Obituaries

Don W. Biorn
Dec 3, 2023
Don W. Biorn, 90, peacefully passed away at his home in Rigby, Idaho December 3, 2023.
Don was born Jul 10, 1933 to Annie Whittle Biorn and Wilford Clarance Biorn in Ashton, Idaho.
He honorably served our country in the United States Army.
Don married the love of his life, Shirley Janet Gardner,...
Nadine Wells
Nov 30, 2023
In the early afternoon of November 30th, 2023 our precious mom and grandma, Nadine Wells of Idaho Falls, passed away at the home of her daughter, following a valiant battle with cancer.
She was born March 8th, 1957 in Idaho Falls, ID to Robert and Vida Simpson, and was welcomed home by her 3 older siblings Craig,...
Michael Louis Alboucq
Nov 28, 2023
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Michael Louis Alboucq returned to Heaven on November 28, 2023. He was born December 7, 1975 to Debra Bacon, as the second oldest of four energetic boys.
As a child Mike loved doing anything outdoors: camping, hiking, fishing, and exploring. He found solace in God’s creations amidst the evergreen...
Saralyn Borrowman
Nov 23, 2023
“Your memory feels like home to me. So whenever my mind wanders, it always finds its way back to you.” ― Ranata Suzuki
On the morning of November 23rd, Saralyn Borrowman (Dillard) returned to her Heavenly Father to begin her next great adventure. All who knew her are torn between the pain of her absence and an...
Leah Deroche Brosie
Nov 21, 2023
Leah DeRoche Brosie, 87, peacefully passed away of natural causes on November 21, 2023 at the Tambree Meadows Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls.
She was born on September 15, 1936 in Annis, Idaho to Leo DeRoche and Gladys Kinghorn DeRoche.
Leah graduated from Rigby High School. During her life, she worked at EG &...
Tonia Jean Juenke
Nov 20, 2023
Tonia Jean Juenke, 74, peacefully passed away on November 20, 2023 at Rigby Lake Assisted Living with her niece by her side. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.
She was born on April 29, 1949 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Robert Wareham and Alice Winder Wareham.
During her life, she lived...
Bryan Townsend Lufkin
Nov 19, 2023
Bryan Townsend Lufkin, age 89, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 19, 2023.
Born on November 19, 1934, to Ryland Townsend Lufkin and Belva Kinghorn Lufkin, Bryan was the cherished older brother of three doting sisters, Madelon, Loaine, and Alice Ann.
Bryan's educational path took him through Annis Elementary School, Rigby High School,...
Russell Charles Pecone
Nov 18, 2023
Russell Charles Pecone, 67, of Blackfoot, Idaho, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 18, 2023 in Miami, Florida.
He was born on September 3, 1956 to Charles F. Pecone and Marlin June Lamphier Pecone in Detroit Michigan.
Russell spent his working life over the road driving semi trucks.
He is survived by his...
Albert Gerald Cox
Nov 18, 2023
Albert Gerald (Jerry) Cox, 95, of Rigby Idaho passed away peacefully in his home on November 18, 2023 surrounded by his family.
Jerry was born to Evelyn May and Eli Ashton Cox on May 24, 1928 in Shelley, Idaho. He attended school in the Jameston, Bingham County, area where he also spent summers riding horses and having...
Elva Irene Lauritzen Hillman
Nov 16, 2023
Elva Irene Lauritzen Hillman, passed away on November 16, 2023, at her home in Rigby, Idaho at the age of 96.
Elva was born on February 20, 1927 in Victor, Idaho, the 4th child of John Delos Lauritzen and Carrie Larsen Lauritzen.
Elva grew up in Victor, Idaho and attended school in Victor and Driggs. ...
Shirley Ann Downs
Nov 15, 2023
Shirley Ann Zweifel Downs age 86 of Terreton, ID passed away November 15, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. In her last years she was lovingly cared for by her family. Her last days being under the direction of Alliance Hospice.
Shirley Ann Zweifel was born January 9, 1937 to John Jacob Zweifel and...
Lapreal Keppner Hayes
Nov 15, 2023
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LaPreal Keppner Hayes, 69, of Rigby, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones at her daughter’s home on Wednesday, November 15, 2023.
LaPreal was born on March 6, 1954 at the Rigby Maternity Home in Rigby, Idaho to Wayne Watson Keppner and Nadine Verna Johnson Keppner.
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Karen Hinckley Reno
Nov 12, 2023
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Karen Hinckley Reno, 83 of Rexburg, Idaho passed away Sunday November 12th, 2023, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Rexburg, Idaho to Perry Vivian Hinckley and Rula Bell Stevens on January 20th 1940.
Karen spent her years growing up in Rexburg...
Louise Renae Hardy
Nov 12, 2023
Louise Renae Paul Hardy, 77, of Mesquite, Nevada, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at St. George Regional Hospital.
Renae was born on May 18, 1946 at the Rigby Maternity Home to Lisso Paul and Lila Louise DaBell.
She married the love of her life, Timothy J. Hardy on January 4, 1982 in Las...
Rebecca Mary Olsen
Nov 5, 2023
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Rebecca Mary Totten Olsen of Rigby, Idaho, died in her home on November 5, 2023.
She was born on March 17, 1945 to Leonard and Ethel Totten in Altoona, Pennsylvania where she grew up. She joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at age...
Bruce Dale Hill
Oct 31, 2023
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Bruce Dale Hill passed away at home on Oct. 31, 2023. He was born January 23, 1948 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Dale A. and Betty Jean Owens Hill. He is the oldest of nine children. He was raised on...
Ricky "Rick" Dean Caudle
Oct 31, 2023
Ricky “Rick” Dean Caudle was born June 19, 1958 to Stanley “Stan” Floyd Caudle and Shirley Bowsher Caudle in Monticello, Indiana. He is the youngest of two brothers: Kevin Eugene and Jonnie Edward. On October 31, 2023, Rick was working on his last outside winter project where he stumbled, tripped, and hit his head passing away suddenly.
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Cooper James Bullock
Oct 29, 2023
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Cooper James Bullock, 23, passed away on October 29, 2023.
He was born on December 7, 1999 to James Dent Bullock and Nancy Edwards Bullock in Provo, Utah. During Cooper’s life, he attended schools in Rigby and Idaho...
Delbert Henry Hildreth
Oct 23, 2023
Delbert (Del) Henry Hildreth, age 83, passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones from a battle with cancer on October 23, 2023 in Pocatello, Idaho.
Del was born on August 7, 1940 in Sandpoint, Idaho to Delbert Edward Hildreth and Phyllis Lareine Howke. Shortly thereafter, they moved to Priest River Idaho where Del was raised and attended school....
Joan Valene Hammar
Oct 20, 2023
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Joan's grand adventure began on May 9, 1942 at her home in Huntington, Utah with her parents, Lavon and Aileen Powell. Joan joined her three brothers, Jay, Steve and Reed and two sisters, Betty Lou and Fay, on their journey, with two more sisters, Vickie and Paula, coming after her.
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