Obituaries

Juanita Emerick

Mar 14, 2011

Juanita June Fawcett Emerick, 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away on March 14, 2011, at her home. She was under the care of Idaho Home Health & Hospice. She was born June 13, 1931, in Basalt, Idaho to Henry Earnest Fawcett and Arvilla Dye Fawcett. She grew up in the area and attended schools in Firth, Basalt, and Idaho...

Bessie Mitchell

Mar 14, 2011

Bessie Roberta Mitchell, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 14, 2011 at The Gables Assisted Living in Ammon. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. In keeping with Bessie's wishes, no services will be held. Burial will be in Knights of Pythias Cemetery in Russellville, Alabama.

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Fenton Tyler

Mar 11, 2011

Fenton Hunt Tyler, 67, of Ammon, died on Friday, March 11, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of pneumonia. Fenton was born May 13, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Fenton Charles Tyler and Hortense Hunt Tyler. He grew up in Ucon and graduated from Bonneville High School, earned his bachelor's degree in mathematics from Brigham Young University, and...

Nancy Powell

Mar 9, 2011

Nancy Powell passed away March 9, 2011, after a courageous battle against lung cancer. Nancy passed away at her home in Idaho Falls with her loving husband, Tom, at her side. Nancy Marie Alder was born February 5, 1948, in Salmon, Idaho, the firstborn daughter of Ronald and Frances Alder. Nancy lived in the Tendoy area most of her life....

Helen Bach

Mar 9, 2011

Helen Betty Hallock Bach, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 9, 2011, at Good Samaritan Center, Idaho Falls Village, of natural causes. Helen was born April 16, 1921, in Trenton, New Jersey, to Jonathan Canthine Hallock and Resmine Yessen Hallock. She attended schools in New Jersey and graduated from Flemington High School in 1939. She also attended business college....

Gene Barnes

Mar 8, 2011

Gene Edwin Barnes, 82, of Lewisville, passed away March 8, 2011, at The Garden Assisted Living Center, in Rigby, of Natural Causes. Gene was born March 28, 1928, in Lewisville, Idaho, to Edwin Rufus Barnes and Mary Alta Ball Barnes. He was the oldest of seven children. He attended School in Lewisville, and graduated from Midway High School. He married...

Margaret Nadine Laird

Mar 6, 2011

Margaret Nadine Allred Laird, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 6, 2011, at the home of her daughter in Rexburg, Idaho. She was under the care of her loving family and Hands of Hope Hospice. Nadine was born April 16, 1923, in Fairview, Wyoming, to Harvey Rich Allred and Margaret Lovina Barrus Allred. She grew up in Fairview...

Dean Ferney

Mar 6, 2011

Dean Merlin Ferney, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 6, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Dean was born July 27, 1927, in Drummond, Idaho, to Merlin George Ferney and Leona Atkinson Ferney. He attended schools in Ashton and graduated from South Fremont High School in St. Anthony. He served in the U. S. Navy...

Jesse Aguirre

Mar 6, 2011

Jesse (Jess) James Aguirre, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 6, 2011 while hospitalized in Idaho Falls. He was born July 8, 1933 to Maria Salazar Aguirre and Martin Aguirre in Deaver, Wyoming. Jess graduated from Powell High School and married Carlene Ward in May 1953; they had two children. They were later divorced. He married Nancy Rife in...

David Dickinson

Mar 5, 2011

David Lee Dickinson, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 5, 2011 at his home, following a courageous battle with a lingering illness. David was born December 14, 1932 in Pasco, Washington, to Ernest Sylvester and Johanna Luke Dickinson. David was the youngest of four children, and developed a strong work ethic at a very young age. He lettered in...

Cleo Harker

Mar 5, 2011

Cleo Grange Harker, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 5, 2011, at her home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, of natural causes. Cleo was born April 13, 1919, in Huntington, Utah, to Franklin Charles Grange and Mary Isabel Weibye Grange. She spent her early years in Huntington and attended schools there. In 1933 the family moved to Shelley, Idaho, and...

Wayne Landon

Mar 4, 2011

Wayne S. Landon, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 4, 2011 at his home from complications associated with Parkinson’s disease. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Wayne was born September 9, 1932 in Idaho Falls, to Arthur Elijah Landon and Elva Irene Sorenson Landon. He grew up in the Osgood area attended Osgood elementary, O....

Gregory Schwartzenberger

Mar 4, 2011

Gregory Paul Schwartzenberger, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully March 4, 2011, at his home from complications due to liver cancer. He was under the care of his loving family and Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Gregory was born June 14, 1948, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Paul Francis Schwartzenberger and Rose Martha Stone Schwartzenberger. He grew up in Idaho...

Terresa Wiggins

Mar 4, 2011

Terresa Jean Wiggins, 41, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 4, 2011 in Idaho Falls after many years of fighting a life long illness. Terresa was born December 1, 1969 in Spokane, Washington to Peggy and Ron Wiggins. Her big brother Mike also welcomed her home. Terresa moved to Salmon, Idaho in 1984, where she met many friends and...

Traven Leishman

Mar 4, 2011

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March 3, 2011 - March 4, 2011

Our precious son, Traven Allen Leishman, of Hyrum, Utah, passed away March 4, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after a valiant fight to live. Traven was born March 3, 2011, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Colter Dean Leishman and Shantel Marie Lott Leishman....

Kathryn Johnson

Mar 4, 2011

Kathryn Phyllis Louise Cizek “Kit” Johnson, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away Friday, March 4, 2011 at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. Kit was born March 28, 1928, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to George Fred Cizek and Sylvia Arline Mares Cizek. She lived in rural Crete, Nebraska and attended District 22 schools. She graduated from Wilber High School in Wilber, Nebraska...

Rose Jones

Mar 4, 2011

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Rose Mary Griffith Jones, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 4, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Rose was born August 24, 1950, in Prentiss, Mississippi, to L. H. & Maytee Griffith. Rose worked as a caregiver and worked at Idaho Falls Care Center and other places. Survivors include two sons, Ricky Jones and Michael Jones....

Phontella Blamires

Mar 3, 2011

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Phontella Viloet Parsons Blamires, 85, of Rigby, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011 at The Gardens Senior Living in Rigby. Her family will hold private memorial services.

Private Family Services Facts Born: July 30, 1925 Place of Birth: Arco, ID Death: March 3, 2011 Place of Death: Rigby, ID

Clifford Jennings

Mar 3, 2011

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Clifford Eugene “C.J.” Jennings, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 3, 2011 at his home. Cliff was born March 15, 1954 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to James Leroy Jennings and Rosanna Elizabeth Smith Jennings. He attended Mud Lake Elementary, Bonneville Jr. High, and Bonneville High School. Cliff served his country...

Melissa Ward

Mar 2, 2011

Melissa Ann Casperson Ward, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at her home. Melissa was born March 27, 1922 in Banida, Franklin County, Idaho, to John William Casperson and Edna Maughan Casperson. She attended local schools and graduated from Preston High School. She married James Howard Ward on December 2, 1946 in the Logan Utah LDS...