All Tributes - Spokane, WA

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Maxine Louise Gierke-nee Henry (1922-2019) Maxine Gierke, my mom, died in Spokane Hospice House on October 12 after suffering a major stroke in her home the previous Sunday. She was surrounded by family and many friends. Mom was the daughter of William Dee Henry and Stella Kleba and was born in Hover, WA, on February 7, 1922. She grew up initially in Sprague WA and then Spokane, was a graduate of Rogers High School and member of St. Patrick’s Parish for the last 89 years. She...

Christopher Michael Mietus Born December 23, 1948 With his Father in Heaven October 10, 2019 Beloved father, soon to be grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on October 10, 2019. Chris was born in Santa Monica, CA, the son of Norbert and Josette Mietus. He attended Encina High School, Sacramento, CA, and the University of California, Davis. He was a basketball and baseball star in high school and a college baseball star at Davis. He was named to the All-Century Defensive Team as a...

Our beloved mother & grandmother Doris Vere Twiggs lost her long and valiant battle (since 1992) with cancer and passed on to be with her Lord on October 9, 2019 at the age of 92.  Doris was born September 2, 1927, the 13th and youngest child of Benjamin Franklin and Minnie Mae Payne of Grass Valley, OR where her father was a farmer.  She married Ralph Bolen in March of 1946 when he returned from serving in the Navy.  They had two children, Ronald Ralph and Sherry LeAnne...

On October 8, 2019 Patricia M (Patty) Baertlein, wife and mother, passed away peacefully at home at age 92, surrounded by her children. Patty was born in Spokane, Washington April 3, 1927 to Julian A (Dutch) and Margaret Mary (May) Ryan.  She grew up on the Gonzaga University campus and lived above a little restaurant called the Blue and White Inn, which her parents owned. She graduated from Holy Names Academy in 1945, attended Holy Names College and worked as a clerk at The Crescent...

Annis, Eugene Irwin passed away October 8, 2019 at the age of 84. Gene was born April 5, 1935 to J. Dale and Emogene Mallete Annis in Shelby Montana. Gene moved to Spokane, WA to attend Gonzaga University and graduated from Gonzaga Law School in 1959.  Gene, along with his partner Scott Lukins and many other lawyers formed the law firm of Lukins and Annis in 1972.  He practiced law for over 50 years. Gene was the initial President of Gonzaga University Law School Board of...

SCHILLEREFF, Nathan R. Known to those who loved him as "Lil" Buddy and Nat'r Tater passed away on October 6, 2019 after almost a month of fighting from complications due to an accident. Nathan was born in Spokane, WA to Walter and Suzy Schillereff on September 29, 2006. He was the second of two children and beloved little brother to his sister, Sammy. Nathan was a student at Lakeside Middle School, just beginning his second week of seventh grade. He previously attended Lakeside...

Delbert “Dutch” Raymond Rohlinger, 89 of Spokane Valley, WA passed away October 3, 2019.  He was born in Ellensburg, WA on January 1, 1930.  Del started working at the young age of 16, doing various jobs.  He was married to Claudia Campbell on October 21, 1956 in Spokane, WA.  Together they raised 3 daughters and enjoyed almost 63 years of marriage.  Del worked in the Railroad Industry for over 43 years and became a Railroad Engineer on several railroads...

William (Bill) H. Wagner, passed away at Providence Sacred Heart Hospital on October 3, at the age of 88. Bill is survived by his loving wife Verna (Yingst) of 63 years. They were marries in Deer Park, WA, on January 13, 1956. Bill is fondly remembered by his daughter Marie (Jerry) Scott and Paul (Marnie) Wagner of Spokane. Dear brother of Beverly (Wagner) Seybert of Berwick, Pennsylvania. Loving grandfather of Brody Scott, Heidi Pitts, Erica Hartley, Patrick Williams, Andrea Clift, Braelea...