Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Gordon Mitchell

Gordon Mitchell

Feb 17, 2008

GORDON MITCHELL SHELLEY, ID -- Gordon Ray Mitchell, 72, of Shelley, died February 17, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born October 16, 1935, in Shelley, Idaho, to Emmet D. Mitchell and Mary Beth Hardcastle Mitchell. He attended schools in Shelley and graduated from Ammon High School. He served as a Sergeant in the U. S. Army...

Alden Bowles

Alden Bowles

Feb 16, 2008

A. DEAN BOWLES RIGBY, ID -- Alden Dean Bowles, 79, of Rigby, passed away February 16, 2008, at his daughter's home of causes incident to age. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. He was born March 15, 1928, in Milo, Idaho, to Earnest Richard Bowles and Clarissa Elizabeth Hancock Bowles. He grew up in Milo and...

Lita "Jody" Arave

Lita "Jody" Arave

Feb 16, 2008

JODY ARAVE SHELLEY, ID -- Lita Jo “Jody” Arave, 47, of Shelley, passed away February 16, 2008, at her home of colon cancer. She was born March 5, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to George Leon White and Elizabeth Anne Ricker White. She grew up and attended schools in Shelley. She married Duke Earl Arave June 16, 1979, at their...

Laverl "Mick" Finn

Laverl "Mick" Finn

Feb 16, 2008

LAVERL "MICK" FINN Click here to watch a video tribute of Mick's Life SALT LAKE CITY , UT-- LaVerl Eugene "Mick" Finn, age 86, passed away February 16, 2008, at Jordan Valley Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, from a sudden illness. He was born October 4, 1921, in Rigby, Idaho, to Eugene Finn and Edith Jeffs Finn. After...

Roland Wilson

Roland Wilson

Feb 16, 2008

ROLAND WILSON IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Roland Lynn Wilson, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 16, 2008, at his home. He was born, March 6, 1933, in Rigby, Idaho, to Daniel Guy Wilson and Edna Jenkins Wilson. His mother passed away when he was six months old. He was raised by his father and step-mother, Ellen Call. He grew...

Richard Murdock

Richard Murdock

Feb 15, 2008

RICHARD MURDOCK Click here to view a video of Richard's life IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Richard William Murdock, 65, of Idaho Falls, died February 15, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born August 23, 1942 in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Vandis Richard Murdock and True Vilate Price Murdock. He attended Groveland Elementary and graduated from Blackfoot High School....

David Cousin

David Cousin

Feb 14, 2008

LEONARD COUSIN Click here to view a video of Leonard's life IDAHO FALLS, ID -- David Leonard Cousin, 95, of Idaho Falls, died February 14, 2008, at Mount Vernon Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Leonard was born September 24, 1912, in Woodville, Idaho, to David Cousin and Adelia...

Dena Simons

Dena Simons

Feb 14, 2008

DENA SIMONS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Dena Lachelle Simons, 36, died February 14, 2008, in Garden City, Idaho. She was born September 30, 1971, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Kenneth Doyle Simons and Cheryl Lynn Moore Simons. She attended Shelley High School and participated in the Miss Shelley Russet Pageant and then went on to Skyline High School, where she...

Mary Barzee

Mary Barzee

Feb 14, 2008

DENISE BARZEE AMMON, ID -- Mary Denise Staples Barzee, 65, of Ammon, died February 14, 2008, at her home. She was under the care of Hospice Alliance. She was born September 5, 1942, in Shelley, Idaho to Donovan L. Staples and Verda Mary Dye Staples. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Firth High School. On...

Joseph Filutze

Joseph Filutze

Feb 13, 2008

JOE FILUTZE AMMON, ID -- Joseph “Joe” Filutze, 79, of Ammon, died February 13, 2008, at his home of a brain tumor. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice. He was born January 6, 1929, in North East, Pennsylvania, to James Filutze and Spassimino Paggano Filutze. He grew up and attended school in Erie, Pennsylvania, where...

Emma Thurston

Emma Thurston

Feb 11, 2008

BERNIECE THURSTON IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Emma Berniece Peterson Thurston, 92, of Idaho Falls, died February 11, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born October 25, 1915, in Goshen, Idaho, to William Lester Peterson and Mary Viola Holm Peterson. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Shelley High School. She continued her education...

Maxine Orme

Maxine Orme

Feb 10, 2008

MAXINE ORME SANDY, UT -- Maxine Orme passed away on February 10, 2008, in Sandy, Utah. She was born December 1, 1913, in Rexburg, Idaho. Her parents were William Martin and Mina Mae Ovard. She married Reed S Orme October 5, 1932, in the Salt Lake Temple at Salt Lake City, Utah. As a married couple, they lived in St...

Robert "Bob" Jones

Robert "Bob" Jones

Feb 4, 2008

BOB JONES Click here to view a video of Bob's Life IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Robert D. "Bob" Jones died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on February 4th, 2008, after a two-year struggle with cancer. Bob was born October 25th, 1951, in Beloit, Kansas, to Charles George and Anna E. Jones. Growing up in the Midwest during modest...

Edgar Collett

Edgar Collett

Feb 4, 2008

DR. RALPH COLLETT CEDAR HILLS, UT -- Edgar Ralph Collett, 75, of Cedar Hills, Utah, passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 4, 2008 at the American Fork Hospital. His keen sense of humor and wonderful personality will be greatly missed. The world is a better place because of his good works. Ralph was born January 2, 1932, in Idaho Falls, Idaho,...

Glenna Pearson

Glenna Pearson

Feb 3, 2008

GLENNA PEARSON ST. GEORGE, UT -- Glenna Fullmer Pearson, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2008, at Kolob Care Center in St. George, Utah. She was born January 13, 1918, in Lost River, Idaho, to William Price Fullmer, Jr. and Fannie Veronica Whiting Fullmer. She was a graduate of Brigham Young University. Glenna taught school in Idaho...

Kenneth Thomas

Kenneth Thomas

Feb 3, 2008

KENNETH THOMAS Click here to view a video of Kenneth's Life IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Kenneth Ray Thomas said goodbye to his family, friends and neighbors Sunday, February 3, 2008, when he died from cancer in his home. He was born May 26, 1948, in California, and spent his last 15 years in Idaho Falls, where he calls home. He...

Allen Labrum

Allen Labrum

Jan 31, 2008

ALLEN LABRUM IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Allen Lee Labrum, 51, of Idaho Falls, died January 31, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born September 16, 1956, at Los Angeles, California to Merland Delaine Labrum and Sylvia Francis Clegg. The family moved to Idaho where he graduated from Rigby High School. He was also a Job Corp graduate....

Leland Clapp

Leland Clapp

Jan 31, 2008

LEE CLAPP IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO -- Leland Robert “Lee” Clapp, 77, of Idaho Falls, died January 31, 2008, at his home due to an extended illness. He was under the care of Hospice Alliance. He was born January 2, 1931, in Shelton, Idaho, to Leslie Charles Clapp and Katie Christina McNulty Clapp. He grew up in Shelton and graduated from...

Charles Kemper

Charles Kemper

Jan 30, 2008

CHUCK KEMPER Click here to view video of Chuck's life Test IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Charles Amel "Chuck" Kemper, 72, of Idaho Falls, died January 30, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He was born August 6, 1935, at Rochelle, Illinois, to Jefferson Martin Kemper and Caroline Bresson Kemper. He grew up and attended schools...

Phoebe Gilchrist

Phoebe Gilchrist

Jan 30, 2008

PHOEBE GILCHRIST IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Phoebe Ruth Davids Gilchrist, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 30, 2008, at Ashton Living Center of natural causes. She was under the care of Ashton Nursing Home Hospice. She was born August 16, 1921, in Chesterfield, Idaho, to Emery Willard Davids and Hazel LaVine Call Davids. She grew up in Chesterfield, attended...