Obituaries

Apr 11, 2021

Kay’s life adventure ended on April 11, 2021 in her home in Moscow, Idaho.  She will be sorely missed by the many people who were touched by her kindness and wisdom.

Kay was born on July 7, 1947, the first child of Robert and Fran Moore, and grew up in a bedroom community of Philadelphia.  As a...

Apr 7, 2021

Duane Darrell Parr, 84, of Moscow, passed away Wednesday April 7, 2021 at home. He was born May 20, 1936 in Sandpoint, ID to Harry and Selma Parr. He moved with his family to Moscow when he was thirteen.

Duane (aka “Tamarack” ) graduated from Moscow High School in 1954.  High School was a wild ride with...

Apr 6, 2021

Juliette Anderson, known affectionately as “Julie,” was born in Sacramento, California, on February 21, 1945, the second of three children from Josephine (“Jo”) Dreiss Newton Anderson from Cameron, Texas, and William (“Bill”) Herbert Barclay Anderson from Greeley, Colorado.

At an early age, Juliette gained a love of the outdoors and a passion for dogs and horses. On...

Apr 1, 2021

James Wyndham Evans passed away peacefully in his sleep on the evening of April 1, 2021, in Moscow, Idaho.

Jim was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania on March 11, 1956, the second of eight children of George Wyndham Evans and Barbara Jane (Klein) Evans.  Jim had a full life from his enjoyment of the outdoors and active role...

Mar 30, 2021

Mackenzie Elizabeth Miller was born May 12, 2005 and passed away March 30, 2021 in a car accident.

She was preceded in death by her Grandpa Michael Miller Sr., and Grandma Karen Miller, Grandpa Ed Galloway, and sister Alexia Galloway.

She is Survived by her father Michael B. Miller Jr., Grandma Sherry Miller, Great Uncle...

Mar 25, 2021

Brian Jeffery Hayton, age 49, passed away on March 25, 2021 of multiple organ failure at Whitman Health and Rehab.  He was born to Jane Axelson Hayton and William L. Hayton on September 27, 1971 at Mount Vernon’s Skagit Valley Hospital.  He grew up in Pullman WA, attended Pullman Schools, and graduated from High School in 1989 and WSU...

Mar 23, 2021

Geraldine “Gerry” Marie Nelson passed away on March 23, 2021 in Pullman, WA at the age of 89. She was born August 7, 1931 in Edmore, North Dakota.  She was the eldest daughter of Goodwin and Lucille (Erickson) Viger. After graduating from Pullman High School, she married Harold Nelson on June 26, 1949 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in...

Mar 21, 2021

Grace V. Lyon, 98, of Moscow died March 21, 2021. Grace was born at home on the ranch in Genesee on April 28, 1922, to Edward and Carrie (Scharnhorst) Jutte.  She attended school in Genesee and graduated from Genesee High School in 1939. She went on to nurses’ training and received her RN degree in nursing from St. Ignatius...

Mar 19, 2021

Verna Mae Lanting, of Latah County, Idaho, died of Alzheimer’s Friday March 19, 2021 at the age 93 while at home with her family.

Verna was born October 27, 1927 in Mitchell, South Dakota to George and Alberta Tielebein Ganschow. Verna spent her early childhood in Mitchell where her father worked as a boilermaker for the railroad...

Mar 17, 2021

Blenda May Henrichs, age 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Bishop Place Senior Living in Pullman, Washington.

Born June 3, 1937, in Morton, Idaho to Lester and Mary Dawson. Blenda attended area schools, graduating from Sandpoint High School in 1955. Soon after her graduation, Blenda made the move to Spokane where she met...

Mar 16, 2021

On Tuesday, March 16, 2021, Wayne E. Susa, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at home at the age of 73.

Wayne was born on July 25, 1947 to Edward and Elizabeth (Marcinack) Susa in Beach, N. Dakota. He met and married Betty L. DaMoude from Nelson, Nebraska on June 9, 1973.  They raised two children,...

Mar 16, 2021

Stevan S. Odenborg of Genesee died Tuesday, March 16th near Moscow. He was 66.

Steve was born March 25, 1954 in Lewiston to Delos and Doris (Tunnel) Odenborg. He was the fifth of six boys, all raised in Genesee. He graduated from Genesee High School in 1972. He worked for various area farmers throughout his junior and...

Mar 15, 2021

Macel Irene Mabe , known as Mac to some and Irene to others, passed away in her home on March 15th 2021 of natural causes.

She was born September 2nd 1933 in Enterprise Oregon to James Monroe Palmer and Alice May White Palmer. She was the 15th child born of 18 surviving children. She was the last...

Mar 14, 2021

Wilma Sue Ritter, of Viola, passed away peacefully on Sunday March 14, 2021 at her home, she was 75.

Sue was born April 30th, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan to Norman and Wilma Jahn. At age 5 the family moved to Medford, OR where Sue grew up. Over the course of her life she lived in many places...

Mar 12, 2021

Patricia Mae Esser, 92, died as gracefully as she lived on Friday, March 12, 2021.

Patricia was the tenth of eleven children born in Colton, Washington, to John and Emma (Semler) Meshishnek on October 29, 1928.

Patricia married Eugene Esser on September 23, 1947. They began their lives in Uniontown, Washington and later relocated to...

Mar 12, 2021

Patricia Ann Havemann Armstrong passed away peacefully at Creekside Memory Care Facility in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on March 12, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 84 years old.

Pat was born in Salmon, Idaho to Vera and Milt Havemann. She grew up in Salmon with her brother Grant and sister Suzan on a farm...

Mar 10, 2021

Christine Diane Yockey of Elk River, affectionately called “Chrissy” by her husband, passed into glory with the rising sun, Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at her son’s home in Moscow at the age of 69, surrounded by so many family and precious friends as was her final wish.

Christine was born August 30, 1951 in Clarkston to Robert...

Mar 8, 2021

Amy Sue Shook-Carter of Moscow, ID died Monday, March 8th at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA. She was 58.

Amy was born May 24, 1962 to Ted and Sue Baginski in Antigo, WI, where she was raised and graduated from high school. She was her dad’s right-hand girl on the potato farm, riding shotgun...

Mar 5, 2021

James John Starr (Jim Starr) was born in Albany, New York February 8th, 1947, to James John Starr and Elsie V. (Hansen) Starr and raised in the Catholic faith and educated in Catholic schools.  He entered the US Army, serving as a chef and fighting in Vietnam. He was honorably discharged on May 28th, 1968 as an SP4 E4...

Mar 4, 2021

Charlotte Ann Jackle of Moscow died Thursday, March 4, 2021 at her home. She was 88.

Charlotte was born November 4, 1932 in Kamiah to Nels and Mabel (Storholt) Solberg. She grew up there, graduating from high school at Kamiah. She enrolled at the University of Idaho, graduating with a degree in Elementary Education. She taught second...