Obituaries

Robert "Robbie" Chapple

Nov 20, 2010

Robert (Robbie) Russell Chapple, 49, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 20, 2010 at his home. Robbie was born April 22, 1961 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Bobbie Keith Chapple and Karolyn Kay Jordan Woolstenhulme. He was a lifelong resident of Idaho Falls and attended Bonneville High School. Robbie worked for the City of Idaho Falls for over 20...

Micah Christensen

Nov 20, 2010

Heaven called Micah Lynn Christensen, age 26, home on November 20, 2010. Micah was born November 19, 1984, in Portland, Oregon, to Denver Dean Pullin and Kristine Knowles. During her childhood, she lived in Alaska, Wyoming, Washington, Florida, Nevada, but called Idaho Falls, Idaho, her home. Micah was a beautiful person, a beautiful soul, a loving mother, sister, aunt...

Susette Ingram

Nov 20, 2010

Susette Fletcher Budge Ingram, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 20, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born June 1, 1925, at Logan, Utah to Calvin Fletcher and Susette “Zettie” Ricks Fletcher. She grew up and attended schools in the area. Following graduation from Logan High School, she attended Utah State Agricultural College, now Utah State...

Ross Miner

Nov 19, 2010

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Leon Ross Miner, 98, of Idaho Falls and Ammon passed away November 19, 2010 at the home of his daughter. He was born May 26, 1912 in Boise to Albert Leon Miner and Lottie Noble Miner. He grew up and attended schools in the Magna, Utah area and graduated from West...

David Howard

Nov 19, 2010

David Allen Howard, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 19, 2010 at his home. He was born June 1, 1946 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Luther Marlin Howard and Anna Laura Thompson. He attended schools in Idaho Falls. He joined the Marines in 1964 and served during the Vietnam War he was discharged in 1970. He married Angelina P....

Jerry Jenkins

Nov 18, 2010

Jerry Ray Jenkins, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 18, 2010, at his home. He was born May 4, 1950, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to William Hawkins Jenkins and Athene Lott Jenkins. He attended schools in the area. Jerry participated in the Development Workshop for about 40 years and also in the Joshua Smith Foundation Program. He resided at...

David Paige

Nov 18, 2010

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David March Paige, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 18, 2010, at Bonaventure of Idaho Falls Senior Living Community. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Memorial Services at a Later Date Facts Born: August 4, 1918 Place of Birth: Rochester, NY Death: November 18, 2010 Place of Death: Idaho Falls, ID

Emma Negrete

Nov 18, 2010

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Emma Beatriz Negrete, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 18, 2010 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after a year of battling lung cancer. She was born May 26, 1928 in Quito, Ecuador, to Julio Cesar Amores and Luz Maria Negrete. Emma married Luis Alban in 1956. After he passed away in 1974, she raised her six...

Clara "Arline" Branson

Nov 17, 2010

Biography Clara Arline Shurtliff Branson, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 17, 2010, at the home of her daughter in Pahrump, Nevada. She was born December 26, 1921, in Iona, Idaho to Thomas Irea Shurtliff and Mayme Mae Smith Shurtliff. She grew up and attended schools in the area. In February of 1937, she married Willard Wadsworth in Iona...

Vada Frisby

Nov 17, 2010

Vada Lee Michaelis Frisby, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 17, 2010, at Lincoln Court from causes related to age. Vada was born July 4, 1925, in Garland, Utah, to Alfred Arthur Michaelis and Ida Mabel Cannon Michaelis. She was excited about being born on the 4th of July because every birthday they held a parade and shot off...

Dorothy Clements

Nov 17, 2010

Dorothy May Clements, 86, of Ammon, passed away November 17, 2010, at her home. She was born March 5, 1924, in Poplar, Idaho to William John Fredrick Staggie and Laura May Webster Staggie. She grew up in the area and attended schools in Osgood, Lewisville and also attended Madison High School. On February 16, 1946, she married Levi N....

Merle Kearsley

Nov 17, 2010

Merle Kearsley passed away November 19, 2010 with loving family members at her side. Merle was born in Salt Lake City, Utah May 17, 1918 to Rose Lofthouse and Elbert Merrill Gleason. She moved with her family to California at the age of six where she grew up, attended school and graduated from Berkeley High School. She married Everett...

James "Jim Peterson" Peterson

Nov 16, 2010

James Robert "Jim" Peterson, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 16, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jim was born April 12, 1948, in Janesville, Wisconsin, to James Robert Peterson Sr. and Ruth Arlene Markham Peterson. He grew up in Wisconsin and Iowa, where he graduated from high school. A member of the Boy Scouts of America, Jim...

Richard Hatch

Nov 16, 2010

Richard Perry "Rich" Hatch, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 16, 2010, at Idaho Falls Care Center from a lingering illness. Rich was born December 20, 1934, in Felt, Idaho, to Joseph Hatch and Della Louise Rudd Hatch. He grew up in Felt and Tetonia and attended schools in Teton Valley. He then attended Ricks College and earned a...

Richard Martell

Nov 14, 2010

Richard Ian Martell, 29, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 14, 2010 at his home. Richard was born March 29, 1981 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Richard Allen Martell and Linda Kay Flores. He was a graduate of Skyline High School. He married Crystal Michelle Jenkins. They were later divorced. Richard enjoyed hunting, fishing, low riding, watching movies, and...

Norman Hansen

Nov 14, 2010

Norman Carl Hansen, 82, of Pocatello, former longtime resident of the Osgood / New Sweden area, passed away November 14, 2010, at Highland Hills Assisted Living Center in Pocatello of natural causes. He was surrounded by his loving wife and children and under the care of Creekside Hospice. Norman was born December 30, 1927, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the son...

Berniece Lloyd

Nov 13, 2010

Berniece N. Lloyd, 95, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 13, 2010, at her home of causes incident to age. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Berniece was born October 29, 1915, in American Falls, Idaho, to Andrew George Draper and Nina Bell Stewart Draper. She was the youngest of six brothers and sisters until...

Desiree Lee

Nov 12, 2010

Desiree Dawn Lee, 26, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 12, 2010 at her home. Desiree was born August 10, 1984 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Adam Brent Covington and ReNell Dawn Call. She was raised by her adoptive father, Richard L. Lee. She attended Linden Park Elementary, Clare E. Gale Jr. High, and graduated from Idaho Falls High School....

Terry Covert

Nov 11, 2010

Terry Val Covert, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Terry was born on May 17, 1939, in Ammon, Idaho, to Spencer Covert and Ida Sophia Covert. He was the youngest of four children. He graduated from Bonneville High School. While in high school, he met the love of his...

Frances Lewis

Nov 11, 2010

Frances Ellen Keele Lewis, 80, of Rexburg, Idaho passed away November 11, 2010 at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho. She was born April 18, 1930 in Twin Falls, Idaho to John Robert Breeding and Mary Ellen Heacock Breeding. She grew up in the Murtaugh area and graduated from high school there. She married Joseph A. Keele in 1950. He...