Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Joyce Cleverley

Joyce Cleverley

May 6, 2014

Joyce Elaine Nelson Cleverley, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away on May 6, 2014, at her home of natural causes. She was born May 9, 1930, in Shelley, Idaho to Viggo Johannes Nelson and Elda Luella Hult Nelson. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Shelley High School. On December 17, 1951, she married Richard Merlin...

Donna Simon

Donna Simon

May 5, 2014

Donna Faye Simon, 86, joyfully met her Savior on Monday, May 5, 2014. She passed to heaven from Borah Peak Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Home Health and Hospice. She was born January 3, 1928 in Menan, Idaho, to Robert Leon Hawker and Ema Madora Gardner Hawker. She married Herman...

Lucile Avery

Lucile Avery

May 5, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Lucile Wheeler Avery, 88, longtime resident of Milo, died on May 5, 2014, in Orem, Utah. Lucile was born February 6, 1926, in Poplar, Idaho, the seventh of eleven children of John Etsel Wheeler and Myra Fay Morgan Wheeler. The family lived in Poplar, Antelope, and Ririe where Lucile attended school, graduating from Ririe...

Howard Harper

Howard Harper

May 4, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Howard Kelley Harper, 50, of Idaho Falls, passed away on May 4, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born June 10, 1963, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to John J. Harper and Carolyn Hill Harper. He grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Blackfoot High School. He continued his education...

Virginia Serigstad

Virginia Serigstad

May 3, 2014

Virginia Hazel Velguth Serigstad, 93, of Ammon, passed away May 3, 2014, at The Gables of Idaho Falls Assisted Living Center, under the care of her family and Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Born April 24, 1921, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Bernard O. Velguth and Madeline A. Berry Velguth, Virginia grew up in Seattle, Washington, where she went to school...

Mary Ellen Teneyck

Mary Ellen Teneyck

May 3, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Mary Ellen TenEyck, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the University of Utah Hospital, in Salt Lake City, Utah, following complications from surgery. Mary Ellen was born December 14, 1943 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Her parents were Joseph Anthony Marzaloes and Geraldine Ruth Hillegass Marzaloes. She had three siblings:...

Bruce Linton

Bruce Linton

May 2, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Bruce Allan Linton, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 2, 2014, his home. Bruce was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Bruce was born February 28, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, to Hugh Walter Linton and Winnifred Ella Simmons Linton. He grew up and attended schools in Scottsdale, Arizona, and graduated from Scottsdale...

Brooksie Mcevers

Brooksie Mcevers

May 2, 2014

Brooksie Nell Vaughan McEvers, 80, passed away Friday, May 2, 2014 at her home in Ammon, Idaho. Brooksie was born on June 15, 1933 in Bell County, Texas, the daughter of Mr. Sanford Chappell Vaughan and Mrs. Bettie Rebecca Bridgewater Vaughan of Troy, Texas. Brooksie graduated from Troy High School in Troy, Texas in 1951. On April 12, 1952, she...

Donald Coon

Donald Coon

May 2, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Donald LeRoy Coon, 80, of Iona, passed away May 2, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Ragional Medical Center, of old age. Donald was born February 7, 1934, in Glenns Ferry, Idaho, to Everett Henry Coon and Irene Elizabeth Fisher Coon. He grew up and attended schools in Hammett, Idaho, and graduated from Glenns Ferry High...

Blaine Haddon

Blaine Haddon

May 1, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video produced by Blaine's family Blaine “H” Haddon, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away on May 1, 2014, at his home. He was under the wonderful care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Blaine was born to Heber Winford Haddon and Deola Whitmill Haddon on September 25, 1942, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He grew up and...

Barry Birch

Barry Birch

May 1, 2014

Barry Lee Birch, 69, of Paramus, New Jersey, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away May 1, 2014, at his home. Barry was born February 19, 1945, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Lee Birch and Ruth Huskinson Birch. He grew up on the family farm north of Idaho Falls and graduated from Bonneville High School. He served a full-time mission for The...

Kurt Bingham

Kurt Bingham

Apr 30, 2014

Click Here To View The Memorial Services Live Click Here To View Memorial Video Kurtis Lon Bingham, 54, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away April 30, 2014, at his home. Kurt was born February 21, 1960, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Thomas F. Bingham and LuRae Stoddard Bingham. He grew up and attended schools in St. Anthony. Kurt moved to Abington,...

Bradley Mason

Bradley Mason

Apr 30, 2014

Bradley Kay Mason, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 29, 2014, at his home of natural causes. Brad was born March 30, 1940, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Richard Matson Mason and Mary Ellen Bush Mason. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He also attended the University of...

Darwin Thompson

Darwin Thompson

Apr 30, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Darwin Ralph Thompson, 87, of Iona, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at his home of causes incident to age. Darwin was born September 26, 1926, in Moreland, ID, to Ralph Marion Thompson and Valeda Leavitt Thompson. He was raised in the Teton Valley, attended schools in Cedron and Victor, Idaho, and graduated from...

Terrel Mcarthur

Terrel Mcarthur

Apr 30, 2014

Terrel F. McArthur, 61, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 30, 2014, at Mountain View Hospital. Terrel was born February 21, 1953, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Floyd Edward McArthur and Hilda Marie Dross McArthur. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. On February 14, 1989, he married Alice Merlie Bowman at Idaho Falls. Terrel and Alice made...

Russell Swensen

Russell Swensen

Apr 30, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Click Here To Listen to The Funeral Services Live Russell Neil Swensen, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, community servant and dear friend, passed away suddenly at his home in Ammon April 30, 2014. Russell was 86 years young and loved life, loved his wife, family, church, country and many friends. He was...

Mary "Mary Lou" Johnson

Mary "Mary Lou" Johnson

Apr 30, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Mary Larue “Mary Lou” Johnson, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at her home of natural causes. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Mary Lou was born October 11, 1933, in Shelton, ID, to Arthur Vernon Jenkins and Clara Ada Ferguson Jenkins. She grew up...

Ross Gneiting

Ross Gneiting

Apr 30, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Ross Dean Gneiting, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 30, 2014, surrounded by his family at his home of Parkinson’s Disease. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Ross was born October 14, 1945, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Dean Emery Gneiting and Verla Taylor Gneiting. He grew...

Ben Lunis

Ben Lunis

Apr 29, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Benjamin Charles Lunis, 83, a long-time resident of southeast Idaho, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at home surrounded by family, and he is now joyfully with his Lord and Savior. Ben was born the oldest of two sons on December 3, 1930, to immigrants from eastern Europe, Benjamin Charles Lunis and Marie Krolewski...

William Remsburg

William Remsburg

Apr 29, 2014

William “Uncle Bill” Remsburg, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 29, 2014, at Lily & Syringa Assisted Living. He was under the care of Hearts for Hospice. If you are reading this, he has already touched your life...or you’ll wish you had known him. William was born January 29, 1940, in Idaho Falls, ID, to Earl E. Remsburg...