Obituaries

Glenn Haire

Apr 18, 2019

Glenn Robert Haire, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 18, 2019, at his home. He was under the care of Encompass Hospice and his grandson, Philip Hess. Glenn was born March 26, 1929, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jay Allen Haire and Ella Marie Bumann Haire. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from...

Gloria Duncan

Apr 16, 2019

Gloria Doris Duncan, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 16, 2019, at MorningStar Senior Living. Gloria was born August 13, 1935, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Carl Steel and Leota Carter Steele. She graduated from Firth High School in 1953. On April 24, 1954, she married Clinton Harold Duncan in Shelley, Idaho. They had five boys, Craig, Danny,...

John Gailey

Apr 15, 2019

John William Gailey, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 15, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. A memorial gathering will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2019, at the Jackson Senior Center, 830 East Hansen Avenue in Jackson, Wyoming. Memorial Gathering will be held Saturday,...

Tracy Langenwalter

Apr 14, 2019

Tracy Art Langenwalter, 61, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 14, 2019, peacefully in his sleep. Tracy was born September 30, 1957, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Arthur Leland Langenwalter and Jerry Maxine Nugent Langenwalter. He graduated from Aberdeen High School, and then went on to Vo-Tech at ISU where he obtained his drafting certificate. After many years of hard work...

Virginia Fink

Apr 14, 2019

Virginia Lee Fink, 83, of Idaho Falls passed away April 14, 2019, at MorningStar of Idaho Falls. She was born August 11, 1935 to George and Lilian Kurtz Fink in Forsyth, Montana. Virginia spent her early years on a farm/ranch in Howard Valley. She was the eldest child out of 7--4 girls and 3 boys. She spent much of...

Scott Herbst

Apr 14, 2019

Scott Herbst, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 14, 2019, in Lake Havasu City, Arizona after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Ronald Scott Herbst was born January 19, 1959 in Idaho Falls to Ronald William Herbst and Doreen Herbst. Scott was the eldest of two children. He spent his youth in Ririe, Idaho. While attending...

Marian Newbold

Apr 13, 2019

Marian Mortensen Newbold, 83, beloved by her family and her many friends, passed away April 13, 2019, in her Idaho Falls home. She was born in West Jordan, Utah, on May 14,1935, to Mary Sabey Mortensen and Grant Harry Mortensen. Raised in Riverton, Utah, she enjoyed being outdoors, learned to work hard on the family farm, and excelled in...

Kenneth Chase

Apr 11, 2019

Kenneth Oray Chase, 99, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 11, 2019, at Tambree Meadows Assisted Living Center. He was under the care of Encompass Hospice. Kenneth was born February 13, 1920, in Caldwell, Idaho, to Parley Clifton Chase and Hazel Fern Benson Chase. He grew up and attended schools in Caldwell and Nampa until the family moved to...

Joan Nichols

Apr 11, 2019

JoAn Marie Nichols, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 11, 2019, returning home into the arms of her loving family waiting for her on the other side. She was born April 24, 1948, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to George Stanford Smith and Martha Maxine Reading Smith, the sixth child and only girl with...

Marjorie Hoffman

Apr 11, 2019

Marjorie Ellen Hoffman, 94, of Idaho Falls, died Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community.

She was born December 29, 1924, in Allentown Pennsylvania, to Charles W. Durner and Marie Baumgartner Durner. She graduated from Allentown High School.

On June 21, 1947, she married Allen W. Hoffman at St. Michael Lutheran Church, Allentown,...

Richard Jorgensen

Apr 10, 2019

Richard Ray Jorgensen, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 10, 2019.

Richard was born February 12, 1947, in Soda Springs, ID, to Lavern "Vern" Nels Jorgensen and Addie June Gunnell Jorgensen. He grew up and attended schools in Soda Springs and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1965. He also graduated from VoTec in 1974....

Christopher "Chris" Greenleaf

Apr 10, 2019

Christopher Troy Greenleaf, 53, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 10, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center due to heart issues.

Christopher was born March 27, 1966, in Lancaster, PA, to Robert Greenleaf and Cynthia Coates Greenleaf. He grew up and attended schools in Dover, Delaware

The relationship between Christopher and Laura brought Christopher...

Adam Allen

Apr 9, 2019

Adam David Allen, 43, of Shelley, passed away April 9, 2019, at his home. Adam was born March 31, 1976, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to David Lyle Allen and Deborah Kay Gruver Allen. He grew up and attended schools in Ammon and graduated from Hillcrest High School. He also attended Eastern Idaho Technical College (EITC) where he received training...

Annabelle Muir

Apr 9, 2019

Annabelle Knowles Muir, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 9, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Annabelle was born July 25, 1945, in Soda Springs, Idaho, to William Ross Knowles and Agnes Hannah Sharp Knowles. She grew up and attended schools in Bancroft, Idaho, and graduated from North Gem High School. She also attended LDS Business College...

Gwen Stevens

Apr 8, 2019

Gwen Stevens, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 8, 2019, at Tambree Meadows Assisted Living Center. She was under the care of her loving family and Solace Hospice. Gwen was born June 29, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Manuel D Denning and Zola Hansen Denning. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. On February 14,...

Kuade Jorgensen

Apr 6, 2019

Kuade Tegan Jorgensen made this beautiful world a better place on August 24, 1992. The world gained an amazing soul with the biggest smile, blonde hair, and amazing blue eyes which melted everyone’s heart from day one. Kuade grew up in Shelley, Idaho, making his parents, Kyle and Alesha, proud. He teased, loved, and brightened the lives of his...

Trent Thompson

Apr 6, 2019

Trenton Douglas Thompson, 45, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 6, 2019. Trent was born October 1, 1973, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Douglas Glen Thompson and Vickie Deffinger Sanders. He grew up in East Idaho and graduated from Skyline High School. He then settled in Boise, Idaho, where he raised his family. He enjoyed fishing, snow boarding, hunting,...

Gary Irving

Apr 6, 2019

Gary Randall Irving of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed from this earth into heaven on April 6, 2019, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Gary will be missed by his wife, children, grandchildren and friends. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon Rd.,...

Easton Castro

Apr 6, 2019

Send Flowers Easton Gene Castro

October 1, 2018 - April 6, 2019

Easton Gene Castro was born October 1, 2018, to Whitney Bosen and Ricardo Castro at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The moment he was born, the feeling of love and joy was overwhelming. Easton was diagnosed with Down Syndrome during pregnancy and...

Janice Devine

Apr 5, 2019

Janice Fay Devine, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 5, 2019, at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation. Janice was born September 19, 1947, in Oroville, CA, to Dwaine Enock Wedin and Ida Fay Winters Wedin. She attended school and graduated from Gridley High School in Gridley, CA. On June 26, 1965, she married the love of her...