Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Verla Petersen

Verla Petersen

Apr 8, 2010

VERLA PETERSEN FORT WAYNE, IN -- Verla Minnie Gardner Petersen, 90, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away April 8, 2010 at her daughter’s home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Verla was born September 15, 1919 in Teton, Idaho to Elmer Gardner and Mable Olsen Gardner. She and her twin sister Vera were the oldest of seven children. She grew up in...

Mary Munson

Mary Munson

Apr 6, 2010

DOUGLAS R. SMITH, M.D. Click here to view Doug's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Douglas Ray Smith, M.D. 63, of Ammon, died April 7, 2010, at Idaho Falls Care & Rehabilitation of complications of Diabetes. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Doug was born May 31, 1946 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to David Harlin...

Keith Eckersell

Keith Eckersell

Apr 6, 2010

KEITH ECKERSELL IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO -- Keith Howard Eckersell, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 6, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Keith was born to Howard and Sarah Eckersell on November 13, 1924, in Rexburg, Idaho. He grew up in Idaho Falls, where he learned to love all the outdoors offered him. Hunting, fishing, skiing, riding snowmobiles,...

Joann Holtom

Joann Holtom

Apr 4, 2010

JoANN HOLTOM Apache Junction, AZ -- JoAnn Kay Burgess Holtom, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 4, 2010, in Apache Junction, Arizona, of natural causes. JoAnn was born January 9, 1934, in Price, Utah, to H. G. Burgess and Ann Kay Burgess. She was raised in Colorado and attended schools there. After her graduation from high school, she continued...

Treva Petersen

Treva Petersen

Apr 3, 2010

TREVA PETERSEN PASCO, WA -- Treva Howard Petersen, 90, formerly of Idaho Falls and Island Park, Idaho, died on April 3, 2010, in Pasco, Washington. She was born in Shelton, Idaho, on December 28, 1919, to Albert C. Howard and Zilpah (Bush) Howard. She fulfilled a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Central States...

Randilynn Stolworthy

Randilynn Stolworthy

Apr 1, 2010

RANDI STOLWORTHY IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Randilynn Kerr Stolworthy, 35, of Idaho Falls, died unexpectedly April 1, 2010. Randi was born August 19, 1974, in American Fork, Utah, to David Bruce Kerr and Kathleen Nelson Kerr. She was raised in Preston and graduated from Preston High School. She was involved with Honor Society and was the Student Body Seminary President....

Irene Suitt

Irene Suitt

Mar 30, 2010

IRENE F. SUITT Click here to view Irene's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Irene F. Suitt, 68, of Idaho Falls, died March 30, 2010, at her home. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Irene was born August 21, 1941, in Dumas, Arkansas, to William Duncan Brown and Ida Freida Gutspooner Brown. She graduated from Dumas...

Phillip Roberts

Phillip Roberts

Mar 30, 2010

PHIL ROBERTS Click here to view Phil's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Phillip Ronald Roberts, 73, of Idaho Falls, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, died March 30, 2010, at Idaho Falls Health & Rehab of a terminal brain tumor. Phil was born October 13, 1936, in Paris, Idaho, to Ronald David Roberts and Doris Humphreys Roberts....

John Mucci

John Mucci

Mar 29, 2010

JOHN MUCCI Click here to view John's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- John Joseph Mucci, 88, of Idaho Falls, died March 29, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of lung cancer. John was born December 26, 1921 in Malden, Massachusetts. He was the eldest of four born to Alphonse Mucci and Angelina Cincotta Mucci. He attended the Immaculate...

Ruth Koester

Ruth Koester

Mar 28, 2010

RUTH M. KOESTER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Ruth M. Koester, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 28, 2010, at Monticello Care Center of Alzheimer’s. She was under the care of Aspen Hospice. Ruth was born November 28, 1925, in Peagram, Idaho, to Earl Adamson and Viola McClellan Adamson. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1944. She married...

Irvin Landon

Irvin Landon

Mar 28, 2010

IRVIN G. LANDON Click here to view Irvin's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Irvin Gene Landon, 82, of Idaho Falls, died March 28, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Irvin was born December 22, 1927, in Kimball, Idaho, to Henry R. Landon and Althora Gene Martin Landon. He spent his early years in Idaho...

Lloyd Gould

Lloyd Gould

Mar 28, 2010

LLOYD J. GOULD Click here to view Lloyd's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Lloyd Joseph Gould, 78, of Ammon, died March 28, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of heart failure. Lloyd was born January 21, 1932 in Newdale, Idaho, to Walter Chester Gould and Alta Ida Davis Gould. He attended Teton Elementary and graduated from Sugar Salem...

Norman Wheeler

Norman Wheeler

Mar 27, 2010

NORMAN L. WHEELER AMMON, ID -- Norman LaMar Wheeler, 67, of Ammon, passed away March 27, 2010, at his home after a lingering illness under the care of Creekside Home Health and Hospice. He was born August 28, 1942,in American Falls, Idaho, to George Ira Wheeler and Lettie Mae Peck Wheeler. He attended school in Aberdeen, Springfield, and later graduated...

Scott Stilwell

Scott Stilwell

Mar 27, 2010

SCOTT STILWELL Click here to view Scott's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Scott Kevin Stilwell, 49, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 27, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Scott was born February 11, 1961, in San Jose, California, to George Stilwell and Karen Elizabeth Stilwell. He grew up in Concord,...

Darwin Smout

Darwin Smout

Mar 26, 2010

DARWIN SMOUT Click here to view Thaylis's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Darwin Felix Smout, 95, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 26, 2010, at Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village. Darwin was born March 15, 1915 in Mink Creek, Idaho, to Edwin Ward Smout and Ina Josephine Peterson Smout. He attended school in Shelley, Montana, Rigby, and Ucon....

Mary Schierkolk

Mary Schierkolk

Mar 25, 2010

MARY SCHIERKOLK IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Mary Evelyn Schierkolk, 64, of Driggs, passed away March 25, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Mary was born April 6, 1945, in Amarillo, Texas, to Benjamin Franklin Smith and Lucille Kirk Smith. She attended schools in Texas and obtained an Associate Degree in Nursing. She married Delbert Kenneth Schierkolk on December 4,...

Alma Bethards

Alma Bethards

Mar 25, 2010

DOLLY BETHARDS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Alma Clair “Dolly” Mason Bethards, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 25, 2010, at her home. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Dolly was born March 26, 1933, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Guy Mason and Lydia Hofferber Mason. On September 11, 1950 she married Kenneth L. Bethards in Nebraska....

Rosina Kennedy

Rosina Kennedy

Mar 24, 2010

ROSINA F. KENNEDY MODESTO, CA -- Rosina Fernella Kennedy, 89, former long-time resident of Swan Valley, ID passed away in Modesto, CA on March 24, 2010. Born in Lewisville, ID on September 4, 1920, she resided in Swan Valley for 75 years and then in Texas and California for the past 14 years. She was preceded in death by her...

Garth Mckinney

Garth Mckinney

Mar 24, 2010

GARTH MCKINNEY IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO -- Garth Glen McKinney, 90, passed away March 24, 2010, at his home at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. He was born December 9, 1919, in Doniphan, Missouri, to Art McKinney and Cynthia McDowell McKinney. He graduated from Grandin, Missouri High School and received his Bachelor’s degree at the University of Missouri in Rolla, Missouri. He...

Delia Adams

Delia Adams

Mar 24, 2010

DELIA ADAMS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Delia Jacobsen Adams, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 24, 2010, at her home. She was born October 30, 1917, in Bloomington, Idaho, to Andrew Moroni Jacobsen and Mary Alice Thompson Jacobsen. The family moved to Rigby, where she attended schools and graduated from Rigby High School. On November 20, 1943, she married...