Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moscow, Idaho and Surrounding Northern Idaho Cities

Robert Hook

Robert Hook

Jan 16, 2017

Robert Douglas Hook of Moscow died peacefully at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow on January 16, 2017. He was 77. Robert was born May 13, 1939 in Susanville, CA, the second son of Elva Augusta Lowry Hook and Percy Derling Hook. He spent his early years in the Sierras, attending Washington Elementary School and Quincy Jr.-Sr. High School. He earned...

Bryan Johnson

Bryan Johnson

Jan 15, 2017

Bryan Wayne Johnson, lifelong area resident, lost his short battle with cancer Sunday January 15, 2017, in Moscow, surrounded by his family and beloved pets. He was 42. Bryan was born April 16, 1974 in Moscow to Gary and Lorrayne Olesen Johnson. He grew up in Troy and graduated from Troy high school in 1992. During high school he worked...

Carol J. Meserve

Carol J. Meserve

Jan 7, 2017

Carol Jean (Halseth) Meserve of Deary died Saturday January 7, 2017 at Holy Family Hospital in Spokane. She was 69. Carol was born August 19, 1947 in Moscow to Melvin C. and Myrtle A. Carmen Halseth. She grew up and attended school in Deary, graduating from high school there. She worked as Deputy City Clerk for Deary for many years,...

Bessie Brudie

Bessie Brudie

Jan 3, 2017

photo courtesy of great grandson, Wyatt Falk, 2016 Our courageous mother, Bessie Brudie, 87, of Clark Fork, ID, gained her angel wings on the morning of December 30, 2016, at the home of her daughter in Moscow, ID. Born in Wenatchee, WA, to Thelma [Willey] and Ralph Davis, she was raised and educated in Elmer City, WA, where she graduated...

Eloise F. "Ellie" Frank

Eloise F. "Ellie" Frank

Jan 3, 2017

Eloise F. "Ellie" Frank passed away at her daughter's home in Pullman on January 3, 2017 after her final battle with cancer. She was 90. Ellie was born October 25, 1926 in Winchester, ID to Glenn A. and Ethel (Lehman) Flory. She and her older brother and sister attended a one room school house four miles away from the family...

L. C. Tubb

L. C. Tubb

Jan 2, 2017

L. C. Tubb of Troy died Monday, January 2, 2017 at his home. He was 86. LC was born January 10, 1930 in Centerville, Texas to Larkin and Katie (Wood) Tubb. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Diane and his children, Cindy Tubb, Jeanette Lykens and Edward (Maggie) Tubb as well as his grandchildren, A.J. (Becky) Tubb,...

Cathy Loney

Cathy Loney

Dec 30, 2016

Cathy L. Lockhart Loney of Moscow, Idaho, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 12th. She was proceeded in death by her father, William H. Lockhart, Mother, Natalie Chayer Lockhart and sister Susie Lockhart. She will be missed so much by those who survived her; daughter Krysten (Ed) Applonie, granddaughters Kimberly, Jaimie and Jessica Applonie, great grandchildren Lillian Applonie...

Siloam Fiorillo

Siloam Fiorillo

Dec 27, 2016

Siloam Cathryn Fiorillo, age 17 ½ months, passed away peacefully in the morning on December 27th, 2016 at her home in Moscow, Idaho. She was born on July 18th, 2015 at Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. Siloam was born with Down Syndrome, Esophageal 'Long gap' Atresia, (a congenital condition where a 5 cm gap existed between the top and...

Janice A. Clyde

Janice A. Clyde

Dec 26, 2016

Janice A. Clyde, 74, of Moscow

Janice Annette Clyde passed away in her home in Moscow on December 26, 2016 surrounded by her son and daughter-in-law and her caregiver. Janice was born on September 7, 1942, in Moscow. Her parents, Clarence Wilbert and Wilma (Billie) (Ellis) Petersen raised Janice and her sister Marilyn on the farm just east...

Ray Steinhoff

Ray Steinhoff

Dec 23, 2016

Raphael (Ray) John Steinhoff

Ray Steinhoff passed away peacefully Friday, December 23, 2016 at Guardian Angels Homes in Lewiston after many years battling with vascular dementia. He was born November 15, 1934 in Wilton, Wisconsin, to Henry and Gertrude (McCann). He attended grade school and high school in Wilton, and then studied a few semesters at Marquette University...

Bruce Brooks

Bruce Brooks

Dec 23, 2016

Bruce Lloyd Brooks, age 96, passed away in his sleep in the early hours of the morning of December 19 at Good Samaritan Village in Moscow, Idaho. Born in Carey, Idaho in 1920 to Lloyd and Nellie Olive Madonna (Bruce) Brooks, he moved with his parents and his older brother (Leonard Donald) to Northern Idaho near Bonners Ferry when Bruce...

Verona Hoffman

Verona Hoffman

Dec 22, 2016

Verona A. Hoffman, a life-long area resident, died Thursday morning, December 22, 2016 at Gritman Medical Center. She was 93. Verona was born April 17, 1923 in Uniontown, WA to Mark P. and Amelia (Schumacher) Cole. She grew up in the Thorn Creek area and started school at the Lower Thorn Creek Country School, then went to Genesee High School...

Peggy Hammel

Peggy Hammel

Dec 17, 2016

Peggy Jo Hammel, 65, of Moscow, passed away on Saturday evening, December 17, 2016 at her home. Peggy was born January 2, 1951, in Idaho Falls to Lorenzo "Tack" and Joan Kimball. While her family lived in several locations in Oregon and Idaho during her early childhood years following her father who worked in construction on the hydroelectric dams on...

Roy Reisenauer

Roy Reisenauer

Dec 16, 2016

Roy Francis Reisenauer of Moscow died December 16, 2016 at Hospice House in Coeur d' Alene. He was 69. Roy was born April 13, 1947 in Moscow toEdward J. and Edith Becker Reisenauer. Roy was raised on the family farm south of Moscow and attended Moscow high school graduating in 1965. Roy joined the U.S. Marine Corp after high school,...

Laura Clark

Laura Clark

Dec 16, 2016

Laura Lovene Clark, 81, fierce debater, compassionate, kind and generous mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother died December 16, 2016. Born on April 11, 1935 in Centerville, Texas, Laura would likely remind you that you ought not "mess with Texas." The proud daughter of Richard and Janette Parker, who in humble times plowed extra fields for weeks and saved to make a...

Jane Leidenfrost

Jane Leidenfrost

Dec 6, 2016

Jane Everts (Meyer) Leidenfrost passed peacefully into the loving arms of the Lord Jesus Christ on December 6, 2016 in Moscow, Idaho. Jane was born in Gooding, Idaho on December 5, 1923. She graduated in 1941 from Gooding High School and from the University of Idaho with a B.Sc. in Botany in 1946. She taught high school biology for two...

Anne M. Becker

Anne M. Becker

Dec 6, 2016

Anne M. Becker, 96, a long-time Moscow resident, went to be with our Lord, Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Aspen Care Center in Moscow. Anne was born December 22, 1919 to Alluis and Rosa (Jonas) Erker at Brisbane, North Dakota. In 1924, the family moved to a farm near Lemmon, South Dakota. There she attended a one-room country school and...

Doug Bailey

Doug Bailey

Dec 5, 2016

Douglas James Bailey, 57

Douglas James Bailey, known as Doug to everyone but his Grandma, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, December 5, 2016, in Moscow, Idaho after battling ALS. He was born December 11, 1958, in Pullman, Washington to Ted and Norma Bailey. Doug graduated from Moscow High School and worked in the family business, B...

Rose Reynolds

Rose Reynolds

Dec 2, 2016

Rose J. Reynolds, 93, a long-time resident of Moscow, ID went to be with our Lord on November 17, 2016 in San Diego, CA. Born in Rugby ND in 1923, Rose graduated from Rugby High School in 1940. After graduation, she worked at various jobs in Rugby. During WWII Rose moved to California to work at Lockheed Aircraft as a...

Wesley L. Henderson

Wesley L. Henderson

Nov 30, 2016

Wesley L. Henderson, lifelong Deary area resident, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at his home. He was 87. Wes was born July 3, 1929, at home in Helmer, ID, to Arthur Franklin and Edith Lawrence Henderson. He grew up and went to school at Helmer and graduated from Deary High School. Wes worked a short while in the woods before...