Irl J. Sowle, Jr.

December 17, 1929 - October 30, 2010

Irl J. Sowle, Jr. Obituary (Age 80) Irl was born in Lemmon, SD to Irl Sr. and Sadie Sowle on December 17, 1929. He was surrounded by his loving family when he went to be with the Lord on October 30, 2010. He lived in Elk, WA the last 10 years and was a member of Chattaroy Community Church and Inland Grange. He was a photographer for the Spokane Realty Board for 17 years and loved to fish, camp, remodel, and build. He is survived by his wife Karen in Elk. He had four daughters, Sarah Foster, Fairfield, Janet Brooks, Spokane, Kathy Hoffman, Seattle, Marcel Keener, California; two stepchildren Danna Baum, Seattle and David Baum, Spokane; sister Eva Alton, California, and 18 grandchildren, 15 great- grandchildren, and several nieces. A Memorial Service will be held 1:00 PM, Friday, November 5th at Chattaroy Community Church with a Reception to follow at Inland Grange on the corner of Conklin and Nelson Rd., Elk, WA. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Hospice House of Spokane, P.O. Box 2215, Spokane, WA 99210-2215.