Obituaries

Jun 17, 2020

Patricia Webber, longtime Idaho Falls resident, slipped away peacefully at her daughter’s home on June 17, 2020, from complications of congestive heart failure. She was 88. When faced with the discussion that she only had a short time to live, Pat commented, “my life is in the Lord’s hands.”

Born and raised in Prosser, Washington, Pat moved...

Jun 15, 2020

Patrick Frances Murphy, 52, of Ammon, passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife at his side. He passed from complications from cirrhosis of the liver.

Pat was born November 8, 1967, in Roy, Utah to James and Faye Murphy. He grew up in Idaho Falls, Idaho where he attended and graduated from Idaho Falls High...

Jun 15, 2020

Jenice Rainsdon, 84, of Hamer, passed away June 15, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Jenice was born September 19, 1935, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Orville L. Miller and Lora Lorene Phillips Miller.  She grew up and attended schools in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School. After high school, she worked as a secretary...

Jun 14, 2020

Patricia Ann Oney Haroldsen, 73, adored wife, treasured mother of 7, perfect grandmother of 24 and great-grandmother of 5, dear sister, auntie, and friend, passed away June 14, 2020, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Patricia was born on Tater Ridge July 31, 1946, in Lawshe, Ohio, to Tyrus Raymond Oney and Lilly Ellen Blair. She was the oldest...

Jun 14, 2020

Antoinette Mary “Antonia”  Calderon, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 14, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Antonia was born December 28, 1951, in Pueblo, Colorado, to Delores  Hernandez and Lupe Hernandez. She grew up and attended schools in Pueblo, Colorado.

In August of 1999, she married Jesus Calderon in Idaho Falls. Antonia...

Jun 14, 2020

Herbert Rene Shurtliff, 81, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away June 14, 2020, at Portneuf Medical Center In Pocatello.

Herb was born August 28, 1938, in Rigby, Idaho, to James LuRene "Rene" Shurtliff and Lella Dean Campbell Shurtliff.  He grew up and attended elementary schools in Ucon, Osgood, and Hamer and attended Roberts and West Jefferson High...

Jun 13, 2020

Charles Patrick William “Chuck” Forshee Jr., 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 13, 2020.

Chuck was born August 31, 1962, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to Charles Patrick William Forshee Sr. and Ellen Marie Esser Forshee. He grew up and attended schools in Castlebury, Florida, and graduated from Edgewater High School. He also attended the University...

Jun 13, 2020

Annie Lorie Quinn, 21, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 13, 2020, in Ririe, Idaho.

Annie was born May 12, 1999, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Robert Michael Quinn and Lorie Lee Heser Quinn. She grew up and attended schools in Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School where she was a cheerleader. She also attended College...

Jun 13, 2020

Linda Ruth Kramer, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 13, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Linda was born May 4, 1937, in Olympia, Washington, to Francis Morris Lamborn and Dosha Ruth Peters Lamborn.  She grew up in Olympia, Washington; Grants Pass, Oregon; Billings, Montana; and moved to Idaho Falls in 1960.

She...

Jun 12, 2020

Lynne Marie Bishop, 62, passed away peacefully on Friday June 12, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Pingree, Idaho, after a long valiant battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Lynne was born October 29, 1957, to Eugene and Virginia Riordan Krogh in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Lynne grew up in a large family with five sisters...

Jun 12, 2020

Danny Reid Hoyle, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away on June 12, 2020, at The Willows Assisted Living in Blackfoot, following a long illness. He was under the care of The Willows and Encompass Home Health and Hospice.

Danny was born July 18, 1959, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Blaine Edward Hoyle and Rita Beth Hoffman Hoyle....

Jun 12, 2020

Janiel Jean Cordon Mayeda, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 12, 2020, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community.

Janiel was born July 20, 1937, in Driggs, Idaho, to Delbert C. Cordon and Olive Mae Smith Cordon.

In 1952, she married Tsuyoshi Joe Mayeda, and they made their home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, where she helped...

Jun 12, 2020

Kathleen Denise O'Ryan, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 12th, 2020, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls, after more than a decade of battling liver disease.

Kathleen was born December 18, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio, to Albert Leo O'Ryan Jr. and Dorothy Patricia Downey O'Ryan. She grew up in Columbus, attending St. Timothy's School K-6,...

Jun 12, 2020

Aaron Joseph Ostler, 28, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 12, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Aaron was born December 20, 1992, in San Diego, California, to Douglas McLain Ostler and Lucille  Escobar Ostler.  He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.

Aaron worked as...

Jun 11, 2020

Mary Louise Barrus DeRoche,74, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 11, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Louise was born June 12, 1945, in Mountain View, Wyoming, to Keith R Barrus and Corinne Rounds Barrus. Louise moved with her family to Idaho Falls in October 1954. She grew up and attended school in Idaho Falls and...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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.