Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Carolyn Arnsberger

Carolyn Arnsberger

Jun 14, 2016

Carolyn LaRae Sellars Arnsberger, 77, of Ririe, Idaho, passed away on June 14, 2016, at her home. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. She passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Paul Kotter

Paul Kotter

Jun 13, 2016

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Paul Jeffery Kotter, 59, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 13, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Paul was born August 1, 1956, in Brigham City, Utah, to Jay W. Kotter and Norma Jean Ross. He grew up and attended schools in Brigham City, Utah, and graduated from Box Elder...

Audree Fisher

Audree Fisher

Jun 13, 2016

Audree Lucille Fisher, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 13, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Audree was born July 20, 1933, in Los Angeles, California, to Lionel Earl Fisher and Audrey Claire Armstrong Fisher.

She was an avid animal lover being especially fond of horses and dogs of which she owned several...

Robert "Bob" Sorensen

Robert "Bob" Sorensen

Jun 12, 2016

Robert W. (Bob) Sorensen, 86, passed away June 12, 2016, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Bob was a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ and devoted to his wife Phyllis and their family. They were married 48 years and were long-time residents of Boulder and Louisville, Colorado.

Bob grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the eldest of two sons born...

Laura Adams

Laura Adams

Jun 12, 2016

Laura Ann Adams, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 12, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Laura was born September 9, 1932, in Chinook, Montana, to David J. Funk and Elizabeth A. Peters Funk. She grew up and attended schools in Zurich, Montana and Chinook, Montana and graduated from Chinook High School in 1950. Laura...

Kaysie Stevenson

Kaysie Stevenson

Jun 10, 2016

Kaysie Ann Stevenson, also known as Scott Edward Stevenson, age 50, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 10, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Kaysie was born December 10, 1965, in Bakersfield, California, to Terrance Stevenson and Glenda Civish Stevenson. The family relocated to Shelley, Idaho, where she grew up and attended schools. She graduated from...

Sharon Foster

Sharon Foster

Jun 10, 2016

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Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, Sharon Rae McQueen Foster, 82, passed away at her home, into the loving embrace of her Heavenly Father on June 10, 2016.

Sharon was born to Dan R. McQueen and Mabel Lucille Thompson McQueen on April 11,1934, in Preston, Idaho. Sharon was raised...

Carlene Herring

Carlene Herring

Jun 9, 2016

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Carlene Pace Herring, 81, of Idaho Falls, departed her earth life on June 9, 2016, at her home.  She was surrounded by her loving husband and children at the time of her passing.

Carlene was born November 20, 1934, in Price, Utah, to Carlyle Pace and Florence Lorraine Biggs Pace.  She...

Gloria Taylor

Gloria Taylor

Jun 9, 2016

Gloria Frances Henderson Taylor of Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho passed away June 9, 2016 at the age of 88, she was a healthy active caring selfless women brought down with Alzheimer's disease. She fought a long and hard battle for 17 years, being diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2009. Gloria was taken care of by the loving staff of Pine...

Mary Alice Finlayson

Mary Alice Finlayson

Jun 8, 2016

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Mary Alice Thebo Finlayson, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully at her home June 8, 2016. She was under the care of her family & Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

Mary Alice was born August 11, 1922, in Paris, Texas, to George S. Thebo and Cynthia Alice Thebo. She grew up...

Teresa Stoker

Teresa Stoker

Jun 8, 2016

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Teresa Gorostiza Stoker, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 8, 2016, at Reflections Memory Care in Morning Star’s Senior Living Center. She was under the care of Hearts for Hospice.

Terry was born February 26, 1923, in Nampa, Idaho, to Basque immigrants, Ramon Gorostiza and Maria Urizar Gorostiza; she was...

Joann Marks

Joann Marks

Jun 7, 2016

JoAnn Marie Zauri Marks, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 7, 2016, at her home.

JoAnn was born in San Diego, California, on June 16, 1943, to Joseph and Ruth Zauri. She was the eldest of five siblings, Mike, Anthony, Angela, and Sammy who she loved so very dearly. During the week you'd find her wading...

Ileen Eastman

Ileen Eastman

Jun 7, 2016

Ileen Eastman, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 7, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Ileen was born August 11, 1928, in South Gate, California, to Marcus D. Allen and Georgia Haws Allen. She grew up and attended schools in Thatcher, Arizona, graduated from Thatcher High School, and attended Gila Junior College in Thatcher (which later was...

Violet Higgs

Violet Higgs

Jun 7, 2016

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Violet Deloris Campbell Higgs, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 7, 2016, at her home of complications due to kidney failure, surrounded by her loving husband of 65 years and her family. Violet was born June 21, 1932, in Ogden, Utah, to Joseph Hyrum Campbell and Florence Ellen Byrne Campbell, welcomed into...

Jane Hunter

Jane Hunter

Jun 7, 2016

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Jane Ellen Wilsey Hunter, 89, of Idaho Falls, was reunited with her sweetheart on June 7, 2016. Jane was born October 19, 1926, in Albany, New York, to John Ellis Wilsey and Marion Witter Fares Wilsey. She grew up and attended schools in Albany and graduated from Albany High School. On September 12,...

Marilynn Gabettas

Marilynn Gabettas

Jun 6, 2016

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Marilynn Kammerath Gabettas, 81, of Idaho Falls, died of natural causes on June 6, 2016, at her home as a Roto-Rooter sewer truck pumped out the family septic system. It was a bad day on South Bellin Road.

That said, she had a great life—a 62-year marriage to her college beau...

Dorothy Chase

Dorothy Chase

Jun 5, 2016

Dorothy Lucile Chase, 94, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away June 5, 2016, surrounded by loved ones. Dorothy was born November 11, 1921, to William Vern Flitton and Lucile Evelyn Alvord. She was the 2nd child and grew up in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She married Kenneth Oray Chase April 27, 1941, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. They were later sealed...

Laverne "Verne" Williams

Laverne "Verne" Williams

Jun 2, 2016

LaVern (Verne) O. Williams, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 2, 2016 at Lincoln Court Retirement Center.

Verne was born October 28, 1922 in Milton, Oregon to Edgar R. and Dora Griffin Williams. He was 1940 graduate of Walla Walla High School.

In September of that same year he was inducted into the U.S....

Doug Hamelin

Doug Hamelin

Jun 1, 2016

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Robert Douglas Hamelin, 50, of Ammon, passed away June 1, 2016, at his residence after a two year battle with leukemia. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice during his last week of life and under the incredible care of Dr. Jeff Hancock and the Teton Cancer Institute since his...

Frank Date

Frank Date

Jun 1, 2016

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Frank Date, 83, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away June 1, 2016, at his home. Frank was born February 15, 1933, in Ucon, Idaho, to Tsunijiro Date and Haruko Harada Date. Frank graduated from Firth High School in 1951. In 1953, he was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he served as a...