Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Uriel Higham, Jr

Uriel Higham, Jr

Sep 29, 2005

LEO HIGHAM IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Leo Higham, 83, long time resident of Idaho Falls, died Thursday, September 29, 2005, of cancer. Leo was born April 22, 1922, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Uriel Leo Higham, Sr. and Arvilla Geneva Mitchell Higham. His family moved to Southern California in 1930, where he received his education. He worked as a...

Maud Kaoru Tanikuni Yamasaki

Maud Kaoru Tanikuni Yamasaki

Sep 27, 2005

MARGARET YAMASAKI IDAHO FALLS, ID - Margaret Kaoru Tanikuni Yamasaki, 86, of Idaho Falls, died September 25, 2005 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center She was born October 16, 1918, in Pocatello, to Jujiro Tanikuni and Tome Okano Tanikuni. She attended schools in the area, graduating from Shelley High School. On November 25, 1944, she married Frank Katsuki Yamasaki in...

Dr Reed Fife

Dr Reed Fife

Sep 26, 2005

DR. R. REED FIFE WASHINGTON, UT -- Robert Reed Fife passed away Monday, September 26, 2005, at the age of 83 in Washington, Utah, at the home of his daughter. Reed was born May 16, 1922, in Ammon, Idaho, the third of nine children born to Robert Lee Fife and Zenobia Helena Soelberg Fife. He received his education in the...

Allan Dunn

Allan Dunn

Sep 26, 2005

ALLAN DUNN SWAN VALLEY, ID – Allan Davis Dunn, 70, passed away September 23, 2005, at his home. Allan was born August 6, 1935, in Twin Falls, Idaho, a son of James Thomas and Elizabeth Clarinda Davis Dunn. In 1959 he married Sherall Young. They brought two children into this world. They were later divorced. In the late ‘60’s he...

Enoch Weber

Enoch Weber

Sep 26, 2005

ENOCH "WEB" WEBER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Enoch "Web" Weber, 81, of Idaho Falls, died September 24, 2005 at his home. He was born February 20, 1924, in Linton, North Dakota, to Jacob and Lydia Weber. Web was born at home on the farm, delivered by the country doctor. He had 10 brothers and sisters. Later the family moved to...

Vonna King

Vonna King

Sep 26, 2005

VONNA J. KING IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Vonna Jenkins King, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 23, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born September 2, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Edward Thomas Jenkins and Mabel Chatwin Jenkins. She grew up in Salt Lake City, Sugar City, Idaho, and Chinook, Montana, where she graduated...

Rocky Arave

Rocky Arave

Sep 23, 2005

ROCKY ARAVE ISLAND PARK, ID - Rocky Lee Arave, 54, long-time Shelley Resident, died September 22, 2005, in a drowning accident in Island Park, Idaho. He was born July 19, 1951, in Idaho Falls, to Don Edwin Arave and Marilyn Hudman Arave. He attended Jameston Elementary, Shelley High School and Ricks College. He married Nanette Blake in May, 1974, and...

Marjorie Walker Smith Mcglaun

Marjorie Walker Smith Mcglaun

Sep 22, 2005

BERNICE McGLAUN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Marjorie Bernice Walker Smith McGlaun, 87, of Idaho Falls, died September 21, 2005, at Good Samaritan Nursing Center. She was born March 1, 1918, in Baylor County, Texas, to John Charles Walker and Effie Mae Thurman Walker. She attended schools in Seymour, Texas, then lived in Borger and Plainview, Texas, for about 55 years....

George Pilkington

George Pilkington

Sep 21, 2005

RANDY PILKINGTON IDAHO FALLS, ID - George Randall “Ryne” Pilkington, 85, of Shelley, died September 19, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born September 19, 1920, in Smithfield, Utah, to Edward Pilkington and Rose Mae Seamons Pilkington. He grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from North Cache High School. On March 28, 1940, he...

Arthur Ball

Arthur Ball

Sep 21, 2005

ARTHUR I. BALL IDAHO FALLS, ID - Arthur I. Ball, 73, of Idaho Falls, died September 19, 2005, from injuries received in a traffic accident. He was born June 29, 1932, in Idaho Falls, to Roy Arthur Ball and Efcebia McCowin Ball. He attended Hawthorne Elementary and O.E. Bell Jr. High School. He married Bonnie Mae Rapp March 5, 1951,...

Ardith Weise

Ardith Weise

Sep 20, 2005

ARDITH WEISE IDAHO FALLS, ID - Ardith Leona Lloyd Weise, 70, longtime Bingham County resident, died September 19, 2005 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from a short illness. She was born April 11, 1935, in Amarillo, Texas, to Vernal Lloyd and Eunice Pheobe Walker Lloyd. The family moved to Idaho, where she attended O. E. Bell Junior High and...

Joel Martineau

Joel Martineau

Sep 19, 2005

JOEL MARTINEAU IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Joel Scott Martineau, 53, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 18, 2005, of complications from cancer. Joel was born November 5, 1951, in Pocatello, Idaho, to James Gaston Martineau and Rebecca June Parker Martineau. As a youth, he found joy in climbing mountains, being a Boy Scout and playing his viola in orchestras. He...

Donna Ricks

Donna Ricks

Sep 19, 2005

DONNA RICKS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Donna Joanne Chapman Ricks, 65, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 18, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of a heart attack. She was born November 30, 1939, in Bayard, Nebraska, to William Don Chapman and Hannah Mildred Kauffman Chapman. She grew up in Chicago, Illinois, and attended Spaulding School, then moved to...

Beverly Mitchell

Beverly Mitchell

Sep 19, 2005

BEVERLY MITCHELL IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Beverly Gail Mitchell, 81, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away September 17, 2005, at Idaho Falls Health & Rehab of heart failure. She was born February 5, 1924, in Libby, Montana, to William J. Mitchell and Rose Larson Mitchell. She grew up on a farm northwest of Bainville, Montana, and graduated from high school...

Wilson Walker

Wilson Walker

Sep 19, 2005

WILSON WALKER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Wilson Clark Walker, 86, passed away peacefully at home, Sunday, September 18, 2005, surrounded by family. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Cache County, Utah, July 12, 1919, to William Wallace Walker and Anne Lila Clark Walker. Wilson’s father died when he was 9 years old and he was raised by his mother and...

Frances Johnson Shoemaker

Frances Johnson Shoemaker

Sep 19, 2005

FRANCES SHOEMAKER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Frances Beatrice Johnson Shoemaker, 90, passed away September 19, 2005, at the Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on September 12, 1915, in Lockwood, Missouri, to Samuel E. Johnson and Bertha Winifred Rose Johnson. Frances was raised in Shelley, Idaho, and graduated from Shelley High School. She married O.K. “Shoey” Shoemaker...

Robert Wise

Robert Wise

Sep 17, 2005

ROBERT WISE IDAHO FALLS, ID - Robert Danny Wise, 54, of Idaho Falls, died September 15, 2005, at his home from heart failure. He was born August 20, 1951, in Idaho Falls, to Robert Dewane Wise and Doris Mary Russell Wise. He grew up in the area attending O.E. Bell Jr. High and Skyline High School. He was a machinist...

Rosewel Norris

Rosewel Norris

Sep 16, 2005

ROSEWEL NORRIS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Rosewel Norris, 74, of Idaho Falls, died September 15, 2005, at his home of cancer. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. He was born February 2, 1931, at Logan, Utah, the son of Thomas Barnard Norris and Hortense Obray Norris. He grew up in Paradise and attended Elementary School in...

Kent Grant

Kent Grant

Sep 14, 2005

KENT M. GRANT IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Kent Murtaugh Grant, 62, of Idaho Falls, died September 12, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born June 13, 1943, in Idaho Falls, to Edward Murtaugh Grant and Roma Staples Grant. He attended Osgood Elementary School. He worked as a farmer and a truck driver. He was a member of...

Patricia "Trish" Barton St. C

Patricia "Trish" Barton St. C

Sep 13, 2005

TRISH ST. CLAIR IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Patricia Louise “Trish” Barton St. Clair died at her home on September 12th after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Trish was born December 1, 1947, in Boise, Idaho, to Sherwin M. (Sam) and the late Bernadette Maguire Barton. She grew up in Boise and graduated from Borah High School in 1966. In...