Wash. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 3 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 Page 05 Chronicle Obituaries Lyle Jorgens Spokane Memorial service for Lyle A. Jorgens, 52, will be at 7 p.m. today at Valley Fourth Memorial Church. Burial will be at Pines Cemetery.
Hazen and Jaeger Valley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A lifetime Spokane resident, Mr. Jorgens died July 12 of cancer. He graduated from University High School in 1965 and earned a bachelor's degree in me mechanical and metallurgical engineering from the University of Washington in 1969. He was a member of the varsity crew team at the college.
In 1970 he married Vicki Messmer. Mr. Jorgens was the C.E.O. of Spur Industries a metal bonding company, and the owner and founder of Alutek, a metal processing company, both in the Spokane Valley. He was a charter member of the Valley Fourth Memorial Church and served as church elder, Sunday school teacher, treasurer and in other church related roles over the Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Laurie; a son, Scott; his father, Stan Jorgens of Spokane; and three brothers, Duane and Winton Jorgens of Spokane, and Terry Jorgens of Valdez.
Alaska. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Fourth Memorial Church. Thomas 'Lorry' Flaherty Spokane Vigil for Thomas L. "Lorry" Flaherty, 83, will be at 7 p.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church.
Funeral Mass. Burial will be held in Waterloo, Iowa, at a later date. Mr. Flaherty, who was born in Waterloo, died Saturday. He graduated from East High School in Waterloo and in 1937 moved to Spokane.
Mr. Flaherty joined the Army Air Corps in 1943 and served during World War II. While serving as the co-pilot of a B-24, he was shot down and captured as a prisoner of war for more than 10 months in Germany. After the war he returned to Spokane, and worked as a carpenter with South Side Builders and Selkirk Construction until his retirement in 1980. Survivors include two brothers, William Flaherty of California and Edward Flaherty of Maryland; and a sister, Joan Flaherty of Spokane.
Memorial contributions may be made to Horizon Hospice or to the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Spokane. Lisbeth Smith Spokane Memorial service for Lisbeth Caroline Marie Smith, 84, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at North Hill Christian Church. Hazen and Jaeger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A 37-year Spokane-area resident, Mrs.
Smith died July 14. She was born in McKeesport, Pa. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker, and a member of Order of Eastern Star White Shine No. 6 of Jerusalem, North Hill Christian Church, NCT Travel Club and served as past matron of the Audubon Chapter of the Women's Christian Association.
Her husband, Willis Smith, died in 1993. Survivors include a son, Willis Smith of Spokane; a brother, Robert Anderson of Hartford, a sister, Esther Crowley of California; two granddaughters and seven greatgrandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Spokane. Lillian Daniels Spokane Graveside service for Lillian Daniels, a former Odessa and Anatone, resident, was held Monday at Fairmount Memorial Park. Strate Funeral Home in Davenport, was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Daniels, who was born in Odessa, died Thursday. She was 81. She attended Odessa schools and lived in Odessa until 1952, when she married Merrill Daniels. They later moved to Anatone.
Mrs. Daniels and her husband farmed and ranched in Anatone for many years. She retired from working as the postmaster in Anatone after 21 years. Mrs. Daniels also worked as a weather reporter and city librarian.
Her husband died in 1990 and in 1996 she moved to Spokane. Survivors include two sisters, Rose Jenkins of Spokane and Lorraine Flath of Los Angeles; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and greatnephews. Memorial contributions may be made to Christ Lutheran Church in Odessa. LOOKING BACK: Colfax, parade in early 1900s BA IN BLACKHAWK Sydney Rossi Spokane Funeral Mass for Sydney A. Rossi, 80, will be at 10 a.m.
today at Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church. Burial will be at Greenwood Memorial Terrace. Hennessey-Smith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Rossi, who was born in Jessup, died July 13, He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps before serving as a corporal in an artillery observation battalion with the Army in the European Theater during World War II.
Mr. Rossi was wounded in battle and was awarded a Purple Heart. In 1945 he married Teresa Del Monte. Mr. Rossi lived in Danbury, where he was a journeyman electrician and a business agent for Union Locals 525 and 488 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
After his retirement in 1981 he moved to Seattle, then to Edmonds, and finally Spokane. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Aleta Markham of New Milford, and Lisa Rossi of Santa Clara, a son, Alan Rossi of Spokane; a brother, Arnold Rossi of Danbury; four sisters, Elda and Mary Scattolini, and Elsie Banfi, all of Danbury, and Edith Tomaino of Brookfield, and two grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Spokane. Freda Lehrman Spokane Funeral for Freda E. Lehrman, 67, was held Monday at Ball and Dodd Funeral Burial was at the Chewelah (Wash.) Memorial Park.
A 49-year Spokane resident, Mrs. Lehrman died Thursday. She was born in Conrad, Mont. She graduated from Cutbank (Mont.) High School and attended Kinman Business University. Mrs.
Lehrman held a variety of secretarial positions over the years, working for Standard Oil Co. and Washington Water Power. She also worked for Spokane School District 81 at Emerson Elementary School and Rogers High School for many years. She retired in 1991. She was a member of the Ridgeview Christian Center.
Survivors include her husband of 46 years, Kenneth; a daughter, Judi Osler, and a son, James Lehrman, both of Spokane; a brother, James Poynter of Billings, three sisters, Lory Harper of Anchorage, Alaska, Mary Hamar of Port Townsend, and Ruth Frenz of Portland; and two grandsons. Memorial contributions may be made to the Holy Family Foundation. Etta Cress Coeur d'Alene Service for Etta Anne Cress, 83, will be today at 11 a.m. at English Funeral Chapel in Coeur d'Alene. Burial will follow at Coeur d'Alene Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Cress, who was born in Washtucna, died Saturday. She married Ira Cress in 1934 and lived in 1 Kewa, before moving to Colville, in 1956. She moved to Harrison Flats in 1961. Mrs.
Cress was a homemaker, and worked as a nurses aid in St. Maries and Coeur d'Alene. She was a Baptist and was active in the Democratic Party. Her husband of 56 years, Ira, died in 1990. Survivors include a son, George Cress of Harrison Flats; a daughter, Mary Harrell of Coeur d'Alene; a sister, Helen Somday of Malo, a half-sister, Mabel Stotts of Curlew, five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Alvina Hiibner Spokane Funeral for Alvina Hiibner, an 80-year Spokane resident, will be at 10 a.m. today at the Sunset Mausoleum Chapel on the grounds of Fairmount Memorial Park. Burial will follow at the cemetery. Riplinger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs.
Hiibner, who was born in Colfax, died Thursday. She was 83. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church. Her husband, Henry Hiibner, died in 1992.
Survivors include a son, Robert Hiibner of Spokane; a daughter, Diane Lamb of Marysville, a brother, Robert Poffenroth, and a sister, Mary Linhart, both of Spokane; three grandsons and seven greatgrandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. Susie (Brown) Lightle Spokane Funeral for Susie Fay (Brown) Lightle, 89, will be at 11 a.m. today at Thomhill Valley Funeral Home. Graveside service will follow at Pines Cemetery.
Mrs. Lightle, who was born in Missouri, died Friday. She moved to Spokane in 1918 and attended Trentwood Grade School and West Valley High School. In 1929 she married Burdette Lightle. Mrs.
Lightle worked for the Diamond Match Co. in Spokane for several years before moving to Reardan, in 1945. She worked for the Reardan School District, Frisk Grocery and was a caregiver for a number of years before returning to Spokane. Mrs. Lightle was a charter member of Pasadena Church of the Nazarene in Spokane.
Her husband died in 1960. Survivors include two daughters, Helen Krupke and Carol Schulz; 14 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to Pasadena Church of the Nazarene, Nazarene Pinelow Church Camp or to Hospice of Spokane. Nora Leinweber Colfax, Wash. Memorial service for Nora Leinweber, a former longtime resident of Endicott, will be at 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Endicott. Private burial will be held prior to the service at the Endicott Cemetery. Bruning Funeral Home in Colfax is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Leinweber, who was born and raised in Endicott, died Sunday.
She was 93. She married Rueben Leinweber in 1923, and they lived and farmed for many years in the Endicott area. Her husband died in 1976. Mrs. Leinweber continued to live on the family farm after the death of her husband, and moved into the Whitman Health and Rehab Center in Colfax six years ago.
Survivors include two sons, Merlin and Reuben Leinweber both of Endicott; three sisters, Evan Hopkins of Longview, June Moore of Colfax, and Mary Dodge of St. John, a brother, Ray Bafus of Brewster, and four grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or to the Endicott Cemetery. Mildred Sarver Colfax, Wash. Funeral for Mildred J.
Sarver, 78, will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Garfield (Wash.) Community Church. Burial will follow at the Garfield Cemetery. Bruning Funeral Home in Colfax is in charge of arrangements. Mrs.
Sarver, who was born and raised in Colfax, died Saturday. She graduated from Colfax High School in 1929 and married DeLance Sarver that year. Mrs. Sarver lived in the Seattle area for a short time, working in the shipyards during World War II. She later moved to Spokane, then to Colville, before returning to Colfax.
In 1974 she moved to Garfield and worked for Bill's Television for a number of years. Her husband died in 1982 and she returned to Colfax in 1995. Survivors include two daughters, Elaine Olsen of Spokane and Susan Kriebel of Garfield; a son, Thomas Sarver of Omak, 10 grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. Katherine Hall Spokane Graveside service for Katherine J. Hall, a longtime Spokane resident, will be at 3 p.m.
today at Greenwood Memorial Terrace. Hennessey-Smith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Hall, who was born in Tacoma, died Friday. She was 79.
She worked as a cook for several years. Survivors include her husband, George; a son, Berges Hart of Spokane; eight grandchildren and five great -grandchildren. Emma Sicilia Spokane Graveside service for Emma M. Sicilia, 85, will be at 10 a.m. today at the Wayside Cemetery.
Hennessey-Smith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A 79-year Spokane resident, Mrs. Sicilia died July 13. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa. She was a homemaker.
Her husband, Tony, died in 1984. Survivors include a son, Tony Sicilia of Chattaroy; two grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren. FEED Photo Spokesman-Review Palouse procession Copies of this historical photo and most other pictures published in The SpokesmanThe early residents of Colfax paraded their automobiles through Review can be purchased by calling (509) downtown in the early 1900s. The town was originally named Belleville by 459-5416. James Allen Perkins in 1870.
It was later renamed to honor Schuyler Colfax, who was the vice president during President Ulysses S. Grant's first term. Colfax is the county seat of Whitman County. Two airmen Air National Guard Airmen 1st Class Sudapon Lawson and Heather Roger-Gray have graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Lawson is the daughter of Douglas Lawson, Spokane, and a 1998 graduate of East Valley High School.
Roger-Gray, a 1998 graduate of Medical Lake High School, is the daughter of Mark and Janet Roger-Gray, Medical Lake. Navy Airman Heidi Child has completed recruit training with honors from Recruit Training Command at Great Lakes, Ill. She was recognized for outstanding performance in all phases of training. Child, a 1994 graduate of University High School, is the daughter of Jerry and Cindy Child, Spokane. Air National Guard 2nd Lt.
Anthony Ball has graduated from undergraduate pilot training at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Ball is the son of Steve Ball, Spokane, Pleasanton, Calif. He graduated from Births Deaconess Lauren Paula Bonham To LeAnne and Bret Bonham of Spokane. She weighed 8 lb. 1 oz.
and was inches long (July 19). Hallie Anne Vervaire To Kara and Craig Vervaire of Spokane. She weighed 6 lb. 11 oz. and was 19 inches long (July 19).
Sydney Bayer Bartlett To Bella Bayer and Jon Bartlett of Post Falls. He weighed 9 lb. and was inches long (July 19). Braxton Brett Hartmann To Barbara and Brett Hartmann of Post Falls. He weighed 7 lb.
2 oz. and was inches long (July 18). Tristan Isaiah Vernwald To Lorena Gardipee and Clarence Vernwald of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. oz.
and was inches long (July 18). Evan Joseph Tawney To Lisa Jones and Darrin Tawney of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. and was 20 inches long (July 18). Brysen Avery Parker To Laura Gates and Tom Parker of Spokane.
He weighed 7 lb. 13 oz. and was inches long (July 18). Jessica Ruth Englehardt To Laurie and Chad Englehardt of Spokane. She weighed 9 lb.
3 oz. and was 21 inches long (July 18). Kaylee Dawn Rose To Michelle Bross and Gregory Rose of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 5 oz.
and was inches long (July 17). Mount Carmel Hospital Read-Black A son to Tracie Read and D.C. Black of Colville, Wash. (July 11). Seltters-Olson A son to 1 Tami Setters and James Olson of Colville, Wash.
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John's Episcopal Cathedral Noon-3 p.m. at 127 E. 12th. Call 838-4277. Tuesday Night Dances hosted by the South Side Senior Activity Center, 2727 S.
Mount Vernon, Cost: $2.50. Call: 535-0803. Upcoming Independent Order of Foresters Fun in the Sun Day Saturday, all day beginning at Navy Petty Officer Ist Class Douglas Judge has received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for his initiative and contribution in while serving as missile training University in 1995. Roger-Gray fulfill its mission man aboard the guided S. McCain.
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Spokane Hosta Society Auction Saturday, Arboretum, 3404 W. to the public; call Dave Town and Country Iris Saturday 9 a.m. Spokane Valley Mall. Barbara at 255-9615. Garden Gala to benefit Medical Center, featuring wine, hors d'oeuvres p.m., Arbor Fruithill Road.
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