Obituary - Beatrice Z. Carmack

Beatrice Carmack, 84, former school teacher

MOSCOW - Beatrice Z. Carmack, 84, of Princeton, Idaho, died Saturday at Gritman Memorial Hospital at Moscow of reasons related to age.

Carmack was a school teacher and homemaker.

She was born October 5, 1905 at Harvard, Idaho, to Gustave and Rena Harzog Kinman.

She attended schools at Harvard and Moscow and graduated from Moscow High School in 1924. She received a teaching certificate from Lewis-Clark Normal Schoool at Lewiston in 1926.

After receiving her degree, Carmack taught school at Fraser, Idaho, and Harvard for three years.

On July 26, 1929, she married Thomas Carmack at Long Beach, Calif., where the couple lived while he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps at Long Beach. While at Long Beach, she attended Long Beach Business College.

After several years at Long Beach, the couple moved to Portland, Ore., where they lived until her husband died in 1962.

She then moved to Potlatch, Idaho, and then to Princeton in 1964.

Carmack was a member of the Harvard Ladies Aid and the Princeton Club.

She is survived by a brother, Vlady Kinman of Potlatch.

Her husband; a son, Kenneth Carmack, and a brother, Kenneth Kinman, died previously.

The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Potlatch Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jim Shelden will officiate.

Burial will follow at Freeze Cemetery north of Potlatch. Kramer Funeral Home of Palouse, Wash., is in charge of the arrangements.

Lewiston Tribune, July 30, 1990, p. 7A
Transcribed by Kerry Kasza

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