Obituaries

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

Donald  G Rieth

Donald G Rieth

Sep 4, 2013

Donald G Rieth was born on 14 August , 1924 and passed away on 4 September , 2013 in Idaho Falls, ID.

Ernesto  L. Cardenas

Ernesto L. Cardenas

Sep 3, 2013

The words which describe Ernesto are hard worker and humorous. If you had the pleasure to meet Ernesto, you would not know of the many challenges life gave him all of which he overcame. Other words that describe Ernesto are dedication and faith. With these attributes, he succeeded in life and brought happiness to all who met him and a...

Travis  Lee Page

Travis Lee Page

Sep 2, 2013

Graveside services will be Friday, Sept. 13th at 1:00 p.m. at IOOF cemetery in Council, Idaho (Hwy.95). Travis was born March 14, 1976 in Ontario, Oregon to Montie and Debbie Page. He spent 17 years working at Les Schwab. Travis loved the outdoors and spent many years fishing and hunting, mostly in Council. He loved spending time with his kids,...

Jacob Jake Alton Friedley

Jacob Jake Alton Friedley

Aug 30, 2013

Jacob Alton "Jake" Friedley, 40, of Fruitland went to be with the Lord after a very long year, courageously fighting a rare Ewings Sarcoma cancer and never giving up Jake lost his battle on August 30, 2013. Memorial services will be held September 6, 2013 at the Methodist Church in Payette at 3:00 p.m. under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory...

Nadine  Best Jennings

Nadine Best Jennings

Aug 28, 2013

Nadine Best Jennings was born on 6 March , 1927 and passed away on 28 August , 2013 in Middleton, ID.

Helen  Josephine Myhr

Helen Josephine Myhr

Aug 28, 2013

Helen Josephine Myhr died peacefully in her sleep of natural causes at Lincoln Court, Idaho Falls in the early morning hours of August 28, 2013. Helen was born September 1, 1924 to Ole and Hulda Skaar. She was raised in Idaho Falls and attended Idaho Falls High. Upon graduation she attended Denver Women's College before becoming a bookkeeper for Bellamy...

Larry  Gabriel Leyba

Larry Gabriel Leyba

Aug 25, 2013

LARRY GABRIEL LEYBA August 10, 1950 - August 25, 2013 Larry went home to be with the Lord Sunday morning, August 25, 2013 surrounded by family and close friends. He was born in Price, Utah the son of Jose D. and Fidelia Montano Leyba. Larry enjoyed golfing, fishing, collecting guns and cooking and always sought new challenges. His love of...

James  Gerald Rutherford

James Gerald Rutherford

Aug 22, 2013

Jim passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday August 22nd in his home in Payette. He was born on August 14, 1932 in Buhl, Idaho. He is the son of James W and Millie Cox Rutherford. He was one of three children with sisters Loree and MaryAnne. Jim grew up in Boise and attended Boise High School, and Boise...

Wilma  Jane Thompson

Wilma Jane Thompson

Aug 21, 2013

Wilma Jane Thompson, 78, of Payette, formerly of Huntington, OR and many other places, passed away Aug. 21, 2013 at the Payette Care Center. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 7th at Whitebird Cemetery, Whitebird, ID with a memorial service and potluck following at the I.O.O.F. Hall in Whitebird. Services and arrangements are under the direction...

Braden  Lee Wheeler

Braden Lee Wheeler

Aug 21, 2013

Braden ran to be with his Father in heaven on Aug. 21st, 2013. Brady was born on 1/1/11 @ 1:11 p.m. from that day on Brady was so full of life. He always wanted to be moving. He was so full of energy. He had the most contagious laugh and he was always smiling. Yet he also mastered eye rolling...

Leonard  M. Brown

Leonard M. Brown

Aug 21, 2013

Leonard was born September 17, 1938 in Chambers, Nebraska to Walter and Freda (Sengelmann) Brown. He was raised in the Chambers area and graduated from Chambers High School in 1956. After high school, Leonard worked at various jobs, including long-haul truck driver, before choosing his career as a meat cutter for Safeway at the age of 19. In 1959, Leonard...

Cecil  Leon Rice

Cecil Leon Rice

Aug 20, 2013

CECIL LEON RICE Cecil Leon Rice passed away peacefully at his home early Tuesday morning, August 20, 2013 surrounded by his daughters and Lois, his sweetheart of 66 years. Leon was born in Plevna, Missouri on September 29, 1924 to James Cecil and Virgie Belle (Rhoades) Rice. He married Lois May Shuler in a civil ceremony on October 23, 1947,...

John  B Gellings

John B Gellings

Aug 19, 2013

He was born on April 14, 1927, in Idaho Falls to Joseph and Pearl Provincal Gellings. He attended New Sweden grade school, OE Bell Jr. High and graduated from Idaho Falls High School where he was student body president. After graduation, John served in the army occupational forces stationed in Germany and France from 1945 - 1947, returning home to...

Charles  William Brooks  II

Charles William Brooks II

Aug 18, 2013

Charles William Brooks was born on 11 April , 1923 and passed away on 18 August , 2013 in Twin Falls, ID.

Wilbert  Leroy Terry

Wilbert Leroy Terry

Aug 16, 2013

Wilbert Leroy Terry was born on 30 December , 1942 and passed away on 16 August , 2013 in Twin Falls, ID.

Marcella  Mae Atherton

Marcella Mae Atherton

Aug 14, 2013

Born in Tribune, Kansas the only daughter and oldest of four children to Henry and Esther Oltman. She remained in Kansas until she was fourteen when her family moved to Fruitland where she attended school and met the love of her life, Jim Atherton. Jim and Marcella married in 1940, and started their family. By the time their oldest was...

Norris  Andrew West

Norris Andrew West

Aug 12, 2013

Norris A. West, 91 passed away on August 12, 2013 at Good Samaritan Society surrounded by his family. He was born on September 23, 1921 in Idaho Falls, to Lewis West and Edith Burkman. Norris grew up on a farm in New Sweden. He attended New Sweden Elementary School and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He served in the...

Joan Carolyn Brown Johnson

Joan Carolyn Brown Johnson

Aug 12, 2013

Joan Carolyn Brown Johnson was born on 21 May , 1942 in Lebanon, OR and passed away on 12 August , 2013 in Ontario, OR.

Verlie  Amelia Nixon

Verlie Amelia Nixon

Aug 9, 2013

Verlie Amelia Wood Nixon , 85, of Twin Falls passed away Friday evening, August 9, 2013 at Woodstone Retirement Center in Twin Falls. She was born January 11, 1928 in Tetonia, Idaho to Leo Wood and Verlie Buxton Wood. She had four brothers and two sisters and was raised in the Teton Valley. When she was young she excelled in...

Gerald LeRoy "Jerry" Morelock  Jr.

Gerald LeRoy "Jerry" Morelock Jr.

Aug 3, 2013

Gerald "Jerry" LeRoy Morelock Jr., went to be with his Redeemer, Jesus Christ, after fighting a courageous seven year battle of Multiple Myeloma. He passed away August 3, 2013, in Boise ID surrounded by his loving family. He is now pain free and dancing in heaven. Jerry was born Jan. 27, 1955, to Jerry Sr. and Carol Morelock, in Bakersfield...