Obituaries: August 10, 2017

A military service for Jim Madole, 85, retired Colfax teacher, was at the National Memorial Cemetery in Phoenix June 16. Mr. Madole died June 5, 2017, in Surprise, Ariz., according to an obituary listing in the Spokesman Review.

Mr. Madole began teaching here as a second career after he retired from the U.S. Army in 1975. He served in the Army for 26 years, with six years in Germany and two tours of duty in Vietnam. He joined the faculty here in 1977 and retired in 1996. He taught business education and English courses.

Surviving are his wife, Arlen; a daughter, Teresa, and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Audrey, and a son, Michael.

Paid Obituaries: See Weekly Pages: August 10, 2017

Robert Blake Lyon: Nov. 7, 1972 - July 28, 2017

Albert Bruce Jr .: Feb. 21, 1928 - Aug. 3, 2017

Virginia Ensley-Palmgren: Dec. 14, 1918 - July 15, 2017

Mary Margaret Peebles: Oct. 22, 1948 - March 16, 2017