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  • Sandra L. Hanner

    Updated Nov 24, 2021

    Sandra L. Hanner Dec. 22, 1948 - Nov. 16, 2021 Sandra L. Hanner, went home to be with The Lord on Nov. 16, 2021. Sandra was born on Dec. 22, 1948 in Minneapolis, Minn. She married Charles Hanner on Feb. 27, 1971. Sandra lived in Minnesota prior to moving to Salt Lake City and later to Washington. She was a devoted wife and mother as well as a volunteer for the school district. Sandra is survived by her husband Chuck Hanner of 50 years, son Roger Hanner of Cheney, Wash. and... Full story

  • Elroy C. McDermott

    Updated Nov 24, 2021

    Elroy C. McDermott Dec. 22, 1933 - Nov. 14, 2021 Surrounded by his children, Elroy C. McDermott peacefully passed away on Nov. 14, 2021. He is survived by his daughters Christie L. McDermott, Shelly Tracy (Von R Tracy), Lorraine Jones, (Loyal Allen), Elizabeth Jones, his son, Patrick E. McDermott (Angie McDermott), his 19 grandchildren and 39 great- grandchildren. Elroy was born to George Fisher McDermott and Berniece Casperson in Clifton, Idaho on Dec. 22, 1933. He is... Full story

  • Christopher "Chris" Hale

    Updated Nov 18, 2021

    Christopher "Chris" Hale June 29, 1965 - Nov. 5, 2021 Christopher "Chris" Hale, 56, a long-time resident of Cheney, Wash., died at his home on Nov. 5, 2021. An avid fly-fisherman, outdoorsman, and billiard, he will be missed by his many friends and family alike. Chris is survived by his mother, Mary Kaye Hale and his brothers, Brian, Phil, Mark, and John. He is predeceased by his father, Alan Hale, and brother Steve. Chris was born at Edwards AFB in Kern County, Calif. on... Full story

  • Patricia Collins-Czako

    Updated Nov 18, 2021

    Patricia Collins-Czako (Patti) Jan. 2, 1950 – Oct. 19, 2021 Patricia Collins-Czako passed away Oct. 19, 2021 in Spokane Wash. She was born in Pittsburg, Pa. on Jan. 2, 1950 to Jim and Doris Collins. Patti graduated from Fox Chapel High School. Upon graduation she attended Alvernia School of Nursing, where she earned her LPN certification. She went on to work at Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh. In 1970 Patti met and later married her husband Steve. They celebrated their 50th... Full story

  • Laurie Jo (Harrison) Bowman

    Updated Nov 11, 2021

    Laurie Jo (Harrison) Bowman, daughter of Dave and Norma Harrison of Vancouver, Wash, passed away on Oct. 14, 2021. Laurie was born Sept 21, 1960 at Coulee Dam, Wash Memorial Services for Laurie Jo (Harrison) Bowman will be held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 223 S. Hallet St., Medical Lake, WA, on Nov. 13, 2021 at 2:30 PM....

  • Patrick Eugene Deresch

    Updated Nov 11, 2021

    Patrick Eugene Deresch Oct. 16, 1953 – Nov. 1, 2021 It is with heavy but hoping hearts that we announce the death of Patrick Eugene Deresch, 67, originally of Minn. He passed away on Nov.1, 2021 at home in Spokane after a valiant battle with cancer. Having enlisted in the US Army at the age of 16, he proved himself a good soldier to the end, and endured great pain without complaint or blame. "Pat" is survived by partner Shay; his beloved aunt Beverly; step sister Sissy; d...

  • Leland (Beetle) Bailey

    Updated Nov 11, 2021

    Leland (Beetle) Bailey Jan. 21, 1935 - Oct. 26, 2021 Leland (Beetle) Bailey passed away peacefully Oct. 26, 2021 in Thermal Calif. He was born Jan. 21, 1935 to Henry Bailey and Lenna Glenn Benscoter of Sandpoint, Idaho. When he was 17 he enlisted in the US Coast Guard as a cook. He married Norma Jean Masterpolo in 1955. He retired from the Coast Guard in 1972, and went to Spokane Community College and got his culinary arts degree. From 1980 to 1985 Beetle and Norma opened...

  • Barbara Ann Drake

    Updated Nov 11, 2021

    Barbara Ann Drake Nov. 18, 1956 - Oct. 29, 2021 Barbara Ann Drake, age 64 of rural Waco, NE died Fri., Oct. 29, 2021 at Norfolk, NE surrounded by family. Barbara Ann Pherson-Drake was born Nov. 18, 1956 to Ernest and Harriet (Carlson) Pherson in Fargo, ND at St. John's Hospital. Barbara was baptized by Rev. Gjerrnes (who also had baptized Barbara's mother). Barb attended elementary school at Horace Mann for K & 1st grade, then Washington Elementary for 2nd through 6th grade. S...

  • Genevieve (Ginny) Lucille Muench

    Updated Nov 11, 2021

    Genevieve (Ginny) Lucille Muench Feb. 26, 1935 - Oct. 12, 2021 Genevieve (Ginny) Lucille Muench passed away Tue. morning, Oct. 12th, in Spokane, Wash. She was born to Mary Houska and William Masek in Valparaiso, Neb., on Feb. 26, 1935. Genevieve graduated from Weston High School in 1951, received her teacher's certification from the University of Nebraska and taught in a 1-room school house for 3 years. Genevieve met her husband, Edwin, while he was in the Air Force and statio...

  • Laurie Jo Harrison Bowman

    Updated Nov 4, 2021

    Laurie Jo Harrison Bowman, daughter of Dave and Norma Harrison of Vancouver, Wash, passed away on Oct 14, 2021. Laurie was born Sept 21, 1960 at Coulee Dam, Wash. She spent her early years of grade school at Davenport, Wash., enjoying Little League games, the swimming pool, twirling her baton and going to basketball games with friends. She liked taking baton lessons with her big sis and delighted in many escapades with her brother, Karl. Laurie spent her junior high and high...

  • Robert "Bob" Quinn, PhD.

    Updated Oct 28, 2021

    Sept. 1, 1942 - Oct. 10, 2021 Robert "Bob" Quinn, 79, from Cheney, passed away Oct. 10, 2021, in Spokane following a 3 ½ year battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. The retired Eastern Washington University geography professor was born in Los Angeles, Calif. Sept. 1, 1942 to William and Emma Quinn. Quinn is survived by his wife of 30 years, Sue, step-daughter, Diana Kautzman, husband Dan and children Austin (Maddie) and Brianna (Noah); daughters Sara Fortune (Richard),... Full story

  • Joan H. Wells

    Updated Oct 28, 2021

    Joan H. Wells, 91, passed away Oct. 18, 2021 at the Cheney Nursing Home. Joan was born Oct. 18, 1930....

  • Ray Eldon Osterberg

    Updated Oct 21, 2021

    Aug. 5, 1934 – Oct. 9, 2021 The Spirit of Ray Eldon Osterberg left his body in Cheney, Wash. and went to Paradise on Oct. 9, 2021. He was born on his grandparent's farm between Troy and Deary, Idaho, on Aug. 5, 1934, to Alex Ruben and Minnie Elizabeth Fredman Osterberg. He married Dolores Marie Colomb on Feb. 24, 1957 at Colfax. Ray graduated from Moscow High School in 1952 and joined the Air Force in 1953. He served 22 years and 2 months (in Korea, Germany (twice) and O... Full story

  • Carol Louise Petersen

    Updated Oct 21, 2021

    Sept. 1, 1945 - Oct. 10, 2021 Carol Louise Petersen was born in Wallace, Idaho and after living for a short time in Davenport and Sprague Wash., returned to Wallace to graduate in 1963. After graduation she worked at the Idaho First National Bank where she met her future husband Larry Petersen, a teacher at Wallace High School. She had her first son, Sam, while living in Wallace and in 1967 she and Larry moved to Medical Lake where they had their next two sons Ben and Joe.... Full story

  • D'Metri Malik Strait "Meech"

    Updated Oct 14, 2021

    D'Metri Malik Strait "Meech". Oct. 14, 2002 - Sept. 29, 2021 We are sad to announce the passing of our beloved son D'Metri Malik Strait "Meech". He was diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer in the middle of his senior year at Cheney High School. Meech would not allow this to break his spirit or take away his infectious smile. He fought bravely till the end, passing away at the age of 18 on Sep. 29, 2021, after a very tough 8 ½ month battle with cancer. Meech was born on Oct.... Full story

  • Lonnie L. Christensen

    Updated Oct 14, 2021

    Lonnie L. Christensen July 23, 1938 – Sept. 11, 2021 Lonnie L. Christensen was born on July 23, 1938, and passed away on Sept. 11, 2021. He was born in Tekoa, Wash. and in 1943 moved with his family to Cheney to farm. He graduated from Cheney High School in 1959, and on June 17, 1961 he married Dianne E. Christensen in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Dianne passed away in 2020. Together, over their 59 years of marriage, they raised a loving family and lived in and around Cheney, W... Full story

  • Mark William Bolster

    Updated Oct 14, 2021

    Nov. 6, 1975 – Oct. 3, 2021 Mark William Bolster was a loving father, son and brother. He left this world unexpectedly on Oct. 3, 2021 at his home in Medical Lake, Wash. at age 45. Mark was born to William and Carol Bolster on Nov. 6, 1975 in Aurora, Colo. After graduating from Medical Lake High School in 1994, he went on to serve his country in both the Army and Air National Guard. He was a Blackhawk Helicopter mechanic in the Army National Guard from 1994-1996. Mark then tra... Full story

  • Nicky (Nick) Kermit Marsh

    Updated Oct 6, 2021

    Nicky (Nick) Kermit Marsh Jan. 17, 1949 - on Sept. 28, 2021 Nicky (Nick) Kermit Marsh was born in Spokane on Jan. 17, 1949 to Melvin (Mike) and Mary Marsh. He grew up and worked on the family farm outside of Cheney. Nick went to Amber Grade School and Cheney High School where he exceled in academics and basketball. He went on to Eastern Washington State College where he obtained a double major in teaching and Spanish, with a minor in psychology. Upon graduation, Nick's first... Full story

  • Malinda Sautter

    Updated Sep 30, 2021

    for Malinda Sautter on Sunday, Oct 3rd from 1 – 4 PM. Located at the Wren Pierson Building in Cheney, Wash., 615 4th St. There will be a short program at 2:00 PM....

  • Individual risk vs. community risk during a pandemic

    Dr. Kathy Crispell, Colfax-based telemedicine|Updated Sep 23, 2021

    It is human nature to think of risk in terms of how it pertains to us as individuals. It is understandable how one might think that their own risk is very low of being infected by SARS COV-2 virus, the virus that causes COVID19 disease, when only 10% of those who become infected in the USA develop symptoms severe enough to be hospitalized. An individual may also believe that their own risk is very low if they are generally healthy, not obese, not elderly, not a diabetic, or do not have other major health problems. However,...

  • Cliff and Jean Gresham Celebration of Life

    Updated Sep 23, 2021

    Celebration of Life for Cliff and Jean Gresham. Fri., Oct. 1, 2021. 3:00 PM Service at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. 639 Elm St. Cheney, WA 99004. Cake & Punch Reception to follow in Church Basement....

  • Celebration of Life

    Updated Sep 23, 2021

    Celebration of Life for Malinda Sautter on Sunday, Oct 3rd from 1 – 4 PM. Located at the Wren Pierson Building in Cheney, Wash., 615 4th St. There will be a short program at 2:00 PM.... Full story

  • Ruth J. Fox

    Updated Sep 23, 2021

    Ruth J. Fox June 6, 1937 - Sept. 15, 2021 Ruth J. Fox was born on June 6, 1937, in Seattle, Wash., and died on Sept. 15, 2021, in Spokane, Wash. She was preceded in death by her parents, Irvin and Arleen Josephson, and in-laws John and Rawena Fox. Ruth married Gerald Fox on Dec. 14, 1957, and they lived in Winona, Everett, Seattle, Spokane, and Cheney, Wash. Gerald passed away on May 13, 2006. Ruth graduated from Ballard High School in 1955 and was Ballard Seafair Queen the...

  • Joel Edward Hughes

    Updated Sep 16, 2021

    Joel Edward Hughes Sept. 19, 1979 – Sept. 8, 2021 Joel Edward Hughes went to be with the Lord on Sept. 8th, 2021. He was born on Sept. 19, 1979 in Montclair Calif., moving to Newport, Wash. at the age of two. His family then moved to Spokane, Wash. for a few years, settling in Cheney, Wash. when he was seven. He attended Cheney schools from elementary school through graduation. He attained his baccalaureate degree at Washington State University. Joel worked many years in r... Full story

  • Roger Wayne Horton

    Updated Aug 19, 2021

    Roger Wayne Horton July 26, 1958 – Aug. 10, 2021 Roger Wayne Horton was born to Howard Franklin Horton and Verdetta Evalo Landon in Hudson, Michigan on July 26, 1958 and died in Spokane, Wash. on Aug.10, 2021. He was raised in a family with five brothers and three sisters. Roger graduated from Hilltop High School in West Unity, Ohio, and earned his degree in Forestry from Michigan Technical University in Houghton, Mich. He married Mary Lynn Wolfrum in Spangle, Wash., on May 1... Full story

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