Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moscow, Idaho and Surrounding Northern Idaho Cities

Nancy Victoria Agnes Burke

Nancy Victoria Agnes Burke

May 22, 2018

Nancy was the fourth child of Margaret Manchego and Joseph Dolance, born in Alamo, Colorado in December 1929. She died in Pullman, Washington May 22, 2018. Her siblings were Arthur, Edward, Sally, Ellen and John. She attended one room schools in coal mining towns and attended the University of Denver. After her formal education she worked for United Airlines...

Margot Gamerdinger

Margot Gamerdinger

May 14, 2018

Margot Patricia (Quinn) Gamerdinger, 81, of Moscow

Margot Patricia (Quinn) Gamerdinger, a short-time resident of Moscow, ID and long-time resident of Deep River, CT, died Monday, May 14, 2018 in Moscow. Margot “Pat” was born in Hartford, CT on November 25, 1936 and was the daughter of Edward L. and Margaret (Colehan) Quinn. Margot was a graduate...

Barbara Hult

Barbara Hult

May 13, 2018

Our mom, Barbara Hult, was called home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on May 13, 2018 at her home in Moscow. She was 89.

Barbara was born on July 3, 1928 in Idaho Falls, ID to Dave and Zelda (Hyatt) Arave of Taylor, Idaho. She grew up in Taylor.  She met her husband Kay T....

Gerald  "Gary" E. Peterson

Gerald "Gary" E. Peterson

May 10, 2018

Gerald “Gary” Peterson, longtime Moscow resident, passed away surrounded by family May 10th at Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene after a sudden battle with cancer.  He was 75 years old.

Gary was born in Colfax, WA on June 9, 1942 to Lloyd and Veronica (Meemken) Peterson.  The family moved around a bit before settling in Moscow where...

Betty Bohman

Betty Bohman

May 9, 2018

Betty Louise Bohman, a longtime Troy resident died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Bishop Place Senior Living in Pullman. She was 92.

Betty was born May 24, 1925 in Kendrick to Phillip and Ruth Dammarell Asplund. She grew up and attended school in Elk River, moving to Troy her senior year, and graduating from Troy High School....

George Haskell

George Haskell

May 7, 2018

George G. Haskell, a longtime Deary resident, died Monday, May 7, 2018 at Providence Sacred Medical Center in Spokane. He was 85.

George was born April 27, 1933 at Lewiston and was raised and attended school in Culdesac. He joined the US Army, serving in Korea. Following his discharge, he returned to Idaho and in February of...

Gerald "Jerry" Johnson

Gerald "Jerry" Johnson

May 7, 2018

Longtime area cattleman Gerald (Jerry) Walter Johnson passed away peacefully on May 7, 2018 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane due to heart failure.  He was 80 years old.

Born August 19, 1937 to Walter and Mildred (Larsen) Johnson of Spokane, Jerry spent the bulk of his life concerning himself with Horses, Cattle and Trucks, “in...

Gregory Hurn

Gregory Hurn

May 4, 2018

Gregory Russell Hurn passed away on May 4, 2018 at home surrounded his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born at Mercy Medical Center in Nampa, ID on September 14th, 1975 to George Fay and Luellen (Whitten) Hurn. He graduated from Nampa High School in 1993. He grew up in his longtime family home in Nampa,...

Martha J. Nichols

Martha J. Nichols

Apr 26, 2018

Martha Joann Nichols, a long time Emida area resident, died Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Good Samaritan Moscow Village. She was 92. Martha was born March 30, 1926, at home in Crook County, Wyoming to Francis M. (Frank) and Jennie May Murphey Ownbey. She grew up and attended school in Hulett, WY, and graduated from Wheatland High School. She attended...

Kenneth H. "Kenny" Hites

Kenneth H. "Kenny" Hites

Apr 11, 2018

Kenneth "Kenny" Howard Hites, 64, passed away on April 10, 2018 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA. Born in Moscow, ID, he attended Moscow schools and graduated with MHS Class of '71. Kenny worked at the University of Idaho Facilities Department for 30 years and retired in July, 2015. He enjoyed camping, four-wheeling, spending time with awesome friends,...

Lucille B. Schroeder

Lucille B. Schroeder

Apr 6, 2018

Lucille Bernice Schroeder, 97, of Moscow, Idaho, and formerly of Clarkston, Washington, died Friday, April 6, 2018 at Good Samaritan Moscow Village. Lucille was born October 30, 1920 in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Peter and Mary Schaat. Peter immigrated from Dietel, Russia, Soviet Union, to Russell, Kansas, where he met Mary. They both later relocated to Idaho. Lucille graduated from...

Beverly Boyd

Beverly Boyd

Mar 27, 2018

Beverly Lee Boyd of Genesee died Monday, March 26, 2018 at Tri-State Memorial Hospital in Clarkston. She was 88. Beverly was born June 19, 1929 in Spokane to Donald L. and Irene K. Mulalley Bressler. Donald died when Beverly was very young. Her mother married Robert E. Berger and raised Beverly as his own, later adopting her. She grew up...

Susan Mary "Susie" Snow Flack

Susan Mary "Susie" Snow Flack

Mar 21, 2018

Susan Mary Snow Flack was passionate about faith, family, friends, fellowship and food. She loved Jesus Christ and she poured out her life into loving people. Susie, a lifelong area resident, died peacefully, surrounded by family and friends Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Good Samaritan Moscow Village. Her patience, grace, and joy in the furnace of suffering over the last...

Robert J. Kearney

Robert J. Kearney

Mar 21, 2018

Bob Kearney died on Sunday, March 18, at the age of 82. A professor of physics at the University of Idaho from 1964 to 1999, Bob was a passionate lifelong teacher, a great outdoorsman, a loving husband, father and friend, and a very funny guy. Bob was born Robert James Kearney in1935, in Manchester, New Hampshire, the second of two...

Dale Clark

Dale Clark

Mar 8, 2018

Dale Prentice Clark passed away peacefully at his home in Bovill, Idaho on March 8, 2018. His loving family was by his side. Dale was born to Ezra and Alice Clark on December 26, 1957 at Tri State Memorial Hospital in Clarkson, Washington. Dale and his family moved from Clarkston to Winchester, Idaho when he was three. After just 1...

Dick Sanchez

Dick Sanchez

Feb 20, 2018

Dick O. Sanchez of Moscow died Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Gritman Medical Center with family by his side. He was 88. Dick was born October 14, 1929 in San Francisco to Dionisio and Orosia Sanchez Yzuel. The family moved to Boise when Dick was 5. He attended school there, graduating from Boise High. He then enrolled in Boise Junior...

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Feb 20, 2018

Edward Elliott Harris gave up the earthy fight and went to be with his Lord on February 20th 2018, at Royal Columbian Retirement Inn in Kennewick, WA. The oldest of seven children, he was born May 10, 1930 at the old Booth Hospital on Main Street in Lewiston, ID to Roy O. Harris Sr. and Louise L. (Bevard) Harris. Edward's...

Thayne Bollman

Thayne Bollman

Feb 17, 2018

Our beloved father, Thayne Harlan Bollman passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 17, 2018. He lived in Troy, Idaho and was 86 years old. Thayne was born September 10, 1931 in Barron, Wisconsin to James and Edna (Hunt) Bollman. He grew up in Bruce, Wisconsin on his family owned, riverside, dairy farm. He attended a one room elementary school with...

Robert L. "Bob" Spence

Robert L. "Bob" Spence

Feb 16, 2018

Our beloved dad, grandpa, brother, uncle and friend, Robert Lee (Bob) Spence, was called to "greener pastures" at his rural Moscow home on Friday, February 16, 2018. He was 77. Robert was born December 3, 1940 at home to C. Glen and Norma C. Anderson Spence. It now serves as the barn on the family farm in the Lenville Area....

Mary Magdalene "Mcgee" Parish

Mary Magdalene "Mcgee" Parish

Feb 14, 2018

Mary Magdalene Carns Parish, also known to family and friends as McGee, passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Village on February 14, 2018. McGee and her husband Bill have been fixtures in Moscow since 1947. McGee was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on September 16, 1921 to Magdalene Mary (Lena) and Faud Carns. She grew up in Cedar Rapids, attending...