Obituaries

Margarette Henderson

Margarette Evelyn "Marge" Henderson, 95, of Ammon, passed away at her home, just a few days before her 96th birthday.

No services are being held.

James & Carol Armstrong

James Thelbern “Ted” Armstrong was born to James and Elgeva Armstrong in Elgin, Idaho. Carol May Cook was born to Jeremy and Alice Cook in Osgood, Idaho. Ted and Carol both attended Idaho Falls High School. They married in 1961; they were sealed in the Idaho Falls Temple on June 13, 1992.  They had four children, six grandchildren, six...

Anthony Armstrong

Born October 4, 1961, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Carol May (Cook) Armstrong and James Thelbern Armstrong.

Tony was an ambitious, creative, and witty man that enjoyed many wonderful experiences throughout his short 60 years. His favorite color was orange. He often had a pair of drum sticks with him when he drove, and he would thump...

Tylee Ashlyn Ryan

A Celebration of Life will be held in honor of Tylee and J.J. at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Colonial Theater, 450 A Street, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The family will visit with friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to services.

Please make donation to a scholarship at  J.J.’s school in...

J.J. Vallow

A Celebration of Life will be held in honor of J.J. and Tylee at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Colonial Theater, 450 A Street, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The family will visit with friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to services.

Please make donation to a scholarship at  J.J.’s school in...

Luka Adrian Salmeron

Luka Adrian Salmeron, infant son of Saul Salmeron and Andy Tomas, was stillborn on February 1, 2024.

A gathering will be held from 1-2 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon Road. Burial will be in the Iona Cemetery.

Michael Eugene Hammer

Michael Eugene Hammer was born on the kitchen table of a small 4-room farmhouse on the 14th of August, 1938, to A. Lenore (Price) and Walter H. Hammer in Woodville, Idaho.

He was the youngest of 4 children – Louise, Wanda, and Richard (that died as an infant). As a boy, he was smother-loved (and teased) by...

Seminar: How To Get Through The Holidays After The Loss Of A Loved One

A seminar is held annually every November prior to Thanksgiving. This year the seminar will be held from 6-8 p.m. on November 13, 2024, at The Brickyard Event Center, 1025 South Ammon Road. Light refreshments will be served.

The attached booklet can be downloaded and/or printed. It includes the following:

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Martha "Marti" Nelson

Martha "Marti" Nelson, 47, of Iona, passed away April 26, 2021, at her home.

Marti was born December 19, 1973, in Boise, Idaho, to Ronald H. Nelson and Diana Tyler Nelson. She grew up in Iona. Marti attended Bonneville High School and went on to graduate from Skyline Continuation School. Following graduation, she attended Idaho State University....

Donald And Helen Cress

Helen Virginia Cress, 82, of Ammon, passed away January 12, 2020, at her home. Her husband, Donald Carl Cress Sr., 85, passed away January 21, 2020, also at their home. They were both under the care of their loving family and Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

Helen was born February 25, 1937, in Weston, West Virginia, to Elden...