Obituaries

Gus Callas

May 5, 2022

Gus Callas, 63, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 5, 2022.

A full obituary will be posted when it is available.

Services will be held at a later date.

James Allen Flint

May 5, 2022

James Allen Flint, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 5, 2022, at his home.

No local services are planned.

A full obituary will be available soon.

Garde Bowman

May 5, 2022

Charles Garde Bowman, 88, of Ammon, passed away May 5, 2022, at Sage Grove Assisted Living, under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Garde was born May 1, 1934, in Aberdeen, Idaho, to Charles Taggart Bowman and Mary Audrey Walker Bowman. He grew up and attended grade school in Aberdeen and later moved to Idaho Falls....

Germaine (Drolet) Bailey

May 4, 2022

Our beautiful, loving mother and grandmother, Claire Germaine Drolet Bailey, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully May 4, 2022 of heart failure.

Germaine was born January 5, 1938, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, to Joseph Armand Drolet & Isabelle Guillet.

Germaine had a unique upbringing, having been placed in a Catholic orphanage as a baby,...

Tyrell Evan Cheney

May 4, 2022

Tyrell Evan Cheney, 28, of Shelley, passed away May 4, 2022, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Tyrell was born September 1, 1993, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Evan Reed Cheney and Shelly Rae Evins Dixon. He grew up and attended schools in Firth and graduated from Shelley High School. He also attended JATC in Pocatello and started...

Deanne (Packer) Kelly Fillmore

May 2, 2022

Dottie Deanne Kelly Fillmore, 80, of Ammon, passed away May 2, 2022, at her home. She was under the care of her family and Alliance Hospice.

Deanne was born March 17, 1942, in Denver, Colorado, to Clyde Dean Packer and Dottie Marguerite McKinlay Packer. She grew up and attended schools in Blackfoot and graduated from Blackfoot High...

Dennis Wynn Paulsen

May 2, 2022

Dennis Wynn Paulsen Sr., 65, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 2, 2022, at Turtle & Crane Assisted Living.  He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Dennis was born August 25, 1956, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Wennie Ferrell Paulsen and Joan Woodland Paulsen.  He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and...

Sharon Beckman

May 2, 2022

Sharon Lee Forrest Beckman, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 2, 2022, at Fairwinds-Sand Creek Retirement Community. She was under the care of Alliance Hospice.

Sharon was born November 29, 1943, in Denver, Colorado, to Preston James Forrest and Barbara Jeanne McCook Forrest. Sharon had one brother, Robin Gae Richard Forrest II. She grew up and...

Sally Irene (Saling) King

Apr 29, 2022

Sally Irene Saling King was born in Oakley, Idaho, on August 17, 1936. She was the second of three children, with brothers, Wally and Larry. Her father, Wallace Saling, was a Forest Ranger and they would spend summers on Soldier Creek in the mountains while living in Hailey, Idaho. Sally’s mom, Verland, raised a large garden and had fruit...

Margaret (Grizzard) Spruill

Apr 29, 2022

Margaret Grizzard Spruill, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 29, 2022. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Her family was fortunate to be by her side during the last days as she passed into the next life. It was a typical gathering full of laughter and good stories. No one who knew Margaret...

Deborah Ann (Scott) Wood

Apr 29, 2022

Deborah Ann "Debby" Scott Wood, 79, of Jackson, Wyoming, passed away April 29, 2022, at MorningStar Senior Living.

Arrangements are pending.

Nona (Mennear) Moffat

Apr 28, 2022

Nona May Moffat, 87, passed away April 28, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Cache-Clawson Cemetery in Tetonia, Idaho.

Sheila Mae (Miller) Richardson

Apr 28, 2022

Sheila Mae Miller Richardson, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 28, 2022, at her home.  She was under the care of Brio Hospice.

No Services will be held at this time.

We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories.

Blanche Leone (Olson) Watrous

Apr 28, 2022

Blanche Leone Watrous, 79, of Ammon, passed away April 28, 2022, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Blanche was born October 8, 1942, in Shelby, Montana, to Edwin Palmer Olson and Delores Adelaide Hefter Olson. She grew up and attended schools in Montana. On October 22, 1960, she married Eugene Milton Holverson in Idaho Falls, Idaho. They were blessed...

Dena (Chadwick) Stephens

Apr 28, 2022

Dena Chadwick Perry Stephens, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 28, 2022.

Dena was born June 7, 1931, in Fairview, Wyoming, to Delbert Abraham Chadwick and LaRee Child Chadwick. She grew up and attended schools in Star Valley and graduated from Star Valley High School.

On August 1, 1947, she married Ray M. Perry....

Patricia Ann Green

Apr 26, 2022

Patricia Ann Green, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 26, 2022.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 2, 2022, at Fielding Memorial Park. The family will visit with friends from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N Ridge Ave.

Jayme Rae (Sheets) Ryan

Apr 26, 2022

Jayme R Ryan, 65, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 26, 2022, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.  She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

No services are planned.

A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.

Alice Idella Terramorse

Apr 25, 2022

Alice Idella Terramorse, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 25, 2022, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Alice was born December 9, 1965, in West Covina, California, to Louis Edwin Terramorse Sr. and Delila Ida Bauer Terramorse. She grew up and attended schools in San Jose and graduated from Santa Teresa High School. She also attended...

Susan Berniece (Hayner) Melvin

Apr 24, 2022

Susan Berniece Melvin, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 24, 2022, at her home in Idaho Falls.

Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Hope Lutheran Church, 2071 12th Street. Burial in New Sweden Cemetery.

An obituary is not available at this time. We welcome you to provide your...

Richard Lee Byington

Apr 22, 2022

Richard Lee Byington, 73, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Richard was born on February 17, 1949, in Hailey, Idaho, to Lee Ray and Lula Byington. He grew up in Arco, Idaho. He attended school there, graduating from Butte High School in 1967. After a brief time at Ricks...