Obituaries

Bill Doman

Jan 8, 2023

Bill E. Doman, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 8, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, after saying, “This has been the best day of my life. I’ve seen my entire family and now I get to go home.”

Bill was born May 27, 1933, in Westphalia, Kansas, to William Orval Doman and Amy Adelaide Quiggle...

Takako Nukaya

Jan 7, 2023

Takako Nukaya, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 7, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. Taka was born May 28, 1934, in Sugar City, Idaho, to Gisaku Ugaki and Hisano Akiyama Ugaki. She grew up and attend schools in Sugar City, graduating from Sugar City High School in 1951. She studied nursing for one year at...

Daren James Murdock

Jan 6, 2023

Daren James Murdock, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 6, 2023, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was surrounded by family at the time of his passing.

Daren was born November 7, 1966, in Pico Rivera, California. He was the son of Frank James Murdock and Connie Shurtliff Murdock. He grew up and attended schools...

David Alferd Jacobson

Jan 5, 2023

David Alferd Jacobson, 62, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away January 5, 2023.

David was born June 29, 1960, in Camden, New Jersey, to Dean Berdette Jacobson and Dorothy Schrader Jacobson. He grew up and attended schools in New Jersey. He graduated from Camden High School in New Jersey.

He was a member of The Church...

Lorel Dean "L.D." Harvey

Jan 4, 2023

Lorel Dean Harvey, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 4, 2023, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

L.D. was born April 19, 1932, in Mesa, Arizona, to Kindred Elijah Harvey and Eva May Hastings Harvey. He grew up and attended schools in Blythe, California.

On February 28, 1953, he married Peggy Ann Weiss in...

Kenneth Lagrande Hewit

Jan 4, 2023

Kenneth LaGrande Hewit was born October 5, 1939, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Fern Anna Marker and Glen Hulet Dees.

Times being what they were, a few months before he was born, Ken’s mom married a man named Herbert Hewit. Herb was honored to share his last name with both.

Ken’s happiest memories were the...

Christian Kent Buxton

Jan 3, 2023

Christian Kent Buxton of Idaho Falls, passed away unexpectedly in his home on January 3, 2023. He was only 21 years old. Christian was born on February 19, 2001, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to parents Christine and Joel Buxton. Our family’s hearts break at this tragic and devastating loss. Christian grew up in Shelley, Idaho, and graduated from Shelley...

Barry Black Sr.

Jan 3, 2023

Barry Black Sr., 79, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away January 3, 2023.

A mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Christ the King Catholic Church, 1690 E 17th Street in Idaho Falls.

Ken Lindsay

Jan 3, 2023

Kenneth Ray Lindsay, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 3, 2023, at his home.

Ken was born August 22, 1944, in Rigby, Idaho, to James Alfred Lindsay and Ethel Fowers Lindsay. He grew up and attended schools in Rigby and Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School. He also attended Idaho State University where he earned...

Mark Verdoorn

Jan 2, 2023

Mark Alan Verdoorn died on January 2nd, 2023, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Mark was born to Richard and Norma Verdoorn on November 4th,1956, in Winnebago, Minnesota. He grew up in Delevan, Minnesota; with his brothers Jeff and Scott; and his sister Sara. The Verdoorn kids grew up on a potato farm where they worked and would get...

L. Deone (Jenkins) Anderson Ferguson

Jan 2, 2023

L. Deone Ferguson, 95, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 2, 2023, at her home.

Deone was born March 1, 1927, in Iona, Idaho, to Edward Leo Jenkins and Myrtle Emma Lindsey Jenkins. She grew up and attended schools in Ammon and Osgood, and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.

On December 26, 1948, she...

Joyce Edna Morton

Jan 1, 2023

Joyce Edna Morton, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 1, 2023, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Joyce was born May 6, 1937, in Dickinson, North Dakota, to Nicholas George Oe and Eunice Norene Wilson Oe. She grew up at the family ranch south of Belfield, North Dakota, and attended the country Grand Meadow Elementary School and graduated...

Dixie Lee (Andrews) Evans

Jan 1, 2023

Dixie Lee Andrews Evans, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully at home on January 1, 2023. She was under the care of Brio Hospice. The family would like to express a special thank you to Angela.

Dixie was born in Malad, Idaho, on September 27, 1944, to James Richard Andrews and Verda Evelyn Stowe Andrews. She...

Kenneth Leon Mcclaskey

Dec 31, 2022

Kenneth Leon McClaskey was born in the Land of the Eagle Rock on September 16, 1932.

The name Kenneth means The Handsome One, which he became at a very early age. He had a quiet dignity, and a deep honesty that is seldom seen in this modern age. His careers varied in an uncertain world, though always...

David Scott Brockway

Dec 31, 2022

It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of David "Scott" Brockway. Known to most as Scott, he was a loving and comedic man. He passed right before the New Year on December 31st due to Stage 4 cancer, surrounded by his loving wife and children.

He was born January 29, 1960, in Fond Du...

Ralph Edward Klinsky

Dec 31, 2022

Ralph Edward Klinsky, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 31, 2022.

Ralph was born February 13, 1950, in Sacramento, California, to Edward and Jacqueline Klinsky. He grew up in Southern California and attended Bethany Bible College.

Ralph was a successful business owner in the construction industry. He had many interests. He loved puzzles, hunting...

Ronald Hamburg

Dec 30, 2022

Ronald Eugene Hamburg, 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 30, 2022, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

No services will be held.

Darald Earl Lockes

Dec 30, 2022

Darald Earl Lockes, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 30, 2022, at Rigby Lake Assisted Living. He was under the care of his loving family and Eden Hospice.

Darald was born September 30, 1934, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Charles  Lockes and Martha Eva Johnson Lockes. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls.

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Charles "Chas" Monroe Larimer

Dec 29, 2022

Charles “Chas” or “Chuck” Monroe Larimer, 40, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 29, 2022.

Charles was born March 6, 1982, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Charles M Larimer and Barbara West Larimer. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls.

On February 8, 2021, he married Gina Larimer in Idaho Falls. Charles and...

Mildred Lucille (Hadley) Starnes

Dec 29, 2022

Mildred Lucille Starnes, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 29, 2022, at her daughter's home. She was under the care of Eden Hospice.

Mildred was born March 13, 1932, in LaFeria, Texas, to Noah Pearson Hadley and Ethel Johnson Hadley. She grew up and attended schools in Filer, Idaho.

On July 23, 1950, she...