obituaries

Feb 14, 2024

Gloria Lynn Higley Dickemore, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Promontory Point Rehabilitation.

Lynn was born on April 28, 1942, in Ogden, Utah, to Clarence Paul Higley and Nola Irene Simpson Higley. She grew up in Hooper, Utah. She graduated from Weber High School in 1960 and attended one year at Weber...

Feb 12, 2024

Connee Daryl White, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away on February 12, 2024, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.

Connee was born in Pocatello, Idaho on April 7, 1954, to Maxine (Huskinson) and Darrell George Whitehead.  She married Bruce Boyle.  They had two children.  They later divorced.

She graduated from Skyline...

Feb 11, 2024

Kjerstin Marie Cook, 46, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024, after a valiant battle with ALS. Kjerstin was born on September 13, 1977, in Mesa, AZ, to David Seaman and Leslie Alexander. Kjerstin was raised in Orem and West Jordan, UT, with her older brother, Forest, and her younger sister, Tiffany. One of her most...

Feb 10, 2024

Eleanor May Wiemer, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024.

Eleanor was born on October 1, 1934, to John Pearis Raymond and Doris Ann Young Raymond in Rigby, Idaho. She grew up in Rigby and Idaho Falls. She graduated from Bonneville High School in 1952. She continued her education at Eastern Idaho Technical...

Feb 8, 2024

Ila Donette "Donnie" Clark, 71, of Swan Valley, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Donnie was born on September 9, 1952, in Logan, Utah, to Darhl Don Williams and Ila Ann Archibald Williams. Growing up she loved being in the kitchen with her grandma. Her dad was in the Navy, and...

Feb 8, 2024

Florine Phyllis Bergmann, 78, of Roberts, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at her home. She was under the care of Alliance Hospice.

Arrangements are pending under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Jan 31, 2024

Lynda Ann Hoffman, 65, of Big Piney, Wyoming, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls.

Lynda was born on July 8, 1958, in Modesto, California to William I. Hooper and Rita Ann. Lynda grew up in California, and on November 9, 1996, she married John Hoffman in Oregon....

Jan 30, 2024

Flora Grover, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She was a dedicated and loving mother, grandmother and friend, who lived a long and fulfilling life.

Flora was born in Leland, Utah on March 24, 1934, to Frank Clayson Simmons and Emma Arelda Colson-Simmons. She grew up in rural Idaho Falls with four siblings and...

Jan 29, 2024

Margaret "Peggy" Kelly Matthews, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. She was under the care of Brio Hospice.

Peggy was born March 10, 1947, the second of eight children born to William and Martha Kelly of Fair Haven, New Jersey.  Peggy graduated from Rumson Fair Haven High School and was employed at...

Jan 27, 2024

Todd B. Weaver left this Earth to join his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 27, 2024. Todd was born on April 14, 1983, in Rexburg, Idaho to his parents, Ronald Blaine Weaver and Vickie Ann Stapleton. He joined two older siblings, Scott, and Kimberly, and years later a little sister Jodie.

The family settled in...

Jan 27, 2024

John Richard (Johnny) Golba, 72, of West Yellowstone, Montana, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

John was born on August 12, 1951, in Gardner, Kansas, to John H. and Lois E. Powell Golba. He grew up in Shawnee, Kansas, and graduated from Shawnee Mission North High...

Jan 26, 2024

Lyndia Ellen Lamoreaux, 62, of Rexburg, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at Madison Memorial Hospital.

Lyndia was born on March 10, 1961, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Josephine Nash. She grew up in Idaho Falls. She attended St. Anthony Reform School.

She married Tony Lynn Lamoreaux in Elko, Nevada. They had 2 daughters:...

Jan 26, 2024

Evelyn Elizabeth Evans, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at Lincoln Court Retirement Center. She was under the care of Enhabit Hospice.

Evelyn was born on February 23, 1933, in Sussex, England, to Fred Prested and Emily Pilgrim Prested. She grew up in Northamptonshire, England.

On March 9, 1964, she...

Jan 25, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dennis Patterson, a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, friend, and civil rights leader, on January 25, 2024. He was 68 years old.

Dennis Patterson was born in Idaho Falls on April 14, 1955.  He attended Idaho State University, where he graduated with a degree in Business Management in 1977. Dennis...

Jan 24, 2024

Diana Calcagni Heft, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at her home.

No services will be held. Cremation is under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Jan 24, 2024

Chad Thomas Nelson, residing in Rexburg, Idaho, suddenly passed away on January 24, 2024, in a tragic automobile accident in Idaho Falls. He was only 21 years old and will be profoundly missed by his family and all who knew him.

Chad was born on April 27, 2002, at his parents' home in Laurel, Montana – the...

Jan 21, 2024

Marlen Kenneth Miller, 94, passed away on January 21, 2024, in Idaho Falls. Marlen was born on January 1, 1930, in Massillon, Ohio to Wilma Chapman Miller and John J. Miller.

He grew up in Bazetta, Ohio where he played high school sports and worked on neighboring farms. He graduated from Bazetta High School and attended Youngstown...

Jan 19, 2024

Wallace Duane Cummings, a man of unwavering faith, devoted family love, and honorable service, passed away on January 19, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on August 18, 1944, to Annie Laura Hammon and Jack Duane Cummings, Wallace's life was a testament to his commitment to his family, his country, and his faith.

Jan 18, 2024

Kenneth Paul Fallon Jr. of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024.

The world became a better place 86 years ago on April 21, 1937, when Ken was born. He was known as Kenny by his parents, Geneva Evelyn Whisenant and Kenneth Paul Fallon Sr. His life began in the small oil town of Big...

Jan 13, 2024

Cheryl Jean Lyman Burrup, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Center. She was under the care of Brio Hospice.

Cheryl was born on May 3, 1949, in Rigby, Idaho to Deraine Edison Lyman and Deoine Lena Weber Lyman. She grew up in the Grant and Osgood...