Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Joanna May Shenton

Joanna May Shenton

May 3, 2026

Joanna May Housholder Shenton, 86, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, with family by her side.

Joanne was born April 23, 1940, in Farmington, Iowa, to Stanley and Margaret Housholder. She was the oldest of three children. Growing up on a farm in Iowa is where she grew to love that way...

Brooke Nelson

Brooke Nelson

May 2, 2026

Brooke Lynne Nelson, 21, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 2, 2026, at her home.

Brooke was born March 16, 2005, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Dareld Eugene Nelson and Michele Lynne Moore Nelson. She grew up in Idaho Falls and attended A.H. Bush Elementary and other area schools.

Brooke was an incredibly smart, creative, and funny young woman. She was an...

Delbert Wade Wadsworth

Delbert Wade Wadsworth

May 2, 2026

Our dear father, grandfather, and friend, Delbert Wade Wadsworth, passed from this mortal life on May 2, 2026, at the age of 93, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, surrounded by family.

Delbert was born on May 29, 1932, in Taylor, Idaho (Shelley area), to Lawrence and Hilda Hampton Wadsworth. He spent his early years on the family farm, where hard work wasn’t...

Nancy Lee Burke

Nancy Lee Burke

May 2, 2026

Nancy Lee Burke, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 2, 2026, at her home. She was under the care of Eden Hospice.

Nancy was born August 1, 1935, in Huntington, West Virginia, to Emory Charles Anderson and Margaret Beatrice Erwin Anderson. She grew up and attended schools in Ohio and West Virginia. She attended the University of Hawaii and received...

Maxine Sanders

Maxine Sanders

May 1, 2026

Jenette Maxine (Potts) Sanders was born March 9, 1937, in Moultrie, Georgia. Maxine passed away at the age of 89, on May 1, 2026, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Maxine was child number 6 out of 11 to Arthur Mayo Potts and Nettie Jane "Whitfield" Potts.

Maxine graduated from Moultrie High School. Maxine loved spending her time shopping and looking for the next...

Jennifer Michelle Bottles

Jennifer Michelle Bottles

May 1, 2026

Jennifer Michelle Bottles, 49, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 1, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. She was under the care of her loving family and Solace Hospice.

Jennifer was born January 11, 1977, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Paul Eugene Long and Lesley Jane Szabo. She grew up and attended schools in Snake River and graduated from Snake River...

Linda Baxter

Linda Baxter

May 1, 2026

Linda Maughan Baxter, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 1, 2026, at her home. She was under the care of Solace Hospice.

Linda was born October 30, 1943, in Shoshone, Idaho, to Lyle Raymond Maughan and Ethel Rebecca Randall Maughan. She grew up and attended schools in Hamilton and Wolfpoint, Montana, and attended BYU.

On December 18, 1964, she married Richard...

Rody Alden Cummings Sr.

Rody Alden Cummings Sr.

May 1, 2026

Rody Alden Cummings, 86, of Blackfoot, passed away May 1, 2026, at his home. He was under the care of Alliance Hospice.

Rody was born November 26, 1939, in Bell Center, Ohio, to Clarence Cessna Cummings and Opal Belle Kaylor Cummings. He grew up in several communities in Ohio before moving to Arco, Idaho at the age of 11. He graduated...

Reuel D. Hendricks

Reuel D. Hendricks

Apr 30, 2026

Reuel D. Hendricks, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 30, 2026, at his home. He was under the care of Enhabit Hospice.

Reuel was born August 24, 1942, in Hibbard, Idaho, to Kenneth Josiah Hendricks and Ruth May Davies Hendricks. He grew up in Hibbard and graduated from Madison High School. He served in the United States Army during the...

Jeffrey Lynn Stanfield

Jeffrey Lynn Stanfield

Apr 30, 2026

Jeffrey Lynn Stanfield, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 29, 2026, at his home. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

Jeff was born April 10, 1949, in Whittier, California, to Larry Allred Stanfield and Muriel Lucille Tatjes Stanfield. He grew up and attended schools in Central Valley. He made many memories drag racing his 1969 Road...

Robert "Bob" Drexler

Robert "Bob" Drexler

Apr 29, 2026

Robert "Bob" Ludwig Drexler, 95, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 29, 2026, at his home. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Bob was born September 27, 1930, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Ludwig Andrew Drexler and Suzanna Estella Smith Drexler. He grew up and attended schools in Twin Falls and graduated from Twin Falls High...

Thomas "Tom" William Havlicak

Thomas "Tom" William Havlicak

Apr 28, 2026

Thomas "Tom" William Havlicak, 68, of Idaho Falls, was reunited with his brother and parents on April 28, 2026, passing at his home and surrounded by his family.

Tom was born December 9, 1957, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Donald Rogers Havlicak and Gloria Darlene Havlicak. He grew up in Rockland on the family farm. The family then moved to American Falls...

Joe Torres

Joe Torres

Apr 27, 2026

Jose Mario Torres, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 27, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Joe was born March 4, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Monsais Torres and Jovita Rodriguez Torres. He grew up and attended schools in Firth, Idaho, and graduated from Firth High School. Afterward, Jose served in the United States Army Reserve.

Joe made his...

Allen Adrian Grimaud

Allen Adrian Grimaud

Apr 27, 2026

Allen Adrian Grimaud, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 27, 2026, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family, Aspen Home Health & Hospice, and nurse, Britney.

Allen was born October 26, 1965, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Adrian Vernon Grimaud and Carolyn Fay Cornwall Grimaud. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated...

Gwenda Sue Pierce Plaisance

Gwenda Sue Pierce Plaisance

Apr 26, 2026

Gwenda Sue Pierce Plaisance, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 26, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Gwenda was born on April 25, 1953, in Lakeport, California, to Glen Pierce and Lois Doty.

She grew up in Hayward, California, with her siblings, Judy, John, and Marcy.

Gwenda had two children, Norris Plaisance III and Nicole Coverstone.

She moved to Idaho in 2005...

Vicki England

Vicki England

Apr 25, 2026

Vicki Lynn England of Welton, Arizona, passed away on April 25, 2026, of breast cancer at the age of 78, in Yuma, Arizona.

She was born on May 23, 1947, to Wayne and Vera Bowden. In 1966, she married Evan Mayes and had three kids, Stephen, Katie, and Heather. They were later divorced. In 1979, she married Jim England. They later...

Richard Howard Kremer

Richard Howard Kremer

Apr 25, 2026

Richard Howard Kremer, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 25, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Richard was born November 21, 1945, in Whittier, California, to Jack Howard Kremer and Violetta Katherine Marks Kremer. He graduated from La Mirada High School in La Mirada, California. He served in the United States Army.

He married Hester Kremer. They later divorced. Richard...

Lawson Ray Bare

Lawson Ray Bare

Apr 25, 2026

Lawson Ray Bare, 72, of Mud Lake, Idaho, passed away peacefully at his home on April 25, 2026.

Lawson was born on October 31, 1953, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Bob and Katherine Bare. He was the second of five boys and grew up alongside his brothers, Casey, Rob, Jeff, and Brian. He attended Terreton Elementary and graduated from West Jefferson...

Barbara Jean Carlson

Barbara Jean Carlson

Apr 25, 2026

Barbara Jean Carlson, 68, of Rigby, passed away April 25, 2026, at her home surrounded by her entire loving family. She was under the care of her family and Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Barbara was born August 24, 1957, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Dr. Maurice King Heninger and Vera Holbrook Heninger. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho...

Don Drewes

Don Drewes

Apr 24, 2026

Donald Lee Drewes, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 24, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was under the care of Aspen Hospice.

Don was born November 14, 1953, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Kenneth Drewes and Lois Jean Wilhelm Drewes. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School.

On February 15,...