Obituaries
David `Mick’ Gallinger Sr. Wallace
Service for David Franklin “Mick” Gallinger Sr., 67, will be at 2 p.m. today at Bethany Lutheran Church in Osburn, Idaho. Burial will be at Osburn Cemetery. Shoshone Funeral Service in Wallace is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Gallinger, who was born in Wallace, died Tuesday.
He grew up in Burke, Idaho, and served in the Army during the Korean War.
In 1957 he married Irene Zanetti. He had worked as a miner and mill operator at the Mountain Goat Lease until 1975 and then worked for Asarco from 1976 until retiring in 1989.
Mr. Gallinger was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church of Osburn, the Osburn Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Wallace Elks Lodge.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Dave Gallinger of Osburn, Dean Gallinger of Wallace and Don Gallinger of Kellogg; a daughter, DeeAnn Barker of Coeur d’Alene; a sister, Mildred Glencross of Coeur d’Alene; a brother, Richard Gallinger of Spokane; and seven grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Veterans Affairs Hospice, 4815 N. Assembly, Spokane, WA 99205-6197; or Shriners Hospital for Children, 911 W. Fifth, Spokane, WA 99204.
Barbara Castle Duran Port Angeles, Wash.
A celebration of life for Barbara Louise Castle Duran, 73, will be held at a later date in California. Coeur d’Alene Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.
Mrs. Duran, who was born in Los Angeles, died Tuesday.
She grew up in Los Angeles and married Salvadore Duran in 1947. She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Duran moved to Port Angeles in 1986 and moved to Coeur d’Alene in January.
She was a member of a Roman Catholic Church and belonged to the Legion of Mary.
Survivors include her husband of Phoenix; two sons, Julian Duran of Coeur d’Alene and Tom Duran of Tracy, Calif.; a daughter, Charlotte Crawford of Phelan, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Phyliss Estrada of Downey, Calif., and Alice Avalos of West Covina, Calif.; two brothers, Alvin and Richard Castle, both of Downey; two sisters, Ann Thompson of Lancaster, Calif., and Natalie Swanson of Steilacoom, Wash.; 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Bertha Swan Coeur d’Alene
Private graveside service for Bertha Emma Swan, 92, will be held at a later date at Forest Cemetery in Coeur d’Alene. Yates Funeral Home in Coeur d’Alene is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Swan, who was born in Frazee, Minn., died Thursday.
She grew up and received her education in Minnesota and moved to Coeur d’Alene in 1940. She worked at the Naval Supply Depot.
In 1948 she married Roy Swan and they lived in Coeur d’Alene. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.
Her husband died in 1991.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews, including Jim Manley of Dalton Gardens, Idaho.
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 812 N. Fifth St., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814.
Lynda Ratcliff Grand Coulee
Service for Lynda Catherine McClung Palmanteer Ratcliff, 49, was Wednesday at the Nespelem (Wash.) Community Center. Burial followed at the Fort Okanogan Memorial Cemetery in Monse, Wash.
Born in Nespelem, Mrs. Ratcliff died Sunday. She was a 17-year Grand Coulee resident.
Mrs. Ratcliff worked in forestry and fire control with the Colville Confederated Tribes until becoming a homemaker.
She was a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes and the Roman Catholic Church. She was also a member of Eagles Lodge 2577 and Moose Lodge 504.
Survivors include her husband, Jerry; a son, John O’Connor of Alameda, Calif.; four daughters, Shonita, Alexses and Jerilyn, all at home, and Sherelle Garcia of Seattle; her father, Norris Palmanteer of Bridgeport, Wash.; three brothers, Fordean and Marty Palmanteer, both of Omak, Wash., and Norris Palmanteer of Olympia; four sisters, Madonna of Okanogan, Wash., Tina of Bridgeport, Carrie of Torrance, Calif., and Connie of Oklahoma City; and eight grandchildren.
Margaret Gregson Hope, Idaho
Vigil service and rosary for Margaret Ann Gregson, 83, will be at 7 p.m. today at Coffelt Funeral Service in Sandpoint. Burial Mass is planned for 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Sandpoint. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Sandpoint.
Mrs. Gregson, who was born in Coeur d’Alene, died Saturday.
She grew up and graduated from high school in St. Maries and attended Kinman Business College in Spokane for two years.
Mrs. Gregson became an accountant for the Forest Service. In 1946 she married Robert Gregson. They lived in Montana, Clark Fork, Idaho, and Newport, Wash., before settling in Hope in 1973.
She was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Clark Fork and St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Sandpoint. She had been a Girl Scout leader and Boy Scout den mother.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert.
Survivors include a son, Bob Gregson of Sandpoint; a daughter, Mary Walch of Kennewick; two brothers, Richard and John Zweiner; two granddaughters and one great-granddaughter.
Randall Woods Priest River, Idaho
Memorial service for Randall Lee Woods, 50, was Thursday at ShermanKnapp Funeral Home in Priest River.
Mr. Woods, who was born in Newport, Wash., died Tuesday.
After graduating from Priest River High School in 1967, he served in the Army for a short time.
Mr. Woods worked for the Idaho State Forestry Dept. and later as a pressman for the Priest River Times.
Survivors include his parents, Marie and Chuck Rodney of Priest River; and a sister, Paula McCall of Rathdrum, Idaho.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Idaho State Library for the Blind, 525 State St., Boise, ID 83720.
John Dellwo Spokane
Vigil service for John L. Dellwo, 74, will be at 7 p.m. today at HennesseySmith Funeral Home. Funeral Mass is planned for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
A 40-year Spokane resident, Mr. Dellwo died Monday. He was born in St. Maries.
He served in the Army during World War II and was a wheat farmer in the Garfield, Wash., area. He also worked in sales at Sylvan Furniture from 1959 to 1987.
He was a member of St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church and the Holy Names Society. He served as chairman on the Trinity School Board and the Good Sports Club for the handicapped.
His wife, Vera, died in 1988.
Survivors include a son, Michael Dellwo of Spokane; three daughters, Kathie Benham and Marcia Payson, both of Spokane, and Jana Barnes of Browning, Mont.; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Leetta Hall Greenacres
Service for Leetta Hall, 60, will be at 3:30 p.m. today at Ball and Dodd Funeral Home-South.
Mrs. Hall, who was born in Kentucky, died Sunday.
She moved to Greenacres in 1964, and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Willard; four sons, Freddie, Eddie, Teddy and Willard Hall Jr., and four daughters, Tammy, Emma, Jennifer and Laura Hall, all of Spokane; her father, Glenn Dotson of Roanoke, Va.; a brother, Harold Dotson of McCarr, Ky.; two sisters, Phyllis Kline of Morehead, Ky., and Jeanne Williams of Norfolk, Va.; 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Ruby Kennelly Bellevue, Wash.
Funeral Mass for Ruby M. Kennelly, 100, will be at 11 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Bellevue. Burial will follow at Sunset Hills Memorial Park. Green Funeral Home in Bellevue is in charge of arrangements.
A former 25-year Spokane resident, Mrs. Kennelly died Tuesday. She was born in Gilby, N.D.
In Spokane, Mrs. Kennelly worked as a sales clerk at The Crescent department store.
She moved to Bellevue 22 years ago.
She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Donald.
Leo Hewitt Silverton, Idaho
Graveside service for Leo Edward Hewitt, 88, will be at 1 p.m. at Saturday Shoshone Memorial Gardens in Pinehurst, Idaho. Shoshone Funeral Service in Kellogg is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Hewitt, who was born in Potlatch, Idaho, died Wednesday.
He grew up in Potlatch and served in the Army during World War II. He settled in the Silver Valley in 1948.
Mr. Hewitt worked as a bull dozer operator in road construction for logging and mining companies.
He was preceded in death by two wives, Beulah and Delores.
Survivors include two daughters, Joanne Hart of Spokane and Ilene Huber of Cataldo, Idaho; a son, Patrick Hewitt of Pinehurst; 18 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.
Robert Campbell Almira, Wash.
Service for Robert R. Campbell, 96, will be at 11 a.m. today at Almira Community Church. Strate Funeral Home in Wilbur, Wash., is in charge of arrangements. Burial will follow at Almira Cemetery.
Mr. Campbell, who was born in Wilbur, Wash., died Monday.
His family moved to Almira when he was an infant.
He worked as a wheat farmer.
Mr. Campbell was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, the Grand Coulee Grange and the Washington Association of Wheat Growers. He was a former board member of the Lincoln Mutual 1 and the Central Washington Grain Growers.
Survivors include his wife, Bessie; a daughter, Sharon Svare of Bellevue, Wash.; three brothers, Ray Campbell of Wilbur, Ralph Campbell of Almira and Frank Campbell of Davenport, Wash.; a sister, Lily McAllister of Wilbur; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Our Savior’s Lutheran Church or the Almira Cemetery Endowment Care, Almira, WA 99103.
Cecil Innis Spokane
Graveside service for Cecil F. Innis, 80, will be at 10 a.m. today at Greenwood Memorial Terrace. Ball and Dodd Funeral Home-South is in charge of arrangements.
A 49-year Spokane resident, Mr. Innis died Tuesday. He was born in Minot, N.D.
He graduated from Williston High School in North Dakota in 1936 and received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Montana in 1949.
Mr. Innis worked in the restaurant food sales industry selling Del Monte, Bumble Bee and Knotsberry products. He worked for Bernard Foods from 1971 to 1984.
He was a member and an elder of Manito Presbyterian Church. He was also a member of the Brotherhood of Friends.
His first wife, Laura Innis, died in 1981.
Survivors include his wife of 15 years, Betty; a son, Doug Innis, and two daughters, Marla Crumley and Janet Green, all of San Diego; and three grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Lung Association.
June Olesen Spokane
Service for June E. Olesen will be at 1 p.m. today at Riplinger Funeral Home. Private burial will be at Greenwood Memorial Terrace.
Mrs. Olesen, 50, died Tuesday. She was born in Illinois and was a 45-year Spokane resident.
She graduated from Shadle Park High School and was a homemaker. She served as a president for TOPS.
Survivors include her husband, Larry; four sons, Bryan, Jeffrey, Todd and Rusty Olesen, all of Spokane; her mother, Elma Martin of Spokane; a sister, Marilyn Brodrick, and a brother, Steven Martin, both of Spokane; and two grandsons.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Bryan Rodriquez Spokane
Visitation for Bryan K. Rodriquez, 16, will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at Hazen and Jaeger Funeral Home. Service is planned for 1 p.m. Saturday at Fourth Memorial Church.
A lifetime Spokane resident, Mr. Rodriquez died Saturday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident.
He attended Rogers High School.
He is survived by his parents, Brenda and Richard Rivers Sr. of Spokane; two brothers, Elijah and Richard Rivers Jr., both of Spokane; and his fiancee, Danielle Link of Spokane.
Isabel Haunschild Spokane Memorial service for Isabel H. Haunschild, 91, is planned for 11 a.m. Saturday at Shadle Park Presbyterian Church. Hazen and Jaeger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Haunschild, 91, died Oct. 12.
She was born in Wisconsin and married Milton Haunschild in 1928. They moved to Spokane in 1942.
She was a homemaker and a member of Audubon Park United Methodist Church.
Her husband died in 1997.
Survivors include two sons, Richard Haunschild of Spokane and James Haunschild of Tum Tum, Wash.; a sister, Lenore Rosman of Kent, Wash.; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Compassion International, PO Box 7000, Colorado Springs, CO 80933.