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Sylvia Naomi Warren, 88

Sylvia Naomi Warren, 88, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away Jan. 10, 2018, at her home. Sylvia was born Dec. 4, 1929, in Sausalito, Calif., to Sylvia and Arthur Ahlstrad, the youngest of three daughters.

Sylvia grew up in Spokane, Wash. where she attended and graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in 1948. She worked for the city of Spokane in data processing from 1967 to 1976. She later went to work for Seafirst Bank (Bank of America) in Seattle in 1976, eventually working her way to the position of Executive Vice President/Manager, working in data security. Sylvia retired in 1997.

She loved to travel, camp, hike and cross-country ski. In her later years she became an avid reader and collector of books and memorabilia concerning Native Americans and Lewis and Clark.

Sylvia is survived by one son, Christopher Warren of Spokane; one daughter, Julie (John) DiMeo of Mount Vernon, Wash.; three grandchildren, Justyn Kay DiMeo, Elizabeth Ann DiMeo and John Robert DiMeo III; two great-grandchildren, Kaylee DiMeo and Jose Ibarra; and one sister, Hazel Ellsworth of Spokane.

The family suggests that memorial may be made to Alzheimer’s/dementia research.

Bell Tower Funeral Home and Crematory have been entrusted with arrangements and you may view her online memorial at www.belltowerfuneralhome.com.