Boundary County ID Archives Obituaries.....Stippich, James Robert Jr. January 2, 2003
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Bonners Ferry Herald, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2003
 James Robert Stippich, Sr., 83 passed away on Jan. 2, 2003 at the Boundary
County Nursing Home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.  Funeral services were held on Jan.
4, 2003 at 10 a.m. in the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. 
Private internment will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Priest River, Idaho.
   Jim was born on March 10, 1919 in Emmett, Idaho to James Clarence and Delila
Pearl (Sanders) Stippich.  He received his education there after and worked on
his grandfather’s ranch at Crane Creed near Midvale, Idaho.
   On Feb. 5, 1938 he married Bertha LaVerne Rogers and had two children Dolores
and James.  They were later divorced in 1957.  During the war he worked for
Boeing and after the war he returned to the family ranch.
   He spent four years logging near Cambridge, Idaho and worked on the Metaline
Falls Dam while residing at Usk, Wash.  In 1950 Jim moved to Moyie Springs,
Idaho and his family followed in April of 1951.  
   He worked at the Moyie River Lumber Company and then with Stippich and Sweet
Logging Company where they logged around the Northwest with his son and son-in-law.
   In early 1958 he married Ardeth DeMers and they were divorced after a short
marriage.  In 1959 he married Marjorie M. Shellenbarger and they moved to priest
River, Idaho in the mid 1970’s where he continued logging until retiring in the
mid 1980’s.
   Marjorie later preceded him in death in January of 1984.  Jim moved to
Bonners Ferry, Idaho in 1994 where he has resided until his death.
   Survivors include his daughter, Dolores Stippich Sweet and son James Philip
Stippich, both of Bonners Ferry, Idaho; seven grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren and four foster great-grandchildren; three sisters, Maxine
Adele Bautillier of Nampa, Idaho; Murrial Jean Burns of Nampa, Idaho and Grace
Arlene Grothause of Weiser, Idaho.



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