Obituaries

Wendy Heath
Nov 1, 2026
Wendy Heath, age 64, of Lorenzo, Idaho, passed away at home on November 1. She was born on February 18, 1962, in Logan, Utah, to Brent Heath and Kaye Heath Fullmer.
Wendy attended school in Ririe, Idaho. Over the years she worked a variety of jobs, including cleaning houses and working as a state agricultural inspector.
Wendy loved making things. Crafting and...
Jana Lee Meek
Oct 31, 2026
Jana Meek, 73, of Rigby, Idaho passed away on the morning of Saturday October 31, 2026, at Teton Healthcare in Idaho Falls after battling kidney cancer.
Jana was born to Dean and Arlene (Gneiting) Hayes on December 17, 1952, in Rigby, ID. She lived on Ramona Avenue, (according to her and others, the best place to grow up as a kid)...
Matthew Layne Anderson
Oct 31, 2026
Matthew Layne Anderson, 42, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away on October 31, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Matthew was born on February 16, 1984, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Kathryn Louise Anderson. He completed his high school education and later married Amanda Kay Anderson, who was the love of his life.
Throughout his adult life, Matthew lived...
Bryce Tanner Spaulding
Oct 27, 2026
With sincere regret, the family of Bryce Tanner Spaulding announces his unexpected passing at the age of 27. Although his departure came far too soon, those who knew Bryce might appreciate the irony that, for once, he was early. We all expected him to be late.
Bryce was a beloved husband, son, brother, grandson, and friend. Knowing him was one of...
Arlene Hayes
Oct 25, 2026
Arlene Hayes, lovingly known as GiGi, passed away on October 25, 2026, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, surrounded by her family at age 94. She was born on August 31, 1932, in Garfield, Idaho to William and Mabel Jenkins Gneiting. Arlene lived a life rooted in faith, hard work, and love for her family and friends.
She was raised in Garfield, Idaho,...
Sandra Lee Youngstrom
Oct 25, 2026
Sandra Lee Bischoff Youngstrom, age 86 of Orem, Utah, passed away at her home the morning of Sunday October 25, 2026.
Sandy was born on November 15, 1939, in Blackfoot, Idaho, the daughter of Lawrence and Cora (Bolander) Bischoff. She graduated from Blackfoot High and then attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah where she enjoyed playing in the marching band....
David Paul Klepich
Oct 21, 2026
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David Paul Klepich, 84, of Parker, Idaho, passed away on October 21, 2026, at his home. Dave was born on November 28, 1941, in Oklahoma and grew up in Red Lodge, Montana, where he was raised by his parents, Doris Kowcun and Peter Klepich. After serving four years in the U.S. Navy, he earned a...
Iris LuAnn Munns
Oct 19, 2026
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Iris LuAnn Munns, 73, of Rexburg, Idaho passed away October 19, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah at the Huntsman Cancer Institute.
Born February 6, 1953, in Rexburg, Idaho, LuAnn was the daughter of Lynn F Hall and Iris Zelma Meikle Hall. She attended schools in Rexburg, Idaho and graduated from Madison High School.
On...
Richard "Mark" Smith
Oct 19, 2026
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Richard “Mark” Smith, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away October 19, 2026. He was born on March 22, 1951, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Gordon William Smith and Donetta Olsen Smith.
Mark attended Highland High School and Weber State University. He was previously married to Deborah Smith, and later married Gayle Braithwaite. They were sealed in...
Ron Grant Crowder
Oct 18, 2026
Ron Grant Crowder, age 53, of Roberts, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Birch Creek Campground in Clark County.
Ron was born on August 27, 1973, in Rexburg, Idaho, a son to Grant Wilmer Crowder and Joyce Larsen Crowder. He attended schools in Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School.
He was a member of the Jefferson County SR Posse.
He married Amy...
David Ken Johnson
Oct 16, 2026
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David Ken Johnson, 65, passed away Friday, October 16, 2026, in Rexburg, Idaho. Ken was born December 29, 1960, in Driggs, Idaho, the son of LaVell H and Gloy DeeNee Shiers Johnson.
Ken attended schools in Teton Valley. In elementary school he attended part day in a standard class and the second part with...
Denis Eugene Streeper
Oct 15, 2026
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Denis Eugene “Gene” Streeper, 95, of Ucon, Idaho, passed away on October 15, 2026, at Teton Healthcare of Cascadia in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Gene was born on February 16, 1931, in Ririe, Idaho, to Denis Howard Streeper and Sarah Lyle Rhodes Streeper. The oldest of five children, he grew up with four younger sisters:...
George Alexander Campbell
Oct 12, 2026
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George Alexander Campbell, 88, of Nine Mile Falls, Washington, formerly of Rigby and Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on October 12, 2026, at Holy Family Hospital in Spokane, Washington. He was born on September 7, 1938, in Pomona, California, to Evan D. Campbell and Lillian I. Deyo.
George attended California Polytechnic State University (Cal...
Melody Garnet Wenrich
Oct 10, 2026
Melody Garnet (Immroth) Wenrich, 54, died Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, in her Rigby, ID home due to natural causes. She was born Feb. 28, 1972, to Rick Immroth and Garnet Rossen in Wichita, KS.
Melody graduated from Cimarron High School in 1990, and Dodge City Community College in 1997 with computer technology degree.
She and Justin Wenrich were married in Cimarron, KS...
Donna Jean Taylor
Oct 10, 2026
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Loving mother and grandmother, Donna Jean Taylor passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Rexburg, Idaho at the Homestead Assisted Living at the age of 78. Jean was born on June 5, 1948, the daughter of James Gilbert Purser and Erma Viola Clifford Purser in Rigby, Idaho.
Jean attended schools in Rigby, Idaho, graduating...
Dorothy Alice Lewis
Oct 10, 2026
Dorothy Alice Lewis, age 85, passed away peacefully in her home on October 10, 2026, surrounded by the family she fiercely loved.
Dorothy was born to Ruby Genevieve Martin and Clarence Andrew Ward on July 28, 1941, in Jackson, Wyoming. She was the eldest of her family and was later joined by sisters Darlene, Lois, and Lucille, and brothers Andy and...
John Michael Deurmeier
Oct 6, 2026
John Michael Deurmeier Sr. — Johnny to his parents and siblings, and simply Dad or Grampie to the family he created and helped raise — passed away on October 6, 2026, in Rigby, Idaho. Whenever John walked into a room, that’s when the party really began! His enthusiasm for life will remain an inspiration to everyone who had the pleasure...
Craig Llewellyn Handy
Oct 6, 2026
Craig L. Handy, 75, of Dubois, Idaho, passed away on Tuesday evening, October 6, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. He was surrounded by his sister, Becky, and his brother Steve, at the time of his passing.
Craig was born on March 12, 1951, in Marysville, California, to Frank Llewellyn Handy and Donna Joy Jacoby.
Craig served in the Army National Guard...
Ronald Gene Frame
Oct 4, 2026
Ronald Gene Frame, 83, passed away on October 4, 2026, in Rigby, Idaho. He was born on June 17, 1943, in Hawthorne, Nevada, to Floyd Leroy Frame and Erma Green.
Ronald married Enid Ellis on December 30, 1964. They later divorced in 1992. He then married Ellie Moffett.
Ronald lived in both Nevada and Idaho throughout his life. He worked as a...
Zola Bell Lindbloom
Oct 1, 2026
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Due to inclement weather the graveside service has been moved to Eckersell Funeral Home.
Zola Bell Lindbloom, beloved daughter of God and friend to everyone graduated from mortal life on October 1, 2026.
Zola was married to Richard Lindbloom. They lived in Virginia, Colorado, Washington, and Idaho. He preceded her in death in 2021. She...
