Dorothea 'Dottie' Brouse, 79

With family by her side, Dorothea “Dottie” Brouse, 79, passed away Nov. 30, 2013, after a long courageous battle with cancer.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Kenneth Brouse (Worley, Idaho); her sister, Elaine Ragos (Hawaii); and seven children, Marcial Laude (Spokane, Wash.), Brian Laude (Worley), Minio Brouse (Coeur d’Alene, Idaho), Cello Brouse (Clarkston, Wash.), Terry Duncan (Spokane), Denny Legaspi (Coeur d’Alene) and Kenia Mariani (Spokane); and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A private celebration of life will be held at her family’s home.