Obituaries

Sep 10, 2023

Loretta Newcomb (Lord) passed away on September 10, 2023 at Lincoln Court in Idaho Falls, Idaho at the age of 92 under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

She was born July 28, 1931 in Shelley, Idaho, the third of five children born to Joseph D. and Ella Harper Lord.  Loretta graduated from Shelley High School...

Sep 9, 2023

Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend Sarah “Sally” Fruchella (Martin) left this life to be with those who went before her on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Sally was born on May 6, 1966 in Olympia, Washington to Robert and Georgene Martin (Nichols). She grew up in Little Rock, Washington and spent most of her life in Southwestern...

Sep 7, 2023

Victor W. Storhok Idaho Falls- Mr. Victor (Vic) Wilbert Storhok, 90 a resident of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away at home the morning of September 7, 2023, where he has lived since September 1977. Vic was born in a log cabin in the deep north woods outside of Tapiola, Michigan, February 2, 1933, a son Martha (Hyrkas) Storhok and...

Sep 5, 2023

Barry James Hill, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 5th, 2023 at his home surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer. He was under the care of Solace Hospice.

Barry was born September 25, 1951 to proud parents George and Bonnie Hill in Sioux City, Iowa. He was one of six children, 4 brothers...

Sep 5, 2023

Betty Jean Loosli Boyd Tobin, passed away peacefully at her home in Idaho Falls on September 5th, 2023 she was 94 years old.

Betty was born Sunday, October 14, 1928 at the family farm in Rexburg, Idaho to John Joseph and Ada Pearl (Leonard) Loosli. She was the fourth child and the only girl. Her three brothers...

Aug 27, 2023

Joy Harker Hansen, 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Idaho Falls on August 27th 2023. Joy was born July 2nd 1941 to Harvey H. Harker and Ada M. (Ashbaker) Harker in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She went to grade school at Riverside Elementary School and attended Idaho Falls High School.

Her father passed his love of...

Aug 27, 2023

Aaron Bruce Culp, 73, passed away peacefully August 27, 2023. He was born in Nevada City, CA June 5, 1950, son of JB and Dorothy K. Culp, where his dad was a hard rock miner. He attended schools in Sacramento, where he played football. He played baseball with his dad.

Bruce moved to Twin Falls, ID with...

Aug 25, 2023

Patrick Jay Kinney

Born on August 31, 1954. He passed on August 25, 2023, just shy of 69 years old, from complications after a valiant battle with cancer.

Brother to Dennis Kinney (Laurie), Michelle Carlson (Larry) and Kevin Kinney (Judy), Pat was born in Nampa Idaho. He was the third child of Dwaine and Helen...

Aug 20, 2023

It is with great sadness to inform you of the loss of Joyce Lynn Lambson our beautiful mother. Joyce was surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and sister Helen when she left this world August 20,2023. Joyce was a daughter to Ollie and Helen Foust. A sister to Howard Foust, Carl Foust, Jimmy Foust, Dean Foust, Joe Foust, & Helen...

Aug 20, 2023

Our much-loved Mom, Grandma, sister, and aunt, Inez (Peggy) R. Crowe Renz, passed away in her sleep on August 20, 2023 at the age of 84.  Mom was born on January 1, 1939 in Arco, Idaho to Gerald Martin Crowe and Dorothy Italy Puckett Crowe and spent much of her youth in Idaho and Washington.  For her ninth birthday,...

Aug 19, 2023

Norma Deane (Evans) Beale passed away August 19, with her family at her side. She was born in Winslow, AZ. To Charles Evans and Ida Brinkerhoff. In her early childhood her family moved to Orville, CA. When she was 12 years old she moved to Mesa, AZ. with her older sister Lois and her mother.

Norma graduated...

Aug 18, 2023

In Loving Memory of Robert (Bob) G. Dalton

Robert (Bob) Dalton was born in Cowley, Wyoming to Ralph and Dean Dalton on August 12, 1941. He grew up in Clearfield, Utah. He met his soulmate, Karen Stoker, and on January 14, 1961, they united their lives in marriage.

The Dalton family, including their beloved sons...

Aug 18, 2023

Betty Sue Hyde, 80, of Idaho Falls died peacefully at home with her family on August 18th, 2023.  She was born on October 8th, 1942 to Roy and Hattie Rebecca Thompson.  Betty attended schools in Jerome and graduated from Jerome High School in 1960.  Betty married Bill Hyde on April 26th, 1963 at the Methodist Church in Jerome.  They...

Aug 18, 2023

Richard Paul Craft was born to Lloyd and Margaret Craft on November 26, 1951, in Massachusetts. They moved to California in 1957. He holds fond memories of early years when Richard, his father and his brother Steve, joined a 4x4 jeep club. During high school years, Richard played football, track and was involved in auto shop where he worked...

Aug 18, 2023

On Friday, August 18, 2023, Edna C. Johnsen passed away at Idaho Falls Community Hospital due to complications from kidney disease. Born on May 19, 1952, to Edward and LaVerne Sauers in Idaho Falls, ID where she enjoyed a diverse and happy childhood. Later, she was blessed with a wonderful son, Shane Patrick O'Dell. While living in Idaho Falls,...

Aug 12, 2023

Allene Lillian Bacca passed away peacefully at her cherished home on the morning of August 12, 2023. Her passing was as graceful and serene as the life she had lived, fulfilling her heartfelt desire to maintain her independence as she peacefully slipped away while reclining on her favorite couch. Allene leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and a...

Aug 7, 2023

Barbara May Pratt, 87, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully on August 7, 2023 surrounded by her husband and daughter. She was under the care of her family and Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.

Barbara was born May 22, 1936 in Salem Oregon to Aaron and Helen Ediger. Barbara grew up in Salem and graduated from...

Jul 7, 2023

Frank Ford Smith 78, Born 10/14/1945 to C.A Smith & June Edna Smith Passed away peacefully 07/07/2023 at his home. Frank was born Oct. 14 1945 in Colorado Springs, Co into a military family where he went on to live in numerous states across the United States as His Father was Lt. Col. In the United States Airforce. After...

Jul 2, 2023

Donald W Burkman, Don, passed away peacefully at his home on July 2, 2023. Don was born and raised in Basalt Idaho and Idaho falls Idaho, and after  high school joined the Marines. He enjoyed serving his country, and when he was finished, he became a professional driver. Don loved all things outdoors, hunting, camping, but, especially fishing. He...

Jul 1, 2023

Virginia Joy Berg was born in 1927, the daughter of Olive M. Berg and Knute M. Berg in Burley, Idaho and passed away after short illness. She was 96 years old having lived longer than anyone else in her family. Her growing up years were spent in Burley and Shelly where her father was a cattleman.

After...