Obituaries

Feb 23, 2018

Errol Leon Barr passed away February 23, 2018, at the age of 78, at his home in Firth, Idaho, of natural causes. Errol was born December 13, 1939, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Charles Jess Barr and Efcebia McCowin Barr. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended schools in the surrounding area and graduated from Bonneville High School....

Feb 23, 2018

John Edwin "Pete" Peterson, 88, of Idaho Falls passed away on February 23, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Pete was born January 5, 1930, in Kewanee, Illinois, to Arthur and Edith Peterson. He grew up and attended school in his home town where he graduated from Weathersfield Township High School in 1948, lettering in track and football....

Feb 22, 2018

Don Schurman died February 22, 2018, at the age of 79, with his wife, Jill, of 43 years on one side and his beloved dog, Mimi, on the other. He died in the arms of love. Don was born to Larry and Ivis Schurman in Big Spring, Texas, on June 16, 1938. Don graduated from Grand Prairie High School...

Feb 21, 2018

IlaDean Hagen, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away at home on February 21, 2018. She had battled metastatic pancreatic cancer since July of last summer.

She was born June 30, 1945, in Blackfoot, Idaho. She moved to Idaho Falls when she was eight years old. She spent the remainder of her life there enjoying an extensive network...

Feb 21, 2018

Connie Lyn Fowler, 64, of Shelley, Idaho, passed away peacefully February 21, 2018, at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho, with her family by her side.

Connie was born December 19, 1953, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ernest D Hackman and Lorna E. Crow Hackman. She grew up and attended school in Roberts, Idaho, until...

Feb 20, 2018

Troy Charles Leishman, 47, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 20, 2018, at Sheep Creek above the Palisades Reservoir, as the result of an avalanche. Troy was born July 30, 1970, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Bron Waldram Leishman and Christine Beryl Rasmussen Leishman. He grew up and attended schools in Rexburg and graduated from Madison High School...

Feb 20, 2018

Theola Bingham Robertson, 95, passed away peacefully, following a short illness on February 20, 2018. She was living at Heritage Assisted Living in Rexburg, Idaho. She felt at home there and was well taken care of. Theola was born on January 19, 1923, in Rockford, Idaho. She was the third daughter of Edna Pearl and Lorin Bingham. She was...

Feb 20, 2018

Denny LaVar Hill, 81, of Idaho Falls passed away February 20, 2018, at Teton Post Acute Care Center surrounded by his family.

LaVar was born in a house on Gladstone in Idaho Falls on August 4, 1936, to Tillman Leonard Hill, Jr. and Ina LaVon Blood Hill. He was raised in Idaho Falls where he lived his...

Feb 18, 2018

Trent Dee Bates, 39, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 18, 2018.

He was born March 14, 1978, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to David E. Bates and Connie Peterson Bates. He grew up in the area and graduated from Shelley High School. He also attended Ricks College.

Trent worked in the construction industry and installed...

Feb 18, 2018

Stephanie Kay Mitchell, 61, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed on peacefully to meet her Heavenly Father at her daughter and son-in-law’s home on February 18, 2018. Stephanie was born September 5, 1956, to Ray LeRoy West and Mary Afton West in American Falls, Idaho. She grew up and attended school in Pocatello and Idaho Falls. She graduated from Skyline...

Feb 18, 2018

Daniel Marvin "Danny" Lewis, 42, of Idaho Falls, entered the unconditional, loving arms of our Heavenly Father on February 18, 2018. Danny was born March 29, 1975, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He is the son of Robert and Joan Daniels and Blake Lewis. He grew up and attended schools in Ammon, Idaho, and graduated from Hillcrest High School in...

Feb 18, 2018

Anne Clapp, 84, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, February 18, 2018, at her home. She was surrounded by her loving family.

Anne was born April 19, 1933, the daughter of Grace and Robert Shive. Following high school graduation, Anne attended the University of Montana. She married her high school sweetheart, Ted Clapp, on January 18, 1953, and...

Feb 17, 2018

Ruben Carreon-Mendoza, 41, of Riverside, California, passed away February 17, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Services will be held at a later date in California. He passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 Notes: Services will be held at a later date in California.

Feb 16, 2018

Janice Lorraine Lees Packer, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 16, 2018, at her family home in the loving care of her husband, children, and sister, Leona Santivanes. She was born January 9, 1937, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Emerson Harry and Zonda Mary Lees. She attended school in Idaho Falls. She was on the gymnastic team in...

Feb 15, 2018

Our beloved mother, grandmother "Grammi," great-grandmother and dear friend, Barbara James "Jamie" Brennan Stenbeck, passed away peacefully in her sleep February 15, 2018. Jamie was born August 23, 1931, in Missoula, Montana, to Wallace and Ruby Brennan. She graduated from Missoula County High School in 1949. She was the first Governor of Montana Girl’s State and Girl’s Nation. She...

Feb 15, 2018

Debra Massengale-Gutierrez, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 15, 2018, at Teton Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation. She was under the care of Solace Hospice. No services are planned. She passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 Notes: Arrangements are currently pending.

Feb 13, 2018

Corliean Kendle, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away on February 13, 2018, while on a Caribbean cruise.

Corliean Turner Kendle was born March 7, 1935, in Fillmore, Utah to Norman Roy Turner and Florence Emma Nichols Turner.

Her family moved to Idaho in 1940. Corliean was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses in 1944, and...

Feb 13, 2018

William John Maeck, 88, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Fairwinds-Sandcreek Assisted Living. Bill was born on May 18, 1929, in Wausau, Wisconsin, to Walter and Wilma (Krohn) Maeck and was the oldest of two children. Bill spent his childhood in Wausau along with his sister, Nola. Starting at a young age, Bill worked in his father's...

Feb 12, 2018

Roxann Doris Labra, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 12, 2018, in Angleton, Texas.

Roxann was born July 19, 1961, in Idaho Falls, ID, to Richard Franklin Haley and Brenda Lanette Hadley Haley. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Bonneville High School. She also attended Idaho State University.

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Feb 11, 2018

Sheila Ann Olsen, 79, peacefully passed away on February 11, 2018, surrounded by loved ones at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Sheila was born in Logan, Utah, on July 15, 1938, and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She met her husband, Dennis, while attending Brigham Young University in 1957. In 1962, she and Dennis, and their two toddlers, Steve...