Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

William K Martin Jr.

William K Martin Jr.

Jul 22, 2024

William K. “Bill” Martin Jr., 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2024, at Promontory Point Rehabilitation Center in Idaho Falls, ID.

Born on January 3, 1935, in Oakland, California, Bill was the only child of William K. Martin, Sr. and Nettie Louise Lee (Phillips) Martin. Although he was their only child, Bill was surrounded by a close-knit...

Richard (Dick) Sweet

Richard (Dick) Sweet

Jul 21, 2024

It is with heavy-hearts that the family of Richard (Dick) Sweet announce his return to our heavenly father in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 21st 2024, after a valiant battle with Lewy body dementia.

Dick was born in Rupert, Idaho to Roy and Katie Sweet on July 11th, 1939. He spent his early years riding horses, fishing, playing with...

Carol Harker

Carol Harker

Jul 2, 2024

Carol Jo Mooney Harker passed away peacefully at EIRMC on July 2, 2024, at the age of 83, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. 

 She was born February 21, 1941, in Idaho Falls, ID to Albert Sylvester Mooney and Marion (Isenburg) Mooney. She attended Eastside Elementary, Central Junior High and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1959.

 She married Richard Lee...

Elaine Osuna

Elaine Osuna

Jun 29, 2024

Elaine Osuna passed away peacefully at home on June 29, 2024 with her children by her side.

Elaine was born on February 27, 1938 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Fred H. Heuer and Freda Anna Heuer (Bolland).

Elaine and her five siblings were raised on the family farm in the Coltman area. They worked hard on the farm and enjoyed many family...

Dianna Gifford

Dianna Gifford

Jun 29, 2024

Dianna Joy Erickson Gifford died Saturday, June 29, 2024 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

She was born October 24, 1983 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the sixth child of Conal Jay Erickson and Diane Joy Erickson Pinson.

She attended school in the Idaho Falls and Shelley areas. She married Jeff Gifford in 2003 and they later divorced.

She enjoyed traveling and being with family and...

William H Crocker Jr.

William H Crocker Jr.

Jun 22, 2024

William Henry Crocker, Jr., 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024.

He was born November 27, 1948 in Wichita, Kan., to William H. Crocker, Sr. and Roberta Jean Halley. Bill grew up in Derby, Kan. and graduated from Derby High School in May of 1966. Bill continued school and in May of 1974 he graduated from Kansas State...

Rosa M Bowles

Rosa M Bowles

Jun 13, 2024

Rosa M. Bowles aka Yahaira, age 79, of Ammon, Idaho passed away on June 13, 2024, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico to Juan and Maria Castañer. She was educated in San Juan, Puerto Rico where she graduated high school. She began her career as a travel agent before meeting the love of...

Shirley I Lewis

Shirley I Lewis

Jun 9, 2024

Shirley I. Lewis, 93, passed away on June 9, 2024 surrounded in love by her family.Shirley was born Shirley Irene Tanner on March 9, 1931 to Joseph and Delphine “Ione” Tanner in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1951, Shirley married Gerald James Rowe in Minneapolis, Minnesota. From this union, she welcomed two children, Carla and Jeff. They were later divorced. Shirley then...

Jaremy Jess Erickson

Jaremy Jess Erickson

Jun 5, 2024

Jaremy Jess Erickson

July 12, 1976 – June 5, 2024

Jaremy Jess Erickson, 47, of Victor, Idaho passed away in a tragic motorcycle accident on June 5, 2024, near Palisades Reservoir. His passing has saddened hundreds of friends, family, and community members of the Teton Valley, where he was a beloved husband, wonderful father, exceptional family man, renowned musician, and owner and...

Timothy O'Maley

Timothy O'Maley

Jun 4, 2024

Memorial Services will be held at the Howe Community Center in Howe, Idaho at 11 AM on 6/15/2024

John Lorenz Kohler

John Lorenz Kohler

May 19, 2024

John Lorenz Kohler, 45, of Boise, Idaho passed away unexpectedly during the night on May 19, 2024, of cardiac related issues.John was born May 23, 1978, in Pocatello, Idaho to Diane and Donovan Kohler.  He inherited a deep and abiding religious faith and love of the outdoors from his father, and a lifelong interest in reading and history from his...

Abigail Ann Young Zaladonis

Abigail Ann Young Zaladonis

May 5, 2024

Abigail Ann Young Zaladonis, known by all as Abbie, 54, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly from complications related to viral and bacterial infections on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Intermountain Medical Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2024, at Buck-Murphy Funeral Home Chapel in Idaho Falls. There will...

Theresa Baisch

Theresa Baisch

Apr 21, 2024

With heavy hearts, and not without a long and hard fight,  Theresa B. Baisch, born 11/24/48, passed away in her home on April 21st 2024 in Idaho Falls, ID, where she was also born. Theresa has a love for birds and doing arts and crafts such as making wreaths, afghans and sequencing. She had a loving soul that touched so...

Deewayne Hargrove

Deewayne Hargrove

Apr 19, 2024

He was born 7/26/1952 and left us 4/19/24 at the age of 71.Preceded in death by his father Dee, mother Inez/Blondie.He is survived by sisters Linda and Carol, daughter Melanie, son Jeffrey, grandsons Koby and Jack.He was a caring father that bragged to everyone about his family and how much he loved his people. His heart was huge and there will not be...

Betty Jean Staley

Betty Jean Staley

Apr 16, 2024

Betty Jean Staley, loving daughter, devoted wife, doting mother, cherished grandmother, and beloved great-grandmother, was born in Vancouver Washington on December 19th, 1932, to Thomas and Mable Quigg. She grew up in Clark County, WA, and graduated from Battle Ground High School. She married Edward Staley of Prineville, OR, on January 12th, 1952. She had two daughters, Mary Pat and...

Sallye Banister

Sallye Banister

Apr 15, 2024

Sallye Horton Lutes Banister, 84 yrs, passed away peacefully at home with her daughters, Rhonda and Linda, holding her hands early morning April 15, 2024.

Sallye is survived by all her children:

Rhonda (Eric)Olson, Donald Lutes, Linda Phelps, Gordon Lutes.

Maydeana (Paul)Pattison, Matthew (Corinne) Banister, Suzie (Chuck) Waters and Connie Johnson.

Many Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.

Her Brothers: Joel (Mary) Horton, Cherry Ray (JoAnn) Horton,...

Karen Johnson Curnutt

Karen Johnson Curnutt

Apr 12, 2024

Karen Johnson Curnutt passed away on April 12 with her loving husband and two sons by her side.

She was born in Logan Utah on February 3, 1944 to Dale and MarDean Johnson. Her early years were spent on a dairy farm until the family moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1962.

Later that year...

Cloy Ann Munroe Wilde

Cloy Ann Munroe Wilde

Apr 11, 2024

Cloy Ann Munroe Wilde, 92, of Roberts, Idaho, passed away April 11, 2024 in Rigby, Idaho with family by her side.She was born May 28, 1931 to William Raymond Munroe and Arba Veronia Parker Munroe. She was born in Roberts and attended school in Rigby. At the end of World War 2 at the age of 15 Cloy met and...

Theresa Larson

Theresa Larson

Apr 9, 2024

Full obituary coming soon.

Clara Grimes

Clara Grimes

Apr 8, 2024

Clara Lee Grimes, nee Shoemaker, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024, in Ammon, Idaho at the age of 92.

She was born on December 6, 1931 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Clara was a loving and friendly individual who touched the lives of many. She dedicated her career as a Secretary for Alan A. Rosner, CPA. Clara was a faithful member of...