Jake Lewis Floch, 77, of Irrigon, Ore., died Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015, of natural causes.
He was born Oct. 10, 1937, in Clarkston, to Louie and Mary Floch.
He is survived by his sister, Carolyn Wilson; his brother, Johnny M. Floch; a daughter, Julie Ann Cantron; granddaughter Joana Cantron; and great-grandchild Tilla.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Karen and brother Elton.
He attended school in Anatone. He worked on Lower Granite Dam, then moved to Oregon, where he was a millwright for Simplot for 20 years.
A family gathering was held last Saturday at the home of his niece, Sarah Miller.
If you should feel the need to make a donation, please send to Joe and Jenny Murt at Potlatch No. 1 Federal Credit Union. Joe is still recovering from a terrible farming accident from three weeks ago. He is still in physical therapy. [1]