Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for IDAHO FALLS, ID, Bonneville County & Surrounding Areas

Donald  Irving Umphenour

Donald Irving Umphenour

Oct 21, 2011

Arrangements under the direction of White Mortuary and Crematory, Twin Falls, ID.

Warren Barry

Warren Barry

Oct 20, 2011

H. Warren Barry died gracefully October 20th 2011 surrounded by his family and friends. He had a passion for flying and was the proud owner of a Beach craft Bonanza. He was an instrument rated pilot and a member of the Quiet Birdman. He loved to fly and he and his wife were blessed to travel to many parts of...

Barry  Wayne Johnson

Barry Wayne Johnson

Oct 18, 2011

Barry Wayne Johnson, 65, of New Plymouth, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011 from a tragic car accident. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, Oct. 29th at the Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland. Condolences may be made to Barry's family at www.shaffer-jensenchapel.com. Barry was born...

Thelma Louise Hazen King

Thelma Louise Hazen King

Oct 17, 2011

Thelma Louise King, 69, of La Grande, OR, formerly of Payette passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. A viewing will be from 6-8 pm, Thursday, Oct. 20th at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. Funeral services will be held at 12 pm (noon), Friday, Oct. 21st at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Payette. Condolences may be made...

Thomas Tom Richard Houston

Thomas Tom Richard Houston

Oct 16, 2011

Arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland, ID.

Ralph  Eugene Windle

Ralph Eugene Windle

Oct 15, 2011

Arrangements under the direction of White Mortuary and Crematory, Twin Falls, ID. Service Details. Service When: Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 Location: Funeral Home Address:

Douglas  Charles Rhoades

Douglas Charles Rhoades

Oct 14, 2011

Arrangements under the direction of White Mortuary and Crematory, Twin Falls, ID.

Howard  Keith Barnes

Howard Keith Barnes

Oct 10, 2011

Keith Barnes (69) of Castleford passed away Monday October 10th 2011 in the beautiful mountains near Fairfield after suffering a heart attack. Keith was born in Rio Tinto, Nevada on March 18, 1942 to Howard and Ida Barnes. The family soon moved to Castleford where they farmed for 30 years until his father's death in 1971. During his high school...

Ida  Ruth Whitaker

Ida Ruth Whitaker

Oct 9, 2011

Ida Ruth Barnes Whitaker, 90, of Twin Falls, Idaho went home to her Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2011 after a short stay at Bridgeview Estates. Ida was born in Castleford, Idaho on January 16, 1921 the daughter of Fred and Ruth Pinkston. She graduated as valedictorian from Castleford High School in 1939 and married Howard Barnes in October of...

Fred Stibal

Fred Stibal

Oct 9, 2011

Seventy Five years later, this is what we know. You were born Fred Charles Stibal, Oct 7, 1936 to Charles and Mamie Stibal of Roberts, Id. You graduated from Corvallis High School and attended Montana State where you rode broncs for the rodeo team, but always wished you had joined the chorus instead. Drafted to the army with time spent...

Theodore Martsch

Theodore Martsch

Oct 5, 2011

Theodore "Ted" Martsch, 91, of Payette, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011 in Ontario. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 pm, Saturday, Nov. 12th at the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Payette. Cremation was under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. Condolences may be made to Ted's family at www.shaffer-jensenchapel.com. Ted was born May 27, 1920 in American Falls,...

Faye  Lorene Kochneff

Faye Lorene Kochneff

Oct 5, 2011

Born the daughter of William Allen Holland and Josephine Casten Holland on May 8, 1921 in Wyman, Iowa, she was raised in Iowa. Her father died when she was five years old, but Faye stayed with her older sister, Lois, caring for their mother. Faye graduated from Washington High School in 1939 working several jobs to help make ends meet...

Don  J. Collins

Don J. Collins

Oct 5, 2011

Don was born in Idaho Falls on October 21, 1936 to Ray E. and Gladys R. Collins. He was raised and attended school in Idaho Falls, graduating from Idaho Falls High School. He attended Vocational Technical College after graduation. He married Sharon Winther, and they were later divorced. In 1978 he married Karen Knitter in Galloway, Wisconsin. Don worked at...

Michael  Edward Kunkel

Michael Edward Kunkel

Oct 4, 2011

Michael Edward Kunkel, 69 of Rigby passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 13, 1942 to William and Annalla Kunkel. He spent his early years in Brookville, Indiana, attending grade school there. His family moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1957 and he attended high...

Ruth  Mortans Matthern

Ruth Mortans Matthern

Oct 3, 2011

She was born on January 6, 1923, to Pierson F. Morgans and Pluma F. Heidt. Ruth grew up in Liberty, NY with 3 brothers and two sisters. After graduating from high school, Ruth attended secretarial school and worked as a legal secretary. She married Robert Matthern on March 1, 1952, in Liberty, NY. They lived in several states in the...

Donald  Wesley Miller

Donald Wesley Miller

Oct 2, 2011

Arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette, ID. Service Details. Service When: Thursday, October 6th, 2011 Location: Funeral Home Address:

Theodore Mulberry

Theodore Mulberry

Oct 2, 2011

Ted Mulberry died October 2, 2011, Idaho Falls, Idaho at his home after losing a battle with cancer. He was born on May 14, 1927, Idaho Falls, Idaho to Arthur Eugene Mulberry and Frances (Kaphammer) Mulberry. He was the youngest of three children. Ted grew up on a farm south of Idaho Falls. He attended Stanton Elementary School and graduated...

Marshall Keith Keith Smith

Marshall Keith Keith Smith

Oct 1, 2011

Marshall Keith Smith, 77, of Ontario, passed away peacefully Oct. 1, 2011 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario surrounded by family and friends. A viewing will be from 9-ll a.m., Saturday, Oct. 8th at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, 112 N. 9th St., Payette. A memorial service will follow at 2 p.m. at the Bible Baptist Church, 118 S. Main St.,...

Delores  Elaine Skarr

Delores Elaine Skarr

Sep 30, 2011

Delores E. Skaar, 87 beloved wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Great-Great Grandmother, passed away at EIRMC on Friday September 30, 2011. Delores was born on September 22, 1924, at Idaho Falls to A.W. and Ruth Sundquist Johnson. She spent her earlier life and attended schools in Idaho Falls. Delores was an active member and supporter of agricultural societies such as...

Lloyd  Rufus Goodrich

Lloyd Rufus Goodrich

Sep 28, 2011

Lloyd R. Goodrich died September 28, 2011 of complications of living a long life. Lloyd was born on February 12, 1925 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Lloyd R. and Gladys Walters Goodrich. He is graduated from Jerome High School in 1943. Lloyd served in the Army from 1944 - 1946, stationed in India during WWII. Lloyd returned home to farm...