Carmen Elaine Lehman, 79

Carmen Elaine Lehman, 79, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, died April 5, 2017, at Schneidmiller Hospice House.

She was born, June 22, 1937, in Sterling, Colo., to Claude and Vera Greenwood. She married the man of her dreams, Floyd Daniel Lehman, on Aug. 31, 1957.

Her hobbies included baking, gardening, crafting, puzzles, dancing, singing and the love for the Lord. She had a passion for life and warmed many with her sweet smile.

The family wishes to thank the entire staff at Creekside Memory Care and all those involved in her care over the years. We couldn’t have done it without all of you and the love you provided her.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Daniel, Jan. 19, 2003; and her son, Richard Alan, Jan. 17, 1964.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Loretta Lehman of Laplata, Md.; daughter and son-in-law Karen and Scott Hanks of Coeur d’Alene; son and daughter-in-law Brian and Lori Lehman of Coeur d’Alene; daughter and son-in-law Karla and David Repp of Spokane, Wash.; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two step-grandchildren and five step-great-grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 13, 2017, at Creekside Memory Care, 240 E. Kathleen Ave., Coeur d’Alene.