Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Leroy  W Walland

Leroy W Walland

Nov 5, 2013

Leroy W Walland was born on 2 May , 1937 and passed away on 5 November , 2013 in Idaho Falls, ID.

Tim  T. Taylor

Tim T. Taylor

Nov 4, 2013

TWIN FALLS - A man known for his loving heart and helping others since early childhood has finally found peace. He brought so much joy to others but searched and could find none for himself. Tim was instrumental in starting the only non-professional mental health support group in the Magic Valley, helping others to find the hope and encouragement theyso...

James  August Gerke

James August Gerke

Nov 4, 2013

James August Gerke, 82, of New Plymouth, passed away in Vale, Monday, Nov. 4, 2013 at Pioneer Place. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. Friday November 8, 2013 at Park View Cemetery in New Plymouth, Idaho. Pastor Phil Pittman will officiate. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, New Plymouth. Condolences may be made to James'...

Darla  Joan Johnson

Darla Joan Johnson

Oct 30, 2013

Darla Joan Hansen Johnson, 41, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. She was born on May 7, 1972, in Idaho Falls, to Darwin and Belva McInelly Hansen. She enjoyed camping and playing with her nieces and nephews. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1990 and graduated from the...

Wilson  Christopher Blake

Wilson Christopher Blake

Oct 29, 2013

Chris Blake truly was larger than life. Any person that knew him can attest to that. Every aspect of his life was performed at full throttle. This began with the unconditional love he had for his family. Everything he did in life stemmed from his devotion to loved ones. He married the love of his life, Amanda Blake, in 1984...

Donna  Arlene Aldrich

Donna Arlene Aldrich

Oct 27, 2013

Donna Aldrich, 79 of Idaho Falls passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013, at the Pinebrook Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls. She was born on November 6, 1933 in Fresno, California to Donald & Perry Craig Williams. Donna was born to ride horses! From an early age, she enjoyed competitive riding, showing in English pleasure riding. She also loved trail...

Sylvia Arndt Higgins Kurts

Sylvia Arndt Higgins Kurts

Oct 26, 2013

Sylvia Arndt Kurts, 77, went to be with the Lord on Saturday Oct. 26, 2013. A viewing for family and friends will be from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. on Sunday Nov. 3rd at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Monday Nov. 4th at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette with vault interment following at Rosedale...

Nancy Elaine Seliger Chandler

Nancy Elaine Seliger Chandler

Oct 26, 2013

Nancy Elaine Seliger Chandler born June 18, 1932 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, passed away at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho, on October 26, 2013, at the age of 81. Born the 4th child of Johan Franz Wilhelm Seliger (aka William John Joark Seliger) and Verna Fear, Nancy was raised in Whiting, Indiana, right on the Illinois...

Richard  LeRoy Frerichs

Richard LeRoy Frerichs

Oct 26, 2013

Idaho Falls - Richard LeRoy Frerichs, 72, passed away on October 26, 2013, at Good Samaritan Society of Idaho Falls. He was born on October 17, 1941 in Bayard, Nebraska to Eilert and Leola Ruth Thorpe Frerichs. He worked on the family farm until graduating in 1958 from Bloomington High School. He earned an Associates of Arts at Allan Hancock...

George  Edwin Balter

George Edwin Balter

Oct 25, 2013

George Edwin Balter was born on August 24, 1930 in Fruitland, ID and passed away on October 25, 2013 in Boise, ID.

Mary Elizabeth Stephens Monroe

Mary Elizabeth Stephens Monroe

Oct 22, 2013

Mary Elizabeth "Mary Beth" Stephens Monroe passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, October 28th at the West Valley Church in Fruitland. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Payette. Friends may call on Sunday, October 27th from 4 to 7 p.m. at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel in Payette. Mary Beth...

Herbert  Walton Forbes

Herbert Walton Forbes

Oct 16, 2013

Herbert was born February 9, 1922 in Jerome, Idaho to Harry Herbert and Hattie Faye Forbes. Herbert graduated from Hazelton High School in 1940. After graduating, he joined the U.S. Air Force. Herbert and Anna Laura Pabst met in Twin Falls, Idaho. Her eyes caught his attention. They were married on August 29, 1942. Herbert enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and...

Beulah  Marie Kelsch

Beulah Marie Kelsch

Oct 16, 2013

Beulah Marie Slighton Kelsch, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away at Eastern Idaho Medical Center on Wednesday, October 16, 2013. Beulah was born in Woodville, Idaho on June 13, 1923 to Eva Matthews and James William Slighton. Beulah was a drummer in the marching band and Graduated from Shelley High School. Following High School Beulah worked at Kress's department store...

Tommy  Dale Schon

Tommy Dale Schon

Oct 16, 2013

Tommy Dale Schon was born on October 4, 1958 in Baker City, OR and passed away on October 16, 2013 in New Plymouth, ID.

Glenn  Edward Wolfe

Glenn Edward Wolfe

Oct 15, 2013

Glenn Edward Wolfe, 91, of New Plymouth, died Tuesday October 15, 2013 of natural causes. He was born November 24, 1921 in Nyssa, Oregon to James Edward Wolfe and Katherine Mae Youngberg. Glenn attended elementary and high school in Nyssa. He also attended Ontario Vocational School specializing in welding. In 1942 he relocated to Tacoma, Washington where he was employed...

Ernest  August Hackman

Ernest August Hackman

Oct 10, 2013

IDAHO FALLS - Ernest A. Hackman, 86 of Idaho Falls died Thursday, October 10, 2013, at his home, with family by his side. Ernie was born on July 4, 1927, in Idaho Falls, the son of August and Anna Marie Petersen Hackman. He attended school in New Sweden graduating from Idaho Falls High School. He lived in Phoenix, Arizona for...

Angel  Quentin Quintero

Angel Quentin Quintero

Oct 10, 2013

Angel Quentin Quintero the cherished infant son of Ignacio Quintero and Amanda Loy Gott was born prematurely into this world October 10, 2013. He was received into the arms of Jesus shortly thereafter. Angel is survived by his Grandparents Nato and Oliva Quintero and Randy and Ruth Gott, one Uncle Eric Quintero, and three Aunts, Jackie Quintero, Jordan Gott, and...

Danny Hong

Danny Hong

Oct 8, 2013

After having been hospitalized recently with long-time pulmonary problems, Danny Hong, 90, died at home Oct. 8, 2013. Danny was born in Taishan, China, and received his early education in a Chinese school in his village. Danny was the eldest of four brothers and two sisters. After his father died, Danny emigrated at age 13 to the United States, settling...

Shirley  M. Stiles

Shirley M. Stiles

Oct 5, 2013

Shirley M. Stiles was born on 7 November , 1929 and passed away on 5 October , 2013 in Idaho Falls, ID.

Patrick  Hal Buffham

Patrick Hal Buffham

Oct 4, 2013

Patrick Hal Buffham was born on 7 December , 1955 and passed away on 4 October , 2013 in Twin Falls, ID.