Obituaries

Jan 21, 2018

Viola May Wadsworth Denning, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 21, 2018, in Idaho Falls. Viola was born May 6, 1933, in Taylorville, Idaho, to Joseph McCloy Wadsworth and Edna Lucinda Stoddard Wadsworth. She grew up and attended schools in Iona and attended Iona High School. On June 23, 1950, she married Duane Nielsen Denning in Lincoln, Idaho....

Jan 20, 2018

Ray Stanger, 71, of Grant, Idaho, took his final "drive" on January 20, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. He was under the care of his loving family and Brio Home Health and Hospice. On March 15, 1946, he was born with the given name Raymond Wayne to Thomas and Mary Stanger in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Ray attended...

Jan 20, 2018

Michael David Rogers, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 20, 2018, at his home. He was under the care of Encompass Home Health and Hospice. Michael was born August 31, 1950, in Richmond, Missouri, to Elmer O’Dean Rogers and Teressa Phipps Rogers Davenport. He grew up and attended schools in Richmond, graduating from Richmond High School in 1968....

Jan 19, 2018

Donald Allen Yeary, 70, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away January 19, 2018, at his home. He was under the care of Solace Hospice.

Donald was born September 15, 1947, in Portland, Oregon, to David Yeary and Laverne Hess Yeary. He was raised by his mother and step-father, Lloyd Foster. He grew up and attended schools in Jackson,...

Jan 17, 2018

Edward "Ed' Eugene Welty, 81, of Salmon, Idaho, passed away July 17, 2018, at The Gables of Ammon. Memorial services will be held in Meridian, Idaho.

Jan 16, 2018

Dorothy Louise Baldwin, 94, of Ammon, passed away January 16, 2018, at The Gables in Ammon. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Private family services will be held. Private Family Services. She passed away

Jan 14, 2018

Gordon Henry Peck, 66, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018, at Davis North Hospital in Layton, Utah.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at the Clinton LDS 10th Ward (702 W. 1300 N.) in Clinton, Utah. The family will meet with friends on Friday from 6-8:00 p.m. at...

Jan 14, 2018

Jery Ann Taylor Schrader, 70, of Ammon, passed away January 14, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jery was born April 3, 1947, in Afton, Wyoming to George Anders Taylor and Doris VanNoy Roberts Taylor. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. On January 2, 1993, she married James...

Jan 13, 2018

Gayle Barnett Boone, 62, of Ucon, Idaho, passed away January 13, 2018, at the home of her son in Ammon. She was under the care of Aspen Hospice. Gayle was born August 5, 1955, in Tooele, Utah, to Heber J. and Dora Shields Barnett. She grew up in Caliente, Nevada, and graduated valedictorian from Lincoln County High School. After...

Jan 13, 2018

Jacob Austin Brookover, 21, of Shelley (Woodville), Idaho, went back to his Heavenly home, Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after suffering a seizure in his home Thursday evening that resulted in respiratory and cardiac arrest. Jacob was born June 17, 1996 to Darryl Lee and Helen "JoAnn" Isaacs Brookover, in Las Vegas, Nevada, as...

Jan 12, 2018

Esteban Carranza Garcia, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 12, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Esteban was born September 16, 1961, in Durango, Mexico to Roman Carranza and Rosario Garcia Carranza. He grew up and attended schools in California.

He enjoyed taking long walks, mexican food and dancing.

Esteban is...

Jan 12, 2018

Mary Christine Green Payne, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 12, 2018, at MorningStar Senior Living Center surrounded by her family. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Christine was born July 17, 1944, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Terrell Dennis Green and Bertha Jeanne Rowe Green. She attended Marsh Valley High School and graduated from...

Jan 12, 2018

Miguel Morales, 64, of Rigby, passed away January 12, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Miguel was born September 29, 1953, in Eleodor Castillo, Guerrero, Mexico, to Cipriano Morales and Imelda Sotelo. He grew up and attended schools in Mexico. In 1974, he married Maria Consuelo in Mexico. Miguel and Maria made their home in Rigby, Idaho, where...

Jan 10, 2018

Alice Violante Rohde died at age 94 on January 10, 2018, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

She was born on December 10, 1923, in Charlestown, South Carolina, to Col. Andre L. Violante of New York City and Alice Sarah Lewis of Copenhagen, Lewis County, New York.

Alice's father was a career Army officer so there were...

Jan 10, 2018

Adam Wayne Andersen, 36, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 10, 2018, from injuries sustained in a snowmobile accident. The party began April 20, 1981, when Adam was born to Ed and Noreen Andersen in Pocatello, Idaho. He caused trouble in Pocatello until the age of ten, when his family settled in Rigby where Adam would go on to graduate...

Jan 10, 2018

Alycia Annette Cornejo, 54, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 10, 2018, at her home. Alycia was born June 7, 1963, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ruben B. Nieto and Elizabeth M. Rivas. She grew up and attended schools in the area. She also attended Bryman Campus in Santa Clara, California. From 1976-1988, she was married to Patrocinio Carmona...

Jan 9, 2018

Karen Jane Craner Mortensen, our dear daughter, wife, mother and grandmother passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Madison Memorial Hospital. She was 42. Karen was born January 13, 1975, to Calvin S. Craner and Patricia A. Craner in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1993. Karen attended...

Jan 9, 2018

Tamera Lee Foster Rogers, 59, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 9, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Tami was born September 3, 1958, in Arcadia, California, to Dale McDon Foster and Jacquelyn Mildred Peterman Foster. She grew up and attended schools in Temple City, California, and graduated from San Gabriel High School in 1977. She...

Jan 9, 2018

Joseph George Vilbig, 51, died suddenly from cardiac arrest, on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at his brother’s home in Amelia, Virginia. He was a son, brother, husband and proud father of five wonderful children. He was born on February 24, 1966, to Joseph Hayes Vilbig and Sally Joanne Vilbig in Aurora, Illinois. He is lovingly remembered and survived by Krista...

Jan 9, 2018

Vickie Lee Leatham, 61, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away January 9, 2018, at her home. She was under the care of her family and Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Vickie was born February 6, 1956, in Rupert, Idaho, to Irvin Duke Lords and Lilly Blanche Livermore. Shortly after her birth the family moved to Idaho Falls, where she grew...