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O B I T UA R I E S
Luke Cole Spokane
Luke Cole passed away Nov. 10 at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane with friends near. He was 43. He was born March 3, 1969, to ElCole sie Graham and Robert Cole in Newport and lived in Pend Oreille County most of his life. He went to work in Alaska after his sophomore year in high school and returned home to graduate from Cusick High School in 1987. He joined the U.S. Army shortly after graduating. He married Heather Long in 1994, and they have a son Quenten. Mr. Cole worked in the timber industry and construction. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved the outdoors, U.S. history and NASCAR. He is survived by his son Quenten Cole, his mother Elsie (and Doug) Graham of Cusick, his sisters Debbie Adams of Spokane and Leigh Napier of California, his brothers Jon Adams of Cusick, Rick (and Tammy) Fox of St. Johns, Wash., and numerous nieces and nephews that he loved to torment. We will miss him so much, family said. A happy memories potluck will be held in his honor Saturday, Nov. 24 at 2 p.m. at the American Legion Post 217 in Cusick. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post 217, P.O. Box 272, Cusick, WA 99119. Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.shermanknapp.com.
Bruce Michael Renfro Newport
Longtime Newport resident Bruce Michael Renfro passed away at home Monday, Nov. 12 at the age of 66. He was born Oct. 23, 1946, in Spokane to Charles and Bertha Renfro. He met and married the love of his life Cheri Renfro of Newport. Mr. Renfro was a loving and devoted husband. He was an inspiration to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is survived by his mother Bertha Renfro of Kalispell, Mont.; his best friend and wife Cheri Renfro of Newport; and their kids Jeannie (and James) Ross of Vancouver, Wash., Terilynn (and Gary) King of Newport, Steve Eastman of Newport, and Brenda (and Byron) Erickson of Pinehurst, Idaho; plus 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by son Michael Renfro of Bellingham, Wash., and grandson Jason Michael Lewis of Newport.
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Services were held Saturday, Nov. 17 in Blanchard. Condolences can be mailed to 1603 W. First St., Newport, WA 99156. The entire family thanks all those who helped in this time of sorrow.
Joshua Schacht Diamond Lake
Joshua Schacht of Diamond Lake passed away Nov. 14 due to aspirated pneumonia. He was 23. Mr. Schacht was born Jan. 1, 1989, in Greenfield, Mass., to Schacht Ralph Schacht and Laura Thompson. He married Sarah Schacht Sept. 1, 2007, in Coeur d’Alene and they had two daughters, Allison, age 4, and Emma, 9 months. Mr. Schacht was a construction worker, a dry waller and cut firewood in the Newport area. He loved to ride dirt bike, hunting and fishing and racing cars. Along with his family, he is survived by his sister Stephanie of Newport and brother Jason of Alaska. A service will be held Dec. 1 at 2 p.m. at the Cavalry Chapel in Newport. A memorial bank account has been set up at Spokane Teachers Credit Union in his name.
Brooke Hood Warner Florida Keys, Fla.
Brooke Hood Warner passed away July 2 in Fairfield, Calif., at the age of 61. He was born Dec. 16, 1950, in California, where he spent Warner his young years and graduated from high school. From there he spent years in the U.S. Air Force serving in Germany and other bases. He married and lived in Moberly, Mo., working for the railroad. He attended a junior college and the University of Missouri. He also had schooling in SCUBA diving in California and from there, moved to the Florida Keys where he lived the rest of his days. Mr. Warner worked in dive shops, taught SCUBA diving and after schooling, became a ship’s captain. He took people out diving. He was a captain for 25 years. Mr. Warner is especially remembered for his sense of humor and his love of the sea. He is survived by his father, Frank (and Alice) Warner of Newport; mother Norma (Hood) Bell of Fairfield, Calif.; brothers Mark “Doc” in Soldotna, Alaska, and Daryl (and Sherry) of Newport; sister-in-law Gay (Eckhof) Warner of Newport and several nieces and nephews.
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Frederick Karl Smoot San Francisco
Frederick Karl Smoot of San Francisco passed away Thursday,
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Nov. 8. He was 73. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Nov. 24 at 11 a.m. at the American Lutheran Church in Newport.
Editor’s note: The police reports, taken from dispatch logs provided to The Miner by law enforcement agencies, are not intended to be an exact report but rather a comprehensive list of police calls in Pend Oreille and West Bonner counties. Dispatch also fields calls for the Kalispel Tribe property in Airway Heights. Certain police calls are generally omitted because of space constraints. These include but aren’t limited to ambulance calls for illness, unfounded alarms, traffic stops, dogs at large, abandoned vehicles, 911 hang– ups and civil standbys. All dispositions for the police reports are assumed to be active, assist or transfer at press time. The police reports are updated each weekday on The Miner Online.
PEND OREILLE COUNTY Monday, Nov. 12 ACCIDENT – Hwy. 2, deputy out with vehicle-deer accident. ACCIDENT – Stohr Rd., report that a vehicle hit a county plow truck. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – W. Walnut St., Newport, report that a male cashed three checks from a female’s account. DECEASED PERSON – W. 1st St., Newport, a male was found deceased. SUSPICIOUS PERSON – N. Newport Ave., report that an older male is sitting in the corner with a laptop and a camera watching customers. VIOLATION OF PROTECTION ORDER – River Rd., Usk, complainant believes that the respondent is violating the protection order by having third party contact with the kids. BURGLARY – W. Kelly Drive, report that a shed was broken into last night but nothing was taken. SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE – Hwy. 2, complainant reports seeing vehicles racing around and when the complainant honked at them they turned off their headlights. ACCIDENT – McCloud Creek Rd., report there is an unoccupied slide-off that is non-blocking. ARREST – Mark William Doering, 35, of Spokane was arrested for driving under the influence. Tuesday, Nov. 13 THEFT – Harworth Rd., report of three snowmobiles stolen. ARREST – S. Garden Ave., Newport, Matthew T. Powell, 29, of Spirit Lake was arrested on a warrant. THEFT – Hwy. 31, reported theft of fuel. ACCIDENT – N. Hayford Rd., Airway Heights, property damage accident reported. FRAUD – N. Fea Ave., report of account opened using complainant’s ID. MALICIOUS MISCHIEF – W. 1st St., report of graffiti at skate park. THEFT – W. Walnut St., Newport, report of fuel drive off. ARREST – Joshua Lynn Collin, 22, of Tumtum was arrested for driving under the influence. ARREST – Frank Jack Cunningham, 45, of Newport was arrested for possession of stolen property and possession of a stolen vehicle. ARREST – Karla Janene Pope, 43,
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21 Diamond Lake Water and Sewer District Board: 10 a.m. - District Office Pend Oreille County Park Board: 2 p.m. - Cusick Community Center Fire District No. 4 Commissioners: 6 p.m. - Dalkena Fire Station FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23 Pend Oreille County Offices Closed MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26 Pend Oreille County Commissioners: 9 a.m. - Pend Oreille County Courthouse Pend Oreille Fire District No. 2 Board: 10 a.m. - Fire Station 23, 390442 Highway 20, Ione Newport School Board: 5 p.m. District Office
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 Bonner County Commissioners: 8:45 a.m. - Bonner County Administrative Building Pend Oreille County Commissioners: 9 a.m. - Pend Oreille County Courthouse Pend Oreille Planning and Zoning Commission Workshop: 6 p.m. - Cusick Community Center Pend Oreille County Republican Central Committee: 6 p.m. Cusick Community Center Pend Oreille County Republican Party: 7-8:30 p.m. - American Legion, Cusick WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28 Pend Oreille Economic Development Council: 8:30 a.m. - Ione Community Center Tri-County Economic Development District: 11 a.m. - TEDD Conference Room, 986 S. Main, Suite A, Colville
of Hayden Lake was arrested for possession of stolen property and possession of a stolen vehicle. ARREST – John Paul Snyder, 42 of Newport was arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of stolen property and a warrant. ARREST – Joseph Lewis Ford, 30, of Cusick was arrested on tribal charges. Wednesday, Nov. 14 ARREST – S. Garden Ave., Newport, Bryan Lee Jaillet, 34, of Newport was arrested on a local warrant. THEFT – Hwy. 2, respondent reports items stolen from barn. RUNAWAY JUVENILE – S. Washington Ave., Newport, report that 17 year-old male ran away. DRUG INFO – LeClerc Rd. N., report of drugs. ARREST – Tatiana Anita Finke, 22, of Spokane, Richard Jon Tibbett, 31, of Spokane Valley and James Thomas Lowry, 31, of Spokane were transported to Pend Oreille County Jail on warrants. DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED – Larsen Blvd., report of suspended driver. ARREST – Waterview Drive, Nathan Silas Henderson, 31, of Spokane was arrested for driving while license suspended. DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED – Hwy. 31, report of suspended driver. ATTEMPT TO LOCATE – Spring Valley Rd., attempt to locate a stolen vehicle out of Bonner County. AGENCY ASSIST – N. Hayford Rd., Airway Heights, officer assisting with stolen vehicle. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VERBAL – LeClerc Rd. N., report that intoxicated male subject is violent and breaking things. ARREST – Ryan Andrew Apling, 27, of Newport was arrested for possession of stolen property. Thursday, Nov. 15 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – Franco Lane, respondent reports finding woman hiding outside his cabin. ARREST – Gray Rd., David A. Trickel, 27, of Newport was arrested on a local warrant. EXPLOSIVES – S. Garden Ave., Newport, complainant turned in old fireworks. THEFT – McInnis St., report of medicine missing from mailbox. THEFT – LeClerc Rd. N., travel trailer reported missing from property. ASSAULT – Whitetail Rd. FISH AND GAME – Weber Rd., complainant is hearing rifle shots after dark. FISH AND GAME – Deer Valley Rd., report that subject shot deer in complainant’s field. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – LeClerc Rd. N., complainant believes child is being taken by tribal CPS without paperwork. THEFT – W. Sacheen St., report that daughter stole complaint’s vehicle. FOUND PROPERTY – W. 4th St., subject turned in wallet. INTOXICATION – W. Walnut St., Newport, report that intoxicated driver pulled into parking lot.
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The following cases were resolved in Pend Oreille County District Court by Judge Philip Van de Veer.
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William D. Brogdon, 30, was sentenced to 90 days in jail (87 suspended) and 24 months probation for negligent driving; $4,562 total fees and restitution. Jacob W. Conner, 21, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (327 suspended) 24 months probation and fined $150 for simple assault; $1,993 total fees and fines. Robin Eby, 45, was fined $500 for three counts of third degree driving while license suspended, $629 fees and fine. John Slobodow, 23, was sentenced
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365 days in jail (363 suspended) 24 months probation and fined $500 for reckless endangerment; $2,468 total fees and fines. Alvin Wickey, 56, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (363 suspended) 12 months probation and fined $250 for simple assault; $1,193 total fees and fine.
July 11 Daniel Kokot, 50, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (338 suspended) 24 months probation and fined $5,000 ($4,750 suspended) for third degree theft and fined $443 for a probation violation; $1,093 total fees and fine. Brook Kramer, 29, was sentenced to 90 days in jail (90 suspended), 12
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Friday, Nov. 16 DRUGS – Coyote Trail Rd., report of pills stolen. FIRE – Hwy. 20, report of chimney fire flames coming out of the top of the chimney. ERRATIC DRIVER – Hwy. 20, report of pickup pulling trailer speeding. ARREST – Beryl Ct., Justin A Baushke, 35, of Newport, was arrested for a firearms offense. JUVENILE PROBLEM – 2nd Ave., report that mother kicked son out of residence. MALICIOUS MISCHIEF – S. Spokane Ave., report that juveniles smeared stuff over complainant’s vehicle. WELFARE CHECK – N. Fea Ave., Newport, complainant reports hearing a bang and found a man walking who said he got hit by a car. SUSPICIOUS PERSON – W. Walnut St., Newport, report that two male transients in/out store multiple times. ASSAULT – S. Spokane Ave., Newport, report of assault by a 16-yearold female. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – Oldtown area, report of two shots fired. ARREST – Kacee Leigh Nalder, 28, of Newport was arrested on a warrant. ARREST – Cole Lee Healy, 29, of Newport was arrested for unlawful possession of legend drugs and violation of a no contact order. Saturday, Nov. 17 TRESPASSING – Westside Calispell, report of vehicle parked on property that shouldn’t be, ongoing problem. TRAFFIC OFFENSE – N. Washington Ave., Newport, report of juvenile riding in front seat with no booster. COURT COMMITMENT – Heather L. Vanstrydonk, 29, of Metaline Falls was sent to jail on a court commitment. THEFT – W. 3rd St., report of bicycle missing off front porch overnight. THEFT – S. 2nd Ave., $15 gas drive off reported. AGENCY ASSIST – Best Chance Rd., report of subject shooting deer from vehicle. TRESPASSING – Bead Lake Rd., report that unknown subjects continue to come onto complainant’s property. ARREST – River Rd., Matthew A. Trumbull, 38, of Cusick was arrested for violation of a no contact order. WEAPON OFFENSE – Hope Rd., report of shooting coming from property of known convicted felon. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – S. Washington Ave., Newport, complainant said a 19 year-old female is checking ID’s at door of bar. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – Telephone Rd. E., report that dark colored van keeps driving up and down road and pulling in driveway. Sunday, Nov. 18 THREATENING – 1st Ave., Cusick, complainant states that a male subject is threatening him.
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ARREST – Hwy. 20, Cusick, Sean Patrick Manwill, 51, of Cusick was arrested for harassment. SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE – Colville Cutoff Rd., report of one ton vehicle with headlights on and several subjects there. SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE – Tacoma Creek Rd., Cusick, report of unoccupied vehicle.
WEST BONNER COUNTY Monday, Nov. 12 ACCIDENT – Hwy. 2, Priest River Tuesday, Nov. 13 RECKLESS DRIVING – Hwy. 57, Priest River Wednesday, Nov. 14 THEFT – E. Spring St. S., Oldtown, report of a stolen vehicle STRUCTURE FIRE – 10th St., Priest River DOMESTIC DISPUTE – Gregory St., Priest River Thursday, Nov. 15 SEX OFFENSE – Cemetery Rd., Priest River, report of lewd conduct with minor child under 16. ASSIST OTHER AGENCY – Spring Valley Rd., Newport DOMESTIC DISPUTE – Beardmore Ave., Priest River, Daniel Dixon, 23, of Priest River was arrested for domestic battery and destruction of a telephone making an emergency call. ARREST – N. State Ave., Oldtown, David Deming, 24, of Winlock, Wash., was arrested for driving under the influence. UNATTENDED DEATH – Hwy. 41, Spirit Lake Friday, Nov. 16 ARREST – E. 4th St. S., Oldtown, Laura Smith, 36, of Newport was arrested on a Bonner County warrant. RECKLESS DRIVING – Hoo Doo Loop, Oldtown, report of a reckless driver in the area of Hoo Doo Loop and Old Priest River Road. ARREST – Hwy. 57, Priest River, a 21 year old male from Washington was cited and released for second offense DUI, a 20 year old male was cited and released for minor in possession of alcohol and Whitney Gorman, 19, of Newman Lake, Wash., was arrested for possession of methamphetamines, paraphernalia and minor in possession. ACCIDENT – Hwy. 57, Priest River DISTURBING THE PEACE – Summit Blvd., Priest River ARREST – Hoo Doo Loop, Oldtown, Michael G. Cisneros, 30, of Oldtown was arrested for driving under the influence. Saturday, Nov. 17 RECKLESS DRIVING – Hoo Doo Loop, Oldtown SEX OFFENSE – Spirit Lake ACCIDENT – Dufort Rd., Priest River, report of a non-injury accident on Dufort Road and South Second Street. Sunday, Nov. 18 No reportable incidents.
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and sentenced to 45 days in jail for a probation violation; $795 total fees. Jannette Pantle, 44, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (347 suspended) 24 months probation for third degree theft; $530 total fees restitution.