Obituaries

Apr 21, 2011

Gary Edward “Jax” Barnes, 44, of Boise, passed away April 21, 2011 at his home. Jax was born August 3, 1966, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ronald Jim Barnes and Susan Kay Nadauld Barnes. He graduated from Bonneville High School, attended Ricks College, and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Brigham Young University. He married Sandra Chung-Hua...

Apr 19, 2011

Tyss Merrill Bird, 69, of Malad, Idaho, passed away April 19, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of respiratory failure. Tyss was born September 26, 1941, in Glendale, California, to Melvin V. Bird and Mona Williams Bird. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He also attended Idaho State University. Tyss married...

Apr 19, 2011

-- View a Video -- Memorial Video Tribute

Ethel Louise Brown George, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 19, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born December 19, 1929, in Anaconda, Montana to Earl Emanuel Brown and Ethel Lavera Walton Brown. At the age of 10, her family moved to Blackfoot, Idaho where she attended...

Apr 18, 2011

On April 18, 2011, after a long battle with cancer, Ray Ivan Ashment, 72, chose to finally let go so God could take him to be reunited with Judy, his loving wife of 53 years. We know he is in a much better place. Ray was born on September 27, 1938 to Merle and Geneva Ashment. He worked in the...

Apr 18, 2011

Sharlene Kay Mills Johnson, 74, of Ammon, passed away April 18, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of heart failure. Sharlene was born March 6, 1937, in Green River, Wyoming, to Blaine Mills and Estella Laurine Jones Mills. She grew up in Bountiful, Utah and graduated from Davis High School. She also attended Brigham Young University. On August 16,...

Apr 17, 2011

Brent Jay Hill,”Unc”, 61, of Idaho Falls peacefully passed away in his home April 17, 2011 to be with our Lord. He was born on April 22, 1949 in Idaho Falls to Jess LeRoy Hill and Nello Von Rapp Hill. He lived an adventurous life, one who was the center of the crowd. After graduating from Bonneville High School...

Apr 17, 2011

Lewis Allan “Louie” Smith, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 17, 2011 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of a heart attack. Louie was born September 10, 1934 in Boyd, Wisconsin, to Elmer W. Smith and Freida Adrian Smith. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He married Sandra Irene Corum on November 20,...

Apr 16, 2011

Val Douglas Garner of Ammon, Idaho, died Saturday, April 16, 2011, at Gables Assisted Living in Idaho Falls, Idaho, of natural causes. He was 87. Val was born June 1, 1923, in Sugar City, Idaho, to William Lawrence Garner and Lottie Mae Pincock. He was the fifth of eight children. He grew up in the rural community of Sugar City,...

Apr 16, 2011

Dr. Clifford A. Patterson passed away April 16, 2011, in Idaho Falls. Dr. Patterson was born January 26, 1922, in Remer, Minnesota, to Earl and Lillian Patterson. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II as a navigator and bombardier. He received a purple heart for his service. In December of 1944, Cliff married...

Apr 15, 2011

Patricia "Patti" Lee Sadlo Gebarowski, 57, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 15, 2011 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Patti was born April 4, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois to Chester Sadlo and Rosa Dillon Sadlo. Besides Illinois, she lived in Florida and California. She has called Idaho Falls home for the last 27 years. On November 21, 1986...

Apr 15, 2011

Rual Fullmer Campbell, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully Friday, April 15, 2011, in Shelley, Idaho. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. He was born November 17, 1927 in Tetonia, Idaho to Anna Almedia Fullmer Campbell and Bryant Garr Campbell. He was the sixth of 11 children. His family moved from Providence, Utah in 1900...

Apr 12, 2011

David "Gramps" Woodrow Browning, 91, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 12, 2011. He was born June 17, 1919, in Idaho Falls to Stephen A. and Amy Browning. He was the youngest of 13 children. Dave was a hard worker and a devoted family man. During World War II, he proudly served in the U.S. Army Air Force, where he...

Apr 11, 2011

William Todd “Bill” Hunsaker, 40, passed away Monday April 11, 2011 from injuries received in an auto accident near Kemmerer, Wyoming. Bill was born September 8, 1970 to Randy and Peggy Hunsaker in Landstuhl, Germany while his father was in the U.S. Army. Bill attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School in 1988. He joined...

Apr 9, 2011

Send Flowers Donald "Don" Peterson Wilde December 27, 1917 - April 9, 2011

Donald Peterson Wilde, 93, of Terreton, Idaho, passed away April 9, 2011, at his home. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Don was born December 27, 1917, in Smoot, Wyoming, to Clarence H. Wilde and Myrtle Ivy Peterson Wilde. He lived with...

Apr 8, 2011

Bernice (Mickey) Burnham McDonald Nickerson, 97, of Idaho Falls, died April 8, 2011, at Lincoln Court Retirement Center. She was born June 27, 1913, at Columbia Gardens, near Butte, Montana, to John Charles McDonald and Lora Westover McDonald. She resided with her beloved grandmother, Emma Pearce and husband, Joe Pearce in Butte, Montana when she was a young girl. She...

Apr 7, 2011

Edward Francis Grady, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 7, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born January 23, 1949, in Pocatello, Idaho to James Henry Grady and Gwendolyn Maria Miller Grady. He grew up in the area and attended Whittier Elementary, Hawthorne Junior High, and graduated from Pocatello High School. He served in the...

Apr 7, 2011

Biography

Ronald Dee Morgan, 70, lifelong resident of Idaho Falls, passed away April 7, 2011 at his home. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Ron was born May 4, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Earl Morgan and Emma LaVell Rasmussen Morgan. He attended Riverside Elementary, O.E. Bell Jr. High, and Eagle Rock before it...

Apr 6, 2011

Wanda May Wilson, 99, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 6, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Wanda was born April 14, 1911, in Hibbard, Idaho, to Hans Jensen and Isabell “Bell” Smith Jensen. She attended schools in Hibbard. She married Robert “Bob” Wilson. He preceded her in death. She worked as a beautician. She lived in Rexburg...

Apr 6, 2011

Barry Todd Oviatt, 54, passed away April 6, 2011 at his home in Aurora, Colorado. He was the son of Norma Oviatt and the late Wilbur Oviatt. Barry was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania September 27, 1956. Barry attended grade school ion Upton, Wyoming and Malley School in Northglenn, Colorado. During his high school years, Barry was involved in...

Apr 6, 2011

Tamera Jean Jensen Ralph, 48, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully April 6, 2011 from a lingering illness. Tami was born April 11, 1962 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Dale Jay Jensen and Gayla Jean Earl Jensen. She attended Falls Valley Elementary, Longfellow Elementary, Clair E. Gale Jr. High, and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She attended Ricks College....