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Edward Harold Watt

Edward Harold Watt

Jul 8, 2010

Edward Harold Watt, 94, of Idaho Falls, died July 8, 2010 at his home. Arrangements are pending at Coltrin mortuary, 2100 First St., Idaho Falls. Idaho Online condolences may be sent to www.coltrinmortuary.com

Ruth Marie Williams

Ruth Marie Williams

Jul 6, 2010

Ruth Marie Hill Williams, 90, of Idaho Falls, died July 6, 2010, at her home of natural causes, the same home that she was born in. Ruth was born June 16, 1920, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Samuel A. Hill and Priscilla Bell Phillips Hill. She grew up in Ucon and graduated from Ucon High School in 1938. She attended...

Eddie Everett Claunts

Eddie Everett Claunts

Jul 5, 2010

Eddie Everett Claunts, 94, of Idaho Falls, died July 5, 2010, at his home. Private Family Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St., Idaho Falls, Idaho. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Gerald "Jake" Hyrum Stoddart

Gerald "Jake" Hyrum Stoddart

Jul 5, 2010

Gerald Hyrum "Jake" Stoddart, 83, of Idaho Falls died July 5, 2010, at Turtle and Crane Assisted Living. He was under the care of Creekside Hospice. He was born September 30, 1926, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Robert W. Stoddart and Ethel F. Severson Stoddart. He grew up in the Lincoln area and attended Ammon High School. He entered the...

Garry Daniel

Garry Daniel

Jul 4, 2010

Garry Nolan Daniel, 71, of Idaho Falls died July 4, 2010, at his home from causes due to throat cancer. He was born December 10, 1938, in St. Anthony, Idaho, the son of Nolan H. Daniel and Dorothy Hobbs Daniel. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1957. He served in the U.S....

Gordon Ellis Birch

Gordon Ellis Birch

Jul 1, 2010

Gordon Ellis Birch, 81, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Thursday, July 1, 2010, at his home. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. He was born October 23, 1928, in Wilford, Idaho, to Albert Henry and Alice Pearl Taylor Birch. He attended elementary school at Wilford Elementary and graduated from Sugar City High School. He served in...

Gregory K. Miller

Gregory K. Miller

Jul 1, 2010

Gregory Kent "Greg" Miller, 58, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Thursday, July 1, 2010. He was born July 6, 1951, in Anaconda, Montana, to Robert Bruce Miller and Lois Arvish Miller. He graduated from Anaconda High. He later attended Montana State University graduating with a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Greg married Mary B. Street in Idaho Falls on August...

Wanda Amelia Johnson Evans Christensen

Wanda Amelia Johnson Evans Christensen

Jun 29, 2010

Wanda Amelia Johnson Evans Christensen, 83, of Idaho Falls, died June 29, 2010, at Peak Village in Ammon. She was under the care of Hospice. Wanda was born November 5, 1926 in Logan Utah to Daniel Fredrick Johnson and Amelia Leora Hansen. She spent her childhood in Logan and graduated from Logan High School. On June 22, 1952, she married...

Rex L. Decker

Rex L. Decker

Jun 20, 2010

Rex Leavitt Decker had the best Father's Day ever. He returned to his Heavenly Father and his sweetheart early June 20, 2010. He passed away peacefully at the Idaho Falls Care and Rehabilitation Center in Idaho Falls at the age of 94. He was the son of Roy and Charlotte Brown Decker. Dad was born August 6, 1915 in Idaho...

Jacqueline May Whipple

Jacqueline May Whipple

Jun 19, 2010

Jacqueline "Jackie" May Whipple, 57, of Idaho Falls, died June 19, 2010, at her home. The family will visit with friends beginning at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at the home of Jackie and Tom Whipple, 2174 Calico, Idaho Falls, ID. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Elva Ellen Hutchinson

Elva Ellen Hutchinson

Jun 19, 2010

Elva Ellen Dunning Hutchinson, age 101, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2010, at her home. Elva was born May 13, 1909, in South Colton, New York, the beloved daughter of Asa Andrew and Hattie Minerva Lamb Dunning. Elva fell in love with and married Maurice Howard Hutchinson on Aug. 31, 1929, in Scotia, NY. They soon moved...

Earl Steele Owens

Earl Steele Owens

Jun 12, 2010

Earl S. Owens, 85, of Iona, died Saturday, June 12, 2010, at his home. He was born Feb. 28, 1925 in Lincoln, Idaho to Alma LaGrande and Sarah Ellen Steele Owens. He grew up and attended schools in Iona graduating from Iona High School in 1943. Earl worked with his family on the family farm then he joined the U.S....

Max Higginson

Max Higginson

Jun 12, 2010

Max Higginson, 87, father of Idaho Falls residents Maxene and Duke Klein, passed away on June 12, 2010, at Turtle and Crane Assisted Living. He was under the care of Onesource Hospice. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p. m. Monday, June 21, 2010, at the Boise LDS South Stake Center, 3200 Cassia St., in Boise under the direction of...

Victoria Messenger

Victoria Messenger

Jun 8, 2010

Edith "Victoria" Messenger, 90, of Idaho Falls, died June 8, 2010, at her home. She had been under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. She was born December 26, 1919, in Moreland, Idaho, to George B. Jolley and Edith Harriet England Jolley. She spent her earliest years in Moreland and Blackfoot. When she was 7, the family moved to...

Hellen Mitchell

Hellen Mitchell

Jun 5, 2010

Hellen Waters Mitchell, 82, of Idaho Falls died June 5, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. She was born February 22, 1928, in Ammon, Idaho, to Reuben Armenius Waters and Emma Louize Pugmire Waters. She grew up, attended school in Ammon and graduated from Ammon High School. On August 25, 1947, she married Roland J. Mitchell...

Mildred Farrer Poulter Atamanczyk

Mildred Farrer Poulter Atamanczyk

Jun 4, 2010

Mildred Farrer Poulter Atamanczyk, age 88, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2010 at Pinebrook Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls from complications of Alzheimers. She was born in Shelley Idaho on November 15, 1921 to Emmett James and Helen Irene Farrer, the oldest of three children. She was raised in Shelley, Ammon and Idaho Falls. Mildred graduated from high...

Philip Ralph Schwieder

Philip Ralph Schwieder

Jun 1, 2010

Philip Ralph Schwieder, 98, of Iona, passed away June 1, 2010, at Mt. Vernon Assisted Living in Idaho Falls. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Phil was born September 26, 1911, in Mink Creek, Idaho, to Arthur William and Luella Keller Schwieder. The first three years of his life were in Mink Creek. In 1914,...

Michael Garcia

Michael Garcia

May 30, 2010

Michael Garcia, 53, of Idaho Falls, died May 30, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls of complications of a liver disease. He was born January 31, 1957, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Joe Garcia and Morine Garcia. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. He took extended courses in fire fighting and EMT from...

Lola Maurine Reece Hendricks

Lola Maurine Reece Hendricks

May 29, 2010

Lola Maurine Reece Hendricks, 85, of Idaho Falls, died Saturday, May 29, 2010, in her home of natural causes. She was under the care of Creekside Home Health and Hospice. She was born August 13, 1924, in Grant, Idaho, to Samuel Irie Reece and Clara May Adams. She grew up in Felt, Idaho. She also spent her childhood in Washington,...

Robert Rudolph Schwarze

Robert Rudolph Schwarze

May 26, 2010

Robert Rudolph Schwarze, 85, of Idaho Falls, died May 26, 2010, at Idaho Falls Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. He was born May 3, 1925 in Idaho Falls the son of George and Lillian Kienker Schwarze. Robert grew up in the Milo area, the fifth child of seven, and attended Milo...

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