Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Deanna (Dee)  Stroud

Deanna (Dee) Stroud

Apr 23, 2012

DeAnna "Dee" Hulse Stroud, 73, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away April 23, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of complications following surgery. Dee was born November 20, 1938, in Logan, Utah, to George Vernon Hulse and Illa Annie Elwood Hulse. She grew up in Logan and Blackfoot and attended schools there. She married Dean Benson Anderson and raised...

Tommy Carlson

Tommy Carlson

Apr 23, 2012

Tommy Clint Carlson, 55, of Idaho Falls, passed away on April 23, 2012, at his home. He was born November 22, 1956, in Rexburg, Idaho to Clifford Clint Carlson and Mary Troy Carlson. He grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Madison High School. On June 11, 1976, he married Terri Williams in Evanston, WY. They...

Ray Pullen

Ray Pullen

Apr 22, 2012

Raymond Jennings “Ray” Pullen, 88, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away April 22, 2012, at his home at Bonaventure Living Center. Ray was born November 6, 1923, in Russellville, Arkansas, to Denny Allison Pullen and Selma Dixon Pullen. He grew up and attended schools in Arkansas. He served his country in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War...

Katz Nukaya

Katz Nukaya

Apr 22, 2012

Katz Nukaya, 84, of Idaho Falls passed away, April 22, 2012, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. He was born as Katsumi Nukaya November 11, 1927, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ine Nukaya and Kiukichi Nukaya. He was known as “Katz.” He was the fourth oldest and has six brothers and one sister. Katz attended Ammon Elementary, and...

Ralph Ockerman

Ralph Ockerman

Apr 22, 2012

Ralph Ockerman, 72, of Idaho Falls, returned to his heavenly home on Sunday, April 22, 2012, after a valiant battle with kidney and heart failure. He was surrounded by his loving family. Ralph was born July 10, 1939, on the Blackfoot Indian Reservation ro Melvin Alvin Ockerman and Dorothy Matilda “Tillie” Yancey Ockerman. He graduated from Firth High School...

Howard Schwicht

Howard Schwicht

Apr 21, 2012

Howard Louis Schwicht, 81, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away April 21, 2012, at his home, of natural causes. Howard was born February 17, 1931, in Waukegan, Illinois, to Louis Frederick Schwicht and Irene Emeline Chope Schwicht. He grew up and attended schools in Antioch, Illinois. Howard served his country as a Sergeant in the U. S. Army during the...

Marion Minton

Marion Minton

Apr 21, 2012

Marion Minton, 87, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012, at his home. He was under the care of OneSource Hospice. Marion was born March 25, 1925, in Union City, Ohio, to Jacob Walter Minton and Jennie Elizabeth Brandenberg Minton. He grew up and attended schools in Union City. On October 20, 1956, he married Helen...

Sharon Wellman

Sharon Wellman

Apr 21, 2012

Our precious mother, grandmother, and sister, Sharon May Gordon Wellman, 72, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away April 21, 2012, at her home of natural causes. Sharon was born October 6, 1939, in Wapello, Idaho, to D. A. Gordon and Laura May Van Orden Gordon. She attended Groveland Elementary School and graduated from Blackfoot High School. She also earned her...

Mildred Clark

Mildred Clark

Apr 21, 2012

Mildred Anita "Jonsey" Thomas Clark, 95, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. Mildred, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, also known as “Jonsey,” was born on January 6, 1917, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She and her brother, Bill, were the children of Bessie and Tommy Thomas. Her father worked for Standard...

Robert "Bob Utterbeck" (Bob)  Utterbeck

Robert "Bob Utterbeck" (Bob) Utterbeck

Apr 19, 2012

Robert W. “Bob” Utterbeck, of Idaho Falls, died Thursday, April 19, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jacki; their sons, Danny, Scott, and Keith, as well as amazing grandchildren and great grandchildren, all of Idaho Falls. Family and friends will meet to celebrate Bob’s life from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2012, at the...

Thelma Butikofer

Thelma Butikofer

Apr 18, 2012

Thelma was born July 18, 1928, in Shelley, Idaho, and passed away peacefully Wednesday April 18, 2012, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. Mother was the 9th child born to Angus Young and Esther Elizabeth Dutton Young. As a child she had fond memories of playing outdoor games in the evening with the neighborhood friends and her mother's homemade...

Kaye Dawn Gilgen

Kaye Dawn Gilgen

Apr 17, 2012

Mary Kaye Dawn Oliverson Gilgen, 72, of Iona, passed away April 17, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Kaye Dawn was born July 29, 1939, in Preston, Idaho, to James Kelly Oliverson and Hattie Elizabeth Egley Oliverson. She grew up in the area and attended Logan Junior High and South Cache High School. On February 12, 1959, she married...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Senter

Jacqueline "Jackie" Senter

Apr 17, 2012

Jacqueline Joyce “Jackie” Craven Senter, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 17, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jackie was born September 13, 1940, at Chicago, Illinois, to James Craven and Florence North Craven. She grew up and attended schools in the Chicago area. On February 8, 1959, she married Herbert Todd Senter in Joliet, Illinois. She was...

Delwin Allsop

Delwin Allsop

Apr 17, 2012

Delwin Ray “Del” Allsop, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 17, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Del was born April 5, 1939, in Bozeman, Montana, to Roy Allan Allsop and Grace L. Gilchrist Allsop. He grew up and attended schools in Belgrade, Montana, where he graduated from Belgrade High School. He served in the U. S. Army...

Cheryl Smith

Cheryl Smith

Apr 16, 2012

Cheryl Ann Smith, 62, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away April 16, 2012, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Cheryl was born May 6, 1949, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Emmett and DeAlta Gallup. She was an only child and the apple of her Dad’s eye. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. She graduated from Idaho...

Cody Scibior

Cody Scibior

Apr 16, 2012

Our wonderful son, Cody Stephen Scibior, 31, formerly of Idaho Falls, left this earth on April 16, 2012 in Frederick, Colorado. He was born on September 4, 1980 in Redwood City, California to Steve Scibior and Karol Scibior. He attended Hillcrest High School in Idaho Falls and graduated from Wyotech in Fremont, CA with his motorcycle mechanic certificate. On July...

Norma Schuldt

Norma Schuldt

Apr 16, 2012

Norma Gwen Schuldt, 71, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away April 16, 2012, at The Good Samaritan Center, Idaho Falls Village, of natural causes. Norma was born June 1, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Richard Caughie and Gwendola Mangum Caughie. She grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Riverside Elementary School, O. E. Bell Junior High School, and graduated...

Bertha Bybee

Bertha Bybee

Apr 15, 2012

Bertha M. Bybee, 91, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away April 15, 2012, at the Rexburg Rehabilitation and Care Center. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Bertha was born May 23, 1920, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jessie Lehi Quinton and Minnie Morrall. She grew up in Idaho Falls attended Idaho Falls area schools. On February 4,...

Robert "Vw Bob" Johnson

Robert "Vw Bob" Johnson

Apr 14, 2012

Robert Boyd “Bob” Johnson, 58, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012, at his home. Bob was born June 18, 1953, in Richland, Washington, to Jack Johnson and Roberta Boyd Johnson. He attended Stadium Junior High School and graduated from Blackfoot High School. He continued his education at Idaho State University. Bob lived in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Phoenix,...

Orvin Mcgavin

Orvin Mcgavin

Apr 13, 2012

Our precious father, grandfather, and brother, Orvin George McGavin, 87, of Meridian, Idaho, longtime resident of Idaho Falls, passed away April 13, 2012, at his daughter’s home in Meridian of natural causes. Orvin was born April 16, 1924, in Irwin, Idaho, to George Gee McGavin and Hazel Jeanette Tanner McGavin. He grew up and attended schools in Bonneville County and...