Obituaries

Mar 23, 2012

Peaches Florence Likes, 84, of Pocatello, passed away March 23, 2012, at Caring Hearts Care Center in Pocatello of causes incident to age. Peaches was born December 7, 1927, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jasper Luther Likes and Louise Lurena Hebertson Likes. She grew up in Springfield, Idaho, and attended school there. Peaches was married and later divorced. She was...

Mar 22, 2012

John H. Carey, Chief Warrant Officer 4 (U.S.A., ret.) of Idaho Falls, passed away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center on March 22, 2012. John was born August 24, 1938 in Oklahoma City, OK to Claude Thomas Carey and Gladys Leola Gurwey Carey. He married Shirley June Douglas May 28, 1975 in Columbus, GA. He resided in Idaho Falls for...

Mar 22, 2012

Derwon Henry Landon, 85, of Shelley, passed away March 22, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born May 19, 1926, in Kimball, Idaho, to Henry R and Althora Gene Martin Landon. He attended schools in Goshen, Taylor, and Mackay, before graduating from Idaho Falls High School. He served as Private First Class in the U.S. Army during...

Mar 21, 2012

Ivy Doris Jenson Farnsworth 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 21, 2012 at her home. Ivy was born June 11, 1918 in Shelton , Idaho to Nels Jenson and Rose Slaughter Jenson. On March 30, 1938 she married Williams Coles . He passed away in 1980. Then on August 30, 1982 she married Frances (Mike) Lee Massengale. He...

Mar 21, 2012

Cleda Leavitt Blair, 95, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2012, and sixteen hours later she was joined by her loving, eternal companion Rosemond Frell Blair, 94, who also passed away peacefully on March 21, 2012. Married for close to 77 years, the timing of their passing puts a capstone on a love story that began many years ago. Cleda...

Mar 21, 2012

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Dr. Rex J. Nelson, 87, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from causes incident to age. Rex was born March 25, 1924, on the kitchen table at the family farm located near Weston, Idaho. He was the third child born to Roy Oscar Nelson and Marie...

Mar 21, 2012

Our dearly loved son, brother, and grandson, Archer Benson Anderson, passed away March 21, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Archer was born March 19, 2012, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the fifth child and fourth son of Joshua Bateman Anderson and BriAnne Lee Parisio Anderson. He was preceded in death by his older brother, Joshua Tay Anderson, who passed...

Mar 20, 2012

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January 22, 1959 - March 20, 2012

Oralia Leal, 53, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at her home. She was born January 22, 1959 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Raymundo Leal and Eva Torres Leal. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls....

Mar 20, 2012

Verla Lenona Heyrend-Ferguson, 95, formerly of Idaho Falls, died March 20, 2012, in Meridian, Idaho, where she lived with her granddaughter, Debi Wagner and her husband, Rod, who gave her the tender care she needed due to Dementia She was born March 10, 1917, in Jefferson County, Idaho to John Heyrend and Manerva Modena Osborn Heyrend. She was the...

Mar 19, 2012

Barbara Grace Englund Hinckley, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully March 19, 2012 at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls at the age of 95. She was born June 8, 1916 in Vanrena, Canada to Constantine E. Englund and Catherine Ronnenkamp England. She was the third of seven children – five brothers and one sister. Grace attended schools in Rexburg,...

Mar 18, 2012

Our precious wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and sister, Peggy Alice Lee Mallard, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 18, 2012, at her home following a lingering illness. She was under the care of her family and Hands of Hope Hospice. Peggy was born June 9, 1954, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Victor Lee and Martha Grover Lee. She grew...

Mar 17, 2012

Glen Basil Reed, 87, of St. George, Utah, formerly of Ammon, was born on March 17, 1925, and passed away on his birthday, March 17, 2012, in St. George, Utah. He was the sixth child born to Arnold Campbell and Annie Melvina Judy Campbell. When he was two months old his father left the family, not to be heard from...

Mar 17, 2012

Naoma Nell Woodhouse Ringel, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 17, 2012, at her home of cancer. She was under the care of her family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Naoma was born May 22, 1928, in Twin Groves, Idaho, to Adrian Byron Carter and Hazel Ivy Edginton Carter. She grew up in Twin Groves, and St. Anthony,...

Mar 17, 2012

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Donald W. Duncan, 80, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Don was born January 24, 1932, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Chester Harold Duncan and Elise Winterbottom Duncan. He attended grade schools in Salt Lake City. In 1945 his family moved...

Mar 17, 2012

Wanda Pabst McIntier, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 17, 2012, surrounded by her family at her home at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. Wanda was born June 30, 1922, in Lorenzo, Idaho, to Edmond Ahart Pabst and Dora Hall Pabst. As a child the family moved several times and she attended schools in Lorenzo, Arco, Mackay, and Menan, and...

Mar 16, 2012

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March 16, 2012 - March 16, 2012

Kaysen James Criddle, infant son of Sierra Faith Gilbert and Branden Parrish Criddle passed away Friday, March 16, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He is the grandson of Stacie Gilbert and Parrish and Denise Criddle. A graveside service for Kaysen will be held...

Mar 15, 2012

Norma Jean Downs Putman, 77, of Idaho Falls, returned to her Heavenly Father on March 15, 2012. Through the miracle of the atonement, she has now been reunited with her lost loved ones. Norma was born December 26, 1934, in Quincy, Illinois, to Byron Edward Downs and Stella Rose Meyer Downs. She attended schools in Quincy, Illinois; Dayton, Ohio; and...

Mar 15, 2012

Annie Lucille “Peggy” Oliverson Empey, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2012 at Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village. She was born August 3, 1923 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to William Oliverson and Hannah Genet Watson Oliverson. She attended Lincoln Elementary and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. On December 24, 1941, Peggy married Harold Curtis Empey...

Mar 13, 2012

Edward Doran Bright, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away on March 13, 2012, at his home. Ed was born on September 2, 1949, in Wendell, Idaho to James Franklin Bright and Virginia Mae Mink Bright. He grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Hagerman High School. He continued his education by attending the College of Southern Idaho...

Mar 12, 2012

Our precious husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Tadashi Todd Ogawa, 94, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 12, 2012, at his home after living a long life full of work and service. He was under the care of his family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Todd was born December 6, 1917, in Iona, Idaho, to Japanese immigrants, Sakichi Ogawa...