Obituaries

Ethel Inez (Henderson) Emmerson

Nov 23, 2022

Ethel Inez Emmerson, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully November 23, 2022, at The Gables Assisted Living Center of Idaho Falls, with her family by her side. She faithfully served her God Jehovah as one of Jehovah's Witnesses since 1954.

Ethel was born March 11, 1929, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Walter Henderson and Gertrude Alexander Henderson....

Gary Grant Jacobson

Nov 23, 2022

Gary Grant Jacobson, 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 23, 2022, at his home. He was under the care of Brio Hospice.

Gary was born July 26, 1943, in Afton, Wyoming, to Henry Ellis Jacobson and Margaret Corsi Jacobson. He grew up and attended schools in Palisades and Idaho Falls, and graduated from Idaho Falls High...

Wayne Dee Palmer

Nov 23, 2022

Wayne Dee Palmer, 81, of Lewisville, Idaho, passed away November 23, 2022, at his home. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Wayne was born June 4, 1941, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Richard Leroy Palmer and Emma Bell Ballard Palmer. He served in the United States Navy for four years after high school....

Timothy Stoddard

Nov 22, 2022

“Speak your truth.” Timothy K. Stoddard, born January 26, 1956, spoke his truth with every cell of his body, every day, every minute of his life. It is with the heaviest of hearts that we now remember him, as he passed away unexpectedly on November 22, 2022 in Moscow, Idaho. Tim always spoke his truth, was a creative pioneer,...

Tom Smith

Nov 22, 2022

Thomas Joel Smith, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, Gpa, and dedicated Green Bay Packer fan, passed away November 22, 2022, at Teton Healthcare of Cascadia. He was 83 years old and lived in Irwin, Idaho, with his wife, Lee Smith, and their dog, Atticus. Tom was born in April 1939, in Waupaca, Wisconsin, to Ernest Vincent Smith and Lillian...

Angelina Martin

Nov 21, 2022

Angelina  Martin, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully November 21, 2022, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

Angelina was born September 29, 1939, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Albert Martin and Laura Dipiazza. She grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, and attended area schools until she graduated from high school.

She...

Zayden Drayce Jensen

Nov 20, 2022

Zayden Drayce Jensen was born October 6, 2022, to Heidi, Klarisa, and Joshua Jensen at the University of Washington at 10:09 a.m. On October 7th, he was transferred to Seattle Children's Hospital to begin his treatments.

You see, Zayden was our little miracle - our little fire dragon. We fought for him since day one. We tried...

Annette (Armstrong) Lundquist

Nov 20, 2022

Karen Annette Armstrong Lundquist was born March 28, 1931, to Melvin and Golda Armstrong in Rexburg, Idaho. She passed away November 20, 2022, in Idaho Falls.

In her dad’s words, he wrote, “We were very happy living in Rexburg but we were even happier at the birth of our 1st baby. She was a beautiful baby weighing...

Betty Jenel (Olsen) Carr

Nov 19, 2022

Betty Carr's touch could make anything thrive. The black walnut tree, born from a seed descended from her father's farm in Denmark; other plants not normally suited to the Idaho climate; and people. It wasn't any particular skill or endeavor. It was just her and her magic touch. Watches stopped and plants grew. People also grew and became better....

Taeloni Marissa Robison

Nov 19, 2022

Taeloni Marissa Robison, 24, of Idaho Falls, passed away due to medical complications while awaiting a lung transplant on November 19, 2022, at Cedars Sanai Hospital in Beverly Hills, California.

Taeloni was born February 16, 1998, in West Jordan, Utah. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Hillcrest High School. She also...

Hyrum J Bush

Nov 19, 2022

Hyrum J Bush, 85, of Rexburg, passed away November 19, 2022, at Turtle & Crane Assisted Living in Idaho Falls. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

No services are being held.

Keith Dee Richards

Nov 18, 2022

Keith Dee Richards, 76, of Rigby, passed away November 18, 2022, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family and One Source Hospice.

Keith was born October 10, 1946, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Lynn Richards and Verda Radford Richards.

On April 29, 1998, he married Nancy Jean Dartt in Rigby,...

Noe Cortez

Nov 17, 2022

Noe Cortez, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 17, 2022, at his home.

Noe was born April 7, 1942, in McAllen, Texas, to Pete M. Cortez and Dolores Hernandez Cortez. He grew up and attended schools in Texas before moving to Idaho Falls at age 17. Noe made his home in Idaho and Washington, where he...

Karlene (Warren) Petersen

Nov 17, 2022

Karlene Warren Petersen, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 17, 2022, at Fairwinds-Sand Creek Retirement Community. She was under the care of Alliance Hospice.

Karlene was born in Rupert, Idaho, to the lucky parents of Edith Rose Eldredge and LeRoy Warren. They united a family of his, hers, and ours, five children in all. She grew...

Annette (Fries) Sorensen

Nov 16, 2022

Annette Fries Sorensen, 58, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 16, 2022.

Annette was born June 4, 1964, in San Clemente, California, to Kenneth Dean Fries and Donna Louella Brunson. She grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Skyline High School.

On July 18, 2003, she married Thomas Lee Sorensen in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She...

Betty Carol (Johnson) Loveland

Nov 16, 2022

Betty Carol Loveland,94, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away November 16, 2022.

Betty was born September 28,1928, in Shelley, Idaho, to Samuel and Bertha Johnson. She grew up and attended schools in Shelley, Idaho.

On November 19,1969, she married Harold Loveland in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Betty and Harold made their home in Rigby, Idaho, where Betty...

Marie Davis

Nov 15, 2022

On November 15, 2022, Marie Davis went home. For the first time in 64 years, she was able to walk, run, jump, and probably ride her horse, Chance.

Marie was born October 17, 1958, in Ashton, Idaho, to Glenn and Velta Davis. She joined three brothers at their home in Wilford, Idaho. Later, the family was joined...

Mark Edward Peterson

Nov 15, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Mark Edward Peterson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Arlene Lucille (Whitney) Cherney

Nov 14, 2022

Our precious mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Arlene Lucille Whitney Cherney, 82, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Arlene was born November 3, 1940, to Wells Alonzo Whitney and Lucille Violet Jacobson. Being the only daughter with two brothers, she...

Randall "Randy" Lee King

Nov 14, 2022

Randall Lee King of Menan, Idaho, passed away on November 14, 2022, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, following a devastating brain injury due to a fall. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones for two days until he passed peacefully in the arms of his sweetheart, Claudia.

Randy was born April 11, 1950, as the 5th...