Thomas Keith Andrews Jr. (T.K.), 83

Thomas Keith Andrews Jr. (T.K.), 83, peacefully went to his heavenly home Sunday, April 3, 2016, surrounded by his three daughters.

T.K. was predeceased by his wife, JoAn. He is survived by his sister, Janice Eliason; and his daughters, Kimber L. Andrews Rolfe, Traci L. Andrews and Cheri’ R. Andrews; five grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.

He touched many lives and was considered a kind surrogate father and grandfather. He was particularly known for his service as a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel, receiving the Army Commendation Medal and the Meritorious Service Medal. He also served as a Hunter Education Instructor for Washington receiving the Washington State Community Service Award, in addition served as Deacon of Spirit Lake Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Spirit Lake Baptist Church in Spirit Lake, Idaho. The family requests that any memorial donations be made in T.K. Andrews Jr.’s name to the Hospice House of North Idaho, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

“And, whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.” Colossians 3:17.

Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home in Priest River is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guest book at sherman-knapp.com.