9 Spokesman-Review Call 456-Sell (7355) or 800-338-8801 More ad photos at spokesmanreview.com/class June 26,2008 Thursday Page C7 011 DEATH NOTICES 011 DEATH NOTICES AMOTH, Dennis Lee (Age 78) Passed away June 24, 2008 Funeral Service Saturday, June 28th, 2 PM Mountain View Mennonite Church, near Bonners Ferry, Idaho Bonners Ferry Funeral Home BECK, Delois 0 Otto "Pete" Passed away June 22, 2008 Funeral Services Thursday, June 26th, 2 PM Danekas Funeral Chapel 155 1st Ave, Colville, WA Da Chapel, Hamilton, MT BROWN, Sharon L. (Age 63) Passed a away June 25, 2008 Spokane Cremation Burial, Spokane, WA BYERS, Florence M. (Age 83) Passed away June 22, 2008 Memorial Service Wednesday, July 2, 1 PM Hamblen Park Presbyterian Church Heritage Funeral Home, Spokane, WA CENTA, Helen L. (Age 86) Passed away 23, 2008 Viewing Saturday, June 28th, 5 7 PM Yates Funeral Home 744 North 4th St, Coeur d'Alene, ID DEMPSEY, Suzanne L. (Age 67) Passed away June 24, 2008 Community Cremation Service, Spokane, WA DOUGLAS, Danna Jane (Age 61) Passed away June 25, 2008 No Services Neptune Society, Spokane, WA GASTON, Loren A.
(Age 66) Entered into rest June 24, 2008 Service Saturday, June 28th, 11 AM Bethel Baptist Church, East Wenatchee, WA Jones Jones-Betts Funeral Home Wenatchee, WA HATTELL, Hazel L. (Age 86) Passed away June 25, 2008 Memorial Services at a later. Hennessey-Smith Funeral Home 2203 N. Division, Spokane, WA, HICKS, Jack R. (Age 74) Passed away June 24, 2008 Community Cremation Service, Spokane, WA HUFF, Barry (Age 48) Passed away June 23, 2008 Spokane Cremation Burial Service Spokane, WA LIGHTFOOT, Mary E.
Passed away June 21, 2008 Funeral Services Wednesday, July 2nd, 11 AM Hazen Funeral Home 1306 N. Monroe, Spokane, WA MATSON, Donna Lynn (Age 51) Entered into rest June 20, 2008 Memorial Service Friday, June 27th, 10 AM Community Bible Chapel 3506 W. Princeton, Spokane, WA Riplinger Funeral Home, Spokane, WA McCOY, Eugene Dale (Age 73) Passed away June 24, 2008 Private Family Services will be held. Neptune Society, Spokane, WA McCULLOUGH, Deborah (Age 59) Passed away June 23, 2008 Memorial Service Saturday, June 28th, 3 PM Calvary Chapel 16409 Broadway Ave, Spokane Valley, WA Spokane Cremation Burial Service, Spokane MOSS, Myrna Lee (Age 71) Passed away June 25, 2008 Service Pending Neptune Society, Spokane, WA NICHOLLS, William K. "Bill" Passed away June 25, 2008 Memorial Services Monday, June 30th, 11 am Zion Lutheran Church, Davenport, WA Strate Funeral Home, Davenport, WA SALIB, Kristen Joel (Age 24) Entered into rest June 20, 2008 Services Thursday, June 26th, 4 PM Corbin Senior Center 800 W.
Cleveland, Spokane, WA Spokane Cremation Burial Service, Spokane SCHMIDT, William "Bill" M. Passed away June 22, 2008 Graveside Service Friday, June 27th, 1 PM St. Gall Catholic Cemetery, Colton, WA Bruning Funeral Home, Colfax, WA STEWART, Christia D. Passed away June 10, 2008 Graveside Memorial Saturday, June 28th, 9 AM Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, WA WENDLANDT, Elda A. (Age 97) Passed away June 22, 2008 Funeral Services Thursday, June 26th, 10 am Strate Funeral Home, Davenport, WA WILLIS, Ida V.
(Age 77) Passed away on June 23, 2008 Graveside Service Saturday, June 28th 2 PM Spokane Memorial Gardens 5909 S. Cheney-Spokane Rd. Heritage Funeral Home, Spokane, WA WILSON, Terrie K. (Terrell) (Age 62) Passed away June 19, 2008 Service Monday, June 30th, 1 PM English Funeral Chapel, Coeur d'Alene, ID WORKMAN, E. Clifton (Age 86) Passed away June 22, 2008 Memorial Service Monday, June 30th, 11 AM Trinity Lutheran Chuch, Endicott, WA Bruning Funeral Home, Colfax, WA ZAT, Robert MSGT Retired (Age 89) Passed away June 23, 2008 Services pending for July.
Bleitz Funeral Home, Seattle, WA Death Notices are published as a complimentary service of The SpokesmanReview. Look to the following obituaries or call the funeral home for further details. DID YOU KNOW? Classified Obituaries can now appear on our internet web-site for an additional when an obituary is placed in the Classified section of our paper. INQUIRE AT: The Classified Funeral Desk (509) 459-5119 or e-mail: 013 OBITUARIES 013 OBITUARIES to 1988. Her life was very dedicated to God, her family and her nursing career.
She is survived by her husband of 42 years, William Ashley of Cheney, WA; daughter, Denise Ashley of Cheney, WA; son, Jake Ashley of Shelton, WA; sister, Janice Heikkila of Spokane, WA; and brothers, David Moore of lowa and Jay (Joan) Moore of Olympia, WA. ASHLEY, Susan L. (Age 61) Passed away June 19, 2008. She graduated from High School in 1965 and received her Kellogg, training at West Shoshone Hospital shortly after. She worked in various locations until settling at Interlake School, working there from 1977 Ball Dodd Funeral Home 5100 W.
Wellesley, Spokane, WA 99205 Dignity (509) 328-5620 www.mem.com BECK, Delois Otto "Pete" Corvallis, MT Passed away Sunday, June 22 from natural causes at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice Center in Hamilton, MT. Pete is survived by his wife Dorothy of Corvallis; one son, Herb (Ilene) Beck of Elk, WA; two daughters, Marlene (Wayne) Sampson of Hunters, WA and Patty (Ray) Erickson of Moore, MT; 11 grandchildren: Dwain (Rhonda) Beck of Enterprise, OR, Dodie (Charles) McDaniel of Wallowa, OR, Doug (Jodie) Beck of Joseph, OR, Dan (Elitha) Beck of Enterprise, OR, Dana (Mark) Hestiekin of Portland, OR, Dave (Janis) Sampson and Loretta (Fred) Dashiell of Hunters, WA, Kevin (Cindy) Sampson of Valley, Anna WA, Gregg (Marcie) Sampson of and Spokane, WA, (R.J.) Waggoner of Helena, MT Betsy Erickson of Great Falls, MT; 20 greatgrandchildren, plus five stepgreat-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Francis (Dick) Paulicheck of Valleyford, WA; and one sister-in-law, Maxine Floyd of Oklahoma City, OK; and several nieces and nephews. He is also survived by Dorothy's extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Evelyn, one brother, two sisters and one infant grandson. Funeral services for Delois Otto "Pete" Beck will be held at 2:00 P.M.
Thursday, June 26, 2008 in the Danekas Funeral Chapel in Colville, WA, with interment to follow in the Chewelah Memorial Park Cemetery south of Chewelah, WA. DALY-LEACH CHAPEL IN HAMILTON, MT and DANEKAS FUNERAL CHAPEL IN COLVILLE, WA are assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials are suggested to the Marcus Daly Hospice, 1200 Westwood Hamilton, MT 59840. BLODGETT, Lucile Westover (Age 97) tended school in Billings, MT and moved to Coeur d'Alene, ID in the late 1940s, where she lived until she moved to Brooksville, FL in 2002. Lucile maintained the family home in Coeur d'Alene until her death.
Lucile was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick M. Blodgett; her parents Raymond L. (Bob) Westover, a Billings, MT pioneer who owned the earliest auto garage in town and was instrumental in early aviation by establishing the Billings Airport and sponsoring barnstorming and air sightseeing ventures, and Helene Hansen Westover; brothers Robert W. Westover of Redmond, WA and Joseph E. Westover of Brooksville, FL; and sister, Annabel (Bicki) Westover.
Lucile is survived by her sister-in-law Elsie Ada Westover of Brooksville, FL and nephews Joseph Westover (Jr) of Brooksville, Daniel L. Westover of Fort Walton Beach, FL, Robert W. Westover Jr. of Bellevue, WA and Joseph R. Westover of Granbury, TX.
The family asks that donations be sent in lieu of flowers to Hernando-Pasco Hospice, 1114 Chatman Brooksville, FL 34601. A memorial mass will said for Lucile at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 20428 Cortez Brooksville at 10 AM, Wednesday, July 16, 2008. SAGE, William H. "Bill" Born July 24, 1924 in Raymond, WA, passed away June 3, 2008 in Spokane, WA.
Bill was one of two children born to Harris Sage and Hattie Stecker. He attended school in Raymond and Cusik and graduated from Cusik High School in 1943. Bill entered the Army on April 22, 1943 and served until January 6, 1946. He then began his career with Pacific Northwest Bell, where he worked until his retirement in 1981. Bill married Alene J.
Kanikeberg on July 8, 1951; they were married until Alene's death in August 1979. Together, they had two children, Linda and Betty. After retirement, Bill began dating Elaine Vogt and they were together for more than 25 years. Bill and Elaine loved to travel and spent many years wintering in Arizona, he also loved spending time at Flathead Lake with Elaine and their dog, Lilly. His many hobbies included bowling, golfing, and boating.
Bill is survived by his long-time companion, Elaine; her son, Rex and his wife Carol and brother, Bob. He is also survived by his daughters, Linda Park, Betty (Phil) Woodward; grandchildren Chris (Amanda) Park, Jon Park, Ashley, Bobby, and Amber Kipp; and one great-granddaughter, Brooke Park. He is preceded in death by his wife, Alene; sister, Doris; and his parents. Bill was a wonderful man with a kind and gentle heart; he will be missed by all who knew him. Special thanks to Cancer Care, Manor Care, Hospice of Spokane, and especially to Elaine for her love and devotion to our dad over the past 25 years.
The family would also like to thank Rex, Bob, and dad's many friends for their love and kindness. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Spokane, 121 S. Arthur, Spokane, WA 99202-2253. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, June 27, 2008 at at Heritage Funeral Home, 508 N. Government Way, Spokane, WA.
COMMUNITY CREMATION SERVICE 4407 N. DIVISION SPOKANE, WA 99207 013 OBITUARIES 013 OBITUARIES SCHMIDT, William "Bill" M. St. John resident, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2008 at his home. He was 59.
A graveside service with military honors will be held Friday, June 27th at 1:00 PM at St. Gall Catholic Cemetery in Colton with Father Felix Lorge officiating. A memorial potluck reception will follow at 5:00 PM at the St. John Community Center, Bill will lie in state at Bruning Funeral Home where friends may call on Friday morning from 8-11 AM. Bill was born March 29, 1949 in Portland, OR to Elmer and Eileen (Entel) Schmidt.
His family moved to the Rosalia area when he was two years old. Bill attended Liberty School District before the family moved to St. John in 1963. He graduated from St. John High School in 1967.
Bill attended Central Washington University for a short time before he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He volunteered to go to Vietnam and served in Saigon as a Military Policeman. Upon being honorably discharged he returned to Eastern Washington. He attended college at EWU in Cheney and joined his parents in their insurance business in St.
John. Bill never married. He assumed ownership of the Schmidt Insurance Agency in 1993 and retired last year in 2007. Bill was a member of the Kenova Grange at Pine City, the VFW, American Legion and the NRA. He liked to read.
He is survived by his mother, Eileen Schmidt of St. John; a brother, Gene and Wendy Schmidt of Bridgeport, WA and their family, Tony and Kris; brother-in-law, Matthew Simek of Gig Harbor, WA and his family, Sarah and John Fitzpatrick, Erica and Jennifer Simek; a sister, LaVonne Grun of Sitka, AK and her family, Jeff, Christine and Chris McGraw and Cadance, Tim and David; a sister Arlene Schmidt of Sunnyvale, CA and her daughter, Ariana; and a sister, Joanne and Jerry Hartman of Issaquah, WA and their family, Andrew, Seth and Nyan. Bill was preceded in death by his father, Elmer, two sisters, Sandra and Teresa and by a nephew, Mark Simek. The family suggests memorials to the St. John Veteran's Memorial Fund.
On-line guest book is at www.bruningfuneralhome.com BRUNING FUNERAL HOME OF COLFAX is caring for the family. SWEETLAND, Eddy R. Was born February 9, 1953, in Spokane, WA, the son of Richard and Lorraine Sweetland. He passed away on May 31, 2008 at age 55 after a short battle with lung cancer. Eddy attended Longfellow and Logan Elementary Schools, Shaw Middle School, and Rogers High School.
Eddy was a selftaught guitar player and loved all kinds of music. He left a vast collection of music on albums, tapes and discs. He was also a collector of old movies and television series, including Bonanza and Wild, Wild West. He possessed several collectable Batman and Superman movies. He also enjoyed gardening and bike riding, but most of all spending time with his friends and family.
He was a very kind and gentle person. He never complained and always put others first. As one friend recently said, "He was the nicest man I have ever met." He worked for many years at restaurants in Spokane and Seattle until an accident in Seattle left him with health problems that made working impossible. He was a very good artist and created drawbeings and wall art for restaurants in Spokane and Seattle. His favorite time of the year was Christmas, when for many years his large family gathered at his parents' home for the exchange of gifts, dinner and much laughter.
Eddy was greatly loved and will be missed by all. He is survived by his parents; three sisters, Diane Henneman, Carol Bross and Becky Olson (Rick); one brother, Daniel Sweetland; best friends Colin Holt, Mike and Angie Wagner, Julie Davis, Brad Read, and Kristi and Wes Hood; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Graveside service will be Saturday, June 28, 4:30 PM at Greenwood Memorial Terrace. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. OCHELTREE, James C.
"Big Jim" In remembrance of James C. "Big Jim" Ocheltree, friends and family will gather for a celebration of his life with a pot luck on Saturday, June 28, 2008 from 1-4pm at the old Ocheltree residence, 17718 E. Montgomery, Greenacres, WA. Please bring a salad or dessert to share, a chair to sit on, and beverage of your choice. Any stories about Big Jim would be appreciated.
If you have questions, call Gary at 226-5186. SIEGEL, Larry D. (Age 81) Died June 22, 2008, in Spangle, Washington. He was born July 5, 1926, to Frank and Elmeda Siegel in St. John, Washington.
Larry is survived by his wife, Beverly Siegel; son Dennis L. Siegel and companion, Bette Pope; daughter Elise Bruce and husband, Lynn; two stepsons and their wives, Rick and Chris Schrader, and Randy and Pat Schrader. He has nine grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruby; his parents; a stepson, Edward Schrader; and two sisters and two brothers. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, 28, at 11:00 at Cheney Funeral Chapel followed by reception at the Service Club Center in Spangle.
CHENEY FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1632 W. FIRST CHENEY WA. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the charity of your choice. 013 OBITUARIES 013 OBITUARIES 013 OBITUARIES 013 OBITUARIES NIBARGER, A. Lamont Born September 25, 1939 in Ft.
Bridger, WY; passed away June 22, 2008 in Spokane surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and the American Quarter Horse Association. He served a mission for the church in the Gulf States Mission. He was involved in the lives of his grandchildren and loved attending their sporting events and performances. He shared his love of horses and the outdoors with them.
In his later life he discovered he had a talent and a love of art. He painted and left many pictures for his loved ones and had a very successful art show in 2006. The legacy he left behind was one of love for his family. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Jeane Kelly Nibarger; sons: David (Karen) Nibarger of Spokane, Paul (Rachel) Nibarger of Spokane; daughters: Lori (Chris) Heftel of Spokane, Lisa (Bart) Smith of Mead, Juli (Michael) Norris of Spokane, Kelli (Clayne) Perrins of Mead; brothers: Don Cox of Spanish Fork UT, Leon Nibarger of Richland Hills TX; sisters: Ranae Johnson of Salem OR, Elma Nardini of Williams AZ, Karla Meek of Salem OR; 13 grandsons, 11 granddaughters and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents: John Alonzo and Alta Nibarger; brother, Howard Cox; sisters: Gaylene and Francis and two infant brothers.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 27, 2008 at 1:00 pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Brentwood Ward, 401 W. Regina. Interment will be at Greenwood Memorial Terrace, 211 W. Government Way. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Spokane, PO Box 2215, Spokane WA 99210- 2215.
Please sign the online guestbook at Arrangements have been entrused to ENNESSEY SMITH Funeral Home Crematory 2203 N. Division Spokane, WA 99207 ROBBINS, Harold E. (Age 91) Born December 24, 1916 to John Andrew and Emma Robbins in Kiesterville, PA. Passed away June 24, 2008 in Spokane, WA. Harold proudly served his country in the U.S.
Army during WWII. He was a coal miner for 43 years in Pennsylvania and a great supporter of labor rights in the mines. He has been a resident of Spokane since 1983. Harold had a great sense of humor, loved a good laugh and will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his son, Wesley (Beverlee) Robbins of Cheney, WA; granddaughter, Susie Robbins of Spokane, WA; and sisters, Mary Martha and Rosella, both of Pennsylvania.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Virginia Lee Robbins, in 1994. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, June 27, 2008 at Ball Dodd Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Fairmount Memorial Park. Ball Dodd Funeral Home 5100 W. Wellesley, Spokane, WA 99205 Dignity' (509) 328-5620 JENSEN, William Emanuel "Bill" Bill was born in La Center, WA on November 6, 1922 to William and Cloe Jensen.
He died on June 19, 2008 in a farming accident on his farm near Cheney, WA. At the time of the accident he was doing what he loved to do best driving farm machinery. Bill graduated from Woodland High School in Woodland, WA in June 1941. He married Gwendolyn R. McEwen on October 15, 1942.
They had met at a camp meeting in Gladstone, OR when Bill was 14 and Gwen was 13. Shortly after their wedding day, Bill was drafted into the Army, and served with the Army Airforce throughout World War in the Pacific Theatre. After returning home from the war, Bill worked in the timber industry until he finally retired for the last time at age 74. He owned the Jensen family farm in Cedar Creek and a farm in Spokane, WA. Bill and Gwen, who celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on October 15, 2007, had lived in College Place, WA for 46 years.
For the past four years they have lived near Cheney, WA on the property of their eldest daughter. Bill was active in the Seventh-Day Adventist Church as an elder and worked for decades with the Youth of his church. He was outgoing and generous, was a great tease, loved to sing, whistle and hum. He also loved to entertain young people, especially through out-door activities. Bill is survived by his wife, Gwen of Cheney, WA; his sister, Edna Craik of College Place, WA; his daughters, Carolynn Bohlman of Cheney, WA, Dianne (Jon) Frost of Salinas, CA, Melinda Blake of Cheney, WA, Carmen (Rusty) Rima of Bullhead City, AZ; and his son, William (Wendy) Brown-Jensen of Redlands, CA.
He cherished his grandchildren: Brett (Stephanie) Bohlman, Spokane, WA, Stefanie (Trevor) Smith, Cheney, WA, Jennifer (Brent) Smith, Cheney, WA, Meghin Frost, Salinas, CA, Courtney Frost, Monterey, CA, and Andrew Frost, Salinas, CA, Nicholas Blake, Boring, OR; and his greatgrandchildren: Chloe and Parker Bohlman, Spokane, WA, Oliver and Cole Smith, Cheney, WA, and Paxton and Clancine Smith, Cheney, WA. He had numerous nephews and nieces. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, June 27, 2008, at Village Church in College Place, WA, followed by a graveside service at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, 2008 at Mt.
View Cemetery in Amboy, WA. CHENEY FUNERAL CHAPEL, CHENEY, WA in charge of arrangements. KORTNESS, Denis Lee (Age 44) Denis passed away on June 24, 2008 with his wife and family by his side. Denis was born April 12, 1964 in Seattle, WA to Margaret and Alfred Kortness. He served in the army for six years.
Denis was a car salesman for 14 years. Prior to doing that Denis was a plumber for three years. He loved baseball, darts, karaoke and hanging out with friends and family. Denis is survived by his wife Heather; children, Krista Walters, Jason, Alexis and Dylan Kortness; mother Margaret Kortness; sisters Darlene Winslow, Denise Peterson and Kathy Shippy; brothers Wayne and Nick Schmitz; several nieces, nephews, cousins and lot of friends. He was preceded in death by his father Alfred Kortness.
In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorial donations may be made to Cancer Patient Care or a charity of your choice. A special thank you to Hospice of Spokane. Also a special thank you to "favorite cousin" Verna McKay for everything she did for Denis. A Funeral I Service will be held Friday, June 27th at at Heritage Funeral Home. www.heritagefunerals.com HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME 508 N.
Government Way "Community Owned" (509) 838-8900 SALIB, Kristen Joel (Age 24) Entered into rest unexpectedly due to apparent heart failure on June 20, 2008 in Spokane, WA. He will be lovingly remembered by his parents, Robert and Renee Salib; brothers Shane Savage, Cody, and Ryne; and sister Kelsey. The family's loss will also be mourned by Grandma Salib, Grandma and Grandpa Nabors, sister-in-law Laureen and future sister-in-law Amanda, nieces Jade and Lily, nephew Gage, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Kris had many friends he considered to be family and loved dearly. Thank you all for loving our son.
Services will be held at 4:00 pm on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at the Corbin Senior Center, located at 800 W. Cleveland, with reception following. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to The Kris Salib Memorial Fund at any Banner Bank. SPOKANE CREMATION BURIAL SERVICE, SPOKANE, WA. 015 CEMETERY 020 2 Cemetary Lots Spokane Last (Supper.
$1,150 ea. 893-1725 017 IN MEMORIAM Evelyn "Babe" Sly June 26, 1931-Dec 28, 2004 In LOVING MEMORY of Wife, Mother, mother, Aunt, Sister, and Friend. WE MISS YOU, and you are always in our hearts. With Love, Your Family and Friends Bulletin Board 19 019 ANNOUNCEMENTS VIRTUAL CLASSIFIEDS We invite you to visit our Internet Classified site www.spokesmanreview.com and then click on Classifieds browse our Classified ads for free! It is Garage Sale Season Again! Don't forget to put your ad in the Garage Sale Finder. The Garage Sale Finder runs every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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