in 1978 and in 2009 she returned to college to...

Harold J. Berg

Harold J. Berg

Nov 3, 2021

Jerry Berg was born on June 6, 1937 in Pierre, SD to Dorothy and Harold “Casey” Berg.  During his early years, he and sister Barbara lived in Georgia and Texas before settling in Moscow, ID.  There, sister Candy was born.

During his formative years, he was a bit of a rabble-rouser.  He enjoyed spending time boxing at...

James Radleigh

James Radleigh

Nov 1, 2021

James Radleigh, 88 of Moscow Idaho, passed away peacefully and went home to God on November 1st, 2021 from complications due to COVID-19.

James was born in April of 1933 to Joseph and Katherine Radleigh in Passaic, New Jersey.  After serving in the US Navy as an Electronics Technician for three tours during the Korean War, he...

Illa Faye Kuhn

Illa Faye Kuhn

Oct 22, 2021

Illa Faye (Rabe) Kuhn, 96, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, surrounded by family at Bishop Place in Pullman, Washington. Illa Faye was born in Oconto, Wisconsin, to her mother Hazel Dell (Durfey) and her father Roy Joseph Rabe. She grew up in Pound and later Peshtigo, Wisconsin. On November 10, 1951, she married Richard ('Dick')...

Kelly T. Mcmanus

Kelly T. Mcmanus

Oct 21, 2021

Kelly was welcomed into his Savior's arms on Thur. Oct. 21, 2021.

Kelly was born to Lucien & Thelma McManus on September 28, 1955. The youngest of 5 children, Kelly married Beth Lynn Swain on October 30, 1982. They are blessed with twelve children and fourteen grandchildren. Kelly passed just ten days short of the 39th wedding...

Shari Mead

Shari Mead

Oct 20, 2021

Shari Jeanette Mead (Brown) went home to be with the lord on October 16, 2021. Her sudden passing has left an emptiness in the hearts of many. She was someone you could not help but love. Her family was her world and her number one priority, loving them with a pure heart.

Mom was a jack of...

Tamra K Green

Tamra K Green

Oct 19, 2021

Tami Kay Green went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. She left this world gracefully, in her home, surrounded by family.

She was born Aug. 12, 1970, in Boise to Bill and Sue Kingston. She graduated from Centennial High School in Boise in 1988. Between 1988 and 2021, she lived...

Tom A. Alexander

Tom A. Alexander

Oct 18, 2021

Thomas (Tom) Alan Alexander, the eldest of Susan Trail and Malcolm Alexander, passed away on October 18, 2021 at Providence Holy Family Hospital in Spokane, WA.

He was born on October 24, 1962 in Everett, WA. He was raised in Ellensburg, WA. His family spent two years in Pullman, WA where he attended Pullman High School. Here...

Joseph Yockey

Joseph Yockey

Oct 6, 2021

Joseph Yockey The only favor I would ask before I’m called away, is to let me be a cowboy again, just for one more day. Old Cowboy Gypsy Joe, has moved on to greener pastures. Joseph Eugene Yockey, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, in his home in Elk River from complications due to cancer, after battling with the...

Sandra Nilson

Sandra Nilson

Oct 6, 2021

Sandra Lynn (Sandy) Nilson was born June 27, 1939 in Moscow, Idaho, to Nils Martinious Nilson and Gladys E. Johnson Nilson of Troy, Idaho. In 1945 the family purchased a home in Pullman, Washington.  Sandy Graduated from Pullman High School in 1957 and went on to study at Kinman Business School in Spokane.

Following her education, she...

Dave Holbrook

Dave Holbrook

Oct 3, 2021

David Vincent Holbrook, of Moscow, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2021 in Moscow. He was 48.

Dave was born July 9, 1973, at Gritman Medical Center, in Moscow to Gregory Vincent Holbrook and Ann Leslie Holbrook of Colfax Washington. Dave attended most of his school in Garfield and Palouse Washington. He obtained his GED and attended...

Larry A. Loomis

Larry A. Loomis

Oct 3, 2021

Larry A. Loomis, of Moscow, died Sunday October 3, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was 77.

Larry was born in Moscow, Idaho on November 12, 1943 to Allen and Virginia Loomis. He spent his childhood in Moscow and graduated from Moscow High School. Larry continued his education at the University of Idaho and...

Eugene Fisher

Eugene Fisher

Oct 2, 2021

Eugene Paul Fisher passed away at his home in Moscow on October 2nd, 2021. He was 54.

Paul was born in Moscow Idaho November 6, 1966 to Gene and Virginia Fisher.  He spent his childhood in Troy Idaho where he played baseball and football for the local Troy Trojans. He enjoyed family times when we would go...

Joan French

Joan French

Sep 30, 2021

Joan Margaret French, 89, entered into eternal life on September 30th at her home in Moscow ID.

Joan French was born Joan Margaret St. Martin in Hinckley MN to Gerry and Frances St. Martin on October 24th, 1931. In her early years she lived in the Black Hills of South Dakota and then moved to Selah WA. ...

Bernice Anderson

Bernice Anderson

Sep 26, 2021

Bernice (Bea) Ehlean Anderson (Reynolds) has moved on to her next big adventure. She passed away peacefully on September 26, 2021, surrounded by family at her home in Moscow, Idaho.

Bea was born at home on June 17th, 1924, to Lula Pearl (Pooley) Reynolds and George Washington Reynolds, in Sidney, Montana. She was the 10th of 11...

Ollie Fruits

Ollie Fruits

Sep 23, 2021

The brilliant light of a beautiful soul, Ollie "Lee" Fruits, passed gently from this world to the next on September 23rd.

Born in 1937, Lee grew up in small town Indiana, working various small farm and factory jobs. At the age of 17, he joined the United States Air Force. During his career, he married Darlene Haynes,...