Kootenai County ID Archives Obituaries.....[Foster] Hawthorne, Barbara "Bobbe" Harriet September 21, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com September 23, 2005, 10:39 pm Coeur d'Alene Press - The Daily Bee Barbara Harriet Hawthorne, 89 Barbara "Bobbe" Hawthorne, 89, died Sept. 21, 2005, at Immanuel Lutheran Home in Kalispell, Mont. Bobbe was born Dec. 10, 1915, in Stetler, Alberta, Canada, to James and Laura Foster. She spent her childhood in Post Falls, where she grew up with and married her childhood sweetheart, Leslie Hawthorne Sr. Besides being a homemaker, she was the manager of the Office of Economic Opportunity in Gig Harbor, Wash., for 10 years. In retirement, Bobbe enjoyed traveling with Les in their RV to the warm southern states, playing golf and visiting their children and grandchildren. Bobbe was a lifelong member of the Presbyterian Church in Post Falls. She was devoted to her family and gave each one the gift of unconditional love. She was preceded in death by her husband, Les Sr., son Les Jr., brother Jimmie Foster, sisters Pauline Foster, Helen Travis, Beth Schneckloth and Emma Jean (Teance) Whiteley. Her surviving children are Gary of Las Vegas, Jimmy, Troy, Mont., and Shelly Withall, Kalispell, Mont. Bobbe has 10 grandchildren and 19 great- grandchildren; along with numerous nieces and nephews. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Sept. 24 at Evergreen Cemetery in Post Falls. English Funeral Chapel, Coeur d'Alene, is in charge of arrangements. Please sign Barbara "Bobbe"'s guest registry and view her online memorial at www.englishfuneralchapel.com. Additional Comments: Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho <> Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. 23 September 2005 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/kootenai/obits/f/fosterha861gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb