Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas
Della D'vonne Mallard
Dec 23, 2025
Della D’Vonne Mallard, 90, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed peacefully on December 23, 2025, surrounded by her family at Parkwood Assisted Living Community, under the care of Symbii Hospice.
Della was born September 17, 1935, in Basalt, Idaho, to Claude M. Kelsey and Nettie Jane Singleton-Kelsey. She was their seventh of ten children. She grew up on her family's farm in...
Betty Jean Hansen
Dec 23, 2025
Betty Jean Hansen, 94, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 23, 2025, at the Gables of Idaho Falls. She was under the care of Brio Hospice.
Betty was born December 7, 1931, in Salmon, Idaho, to Joseph Harold Adams and Maude Elmira McBride Adams. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She...
Grace Jane Stone
Dec 23, 2025
Grace Jane Thomas Stone passed away peacefully at home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on December 23, 2025, at the age of 85. She was born November 16, 1940, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Alvin John Thomas and Grace Burton Bluemel. Grace grew up with her brothers, Cyril Alvin Thomas and Raymond Burton Thomas, on the family farm in Samaria, Idaho.
Grace was...
Robert Wilkinson
Dec 23, 2025
Robert “Bob” J. Wilkinson, 97, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
Bob was born on May 26, 1928, in Salinas, California, to Leonard G. Wilkinson and Mable Lawhead Wilkinson. He grew up on his parents’ farm outside of Soledad, California, where he learned the values of hard work and family...
Mary "Mikki" Waight
Dec 22, 2025
Mary Catherine “Mikki” Waight, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 22, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC). She was under the care of her loving family, friends, and Aspen Home Health & Hospice.
Mikki was born December 19, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio, to John F. and Edith A. Kuhar. She graduated high school from the Andrew School for...
Anthony James "Babes" Ruiz
Dec 22, 2025
Anthony James “Babes” Ruiz, 58, of Ammon, passed away December 22, 2025, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. He was under the care of his loving sister, Linda.
Anthony was born September 20, 1967, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Navel Rios Ruiz and Lupe Sanchez Ruiz. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and completed his education at Bonneville High...
Elvira Ruiz
Dec 21, 2025
Elvira Ruiz, 65, of Dubois, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family, on December 21, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
Elvira was born March 8, 1960, in Tacupo, Mexico, to Isidro Garcia and Gertrudis Hernandez Garcia. She grew up in Michoacan, Mexico.
On July 31, 1978, she married Elio Ruiz in Mexico. Elvira and Elio made their home in Dubois,...
Carolyn Ann Curtis
Dec 20, 2025
Carolyn Ann Peterson Curtis passed away at home on December 20, 2025, after a long fight with Alzheimer’s disease. Kent, her husband of 55 years, was her dedicated caregiver and cherished her until the end. She was also under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.
She was born on October 22, 1947, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Chris and Ruth...
Daniel Edwin Lunn
Dec 20, 2025
Daniel Edwin Lunn, 71, of Rigby, passed away December 20, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was under the care of his loving family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice.
Dan was born December 13, 1954, in Rantoul, Illinois, to Ronald Edwin Lunn and Lavonna Ruth Thorson Lunn. He grew up and attended schools in Iowa and moved to...
JoAnn Taylor Mitchell
Dec 19, 2025
JoAnn Taylor Mitchell was born on July 27, 1944, in Portland, Oregon, to Doris VanNoy Roberts and George Anders Taylor. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose life was defined by compassion, resilience, and unwavering devotion to others.
JoAnn was preceded through life by her husband, parents and sister, Jery Ann Taylor, with whom she...
Mark Shigley
Dec 18, 2025
Mark Wayne Shigley, 53, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 18, 2025, at his home.
Mark was born April 10, 1972, in Jacksonville, Florida, and was later adopted by Wayne Bennett Shigley and Mary Ruth Finley Shigley. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.
Mark made his home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, where...
Carol Park
Dec 17, 2025
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Carol Ava (Godfrey) Park, 95, passed peacefully from this life on December 17, 2025.
She was born on November 22, 1930, to Charles E. Godfrey and Claudia Hansen Godfrey. Carol grew up in the Garfield area, where she attended school, and later graduated...
Kathryn Francis Brainard
Dec 14, 2025
Kathryn Francis Brainard, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 14, 2025, at Fairwinds-Sandcreek Retirement Community.
Kathy was born September 29, 1948, in Bar Harbor, Maine, to Ronald Douglas Burgess and Thelma Edna Campbell Burgess. She grew up and attended schools in Groton, Connecticut, and graduated from Montville High School. She also attended the University of Connecticut where she earned her...
LaRae Peacock
Dec 14, 2025
Flora LaRae Peacock, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 14, 2025, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls.
LaRae was born January 14, 1952, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Thomas Arthur Rawson and Flora Duncan Rawson. She grew up and attended schools in St. Anthony and graduated from South Fremont High School.
On December 22, 1972, she married William "Bill" Lee...
Marvin Lester Freemyer
Dec 13, 2025
Marvin Lester Freemyer, 78, of Reno, Nevada, passed away December 13, 2025, at his daughter’s home in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Marvin was born July 13, 1947, in Maryville, Missouri, to Elmer Franklin Freemyer and Verna Kathryn Hunter Freemyer. He grew up in Loveland, Colorado, and graduated from Loveland High School in 1965. In 1967 he joined the Army and served two...
Karen Arave
Dec 13, 2025
Karen Gae (Jenson) Arave passed peacefully in her sleep on December 13, 2025, while visiting her son, Brian, in Wickenburg, Arizona.
Karen was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Eugene Jay and Erma Dean (Smith) Jenson on January 16, 1942. Her father, known as Jay, hauled milk for a living. She was the fourth child of six, sister, DeAnn, brothers, Monte...
Reba Fayne Lockman
Dec 13, 2025
Reba Fayne Risener Lockman, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 13, 2025, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital, surrounded by her family.
Reba was born November 14, 1939, in Hayti, Missouri, to Sherman Alexander Risener and Reba Leoma Quattlebaum Risener. She grew up on a cotton farm in Hayti and attended Deering High School and graduated from Braggadocio High School. For...
Kathy Jean Byczkiewicz
Dec 13, 2025
Kathy Jean Byczkiewicz, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 13, 2025, at her home. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice.
Private family services will be held.
Adan Guerrero
Dec 13, 2025
Adan Guerrero Trejo, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 13, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
Adan was born April 28, 1961, in Francisco I. Madero, Zimapán, Hidalgo, Mexico, to Jesus Guerrero and Felicitas Trejo. He grew up and attended schools in Francisco I. Madero.
He married Isabel Guerrero, and they had three children, Mellonie, Leslie, and Chelsea. Adan worked...
James Delos Morris Jr.
Dec 12, 2025
James (Jim) Delos Morris, Jr., 72, passed peacefully on December 12, 2025, surrounded by his family in Reno, Nevada.
Jim was born June 21, 1953, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Ernestine-Archibald Morris Cowley and James Delos Morris Sr. Raised in Pocatello, Jim graduated Pocatello High School in 1971, enrolled at Idaho State University, and moved to Pleasant Hill, California, in 1973, where...
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