obituaries

Jan 10, 2008

Mary Marie (Seagraves) Hennig left us peacefully in her sleep at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls after a long illness. A loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she lived 86 wonderful years.

Mary came into the world just after 2am on the J. Hunter Ranch, known as the "Fox Ranch", located in Hailey, Idaho. She was born...

Jan 9, 2008

Val LaDean Hansen, 63, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died January 9, 2008, at his home.

No services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary in Idaho Falls.

Jan 2, 2008

Nyal Hunter Rydalch, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 2, 2008 at his home of natural causes.

He was born on Easter Sunday, March 31, 1918, in a wooden frame two room house located north of Edmunds, Idaho, in the "Egin Bench" area in Fremont County, Idaho. He was the eighth child of Davis Hunter Rydalch and Esther...

Jan 1, 2008

Joshua Roy Edwards, 25, of Idaho Falls, passed away on January 1, 2008.

He was born December 12, 1982, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Delbert Edwards and Audrey Patrick and was raised by his grandparents, Richard and Shirley Whitman. He attended Ririe elementary and Hillcrest High School.

He enjoyed BMX biking, camping, fishing, and spending time with...

Dec 25, 2007

Madell Warf Latimer Waetzig, 86 of Challis, Idaho, died December 25, 2007 in Idaho Falls at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born September 16, 1921, in American Falls, Idaho to Lee and Sylvia Warf. She was the oldest of six children. She lived in American Falls for ten years before the family moved to the Pahsimeroi Valley, near...

Dec 18, 2007

Donean Robertson Judy, 61, of Ammon, passed away December 18, 2007 from a courageous battle of multiple myeloma. She was under the loving care of her family and Hospice Alliance.

She was born July 13, 1946 in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Dean William and Donna Williams Robertson on their second wedding anniversary.

She attended grade schools...

Dec 17, 2007

Jason Jeffrey Martin, 30, of Idaho Falls, died December 17, 2007, at his home.

He was born April 26, 1977, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Jeffrey Mac Martin and Elizabeth Mauldin Martin. They were later divorced. His father married, Joy Becker, and the family moved to Idaho Falls where Jason was raised and attended schools. It was...

Dec 14, 2007

Earl Henry Park, 88, of Idaho Falls, died December 14, 2007, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born Feb. 15, 1919, in Sugar City, Idaho, to Andrew Elroy Park and Myrtle Agnes Bird Park. He grew up and attended schools in Sugar City. On July 24, 1943, he married Rene Madeline Wilson Park in Rexburg, Idaho. He lived...

Dec 14, 2007

Clifton ElRoy Park, 47, of Blackfoot, died December 14, 2007, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 4, 1960, in Idaho Falls to Earl Henry Park and Rene Madaline Park. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School in 1979. He married Vicki Moon and they were later divorced. Cliff...

Dec 13, 2007

Lois E. Hawker, 83, of Monteview, passed away December 13, 2007.

She was born December 29, 1923, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Mack Stalker Ellis and Mary Gertrude Lidy Ellis. She grew up on the Crooked Creek Ranch owned by her grandparents, Bob and Mary Lidy. She attended the one room school house near Warm Creek first through eighth...

Dec 11, 2007

Robert (Bob) Louis Wolz, 78, of Idaho Falls , died Tuesday, December 11, 2007, near Cedar City , Utah , of injuries sustained in a plane crash.

Bob was born October 30, 1929 in Lovell , Wyoming , to Louis Larraine and Dorothy Jane Coulam Wolz. He lived his childhood in Sugar...

Dec 5, 2007

Richard Allen Collins, 57, of Idaho Falls died December 5, 2007, at his home. He was under the care of Idaho Home Health and Hospice.

He was born April 17, 1950 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Robert Allen Collins and Verla Elliott Collins. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School in 1968. He served...

Dec 1, 2007

Evelyn Delores Holland, of Idaho Falls, and formerly of Jerome, Idaho, died Saturday, December 1, 2007, at Good Samaritan Nursing Center.

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 10, 2007 at First Baptist Church in Jerome, Idaho. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Nov 28, 2007

Weston "K" Robison, 71, of Ammon, died November 28, 2007, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

He was born May 10, 1936, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the son of Roy A. and Evelyn Molen Robison. He grew up in the Ammon and Bone, Idaho, area. He graduated from Bonneville High School in 1954, and attended BYU in Utah for...

Nov 26, 2007

Lourena Pierce Miller, 86, of Rigby, died Nov. 26, 2007, at the Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Decatur, Nebraska, January 7, 1921, the only child of Carroll and Opal Hennig. She grew up and attended schools in Nebraska until she was in high school when her family moved to Portland, Oregon. She completed high school there....

Nov 26, 2007

Russell Neil Fee

"Russ" died at his home after a two year battle with cancer on Monday evening, November 26th, 2007.

He was born February 10, 1925 to Russell and Laura Fee in Butte, Montana where he spent his first four years as the son of a man who set explosives in silver mines. Then, it was...

Nov 26, 2007

Clinton Jacob Hill, 26, of Idaho Falls, died November 26, 2007, at the home of his parents in Milo of cancer. He had been under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

He was born May 26, 1981, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Randall J. Hill and Sonia K. Meeks Hill. He grew up in Iona and Idaho Falls. He...

Nov 23, 2007

Spencer Richmond Sivil, 74, Idaho Falls resident, died Nov. 23, 2007, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born Oct. 9, 1934, in New Jersey and grew up and graduated from high school there in 1952. As a child, his father took him to Yellowstone Park a couple of times and he loved the area so much that when...

Nov 21, 2007

Vernon "Vern" Clayburn Autry, 72, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007, at his home. He was born August 22, 1935, in Mena, Arkansas, to Charles and Martha Turner Autry. He grew up in Mena, Arkansas, Oregon, California, and Idaho Falls.

He went to work for Union Pacific Railroad at the age of 14 because he lied...

Nov 13, 2007

Craig Arvine Hooper, 85, of Idaho Falls, died November 13, 2007, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

He was born August 2, 1922, in Roberts, Idaho, to Robert William and Hattie Mae Hooper. He attended school in Swan Valley, and continued his education while serving in th U.S. Army. He served in the U.S. Army for three years during...