Obituaries

Dennis Bitton

Feb 22, 2011

Dennis Bitton, 90, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, in McCammon, Idaho. Born in Ririe, Idaho, on February 9, 1921, he was raised in Swan Valley on his parent's farm. He went to "Rainey Dell" Elementary School in the valley and attended high school in Idaho Falls and Logan, Utah. After graduation, Dennis enlisted in the U. S. Navy and became...

Glen Mortensen

Feb 21, 2011

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Glen Albert Mortensen, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 21, 2011 at his home. Glen was born December 1, 1933 in Moscow, Idaho, to William Albert Mortensen and Ora Frances Nicholson Mortensen. He graduated from Moscow High School. He received a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Idaho, He attended the Oak Ridge School...

Robert "Bob Hill" Hill

Feb 20, 2011

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Robert Errol “Bob” Hill, 67, of Idaho Falls, went home to his loving Father In Heaven on Sunday morning, February 20, 2011. Bob was born August 29, 1943, in Port Orford, Oregon, to Jesse LeRoy Hill and Nello Von Rapp Hill. He grew up on the highway East of Idaho Falls,...

Richard Foster

Feb 20, 2011

Richard Foster, 88, of Shelley, passed away February 20, 2011, at his home. Richard was born September 7, 1922, in Wichita, Kansas to Alpheus Parker Foster and May Pearl Wells Foster. He grew up and attended schools in Wichita. Following high school he served as a Sergeant in the U. S. Army Air Force during World War II. He married...

Mary Degraaf

Feb 19, 2011

Mary Abigail Sawyer DeGraaf, 98, of Ammon, passed away February 19, 2011, at her home of causes incident to age. Mary was born December 8, 1912, in Steuben, Maine, the only daughter of Charles Addison Sawyer and Josie Dunbar Sawyer. She grew up with her two brothers in this small rural community on the coast of Maine and graduated...

Gary Smith

Feb 19, 2011

Gary Elwin Smith, 42, of Menan, passed away February 19, 2011, of lingering heart disease, while snowmobiling at Dry Creek near Spencer, Idaho. Gary was born September 18, 1968, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Teddy Leland Smith and Beverly Ellen McLane Smith. He grew up in Rigby and graduated from Rigby High School. He also attended Eastern Idaho Technical College. Gary...

Sue Dodge

Feb 18, 2011

Sue Ellen Dodge, 68, of Idaho Falls, died February 18, 2011 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held in Twinsburg, Ohio.

Kenneth Bailey

Feb 18, 2011

Kenneth Eldon Bailey, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 18, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from complications due to pancreatic cancer. He overcame many obstacles and survived nearly three years after diagnosis. Ken was born April 4, 1940, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Eldon Bartel Bailey and Esther Aileen Pendlebury Bailey. He graduated from Mackay High School in...

Anke Jachmann

Feb 16, 2011

Anke Maren Thea Wamser Jachmann, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 16, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Anke was born June 11, 1939, in Schleswig, Germany, to Willi Wamser and Karla Ottzen Wamser. She graduated from high school in Chicago. She married Bruno Heinz Jachmann on December 30, 1970, in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple....

Hilary Gregg

Feb 16, 2011

Hilary Beth Gregg, beloved daughter of Richard and Carlee Gregg, passed away on February 16, 2011, at the Life Care Center of Idaho Falls, following an extended illness. Hilary was born on June 1, 1982, in Idaho Falls, to Richard Gregg and Naomi Carlee Woodward Gregg. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 2001 Hilary was a member of...

Emma Tweedie

Feb 15, 2011

Emma Amanda Harper Tweedie, 103, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 15, 2011, at Fairwinds Retirement Community. Emma was born April 23, 1907, in Moore, Idaho, to Chester Alfred Harper and Amanda Ellen Herbst Harper. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Moore High School in 1926. She then attended Ricks Academy in Rexburg, where...

Roger Ottersbach

Feb 14, 2011

Roger James Ottersbach, 64, of Ammon, passed away February 14, 2011 at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. Roger was born November 3, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky, to William Jay Ottersbach and Mary Elizabeth Gagel Ottersbach. He graduated from Manual High School in Louisville. He attended Louisville Technical Institute. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Roger...

Valois Orme

Feb 13, 2011

Our beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, VaLois Neeley Orme, age 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 13, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of a lingering illness. VaLois was born October 7, 1930, in Roosevelt City, Utah, to Louis Paul Neeley and Mary Pilling Neeley. When she was 3, the family moved to Evanston, Wyoming, then six...

Chuck Martin

Feb 13, 2011

Send Flowers Chuck A. Martin October 10, 1944 - February 13, 2011

Charles Albert Martin, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 13, 2011 at his home. Chuck was born October 10, 1944 in Idaho Falls, to Charles Stuart Martin and Donna Bell Carpenter Martin. He was raised in the Menan area and graduated from Firth High School. In...

Patricia Rosine

Feb 13, 2011

Patricia Louise Rosine, 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 13, 2011, at Idaho Falls Care and Rehabilitation Center. Pat was born July 6, 1932, in Minnesota, to Charles Utterbeck and Fredia Thayer Utterbeck. The family will hold private memorial services.

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Don Holverson

Feb 12, 2011

Don Edwin Holverson, 78, passed away on February 12, 2011 under the care of Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) with his family by his side. Don was born on May 9, 1932 in Idaho Falls the second child of Jerry (Jigg) Preston and Florence May King Holverson. He attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High...

Kenneth Hainsworth

Feb 12, 2011

Kenneth Duane “Kenny” Hainsworth, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 12, 2011 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Kenny was born October 13, 1936 in Rexburg, Idaho, to Harry Hainsworth and Dortha Holbrook. He attended schools in Ashton and graduated from North Fremont High School. After graduation, Kenny served in the Marines. He married Juanita Cenarrusa in 1959....

Byron Baldwin

Feb 12, 2011

Byron Reed Baldwin, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 12, 2011, at his home in Ammon, Idaho, surrounded by his loved ones, of asbestosis. Byron was born May 29, 1929, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to John Reuben Baldwin and Helen Bullock Harman Baldwin. He grew up and attended schools in Salt Lake and graduated from West High...

Elizabeth "Liz" Cromwell

Feb 11, 2011

On March 31, 1975 the final member of our patchwork family was born, and on February 11, 2011, she was the first to leave us. Elizabeth Mary Coulter was born to Robert and Rosemary Coulter in Choteau, Montana and was the last of seven children. Throughout her childhood she was able to enjoy seeing lots of exciting places. By...

Darold Greenhalgh

Feb 9, 2011

Darold Horace Greenhalgh, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 9, 2011, in Idaho Falls, surrounded by his loving family. Darold was born February 3, 1918, in Montpelier, Idaho, to Harrison Franklin Greenhalgh and Ivy Geralda Tueller Greenhalgh. He attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He proudly served his country in the U. S....