Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Mary Traughber

Mary Traughber

Dec 27, 2005

GRACE TRAUGHBER IDAHO FALLS, ID - Mary Grace Traughber, 96, long-time Swan Valley resident, died December 24, 2005, at Idaho Falls Health and Rehab. She was born June 27, 1909 in Johnson, Arkansas, to Charles Daniel Ritchey and Ardena Leann Saunders Ritchey. Her family soon moved to Swan Valley where she attended schools graduating from Idaho Falls High School. She...

Devin Johnson (Emery)

Devin Johnson (Emery)

Dec 21, 2005

DEVIN JOHNSON EMERY IDAHO FALLS, ID - Devin William (Johnson) Emery, 16, of Idaho Falls, passed away at his home December 19, 2005. He was born June 28, 1989, in Idaho Falls, to K. Nikki Emery and Matthew William Jones. He attended Dora Erickson Elementary, Taylorview Junior High, and was a junior at Idaho Falls High School at the time...

Deverl Lorenzo Weeks

Deverl Lorenzo Weeks

Dec 20, 2005

DEE WEEKS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- DeVerl Lorenzo Weeks, 66, of Idaho Falls, died December 19, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born July 1, 1939, in Idaho Falls, to Harry Lorenzo Weeks and Zelda Newman Cook Weeks. He grew up and attended schools in the area. He served in the U. S. Army. On April 16,...

Richard "Dick" Mcatee

Richard "Dick" Mcatee

Dec 20, 2005

RICHARD "DICK" McATEE IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Richard Everett “Dick” McAtee, 76, of Idaho Falls, died December 16, 2005, at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born December 14, 1929, in Springfield, Missouri, to Esther Rippey McAtee and Eslie McAtee. He spent most of his childhood in Ellis, Kansas. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1948....

Phyllis Leta Hampton Wallorber

Phyllis Leta Hampton Wallorber

Dec 20, 2005

PHYLLIS WALLORBER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Phyllis Ruth Leta Hampton Wallorber, 54, of Idaho Falls, died December 19, 2005, at her home. She was born January 3, 1951, in Tulare, California, to Robert David Hampton and Lois Viola McCallie Hampton. She attended schools in the area, graduating from Arroyo Grand Union High School. On July 4, 1979, she married Harry...

Phillip Fineman

Phillip Fineman

Dec 19, 2005

PHILLIP FINEMAN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Phillip Fineman, 85, of Idaho Falls, died December 15, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born September 19, 1920, in Brooklyn, New York, to Max and Rose (Gilfond) Fineman. His family moved to Sacramento, then to San Francisco, California, where Phil attended Lowell Polytechnic High School. He then attended University of...

Loveda Lowe

Loveda Lowe

Dec 17, 2005

LOVEDA LOWE IDAHO FALLS, ID - Loveda Butte Lowe, 92, of Idaho Falls, died December 16, 2005, at the Gables Retirement Center in Ammon. She was under the care of Aspen Hospice, to which the family would like to extend their gratitude. She was born October 10, 1913, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to William Joseph Butte and Lydia Elliott Butte....

Donald Watson

Donald Watson

Dec 15, 2005

DONALD L. WATSON IDAHO FALLS, ID - Donald L. Watson, 70, of Idaho Falls, died December 14, 2005, at his home from a lingering illness. He was born December 1, 1935, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Elmer M. Watson and Marlene Twyford Watson. He graduated from High School in Fort Hays, Kansas, then attended Kansas State College, Texas A&M University...

Bessie Oukrop Hill

Bessie Oukrop Hill

Dec 15, 2005

BESSIE L. HILL IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Bessie L. Hill, 80, longtime resident of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday morning, December 13, 2005. Bess was born July 31, 1925, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, to Charles and Blanche Kircher Oukrop. She grew up in nearby Hill City, Minnesota, and graduated from Hill City High School. During World...

Virginia Isom Sucher

Virginia Isom Sucher

Dec 13, 2005

VIRGINIA SUCHER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Virginia Lucille Isom Sucher, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 12, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. She was born September 8, 1922, in Berryville, Arkansas, to Herman Isom and Beatrice H. Duvall Isom. The family moved to Twin Falls, Idaho, where grew up. She married Lloyd Myron Sucher...

Alma Hanson, Jr

Alma Hanson, Jr

Dec 13, 2005

ALMA HANSON, JR. IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Alma Hanson, Jr., 99, of Idaho Falls, died December 12, 2005, at his home. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. He was born August 11, 1906, in Hyrum, Utah, to James Alma Hanson and Marie Aslagsen Hanson. He graduated from Driggs High School in 1926. From 1928-1930, he...

Donna Brown

Donna Brown

Dec 12, 2005

DONNA BROWN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Donna Evans Cole Brown, 87, of Idaho Falls, died December 6, 2005, in Orem, Utah. She was born November 25, 1918, at Riverdale, Idaho, to Joseph Edwin Cole and Gwendolyn Evans Cole. She attended Oneida Academy, where she was valedictorian of her senior class. She continued her education at the University of Idaho Southern...

Rye Burch

Rye Burch

Dec 9, 2005

RYE BURCH IDAHO FALLS, ID - Rye Paul Burch, 19, of Idaho Falls, died December 8, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born March 10, 1986, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Nielsen A Burch and Angela Kay Orchard Burch. He attended schools at Ucon Elementary and Rocky Mountain Middle School, graduating from Bonneville High School in 2004. He...

Marilyn Blackburn Mcquain

Marilyn Blackburn Mcquain

Dec 8, 2005

LYN McQUAIN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Marilyn “Lyn” Blackburn McQuain, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 7, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of complications of surgery. She was born December 7, 1935, in Rigby, Idaho, to Lee Josiah Blackburn and Pauline Wood Blackburn. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, and graduated from Idaho Falls...

Mary Burtenshaw Cooper

Mary Burtenshaw Cooper

Dec 7, 2005

ARLENE COOPER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Mary Arlene Burtenshaw Cooper, 83, of Ammon, died December 5, 2005, at her home of natural causes. She was born August 9, 1922, in Shelton, Idaho, to William Francis Burtenshaw and Olive Venise Humphrey Burtenshaw. She grew up in Shelton and attended schools at Buck and Ucon and graduated from Ucon High School. She...

Lorna Esplin

Lorna Esplin

Dec 3, 2005

LORNA ESPLIN IDAHO FALLS, ID - Lorna Cox Esplin, 72, long-time Shelley resident, died December 1, 2005, at Idaho Falls Health and Rehab. She was born October 19, 1933, in Shelley, Idaho, to Leonard Delaun Cox and Flora Larue Harker Cox. She grew up and attended schools in Shelley, graduating from Shelley High School. She married Don M. Esplin January...

Dorothy Gardner Mcgary Green

Dorothy Gardner Mcgary Green

Dec 1, 2005

DOROTHY GREEN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Dorothy Mae Gardner McGary Green, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 29, 2005, at her home of natural causes. She was born August 31, 1927, in Shelley, Idaho, to Lawrence Albert Gardner and Grace Nielsene Hillman Gardner. She grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She married David...

Maida Miller

Maida Miller

Nov 30, 2005

MAIDA MILLER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Maida Fritz Miller, 83, died November 28, 2005, at Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born December 18, 1921, in Sommerset, Pennsylvania, to Webster Parker Fritz and Maude Smalley Fritz. She was raised and attended schools in the area. She was a PFC in the Marine Corps and served during World War...

Keith Lambert

Keith Lambert

Nov 30, 2005

KEITH LAMBERT IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Keith Richard Lambert, 41, of Idaho Falls, died November 29, 2005, at his home. He was born July 15, 1964, at Holyoke, Massachusetts, to Leo Lambert and Claire Farmer. He graduated from Cortez High School in Phoenix, Arizona. He resided in Idaho Falls and worked for The Home Depot. He was a member of...

Louie Stanley, Jr

Louie Stanley, Jr

Nov 29, 2005

LOUIE L. STANLEY, JR. IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Louie Loderick Stanley, Jr., 86, of Seattle, Washington, died November 26, 2005, at the home of Michael and Kay Ann Purcell in Idaho Falls. Louie was born August 20, 1919, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Louie Loderick Stanley, Sr. and Nellie Clyde Hix Stanley. He grew up in Atlanta, and graduated from Tech...