Obituaries

Dave Morse

Jul 31, 2017

David Frank Morse, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 31, 2017, at his home. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Dave was born January 9, 1933, in Flint, Michigan, to Frank Morse and Betty Knox Morse. He grew up and attended schools in Flint and Morenci and graduated from Morenci High School. He served...

Ryan Coulter

Jul 31, 2017

Ryan Scott Coulter, aka Batman, was born May 27, 1993, to Elizabeth and Lorin. He was a happy loving little package of dynamite with bright red hair and an explosive personality. Over the years, he may have grown in size, but his personality never changed. Ryan’s infectious smile and laughter always made him the center of attention. By the...

Floyd Dragoman

Jul 31, 2017

Floyd Emmett Dragoman, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully July 31, 2017, at Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village. He was under the care of Avalon Hospice. Floyd was born to Frank J. Dragoman and Mildred Beatty Dragoman in Santa Rosa, California on May 13, 1946 along with his twin brother, Francis E. Dragoman. He grew up and...

Linda Brown

Jul 30, 2017

Linda Kaye Brown, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend lost her battle with cancer on July 30, 2017, at the home of her daughter surrounded by her family. She was under the care of OneSource Home Health and Hospice. Linda was born March 21,1961, to Neil Christopherson and LaRue Banks in Fillmore Utah, the second of four...

Elsie Smith

Jul 29, 2017

Elizabeth "Elsie" Smith, 96, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 29, 2017, at MorningStar Senior Living Center. She was under the care of her loving family and Encompass Hospice. Elsie was born June 22, 1921, in New York, New York, and married William J. Smith. To this union were born three children, Gary, William, and Karen. She moved to...

Heidi Busbee

Jul 28, 2017

Heidi Marie Busbee, 49, of Ammon, formerly of Austin, Texas, passed away July 28, 2017, at her sister's home in Ammon. She was under the care of OneSource Home Health and Hospice and her loving family. Heidi was born October 30, 1967, in Houston, Texas, to Dennis K. Andersen and Elena Jean Cleverly Andersen. She grew up in Round...

Rebecca Miller

Jul 28, 2017

Rebecca Ann "Becky" Miller, 37, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away July 28, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Rebecca was born March 16, 1980, at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, to Alan Noel Miller and Susan Dexter Chaney Miller. She grew up and attended schools in Arizona and Wisconsin and graduated from Brookfield East High School in...

H. Marie Mcconnell

Jul 28, 2017

Hazel Marie McConnell, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 28, 2017, at Fairwinds Sandcreek Senior Living Center. She was under the care of One Source Hospice.

Marie was born October 20, 1926, near Oberlin, Kansas, along with her twin sister, Marian, to Glenn and Laura Area.

Marie’s life was long and blessed with family...

Dale Smith

Jul 27, 2017

Dale Allen Smith, 59, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 27, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Dale was born November 12, 1957, in Idaho Falls, ID, to George Frank Smith and Milldred Bessie Giles Smith. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and Washington. He also attended Eastern Idaho Technical College and obtained his ASE...

Ray Van Tassell

Jul 27, 2017

Raymond Eugene "Ray" Van Tassell, 69, of Winterhaven, California, passed away July 27, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. No services are being held. No Service. He passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017

Judy Gregor

Jul 27, 2017

Judy Mae Gregor, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away on July 27, 2017, at her home. Arrangements are currently pending. A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.

Passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017 Notes: Arrangements are currently pending.

Diane Roscoe

Jul 25, 2017

Diane Eloise Caudell Roscoe, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 25, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Diane was born December 17, 1941, in Santa Barbara, California, to Charles and Louise Caudell. She grew up in Lincoln Heights, California, attended Nightingale High School and graduated from Franklin High School.

In 1957, she married...

Anne Graham

Jul 25, 2017

Anne McDaniel Graham, 66, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away July 25, 2017, at her home. She was under the care of Solace Hospice.

Anne was born December 10, 1950, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to James Gilbert McDaniel and Carolyn Bernice Brown McDaniel. She grew up and attended schools in Woodleaf, North Carolina, and graduated from West...

Matthew Howard

Jul 24, 2017

Matthew Scott Howard, 27, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 24, 2017, at his home. He left us to be with his loving mother who recently passed away and she is surely reading him the riot act, and providing comfort and love.

He was born October 10, 1989, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Terry Ray Howard and...

Dale Van Kampen

Jul 24, 2017

Dale Van Kampen was born on September 22, 1931, in Ogden, Utah, to Daniel and Afton Boman Van Kampen. He attended Birch Creek Elementary in South Ogden, Riverdale Junior High School in Riverdale, Utah, and went to Weber High School in North Ogden where he was active in the sport of wresting. During these same junior and high school...

Vicky Garcia

Jul 24, 2017

Victoria Ann Garcia, 63, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully after she spent quality time with her children on July 24th, in Nogales, Arizona. Vicky as we all knew her, was born in Helena, Montana, on December 9, 1953, to Guadalupe Maciel Garcia and Santiago Garcia. She lived and worked in Idaho Falls. Her work with the Idaho Migrant Council,...

Donna Ward

Jul 22, 2017

Donna May Oswald Ward, 89, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away July 22, 2017, at Summerfield Retirement Home in Orem, Utah. Our dear sweet mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister and friend was born October 6, 1927, in Grant, Idaho, to Carl Henry and Elizabeth Myrtle Sargent Oswald. On February 14, 1947, Donna married the love of her life,...

Sydney Cate Jr

Jul 18, 2017

Sydney L. Cate, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on July 18, 2017. Born on October 29, 1922 in Grace, ID and raised in Salt Lake City, Sydney was the son of an engineer and a schoolteacher. He earned a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Utah, and later attended Stanford University's Executive Development Program. During...

Terri Johnson

Jul 18, 2017

Terri Lee Schmier Johnson, 65, of Ammon, passed away July 18, 2017, at her home.

Terri was born February 10, 1952, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Delbert LeRoy Schmier and Charleen Josephine Lee Schmier. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Bonneville High School.

She married Tom Ward, with whom...

Ralph Alexander

Jul 17, 2017

Ralph C. Alexander, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 17, 2017, at Morningstar Senior Living Center.

Ralph was born August 1, 1933, in San Angelo, Texas, to Joseph N. Alexander and Christine Ainned Alexander. The family moved to Pocatello where he graduated from Pocatello High School. He also attended Idaho State University. Ralph was a Sergeant...