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Marilyn Margaret Elliot (age 89) passed away Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020 at Cheney Care Center in Cheney, Wash. Marilyn peacefully joined husband John Elliot on their eternal adventure together. Marilyn leaves her nine children, Margaret (Bill) Elliot Heming, Jack (Maureen) Elliot, Marie (Alois) Elliot Gartner, Yvonne (Steve) Elliot Grenley, Patrica Anne (Howard) Elliot Malcolm, Theresa Elliot Cheslek, Laura Elliot Parsons, Cheryl (Steve) Elliot Ripley, Bill (Christine) Elliot; 19...
Turpin, Nora Lou Moore, Spokane, was born Feb. 6, 1950 to Harold and Ruth (Lacy) Moore in St. Ignatius, Montana. Nora passed on Oct. 3, 2020. Nora was always on the move. Her family moved to Spokane when she was a child, where she later met and married the love of her life Dale Richard Turpin. Following his career, they raised their family moving to California, Hawaii, Japan, Alaska, Ohio and then back home to Spokane in 2009. While she missed her extended family, she loved...
John Delbert Reitmeier John Delbert Reitmeier, age 79, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sept. 19, 2020. John was born on March 19, 1941, in Spokane, Wash. to Harry and Theda Reitmeier. John graduated from Cheney High School in 1959, their golden anniversary. After high school, John met his wife Judy through a mutual friend and they were married in June of 1964. After marriage, John worked with his dad as a welder in his dad's welding shop before switching careers to...
Cynthia (Cindy) Marie Curry, age 60, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in Mt. Holly, N.J. on Sept. 9, 2020 succumbing to metastatic breast cancer. Cynthia was born in Portland, Ore. to Walter and Diane Edwards on Nov. 27, 1959. She was proudly an "Air Force Brat" with several moves as a child. After graduating from Cheney High School in 1978 she moved to Spokane working for Crescent warehouse. As an Air Force wife she moved to Anchorage, Alaska and later to Browns...
John Gilbert Reitmeier, age 79, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sept. 19, 2020. John was born on March 19, 1941, in Spokane, Wash. to Harry and Theda Reitmeier. John graduated from Cheney High School in 1959, their golden anniversary. After high school, John met his wife Judy through a mutual friend and they were married in June of 1964. After marriage, John worked with his dad as a welder in his dad’s welding shop before switching careers to operate Texaco and Shell service stations. John spent the last 21 years o...
Leland Gale Dow, age 65, passed away peacefully on Sept. 9, 2020. He was a 1973 graduate of Cheney High School. Leland was a lifetime resident of Cheney. He continued his family tradition of farming and enjoyed socializing with family and friends. Leland was preceded in death by his parents Alvin and Marvel Dow, sisters Janice and Beverly, and brother Ronnie. He is survived by his son Robert, daughter Kim (Eric) Loghry, grandson Foster and granddaughter Cheyenne of Ely,...
Jean Marie Staley Morton passed away tragically on Aug. 3, 2020, in Castle Rock, Colo., from loneliness and a broken heart. Jean was born May 17, 1951 at Larson Air Force Base in Moses Lake, Wash. Jean was an honor graduate from the Medical Lake High School class of 1969, Medical Lake, Wash. She went on to graduate from Spokane Falls Community College in 1971. She then married Jerry A. Morton in June of that same year. They moved to Longmont, Colorado and Jean worked at a...
Dennis Boardman, 60, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Aug. 22, 2020 at home in Caldwell, Idaho. Dennis was born in Panama City, Fla. to Arthur and Laverne Boardman on April 2, 1960. After graduating in 1978 from Cheney High School, he attended and graduated Eastern Washington University. Dennis was a journeyman electrician. He owned and operated Moonlight Electric in Oregon. He also worked in Spokane, Anchorage, Boise and Quincy. He was a proud member of IBEW Local Union...
Peggy Dillon, formerly of Medical Lake, died July 13, 2020 in McCall, Idaho. She was born to Bobby and Mildred (Pasley) Jones in July 1959 in Ephrata, Wash. After graduating and working for a short time in Ephrata, she moved to the Spokane area, attended Spokane Falls Community College and worked in the legal profession for a short time. Peggy and her husband moved to Medical Lake where she had a small business training horses and giving riding lessons. She competed...
Thelma Blake-Cook passed away on Sept. 1, 2020. She was born to Jim and Ruby Cook on July 21, 1942 in Glasgow, Mont. Thelma moved to Medical Lake in 1973. Two years later she met the love of her life and second husband Exie A Cook, who proceeded her in death on Jan. 13, 2017. Thelma was a mother of eight, grandmother/great-grandmother of 25. Her family was everything to her and she will be missed as she joins her husband Exie Alden Cook, son Roy G. Blake and...
JULY 27, 1951-MAY 11, 2020 Angele Edna Bornninkhof, long time Cheney resident passed at her home May 11, 2020. Cremation has taken place; Angie's remains are to be place next to her mother in Shelby, Montana. Angele (Angie) was born in Toole County, Shelby Montana. She attended Shelby Public school between 1957 and graduated from Shelby High School in 1979; the home of the Tigers and the Coyotes. Angie left Shelby and lived in various locations in Spokane, before settling in...
JoAnn Joyce Mehl was born in Eagle Grove Iowa, May 19, 1943. Her parents Gaylord Amos Mehl and Leora Mae Newcomb raised JoAnn with her older brother Larry and younger sister, Marilyn in Iowa until JoAnn was 11 years old. They then moved to Tucson, Arizona where she lived the remainder of her youth. She Graduated from Rincon High school in 1961 after which she hopped into her Coral Lark convertible and set her sights from the dust and heat of Arizona to the ocean breezes of...
Survivors are wife of 58 years, Diane, daughter Xandra Victor [Ardell] and twin grandchildren Halie and Joe Champlin. His parents Donald and Joyce McHenry, preceded him in death. After graduating from North Central, Whitworth and U of W in Civil Engineering, he and his wife became young owners of Bunkers Resort on Williams Lake. He operated and developed the property with the future always in sight for nearly 60 years. Brad loved hunting Canadian geese, fishing for trout, steelhead and salmon. He was a collector of old wester...
Arthur "Art" Logan passed away peacefully at his home in Cheney, Wash. at the age of 93 on Aug. 12, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was a loving son, husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and a great friend. He was born Feb. 19, 1927 to Arthur and Cecelia Carroll Logan in Bayonne, N.J. where he spent his childhood. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1944-46. Art then married the love of his life, Barbara A. Haas, on July 11, 1957. They raised four children in Ringwood, N....
Dianne E. Christensen was born on Aug. 18, 1943, and passed away peacefully on Aug. 8, 2020. She was born in Seattle, Wash. and spent her earlier years from age 10 in Hayden, Idaho. On June 17, 1961 she married Lonnie L. Christensen in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Together over their 59 years of marriage they lived in and around Cheney, Wash. A woman of many talents, along with being a homemaker, Dianne worked at Eastern Washington University as a baker, at both Cheney Junior High a...
“Bob” Bobbie L. Huotari was born on Dec. 24, 1943, in Everett, Wash. Bob died in Cheney, Wash. on July 1, 2020. He is survived by his wife Joan, children; Tana (Larry) Yoder of Cheney, Bret (Ceila) Huotari of Chehalis, Wash., Jason (Lecy) Huotari of Cheney along with 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Also his sister, Linda (Ron) Burke, Russ (Enid) Huotari, Brian Huotari, Mike (Irene) Young, and Doug Brunk. Bob was preceded in death by his mother Lois Savage (Di...
Stan Glasgow passed away June 20 after suffering a brain aneurism. Stan was born in Spokane, Dec. 12, 1967. He is survived by the love of his life, Heidi Heimdel, his dog Jack, his parents, Glenda and Gary Glasgow, his sister Jennifer Vega, her children, Van, Tomei and Jace Vega and Ben Knaff. His Grandmother, Myrtle Glasgow, Aunt Linda (Bill) Odell, Uncle Dale (Sharon) Alexander, Uncle Butch (Vicki) Denton and many cousins. Stan was an employee of the Medical Lake School Dist...
Joseph “Joe” Hinson (82) passed away on June 25, 2020, and is now with Jesus in heaven. He was born on Dec. 12, 1937 in Mount Olive, N.C., fourth of five children to Joe and Eva Hinson. He grew up in Mount Olive, N.C. where his father worked for the Mt Olive Pickle Co., which Joe was a fan of his entire life. Joe joined the Air Force when he was 17, which took him all over the world. Joseph “Joe” met Pat (Sullivan) Hinson in Wenatchee, Wash. while cruising around the A&W with...
June Marie Lemley Roloff, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away unexpectedly on June 11, 2020. She was 87. A 20-year resident of Cheney, Washington, June was born in Ridgefield, Washington on Nov. 11, 1932, to Les and Ruth Lemley. She leaves behind her husband of 68 years, Norman, daughter Kelly Morgan and her husband John, daughter Jan Couture and her husband Jacques, cherished grandchildren Michael and Olivia, treasured friend Cheri Wickstrom, her constant compani...
Robert (Mac) McDonald, 73, of Clarkston, Wash. died Friday, June 19, 2020, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho. Pikeminnow anglers up and down the Columbia and Snake rivers in Washington and Idaho revere Mac as a bounty hunter for the predatory fish, and he met his soulmate Linda Moore while working to protect juvenile salmon and steelhead with the Pacific States Marine Fishery Commission. Mac is a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and during his career as a KC-135...
A celebration of life honoring Masami “Dick” Nagamitsu, will be held at the Lind Cemetery on June 20 at 3 p.m. Please join the family at Lind’s Lion club for refreshments and sharing of memories following the service....
Robert (Bob) John Abel, 81, of Medical Lake, Wash. passed away peacefully on June 9, 2020, surrounded in love by his children. Bob spent his formative years in Spokane and attended St. Patrick Catholic School, where he met several of his lifelong friends who still gather once a month. He was a proud member of the Coast Guard before marrying Dorothy O’Connor in 1971. He worked for Diamond Drilling, which took him all over the Pacific Northwest, the Bureau of Reclamation at G...
Kurt Sterzelbach ,Sr., age 79, passed away May 24, 2020 at his home in Cheney, Wash. Kurt is survived by his wife of 58 years, Nancy Sterzelbach, two children: Kurt (Carrie) Sterzelbach Jr., and Julie (Christian) Blaakman. He also leaves behind four grandchildren: Nathan (Tashina) Cooper, Brenon Mowreader, Gaven Mowreader and Maggie Mowreader and one great-grandson, Jordan. In addition he is also survived by his brother Hans Sterzelbach of Grand Island, N.Y. Kurt is preceded in death by his mother Liesel. Kurt is a veteran...
The Lord called Elwin Clifford Gresham to heaven on Thursday, May 21, 2020. Cliff Gresham was born in the deep woods of Sandpoint, Idaho on July 26, 1929. His parents were Clifford Bryan Gresham and Sarah Irene (Ludrick) Gresham. He had one older brother, Grant, who was killed in an accident that also injured Cliff at age nine. In reflecting on Cliff's life, he was a man who worked hard to better himself as illustrated in his military career, marriage, family life and in his c...
Michael Wayne Maher, 67, of Medical Lake, made "his last trip to the damn hospital" on May 10, 2020 and passed peacefully. The child of an airman, Mike spent his childhood moving around and believed this travel and life-experience was critical to his outlook and shaped his views and values. As the oldest, he was known as the "ringleader" and would often tell his younger siblings and cousins they could do whatever they wanted as long as they "didn't get caught." He was a...
