Yates Funeral Homes & Crematory

01/08/2026

Michael “Mike” A. Zagar, 79 of Hayden, Idaho died peacefully at home on December 29, 2025. He was born in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan where he attended Michigan Tech University. He married his second wife, Valerie Lorimer Zagar in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1988.

Mike was a civil engineer...

01/06/2026

John Rogers Green, 90, passed away on January 1, 2026 at his home at North Star Assisted Living in Coeur d'
Alene. John was born on December 15, 1935 in Oklahoma City Oklahoma to Charles Price Green and Margaret Jane (Smith) Green.

No services are planned locally. John will be laid to re...

01/05/2026

01/05/2026

David was born September 7, 1945 to Harold and Thelma (Wilson) Mogen in Bremerton, Washington.
He died peacefully on January 2, 2026 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

A memorial service will be Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Northstar Assisted Living at 2340 W. Seltice Way n Coeur d'Alene...

01/05/2026

Donald Jerome Page was born December 19, 1934 to Milton and Ellen (Smith) Page in Oak Park Illinois.
He died December 22, 2025 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

01/05/2026

Burl William Mitchell, 97, was born on June 21, 1928 in Boaz, Alabama to William and Lorena (Young) Mitchell. He passed away on December 29, 2025 while in the care of Kootenai Medical Center with family by his side.

At eight years old, Burl tragically lost his mother and eventually left home...

01/03/2026

James Vonel Shepherd
October 19, 1935 – January 2026

James Vonel Shepherd was born on October 19, 1935, in Levan, Utah, to Rulon J. Shepherd and Ella Lucille (Pierce) Shepherd. He grew up in Utah and graduated from Provo High School, where he played trumpet in the school band and was a pit...

12/30/2025

Willis Franklin Presnell, affectionately known as “Big Will,” passed away peacefully December 23, 2025, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He was born May 25, 1940, in Lewiston, Idaho.

Willis grew up in Lapwai, Idaho, where he excelled as a multi-sport athlete in high school. His passion for sports le...

12/29/2025

Beatrice Emma Fisher passed away on December 12, 2025, at the Hospice House of North Idaho, just shy of her 103rd birthday.

Bea was born in St. Maries, Idaho, to Clarence and Opal Glasscock. She spent most of her life in Idaho and was deeply rooted in the Coeur d’Alene community. She began h...

12/29/2025

Harold Rider Appleby, Jr. (“JR”), of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, entered the presence of the Lord on Monday, December 22, 2025, joining his wife, Karen C. Appleby, in heaven. He was 88 years old.

JR was born June 5, 1937, in Bellflower, California, to Harold R. Appleby, Sr. and June Clarice Reming...

12/27/2025

James Edward Whitmore, 80, of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho died December 25, 2025 at Schneidmiller Hospice House in Coeur d'Alene.

James was born July 23, 1945 in Toledo, Ohio to Walter and Virginia (Atkin) Whitmore.

Services will be planned for a later date.

12/27/2025

James H. Davies, 90, of Hayden, Idaho died December 25, 2025 in California. James was born October 27, 1935 in Exeter, California to David James and Sena Irene (Erickson) Davies.

A viewing will be held at 9:00AM, Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Cornerstone Liberty Lake (1622 N. Cornerstone Wa...