Obituaries

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...

Mar 12, 2012

Edwin Clarence Hahn, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012, at his home. He was under the care of his family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Ed was born March 15, 1928, in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, to John Hahn and Daisy Benner Hahn. After he graduated from Lehighton High School, he continued his education at Penn State....

Mar 11, 2012

Robert Lewis “Bob” Salsgiver, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 11, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Bob was born October 26, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Robert Lewis Salsgiver and Mary Elenor Burchfield Salsgiver. He grew up and attended schools in Youngstown and graduated from Artesia High School. Bob lived in Lakewood, California, until he moved to...

Mar 11, 2012

Marian Collen Niendorf Reynolds, 95, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 11, 2012, at Promontory Point Rehab in Ammon, Idaho. Born Marion Joan Niendorf, she was born April 20, 1916, in Drummond, Idaho, to Loyd John Niendorf and Effie Mae Garver Niendorf. She grew up in Drummond and Ashton and attended Fremont County schools, graduating from North Fremont High...

Mar 11, 2012

Robert James “Bob” Byerly, 81, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away on March 11, 2012, at his home in Tucson, Arizona. He was born August 15, 1930, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Robert Lofton Byerly and Eva L. Stiles Byerly. He attended schools in New Sweden and Idaho Falls. His family had very strong faith in the First Christian Church...

Mar 9, 2012

Teresa Marie Johnson Packer, 39, of Iona, formerly of Ririe, passed away Friday, March 9, 2012, at her home after a long battle with various medical conditions. She was born November 7, 1972, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Timmie Lee Johnson and Diane Marie Summers Johnson. She grew up in Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School. She continued...

Mar 8, 2012

Darlene Neeley Harker, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 8, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of sudden illness. Darlene was born April 20, 1934, in Evanston, Wyoming, to Louis Paul Neeley and Mary Pilling Neeley. She lived a few years in Evanston, Wyoming before the family moved to Utah and eventually to Shelby MT where she...

Mar 6, 2012

Hannah Elizabeth Condie Haroldsen passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at her home in Idaho Falls, at the age of 84. Elizabeth, also known as Tizz, was born January 5, 1928, in Preston, Idaho, to Parley Morgan Condie and Mary Hamilton Wilson Condie, the seventh of ten children. She attended schools in Preston and graduated from Preston High School as...

Mar 6, 2012

DeLores Mucci, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away on March 6, 2012, at her home. She was born on July 10, 1933, in Mitchell, South Dakota to Harold Virgil White and Lois Alice Cecil White. She moved with her family to California and in 1966, moved to Idaho Falls. On November 11, 1993, she married John Joseph Mucci in Idaho...

Mar 5, 2012

LaRue "Tootie" Fleetwood, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away Monday, March 5, 2012, at Idaho Falls Care and Rehab Center of natural causes. Tootie was the fifth child in a family of nine, born July 5, 1923, in Teton, Idaho, to Edward Peter Sorensen and Verna Mae Neighbor Sorensen. She grew up in Teton City and attended school there...

Mar 4, 2012

Joseph Ernest Frey, Jr., 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 4, 2012, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. Joe was born June 18, 1920, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Joseph E. Frey and Gladys Heady Frey. He grew up in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and attended schools there, graduating from Assumption College High School. He also attended Assumption College. Joe was a...

Mar 4, 2012

Biography

Aleksandr Ivanovich Arutyunov, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 4, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born January 24, 1938 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Aleks graduated from Baku Pedagogical University in 1964 and was a teacher of mathematics for more than 26 years at a Baku High School. He became a refugee due to the conflict...

Mar 3, 2012

Ephraim Kay Olsen, 82, loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Uncle, Brother, Teacher, and Friend, passed away at his home on Saturday, March 3, 2012, surrounded by loving family members. Kay was born April 4, 1929, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Theodore Eugene Olsen and Nina Clapp Olsen. He grew up, attended school and graduated from high school in Iona, Idaho....