Obit of Usher, Thomas - Garfield County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 18 Nov 2007 Return to Garfield County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/garfield/garfield.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Skyview Memorial Lawn Cemetery--Vallejo CA Usher, Thomas Sept. 14, 1936 - Feb. 24, 2007 Thomas F. Usher, age 70 of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, died Feb. 24, 2007 after battling with stomach cancer. Tom was born in Enid, Oklahoma on Sept. 14, 1936 to Marvin "Pap" Usher and Erma (Davis) Usher. Tom was born the second of three boys. Tom was a longtime resident of Vallejo where he raised all five of his children, four of whom are living in Northern Idaho. Tom was a Babe Ruth baseball coach for seven years. He enjoyed camping, gold dredging and the mountains. He lost his wife, Bonnie, of 25 years to cancer in 2000. He moved to Coeur d'Alene in 2003 and opened Erlendson Art Glass & Coffee House in Downtown Coeur d'Alene with his son-in-law Spencer. Tom is survived by his wife of three years, Mary of Coeur d'Alene, Id.; son Anthony "Tony" Usher of Post Falls, Id.; daughter Tawna Erlendson and her husband Spencer of Cataldo, Id.; sons, Jason Usher of Coeur d'Alene, Id., Matthew Usher and his wife Leanna of Coeur d'Alene, Id., son/nephew Brandon Weyandt of American Canyon; mother Erma Garecht of Vallejo, brother Marvin "Chub" Usher and his wife Ruth of Vallejo; grandchildren, Toni and Robert Usher, Cassady, Lucas, Johnny Nate, Rosalee, Jude Erlendson and Jason "Ryan" Usher Jr. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 1 in the Garden Chapel at Skyview Memorial Lawn, Vallejo. Published in the TimesHeraldOnline on 2/28/2007. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Garfield County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/garfield/garfield.html