Obituaries

Apr 14, 2018

Sherry Doraine Hope, 65, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 14, 2018, at her home. Sherry was born October 2, 1952, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jesse Gale Downs and Dorothy Mae Fryer Downs. She grew up and attended schools in Hamer Elementary and graduated from West Jefferson High School. On August 8, 1997, she married Michael Hope in...

Apr 13, 2018

Truette Tristan Rhoda, 15, of Ammon, passed away April 13, 2018, at Moab Regional Hospital in Moab, Utah, from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Truette was born November 22, 2002, in Flagstaff, Arizona, to Jamie Rhoda and Elisha Brown Rhoda. The family moved to the Idaho Falls area where Truette was currently a Freshman at Bonneville High School....

Apr 13, 2018

Carol Lucille Barr passed away April 13, 2018, at the age of 80, at her home in Firth, Idaho, from cancer. She was born September 30, 1937, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Russel and Erma Sheeley. She grew up in Idaho Falls Idaho and attended schools in the surrounding area, as well as graduated from Idaho Falls High School....

Apr 13, 2018

Karen Kae Thueson Davenport, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, at her home from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Karen was born December 16, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ford W. Thueson and Elizabeth “Betty” Kinghorn Thueson. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho...

Apr 13, 2018

Anne Louise Leymaster passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, at New Beginnings Care Center. Anne, the oldest child of Donald Edwin Leymaster and Elna Valeen Hunter Leymaster, was born May 1, 1946, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Jane, Craig and Lynne soon joined the family.

She attended Eastside Elementary, Central and O.E. Bell Junior High, and Idaho Falls...

Apr 13, 2018

Rollo John Ward, 61, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 13, 2018, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, from injuries received in a trucking accident, due to an unexpected spring blizzard. R.J. was born May 27, 1956, in Townsend, Montana, to Mark Brown Ward and Jessie Vera Parker Ward. He grew up and attended schools in Toston, Montana; Hibbard, Idaho; and attended...

Apr 13, 2018

Betty Kelley, 92, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away April 13, 2018, in Phoenix, Arizona. Graveside services will be held at Noon Monday, April 23, 2018, at Rose Hill Cemetery, 2355 Rollandet Street. Graveside Services will be held 12:00 PM ,Monday, April 23, 2018 Rose Hill Cemetery 2355 South Rollandet Idaho Falls, ID 83402

Apr 13, 2018

Adelaida Barragan Cervantes, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 13, 2018, at Turtle & Crane Assisted Living. She was under the care of One Source Hospice.

Adelaida was born January 1, 1931, in El Piño, Mexico, to J. Refugio Barragan and Feliciana Villalobos Barragan.

In 1946, she married Jesus Rico Cervantes in Michoacan, Mexico....

Apr 12, 2018

Beverly Clark, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 12, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Beverly was born June 11, 1934, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Orville H. Clark and Genevieve Bowen Clark. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho, Montana, Utah, and California, graduating from Menlo Atherton High School. Beverly received a call...

Apr 12, 2018

Roberta Ann Wickham Campbell, age 85, passed from this life at her home in Iona, surrounded by her family on April 12, 2018. Roberta was born to Ronald Bertrand Wickham and Phoebe Ann Wickham on January 12, 1933, in Wilford, Idaho. Roberta’s father passed prior to her birth. She grew up with her three brothers and one older sister...

Apr 12, 2018

Richard Wayne Bridwell, 86 years young, of Idaho Falls, was born September 6, 1931 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and passed away April 12, 2018 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Maria L. Bridwell (Koehler) and by his children, Charles Karl Bridwell, Gerda Ilona Bridwell (Osburn), Joanne Elaine Bridwell, Thomas Bridwell,...

Apr 10, 2018

Larreau James "Woody" Woodland, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home in Ammon, Idaho on April 10, 2018. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandpa. A kind and gentle friend to everyone who had the honor to know him.

"Woody" was born July 21, 1931 at Richmond, Utah, to Ephriam James...

Apr 10, 2018

Michael "Mike" Purcell

The steadfast husband of one wife, Kay Ann, for 54 years; The "lead by example" father of five children; The doting grandfather of 10; and the always amused great granddad of 9, with the tenth expected in August. Mike hoped to see her before he left. Mike told me the thing he wanted most...

Apr 10, 2018

Click Here to Watch Theresa's Funeral Service Theresa Anne Suttey, 52, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 10, 2018, at her home in Idaho Falls.

Theresa was born June 16, 1965, in Twin Falls, ID, to George William Hadley and Leonora Carretti Hadley. She grew up and attended schools in Buhl and Idaho Falls.

On...

Apr 10, 2018

Steven Blaine Skinner, 65, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 10, 2018, at home in Idaho Falls, surrounded by his loving family. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Steven was born September 11, 1952, in Spokane, WA, to Blaine Skinner and Erma DeAnn Jenson Skinner. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls...

Apr 9, 2018

Click here to view tribute made by family Deborah Bowen, 67, passed away surrounded by family and loved ones at her home in Idaho Falls, Idaho on the evening of April 9, 2018. She was a wife, beloved mother and grandmother. Her unconditional love and great faith will be missed.

Deborah was born August 10, 1950, in...

Apr 9, 2018

Wrolf Robert "Bob" Smith, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 9, 2018, at the Idaho State Veterans Home. He was under the care of his loving family and Heritage Home Health & Hospice. Bob was born January 1, 1925, in Iona, Idaho, to James Thomas Smith and Mildred Fern Atkins Smith. He grew up and attended schools in...

Apr 9, 2018

Rita Jean Cox Burtenshaw, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 9, 2018, at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation.

Rita was born September 23, 1932, in Shelley, Idaho, to Charles Robert Cox and Hannah Dora Blake Cox. She grew up and attended schools in Shelley.

On September 4, 1948, she married Darrel Leroy Burtenshaw...

Apr 8, 2018

Frederick Walter Brewer, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 8, 2018, at his home. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Fred was born September 11, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, to Donald Marion Brewer and Veronica Theresa Riley Brewer. He grew up and attended schools in Redding, California, and graduated from Sunnyvale...

Apr 8, 2018

Robert LaVerne Kaiser, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 8, 2018, at his home. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice and his loving family. Robert was born August 25, 1927, in Shannon, Illinois, to Walter Alvin Kaiser and Alvina Sadi Kortner Kaiser. On June 5, 1948, he married Marilyn J. Staas in Freeport, Illinois....