All Obituaries

Lupe Cornejo Pacheco, 96, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 16, 2019, at her home.  She was born November 25, 1922, in Oxnard, California, to Pedro Cornejo and Jovita Guerrero Cornejo. She grew up and attended schools in Ventura County.  On November 14, 1958, she married Jose Francisco “Frank” Pacheco. They had one daughter, Jovita.  Lupe was a devoted wife and mother and also worked as a grader/packer for the Seaboard Lemon Association. She also worked as a duty...

John Earl Cowden, 78, of Ammon, passed away July 15, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. John was born May 6, 1941, in Gilman, Colorado, to John Henry Cowden and Nina Mae Exler Cowden. He grew up and attended schools in Gilman and graduated from Gilman High School. He also attended New Mexico School of Mines where is earned his Bachelors’s Degree. John was in law enforcement in Arizona before moving to Idaho Falls, Idaho. He married Carol Cowden and helped raise three...

Keith James Ferguson, 94, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 15, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was under the care of his loving family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Keith was born September 2, 1924, in Rigby, Idaho, to James Dewey Ferguson and Sarah Rula Gallup Ferguson. He grew up and attended school at Buck 1-8 and graduated from Ucon High School. He enlisted in the United States Navy During World War II and served in Pearl Harbor. On December 17, 1943, he...

Roger Lloyd Hall, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 15, 2019, at Lakeview Hospital in Bountiful, Utah. Roger was born February 15, 1942, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to William Orin Hall and Illa Myrtle Jensen Hall. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. On June 21, 1972, he married Karen Pack. They had five children together: Lisa, Jeffery, Michel, Krystal, and Marsha Megan. They were later divorced. On March 27, 1998, he married RaeAnn...

Leah Lou Davies Whitney of Idaho Falls passed away July 14, 2019, at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation. Her passing was due to ongoing complications from a stroke she had suffered several months prior. She was born to G. Lynn Davies and Luceal Cleverly Davies on February 10, 1939, and grew up in Coltman, graduating from Bonneville High School in 1956. Leah married Larry Whitney on September 5, 1958, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. They were later sealed in the Idaho Falls Temple on...

With deepest sorrow, we announce the sudden passing of D’Arcy Moran Freeman on July 14, 2019. D’Arcy was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on June 11, 1982, where she lived until moving to Idaho Falls 11 years ago. She leaves behind her husband, Josh Wright, and children, Emily, Maddie, and Charlie Freeman, and the children’s father, Dr. Mark Freeman. In addition to her Idaho family, she leaves behind her family in Jacksonville, devoted parents, Donald and Elaina Moran...

Caleb Michael Mayes, 19, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 14, 2019. Caleb was born October 31, 1999, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Stephen Mayes and Tawna Jo Butikofer Mayes.  He grew up and attended Fox Hollow Elementary, Eagle Rock Junior High, and Skyline High School.  He enjoyed playing football, running track and basketball. Football was his passion. He was wide receiver for the Skyline Grizzlies. He also loved hiking, fishing, playing video games, taking pictures of sunsets,...

Lynn Bingham was born February 14,1923, in Blackfoot, Idaho. He lived in Firth for two years, then in Taylorville, Idaho, until 1929. In 1929, he and his family moved to New Sweden. His mother was Marjorie Alice Hansen Bingham and his father was Alford R. Bingham. Lynn was the second youngest of six children, in order by age - Wanda, Beulah, Vern, Dewey, Lynn, and Wayne. Lynn went to New Sweden School from kindergarten through 8th grade, O.E. Bell for 9th grade, and graduated from Idaho...

Tommy Joe Bromley, 42, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 12, 2019, at Bone, Idaho. A gathering for family and friends will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, July 21, 2019, at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 South Ammon Road.

On July 12, 2019, Dolores Rae Bragg said goodbye to her family and friends for the last time at the age of 68, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Dee was born on July 28, 1950, in Grand Junction, Colorado, to Fred and Wanda Hall. Dee and her brother and sister were raised in Green River, Wyoming, by their grandfather, George Elias Mengel. In 1969, Dee graduated from Green River High School. Dee married Virgil Smith, with whom she had a son, Heath. After a short time, they divorced. Dee then married...