Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Neola Leila Martinez

Neola Leila Martinez

Mar 30, 2020

Neola Leila Martinez, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 30, 2020, at Good Samaritan.

Neola was born November 16, 1931, in Marysville, Idaho. She attended school in Blackfoot, Idaho.

On May 2, 1969, she married Sirildo Martinez in Blackfoot, Idaho. Neola and Sirildo made their home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, where Neola was a...

Michal Louise (Allred)  Patteson

Michal Louise (Allred) Patteson

Mar 30, 2020

Michal Louise Allred Patteson was born on October 14, 1942, in Layton, Utah, to William and Lutilda Allred. When she was 11 years old, her family moved to Issaquah, Washington.

Michal served a mission to the Houston Texas Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1965-66). Shortly after returning, she met her eternal companion,...

Alice Elaine Darling

Alice Elaine Darling

Mar 30, 2020

Alice Elaine Darling, 74, of Nampa, passed away March 30, 2020, at St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center. She was under the care of Orchards of Cascadia Nampa.

Elaine was born September 24, 1945, in Nevada City, CA, to Earl Darling and Barbara Lavon Campbell Darling. They moved to Idaho Falls, ID, when Elaine was one year old....

Wava Bott

Wava Bott

Mar 30, 2020

Wava Jean Bott passed away peacefully from Parkinsonism on March 30, 2020, at the age of 79.

She was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on June 14, 1940, to Reed and Ann McKnight. She attended Idaho Falls High School, where she met and fell in love with her future husband, William Dennis Bott. Shortly after their marriage,...

Brian James Edwards

Brian James Edwards

Mar 29, 2020

Brian James Edwards, 33, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 29, 2020, at his home.

Brian was born March 16, 1987, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Timothy James Edwards and Kathryn Mary Farnes Edwards. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Lincoln High School. After high school Brian worked as a mechanic...

Richard Hernandez

Richard Hernandez

Mar 28, 2020

Richard Hernandez, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 28, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Richard was born November 16, 1947, in Delano, California, to Thomas L. Hernandez and Jenny Najara Hernandez. He grew up and attended schools in Delano, California, and graduated from Delano High School. Richard worked at Goertzen’s Napa Auto Parts in...

June R. (Ruegsegger)  Johnson

June R. (Ruegsegger) Johnson

Mar 27, 2020

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June R. Johnson, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 27, 2020, at Homestead Assisted Living. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice and her loving family.

June was born June 2, 1927, in Daniels,...

Denice (Barrie)  Jenkins

Denice (Barrie) Jenkins

Mar 27, 2020

Evelyn Denice Jenkins, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 27, 2020, at her home. She was under the care of OneSource Hospice and her loving family.

Denice was born April 19, 1942, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to James R. Barrie and Evelyn Davenport Barrie. She grew up and attended schools in Ucon and attended Bonneville High...

Violet Howell

Violet Howell

Mar 27, 2020

Violet Kane Howell, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones, on March 27, 2020.

Violet was born June 9, 1931, in Boise, Idaho, to Preston Arnold and Mildred Read Kane, in the middle of the Great Depression. (This was also the year the first airplanes began flying into the...

Gary Allen Curtis

Gary Allen Curtis

Mar 25, 2020

Gary Allen Curtis, born January 11, 1939, in Los Angeles, California, to Alice Katherine Cook and Clyde Calvin Curtis, passed away March 25, 2020.

Gary graduated Compton High School in 1957. He proudly served two years in the United States Army as Flight Maintenance Mechanic. In 1974, he moved to Idaho Falls where he worked on site...

Lee Winterstein

Lee Winterstein

Mar 25, 2020

Lee Winterstein, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 25, 2020, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. Lee was born January 30, 1934, in Portland, Oregon, to Lester Winterstein and Mildred Gamewell Winterstein. He grew up and attended schools in Battleground, Washington.

He retired as a local truck driver for Precision Wood Products in Vancouver, Washington.

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Amy Pratt

Amy Pratt

Mar 25, 2020

Amy Louise Pratt, 50, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 25, 2020, at her home. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Amy was born March 18, 1970, in Anaheim, California, to Stephen  Rhodehamel and Maryann Rhodehamel.  She grew up and attended schools in Reno, Nevada, moved to Boise, Idaho, and graduated from Capital...

Janet (Olsen)  Sayer

Janet (Olsen) Sayer

Mar 24, 2020

Janet Sayer, 82, of Idaho Falls, died March 24, 2020, in her home. She was born August 23, 1937, in Dayton, Idaho to Reed K. Olsen and Allie Sarah Olsen. She was raised and attended school in Dayton, Idaho. After spending the first years of her life in the Dayton area, she moved to Idaho Falls with her parents...

Laree Quinn

Laree Quinn

Mar 23, 2020

Lena Laree Quinn, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully in her sleep March 23, 2020, at Fairwinds-Sand Creek Retirement Community.

Laree was born September 24, 1928, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to John Ralph Ashliman and Lena Gilgen Ashliman. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.  She also...

Linda Lee (Williams)  Peasley

Linda Lee (Williams) Peasley

Mar 22, 2020

Linda Lee Peasley, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 22, 2020, at her home with her family by her side.

Linda was born June 30, 1944, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Guy Leon Williams and Mary Ide Macum Williams.  She grew up and attended schools in Boise, Idaho, and graduated from Boise High School.

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Lester Merlin Allen

Lester Merlin Allen

Mar 22, 2020

Lester Merlin Allen was born on March 28, 1939, to James Stewart Allen and Etta Elmira Waters in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He passed away peacefully on March 22, 2020, in his home.

Lester grew up in Idaho Falls on Boise Avenue and attended schools at Riverside Elementary, O.E. Bell Junior High, and Idaho Falls High School. He...

Fred E. Bell

Fred E. Bell

Mar 21, 2020

Fred E. Bell, 84, of Ammon, Idaho,  passed away March 21, 2020, at his daughter’s home. He was under the care of Alliance Hospice. Fred was born November 19, 1935, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Philip William Bell and Erma Doris Perry Bell. He grew up and attended schools in La Grande and Ontario, Oregon.  He graduated from...

Bonnie Lee (Peck)  Isaacs

Bonnie Lee (Peck) Isaacs

Mar 21, 2020

Bonnie Lee Peck Isaacs, 73, of Ammon, passed away March 21, 2020, at her home.

Bonnie was born September 18, 1946, in Elmira, New York, to Elmer Leland Peck and Helen Marie Lorgan Peck.  She grew up and attended schools in Elmira and graduated from Southside High School.

On October 3, 1964, she married Paul...

James Louis Carney

James Louis Carney

Mar 19, 2020

James Louis Carney, 30, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 19, 2020, at his home.

James was born January 1, 1990, in Idaho Falls, ID, to Kevin Alan Carney and Bobette Cromwell Carney.  He grew up in Idaho Falls, living close to both sets of grandparents. He graduated from Skyline High School.

James was a...

Marion "Sonny" Morris

Marion "Sonny" Morris

Mar 18, 2020

Marion “Sonny” Morris passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 18, 2020.  He was in the loving care of some very special caregivers at Teton Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation and was being treated for Alzheimer’s Disease.

Sonny was born April 9, 1937, in Hampton, Virginia, to Marion Morris Sr. and...