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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Meryle Lemay Teuscher
Sep 27, 2011
Arrangements under the direction of White Mortuary and Crematory, Twin Falls, ID. Service Details. Service When: Saturday, October 1st, 2011 Location: Funeral Home Address:

Mae Isabel Didesch Didesch
Sep 26, 2011
Arrangements under the direction of Buck Miller Hann Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Idaho Falls, ID. Service Details. Visitation When: Friday, October 7th, 2011 Location: Funeral Home Address: Service When: Saturday, October 8th, 2011 Location: Funeral Home Address:

Wilma Bulah Tucker Evans
Sep 25, 2011
Wilma Bulah (Tucker) Evans, 96, of Fruitland, stepped into the presence of God Sept. 25, 2011. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 29th at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth. Services are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland. Condolences may be made to Wilma's family at www.shaffer-jensenchapel.com. Wilma was born in Clinton, AR on Oct....
Murray Charles Harper
Sep 24, 2011
MURRAY CHARLES HARPER Murray Charles Harper, 101, of Twin Falls, Idaho died on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at his home after a long and productive life. He was born November 16, 1909 in Rigby, Idaho, the son of Rigby pioneers George and Zenobia Jane Sutherland Harper. He attended schools in Rigby from first grade through graduation from Rigby High School...
Eleanore Bernice Dessenberger
Sep 23, 2011
She was the daughter of J Lee and Ethyl Troxell and was born May 21, 1919, in Martin, S.D. She grew up with her two brothers and one sister, Bud, Lee and Laura. She had three children, Gary, Vickie and Charlie. She loved to garden and work in her flower beds and remained active until late in life. She enjoyed...

Charleen Mary Percifield
Sep 20, 2011
Charleen Mary Percifield, 69, of Ontario, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 24th at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland. Cremation is under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland. Condolences may be made to Charleen's family at www.shaffer-jensenchapel.com. Charleen was born Apr. 10, 1940 in Jefferson Co., MT. Loving mother...

Gary L. Christesen
Sep 20, 2011
Gary Lynn Christesen, 63, of Idaho Falls peacefully passed away Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011 at his home in Idaho Falls, Idaho from complications of diabetes. He was born Sept. 25, 1947 in Ucon. His parents were Christian Allen Christesen and Lillie Agnes Young. Gary was raised in a family of five brothers and one sister. Gary attended elementary school in...
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