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Cary Lou Sherman, 79, suddenly passed away February 17, 2023 at Providence Sacred Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. He was born in Chrysler, Alabama to Lou and Lenora Davis Sherman. He married Linda R. Shaffer December 31, 1984 in Moses Lake, Washington. After a short time in Alabama, Cary came back to Washington working for Emerson Diesel in Seattle, Alaska and Kansas delivering and maintaining locomotive diesel engines. In 1970 he left Seattle, and headed to Eastern Washington to work... Full story
Harry Francis Hardy, 73, of Grand Coulee, Washington passed away with his family by his side the afternoon of Thursday July 13, 2023, in Spokane, Washington. Harry was born Sunday October 23, 1949, in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania to the home of Harry L. & Mary Jane Fox-Hardy. From 1969 to 1989, Harry served his country in the US Navy as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician. Retiring as an E-6; Petty Officer Harry F. Hardy's service record includes - Four "Good Conduct Awards"; the "US Navy "E" Ribbon"... Full story
Jack Herbert Zielsdorf passed on to be with the Lord on July 9, 2023 at about 9:00 PM at his home in Grand Coulee. Jack was born on March 24, 1942 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to his parents Hebert and Mary Zaielsdorf. He had 4 bothers, Bruce, Randy, Mark, and Tom. He graduated from High line High School in Burien, Washington where he met his future wife, Sharon Lee Janet. They were married in 1962. Both working and in 1967 God blessed them with a son, John Cody Zielsdorf. In 1969 they were blessed... Full story
7/16/1953 – 7/16/2023 Alice Mae Whitman, aged 70, passed away at her home in Peru, Indiana, surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Alice was born in Larned, Kansas to Oliver and Anna Foss and started and raised her family in Oklahoma and, eventually, Washington. For nearly 20 years, Alice owned and operated A&K Upholstery out of her home in Electric City, Washington. Recognized by her community, Alice selflessly donated her time each year to mend US Flags for the Spring Canyon C... Full story
Marjoe Ann Richards, 84, gained her heavenly independence on July 4, 2023, in Tahlequah, OK. She was born September 22, 1938, in Hollywood, CA the daughter of Richard Lee Webb and Helen Louise (Barber) Webb. Marjoe graduated from Boulder High School in Boulder, CO in 1956. She attended the University of Colorado on a full scholarship to the School of Music for playing the harp and was also blessed with the gift of perfect pitch. Marjoe's childhood was spent in Oceanside, CA until she moved to... Full story
Marie Yolanda Wyatt, age 88, a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a retired dental assistant died peacefully in Moscow, ID on June 26, 2023 with family members at her side. Yolanda was born on October 24, 1934 in San Antonio, TX to Constance McClintock (Grandma Mac). In her early years, she lived with her extended family and attended elementary and high schools in San Antonio. While in high school she participated in the band as a percussionist and in her senior year as the Drum Major.... Full story
Jeffrey Michael Perantie, born on July 11, 1970, in Renton, Washington, bid farewell to this world on July 3, 2023, at the age of 52. He leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him. Jeffrey was a devoted son, the beloved child of Corinne Mae Kirk. He was a cherished brother to Rob, Shawn, and Don, and their bond was a source of strength and support throughout their lives. The love and camaraderie shared between... Full story
Services for Richard Skordas will be held at Hennessey Valley Funeral Home, 1315 N Pines Rd., Spokane Valley, on Sunday, July 23 at 2:00 p.m. Following the funeral services, guests are invited to join Richard's family at Liberty Lake for a celebration of his life. Information on the celebration of life will be available following the services at Hennessy Valley Funeral Home. Please join us as we reminisce, share stories, and remember Richard.... Full story
Our sister Colleen Mary Moses started her journey on Sunday, June 4, 2023. She was a private person so did not share her extended illness news with family and friends. It was her choice that only her sisters Cheryl and Rae Ann were knowledgeable of the situation. She enjoyed traditional food gathering (digging roots, picking huckleberries), fishing, hunting, playing pool, stick game, and rodeos. She was also an avid Seahawk fan. She lived life the way she wanted. For much of her life she was emp... Full story
Robert (Bob) Leon Byers passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, after a battle with pancreatic/liver cancer. Robert was born on March 28,1960, in Pittsburgh, PA. He moved to Spokane with his father in 1970 after the death of his mother, Pearl. Robert graduated from North Central High School in 1978, he competed the automotive class at SCC and ran his own automotive repair shop for several years. He and Tammara (nee Graybill) were married July 6, 1991. Robert and Tammara moved to Grand Coulee in Octob... Full story
Kyle Robert McDermott, age 54, passed peacefully on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023. He joins his father Sham, and brother Dan. Kyle's wit, compassion, and gift of gab brightened every life he touched. He had a unique ability to connect with people of all ages and walks of life. Kyle cherished his family and friends. He enjoyed the annual camping trip to West Fork, and his creativity led to hilarious shenanigans that will be remembered for a lifetime. A talented drummer and musician, Kyle also enjoyed... Full story
l Isadore R. "Manny" McDougal, age 86, of Nespelem, Washington, "Proud Member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville", "Indian Activist", "Master Tanner" and "Travelling Man" passed away in Grand Coulee, Washington on Monday, June 5, 2023. He was born Sunday, November 29th, 1936 in Nespelem, Washington to Ned Isadore & Isabelle Mary Rinehart-McDougal. Private Manny McDougal served with the United States Marine Corps in California and Germany, prior to his discharge in 1957. As a member of... Full story
Kaye was born and raised in Washington State and graduated from Grand Coulee High School. She was a proud "Tiger" for life. Kaye was very fond of and kept in touch with many of her classmates for over 60 years. It meant a lot to her when her classmates reached out to her during her illness and our family is very grateful for their care and support. Kaye moved to Alaska with her family in 1974. She embraced and thrived in the Alaskan lifestyle. She was a tough Alaskan girl. Living the "cabin... Full story
Nancy Lillian Richardson was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on June 13, 2023 at age 75 bravely battling cancer. She was born October 26, 1947, to Lawrence and Doris Ponozzo in Iron River, MI. At the age of 5, Nancy moved to Orofino, ID where she graduated high school in 1966. Nancy then pursued her dream of becoming a nurse, and while in college she met her late husband Ronald J. Richardson. They married in 1970. During much of her life, she lived in... Full story
On the evening of Wednesday, June 7, 2023, Richard Thomas Skordas passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. His loving wife was by his side, fighting together until the very end. This was his eighth time battling cancer. Richard was born in Rancho Cordova, California on May 10, 1966. He was the youngest of two children born to Tom Skordas and Kathy (Becker) Skordas. The Skordas family moved to Coulee Dam in 1967 where Richard grew up on Aspen Street and attended the local schools. He... Full story
Gaylen Doyle Dice passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023, at his son's home in St. George, Utah surrounded by family. Gaylen was born on July 5, 1940, in Wilbur, Washington to Bernadine Wachter and Daun Dice. Gaylen was the grandson of two local pioneer families, the Haden's and the Wachter's. Gaylen spent most of his time with his grandparents William and Nettie (Haden) Wachter. He grew up spending a lot of time outdoors hunting and fishing with his Uncle Rodney. Gaylen went to school in Wilbur... Full story
A celebration of life for Stanley Conklin will be held from 1-4 pm, Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the Grand Coulee Eagles Lodge. Stanley passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, with his family beside him.... Full story
W James "Bubba" Egbert, 49, passed away Friday May 5, 2023 while doing what he loved, riding his horse and moving cattle on his Washington ranch. Born Sunday, January 6th, 1974, in Brewster, Washington to Sherwood James "Jim" & Betty Egbert, growing up on the family ranch outside of Grand Coulee, Bubba, as a youngster, enjoyed playing in the dirt while pretending to tend to his farm and ranch. He also participated in Junior Rodeo in rough stock and roping events. Bubba was all things cowboy,... Full story
Steven D. Abel (Del), was born February 1, 1933 to homesteader parents, on the West half of the Colville Reservation. He was delivered by his father, as it was the middle of one of the biggest blizzards of the century, and nobody else could get there. He passed away May 12, 2023 in Samaritan Hospital, Moses Lake, Washington after a lengthy battle with a number of age related illnesses. Del was quick to help out where he could whenever a friend was in need. A jack of all trades, he worked as a... Full story
Stanley Conklin passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, with his family beside him. He retired from Kimberly Clark in Everett, Washington, after 34 years. He lived in Marysville, Washington then moved to Grand Coulee, Washington for the summers and Yuma, Arizona for the winters. He loved to golf especially with his best friend Tom. He had many friends. He was always helping people who were less fortunate. A celebration of his life will be held from 1-4 pm, Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the Grand... Full story
Brooke A. Meinzer made the blessed journey to her heavenly home on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. She was born in Grand Coulee, Washington on January 13, 1980 to Greg Meinzer and Debbie (Marney/Meinzer) Bigelow. Brooke graduated from Lake Roosevelt High School in 1998 and shortly thereafter, she moved to Bellingham, Washington, where she lived until 2012. In Bellingham, Brooke worked for several years at Old Navy, until she became a Customer Service Representative for T-Mobile services from 2002-2012.... Full story
Delbert Hoyt Holland, age 82, of Grand Coulee, Washington passed away Monday, May 1, 2023. He was born Tuesday, November 19, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to Hoyt W. & Dicie J. Mosely-Holland. Lance Corporal Delbert Hoyt Holland served his country with the United States Marine Corps from 1959 to 1963 and was awarded the Good Conduct Medal. Then, for over 30 years, sportsmen and sportswomen in the Grand Coulee area and beyond, came to know Officer Delbert Holland as he performed his duties with the... Full story
Amber Dawn Marchand, age 35 passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 in Spokane, Washington. Amber was born Sunday February 28th, 1988, in Grand Coulee, Washington to Frank "Barney" Marchand and Gaileen Kay Simpson. A member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville and the Catholic Church, Amber had worked at the Tribal Casino. Constantly on the move to wherever her feet and cruising vehicle may lead, Amber also enjoyed beading and just relaxing at the lake. Her greatest love in life though was... Full story
Brief graveside services for Steven D. Abel will be in the Almira Cemetery, Thursday May 18, 2023 at 2pm, with snacks after at the Almira Community Center.In lieu of cards and flowers, the family asks for donations to the Almira Fire Department and EMS. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.stratefuneralhome.com for the Abel family. Strate Funeral Home, Davenport is caring for the family. A complete obituary will appear in next week's Star.... Full story
The family of Claude “CJ” Bjorson would like to invite anyone to come and join in the celebration of his life at North Dam Park on Saturday, May 20th, beginning at 2 p.m. If anyone one like to contribute, potluck-type side dishes are welcome. Main entrees’ will be provided. A golf tournament at Banks Lake Golf Course is also being organized. Point-of-contact is John Stensgar....