Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Raphael "Ray" Richards

Raphael "Ray" Richards

Jul 1, 2015

Raphael (Ray) Richards passed away July 9, 2015. He was born September 17, 1935, to Louis and Rella Richards. He graduated from Idaho Falls High, served in the US Army, and attended Idaho State University. He married Norma Rhead on April 4, 1959 and had two daughters, daughters, Tamera (Michael) Ludwig of San Antonio, TX, and Raelene Richards (Jerry Scoles)...

Keith Walker

Keith Walker

Jun 30, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Our loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Keith D. Walker, was called home June 30, 2015. Keith passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife and best friend, Judy, by his side. Keith was under the care of Encompass Home Health & Hospice. Keith was born October 15, 1928, in Altera, Utah,...

Thomas "Tom" Ritchie

Thomas "Tom" Ritchie

Jun 29, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Thomas J Ritchie, 79, of Iona, Idaho, passed away June 29, 2015, at his home. Tom was born August 5, 1935, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jabez “Dean” Ritchie and Blanche Ann Johnson Ritchie. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and Iona and graduated from Bonneville High School. On April 12,...

Micheal Woodhouse

Micheal Woodhouse

Jun 29, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Micheal Scott Woodhouse, 58, of Idaho Falls, passed away on June 29, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born March 25, 1957, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Max S. Woodhouse and Shirley May Shepard Woodhouse. He grew up and attended schools in Bountiful, Utah. He later attended Vocational Technical College...

Max Lundquist

Max Lundquist

Jun 27, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Max Joseph Lundquist, 82, of Swan Valley, passed away June 27, 2015, at the Idaho State Veterans Nursing Center in Pocatello, Idaho, from complications of a stroke. Max was born July 19, 1932, in LaBelle, Idaho, to Joseph Lavern Lundquist and Eileen Boyce Lundquist. He moved with his family to the Swan Valley area,...

Verda Stuart

Verda Stuart

Jun 26, 2015

Verda Shirley Woolstenhulme Stuart, 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 26, 2015, at Turtle & Crane Assisted Living. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice. Verda was born March 24, 1936, in Driggs, Idaho, to George Stephen Woolstenhulme and Vanna Vera Cover Woolstenhulme. She grew up and attended schools in Victor and graduated from Teton High School. She...

Michael Bingham

Michael Bingham

Jun 26, 2015

Michael Claire Bingham was born March 31,1951, in St. Anthony, Idaho, the son of Jane Bailey Bingham Webster and Claire L. Bingham. He passed away June 26, 2015, at the Adventist Medical Center in Hanford, California. Michael attended school in Idaho Falls, Idaho, El Segundo, California and graduated from Madison High School in Rexburg, Idaho. Mike worked for the Targhee...

Debra Ward

Debra Ward

Jun 26, 2015

Debra Rose (Pacheco) Bretz Ward, 53, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 26, 2015, at her home. Debra was born April 20, 1962, in Santa Cruz, California, to Edward Bretz Sr. and Judith McNeil Bretz. She worked in Quality Control. On February 13, 2010, she married Virgil Frank Ward in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Debra is survived by her husband, Frank...

Virginia King

Virginia King

Jun 25, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Virginia Louise Swearingen King, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 25, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Virginia was born October 23, 1928, in Galena, Kansas, to Milo Swearingen and Annie May Wadkins Swearingen. The family moved to Idaho Falls when she was eight years old. She attended Riverside Elementary, Central Junior...

August "Gus" Leavitt

August "Gus" Leavitt

Jun 25, 2015

August Claude "Gus" Leavitt, 59, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 25, 2015, at his home. He was born August 4, 1955, in Los Angeles, California, to Raymond Leroy Leavitt and Priscilla Anne "Pat" McClelland Leavitt. He served in the U. S. Army as a Private First Class during the Vietnam War from October 1972 to September 1975. He earned...

Donnetta Kelley

Donnetta Kelley

Jun 23, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Donnetta Lavera Littleford Kelley, 53, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away June 23, 2015 at Bailey-Boushay Care Center in Seattle, Washington. She was born August 6, 1961, in Holbrook, Arizona, to Golden Lawayne Littleford (1936-1998) and TheLora Vera Marble Littleford. Donnetta grew up in Flagstaff, Arizona. At the age of ten, her family moved...

Janaye Emery

Janaye Emery

Jun 23, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Elaine Janaye Emery, age 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 23, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center due to complications from pneumonia. She went peacefully, surrounded by her family. Janaye was born on October 13, 1947, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Armin Henry and GloraDean Lowder Durtschi. She was the fourth of seven...

Mary Lu Hobbs

Mary Lu Hobbs

Jun 21, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Mary Lu Smith Hobbs, 86, of Idaho Falls, completed her earthly experience on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her husband and family, following a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease. She was also under the care of Encompass Hospice. Mary Lu was born March 12, 1929, in Preston, Idaho, to George...

Marla Miller

Marla Miller

Jun 21, 2015

Marla Jean Weeks Miller (57) was granted her angel wings and new set of lungs on June 21, 2015, at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Marla had touched throughout her remarkable life. Marla was born July 8, 1957, in Logan, Utah, to Larry Merrill...

Patricia Curnutt

Patricia Curnutt

Jun 21, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Patricia Curnutt, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 21, 2015, at Morningstar Assisted Living Center. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Pat was born June 7, 1933, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to J. Harrell Bates and Violet Simmons Bates. She grew up and attended Emmerson Elementary, O.E. Bell...

Janelle Eberhart

Janelle Eberhart

Jun 20, 2015

Janelle C. Eberhart, 47, of Ririe, passed away June 20, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Janelle was born September 4, 1967, in Fresno, California, to John D. Eberhart and Andrea Kukel Eberhart. She married Rodney Price and they were later divorced. Janelle worked as an associate for Walmart, Scoggins, and Beehive House. Janelle is survived by her friend,...

Jim Cleverly

Jim Cleverly

Jun 20, 2015

Jim Knollan Cleverly, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away June 20, 2015, at Catawba Regional Hospice House in Newton, North Carolina. Arrangements are pending.

Martha Poole

Martha Poole

Jun 20, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Life Sketch for Martha Parsons Birth and Early Illnesses Martha Parsons was born on December 11, 1949 in Marietta, Ohio. She was a tiny baby, only weighing four pounds. Her dad, Rex, became ill and was admitted to a Veterans’ Hospital in Ohio when Martha was only a year old. Her mother, Leola, and...

David Miller

David Miller

Jun 20, 2015

David L. Miller, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away on June 20, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born on January 7, 1955, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to William Arthur Miller and Loretta Mae Andrews Miller. He grew up and attended schools mainly in Idaho Falls and Los Angeles. He served as a Corporal in the U.S....

Barbara Horkley

Barbara Horkley

Jun 17, 2015

Barbara Jeane Horkley, 89, a long-time resident of Idaho Falls, passed away June 17, 2015, at The Gables of Ammon Assisted Living Center, under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice, and surrounded by her family. Barbara was born June 11, 1926, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Adrian and Pearl (Benzon) Squires. She was the oldest of...