Obituaries

David Bybee

Sep 20, 2017

David Clark Bybee was born to Minnie Elizabeth Clark and David Byram Bybee in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on October 2, 1921. Five older sisters greeted him at home and a younger brother soon followed. His young years were filled with summer week-end fishing trips and winters were spent trying to learn the art of skiing with make-shift wooden skis...

Zenna Longhurst

Sep 19, 2017

Zenna Mickelsen Longhurst, 92, of Iona, passed away September 19, 2017, at MorningStar Senior Living Center. She was under the care of her loving family and Encompass Hospice. Zenna was born May 27, 1925, in Moore, Idaho, to Henry Noah Mickelsen and Sophia Chlotilda Hubbard Mickelsen. She was the youngest of their ten children. On November 15, 1941, she...

Cheyrl Blankenship

Sep 19, 2017

Cheyrl Marie Blankenship, 56, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away September 19, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Cheyrl was born August 2, 1961, in Oakland, California, to Pinky Rudolph Rapoza and Jeri McGhee Rapoza. Cheyrl made her home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and worked in customer service. Cheyrl is survived by her mother, Jeri...

Leatrice Hamberlin

Sep 18, 2017

Leatrice Lewis Hamberlin, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away on September 18, 2017, at her home of causes incident to age. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. She was born May 28, 1927 in Rexburg, Idaho to Evan Eckersell Lewis and Mary Jane Hill Lewis. She grew up in Rexburg the youngest of six children...

Bob Boozer Sr

Sep 17, 2017

Robert Asa "Bob" Boozer, 86, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away September 17, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was under the care of his family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Bob was born March 16, 1931, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to John Hall Boozer and Dora Alberta Boozer. He grew up and attended schools...

Ivan Burden

Sep 17, 2017

Alfred Ivan Burden, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 17, 2017, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family and Avalon Home Health and Hospice. Ivan was born October 1, 1930, in Bertrand, Nebraska, to Ray Alfred Burden and Grace Patton Burden. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho and graduated from Shelley...

Vadea "Dee" Mcdougal

Sep 15, 2017

Vadea Kay "Dee" Brown McDougal, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away on September 15, 2017, at her home.

She was born April 30, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to John Simpson Brown and Dixie Theora Burke Brown. She grew up in the area and attended Ethel Boyes Elementary and O. E. Bell Junior High School.

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Brian Waters

Sep 13, 2017

Brian Lee Waters , 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 13, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Brian was born July 8, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Larry Allen Waters and Darla Ann Smith Waters. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School.

On April...

Larry Mason

Sep 13, 2017

After suffering a long, courageous battle with multiple health issues, our father and hero passed away surrounded by his loving family on September 13, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

David Lawrence Mason was born January 26, 1945, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Richard M. Mason and Mary Bush Mason. He grew up and attended schools...

Patricia Gamble

Sep 13, 2017

Patricia Ruth Gamble, 74, of Idaho Falls, was gently carried into heaven by her Lord and Savior on September 13, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born August 12, 1943, in Morenci, Arizona, to Bertrum Tilden Hogg and Gertha Faye Walton Hogg. She grew up and attended schools in the area and graduated from Morenci High School....

Clifford Roberts

Sep 12, 2017

Clifford (Cliff) Dale Roberts, 90, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away on September 12, 2017, at the Gables II of Blackfoot.

He was born May 1, 1927, in Sugar City, Idaho to Henry Charles Roberts and Lillie Fredra Dale Roberts. He grew up and attended schools in the area and graduated from Sugar City High School in...

Anne Gooch

Sep 12, 2017

Cora Anne Wynn Gooch, 83, of Ashton, Idaho, passed away September 12, 2017, at her home. She was born October 23, 1933, in Preston, Idaho, to Paul Richard Wynn and Mary Ellen Hemsley Wynn. She attended schools in Preston and Ashton and graduated from North Fremont High School. She continued her education at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah....

Jenille Miller

Sep 11, 2017

Jenille Skyler Miller, 50, of Rigby, passed away September 11, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jenille was born September 9, 1967, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Alton Theodore Sether and Patricia Ann Stillman Sether. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Human...

Tom Howard

Sep 10, 2017

Thomas Wayne "Tom Cat" Howard, 74, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away September 10, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Tom was born August 31, 1943, in Vancouver, Washington, to Merlin Luther Howard and Anna Lora Thompson Howard. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. He served in the U. S. Navy for four years. Tom...

Keith Prestwich

Sep 10, 2017

Keith Prestwich, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away on September 10, 2017, at his home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Private Family Services will be held. Keith passed away

Richard Judy

Sep 9, 2017

Richard Aaron Judy, 74, of Ammon, passed away September 9, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was under the care of his loving family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Richard was born January 28, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ira and Dorothy May Hammer Judy. He grew up and attended schools in Ammon and graduated...

Beverly Cairns

Sep 9, 2017

Beverly Ann Johnson Cairns, 89, of Rigby, Idaho passed away Sept. 9, 2017, at the Gardens of Rigby.

Our sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother and friend was born Aug. 21, 1928, in Rawlins, Wyoming, to William Andrew and Ida Helen Annala Johnson. She graduated from Rawlins High School and married Jack Lavoy Cairns on Oct. 1,...

Tracy Toller

Sep 9, 2017

Tracy Dean Toller, 65, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 9, 2017, at his mother's home. No services are being held.

No Services. He passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017

Jami Kenison

Sep 9, 2017

Jami Louise Prestwich Kenison, 37, of Ammon, passed away September 9, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after a valiant struggle with cancer. She was surrounded by family at the time of her passing. Jami was born June 27, 1980, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Floyd L. Prestwich and Anita Gail Camp Prestwich. She grew up and attended...

Bill Mckinney

Sep 8, 2017

Billie Ray "Bill" McKinney, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 8, 2017, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Bill was born October 14, 1943, in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, to Avery Willard McKinney and Ruth Ann Sparks McKinney. He...