All Obituaries

A seminar is held annually every November prior to Thanksgiving. This year the seminar will be held on November 15, 2023, at The Brickyard Event Center, 1025 South Ammon Road. Light refreshments will be served. The attached booklet can be downloaded and/or printed. It includes the following ● Surviving the Holidays When Someone You Love Has Died ● Thoughts for Getting Through the Holidays ● Activities for Getting Through the Holidays ● How Can I Help Support Someone I Love As They...

Our loving mother and grandmother, DeAun Irene Nukaya, 94, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 27, 2023, at Rigby Lake Assisted Living. She was under the care of Solace Hospice. DeAun  was born August 23, 1929, in Sedgwick, KS, to Glen and Irene Stewart. She grew up and attended schools in Roberts and Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1947. On January 13, 1948, she married George Hisao Nukaya in Walla Walla, WA. DeAun and George made their home in Roberts,...

Sherry Ellen Ellison Hammer, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 26, 2023, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community.  Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon Saturday, October 7, 2023, at the Ucon Ward, 10854 North 41 East. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 11-11:45 a.m. prior to services. Burial in Ucon Cemetery.  A full obituary will be posted once it becomes available. 

Lewis William Cramer, 81, of Ucon, passed away September 26, 2023, at his home. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice and his loving family. Lew was born September 21, 1942, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Walter Peter Cramer and Amy Elizabeth Rawle Cramer. He grew up and attended Ucon Elementary and graduated from Bonneville High School. On June 22, 1962, he married Dayna LaRee Hamblin in the Idaho Falls Temple. Lew and LaRee made their home in Ucon, Idaho, where Lew worked in...

Trent Glenn Smith, 55, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 26, 2023, in Utah. Trent was born August 27, 1968, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Max Glenn Smith and Karen Lee Jennings Smith. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Bonneville High School. He went on to attended Arizona Technical College, Ricks College, and Idaho State University. He married Rebecca Christensen and they had three children, Andrew, Maren and Megan. Trent was a truck driver for Utah...

Yvonne Anderson, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 26, 2023, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. Yvonne was born September 23, 1930, in Providence, Utah, to Leon R Mathews and Ethel Muir Mathews. She was the eighth of nine children. Her father passed away when she was nine years old and her mother passed five years later. At that time, she moved to Ogden, Utah, to live with her oldest sister. In her younger years, she worked many different jobs in the retail industry as a...

Roy Walter Grant, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 26, 2023, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital surrounded by family. Roy was born January 30, 1947, in Osgood, ID, to Edward and Roma Grant. He married Donna Irene Baber and had two beautiful daughters, Carol and Teresa. They later divorced. Roy worked as a farmer in potatoes, sugar beets, cows, pigs, and sheep. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed all outdoor activities, fishing,...

Keith Wallace Ferguson, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 26, 2023. Services will be held at a later date. A full obituary will be available soon.

Kenneth Dean Bedwell, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 24, 2023, at Heritage Park Healthcare & Rehab in Roy, Utah.  Kenneth was born May 22, 1943, in Benewah County, Idaho, to Willard Arnold Bedwell and Delores Gertrude Taylor Bedwell. He moved to Monteview, Idaho, as a child. He served in the United States Navy from 1965-1969 during the Vietnam War and did two tours. He enjoyed motorcycling, hunting, and camping. Kenneth is survived by his son, Kenneth (Julie) Bedwell...

Gerald Lyle "Jerry" Call, 69, of Rigby, passed away September 24, 2023, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.