Obituaries

Jul 3, 2018

Debra Jo Holmberg, 62, of Rigby passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 03, 2018.

Debra was born September 21, 1955, in Rigby, Idaho a daughter of Bert Arthur Carpenter and Loretta Janett Cramer Carpenter. Debra was raised in Rigby and attended school there.  She received her GED through Stephen Heneger to be an example to...

Jul 2, 2018

Three days after her 100th birthday, Bertha Clements Fullmer peacefully left this life to reunite with her Savior, her husband, and 11 siblings.

Born in her Grandma Anderson’s home in Rexburg, Idaho near the end of WWI, she lived through the Great Depression and worked through WWII. Bertha was taken by the charm of Sidney Keith Fullmer...

Jul 1, 2018

Lois Mason, 89 of Rigby, passed away at the Golden Pines Shelter Home in Rigby, Sunday July 1, 2018. Graveside service will be held Thursday, July 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Annis Little Butte Cemetery.  Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.eckersellfuneralhome.com.

Jun 30, 2018

Wendy Sue Rose, 50, of Menan and formerly of Rigby, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2018. She was born on March 12, 1968, to Gary Lee and Rebecca Culbertson Rose. It was clear from the beginning that Wendy was a special soul. She lived with her family in Smithfield, UT, before moving to Idaho Falls for a short time,...

Jun 28, 2018

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Valden L. Rosenberg, our beloved husband, father and grandfather, age 74, left this mortal life from complications of leukemia June 28, 2018, surrounded by his family at his home in Lewisville, Idaho.

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Jun 26, 2018

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Vera Lusty, passed away on June 26, 2018 at age 104.   Even though she had good health until the end, she often said, “Don’t pray to live too long!” She missed her family and friends who preceded her in death.

Vera was the daughter of Hans Peter and Edith Ella (Robbins) Madsen...

Jun 25, 2018

Arda Simmons Jensen Jensen, 95, of Idaho Falls, Idaho died Monday, June 25, 2018 at her home. She was born September 12, 1922 in Ucon, Idaho, the daughter of Alma Jensen and Emma Rebecca Jensen.  She was the second born of two daughters.

She attended schools in Ucon and graduated from Ucon High School. She attended Ricks...

Jun 18, 2018

Michael Ray Larsen, 18, of Rigby, Idaho passed away June 18, 2018 at his home in Rigby.  Michael was born July 1, 1999, in Idaho Falls, Idaho a son of David John Larsen and Michelle Rae Crossley. Michael was raised and attended school in Rigby and at American Heritage in Idaho Falls.  He was active in sports and played...

Jun 15, 2018

Charley Sherman Winscot, Jr., 79, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away on June 15th, 2018 surrounded by family. He was born to Charley Sherman Winscot, Sr. and Sarah Louise Smith in Salt Lake City, Utah.

He married his high school sweetheart, Clara “Coke” (Skerjanc) Winscot, on January 27, 1957. Their marriage was solemnized...

Jun 13, 2018

Priscilla Glover, age 96, of Rigby, passed away at Sage Grove Assisted Living in Rigby, Wednesday, June 13, 2018.

Priscilla was born April 10, 1922 in Rexburg, Idaho a daughter to Edgar Clyde Rock and Louisa Eggertz Rock. She grew up in and attended schools in Menan and attended Midway High School.  She married William Guy Harrington...

Jun 7, 2018

Rochelle Green, age 59, of Rigby, passed away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Thursday, June 7, 2018 Rochelle was born February 25, 1959 in Idaho Falls, a daughter to Dale V Green and Mary Beth Lawson Green. She attended Rigby schools growing up in the LaBelle area.  She married Weston Morris April 7, 1985 in her...

Jun 7, 2018

Lorna Lou Waters Kinghorn, 87, passed away June 7, 2018, at her home in Lincoln Court in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She has returned home to be with her parents. Lorna was born January 4, 1931 to Loran and Inez Crystal Waters in Garfield, Idaho. She traveled around the world with her family as her dad...

Jun 6, 2018

Stanley Blair Sutton, age 85, of Archer, passed away at his home Wednesday, June 6, 2018.

Stan was born April 16, 1933 in Archer a son to Henry Lillis Sutton and Rachel Briggs Sutton. He went to Archer Grade School for eight years, graduated from Madison High School and attended Ricks College, where he played basketball.  He...

Jun 6, 2018

Neva Byington Peterson was delivered into the loving arms of our heavenly father on June 6 th . 2018 after a long and lingering illness due to the complications of age.

Mom was born July 31 st . 1931 the second to youngest child of John Parley Byington and Marguerite Brennetta Smith Byington. She grew up in...

Jun 3, 2018

Sylvia Etta Patterson Gearheart, 88, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Sylvia was born November 8, 1929, in Salt Lake City, Utah, a daughter of John Clarence Patterson and Sylvia Siddoway Harries Patterson. She attended elementary school in Salt Lake City and Spanish Fork Utah.  The family moved to Idaho Falls where she...

May 29, 2018

Lauri Ann Carpenter, 52, of Idaho Falls passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at the Broadway Fields Assisted Living Center.

Lauri was born on September 6, 1965 in Rexburg, Idaho to William Seth Carpenter and Wanda May Byington Carpenter. She grew up and attended school in Ririe where she graduated from Ririe High School. She was...

May 26, 2018

Melvin J Hall, 91, of Menan, Idaho, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Homestead Assisted Living in Rexburg, Idaho. Melvin was born in Tetonia, Idaho on September 23, 1926 to Earl Hall and Eva Stewart, where he was the oldest boy and second child out of eight children. When he was two years old, his...

May 25, 2018

Alan Reed Merrill, age 69, of Annis passed away Friday May 25, 2018, at his home in Annis. Reed was born March 3, 1949, in Idaho Falls a son of Nathan Warren Merrill and Mamie Leavitt Merrill. Reed was raised in Annis, Idaho in a sweet little farm house with apple trees. He spent his childhood working on his family’s...

May 22, 2018

Ruby Marie Clements Wright passed away May 22, 2018 at her home in Menan, Idaho.

Ruby Marie Clements was born November 28, 1919 in Hibbard, Idaho to Joseph William and Rebecca Violet McKenna Clements. She joined one sister and three brothers and later was joined by two sisters.

She attended school in Hibbard until her...

May 21, 2018

Shirley Colson Burns, 87, of Menan, Idaho passed away on Monday May 21, 2018 at the Parkwood Meadows Living Center.

She was born on June 17, 1930 to Fred Colson and Lucille Hathaway Colson in Chester, Idaho and graduated from the Idaho Falls High School. She married Marvin Luke Burns on June 27, 1952. Through their marriage...