Obituaries

Les Smith

Nov 26, 2017

Leslie Swen Smith, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away on November 26, 2017. Les was surrounded by his wife, children, and grandkids--he would have had it no other way. Les was born May 15, 1946, at Teton Valley Hospital in Driggs, Idaho. He was born to George Albert and Dora Ellen LaFever Smith. He was the second of four...

Bette Linderman

Nov 26, 2017

Bette Jean Linderman, 88, of Jackson, Wyoming, passed away November 26, 2017, at The Gardens of Rigby. She was under the care of Encompass Home Health and Hospice. Bette was born to Lewis Griffith Gill and Helen Taylor Gill, following the stillbirth of her twin sisters, Erma and Emma. Prior to Bette’s birth, her parents moved to Jackson, Wyoming....

Lorna Green

Nov 24, 2017

Lorna B. Green, 87, passed away peacefully Nov. 25, 2017, at the home of her daughter in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Born November 5, 1930, in Hinckley, Utah, to Nephi Earl Brown and Wanda Mae Jardine Brown, Lorna Lu Brown married her best friend, Robert Clark Green, October 23, 1952, in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. Lorna grew up on...

Feliciano Carrillo

Nov 23, 2017

Feliciano Carrillo, 81, of Mexico, passed away November 23, 2017, at his daughter's home in Idaho Falls. A Rosary Service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church, 584 W. Sexton Street in Blackfoot. A Funeral Mass will be held at 4:30 p.m. following the Rosary at the church. Rosary Services 4:00 PM...

Gary Wilmot

Nov 23, 2017

Gary Lon Wilmot, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 23, 2017, at his home. Arrangements are pending. Passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017

Jason Dejourdan

Nov 22, 2017

Jason M. DeJourdan, 41, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 22, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jason was born September 29, 1976, in Richmond, Virginia, to Roy Francis DeJourdan and Margaret Tull DeJourdan. He grew up and attended schools in Florida and graduated from Palm Bay High School. He also attended University of Central Florida, where he...

Donald Bird

Nov 21, 2017

Donald Joseph Bird, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 21, 2017.

Don was born December 23, 1952, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Leland Hyrum Bird and Alice Gould Bird. He grew up and attended schools in St. Anthony where he enjoyed playing football and was the captain of the team. He graduated from South Fremont High...

Linda Mac Gregor

Nov 21, 2017

Linda Fleming Mac Gregor, 73, of Jackson, Wyoming, passed away on November 21, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Jackson, Wyoming. Memorial Services will be held at a later date in Jackson, Wyoming. She passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Donn Bate

Nov 21, 2017

Donn Austin Bate, 77, of Rigby, passed away November 21, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Donn was born September 25, 1940, in Grants Pass, Oregon, to Austin Leo Bate and Voilet Ella Fox Bate. His family briefly lived in California but moved to Idaho Falls where he grew up and attended grade, middle and high school. He...

Brenda Daniel

Nov 20, 2017

Biography

Monday evening, November 20th, God and the Devil played rock-paper-scissors to determine who took in the feisty soul of Brenda Janice Beckley Daniel, our beloved wife, mother, companion, wrangler, ramrod, and friend.

Brenda was born to Homer and Hazel Patterson Beckley at Eagle, Idaho, in May of 1945; Homer and Hazel were in their 40s, and...

Timothy Swecker

Nov 19, 2017

Timothy Edward Swecker, 42, of Iona, passed away November 19, 2017.

Memorial Services will be held at a later date.

Memorial Services at a Later Date. He passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017

Chuck Buchanan Jr

Nov 18, 2017

Charles "Chuck" R. Buchanan, 41, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 18, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Chuck was born October 17, 1976, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Sandra Ranee Buchanan. He was later adopted by his grandparents, Charles and Leola Buchanan. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, where he attended Gethsemane Baptist School...

Paul Forgit

Nov 15, 2017

Paul Thomas Forgit, 60, of Ammon, passed away on November 15, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born December 7, 1956, in Hollywood, California to Francis Russell Forgit and Marie Susan Potenza Forgit. He spent his childhood in Massachusetts where he attended elementary school. He attended high school in Massachusetts and then moved to California where...

Lonna Crow

Nov 14, 2017

Lonna Dawn Crow, 55, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 14, 2017, at her home. She was under the care of her family and One Source Hospice.

Lonna was born April 30, 1962, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Percy L. Davis and Phylliss A. King. She grew up and attended schools in Rigby, Idaho, graduating from Rigby High...

Carla Thomas

Nov 13, 2017

Carla Pack Thomas, 77, passed away peacefully and with family surrounding her bedside, on November 13, 2017, in Layton, Utah. Carla was born to Harriett and Horace Pack on October 3, 1940, in Grace, Idaho. She and her older sister, Colleen, spent most of their growing-up years in the cozy town of Grace, in a home built by her...

Robert "Bob" Clegg

Nov 13, 2017

Robert Williams Clegg, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017, at West Point, Utah. He was under the care of Bristol Hospice. Bob was born October 5, 1940, in Preston, Idaho, to Owen Dale Clegg and Merna McGregor Clegg. He grew up and attended schools in Grace and graduated from Grace High School. He also...

Clayton Miller, Jr

Nov 13, 2017

Clayton Stewart Miller, Jr., 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully at Tambree Meadows Assisted Living in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on November 13, 2017. Clayton was born on July 16, 1938, in Yakima, Washington, to Clayton Stewart Miller, Sr. and Harriet Mitchell Miller. He grew up and attended schools in Yakima. He attended college in Washington and Idaho. He...

Lugene Morris

Nov 12, 2017

Lugene Waddoups Morris, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 12, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Lugene was born November 24, 1924, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Ralph Owen Waddoups and Nancy Fern Whiting Waddoups. She grew up and attended schools in Rexburg, Moore, and Menan, Idaho, and graduated from Midway High School. She also attended Brigham Young...

Michael Creekmore

Nov 12, 2017

Michael Creekmore, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017, at his home. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge Avenue. Inurnment will be at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Boise at 2:00 p.m. on...

David Lott

Nov 12, 2017

David Frank Lott, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 12, 2017, at his home. He was under the care of Grand Teton Service Group, Encompass Home Health and his loving family. David was born March 16, 1961, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jack Lott and Kathleen Stanger Lott. He grew up and attended schools in Ammon and Iona...