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Local Obituaries for IDAHO FALLS, ID, Bonneville County & Surrounding Areas
Margarethe Erickson
Jan 27, 2025
Margarethe Erickson, born February 1, 1927, and died at the age of 97 on January 27, 2025. Her parents were Hermann and Luise Steinkamp of Bielefeld, Germany. She was baptized into Christ as an infant. She immigrated to the United States in 1949, sponsored by her aunt Johanna Klusmann. She became a naturalized citizen in 1954. She attended business college...
Charles Brent Kirkham
Jan 26, 2025
Charles Brent Kirkham, a treasured member of his family and community, passed away on January 26, 2025, in Layton, Utah, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 24, 1963, in Ashton, Idaho, Brent brought joy and kindness to the lives of those around him.
Brent's professional journey was marked by his dedication as a maintenance technician across various industries....
Larson and Betty Hamberlin
Jan 17, 2025
Our hearts are filled with joyous memories:
The family of Larson Edwin "Ham" and Betty Jo Hamberlin mourn the loss of their mother and father—Betty passed on November 29, 2024 and Larson passed on January 17, 2025—but the family still share in the joy and love their lives brought to all who knew them.
Larson Edwin Hamberlin was born to Scyril "Tex"...
Alfred Goldman
Jan 15, 2025
Alfred Goldman, 82, passed January 15, 2025 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Alfred was a life long farmer who enjoyed four wheeling and snowmobiling up in Bone, Idaho.
Right after high school, Alfred enlisted in the Army. After he returned, he married his long time sweet heart Karen Goldman, and celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.
Alfred is survived by Daughter Lana, son Chad (Kristi),...
William Robert Piele
Jan 12, 2025
William Robert Piele, known as Robert to some and William to others, passed away from causes related to stage 4 liver cancer on January 12, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on February 25, 1964, Robert grew up with a deep curiosity about the world and an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. He completed a mission for the Church of...
Daryl John Prater
Dec 29, 2024
Daryl John Prater, born March 16, 1973, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Gerald W. Prater and Cynthia S. Cummings and passed away peacefully at home on December 29, 2024.
Daryl cherished his freedom and lived life on his own terms. He found joy in drawing, writing, tattooing, and cooking, always seeking to support those he loved, a fierce protector with...
Josephine Nash
Dec 12, 2024
Josephine Hixson, born on April 19, 1937, in Provo, Utah, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024, at the Life Care Center in Ammon, Idaho.
Josephine grew up in Provo, Utah, and Idaho Falls, Idaho, as one of ten siblings. She is survived by her two sisters, Thelma Christiansen and Leona Ward. Her family was the cornerstone of her life, and...
Lisa T. McRoberts
Dec 10, 2024
Lisa Therese McRoberts (nee Lamping), 59, passed away on December 10, 2024 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Beloved wife of Retired MSgt USAF Marty McRoberts. Daughter of Sandra M. Gillis (nee Sadowski) and the late John William Lamping, Jr., Stepdaughter of Gary M. Gills. Stepmother to Vanessa McRoberts, Felix McRoberts and Natalie McRoberts (deceased). Nana Lisa of Isiah, Mariah, R.J., Vincent,...
Lola Kimery
2024
Lola Kimery, 14, of Idaho Falls crossed the rainbow bridge in Rigby, Idaho on December 2, 2024. Lola served as a grief therapy dog for Buck-Murphy Funeral Home in the last years of her life helping comfort those who have lost a loved one.
She was born in 2010 and not much is know about the first four years of her...
Lucile Jordan
Dec 1, 2024
Lucile Jordan, 107, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away December 1, 2024.
A full obituary will be coming soon.
Service will be held after the first of the year and will be updated on this page once announced.
Norman Henry Heuer
Nov 4, 2024
Norman Henry Heuer (AKA Sonny) passed away peacefully at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls on November 4, 2024 at the age of 88. Throughout that day, family and friends visited him and shared stories, times of prayer, and encouragement with him.
Norman was born on September 26, 1936 in Idaho Falls to Fred Herman Heuer and Freda Bolland Heuer. Norman...
Bonnie Colleen Dennis
Oct 25, 2024
Bonnie Dennis, a mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy. Born on September 13, 1934, in Shelley, Idaho, to Melvin and Thelma Sidwell, Bonnie was the youngest of three siblings. She married J. Harrison Dennis on July 1, 1956.
Bonnie’s creative spirit flourished as she attended cosmetology school at ISU, where she became a licensed beautician. Her...
Dr, Wm. F. Rance Bare
Oct 15, 2024
Dr, Wm. F. Rance Bare, 84, of Idaho Falls, left this earthly world for his heavenly home on Oct. 15, 2024.
Rance was born September 18, 1940 to Harper and June Bare in Jefferson, Ashe County North Carolina. Rance was later joined by his brother David. Rance spent his early years enjoying time with his cousins and playing in the New...
V. Jean Bell
Oct 9, 2024
Jean Bell, age 99, passed away on Wednesday, October 9th, in her home, 86 days short of her 100th birthday. Jean had been under the care of her grandson, Brandon Bell, and Hospice of Eastern Idaho.
Jean was born January 3, 1925, in Eaton, New York, to Cecile (Sellers) and Foster Tayntor. She had an older brother, Robert Tayntor, and a...
Danielle (Dani) Finnigan
Oct 8, 2024
Dani Finnigan of Idaho Falls died on October 8, 2024 at EIRMC following complications from surgery after a long period of ill health. It was 4 days after her 52nd birthday.
Dani was born on October 4, 1972 in Placerville, CA. When she was 14 months old the family moved to Idaho, where Dani attended schools in Ammon and Idaho Falls,...
Jesusa Nieto Peña
Oct 7, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jesusa Nieto Peña, 82. She passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, October 7, 2024.
She was born in Los Fresnos, Texas to Luis and Jesusa Nieto. She grew up in Texas until the age of 14 and then moved to Nevada where she graduated from Overton High School.
On January 16,1966, she...
Steve James
Sep 28, 2024
Steven was born July 29, 1943 in Terre Haute, IN to Anna (Gallez) and Richard Melvin James. He grew up in Seelyville, In. and graduated from Glenn High School 1961 and from Rose Hulman in 1965. He was the first student to graduate from Rose Hulman with a degree in mathematics. He continued with post-graduate studies at University of Colorado...
Dennis Carl Shaul
Sep 16, 2024
Dennis Carl Shaul Passed away with his loving wife by his side on Sep.16 in Bountiful Utah at the age of 74 after courageously battling a long illness. Dennis was born Dec 3rd, 1949, to Elmer and Jessie Shaul in Winnemucca Nevada.
Dennis is survived by his wife Mary, daughter Tracy (Mike Sanders), son Jeff (Penny), son Phil, son Ryan (Stacey)...
Cathy Dargie
Sep 10, 2024
Mary Cathleen “Cathy” Dargie, 83, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, peacefully passed away on September 10, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Cathy was born on September 18, 1940, in Dillon, Montana. She was the third child born to Thomas and Helen Carney. Her dad worked for the railroad, so they lived in Montana; Utah; and eventually, Boise, Idaho. She graduated from...
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