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Wauline Hazel Miller
May 10, 2021
Wauline H. Miller, 90 of Ammon, Idaho formally of St. Anthony, Idaho passed away on Monday, May 10. 2021 at a local nursing facility. She was born the first of three children to Irl and Hazel (Bare) Landacre in Dubois, Idaho on June 13, 1930. Wauline attended school in a one room schoolhouse at Bricks Creek in Clark County until...
Michael Lee West
May 2, 2021
After a heartfelt battle of a long-term illness Michael Fowler-West passed away peacefully at his home residence in Idaho Falls surrounded by his loving wife and family on May 2, 2021. On July 12, 1953, he was born in Idaho Falls, Id, son of the late Vernal and June (Hill-Rainey) Fowler. He grew up in Iona with his siblings Juanita,...
Margaret B Butikofer
Apr 24, 2021
Margaret Butikofer passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 24, 2021 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls. This was devastating news that our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother would be going home. Margaret was a cherished soul with a big heart and quick wit, never failing to provide hilarious and eye raising banter to those who had the enjoyment...
Lawrence Edward Howlett
Apr 19, 2021
Lawrence "Larry" Edward Howlett passed away peacefully at his home in Idaho Falls on April 19, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was under the loving care of Brio Idaho Hospice. Larry was born on January 5, 1951 in Lewiston, Idaho to Afton Ilene Nielsen and William "Scotty" Howlett. He was very close to his parents and siblings. As a...
Bruce Richard Nichols
Apr 16, 2021
Bruce Richard Nichols, 77, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away on April 16, 2021 at EIRMC with his wife and daughter by his side. Bruce was born on August 7, 1943 in Burley, Idaho to Harry Leonitias and Edith Lorraine (Bartlett) Nichols. He was the youngest of four children. Edith and the children moved to Idaho Falls when Bruce was...
Jindra Miniver
Apr 1, 2021
Jindra Miniver passed away in Idaho Falls on April 1st, 2021 at the age of almost 98. Jindra was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia on July 21, 1923. She emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Australia in 1947, escaping Soviet Communist regime after World War 2. She lived in Australia for 11 years, and met Lou Miniver there. They were married in 1956....
Brent Christopherson
Mar 27, 2021
James Brent Christopherson (Red) left the world too soon on March 27th, 2021, but he will be forever present in our hearts. Brent was born July 13th, 1956. He married his beautiful, tall, strong willed and kind hearted wife, Mary on June 25th, 1983. Together they raised three amazing and handsome boys, who graced Brent and Mary with plenty of...
June Ruth Kirn
Mar 26, 2021
June Ruth Kirn died peacefully at home in Mesa, AZ at age 96 on March 26, 2021. She lived in Idaho Falls, ID for over 50 years. She was born June 16, 1924 in Wichita, KS to Ira and Ruth Hoffsommer. Her birth cry had such amazing vocal range her mother declared she would be a great soprano - and...
Cynthia Kay Peterson
Mar 20, 2021
Cynthia (Cindy) Peterson 62 passed away March 20, 2021 in Ririe Idaho with the love of her life by her side. She was born in Blackfoot in Idaho to Barbra (Shipley) Adams and Tom Adams with two other sisters. She was later adopted by Oliver and Norma Peterson with four brothers. She attended High School in Burly Idaho. She later...
Timothy James Klipfel
Mar 19, 2021
Timothy James Klipfel (Tim), 70, or "Tim The Tool Man" as he was sometimes referred to by his co-workers at the INL, went home to heaven on March 19, 2021, after a long battle with cancer. His perseverance, strength, and peace through the battle came from the Lord Jesus Christ, Who often worked through the love and prayers of many...
Sonne George Ward
Mar 18, 2021
Sonne G. Ward, 78, passed away peacefully at Life Care Center in Idaho Falls, on March 18, 2021. Sonne was born on June 15, 1942 to E.W. ‘Zeke' Ward and Rose Summers Ward at their family ranch. Being the youngest of four, Sonne brought great adventures to the family. Sonne loved cars and tinkering from a young age; he was...
Elizabeth Clair Whitacre
Mar 12, 2021
Elizabeth Claire Whitacre, 77, of Sparks passed away Friday, March 12th at Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. Claire was born July 10, 1943 in Regina, Saskatchewan Canada to Clarence and Elizabeth Lane. She attended and graduated from high school there and worked in the family store in Heward. In her teens and twenties Claire was a fashion model...
Maria Socorro Cano
Mar 5, 2021
On March 5, 2021, our dear Maria Socorro Estrada De Cano, also as some of us remember her fondly, as "Coco" was called to the presence of God. Coco, a loving wife and mother, was a very hard-working woman who since she was a child, worked to raise her brothers and sisters, dedicated to her home and her family, she...
Norman Byron Hendricks
Mar 2, 2021
Norman Byron Hendricks, 86, beloved brother, father, grandfather, respected attorney, and faithful friend, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. "Norm" was born April 11, 1934, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Emma Mae (Blanchard) and Alonzo James Hendricks. He was a cherished brother to Wilbert Alonzo Hendricks, Ross Kent Hendricks, and Ronella Mae Hendricks Widdison. After...
Denzel Jenson
Feb 23, 2021
Denzel K. Jenson passed quietly Tuesday, February 23, 2021 after a long, fulfilling life and a short illness. He was born in Leadore, Idaho on August 12, 1931 to Evan and Eva Jenson and raised on the family ranch near Tendoy, Idaho. His extended family still farms and ranches in the Salmon/Challis area. He was preceded in death by four...
Kimberly Kaye Donald
Feb 10, 2021
February 10th, 2021 Tetonia, ID - Loving wife, niece, cousin, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law, and friend Kimberly (Kim) Kaye (Mitchell) Donald passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 at a hospital in Idaho Falls. She was 64 years old. Kim was born April 7th, 1956 to Jerrold and Jayne (Pratt) Mitchell in Omaha, NE. Growing up, Kim lived...
Roberto Guadalupe Torres
Feb 7, 2021
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Esther Tuskey
Feb 6, 2021
Esther Tuskey, age 61, passed away from Covid-19 complications on February 6th, 2021. She is survived by her loving husband Dan, three children: Krystal, Jennifer, and Chuck, and two precious granddaughters; Baylee and Brooklyn who made up the entirety of her world. Esther was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with them....
Merin Holland Newman
Feb 6, 2021
Merin Holland Newman, age 88, Payette, passed away with his family by his side on February 6, 2021 at his home in Payette. Merin was born on May 17, 1932 in Lowell, Arizona to Parker and Minnie (Woodward) Newman. He was raised in Orland, California where he graduated from high school. He married Bonnie Lee Rector, his high school sweetheart,...
Marion Lynn Derie
Feb 6, 2021
Marion L. Derie, age 79, of Fruitland, died peacefully the morning of February 6, 2021 in Fruitland, ID surrounded by her family. Marion was born June 27, 1941 to Woodrow and June Bunch in Huntington, OR. She spent her childhood in Halfway, OR, helping her mother around the house and tending sheep and rabbits. At 15, the family moved to...
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