obituaries

Dec 15, 2023

Jolene Keller, 69, of Irwin, Idaho passed away Friday, December 15, 2023, at her home. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

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.

Dec 9, 2023

Shauna Lyn Smith Speirs, 64, passed away peacefully at her home on December 9, 2023. She was born on January 18, 1959, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She is the fourth daughter of Horace and Theone Smith and the sixth of seven children.

The first six years of her life were spent on the family farm in Goshen....

Dec 8, 2023

Rickey Lee Andersen, 74, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2023, after a brief battle with several major health issues. He was surrounded by his family.

Rick was born in Pocatello, Idaho on November 13, 1949, to Ann (Brown) Thomson and Leland R. Andersen. He was the oldest of six children.

In November of 1973, he married Barbra Jo Richardson. During their...

Dec 7, 2023

Lucille Jane Harmor, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at her home. She was under the care of Enhabit Hospice.

Lucille was born on August 9, 1938, in Jackson, Wyoming to G. Lester Nelson and Alda Roma Seymour Nelson. She spent her early years in Driggs, Idaho until the family moved to Bellflower,...

Dec 6, 2023

Frances Florence Gallegos, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at her home. She was under the care of One Source Hospice.

Frances was born on October 4, 1930, to Jose Apoinario Gallegos and Romancito Romero Gallegos in Center, Colorado. She grew up in Colorado and New Mexico. She was a member of the...

Dec 6, 2023

Bill M Shuster, 84, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side on December 6, 2023.

He was born September 7, 1939, the son of the late Martin W. and Emma M. (Latine) Shuster.

His greatest love was flying, which began with the United States Marine Corps as a Naval Aviator...

Dec 3, 2023

Keon' Jay Graham, 8-month-old son of Jamal Graham and Leiana Cruz, passed away on December 3, 2023, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Private family services will be held at a later date. Cremation is under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Dec 1, 2023

Jamie Sera, 50, of Victor, Idaho, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023, at her home. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

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.

Nov 30, 2023

Maryah Dawn Camp, 24, of Idaho Falls, passed away on November 30, 2023, at her home after battling cancer. She was under the care of Brio Hospice.

Maryah was born in Rexburg, Idaho on November 22, 1999, to Misty Camp. When Maryah was young, they moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho. She attended Bonneville High School.

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Nov 29, 2023

Ron Carl Messmer, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away on November 29, 2023, after a 15-year battle with cancer.  He was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on July 30, 1948, to Leonard Messmer and Florence Hartke Messmer. He attended Holy Rosary Elementary, O.E. Bell Jr. High School, and Idaho Falls High School.

On January 24, 1970, he...

Nov 26, 2023

Kenneth Raymond Olehy, 33, of Idaho Falls passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023, at his home.

Kenny was born August 13, 1990, to Brett Allen Olehy and Carie Wheeless Morrill. He came too early and had immature lungs, but he was a fighter from the very beginning. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Idaho Falls...

Nov 20, 2023

Glenda Sue Staples, 76, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 25, 2023, at New Hope Temple, 1571 S. Ammon Road, Ammon, Idaho. Cremation is under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho. Online condolences...

Nov 18, 2023

Christine Marie Skerry (Chrissy), 59, of Idaho Falls passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, at her home. She was under the care of Enhabit Hospice.

Chrissy was born on June 16, 1964, in Milford, Massachusetts to Ronald Skerry and Joan Sullivan Skerry. She grew up in San Diego, California.

Chrissy loved cows, the color purple,...

Nov 17, 2023

Robert A. Flores Sr., 66, of Riverton, Wyoming, passed away on November 17, 2023.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Nov 15, 2023

Pauline Stutzman, 84, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home.

Pauline was born on May 17, 1939, in Lewisville, Idaho to George Stallings and Amelia Grow Stallings. She attended Firth High School, graduating in 1957. She then went on to attend Utah State University.

On November 7, 1961, she married...

Nov 12, 2023

Gene LaMont Rowe, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

An Open House will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, November 17, 2023, at the Rowe Residence. Cremation is under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street....

Nov 7, 2023

Jerry Patrick Jernigan, 92, of Idaho Falls, died November 7, 2023 at his home, with his wife of 69 years by his side.

He is survived by his wife; 3 children; 7 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren.

A private Celebration of Life will be held. Cremation is under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St....

Nov 6, 2023

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Georgia Anderson, 85, passed from this life quietly on November 6, 2023, at MorningStar Senior Living Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  She maintained her sweet and loving spirit to the very end of her days.

Georgia Gail Fenrich was born on April 3, 1938, in Caldwell, Idaho to George and Verna...

Nov 5, 2023

Christopher Conley Tapp was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on July 11, 1976, and slipped away from this world on Sunday, November 5, 2023. He passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada with his family and close friends by his side. Christopher is survived by his mother, Vera Tapp, and his two dogs, Joker and Chip. He now joins his...

Nov 2, 2023

Lillian Darleen Rackham, 81, of Ammon, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, at her home. She was under the care of Aspen Hospice.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 13, 2023, at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls. The family will visit with friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Sunday, November 12, 2023, at...