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Lynn Dickey, 74

| June 9, 2021 1:00 AM

Lynn Edward Dickey passed away on Dec. 10, 2020, from a three-year battle with cancer.

Lynn was born on Feb. 11, 1947, to Everett and Leona Dickey in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Lynn and his brother, Steve, grew up in Spirit Lake, Idaho. Lynn graduated from Lakeland High School in Rathdrum in 1965.

Lynn married Patty Boone, also of Spirit Lake, on Nov. 17, 1965, in Coeur d'Alene. Together they have a son, Bill Dickey of Salem, Ore. and a daughter, Carolyn McHorse of Eugene, Ore. Lynn and Patty celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary in November 2020.

Lynn is also survived by five granddaughters, one grandson, and two great-granddaughters.

Lynn worked at Kaiser Aluminum, Trentwood, for 32 years and retired Dec. 31, 1998. He enjoyed fishing as a young boy through adulthood at the head of Spirit Lake. He also enjoyed playing golf with family and friends. And he especially loved camping!

Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 19, at Real Life Church in Post Falls.