Obituaries

Jun 3, 2022

Marie Muirbrook Mathewson, 98, went home on June 3, 2022 while at the Gables of Ammon and under Aspen Hospice care. Violet Edna Maria "Marie" Johnson was born to Edna Style and Gideon Johnson in Firth Idaho. She grew up in Tyhee Idaho with her siblings Loraine, Kenneth, Marvin, and LeMaun "Oly" Johnson. This is where she began her...

Jun 1, 2022

Tyler Konomos born in Auburn, California on October 23, 1995. Passed away on June 1, 2022 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Tyler enjoyed all outdoor activities.  He really loved God's creations and took pleasure in snow boarding, hiking up mountains, going to the river, paintballing, building fast cars and racing.

He will be missed greatly by...

May 26, 2022

Ken Bare was a hardworking man of few words who also liked to have fun and had a dry sense of humor.  He was extremely generous and willing to help all, and was devoted to his wife and family.  Grandchildren & great grandchildren were the biggest Joy of his life.  Ken passed away on May 26, 2022 at his...

May 16, 2022

On May 16, 2022, Marie Jensen, the beloved wife of the late Albert Fredric Nels Christian Jensen (Al), passed away peacefully at her home at Fairwinds Retirement Community in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She died of natural causes on her 97th birthday.

Marie was born as Dorothy Marie Craig to Stephen James Craig and Ruth Jackson Craig in...

May 14, 2022

Shawn Christiansen Jennings received her Heavenly wings on May 14th, 2022, at the age of 63, at home in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was the youngest child born on December 7th, 1958, to Harold and Donna Sheen Christiansen in Rigby, ID. Shawn had a happy childhood, playing with her siblings, and visiting her grandparents in Utah. As a family,...

May 1, 2022

Lovina P McDaniel (Payne) passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Grace Assisted Living in Boise, Idaho.  Lovina was born in Pocatello, Idaho on May 29, 1940, to Joseph and Myrtle Payne.  Lovina married James (Jim) H. McDaniel on April 11, 1969, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Lovina lived in Aberdeen, Idaho in her early years, then...

Apr 28, 2022

Barbara Ann Maskarinec was born February 11, 1928, in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, the youngest child of John and Mary Lorinc, both so patriotic to their new homeland that Barbara believed her birthday was February 12, same as Abraham Lincoln's, until Social Security informed her it was really February 11. She enjoyed special church and family events, and memories of her...

Apr 27, 2022

Ted Eugene Johnson was born on April 11, 1953, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Lowell C. Johnson (deceased) and Burnis S. Decker (previously Johnson, deceased). He attended Idaho Falls schools and Idaho State University. He retired from the City of Idaho Falls Maintenance Department in 2019. He enjoyed golfing, losing a few bets, and spending time with family and...

Apr 26, 2022

Jay Ben Gaskill -- attorney, author, music lover, humanist, futurist, optimist, and dispenser of sage advice -- passed away at his home in Idaho Falls, Idaho on April 26, 2022. He was 80. He leaves behind Robyn Infelt Gaskill, his beloved wife of 30 years, and a far-flung network of friends and family who will miss him greatly. Jay...

Apr 26, 2022

Richard passed away April 26, 2022 at the age of 74 from complications of Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. Born to Orville and Carrie Tomchak Vadnais in Idaho Falls on November 1, 1947, Richard was raised in Kilgore and attended the first eight years of school at Kilgore elementary, graduating from Clark Co. High School in Dubois 1966, where he...

Apr 22, 2022

Randall Lee Shipley. Born in Idaho Falls to Raymond and Susanne Shipley. Attended schools in IF. Graduated in 1968 from Bonneville High School. Married Dory Ann Emerick in 1970. He was a delivery driver for Sears then BMC West as a crane operator/truck driver for 46 years. He enjoyed playing pool, camping, hunting, and riding ATVs. He is survived...

Apr 22, 2022

Anna Ruth Brookshier 88 of Idaho Falls, formerly of Shelley, ID. passed away Friday 4/22/2022 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of an extended illness. Anna was born on 8/6/1933 in Richland, Oklahoma the daughter of Charles Grover Howe and Margaret Mae Howe. Anna was raised in Healdton, Oklahoma and attended and graduated from Healdton High School where she...

Apr 11, 2022

Howard Wayne Case was born on March 31, 1946 in Burley, Idaho to Lennox Merl Murdoch Case and Joseph Wayne Case. Howard wasn’t the baby for long because the twins, Ruth and Reid, joined the family 17.5 month later.

Howard attended school in Burley and after graduation went to Ricks College (BYU-I), and transferred to many other...

Apr 10, 2022

Ralph Lee “Rowdy” Simpson was born January 22, 1952 to Fred and Lulabelle Simpson. He joined his brother Dewey and sister Sheila, and was followed by his sister Julia.

The Simpson family moved to Ririe May 1, 1957 where Rowdy attended school. During his school years, he made many lifelong friends including the “Ririe Rat Pack” of...

Mar 28, 2022

Early in the morning of March 28, 2022, Connor J Ottley passed away suddenly at his apartment in Idaho Falls, ID. Connor was born in Las Vegas, NV on August 18, 1998 to his parents Cody and Rhonda (Colwell) Ottley. The family then moved in 2001, shortly before Connor’s third birthday, to Lincoln, Nebraska. Four months later, the family...

Mar 14, 2022

Gary was born on May 17, 1935 to Garth (Jack) and Leola Vilate Lee Zundel in Rigby, Idaho. He was raised during his early years by his grandparents. His mother later met and married Marshall Graham Scott, who adopted Gary at the age of 8.

Gary Graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1953. He also briefly...

Mar 9, 2022

John Darwin Toler was born October 4, 1935, at the Pocatello, Idaho hospital. He grew up on the family farm at Robin, Idaho. He attended school at Arimo and graduated from North Marsh Valley in McCammon in 1953. He completed a year's worth of welding classes at Pocatello Vo Tech.

John married Donna Winn and started a...

Mar 2, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Donna J Bransford. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 22, 2022

Alan James Frislie, 60, passed away on February 22, 2022 from liver cirrhosis. He was born on June 21, 1961 in Anchorage, Alaska. Alan was a tease from day one. He loved to torment his sisters constantly and relentlessly. He would hide bugs in Debbie's bed, place smoke bombs under cars, tie Eve to poles with duct tape, and...

Jan 22, 2022

The world lost a beloved mother, grandma, sister, lover and friend on the evening of January 22, 2022 after her courageous battle. Rhonda, 65, battled lung cancer, but it never stopped her from smiling, giving the best hugs & radiating kindness - to know her, was to love her.

Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa on January 30th...