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Phyllis J Bongers

Phyllis J Bongers

Aug 26, 2020

Phyllis "Señora" Bongers went to be with her Lord on August 26, 2020. Phyllis was born December 19, 1937 in Silverton, Colorado. She lived in Silverton until she was 16 when she moved to Hay, Washington. Phyllis attended LaCrosse High School in LaCrosse, Washington where she met her future husband "Skipper" Bill Bongers. Upon graduation she moved to Spokane...

Nancy A. Soukup

Nancy A. Soukup

Aug 24, 2020

Nancy was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 20, 1934. Her parents were Loretta and Milt Steverding, whose offspring totaled eight children. Nancy was the third born.

She was a straight-A student throughout her schooling. In high school, she was the only female member of the debate team. She had beautiful handwriting.

Upon graduating high...

Donna Mae Fischer

Donna Mae Fischer

Aug 21, 2020

Donna Mae Fischer passed away surrounded by family on August 21 st , 2020. She was born on September 12 th , 1931 in Eden South Dakota. Donna grew up and lived in Spokane, Washington from the late 1940's where she graduated from North Central High School. She will be remembered for her infectious smile, outgoing personality, and her...

Nancy Ann Roberts

Nancy Ann Roberts

Aug 15, 2020

Nancy Ann Roberts entered this world on November 23, 1934, as an adorable blue eyed baby. She must of been an unexpected blessing, as her parents, William T. & Alberta (McDonald) Roberts were in their mid-40s and her three siblings – all brothers – were at least 10 years her senior. By the time Nancy had graduated Holy Names...

David E Sweet

David E Sweet

Aug 14, 2020

Born in Wenatchee to Ed and Viola Sweet. In Spokane, Dave went to elementary at Lady of Lourdes, Finch, and high school at Gonzaga High School. College at Gonzaga University.  He is preceded in death by his parents, his sister Barbara McKee, his son Daniel Sweet, and son Michael Sweet.  He married his high school sweetheart, Ann E. Burrell,...

Sharon (Bieker) Timm

Sharon (Bieker) Timm

Aug 11, 2020

Sharon Ann Timm passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 11, 2020 after a long battle with dementia. Her larger-than-life wit and stubbornness will never be forgotten. She leaves behind husband Dale Timm, her five children, 11 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, and many friends. She was an amazing, adventurous, independent woman with a sarcastic wit and boundless energy.

Sharon...

Henry G. Humbert

Henry G. Humbert

Aug 9, 2020

Humbert, Henry G

Henry Humbert, 76, of Spokane, WA, passed away, Sunday, August 9, 2020 at his nursing home in Spokane Valley.

Henry was born March 7, 1944 in Yakima, WA to George and Jeanne Humbert. He graduated from the Edna E. Davis School for the Deaf. In April of 1972, he married the former...

Myrna Frances (Schutheis) Schimmels

Myrna Frances (Schutheis) Schimmels

Aug 2, 2020

Myrna Frances (Schultheis) Schimmels peacefully passed away Sunday August 2, 2020 surrounded by her family.

Born October 14, 1938 in Uniontown, Washington, to Jacob and Frances (Haupt) Schultheis, she was the fourth of five children. The family homesteaded and farmed in the Palouse and she described her childhood as full of hard work and fun.  Her mother...

Pete S. Markarian

Pete S. Markarian

Jul 31, 2020

Pete was born on September 22, 1931, and passed away on July 31, 2020, at the age of 88. He spent his last days in the loving care of Spokane Hospice House North. Pete was the oldest of three children; Susan Schumate, and Peris Markarian, (deceased).

Pete enlisted in the Army and served in the Korean War....

Deborah Lynn Edwards

Deborah Lynn Edwards

Jul 31, 2020

Debbie passed away at home in Liberty Lake, WA with her family by her side. Debbie was born August 16, 1967 to Nancy and Leroy Bishop in Spokane, WA and raised by her mother with her sisters Lori and Lisa in Otis Orchards, WA. She graduated from East Valley High School in 1985 and Eastern Washington University in 1991...

Marguerite L Mccrow

Marguerite L Mccrow

Jul 31, 2020

On the morning of July 31, 2020 Our Lord and his Blessed Mother called Marguerite McCrow home surrounded by her angels. She lived to be 88 years old! Born on October 6, 1931 to Charlie and Mary Nelson. She has two sisters Eleanor Corvi and Mary Jane Snyder and one brother Chuck Nelson. She lived in Spokane Washington all...

Sister Rita Alma Lemire

Sister Rita Alma Lemire

Jul 30, 2020

Sister Rita Alma Lemire, HSC, a Catholic nun for 72 years, passed through the gates of heaven on July 30, 2020 at the age of 92 in Spokane, Washington. She was a well- loved resident at the Riverview Retirement Community for the past several years. Rita was born April 14, 1928 in...

Sister Mary Ann Mcgee

Sister Mary Ann Mcgee

Jul 27, 2020

Sister of the Holy Names Mary Ann McGee [Sister Michele Marie] died peacefully in the early morning hours of July 27, 2020, at Brookdale Nine Mile, in Spokane, Washington.  Mary Ann was the second child and only daughter born to Oswald James McGee and Mae Dixon on February 11, 1931, in Spokane.  Mary Ann's early life centered around and...

Scott K Swenhaugen

Scott K Swenhaugen

Jul 24, 2020

Scott departed from this world unexpectedly on July 24, 2020.  His family is comforted knowing that he left to join his beloved wife and angel in heaven, Ann.

Scott was a craftsman and jack of all trades from the time he could lift a hammer. Most people who were close to Scott can look around their homes...

Michael Strobeck

Michael Strobeck

Jul 23, 2020

Michael "Mike" Strobeck, 79, known to many as "Pops" or "Gramps" passed away on July 23, 2020 after a short battle with Cancer. He was preceded in death by his beautiful wife and best friend, Nancy Strobeck.

Michael was born in Dalles, Oregon on September 8, 1940 to parents Victor and Elizabeth Strobeck. He grew up surrounded...

Laurel Marie Reilly

Laurel Marie Reilly

Jul 23, 2020

Laurel Marie Reilly was called to heaven peacefully on July 23rd, 2020 after a fifteen-year battle with breast cancer and just over two years after her re-diagnosis of metastasized breast cancer. Laurel was born prematurely in Spokane, Washington on April 18th, 1948. After 2 months in the hospital she and her twin sister were released to go home, at...

John O'Leary

John O'Leary

Jul 22, 2020

On Wednesday, July 22 nd , 2020, John "Jack" O'Leary passed away at the age of 85 with his family by his side. Jack was born on April 5 th , 1935 in Spokane, WA to M. Scott and Elva O'Leary.  He graduated from Gonzaga Prep in 1953 and then graduated from Gonzaga University in 1957 with degrees in...

Ivan Edward Thomas

Ivan Edward Thomas

Jul 16, 2020

We have lost another member of the Greatest Generation.  Our Dad, Ivan (Ed) Thomas peacefully died on July 16 th while being lovingly cared for by the excellent staff at Emilie Court Assisted Living and Hospice of Spokane.  He was 98-years-old.  Born to Marie and Ivan Thomas on October 21 st , 1921 in Terry, MT, he was the...

Causna Mae Albin

Causna Mae Albin

Jul 16, 2020

Causna Mae Albin, born December 6, 1941 in Fairbanks, Alaska ascended into Heaven on July 16, 2020 at the age of 78.  She passed away from natural causes in Spokane surrounded by her 5 children and 3 of her 10 grandchildren.

Born an only child to Herbert and Celia Beebe, she relocated to Pasco, Washington in 1953...

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