This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3BC.2ACE/1966.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: I've personally never heard of another Spokane, but figure I'll search around for one. Who knows? But my personal guess was that if all the obituary said was Spokane, it would be taken for granted that it was in Washington. I wish you COULD have helped. It sure might have got me even further in my searches. Oh well, at least we both tried.