Obituaries

Aug 25, 2011

Josephine Winder, 80, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away August 25, 2011, at her home in Anaheim, California. Josephine was born September 21, 1930, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to John Amos Rhoades and Sarah Edna Goodson Rhoades. She married Edward Devere Winder on September 25, 1947, in Idaho Falls, where they made their home. They had five daughters. Their marriage...

Aug 24, 2011

Hazel Vionia “Vi” Sumner, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 24, 2011, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls of natural causes. Vi was born December 16, 1933, in Plano, Idaho, to Charles and Edna Burrnett Burrell. She graduated from Sugar-Salem High School in 1951. She moved to Idaho Falls 46 years ago. She married Dennis Emery and...

Aug 24, 2011

Jeane Lowe Harten, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 24, 2011, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. She was under the care of One Source Hospice. Jeane was born May 3, 1922, in Banida, Franklin County, Idaho, to Scott Doney Lowe and Nellie Webb Lowe. She attended Banida Elementary, Tyhee Elementary, and graduated from Pocatello High School. She attended Idaho...

Aug 23, 2011

William Patterson Ridley, 13, of Lewisville, passed away August 23, 2011, at Primary Children’s Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, from complications due to Acute T Cell Leukemia. He was born on July 20, 1998, in West Valley City, Utah, to Damon Patrick Ridley and Bronwyn Geneva “Jenny” Nelson Ridley. He and his family lived in Spokane, Washington,...

Aug 22, 2011

Rose Marie Simpson, 48, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 22, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Rose was born September 12, 1962, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jay Marvin Simpson and Marion LaVonna Miller Simpson. She was the third of six children. She was raised and attended schools in Idaho Falls. She married Ollie A. Shields in...

Aug 22, 2011

Biography

George Thomas Nick, 66, was killed in a horse accident while herding sheep in the Medicine Lodge area last Monday, August 22, 2011. His body was recovered by the Clark County Sheriff’s Department Saturday afternoon, August 27, 2011, after an extensive search effort by Idaho and Montana Search and Rescue, local cowboys, and many friends and neighbors. Tom...

Aug 21, 2011

Louis Harvey Carney, 81, of Idaho Falls, died at his home on Sunday, August 21, 2011 from injuries received during a wind storm. Louis was born September 7, 1929 in West Palm Beach, Florida, to Raymond Carney and Myrtle Hull Carney. He attended school in Bone and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1947. He served as a Corporal...

Aug 21, 2011

Merri Ann Byington Brower, 55, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away August 21, 2011, at her home after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was under the care of her loving family and Hospice Alliance. Merri Ann was born December 9, 1955, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Spencer Byington and Marian Moore Byington (now Pfeiffer). She attended Ricks College...

Aug 21, 2011

Josephine Joe Nebitsi, 38, of Ammon, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011 at her home. She was born January 24, 1973 in Tuba City, Coconino County, Arizona, to Ross Nebitsi and Carmelita Shortman Nebitsi. She attended high school at Monument Valley High in Kayenta, Arizona. Josephine lived in Casper, Wyoming for a time, and has resided in Idaho Falls...

Aug 20, 2011

Biography

Alice Beth Cope, passed away August 20, 2011, in Wasilla, Alaska. She was born April 9, 1918, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Albert Amos Sant and Mable Joy Harris Sant. Beth grew up and attended schools in the Idaho Falls area. She was married to Lowell F. Jeppson in 1936 and two daughters were born to...

Aug 17, 2011

Ethelyn Clara “Toots” Hemming, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 17, 2011, at her home in Mt. Vernon Assisted Living Center. Toots was born October 5, 1924, in Otter Lake, New York, to William Savoy and Clara Beor Savoy. She grew up in New York and attended Boonville High School and Holland Patent High School. She also graduated from...

Aug 16, 2011

Delbert McFadden, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 16, 2011, at his home. He was born December 23, 1935, in Flagstaff, Arizona, to Parley King and Josephine Elizabeth Blamires King. He was later sealed to Grayson Mitchell McFadden and Josephine Elizabeth Blamires McFadden. His family moved a lot as a child. While living in Castroville, Texas, he graduated...

Aug 14, 2011

William “Bill” Shamel died August 14, 2011, due to cancer. Bill was married to Nancy for 42 years. They have two children, five grandchildren. From previous marriage, one daughter, two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Bill and Nancy worked side by side for 22 years in their business, Northwest Inspection & Testing, Inc. The business was sold in 1998. Bill...

Aug 13, 2011

Our precious mother, June Elizabeth Fowers, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully August 13, 2011, at her daughter’s home. June was born June 14, 1926, in Tremonton, Utah, the seventh of 12 children born to Charles and Winifred Barnes Barfuss. She grew up in Tremonton and graduated from Bear River High School in 1945. On April 16, 1946,...

Aug 12, 2011

Nathan Lee Blaylock, 33, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 12, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Nate was born on January 27, 1978, in Ogden, Utah, to Danny Levi Blaylock and Sharrie Diane Atkinson. He grew up in Washington Terrace, Utah. He graduated from Bonneville High School and attended Weber State University. He was an Eagle Scout. He...

Aug 12, 2011

Raughlin Lavere Morgan, 79, of Ammon, passed away August 12, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Rolly was born on September 16, 1931, in Lorenzo, Idaho, to Floyd Morgan and Mabel Billman Morgan. He attended schools in Rigby and graduated from Idaho Falls Business College. He joined the Army in 1948 and at the age of nineteen became...

Aug 12, 2011

Rebecca Wylma Whitehorse McGill, 38, of Sandpoint, Idaho, died Friday, August 12, 2011, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was born on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona on October 15, 1972, and was later adopted by Eva Lou Iverson and Jay William Dunham of Salt Lake City, Utah. Her official name was Wylma Rebecca Dunham, but she preferred to be called...

Aug 12, 2011

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Barbara Pauline Drinville Anthony, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 12, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Pauline was born March 27, 1936, in Missoula, Montana, to George Thomas Dinville and Alice Alberta Simmert Drinville. She attended schools in Montana. She married Joseph Arnold Anthony on February 28, 1953,...

Aug 11, 2011

Carol Lee Charlesworth, 71, of Ammon Idaho, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday morning August 11,2011, after a long battle with cancer. She was born Carol Lee Sawyer, December 11, 1939, to Charles Winfield Sawyer and Lola Call Sawyer in Shoshone, Idaho. Carol graduated from Idaho Falls High School and soon after married her Sweetheart, Lyle M. Charlesworth...

Aug 10, 2011

Andrew Thomas Moore, 32, of Mesa, Arizona, beloved husband, son, and brother, passed away August 10, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Andy was born August 10, 1979, in Silver Spring, Maryland, to Heber Grant Moore and Karen A. Graff Moore. As a young boy the family moved to Boise, Idaho, where he grew up and...