Local Obituaries for Families in Idaho County
Judy Eisman
Dec 29, 2022
Judy “Jud” Eisman was welcomed home on Thursday, December 29th at the age of 70, by her Heavenly Father. We celebrate the end of her pain and suffering and fulfillment of her goal in life: to be able to finally see the Lord and Savoir whom she most faithfully served. While this is a time of celebration for a life...
Jerry Bonnell
Dec 26, 2022
Jerry Jay Bonnell went home to be with Jesus on December 26, 2022 at the age of 68.Jerry was born to Robert and Joyce Bonnell on February 15, 1954 in Livingston, MT. Jerry grew up in Clyde Park, MT and became quite the basketball player in high school. After graduating high school Jerry moved to Helena, MT where he attended...
Troy Criswell
Dec 6, 2022
Troy Dane Criswell was born in Tyler, Texas, September 28th, 1962, to Thomas Criswell and Brenda (Johnson) Criswell.As a youngster, Troy attended school in Tyler and graduated from Tyler High School. He served as a sheriff's deputy in Tyler, Texas, for a while; and then, decided he preferred driving truck. At the time of his death, he worked as a...
Dewayne Ellenwood
Dec 3, 2022
Dewayne Kenneth Ellenwood Sr., 77Dewayne Kenneth Ellenwood Sr. was born July 7, 1945, in Martinez, CA to Audrey ‘Ordie’ Lessorand Donald Jody Ellenwood. His Creator called him home to join the ancestors on December 3,2022.Dewayne, a citizen of the Nez Perce Tribe, is a descendant of Old Chief Joseph. Dewayneenjoyed a lifetime of being a trickster and filled those around...
Marjorie Hayes
Nov 28, 2022
Marjorie "Midge" Debora Pablo Hayes, a lifelong Kamiah resident, died Monday, November 28, 2022 at St Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho. Midge was a member of the Nez Perce Tribe. She was 91.Midge was born in Kamiah, Idaho on November 2, 1931 to Sam J. Pablo and Tennie Frank Pablo. Her parents passed away one month apart when...
Linda Fowlkes
Nov 22, 2022
Linda P. Fowlkes, a resident of Kamiah, Idaho since 1977, died November 22, 2022, of complications from a stroke.Linda was born at Douglas, Wyoming on August 18, 1940 to John Douglas Fowler and Mable Eskew Fowler. She attended grade school near Oshoto, Wyoming. She grew up on the Fowler Ranch near Oshoto and graduated from high school at Gillette, Wyoming...
Donald Eller
Nov 20, 2022
Donald Wayne Eller, 67, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, at his son’s home in Stites, after a prolonged illness. Donny was born Dec. 20, 1954, in Grangeville to Orville Eller Jr. and Lois (Mohr) Eller and was raised in Kooskia.Don was married twice. His union with Crystal Johnson produced two children, Chad and Corey, and his union with Diane...
June Finney
Nov 14, 2022
June Finney, age 92, went to the glorious Kingdom of Her God and Father on November 14, 2022. She was born September 8, 1930 to Charles and Clara (Ostlie) Brownson in Sacramento, Ca. After graduating from High School she moved with her family to Oregon where in 1954 she met and married Arthur Finney. They raised 4 children: Cheryl, Richard,...
Ronald Oatman
Nov 14, 2022
Ronald Wilbur OatmanAugust 14, 1934 – November 14, 2022Ronald W. Oatman, Saaqantayx’ese Weheyqt (Eagle Claw Necklace), was born August 14, 1934, in Kamiah, ID, to Pe-tsak-kin (James) and Jane Allen Oatman. The Lord called him home on November 14th, 2022, with his wife and his family by his side. Ron is a member of the Nez Perce Tribe. He is...
Gerald Burns Sr.
Nov 7, 2022
Gerald Matthew Burns, Sr., was born 14 December 1966 in Whittier,California, son of Mitchell Burns and Jannette Romine. He passed awaythe evening of Monday 7 November 2022 near Woodland, Idaho.Jerry spent many happy years of his boyhood living with his maternalgrandparents in California and near Kingman, Arizona, helping in hisgrandfather’s workshop, and playing in the citrus groves. He oftenmentioned the...
James Young
Oct 25, 2022
James (Jim) Allen Young passed away at home on October 25, 2022 at the age of 86. He is survived by his wife Vivian of sixty-four years; children Virginia (Barry) Fiske, Jonna Young, and Charles (Suzanne) Young; grandchildren Annie, Ben, Gabi, Connor, Andrew (Lee), and Elizabeth (Luke); brother “Sonny,” sisters-in-law Dorothy and Willie, and brother-in-law Gene, along with many nieces...
Fred Kuester
Oct 23, 2022
Fred Kuester, 88, of Kamiah, Idaho, passed away at hishome in Kamiah, Idaho, October 23, 2022, with family byhis side. Trenary Funeral Home will be handling thearrangements.
