Obituaries
Joey Dye Gardner
May 30, 2018
Joey Dye Gardner passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at The Gables of Ammon, of congestive heart failure. Joey was born in Firth, Idaho on September 1, 1932 to William Clyde and Ida Irene Dye Gardner. Joey was raised in Firth and graduated from Firth High School in 1951. After graduation Joey married Doris Nield in the Idaho Falls Temple...
Emma Jean Demello
May 30, 2018
Our sweet mom, Emma J. De Mello passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in Shelley, Idaho at the Gables Assisted Living and the Hospice Hands of Hope of Idaho Falls, ID. She was born March 30, 1927 in Honolulu, Hawaii, she was the daughter of Joseph Pacheco and Isabella Victoria Kahooluhilani-Campbell. She married George Gonsalves De Mello on January...
Elmo Donald Crooks
May 25, 2018
Elmo Donald Crooks, 93, of Blackfoot, passed away May 25, 2018 at The Gables of Blackfoot. Elmo was born October 11, 1924 in Shelley Idaho to Donald James Crooks and Edith Green Oler. He was the first child of 10. He grew up in Shelley Idaho. He grew up farming and ranching in the area. He loved the outdoors and...
Steven Vern Ockerman
May 21, 2018
Steven Vern Ockerman returned to his Heavenly Home and was reunited with his family. He was born April 22, 1947 in Shelley, Idaho to Melvin Vern and Jennie Idonna Eaton Ockerman. He married Carolyn Beck in July of 1966, together they had 3 children; Stephanie, Angelee and Eric. They were married 19 years. He married again in 1986 to Evelyn...
Juan Adrian Martinez
May 13, 2018
Juan Adrian Martinez, 16, of Shelley, Idaho passed away May 13, 2018. He was born February 8, 2002 in Idaho Falls, son of Juan and Yolanda Martinez. He was a sophomore at Shelley High School. Juan was a member of St. John Paul II Parish in Idaho Falls. He recently celebrated the sacrament of confirmation. Juan was a member of...
Barbara Hult
May 13, 2018
Our mom, Barbara Hult, was called home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on May 13, 2018 at her home in Moscow. She was 89. Barbara was born on July 3, 1928 in Idaho Falls, ID to Dave and Zelda (Hyatt) Arave of Taylor, Idaho. She grew up in Taylor. She met her husband Kay T. Hult while going...
Verna Byrl Whitmill
May 6, 2018
Verna B. Whitmill, 88, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the The Gables in Ammon, surrounded by her loving family. Verna was born March 31, 1930 at the Lawrence Maternity Home in Shelley, Idaho to Orlow Ezra McInelly and Mildred Ardena Christensen McInelly. She was the second of seven children. She grew up in the Goshen area on...
Gerald Paul Hjelm
May 6, 2018
Gerald “Jerry” Paul Hjelm, 85, of Blackfoot, passed away May 6, 2018 at Gem Village Assisted Care Center in Blackfoot. Jerry was born March 1, 1933 in Shelley, Idaho to John Paul Hjelm and Lucille Harker. He was raised in the Firth, Riverview area on the Hjelm farm. His siblings are Inez Pauline, Joyce Darlene, Dennis Jay and Marilyn Faye....
Robert Atwood Long
May 3, 2018
Robert A. Long was born to Merle and Blanche Long in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on February 24th in 1930. Bob was only 4’10” tall in high school and too small for football. Instead he tried out for the cheer leading squad and became the first “cheer king” at Bethel High School in Pittsburgh. More importantly, it was at this time that...
Thomas John Hasibar Sr.
May 2, 2018
Thomas Murtha (John) Hasibar, 80, passed away May 2, 2018 at his son’s home in Shelley, Idaho. Thomas was born on July 21, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to Louis Joseph and Burnadette Spencer Hasibar. He was the third of four children. He grew up and attended school in the Chicago area and graduated from Tilden High School. Following graduation he...
Clydene Collet
Apr 28, 2018
Laura Clydene Eaton Collet, 82, our loving wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on April 28, 2018. She was born June 11, 1935 to Clyde and Irene Eaton. She was the fourth of seven daughters. She attended elementary school through eighth grade in Basalt and graduated from Firth High...
Grant Mark Peterson
Apr 22, 2018
Grant Mark Peterson passed away peacefully on April 22, 2018, surrounded by loved ones, after a difficult battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 76. Grant was born in Rexburg, ID, on July 21, 1941, and grew up on a farm in Plano. After serving in the LDS South German Mission, he married Mary Elizabeth Bacon on July 3, 1964, in...
Steven Lee Holtsclaw
Apr 20, 2018
Steven Lee Holtsclaw, 55, of Shelley passed away April 20, 2018 at his home from cancer. Steven was born September 9, 1962 in Lakewood, California to George William and Jennett Baker Holtsclaw. Funeral services will be held 3:00 P.M. Wednesday April 25, 2018 at Nalder Funeral Home (110 West Oak) in Shelley. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 2:00...
Brett Steven Hampton
Apr 18, 2018
Brett Steven Hampton, 54, of Idaho Falls and former Shelley resident passed away April 18, 2018 at EIRMC. He is survived by his wife, Laura Hampton and parents, Steven and Linda Hampton. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home in Shelley.
Carolyn Ann Lyon
Apr 15, 2018
Carolyn Ann (Larson) Lyon, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away April 15, 2018 at The Willows in Blackfoot, Idaho. Carolyn was born January 22, 1938 in Shelley, Idaho, the first child of John Warland and Lois (Catron) Larson. Carolyn attended school in Wyola, Montana and then Firth, Idaho where she graduated as the valedictorian. She went on to...
Connie L. Thompson
Apr 13, 2018
Connie Lou Thompson, 87, passed away Friday April 13. She was under the care of Life Care Center. Connie was born November 11, 1930 to Melvin and Louella Bowles. She was the second oldest to a family of 6 children. She and her sister, Bonnie, loved playing dress up and house with their youngest sister, Louise. Connie married the love...
Alese Burnside
Apr 13, 2018
Bell Alese Burnside 86 passed away April 13, 2018 at the Willows Assisted Living in Blackfoot, Idaho. Alese was born September 22, 1931 in Ashton, Idaho to Leslie Olsen and Julia M. Olsen. Alese was the fourth of seven children. She loved to sing and play the piano as a child. When she was twelve years old, her father passed...
Elvin George Lyon
Mar 23, 2018
Elvin George Lyon, 98 years old, of the last of The Greatest Generation, peacefully passed through the veil on March 23, 2018. He was at his home, surrounded and loved by his family who had spent those last special hours at his bedside. He was born on January 4, 1920 at the home of his parents, George and Emma Criddle...
Garth Alford Russell
Mar 14, 2018
Garth Alford Russell,88, of Shelley passed away March 14,2018 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Garth was born May 29,1929 in Lewisville, Idaho to William Alford Russell and Lettie Laurena Collings. Garth was the oldest son of 9 siblings. Garth served in the United States Navy from 1948-1950 as a Medic and in the United States Air...
Nicole Sue Mecham Hopkins
Mar 13, 2018
Nicole Sue Mecham Hopkins, 44, of Firth, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 in her home surrounded by loved ones after a courageous fight with cancer. Nicole was born in Idaho Falls on August 12, 1973 to Phillip and Nancy Ricker Mecham of Firth. She grew up and attended school in Firth, where she graduated from high school. She married...
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