Cleone Margaret Gerde-Drange, 80

Cleone Margaret Gerde-Drange of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, was born Aug. 3, 1942, to Palmer and Margaret Gerde at Powers Lake, N.D. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 80, on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

Cleone is survived by her daughters, Pena (Doug) Park of Billings, Mont., and Ronda (Roger) House of Post Falls, Idaho; along with six grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Cleone is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Norman ‘Buddy’ Drange; sons Todd Allan Drange and Johnnie Paul Drange; sister Bertha Rissling; and their parents.

No services are planned. Yates Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Cleone’s online memorial and sign her guestbook at www.yatesfuneralhomes.com.