Dorothy Ann (Dee) Parr, 60

Dorothy Ann (Dee) Parr, 60, passed away on Nov. 13, 2012, at her home. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, at 1 p.m. in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.

Dee was born on Dec. 31, 1951 in Libby, Mont., to David and Annie (Boothman) Gibbs. She came to Bonners Ferry in the early 1980s and lived with friends until a house fire prompted her to move to Eastport, Idaho.

Dee worked at the Border Inn, Good Grief and Doc and Myra’s Café. In 1984 she went to work for Norman G. Jensen Customs Brokers and made her 28-year career with them. She was office manager at the Eastport and Sweetgrass offices for the past couple of years.

Dee and Evan Gatherers were together since 1987, and had one daughter Christine in 1989. Dee loved her family and friends, loved potlucks and barbecue gatherings, huckleberry picking and floating the Moyie River.

She is survived by husband Evan Gatherers, daughter Christine Gatherers, grandson Brodie Bustillos, brother and sister-in-law George and Irma Gibbs, half –brother Jimmy Williams, half-sister Trisha Tanner and many nieces and nephews.

Dee was preceded in death by her father David Gibbs, mother Annie Williams, stepfather Frank Williams and sister Barbara Waddlington.

Family and friends are invited to sign Dee’s book at www.bonnersferryfuneralhome.com Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Bonners Ferry Funeral Home.