Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas
John Wayne Gifford
Feb 11, 2026
John Wayne Gifford, 90, was born July 2, 1935, to John Henry and Ruth Ella Russell Gifford, in Shelley, Idaho. He returned to his Heavenly Father on February 11, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife, children, and grandchildren.
Wayne’s life was a testament to love, faith, and quiet service.
Wayne spent his childhood in several towns in the Intermountain West and graduated...
Duane Allen Spellman
Feb 11, 2026
Duane Allen Spellman, 90, of Rexburg, passed away February 11, 2026, at Temple View Transitional Care Center. He was under the care of Symbi Hospice.
Duane was born February 20, 1935, in Isabel, South Dakota, to Henry Spellman and Leona Mary Motis Spellman. He grew up in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and graduated from San Jose State University with his Bachelors in...
Larry Albert Hardcastle
Feb 10, 2026
Larry Albert Hardcastle, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 10, 2026, at his home. After valiantly battling Parkinson’s and melanoma, he succumbed to a traumatic brain injury after a fall. He was under the care of his loving family and Aspen Home Health & Hospice.
Larry was born August 28, 1938, in Sandy, Utah, to Orlando Albert Hardcastle and Ruth...
Rose Marie Adams
Feb 9, 2026
Rose Marie Adams, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 9, 2026, at Turtle and Crane Assisted Living.
Rose Marie was born October 11, 1944, at the Topaz Japanese Relocation Center near Delta, Utah, to Robert Dalton Harris and Marie Augusta Schlegel Harris. She grew up and attended schools in Oregon and graduated from Corvallis High School. She also attended Brigham...
Robert "Bob" Kinichi Sato
Feb 8, 2026
Robert “Bob” Kinichi Sato, 86, of Ammon, Idaho passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 8, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
Bob was born August 25, 1939, at Cooley Memorial Hospital in Brigham City, Utah, to Shigeichi Sato and Aiko Tokita Sato. He spent most of his growing up years on the family farm helping his parents...
Elizabeth McCullough
Feb 8, 2026
Elizabeth Ann McCullough, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 8, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
Elizabeth was born May 21, 1958, in Castro Valley, California, to Gregory Rockett and Agnes O’neal Rockett. She grew up and attended schools in California and Oregon and graduated from North Powder High School.
On July 2, 1997, she remarried Calvin LeRoy McCullough, who...
Patricia "Patty" Ann Williams
Feb 8, 2026
Patricia "Patty" Ann Williams, 65, of Ammon, passed away February 8, 2026, at her home.
A Gathering for family and friends will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday, February 13, 2026, at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon Road.
William Albert Hulet
Feb 7, 2026
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William Albert "Bill" Hulet, 104, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 7, 2026, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community. He was under the care of Enhabit Hospice.
Bill was born October 11, 1921, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Albert Franklin Hulet and Vida Hill Hulet. He...
Charlene Axley
Feb 7, 2026
Charlene Evonne Axley, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 7, 2026, at her home. She was under the care of Brio Hospice.
Charlene was born July 20, 1935, in Santa Clara, California, to Howard Velois Fournier and Eva Christina McClure Fournier. She grew up and attended schools in Hayward, California, and graduated from Hayward High School.
On March 20, 1954, she...
Bonnie Lue Kirkpatrick
Feb 6, 2026
Bonnie Lue Gardner Kirkpatrick, 84, of Iona, passed away February 6, 2026, at her home. She was under the care of her loving family and Oakstone Hospice.
Bonnie was born February 8, 1941, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Lewis James Gardner and Leone Ary Nance Gardner. She grew up and attended schools in Kaysville and graduated from Davis High School....
Zelene Humphries
Feb 6, 2026
Zelene Humphries, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 6, 2026, at The Gables of Pocatello surrounded by her loving family. She was under the care of Heritage Hospice.
Zelene was born April 1, 1937, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Frank Eldridge Miskin and Zonda Harris Miskin. She grew up and attended schools in Fairview, Coltman, and Ucon.
On November 18, 1954,...
Barbara Ann Miller
Feb 6, 2026
Barbara Ann Kaurin Miller, 82, of Ammon, passed away February 6, 2026, at Life Care of Idaho Falls.
Barbara was born September 19, 1943, in Wendell, to Earl Johnson Kaurin and Elva Dorothy Gorsline Kaurin. She grew up and attended schools in Wendell and graduated from Minico High School in Rupert.
She married Timothy Lloyd Miller on July 17, 1982, in Paul,...
Brian Perkins
Feb 5, 2026
Brian James Perkins, age 37, passed away unexpectedly due to heart failure on February 5, 2026.
He was born to Eric and Susan Perkins on May 24, 1988, in San Diego, California, and was the youngest of four children.
Brian started Kindergarten at Chesterton Elementary, San Diego, in July 1993. That Fall, the family moved to Idaho. He attended Central Elementary School...
Naomi Christensen
Feb 5, 2026
Naomi Christensen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on February 5, 2026. She was a lifelong resident of Teton Valley.
Naomi was born to Hyrum Earl Hall and Myrtle Naomi Marcum Hall in Skamokawa, Washington, on October 14, 1943, where her dad was working in the shipyards during World War II.
She spent her early years growing...
Wayne Ellsworth
Feb 4, 2026
Wayne Ellsworth, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 4, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.
Wayne was born July 8, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Robert Glen Ellsworth and Dorothy Dee Reynolds Ellsworth. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. He served in the United States Army from 1968 until 1971.
Wayne made his home in Idaho Falls,...
Daniel P. Boos
Feb 3, 2026
Daniel P. Boos, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 3, 2026, at Eagle Rock Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Kathy Schofield
Feb 3, 2026
Kathleen “Kathy” Schofield, age 74, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026, after a short stay at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center following complications after surgery. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.
She was born February 28, 1951, to Tad R. Schofield and Joyce Sophie Neibaur Schofield in St. Anthony, Idaho. The family were members of...
Lee Welker Briggs
Feb 2, 2026
With deep sorrow and profound love, the family of Lee Welker Briggs announces his passing on February 2, 2026, at the age of 76, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Now reunited with his eternal love, Lee and Vicki are now serving as missionary companions in the Spirit World, fulfilling their lifelong dream of serving a couple mission.
Lee was born on September...
Warren David Hill
Feb 2, 2026
Warren David Hill, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed peacefully on February 2, 2026. He spent his final days exactly as he would have wanted: laughing, telling jokes, and savoring every moment of love with his family.
He was born May 29, 1951, in Idaho Falls to Jess LeRoy Hill and Nello Von Rapp Hill. Warren was a man of deep kindness,...
Roger Stevenson Brunt
Feb 2, 2026
Services may be viewed live here.
Dr. Roger Stevenson Brunt, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 2, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.
Roger was born February 17, 1944, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Alfred William Brunt and Amelia Richards Stevenson Brunt. He grew up and attended school in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He also attended...
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