Obituaries
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Tricia Sperry, 58
"Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal."
Lynnelle 'Nelle' Coler, 52
Nelle Coler and the cancer that has plagued her for four years died on Sept. 9, 2011. Lynnelle Marie Scott was born in Missoula, Mont., on May 29, 1959, to Ray…
Charles E. 'Gene' Derry, 79
Charles E. "Gene" Derry, longtime resident of St. Maries, died Sept. 8, 2011, at his home in St. Maries. He was born March 23, 1932, to Mark and Luella (Brown)…
John Podesta Jr., 82
John William Podesta Jr. died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in Coeur d'Alene after a long illness. John was born March 18, 1929, in Clayton, Mich., to John W. Podes…
Marlyce Sverdsten, 80
Marlyce Sverdsten, 80, of Coeur d'Alene, passed away Sept. 9, 2011, at her home. She was born June 27, 1931, in Eau Claire, Wisc. At a young age Marlyce moved …
Lydia Alma McDowell, 88
Alma passed away peacefully with her daughter, Chris McDowell, at her side on Sept. 8, 2011, at Hospice House of Hummingbird Fields in Hayden. She will be miss…
Dr. Robert Scates, 93
Robert "Bob" Scates passed away at his home in Coeur d'Alene on Sept. 9, 2011. Bob was born on Dec. 18, 1917, in Somersworth, N.H. to the Rev. Elmer and Beatri…
Julie Garron, 60
Julie Garron died Sept. 6, 2011, in the Idaho mountains she loved.
David 'The Bear' Duane Nelson, 55
David "The Bear" Nelson, 55, of Petersburg, Ill., died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011, in Chicago, Ill.
Clinton Paul Schroeder, 82
1929-2011
Jerome Severt Madsen, 63
Jerome Severt Madsen died Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, at his home. He was born Aug. 3, 1948, in Minot, N.D., to Severt and Marion Madsen.
Carol A. Paremsky, 71
Carol A. Paremsky, 71, of Rathdrum, passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, at the Life Care Center of Coeur d'Alene.
Dorothy Jean Browning, 84
Dorothy Jean Browning passed away Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011, on her 84th birthday.
John W. Booth (Jack), 81
John W. Booth (Jack), was born Nov. 7, 1929, and died Sept. 8, 2011, with complications of congestive heart and renal failure. One of five children of Cliff an…
Dr. Bob Ebert, 60
Robert A. Ebert, DDS, 60, of Coeur d'Alene, died Sept. 5, 2011. Bob was born May 7, 1951, in Ripon, Wis., and grew up on a dairy farm near Montello, Wis.