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George Francis Fulkerth Marshall

George Francis Fulkerth Marshall

Oct 24, 2009

George Francis Fulkerth Marshall, 91, passed away October 24, 2009. He was born on Feb. 28th 1918, in Versailles, Ohio, to Charles Fulkreth and Emma Florence Magoto Fulkreth. He came to Idaho Falls in April of 1923 with his mother and four older siblings. His father Charles had passed away during the 1918 flu epidemic. His mother married an old...

Norene Turnbow

Norene Turnbow

Oct 23, 2009

Norene Turnbow, 75, of Ammon, died October 23, 2009 at her home. She was under the care of Hospice Alliance. She was born May 25, 1934 in Park City, UT to Ira and Stella Mae Rees Tree. She moved to Coalville, UT, and graduated from North Summit High School in 1952. She married Keith Clem Turnbow on August 14, 1952...

Alvin Reed Mcdaniel

Alvin Reed Mcdaniel

Oct 22, 2009

Alvin Reed McDaniel, 53, of Idaho Falls, and formerly of Blackfoot, died October 22, 2009, of a sudden heart attack. He was born December 9, 1955, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Karl Wayne McDaniel and Lucille King McDaniel. He grew up in Blackfoot and graduated in 1974 from Blackfoot High School. He attended Ricks College where he studied music. On...

Ralph M. Keller

Ralph M. Keller

Oct 21, 2009

Ralph "Red" M. Keller, 88, of Idaho Falls, died October 21, 2009 at his home. No Services will be held at this time. Cremation is under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary of Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Sharon Marie Sweany-Ruddy

Sharon Marie Sweany-Ruddy

Oct 20, 2009

Sharon Marie Sweany-Ruddy, 65, of Idaho Falls, died October 20, 2009, at her home from complications of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She was born June 10, 1944, in Seattle, Washington, the first child born to Willard Sweany and Zola Mae Long Sweany. She lived in Seattle until the age of 12 when the family moved to the Los Angeles area. She...

Coltan Adrian Stoehr

Coltan Adrian Stoehr

Oct 19, 2009

Coltan Adrian Stoehr, was stillborn October 19, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his parents, Ryan Stoehr and Cassandra Smith of Idaho Falls; brothers, Connor Bohannon, and Aidan Johnson of Idaho Falls; and grandparents, aunts, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his brother Lucian Bohannon, and Grandmother, Sherri Calhoun. Private Memorial Services will...

James William Williams

James William Williams

Oct 18, 2009

James Williams, 35, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died October 18, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Joyce Elaine Birch

Joyce Elaine Birch

Oct 15, 2009

Joyce Elaine Birch, 73, passed away October 15, 2009 from causes due to a long battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Joyce was born the second of three children to Vera Berta and Lyman Elwood Otteson on February 7, 1936 in Bingham Canyon, Utah. Joyce was a graduate of Sugar-Salem High School. She grew up in Bingham Canyon, Moody...

Jay T. Smith

Jay T. Smith

Oct 13, 2009

Jay T. "Smitty" Smith, 79, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born March 22, 1930, in Iona, Idaho, to Tom and Mildred Atkins Smith. He grew up and attended schools in Iona, and graduated from Iona High School. He served in the United States Army, where he met and...

David William Thornock

David William Thornock

Oct 11, 2009

David William Thornock, 60, of Rigby, died October 11, 2009, at his home of cancer. He had been under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. He was born November 8, 1948, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to William Thomas Thornock and Beverly Virginia Gallup Thornock. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. He served in the U.S....

Alana Jane Harris

Alana Jane Harris

Oct 10, 2009

Alana Jane (Stecklein) Harris, 49, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She had been in ill health for several years and died of complications from her illness. She was born May 18, 1960 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Alana is the fifth child of six children born to Leonard Stecklein and Lorene (Short) (Stecklein) Cantu. Alana grew...

Lena M. Layton

Lena M. Layton

Oct 7, 2009

Lena M. Layton, 78, of Star Valley, WY and Sand Springs, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Funeral Arrangements are pending under the direction of Mobley-Dodson Funeral Services in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Local Arragements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary of Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Jack Howell Jensen

Jack Howell Jensen

Oct 3, 2009

Jack Howell Jensen, 87, of Idaho Falls, died October 3, 2009, at his home of natural causes. He was born September 5, 1922, in McCammon, Idaho, to Hans Jensen and Mattie Howell Jensen. He grew up in Dayton, Idaho, and attended high school in Weston, Idaho. On November 29, 1945, he married Melveen Shaw in Logan, Utah. Their marriage was...

Gertraud Drigert

Gertraud Drigert

Sep 23, 2009

Gertraud Drigert, 85, of Idaho Falls, died September 23, 2009, at her home of cancer. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. She was born March 9, 1924, in Germany to Adolf and Hedwig Kludt. She arrived in New York from Germany in 1953. She married William Drigert in June, 1955, in New York, New York. She...

Ronald Haynes Wise

Ronald Haynes Wise

Sep 20, 2009

Ronald Haynes Wise, 69, of Idaho Falls, died September 20, 2009, at Pinebrook Assisted Living Center from a lingering illness. He had been under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. He was born March 23, 1940, in Idaho Falls to Levi William Wise and Edith Blair Wise. He grew up and attended school in Idaho Falls. He later served...

Susanna Wilkey Leavitt

Susanna Wilkey Leavitt

Sep 18, 2009

Susanna Wilkey Leavitt, 78, of Idaho Falls, died September 18, 2009, in St. George. She had been under the care of Zion's Way Hospice. She was born April 26, 1931, in Nephi, Utah, to John Henry Wilkey and Elizabeth Kendall Wilkey. She grew up and attended school in Nephi and graduated from Juab High School. She attended Snow College. On...

Carol Lee Freebairn

Carol Lee Freebairn

Sep 16, 2009

Carol Lee Freebairn, 71, of Idaho Falls, died September 16, 2009, at the home of her daughter, Carrie Lemmon. Funeral arrangements are pending at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St., Idaho Falls. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Wyatt Tyrell Byers

Wyatt Tyrell Byers

Sep 15, 2009

Wyatt Tyrell Byers, infant son of Kirk Byers and Shannon F. Byers was stillborn September 15, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Funeral services will be at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2009, at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St., Idaho Falls with Bishop David Adams officiating. The family will visit with friends one hour prior to...

Anna Margaret Berrett

Anna Margaret Berrett

Sep 7, 2009

Anna Margaret Berrett passed away peacefully in her sleep September 7, 2009, at the home of her daughter, Trudy Ross, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born to Arthur John and Anna Hansen Maher on April 4, 1921, in Los Angeles, California. She was orphaned at the age of 5 and was reared by her Uncle Hyrum and Aunt...

Barry Lee Robbins

Barry Lee Robbins

Sep 6, 2009

Barry was born in Casper, Wyoming on March 25th, 1944, and adopted by his parents Burr and Marjorie Robbins when he was three months old. Burr and Marjorie raised Barry, their only child in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He spent most of his early childhood years by his father's side hunting, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. As a teenager he...

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