Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Moscow, Idaho and Surrounding Northern Idaho Cities

Kathleen Garber

Kathleen Garber

Oct 15, 2018

Kathy Garber, 60, born in Caldwell, ID. Beloved long time Moscow resident and proud business owner of C&T Used Cars passed peacefully Monday, October 15, 2018.

Her strength, generosity, and kindness will live on in her family, her husband of 33 years Chuck McDonell. Daughter Nicolette Branstetter, son-in-law Tony Morales, granddaughters Charlee and Lilee Morales, and many...

Ronald Paul Richard

Ronald Paul Richard

Oct 13, 2018

Ronald Paul Richard passed on Saturday, October 13, 2018.  Ron had recently undergone heart surgery following a heart attack, and died at home with his three sons by his side.

Ron was born August 16, 1955 to Willard and Ruth (Van Dorien) Richard at American Falls, Idaho. A farm boy, he developed a strong work ethic and...

Doreene Franson Livermore

Doreene Franson Livermore

Oct 1, 2018

Doreene Franson Livermore

November 23, 1934 - October 1, 2018

Doreene “Dode” Livermore of Deary died Monday, October 1, 2018 the Purity Adult Family Home in Pullman. She was 83. Doreene Lee Livermore (née Franson) was born November 23, 1934 in Bandon, Oregon to Daniel Brer and Hannah Nay Franson.  She was the ninth of...

Joann M. Lasich

Joann M. Lasich

Sep 30, 2018

JoAnn M. Lasich 83, of Moscow, passed away Sunday September 30th, 2018 at Providence Hospital in Spokane Washington due to complications following surgery.

JoAnn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She will be missed by all of her family and those who have know her kindness, but we rejoice that she is finally at...

Barbara Jean Cooksey

Barbara Jean Cooksey

Sep 27, 2018

Barbara Jean Cooksey of Moscow died Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Gritman Medical Center. She was 74.

Barbara was born May 24, 1944 at Yakima, WA to Robert B. and Edna M. Wilson Haley. The family moved to the Moscow area when Barbara was a child.  She and Fain Thomas “Tom” Cooksey Jr. were married in Moscow...

Robert S. Morrow

Robert S. Morrow

Sep 25, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert “Bobby” Steven Morrow announces his unexpected passing from an accident on his Harley outside of Emida, Idaho on September 25, 2018. Bobby was born March 20, 1959 to Robert Sr and Lucille Morrow in Moscow, Idaho.

Bobby finished school in 1977 and a few years later married...

Ines Marie Gray

Ines Marie Gray

Sep 19, 2018

Ines Marie Gray of Moscow passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Good Samaritan Moscow Village at the age of 99.

Ines was born July 11, 1919 to Clayton and Daisy Chittenden in Meadow Grove, Nebraska. In 1936 the family moved to Nampa, Idaho. Ines married Harold Gray on December 15, 1940 in Nampa. They had two...

Richard J Naskali

Richard J Naskali

Sep 13, 2018

Dr. Richard J. Naskali, 82, passed away on Thursday, September 13, at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow, Idaho.

Raised on a farm in Ashtabula, Ohio, Dr. Naskali began working with plants at an early age. He earned a B.S. in Floriculture/Ornamental Horticulture and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Botany from The Ohio State University. As an undergraduate,...

Phyllis M. Bollman

Phyllis M. Bollman

Sep 10, 2018

Our beloved mother, Phyllis Marie Bollman of Troy, Idaho passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Good Samaritan Moscow Village. She was 89 years old.

Phyllis was born February 21, 1929, in Omaha, Nebraska , to John K. and Kathryn H. Leeper French. She grew up in Iowa, and attended high school in both Toddville Iowa ...

Walter Leroy Frey

Walter Leroy Frey

Sep 4, 2018

Walter LeRoy Frey of Moscow died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Aspen Park Healthcare in Moscow. He was 90.

Walt was born July 6, 1928 at home near Burke, South Dakota to Louie and Ethel Carter Frey. He grew up on the family farm and continued working after his education. He and Luella Johnson were married in...

Jay Nelson

Jay Nelson

Sep 3, 2018

Jay Adrian Nelson of Genesee died September 3, 2018 at his home. He was 84.

Jay  Adrian  Nelson  was  born  in  Lewiston,  Idaho  on  March  28,  1934,to  Adrian  and  Ida  Nelson. His  maternal  and  paternal  grandparents  both  homesteaded  in  north  Idaho  and  Jay  lived  most  of his  life  on  the  family  farm  east  of  Genesee,  Idaho.  He ...

Dorothy J. Deseve

Dorothy J. Deseve

Aug 23, 2018

Dorothy Jean Deseve Woodby of Deary, died Thursday August 23, 2018 at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow. She was 89.

Dorothy was born in Pulaski, WI in the Township of Lessor, Wisconsin on October 21, 1928 to William and Agnes Fraser. Dorothy taught grade school in Wisconsin before moving to Deary, Idaho in 1952. She continued to...

James "Jim" Sanberg

James "Jim" Sanberg

Aug 15, 2018

Jim Sanberg of Moscow died Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane. He was 83.

Jim was born in Wendell, Idaho August 29, 1934 to Linus W. and Madelyn  Hanafin Sanberg.  He was raised in Jerome, Idaho. After high school graduation, Jim attended the University of Idaho where he was a member...

Doris (Trimble)  Uhlman

Doris (Trimble) Uhlman

Aug 14, 2018

Doris Trimble Uhlman of Lake Oswego, Oregon, and a Moscow native died on her birthday, August 14, 2018 at the age of 84.

Doris was born August 14, 1934 in Moscow to Merle (Jack) and Frances Cooney Trimble. She grew up in Moscow attending the Ursuline Academy. She was a cheerleader and president of her senior class,...

Jimmy L. Anderson

Jimmy L. Anderson

Aug 4, 2018

Jimmy Lloyd Anderson died August 4, 2018 at his home in Moscow, Idaho, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 1, 1927 in Rigby, Idaho to his single mother, Belvia Marie McCollough.

He attended school in Rigby, Idaho from first through fourth grade. He then moved to Los Angeles, California with his mother. In 1939...

Patricia L Shirley

Patricia L Shirley

Jul 28, 2018

Patricia Louise Shirley, 81, passed on to be with the Lord Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Sacred Heart medical center in Spokane.

Pat was born August 7, 1936, to Henry and Delphine Flerchinger, in Genesee ID.

Although a Genesee native, she set out early on to see the country.  Pat married Bill Shirley at Genesee...

Margaret (Maggie)  Planagan

Margaret (Maggie) Planagan

Jul 25, 2018

Margaret Eagle Planagan passed away peacefully surrounded by family July 25, 2018. Margaret’s adventures started in Hollywood, CA, born December 31, 1930 to Frederick and Clara (Jones) Finck. After graduating from Immaculate Heart High School, where she made lifelong friends, Margaret attended nursing school. Her focus soon shifted, however, to William Planagan and the two officially started their journey...

Ida Pepe

Ida Pepe

Jul 15, 2018

Ida Pepe, 97, Pullman, Wash., formerly Moscow, Idaho

Ida Pepe passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Bishop Place in Pullman, Wash., one week short of her 98th birthday.

Ida was born July 22, 1920, to Agatha and Paul Stella, in New Haven, Conn. She worked as a bank teller after graduating high school. She...

Diane Sewell

Diane Sewell

Jul 14, 2018

On Saturday, July 14, 2018 after a short battle with stomach cancer diagnosed in early June, Diane Sewell went to be with her Lord, Savior, and friend Jesus. She leaves her loving husband, Andy, their two sons, William and Josh, and joins their premature 1992 born twin daughters Andrea (lived 54 days) and Christine (lived 20 min.), already in...

Edith A. Curtis

Edith A. Curtis

Jul 13, 2018

Edith Augusta Curtis, 88, passed away peacefully with family at her side on July 13, 2018 in Pullman, Washington.

Edith was the second born of four to Theodore “Ted” S. Curtis Sr. and Augusta Tolman Curtis in Caribou, Maine on October 15, 1929.

Edith, or “Edie” as many called her, attended grade school in Orono,...