Obituaries
Virgil Coy Lawrence
Mar 27, 2023
Virgil Coy Lawrence, 88, of Firth, passed away on Monday March 27, 2023, at EIRMC in Idaho Falls.
Virgil was born in Blackfoot, Idaho, on October 11, 1934, to Francis Chatfield Lawrence and Phyllis Lavon Scott. He was the youngest of 3 adventurous boys. He spent his childhood in Blackfoot, living on Lawrence Lane, wandering, exploring and hunting...
Ronald Kay Lott
Mar 26, 2023
Ronald Kay Lott, 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
He was born January 24, 1954 in Rexburg, Idaho to LeRoy and Lilian Lott and attended High school at Central High School in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Ron was a great husband and an amazing father to...
Brad Lee Edwards
Mar 25, 2023
Brad Lee Edwards, age 45, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho.
He was born January 27, 1978, in Blackfoot, Idaho to Jeffery “Jeff” and Amatha (Torres) Edwards. He was a 1996 graduate of Fairview High School.
Brad had a love for big city life, this...
Margaret Dawn McGary
Mar 21, 2023
With great memories and much gratitude, the Children of Margaret Dawn McGary announce the passing of their beloved mother on March 21, 2023. Margaret was born on July 6, 1934 in Saint Anthony, Idaho to George Melvin Brinkerhoff and Nina Valeria Staker.
Margaret was raised in Utah where she met her husband, Dwain McGary. They were married and sealed...
Larene Rae Fowler
Mar 20, 2023
Devoted Mother and Friend.
Larene Rae Fowler, 78, returned home to her heavenly family on the evening of Monday, March 20th, 2023.
Larene was born on Friday March 9th, 1945, in Shelley, Idaho. Larene graduated from Shelley High school and earned her beautician’s license; she adored this career. Larene was married to Carl Bradley and at the age of...
Catherine Mae Fleming
Mar 17, 2023
Catherine Mae Fleming, 88,of Shelley and former resident of Rupert passed away March 17, 2023 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the Rupert MAR Cemetery, (450 North Meridian). Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home, in Shelley.
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Francis Eugene Wheeler
Mar 2, 2023
Francis Eugene (Gene) Wheeler, our kind, selfless, loving, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2023, after his long-time battle with heart failure surrounded by family and words of compassion from all that loved him.
He was born October 13, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho as the oldest son to William Francis and Luetta Rice...
Brent Evan Long
Feb 26, 2023
Brent Evan Long, 83, of Shelley returned to heaven February 26, 2023 at Parkwood Meadows in Idaho Falls.
Brent was born to Evan Virgin Long and Gwen Bowman in Rexburg, Idaho. He grew up in Inkom and graduated from Pocatello High School and joined the National Guard.
He married Shirlene Fay Marler on May 29, 1958 I Pocatello,...
Delila A. Griffin
Feb 23, 2023
Delila Griffin passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the Idaho Falls Community Hospital after lingering health problems.
Delila was born in Rigby, Idaho on March 24, 1943 to Raymond L. Andersen and Evelyn Jeppson. They farmed and lived in Clark, just east of Rigby. She attended schools in Rigby until the end of her sophomore year...
Linda Dorothea Stoehr
Feb 22, 2023
Linda Dorothea Stoehr, passed away on February 22, 2023, at the age of 65. She was surrounded by loved ones at Cottage Cove in Rexburg, Idaho.
Linda was born March 5, 1957, in Pocatello Idaho to Colleen Dial. She lived in and attended schools in the small town of Firth Idaho. Linda retired from Basic American Foods in Shelley, Idaho....
Donald C. Borrowman
Feb 16, 2023
Donald Carl Borrowman was born on November 16th 1934 to Carl and Wilba Borrowman. He was born and raised in Idaho Falls and was a hard working young man with four younger brothers.
He was kind of a quiet kid (I know, hard to imagine, right?) who went to a church youth swimming activity one evening and there he...
Leola Maria Kelley
Feb 14, 2023
Leola, Maria Christensen Kelley, 88, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully on February 14, 2023 at the Idaho Falls Morning Star Center.
She was born December 4, 1934, in her parent’s home of Shelley, Idaho, to Leland C. and Lottie Empey Christensen.
Leola attended school in Shelley, Idaho. She enjoyed school, loved to...
Joe Lee Anderson
Feb 12, 2023
Joe Lee Anderson passed away on February 12, 2023.
Joe was born in Pocatello, Idaho, he was the youngest of four children.
Joe graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from Idaho State University and went on to lead a long successful career at the INL.
Joe was very fun to be around and had a dry sense of...
Francisco "Frank" E. Garza
Feb 10, 2023
Francisco “Frank” E. Garza, 89, passed away at his home in Basalt on Friday, February 10, 2023 surrounded by his family.
He was born May 17, 1933 in Sabinas Hidalgo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Jose Garza Flores and Rafael E. Garza. He was the second of nine children.
He grew up in Mexico and at the age of 22 migrated to the...
Diane Kay Frandsen
Feb 6, 2023
Diane Kay Keck Frandsen, born January 29, 1943 in Shelley, Idaho to Philip John “Jack” Crofts and Althera Louise Lyon, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2023 in St. Anthony, Idaho of natural causes.
Diane married Douglas Ray Keck April 4, 1961 in the Idaho Falls Temple. They later divorced and she was sealed to Vearle Kay Frandsen in the Idaho...
Rick Dean Lindstrom
Feb 5, 2023
Rick Dean Lindstrom, 68, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 5, 2023.
He was born on August 2, 1954 in Soda Springs, Idaho to Albin Malcom and LaRue Skinner Lindstrom. He attended school in Soda Springs.
On January 29, 2005 he married Cheryl Munsee in Shelley, Idaho.
He was employed as a heavy equipment operator.
Rick loved fishing, hunting, and snowmachining. He...
Arlyn Haggard
Jan 30, 2023
Our sweet Mom, Grandma, sister, aunt, and friend, Arlyn Haggard, 91 passed away at her place of residence peacefully with family by her side. She was beloved for her smile, kind heart, generosity, sense of humor and her strong faith.
Arlyn was born on April 18, 1931 in Basalt, Idaho to Frank Vernon Christensen and Pearl Amelia (Olsen) Christensen.
She...
William Bruce Jones
Jan 28, 2023
William Bruce Jones, 81, of Shelley, ID passed away January 28, 2023 surrounded by his family in Idaho Falls, ID.
Bruce was born April 7, 1941 to Vern and Marian Jones. He was the second of 5 children.
Bruce married his sweetheart Leann Hardy on April 27, 1968. Together they had 4 children that they loved more than anything, Kathy, Pat, Brent...
Brian Lavern Wright
Jan 27, 2023
Brian LaVern Wright, 52, of Ammon, ID passed away in a fatal car accident on January 27, 2023.
He was born February 13, 1970 in Idaho Falls, ID, son of Bill and LeAnn Wright.
Brian graduated from Shelley High School, and two months later served a mission in Fort Worth, TX.
He married Shellie Sargent eight weeks after he arrived home and loved...
Marsha Kay Seib
Jan 24, 2023
Marsha Kay Greenwalt Seib died January 24, 2023 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, with her sister and other family by her side.
Born March 12, 1940, to Jack and Marie Greenwalt, in Topeka, KS, Marsha was the youngest of three children. The family moved to Idaho Falls, where Marsha graduated from Idaho Falls High School.
Marsha became an...
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