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Evelyn Lietha

May 4, 1921 ~ April 8, 2013
April 9, 2017
Evelyn (nee Kindschy) Lietha, 91, Passed away on April 8, 2013, at Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, Her memorial service will be held at Mountain Springs Church in Bonners Ferry at 2 p.m. Friday, April 13. Her final resting place will be at the Porthill Community Cemetery.

Evelyn was born May 4, 1921, at Praag, near Alma, Wisconsin, to Paul and Mary (Barto) Kindschy. She married Milton Gustav Lietha on June 21, 1939.

Seven children were born to them: Duane (Helen) 1940, Doris (Victor) 1942, Mary Ann (Tim) 1944, Don (Faye) 1948, Dale (Jan) 1954, Kathlyn (Mike) 1959, and Joanne (Randy) 1961. There are 21 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren (with three more expected), and nine great-great grandchildren (expecting three more).

Her faith, family and friends were her greatest passions in life. Milton passed away January 2, 1990. She then married Ed Kriese on September 13, 1998. Ed passed away July 8, 2002.

She was also preceded in death by her parents, brothers Henry, Edwin, Clarence, and her sisters Lorena and Goldine.

She may be gone from our sight, but forever in our hearts.

In loving memory for those who wish to give there will be a fund given in Evelyn’s name to the American Heart Association. C/O: Kathy Riebli at 1070 Homestead Loop, Bonners Ferry, Idaho 83805

Family and friends are invited to sign Evelyn’s book at www.bonnersferryfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Bonners Ferry Funeral Home.