Local Obituaries for Families in Idaho County
Shirley Shown
Dec 12, 2018
Shirley J. Shown, of Stites, Idaho went to heaven on December 12, 2018. She had her family by her side. Shirley was born in January 1933 in Gooding, Idaho to the late Star and Sybil Umphenour. The second youngest of eight, she spent her childhood on the family farm, milking cows and working in the fields. She met the love...
Alyce Murphy
Dec 12, 2018
Alyce Mae Murphy of Kooskia passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018 of cardiopulmonary arrest. She was 77.She was born Feb. 5, 1941 in Bowbells, N.D., to Richard Finley Dodge and Edith Augusta Rogers.Alyce attended school in Great Falls, Mont. She married Robert Reginald Murphy and worked at many jobs as they traveled to different states, though the job she liked...
Bill Dillon
Dec 12, 2018
Bill Dillon Celebration of Life10:00 A.M., Wednesday, December 12, 2018Hearthstone Bakery Banquet Room, Kamiah, Idaho
Charles Finney
Dec 8, 2018
Charles E (Chuck or Everett) Finney, 94, died December 8, 2018, at St Mary's Hospital, Cottonwood. He was born January 3, 1924, at Kamiah, Idaho, the youngest child of Frank and Mabel (George) Finney. Charles served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, as a submariner aboard the USS Seacat, one of the subs that accompanied the USS Missouri...
Helen Woods
Dec 6, 2018
Helen Josephine Woods, 93, of Grangeville, passed away December 6, 2018 at her daughter and son in laws home. Helen was born April 6, 1925 to Patrick and Louise (Compton) Savage in Big Timber, Montana, Sweet Grass County. At the age of three her family moved to Rapid City, South Dakota and they lived there until she was 15 years...
Evah Jay
Dec 5, 2018
Evah I. Finney Jay, 80, passed away at home surrounded by her family on December 5, 2018. She was born at Woodland, ID to George and Mildred Finney. Evah attended school at Kamiah, graduating as Valedictorian in the class of 1956. She enjoyed school, led the marching band as a majorette and was an excellent baton twirler. Evah married Donald...
Marsha Godwin
Nov 22, 2018
Marsha Paulsen Godwin, 68 passed away at her home in Kamiah, Idaho on November 22, 2018. Marsha was born in Idaho Falls, ID on March 18, 1950 to Herb & Ione Paulsen of Arco, ID. She attended school in Arco, ID and went ISU where she earned a Secretarial Degree.She married Daryl "Butch" Godwin on January 2, 1971 in her...
Kenneth Payton
Nov 16, 2018
Kenneth (Tuffy) Dale Payton Sr. was born to Claudia Wilsey Payton and Delbert Payton on September 23, 1946. He grew up in a family full of brothers and sisters who were very spirited and loved to push the envelope. His father died while he was young and he quit school to go to work to help support his mother and...
Harold Walker
Nov 12, 2018
Xa Xaac Kahato (Short Grizzly Bear) Harold Jerome Walker, Sr. the first born son of Lynus (Tarzan) Walker and Isabelle (Moody) Walker was born on April 7, 1938 and died Monday, November 12, 2018. He had been diagnosed with Lung Cancer and had been suffering with End Stage Renal Disease.He attended elementary and High School in Kamiah where he made...
Larry Paul
Oct 26, 2018
Larry L. Paul, of Stites, passed away on October, 26, 2018. He was 69. He was born in October of 1949 to the late Harold and Viola Paul. Larry, the third of five children, was born into a loving home next to the Kamiah swimming pool. He spent time as a youngster playing at the Kamiah Dry Cleaners, which his...
Dale Weeks
Oct 16, 2018
Dale Gean Weeks was born to Kenneth Weeks and Onah (Massey) Weeks on January 1st,1958 at Syringa General Hospital in Grangeville. He attended high school in Grangeville andKooskia. After high school he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1976.He attended Lewis Clark State College for auto mechanics.On July 2, 1977, Dale married his soul mate, Connie...
Steven Osborn
Oct 14, 2018
Steven John Charles Osborn passed away at Daley Care Center in Culdesac, Idaho on October 14, 2018. He was the son of James & Elizabeth (Allen) Osborn and was born May 10, 1934 in Asotin, Washington.Steven attended Asotin High School and graduated from Clarkston High School in 1952. He married the love of his life Goldie F. Tippett at the...
Marty McGowen
Oct 9, 2018
Marty McGowen, 63, of Kamiah, died October 9, 2018 in Spokane, Washington.Memorial Service - Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 11:00 A.M., Kamiah Community Presbyterian Church, Potluck dinner to follow
Barry Roark
Sep 25, 2018
Barry "Buck" Roark, an Idaho native was born on June 19th, 1954 and lived to be 64 years old. His memories live on through his beloved Wife, Jill, His Son Craig and his three Daughters, Bobbie, Stacy and Nichole. Barry spent his life caring and providing for his family and chasing his passions of exploring the mountains and hunting on...
Judith Jackson-Packineau
Sep 16, 2018
Judith "Judy" Jackson-Packineau, 58, of Stites Idaho, passed away peacefully September 16th, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital surrounded by family who loved her. Born July 4th, 1960 in Grangeville Idaho to the late Charles Jackson Sr. and the late Shirley Ann Ellenwood. Judy was a fun, feisty, adventurous and a very beautiful soul. She was also loved for her kindness,...
Richard Moore
Sep 15, 2018
Funeral Service - 11:00 A.M., Saturday, September 15, 2018, New Bridges Community Church, Lewiston, IdahoVisitation - 9:00 A.M. - Noon, Sunday, September 16, 2018, Trenary Funeral Home Chapel, Kooskia, IdahoGraveside Service - 2:00 P.M., Sunday, September 16, 2018, Clearwater Cemetery, Clearwater, Idaho
Martha Stamm
Sep 5, 2018
MARTHA RUBY HALL STAMMMartha Stamm rode home on horseback with angels on September 5, 2018 after having lived a full life of 92 years. She was born in Boise on March 5, 1926 and was the older of two daughters born to Adin & Ruby Hall. Martie was raised on the family cattle ranch on Bennett Creek between Mountain Home...
Richard Moore
Sep 4, 2018
Richard Avery "Dick" MooreOn Aug. 25, 1930, Richard Avery "Dick" Moore was born at home on a farm near Forbes, N.D. On Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, he went home to be with his Heavenly Father.During his time with us Dad brought unconditional love and acceptance, joy, laughter and many stories. He shared his love of horses, camping adventures with beer...
Tamara Ragains
Aug 21, 2018
Tamara (Tammy) Kay Ragains, 60, of Kamiah, ID, was welcomed into God's arms on August 21st, 2018, at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane, surrounded by her family and friends. She was the beloved wife of Terry Ragains, with whom she shared 27 years of marriage, and the loving mother of Danny, Lisa, and Breeana.Tammy was born, October 14th, 1957 to Jan...
Jose Valencia
Aug 11, 2018
Jose Valencia June 12, 1985 - August 11, 2018Sgt. Jose Valencia, 33, of Lowell, Idaho, born May 12,1985, died Aug. 11, 2018. He was born in El Salvador and came to the United States at the age of nine.He joined the U.S. Army at the age of 18. He served two tours in Iraq, was awarded the Global War on...



