Lauri Vogel Kittredge, 59

Lauri Vogel Kittredge passed away on December 21, 2015. Lauri was born February 5, 1956 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho to Ellis and Sue Vogel. She attended school in Bonners Ferry before moving with her family to Coeur d’Alene in 1972 where she finished high school. Lauri received a degree in accounting from the College of Idaho in 1978 and was a practicing CPA until a few months before her death. It was a career she loved and excelled at.

Lauri met her husband, Tim Kittredge, at the College of Idaho and they married in 1978. Tim was the love of her life. They lived in San Diego, California for the majority of their married life and made frequent vacation trips to Hawaii. Lauri was an avid birder, loved hiking with Tim, and enjoyed various craft and sewing projects in her spare time.

Lauri is survived by her husband of 37 years, Tim Kittredge of San Diego; her mother, Sue Vogel of Emmett, Idaho; her sister, Kathy Crable of Springfield, Oregon and her nephews and godsons, Jason Anderson of Berlin, Germany and Matt Anderson of Cincinnati, Ohio; her aunt, Lucille White of Emmett, Idaho; her uncle John White of Kennewick, Washington; and numerous cousins and extended family. She was preceded in death by her father, Ellis Vogel.

A private service is planned. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (www.pancan.org), 1500 Rosecrans Ave, Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.