Obituaries

Jan 31, 2015

Sandra Ann “Sandy” Williams Smith, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 31, 2015, at the home of her daughter, Christina Romine. She was born May 21, 1957, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Laverne Williams and Doris Jorgensen Williams. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Bonneville High School. On October 24, 1975, she married Gary...

Jan 31, 2015

Dr. Kim Jacob Coffman, 63, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 31, 2015, at his home. Kim was born October 2, 1951, in Dayton, Ohio, to Jacob Therman Coffman and Susan Ackley Coffman. He grew up and attended schools in Dayton, and graduated from Meadowdale High School. He also attended Ohio State University, where he earned his Medical Degree. On...

Jan 31, 2015

Phyllis Viola Hess, 77, of St. Anthony, passed away January 31, 2015, at Madison Memorial Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Phyllis was born August 20, 1937, in Ashton, Idaho, to Erwin Spitz and Goldie Whitmore Spitz. She grew up and attended schools in Ashton, and graduated from North Fremont High School. Phyllis was a loving mother to her son, Cory,...

Jan 31, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video LeeAnn Holm Shaw, 63, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 31, 2015, at her parents’ home in Roberts, Idaho, of liver failure. She was under the care of her family and Encompass Home Health & Hospice. LeeAnn was born July 28, 1951, in Roberts, Idaho, to DelRay Holm and Sherlie Drake Holm. She grew...

Jan 30, 2015

Send Flowers Madelyn Faith Payton

January 30, 2015 - January 30, 2015

Our sweet daughter, sister, and granddaughter, Madelyn Faith Payton, was born sleeping January 30, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She weighed 1 lb. 5 oz. Her parents, Brian Keith Payton and Jessica Rae Wolfe Payton, felt her spirit fill the room and her...

Jan 28, 2015

Garth R. Howard, 89, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2015, at the Spring Creek Adult Living in Meridian, Idaho, where he'd been a happy resident for more than three years. Garth was born June 7,1925, in Ririe, Idaho. He's the oldest son of the three Howard boys, Garth, Morris, Gilbert, plus daughter, Carol Frey. Together, they are the four...

Jan 28, 2015

Kevin Ray Maddock passed away peacefully Jan. 28, 2015 at EIRMC surrounded by family. Kevin was born April 14, 1964 in Pocatello ID to Clifford J. Maddock and Patsy R. Jackson Maddock. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, Shelley, and Firth. In 1981 he married LeaAnn Winchester. To this union were born two children, Cassandra Jean (Cassie)...

Jan 28, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Marian Moore Byington Pfeiffer, 78, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away January 28, 2015, at The Gables of Ammon Assisted Living Center of natural causes. She was under the care of her family and Encompass Home Health and Hospice. Marian was born October 16, 1936, in a one-room log house in Buck, Idaho, to...

Jan 28, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Duane Lynn Hall, 64, of Rexburg, passed away January 28, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Duane was born October 22, 1950, in Rigby, Idaho, to Lynn F. Hall and Iris Meikle Hall. He grew up on the family farm in Burton, Idaho, where he learned to work hard along-side his father. He...

Jan 27, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Ronnie Dale Hammon, Sr., 74, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away January 27, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of respiratory failure. Ronnie was born June 10, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Herman Hammon and Annie Holverson Hammon. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. He lived most of his...

Jan 27, 2015

Martha Kathleen Brown Osment, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away on January 27, 2015, at The Gables in Ammon. No services are being planned. No Services are planned. She passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Jan 26, 2015

Click Here To View Video Tribute of Dale, made by Dale’s Family Dale L. Spaulding, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away on January 26, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 22, 1937, in Independence, Idaho to Stephan Laverne Spaulding and Evelyn Jenkins Spaulding. He attended grade school in the area and graduated from...

Jan 26, 2015

Eva Louise Capson Manwaring, 96, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 26, 2015 at her son’s home. She had been attended by her family and Hearts for Hospice for the past few months. She was a revered member of the Greatest Generation. She was born March 27, 1918 in McDonaldville, Idaho, to George Washington Capson and Betsy Othea Petersen Capson....

Jan 24, 2015

Ruth Marian Leslie Beyer, 100, of Idaho Falls, passed away on January 24, 2015, at Lily and Syringa Assisted Living. She was born December 7, 1914, in McMinneville, Oregon to George McKay Leslie and Hallie Iona Fuller Leslie. She was born in the living quarters above the railway station where her father was station master for the Southern Pacific Railroad....

Jan 23, 2015

Angel Bessie Green Bateman, 46, of Idaho Falls passed away on January 23, 2015, at her home. She was born August 28, 1968, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Seymour Ross Green and Marla LaRee Byington Green. She attended school in Ririe, graduating from Ririe High School where she was a cheerleader. She then attended Ricks College where she received an...

Jan 23, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Everardo "Lalo" Bejar, 41, of Idaho Falls, passed away suddenly January 23, 2015, in St. Anthony. Everardo was born July 1, 1973, in Nueva Italia, Michoacan, Mexico, Genaro Bejar and Victoria Menera Flores. He grew up and attended schools in Mexico. On October 7, 1994, he married Ivonne Nuñez Perez in Mexico. To this...

Jan 22, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Arland Marcus Purcell, 87, of Ammon, passed away January 22, 2015, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. He was under the care of his loving family and Encompass Home Health and Hospice. The family would like to especially thank his hospice caregivers, Brandy and Cindy. Arland was born July 29, 1927, in Idaho Falls, Idaho,...

Jan 22, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Click Here To View Jim's Funeral Live James “Jim” David Shively, 82, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 22, 2015, at his home. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice and his loving family. Jim was born January 11, 1933, in Idaho Falls,...

Jan 22, 2015

Colleen P. Hadfield died peacefully on January 22, 2015 in Rexburg, Idaho at the age of 87. Colleen was born on September 14, 1927 in Lewiston, Utah, to her parents Clifford Leroy Poulsen and Elnora Hauser Poulsen. After graduating from North Cashe High School in 1945 and working a year for the telephone company she married Darrell "Bud" Hadfield on...

Jan 20, 2015

Click Here To View Memorial Video Gerald “Gerry” Duane Merrell, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away on January 20, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born August 21, 1923, in Ripley County, Missouri to Cecil O. Merrell and Merritt E. Colley Merrell. He grew up in Missouri and Ohio and graduated from Garfield High School in Akron,...