Obituaries

Kimberley Dawn Bailey

Jun 11, 2020

Kimberley Bailey, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 11, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Kim was born June 7, 1954, in Seattle, Washington, to Donald Reich and Roberta Locke Reich. She grew up in Yakima, Washington, and graduated from A.C. Davis High School in 1973.

On February 10, 1979, she married Arnold...

Dale Everett Mcdowell

Jun 10, 2020

Dale Everett McDowell, 76, of Ririe, Idaho, passed away June 10, 2020, at Madison Carriage Cove in Rexburg. Dale was born June 19, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to William Earl McDowell and Carsie May Renner McDowell.  He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, Ririe and Swan Valley and graduated from Madison High School. Dale married Kathleen...

Vivian E. (Robbins) Miller

Jun 10, 2020

Vivian E. Miller, 76, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, LDS church member, passed away June 10, 2020.

Vivian was born June 12, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, during World War II. She was nearly three when her father returned from the war and saw her for the first time.  She attended the one room school...

Malinda Lee (Armfield) Kiser

Jun 9, 2020

Malinda Lee Kiser, 80, of Ammon, passed away June 9, 2020, at her home. She was under the care of Alliance Home Health and Hospice and her loving family.

Malinda was born April 22, 1940, in Anaconda, Montana, the daughter of Jasper Roy Armfield and Helen Fitzpatrick Armfield. She grew up and attended schools in Anaconda, Montana....

May (Wells) Duke

Jun 9, 2020

May W. Duke, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 9, 2020, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. No services will be held at her request.

Robert Scott "Bob" Campbell

Jun 8, 2020

Robert Scott “Bob” Campbell, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 8, 2020, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family and Solace Hospice.

Bob was born May 29, 1963, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Gerald Campbell and Anita Cramer Campbell. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, graduating from Idaho...

Kolae Marie Kinghorn

Jun 7, 2020

Kolae Marie Kinghorn, age 59, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 7, 2020, at her home.

She was born November 25, 1960 in Moscow, Idaho, to Dale and Margie Kinghorn. She had one older brother, Kirby, and three younger sisters, Kareen, Kamille, and Krystal. They lived in Pullman, Washington, while Dale attended Veterinarian School at Washington State...

Gene Reinbolt

Jun 6, 2020

Gene Ellis Reinbolt, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 6, 2020, following a lengthy illness.

Gene was born to Glenn and Evelyn Reinbolt on May 11, 1945, in Phoenix, Arizona, and Gene grew up there. Before enlisting in the Navy, he was a member of the Arizona National Guard. In the Navy, he served on the...

Norman Gene Jones

Jun 6, 2020

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, Dr. Norman Gene Jones, 82, died June 6, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Gene was born February 4, 1938, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Norman and Florence Fife Jones. He was proud of and thankful for his parents. Gene enjoyed his childhood years, and his...

Glenn Reed Blatter

Jun 5, 2020

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away Friday evening, June 5, 2020, surrounded by the family that he loved so dearly.

Glenn Reed Blatter was the eldest son of H. Reed Blatter and Valeria Pearson Blatter. He was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and attended school in Ammon, graduating from Ammon High School. Following...

Layne Fluckiger

Jun 5, 2020

Layne Fluckiger, 48, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 5, 2020, at his home.  He was under the care of Solace Hospice.

Layne was born October 23, 1971, in Afton, Wyoming, to Glen Fluckiger and Eva Mae Olson Fluckiger.  He grew up and attended schools in Osmond and Afton, Wyoming, and graduated from Star Valley High School. ...

Laura Launa (Bradley) Bornstedt

Jun 3, 2020

Laura Launa Bornstedt, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 3, 2020, at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation. Laura was born December 30, 1949, in Stibnite, Idaho, to Keith Bradley and Dora Viola Lucas Bradley. She grew up and attended schools in Portland, Oregon, and graduated from Cleveland High School in Portland. Laura married Charles Albert Mayo in...

Walter James Johnston

Jun 3, 2020

Walter James Johnston, 72, of Rexburg, passed away June 3, 2020, at his home.

Private family services are being held.

Julie Elizabeth (Brockway) Hunsaker

Jun 3, 2020

Julie Elizabeth Hunsaker, 56, of Ammon, passed away June 3, 2020, surrounded by family at her home. She was under the care of OneSource Hospice.

Julie was born February 8, 1964, in Columbus, Ohio, to Alan Priest Brockway and Barbara Ann Fink Brockway, while they earned their doctorates from the University of Ohio. They moved to Colorado...

Barney Walton

Jun 3, 2020

Ralph "Barney" Walton, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 3, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Barney was born July 7, 1952, in Deer Lodge, Montana, to Hollis Walton and Naomi Winther Walton.  He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, where he attended O.E. Bell, and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.  He also attended...

Mollie Coon

Jun 1, 2020

Mollie Beth Peck Coon, 85, of Iona, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020, of causes incident to old age. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend to all who knew her.

Mollie was born December 3, 1935, to Fayette and Nelda Peck in Shoshone, Idaho.  She grew up in Shoshone and...

Lorene Francis (Short) Cantu

Jun 1, 2020

Lorene Francis Cantu, 85, of Blackfoot, passed away June 1, 2020, at her granddaughter’s home. She was under the care of her granddaughter, Katie Welker, and Solace Hospice.

Lorene was born July 14, 1934, in Verona, Missouri, to Lawrence Wayne Short and Marie Elizabeth Young Short. She grew up and attended schools in Basalt and Firth. As...

Betty L. Armani-Rogers

May 30, 2020

Betty  L. Armani-Rogers, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 30, 2020.

No services will be held at her request.

Vinola Ellen (Saunders) Squires

May 30, 2020

Vinola Ellen Squires, 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 30, 2020, at her home. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Services will be held at a later date.

Afton Inez (Curtis) Bills

May 29, 2020

Loving mother, grandmother, and friend, Afton Inez Curtis Bills, passed away at the age of 95 on May 29, 2020, at her Rigby home surrounded by family.

Afton was born August 16, 1924, in Teton Valley just outside of Victor, Idaho, to Vernon Eli Curtis and Inez Ricks Curtis. She grew up and attended schools in Victor...