Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Dee Ann Snarr Whipple

Dee Ann Snarr Whipple

Sep 16, 2015

Dee Ann Snarr Whipple, 77, passed away September 16, 2015, in Las Vegas, Nevada from a brief illness. Dee Ann was born March 2, 1938, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the youngest of three children born to Delmar (Dick) Snarr and Margaret Oliverson Snarr. After graduation from Idaho Falls High School, Dee Ann married Laird Whipple Sr. in Idaho Falls. Dee...

Timothy Dwyer

Timothy Dwyer

Sep 14, 2015

Timothy Owen Dwyer, born December 1, 1965, in Compton, California, sadly lost his battle with depression over the weekend of September 12, 2015. Tim is preceded in death by his youngest son Tyler. Tim never recovered Tyler’s passing from an unknown medical condition. Tim is survived by parents Marilyn and Bob, son Timmy, daughter Brandy and five grandkids and his...

John Quinn

John Quinn

Sep 14, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video John David Quinn, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 14, 2015, at his home. He was under the care of Nuclear Care Partners and his loving family. John was born July 5, 1929, in Huntington Park, California, to John Quinn and Clara Skaiem Quinn. He attended grade school in Roberts, Idaho, and junior...

Martha "Marti Dole" Dole

Martha "Marti Dole" Dole

Sep 13, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Martha Wilma Dole, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 13, 2015, at her home. She was under the care of her loving family. Martha was born June 4, 1944, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Robert Thomas Humpherys and Wilma Isabell Taylor Humpherys. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated...

Joann Madsen

Joann Madsen

Sep 13, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video JoAnn I. Madsen, 63, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away September 13, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones. She was under the care of OneSource Hospice. JoAnn was born May 8, 1952, in Havre, Montana, to Joseph Clyde Avila and Daisy Rose Dipasquale Avila (later Brockman). She grew up and attended schools in Havre....

Milton Olson

Milton Olson

Sep 13, 2015

Milton LeRoy (“Skip” or “Ole”) Olson, 81, of Ammon, passed away September 13, 2015, at his home. He was born December 13, 1933, in Cooperstown, North Dakota, to Melvin Maluis Olson and Eva Christine Johnson Olson. He grew up and attended schools in Cooperstown and graduated from Cooperstown High School. Milt served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War...

Thomas Felts

Thomas Felts

Sep 13, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Thomas Bennett "Tom" Felts died peacefully in Idaho Falls September 13, 2015, at the age of 87. Tom is survived by his wife, Lila; his children, Stephen (Paula), Clinton (Lauri), and Kathy (Tom); his grandchildren, Tyson (Stephanie), Christopher (Sarah), Amanda (Craig), Samantha (John), Shelby (Chip) and Joseph Bennett; and his great-grandchildren, Aviana, Elinara, Preston,...

William Dean

William Dean

Sep 10, 2015

William (Bill) Dean, 84, passed away September 10, 2015 at Sage Grove Assisted Living in Rigby, Idaho. Born February 24, 1931, at his grandmother's home in Pocatello, Idaho, to William John and Hilma (Carlson) Dean, Bill endured a challenging early childhood with an alcoholic father. Later and happier childhood memories included his maternal grandparents' dry farm located up Pocatello Creek...

Winifred Cardinal

Winifred Cardinal

Sep 8, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Winifred Ann Wagner Cardinal, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 8, 2015, at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation. Winnie was born September 14, 1929, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Daniel Ray Wagner and Edna Irene Price Wagner. She grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah, attended elementary & junior high school and graduated...

Carol James

Carol James

Sep 7, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Carol Swensen James, 82, of Idaho Falls, slipped away September 7, 2015, at Morningstar Senior Living Center. Carol was born June 27,1933, in Iona, Idaho, the sixth child born to Christian Swensen and Lillian Ames Swensen. She graduated from Iona High School, where she was salutatorian and Pep Club President. Later in life, she...

Jay Lake

Jay Lake

Sep 7, 2015

Jay Vaughn Lake, 83, of Pacific Palisades, California, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away September 7, 2015, at UCLA Santa Monica Hospital. Jay was born September 9, 1931, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jeptha Minor Lake and Anna Marie Oswald Lake. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. Jay's father, part...

Waite Davis

Waite Davis

Sep 6, 2015

Waite Hartley Davis, 99, of Jackson, Wyoming, passed away September 6, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Waite was born November 8, 1915, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Waite H. Davis and Mary Hartley Davis. He was a mechanic by trade. Waite is survived by his son, Paul Davis of Jackson, WY. He was preceded in death by his...

Linda Rigoulot

Linda Rigoulot

Sep 6, 2015

Linda Marie Rigoulot, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 6, 2015, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. Linda was born November 23, 1950, in Blackfoot, ID, to Julius Blenkle and Wanda Hoskins Blenkle. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. On June 9, 1967, she married Jim Rigoulot in...

Esther Werden

Esther Werden

Sep 4, 2015

Esther V. Werden, 92, passed away September 4, 2015 at her home at Lincoln Court Retirement Center in Idaho Falls. Private family services will be held. The family will not have a full obituary however, you may leave an online condolence for the family.

Jeff Mccowin

Jeff Mccowin

Sep 4, 2015

Jeffery Lynn McCowin, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 5, 2015, at his home. Jeff was born February 6, 1958, in Idaho Falls, ID, to H. Owens Briggs and Mickey Briggs. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and attended Bonneville High School. Jeff lived in Ogden, Utah and Reno, Nevada, before returning to Idaho Falls. On...

Marilyn Sydenstricker

Marilyn Sydenstricker

Sep 3, 2015

Marilyn Clarice Sydenstricker, 88, of Blackfoot, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away September 3, 2015, at Bingham Memorial Hospital Extended Care Center. Marilyn was born June 26, 1927, in Live Oak, California, to Marvin Lewis Sydenstricker and Anna Lee Hartman Sydenstricker. She grew up and attended schools in Live Oak, California, and graduated from Live Oak High School. She also...

Ami Nixon

Ami Nixon

Sep 2, 2015

Ami Roanne Nixon, 61, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 2, 2015, at her home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2015, at Mountain View Cemetery, 1520 South 5th Avenue in Pocatello, under the direction of Wood Funeral Home, 963 South Ammon Road. Graveside Services will be held 11 a.m. ,Saturday, September 5, 2015 Mountain...

Merlin Oswald

Merlin Oswald

Aug 31, 2015

Merlin Boyd Oswald, 75, of Blackfoot, passed away August 31, 2015, at Syringa Chalet Nursing Center in Blackfoot. Merlin was born September 9, 1939, in Osgood, Idaho, to William Harry Oswald and Mable LaRue Fife Oswald. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Bonneville High School. Merlin loved to read history books, religious books, scouting...

John Steele

John Steele

Aug 30, 2015

John William Steele, 69, of Salmon, passed away August 30, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, from injuries sustained in a 4-wheeler accident. John was born November 21, 1945, in Salmon, ID, to John Clark Steele and Agnes Waneta Adams Steele. He grew up and attended schools in Challis and graduated from Challis High School. On June 7, 1975,...

Albertha Vander Broek

Albertha Vander Broek

Aug 29, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Albertha 'Birdie' Vander Broek, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 29, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Birdie was born January 6, 1931, in Orange City, IA, to John DenHerder and Johanna Woudsma. She grew up and attended schools in Chandler, MN and graduated from Chandler-Lake Wilson High School. She also attended...