Obituaries

Aug 14, 2021

Eric Wallace, 35, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 14, 2021, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Eric was born August 25, 1985, in Fort Defiance, Arizona, to Edison Wallace and Sarah Largo. He grew up and attended schools in New Mexico and graduated from Wingate High School. After graduation, he moved to Idaho Falls.

Eric...

Aug 14, 2021

Janice “Jan” Clarice Larsen, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 14, 2021, at Life Care Center.

Jan was born July 25, 1932, in Zearing, Iowa, to Willie Langland and Cora Quam Langland. She had one sister, Pat. They grew up in Los Angeles, California, and Jan married Thomas Marker in 1952. They had two daughters, Cindy...

Aug 14, 2021

Randy John Adamson, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 14, 2021, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Randy was born May 8, 1952, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jay Adamson and Mildred Lucille Stoneman Aitken. He grew up in Iona and attended Bonneville High School.

He married Bonnie Hansen on January 15, 1972. They...

Aug 14, 2021

Margaret Greenhalgh, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed peacefully on August 14, 2021, at her home. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice and her loving family.

Margaret was born April 19, 1929, in Squirrel, Idaho, to Richard C Waddell and Muriel House Waddell. She attended a one-room schoolhouse in Squirrel through the eighth...

Aug 13, 2021

Jennifer Lyn Mackintosh, 39, of Iona, passed away August 13, 2021, in Ashton, Idaho.

Jen was born December 6, 1981, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Terry Lynn Thornock and ReNae Beck Gibbons. She grew up and attended schools in Great Falls, Montana. The family moved to Idaho Falls in 1993, and she attended Hillcrest High School, graduating...

Aug 12, 2021

Donald Eugene Baxter, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 12, 2021, at his home.  He was under the care of Brio Hospice.

Don was born April 16, 1944, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Jack Everett Baxter and Opal Mae Hoyda Baxter.  He was raised by Opal and his stepfather, Irvin Sendelbach. He grew up and attended schools...

Aug 12, 2021

Donna Kirby Nelson, 89, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2021, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

She was born August 8, 1932, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to LaFay "Lafe" Kirby and Mary Louisa Elwood. She was the fourth of four children and the only girl. She attended Eastside Elementary, Hawthorne Elementary, O.E. Bell Junior High in Idaho...

Aug 10, 2021

Betsey Anderson McNary passed away August 10, 2021 in Idaho Falls, Idaho at the age of 92.

She was born March 21, 1929 in Sterling, Idaho to Oscar Anderson and Hazel Caldwell Anderson.  During her childhood the family lived in Ashton, Pocatello and Logan, Utah and finally settled in Riverside outside of Blackfoot.

Betsey attended...

Aug 10, 2021

Manuel Dean Denning, 92, passed away August 10, 2021, at his home at MorningStar Senior Living after a brief illness.

Dean was born May 8, 1929, in his grandmother’s home in Lincoln, the oldest son of Gladys Nielsen and Manuel Denning.

He was raised by his mother and stepfather, Roy Edmiston, and his grandparents, Chris...

Aug 9, 2021

Betty Houx, 93, passed away August 9, 2021.

Betty was born November 17, 1927, in Bellaire, Ohio, to Daniel C. Miller and Maude A. Beckman-Miller. She attended various schools across the United States, as she was raised during the Depression. She returned to school and received her GED in 1977. During the war, she met LB Houx...

Aug 9, 2021

Albert Robert "Bob" Inama, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 9, 2021, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. Bob was born May 20, 1935, in Nampa, Idaho, to Albert Inama and Blanche Rowena Johnson Inama. He grew up and attended schools in Twin Falls and graduated from Twin Falls High School. He earned a Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree...

Aug 9, 2021

Richard Lynn Powell, 69, of Ashton, passed away August 9, 2021, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Richard was born October 30, 1951, in San Bernardino, California, to Loise Everett Powell. He grew up and attended schools in the San Bernardino area.

He graduated from Pacific High School and then served his country in the...

Aug 8, 2021

William “Billy” Joseph Wilding was born April 1,1979, to Terrie Sue Savage and when he was 3 years old he was adopted by his loving father Michael Joseph Wilding. He was the first of their two boys, later came Michael. Billy relished in being a big brother to Michael and always struggled after losing him in 2004 at the...

Aug 7, 2021

Brandon Glenn Seehusen passed away at home in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 39, after a long-fought battle with heart failure.

He was raised in Idaho Falls. He was a devoted father to his son, Zane, who he loved so much.

His fiancé, Sonja Finley, was his true angel on earth. Their...

Aug 7, 2021

Donna Grover, 95, of Litchfield Park, Arizona, passed away August 7, 2021, at her home with family by her side. She was under the care of Bliss Hopsice.

Donna was born May 1, 1926, to Anthon Hill and Reva Howells Hill. She grew up and attended schools in Lewisville and Ucon and graduated from Ucon High School...

Aug 7, 2021

Paul Wise, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 7, 2021, at his home. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

Paul was born October 25, 1938, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Conard Wise and LaRee Bowen Wise. He grew up and attended schools in Firth, Idaho, and graduated from Firth High School. He went...

Aug 7, 2021

Margaret Ann Beahm, 93, passed away peacefully August 7, 2021. Margaret was born December 31, 1927, in Cleveland, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Burleson Carroll and Sarah Marie Freeze Billington.

Margaret was raised and attended school in Cleveland, where her mother and father owned and operated Marie's Flower Shop for many years.  She inherited a green...

Aug 7, 2021

Kenneth Earl Campbell, 81, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away from natural causes on August 7, 2021, in Idaho Falls.

He was born to Herbert Earl Campbell and Effie Lovian Bates Campbell in Rigby, Idaho, on August 27, 1939. Kenneth graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1958. In 1960, he joined the United States Army and...

Aug 7, 2021

Donna Jean Coulter Ammon, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 7, 2021, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

In her early years, just after high school, she joined the U.S. Navy, serving two years with great honor and pride. After the Navy, her greatest blessing was becoming a mother to three daughters, Dawn, Noel, and Erin.

Aug 7, 2021

Paul Warren Watrous, 78, of Ammon, passed away August 7, 2021, at his home.  He was under the care of OneSource Home Health & Hospice and his loving family.

Paul was born April 4, 1942, in New London, Connecticut, to Ralph Jarvus Watrous and Edna Little Watrous. He grew up and attended schools in Niantic, Connecticut, and...