Obituaries

Mar 10, 2018

Robert Alfred Allen, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 10, 2018, at his home. He was under the care of his family and Encompass Hospice.

Bob was born June 21, 1934, in Worcester, Massachusetts to Edwin D. Allen and Margaret Daviau Allen. He grew up and attended schools in Worcester. He served in the U.S. Army...

Mar 9, 2018

Peggy Diane Watson, 72, of Ammon, passed away March 9, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was always known as Diane. Diane was born January 3, 1946, in Shelley, Idaho, to Francis Priest and Janice Arave Priest. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho and graduated from Shelley High School. Diane married Ron White. To this...

Mar 9, 2018

Wanda Madge Handy passed away at home the morning of March 9, 2018, after a long and difficult battle with COPD. She was born March 4, 1929, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the youngest child of Ephraim Nielsen and Rose Schlottie Lyman Nielsen. She grew up on a farm between Idaho Falls and Ammon, and attended schools in Idaho Falls,...

Mar 9, 2018

Velma Lauretta Johnson, 90, of Shelley, passed away March 9, 2018, at her home.

She was born January 29, 1928, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to George and Leona Johnson, Velma was the sixth child of nine in her loving family. She grew up in the Coltman and New Sweden areas of Idaho Falls and enjoyed her youth...

Mar 9, 2018

Rebecca Parrish Miskin, 88, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Becky was born in Blackfoot, Idaho, on March 20, 1929. Her parents were George Washington Parrish and Elizabeth May Wood Parrish. She was the youngest in a family of eleven children, and was the last surviving. She had a happy childhood, growing up in Blackfoot....

Mar 9, 2018

Gary S Holtom, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 9, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Gary was born January 14, 1934, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jesse Everett Holtom and Bessie Storer Holtom. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and attended Iona High School and graduated from the first graduating class of Bonneville...

Mar 8, 2018

William Anthony Billman Babuck, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 8, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

William was born April 12, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, to William A. Babuck and Margaret Fiore Billman. The family of ten siblings, of which he took on the role of father figure, moved to Cottage Grove, Oregon. He...

Mar 7, 2018

Send Flowers Braxton Brent Barrett

March 7, 2018 - March 7, 2018

Our beautiful baby boy, Braxton Brent Barrett, born into heaven on March 7, 2018, at 12:07 a.m. Unfortunately, you were not able to join us on this journey we call life. You were too perfect and precious, and knew the world didn’t deserve you. We...

Mar 6, 2018

Joel Dee Sedgwick, 74, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on March 6, 2018, at the Silverado Memory Care Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was under the care of Silverado Hospice. He was born on February 11, 1944, to Daniel Baker Sedgwick and Jennie Elfreda Braithwaite Sedgwick at the family home in Arco, Idaho, where...

Mar 6, 2018

David Grover Daley, 68, of Ammon, passed away March 6, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Dave was born September 4, 1949, in Glens Falls, New York, to Bernard Richard Daley and Ruth Edna Grover Daley. He grew up and attended schools in South Glen Falls and graduated from South Glen Falls High School. He also attended Utah...

Mar 5, 2018

Linsey Joanne Adams, 25, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 5, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Linsey was born October 18, 1992, in Portland, Oregon, to Raymond Anton Falla and Carol Lee Adams. She grew up and attended schools in Oregon and Idaho. Linsey, her three kids and family made their home in Idaho Falls. She was...

Mar 5, 2018

Joanne Toth McCrady, 74, of Idaho Falls, died at home surrounded by family and friends on Monday, March 5, 2018, following a courageous 34 year battle with Parkinson's disease.

Joanne was born on March 19, 1943, at her parents' house in Homestead, Pennsylvania to Andrew and Mary (Slinchock) Toth. She was the youngest of three sisters. She...

Mar 2, 2018

Catalina Ruiz de Sánchez, 52, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 2, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Catalina was born June 22, 1965, in El Aguacatito, MPIO Pacula, Hgo, Mexico to Javier Ruiz Chora and Irais Chavez Juarez. She grew up and attended schools in La Yerbabuena/Zimapán. In 1979, she migrated to the United States....

Mar 2, 2018

Elizabeth Talbot Nielson, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 2, 2018, at Tambree Meadows Assisted Living. The family would like to thank Solace Home Health and Hospice and Tambree Meadows Assisted Living for their compassionate care. Elizabeth was born August 2, 1927, in Winder, Idaho, to Orville LaRay Talbot and Elizabeth Ann Martin Talbot. She grew up and...

Mar 1, 2018

Norma Valora Russell, 95, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 1, 2018, at her daughter’s home. She was under the care of her loving family and Hands of Hope Hospice.

Norma was born August 26, 1922, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Ellis Killpack and Hazel Peterson Killpack. She grew up and attended elementary school in Osgood and...

Mar 1, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Danny Charles Langley, 60, of Idaho Falls. He passed away peacefully on March 1, 2018, surrounded by his family. Dan was born January 17, 1958, in Tucson, Arizona, to John Wilfred Langley and Eileen Elmire Stead Langley. Dan was well known for his painting skills and his ability...

Mar 1, 2018

Veranetta Williams, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 1, 2018, at her home. She was under the care of OneSource Home Health and Hospice and her loving family. Vera was born January 15, 1926, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Tyler Winters and Margaret Winters. She grew up and attended schools in Louisiana. She also attended Bates Vocational School where...

Feb 26, 2018

Louis Kay Yaegle passed away quietly February 26, 2018 at the Life Care Center of Idaho Falls.

He was born October 30,1938 in Heybern, Idaho to O. Glen Yaegle and Frances Darrough. Kay grew up in Pocatello, Idaho graduating from Pocatello High School in 1957. He served in the U. S. Army at Ft. Eustis, Virginia 1961-1963...

Feb 24, 2018

William Larry Byrd, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 24, 2018, at his home. Graveside services will be held at 12 Noon, Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at the Ucon Cemetery. Military rites will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Memorial Team and Idaho Honor Guard. Graveside Services will be held 12:00 PM ,Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Ucon Cemetery...

Feb 24, 2018

Floyd Charles Actis, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018, at his home, surrounded by family, following a valiant battle with cancer. Floyd was born in Butte, Montana, on June 9, 1930, to Charles and Leah Actis. He grew up in Meaderville, the Italian neighborhood of Butte, and was extremely proud of his Italian heritage. He...