Obituaries

Mar 16, 2013

Irvin Jones, 60, of Rigby, passed away March 16, 2013, at his home of cancer. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Irvin was born October 8, 1952, in Winnsboro, Louisiana to Charlie and Bessie Lain Jones. He grew up and attended schools in Crowville, Louisiana. He served in the U. S. Air Force from 1972...

Mar 15, 2013

Robert Verl Butler, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 15, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after a lingering illness. Bob was born July 31, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Alvin Dewayne Butler and Inez Lavina Bates Butler. He attended school at New Sweden Elementary, O. E. Bell Jr. High, and Idaho Falls High School. He achieved...

Mar 15, 2013

Robert LeRoy Jacob “Bob” Adler, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 15, 2013, at his home of natural causes. Bob was born March 12, 1933, in Ipswich, South Dakota, to Leo Charles Adler and Helen Veronica Sahli Adler. He spent his early years in Ipswich, South Dakota, where he grew up and attended school. He left school early to...

Mar 14, 2013

Jessie Valone Fullmer Nelson, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 14, 2013, at her home from a short illness incident to age. She was surrounded by her loving family. Valone was born October 30, 1923, in Driggs, Idaho, to Walter Leigh Fullmer and Addie Harris Fullmer. She grew up and attended school in Driggs, Idaho, later attending Teton High...

Mar 13, 2013

Ezequiel Adan Salgado, infant son of Luis and Hilda Salgado, passed away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center March 13, 2013. He will be missed by his brothers, Rafael, Aaron, and Jadon. Funeral Services will held 2 p.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge. Funeral Services -- Saturday 2 pm ,Saturday, March 23, 2013 Wood...

Mar 13, 2013

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Larry Edward Webster, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 13, 2013, at his home. He was born February 25, 1941, in Kenton, Ohio. His parents are Ray Webster and Marguerite Ellen Lawrence Webster. He grew up in the area and attended elementary and high school in Grand Rapids, Ohio. He...

Mar 13, 2013

Val Ray Wilson, 63, of Ammon, passed away March 13, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of a lingering illness. Val was born February 2, 1950, in Rigby, Idaho, to Abram Wayne Wilson and Vendetta Cook Wilson. He grew up and attended schools in Rigby and graduated from Rigby High School, where he played football and ran track. Val...

Mar 12, 2013

Harold D. Riley, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 12, 2013, at the home of his son. Harold was born November 3, 1931, in Ohio, to William M. Riley and Elizabeth (Hansen) Riley. He graduated from high school. He served his country in the U. S. Navy. He was married and divorced. Harold was a self-employed welder. Harold is...

Mar 11, 2013

Dorsal Jay “Doc” Catmull, 93, longtime resident of Idaho Falls, passed away March 11, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Dorsal was born September 19, 1919, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Albert Henry Catmull and Grace Beatrice Heath Catmull. He was always proud that he was born 9-19-1919! Dorsal graduated from high school in Burley and was drafted into...

Mar 11, 2013

Jack Ray Dyer, 55, of Rigby, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 11, 2013. Jack was born October 3, 1957, in Pocatello, Idaho to Jerry Ray Dyer and Nadine Frasure Dyer. He grew up on the Fort Hall Reservation and in Blackfoot. He graduated from Blackfoot High School and earned his Bachelor’s from the University of Phoenix. Jack...

Mar 10, 2013

Leatha Prince Hall, 80, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Leatha was born May 27, 1932, in Gooding, Idaho, to David Leonard Prince and Ethel Sproul Prince. She attended school in Gooding before studying nursing at St. Lukes Hospital in Boise. Leatha worked as a Registered Nurse at Eastern Idaho...

Mar 9, 2013

Charles Franklin "Chuck" Adams, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 9, 2013, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls of natural causes. Chuck was born June 12, 1928, in Peru, Nebraska, to Samuel Leroy Adams and Mary Martha Hendrikson Adams. He attended Peru High School and Boyles College. He served in the U. S. Army Air Corps. Chuck has...

Mar 9, 2013

Jonathan Boyce Steed, 9 months, passed away at his home, March 9, 2013. His Heavenly Father called him to continue his mission on the other side. He was born June 25, 2012, in Idaho Falls to Alexander Boyce Steed and Mallory Marie Summers Steed. He was a happy, energetic baby who loved to play with and is cherished by his...

Mar 8, 2013

Genevieve “Jenny” Lavé Godinez, 80, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away March 8, 2013, at the home of her daughter in Sparks, Nevada. She was born March 6, 1933, in Greeley, Colorado, to Placedio Lavé and Jennie Romero Lavé. She was the oldest girl of ten children. She grew up and attended schools in Montana. On May 5, 1977, she...

Mar 7, 2013

Rikki Allyn Travis Esqueda left this world on March 7, 2013, on her own terms, just like she lived her life. She was born June 10, 1988, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Her parents and two older brothers anxiously awaited the arrival of this gorgeous baby girl, to join their family. Her smile and laughter were contagious, she was so very...

Mar 6, 2013

Verl Ashliman Hayner, 86, of Ammon, passed away on March 6, 2013, at Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. She was born September 14, 1926, in Tooele, Utah to Eldon Ensine Ashliman and Alta Clark Ashliman. When she was one year old, the family moved to Idaho Falls where...

Mar 6, 2013

Wildan Pressley Bowman, 83, passed away March 6, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Wildan was born October 19, 1929, into a loving family who farmed in Wilford, Idaho. Wildan was preceded in death by his parents, Nina Romrell and Pressley Bowman, sisters Wilda Bowman, Nora and Mary Brown and a brother, Edwin Brown. After a happy childhood in...

Mar 3, 2013

Johanna Theresa Fitzgerald Stephens Welch, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away suddenly on March 3, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Joan was born April 9, 1940, in St. John’s, Newfoundland, to Leo and Evelyn Fitzgerald. She lived in St. John’s until she was 18 years old, when she met and married Air Force veteran, Laverne Stephens, and...

Mar 1, 2013

Lillian Alice Pearl Walton Scott, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away at her daughter’s home on March 1, 2013. Lillian was born September 7, 1924, in Onida, South Dakota to Clarence Sylvester Walton and Ora Valentine Lentz Walton. She grew up and attended various schools in South Dakota and Spirit Lake, Iowa. During World War II, Lillian worked in California...

Mar 1, 2013

Peggy Ann Weiss Harvey, 76, of Iona, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 surrounded by loved ones. Peggy was born September 9, 1936, in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, to Margaret Elizabeth Bailey Weiss and John Joseph Weiss. She was the oldest of five children. Her family moved from Pennsylvania to Blythe, California, where she attended school. She graduated from Pasadena City College...