Obituaries

Merle Dean Morgan
Apr 23, 2022
Merle Dean Morgan, age 77, passed away on April 23, 2022 in Idaho Falls Idaho.
He was born to Darsel and Virginia Morgan on January 12, 1945 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Merle married the love of his life, Terri Larsen, on May 7, 1967 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and later sealed in the Idaho Falls...
Merrill Johnson Jemmett
Apr 22, 2022
Merrill Johnson Jemmett, 92, longtime resident of Terreton, Idaho, passed away on Friday April 22, 2022 at his daughter’s home, Susan St Clair, in Twin Falls, Idaho.
He was born on June 9 th , 1929, the second of two sons. The doctor was summoned from Roberts but got stuck in the sand so he was delivered...
Marlene Jane Harmon
Apr 20, 2022
Marlene Jane Harmon, 85 of Milo, Idaho passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Sage Grove Assisted Living in Rigby, Idaho. Marlene was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on July 8, 1936, the daughter of Donald Murton Sanborn and Zina Spencer Sanborn.
Marlene grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah and graduated from West High School. She worked...
Deanna Louise Combs
Apr 20, 2022
Deanna Louise Combs died in Idaho Falls, Idaho of natural causes April 20, 2022. She lived formerly in Boise, Idaho. She moved to Lincoln Court Assisted Living Center in August 2021. Deanna was born in Idaho Falls on November 19, 1936, to Joseph William Bailey and Maud Johnson as the fifth of seven children. Always an excellent student, she...
John Steven Simon
Apr 14, 2022
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John Steven Simon of Roberts, Idaho, passed away at his home, April 14, 2022 at the age of 66.
He is survived by his wife Holly Simon of Roberts; daughters, Lonna (Josiah) Bartlett, of Kentucky, Chrissy Carlson of Idaho Falls, Candace Simon of Idaho Falls,...
J Mercedes Avila Morales
Apr 8, 2022
Mercedes Avila Morales, 72 years old, of Rigby, passed away at EIRMC on Friday, April 8, 2022.
He was born on September 28, 1949 in Mexico to Juan Avila and Angelina Morales.
Mercedes married Maria Dolres Avila Cardenas and they had eight children. He worked in agriculture and during his life, he lived in Laguna...
Lila Fern Johnson
Apr 7, 2022
Lila Fern Johnson, age 78, of Ririe, passed away, Thursday April 7, 2022 at Idaho Falls Commuity Hospital in Idaho Falls.
Lila was born February 27, 1944 in Rio Tinto, Nevada to David Franklin Dahlquist Sr. and Fern Cora Elston. She grew up and attended schools in Blackfoot, graduating from Blackfoot High School, attended Idaho State University...
Maria Trinidad Galvan
Apr 3, 2022
Our loving mother, Maria Trinidad Galvan passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. We are already missing her.
Maria was born July 13, 1954 in Penjamo, Mexico, the daughter of Salvador Garcia and Socorro Navarro Garcia. On December 20, 1970, she married Enrique Galvan in Mexico City, Mexico. Together, they moved to the United...
Mary E. Keele
Apr 2, 2022
Mary E. Keele, 83 of Rigby, passed away April 2, 2022.
In true Mary style, she wrote her own obituary.
I was born December 29, 1938 in Idaho Falls, Idaho at home to William “Bud” and Esther Hayes Colvin. I grew up in Idaho Falls, going to Emerson Elementary and O.E. Bell Jr. High. We...
Wesley John Thomson
Apr 2, 2022
Wesley John Thomson, 73, of St. Anthony, Idaho, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls, surrounded by his family.
Wes was born March 12, 1949 in St. Anthony, Idaho to John Thomas Thomson and Ann Elizabeth Rawson Thomson. Wes grew up mostly living with his grandparents in Dubois and in the Moody area. ...
Geraldine "Geri" Tessman
Apr 2, 2022
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Our Mom, Geri passed away at home on April 2, 2022 at the age of 71. She was surrounded by her loving family who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest and with the same zest. Geri was born December...
Jennifer Mcgary
Mar 31, 2022
Jennifer McGary, 52, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 31, 2022 surrounded by her family after she lost her battle with brain cancer.
Jen was born on March 21, 1970 In Idaho Falls, Idaho to Phillip Ronald Roberts and Betty Gene DeBloois. Jennifer graduated from Idaho Falls High School and also received an Associate’s Degree in Botany...
Kenneth Wayne Volker
Mar 31, 2022
Kenneth Wayne Volker, aged 61, passed away March 31, 2022 in Idaho Falls, ID. surrounded by loved ones. He had fought the ravages of Chrone’s Disease for decades.
Ken was born October 17, 1960 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Wayne Arthur Volker and Marian Kay Gooch. His sister Wendy joined the family five years later. His...
Kraig Dee Parkinson
Mar 30, 2022
Kraig Dee Parkinson age 70 of Boise, Idaho passed away peacefully at Central Community Hospital of natural causes in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
He was born on February 27th, 1952 in Rexburg, Idaho to Deverge Dee Parkinson and Donna Faye Hill Parkinson. He graduated from Madison High School in 1970. He was raised on...
Sophia Faith Mejia
Mar 30, 2022
Sophia Faith Mejia was born and quietly passed away in the arms of her loving parents on March 30, 2022 at Mountain View Hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Her parents are Victor Rene Mejia and Marissa Megan Walker. Sophia will be remembered by her parents, Brothers Beckham and Krew, Grandparents Debbie Walker of Idaho Falls Idaho and...
Paul D Raymond
Mar 30, 2022
Paul Raymond was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on June 9 th , 1951 and adopted by Leon and Gail Raymond. He passed away on March 30, 2022 in Idaho Falls, Idaho in the hospital surrounded by his family.
He lived in Menan, Idaho until his family moved to Montana when he was...
Artell Joseph Lovell
Mar 28, 2022
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Artell Joseph Lovell, 88, died Monday March 28 th in Vancouver, WA.
Artell was born April 23, 1933 to Joseph Edmond and Verla Purser Lovell in Rigby, Idaho.
Artell graduated from Beaverhead...
Janice Ward Olaveson
Mar 26, 2022
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After a short hospice stay at the Homestead in Rexburg, Idaho, during which family came from near and far to show their love, Janice passed away on March 26, 2022. Janice, the only child of George Bindrup...
Monte Taylor
Mar 22, 2022
Our dear Dad, husband, grandpa, brother, and friend passed away peacefully March 22, 2022, at the age of 81, in Buhl, Idaho at the home of his daughter, Courtney Kelsey. We, his children, celebrate the reunion of our parents, Monte and Carolyn Taylor. Dad lost mom in August of 2018; it was almost more than he could bear. They...
Judith Anne Wright
Mar 21, 2022
Judith Anne Wright, 77, of Menan, Idaho passed away Monday, March 21, 2022 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Judith was born August 13, 1944 in Menan, Idaho, the daughter of Ivan Dee Wright and Ruby Marie Clements Wright.
Judith attended schools in Menan and Rigby, Idaho and graduated from Rigby High School. She continued her education at Ricks...