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Nola May Tinker

Nola May Tinker

Jan 17, 2026

Nola May Meikle Tinker, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Nola was born July 6, 1939, to Stephen James Meikle and Mabel Lillian Anglesey Meikle in Menan. She grew up in Lewisville and Roberts and graduated from high school in...

Norene Mikkola

Norene Mikkola

Jan 16, 2026

Ellen Norene Mikkola, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, at her home. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho.

Norene was born on November 9, 1936, to Joseph LaVell Orr and Agnes Christina Grover Orr in Archer, Idaho. She was the oldest daughter of twelve children. She grew up in Archer and graduated from...

Karan Rae Croft

Karan Rae Croft

Jan 9, 2026

“There are some who bring a light so great into the world that even after they have gone, the light remains.”

Karan Rae Croft transitioned from this world on January 9, 2026, surrounded by love. With grace and quiet strength, she completed her earthly journey and was welcomed into peace, held in light and in the presence of those who went...

Anthony Joaquin Galloway

Anthony Joaquin Galloway

Jan 8, 2026

Anthony Joaquin Galloway, 31, passed away on January 8, 2026.

Anthony was born on New Year’s Eve, 1994, in San Bernardino, California. He was a quiet, charming boy more taken to observing than conversing. He aimed to broaden his horizons, trying his hand at new experiences and talents, and regularly both academically and athletically.

He was a member of the Church of...

Charolette Marie Kirschbaum

Charolette Marie Kirschbaum

Jan 7, 2026

Charolette Marie Nafus Kirschbaum, 41, of Idaho Falls, passed away on January 7, 2026, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 19, 2026, at the Groveland 2nd Ward Chapel, 155 North 380 West, Blackfoot. The family will visit friends and family one hour prior to services. Interment will be at Groveland Cemetery under the care...

Patricia Jean Pressburg

Patricia Jean Pressburg

Jan 7, 2026

Patricia (Pat) Jean Schaefer Pressburg, passed away January 7, 2026, at MorningStar Senior Living in Ammon, ID, after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

Pat was born July 30, 1941, to Howard Forrest Schaefer and Gladys Roberta Agnew in Denver, Colorado. She grew up in Denver and graduated from Denver West High School in 1959. Pat attended Hollywood Beauty College in Denver...

Michael Elwood Nielsen

Michael Elwood Nielsen

Jan 6, 2026

Michael Elwood Nielsen, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away January 6, 2026, at his home from complications of Pulmonary Hypertension and COPD.

Michael was born July 6, 1939, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Elwood Nielsen and Helen Larsen Nielsen. He graduated from Granite High School in 1957. He served in the U. S. Army Reserves, with active duty at Fort Ord,...

Roderick Garry Neal Fisher

Roderick Garry Neal Fisher

Jan 6, 2026

Roderick Garry Neal Fisher, 94, of Blackfoot, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls.

No services will be held. Cremation is under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls.

Jay Wayne Nukaya

Jay Wayne Nukaya

Jan 1, 2026

Jay Nukaya, 77, of Roberts, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Jay was born on July 12, 1948, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to George Hisao Nukaya and DeAun Stewart Nukaya. He grew up in Roberts, Idaho, where he attended school. He also attended Eastern Idaho Technical College.

He enlisted in the United States Navy on April...

Robin Denise Lines

Robin Denise Lines

Dec 30, 2025

Robin Denise Lines, 66, of Blackfoot, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Bingham Memorial Hospital.

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

Robin Dell Jack

Robin Dell Jack

Dec 30, 2025

Robin Dell Jack, 55, of Idaho Falls, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Robin was born July 28, 1970, to Joseph Jack and Vivian Miller Priest in Idaho Falls. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School in 1988. In 1990, he joined the Idaho National Guard.

On November 14, 2015, he...

Jennie Grace Clark

Jennie Grace Clark

Dec 27, 2025

Jennie Grace Clark, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 27, 2025, under the loving care of Symbii Home Health & Hospice of Idaho Falls.

Jennie was born on July 3, 1932, in Ammon, Idaho, to Ronald V. Carter and Velma Priest Carter. She grew up in Taylor and Shelley, Idaho, and graduated from Shelley...

Charlene Wright Lindstrom

Charlene Wright Lindstrom

Dec 23, 2025

Charlene Wright Lindstrom, 80, of Grays Lake, Idaho, passed away on December 23, 2025. She was born on April 27, 1945, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to John Franklin and Barbara Elizabeth (Hardy) Wright.

Charlene grew up in Idaho and graduated from Sugar Salem High School in 1964. Shortly after, she proudly served in the United States Marine Corps for three years,...

Armando Tejeda-Soto

Armando Tejeda-Soto

Dec 23, 2025

Armando Tejeda-Soto, 40, of Idaho Falls, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.

Armando was born on May 25, 1985, in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, to Armando Tejeda Durán and Alicia Soto González. He was born close in age to his older brother—Irish twins for just over a month, something his older sister always loved to point out.

Armando...

Cornelius Mahoney

Cornelius Mahoney

Dec 22, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Con Mahoney.

He was born in Dorchester, MA., to Matthew and Margaret Mahoney in 1927. After completing his education in the Boston area, he joined the U.S. Navy Seabees at age 17. He served his country for 2 years in the Philippines. Upon his honorable discharge, he returned...

Enedina Iniguez

Enedina Iniguez

Dec 21, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Enedina Iniguez. She passed peacefully at her home, surrounded by all her loved ones, on December 21, 2025. Enedina was born on February 21, 1946, to Maurilia Gutierrez and Rafael Sandoval in Yahaulica, Jalisco, Mexico. She grew up in El Zapote, Jalisco, where she met the love of her...

Kathleen "Kay" Ann Wiemer

Kathleen "Kay" Ann Wiemer

Dec 21, 2025

Kathleen “Kay” Ann Wiemer, 71, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025.

Kay was born on May 4, 1954, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Richard Carl Wiemer and Eleanor May Raymond Wiemer. She grew up in Bonneville County.

Kay was a woman of faith and a member of Hope Lutheran Church in Idaho Falls. She had a deep love...

Kathleen Swendsen Ammon

Kathleen Swendsen Ammon

Dec 20, 2025

Kathleen Swendsen Ammon, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at her son’s home. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice.

Kathleen was born on August 11, 1940, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Lewis Kendall Swendsen and Myrtle Ione Anderson Swendsen. She grew up in Rexburg and Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls...

Elizabeth Johnson

Elizabeth Johnson

Dec 19, 2025

Anne Elizabeth Johnson, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away on December 19, 2025, at her home, of natural causes.

Elizabeth was born May 10, 1958, in Blackfoot, ID, to Gaylan Max and Gloria Dean Woodland Johnson.

The following memories were shared by her family.

My wonderful sister Elizabeth. I am her younger brother by 2 years. Growing up, she always treated me great,...

Andrea Jane Jorgensen Luehrs

Andrea Jane Jorgensen Luehrs

Dec 17, 2025

Andrea Jane Jorgensen Luehrs passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, just 11 days after her 60th birthday. She was born on December 8, 1965, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Flora Holverson Jorgensen and Johnny Kay Jorgensen. She was their second daughter and a much-wanted welcome addition to the family after her oldest sister had passed away...

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