Obituaries

Sep 1, 2025

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Beverly Baker Green passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 1, 2025, in Rexburg, Idaho at the age of 93. Beverly was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend.

Beverly was born December 28, 1931, in Teton City, Idaho to parents Thomas E....

Aug 31, 2025

Logan Alvin Pintar, 60, of Menan, Idaho passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025, in Menan, Idaho.

Logan was born on a cold November day in Idaho Falls, Idaho with a positive and optimistic attitude toward life. He was adventurous from the time he could walk and talk. At two years of age the family ran a fishing...

Aug 31, 2025

St. George, UT - Norene Ranae Jones, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the age of 89. Just 2 days later, her devoted husband of 71 years, Walter Vern Jones, joined her in eternal rest – reunited in love beyond this life.

Born on April 23, 1936, Ranae was...

Aug 31, 2025

William “Bill” Blair Jr., age 94, passed away on August 30, 2025, in Bosque Farms, New Mexico. He was born January 15, 1931, in Rigby, Idaho, to William Jack Blair Allen Sr. and Vergie Allice Eddie Allen.

Bill grew up in Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School before attending Ricks College. He went on to earn degrees in music, English, and...

Aug 28, 2025

Karen Lou Welcker Simper, age 76, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Karen was born on May 27, 1949, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Lewis Florian Welcker and Lois Marie Thurman. Karen grew up in Magna, Utah, where she enjoyed participating in student government, pep club, choir, and received high...

Aug 27, 2025

Janet Lynn Arave McCardell passed away on August 27, 2025. She was the second child born to Lyal and Bernice Arave. Lynn grew up in southeast Idaho. She worked at the INL for 42 years. She met her husband Richard (Dick) in 1962 at the site, and they were married at Leslie, Idaho, March 30, 1963. Dick and Lynn...

Aug 26, 2025

Jonas McCall Karlinsey died on August 26,2025, at his home in Tooele, Utah.

He was born on March 31,1987 in Spokane, Washington to Myron and Lee Karlinsey. He grew up in Roberts, Idaho and spent much of his childhood learning the painting business which later became his profession. He graduated from Rigby High School in 2005 and...

Aug 21, 2025

Kristen Stokes Exler, age 56, passed away on August 21,2025, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Born on February 27,1969, in Salmon, Idaho, Kristen brought light and laughter into the world from her very first day.

A proud graduate of Salmon High School in the class of 1987, Kristen continued her education at BYU-Idaho before earning her nursing degree...

Aug 15, 2025

Tyson Cooper Avery, an amazing husband, father, and GIFTED diesel mechanic, passed away in a tragic car accident on August 15, 2025, at the age of 32. Born on July 11,1993 in Preston ID, Tyson was a man whose talent, generosity, and love for his family left an indelible mark on everyone who knew him.

Tyson’s expertise...

Aug 14, 2025

Margaret Ann Noble Mathews, 77, passed away August 14, 2025, at the Life Care Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

She was the daughter of George Wilkie and Arabell Noble of Lost River, Idaho. She was born June 6th, 1948, in Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho.

She attended Moore Elementary School and Butte County High School in...

Aug 13, 2025

Jody Ann Cureton, 59, of Sugar City, Idaho, passed away at her home on August 13, 2025. She was born December 14, 1966, in Rexburg, Idaho, to David Leonard Jensen and Linda Furniss Jensen.

Jody was married to Kim Cureton, and together they built a life until his passing. She was a devoted homemaker.

Jody...

Aug 13, 2025

Janice Adean Smith, 86, of Dubois, Idaho, returned home to her loving Heavenly Father on August 13, 2025, in Rigby, Idaho, surrounded by her family.

She was born on July 6, 1939, in the Idaho Falls LDS Hospital to Ben and Alice Ricks, and was the oldest sister to Lajuan, Sheryl, Alan, and Deborah Ricks.

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Aug 13, 2025

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Donald LaMar Smith, age 76, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away at his home August 13, 2025.

LaMar was born October 29, 1948, in Rigby, Idaho, a son of Lester Ralph Smith and Charlotte Bowman Smith he was the seventh of eight children.  He...

Aug 11, 2025

Marty Don “Kip” Hanner 63 of Ririe, died August 11, 2025 at the Carriage Cove in Rexburg, Idaho.  He was born on September 7, 1961, in Rangely, Colorado a son of Larry Don Hanner and Sheila Miller Hanner.

Kip attended schools in Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School in 1980. On July 4, 1987, he married...

Aug 3, 2025

Craig Getzloff was called to eternal rest from his home in Rigby, Idaho on August 3, 2025. Born in Buffalo, New York in 1965, Craig traveled throughout the United States with responsibilities in the world of Finance. Craig was never happier than when he was in the great outdoors. Craig is survived by his sons, other family members, and...

Aug 3, 2025

In loving memory of Carolee Green age 87, Rigby ID.

She was loved, and will be missed by all who knew her.

She passed away peacefully August 3, 2025 at her home.

She was born August 21, 1937 to Cecil and Larry Dot Green

She was married to Forrest Hanni, and...

Aug 2, 2025

Pauline Dale Berry Jackson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family, on August 2, 2025, in Lewisville, Idaho, at the age of 77. She was born on December 7, 1947, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Don Clinton Berry and Zina Anderson Berry. Pauline was the second of nine children and...

Aug 1, 2025

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Betty June Chase, age 96, of Ririe, Idaho, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, in Lewisville, Idaho. She was born on February 21, 1929, in Archer, Idaho, to Albert Jacob Ashbocker and Anna Louise Davis.

Betty spent her early years in Archer, Idaho, and attended...

Jul 31, 2025

James Brian “Jamie” Gilstrap 52,  passed away July 31, 2025 at his home of a heart attack.

He was employed at Basic American.

Jamie is survived by a daughter Audrey, mom Sandra, dad Don, and a brother Rodney.

Jamie was proceeded in death by his brother Michael Glen Gilstrap and his Grandparents.

Jul 26, 2025

Cleve K. Burnside, 76, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away on July 26, 2025, doing what he loved—tinkering. With a wrench in one hand and a quiet grin on his face, Cleve left this world the same way he lived in it: hands-on, full-hearted, and always curious.

Born on January 17, 1949 in Driggs, ID; to Doyle and...