Obituaries

Brent Christopherson

Mar 27, 2021

James Brent Christopherson (Red) left the world too soon on March 27th, 2021, but he will be forever present in our hearts. Brent was born July 13th, 1956. He married his beautiful, tall, strong willed and kind hearted wife, Mary on June 25th, 1983. Together they raised three amazing and handsome boys, who graced Brent and Mary with plenty of...

June Ruth Kirn

Mar 26, 2021

June Ruth Kirn died peacefully at home in Mesa, AZ at age 96 on March 26, 2021. She lived in Idaho Falls, ID for over 50 years. She was born June 16, 1924 in Wichita, KS to Ira and Ruth Hoffsommer. Her birth cry had such amazing vocal range her mother declared she would be a great soprano - and...

Cynthia Kay Peterson

Mar 20, 2021

Cynthia (Cindy) Peterson 62 passed away March 20, 2021 in Ririe Idaho with the love of her life by her side. She was born in Blackfoot in Idaho to Barbra (Shipley) Adams and Tom Adams with two other sisters. She was later adopted by Oliver and Norma Peterson with four brothers. She attended High School in Burly Idaho. She later...

Timothy James Klipfel

Mar 19, 2021

Timothy James Klipfel (Tim), 70, or "Tim The Tool Man" as he was sometimes referred to by his co-workers at the INL, went home to heaven on March 19, 2021, after a long battle with cancer. His perseverance, strength, and peace through the battle came from the Lord Jesus Christ, Who often worked through the love and prayers of many...

Sonne George Ward

Mar 18, 2021

Sonne G. Ward, 78, passed away peacefully at Life Care Center in Idaho Falls, on March 18, 2021. Sonne was born on June 15, 1942 to E.W. ‘Zeke' Ward and Rose Summers Ward at their family ranch. Being the youngest of four, Sonne brought great adventures to the family. Sonne loved cars and tinkering from a young age; he was...

Elizabeth Clair Whitacre

Mar 12, 2021

Elizabeth Claire Whitacre, 77, of Sparks passed away Friday, March 12th at Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. Claire was born July 10, 1943 in Regina, Saskatchewan Canada to Clarence and Elizabeth Lane. She attended and graduated from high school there and worked in the family store in Heward. In her teens and twenties Claire was a fashion model...

Maria Socorro Cano

Mar 5, 2021

On March 5, 2021, our dear Maria Socorro Estrada De Cano, also as some of us remember her fondly, as "Coco" was called to the presence of God. Coco, a loving wife and mother, was a very hard-working woman who since she was a child, worked to raise her brothers and sisters, dedicated to her home and her family, she...

Norman Byron Hendricks

Mar 2, 2021

Norman Byron Hendricks, 86, beloved brother, father, grandfather, respected attorney, and faithful friend, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. "Norm" was born April 11, 1934, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Emma Mae (Blanchard) and Alonzo James Hendricks. He was a cherished brother to Wilbert Alonzo Hendricks, Ross Kent Hendricks, and Ronella Mae Hendricks Widdison. After...

Denzel Jenson

Feb 23, 2021

Denzel K. Jenson passed quietly Tuesday, February 23, 2021 after a long, fulfilling life and a short illness. He was born in Leadore, Idaho on August 12, 1931 to Evan and Eva Jenson and raised on the family ranch near Tendoy, Idaho. His extended family still farms and ranches in the Salmon/Challis area. He was preceded in death by four...

Kimberly Kaye Donald

Feb 10, 2021

February 10th, 2021 Tetonia, ID - Loving wife, niece, cousin, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law, and friend Kimberly (Kim) Kaye (Mitchell) Donald passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 at a hospital in Idaho Falls. She was 64 years old. Kim was born April 7th, 1956 to Jerrold and Jayne (Pratt) Mitchell in Omaha, NE. Growing up, Kim lived...

Roberto Guadalupe Torres

Feb 7, 2021

An is not available at this time for Roberto Guadalupe Torres. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. .

Esther Tuskey

Feb 6, 2021

Esther Tuskey, age 61, passed away from Covid-19 complications on February 6th, 2021. She is survived by her loving husband Dan, three children: Krystal, Jennifer, and Chuck, and two precious granddaughters; Baylee and Brooklyn who made up the entirety of her world. Esther was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with them....

Marion Lynn Derie

Feb 6, 2021

Marion L. Derie, age 79, of Fruitland, died peacefully the morning of February 6, 2021 in Fruitland, ID surrounded by her family. Marion was born June 27, 1941 to Woodrow and June Bunch in Huntington, OR. She spent her childhood in Halfway, OR, helping her mother around the house and tending sheep and rabbits. At 15, the family moved to...

Merin Holland Newman

Feb 6, 2021

Merin Holland Newman, age 88, Payette, passed away with his family by his side on February 6, 2021 at his home in Payette. Merin was born on May 17, 1932 in Lowell, Arizona to Parker and Minnie (Woodward) Newman. He was raised in Orland, California where he graduated from high school. He married Bonnie Lee Rector, his high school sweetheart,...

Agness Ellen Brown

Feb 5, 2021

Agness Ellen Brown (Ellen) of Shoshone, Idaho passed away on February 5, 2021 in a Twin Falls hospital, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with Covid. She was born July 7, 1940 in Philomath, Oregon, as the first child to Glen Wesley and Edna Elizabeth (Culp) Snyder. She lived in numerous areas in Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and...

Twila O. (Morrison) Eshelman

Feb 1, 2021

An is not available at this time for Twila O. Eshelman (Morrison). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. .

Service Details. Service When: Thursday, February 4th, 2021 2:00pm Location: Park View Cemetery Address: 3600 Highway 30 W New Plymouth, Idaho 83655

Dale Peter Martin

Feb 1, 2021

Peter Dale Martin a 25-year resident of the Oregon Slope, passed away surrounded by his family after a battle with cancer and covid pneumonia on January 31, 2021 at the age of 63. Viewings will be held from 2 pm - 4pm and 6 pm - 8 pm on Friday, February 5th at the Payette Mennonite Church, 435 7th Avenue...

Jimmy Dean Tinker

Jan 31, 2021

Jimmy Dean Tinker 60 of Idaho Falls went to be with the lord on 1/31/2021 at 4:40 am. He was surrounded by his loved ones Jamie Tinker, Mick Tinker, Patty Hanlon, Josh Shepherd, George Simcask, and Allison Staggie. He was in no pain in hospice care. Jimmy was born in Aberdeen Idaho to Verdell Wayne Tinker and Neta Ellen Hunter....

Sherrill Lynn McLeod

Jan 25, 2021

Sherrill (Lynn) McLeod, 73 of Carmel, California passed away January 25,2021 due to a car accident in route from Idaho Falls, Idaho to her home Carmel, California with her brother Walter (Lee) Williams, who also passed at the time of the accident. She was born in Wheatridge, Colorado on May 27, 1947 to Leland and Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Williams. She...

Walter Williams

Jan 25, 2021

Walter (Lee) Williams, 78 of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away January 25,2021 due to a car accident in route from Idaho Falls, Idaho to Carmel, California with his sister Sherrill (Lynn) McLeod, who also passed at the time of the accident. He was born in Wheatridge, Colorado on October 18, 1942 to Leland and Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Williams. He had...