Kootenai County ID Archives Obituaries.....Menge, Oscar December 3, 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 December 28, 2005, 12:23 am Coeur d'Alene Press - The Daily Bee Oscar Menge, 85 Oscar Menge, age 85, of Coeur d'Alene, passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2005, at Pinewood Care Center in Coeur d'Alene. He was born Dec. 19, 1919, in Hazen, N.D., to John and Elizabeth Menge. Oscar served in the United States Army as a tank driver during World War II, and served in Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland and Central Europe. Oscar married Isabel Pittsley on Nov. 5, 1949, in Elko, Nev. He was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church and the Eagles Lodge #486. He enjoyed woodworking. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Isabel of Coeur d'Alene; daughters Linda Aubert of Colville, Wash., Deborah King of Coeur d'Alene, Peggy Bergeson of Prescott, Ariz., Patricia Seymour of Port Angeles, Wash., and Shannon Quiroz of Tacoma, Wash.; brothers Hubert Menge of Tacoma, and Fred Menge of Beulah, N.D.; sisters Ella Bender and Lillian Hamby, both of Beulah, N.D., and Lucille Kay of Tacoma, 12 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Carl, John, Wally and Edwin; sisters Vangie and Martha, and granddaughter Jeni Stokes. Viewing will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. The funeral service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, both at Yates Funeral Home and Coeur d'Alene Chapel. Burial will follow at Coeur d'Alene Memorial Gardens. Please visit Oscar's memorial and sign his online guestbook at www.yatesfuneralhomes.com. Additional Comments: Coeur d'Alene Press - The Daily Bee Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho <> Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. No other information available from submitter. 21 December 2005 (obits posted from 29 November - 06 December 2005) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/kootenai/obits/m/menge1298gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb