Mary Courchaine's Tombstone
This file appears in: Saltese Cemetery
The wife of a pioneer Daniel Courchaine, Mary Courchaine's lightly weathered tombstone still stands in the cemetery today. She helped to establish the cemetery.
Image courtesy of Spokane Valley Heritage Museum.
This file appears in: Saltese Cemetery
Saltese Cemetery
Saltese Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in the valley. The name Saltese derives from the Coeur d'Alene Chief Andrew Seltice who sold this piece of land, known now as the Saltese Flats, to Daniel Courchaine in 1878. Burials began here…