Obituaries

Keith Hansen

Jun 9, 2024

Keith Darwin Hansen, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 9, 2024, at his home.

Keith was born July 24, 1950, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ervin Francis Hansen and Zenetta Roberts Hansen. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School. He was a member of The Church of Jesus...

Patricia (Pantoja) Garcia

Jun 9, 2024

Patricia Garcia, 88, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 9, 2024, at her son’s home surrounded by her loving family.

Patricia was born August 1, 1935, in Wyola, Montana, to Jose Pedro Faustino Pantoja and Sariyiana Aguilera Pantoja. She grew up and attended schools in Lodge Grass, Montana, and graduated from High School there.

She...

Kenneth J Taylor

Jun 9, 2024

Kenneth  J Taylor, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 9, 2024, at Lily & Syringa Assisted Living Center.

Ken was born April 12, 1940, in Payson, Utah, to Ned Tanner Taylor and Edna June Mortensen Taylor. He grew up and attended schools in Payson and graduated from Payson High School. He also attended Utah State University...

Sally Ashman

Jun 7, 2024

Sara Suppes Ashman was born November 23, 1912 in Johnstown Pa. to George O. Suppes and Marion Dibert Suppes. She attended Cochran Jr. High School and then the Harcum School for Girls graduating as valedictorian from both. In 1934 she graduated Cum Laude from Bryn Mawr College. On June 16th 1936 she was married to Wilbur McClintock Ashman who...

Richard Lee Baxter

Jun 7, 2024

Richard Lee Baxter, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 7, 2024, at home with his wife and many loved ones. He was under the care of Brio Hospice. Richard was born July 6, 1941, in Salmon, Idaho, to Dereld R. Baxter and Irene Hamson Baxter. He grew up in Rigby and graduated from Weiser High School. Richard served...

Betty Sue (Boydstun) Carpenter

Jun 7, 2024

Betty Sue Carpenter passed away peacefully on Friday, June 7, 2024, of causes related to age, at home in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was under the care of a thoughtful and attentive team composed of the professionals at Fairwinds, Alliance and Brio Hospice, her husband, Stuart Carpenter, and her loving family. Betty is, and will always be admired as...

James Loveval Mower

Jun 6, 2024

James Loveval Mower, 83, of Ririe, passed away June 6, 2024, at his home. He was under the care of his family and Enhabit Hospice.

James was born February 13, 1941, in Fairview, Utah, to James Henry Mower and Jessie Pearl Reynolds Mower. He grew up and attended schools in Fairview, and graduated from Fairview High School....

Aloha Lynn (Smith) Mcclaskey

Jun 5, 2024

Aloha Lynn Smith McClaskey went to be with her Heavenly Father June 5, 2024.

Aloha Lynn was born April 15, 1984 in Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho to Floyd Arrington Smith and Jeanie Marie Reilly Smith. She grew up in the Boise, Meridian area, attending Borah High School and graduating from Meridian High School.

She was...

Reed Jay Lords

Jun 5, 2024

Reed Jay Lords, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 5, 2024, at his daughter’s home in Nampa, Idaho. He was under the care of his loving family and Enhabit Hospice.

Reed was born September 12, 1931, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to William Rulen Lords and Agnes Lutz Lords. He grew up and attended schools in Rexburg, Idaho,...

Fred Olsen

Jun 5, 2024

James Fred Olsen, 87, of Ammon, passed away June 5, 2024, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Fred was born March 17, 1937, in Shelley, Idaho, to Weldon Olsen and Ruby Elizabeth Christensen Olsen. He grew up and attended schools in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School. He also attended Idaho State University.

On...

Keith Allen Renfro

Jun 5, 2024

Keith Allen Renfro, 55, of Menan, passed away June 5, 2024, at his home. He was under the care of Enhabit Hospice.

Keith was a proud, unyielding, opinionated American and honorably served 20 years in the United States Air Force. Keith loved music, guitars, and especially local and small hard rock metal bands.

On October...

Kathleen Yvonne (Barnes) Hansen

Jun 4, 2024

Heavenly Father welcomed Kathleen B. Hansen home on June 4, 2024. Kathleen was 85 and living at the Gables of Ammon Assisted Living when she passed away. She gained an additional family while staying at the Gables with all the loving staff that helped care for her.

Kathleen was born December 18, 1938, in Swan Lake, Idaho,...

Nic Southwick

Jun 3, 2024

Nicholas Brent Southwick, 26, of Ammon, passed away June 3, 2024, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Nic was born May 3, 1998, in Kirksville, Missouri, to Boyd Kimball Southwick and Heidi Lynn Inama Southwick. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Hillcrest High School as a Valedictorian and Student Body President....

Marilyn (Burrup) Edgley

Jun 3, 2024

Marilyn Burrup Edgley, 65, of Ammon, passed away June 3, 2024, at her home.

Marilyn was born December 30, 1958, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Weldon E. Burrup and Joyce Lorraine Jeppson. She grew up and attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School.

On October 21, 1977, she married Howard Craig Edgley in...

Roberto R. Segura

Jun 3, 2024

Roberto "Bobby" R.  Segura, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 3, 2024, at his home.

Roberto was born December 1, 1954, in American Fork, Utah, to Pablito Hermino Segura and Erminda Jaramillo Segura. He grew up in Ucon, Idaho,  and attended the Joshua D. Smith Foundation.

He was a member of the Catholic Church. ...

Mark Pace

Jun 2, 2024

Mark Anthony Pace, 41, of Ucon, rode into the afterlife June 2, 2024.

Mark was born March 13, 1983, in Long Beach, California, to Randy Lee Pace. He lived in Yucca Valley, California, for a short time before moving to Rigby, Idaho.

He welcomed his first son, Samuel Anthony Heckathorn, son of Ali Heckathorn, in...

Kevin Neal Machen

May 31, 2024

Kevin Neal Machen, 66, of Idaho Falls, passed away due to a heart attack. Kevin passed away doing a job he loved, as he always said he would.

Kevin was born February 1, 1958, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Wendell Machen and Bonnie Killian Machen. He grew up and attended schools in Osgood and graduated from Skyline...

Brian Stanger

May 31, 2024

Earl Brian Stanger, 63, of Iona, died May 31, 2024, in a single vehicle accident.

Brian was born October 17, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Norman Ross Stanger and Joyce Jensen Stanger. He attended schools in Idaho Falls, including York and Longfellow Elementaries, O.E. Bell Jr. High, and graduated from Skyline High School in 1979. After...

Margret Denice (Hill) Mckelley

May 31, 2024

Margret Denice McKelley, 92, of Shelley, passed away May 31, 2024, at Teton Healthcare of Cascadia in Idaho Falls.

No services will be held at this time.

Sean Peter Adams

May 29, 2024

Sean Peter “Bob” Adams, 61, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 29, 2024, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital from complications during a heart procedure.

Sean was born August 29, 1962, in Portland, Oregon, to John and Gloria (Lenox) Adams. He grew up and attended grade school in Olympia, Washington. He graduated from Bonneville High School in 1980....