Obituaries

Aug 6, 2020

Andrew Thatcher Becker, longtime resident of Moscow, Idaho, died Thursday August 6, 2020 at the age of 53.

Andrew was born on December 27, 1966 in Moscow, Idaho.  His childhood was spent on the family farm in Genesee, Idaho, where he created as much mischief as he could with all of his siblings.  He attended the Child...

Aug 3, 2020

Oveta Mae Franklin passed away at her Moscow home on Monday, August 3rd at the age of 96.

She was born on May 30, 1924 to Irvin ‘Pat’ and Edna Terrell at Manning, Scott County in western Kansas. She graduated from the Manning grade school when she was 11 years old. In 1937, her family moved to...

Jul 27, 2020

Shirley Ann Papineau of Moscow died of cancer Monday evening, July 27, 2020 at Good Samaritan Moscow Village.  She was 86.

Shirley was born August 23, 1933 at her Aunt Mary Nirk’s farmhouse in rural Potlatch to Edward and Ida Soncarty. She attended Elmore School north of Potlatch until it was consolidated with the Potlatch School District...

Jul 23, 2020

Sheryl Rayann McPherson of Spokane, and formerly of Pullman, died Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane. She was 63.

Sheryl was born September 9, 1956 at Topeka, Kansas to Raymond R. and Karen Burwell McPherson. The family moved to Walla Walla when she was three years old. They later moved to Pullman where...

Jul 21, 2020

Wendy Mitchell died on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 after a lengthy and hard fought battle with cancer. She died at home with her husband and daughter by her side.

Wendy was born on June 26, 1954 in Lewiston to Ed and Helen Ulrich, the youngest of four children. She spent her childhood in Nez Perce, ID, until...

Jul 17, 2020

Willard S. (Bill) Belknap passed away on July 17, 2020 after a struggle with Congestive Heart Failure.

Bill was born to Willard L. and Wilma H. Belknap in New Castle, Pennsylvania on March 18, 1939. He is survived by one sister, Linda Lenz, who resides in Fayetteville, PA.

Bill attended the public schools in New...

Jul 8, 2020

Linda Alene Dunnam of Troy died Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow. She was 83.

Linda was born October 3, 1936 to Garland and Hazel (Morris) Lewis at Post, Texas. The family moved to Rule, Texas where she grew up, graduating from high school there. Her father became the superintendent of the school...

Jul 6, 2020

Darrell L. Bruce of Potlatch, Idaho died Monday, July 6, 2020 at Pullman Regional Hospital.  He was 73.

Darrell was born in Tekoa, WA to William M. and Thelma Anderson Bruce on December 27, 1946.  He grew up and attended school in Potlatch and as a young man worked in the hay fields.  Later he moved to...

Jul 6, 2020

Richard William Potts of Moscow died Monday, July 6th at his home. He was 74.

Richard was born July 31, 1945 in Spokane to Harold and Margaret (Dockendorf) Potts. He grew up, attended Spokane schools and graduated from Lewis-Clark High School in 1963. He joined the Navy, and following his discharge he attended Washington State University for...

Jun 30, 2020

Dale Cameron Hammerly, a longtime Moscow resident passed away Tuesday, June 30th 2020 at Regency Pullman, he was 89 years young. He was born January 31, 1931 on Moscow Mountain near Moscow ID to Cecil E. and Valencia (Elliott) Hammerly.

The family moved to a farm in Genesee, ID where he attended school from 1st through 6th...

Jun 27, 2020

Nadine Anna Eacker, 95, died peacefully on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at her home in Potlatch surrounded by her family.

Our mom was born in Ericson, Nebraska on May 5, 1925 to Louis Rosso and Anna (Taddiken) Rosso. She was the youngest of eight children.

Nadine came from Nebraska in 1946 and met and dated...

Jun 27, 2020

Lori Ann Beard of Moscow died Saturday, June 27, 2020 at her home. She was 50.

Lori was born July 30, 1969 In Fairfield, CA. She graduated from Bellflower High School in California in 1987. She lived in Pocatello, ID before moving to Moscow where she attended the University of Idaho.

Lori worked at Schierman’s...

Jun 26, 2020

Lauretta Marie Zeller of Troy died Friday, June 26, 2020 at her home. She was 71.

She was born at Gritman Hospital on July 6, 1948 to William and Pauline (Coble) Spencer.  The family lived in Udall, Kansas until 1956 when the moved back to Troy. She worked at the University of Idaho Student Union Center in...

Jun 26, 2020

Elnora Bernice Brooks, formerly of Moscow, died Friday, June 26, 2020 at Fieldstone Memory Care in Kennewick. She was 85.

Elnora Bernice was born July 15, 1934 in rural Nebraska, the fifth of eight children to Elmer and Evelyn Moody McCaslin.  She married Earl Dean Brooks in 1950.  Together they raised five children, first in Nebraska and...

Jun 20, 2020

John Michael Berg of Moscow died Saturday, June 20, 2020 at his home. He was 77.

John was born February 12, 1943 in Moscow to Robert H. and Clarice L. (Hart) Berg. He attended Moscow schools, graduating from Moscow High in 1961. After high school he worked as s fire fighter for the National Forest Service in...

Jun 17, 2020

Yick Tze Eng

1930 – 2020

Yick Tze Eng (1930- 2020) died peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his home in Moscow, Idaho accompanied by his children and their family.  He was born June 3rd, 1930 in Taishan China, Guangdong Province.  He was the oldest son out of nine siblings to Chiu Sze Ng...

Jun 16, 2020

Juanita Maxine (Davey) Winn passed away June 16, 2020 at Hospice of North Idaho in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, due to complications from COPD. She was born March 19, 1932 to William R. Davey and Laura (McAuley) Davey, in Sonora, California. She graduated from Sonora Union High School in1950. She married her high school sweetheart, Edwin Winn in 1951 and...

Jun 16, 2020

Carrie Jenann Hosley passed away peacefully at her home in Deary on June 14th, 2020. She was 49.

She was the first baby born in Milwaukee Oregon on January 1st, 1971 to Bob and Sandy Hobbs. She is proceeded in death by her father Bob. She is survived by her mom Sandy of Troy, her sisters Debbie...

Jun 14, 2020

Grace Davis passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020, at Bishop Place Senior Living in Pullman, Washington.

Grace was born in Rifle, Colorado on December 14, 1923, the second child and only daughter of Clarence and Wilma Snyder.   Grace spent her early years in Colorado until the family moved to Westlake, Idaho in the early 1930s.  She started...

Jun 12, 2020

Warren Leroy Iverson, 91, of Moscow, passed peacefully Friday, June 12, 2020, at Bishop Place Retirement Living in Pullman. He was loved immensely and will be missed by many.

He was born March 17, 1929, to Gilbert and Bertha Nilsen Askeland Iverson in Moscow. He attended Blaine Grade School until the third grade, then went to Moscow...