Obituaries

Jun 8, 2012

Emerson Lloyd Ricks, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away Friday June 8, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Lloyd was born June 18, 1926 in Hibbard, Idaho, to Thomas Emerson Ricks and Annie Hutchins Ricks. He attended Idaho Falls High School and graduated from Idaho State University. Lloyd served in the United States Navy during World War II....

Jun 7, 2012

Mae Pauline Caudle Mikesell, 97, formerly of Idaho Falls, died June 7, 2012 at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pauline was born May 24, 1915 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Ivy E. Caudle and Nina Ethel Bray Caudle. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and Pocatello. She was the fifth child of a family...

Jun 7, 2012

Send Flowers Lanieanne Marie Smith

June 6, 2012 - June 7, 2012

Lanieanne Marie Smith, newborn daughter of Julie and Zach Smith, passed away June 7, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after living for twelve hours. She leaves behind her parents, as well as her grandparents, Jan and Cynthia Smith of Idaho Falls, ID and...

Jun 5, 2012

Jonell Olson Walker, 34, of Ammon, Idaho, returned home to our Heavenly Father, June 5, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of injuries sustained in a car accident. Jonell was born January 7, 1978, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Odell Green and Sherri Vaun Olson Green. She grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Longfellow, Iona, and Edgemont Elementary...

Jun 5, 2012

OBITUARY INFORMATION BARBARA DELAINE HEBDON HOVIS Barbara Delaine Hebdon Hovis, 83, of Ammon, passed away June 5, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born May 27, 1929 in Rigby, Idaho to Truman and Louise Butterworth Hebdon. She was the youngest in the family of 2 brothers and 4 sisters. She grew up on the farm east of...

Jun 5, 2012

Our precious daughter, sister, granddaughter, and aunt, Wendy Lynn Marshall, 40, of Shelley, Idaho, passed away June 5, 2012, at her home, after a valiant struggle to overcome complications of a long term medical condition. Wendy was born November 10, 1971, in Logan, Utah, to Gary R. Marshall and Deborah Foster Marshall. When she was two years old, the family...

Jun 4, 2012

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, Charles DeVere Doman, 83, returned to his Father in Heaven on Monday, June 4, 2012, at The Gables of Shelley, with his wife of 64 years, Faye, by his side. Charles had been ill with Alzheimer’s Disease for several years and had been lovingly cared for by his family and the staff...

Jun 3, 2012

Ann Murdock Thompson, 84, of Iona, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012, at her home. She was under the care of her family and Hospice Alliance. Ann was born March 30, 1928, in Sugar City, Idaho, to Sterling Andrew Murdock and Lorena Ellsworth Murdock. She attended Bates Elementary School and graduated from Teton High School. She continued her education...

Jun 2, 2012

Donna Jane Lott Johnson was born February 7, 1923, in Wellsville, Cache County, Utah. Her parents are Roy Neal Lott and Elizabeth Ardell Yonk Lott. She passed June 2, 2012 at The Gables of Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho, the widow of Whitney Owen Johnson. In 1930, the Morning News newspaper announced that the Lott family was moving onto the "West...

May 29, 2012

Dale Aaron Ball, 79, formerly of Shelley, passed away on May 29, 2012, at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello. He was born July 13, 1932, in Idaho Falls to Chancy Berry Ball and Myrtle Amanda Newman Ball. He grew up and attended schools in the area.. He served in the U.S. Navy. On April 9, 1955, he married Agnes Sharlene...

May 29, 2012

Dennis L. Taylor, 54, of Idaho Falls, passed away on May 29, 2012, at his home. He was born July 22, 1957, in Idaho Falls to Douglas Lamont Taylor and Elenor Neilson Taylor. He attended Riverside Elementary, O.E. Bell Junior High, and graduated from Skyline High School. He served in the U. S. Marine Corps. On September 17, 2005, he...

May 28, 2012

Verla Dorthea Shippen Ball, 96, of Idaho Falls passed away at her home on May 28, 2012, surrounded by her family and loving caregivers. She was born in a two room log cabin on October 19, 1915, in Menan, Idaho to Bennington Robert and Annie Olaveson Shippen. As sixth child in a family of four brothers and seven sisters, Verla...

May 27, 2012

Norma Jean Mooney Hawkes, 83, of Shelley, Idaho, passed away May 27, 2012, at her home of natural causes. Norma Jean was born May 17, 1929, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to James Mooney and Grace Wilson Mooney. She grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. On November 24, 1949, she married Donald Thomas Hawkes in...

May 26, 2012

Nancy Fern Tibbitts Brizzee, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012, at her home from complications associated with Multiple System Atrophy. She was under the care of her family and Aspen Home Care and Hospice. Nancy was born July 2, 1940, in Idaho Falls, to James Howard Tibbitts and Lorna Whiting Tibbitts. She grew up on the...

May 25, 2012

Vonda Marjorie Browning Park, 81, formerly of Ammon, passed away May 25, 2012, at St. Timothy’s Assisted Living Center in Anchorage, Alaska. Marjorie was born January 13, 1931, in Lorenzo, Idaho, to Bert Cleon Browning and Nellie Ernestine Perry Browning. The family moved to Lincoln, Idaho, where she grew up and attended schools. On July 16, 1947, she married Jack...

May 24, 2012

John Harris Putnam, Jr., 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away on May 24, 2012, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. He was born January 23, 1933, in Shanghai, China to John Harris Putnam and Irene Castro Putnam. When he was 11 years old, the family moved to Pocatello and then 3 years later to Idaho Falls where he has since resided....

May 23, 2012

Delbert Earl Murray, known to his family and friends as Buzz, passed away May 23, 2012, in Pocatello, Idaho, at the age of 76, after a lingering illness. Buzz was born April 26, 1936, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Frank Lebius Murray and Alta Madge Peterson Murray. Buzz spent most of his years in West Yellowstone, Montana. Buzz went to high...

May 23, 2012

Sharon K. Smith, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 23, 2012, at Idaho Falls Care and Rehabilitation Center. Sharon was born September 29, 1947, in Rexburg, Idaho, to George A. Smith and Dora E. Lafever Smith. Sharon grew up in Driggs, Idaho, then moved to Iona, where she graduated from Bonneville High School in 1965. Sharon attended business school...

May 23, 2012

Joshua Abram Boone, 27, of Ammon, passed away May 23, 2012, at his home. Josh was born November 7, 1984, in Portsmouth, Virginia, to Frank Paul Boone and Linda Marie Corr Boone. Josh spent his early years in Virginia, then moved with his family to Idaho Falls 12 years ago. He graduated from Skyline High School and attended Eastern Idaho...

May 21, 2012

Send Flowers Owen Bruce Bell

May 21, 2012 - May 21, 2012

Owen Bruce Bell, infant son to Christopher and Lindsay Bell, was stillborn on May 21, 2012, at the Hill Country Memorial Hospital Birthing Center in Fredericksburg, TX. He will always be an eternal blessing in our lives and we are so grateful that he is...