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Local Obituaries for Moscow, Idaho and Surrounding Northern Idaho Cities

John A. Weber

John A. Weber

Nov 10, 2017

John Anton Weber of Moscow died Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at the age of 70.

John was raised in Moscow as one of eight children born to Jack and Rose Weber. John attended school in Moscow ultimately earning a Master of Business Degree from the University of Idaho. He had a varied and full work career in sales...

Duncan Leonhardy

Duncan Leonhardy

Nov 4, 2017

On Oct. 31, 2017, Duncan Leonhardy, age 53, passed away while surrounded by the loving presence of his family. He was born in Lawton, Okla., to Frank and Lucille Leonhardy on May 3, 1964. From there, the family moved to Pullman where Duncan attended public school and, later, graduated from Washington State University in 1994, majoring in criminal justice...

Lucille "Sam" Leonhardy

Lucille "Sam" Leonhardy

Nov 4, 2017

Lucille "Sam" Leonhardy was born December 3, 1935 in Oakland, California to Mildred and Nick Hughes, a Sgt. Major in the Army. As an "Army brat," she lived in Japan, Guam, the Philippines, and several other places, graduating from High School in Honolulu, HI, before heading off to the University of Oregon where she earned a degree in Sociology. Later...

Eugene "Norm" Mcgough

Eugene "Norm" Mcgough

Nov 1, 2017

Eugene Norman (Norm) McGough, 91 years old, died at Aspen Park Healthcare, Moscow Idaho, on 24 Nov 2017, from complications of a long illness. Born 23 July 1926, to Ray and Rose McGough of Sprague, WA, Norm lived most of his life in Moscow attending parochial and public schools. As a young boy he did many odd jobs, to include...

Grant Silvernale

Grant Silvernale

Oct 31, 2017

Grant Josiah Silvernale, Jr., passed away in Moscow, Idaho, on October 31, 2017. He was 90 years old. He was born on March 2, 1927, in Walla Walla, Washington, to Grant Josiah Silvernale, Sr., and Leanor M. (Hall) Silvernale. He had fond memories of growing up on the South Hill in Spokane with his three siblings, Mary, Lawrence (Larry), and...

Rainville Peggy J. Carr

Rainville Peggy J. Carr

Oct 27, 2017

Peggy Jean Carr-Rainville, a recent Pullman resident died Tuesday morning, October 24, 2017 at Bishop Place in Pullman. She was 89. Peggy was born Aug. 7, 1928 in Oregon City, Oregon to Ruth and Perry Hogan. Peggy spent many years as a housewife and worked 30+ years at Edward Hines Lumber Co. in Hines, Oregon as a millworker. Peggy was...

Janis Marie Nelson

Janis Marie Nelson

Oct 20, 2017

Janis Marie (Feely) Nelson went to live with our Heavenly Father on October 20, 2017 after an extended illness. Janis was living on the family farm near Troy at the time of her death and was surrounded by her loving husband, Jim Nelson and her two Yorkies. She was 70. Janis was born September 11, 1947 at Coeur d'Alene to...

Helen G. Dewey

Helen G. Dewey

Oct 10, 2017

An obituary is not available at this time for Helen G. Dewey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Joseph R. Vasquez

Joseph R. Vasquez

Oct 9, 2017

Joseph R. Vasquez of Pullman died at his home. He was 62. Joe was born December 11, 1954 in Pittsburg, California to Robert and Beatrice (Ortiz) Vasquez. He attended elementary school in Brentwood, CA and graduated from Liberty Union High School. Joe then attended Diablo Valley College where he was an All-American wrestler. He also graduated from a carpenter trade...

Helen G. Dewey

Helen G. Dewey

Oct 5, 2017

Helen G. Dewey, 88, passed away, Friday, October 5, 2017 at Regency Assisted Living in Pullman, Washington with family by her side. Helen Georgia Robinson Gardner Dewey was born to Paul and Edith Robinson on April 5, 1929 at the family home in Cathart, Washington. She attended Cathart Grade School and Snohomish High School. She married Gordon Gardner in 1946....

Sonia Stedman

Sonia Stedman

Oct 2, 2017

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Sonia Stedman announces her death which occurred on October 2, 2017. Though she had been battling some health issues this last year, this past weekend she had an unexpected episode that led to her passing. Her daughters and son-in-law, Lana and Todd Unger and Lori Stedman, were able to be with...

Clara Neyens

Clara Neyens

Oct 1, 2017

Clara M. Neyens, lifelong Genesee resident, died Sunday October 1, 2017 at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow. She was 89. Clara was born August 6, 1928, in Genesee to Effie and Joe Neyens. She graduated from Genesee and lived in Genesee with her brother Richard and sister Mary until their passing. As a young girl you could often find Clara...

Keegan T. Felton

Keegan T. Felton

Sep 26, 2017

Keegan Thomas Felton, the young man with the never-give-up attitude, has passed from this earth. He was born May 7, 1994, in Twin Falls, Idaho, and died suddenly on Monday, September 25, 2017, while jogging on the indoor track at the University of Idaho Fitness Center. Keegan entered the world under difficult circumstances. He and his mother, Brenda, had to...

Sandra Bennett

Sandra Bennett

Sep 21, 2017

Sandra Kae Bennett, 57, Potlatch

Sandra Kae Bennett (Sandy) went to be with the angels on Thursday, September 21st, 2017. No longer suffering and is now watching over us as a beautiful angel herself. Sandy was born on December 22nd 1959, to Frank and Delores Bennett. Her twin sister, Suzie, came along shortly after and they have been...

William J. "Bill" Mclaughlin

William J. "Bill" Mclaughlin

Sep 16, 2017

William 'Bill' McLaughlin

Bill McLaughlin, 68, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017, at his home in Moscow, from multiple myeloma. He was born in Akron, Ohio, in 1949, to Robert N. and Doris M. McLaughlin, the second of six children. In 1967, after graduating from high school, he headed west to the mountains to attend the University of...

Philip W. Malm

Philip W. Malm

Sep 12, 2017

Philip Wayne Malm of Moscow died Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at Gritman Medical Center. He was 60. Phil was born December 13, 1956, along with his twin, Doug, to Carl E. and Margaret M. Lovell Malm. He grew up attending Moscow schools where he was active in football and wrestling, graduating from Moscow High School in 1975. He then attended...

Robert M. "Bob" Arthur

Robert M. "Bob" Arthur

Sep 4, 2017

Robert M. "Bob" Arthur passed away on Sept. 1, 2017 surrounded by his loving family in his home in Moscow. He fought a courageous 2 year battle against cancer, he was 70 years old. Bob was born on April 9, 1947 in Burlington, WA to Gilbert and Shirley Arthur. He was raised in Sedro Woolley, WA graduating from SWHS in...

Robert M. "Bob" Arthur

Robert M. "Bob" Arthur

Sep 4, 2017

Robert M. "Bob" Arthur passed away on Sept. 1, 2017 surrounded by his loving family in his home in Moscow. He fought a courageous 2 year battle against cancer, he was 70 years old. Bob was born on April 9, 1947 in Burlington, WA to Gilbert and Shirley Arthur. He was raised in Sedro Woolley, WA graduating from SWHS in...

James Rodney Applonie

James Rodney Applonie

Aug 31, 2017

An earthly orphan no longer, James Rodney Applonie has been reunited with his Parents; John David and Angie O'Brien Applonie, and siblings; Richard, John, Judy and Brien on August 31, 2017. Rod was born on February 14, 1936 in Ogden, Utah. He moved with his family to Spokane, Washington when he was 11 years old. He graduated from North Central...

Edwin D. "Ed" Morken

Edwin D. "Ed" Morken

Aug 31, 2017

Edwin Duane "Ed" Morken of Genesee, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Bishop Place Senior Living in Pullman. He was 85. Ed was born to Edwin A. and Cletus Gustafson Morken on October 6, 1931 in Spokane, WA. The family moved to the Genesee farm in 1934. Ed attended all 12 grades in the Genesee School system, graduating from Genesee...