obituaries

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...

Jan 11, 2024

Ernest "Carl" Esser, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away on January 11, 2024, at his home. He was under the care of Enhabit Hospice. Carl passed away after battling many years of health complications.

Carl was born to Ernest Esser and Wanda Fisher on April 20, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri, where he grew up.

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Jan 10, 2024

Arné Killian Omanson, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at her home. She was under the care of Brio Hospice.

She is survived by  her husband, Lyle Omanson of Idaho Falls, Idaho; her daughter, JaNeé Donaldson-Heimdal of Provo, Utah; her sons: Gary Trent Donaldson of Oakley, Idaho and Erik W. Donaldson of...

Jan 8, 2024

Michael L. Jacobs, 62, of Rupert, Idaho passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Inurnment will be at 1:00 p.m. April 5, 2024 at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Blackfoot, Idaho. Cremation is under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls.

Jan 8, 2024

Carol Faye Young, 82, of Rigby, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, at her home. She was under the care of Eden Home Health.

Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation is under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls.

Jan 6, 2024

Tyler Michael Goodworth, a devoted husband and father, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024, in Idaho Falls, at the tender age of 32. Tyler was born on February 18, 1991, in Pocatello, Idaho to Dean and Michelle Goodworth. He had two older sisters, followed by two more sisters, before finally getting two little brothers.

Six months after...