Mary Jane Morical, 90

Mary Jane Morical, 90, passed away Tuesday Nov. 30, 2021, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, due to complications from COVID. She was born in Cataldo, Idaho, on July 4, 1931, to Harold and Mabel (Erickson) Higbee. Mary and her two sisters grew up in Cataldo, Idaho, and she graduated from Kingston High School.

ln 1950, she married Alfred L. Linville and had two sons, Mark Linville, 66, Manhattan, Kan., and Milo Linville, 64, Damascus, Ore. ln later years she was married to William G. Morical, who passed away in 2011.

Mary was pastor at Church of the Truth in Coeur d'Alene for over 30 years, dedicating much of her life to the ministry. She was also a lover of music and an accomplished piano player.

She is survived by her two sisters, Sarah Hietala and Jo Higbee of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; her two sons, Mark (Beth) Morical and Milo (Denine) Morical; grandchildren, Milo Jr., Micah, Caleb and Lily; great-grandchildren Milo III and Keeley; nieces Gayle Schenkenberger and Carol Anderson, and nephew Bumper Yanzick.

No services are planned at this time.

Yates Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of final arrangements.