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Idaho falls, Idaho Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Lloyd Clark
Mar 14, 2011
Lloyd Clark passed away in his home surrounded by his wife and children on the morning of Monday, March 14th, 2011. He was born on October 13th, 1925 to Frank and Rosalia Lords Clark in Taylorville, Idaho. It was there and in the surrounding area he was raised with his ten other siblings with lots of love, humor, and memorable...
Kathy Bingham Wood
Mar 12, 2011
Kathy Bingham Rees Wood, 59, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, from an extended illness. Kathy was born March 23, 1951, in Coalville, Utah, to Dr. Leonard John Bingham and Helen Williams Bingham, the youngest of 5 children. She moved with her family from Kamas, Utah, to Idaho in 1954. She was...
Natasha Shaunta Thomas
Mar 12, 2011
Natasha Shaunta Thomas, (Tasha, Nay Nay), passed away at the age of 20 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center on March 12, 2011. Natasha was born December 29, 1990, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She graduated from Skyline High School in 2009. She loved electronics, computers, cell phones, watching movies, and rollerblading. She was a very loving young lady and although...
Juanita Naomi Gray
Mar 10, 2011
Juanita Naomi Gray, 81, of Idaho Falls, died March 10, 2011 at her son's home in Ammon. She was born April 9, 1929 in Montpelier, Idaho to James Peter Jensen and Naomi Phelps Jensen. She grew up in Montpelier and graduated from Montpelier High School with the class of 1947. On July 21, 1947 she married Orin Louis Koberstein in...
Genevieve Williams Robertson
Mar 8, 2011
Genevieve Williams Robertson, 94, of Idaho Falls, died March 8, 2011, at Parkwood Meadows. She was born June 26, 1916, in Talmage, Utah, the oldest of ten children born to Russell S. Williams and Leah Draper Williams. She grew up in the mining camps of Mohrland, Ferron, Rains, Columbia, and Price, Utah, where her father taught school. She spent several...
Eldon Hans Petersen
Mar 7, 2011
Eldon Hans Petersen, 88, formerly of Idaho Falls, died March 7, 2011, at Lovely Family Home in Vancouver, Washington. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2011, at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services. Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Idaho...
Laverne Rita Fox
Mar 3, 2011
LaVerne Rita Fox, 89, of Idaho Falls, died March 3, 2011, at the Good Samaritan-Idaho Falls Village. Graveside Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Forest Lawn in Cypress, California.
Mark Woodrow Smith
Mar 2, 2011
Mark Woodrow Smith, 95, of Idaho Falls and formerly of West Covina, California, passed away March 2, 2011, at his home in Idaho Falls. He was born July 5, 1915, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Clarence E. and Edna W. Johnson Smith. His family of twelve brothers and sisters worked hard on their small family farm. He attended two years...
Christian Putt
Feb 27, 2011
Christian Putt, infant child of Traci and Robert Putt, was stillborn Sunday, February 27, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary in Idaho Falls.
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