Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas
Laveta Willyerd
Sep 23, 2009
LAVETA WILLYERD Click here to view Laveta's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Laveta Walker Nelson Willyerd, 87, of Idaho Falls, died September 23, 2009, at The Gables Assisted Living Center of natural causes. Laveta was born January 2, 1922, in Annis, Idaho, to Erastus Walker and Mary Smithies Walker. She grew up in the Annis / Rigby area and...
Norma Mecham
Sep 22, 2009
NORMA MECHAM Click here to view Norma's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Norma Estella Hansen Mecham, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 22, 2009 at Diamond Peak Assisted Living due to natural causes. She was under the care of Creekside Hospice. She previously lived at The Gables Assisted Living Center where she received kind and loving care. She...
Edison Roberts
Sep 22, 2009
WAYNE ROBERTS Click here to view Wayne's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO -- Edison Wayne Roberts, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 21, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Wayne was born October 15, 1931 in Burns, Kansas to Louis Roberts and Grace Jenkins Roberts. He graduated from Pocatello High School. He graduated from the University of Washington...
Mary Nelson
Sep 21, 2009
MARY NELSON Click here to view Mary's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Mary Emlyn Martin Nelson, 80, went home to be with her heavenly father on Monday, September 21, 2009 at her home in Shelley, Idaho. She was born June 18, 1929, in Conway, South Carolina to Dwight and Emaline Martin. She had two brothers and two sisters. Mary...
David Bennett
Sep 20, 2009
DAVID BENNETT Click here to view David's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Our loving husband, father and grandfather, David L. Bennett, 51, passed away September 20, 2009, at his home in Idaho Falls with his family at his side after fighting a courageous battle with diabetes. He was born July 3, 1958, in Burley, Idaho, to Gary Lee Bennett...
Martha Worley
Sep 20, 2009
MARTHA WORLEY IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Martha was born on the family farm west of Oberlin, Kansas, on August 28, 1915, the youngest child of Nels and Anna Westfall Bystrom. She initially attended a rural school near Achilles, Kansas, through the 9th grade before leaving school to assist her father on the family farm. She was able to move to...
James "Jim" Garchow
Sep 20, 2009
JIM GARCHOW IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO -- James Clair Garchow, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 20th, 2009 of acute leukemia at his home surrounded by his family. James, more commonly known as Jim, was born December 6, 1936 in Mancelona, Michigan to Clair and Ruth Garchow. He attended school in Mancelona until 1947 when his family moved to Mesa,...
Brycen Blackburn
Sep 20, 2009
BRYCEN BLACKBURN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Our beloved son, brother and friend, Brycen Monty Blackburn, 18, of Idaho Falls, went home to be with the Lord on September 20, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Blackfoot. Brycen was born August 3, 1991 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Christian K. Blackburn and Holly Angela Berry. He lived in...
Harold Strand
Sep 19, 2009
DEAN STRAND PHOENIX, AZ -- Idaho Falls native, Harold Dean Strand, 80, passed away peacefully in his home near Phoenix on Saturday, September 19, 2009, after a long bout with various lingering illnesses. Dean was born August 11, 1929, to Harold Sigurd Strand and Lena Mertz in Selby, South Dakota. His grandparents were Norwegian immigrants and his mother was of...
Virginia Thomas
Sep 19, 2009
VIRGINIA THOMAS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Virginia LaVee Johnson Nelson Thomas, 97, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 19, 2009, at the Monticello Care Center. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was born November 2, 1911, to Gilbert and Pearl Priest Johnson in Independence, Idaho. Later her parents moved to Camas, Idaho...
Ruth Plum
Sep 18, 2009
RUTH PLUM Click here to view Ruth's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO -- Ruth Elizabeth Nethken Plum, born August 17, 1925, to Gertrude (Warner) & Joseph Nethken in Niagara Falls, New York, passed away peacefully in her sleep September 18, 2009, after a long struggle with Lupus. She was preceded in death by her parents, one baby brother, and one...
Elmer Mccowin
Sep 18, 2009
E. KENNETH MCCOWIN Click here to view Ken's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Elmer Kenneth “Ken” McCowin, 86, a lifelong resident of Idaho Falls, died on September 18, 2009, at Idaho Falls Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was 86. Ken was born in Idaho Falls March 25, 1923, to Elmer Hyrum McCowin and Nona Catherine Christiansen McCowin. He attended...
Shellie Herbst
Sep 17, 2009
SHELLIE HERBST Click here to view Shellie's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Shellie Dawn Cordingley Herbst, 49, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 17, 2009, after an eight-year battle with cancer, living six years longer than expected. She was born November 15, 1959 in Ashton, to Guy Delane Cordingley and Connie Rae Robinson Cordingley. She grew up and attended...
Christin Shawver
Sep 17, 2009
CHRISTIN SHAWVER Click here to view Christin's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Our little girl, Christin Camille Shawver, 16, of Idaho Falls, was tragically and suddenly taken away from us on September 17, 2009, from injuries received in an automobile accident. She was born September 8, 1993 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Christopher Lee Shawver and Lacey Ann Radford....
Beatrice Mcgavin
Sep 16, 2009
BEATRICE MCGAVIN IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO -- Beatrice B. McGavin, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away on September 16, 2009, at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from complications of cancer. She was born on July 25, 1925, in Idaho Falls to Mariner Bair and Maggie Oneata Thorpe Bair. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Idaho...
Patricia Westergard
Sep 16, 2009
JEAN WESTERGARD Click here to view Jean's Video Tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Patricia Jean Mills Westergard, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 16, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from a sudden heart attack. She was born January 24, 1942 in Idaho Falls to William Howard Mills and Ruby Elva Emerick Mills. She attended Lincoln Elementary School,...
Phyllis Williams
Sep 16, 2009
PHYLLIS CUTFORTH WILLIAMS PAYSON, UT -- Phyllis Cutforth Williams, age 92, returned to our Heavenly Father Wednesday, September 16, 2009, joining her sweetheart Joseph Marsden Williams. Born June 6, 1917, in Moreland, ID (west of Blackfoot), she was the third of four children of William Claude Cutforth and Kathleen Jessie Jenkins Cutforth. Her parents had settled and established a farm...
Robert Koster
Sep 15, 2009
ROBERT KOSTER BOISE, ID -- Robert Koster, 87, of Boise, formerly of Idaho Falls, died September 15, 2009 at St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center. He was born March 14, 1922, in Ucon, Idaho, to Peter Koster and Andrana Katrina DeWitt Koster. He attended schools in Ucon. He served in the Navy during World War II. On June 23, 1946, he...
Darrell Jackson
Sep 14, 2009
DARRELL JACKSON Click here to view Darrell's Video Tribute RIGBY, IDAHO -- Darrell Mirt Jackson, 91, of Rigby, passed away September 14, 2009, at The Gardens in Rigby. He was born July 7, 1918, in Alta, Wyoming, to Rhodum Stanley Jackson and Johanna Beard Jackson. He attended schools in Alta; White Hall, Montana; and Driggs, Idaho. On June 11, 1938,...
Julia Baraks
Sep 13, 2009
JULIA BARAKS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Julia Markovich Baraks, 93, of Idaho Falls, died September 13, 2009, at The Gables of Shelley Assisted Living Center. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. She was born March 19, 1916, in Detroit, Michigan, to Ivan Markovich and Donica Mungich Markovich. Private family services will be held at a later...
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