Obituaries
Michael Klements
Sep 1, 2020
Michael John Klements passed away in his home on September 1, 2020, with loved ones by his side. Mike fought a courageous battle against ALS. Mike was born to Barbara Jean and John Louis Klements on October 27, 1952, in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was the oldest of 5 boys: Ron, Rick, Kevin, and David. He grew up camping, fishing,...
Garth Holm
Sep 1, 2020
Garth Eugene Holm, 90, died September 1, 2020 at home in Shelley, Idaho. He was born February 5, 1930, in Idaho Falls to Arthur and Thelma Hayward Holm. He graduated from Firth High School, where he played football. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in several callings over the years. Garth...
Eric R. "Swede" Christensen
Aug 31, 2020
Eric R. “Swede” Christensen passed away peacefully on August 31, 2020 in his home in Ammon, Idaho surrounded by his beloved wife Jeannie and their children at the age of 78. Swede was born July 16, 1942 to Harry and Naomi Christensen. From a young age Swede had a fascination for all things in Aviation. Swede attended Shelley High School...
Sharon Jeppson
Aug 31, 2020
Sharon Jeppson, 78, of Shelley passed away August 31, 2020 at her home under Hospice care. Private family services will be held at a later date under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home in Shelley. *
Munson Michael Sandoval
Aug 26, 2020
Munson Michael Sandoval, 81, of Shelley passed away August 26, 2020. Funeral Services are pending under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home in Shelley.
Karen Hughes
Aug 25, 2020
Karen Merrill Hughes, 76, of Ammon, peacefully passed away Tuesday, August 25th 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Karen was born on November 7th 1943 in Phoenix, Arizona to Roy Herbert Merrill and Floyle Palmer. Her family moved around a lot and ended up graduating from Rio Grande High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She then attended Ricks...
Beth F. Allred
Aug 19, 2020
Thelma Beth Faddis was born November 5, 1928 to Samuel E. and Thelma C. Butt Faddis in Spring Canyon, Utah, a mining town where her father built homes. She lived in American Fork, Utah most of her childhood. Because she cried to go to school, her father enrolled her in school a year early. She enjoyed playing the piano and...
Ross L. Johnson
Aug 14, 2020
Ross L Johnson, 83, of Iona passed away on August 14, 2020 in Idaho Falls. Ross was born in Shelley to Krista and Leroy Johnson on December 16, 1936. He went to school at Shelley. He married his childhood sweetheart, Ellen Harris, on March 5, 1957 in Idaho Falls. He worked as the maintenance foreman for the City of Iona...
Fay Howell
Aug 13, 2020
Inez Fay Brown Howell passed away of natural causes on August 13, 2020 at home surrounded by family. She was born January 21, 1936 in Goshen, Idaho to Arthur & Opal Brown. She grew up and attended school in Firth, Idaho and graduated in 1953. She married Max Howell in the Idaho Falls Temple on July 22, 1953. Fay and...
Randy Lynn Dye
Aug 11, 2020
Randy Lynn Dye, 68, of Firth passed away August 11, 2020 at his home. Randy was born on May 31, 1952 in Shelley to Barber Dewane and Amy Jeanice Goodson Dye. His early education years were spent in the Shelley Schools. He then attended and graduated from Firth High School in 1971. On May 24, 1975 he married Amy Elizabeth...
Cindy Day Gellings
Aug 4, 2020
Cindy Day Gellings was born on August 14, 1953 to Jack and Jean Day of Shelley, Idaho. She was raised and attended school in Shelley. Cindy lived in Salt Lake City for 17 years and later returned back home to Idaho and resided in Idaho Falls. During her life she worked at OC Tanner, Pillsbury and the past 21 years...
Larene Morris
Aug 2, 2020
Larene Frasure Morris, 83, of Blackfoot, Idaho, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 2, 2020. She was born Larene Bridges on August 8, 1936 in Shelley, Idaho. She was the youngest child of Charles Bridges and Melda Mitchell Bridges. Larene became a nurse in 1980. She was very fond of her nursing days and worked, up until her...
Paul Morris Oler
Aug 1, 2020
Paul Morris Oler, our beloved dad, granddad, son, brother and uncle, returned to the heavens following a tragic car accident on August 1, 2020. We love him so much and miss him already! Paul was born on February 11, 1966 to Morris John and Lela Joyce Oler. He was the last of five children and a surprise to everyone, including...
Herman Parley Byington
Jul 29, 2020
Herman Byington, 81, passed away on July 29, 2020 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He is survived by his wife Judy, his four children, Richard [Jamie], Rex [Patty], Melissa [Travis] and John [Juliet], thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Herman was born in 1938 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the only son of Glen Byington and Ruth Schluter. He attended elementary and...
Mariann Sievers-lister
Jul 29, 2020
Mariann Sievers-Lister, 68, of Shelley passed away July 29, 2020. She was born on August 5, 1951 in Ogden, Utah to Bryce and Donna Hobson Dover. She attended schools in Ogden, Utah and Simi Valley, California. She married David Sievers and they had three children. They were later divorced. On September 3, 2013 she married Gary Lister in Island Park,...
Bryan Michael Hersley
Jul 25, 2020
On July 25 2020, Bryan Michael Hersley, 42, passed away with his family by his side after a hard fought battle with cancer. Bryan’s life may have been cut short but he touched the hearts of many while he was with us. Bryan was born July 6, 1978 to Bernard and Patricia Hersley. He grew up in Idaho Falls where...
Cherryl Jean Dahlquist
Jul 21, 2020
Cherryl Jean Dahlquist, 66, passed away Tuesday July 21st after a long battle with cancer. Cherryl was born February 9th, 1954 in Pocatello ID to Cleo Dean Camphouse and Norma Jean Byington Camphouse. She was the second of six children. Cherryl grew-up going to school in the Snake River School District, graduating from Snake River High School. Cherryl married Danny...
Kent Hugh Tew
Jul 13, 2020
Kent Hugh Tew left this earth July 13, 2020 to finally hold his daughter Tiff'ni who preceded him over 30 years ago. He left behind his loving wife of 52 years Darlene Morris Tew to take care of their other 10 children and 31 grandchildren. His parents and one sister are also on the other side rejoicing to be with...
Carol Dawn Hopkins
Jul 11, 2020
Carol Dawn Taylor Hopkins, age 81, passed away on July 11, 2020. Carol was born on October 10, 1938 to Owen A. Taylor and Media Lois Dunn. She grew up in Riverside, ID and was the youngest of three children. Like her mother, Carol loved learning and attended Ricks College, later graduating from BYU-Provo with a bachelor’s degree in Elementary...
John Gerry Neeser
Jul 10, 2020
John Gerry Neeser, 72, of Idaho Falls, held his daughter’s hand as he passed from this Earth on July 10, 2020 at Morningstar Assisted Care. Gerry was born on February 9, 1948, in Pocatello to William T. and Berneda M. Buttke Neeser. He attended school in Pocatello, graduating from Highland High School in 1966. After, he enrolled at Idaho State...