Obituaries
Marvin Duane Cook
Oct 19, 2026
Marvin Duane Cook passed away peacefully Monday, October 19, 2026 at Kootenai Health. He was born August 24, 1941 to Bud and Bonnie Cook. He was the second of seven children. He grew up at McArthur Lake and developed a love for horses young in life. He worked in the logging and construction industry throughout his life, many years alongside...
Patricia Marie Teasley
Oct 18, 2026
Patricia Marie Teasley (Pat)
Passed peacefully to God, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Pat was born in Spokane, WA to James and Susan Teasley on August 25, 1947 and was the oldest of eight children. She grew up in Spokane, graduating from Mary Cliff High School, class of 1965.
Upon graduation, Pat entered the United States Military...
Lisa Rose Thiesse
Oct 9, 2026
Lisa Rose Thiesse
May 8, 1958 - October 9, 2026
Born in Seattle Washington to parents Glenn and Verna Stevens,
Lisa Rose enlisted in the Army and was a proud member of the final graduating class of the Woman's Army Corps in 1977. Shortly after, Lisa Rose met her eventual husband and love of her life Monty while both were stationed at Ft....
Donald Peter Dinning
Oct 8, 2026
Donald (Donnie) Peter Dinning of Post Falls, Idaho was brought into the arms of the Lord, October 8th, 2026 at Kootenai Health, surrounded by SO many family and friends.
Donnie was born to Don and Mary Cay Dinning and was raised in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. He grew up huntin’ and fishin’ in the mountains of North Idaho playing football, wrestling, and...
Grant Joseph Leader
Oct 3, 2026
Grant Joseph Leader passed away at his home in Naples, Idaho on October 3, 2026. He was born August 17, 1977 in Provo, Utah. He grew up in Montana and graduated from Libby, High School in 1996. He was a heavy equipment operator and was employed by the Idaho State Highway department for about 17 years. He has been employed...
Norvin Hall Allen, Jr.
Oct 2, 2026
Norvin Hall Allen, Jr. was born to Norvin, Sr. and Willie Lee Allen on June 29, 1943 in Ripley, TN. Norv maintained lifelong friendships in Ripley, often returning throughout his life to share golf, fly fishing, and BBQ with family and friends. As a young man, he attended Columbia Military Academy before heading to the University of Tennessee and joining...
Timothy Ivan Meehan III
Sep 27, 2026
We are sadly saying our farewells to Timothy I. Meehan III (Timmy/Tim). Born April 24th, 2006 in Great Falls, MT. He passed away on September 27, 2026 at the age of 20, under the beautiful and bright Harvest Moon.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather - Timothy I. Meehan and his aunt - Sarah A. Meehan.
He is survived...
Dianne Marie (Daniel) Oxford
Sep 13, 2026
Dianne Marie (Daniel) Oxford, born February 21, 1954, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, passed away on September 13, 2026 on a rainy, Fall day. She always loved the first part of Fall and the rains that came with it. She was 72 years old. Dianne was known for her love of her family, especially her grandchildren. She also loved sewing, quilting,...
Randy Leroy Baker
Sep 6, 2026
Randy Leroy “Red” Baker, beloved brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on September 6, 2026, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, at the age of 73. He was born December 23, 1952, in Benson, Arizona, to Rex Braley Baker and Flora Fenn Baker, both of whom preceded him in death.
Randy lived in several Idaho communities throughout his life, including Blackfoot and...
Michael Eugene Songer
Aug 29, 2026
Michael Eugene Songer, born August 13, 1958, in Vallejo, California, passed away peacefully at home on August 29, 2026, surrounded by the comfort of his wife, Nancy and his sister, Brenda.
Mike was a hardworking man who took great pride in providing for his family. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend whose presence brought strength, laughter, and love...
Gilbert Russell Brown
Aug 24, 2026
Gilbert Russell Brown passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. He was born on July 19, 1951, in Boise, Idaho, and spent his early years growing up in California.
Gilbert proudly served four years in the United States Marine Corps, including an overseas assignment in Okinawa as a small munitions expert. Following his military service, he worked...
Dorothy Jean (Fail) Nelson
Aug 18, 2026
Dorothy Jean Fail Nelson, born December 23, 1946, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, passed away on August 18, 2026, in Nampa, Idaho, after a two-year struggle with cancer. She was 79 years old.
She was the oldest of three daughters born to Bobbie Joe and Agnes Marie Olson Fail.
Dorothy spent her whole life dedicated to caring for others as a Licensed Practical...
Jennifer Dawn Brakeman
Aug 16, 2026
Jennifer Brakeman was born in the spring of 1980 in Boise, Idaho, to Cori and Ed Soito, and was raised with love by Cori and Mike Ladely in North Idaho, which she called home until she ultimately left this earth behind for the peace of heaven she longed for so deeply. Jenn grew up surrounded by her siblings Donny and...
Ruth Ellen Rahimi
Aug 1, 2026
Ruth (Hatch) Rahimi, 79, most recently of Clark Fork, Idaho, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2026. She is survived by her sister, Libby Lafferty; her nieces, Tina (Lafferty) DiCicco and Ruthie (Vincent) Palmatier; her nephews, Kevin Lafferty, Peter Vincent, and Tom Vincent; and numerous grandnieces and nephews. Ruth was known for her intellect, biting wit, and an unmistakable preference...
Gregory Allen DeBoer
Aug 1, 2026
Gregory Allen DeBoer took his first breath on February 27, 1958 and his last breath on August 1, 2026, in Bonners Ferry Hospital. Gregg was born unto Judith and Douglas DeBoer. Gregg’s childhood years were spent in Bonners Ferry and Coeur d’Alene. His adult years were mainly spent in Bonners.
Gregg did a variety of jobs. Working in construction, mill work...
Raymond Omer Hinthorn
Jul 10, 2026
Raymond Omer Hinthorn, 86, was born in 1939 in Bloomington Normal Hospital to Omer and Leta Hinthorn of Towanda, Illinois. He died in his home on July 10, 2026, just 4 weeks shy of his 87th birthday, surrounded by his loving family.
Dad was one of 10 siblings growing up in Illinois farm country. Stories from that period are scarce, but...
Judy Ann Mulvaney
Jul 2, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished Judy Mulvaney, who peacefully left this earth on July 2, 2026, at the age of 72, surrounded by the love of her family.
Judy was born on October 8, 1953, in Pasadena, CA to Warren Cundiff and Juanita Cundiff (Mills).
An adventurous soul, she embraced new places and experiences throughout her young...
Kay Edgar Cossairt
Jul 2, 2026
Kay was born to Cecil and Carol Cossairt in Bonners Ferry, August 12, 1932. He passed away July 2, 2026.
Kay attended school in Boundary County, graduating in 1950. He joined the Air Force, spending time in Texas, Colorado, Washington and England. After the military, Kay met Barbara Turner, they married July 1, 1956. Kay worked at Brown’s Mill in Naples...
Leonidas "Leon" Basdekas
Jun 21, 2026
Leonidas “Leon” Basdekas was born on June 14, 1965, in San Antonio, Texas. Leon is survived by his wife, Peggy O’Neil Basdekas, his two children, Neil “Riven” Basdekas and Katina “Katie” Basdekas (Sage Moehring-Miller), his sister Alexandra “Lexy” Basdekas Kessler (Iver Kessler), and his father, Demetrios Basdekas of Kastoria, Greece. He is preceded in death by his mother, Rita Hightower...
Phyllis Ann Karnes
Jun 18, 2026
Phyllis Ann Karnes, born November 18, 1944, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, passed away June 18, 2026, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho surrounded by the love of her family, leaving behind a legacy of faith and devotion that will be cherished for generations.
Phyllis graduated from Bonners Ferry High School in 1963 and married her high school sweetheart, Michael Karnes, that same year....
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