Rhea Mae Wolfensberger
May 12, 2026
Rhea Mae Wolfensberger passed away on May 12th, 2026 at the age of 78.
Rhea was born on October 25, 1947, in Rigby, Idaho, to Richard Rapp and Badah Summers Rapp. At a young age, she courageously battled polio, a challenge that helped shape the strength she carried throughout her life. As a child, she was also relentlessly tormented by her...
Janice Hansen Mueller
May 5, 2026
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Janice Hansen Mueller, 92, of Rigby, Idaho, peacefully passed from this earthly test on May 5, 2026, surrounded by her daughters, and returned home to her eternal companion, Everett “Butch” Mueller.
Janice was born March 10, 1934, in Menan, Idaho, the youngest daughter of Ole and Lula Hansen. She attended schools in Menan and...
Clark Lemmon
May 5, 2026
Earl “Clark” Lemmon, a resident of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away on May 5, 2026, at Homestead Assisted Living, The Cottages. He was born on March 30, 1942, in Tucson, Arizona, to Wayne Alton Lemmon and Eula Mae Clark.
Clark dedicated his life to learning and service. He earned a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and built a respected career working at Idaho...
Shawn James Smith
May 3, 2026
Shawn James Smith died Sunday, May 3, 2026 in Rexburg, Idaho. A visitation will be held in his honor, Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at Eckersell Memorial Chapel (101 W Main Street, Rigby, ID). Please come dressed in casual clothing.
Attendance will be by private invitation. You may leave condolences with this obituary for the family. See...
Carolyn Marie Elliott
Apr 29, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Carolynn Marie Freeman, who departed this world on April 29, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on October 4, 1941, in the quaint town of Thornton, Idaho, to Dean and Clea Freeman, who instilled in her a deep sense of family...
Gale Roy Ferguson
Apr 28, 2026
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Gale Roy Ferguson, 90, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away on April 28, 2026, at Carriage Cove Rehabilitation Center, in Rexburg, Idaho.
He was born on February 10, 1936, in Van Norman, Garfield County, Montana, to Roy Ferguson and Hazel Anna Wisthoff. Gale graduated from Custer County District High School in Miles City, Montana, and...
Barbara "Carol" Rackham
Apr 27, 2026
Barbara "Carol" Rackham of Rigby, ID passed away peacefully at Sage Grove Assistant Living on April 27, 2026. Carol was born on January 6, 1946, to Alfred "Fred" J Ritchie and Elma Royola Fox. She grew up in Rigby. Attended school in Rigby, ID.
Carol married Albert Elwood Rackham, and they enjoyed square dancing "Jolly Mixers Square Dance Club" and being...
David Fredrick Pfost
Apr 26, 2026
David Fredrick Pfost passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at the Idaho Falls Community Hospital, surrounded by family. He was 70.
He was born in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He served as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Texas San Antonio Mission and studied at Ricks College.
He...
Sebrina Paulette Whatcott
Apr 25, 2026
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Sebrina Paulette (Bowen) Whatcott, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at her home in Rigby, Idaho on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, with her sweetheart Kerry by her side. Sebrina was just shy of her 61st birthday, born on May 1st,1965, in Santa Monica, California to Betty Gunter and (later) her stepfather Leeroy...
Nola Michele Egbert
Apr 24, 2026
Nola Michele Egbert, 72, passed away on April 24, 2026, in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was born on May 14, 1953, to Arlenna Smout and William “Stub” Hansen in Southeast Idaho. Michele grew up in Rigby, Idaho, where she attended school and graduated. She shared her early years with her siblings: Kenton (Pam) Hansen, Gaylene (Bruce) Portela, John (Mary) Hansen,...
Brady Jay Ericsson
Apr 24, 2026
Brady Jay Ericsson, 46 years old, passed away on April 24th, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his family and friends.
Brady was born in Salmon, Idaho, to Todd and Connie Ericsson. Brady grew up in Rigby, Idaho, and was the oldest of 5 siblings. Tyler, Jesse, Brittany, and Porter. They grew up very close, and that continued into adulthood. Bradys...
Donald Earl Decker
Apr 24, 2026
Donald “Don” Earl Decker, of Rigby, Idaho passed away of heart failure on Friday, April 24, 2026, at EIRMC in Idaho Falls, Idaho. On Sunday, April 19, he turned 81, visiting with friends and family. We are so grateful we had this one last party to celebrate this amazing man.
Don was born April 19, 1945 in Idaho Falls, to Betty...
Artell Armstrong
Apr 23, 2026
Our tender-hearted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, and friend, Artell Armstrong, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the age of 90.
Artell was born on August 23, 1935, in Rigby, Idaho, to William Leslie Armstrong and Dora Harmon Armstrong. He was the youngest of five children and was welcomed into the family by...
William Kirk Hansen
Apr 23, 2026
William “Kirk” Hansen, 65, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Idaho Falls. Kirk was born on September 2, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the son of Arnold Lynn Hansen and Ann Roubidoux Hansen.
Kirk attended schools at Fairview Elementary and Bonneville High School in Idaho Falls. On April 15, 1978, he married Artencia (Tennie) Christofferson in...
DeeAnn Arave
Apr 22, 2026
DeeAnn Moore Arave, 76, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away on April 22, 2026, at her home, with her loving husband by her side, following a courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome.
DeeAnn was born on October 8, 1949, to Forrest Moore and Joanne Parker Moore. She was raised in Pocatello, Idaho, where she attended Pocatello High School and ISU Vocational School. It...
Kenneth Cary King
Apr 21, 2026
Ken King peacefully passed away April 21, 2026, at the age of 77 from a brief, but brutal battle with pancreatic cancer.
Ken was born August 25, 1948, to Norman and Rosalie King in Eugene, Oregon. He was one of three children, Marvin, Ken and Myron. Ken’s dad passed away while the boys were young. Rosalie then married Ray Williams. Ray...
Joe Olsen
Apr 20, 2026
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Reed Joseph Olsen (68) died of natural causes on April 20, 2026, at his home in Rigby, Idaho.
Joe was born on August 5, 1957, to Ray and Janet (Kimball) Olsen. Joe was the 4th of 7 children and entered the family with a rambunctious and tenacious personality that kept everyone on their toes....
Lyle Fullmer
Apr 17, 2026
Norris Lyle Fullmer, 87, formerly of Menan, passed away April 17, 2026, at his home in Köln (Cologne), Germany with his wife Angie by his side.
Lyle was born December 27, 1938, at his grandparents’ home in Annis. He was the first of seven children born to Norris Fullmer and Donna Scott Fullmer. He grew up on the family farm in...
Marva Skinner
Apr 17, 2026
Marva Skinner, 96, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 17, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.
She was born June 4, 1929, in Kemmerer, Wyoming, to Leon Nelson and Verna Sinclair. Marva was raised in Victor and attended school there and lived in Ririe, Rigby, and Idaho Falls.
Marva was married to Dean Skinner, he preceded her in death. She later married...
Ronald Aaron Logan
Apr 15, 2026
Ronald Aaron Logan, 58, of Atomic City, Idaho, passed away at his residence on April 15, 2026. He was born June 5, 1967, in Auburn, California, to Duncan “Butch” Galston and Doris Myra Davis. In 1977 Clifford Randolph Logan adopted him.
Ronald attended Lincoln Way Elementary, E.V. Cain Junior High, and Placer High School. He worked as a long-haul truck driver,...