Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas
Edward Cecil Jenkins
Sep 5, 2026
Edward Cecil Jenkins, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 5, 2026, at his daughter's home.
Edward was born June 26, 1950, in McCammon, Idaho, to Cecil Stevens Jenkins and Dorothy Marie Beebe Jenkins. He grew up and attended schools in McCammon, and graduated from Marsh Valley High School. Afterward, Edward served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam...
Alice Marie Dennert
Sep 5, 2026
Alice Marie (Angell) Dennert, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 5, 2026, of age-related natural causes, surrounded by family at MorningStar Senior Living.
Alice was born on November 14, 1938, to Richard Bell Angell and Eleanor Daisy (Pritchard) Angell in Los Angeles, CA. She grew up in Los Angeles and Glendale, CA, with her younger brother, Richard Jr., and attended...
Ben Clark Blackburn
Sep 4, 2026
Ben Clark Blackburn, 81, of Billings, Montana, passed away September 4, 2026, in Roberts, Idaho.
Private family services will be held.
A complete obituary will be posted once it is available.
Joy Ockerman
Sep 4, 2026
Joy Ockerman, 87, of Idaho Falls passed away peacefully in her home September 4, 2026.
Joy was born August 3, 1939, with the given name Bula Joyce Price. She was born to Russell R. Price and Effie L. Brown Price in Rigby, Idaho. Joy was the fourth child born to a large family of 11 siblings, and was raised in the...
Dalene Elizabeth Gee
Sep 4, 2026
Dalene Elizabeth Gee, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 4, 2026, at her home.
Private family services will be held.
Sharon Marie Simmons
Sep 4, 2026
Sharon Marie Simmons, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 4, 2026, at Bingham Healthcare in Blackfoot, Idaho. She was under the care of Enhabit Home Health and Hospice.
Sharon was born November 18, 1939, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to James Elmer Cromwell and Mildred Loretta Whitney Cromwell. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho...
Gary Cantral
Sep 2, 2026
Gary Neil Cantral, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 2, 2026, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. He was under the care of Oakstone Home Health and Hospice and his loving family.
Gary was born March 2, 1938, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Neil Brooks Cantral and Esther Wyman Cantral. He grew up in Teton and attended schools in Newdale. In 1947,...
Terrel Norman Niederer
Sep 2, 2026
Terrel Norman Niederer, 72, of Rigby, passed away September 2, 2026, at his home. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.
Terry was born August 5, 1954, in Rigby, Idaho, to Norman Niederer and Vadis Leola Hardy Niederer. He grew up and attended schools in Archer, Idaho. Afterward, Terry served in the United States Army.
On July 8,...
Arthur LaRoy "Roy" Ricks
Sep 2, 2026
Arthur LaRoy “Roy” Ricks, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 2, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.
Roy was born November 11, 1945, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Bud Ricks and Margie Christensen Ricks.
He married Lisa Lee Pierce in Salt Lake City, Utah. Roy and Lisa made their home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, where Roy worked as a long-haul truck driver.
He...
Carlene S. Brown
Sep 2, 2026
Carlene S. Tracy Brown, 91, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on September 2, 2026, following a short illness.
She was born July 12, 1935, and lived most of her life in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was the first child of Kenneth Tracy and Ruth Schweider Tracy. Raised on 1st street, she attended Emerson Elementary School and ultimately graduated...
Dominic Arturo Nuñez
Sep 1, 2026
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Dominic Arturo Nuñez, 18, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home on September 1, 2026, surrounded by the people who loved him most and under the compassionate care of BRiO Home Health & Hospice.
Dominic was born on February 29, 2008, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Arturo Nuñez and Shanna Thomson Nuñez....
Laird Glenn Newman
Aug 31, 2026
Laird Glenn Newman, 62, of Palm Springs, California, formerly of Monteview, Idaho, passed away August 31, 2026.
Laird was born on October 25, 1963, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to LaVar and Louise Newman. Laird worked on the farm after school, on weekends, and in the summer. He attended Terreton Elementary and Terreton Junior High before graduating from West Jefferson High School...
Kay Lea Lott
Aug 31, 2026
Kay Lea Lott, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away on August 31, 2026 at Morningstar Senior Living Center. She was under the care of her loving family, Aspen Home Health and Hospice, and Morningstar Assisted Living, for all of whom we are deeply grateful.
Kay was born on February 18, 1937, and was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, to Frederick Pearl...
Heidi Farnsworth Bacon
Aug 31, 2026
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Heidi Farnsworth Bacon, 54, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 31, 2026, at her home.
Heidi was born October 10, 1971, in Bountiful, Utah, to Eugene Clifford Farnsworth and LaReta Kemp Farnsworth. She grew up and attended schools in Utah and graduated from Dixie High School. She also attended Dixie State College.
On May 15, 1999, she...
Joseph "Joe" John Laird
Aug 31, 2026
Joseph “Joe” John Laird, 47, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 31, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.
Services are not being held at this time.
Wayne R. Smith
Aug 30, 2026
Wayne R. Smith, 75, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home on August 30, 2026, after a courageous battle with bladder cancer.
Wayne was born on April 30, 1951, to Nyle Reed Smith and Norma Telford Smith. His sister, Jeanne, joined the family a few years later.
Wayne enjoyed the simple things that made life memorable. He loved boating at...
Letisia Alvarado
Aug 29, 2026
Letisia "Letty" Alvarado, 39, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 29, 2026.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge Avenue. The family will visit with friends from 1-1:45 p.m. prior to services.
A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
Wayne Thomas Howard
Aug 29, 2026
Wayne Thomas Howard, passed away peacefully at home on August 29, 2026, at the age of 77. He was born on August 10, 1949, to Walter Leo Howard and Evelyn Ruth Howard, now Ruth Bingham.
Wayne grew up in Idaho Falls where he graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He continued his education at Idaho State University, earning multiple degrees and...
Sarah Helen Bentley
Aug 28, 2026
Sarah Helen Bentley, "Zhu Ying Ying" 14 years old, passed away August 28, 2026, at her home.
Sarah was born July 20, 2012, in Zhumadian, China. She was adopted in 2014, at age two, by Rick and Marisa Bentley. Sarah is the seventh child and made our family complete. She attended Alturas Academy and was loved by her teachers and students...
Donovan Earl Dewey
Aug 28, 2026
Donovan Earl Dewey, 15, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 28, 2026, at his home.
Donovan was born October 6, 2010, in Burley, Idaho, to parents, John and Krista Dewey. He was the younger brother of John Coleman and Jenna Christine Dewey. Donovan grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Donovan enjoyed exploring the sidewalks, parks, canals, and stores of...
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