Ida Janet Jewhurst

Ida Janet Jewhurst, 84, Colville, Wash., passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 16 surrounded by loved ones

Born Aug. 12 1941, in Harper, Kan., to Lee and Arietta Sheridan, she grew up in Thermopolis, Wyo., and later moved to Washington.

Lovingly known as “Gma Nut,” she was admired for her big heart, strong will, and “The Look” we all came to know. She touched many lives managing at the Redbull and the Elks. She especially loved crafting, cooking, holidays, and cheering on Gonzaga basketball.

Survived by her children Bridgette (Ron) Borders, Kelly (Christine) Timmons, Jeff (Trudy) Jewhurst & Debbie (Scott) Ellis; her 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband Charles “Chuck” Jewhurst; son Terry Corkill; and granddaughter Lyndsey White

A memorial service will be held on Nov. 8, at 1 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery. All are welcome. Her legacy of love, strength and tenacity will live on in all who knew her
We will miss you Grandma Nut.