Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Ross Oviatt

Ross Oviatt

Apr 10, 2013

Ross Leo Oviatt, 70, of Ammon, passed away April 10, 2013, at his home of cancer. He was under the care of his family and Hearts for Hospice. Ross was born April 27, 1942, in Claresholm, Alberta, Canada, to Clifford Leo Oviatt and Marjorie Leona Jones Oviatt. He grew up and attended public schools in Canada. He continued his education...

Leland "Lee" (Lee)  Mawson

Leland "Lee" (Lee) Mawson

Apr 8, 2013

Leland “Lee” J. Mawson, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 8, 2013, at his home. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho and his loving daughters. Lee was born June 26, 1929, in Ammon, Idaho, to George William Mawson and Chloe Alberta Mawson. He grew up in Ammon and graduated from Ammon High School. Lee served...

Donna Douglass

Donna Douglass

Apr 8, 2013

Donna Ruth Larsen Douglass, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 8, 2013 at her home, following an extended illness. She was under the care of One Source Hospice. The family would like to give a special thanks to One Source Hospice and care givers Tammy, Megan, Meredith and Mandy She was born June 18, 1929 at Mrs. Burton’s,...

Bailey "Sr." Lake

Bailey "Sr." Lake

Apr 8, 2013

Bailey D Lake, 61 of Idaho Falls, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013, at his home following an extended illness. Bailey was born May 27, 1951 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He attended grade school in Roberts and then Osgood; followed by Junior High in Shelley and High School in Glenn’s Ferry, Idaho. Bailey married Lore Meserole in 1967 and they...

Brenda Schmid

Brenda Schmid

Apr 7, 2013

Brenda Pearl Schmid, 55, of Rigby passed away April 7, 2013 due to a brain aneurism. Brenda was born October 29, 1957 in Idaho Falls to Blair H. Perrenoud and Gwen Catherine Weekes Perrenoud. She grew up in Idaho Falls with her three sisters Karen (James) Beckman of Finksburg, Maryland, LaRae (Judd) Wilson of Millville, Utah; and Deanne (Mike) Barron...

Robert Tomasek

Robert Tomasek

Apr 7, 2013

Robert J. Tomasek, 73, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away April 7, 2013, at his home of natural causes. Bob was born August 16, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Joseph Tomasek and Evelyn Lenock Tomasek. He grew up in Cleveland and attended Garfield Heights High School. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Case Western University. On July 1, 1977, Bob...

Bonnie Ellis

Bonnie Ellis

Apr 6, 2013

Our sweet and gentle wife, mother, and grandmother, Bonnie May Wanlass Ellis, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 6, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was under the care of her family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Bonnie was born September 13, 1926, in Chapin, Teton County, Idaho, to Reuben Wanlass and Clennie May...

Richard "Dick Grimm" Grimm

Richard "Dick Grimm" Grimm

Apr 6, 2013

Richard Floyd “Dick” Grimm, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 6, 2013, at his home of liver failure. He was under the care of Avalon Hospice. Dick was born December 23, 1942, in Sidney, Montana, to Paul Lloyd Grimm and Wilma Geneive Wyman Grimm. He grew up in Montana, spending most of his time on his grandparents’ farm. He...

Shirley Caudle

Shirley Caudle

Apr 3, 2013

Shirley Grace Caudle,76, of Monteview, Idaho, passed away from natural causes April 3, 2013, at her winter home in Homassassa, Florida. Shirley was born June 14, 1936, in Monticello, Indiana, to Joseph Albert (Bert) Bowsher and Ethel Mae Schnepp Bowsher. She married her life long love Stanley Caudle on July 2, 1954. They had 3 sons Kevin, Jon and Rick....

Ralph Brown

Ralph Brown

Apr 2, 2013

Ralph Archibald Brown, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 2, 2013, in Nevada at the Battle Mountain General Hospital. Ralph was born March 4, 1945, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Antone James Brown and Geneva Turner Brown. He attended school at Idaho Falls High School. Ralph joined the U.S. Army and served for two years in Germany. Ralph married...

Jerel Mcarthur

Jerel Mcarthur

Apr 1, 2013

Jerel E. McArthur, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 1, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Jerel was born February 12, 1949, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Floyd E. McArthur and Hilda Dross McArthur. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Idaho Falls High School. Jerel served in the U. S. Navy during...

Terry Gardner

Terry Gardner

Apr 1, 2013

Terry D. Gardner, 76, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away April 1, 2013 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after a long courageous battle with COPD. Terry was born February 10th, 1937 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Nathaniel Gardner Jr. and Zelda Jacqueline Van Vleet Gardner. He grew up on the family farm in Osgood, ID where he learned to...

Marie Jernberg

Marie Jernberg

Mar 31, 2013

Alice Marie Hocking Jernberg, 84, of Monteview, Idaho, passed away March 31, 2013, at The Gables Assisted Living Center in Ammon. Marie was born January 30, 1929, in Arco, Idaho, to Thomas A. Hocking and Clara V. King Hocking. She grew up in Howe and attended schools there and in Blackfoot, graduating from Blackfoot High School in 1946. She earned...

Kathie Mcintier

Kathie Mcintier

Mar 30, 2013

Kathie Elder McIntier, 61, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 30, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Kathie was born July 13, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Chester Elder and Hazel Campbell Elder. She attended Skyline High School, Ricks College, and received her Bachelor’s Degree from Idaho State University. On...

Vickey Surbey

Vickey Surbey

Mar 30, 2013

Vickey Lynn Underwood Surbey, 57, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away March 30 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Vickey was born November 19, 1955, in Bryan, Ohio, to William Earl Underwood and Pearl Irene Lovejoy. She grew up in Montpelier, Ohio, where she attended area schools and continued her education at Northwest State. She was a member of...

Arvin Rhoades

Arvin Rhoades

Mar 30, 2013

Arvin Rhoades, 83, of Bone, passed away peacefully of natural causes on March 30, 2013, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Arvin was born October 6, 1929, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Rosella Augusta Johnson Rhoades and Ezra Pritchard Rhoades. Arvin attended local schools through the 8th grade. Arvin married his sweetheart, Colleen Luella Nelson, March 22,1947, in Bonneville County. They had...

Beverly Coles

Beverly Coles

Mar 28, 2013

Beverly Joan Munroe Coles passed away March 28, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born January 12, 1934, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to William Raymond Munroe and Arba Veronia Parker Munroe. She attended school in Rigby. Beverly married Derold Coles January 31, 1951, in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. She was a homemaker and raised four sons....

Linda Park

Linda Park

Mar 27, 2013

Linda Park, 61, of Ammon, passed away March 27, 2013, at her home. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. She was born August 1, 1952, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Keith Leonard Parkinson and Darlene Johnson Parkinson. She graduated from Sugar-Salem High School and attended Ricks College. She married Blair H. Park June 6, 1971, in...

Devonne Lloyd

Devonne Lloyd

Mar 26, 2013

DeVonne Elizabeth Lloyd, 79, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 26, 2013, after a long courageous battle with COPD. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. DeVonne was born June 19, 1933, in Bismarck, North Dakota, to Gilbert Neideffer and Mabel (Gates) Neideffer. She grew up...

William Flagler

William Flagler

Mar 25, 2013

William Flagler, Sr., 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Bill was born April 10, 1922, in Boise, Idaho, to A. Roy & Helen Irene Flagler. He died due to complications of pneumonia. Bill graduated from Boise High School. Soon after graduation, he joined the Army Air Force. He was released...