Obituaries

Jul 8, 2012

Bruce Kay Dilworth, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born July 18, 1951 in Carey, Idaho to Melvin Reed Dilworth and Mary Val Jean Draper Dilworth. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He continued his education at Boise State College and...

Jul 8, 2012

LoAnne Strandberg 53, of Island Park ID passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, ID, due to complications from cancer. She was born Sept. 9, 1958 in Baker, MT to Larry Thompson and Helen Wintermote Thompson. She grew up and attended schools in Miles City, MT. In1973, her family moved to...

Jul 7, 2012

Viada Rose Love Smith, 87, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away July 7, 2012, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. Viada was born May 1, 1925, in Centralia, Washington, to John Albert Love and Dora May Abbott Love. Viada had fond memories of growing up in Leavenworth and Derby Canyon, Washington. She loved to sing and performed in several...

Jul 5, 2012

Kiyoko Nukaya Sakaguchi passed away in the early morning of July 5, 2012. Kiyo was born January 7, 1926 in Iona, Idaho the third child and only daughter of Kiukichi and Ine Nukaya. She attended elementary schools in Ammon and graduated from Ammon High School. She married Tadashi “Todd” Kuwana in February 1944. They had four children. Janie Pritchard (Donald),...

Jul 5, 2012

Jean Carol Petersen, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away at his home Thursday, July 5, 2012 from cancer complications. He was under the care of his family and Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Jean was a Christmas baby, born December 25, 1923 in Worland, Wyoming to James Franklin Petersen and Edith Hawks Petersen. Jean spent the first seven years...

Jul 4, 2012

OBITUARY INFORMATION M. Michele Farrow Mary “Michele” Farrow, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away, July 4, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1946, in Butte, Montana to James R. French and Margaret Dorothy Fogarty French. Michele attended schools in Spokane, WA, and graduated from Orofino High School. She married the love of her...

Jul 4, 2012

Merlin E. Nielson, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 4, 2012 at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. He was born July 7, 1926 in Idaho to Edgar Odland Nielson and Catherine Bevins Nielson. He grew up in Cleveland, Idaho and graduated from Thatcher High School. He joined the Army and served during World War II where he was...

Jul 4, 2012

Bruce L. Schmalz, Army veteran, civil servant and long time Idaho Falls resident, passed away July 4, 2012 at the family residence in Idaho Falls. He was 95 years of age at the time of death. A native of Davis County, Utah, Mr. Schmalz obtained a Bachelors degree in soil science and chemistry at Utah State University. During World War...

Jul 3, 2012

Obituary information Walker Payne Henry Walker Payne, 87, of Idaho Falls, died July 3, 2012 at Lincoln Court Assisted Living Center. He was born September 25, 1924 in Williamsport, Tennessee to Henry Payne and Viola Nichols Payne. He attended schools in Hickman County, Tennessee. Walker’s mother became very ill requiring his Dad to devote his time taking care of...

Jun 30, 2012

Noreen Millar, 72, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away June 30, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of pneumonia. Noreen was born November 7, 1939, in Shelley, Idaho, the only child born to Howard Millar and Lucille Thompson Millar. When Noreen was young, the family relocated to the Bingham / American Fork area of Utah. It was soon determined...

Jun 30, 2012

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June 9, 2012 - June 30, 2012

On June 30, 2012 at 2:32 a.m., our little miracle, Rocky Don Wisdom was called to serve in the Lord’s Army. Rocky was born June 9, 2012 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Brandon Michael Wisdom, Sr. and Brandy Dawn Nield Wisdom. In his 22 days...

Jun 30, 2012

Ted Ransom, 81, of Iona, passed away June 30, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Ted was born April 18, 1931 in Lincoln, Idaho to Heber J. Ransom and Velma Prescott Ransom. They lived in Grace, Idaho and Preston, Idaho where he graduated from high school. Ted served in the United States Air Force from 1951 - 1954, after...

Jun 28, 2012

Priscilla Dorcas “Perk” Kimball Hunter, 90, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away June 28, 2012, at Pine Brook Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. She was born February 23, 1922, in Lima, Montana, to Lester Roscoe Kimball and Cora Firth Kimball. The family moved to Firth, Idaho, where she attended...

Jun 28, 2012

James Albert Lane III, 47, of Idaho Falls, died June 28, 2012, at his home. He was born September 27, 1964, at Tripler Army Hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii, to James A. Lane, Jr. and Janice Shuey Lane. He grew up in Southern California and went to Sunnymead High School. He enlisted in the U. S. Army and was stationed in...

Jun 26, 2012

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OBITUARY INFORMATION Betty Gentillon Betty Leatham Gentillon, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away on June 26, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born November 7, 1928, in Shelley, Idaho to Levi Garrett Leatham and Mary Ivy Rose Leatham. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating...

Jun 26, 2012

Frances Skelton, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in her sleep. A fourth generation Idahoan, she was born April 26, 1928, in Idaho Falls, ID, to Charles A. and Delia Chriswell Bundte. She graduated in 1946 from Idaho Falls High School where she was active in drama, music and pep clubs. She married Leon Skelton...

Jun 25, 2012

OBITUARY INFORMATION Beth Bonnenberg Beth Grover Herbert Bonnenberg, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 25, 2012, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Beth was born October 8, 1929, in Sugar City, Idaho to Leo Thomas Grover and Lizzie Leone Wilding Grover. Beth lived in various towns in Idaho during her youth finally moving to Mapleton, Utah where she met Bob Herbert....

Jun 24, 2012

Ralph LeRoy Hendrickson, 78, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away June 24, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Ralph was born July 23, 1933, in Drummond, Idaho, to Frances LeRoy Hendrickson and Pearl Covert Hendrickson. He grew up in Drummond and attended schools in Preston. He also attended Glen E. Clark Business College. Ralph served as...

Jun 24, 2012

Zacharey Elton Call, 30, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012, at his home. Zac was born November 16, 1981, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Linda Sue Call. He grew up in Idaho Falls, where he also attended school. He enjoyed fishing, drawing, spending time with his family – cousins whom he called brothers and sisters –...

Jun 22, 2012

Angela Diane Martin, 41, of Ammon, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 22, 2012, at her home after a long illness. She was in the presence of her loved ones. She is a child of God and is now in His arms. She was the light of our lives. She was born October 31, 1970, in Orange, California, to Danny...