Obituaries

Douglas Pape

Oct 27, 2017

Douglas James Pape, 67, of Blackfoot, passed away October 27, 2017, at Bingham Memorial Hospital.

Douglas was born June 19, 1950, in Menominee, Michigan, to Kenneth Norman Pape and Elizabeth Delores Werptney Pape. He grew up in Menominee, and attended Hamilton Grade School, St. Anne’s Middle School and graduated from Menominee High School. He also attended Northern...

Katherine Copple

Oct 26, 2017

Katherine J. Copple, 92, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away October 26, 2017, at Turtle and Crane Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Katherine was born August 1, 1925, in Sacramento, California, to James P. Arges and Hazel Fern Gardner Arges. She graduated from high school. She married David Copple...

Pam Fetzer

Oct 25, 2017

Pamela Fetzer, 61, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 25, 2017, at her home. She was under the care of One Source Hospice. Private family services will be held at a later date. More complete obituary information will be posted as it becomes available. Private family services will be held. She passed away on

Charles Hayes

Oct 24, 2017

Dennis was born January 26, 1945, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Francis Elmer and Alice Lucy Collier Hayes. He passed away October 24, 2017 after a long, hard-fought battle with cancer.

He was raised and attended schools in Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Utah. Dennis settled in Ogden, Utah and on July 23, 1971 he married Janine Kay...

Betty Anderson

Oct 24, 2017

Betty Ann Bloxham Anderson, 90, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away October 24, 2017, at Brookdale Senior Living in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Betty took a final bow and the curtain closed on the life of a fascinating human being and a remarkable teacher. Betty was a dancer, choreographer and instructor for over sixty years. She was...

Edwin Swisher

Oct 24, 2017

Edwin Arthur Swisher, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 24, 2017, at MorningStar Senior Living Center. He was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Edwin was born December 10, 1930, in Lyndon, Kansas, to Lyall Edwin Swisher and Martha Charlotta "Lottie" Schoepflin Swisher. He grew up and attended a one-room school house in Lyndon and graduated...

Margaret Jackson

Oct 24, 2017

Margaret Andersen Jackson, 86, of Roberts, Idaho, passed away October 24, 2017. Margaret was born July 8, 1931, in Ogden, Utah, to Ralph Peter Andersen and Ruby Naomi Shupe Andersen. She grew up and attended schools in Ogden, Idaho Falls and Arco and graduated from Butte High School. She met Raymond L. Jackson when they were both working at...

David Bingham

Oct 22, 2017

David Vaun Bingham, 52, of Ammon, passed away unexpectedly, October 22, 2017, at his home. Dave was born November 6, 1964, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Gerald Vaun Bingham and Joanne Stewart Bingham. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School in 1983. Dave made his home in the foothills of Ammon,...

Johnie Richardson

Oct 21, 2017

Johnie Lynn Richardson, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 21, 2017, at Teton Post Actue Care. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. No services will be held.

No Services. She passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017

Angel Ramirez

Oct 21, 2017

Angel Davian Ramirez, hijo de Salomé Ramirez y Angélica Camacho fue llamado de vuelta a casa con nuestro Padre celestial el sábado 21 de Otubre, de 2017.

Angel Davian es sobrevivido por sus padres Salomé Ramirez y Angélica Camacho, y sus abuelos Claudio y Tomása Ramirez, Juan Guillermo y Minerva Camacho, bisa-abuelitos, Cipriano y Teodosia, Guillermo y...

Quinn Daw

Oct 20, 2017

Quinn Christopher Daw, 41, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 20, 2017, in Bingham County.

Quinn was born January 17, 1976, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to David Lynn Daw and Maureen Johnson Daw. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School.

Quinn made his home in Idaho Falls...

Veldon Hix

Oct 20, 2017

Veldon Max Hix, 78, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away in an automobile accident due to a heart attack Friday, October 20, 2017, near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Veldon was born September 5, 1939, in Grant, Idaho, to Milburn Green Hix and Verla Mae Cook Hix. He grew up and attended schools in Lewisville, Grant, and Coltman, then attended Bonneville...

Gloria Wellwood

Oct 19, 2017

Gloria Jean Wellwood, 69 of Rigby, passed away October 19, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Private family services will be held at a later date. Private Family Services

Hazel Hatfield

Oct 18, 2017

Hazel Louise Hansen Miller Hatfield passed away at the age of 94, on October 18, 2017, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Louise was born on July 7, 1923 in Blowout, Idaho.　 Louise was the eldest of 6 children, 5 girls and 1 boy. Her parents were Jarious Hyrum Hansen and Hazel (Shelton) Hansen.

She lived in Grand Valley,...

Kendall "Kenny" Chaffin

Oct 18, 2017

Kendall David Chaffin, 45, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 18, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. His family generously allowed him to be a donor.

Kenny was born April 2, 1972, in Idaho Falls, to Frances Marie Chaffin, who raised him. His father is the late Donald Francis Lively. He grew up and attended schools...

Narcisa Rodriguez

Oct 16, 2017

Funeral Mass 12:00 PM ,Saturday, October 21, 2017 Christ the King Roman Catholic Church 1690 East 17th Street Idaho Falls, ID 83404

David Bradley

Oct 16, 2017

David Robert Bradley, 62, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away October 16, 2017, at his home. David was born February 4, 1955, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Dallas Robert Bradley and Eldean Hobbs Bradley. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. A twenty year veteran, he served in the U....

Idanah Danielson

Oct 16, 2017

Idanah Lorraine Danielson, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 16, 2017. Her family and Encompass Home Health & Hospice cared for her at home in her determined battle with cancer. Idanah was born October 3, 1926, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Cecil Glenn Robertson and Kathleen Jones Robertson. She was Cecil and Kate's first born and "big sister" to six...

Shawn Ogden

Oct 16, 2017

Shawn D. Ogden, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 16, 2017, at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation. He was under the care of Solace Hospice. Shawn was born February 8, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Myrlin D. Ogden and Hazel Marie Sizemore Ogden. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, at the Joshua Smith...

Rick Ferrel

Oct 15, 2017

Richard "Rick" Glen Ferrel, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 15, 2017, at his home. Rick was born August 15, 1961, in Ontario, Oregon, to Kenneth Oscar Ferrel and Carol Marie Strawn Evans. He grew up in Payette, Idaho. Rick later attended Idaho State School for the Deaf and Blind and graduated in 1982. He enjoyed movies, baseball,...