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

Lorraine Smart

Lorraine Smart

Mar 26, 2014

Lorraine Smart, 95, of New Plymouth, passed away March 26, 2014 surrounded by family. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, April 4th at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, New Plymouth. Burial will follow at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, New Plymouth. Condolences may be made to Lorraine's family at...

Robert  Wayne Douglas

Robert Wayne Douglas

Mar 25, 2014

Robert Wayne Douglas "Prune" passed quietly away at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 2nd at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette with a viewing from 9 to 10 a.m. prior to the service. A committal service with Military Honors will follow at 2 p.m. at the...

Junior Furstenau

Junior Furstenau

Mar 24, 2014

Junior D.P. Furstenau, 92, of Idaho Falls, Idaho died March 21, 2014, in Idaho Falls. He was born to Paul and Nell Furstenau on Feb. 5, 1922, in Neligh, Nebr. He grew up on his parents' farm in the Neligh area. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in October 1942. He served in Europe during World War II and...

Leona  Peck Griffith

Leona Peck Griffith

Mar 22, 2014

Leona "Lee" Peck Griffith, 95, of Payette, Idaho, passed away, Saturday, March 22, 2014. Services will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 502 South Iowa Ave, Payette, Idaho at 10:00 am, Saturday, March 29, 2014. A Celebration of Life will be held at the church following internment at the Rosedale Memorial Gardens, 10350 Iowa Avenue...

Helen  May Lyon

Helen May Lyon

Mar 21, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of White Mortuary and Crematory, Twin Falls, ID.

Charles  Albert Phillips

Charles Albert Phillips

Mar 20, 2014

Charles Albert Phillips, 69, passed away in Ontario, OR on March 20, 2014. He was born in Klamath Falls, OR, the son of Joe and Emma (Johns) Phillips. He graduated from Henley High School in Klamath Falls and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree from Southern Oregon College. Following graduation he married Judy Ackley on June 17,...

Claton  William Conner

Claton William Conner

Mar 19, 2014

Claton William Conner, 90, left this world at his home on Fairview Ave. south of Fruitland on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. A service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, March 28th at West Valley Free Methodist Church, Fruitland. Burial will follow at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth. Cremation and services are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland....

Reno  Norpheo Barbisan

Reno Norpheo Barbisan

Mar 17, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of Buck Miller Hann Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Idaho Falls, ID.

Marcus William Albin Obenchain

Marcus William Albin Obenchain

Mar 17, 2014

Marcus William Albin Obenchain, 88, passed away peacefully Monday, March 17, 2014 at home. To honor our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, a memorial service will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 22nd at Christian Life Fellowship, 366 SE 5th St., Ontario, Oregon. A private interment ceremony will take place at the Idaho Veteran's Cemetery, Boise, Idaho....

Myrtle Marie Marie Nielsen

Myrtle Marie Marie Nielsen

Mar 16, 2014

Marie was born April 24, 1946, to Russell and Frances Fields in Barstow, Calif. She was the sixth child in a family of 12 children. In 1964, she married John Anderson. They were happily married until he passed away in 1992. Later she met the love of her life, Jack Nielsen. They courted for seven years, then married on Oct....

Ardith  Ilene DeJong

Ardith Ilene DeJong

Mar 16, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette, ID.

Leo  James Rice

Leo James Rice

Mar 16, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of White Mortuary and Crematory, Twin Falls, ID. Service Details. Service When: Friday, March 21st, 2014 Location: Funeral Home Address:

Randy  Wayne Hieter

Randy Wayne Hieter

Mar 15, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland, ID.

Philip  Dean Johnson

Philip Dean Johnson

Mar 14, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of Buck Miller Hann Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Idaho Falls, ID.

Joy  Ann Gritzenbach

Joy Ann Gritzenbach

Mar 13, 2014

Joy Ann Gritzenbach, age 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away at her home Thursday March 13, 2014. Born November 6, 1949 in Chicago, Il. Father, John Peter Serafin, Mother, Josephine Julia Gawdzik. Joy moved to Flagstaff, AZ in 1974 and worked for the City of Flagstaff for 15 years. She attended Northern Arizona University and received a degree in Nursing...

Virginia  Helen Amendola

Virginia Helen Amendola

Mar 12, 2014

Virginia Helen Amendola, 91, of Payette, passed away, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. There will be a Celebration of Life for Virginia on March 19th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Eagle Lodge in Payette. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. Condolences may be made to Virginia's family at www.shaffer-jensenchapel.com. Virginia was born Feb....

Mary  Jean Belvoir

Mary Jean Belvoir

Mar 12, 2014

Mary Jean Taylor Belvoir; who is part of a prominent northwest horse racing family, passed away March 12th, 2014 at the age of 71 in Spokane, Washington. a native of Payette, Idaho, Mary raised her kids in Kent, Washington and for the last 11 years made her home in the Spokane Valley. Mary was a very loving mother of Heath,...

Mary  Elizabeth Gardner

Mary Elizabeth Gardner

Mar 11, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Gardner, 63, passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Idaho Falls. She was born on March 24, 1950 in Pocatello, to John and Darlene Stewart Cunningham. She grew up in Burley, Idaho and later lived in Pocatello and Idaho Falls. She worked as a waitress in her younger years but was stricken with muscular...

Lorraine  June Maxey

Lorraine June Maxey

Mar 9, 2014

Lorraine June Maxey, 86, of Rapid City, S.D, died peacefully on March 9, 2014 in Idaho Falls, ID. Lorraine was born on June 27, 1927, to Emma and Bernard Mayer in Roscoe, S.D. She was the middle of three loving, independent, and vivacious daughters. She graduated from Roscoe High School in 1945 and continued her education in St. Louis, MO,...

Fred  Toshio Mizuta

Fred Toshio Mizuta

Mar 9, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette, ID.