Obituaries

Oct 21, 2021

Domingo C. Torres Jr., 67, of Ammon, passed away October 21, 2021, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Domingo was born September 8, 1954, in McAllen, Texas, to Domingo G. Torres and Julia Cassanova Torres. He grew up and attended schools at Minico in Rupert, Idaho.

On August 9, 2002, he married Fawn Lei Shaffier in...

Oct 19, 2021

Ann Nita Rumsey Jensen, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 19, 2021, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Ann Nita was born March 3, 1944, to George Blaine Rumsey and Fern Marion Andrew Rumsey in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She attended Shelley High School where she was a cheerleader and a friend to many over her lifetime....

Oct 19, 2021

Vincent LeRoy Weston, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 19, 2021, at his home.

Vincent was born April 30, 1965, to LeRoy Otto Weston and Juanita Marie Barton Weston in Rexburg, Idaho. He was their second child, but the only son. He attended school in Idaho Falls, Tetonia, and Driggs. After graduating high school in Idaho...

Oct 19, 2021

Travis Stanley Ockerman, 44, of Ammon, passed away October 19, 2021, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Travis was born July 23, 1977, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Dennis Eugene Ockerman and Rose Marie Van Buren Ockerman. He grew up in Weippe, Idaho, and worked on his grandparent’s ranch.

Travis made his home in Ammon,...

Oct 18, 2021

Michelle Davis, 45, of Idaho Falls, ID, died October 18, 2021, at EIRMC, following a non-covid illness, surrounded by family and friends.

She was born February 22, 1976, to J.S. Davis and Bruce Griffiths. Michelle grew up in Idaho Falls, ID, and Bountiful, UT.

She is survived by her very special Cane Corso fur-baby, Hercules;...

Oct 18, 2021

Lynnette Rudd Packer Beste passed away unexpectedly on October 18, 2021, at the age of 61. She was surrounded by her loved ones in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Lynnette was born to Ossian and Donna Packer on May 27, 1960, in St. Anthony, Idaho. She was the oldest of six children and spent her childhood years in St....

Oct 18, 2021

Jessica Ann Astle, 25, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 18, 2021, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Jessica was born January 28, 1996, in Roseville, CA, to Laura Astle and Scott Ewers.  She grew up and attended schools in Cameron Park, CA. She received her RDA from Carrington College for Dental Assisting.

Jessica lived...

Oct 18, 2021

Diale Davis, 67, of Ammon, passed away October 18, 2021, at his home.

Diale was born September 16, 1954, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Harley Owen Davis and Evelyn Elizabeth Gailey Davis. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School. He joined the United States Navy and served in Vietnam....

Oct 16, 2021

Dorothy Harriet Thompson Skidmore courageously stepped through the veil on October 16, 2021. She left her mortal journey much the same as she entered it: filled with a fierce determination to remain true to herself and to serve those around her in every way she could.

Mom was born in Driggs, Idaho, on September 12, 1942. Her...

Oct 16, 2021

James Lorenzo Everett, 83, of Rigby, Idaho passed away peacefully at his home in Rigby surrounded by his loving wife Judy Everett on Saturday, October 16, 2021, on the eve of their 62nd wedding anniversary.

Jim was born April 12, 1938, in Rigby, Idaho, the only son to Glen and Lillian Everett.

Jim grew up...

Oct 15, 2021

Margaret A. Plastino passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, one month shy of her 104th birthday.  Margaret lived a rewarding and healthy life and, as one of her attending nurses stated, was one of the few people to die of advanced age.  Her great and gentle heart simply ran down.

Margaret was...

Oct 14, 2021

Debra Jo "Debi" Autry Stevenson returned home to her Father in Heaven on October 14, 2021, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

She was born August 20, 1968, in Ganado, Arizona. She was adopted and raised by Vernon Clayburn Autry and Joan McFate Autry through LDS Family Services.

She graduated from Bonneville High school in 1986. Debi...

Oct 13, 2021

Roxanne Elaine Scoville, 63, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 13, 2021, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Roxanne is survived by her loving husband, Craig Scoville of Idaho Falls, ID; her four children, Robert Dickson, of University Place, WA, Michael Dickson, of Federal Way, WA, Elizabeth Bryson (nee’ Dickson), of Orem, UT, and John Dickson, of Cedar...

Oct 13, 2021

Nelda Yvonne Lancaster, 94, of Rigby, passed away October 13, 2021, at Sage Grove Assisted Living. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice and her loving children.

Nelda was born October 25, 1926, in Aberdeen to Frank E. Slaugh and Rozena Richins Slaugh. She had two siblings, Jean and Orval. Her mother died...

Oct 12, 2021

Ralph Edwin Gray, 76, of Rigby, passed away peacefully with his children by his side October 12, 2021.

Ralph was born March 27, 1945, in Idaho Falls, to William Porter Gray Jr. and Alberta Betsy Mawson Gray.  He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls graduating from Idaho Falls High School in 1963. He also attended...

Oct 12, 2021

Andrew Bradley Haight, 50, passed away October 12, 2021, at Lost Rivers Medical Center in Arco, Idaho.

Brad was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, February, 15 1971, to Andrew Lynn Haight and Beth Renee Jensen Haight. He was welcomed into his family at Howe, Idaho, by his brother, Brian Lynn and sister, Cynthia Jo. When Brad's parents...

Oct 12, 2021

David Michael McCormick, 59, of Shelley, passed away October 12, 2021, at his home.

David was born January 27, 1962, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Clyde William McCormick and Marolyn Peterson McCormick. He grew up and attended schools in Mud Lake and graduated from Jefferson High School.

David worked as a Iron Worker and...

Oct 11, 2021

Ruth Polson Hogan, 94, of Shelley, passed away October 11, 2021, at her home in Shelley.  She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

Ruth was born at the family home in Jameston, east of Shelley, ID, on July 19, 1927, to Arvid Lawrence Polson and Rebecca Ruth Chadburn Polson.  Eleven days later her mother...

Oct 11, 2021

Linda Ann Lenz, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 11, 2021, at her home.

Linda was born April 23, 1952, in Idaho Falls, ID, to Irvin Hanson Jr. and Nona Jean Fullmer Hanson.  She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.

On February 16, 1973, she...

Oct 11, 2021

William Evan “Bill” Parke, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away on October 11, 2021, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family and Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Bill was born August 27, 1940, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Charles Harris Parke and Gwendolyn Jenkins Parke. He grew up and attended schools in...