Obituaries

Aug 27, 2017

Gerry Wilford Cleverley, 82, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away August 27, 2017, at his home in Idaho Falls, surrounded by his family. He was born November 9,1934 at Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Allen Cleverley and LaVina Harris Cleverley. He was the oldest child in a family of four. He attended schools in the Shelton and Ucon areas...

Aug 26, 2017

Jinger Lynn Rash, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 26, 2017, at her home. She was under the care of her loving family with the help of Brio Home Health and Hospice.

Jinger was born March 16, 1955, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Fred J Wright and Alta Marilyn Drewes Wright. She grew up and attended...

Aug 25, 2017

Jay F. Ferguson "Fergi", 61, of Caldwell, Idaho, passed away at home Friday, August 25, 2017. He was born June 2, 1956, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Gerald and Helen Ferguson. On October 2, 1982, he married to Julie Holverson Ferguson. They were blessed with four sons, Ryan (Nicole) Ferguson, Corey (Wendy) Ferguson, Jesse (Courtney) Ferguson, Jason Ferguson and...

Aug 25, 2017

Rhea Lee Dimond Larson, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 25, 2017, at her home. Rhea was born March 14, 1930, in Bennion, Utah, to Lisle Mercy Dimond. She grew up and attended schools in Bennion. On September 10, 1953, she married Melvin Wayne Larson in Paris, Idaho. Rhea and Melvin made their home in Cokeville, Wyoming, where...

Aug 24, 2017

Elva Kay Casper, 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 24, 2017, at her home.

Kay was born December 30, 1937, in Salt Lake City, UT, to Lewis Dale Casper and Wilma Prude Clayton Casper. She grew up and attended schools in Spencer. Kay later became the mother to six children, Cheryl, Gary, Nancy, Teresa, Laurie and...

Aug 24, 2017

Chelsey Meg Wood, 20, of Ammon, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born November 28, 1996, in American Fork, Utah to Paul Thomas Wood and Shaunna Kay Ball Wood. The family moved to Rigby and later to Idaho Falls where she attended Hillcrest High School. Following graduation she attended Utah State...

Aug 24, 2017

Delwin Evan Russell, 82, of Ammon, passed away August 24, 2017, at his home, surrounded by family. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. He was born January 12, 1935, in Grant, Idaho, to Edward Jackson Russell and Hazel Vinona Taysom Russell. He grew up attending schools in Ammon and Shelley, Idaho. He enlisted in the...

Aug 24, 2017

Maxine Bright Mower,74, passed away August 24, 2017, at Life Care Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Maxine was born July 30,1943, the second of six children born to Kenneth Arnold Thornley and Estella "Stella" Spackman Bright Thornley. Maxine grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Shelley High School in 1961. She went to nursing school at...

Aug 23, 2017

Paul Marlin Waggoner, Sr., of Idaho Falls, passed away August 23, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family.

Paul was born September 3, 1936, in Urbana, Missouri, to George A. Waggoner and May (Johnson) Waggoner. He grew up in Missouri and Wyoming.

In June 1957, he married Doris (Short) McGary in...

Aug 22, 2017

NaDean Moore, 74, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully at her home August 22, 2017. She was born August 4, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Thomas B. and Marie S. Cromwell. She was the oldest of 12 children. Her fondest memories were riding horses on the family ranch in Swan Valley, Idaho. She was a loving Mother,...

Aug 22, 2017

Ivan H. Hopla, 85, of Blackfoot, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at The Willows in Blackfoot. He was under the care of Access Home Health and Hospice and his sister, Karen, niece, Christy and great nieces Trinity and Maddix, by his side. He was born on Aug 14, 1932, to Frank J. and Sarah E. Ison Hopla in Riverside,...

Aug 21, 2017

Our angel and daughter, Amber Irene Brotherson, aged 34 years, went to heaven August 21, 2017, and our world is a smaller, darker and sadder place because of our loss. Her peaceful passing eclipsed the eclipse. We guess she didn't want us to forget her. But we know that she is with her brother, Josh, her grandmothers, Mimi and...

Aug 21, 2017

Charles John "Jack" Chipp Jr., 87, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away August 21, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones and under the care of Access Hospice. Jack was born February 23, 1930, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Charles John Chipp Sr. and Aytha Marshall Chipp. He grew up and attended schools in Salt Lake...

Aug 20, 2017

Delores Fay "Dee" Archbold Edwards, 87 of Shelley, Idaho passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 20, 2017.

Dee was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1929, to Marcel Love Archibold and Myrtle Irene Yount. She never graduated from high school, instead she married her friend and partner in life, Willard Lee Edwards...

Aug 20, 2017

Jerald "Jed" A Finlinson died peacefully at home on Sunday, August 20, 2017. Jed was born on January 12, 1939, in the east bedroom of his parents and grandparents home in Oak City, Utah. Jed attended Oak City Elementary, Delta High School, Utah State University (USU), Snow College, College of Santa Fe and Tulane University. He wrestled in high...

Aug 20, 2017

Ronald Kay Emerick, 63, of Idaho Falls, passed away on August 20, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Ron was a great man. He left beautiful memories with his wife, Daniela, his sons Patrick and Dana, his daughters Rebecca and Katie, all of his grandchildren, and everyone who took time to get to know him.

Aug 18, 2017

Donna Lou Martin Tracy, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2017, surrounded by her family. Donna was born on January 18, 1925, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Myron Maine and Phoebe Ann Stoddard Dayley. She had seven sisters. Donna attended school in St. Anthony. She married Dee Lords Martin in the Salt Lake Temple on...

Aug 18, 2017

Verna Davidson, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 18, 2017, at her home. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Verna was born May 31, 1936, in Randolph, UT, to Ralph Sidney Speirs and Theil Zettie Kearl Speirs. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls...

Aug 18, 2017

Ray Kent Spaulding, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 18, 2017, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. Ray was born March 6, 1929, in Burton, Idaho, to Earl Eli Spaulding and Gladys Thomason Spaulding. He grew up and attended schools in Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School. He was previously married and had three children. On...

Aug 18, 2017

Frances Ruth Street, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 18, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.