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It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to Thomas Jay (TJ) Reynolds, whose vibrant spirit left an indelible mark on all who knew him. TJ's journey began on May 29, 1987, and though his time with us was tragically brief, his impact was profound and everlasting. He leaves behind his beloved daughter, Annabelle, the light of his life, and Annabelle's mother, Crystal, with whom he shared an unbreakable bond. He is also survived by his mother, Tina, sister Nissa, and brother Xander....

    Memorial services are pending at this time. Please check back for updated information.    

Edward Gerard Vetter of Spokane WA passed away at the young age of 68 at Providence Sacred Heart on April 20, 2024, surrounded by his family and close friends.  Ed was born on July 4, 1955, in Spokane WA. He attended St Francis Xavier grade school and Gonzaga Prep HS. Then went on to SFCC for his AA degree. Ed is survived by his brother Joseph Lovett, sisters Molly Cady (husband Andrew), Jacqueline Yost and lifelong friend Paul Gallagher (wife Nedra). Nephews RC Legg, Chris Legg (wife...

    A private family gathering will be held at a later date.    

    On March 30, 1938, Frank was born to Fritz and Belle Vawter, in Spokane Washington. On April 18,2024, Frank passed away at his beloved home in Spokane. Frank celebrated his 86th birthday on March 30th. Frank, at a very young age, learned from his father and mother to love, care and respect others. To do your best and to be a leader. And that he did throughout his life. A love of life, seeing joy in the simple things, a wonderful sense of humor, and a positive approach was his...

    Walter “Tom” Bartholomew, 75, met his heavenly family April 13, 2024, after a long illness. He was born November 4, 1948, in Spokane, WA. While Tom was in high school in Plains Montana, he started his career with Burlington Northern Railroad. He retired after 53 years with Burlington Northern Santa Fe RR, where he made many great friends & co-workers. One of Tom’s greatest joys was that he owned and operated a large ranch in Paradise, MT.  He was...

Ronald Galen Vanos, 77, of Spokane, WA, died April 13, 2024. He was born on March 18, 1947, to Albert and Maxine (Herman) Vanos in Colfax, WA.  After high school graduation, Ron served in the Marine Corps Reserves for many years prior to marrying Marla (LeMieux) Vanos in October 1972. They had 2 children, Code Galen (48) and Sean Joseph (45). Ron enjoyed raising his boys camping, fishing, and golfing. In 1991, Ron re-married to Teri Marie (Holen) Vanos. Ron and Teri enjoyed a loving...

Barbara Jean Martin August 3, 1935 to April 8, 2024, passed away in her sleep at home with her husband Jerry by her side. She was born in Colfax, WA to parents Henry Long and Jean (Russell) Long. Barbara graduated from Colfax High School and Eastern Washington University with a BA in education. Barbara and Jerry were married in 1953, together they raised six children and enjoyed 70 years of marriage. Once all of Barbara’s children were in school, she attended college full time at...

    Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, April 20, 2024, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2721 E 63rd Ave, Spokane, Washington. Please check back for the formal obituary.