Frank Fall, 94
Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 21 hours, 37 minutes AGO
Frank Roger Fall, age 94, passed away Monday, September 28, 2026, in St. Maries, Idaho.
Born Jan. 19, 1932, in Sandpoint, Idaho, Frank grew up in Sandpoint and graduated with the class of 1951. He joined the United States Air Force and served in Korea, specializing in radar. After his military service, he raised his family in the Pacific Northwest and spent 17 years in Anchorage, Alaska. He worked many years in the printing business and several years at JB Gottstein in Anchorage.
Frank retired in 1985 and spent the next five years traveling before settling in St. Maries, Idaho, where he lived for the past 36 years. He was an excellent builder and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and drawing.
Frank was preceded in death by his father, John Calvin Fall; and his mother, Berta Lambert (Myrtle Spees). He was also preceded by his siblings: sister Florence Rauer and brothers Millard, Jack, Howard, Dan and Clyde Fall.
He is survived by his children,: Karla Fall, Leasa (Paul) Muise, Randy Fall and Shelly Fall; grandchildren Karri Shadden, Brandon and Jeanne Muise, Barry Muise, Nickiey and Levi Tenbrink, Samantha Fall, Konnar Fall, Jamie Fall, Devin Deptula, Koal Deptula, Rayce Deptula, and Peyton Benson; and great-grandchildren Raina Torres, Ajaleah Torres, Rease Smithey, Kieran Cole, Ava Muise, Riley Tenbrink, Dax Deptula, Logan Paula and Trey Tanner.
Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, at Pinecrest Cemetery, 499 Pinecrest Loop, Sandpoint, Idaho.
Lakeview Funeral Home in Sandpoint is handling the arrangements. Please visit Frank’s online memorial at lakeviewfuneral.com and sign his guest book.