Obit: McCluskey, Dolores B. “Doddie” (? – 2001)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: McCluskey, Schoenwetter, Fish, Lowrey, Pavlovich, Luning, Shafer, Schumacher

---------Source: Cour d'Alene Newspaper (Sep 2001)

McCluskey, Dolores B. “Doddie” (? – 1 Oct 2001)

Private services for Dolores B. “Dodie” (Schoenwetter) McCluskey, 80, will be Saturday. Yates Funeral Home in Coeur d’Alene is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. McCluskey, who was born in Neillsville, Wisconsin, died Monday.

She lived in California and worked for Lockheed Missiles for 11 years before retiring.

Mrs. McCluskey moved to the Coeur d’Alene area in the late 1970’s and was involved in gardening.

She was a member of the Kootenal Amateur Radio Society (KARS), whe she was known by her call letters, KC7AUK.

She enjoyed reading, collecting toys, flower gardening, science fiction and arts and crafts.

Mrs. McCluskey raised six children as well as her granddaughter, Constance McCluskey Fish.

Her husband, John, preceded her in death.

Survivors include two sons, Dennis Lowrey of St. John, Washington, and Mark McCluskey of Rathdrum; three daughters, Michelle Pavlovich Luning of Yenngton, Nevada, Maureen McCluskey Shafer of Athol, Idaho, and Colleen McCluskey of Spokane; two sisters, Betty Lowrey and Ruth Schumacher; 19 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.