Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

William Robert Hatch Jr.

William Robert Hatch Jr.

Oct 7, 2025

William “Bill” Robert Hatch Jr., beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He spent his last days expressing his love for his family and reminiscing about cherished memories with family and friends. Known for his unique and unforgettable voice, sharp wit, and kindness, Bill lived a life full of adventures,...

Ricardo Salazar Osorio

Ricardo Salazar Osorio

Oct 6, 2025

Ricardo Salazar Osorio, 30, of Idaho Falls, passed away on October 6, 2025, from injuries sustained in a car accident. 

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon Road. A Rosary will be held Friday at 6 p.m. with a visitation to follow until 8 p.m. and Saturday...

Bonnie Marie Gannon

Bonnie Marie Gannon

Oct 6, 2025

Bonnie Marie Gannon, 74, of Congress, Arizona, passed away October 6, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Bonnie was born September 3, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Harold Laurel Hansen and Alyce Marie Krause Hansen. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Bonneville High School. She also attended Ricks College.

On December 30, 2022, she...

Richard E Gramm

Richard E Gramm

Oct 5, 2025

Richard E Gramm (The Man, The Myth, The Legend--and occasionally, Santa Clause)

The year was 1958, Buddy Holly’s “Peggy Sue” was topping the charts. On the 17th of that December, Richard Earle Gramm was born, ready to bring laughter to the masses and hang 10 on every wave this ocean of life brought his way.

Rick was born to Millie Ann Hines...

Shirley Ann Roberts

Shirley Ann Roberts

Oct 5, 2025

Shirley (Margaret) Ann Roberts, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 5, 2025, at her home. She was under the loving care of her immediate family and Brio Hospice.

Shirley was born February 21, 1932, in Hygiene, Colorado, to Clarence William Periman and Pauline Margaret Weishaupl Periman. She grew up and attended schools in Longmont, Colorado, and graduated from Longmont High...

Dwayn Allen Gunkel

Dwayn Allen Gunkel

Oct 5, 2025

Dwayn Allen Gunkel, 54, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 5, 2025, from a hereditary heart condition at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Dwayn arrived in the world on March 22, 1971, in Sturgis, South Dakota, to David and Yvonne Gunkel. The family moved around a lot, but Dwayn spent most of his childhood and formative school years in Glen Rock,...

Eldon Anderson

Eldon Anderson

Oct 3, 2025

Eldon Ervin Anderson, 84, of Meridian, Idaho, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, at MorningStar Assisted Living in Idaho Falls.

Eldon was born on May 24, 1941, in Burley, Idaho, to Iloise (Daley) Anderson and Erwin Jones, who passed away in a motorcycle accident when Eldon was six months old. He was later adopted by his step-father, Afton “Shady” Anderson,...

Shelley Marie Johnson

Shelley Marie Johnson

Oct 3, 2025

It is with great sadness her family announces that Shelley Marie Johnson passed away on October 3, 2025, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

She was born June 15, 1959, in Anchorage, Alaska. She was raised in Anchorage, and after graduating high school, moved to Hawaii to attend BYU. In December of 1989, she married Steve Johnson of Ririe, Idaho, in Idaho Falls,...

Robyn Gaskill

Robyn Gaskill

Oct 2, 2025

Robyn Infelt Gaskill passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025.

Born in Beatrice, Nebraska, and raised in Idaho Falls Idaho, Robyn was the daughter of Vera and James F. Infelt. Her father was a respected civic leader who founded the Idaho Falls YMCA, serving as its executive director for 26 years and later represented his district in the Idaho State Legislature.

After...

Barbara "Barbie" Rae Hatt Perry Parke

Barbara "Barbie" Rae Hatt Perry Parke

Oct 2, 2025

Barbara Rae Hatt Perry Parke, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away on October 2, 2025, at her home. She was under the care of Solace Hospice and her loving family.

Barbara was born August 8, 1942, in Patten, Maine, to Raymond Harold Hatt and Helen Mary MacLean.

She grew up outside of Boston, Massachusetts, until moving to Idaho in 1954. Barbara attended...

Edith Maxine Barber

Edith Maxine Barber

Oct 1, 2025

Maxine Barber passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 1, 2025, at Lincoln Court Retirement Community at the age of 96.

Maxine was born on November 20, 1928, in Plano, Idaho, the 6th of 7 children, to Russell and Hazel Hillman. She grew up in Plano and Rexburg and spent summers helping out on the family ranch in Kilgore, Idaho....

Renee Payton

Renee Payton

Oct 1, 2025

Alta Renee Payton, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 1, 2025, at home.

Renee was born February 18, 1943, in Rigby, Idaho, to Oscar Searl Wheeler and Melva Hunsaker Wheeler. She grew up and attended schools in Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School.

On August 25, 1962, she married Virgil “Gene” Payton in Ririe, Idaho. Renee and Gene made their...

Gary Allen Burtenshaw

Gary Allen Burtenshaw

Sep 29, 2025

Gary Allen Burtenshaw, 87, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on September 29, 2025.

He was born on June 2, 1938, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Leroy and Ila Charlotte (Davenport) Burtenshaw, Gary was one of six children, with three brothers and two sisters, and he grew up in Firth, Idaho. On November 2, 1956, he married Audrey Joyce (Wilson) Burtenshaw,...

Mark Van Voorhis

Mark Van Voorhis

Sep 27, 2025

Mark A. Van Voorhis, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 27, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. 

At this time, no services are planned. 

Brent Merle Ferguson

Brent Merle Ferguson

Sep 27, 2025

The family of Brent Merle Ferguson, of Ririe, Idaho, are saddened to announce his passing on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at his home in Idaho Falls. His family was blessed to live close by, to spend the last months, days, and special moments with him while building lasting memories.

Brent was born March 5, 1946, in Rigby, Idaho, to Jesse Merle...

Sharon Winterstein

Sharon Winterstein

Sep 27, 2025

Sharon Rose Winterstein, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 27, 2025, at her home. She was under the care of Solace Hospice and her loving family.

Services are not being held at this time.

A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.

Loren K Mainwaring

Loren K Mainwaring

Sep 26, 2025

Loren K “Grammy” Mainwaring, 77, of Ammon, passed away September 26, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Arrangements are pending. 

Frances Mae Haderlie

Frances Mae Haderlie

Sep 26, 2025

Frances Mae Haderlie, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 26, 2025, at her home. She was under the care of her loving family and Eden Home Health.

Fran was born July 12, 1934, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Adelbert Rex Hendricks and Frances Mae Parks Hendricks. The family moved to California for a short time and she attended grade school...

Mike Haddix

Mike Haddix

Sep 24, 2025

The many adventures of Michael Harry Haddix, better known to most as Mike, began on March 14, 1946, in Omaha, Nebraska. He came from little means but lots of hard work and aspirations – the second of two sons (Frank being the first), Mike was born to Jesse Omar Haddix and Myra Lucille Tyrell. Lucille, his mother, had wanted a...

Beverly Marie Kemp

Beverly Marie Kemp

Sep 24, 2025

Beverly Marie Kemp, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 24, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Beverly Marie Morgan was born April 27, 1943, in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. Her father was a Civil Engineer who helped dredge the channels for Battleship Row in Pearl Harbor. They returned state side when she was six months old with flotation devices...