Obituaries

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...

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...

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. ...

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...

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,...

Sep 16, 2021

Teddy Lynn Norton, 74, died Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, at Gritman Medical Center.

Ted was born June 1, 1947, in St. Maries to Roscoe and Wilma Norton. Ted attended St. Maries High School until his sophomore year, when he left school. June 28, 1969, Ted and Bessie Hendrix were married at First Methodist Church in Coeur d’Alene...

Sep 15, 2021

Beverly Chaney Anderson passed away peacefully on September 15, 2021 at Overlake Hospital in Bellevue, WA.  She was 90 years old.  She had fallen while traveling home from visiting family.   She was born on Jan. 23, 1931 in Sparks, NV to Ike and Nina Lincoln Chaney and then six months later they moved back to Chaney Hill near Viola. ...

Sep 15, 2021

David “Dave” Allen Anderson of Moscow, ID, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at the age of 82.

Dave was born in Troy, ID, on February 23, 1939 to Carl Anderson and Viola Peterson Anderson.  Dave spent his childhood in Troy, raised by his parents in a home that still stands on Main Street.  The fourth...

Sep 13, 2021

Cheong Yau Chang Liu, devoted wife and mother of three children, passed away on September 13, 2021 at the age of 86.

Cheong Yau was born on January 9, 1935 in Taichung, Taiwan to father Kun Yen Chang and mother Ye Sue Deng.  She died at home in Moscow, Idaho on September 13, 2021.  She is survived...

Sep 12, 2021

Michael Lee Parlet passed away on September 12th, 2021 in Moscow, Idaho shortly before his 77th birthday. Mike was born on October 2nd, 1944 in Lewiston, Idaho to Rita and Cecil Parlet. He was raised with his younger brother Bill on the family farm outside of Pomeroy, Washington where his love of animals and all things outdoors developed. He...

Sep 9, 2021

Margaret Wallace, 86, passed away September 9, just a few days shy of her 87th birthday at Gritman Medical Center after a brief illness.

Margaret Isabel Bonifas was the only child born to parents Herb and Isabel (Griffin) Bonifas in Havre, Montana on September 14, 1934. She spent her childhood in Chinook, Montana and graduated from Chinook...

Sep 9, 2021

Marlene Louise Neubronner Johnston passed away peacefully on September 9th, 2021 at Good Samaritan Village in Moscow. Marlene was born March 31st, 1937 in Hammond, Indiana to Fred and Rosa (nee Reiff) Neubronner. Fred came from a line of several generations of horticulturalists in Neu Ulm, Germany. Rosa was gifted at textile arts and cooking.  Together, their influence developed...

Sep 4, 2021

Dona Jean Miller, nee Herred, was born in Moscow, Idaho on October 18, 1924.  She passed away peacefully on September 4th in Pullman WA.

She graduated from Moscow High School in 1943 where she and her sisters enjoyed all the girls sporting events that were available at the time.  Dona even pitched a no-hitter during one softball...

Aug 29, 2021

Tressa Jean DeBoer, 84, of Moscow passed away on Sunday, August 29th.  Tressa was born in Groningen, the Netherlands to Derk and Trientje Dik on December 26, 1936.  In February 1953, when she was 16, her parents moved to Michigan.  She learned English while working for a family.  She then went into nurse’s training and worked at Pine Rest.  ...

Aug 29, 2021

Shirley Ann Frafjord, of Moscow died Sunday August 29, 2021 at Bishop Place senior Living in Pullman.  She was 86.

Shirley was born in Werner, ND on January 6, 1935 to Clifford and Minnie Sivesind. She was raised in Dunn Center, ND and graduated from DC High School in 1953. Shirley attended Dickinson State College for a...

Aug 28, 2021

James (Jim) Arnold Nelson, 76, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2021 following complications from his skin cancer treatments at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle. After retiring, Jim returned and resided on the farmstead that was his birthplace on Burnt Ridge in Troy, Idaho. He was a beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, fixture in the Troy community...

Aug 27, 2021

Veneta Carol Law Wicker, 89, died Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, at Good Samaritan Village in Moscow, Idaho.

She was born Feb. 8, 1932, in Port Angeles, Wash., the second of two daughters to Joseph Ellis and Willetta Pearl Gersbach Law. She graduated from Port Angeles High School, attended Seattle Pacific College and achieved certification as a registered...

Aug 25, 2021

Patty was born on July 25, 1947, in Spokane, Washington, to Dale O. and Shirley J. Johnson. She grew up on a farm on Russell Ridge, up the Gilbert grade from Orofino. She had two younger sisters: Cheryl, who is nine years younger, and Margaret, ten years younger. Patty rode the bus to school in Nezperce, Idaho, and in...

Aug 23, 2021

Cynthia Ann (Cyndi) (Proctor) West was born August 7, 1968 in Moscow, ID to Wanda and lovingly adopted by Les and Bernice Proctor as their daughter on that same day.

She graduated from Deary High School and took some classes at the University of Idaho. Cyndi worked as a CAN; at Winco bakery; Cyrus O’Leary as a...

Aug 20, 2021

Patsy M. Yenney, 89, of Deary, Idaho, passed away Friday, Aug. 20, 2021 at Aspen Park in Moscow.  She was surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Boise, Idaho on December 3, 1931 to Donald and Ruth (Pollard) Turner.  Pat’s father was a miner, which required the family to move quite a bit.  Some of...