Obituaries

Stephanie Lynn Keely
Jan 4, 2024
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Our dear mom, Stephanie L. Keely passed away at 74, in her home in Rigby surrounded by her loving family on January 4, 2024 after a valiant fight with pancreatic cancer.
She was born an only child on December 5th 1949 in Los Angeles, California to...
Lynn Stocks Bennett
Dec 30, 2023
Lynn Stocks Bennett, 85, of Ririe, Idaho, peacefully passed away at home on December 30, 2023 surrounded by family.
Lynn was born on August 4, 1938 in Winder, Idaho. He was the son of Floyd Alton Bennett and Barbara Stocks Bennett. Lynn graduated from Preston High School in 1956 and went on to receive his Bachelor’s Degree...
Terry Lee Kraus
Dec 30, 2023
Terry Lee Kraus, a lifelong Idahoan, born in Rigby on April 14, 1951, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2023 with his family. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work and a deep love for his family.
Terry’s roots ran deep in the Idaho soil. Raised on a farm in Burton, he developed a...
Lita Anne Mock Carpenter
Dec 22, 2023
Lita Anne Mock Carpenter of Idaho Falls, formerly of Monteview, Idaho passed away at the age of 92 on December 22, 2023.
Lita was born August 11th, 1931, at Craig, Colorado to Archie & Nellie Mock. She was the youngest of 4 children. She spent the early years on Blue Mountain having survived the Great Depression with...
Ren H Kauer
Dec 21, 2023
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Ren H Kauer, 74, of Rigby Idaho passed away on December 21, 2023, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
He was born on October 11, 1949, in Rexburg Idaho, to Fred and Vera Kauer the 8th of 10 children. He was raised in Burton Idaho and...
Lynn F Dansie
Dec 19, 2023
Lynn F. Dansie, 80, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away at home surrounded by family on December 19, 2023. Lynn was born in Rigby on August 21, 1943. He was born to Charles “Jerry” Dansie and Alta Fransen.
Lynn graduated from Rigby High School in 1962. He served an LDS mission in New England for 2 years. He...
Maylee Noel Holder
Dec 19, 2023
Maylee Noel Holder born at 32 weeks 6 days on 19th of December 2023, in Idaho Falls Idaho at Mountain View Hospital. Although her body joined her family on earth, her spirit had returned to her Heavenly home.
She is survived by (parents) Ryan Cade Holder, Kelby Delila Holder/Ripplinger, (sisters) Ottilie Rylan Holder and Arlynn Jane Holder....
Corala Lee Ryan
Dec 16, 2023
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Corala Lee “Carla” Ryan passed away December 16, 2023 at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. She was born March 2, 1947 in Rigby, Idaho.
Carla was the youngest child of Roy Andrew Mobley and Nellie Ethel Ormond Mobley. She joined a family of four sisters and one...
Marjorie "Margie" Louann Nelson
Dec 16, 2023
Marjorie “Margie” Louann Otto Nelson, 77, peacefully passed away at her home in Rigby on December 16, 2023.
She was born to Marshall Lee Otto and Clarice Mae England Otto in Austin, Texas. Margie later graduated from Deming High School in Deming, New Mexico.
Margie married Wilford A. Nelson in September of 1972 in Phoenix,...
Lida Ann Ransom
Dec 15, 2023
Lida Ann Ransom, 86, peacefully passed away on December 15, 2023 at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Community in Idaho Falls.
Lida was born on April 23, 1937 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Herbert Sylvestor Poore and Ila Ellen Freeman Poore. She was raised in Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School.
Lida worked for Mountain...
Conally Wayne Decker
Dec 14, 2023
Conally (Con) Wayne Decker passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 14th in his home in Idaho Falls, Idaho at the age of 76. He was a beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Con was born to Melvin (Ted) Earle Decker and Betty-Lou Decker on the 26th of February in 1947 in Rigby Idaho. He was the second of...
Barbara Darylene Call Brown
Dec 13, 2023
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Barbara Darylene Call Brown, 93, of Rigby Idaho, passed away peacefully at Lily & Syringa Assisted Living in Idaho Falls on December 13, 2023.
She was born on November 18, 1930 in Rigby Idaho to Cyril Josiah Call Jr. and Mary LaVern Barker Call. Barbara attended...
William "Bill" Arthur Bell
Dec 11, 2023
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William A. Bell, age 81, of Rigby Idaho passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, on December 11, 2023.
William was born on November 22, 1942 in Huron, South Dakota. He was the son of Chester and Louise Bell. Bill graduated from Erwin High...
Ronald D Robison
Dec 10, 2023
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Ronald D Robison, 63, of Rigby Idaho passed away on Dec, 10 2023 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from a lingering illness. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing.
Ron was born in Rigby, Idaho July 19, 1960 to Lyle and LeeRaye...
Gary Ray Emfield
Dec 9, 2023
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Gary Ray Emfield, 89, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at the Gateway Transitional Care Center in Pocatello, Idaho from health issues related to age.
Gary was born on April 10, 1934 in Spokane, Washington, to Ray Herbert Emfield and Audra Eckersell Emfield.
...Norma Hazel Ackerman
Dec 8, 2023
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Norma Hazel Ackerman, 84, or Menan, Idaho passed away Friday, December 8, 2023 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Norma was born May 7, 1939 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Norman Wilford Taylor and Emma Caroline Hymas Taylor.
Norma attended schools in Menan, Idaho and Rigby,...
Gloria Deann Brown
Dec 6, 2023
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Gloria Deann Eddie Brown of Rigby, Idaho passed away December 6, 2023 at McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah surrounded by her loving family.
Gloria was born January 7, 1942, in Rigby, Idaho, to Lloyd and Berniece Eddie. She was the oldest of five children. Gloria grew up in...
Marcus Walker Barnes
Dec 6, 2023
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Marcus Walker Barnes, 94, of Rigby Idaho passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at his home in Rigby, surrounded by his family. He was born June 15, 1929, to Forrest Walker Barnes and Ruth Elzada Sanders. He graduated from Hamer High School and served a full-time mission to the Southern...
Leland "Wade" Ball
Dec 5, 2023
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Leland “Wade” Ball of Lewisville, Idaho, passed away at the age of 83, December 5th, 2023, at EIRMC in Idaho Falls.
Wade was born June 15, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Leland Walker Ball and Elva Pearl Jackson Ball, the first of five children. He...
Wyatt Brian Billman
Dec 4, 2023
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Wyatt Brian Billman, 23, of Ucon, passed away December 4, 2023 in a car accident.
Wyatt was born August 7, 2000 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to A. Lynn Billman and ZoAnna Olsen. He grew up in Ucon, attending Ucon Elementary, White Pine Charter School and graduating from Bonneville High School. After high school, Wyatt...