March 14th, 2010
Thyra’s obituary
Her obit was run in the Spokesman Review.
Here it is. There’s a picture there of her in her youth. Her eldest daughter looks just like her. It’s wonderful. Read this and imagine what it is like to have that many relations. It’s pretty cool really.
Thyra Moses (04/05/1953 – 03/08/2010)
Moses, Thyra J. (Cox) (Age 56) Born April 5, 1953 in Nespelem, WA. Died peacefully in the presence of her family after her courageous battle with cancer came to an end March 8, 2010. Thyra lived in Wellpinit, WA. She is survived by her husband, Patrick Moses of Wellpinit; children: Patrina Spotted Blanket (Lloyd) of Spokane, WA, Russell Cox of Wellpiinit, WA, Lennetta Moses of Spokane, WA; numerous grandchildren; mother, Inez M. Hubert; siblings: Claude Cox (Linda) of Medical Lake, WA, James Samuels of Wellpinit, WA, Steve Brockway of Vancouver, WA, Konnie Brockway of Denver, CO, Francis Carson of Wellpinit, WA, Deanna Auld (Francis) of Elmo, MT, Steven Moses of Ford, WA, Alfred Hubert (Shannon) of Ford, WA, Brea Franco of Reardan, WA; the Peone Sisters; aunts and uncles: Viola Frizzell, Lillian Alexie, Donna Moomaw, Herman Cox, Donald Carson; numerous nieces and nephews; and many more adopted relatives. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Etta Adams, James Cox; father, Thomas “Manny” Carson; stepfather, Milo Hubert; aunt, Virginia Bradshaw; and uncles, Arnold Cox and Leonard Cox. A wake will be held at 5:00pm, Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Spokane Tribal Longhouse in Wellpinit. A final viewing will be held from 7:00 to 9:45am, followed by funeral services at 10:00am, Friday, March 12, 2010 at the Sherwood Memorial Center in Wellpinit. Interment will be at the Presbyterian Cemetery in Wellpinit.


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