Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Dianna Snarr

Dianna Snarr

Jul 31, 2013

Dianna Marie Blair Snarr, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully July 31, 2013, at her home. Dianna was born August 30, 1935, in Salem, Oregon, to Richard Eugene Blair and Dorothy Vivian Brothers Blair. She grew up and attended schools in Portland, Oregon, and graduated from Franklin High School. On June 19, 1954, she married Delmar K “Kay”...

Alice Glenn

Alice Glenn

Jul 31, 2013

Alice Partels Glenn, 88, of Idaho Falls passed away July 31, 2013, surrounded by her family and friends in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was born May 27, 1925 in San Francisco, California to Edward Partels and Valentine Tsirenstchikoff who migrated here from Russia during the Russian Revolution. Alice graduated from Balboa High School and attended San Francisco Community College where...

J. Kevin Wilkins

J. Kevin Wilkins

Jul 31, 2013

"Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight." - Rossiter W. Raymond James Kevin Wilkins, 43, transitioned peacefully at home on July 31, 2013 after being diagnosed with parotid gland cancer in October 2012. Kevin was born in Henderson, North Carolina on May 29,...

Enrique Caballero

Enrique Caballero

Jul 31, 2013

Enrique Alfredo Caballero, 34, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 31, 2013, at his home after a short illness. Enrique was born in Zamora, Mexico, to Alfredo Caballero and Maria Jesus Magana Caballero. He had lived in Idaho Falls since coming to the United States in 1997. Enrique married Maria Louisa Labra on April 26, 2000, in Idaho Falls, Idaho....

Larry Walrath

Larry Walrath

Jul 30, 2013

Larry Franklin Walrath, 79, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at his home. Larry was born January 16, 1934, in Denver, Colorado, to Frank Walrath and Helen Ruth McCune Walrath. His family moved to Gardiner, Montana, when he was a young boy, and later to Idaho. Larry graduated from Blackfoot High School in 1952. In 1953, he...

Bonita Pendleton Welch

Bonita Pendleton Welch

Jul 30, 2013

Click Here To View Memorial Video Bonita Ann Pendleton Welch passed away at her home surrounded by her family, July 30, 2013, in Shelley, Idaho of cancer. She was born June 14,1937 in Rexburg, Idaho to Hazel Hendricks Glover and Leland Smith Glover. She graduated from Madison High School. Bonita married Wallace Junior Pendleton on May 5,1956, in Elko, Nevada....

Nadine Aschliman

Nadine Aschliman

Jul 30, 2013

Click Here To View Memorial Video Nadine Brown Aschliman, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away on July 30, 2013, at Lincoln Court. She was born November 25, 1928, in Rigby, Idaho to James Lorenzo Brown and Charlotte Lowey Brown. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Rigby High School. On June 14, 1950, she married Robert...

Lynn "Turbo" Kirby

Lynn "Turbo" Kirby

Jul 28, 2013

Click Here To View Memorial Video Lynn Jay “Turbo” Kirby, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully at his home July 28, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. Lynn was born April 5, 1944, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Wesley J. Kirby and Norma Anderson Kirby. He graduated from Idaho Falls High School and Ricks College before serving a...

Karen Venhuizen

Karen Venhuizen

Jul 27, 2013

Karen Louise Klein Venhuizen, 71, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away July 27, 2013, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls of lung cancer. Karen was born October 24, 1941, in Pella, Iowa, to Henry A. Klein and Esther DeWit Klein. She attended public school in Pella, later graduating from Central College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Choral Music. Karen...

Orson Clark

Orson Clark

Jul 24, 2013

Orson W. Clark, 95, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away July 24, 2013, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community in Idaho Falls, of natural causes. Orson was born April 13, 1918 in Ogden, Utah, to Amasa R. Clark and Hortense Wadman Clark. He graduated from Ogden High School. After graduation, Orson served his country in the Unites States Army during...

Sandra Jensen

Sandra Jensen

Jul 24, 2013

Our beloved daughter, Sandra Lynne Jensen, 53, of Victor, Idaho passed away at her home of natural causes. She was born on June 14, 1960 in Rexburg, Idaho, to Geneva Young and Val T. Moss. She attended school in Rexburg, Idaho and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She worked in Security as a TSA at the Jackson Hole Airport...

Tommie Brown

Tommie Brown

Jul 24, 2013

Tommie J. Brown, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 24, 2013, at Bonaventure Place Retirement Community, surrounded by his loved ones. He was under the care of Encompass Hospice. Tommie was born August 10, 1930, in Iona, Idaho, to Lorenzo Dee Brown and Josephine Young Brown. He spent his childhood years in Iona and attended Iona Elementary School. He...

Emma Henman

Emma Henman

Jul 24, 2013

Click Here To View Memorial Video Emma Elizabeth Croft Henman, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 24, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her loved ones. Emma was born January 30, 1933, in Lorenzo, Idaho, to James Arthur Croft and Esther Danielson Croft. She grew up and attended schools in Rigby and graduated from Rigby High...

Mildred Keller

Mildred Keller

Jul 23, 2013

Click Here To View Memorial Video Mildred Edith Keller, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013 in Idaho Falls of natural causes. She was born July 5, 1923 to Archie Ray Sorensen and Edith Christine Bergman Sorensen in Provo, Utah. She was raised in Provo, Utah graduating from Provo High School. She was active in softball and...

Lucy Brunson

Lucy Brunson

Jul 22, 2013

Click Here To View Memorial Video Lucy Gwendolyn Cox Brunson, 82, passed away July 22, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Lucy was born March 1, 1931, in Shelley, Idaho, to Orville Southerland Cox and Ruth Gertrude Christensen Cox. She graduated from Shelley High School. Lucy married Clarence Alvin Brunson November 11, 1955, in Shelley, Idaho....

Bonnie Peterson

Bonnie Peterson

Jul 22, 2013

Click Here To View Memorial Video Bonnie Lucille Mathews Peterson, 55, of Idaho Falls, passed away on July 22, 2013, at her home after a hard battle with cancer. She was born December 1, 1957, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Boyd Mathews and AnnaLu Warner Mathews. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Skyline High School....

Harold Webb

Harold Webb

Jul 22, 2013

Click Here To View Memorial Video Harold Ray Webb was born October 11, 1946 to Lewie Cleo and Saba Millsap Webb in Porter, Oklahoma. He spent most of his youth in Telluride, Colorado, and California, living his adult years in southeastern Idaho. He moved from Firth to Shelley six years ago, where he suddenly, yet peacefully passed away in...

Evelyn Tibbitts

Evelyn Tibbitts

Jul 20, 2013

Evelyn Shirley Blattner Tibbitts, 91, beloved wife, mother and granny, passed away peacefully July 20, 2013, at her home in Idaho Falls. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. She was born November 10, 1921, in Arco, Idaho, to Harold Henry Blattner and Maud Evelyn Anderson Blattner. She was raised in Arco, where she attended schools and...

Ruth Rawlins

Ruth Rawlins

Jul 20, 2013

Ruth Esplin Rawlins, 104, of Idaho Falls, died July 20, 2013, at Lincoln Court Retirement Center. She missed her 105th birthday by just 22 days. She was under the care of OneSource Hospice. Ruth was born August 11, 1908, in a log cabin home between Shelley and Basalt, Idaho, to Marion Esplin and Cleminta Church Esplin. On June 9, 1932,...

Jimie Earl Powell

Jimie Earl Powell

Jul 19, 2013

Jimie Earl Powell, 76, of Roberts, Idaho, passed away July 19, 2013, at his home, after a lingering illness. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Jimie was born June 29, 1937, in Hubbard, Texas, to Earl Powell and Buni Mae Pullin Powell. He attended school in Hubbard, and also attended Idaho State University. Jimie worked as...