Obituaries

Dee Benham

Sep 26, 2011

Dee Curtis Benham, a lifetime resident of Idaho Falls, passed away at Mt. Vernon Assisted Living on September 26, 2011, of causes incident to age. His life changed dramatically in 2009, when he suffered a stroke associated with the optic nerve that left him substantially blind. Dee was born September 29, 1930, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Harry Raymond Benham...

Jake "Jake" Humphries

Sep 26, 2011

Maxton Jake Humphries “Turbo”, 34, of Idaho Falls, passed away on September 26, 2011. He was born August 31, 1977, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Michael J. Humphries and Jacqueline Lloyd Humphries. The family moved to Manti where he graduated from Manti High School. Jake earned his Eagle Scout award while in high school and worked as a volunteer...

Don Clark

Sep 25, 2011

Don William Clark, 78, of Jackson, Wyoming passed away on September 25, 2011, at St. John's Medical Center in Jackson, Wyoming. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 30, 2011, at the Presbyterian Church, 1251 South Park Loop Road, in Jackson, Wyoming. Memorial Services -- Friday 3:00 p.m. ,Friday, September 30, 2011 Presbyterian Church 1251 South Park...

Z. Arlene Labrum

Sep 25, 2011

Zelpha Arlene Labrum, 74, of Shelley passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born September 21, 1937 in Ririe, Idaho to Gordon Lee Miller and Zelpha Esther Scott Miller. She grew up and attended schools in Ririe. She graduated from Ririe High School. She married Robert Lee Anderson on May 17, 1956 in...

Janice Liss

Sep 23, 2011

Janice Wormser Liss, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away September 23, 2011, at home at Fairwinds-Sandcreek Retirement Community in Idaho Falls, where she has lived for the past four years with her only living relative, her husband of 60 years, V. Mitchell Liss. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Janice was born December 4th, in...

Dale Wulf

Sep 23, 2011

Dale Herman Wulf, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed September 23, 2011, at his home after losing his battle of 58 years to cancer. He was under the care of Alliance Hospice. Dale was born March 13, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Richard Herman Wulf and Freida Hannah Harding Wulf. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. He...

Katherine Vossler

Sep 23, 2011

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Katherine Louise Joyner Vossler, 58, of Idaho Falls, ID passed away September 23, 2011 at her home from natural causes. Kathy was born September 12, 1953 at Mountain Home Air Force Base to William Joyner and Mary Elizabeth Barlow Twitchell. Kathy was raised by her mother and her “adopted” father, James Neal Twitchell, who helped raise her from...

Bonnie Paget

Sep 22, 2011

Bonnie Dee Cook Paget, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away at her home on September 22, 2011 from cancer. She was being cared for by her loving family and Solace Hospice, under the direction of her doctor, Flint Packer. Bonnie was born June 6, 1945 in Ogden, Utah to Richard E. Beck and Melda Owens Beck. She grew up...

Lela Burgin

Sep 22, 2011

Lela Almeda Sams Burgin, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 22, 2011, at The Gardens of Rigby Assisted Living Center in Rigby, Idaho. Lela was born October 9, 1920, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, a daughter of George Ellsworth Sams and Ida May Webster Sams. She grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Emerson Elementary School, O. E. Bell Junior...

Janette Portela

Sep 21, 2011

Janette Dora Likes Portela, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 21, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of heart failure. Janette was born June 22, 1927, in Goshen, Idaho, to Russell R. Likes and Dora Foster Likes. She grew up in the Idaho Falls area and attended schools there. On May 17, 1947, she married Russell Felix...

Thomas Garcia

Sep 21, 2011

Thomas Garcia, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 21, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Thomas was born December 1, 1954, in Denver, Colorado, the son of Dan Garcia and Francis Eleanor Bejarano Garcia. He grew up in a little suburb of Denver called Thornton and graduated from Thornton High School. He served in the...

David "Dave Cornell" Cornell Jr

Sep 20, 2011

David Thomas “Dave” Cornell, 51, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away September 20, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Dave was born June 27, 1960, in Kittery, Maine, the son of David Thomas Cornell, Sr. and Sandra Joyce Slack Cornell. He grew up in North Stonington, Connecticut, and graduated from Willard High School, where he played...

Klem Kennedy

Sep 19, 2011

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Klem Kimball Kennedy, 88, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away September 19, 2011, at Bonaventure Senior Living Community. Klem was born was born December 23, 1922, in Atwater, California, to Kathryn and Kenneth Kennedy. He grew up in the small town of Filmore, California, and graduated from high school in 1940. He attended the University of California at...

Robert "Bob" Charboneau

Sep 18, 2011

Robert Daniel Charboneau, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 18, 2011 at his home. Bob was born February 12, 1949 in Portland, Oregon, to Albert Raymond Charboneau and Wilma Murphy Charboneau. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Riverside and Whittier Elementary Schools, Central and O.E. Bell Jr. Highs, and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. Bob lived...

Brian Edwards

Sep 17, 2011

Brian Dee Edwards, 43, of Boise, passed away at home on September 17, 2011. Brian was born August 30, 1968, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jay Dee Edwards and Gail Louise Robb Edwards. Brian was the eldest child from the union of Jay Dee and Gail. Brian grew up in Idaho Falls and also lived in Dubois, Idaho, for a...

Ellen Campbell

Sep 16, 2011

OBITUARY INFORMATION Ellen Naomi Haddon Campbell, 94, of Idaho Falls, passed away from natural causes on September 16, 2011 at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. Ellen was born July 30, 1917 in Antelope Flats, Idaho to George Charles Haddon and Desdamonia Fox Haddon. She grew up and attended schools in Antelope Flats. She married Seth Nield and together...

Wilson Knight

Sep 16, 2011

Wilson Burnell Knight, 93, of Idaho Falls, loving and devoted husband of Martha, joined her in the arms of his Lord Jesus Christ, on Friday, September 16, 2011, after a brief illness at his home. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. ‘Burnie' was born September 9, 1918, in Columbus, Ohio, to Charles Wilson Knight and Vivian...

Ariana Acosta

Sep 15, 2011

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September 15, 2011 - September 15, 2011

Ariana Leann Acosta, infant daughter of Juan Manuel Acosta and Sieanna Albrey VanSlyke, was stillborn on September 15, 2011 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Ariana is the granddaughter of Maria Acosta and Shonna and Russell Thompson. The family will hold private services.

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Mark Crane

Sep 15, 2011

Mark Crane, 56, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away September 15, 2011, at his home in Idaho Falls of lung cancer. He was under the care of Alliance Hospice. Mark was born November 13, 1954, in Rigby, Idaho, to LaMar Carl Crane and Clara Joyce Lemmon Crane. He grew up in Rigby and attended schools there, then graduated from...

June Thulien

Sep 13, 2011

June Arline Thulien was born July 19, 1924, in St. Paul Minnesota, to Charles Arthur Chute and Gena Bjorneberg Chute. She attended schools in Minnesota, Nevada, Arizona, and California. After graduating from Shasta Union High School in Redding, she worked as a medical and dental assistant in California before moving to Swan Valley, Idaho, in 1974, where she worked for...