Obituaries
Evan Clair Paulsen
Apr 15, 2016
Evan Clair Paulsen, 65, of Shelley, Idaho passed away unexpectedly, Friday, April 15, 2016 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Evan was born April 11, 1951, in Rigby, Idaho. He grew up in Pocatello, Idaho graduating from Highland High School where he played and lettered in football. He received his Duty to God Award and his...
Shirley Phillips Short
Apr 11, 2016
Shirley Phillips Short, 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Basalt, Idaho on April 11, 2016. He was born on the Osage Reservation in Oklahoma in the year of 1927. He was preceded in death his wife, Arlene Keller, father, Darius Short and mother, Cleo Mary Zinn, siblings; Beatrice Eubanks, Doris Bowers, Lawrence Short, S.D. Short, Hale Short, Beverly...
Jack Monty Day
Mar 26, 2016
Jack Monty Day, 88, of Shelley passed away March 26, 2016 at his home under the care of Alliance Hospice. He was born April 17, 1927 in Ogden, Utah to Howard Alexander and Georgia Montague Day. He attended school in Shelley. On November 20, 1948 he married Jean Beck in Idaho Falls. They were later sealed in the Idaho Falls...
Helen Thelma Hanson
Mar 25, 2016
Helen Thelma Lorentzen Hanson, 93, passed away March 25, 2016, at Morning Star Senior Living Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho of heart disease. She was born October 15, 1922 in Salina, Utah. She was the youngest of the four children of Ernald Godfrey Lorentzen and Beatrice Sarah Williams Lorentzen. When she was three years old, her family moved to Shelley,...
Clifford Kent Olive
Mar 23, 2016
Clifford Kent Olive, 80, of Idaho Falls passed away March 23, 2016 at The Good Samaritan Society in Idaho Falls. Cliff was born February 19, 1936 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Thomas Elmer Olive and Madge Whitmore Olive. He was the third child of eight. He grew up in Napa, California and graduated from Napa high school where he was...
Bonnie Diana Preston
Mar 15, 2016
Bonnie Diana Preston, 67, of Shelley passed away March 15, 2016 at her home. She was born September 24, 1948 in Pocatello, Idaho to Wilber Lorin and Reva B. Murdock Disher. She was raised in Pocatello where she attended Highland High School. At the age of 17 she married Francis Leslie Walters. They had one son, Francis Leslie Walters II....
Frederick William Martindale
Mar 13, 2016
Frederick William Martindale, 77, of Idaho Falls passed away March 13, 2016 at his home under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. He was born September 28, 1938 in Oakley, Idaho to William Frederick and Freda Gordon Martindale. He attended elementary school in Oakley. Later his family moved to Idaho Falls where he attended Idaho Falls High School. He...
Weldon Frank Stevens
Mar 6, 2016
Weldon Frank Stevens, 83, of Shelley passed away peacefully at his home March 6, 2016 under the gracious care of Hearts for Hospice. He was born March 2, 1933 in Dubois, Idaho to Heber and Jessie Stevens. Weldon spent his early childhood in Spencer where he learned a love for fishing. He was known to catch bull heads and trade...
Ann Olson Foster
Mar 5, 2016
Ann Olson Foster passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at MorningStar in Ammon at the age of 82. She was born June 9, 1933 in Shelley, Idaho to Oscar Olson and Myrtle Dial. She grew up in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School. On August 14, 1952 she married Glen Foster at her parent’s home in Shelley. They celebrated...
Raphael Boehme
Mar 4, 2016
Raphael E Boehme 71 of Firth, Idaho passed away on March 4, 2016 in the comfort of his own home. Ray was born on December 18, 1944 to Vincent and Catherine Boehme. He grew up in Minnesota and in 1967 moved to Idaho. He loved to go hunting, fishing, camping, and loved his garden. His smile, his little jokes, and...
Iris Edwards Morgan
Mar 1, 2016
Iris Edwards Morgan, 99, passed away peacefully at home on March 1, 2016. Iris was born November 19, 1916 at her maternal grandmothers home in Riverdale, Idaho (near Preston) to Vernon Benjamin Edwards and Harriet Elizabeth Barrington Edwards. Iris had five brothers and two sisters (three lived to adulthood). The Edwards family was very close and I’m sure they are...
Hugo Ephraim Boza
Feb 26, 2016
Hugo Ephraim Boza Winders, passed away in his sleep Feb 26th 2016 of SIDS. He was born Dec 26, 2015. He is survived by his parents Laurie and David, siblings Jeicob, Bryan, Emeris, and Dayson; grandparents Marival & Barry Penfold, Claudio and Isabel Boza, Steve and Yolanda Winders. Funeral service will be held for this perfect being at the LDS...
Mysty Marie Johnson
Feb 23, 2016
Mysty Marie MacCormack Johnson, 26, of Shelley, Idaho, left this world tragically on Tuesday evening, February 23, 2016 in a one vehicle auto accident. She was born August 28, 1989, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Linda Lee Dutson MacCormack, and Gerald “Jerry” Alan MacCormack of Shelley, Idaho. She grew up in Shelley, and attended all schools there, graduating from Shelley...
Wallace Kenwood Bradley
Feb 14, 2016
Wallace Kenwood Bradley died in the early morning of Feb. 14, 2016, just 28 hours after his beloved wife, Willa, passed away. They both resided at the MorningStar Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls. Brad as many of his friends and family called him was born September 16, 1934 in Shelley, Idaho, the son of Wallace M. Bradley and Bertha...
Sangviene Sayarath
Feb 11, 2016
Sangviene Sayarath, 83, of Shelley passed away February 11, 2016 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are pending under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home in Shelley.
Gayle Giles
Feb 10, 2016
Kady Gayle Cunningham Giles passed away on February 10, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Gayle was born on March 8, 1942, in Price, Utah, to Alma Que Cunningham and Mary Faucette Cunningham. Shortly after, the family moved to Grand Junction, Colorado. As a youth, Gayle enjoyed baton twirling, tennis, drill team, and all athletics. Gayle graduated from...
Alice Colleen Fielding
Feb 10, 2016
Alice Colleen Ekstrom Fielding, 77, of Taylor, passed away on Wednesday, 10 February 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Colleen was born to Eric and Melva Crockett Ekstrom on 1 December 1938 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was the youngest of three children. At the age of 11 she moved from city life 8 miles away to the farm in...
Evelyn J. Hughes
Feb 8, 2016
Evelyn J. Hughes passed away peacefully in her sleep at The Gables of Shelley on Feb. 8, 2016 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Evelyn was born July 3, 1924 in Colma, CA. to Ceaser and Olga Massoni. She was the oldest daughter of 15 children. She went to school and remained in Colma until she met the love...
Marlene Searle
Jan 30, 2016
Marlene Miller Searle passed away on January 30, 2016, at her home in Shelley at the age of 83. Marlene was born April 2, 1932, in Shelley, Idaho, the daughter of Dennis and Ada Miller. Marlene's father Dennis died in an accident when Marlene was three years old. Her mother later married Henry Larsen, who raised Marlene as his own...
Elda Marie Blackburn
Jan 26, 2016
Elda Marie Hansen Blackburn passed at age 88, January 26, 2016 of natural causes. Elda was born October 19, 1927, second of 8 children born to Leslie Levere Hansen and Luella Thirza Bird of Teton City, Idaho. She graduated from St. Anthony High School in 1945. She worked as a nurse assistant in Salt Lake City, Utah, reading letters to...