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Rayola Miller

Rayola Miller

Aug 10, 2011

Rayola Miller, 85, of Rigby and Idaho Falls, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at Good Samaritan Society Idaho Falls Village. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Rayola was born November 22, 1925, in Garfield, Idaho, to James Andrus and Florence Crystal Andrus. She graduated from Ucon High School in 1943. She married Ralph O. Miller in...

Oralia Vasquez-Vela

Oralia Vasquez-Vela

Aug 9, 2011

Oralia "La La" Vasquez-Vela, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully at her home August 9, 2011 surrounded by her son, Homero and family Bill Tozer and Guadalupe Sanchez. She was born October 3, 1928, in San Benito, Texas, to Carlos Vasquez and Angelina Barron. She grew up and attended schools in Matamoros Mexico and Brownsville, Texas. In 1945, she...

Doris Charlene Fish Hendricks

Doris Charlene Fish Hendricks

Aug 9, 2011

Doris Charlene Fish Hendricks, 92, of Ammon, died August 9, 2011, at her son's home in Ammon. She was born June 8, 1919 in Cody, Wyoming, to Glen Cecil Fish Sr. and Maude Ester Stevenson Fish. She grew up in Cody and graduated from Cody High School in 1937. She was a self taught seamstress and worked for LeVines, a...

Nina Blanche Aiman

Nina Blanche Aiman

Aug 5, 2011

Nina Blanche Aiman, 87, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away from complications of heart disease at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center on Friday, August 5, 2011. Nina was born December 30, 1923, in York (near Taylor in Bonneville County), Idaho. She was the eighth and youngest child of William Dare Neilson and "Lola" (Miller) Neilson Hampton. She grew up and...

Dot Thornock Crook

Dot Thornock Crook

Aug 4, 2011

Dot Thornock Crook, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away August, 4, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of multiple system failure, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born December 18, 1919, in Rigby, Idaho, to Seymour Hyrum Thornock and Janet Leishman Moffat. She was the middle child of seven. The family moved to many different places in Idaho,...

Tessie Mary Wojnarowicz

Tessie Mary Wojnarowicz

Aug 2, 2011

Tessie Mary Wojnarowicz, 91, of Ammon, Idaho died August 2, 2011, at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Beth Armstrong Jaussi

Beth Armstrong Jaussi

Jul 30, 2011

Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend died Saturday, July 30, 2011, at the age of 89. Beth Armstrong Jaussi was born on January 3, 1922, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Joseph D. Armstrong and Norine Streeper Armstrong. When she was three years old her mother died and when she was seven years old her father married...

Terry Shepherd

Terry Shepherd

Jul 26, 2011

Terry "Shep" Shepherd, 74, of Idaho Falls, died July 26, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born September 27, 1936, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Otis Terry and Elizabeth Theros Shepherd. He grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He served in the United States Air Force. He married...

Alvin Edwards

Alvin Edwards

Jul 22, 2011

Alvin Edwards, 84, of Lincoln, Idaho, died Friday, July 22, 2011, at his home in Lincoln from complications of cancer. He was under the care of Hospice Alliance. He was born on December 24, 1926, to Vernon Benjamin and Harriet Elizabeth Barrington Edwards in Lincoln, Idaho. He was raised in Lincoln. He graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1945....

Josephine Ferguson

Josephine Ferguson

Jul 17, 2011

Josephine Ferguson, 65, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Sunday, July 17, 2011, at her home. She was under the care of Hearts for Hospice. She is survived by the following: Husband, Thomas L. Ferguson Daughter, Barbara (Alan) Cox Son, Gary (Tracey) Ferguson Son, Stephen Ferguson Son, Joseph (Teresa) Ferguson Son, Wesley Ferguson Private family services will be held at a...

Stanley B. Englert

Stanley B. Englert

Jul 16, 2011

Stanley B. Englert, 72, of Idaho Falls, died Saturday, July 16, 2011 at his home. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Funeral arrangements are pending under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary of Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

John C. Wilson

John C. Wilson

Jul 9, 2011

John C. Wilson, 59, of Idaho Falls, died July 9, 2011 at Mountain Valley Assisted Living Center in Ammon. Memorial Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday July 19, 2011 at the Ammon LDS 17th Ward Chapel 2200 Stafford Dr. in Ammon with Bishop Ray Phillips officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary in Idaho Falls. Condolences may...

Brooke Bullock Snyder

Brooke Bullock Snyder

Jul 8, 2011

Brooke Bullock Snyder, 70, of Idaho Falls passed away July 8, 2011 at her home due to cancer. She was surrounded by her entire family who will miss her gentle spirit and loving nature very much. Brooke was born May 31, 1941, to Richard and Marjorie Fenderson Bullock and was raised in Wrentham, Massachusetts. She graduated from Wrentham High School...

Jay Dee Pilgrim

Jay Dee Pilgrim

Jul 5, 2011

Jay Dee Pilgrim, 74, of Idaho Falls, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Jay was born March 11, 1937, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Ray Hadfield Pilgrim and LaVene Morris Pilgrim. He grew up in the Riddyville area near McCammon, Idaho. He attended Marsh Valley High School after which he served four years...

Thomas Richardson Hill

Thomas Richardson Hill

Jul 2, 2011

Thomas Richardson "Dick" Hill M.D., 81, of Idaho Falls passed away July 2, 2011. He was born May 23, 1930, to Leonidas Edwin Hill, Jr. and Josephine Fransioli Hill. He spent his first decade in his birthplace, Aberdeen, Washington and Everett. As a former naval officer his father was recalled in 1940 to work on engineering problems of torpedoes in...

Dennis James Fanning

Dennis James Fanning

Jul 1, 2011

Dennis James "DF" Fanning, 55, of Idaho Falls, died July 1, 2011 at his home of heart failure. He was born January 23, 1956, in Idaho Falls. He was adopted by James Albert Fanning and Glen Mae Crabtree Fanning. He attended Idaho Falls and Skyline High School and graduated in 1975. He also attended Eastern Idaho Technical College. He also...

Ronald O. Bate

Ronald O. Bate

Jun 30, 2011

Ronald Otis Bate, 79, of Idaho Falls, died June 30, 2011 at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. He was born February 20, 1932, in Idaho Falls to Peter Earl and Ethel Ruth Walker Bate. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1950. Ron enlisted in the US Army in 1951 and served...

Milton George Koop

Milton George Koop

Jun 27, 2011

Milton George Koop, 93, of Idaho Falls, formerly of Cayucos, California, died June 27, 2011 at his son's home in Idaho Falls. Private Family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. Send condolences to the family online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Edward Adam Kuharske

Edward Adam Kuharske

Jun 26, 2011

Edward Adam "Ed" Kuharske, 57, of Idaho Falls died Sunday, June 26, 2011. Arrangements are pending at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. in Idaho Falls. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Sharell D. Brown

Sharell D. Brown

Jun 18, 2011

Sharell D. Brown, 80, Idaho Falls resident, died Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Turtle and Crane Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls. Private family services will be held under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary in Idaho Falls. Burial will be in Fielding Memorial Cemetery. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

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