Obituaries

May 4, 2016

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Leila Opie Chavis, 46, of Basalt, Idaho, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016, in her sleep at her home in Blythe, California. Leila was born August 17, 1969, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Johnie Romero Chavis and Leila Orabelle Chavis. She grew up and attended schools in Firth, Idaho. She loved being at all...

May 3, 2016

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Patricia Lynn Dunham Bell, 63, of Ammon, passed away May 3, 2016, at her home after a courageous three year battle with cancer. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Pattie was born October 15, 1952, in Great Falls, Montana, to Richard Eugene Dunham and Charlotte Louise Farnsworth Dunham. She...

May 2, 2016

Jose Luis "Joe" Carrasco, 62, of Terreton, Idaho, passed away May 2, 2016. Jose was born June 10, 1953, in Camargo, Mexico, to Jose Luis Carrasco and Maria Elena Rosales. He grew up and attended schools in Mexico. On March 23, 1979, he married Carma Jean Summers in Roberts, Idaho. To this union was born one child, Elena. Joe...

May 1, 2016

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September 29, 2015 - May 1, 2016

Brock William McKay, 7 months old, of Ammon, passed away May 1, 2016, at his home.

Brock was born September 29, 2015, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Kevin Bryce Orner and Kinzie Chantelle McKay.

He was a very happy baby who...

Apr 30, 2016

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Dora Georgina "Jean" Harris, 99, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 30, 2016, at Teton Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation Center. Jean was born November 1, 1916, in Grimsby, England, to Roland Charles Walter Reynolds and Ada Louise Green. She grew up and attended school in Grimsby. On February 22, 1941, she married...

Apr 29, 2016

Sharon Kay Kirkham, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 29, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Sharon was born May 14, 1948, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Roy Steadham and Martha Amy Ball Steadham. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High.

She married Glen Charlesworth....

Apr 29, 2016

Click Here To View Memorial Video Galen Dean Sorensen, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 29, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Galen was born May 29, 1948, in Wendell, Idaho, to Wayne Demick Sorensen and Nina Elaine Ferguson Sorensen. He grew up and attended schools in Shoshone and graduated from Shoshone High School. He also attended Idaho...

Apr 29, 2016

Alice Rhae Howell Shurtliff, 90, of Idaho Falls, overcame her battle with Alzheimers on April 29, 2016, surrounded by her family, friends and caring staff of Life Care Center where she had spent the last nine years.

She was born February 25, 1926, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Alton R. Howell and Leora M. Patten Howell. She...

Apr 29, 2016

Click Here To View Memorial Video Gary Ermin Gold, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 28, 2016, at his home.

Gary was born February 12, 1942, in Wendell, Idaho, to Ermin Cyrus Gold and Verda Nielson Gold. He grew up and attended schools in Gooding and graduated from Gooding High School. He also attended BYU Hawaii, BYU Provo,...

Apr 28, 2016

Deborah Kay Noel Fury held the hands of her husband and children, then quietly let go and took the hands of Jesus in the early evening of April 28, 2016. There was no battle with cancer; she had already won the victory many years before cancer entered her body.

She was born April 6, 1952 in Louisville,...

Apr 27, 2016

Ann G. Schrader Douthett, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Fairwinds-Sand Creek Retirement Community.

She was born October 21, 1924, in Los Angeles, California, to George Schrader and Isabel Griswold Schrader. Her father worked for the forest service and she grew up in northern California, where she graduated at the age of...

Apr 27, 2016

Robert Kimball, 87, of Ammon, passed away April 27, 2016, at The Gables of Ammon Assisted Living Center. He was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Robert was born December 29, 1928, in Ogden, Utah, to William Kimball and Dorothy Vail Kimball. He grew up and attended schools in Evanston, Wyoming, and Salt Lake City, where he...

Apr 26, 2016

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Harlan W. Clayton, 77, life-time resident of Ucon, returned to his heavenly home on April 26, 2016, surrounded by family. Harlan was born July 21, 1938, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Wilford Henton Clayton and Harriet Anna Hill. The fifth child of a family of nine, he began his schooling in Ucon and...

Apr 26, 2016

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Evelyn Eddie Forman Blakely, 90, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away April 26, 2016, at Sage Grove Assisted Living in Rigby. Evelyn was born December 29, 1925, in Caldwell, Idaho, to James William Eddie and Myrtle Elizabeth Ellis Eddie. She grew up and attended schools in Rigby and graduated from Rigby High School. On...

Apr 26, 2016

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Afton Lindsay Frisby, 92, of Ammon, passed away April 26, 2016, at Hospice of Eastern Idaho Home.

Afton was born March 31, 1924, in Payson, Utah, to Samuel Roland Lindsay and Alta Knowlton Lindsay. She grew up and attended schools in Payson and graduated from Payson High School. She also attended...

Apr 25, 2016

Betty Ruth LaMon, 92, Idaho Falls passed away at her home at Morningside Assisted Living Center, April 25, 2016. Private family services will be held under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. You may write a condolence for the family on the online guestbook

Apr 25, 2016

Larry Royal Garn, soon to be 84 years old, passed away peacefully into the Kingdom of Heaven on April 25, 2016, at his home in Idaho Falls.

He was born on July 17, 1932, in Sugar City, Idaho, to Royal John Garn and Maude Garner Garn. Growing up, Larry’s Dad was transferred every year from state to...

Apr 23, 2016

Theodore "Ted" Glenn Fullmer, 69 of Mesa, Arizona, passed away Saturday April 23, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Ted was born June 4,1946, at Pocatello, Idaho, to Darcel H. and Rose Marie Parsons Fullmer. Both his parents have preceded him in death. He graduated from Blackfoot High School and attended UNLV and Idaho State University.

Apr 21, 2016

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Bobbie Jean Christensen Hodges, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 21, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Bobbie was born March 19, 1946, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Berkly Oliver Christensen and Elverda Lucile Bagley Christensen. She grew up and attended public schools in Idaho Falls. Bobbie made...

Apr 20, 2016

Robert Strand Peterson, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 20, 2016, at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg.

Bob was born May 15, 1927, in Chinook, Montana, to Wallace Benjamin Peterson and Helen Mabel Strand Peterson. He grew up and attended schools in Lincoln and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He also attended Ricks College. He...