August 7, 202 b a long time and

Bernhart “Ben” F. Garayalde Owings, age 65, passed away in this sleep on at his home in Oldtown, Idaho. He battled with kidney disease for was finally set free to go fishing or where ever he wants to go.

He was a lover of nature, he loved to fish, hunt and be in the Mountains. Ben was a Miner most of his life. Underground Mining and Placer Mining were his passions.

Ben is survived by his wife, Maureen Owings, his son Joshua Owings and Karen Coombes. His Daughter Jessica Owings and Toby Norton, his sister Melissa McKenzie and husband Ed Mckenzie.

Services will be performed by Sherman Campbell Funeral and Cremations Services of Newport, Washington, on August 15th 2025 at Noon. Services and burial will be at their home at 283 S. Rena Rd, Oltown, Idaho. Ben will be buried with his Mom Inga Garayalde. Friends and Family are Welcome to attend. Ben will be missed a lot.

Sherman-Campbell Funeral Home and Crematory in Priest River, Idaho is in charge of arrangements. Friends and family are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.shermancampbell.com.

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