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Boyd L. Getsinger

Boyd L. Getsinger

Apr 25, 2011

Boyd L. Getsinger, 7 years shy of reaching his goal of 95, husband of Elaine for 63 years, father of Nolan (Olga), Sondra (Lynn), Patty (David), Kevin (Karen), Kim (Marcella), and Marilyn (Jimmy), passed away early April 25, 2011, from malignant melanoma at the home of his daughter, Marilyn. Children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were there to wish him God speed....

James Rubert Schell

James Rubert Schell

Apr 23, 2011

James "Jim" Rubert Schell, 70, of Menan, died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at his home. At his request no services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary of Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Margaret Jayne Rogers

Margaret Jayne Rogers

Apr 19, 2011

Margaret "Marge" Jayne Rogers, 90, of Idaho Falls, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Good Samaritan Nursing Society Idaho Falls Village of pneumonia. She was born November 16, 1920 in Enid, Oklahoma, to Raymond Arthur Iddings and Sarah Jeanette Jayne. She was raised in Oklahoma as a child and then the family moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming. She attended Cheyenne High...

Berneice H. Jones

Berneice H. Jones

Apr 17, 2011

Berneice Humphreys Jones, loving wife, mother, sister, friend and master teacher passed away on April 17, 2011, at the Life Care Center of Idaho Falls at age 103. The oldest of nine children, Berneice was born near Parker, Idaho, to Willis Ray and Ethel Clair Miller Humphreys on January 25, 1908, and grew up in that community. She helped much...

Ann Cramer Mills

Ann Cramer Mills

Apr 10, 2011

Ann "Annie" Cramer Mills, 70, of Idaho Falls, died April 10, 2011, at the Gables of Ammon. She was under the care of One Source Hospice. Annie was born in Huntsville, Utah, to E. Lavon Fowers and Charles Cramer, on April 23, 1940. She enjoyed her childhood with her two sisters and two brothers on the farm in Huntsville. Annie...

Rita Anne Yeiter

Rita Anne Yeiter

Apr 8, 2011

Rita Anne Yeiter, 52, of Idaho Falls, died Friday, April 8, 2011, at her home in Idaho Falls. She was born September 19, 1958, in Whittier, California to O. Jack Demuth and Diane Sandidge Demuth. She grew up in Orangevale, California, and Idaho Falls. She attended Idaho Falls High School and Eastern Idaho Vocational Trade School. On August 26, 1980,...

Winnifred Christina Bedford

Winnifred Christina Bedford

Apr 5, 2011

Winnifred Christina Bedford was born August 24, 1920, in Neusalza-Spremberg, Germany to Reinhart and Auguste Zimmer Weber. She was the youngest of nine children. She was a resident of Lincoln Court Retirement and under the care of One Source Hospice. She received her Associate degree in Business in Neusalza-Spremberg. She worked for the German Government in communications and later in...

Connie Dee Kane

Connie Dee Kane

Apr 4, 2011

Constance Dee Whitehead Kane dies Connie was born in 1931 in Brookings, South Dakota to Paul Aubrey Whitehead-Iowa and Neala Esma Holbrook Whitehead-Nebraska. Her parents were school teachers. A small child with good vocabulary and diction, Connie would delight her parents and neighbors at her performances. She at four year old had a terrier that would stand on its back...

Sanderson Lee Smith

Sanderson Lee Smith

Apr 2, 2011

Sanderson Lee Smith, 63, of Menan, Idaho, passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Living Center on April 2, 2011. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Sandy "Smitty" was born on January 29, l948, in Santa Monica, California, to Julian "Jack" Smith and Beatrice Austin Smith. He grew up in Vista, California and married Rosetta Louise in...

Hubert H. Hoffenbacker

Hubert H. Hoffenbacker

Apr 1, 2011

Hubert H. "Herby" Hoffenbacker, 77, of Idaho Falls, died April 1, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. He was born March 7, 1934 in Phoenix, Michigan, to William and Helen Hoffenbacker. He lived in Phoenix, MI in his younger years and when he was in grade school the family moved to Butte, MT. He attended schools...

Gene F. Bagley

Gene F. Bagley

Mar 31, 2011

Gene F. Bagley, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011, at his home. He had been under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Gene was born on March 7, 1927, at Salem, Idaho, to Fred Bagley and Florence Luceal Peterson Bagley. He grew up and attended schools in Sugar City. On June 5, 1947, he married...

James Workman

James Workman

Mar 30, 2011

James Alfred Workman (65) passed away March 30, 2011, of cancer while wintering in St. George, Utah. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, and grandfather, who always put others before himself. Calm, patient, and quick-witted, Jim's parting gift to his family was that he kept them laughing until the end. Jim was born November 14, 1945, in...

John Wayne Chapman

John Wayne Chapman

Mar 30, 2011

John Wayne Chapman, 62, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at his home from complications of diabetes. John was born May 19, 1948, in Pocatello, Idaho, to LaWayne Chapman and Phyllis Marley Chapman. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated in 1966 from Idaho Falls High School. On August 16, 1993, he married Kay Munk in...

Guila Marie Hillman

Guila Marie Hillman

Mar 26, 2011

Guila M. Hillman, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls following a stroke. Guila was born November 26, 1927, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Theo Barton Eddington and Irene Hodgson Eddington. She attended school in Osgood and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. On June 3, 1948, she...

Clifford V. Lewis

Clifford V. Lewis

Mar 21, 2011

Clifford V. Lewis, 87, of Idaho Falls, died Monday, March 21, 2011, at his home of leukemia. He had been under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Cliff was born April 14, 1923, in Sugar City, Idaho, to Edward Lewis and Rebecca May Vickery Lewis. He grew up and attended schools in Sugar City. He served in the...

Maxene Patricia Dutson

Maxene Patricia Dutson

Mar 20, 2011

Maxene Patricia Ostler Dutson passed away peacefully March 20, 2011 at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Idaho Falls. Maxene was the daughter of Millo J. and Lucy McGregor Hendry Ostler. She was born in Ogden Utah, May 26, 1924, and raised in Sugar City, Idaho. She had many fond memories of growing up in Sugar City where her mother ran a...

Verlyn Wayne Croft

Verlyn Wayne Croft

Mar 18, 2011

Verlyn W. Croft, 80, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Friday, March 18, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 2, 1930, in Shelley, Idaho, to Samuel Edward Croft and Rosalind Allen Croft. He grew up in Shelley and attended Shelley High School. He went through an electrical and carpenter's apprenticeship program. In 1950, he...

Verl Steve Forsmann

Verl Steve Forsmann

Mar 17, 2011

Verl Steve Forsmann, 82, of Idaho Falls, died March 17, 2011, of natural causes at Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 22, 1928, in Cottonwood, Idaho, to Bernard Forsmann and Anna Shmit Forsmann. Verl grew up and attended schools in Cottonwood. He later served in the Merchant Marines. He lived in Renton and Cashmere, Washington, and...

Jennifer Leigh Hooper

Jennifer Leigh Hooper

Mar 16, 2011

Jennifer Leigh Hooper, 33, of Idaho Falls, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her home. "Our little spook" was born on Halloween, October 31, 1977, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ronald Dee Hooper and Laurie Kim Rose. She grew up in Idaho Falls; Castle Rock, Colorado; and Salt Lake City, Utah. She attended Douglas County High School in Castle Rock....

Dean L. Pack

Dean L. Pack

Mar 15, 2011

Dean L. Pack, 80, of Idaho Falls, our beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away Tuesday March 15, 2011 at the University of Utah Hospital, of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dean was a fighter and a true example of endurance to the end. Dean was born on May 18, 1930 in Shelley, Idaho to Don and Retta Day Pack. He was...

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