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Remembering Maj StormoGipson

Maj StormoGipson, who died in a rafting accident on the Snake River over the weekend, frequently volunteered with her husband at medical clinics in Latin America. (Courtesy of StormoGipson family)

A Saturday memorial service will honor of the life of Dr. Maj StormoGipson, a local pediatrician who made frequent trips to Latin America to help people in need. StormoGipson, 57, died Friday in a rafting accident during a family outing on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River. The service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. at the Kroc Center in Coeur d’Alene, 1765 W. Golf Course Road. StormoGipson became trapped underwater when her inflatable kayak struck a partially submerged tree, according to an account provided by her family/Becky Kramer, SR. More here.

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* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog