Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Sharon  Annette (Baird)  White

Sharon Annette (Baird) White

Aug 4, 2019

She is survived by her husband, whom she called the kindest man she ever met, Delmar Leone White of Idaho Falls, Idaho; daughter Brenda (Michael) Klingler of Iona, Idaho; daughter Trudy White (Ronda) of Basalt, Idaho; son Bradley (Chana)White of Moxee, Washington; daughter Melissa Neal of Idaho Falls, Idaho; daughter Liz (Aaron) Cleavinger of Franklin, Tennessee; 17 grandchildren and 20...

Rex  Ivie Thorpe

Rex Ivie Thorpe

Jul 23, 2019

Rex Ivie Thorpe passed from this world on July 23, 2019 at Idaho Falls, Idaho. Rex was born on November 17, 1943 to John W. Thorpe and Wanda Ivie Thorpe at Idaho Falls, Idaho. Rex spent his first 9 years growing up in the Osgood area then moving to Roberts, Idaho in the 4th grade. He graduated from Roberts High...

Marjorie  Joyce Balmer

Marjorie Joyce Balmer

Jul 18, 2019

Marjorie was born on September 17, 1937 in Twin Falls, Idaho. Her mother's name was Lillian Nelson Assendrup and her father's name was Ray Anthony Assendrup. Four years later her brother Jim was born. Marjorie has lived in Idaho her whole life. Her father farmed in the Twin Falls and Murtaugh area and her mother was a homemaker and a...

Terrance  Douglas O'Brien

Terrance Douglas O'Brien

Jun 30, 2019

A lifelong resident of the community, Doug was born at the Idaho Falls Spencer Maternity Hospital to (Peter) Barry and (Lillian) Faye Wilson O'Brien on September 29, 1932. He was devoted to his mother and idolized his father, a successful and innovative potato grower and shipper who died in a tragic pickup truck accident at age 44. After graduating from...

Linda  Kay Harris

Linda Kay Harris

Jun 22, 2019

Linda Kay (Cenell) Harris, 74, passed away suddenly June 22, 2019 at her home in Idaho Falls Idaho, from heart failure. Linda was born May 19, 1945 to Vernon and Edith Cenell in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was the oldest of 7 kids raised on the family farm in Hamer, Idaho. She graduated from West Jefferson High School in 1963....

Carol Jean "CJ" Nielsen

Carol Jean "CJ" Nielsen

Jun 15, 2019

"CJ" attended school in Idaho Falls, Idaho and Billings, Montana. She married Patrick Huntley. They later divorced. Growing up she had been part of Civil Air Patrol and Bonneville County Explorer Post. She had a great love for airplanes and flying. "CJ" is survived by her son William Huntley; mother Trudy Ann West and father Levi Warren Nielsen; brother Seth...

Maxine  Kay (Carver)  Boehm

Maxine Kay (Carver) Boehm

Jun 13, 2019

Maxine Kay Boehm peacefully completed her life's mission on June 13, 2019, due to congestive heart failure, in the presence of her devoted daughter Susan and her husband Doyle and grandchildren Douglas and Elizabeth. Her life began in Louisville, Kentucky on April 19, 1938 as a firstborn infant to Max W. and Hazel J. Carver. Her father, Max W. Carver...

Mr.  Elmer  Lawrence Lowry

Mr. Elmer Lawrence Lowry

Jun 7, 2019

TWIN FALLS - On June 7, 2019 Elmer Lawrence Lowry, father, grandfather and friend left this world for his forever home, where he will be joined with his wife Joy Laurena 3/21/06; three children, Tacy Glen 1/5/99, Deborah Dee 1/26/19, Billy Ray 2/6/19 and son-in-law Tony Madalena 5/27/14. Survived by son Larry Gene and Lisa Lowry; daughter Carlene Madalena; seven...

Elwood  D. Hopkins

Elwood D. Hopkins

Jun 7, 2019

Woody was born to May Rella Stroud and Dwight Hopkins on Sept. 3, 1938. He graduated from High School in 1957. He enlisted in the Air Force for four years and in the Air National Guard for two years. He married Mary Peterson March 17, 1979. He was a machinist and mechanic by trade. Woody enjoyed building things with his...

Delores  May Hendrickson

Delores May Hendrickson

Jun 6, 2019

Delores May Hendrickson was born on 15 May , 1952 and passed away on 6 June , 2019.

Ellamae Platz

Ellamae Platz

Jun 4, 2019

Ellamae went to Huntington Beach Union High School in Huntington Beach, CA. and graduated in 1941.Ellamae enjoyed playing sports and in Jr, high was on the girl's basketball team. In high school she did track and basketball. Ellamae went on to earn her Hairdresser and Cosmetician license with the state of CA. in 1942-1943. She worked at a friend's salon...

Melva Workman

Melva Workman

Jun 4, 2019

Melva was born November 7th, 1926 in St. Anthony, Idaho to John Henry Murri and Millie Jane Larson Murri. On August 29th, 1949, Melva married William Earl Workman (Bill) in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. From that wonderful union, two children were born; Debbie (Jerry) Staley of Burns, OR, and Bill (Diane) Workman of Twin Falls, ID. Melva was often...

Richard  Robert Jones

Richard Robert Jones

Jun 3, 2019

Robert Jones, age 95, of Ellensburg, Washington, formerly of Payette, Idaho passed away Monday, June 3rd, 2019 at his home in Ellensburg. Richard was born in Emmett, Idaho to Robert and Dora (Wright) Jones on March 9th, 1924; the oldest of four children. The family moved to Parma, Idaho in 1925 or 1926. His dad worked for J.G. Beery Farms...

Mary  E. Rieth

Mary E. Rieth

Jun 2, 2019

Mary Ellen Rieth, 92 passed into eternity on Sunday, June 2, 2019 surrounded by her children who had been sitting vigil with her for over two weeks, so that she would never be left alone. She was born on July 17, 1927 the oldest child of Frank and Lillian Hahn. Mary Ellen grew up on a farm in New Sweden...

Alice  Katherine Haga

Alice Katherine Haga

May 23, 2019

Alice Katherine Irwin was born on July 23, 1932 to James Elmer Irwin and Winifred Catherine Wall in Butte, Montana. When Alice was young the family moved to Idaho Falls, she lived there until she passed. She was the second of four children. She participated in choir and plays while in school. She graduated from Idaho Falls High. She excelled...

Fredrick  E Sterzick

Fredrick E Sterzick

May 15, 2019

Rick Sterzick, 72 of Idaho Falls passed away Wednesday, May 15 2019 at Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, Idaho. Rick was born December 24, 1946 to William and Irene Sterzick in Burley, Idaho. He attended High School in Idaho Falls. He enlisted in the Marine Corp at the age of 17 in 1966. He served in Vietnam where he...

Edith  May (Walstrom)  Cenell

Edith May (Walstrom) Cenell

May 10, 2019

Edith May Cenell, 93, of Hamer and Idaho Falls, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at the home of her daughter, Vicki Ashworth, in Boise. She passed peacefully with family by her side. Edith was born March 26, 1926, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the third child of Victor and Pearl Moody Walstrom. She grew up with six brothers: Pete, Phil, Charles...

Sharon Williams

Sharon Williams

Apr 28, 2019

Sharon Elizabeth Williams, 76, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehab Facility. She was surrounded by her loving family after struggling with heart and kidney failure. Sharon was born on January 8, 1943 in Golden, Colorado to John and Betty Gorman. She was involved in many activities in High...

Jerry Humberger

Jerry Humberger

Apr 26, 2019

Jerry Humberger , 77 of Salmon, Idaho passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jerry was born on April 15, 1942 in Fairberry, Nebraska to Robert and Fern Humberger. Jerry attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High in 1960. He opened his own business in 1968. Jerry had been married...

Pauline  Mason Seek

Pauline Mason Seek

Apr 17, 2019

Pauline M. Seek, 101 passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Turtle and Crane Assisted Living in Idaho Falls. . Pauline was born on June 20, 1917 in Denton, MT, to Paul V. Mason and Nora Ethel Dappert. Pauline grew up on Wheat Ranch near Great Falls. Her mom passed when she was 13. She became the lady of the...