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H. David Nelson

H. David Nelson

Feb 11, 2013

H. David Nelson, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed peacefully from this life on Monday, February 11, 2013, surrounded by loving family. He was born on January 18, 1926, in La Grande, Oregon to H. Jacob Nelson and Etta Goates Nelson. He was the oldest of three children and attended schools in La Grande, Oregon. He received his B.S. and Masters...

Merlin Darold Anderson

Merlin Darold Anderson

Feb 9, 2013

Merlin Darold Anderson, 85, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013, at his winter home in Washington, Utah. He was born July 31, 1927, in Ammon, to Marvin Jasper Anderson and Flora Mae Hammer Anderson. He grew up and attended school in Ammon. He graduated from Ammon High School in 1944. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S....

Jerry Roger Allen

Jerry Roger Allen

Feb 3, 2013

Jerry Roger Allen Jr. 53, of Idaho Falls, died February 3, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held at 12 Noon Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the mortuary. Burial will be in the Ashton Cemetery. Condolences...

Bonnie Huff

Bonnie Huff

Feb 1, 2013

Bonnie Marie Bachtell Huff, a kind and gentle spirit, born to Howard Paul and Cora Hylton Bachtell on April 28, 1922, and a lifelong resident of Teton Valley, Idaho, departed this world peacefully Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, at the hospital in Driggs surrounded by her beloved family. Bonnie was a graduate of the Teton High Class of 1940. She moved...

Edythe Audrey Goshert

Edythe Audrey Goshert

Jan 28, 2013

Edythe Audrey Goshert, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away Monday January 28, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born October 30, 1921 in Lakeview, Idaho (near Caldwell) to James Fredrick and Coral Starbuck Dibber. She grew up and attended a two room school in the Lakeview Community. In 1939, she graduated from Caldwell High School. She later...

Robert Vernas Pack

Robert Vernas Pack

Jan 28, 2013

Robert "Bob" Vernas Pack, age 86, completed his journey on earth and passed away surrounded by his family on January 28, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born May 31, 1926, in Shelley, Idaho, to Don & Retta Day Pack. His early childhood was spent in Shelley until the family moved to their home on River Road...

Ana Maria Benson

Ana Maria Benson

Jan 24, 2013

Ana Maria Benson, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of cancer. She was born May 28, 1938, in Laredo, Texas to Manuel R. Torres and Ana Maria Zertuche Torres. She was a life long resident of Idaho Falls, Idaho. On July 3, 1954, she married Rondo L. Benson. She was...

Bonnie Cordon Moss

Bonnie Cordon Moss

Jan 24, 2013

Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Bonnie Belle Cordon Moss, passed away on January 24, 2013. She was born on November 16, 1925, to Charles Alfred Cordon and Ada Moffat Cordon in Driggs, Idaho. Growing up, Bonnie loved playing the saxophone and singing. In 1943, she graduated from Teton High School. On March 16, 1949, she was sealed for time...

Lynn Richard Huffaker

Lynn Richard Huffaker

Jan 23, 2013

Lynn Richard Huffaker, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at Good Samaritan Center-Idaho Falls Village of natural causes. He was born April 28, 1934, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Allen Cromwell Huffaker and Sarah Theressa Merrill Huffaker. He grew up in Menan and in 1952, graduated from Rigby High School. After moving to Idaho Falls, he...

Margaret Georgia Hebdon

Margaret Georgia Hebdon

Jan 22, 2013

Margaret Georgia Hebdon, 88 of Idaho Falls, passed away January 22, 2013, at Lily and Syringa Assisted Living in Idaho Falls. She was under the care of Hands of Hope. She was born January 10, 1925, in Englewood, Colorado, the seventh of eight children born to Vernon Karns and Charlotte Jones Karns. She grew up and attended schools in Colorado....

Kristy Marie Aschliman

Kristy Marie Aschliman

Jan 19, 2013

Kristy Marie Aschliman, 21, of Idaho Falls, died January 19, 2013. She was born April 5, 1991, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to William Jefferson Aschliman and Gertraud Fernandez Aschliman. She grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 2011. Besides Idaho Falls, Kristy lived in Boise. She worked for Yellowstone Group Homes and then she...

Renae E. Lane

Renae E. Lane

Jan 15, 2013

Renae E. Lane, 56, of Meridian ID, passed away in Meridian at her home peacefully of natural causes on Tuesday January 15, 2013. Renae was born on January 2, 1957 in Idaho Falls ID to Robert W. Beckstead and Raola M. Myler. She graduated from Bonneville High School in 1975, RN Degree in Casper College WY, Bachelor's Degree from Boise...

Joyce Millard Thornley

Joyce Millard Thornley

Jan 14, 2013

Joyce Millard Thornley, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. She was born September 9, 1941, in Burley, Idaho, to David Millard and Anna Hansen Millard. She grew up in the Burley area known as View, Idaho. She married Norman Dayley and they were later divorced. On July...

Bill J. Newby

Bill J. Newby

Jan 13, 2013

Billie "Bill" J. Newby, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013, at his home. Bill was born in Nyssa, Oregon, on June 2, 1927, to Tom S. Newby and Ruby Minton Newby. His father was a traveling mechanic for Morrison-Knudsen Company so the family moved frequently for several years, finally settling in Boise when Bill was in...

Ruthella Bernice Veleta

Ruthella Bernice Veleta

Jan 12, 2013

Ruthella "Ruth" Bernice Veleta, 50 of Idaho Falls, passed away January 12, 2013, in Idaho Falls. Arrangements are pending at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St., Idaho Falls, Idaho. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Duane E Rose

Duane E Rose

Jan 12, 2013

Duane E Rose, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 12, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 8, 1930, in Paradise, Utah, to George Edgar and Mabel Rawlins Rose. He grew up in St. Anthony, and attended St. Anthony High School. He received his GED and attended Ricks College....

James Neal Palmer

James Neal Palmer

Jan 10, 2013

James Neal Palmer, 40, of Ashton passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 10, 2013, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born July 23, 1972, in Bountiful, Utah, to Wesley Neal Palmer and Hope Kay Palmer. James grew up in Pocatello and attended Highland High School. His family moved to Morgan, Utah, his junior year where...

Clayton Roy Steen

Clayton Roy Steen

Dec 29, 2012

Clayton Roy Steen Jr., 72, passed away December 29, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Ida. Roy was a brilliant man who always lived life to the fullest in his own way. Roy was born September 6, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Clayton Roy Steen Sr. and Marjorie Lawson. Roy served his country in the U.S....

Frank Randazzo

Frank Randazzo

Dec 26, 2012

Frank Randazzo, 81, of Idaho Falls, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, Idaho. He was under the care of Accent Hospice. Arrangements are pending under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary and Crematory, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls.

George W. Kosman

George W. Kosman

Dec 23, 2012

George "Butch" Wayne Kosman, 63, of Idaho Falls passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012, in Pocatello. He was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather and friend. George was born June 26, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, the first of three children to George and Irene Kosman. When George was 2 his family moved to California and there he attended schools and...

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