Obituaries
William Jones Hope, Idaho
Funeral service for William C. “Bill” Jones, 84, will be today at 11 a.m. at the Clark Fork Seventh-day Adventist Church in Clark Fork, Idaho. Interment will follow at the cemetery in Hope. Coffelt Funeral Service of Sandpoint is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Jones, who was born in Oklahoma, died Tuesday.
He married Marjorie Taft in 1933 and moved to Ventura, Calif., in 1938. He later moved to Inglewood, Calif., and worked for Douglas Aircraft as a mechanic, retiring in 1968.
He moved to Hope in 1972. His wife died later that year.
Mr. Jones married Evelyn Sleeter in 1973.
He served on the Hope city council for a decade and helped develop the water system and cemetery projects.
He enjoyed his yard and garden and loved fishing.
Survivors include his wife, at home; one son, Larry Jones of Las Vegas, Nev.; one stepdaughter, Ruth Tucker of Sandpoint; one sister, Fern Gamble of Missouri; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Henry Jensen Jr. Coeur d’Alene
Funeral service for Henry F. Jensen, 96, will be Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Coeur d’Alene. Burial will follow at Forest Cemetery in Coeur d’Alene. English Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Jensen, who was born in Omaha, Neb., died Tuesday in Coeur d’Alene.
He attended school in Omaha until the eighth grade and then went on to a business school, where he studied business and accounting. He worked for the Postal Service in Omaha for 39 years as the superintendent of finance before moving to Coeur d’Alene in 1956.
He married Teresa Krieger in 1921.
Mr. Jensen enjoyed gardening, hunting and fishing and was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.
His wife died in 1992.
Survivors include three daughters, Margaret Hatch of Athol, Idaho, Teresa Anderson of Virginia and Eva Mae Quinn of Kansas.; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Dorothy Piper Wallace
A gathering and visitation for Dorothy Florence Piper, 68, will be Saturday from 7-8 p.m. at the Wallace Funeral Chapel. Funeral and burial will be held at a later date in Kansas. Shoshone Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Piper, who was born in Oklahoma, died Tuesday at Shoshone Medical Center.
She came to the Silver Valley in the 1960s and had worked as a nurse at the nursing home in Silverton and at the Henry L. Day Memorial Hospital.
She enjoyed reading and traveling and was a member of the Nurses Association.
She married Otis Piper in 1967.
Survivors include her husband, at home; her son, Michael Sumpter of Nashville; four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, two brothers, one sister and several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
Memorials may be made to the North Idaho Cancer Center, 700 Ironwood Drive, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814.
Clifford Street Sandpoint
Memorial graveside service for Clifford LeRoy Street, 78, will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Sandpoint. Coffelt Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Street, who was born in Iowa, died Oct. 9 in Mesa, Ariz.
He served in the Navy during World War II and moved to Sandpoint in 1952 from Iowa.
He married Mary Ellen in 1978.
He had worked for the Pack River Lumber Co. and the McFarland Pole Co.
Mr. Street enjoyed dancing, fishing and boating. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge in Sandpoint.
Survivors include his wife, of Sandpoint; one son, Gary Street of Spokane; two daughters, Ronda Reineke of Newman Lake and Irma Jean Kluver of Seattle; two brothers, Raymond of South Carolina and Charles of Iowa; two sisters, Betty Ambers of Iowa and Gladys McCaulley of Sandpoint; and one grandson.
Memorials may be made to Hospice, 340 East Palm Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85004.
Dan Riedle Osburn, Idaho
No service will be held for Dan G. Riedle, 79, who died Monday at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene. English Funeral Chapel of Coeur d’Alene is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Riedle was born in Minnesota, later moving to Wallace. He graduated from Wallace High School and went on to attend two years at Lewiston State Normal School in Lewiston. He worked as a steel sharpener for Coeur d’Alene Hardware before retiring.
He married Jean Brockway in Sandpoint in 1948.
Mr. Riedle was a member of the Lutheran Church, the Wallace Elks Lodge, the Wallace Gyro Club and the Shoshone Golf and Tennis Club.
Survivors include his wife, at home; sons, Chris and Mike, both of Lewiston; four grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Bruce McNett Spokane
No service will be held for Bruce R. McNett, 71. Hazen and Jaeger Funeral Home is in charge of cremation.
Mr. McNett, a 50-year Spokane resident, died Monday.
He was born in Shelby, Mont.
He owned a lathing and plastering business for 25 years and worked on university buildings in Washington, Idaho and Montana.
He later was president of Nesco Mining Co.
He owned and flew his own plane and was a member and on the board of directors of the Second Church of Christ Scientist.
He served in Gen. George Patton’s 3rd Army during World War II.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years Shirley McNett; two sons, Bruce McNett Jr. of Kennewick and David McNett of Seattle; two daughters, Lorna Garthwait of Sacramento, Calif., and Leslie Lundy of Spokane; two brothers, Leonard McNett of Kellogg and Jim McNett of Spokane; three sisters, Laura Pentrenchak, Louise Henry and Marge Shelton, all of Renton, Wash.; and four grandchildren.
Harold McKelvey Hayden Lake, Idaho
Funeral for Harold “Bud” McKelvey, 92, will be Monday at 1 p.m. at the Yates Funeral Home in Coeur d’Alene.
Mr. McKelvey, who was born in Pittsburgh, died Wednesday.
He grew up in Seattle and graduated from West Seattle High School. He attended a technical college in Minnesota for two years and began a career as a life insurance agent in Spokane.
He married Ina Harris in 1940.
Mr. McKelvey served in the Navy during World War II, returning to Spokane after his discharge from the service.
He moved to Hayden Lake in 1961 and retired from West Coast Life Insurance Co. in 1983.
He was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Coeur d’Alene, the Shrines, the Elks Lodge and the Marine Club of San Francisco. He was also a member of the Hayden Lake Country Club and was a 50-year member of The Spokane Club.
He was preceded in death by his wife in 1993.
Survivors include his daughter, Jackie Flaherty of Hayden Lake; one grandson and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 501 Wallace Ave., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814.
Cecelia Mauro Spokane
Memorial service for Cecelia L. Mauro, 80, was Monday at Riplinger Funeral Home.
Mrs. Mauro, who died last Friday, was born in Kellogg and had lived in Spokane for more than 60 years.
She had worked as a waitress and as a nurse’s aide in a nursing home.
Survivors include her husband of 45 years, Frank Mauro; one daughter, Peggy Rogers of Reardan, Wash.; four sons, Tim Mauro of Spokane, Joe Mauro of Kelso, Wash., Denis Howard of Castle Rock, Wash., and Lee Mauro of Tacoma; one stepdaughter, Frieda Price of Seattle; one sister, Beatrice Marquette of Spokane; 18 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Inland Empire Division, 11 S. Washington, Spokane, WA 99204.
Frances Kleweno Spokane
No service will be held for Frances Theresa Kleweno, 72. Inurnment will be at Riverview Heights Cemetery in Kennewick, next to her son, Danny Kleweno. Hazen and Jaeger Valley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Kleweno, who died Oct. 7, was born in Eureka, Mont.
She had lived in Spokane for 45 years and operated an adult care facility for many years.
Survivors include one daughter, Theresa Kleweno, and one son, Robert Kleweno, both of Portland; one sister, Vera Nielson of Idaho; and two brothers, Lyle and Perry Smith, both of Washington.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Spokane Humane Society or Hospice of Spokane.
Margaret Deeder Kellogg
Memorial service for Margaret Deeder, 65, will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Kellogg Funeral Chapel. Shoshone Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Deeder, a lifelong Kellogg resident, died Tuesday at Shoshone Medical Center.
She married Clyde Deeder in 1946 and worked as a bookkeeper for Zanetti Bros. Inc. for many years.
Survivors include her husband, at home; one son, John Deeder of Portland; one daughter, Gayle Deeder of Oregon; one sister, Jose Botts of Spokane; and two grandchildren.
Lolita Wooding Springdale, Wash.
Service for Lolita Evelyn Wooding, 66, is planned for 2 p.m. Saturday at Lauer Funeral Home in Deer Park. Burial will be at Woodland Cemetery in Deer Park.
Mrs. Wooding, who was born in Great Falls, Mont., died Monday.
She was a homemaker, and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Survivors include her husband, Frank Wooding; one daughter, Diana Miller of Kellogg; one sister, Rosalie Graham of Tacoma; and three grandchildren.
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