Obituaries

Oct 7, 2020

Ethel was born on January 10,1941 in Layton, Utah. She was the fourth child of Arvin Edward Stott and Selma Loraine Vest. Her family at that time consisted of her parents, an older brother, Arvin Vernile and two older sisters, Eolean (Ole) & LaVee. The family eventually built a home in Rexburg, Idaho, where two more sisters, LaGene and...

Oct 6, 2020

Solange Theresa Fournier Verrill, 94, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 6, 2020, at her home. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho and her loving family. Solange was born September 26, 1926, in Westbrook, Maine, to Napoleon Fournier and Etiennette Samson Fournier. She grew up and attended schools in Westbrook and graduated from Westbrook High...

Oct 4, 2020

Norma Turnbull, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, left this mortal realm on October 4, 2020, at her home in Meridian, Idaho, at the age of 93.  She passed peacefully, dressed in her favorite red pajamas, surrounded by angels, and eager for the awaiting embrace of her husband, Bill, who preceded her by 18 years. She left nothing unexpressed or...

Oct 3, 2020

Amber Gail Jackson, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 3, 2020, at Eastern  Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Amber was born May 7, 1942, in Idaho Falls, ID, to Edward Murtaugh Grant and Roma Staples Grant.  She grew up in Osgood and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.

Amber worked as a Seamstress for Yellowstone...

Oct 3, 2020

Lois Rothwell, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 3, 2020, at Briarwood Assisted Living. She was under the care of Aspen Home, Health, and Hospice.

Lois was born October 11, 1937, in Jeffers, Montana, to John Shaffer and LaRue Pendrey Shaffer. She grew up in the Lost River Valley and attended elementary schools in Mackay and...

Oct 1, 2020

Alexander Charles Mattie Snider, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 1, 2020, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Alex was born April 14, 1953, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to George Alexander Perrie Snider and Marguerite Katherine Chandler Snider.  He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School.  He also attended Eastern...

Oct 1, 2020

Eligio Alvarado, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 1, 2020, at the Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 5, 2020, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 145 South 9th East. A Rosary will be held Sunday at 6:30 p.m. with a visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. at...

Sep 30, 2020

Randall Boyd Stohel passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020.  He was born on June 12, 1956, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to John Lee Stohel and Conna Durfee.

Randy is survived by his wife, Rayma Christensen Stohel; his  children, Jennifer Boucher (Joseph), Gregory Stohel (Jade), Spencer Stohel, Stephanie Wells (Trevor), Ian Stohel, and Zachary Stohel (Ashley);...

Sep 30, 2020

Donna Jean Chapple Landon, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 30, 2020, at her home surrounded by her devoted husband and six children.

Donna was born January 9, 1932, in Milo, Idaho, to Russell Walter Chapple and Nellie May Cleverly Chapple. She grew up and attended schools in Milo, where she attended Milo Elementary, Ucon Junior...

Sep 29, 2020

Jimmy Veeneman, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 29, 2020, at his home.

Jimmy was born in Norwood, Ohio, to loving parents Jack and Marjorie Veeneman, on May 24, 1936. As a young boy, Jimmy participated in the Albuquerque Soap Box Derby in his racer that he named “White Streak.” That ambitious boy continued to excel...

Sep 28, 2020

Larry H Powell, 68, of Ammon, passed away September 28, 2020, at his home. Larry was born August 31, 1952, in Pocatello, Idaho, to John Davis Powell Jr. and Mary Lorraine Howell Powell. He was born the fourth of twelve children, having five sisters and six brothers. Larry attended Highland High School, Brigham Young University – Provo and graduated...

Sep 28, 2020

Nanci Charlotte Symes Hiatt, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 28, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Nanci was born July 25, 1944, in Ely, Nevada, to James De Vere Symes and Donna Crafts Symes. She grew up and attended schools in Ely, McGill and Ruth, Nevada. Nanci and her family moved to Idaho Falls in 1955...

Sep 28, 2020

Richard Craig Alvey of Idaho Falls, died in his home on September 28, 2020. He was 59 years old. He was the fifth of six children born to LaVar and Elaine Young Alvey on January 30, 1961, in Idaho Falls, ID.

He attended Skyline High School, studied computer networking at EITC, and computer engineering at ISU. He...

Sep 28, 2020

Jay Dean Thomas, 84, passed away from natural causes on September 28, 2020, in Bountiful, Utah.

Jay was born on October 12th, 1935, in Preston, Idaho, to Delecta Roholt and Dean Westerberg. He spent his youth in Grace, Idaho, where he and his sister, Maureen, and brother, Brent, were raised by his mother Delecta and stepfather Lowell...

Sep 27, 2020

Marylinda Jenkins Sharp, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 27, 2020, at her home due to complications from surgery.  She was under the care of her daughter and Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Marylinda was born June 23, 1945, in Rigby, ID, to David Aaron "Dee" Jenkins and Delsa Layne Jenkins.  She grew up and attended...

Sep 27, 2020

Evelyn Butikofer, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 27, 2020, at her home.  She was under the care of OneSource Hospice.

Evelyn was born September 14, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Perry Orval Mortensen and Beverley Empey Mortensen. She grew up in Lincoln, Idaho, and went on to attend Ricks College and BYU.

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Sep 27, 2020

Marvin LeGrand McBride, 82, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away September 27, 2020, at Caring Hearts Assisted Living. He was under the care of his loving family and Heritage Home Health & Hospice.

Marvin was born July 9, 1938, in Columbia, South Carolina, to William Wallace McBride and Nancy Breta Garn McBride. He grew up and attended schools...

Sep 27, 2020

Dennis Marvin Kiser, 81, of Ammon, passed away September 27, 2020, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family and Alliance Home Health & Hospice.

Dennis was born August 24, 1939, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Vernon Marvin Kiser and Francis Hare Lord. He grew up and attended schools in Cheyenne and graduated from...

Sep 26, 2020

On Saturday, September 24, 2020, the Christensen Family lost a father, a son, a brother, a friend, and a great man. Mark L. Christensen I passed away unexpectedly of heart complications.

Mark was born in Rexburg, Idaho, on January 14,1958, to Nolan H. Christensen and Ruth E. (Vernon) Edstrom. He was the youngest son out of six...

Sep 25, 2020

Danny Kent Hayes, 62, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on September 25, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his sons, after a brief fight with Multiple Myeloma.

He will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by his sons and their families: Mikka and Brandi Hayes, Troy and Angel Hayes, Trevor and Amanda Hayes;...