Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Cathy Paulsen

Cathy Paulsen

Jul 13, 2014

Cathy Ann Mandall Paulsen, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 13, 2014, at her home. Cathy was born April 4, 1958, in Dalby, Queensland, Australia, to Walter Henry Mandall and Judith Ethel Murray Mandall. She grew up in the remote area of Jandowe, Australia. Her father was a road train driver and she loved driving his route with him...

Leslie Strong

Leslie Strong

Jul 11, 2014

Leslie Leonard Strong, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 11, 2014, at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello. He was under the care of Access Hospice. Leslie was born April 10, 1927, in Maxwell, California, to Jasper S. Strong and Elizabeth Copp Strong. He grew up and attended schools in Maxwell and graduated from Maxwell High School. Leslie...

Jeff Moore

Jeff Moore

Jul 9, 2014

Brent Jeffrey Moore (Jeff B Moore), 55, of Kaysville, Utah (formerly of Idaho Falls, Idaho), returned to his heavenly home on July 9, 2014. He was at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 5, 1959, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to DeWayne Willus Moore and Ruth Betty Keiser Moore. He graduated from Shelley High School and attended Brigham...

Paul H. Kelly

Paul H. Kelly

Jul 8, 2014

Paul Hamilton Kelly, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away on July 8, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He had been residing at The Gables of Ammon Assisted Living Center. He was born September 9, 1937, in Sugar City, Idaho to Howard Groesbeck Kelly and Irene Hamilton Kelly. The family moved to St. Anthony and then to Rockford, Idaho...

James Cobb

James Cobb

Jul 8, 2014

Beloved son and dear friend. Born in Tacoma, Washington, February 18, 1953, Jim quietly ended his five-year challenge with lymphoma July 8, 2014, at his home in Olympia, Washington, with his mother, Kathy Cobb, at his bedside. When asked how he was doing, he always gave a smile and a cheerful “fine.” He so deeply appreciated life and the people...

Rosie And Tony Romero Campos

Rosie And Tony Romero Campos

Jul 5, 2014

Antonio Campos Romero “Tony,” 51, and Rosalva A Campos, “Rosie,” 52, of Firth, passed away July 5, 2014, of injuries sustained in a automobile accident on Idaho Highway 28, about 15 miles south of Salmon. Rosie passed away at the scene and Tony at St. Patrick’s Hospital in Missoula, Montana, where he was life flighted following the accident. Rosie was...

Sonja Smith

Sonja Smith

Jul 5, 2014

Sonja Mathys Smith, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away on July 5, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born February 23, 1930, in Solothurn, Switzerland to Otto Mathys, Sr. and Emma Schneider Mathys. On April 8, 1950, she married Everett D. Smith in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He preceded her in death on October 20, 2003. Sonja...

Evelyn Ward

Evelyn Ward

Jul 3, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Evelyn Anna Johnson Ward, 89, of Coltman, passed away July 3, 2014, at her home. She was under the care of her family and Hands of Hope Hospice. Evelyn was born October 13, 1924, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Clarence Moroni Johnson and Anna Elizabeth Moser Johnson. She grew up and attended schools...

Mark Moorefield

Mark Moorefield

Jul 3, 2014

Mark McMurray Moorefield, 59, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 3, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Mark was born October 28, 1954, in Bountiful, Utah, to Robert Sutton Moorefield and Wanda McMurray Moorefield. He grew up and attended schools in Chandler, Arizona, and graduated from military school in California. He moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho, where he...

Mary Meyer

Mary Meyer

Jul 2, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Mary Kathryn David Meyer, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away on July 2, 2014, at Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village. She was born February 26, 1927, at the David Farm Home in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, to Joseph W. David and Susan Elmira David. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating...

Samuel Mackay

Samuel Mackay

Jul 1, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Samuel Earl Mackay, of Ucon, spent his 72nd birthday in the hospital, preparing to return to his loving Heavenly Father and passed away July 1, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Samuel was born June 17, 1942, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Rex T. Mackay and Mary Ethel Smith Mackay. He attended...

Melva Johnson

Melva Johnson

Jun 30, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Melva LaRee Nielson Johnson, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 30, 2014, at Lily and Syringa Assisted Living. She was under the care of her family and Hands of Hope Hospice. Melva was born on June 11, 1933 in Goshen, Idaho, the tenth of eleven children born to Oliver and Astrid Johannson Nielson....

Taylor Barnett

Taylor Barnett

Jun 29, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Taylor Morgan Barnett, 21, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 29, 2014, at her home. Taylor was born November 6, 1992, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Braxton Vance Barnett and Brenda Kaye Purser Barnett. She grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Lincoln High School. She was active in Rocky Mountain Pantherettes at...

Ruth Wood

Ruth Wood

Jun 27, 2014

Ruth Peterson Lish Wood, 93, passed away in the home of her daughter, Carol Stewart, of Idaho Falls, on June 27th, 2014. The daughter of Lester Hans Peterson and Nellie May Simmons Peterson, she was born July 13th, 1920, in Ucon, Idaho. Ruth and her siblings Marie, Lester, George and Norma, spent most of their early childhood on the...

Robin Merritt

Robin Merritt

Jun 26, 2014

Robin Renee Merritt, 58, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 26, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Robin was born February 9, 1956, in Encino, California, to James Elden Merritt and Vonda Wilding Merritt. She grew up and attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School. She also attended Ashford University and EITC...

Jesus Ortiz

Jesus Ortiz

Jun 25, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video Jesus Ortiz Arciniega, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 25, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jesus was born January 21, 1943, in Mexico City, Mexico, to Trinidad Ortiz Garcia and Elvira Arciniega Hernandez. On November 7, 1965, he married Eva Solano in Mexico. Jesus and Eva made their home in...

Greg Larsen

Greg Larsen

Jun 25, 2014

Gregory Charles Larsen, 54, of Iona, passed away June 25, 2014. Greg was born July 11, 1959, in Rigby, Idaho, to Vaun LeRoy Larsen and Lucretia Hokanson Larsen. He grew up in Iona and attended Bonneville High School, where he developed his love and skill for football and basketball. Greg grew up working alongside his dad, eventually taking over...

Tyson Spencer

Tyson Spencer

Jun 21, 2014

Tyson Boyd Spencer, 27, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 21, 2014, at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehab Center. Ty was born July 7, 1986, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Boyd T. Woodruff and Tanna Spencer. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He was a lifelong resident of Idaho...

Jeffrey Crouch

Jeffrey Crouch

Jun 21, 2014

Click Here To View Memorial Video LTC Jeffrey Crouch, 52, died June 21, 2014, from Esophageal cancer, at home with his family by his side. Jeff served his country for 34 years and served the community of Idaho Falls for 24 years. He impacted many lives in the Army, the schools and the community. Jeff was born June 5, 1962,...

Barbara Paulsen

Barbara Paulsen

Jun 19, 2014

Barbara Ethel Quinton Paulsen returned to her Heavenly Father Thursday, June 19, 2014, at her home in Idaho Falls, with her children by her side. She was under the excellent care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Barbara was born January 24, 1938, in Idaho Falls, to George Elijah Quinton and Florence Elizabeth Walters Quinton. She was welcomed into their...