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Jay Dean Ricks

Jay Dean Ricks

Jun 9, 2011

Jay Dean Ricks, 53, of Idaho Falls, died Thursday, June 09, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. At Jay's request no services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary in Idaho Falls. Condolences maybe sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Monte Everett Windmiller

Monte Everett Windmiller

Jun 6, 2011

Monte E. Windmiller, 71, of Rigby, died Monday June 6, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of pneumonia. He was born June 4, 1940, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the only child born to Walter E. Windmiller and Carol Denning Windmiller. When he was a teenager, his parents adopted his cousin, Diane Denning following the death of her mother. He...

Gary Lane Thompson

Gary Lane Thompson

Jun 4, 2011

Gary Lane "G-Man" Thompson, 50, of Idaho Falls, died June 4, 2011, at his home. He had been under the care of Hearts for Hospice. He was born July 12, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Rao Glenn Thompson and Erma Phillips Thompson. He grew up in Ammon and Idaho Falls. He attended Bonneville high School and in 1991, he...

Marvin Jacob Jorgensen

Marvin Jacob Jorgensen

Jun 2, 2011

Marvin Jacob Jorgensen, 89, of Idaho Falls, died June 2, 2011 at Promontory Point in Idaho Falls. He was born March 24, 1922, in Idaho Falls, to Hans and Carrie Nielsen Jorgensen. He was raised in Idaho Falls where he attended school in Idaho Falls. He loved Stock Car auto racing and worked on a race team consisting of his...

Bruce Richard Gregory

Bruce Richard Gregory

May 30, 2011

Bruce Richard Gregory, 64, of Idaho Falls, died May 30, 2011, at the University of Utah Medical Center. Bruce was born October 13, 1946 in Norwich, Connecticut, the only child born to George Gregory and Helen Schwenk Gregory. He grew up in Norwich and graduated from Norwich Free Academy in 1964. He graduated from the University of Connecticut with a...

Alta Bernice Steffler

Alta Bernice Steffler

May 30, 2011

Alta Bernice Green Steffler, 88, of Idaho Falls, died May 30, 2011 at Hebgen Lake, Montana. She was born in Shelley, Idaho to Zaven and Bernice Nora Jeffery Green. She grew up in Firth and attended Firth High School. She married John Steffler on May 14, 1941 in Idaho Falls. After getting married they farmed for 5 years in the...

Vicki Karen Wolf

Vicki Karen Wolf

May 21, 2011

Vicki Wolf, 60, of Idaho Falls, died Saturday, May 21, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Private Family Services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Peggy Ann Robinson

Peggy Ann Robinson

May 20, 2011

Peggy Robinson, 72, of Idaho Falls, formerly of Grace, Idaho, died Friday, May 20, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. She was born February 6, 1939, in Weston, Idaho to William and Verda Nelson Archibald. She grew up in Grace and attended Soda Springs High School. She married Robert Robinson in 1978 in Ammon, Idaho. Throughout...

Michelle, Malinda, Jack & Gage Kern

Michelle, Malinda, Jack & Gage Kern

May 13, 2011

Malinda Ann Kern, 19; Michelle Marie Kern, 22; Jack Michael Kern, 3, and Gage Sumner Kern, 9 months, of Ammon, Idaho, died Friday, May 13, 2011, at their home. Malinda Ann "Da" Kern was born October 18, 1991, and Michelle Marie "Shell" Kern was born October 12, 1988, in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughters of Michael A. Kern and Roberta M....

Rinaldo Denison

Rinaldo Denison

May 12, 2011

Smokie Denison, 79, of Ammon, passed at his daughter's home in Cookeville, Tennessee on May 12, 2011. He was born October 3, 1931 in Shelby, Montana to Rinaldo Sr. and Nellie Denison. He attended Shelby High School and graduated in 1949. He attended one year at BYU. On March 11, 1952 he married Twila Jean Jenson, the love of his...

Meredith Findlay Bush

Meredith Findlay Bush

May 8, 2011

Meredith Findlay Bush, 67, of Idaho Falls, died May 8, 2011, at her daughter's home in Iona. She had been under the care of Creekside Hospice. She was born July 31, 1943, in Long Beach, California, to Fred Elliot Findlay and Lois Arnold Findlay. She grew up in Reseda, California in the San Fernando Valley. In 1961, she graduated from...

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...

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