Obituaries

Aug 29, 2024

Karren Elaine Hash left this world at the age of 79 on Thursday, August 29, 2024.

Karren was born on April 23, 1945, in Moscow, Idaho,  to Wilbur D. Cone and Pearl Elaine Hamel.  She attended schools in Moscow, Oregon, & Potlatch.

On October 21, 1961, at the age of 16, Karren married Jerald L....

Aug 29, 2024

Christopher Gene Hyde began a new adventure on August 29, 2024, as he passed away surrounded by his loved ones. He was born to Gene and Mary Hyde on April 2, 1959, in Niagara Falls, NY and lived in many places across the US throughout his life. During his time on Earth, he was a devoted husband to his...

Aug 28, 2024

We are saddened to announce the passing of Margaret Ann Remington on August 28, 2024.   Marge, as she was known to many, was born to Clyde and Evelyn (Kroeger) Myers on June 12th, 1942 in Rio Tinto, Nevada.

Margaret’s first love was Jesus, evidenced by the hours she would spend as a youngster reading the Bible and...

Aug 20, 2024

Phyllis Lois Janke, nee Barnhill passed away August 20, 2024 at her home in Deary, Idaho after a short illness. She was born July 1, 1942 and recently celebrated her 82nd birthday. She lived in Washougal, Washington and graduated from Washougal High School and from there enrolled in Emanuel Hospital School of Nursing, graduating in 1963 and was licensed...

Aug 16, 2024

Michael Robert Dimmick died August 16, 2024 in Spokane, Washington. He was born May 4, 1943 in Douglas, Arizona to Lue Dimmick and Dorthea O’Dell. Michael moved to Troy, Idaho at the age of 2.

Michael attended Troy High School where he graduated. Michael worked for JR Simplot’s in Bovill from 1962 to 1968. He then worked...

Aug 16, 2024

Toni D. Foss died Friday August 16, 2024 in Moscow, ID. She was born November 8, 1954 to Don Harold McKinney and Francis Ann Hardcastle in Lubbock, TX.

She attended El Monte High School in El Monte, CA. She became a special needs teachers assistant at Ben Hulse Elementary School in Imperial, CA. She was very active...

Aug 15, 2024

David, affectionately known to his family and friends, was born on January 28, 1942, to Oscar and Bernice Wagar in Genesee, Idaho. He grew up in Genesee, attending local public schools and graduating with the class of 1960.

In 1963, David enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving as a Nike Hercules Missile Crewman. His military service took...

Aug 10, 2024

Winifred Powers Dixon died on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Paradise Creek Retirement Living. She was born August 22, 1928, to Ralph S and Kathleen Austin Powers in Portland, Oregon. She lived and went to school in Multnomah, Oregon until her high school years when she went to the old Lincoln High School. After graduating from high school in...

Aug 10, 2024

Richard Hugo Walser: April 9, 1949 – August 10, 2024

Richard Hugo Walser passed away due to a stroke on August 10, 2024, in Moscow, Idaho, age 75. Richard was born to Hugo and Dorothy Walser in Moscow, Idaho, on April 9, 1949. He graduated from Potlatch High School in 1967 and graduated from the University of...

Aug 7, 2024

James “Jim” Russell Stein Jr. was born to James Sr. and Madeleine (Washburn) Stein on August 22, 1944 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  He grew up mostly just down the way and attended elementary school in Connelsville, Pennsylvania before moving to Hollywood, Florida with his family.  He graduated from Mill Center high school in Fort Lauderdale in 1961.  On May 13...

Aug 3, 2024

With great sorrow, we announce the passing of our husband and father, Charles ‘Charlie’ Knowles. Charlie passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, following a brief illness.

Charlie is survived by his wife of 67 years, June Knowles; Children Elizabeth Schmitz (and Jefre Schmitz), Charles Jr. (and Julie Knowles), and James; Grandchildren Justin Knowles (and Marsha), Logan Knowles,...

Jul 31, 2024

Ronald P. Town died July 31, 2024.  He was born to Merton and Fontella Town on May 27, 1940 in Moscow, Idaho.  Ron graduated from Moscow High School in 1959.  He married Karen King in 1961, who predeceased him in 1964, leaving him a son Brett Town who was born in 1962.  Ron met and married Dianne Bailey who...

Jul 28, 2024

Marilyn Morrison, lifelong Moscow resident, was born to Lewis and Othella (Kleth) Morrison on Dec. 26, 1945. She graduated from Moscow High School in 1964. She worked in printers’ shops her entire career, first at GTE until they closed, then Queen City Printing until they closed as well. Her final position was with the Daily News. When they moved...

Jul 24, 2024

Jack A. “Stomper” Brady, 80-year-old resident of Bovill, passed away at Valley Vista Memory Care in St. Maries on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. He was born to Alfred and Susan Brady on Sept. 8, 1943, in Holland, Ark. He was the third of four children. In 1946, their father moved Jack and his siblings Becky Kellom, Mary Jane Milliken...

Jul 23, 2024

Susan C Franko, 77, died July 23, 2024 in Moscow. She was born March 24, 1947 to James and Janice Shephard in Yakima, Washington. Suzy grew up working in her father’s orchard and attended school in Wapato, Washington. It was there that she got her first horse and thereafter had a horse most of her life. She especially enjoyed...

Jul 23, 2024

Kathryn Ann Jackson (Kat) was born on July 18, 1964 to Robert and Corrine Seidenberg in Mountain View, CA.  She was the second eldest of four children and she graduated from Branham High. Kat earned her Master’s Degree at UC Davis and enjoyed teaching at the university, Sierra Community College and later at WSU in Pullman, WA. Kathryn was...

Jul 20, 2024

Rose Marie Sharp was born in Los Angeles, California on October 21s, 1918. She died peacefully at home on July 20th, 2024 in Moscow, ID. She was 105.

Her mother, Filomena Paglia Chitwood emigrated from Baia, Italy in the year 1900.  Minnie (her mother) came with her mother and sister in steerage on the ship named Aller. ...

Jul 18, 2024

Lynda Mary (Asplund) Sandquist was born November 4, 1932, and passed away peacefully on July 18, 2024, at Ciel Senior Living and Memory Care in Spokane, WA. She was 91.

Lynda was born in Troy, Idaho to Philip and Ruth (Dammarell) Asplund. She grew up in both Elk River and Troy. After graduating from Troy High School...

Jul 13, 2024

Since I was a youngster back in the 50s I’ve been an ornery character.  My parents provided my childhood with Quality Music Awareness.  They played show tunes music and got me started playing the accordion from watching Lawrence Welk shows.  That led me to then choose the coronet as I got older.  In my high school days I picked...

Jul 12, 2024

Betty Williamson, age 88, a beloved wife and mother, departed this world peacefully on July 12, 2024, surrounded by loved ones at home, after living a rich life of service and kindness. She was born on September 10th, 1935, to Joseph and Sara Hightower, at Goosecreek, Texas. She was known for her sharp wit and sense of humor. Betty...