Obituaries

Rudy Michael Kohler

Aug 22, 2020

Rudy Michael Kohler, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 22, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Rudy was born October 13, 1962, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Michael  Kohler and Geraldean Thompson Kohler.

Rudy lived in Idaho Falls, where he worked as a mechanic.

He enjoyed fixing cars.

Rudy...

Grace Arulraj

Aug 18, 2020

Grace Arulraj, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 18, 2020, at her home.

Grace is survived by her loving husband, Sangiah Arulraj of Idaho Falls, ID; son, Deepak Solomon Arulraj of Toronto, Canada; son, Jayant John Arulraj of Providence, RI; sister, Edith (Samuel) Devadasan of Moncton, Canada, brother, Michael (Bernadette Rajkumar) Rajkumar of Switzerland; brother, Mark...

Ronald Allen Cheek

Aug 17, 2020

Ronald Allen Cheek, aged 73, joined his beloved wife, Jerri Cheek, on the 17th of August. Ron died in the comfort of his home under Aspen Hospice and the care of his daughter, Tina Veilleux; brother, Steven Cheek; sister and brother-law, Joy and Ron Spurlock; and his mother, Grace Cheek. On this day, Ron was alleviated of all his...

Ferrele Ivol Russell

Aug 17, 2020

Ferrele Ivol Russell, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 17, 2020, at his home.

A complete obituary will be available soon.

Kenneth Jay Mcgary

Aug 17, 2020

Kenneth Jay McGary, 89, of Ucon, Idaho, passed away August 17, 2020, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family.

Ken was born July 18, 1931, in Jameston, Idaho, to Job and Ireta Hess McGary. He grew up and attended Jameston Elementary, O.E. Bell Jr. High, and Idaho Falls High School. He enlisted...

Robert Louis Battleson

Aug 16, 2020

Robert Louis Battleson, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 16, 2020, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family and OneSource Home Health and Hospice.

Robert was born January 11, 1945, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Truman Battleson and Ruby Godfrey Battleson. After Robert was born the family moved to Leland, Iowa,...

Ubalda "Uba" De Los Santos Cisneros

Aug 16, 2020

Ubalda “Uba” De Los Santos Cisneros, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 16, 2020, at Ashley Manor Memory Care in Pocatello. She was under the care of Heritage Home Health and her loving family.

Uba was born May 22, 1954, in San Juan de Abajo, Mexico. She grew up and attended schools in Mexico.

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Amber Dawn Hult

Aug 16, 2020

Amber Dawn Hult, 41, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 16, 2020 of an unexpected medical complication.

Amber was born June 2, 1979, at the LDS Hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Bryan Laval Hult and Sandra Joy (Wood) Hult. She spent the first few years of her life in Blackfoot, Idaho, where she played among the...

Joseph Ray Fielding

Aug 16, 2020

Joseph Ray Fielding, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on August 16, 2020, of heart failure.

Ray was born March 10, 1935, in Taylor, Idaho, to Verl and Alice Fielding. He was the middle child and the first son of his four siblings. He attended Taylor Elementary School...

Marion Lester "Buck" Ownbey

Aug 15, 2020

Marion "Buck" Lester Ownbey passed away on August 15, 2020, at the age of 77 in Idaho Falls. Buck was born August 30, 1942. He was the youngest of 13 children and grew up and attended school in St. Petersburg, Florida. For most of his life he lived on a dairy and had the responsibility with his siblings to...

Bradley Val Koster

Aug 14, 2020

Bradley Val Koster, 42, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 14, 2020, at his home.

Brad was born November 12, 1977, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Johnny “Val” Koster and Nancy Kaye Cleverley Koster. He grew up and attended schools in the Idaho Falls area and graduated from Bonneville High School.

Brad was a member...

Ethel Eunice (Smith) Rasmussen

Aug 13, 2020

Ethel Eunice Smith Rasmussen was born November 24, 1922, in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, to Frank Harold Smith and Bertha Augusta Krueger Smith.  Ethel graduated from this earthly life, Thursday, August 13, 2020, at the age of 97, due to complications of pneumonia at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho.

Ethel met Robert LeRoy...

Suzan Angela (Elkins) Hauhuth

Aug 13, 2020

Suzan Angela Elkins Hauhuth, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away at her home unexpectedly August 13, 2020.

Suzan was born May 6, 1956, in Torrance, CA, to William Delbert Elkins and Iris Walton Elkins.  She grew up and attended schools in Morro Bay, California and graduated from Morro Bay High School Class of 1974.  She also attended...

Sue Hastings

Aug 13, 2020

Cerena “Sue” Hastings, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 13, 2020, at her daughter’s home in the presence of her family. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Sue was born February 7, 1948, in Rigby, Idaho, to Clyde Willard Ritter and Ardith May Durrant Ritter.  She grew up in Ririe and attended Ririe High...

Eva Kathleen (Butler) Young

Aug 12, 2020

Eva Kathleen Young, 81, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away at home from her battle with dementia, on August 12, 2020, with her family by her side. She was under the care of her devoted loving husband and family and the sweet ladies from Hands of Hope. Throughout it all she maintained her wit and humor and kept us...

Rose (Krstulich) Actis

Aug 12, 2020

On Wednesday, August 12, 2020, Rose Actis, our beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-great grandmother, and friend received her wish to join her life-long love, Floyd. Rose was born in Butte, Montana on June 23, 1933, to Amelia "Molly" and Joseph Krstulich, both young immigrants from Austria.

Rose was attending the all-girls catholic Central High School when, Floyd,...

Rich C. Hughes

Aug 12, 2020

Richard C. Hughes, 68, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away August 12, 2020, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. Rich was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, friend, son, and son-in-law. He loved everyone and was loved deeply in return by all his family.

Rich was born January 1, 1952, in Polson, Montana, to William Hughes and Agnes Perry Hughes....

Debbie Elaine (Byerly) Hunter

Aug 12, 2020

Debbie Elaine Hunter, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away at home on August 12, 2020, from complications with early onset Alzheimer's.

Debbie was born November 15, 1957, in Shelley, Idaho, to Darrell and Sydney Byerly. She was raised in Idaho Falls and attended local schools graduating from "Dear Old IF High." She went on to graduate from...

Jacob Cornell Johnston

Aug 10, 2020

Jacob Cornell Johnston, 87, of Ammon, passed away on August 10, 2020.  He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice and The Gables of Idaho Falls.

Jacob was born June 23, 1933, in Wilford, Idaho, to Marion Sinclair Johnston and Wilma Minnie Black. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and Teton and...

Tammy Jo (Hathaway) Cook

Aug 10, 2020

Tammy Jo Cook, 61, of Rigby, passed on August 10, 2020.

Tammy was born February 11, 1959, in Rigby, Idaho, to Jediah Floyd “Bud” Hathaway and Pamala Daylene Hathaway. She grew up in Rigby, graduated from Rigby High School, and completed her nurse’s training through the Eastern Idaho Vo-Tech. She also attended Idaho State University.

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