William Doree
Nov 24, 2022
William (Bill) A. Doree' passed away peacefully on November 24, 2022. Bill was born on August 30, 1939 in Spokane WA to Alpha and Catherine Doree'. Bill attended St. Patrick's School and graduated from Gonzaga Preparatory High School in 1957. In 1964 Bill married Ileta Damschen. Together Bill and Ileta created a family and raised their five children, before...
Sister Ellen Anne Ward, Snjm (Sister Cletus Mary)
Nov 22, 2022
Sister of the Holy Names Ellen Anne Ward (Sister Cletus Mary) died the evening of November 22, 2022, in her residence at South Hill Village, Spokane, Washington. Sister Ellen was born to John and Anacletus (Carroll) Ward on January 5, 1930, in Seattle, Washington, the second of their five children. She was baptized, made her First Communion, and was...
Michael Kusterer
Nov 16, 2022
Michael Charles Kusterer of Spokane passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at age 88. He was born at Sacred Heart to Violet Desboro on November 9, 1934. He is succeeded by his loving wife of 63 years, Barbara Kusterer, his sister Gerilee Christensen, and his four children: Terri Anderson (Ted), Catherine Chestnutt (Mike), Bradley Kusterer,...
Ann Elizabeth Gillum
Nov 15, 2022
Ann was born to Phil and Colleen Thompson in Spokane, WA in 1958. While many considered her the oldest of six Thompson kids, she remembered and observed herself as a 2nd born of 7, after her parents lost their first daughter as a newborn.
She was a renaissance woman.
She sang in weddings, funerals, restaurants,...
Violet C Boardman
Nov 13, 2022
Violet (Vi) was born on January 23, 1933, to Albin and Maude Leidholm on the family farm near Underwood, ND. She attended rural education for 2 years until moving to Underwood schools in town and graduating high school in 1950. From there, Vi went on to Capital Commercial College and received secretarial certification. She was employed at a real...
James R Hutton
Nov 13, 2022
Jim Hutton was born to Clarence (Cy) and Mary Grace Hutton in Spokane Washington on April 22 nd 1931. His early years were spent at the Victoria Hotel in Downtown Spokane where some of his fondest memories were made before moving to North Spokane. Jim graduated from Gonzaga Prep in 1948 and attended Gonzaga University where he obtained...
Barbara Redmond
Nov 11, 2022
Barbara peacefully ascended into heaven, surrounded by family and grateful for a life well lived. She will be dearly missed by her husband of 63 years, Paul Redmond, her daughter and son-in-law, Kathleen Redmond and Gary Johnson, her son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Deanna Redmond, her son-in-law Dale Keller and her grandchildren, Keenan and Kysa Johnson, Lucas and Aiden...
Wilma Friedlander-Blessing
Nov 11, 2022
Wilma passed away on November 11, 2022 at her home with her Nephew, Chasen Bemis and her Niece, Dee Dee Friedlander by her side.
Wilma M. Friedlander-Blessing was born on January 2, 1930 in Nespelem, WA to her Father William George Friedlander, 1 st Chief of Police in Colville Reservation and Prominent Cattle Rancher and Mother Velda...
Albert Lopez
Nov 7, 2022
We are sorry to announce that our very own loving and caring father, husband, and friend Albert Lopez has passed at the age of 58 on November 7th, 2022. Having lived a wonderful life centered around building and caring for his family he ascended to heaven in the safe hands of St. Vincent's hospital in Beaverton, Oregon.
Mary Ann Budig
Nov 1, 2022
Mary Ann Budig was born in Spokane, WA on May 27, 1930. She was born to Michael and Kate Sherlock. Mary passed peacefully at Spokane Hospice House South with family at her side on November 1, 2022 which is All Saints Day, fitting for her beautiful soul.
Mary attended Holy Names Academy and graduated from Lewis and...
Courtney Leigh Book
Oct 27, 2022
Our lives changed forever with the passing of our precious daughter, sister, wife and mother; Courtney (Ericksen) Book. Courtney passed on October, 27 th into our Fathers loving arms, though sooner that we ever could imagine.
Courtney was born on August 9 th , 1983 in Spokane, WA to parents, Craig and Stephanie Ericksen. They lived in...
Allan Dale Peterson
Oct 16, 2022
Pete was born to Vernon and Alice Peterson on December 2, 1935 in Spokane, Washington and passed away peacefully on October 16, 2022. He was the youngest of three boys and attended Spokane schools graduating from Lewis and Clark High School. He joined the United States Coast Guard and proudly served his country.
Pete married the love...
Jeffrey Stier
Oct 10, 2022
Jeffrey Daniel "Jeff" Stier left this world peacefully on October 10, 2022 at the age of 72. His death comes after struggling many years with the neurodegenerative disease known as progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Jeff lived a vibrant life with love of family rooted at its center. In addition to being a devoted husband, loving father, and dedicated...
William "Bill" Arthur Elixman
Oct 7, 2022
William Arthur Elixman's life ended tragically on October 7, 2022 at the age of 56. Bill was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Patti (Maloney) Elixman, and his oldest brother Mark Elixman. He is survived by the love of his life, Debbie Hughes, for whom 32 years will never be enough. He is also survived by his...
Fredrick Wesselman
Sep 29, 2022
Fred J. Wesselman, 99, of Cheney, Washington, died September 29th, 2022 while in hospice treatment at Cheney Care Center. A memorial service will be held on October 8 th , 2pm at St. John's Lutheran Church, 5810 East Meadowlane, Latah Valley, Spokane, Washington with Pastor Bill Hartley officiating. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Spokane. Fred was born...
Jean Lowry-Goderre
Sep 28, 2022
Jean M. Lowry-Goderre was born on January 27, 1942 in Kansas City Missouri to Joseph and Edna Lowry. She passed away on September 28, 2022 in Renton, Washington
Jean was a retired RN that worked in labor and delivery. Her favorite part of her job was the babies. She enjoyed learning and furthering her education. She had...
Lawrence "Larry" H Vance
Sep 23, 2022
Lawrence H Vance Jr finished his last and most difficult adventure on September 23, 2022. Born on February 1, 1950, to parents Lawrence and Helen Vance in Corvallis, Oregon, he will join them now in peace. We who are left behind include his wife of 48 years, Marcia Vance, and his daughters Kathy Matsuda (husband Brandon) and Kristen Morones...
Antonio Ferrante
Sep 21, 2022
Antonio (Tony) Ferrante, 92, passed away peacefully September 21, 2022 in Roseville, Sacramento. He was surrounded by his loving children Vito, Lawrence (Larry), and Jacqueline (Jackie) as well as his beloved son-in-law, Eddie Cervantes. He is survived by six grandchildren, Brianna, Marie, Lauren, Amanda, Jessica, and Vanessa, their respective partners Kelly, Luke, Joe, Justin, Trey, Kiko as well as...
Larry D. Winner
Sep 17, 2022
Larry Winner (age 77) passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 17 th , 2022 after several years of declining health. He was born in Durango Colorado on October 16, 1944 to Annabel and James Winner. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Barbara; children Angela, Lara, Katherine, and Andrew; son-in-law Ajay Narayanan, grandson Aidan Narayanan; and his sister...