James Evart Lamping

James Evart Lamping of Dalton Gardens passed away at Hospice House surrounded by friends and family on June 2, 2014. Jim was born May 2, 1944. He went to school in the Puget Sound area and college at Central WA. He moved to Coeur d’ Alene in 1968 and began a 33 year career teaching in the Cd’A School District. He spent 2 years teaching for the Department of Defense in Okinawa.

He was a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather. He was a great story teller and avid outdoors man. He is survived by his wife Martha, his children Jeff Lamping, Caren Grout, and Taylor Alexander. He is preceded in death by his first wife Mel.

We will forever remember how he brought life to a story and made everyone laugh. Anyone wishing to may make a donation to Hospice of North Idaho, 9493 N. Government Way, Hayden, ID 83835.