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Kootenai County Death Notices

Louis Briggs
COEUR D'ALENE, Sept. 10 - Louis Briggs, 54, died Saturday afternoon at the family home north of Alan track. He had been a resident of that community since 1922.

Surviving are his widow, Louise, and one son, Louis; two brothers and one sister. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock from the Catholic church at Post Falls, with burial in the St. Thomas cemetery at Coeur d'Alene.
Source:  Spokane Daily Chronicle, September 10, 1934
Submitted and transcribed by Sandra Davis
Forrest E. Jemison
Forrest E. Jemison, 62, retired Bunker Hill mine supervisor, died Friday at Kootenai Memorial Hospital in Coeur d'Alene. He had been living in that area since retiring in 1971. Jemison was born at Butte, Mont., was raised in the Burke area and graduated from Kellogg High School with the class of 1931. He was employed by The Bunker Hill Company for many years underground. Survivors are his wife, Ruby; one son, Charles E. Jemison, Colville, Wash.; one daughter, Mrs. Karen Johnson, Coeur d'Alene; two sisters, Mrs. Zella Readman, Pacific, Calif., and Mrs. Helen Bestrom, Colville, Wash., and four grandchildren.
Source:  The Wallace Miner, February 27, 1975
Submitted by Sandra Davis
John Mullenax Dies
John Mullenax, who was connected with the Mullenax tragedy in Mica two years ago when Mrs. Mullenax drowned her three children, died in Los Angeles yesterday following an operation for appendicitis, according to information received here today by Rev. P. J. Luvants of the Trinity Lutheran Church, and the body will be shipped her for burial. Funeral arrangements will be made later.
Source: Coeur d'Alene Evening Press
Thursday, November 2, 1922
Mrs. Mullenax Dies at Coeur d'Alene Homes
Mrs. Mary Mullenax, 81 years, died this morning at Coeur d'Alene Homes for the Aged after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at two o'clock from the Homes chapel, Rev. Johnson officiating and interment will be in Forest Cemetery, Cassedy's Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Mrs. Mullenax formerly lived near Mica Bay. Her son, who was a resident of this city and of Mica, died several years ago. No other relatives survive.
Source:  Coeur d'Alene Evening Press
October 28, 1927
(Note:  This is not accurate as her two granddaughters from son John's first marriage were alive. Note and obit submitted by Susan Hintz.)
Clara Wilbur
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, April 18 - Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Wilbur, 65, who died yesterday, will be held tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. at the Yates-Morse funeral home.

Philip Schierman will officiate and burial will be in Restlawn memorial park.
Source:  Spokane Daily Chronicle - April 18, 1956
Submitted by Sandra Davis
E. A. King Drops Dead
E. A. King, proprietor of the Rex drug store for several years, dropped dead this morning at his home, 719 Seventh.  The body was taken to Cassidy's funeral home and arrangements will be announced later.
Source:  Spokane Daily Chronicle - January 8, 1936
Submitted and transcribed by Sandra Davis
PIONEER FARMER CALLED
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, Nov. 5 -- Simeon Curtis Rose, 75, farmer of the Rathdrum pairie and Rimrock area for 51 years, died today at a hospital here. He is survived by his widow, Anna, and one brother, Charles, in China. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Rathdrum.
Source: The Spokesman-Review -- November 6, 1939
Submitted by Sandra Davis







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