Obituaries

Pat Mcgahan

May 27, 2019

John Patrick “Pat” McGahan, 79, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2019 at his home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, under the care of his loving family and Solace Home Health and Hospice.

Pat, an only child, was born November 17, 1939, to Bernard and Belva McGahan in Rigby, Idaho. He grew up and attended school in...

Edna Ruth Hill

May 25, 2019

Edna Ruth Hill, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully of natural causes on May 25, 2019, after a long battle with cancer.

Edna was born July 23, 1962, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to George J. Hill and M. Lucile Yenne Hill.  She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls  and graduated from Skyline High School. ...

James "Jim" Howard Louk

May 24, 2019

James "Jim" Howard Louk, passed away May 24, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Jim was born on October 4, 1938, in Iona, Idaho, to Joe Louk and Bertha Louk.

He worked for several years as a night watchman for Idaho Livestock Auction. The last years prior to his retirement he worked for Johnson...

Douglas Gene Mansfield

May 24, 2019

Douglas Gene Mansfield was born on May 3, 1951, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Kenneth and Ellen Mansfield. He joined older brothers David and Dennis, who he idolized his entire life. His little sister Debra arrived three years later. Not long after Doug’s birth, the Mansfield family moved to Idaho Falls and took up residence on Seventh Street which was...

Joann Teeter

May 24, 2019

Schola JoAnn Teeter, 86, of Meridian, passed away May 24, 2019, at Spring Creek Eagle. She was under the care of All Care Hospice and her loving family.

JoAnn was born October 19, 1932, in Mena, Arkansas, to Reverend James Earl Alexander and Mattie Theodocia Weatherbee. She grew up and attended school in Oklahoma.

She...

Kenneth W. Kruse

May 22, 2019

Kenneth “Kenny” W. Kruse, 93, passed away in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on May 22, 2019. He was born January 10, 1926 to William Henry “Hank” Kruse and Myrtle Loretta Schwartz Kruse. He grew up at the base of Stouts Mountain on Upper Pine Creek Bench, above Swan Valley, Idaho. Neighbors were Jaegers, Kruses, Jessens, Farnes, and Winterfelds.

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Thomas Joseph Maley

May 21, 2019

Dr. Thomas Joseph Maley, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 21, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Tom was born June 26, 1944, in Roosevelt, New Jersey, to Thomas Joseph Maley Sr. and Josephine Beatrice Holahan Maley.  He grew up and attended schools in New Jersey, and graduated from medical school there. He served in...

Bonnie Sue (Morgan) Lee

May 20, 2019

Bonnie Sue Morgan Lee, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 20, 2019, at MorningStar Senior Living Center. She was under the care of Encompass Home Health and Hospice and her loving family.

Bonnie was described by friends and family as an adorable and fascinating lady with a vivacious and engaging manner, even up to her last...

Bonnie Sue (Morgan) Lee

May 20, 2019

Bonnie Sue Morgan Lee, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 20, 2019, at MorningStar Senior Living Center. She was under the care of Encompass Home Health and Hospice and her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 South Ammon Road, with Reverend...

Carson Robert Eva

May 20, 2019

Carson Robert Eva, 14, of Chester, Idaho, passed away May 20, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Carson was born May 4, 2005, in Newport, Oregon, to Travis T. Eva and Jeanette Marchesseault Eva. He grew up and attended elementary school in Ashton and was currently attending 7th Grade at Watersprings. He was a member of Watersprings Church....

Jacquelyn "Jackie" (Egan) Buhler

May 20, 2019

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Buhler, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away on May 20, 2019, at her home.

Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Ririe-Shelton Cemetery.

Jamie Lee (Devaney) Zimmer

May 19, 2019

Jamie Lee Zimmer, 61, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 19, 2019, at Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village.

Jamie was born December 3, 1957, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Donald Everett Devaney Sr. and Myrna Lee Still Devaney.  She grew up and attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School.  She also attended Idaho State...

Elmer Gilbert Wilson

May 18, 2019

Elmer Gilbert Wilson, 90, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019, of natural causes at his home in Idaho Falls.

Elmer was born February 20, 1929, in Coos Bay, Oregon, the first child, and only son, of Elmer Marion Wilson and Myrtle Beatrice Jensen Wilson. His family moved several times before settling in Tooele, Utah. He graduated from...

Dorothy Jean (Jackson) Lambert

May 17, 2019

Dorothy Jean Lambert, 53, of Shelley, passed away May 17, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Dorothy was born December 23, 1965, in Fort Worth, TX, to William Dee Jackson and Virginia  Foster Jackson.  She attended Wichita Falls High School.

She married Donald Lynn Lambert in Idaho Falls, on June 1, 2007.  They had...

Sam Martinez

May 17, 2019

Samuel Simeon Martinez, 7 months, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 17, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Sam was born September 27, 2018, in Idaho Falls, ID, to David  Martinez and Kenna Betancourt Martinez.

Sam was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He loved drinking milk and just...

Myron N. Piquet

May 16, 2019

Myron N. Piquet, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 16, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center following a 4-wheeler accident at his home.

Myron was born November 18, 1942, in Driggs, Idaho, to Martin William Piquet and Dove Mary Nickell Piquet. He was a beloved first born of three children and was a happy, resourceful...

Annabella P. (Parsons) Price

May 16, 2019

Annabella P. Price, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 16, 2019, at her home.  She was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Annabella was born May 27, 1946, in Panama City, Panama, to Harrell YB Parsons and Juana Vargas Parsons.  She grew up and attended schools in Panama Canal Zone, Panama.  She graduated from Cristobal High...

Stephen Elmer West

May 16, 2019

Stephen Elmer West, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 16, 2019, at his home.  He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Stephen was born December 2, 1958, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Melvin Elmer West and Erminie Odessa Clawson West.  He grew up and attended schools in Holladay, Utah, and graduated...

Dale Lynn Mitchell

May 15, 2019

Dale Lynn Mitchell, 59, of Shelley, passed away May 15, 2019, at his home after a hard fight with cancer. He was under the care of his loving family.

Dale was born July 23, 1959, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jimmie Dale Mitchell and Ida Darlene Bowman Mitchell. He grew up and attended schools in Shelley and...

Dick And Aris Boyle

May 15, 2019

Richard Gordon Boyle was born the night of the big storm, August 16, 1928, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  Dick is the son of Gordon L. Boyle, who was born in Everett, Washington and Pearl Hartert Boyle, of Idaho Falls, He attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from the University of Idaho in 1950 with a degree in Business...