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Obituary: Miniclier, Lloyd Burt

Age 85


MINICLIER, Lloyd Burt
(Age 85)

Passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at his home in Priest River, Idaho.

Private family services will be held.


Lloyd was born on September 27, 1930 in Spokane to Norbert and Mahala Miniclier.

He grew up and attended schools in Spokane, graduating from Lewis and Clark High School in 1949.

Lloyd served his country in the United States Navy.


Lloyd married Betty Jean Eddy on April 28, 1956 in Spokane.

He worked for Pacific Northwest Bell, and later retired from U.S. West in 1990, after 41 years of service.


Lloyd was a member of Sandpoint Elks Lodge #1376, Manito #246 Masonic Lodge F. & A.M., El Katif Shrine Club, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Arie No.

3443 in Newport.

He and Betty wintered in Yuma, AZ.

Throughout his life, Lloyd enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, camping, traveling, and playing golf.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years Betty Miniclier of Priest River; three daughters Therri (Jesse) Hearne of Courtside, AZ, Robbin Brouillard of Spokane, and Cherilyn (Tony) Day of Spokane Valley; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and sister Mercedes Barton of Spokane.
Memorial donations may be made to Bonner Community Hospice, 602 N. 3rd Ave., Sandpoint, ID 83864.
LAKEVIEW FUNERAL HOME in Sandpoint is handling the arrangements.

Please visit Lloyd’s online memorial at www.lakeviewfuneral.com and sign his guest book.