Bonnie Lee Shane Roper, 84, of Idaho Falls, died March 3, 2010, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. Bonnie was born in Hubbell, Nebraska, on May 15, 1925, to Daniel John Schaefer and Martha Mienen. She was raised on a farm with her brother, Jack. One of her favorite childhood memories was of driving a goat cart to school....
Estella Ruth Harvey Stallings died on March 2, 2010 at Country Pines Assisted Living Center at Clinton, Utah of incidences of age. A resident of southeastern Idaho for most of her life, Estella was born to William King Harvey and Emma Katie Yaggy Harvey in Hamer in 1922. She attended both elementary and high school in Hamer. After attending a...
Ethel Louise Meiners Orton Higginson, 89, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Vista, CA on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 6 pm. She was born in 1920 in Lund, Idaho, the daughter of Carl Walter and Alice Blauer Meiners. Her funeral services will be held in Heyburn, Idaho on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at the...
Danny Dan' Ernest Carlson passed away peacefully in his home on February 25, 2010. He was born on August 21, 1952 in Oregon. At 3 years of age Dan was adopted along with his older sister Shirley by Ernest A Carlson and Iris Lapreal Riggs Carlson. He attended numerous schools and graduated from Sugar Salem High School in Sugar City,...
Maria Antonia Paulino Flores, 27, of Roberts, Idaho, died February 15, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. A rosary service will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. A visitation will immediately follow the rosary service. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com
Surrounded by his family, Eugene "Gene" Wilson Elliott, 80, of Idaho Falls, died unexpectedly on Feb. 14, 2010, in Queen Valley, Arizona. He was born August 28, 1929, in Idaho Falls the sixth of 8 children to John B. Elliott Sr. And Ethel Irene Venmon Elliott. He was raised and attended schools in Iona. He graduated from high school in...
Our Eagle Scout's spirit soared into the midnight sky after working ever so hard to endure to the very end. Our gentle-spirited, kind and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Timothy John Chamberlain, left us behind, but for a short time on February 11, 2010, from complications of cancer to enter into eternal life. He was born February 27,...
Willis Nathan Fluke, longtime resident of Idaho Falls and a well known local Bee Keeper, passed away at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center late Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 after a sudden illness. He was born December 27, 1921, to William and Rose Fluke in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The family later purchased a farm near Holt, Minnesota, where he...
Robert "Bobby" Sinclair Parker, 65, of Idaho Falls, died February 9, 2010, at the Yellowstone Group Home at Fox Hollow in Idaho Falls. Bobby was born November 10, 1944, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Shirley Kaye Stoddard and Elbert Russell Parker. He was injured when he was born, and the result was the most endearing creature ever created. He was inventive,...
Glenn "Bud" I. Fredrickson, 84, of Idaho Falls, died February 7, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes related to age. He was born July 7, 1925, to Harold Fredrickson and Blanche Olla Brown Fredrickson in Ottumwa, Iowa. He attended Ottumwa High School where he was active in all types of sports. He made the 2nd All...
Darwin Ray Smith was born August 24, 1947 in St. Anthony, Idaho. He died January 28, 2010 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He lived most of his life in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was a big man, 6 feet and 9 inches tall. He was a star athlete in high school, excelling football, basketball, and wrestling. He later earned...
Arnold Tomko, 48, of Idaho Falls died January 26, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 Monday, February 8, 2010, at Fielding Memorial Park in Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com
Julia Fern McMurtrey, 91, of Rigby, died January 13, 2010, at her daughter's home. She was born December 19, 1918, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to James Monroe Brown and Edna Geneva Fox Brown. She was a lifetime resident of Idaho Falls and the surrounding areas. On November 24, 1934, she married Robert M. McMurtrey in Idaho Falls. Their marriage was...
Bishop George Foster Jr., was born January 11, 1936, in Biloxi, Mississippi, to George Foster Sr. and Mother Maggie Lawson. George Foster, was the eldest of four children. He had two brothers; Ronnie, Allen and one sister, Katie Ruth Foster-Anthony. In 1965, he accepted his calling to the ministry and dedicated his life to winning souls for Christ. He was...
Lula Hartle Snowden, 91, of Idaho Falls and formerly of Redwood City, California, died January 11, 2010, at Idaho Falls Health & Rehabilitation Center. She had been under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice. Interment will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at the Ammon Cemetery under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St.,...
Mary Rosalie Payne, 86, of Idaho Falls, died January 11, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Funeral Services will be held at 12 Noon Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at Aspen Mortuary in 1350 Simms St. Lakewood, Colorado. The family will visit with friends one hour prior to the service at the mortuary. Interment will be in...
Larry Wayne Olsen, 73, of Idaho Falls, died January 10, 2010, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. He was born September 4, 1936, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Harold Olsen and Victoria I. Anderson Olsen. He grew up and attended school in Idaho Falls and in 1955, he graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He earned a bachelor's degree...
Jean Ann Messenger Johnson of Shelley, Idaho, was called home to our Heavenly Father on January 6, 2010, at the young tender age of 68. She was born February 9, 1941 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Alan Ray Messenger and Edwina Maude Porter Messenger. She grew up in Ogden, Utah, and graduated from Ogden High School in 1958. On October...
In Loving Memory of our Special Little Angel Ziola Marie Medel Cook, 6 months old, died January 4, 2010, at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City of Shaken Baby Syndrome. She was born June 14, 2009, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Juan Cid Medel and Michelle Marie Cook. She spent these few months of her life in Idaho Falls....
Idaho Falls resident Garry Forrest Daniels died Saturday, January 2, 2010, at his home with his wife and daughter at his side. He was 67. Garry's family will celebrate his life in the summer of 2010 in a private ceremony, where his ashes will be set free at his favorite lookout spot in Idaho. Garry was born on January 29,...