Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Patrick Jay Kinney

Patrick Jay Kinney

Aug 25, 2023

Patrick Jay Kinney

Born on August 31, 1954. He passed on August 25, 2023, just shy of 69 years old, from complications after a valiant battle with cancer.

Brother to Dennis Kinney (Laurie), Michelle Carlson (Larry) and Kevin Kinney (Judy), Pat was born in Nampa Idaho. He was the third child of Dwaine and Helen...

Joyce Lambson

Joyce Lambson

Aug 20, 2023

It is with great sadness to inform you of the loss of Joyce Lynn Lambson our beautiful mother. Joyce was surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and sister Helen when she left this world August 20,2023. Joyce was a daughter to Ollie and Helen Foust. A sister to Howard Foust, Carl Foust, Jimmy Foust, Dean Foust, Joe Foust, & Helen...

Inez (Peggy) Renz

Inez (Peggy) Renz

Aug 20, 2023

Our much-loved Mom, Grandma, sister, and aunt, Inez (Peggy) R. Crowe Renz, passed away in her sleep on August 20, 2023 at the age of 84.  Mom was born on January 1, 1939 in Arco, Idaho to Gerald Martin Crowe and Dorothy Italy Puckett Crowe and spent much of her youth in Idaho and Washington.  For her ninth birthday,...

Norma D. Beale

Norma D. Beale

Aug 19, 2023

Norma Deane (Evans) Beale passed away August 19, with her family at her side. She was born in Winslow, AZ. To Charles Evans and Ida Brinkerhoff. In her early childhood her family moved to Orville, CA. When she was 12 years old she moved to Mesa, AZ. with her older sister Lois and her mother.

Norma graduated...

Robert (Bob) George Dalton

Robert (Bob) George Dalton

Aug 18, 2023

In Loving Memory of Robert (Bob) G. Dalton

Robert (Bob) Dalton was born in Cowley, Wyoming to Ralph and Dean Dalton on August 12, 1941. He grew up in Clearfield, Utah. He met his soulmate, Karen Stoker, and on January 14, 1961, they united their lives in marriage.

The Dalton family, including their beloved sons...

Betty S. Hyde

Betty S. Hyde

Aug 18, 2023

Betty Sue Hyde, 80, of Idaho Falls died peacefully at home with her family on August 18th, 2023.  She was born on October 8th, 1942 to Roy and Hattie Rebecca Thompson.  Betty attended schools in Jerome and graduated from Jerome High School in 1960.  Betty married Bill Hyde on April 26th, 1963 at the Methodist Church in Jerome.  They...

Richard P. Craft

Richard P. Craft

Aug 18, 2023

Richard Paul Craft was born to Lloyd and Margaret Craft on November 26, 1951, in Massachusetts. They moved to California in 1957. He holds fond memories of early years when Richard, his father and his brother Steve, joined a 4x4 jeep club. During high school years, Richard played football, track and was involved in auto shop where he worked...

Edna Johnsen

Edna Johnsen

Aug 18, 2023

On Friday, August 18, 2023, Edna C. Johnsen passed away at Idaho Falls Community Hospital due to complications from kidney disease. Born on May 19, 1952, to Edward and LaVerne Sauers in Idaho Falls, ID where she enjoyed a diverse and happy childhood. Later, she was blessed with a wonderful son, Shane Patrick O'Dell. While living in Idaho Falls,...

Allene Bacca

Allene Bacca

Aug 12, 2023

Allene Lillian Bacca passed away peacefully at her cherished home on the morning of August 12, 2023. Her passing was as graceful and serene as the life she had lived, fulfilling her heartfelt desire to maintain her independence as she peacefully slipped away while reclining on her favorite couch. Allene leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and a...

Barbara May Pratt

Barbara May Pratt

Aug 7, 2023

Barbara May Pratt, 87, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully on August 7, 2023 surrounded by her husband and daughter. She was under the care of her family and Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.

Barbara was born May 22, 1936 in Salem Oregon to Aaron and Helen Ediger. Barbara grew up in Salem and graduated from...

Frank Ford Smith

Frank Ford Smith

Jul 7, 2023

Frank Ford Smith 78, Born 10/14/1945 to C.A Smith & June Edna Smith Passed away peacefully 07/07/2023 at his home. Frank was born Oct. 14 1945 in Colorado Springs, Co into a military family where he went on to live in numerous states across the United States as His Father was Lt. Col. In the United States Airforce. After...

Donald Burkman

Donald Burkman

Jul 2, 2023

Donald W Burkman, Don, passed away peacefully at his home on July 2, 2023. Don was born and raised in Basalt Idaho and Idaho falls Idaho, and after  high school joined the Marines. He enjoyed serving his country, and when he was finished, he became a professional driver. Don loved all things outdoors, hunting, camping, but, especially fishing. He...

Virginia Joy Berg

Virginia Joy Berg

Jul 1, 2023

Virginia Joy Berg was born in 1927, the daughter of Olive M. Berg and Knute M. Berg in Burley, Idaho and passed away after short illness. She was 96 years old having lived longer than anyone else in her family. Her growing up years were spent in Burley and Shelly where her father was a cattleman.

After...

Karen Elizabeth Rohwer

Karen Elizabeth Rohwer

Jun 30, 2023

Karen Elizabeth Meppen Rohwer, 88, of Idaho Falls passed away Friday, June 30th, 2023, after a short illness.

Karen was born October 8th, 1934, in Idaho Falls to her father Herbert Meppen,34, and her mother Hilda Torneten, 30.

Karen attended school in Shelley, Idaho.  Stanton School and Shelley High School.  Then went onto study Cosmetology....

Jay Taylor

Jay Taylor

Jun 22, 2023

Jay Taylor of Idaho Falls passed away peacefully with his family present on June 22nd from natural causes.  Jay suffered from multiple sclerosis, but was never a victim of this disease.  Jay lived his life to the fullest, despite his disability, and enjoyed his family, watching golf and old westerns.

Jay was born December 11, 1947 in...

Arn Berglund

Arn Berglund

Jun 22, 2023

Arn Berglund, 70, of Idaho Falls passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Arn was born to Arnold and Joan Berglund in New York City (a fact that surprised many who knew him). He grew up with his little brother Christopher in Westport, Connecticut. Arn, Chris, and a tightknit group of cousins had many adventures at family gatherings,...

Betty Benthin

Betty Benthin

May 23, 2023

Per Betty's wishes, no obituary will be placed and no services will be held.

Rita Carlson

Rita Carlson

May 21, 2023

Rita Roth Carlson, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, went to be with her Lord on May 21, 2023 at her home in Idaho Falls, ID.  She was born April 19, 1936 in Oxford, Nebraska, the middle child, to Chris and Lelah Roth. She attended schools in Furnas and Kearney Counties and graduated with Honors from Axtell High...

Bruce Johnson

Bruce Johnson

May 18, 2023

Bruce Johnson was born in Idaho Falls, March 19, 1944 to Art and Rula Blatter Johnson. He had a hereditary condition that gradually left him blind so during the teen years, he attended the Idaho State School for the Blind in Boise.

He loved to work with wood and made many beautiful pieces such as dressers, night...

Debra (Debbie) Horton

Debra (Debbie) Horton

May 16, 2023

Debra “Debbie” Anne Horton of Idaho Falls, ID passed peacefully on May 16, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her immediate family. Debbie was preceded in death by her parents Valda Jay & Eleanor Cazier of Pasadena California, and sister Nora Winger of Centralia Washington. Debbie lived her life in service to her church, her God, her family and...