Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Jay Dell Ellingford

Jay Dell Ellingford

Mar 2, 2026

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Jay Dell Ellingford, 86, of Ammon, passed away March 2, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Jay was born February 12, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Samuel Richard Ellingford and Amy Luzett Ellingford. He grew up and attended schools in Ammon and graduated from...

Roger L. Whitmill

Roger L. Whitmill

Mar 1, 2026

Roger L. Whitmill, 85, of Rigby, formerly Spencer, Idaho, passed away March 1, 2026, at his home.

Roger was born November 2, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Lewis and Geraldine Whitmill. He was born and raised in the Idaho Falls area and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1959.

On February 17, 1961, he married Kay Larue Morgan in Idaho...

James Robert Marshall

James Robert Marshall

Mar 1, 2026

James “Jim” Marshall, 67, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on March 1, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

James Robert Marshall, son of Robert and Marilyn (Lueck) Marshall, was born on May 18, 1958, in Clarion, Iowa. Jim grew up on a dairy farm. He was in 4-H, FFA, and wrestled in high school. Jim graduated from Clarion High School...

Jennifer Michelle O'Brien

Jennifer Michelle O'Brien

Feb 27, 2026

Jennifer Michelle O’Brien, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away on February 27, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from complications of pneumonia.

Jennifer was born on November 6, 1969, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Michael Forrest O’Brien and Patricia Diann Ward. She was raised in Idaho Falls where she attended local schools and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.

Jennifer proudly served...

Ann Matesen

Ann Matesen

Feb 26, 2026

Ann Marie Murdoch Matesen, 84, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, in Logan, Utah. She was born December 24, 1941, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Brigham Dallas Murdoch and Winona Lee Murdoch.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Allan Evan Matesen; her parents, Brigham Dallas Murdoch and Winona Lee Murdoch; Agnes Simonson Murdoch; and her siblings Ronald Lee...

Jacqueline Hymas

Jacqueline Hymas

Feb 26, 2026

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Jacqueline Hymas, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 26, 2026, in Nampa, Idaho.

Jackie was born January 29, 1941, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Mona Humphrey Van Sickle and John “Jack” Martin Van Sickle. She grew up and attended schools in Rigby and Idaho Falls and...

Marilyn Louise Eckels

Marilyn Louise Eckels

Feb 26, 2026

Marilyn Louise Eckels, 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 26, 2026, at Eagle Rock Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia after a long illness.

Marilyn was born February 5, 1947, in LaGrange, Illinois, to Thomas Wootten Eckels and Mary Dilworth Eckels. She grew up and attended schools in Texas, New Mexico, and Naperville, Illinois, and graduated from Coe College in Iowa.

Marilyn...

Reva Ethel Versey

Reva Ethel Versey

Feb 26, 2026

Reva Ethel Versey, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 26, 2026, at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Community. She was under the care of Oakstone Home Health and Hospice.

Reva was born June 5, 1935, in Rexburg, Idaho, to August Wilburt Oswald and Ruby McKinley Oswald. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High...

Darla Coffey

Darla Coffey

Feb 26, 2026

Darla Rae Coffey was born January 15, 1967, to Betty Webster and Fred Gutierrez, and was lovingly raised by her father, Bill Webster, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She completed her earthly journey on February 26, 2026, at the age of 59 in her home surrounded by her family in Ammon, Idaho.

Darla had an outgoing personality and radiant spirit. She loved...

Debra Lynn Moore

Debra Lynn Moore

Feb 25, 2026

Debra Lynn Moore, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on February 25, 2026, after a courageous two year battle with ALS.

Born on April 12, 1959, in San Bernardino, California, she was the cherished daughter of Rosemarie and Lucius Moore, who preceded her in death.

She was also preceded in death by her children, Patricia Kirkpatrick, Mark Pace,...

Allen "Al" Ole Jensen

Allen "Al" Ole Jensen

Feb 24, 2026

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Allen “Al” Ole Jensen, of Firth, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2026, from complications with his health. He was only 44 years old. Our family is devastated and shocked by this loss.

Al was born on June 28, 1981, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to...

Debbie Jensen

Debbie Jensen

Feb 23, 2026

Debra "Debbie" Jean Martindale-Jensen, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 23, 2026, at her home.

Debbie was born May 9, 1961, in Long Beach, California, to Richard Calvin Martindale and Dorothy Jean Hayes Martindale. She grew up and attended schools in California and graduated from Millikan High School.

On May 15, 1993, she married Thomas Edward Jensen in Long Beach, California....

Darrin Mariani

Darrin Mariani

Feb 22, 2026

Darrin Ray Mariani, 59, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 22, 2026.

No services will be held at this time.

An obituary will be posted when it becomes available.

Barbara Jean Anderson

Barbara Jean Anderson

Feb 21, 2026

Barbara Jean (Tolbert) Anderson passed away on February 21, 2026, in Silverdale, Washington. She was born on June 19, 1932 to Jerome and Hester Tolbert. She met her husband, Arvon Anderson, while attending the University of Idaho, and they married in August 1953. They settled in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and raised three children, Sheila Diane (John) Mullin, Michael Duane (Leigh)...

Brittaney Nicole Thompson

Brittaney Nicole Thompson

Feb 21, 2026

Brittaney Nicole Thompson, 41, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 21, 2026.

Brittaney was born June 20, 1984, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Dwight Ray "Tom" Thompson and Katherine Marie Jordan. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She also attended Eastern Idaho VoTech College.

Brittaney made her home in Idaho Falls where...

Jerald Schmier

Jerald Schmier

Feb 21, 2026

Jerald “Jerry” Schmier was born May 18, 1935, to Jacob Schmier and Dora Veto Schmier in a small home on West 18th Street in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He died February 21, 2026, at the age of 90 in his home in West Yellowstone, Montana, surrounded by family.

He lived most of his young life in Idaho Falls and he graduated from...

Susan Dawn Lopez

Susan Dawn Lopez

Feb 21, 2026

Susan Dawn Lopez, 53, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 21, 2026, at her home. She was under the care of her loving family and Brio Hospice.

Susan is a phenomenal person. A beautiful radiant beacon of love and smiles to all those who got to share in her presence.

She touched so many hearts with her kindness, her caring nature, and...

Liborio Franco Ponce

Liborio Franco Ponce

Feb 20, 2026

Liborio Franco Ponce, 60, of Springfield, Idaho, passed away February 21, 2026.

Liborio was born September 27, 1965, in Saucillo, Hidalgo, Mexico, to Agripino Ponce and Eloisa Franco Ponce. He grew up and attended schools in Mexico.

On March 11, 1987, he married Rosemary Garcia in Pocatello, Idaho. Liborio and Rosemary made their home in Springfield, Idaho, where Liborio worked as a...

Bryan Collins

Bryan Collins

Feb 20, 2026

Bryan T. Collins, 65, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 20, 2026, at his home.

Bryan was born September 23, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Don Jay Collins and Sharon Genevieve Winther Collins.

Private family services will be held.

Tatiana Sokolova

Tatiana Sokolova

Feb 20, 2026

Tatiana Dmitriyevna Sokolova, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 20, 2026, at her home.

No services will be held at this time.