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Betty Ruth Lang

Betty Ruth Lang

Feb 17, 2009

Betty Ruth Wyss Lang, 85, of Roberts, passed away at Idaho Falls Health & Rehabilitation Center on February 17, 2009, after a long and hard fought battle with kidney failure.

She was born at home on March 3, 1923, to Adolf and Anna Louise Wyss, Swiss immigrants, in Grace, Idaho. She was raised and attended schools in Grace. In...

Stacie Ann Anderson

Stacie Ann Anderson

Feb 16, 2009

Stacie Ann Anderson, 44, of Idaho Falls, died February 16, 2009, at her home following a 10 year battle with cancer.

She was born August 24, 1964, in Idaho Falls to Peggy Ann Archibald. She grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Idaho Falls High School.

On Oct. 23, 1981, she married Samuel Anderson in Ucon. She...

Aleene Neely Gibson

Aleene Neely Gibson

Feb 14, 2009

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Aleene Gibson, 85, wife, teacher, artist, athlete and adventurist, died February 14, 2009.

She lived a very fulfilling and complete life. Aleene was born April 3, 1923, in Tempe, Arizona, the third of four children and was loved by her older and younger siblings for her...

Justine Roman

Justine Roman

Feb 13, 2009

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Justine "Jay" Roman, 18, Idaho Falls native, died February 13, 2009, at the University of Utah Burn Unit in Salt Lake City from complications of an accident at home six months ago.

She was born May 1, 1990 in Boise, Idaho. Parents are...

Bryan Keith Godfrey

Bryan Keith Godfrey

Feb 10, 2009

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Bryan Keith Godfrey, 28, of Idaho Falls, died February 10, 2009.

He was born April 22, 1980, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Keith Godfrey and Linda Schmier Godfrey. He grew up in Pocatello and Idaho Falls. In 1998, he graduated from Hillcrest High school. He attended...

Bernice Decker

Bernice Decker

Feb 7, 2009

Mildred Bernice West Decker of Idaho Falls, Idaho, and formerly of Ogden, Utah, returned to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on February 7, 2009. Bernice was born June 13, 1917, in Ogden, Utah, to Asa Evelyn and Ethel Matilda West. Her life was spared during the 1917 influenza epidemic and she was allowed to stay on earth for...

Thomas Joseph Mondada

Thomas Joseph Mondada

Feb 5, 2009

Thomas Joseph Mondada, 80, of Idaho Falls, died Feb. 5, 2009, at his home.

He was born December 5, 1928, in San Jose, California, the only child of Severino and Mariana Mondada. He attended grade school in San Jose and graduated from San Jose High School in 1947. He attended two years of college in the San Jose area....

Marion Boyd Stewart

Marion Boyd Stewart

Jan 31, 2009

Marion "Boyd" Stewart, 76, Ammon resident, died Sat., Jan. 31, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

He was born Nov. 29, 1932, in Wilford, Idaho, to Andrew E. Stewart and Alta Fern Romrell Stewart. He grew up in St. Anthony and spent a great deal of time in Yellowstone National Park as a young man working with his...

Alejandra Ortega

Alejandra Ortega

Jan 31, 2009

Alejandra "Alex" Ortega, 21, of Idaho Falls, died Saturday, January 31, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

She was born July 17, 1987, in Queretaro, Mexico, to Santos and Patricia Ortega. She was born with severe Athetoid Cerebral Palsy. She grew up in Idaho Falls and attended the Child Development Center, Temple View and Falls Valley Elementary schools,...

Paul J. Nielson

Paul J. Nielson

Jan 26, 2009

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On Monday, January 26, 2009, Paul Joseph Nielson was taken home to our Father in Heaven at the young age of 26. His life was taken suddenly and unexpectedly while being treated for an unidentified illness at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho.

Paul was...

Caroline "Carol" Rachel Baughman

Caroline "Carol" Rachel Baughman

Jan 25, 2009

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Caroline "Carol" Rachel Emery was born January 30, 1929, in Mitchell, Nebraska, to John W. Emery and Bernice Ohme Emery. She participated in track and field events in high school graduating in 1946 from Mitchell High School.

She married Dale D. Baughman on March 25, 1947,...

Mildred Viola Brown Walters

Mildred Viola Brown Walters

Jan 21, 2009

Mildred Viola Brown Walters, 89, of Idaho Falls, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at the home of her daughter. She had been under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

She was born February 10, 1919 in Stavely, Alberta, Canada to George David Brown and Blanche Smith Brown. She grew up on a farm in Southern Alberta which gave...

Jerry Larsen

Jerry Larsen

Jan 15, 2009

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Geraldine "Jerry" Larsen , 78, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Jerry was born in Pocatello, Idaho on June 22, 1930 to Paul and Jewell Fisher. The family then moved to Mud Lake...

Fred T. Shapiro

Fred T. Shapiro

Jan 13, 2009

Frederick "Fred" Tavenner Shapiro, 55, of Ammon, died January 13, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of heart failure.

He was born June 2, 1953, in Marion, Indiana, to Melvin J. Shapiro and Theodosia Tavenner Shapiro. He grew up in Long Island, New York, and graduated from Roslyn High School in 1971. He moved to Idaho in 1972....

Shirley Florence Brown

Shirley Florence Brown

Jan 10, 2009

Shirley Florence Brown, 83, Idaho Falls resident, died Jan. 10, 2009, at Life Care Center in Ammon. She was born June 4, 1925, In Boonton, New Jersey, the daughter of Michael and Vera Wilson Cerchione. She grew up in New Jersey. She married Donald Roger Brown. He died May 18, 1997.

She was a wonderful mother.

Survivors...

Steven Jay Williamson

Steven Jay Williamson

Jan 9, 2009

Steven J. Williamson, age 58, passed away at his home in Idaho Falls on January 9, 2009.

He was born on October 6, 1950 in Rockland, CA to Dean and Lucille Williamson. He grew up in Sacramento and attended Citrus Heights High School in San Juan. He graduated in 1968. He attended Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls,...

Mona H. Neal

Mona H. Neal

Jan 4, 2009

Mona H. Neal, 85, of Idaho Falls, died January 4, 2009, in Rexburg, where she had been living with her daughter, Laura.

She was born September 24, 1923, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Howard Humphrey and Blanch Howard Humphrey. She grew up in Swan Valley, Chester, St. Anthony, Ashton and Rigby. She attended Ashton High School and joined many reunions...

Wilbur Leroy Sabin

Wilbur Leroy Sabin

Jan 3, 2009

Wilbur Leroy Sabin, 73, of Idaho Falls, died January 3, 2009, at his home.

Funeral arrangements are pending at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St., Idaho Falls.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Patsy Jeanne Wright

Patsy Jeanne Wright

Jan 2, 2009

Patsy Jeanne Wright, 61, of Columbus, Ohio and Victor, Idaho went to heaven on January 2, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, ID following a serious car accident with her daughter Robin Ann Wright.

Patsy was born on April 5, 1947 in Marion, Ohio to Harold Bosley and Georgenia Beringer. She grew up in Harpster,...

Yvonne Lovina Freeman Rose

Yvonne Lovina Freeman Rose

Jan 1, 2009

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Yvonne Lovina Freeman Rose, 80, of Idaho Falls, died January 1, 2009, at the home of her daughter.  She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

She was born April 21, 1928, in Silver Bow, Montana, to David Reese and Ora Marshall Perkins Freeman.  She grew up...

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