(published Friday, March 11, 2005, p. A2, in "The Press," Coeur d'Alene,
Kootenai Co., Idaho)
Roy Carlile, 73
Roy Carlile, 73, Post Falls, died March 9, 2005, in Coeur d'Alene.
Born Dec 26, 1931, in Lebanon, Colo., to James and Mary (Crites) Carlile,
Roy moved to Pinehurst in 1943 and went to school in Kingston. In 1947, he
moved to Post Falls and graduated in 1950 from Post Falls High School, where
he played football.
Roy then went into the service in 1952 and served with the Army at Camp
Pendleton. He was discharged in 1954.
That same year, Roy met Rosanne Galloway. They were married the
following year on March 19 in Coeur d'Alene. Roy then graduated in 1956
from North Idaho College.
Active in the First Baptist Church at Fifth and Wallace in Coeur d'Alene,
Roy was Sunday school kindergarten teacher, Men's Fellowship leader, and
church usher for many years. From 1963-68, he was Pee-Wee baseball coach in
Post Falls.
Roy is survived by his wife, Rosanne; daughters Carlene and husband Jimmy
Hale, Cookeville, Tenn., and Lorie Schuler, Spokane; sons and
daughters-in-law, Roy E. "Guy" and July Carlile, Warrington, Pa., Brent
Arlin and Virginia Carlile, Post Falls.
Roy's surviving 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren were very
special to him. He also has two more great-grandchildren expected.
Other survivors include his sisters, Ruth and husband Otto Brennecke of
Post Falls, Mrs. Viola Mullins, Federal Way, Wash., Mrs. Carline Greene,
Kellogg; and several nieces and nephews who were all very special to him in
many ways.
Roy was preceded in death by his grandson, Nikalas Schuler, sister Marie,
brother Gary Carlile, and parents Jim and Mary Carlile.
"Darling, you are now with God and his angels, teaching them how to plow
with a John Deere tractor. I was your lover, partner, share-person, your
mate and caregiver. You were my leader, provider and the best help-mate you
could be. God bless you."--Your wife.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. March 14 at First Baptist Church in
Coeur d'Alene.
Please sign Roy's guest registry and view the online memorial at
www.englishfuneralchapel.com