Obituaries

Mar 28, 2022

Loretta Elaine Bliss, 74, died peacefully at her home on March 28, 2022 in Bonners Ferry. Loretta was born on November 9, 1947 the daughter of Howard and Lorna Sutton Pfeif in Yakima, Washington. No services are planned at this time. The family has provided this brief notice as a place to leave messages or memories. If a full obituary...

Mar 27, 2022

We are sad to announce that Richard Lee Hollenbeck, loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and an active community member died at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, on March 27, 2022. He leaves behind a loving family and a community who miss him tremendously.

Born on September 4, 1934 in Bowman, North Dakota to Beula and Harry...

Mar 26, 2022

Carol Dillin passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022, in Bonners Ferry with family by her side.

Carol was born on August 31, 1937, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho to Edward and Mary Alice Houck.  Carol grew up with her older brother Edward on the family farm north of Copeland.  She was one of the first students to...

Mar 25, 2022

Rachel Dianne Sego Snider peacefully passed away on March 25, 2022 in the comfort of her home and onto her eternal home with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  Dianne is survived by her son (Jonathan), sisters-in-law (Kathleen Sego and Janet Snider), Nephews/Nieces, Lewis Sego (Nancy), Tom Sego (Kirstin), Bryon Sego (Kathy), Sean Sego (Michelle), and Kathleen Brown (Rich),...

Mar 24, 2022

Bill Clark passed away peacefully on March 24, 2022 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho with his family by his side. Services will be held at 2:00 pm on April 23 rd at the United Methodist Church in Bonners Ferry.

Billy Jack Clark was born in Sandpoint, Idaho on April 13, 1937. A sister, Susan, joined him ten months...

Mar 17, 2022

Paul Steven Perez passed away on March 17, 2022, at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital in Montana at the age of 61 due to covid complications. Paul was born on Feb. 19th, 1961 in Bradenton, Florida to Alexander and Joyce Perez.  He was the sixth of seven siblings.

Paul moved to Bonners Ferry as a teenager with his family. ...

Mar 16, 2022

Lois Louise Frazier, 80, of Bonners Ferry, Idaho passed away March 16, 2022 at Boundary County Restorium. Born January 11, 1942 in Princeton, Minnesota to John and Laurene Boehm, her family moved in 1946 to Hope, Idaho and then to Clark Fork, Idaho.

In high school she was Prom Queen, selected to Girls State, and graduated as...

Mar 16, 2022

Richard E. Waterloo passed peacefully in the care of Pacifica Senior Living in Pinehurst, Idaho with help of Hospice and wonderful staff there on March 16, 2022 with daughter close to him. He is at peace now and living life as he would like in heaven after a long battle of Alzheimer’s.

Dick, as he went by,...

Mar 10, 2022

John Edward Sekon III, 75, passed away on March 10, 2022 in Kalispell, MT. John was born on January 17, 1947 the son of John and Mary Sekorky Sekon in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. There will be no services held at this time. The family has provided this brief notice as a place to leave messages or memories, if a full obituary...

Mar 9, 2022

Carl Boss, 74, passed away on March 9, 2022 at Boundary County Nursing Home in Bonners Ferry. Carl was born on June 14, 1947 the son of Carl and Alene Haller Boss in Grand Junction, Colorado. Services will be held later in the summer. This brief notice was provided by the family as a place to leave messages or memories....

Mar 9, 2022

Claudia Jeanne (Howe) Sommers, 76, went home to be with Jesus on March 9, 2022. Claudia was born February 9, 1946, to Clyde and Helen Howe in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.

She valued her family time and loved planning, (starting in January) our annual Christmas party which she and Wayne started about 30 years ago.

She...

Mar 5, 2022

Dorothy Ann Wood, 98, died on March 5, 2022 at Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry. Dorothy was born August 24, 1923 in Woodland, California to Theodore and Maude Summers Meyers. There will be no services at this time. Family has provided this brief notice as a place to leave messages or memories. If a full obituary is provided it...

Feb 19, 2022

Charles Robert Johnson, 92, passed away peacefully at home on February 19, 2022 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Charles was born on February 16, 1930 the son of Charles and Irma Ohm Johnson in Cocolalla, Idaho. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. The family has provided this brief announcement as a place to leave messages or memories. When...

Feb 18, 2022

On the evening of February 18, 2022, we lost and are mourning the passing of a true southern gentleman, a great man. James (Jim) Roger Hogan, 75, was the middle child born to Reaves (Red) Elwood Hogan and Gloria Gail Morgan (Hogan) Register, both deceased, and to the man who raised Jim, his stepdad, Pete Register, who treated Jim...

Feb 15, 2022

Cathy Pease-Briggs, 64, passed away suddenly on February 15, 2022 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho from natural causes.  The second of five children, Cathy was born April 11, 1957 to Lonny and Jo Chapel.  Cathy was raised in Troy, Montana and graduated Troy High School in 1975.  Cathy gave birth to her only son a year later, married a year...

Feb 14, 2022

Lila Kaye Cox, 64, passed away peacefully at her home on February 14, 2022 in Bonners Ferry. Lila was born on July 20, 1957 the daughter of James and Ruth Majeski Cox in Streator, Illinois.

Lila was very family oriented and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. They would get together every chance they could....

Feb 11, 2022

“We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.”                Chuck Palahniuk

Bill Tompkins passed away as he wanted to, peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Bill was born to Florence Elizabeth and James Anthony Tompkins on August 11, 1926 in Healdon, Oklahoma. He completed their family...

Feb 6, 2022

Barry L. Davis was born May 7, 1946 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to George and Jean Davis. He moved to his new home February 6, 2022 due to complications of Lewy Body Dementia.

Upon graduating from school, he moved to California where he met his future wife, Pam. They were married November 27, 1968 in Orangevale, California and...

Jan 27, 2022

Joyce Jean Gish, the eldest daughter of Harold and Jeanette (Shoup) Chapman, was born on July 21, 1934 in Springfield, Ohio.  She entered that heavenly realm on January 27, 2022, at 8:03 PM after patiently enduring the past couple of weeks in the apartment she shared with Dad at the Luther Park Care Facility in Sandpoint, Idaho.  Her sojourn...

Jan 20, 2022

David Andrew Trice, 87, died on January 20, 2022 at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. David was born on May 23, 1934 in Long Beach, California the son of Newton and Thelma Morse Trice.

Viewing will be held on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at Bonners Ferry Funeral Home. Graveside Services...