Obituaries

Shannon Louise (Bidwell) Carstens

Jan 8, 2020

Shannon Louise Bidwell Carstens, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 8, 2020, at her home. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Shannon was born August 13, 1941, in Ventura, California, to Joseph and Hilda Muelheit Bidwell.

The world is minus one incredible little person. Grandma may have been small in...

Carroll R. "Lou" Logue

Jan 8, 2020

Carroll Russell “Lou” Logue, born November 11, 1927, in Mt. Royal, New Jersey, passed away on January 8, 2020, at the age of 92, at the Pocatello Veteran’s Home. Lou had most recently resided in Palisades, Idaho. Lou was born in Mt. Royal, New Jersey, to James and Agnes Adams Logue.  He met and later married his childhood sweetheart,...

Liliana Clark

Jan 5, 2020

On Sunday, January 5, 2020, our sweet Lily passed away due to complications of the flu. She was surrounded by her loving parents and family.

Liliana Isabel Juson Clark, 13 years of age, better known as “Lily” to her friends and family, was born on January 9, 2006, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She lived with her mother...

Alair (Wuthrich) Schroeder

Jan 5, 2020

Alair Wuthrich Schroeder, 64, of Iona, passed away January 5, 2020, at her home.  She was under the care of her loving family and One Source Home Health & Hospice.

Alair was born February 15, 1955, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Ivan Robert “Bob” Wuthrich and Marilyn Edna Anderson Wuthrich.  She grew up and attended schools in Malad...

Erin Laureen (Smith) Dyer

Jan 4, 2020

Erin Laureen Smith Dyer, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away unexpectedly at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center on January 4, 2020. Erin was born March 17, 1962, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Joseph Farr Smith and Shirley Lee Peterson Smith. She grew up and attended schools in Holladay and graduated from Olympus High School. She also attended Brigham...

John Wesley Ray Jr.

Jan 2, 2020

John Wesley Ray Jr., 67, of Pueblo, Colorado, passed away January 2, 2020, at his daughter's home in Idaho Falls. John was born June 28, 1952, in Redding, Iowa, to John Wesley Ray Sr. and Beverly Faye Stephens Ray. He grew up and attended schools in Pueblo, Colorado, and graduated from Centennial High School. John also attended Pueblo Community...

John Morris Larson

Dec 31, 2019

John Morris Larson, our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 31, 2019, due to complications of renal cancer.

John was born May 30, 1933, in Squirrel, Idaho, to John Lutherus Larson and Mamie Naomi Endecott Larson. He grew up in Squirrel and attended Squirrel Elementary and...

Catherine Thomas

Dec 31, 2019

Mary Catherine Thomas, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 31, 2019, at her home. She was under the care of her loving family and Encompass Home Health & Hospice.

Catherine was born September 30, 1931, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Rodney Lavar Peterson and Isabella Morgan Monson. She grew up and attended schools in Blackfoot and graduated...

Sally Ann (Shoemaker) Kellogg

Dec 31, 2019

Sally Kellogg, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home, among loved ones, on December 31, 2019.

Sally was born on August 26th, 1941, in San Diego, California, to O. K. "Shoey" Shoemaker and Frances Johnson Shoemaker. She had one sister, Shirley Lynn (Shoemaker) Phelps. The family later moved to Idaho where...

Alden Eugene Hill

Dec 31, 2019

Alden Eugene Hill, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 31, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was under the care of his loving family and Visiting Angels.

Alden was born May 10, 1926, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to E. Byram Hill and Gladys Jeffs Hill. He grew up and attended schools in Ucon and...

Helen Rene (Treece) Laniohan

Dec 30, 2019

Helen Rene Laniohan, 56, of Ammon, passed away December 30, 2019, at her home.

Rene was born August 4, 1963, in Stockton, California, to Donald Leroy Treece and Geraldine Pearl Willis Treece. She grew up and attended schools in Stockton, California, and graduated from AA Stagg High School.

She married Mark Edward Laniohan in Reno,...

Wyatt Marcus Rees

Dec 30, 2019

After battling Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) for over five and a half years, Wyatt Marcus Rees took his final breath, crossing the finish line, on December 30, 2019, while holding Mindy’s hand, completing his earthly assignment at the age of 35. He was under the care of his loving wife and One Source Home Health & Hospice.

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Jeanne Adair (Davidson) Leatham

Dec 29, 2019

Jeanne Adair Leatham, 97, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 29, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Jeanne was born August 19, 1922, in Buckeye Lake, Ohio, to Evart Cyril Davidson and Kerrina Estelle Georgia Reilly Davidson. She was raised and grew up in France, and in her 20's she moved back to the United States....

Cindy Lou Wright

Dec 28, 2019

Cindy Lou Wright, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 28, 2019, at her home.

Cindy was born August 8, 1959, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to George Kingsley Wachs and Dolores Marie Bobal Wachs.  She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.

On June 7, 1978, Cindy...

Carol Beth (Gohr) Sherard

Dec 26, 2019

Carol Beth Gohr Sherard returned to our Father in Heaven on December 26, 2019, in Nampa, Idaho.

Carol was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on February 9, 1962, to Jack and Connie Mae (Fowler) Gohr. She was the sixth of eight children. She grew up in Menan and graduated from Rigby High School in 1980. She worked...

Dwayne Thurman Simmons

Dec 24, 2019

Dwayne Thurman Simmons, 88, of lona, our loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather, reunited with his sweetheart, ZoAnn, in Heaven, on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. He was being cared for by his son, Brad, and Solace Hospice. He will be greatly missed by his family.

Dwayne was born November 8,1931, in the Idaho Falls LDS Hospital to...

Brenda Jill Misner

Dec 24, 2019

Brenda Jill Misner, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away on December 24, 2019, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Henry B. Pollman

Dec 23, 2019

Henry “Hank” Bill Pollman, 94, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 23, 2019, at his home.

Henry was born October 3, 1925, in Telluride, Colorado, to Stanley Rogers and Louise Pollman. He grew up and attended schools in Telluride and graduated from Telluride High School in 1943. He worked for the Telluride Mines Incorporated until he entered...

Shaleen Annette (Hansen) Alvarez

Dec 22, 2019

Shaleen Annette Alvarez, 39, of Rigby, passed away December 22, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family.

Shaleen was born November 15, 1980, in Billings, Montana, to Allen Wade Hansen and Pamela Sue Smith Hansen. At four years old the family moved to Idaho Falls. Shaleen attended Iona Elementary, Rocky Mountain Middle School and graduated from...

Carol Lyn (Tippets) Friesen

Dec 21, 2019

Carol Lyn Friesen, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 21, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Carol Lyn Friesen was born November 7, 1944, to Ellis and Mary Alice Tippets of Idaho Falls.  She attended school in Idaho Falls and later married Ronnie Dale Hammon in 1961. Together, they had two children, Dale Ronnie Hammon...