obituaries

Jul 29, 2006

Lavern P. Stucki, 81, of Idaho Falls, died Saturday, July 29, 2006, at her home of natural causes.

Lavern was born to William David and Racie Bell Pinson Poplin in Ferriday, Louisiana on July 28, 1925. She grew up in Melville, Louisiana, and graduated from Melville High School in 1942. She lived in Melville until she moved to Idaho...

Jul 27, 2006

Robert Eugene Poulk, 77, of Ammon died July 27, 2006 at his home.

Robert Eugene Poulk Sr.was born on 28 Jan 1929 in Wichita, Kansas to Osmond H. Poulk (born Georgia) and Leona Mae Lynn (born Kansas). They lived in Kansas until Bob was eight years old when they moved to Texas for two years. Osmond was a roust-about...

Jul 21, 2006

Kaison Ryan Fisher, died July, 21, 2006, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Idaho Falls.

He was born July 21, 2006, in Idaho Falls to Ryan and Jessica Fisher.

He is survived by his parents Ryan and Jessica Fisher of Idaho Falls; his sister Tristin Fisher, and his brother Ashton all of Idaho Falls; and by his...

Jul 20, 2006

Calista Waite Fairchild Hansen died July 20, 2006 at Alvarado Hospital in San Diego CA, of a stroke. She was 97 years old.

She was born Jan. 14, 1909 in Bountiful, UT to William Levi and Edith Calista Waddoups Waite. She grew up and attended schools in Burley, Idaho graduating from Burley High School in May of 1927. She...

Jul 14, 2006

Jack "John" Tadduo, 74, of Idaho Falls died Friday, July 14, 2006 at his home in Idaho Falls.

Graveside Services will be held at 11:00a.m. on Thursday, July 20, 2006 at Fielding Memorial Park in Idaho Falls. Services are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary of Idaho Falls.

Jul 13, 2006

Nikki Jay Romero Miranda, infant daughter of Justine Still and Hugo Romero Miranda, was stillborn at Mountain View Hospital in Idaho Falls, on Thursday, July 13, 2006.

Survivors include her maternal grandmother, Michelle (Gary) Porter; maternal grandfather, Kenny Still; and paternal grandfather, Miguel Romero.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother.

Graveside Services...

Jul 7, 2006

Donalyne Ann "Donna" Kelly, 69, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Friday, July 7, 2006, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of cancer.

She was born March 18, 1937 in Wheaton, Minnesota, to Henry Leo Stephens and Anna Louise Laqua Stephens. She grew up and attended school in Wheaton. She graduated from Wheaton High School in 1955.

On...

Jun 29, 2006

Mother of Marlene Riplinger

Alma L. Foreman, 84, of Spokane Valley WA, died June 29, 2006 at her home.

She was born January 23, 1922 in Wymore NE, the daughter of Henry and Mona Hartwig Zimmerman. She grew up in Wymore and attended schools in the area graduating from Barneston High School in...

Jun 28, 2006

Ila Bell Porter, 89, of Idaho Falls, died June 28, 2006, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls.

She was born on August 20, 1917, to Hugh C. Martin Jr. and Ila Bell Priscott Martin. She lived in Swan Valley until she left at age 16 to attend high school in Idaho Falls. She completed training at the Idaho...

Jun 26, 2006

Zelda Irene Hix Cook Hymas, 85, of Iona, Idaho died June 26, 2006, of natural causes at her home.

She was born Jan. 15, 1921, in Grant, Idaho to Rolla C. and Eda Ellen Webster Hix. She grew up and attended schools in Grant and Midway.

On October 29, 1940, she married Carl Cook, in the Logan...

Jun 23, 2006

Henry "Hank" Walter Thomason, 88, of Idaho Falls, died June 23, 2006, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls of old age. He was born April 5, 1918 in Rattan, Oklahoma, to Earl Thomason and Nancy Corinne Hill Thomason. He grew up and attended school in Oklahoma. He graduated from Muskogee High School in 1936. He attended Oklahoma Southeastern Teachers'...

Jun 22, 2006

Marshalle Holland, 44, of Idaho Falls, died June 22, 2006, at her home.

Memorial Services were held on July 6, 2006 at First Presbyterian Church in Idaho Falls.

Jun 20, 2006

Jack Vernon Priest, 84, of Ammon, died Tuesday evening, June 20, 2006, at the home of his daughter in Idaho Falls.

Vernon was born to Jack Richard Priest and Cleo Vest Priest in Shelley, Idaho, on February 4, 1922. He graduated from Shelley High School.

One of the most important times in his life was...

Jun 19, 2006

Our beloved Mother, Florence Ruth Fife Jones, 86, passed away at her daughter's home on Monday, June 19, 2006. She was born Nov. 11, 1919, in Providence, Utah, the last of eleven children of Calvin and Charlotte Campbell Fife. Her five sisters, five brothers, and one grandson, Norman Gene Jones, Jr. preceded her in death.

Our wonderful and blessed...

Jun 17, 2006

Robert Bob' McMurtrey, 68, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died, Saturday, June 17, 2006, at his home of chronic Lymphocytie Leukemia.

He was born May 29, 1938, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Robert Milton McMurtrey and Julia Fern Brown McMurtrey. He grew up and attended schools in the Idaho Falls area. He attended Idaho Falls High School.

On...

Jun 16, 2006

Donald LaMar Larsen, 71, of Idaho Falls, died June 16, 2006, at his home, of pulmonary fibrosis.

He was born Oct. 16, 1934, in Shelley, Idaho, the son of Samuel Ray and Jennie LaMar Thompson Larsen. He grew up and attended school in Shelley. He later served in the U.S. Navy. During his lifetime, he lived in Idaho Falls...

Jun 15, 2006

Eugene Claude Mortensen, 55, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died June 15, 2006, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

He was born March 9, 1951, in Idaho Falls, to Christian Mortensen and Viola Lake Mortensen.

Hew grew up and attended school in Idaho Falls.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

Jun 12, 2006

William Charles "Bill" Lords, 81, of Iona, passed away June 12, 2006, at his home of a lingering illness.

He was born May 17, 1925, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to William R. Lords and Agnes Lutz Lords. In 1931, the family moved to Rexburg, where he attended Washington and Adams Elementary schools, and three years at Madison high School....

Jun 3, 2006

William "Bill" Robson passed away Saturday June 3, 2006, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

He was born March 27, 1946, to Thomas and "Glenny" Robson. He graduated from Idaho Falls High School and attended many universities, finally earning his degree from the University of California Riverside.

He was passionate about many things, including theater arts, astronomy,...

Jun 3, 2006

Donna J. Rolfe, 61, of Idaho Falls, died Saturday, June 3, 2006, at her home. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

She was born August 7, 1944, in Portsmith, Virginia, to Donald Cleveland and Margaret Adams Cleveland. During her growing up years, her father was in the military, and they lived in several...