Obituaries

Sep 29, 2018

Helen Alberta Criddle, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 29, 2018, at The Gables of Ammon Assisted Living Center. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice and her loving family. Helen was born April 14, 1929, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to Earl Leslie Love and Elsie Dreyer Love. She grew up and attended schools in...

Sep 29, 2018

Nancy Peterson Potter, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 29, 2018, at her home. Nancy was born August 12, 1954, in Rigby, Idaho, to Harold Eugene Peterson and Ruth Campbell Peterson. She grew up and attended schools in Rigby and graduated from Rigby High School. She also attended business school in Boise, Idaho. On November 10, 1981, she...

Sep 29, 2018

Esther Roberta "Bobbie" Taylor Bourne, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away unexpectedly on September 29, 2018, at her home. Bobbie was born March 3, 1934, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to David Taylor and Clara Nellie Bruehl Taylor. During the course of her lifetime she lived in Utah, Virginia, Wyoming, Washington, and Idaho. She was a devoted stay-at-home mom...

Sep 29, 2018

Shawna Jo Heyrend Russell, 58, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 29, 2018, at her home.

Shawna was born December 30, 1959, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Delaine Heyrend and Darla Sides Heyrend. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.

She married Brent Russell in Idaho...

Sep 29, 2018

Oliver Bruce Roberts, 42, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, September 29, 2018, from injuries sustained in a UTV accident while riding with his family on the Boundary Trail near Pebble Creek ski area. Oliver was born March 22, 1976, in Heidelberg, Germany, to Bruce H. Roberts and Jeanette Rose Stroh. Oliver grew up and attended...

Sep 28, 2018

Joyce Beverly Colby Trejo, 65, of Iona, passed away September 28, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Joyce was born August 3, 1953, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Isaac Radford Colby and Erma Jean Hines Colby. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls attending Whittier, now called A.H. Bush, and Central High School.

Sep 27, 2018

William Monroe "Bill" Pennock, 84, of Twin Falls, passed away September 27, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 4, 2018, at Sunset Memorial Gardens (2296 Kimberly Road) in Twin Falls, Idaho. Graveside Services will be held 1:00 PM ,Thursday, October 4, 2018 Sunset Memorial Gardens 2296 Kimberly Road...

Sep 27, 2018

Myrle Neeley Seehusen, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 27, 2018, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Myrle was born May 2, 1931, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Elmer Raymond Neeley and Susannah LaVerne Orchard Neeley. She grew up and attended schools in Blackfoot. She later earned her GED. On...

Sep 27, 2018

Marie Helen Mueller Putnam, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 27, 2018, at MorningStar Senior Living Center. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Marie was born March 9, 1933, in Jennings, Missouri, to Benjamin Mueller and Dorothy Trapp Mueller. She grew up and attended schools in St. Louis, Missouri. She graduated from Webster College...

Sep 26, 2018

Herbert Lane Dennison Jr., Master Sergeant, USAF (RET), age 84, passed away peacefully at home in Idaho Falls, on September 26, 2018.

He was born July 27, 1934 in Weymouth, Massachusetts to Herbert L. and Katherine E. Dennison.　 A resident of Idaho Falls for 3 years, he previously lived in the Sacramento, California area for 40 years....

Sep 26, 2018

John "Jack" Ringquist, passed away September 26, 2018, surrounded by family, at his home in Ammon, Idaho, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Jack was currently under the care of Aspen Home Hospice and Nuclear Care Partners. Jack was born on January 24, 1937, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, to Nancy I. and Clarence L. Ringquist. Jack grew up...

Sep 25, 2018

Jerry Leon Colby, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 25, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Jerry was born July 6, 1950, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Isaac Radford Colby and Erma Jene Hines Colby. He grew up and attended Whiter Elementary and Central Junior High schools in Idaho Falls.

On October 12,...

Sep 25, 2018

Myrtle Allen Bahr, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 25, 2018 at MorningStar Senior Living Center. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Myrtle was born September 28, 1931 in Jackson, Wyoming to William Wilford Allen and Myrtle Vivian Hamblin Allen. Her mother died when she was 3 weeks old and she was...

Sep 24, 2018

Alan Ray Fellows, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 24, 2018, at his home. Alan was born September 30, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Donald Verl Fellows and Esther Wilcox Fellows. He grew up and attended schools in Shelley, Idaho, and graduated from Shelley High School. He also attended Ricks College and Utah State University where he...

Sep 24, 2018

Allyn Ray Phillips, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 24, 2018, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family and Brio Health Care Services. Allyn was born March 29, 1931, in Roseville, California, to Emmett Phillips and Ruth M. Allyn Phillips. He grew up and attended schools in Roseville and graduated from Roseville High...

Sep 24, 2018

Dorothy Jane Haff, 89, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on September 24, 2018, at Promontory Point Rehabilitation.

Dorothy was born to George and Anne Wigton on February 1, 1929, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her father was a mining metallurgist, and the family lived in several different intermountain locations as she grew up. She graduated from...

Sep 24, 2018

Marvin Kent Walton, 61, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 24, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Marvin was born June 24, 1957, in Rigby, Idaho, to Alvin Orson Walton and Lizetta Ellen Arehart Walton. He grew up in Coltman and attended area schools and graduated from Bonneville High School. On August 16, 1987, he married Elizabeth Ann...

Sep 24, 2018

Linda Lee Snarr, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 24, 2018, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Linda was born January 14, 1942, in Monrovia, CA, to Arthur Wallace Jones and Sylvia Reeves Jones. She graduated from Monrovia High School and attended college...

Sep 23, 2018

Carl Marcel Stoots, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 23, 2018, while hiking climbing Diamond Peak in the Lemhi Mountain Range.

Carl was born May 30, 1961, in Washington, DC to Theodore Stoots and Jeanette Hertog Stoots. He graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering in 1984 and his Ph.D. in...

Sep 23, 2018

Skylar Nathan Quigg, 34, of Ammon, passed away September 23, 2018, in Dayton, Washington. Skylar was born May 11, 1984, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Curtis Paul Quigg and Shelli Sue Rogers Quigg. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Cloverdale Elementary, Sandcreek Middle School, and graduated from Hillcrest High School. He also attended Idaho State University where...