Esther May Best, passed away January 28,2026. A Graveside service will be held on Feb. 11, 2026 at Evergreen Cemetery in Priest River, Idaho.

Sherman Campbell Funeral Home in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are welcome to visit their website at www.shermancampbell. com to sign the online guestbook.

John Hutchins

John Hutchins of Priest River passed away at 78.

John’s life will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at 1 p.m. at the Priest River Cemetery followed by a gathering at the VFW Hall Priest River, Idaho at 2 p.m. Sherman Campbell Funeral Home in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are welcome to visit their website at www.shermancampbell. com to sign the online guestbook.

DEATH NOTI C ES

Mark Randall Brace

NEWPORT

Mark Randall Brace of Newport, passed away on Jan.

11, 2026. Mark’s service will be held at the House of the Lord Church in Oldtown, Idaho, on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sherman Campbell Funeral Home in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are welcome to visit their website at www.shermancampbell. com to sign the online guestbook.

Marylou Kroening

SPIRIT LAKE

Marylou Kroening of Spirit Lake passed away on Jan.

9, 2026. A celebration of life will be held for Mary Lou on Saturday April 11, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the American Lutheran Church in Newport.

Sherman Campbell Funeral Home in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are welcome to visit their website at www.shermancampbell. com to sign the online guestbook.

Linda (Humphrey)

VanGrimbergen

Linda (Humphrey) VanGrimbergen, age 76, went to be with the Lord peacefully, surrounded by her family on January 25, 2026. Funeral services will be held at Priest River Cemetery on Feb. 7, 2026 at 11 a.m. and Celebration of Life will follow at the Priest River Senior Center.

Sherman Campbell Funeral Home in Newport WA is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are welcome to visit their website at www.shermancampbell. com/obituary/linda-humphrey-vangrimbergen to sign the online guestbook.