obituaries

Jul 21, 2025

William James "Jim" Allred was born on January 12, 1957, in Rigby, Idaho, and passed away from a long battle with Early On-set Alzheimer's Disease on July 21, 2025, at the Homestead Assisted Living in Rexburg, Idaho.  Special recognition for the care and consideration given by Homestead and Homestead Hospice. They were a huge part of making his last...

Jul 20, 2025

David Kent Smart, 36, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Medical Center of natural causes.

David was born on November 11, 1988, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Melissa Smart. He grew up in Idaho Falls, where he attended Hillcrest High School.

He married Lauren Hawkins, and they...

Jul 18, 2025

Wesley Lorenzo Guymon, 86, of Ririe, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at his home. He was under the care of Solace Hospice.

Wesley was born on June 27, 1939, to William "Mack" Guymon and Doloris Harmon Guymon at the home of his Grandfather Harmon's home in Milo, Idaho. He was proud to be named after...

Jul 17, 2025

Jerry Ray McMurry, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Teton Healthcare of Cascadia.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Blackfoot. A visitation will be held from 11-11:45 that morning, prior to services, at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho...

Jul 17, 2025

Robert Streeter, 47, of Ammon, passed away on July 17, 2025, at his home.

Arrangements are pending under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Jul 14, 2025

Carol Ann Schoene, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at her home.

Private family 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 the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com .

Jul 14, 2025

Thelina S. Roach, 44, formerly of Helena, Montana, passed away peacefully at her home in Idaho Falls on Monday, July 14, 2025.

Thelina was born on February 4, 1981, on Eglin Air Force Base, in Florida, to Andy and Darane Harrell. Growing up in a military family, she lived in many different places throughout her childhood, experiences...

Jul 14, 2025

Ginny (Big Red) Barnes passed away peacefully in Idaho Falls on Monday, July 14, 2025.

She was born to Claude and Angie Wilson in Los Angeles in 1940. From childhood the family, including Sisters Diane and Claudia, lived in Crestline California in the San Bernardino National Forest, 4500 feet above the many orange groves below. The smell...

Jul 13, 2025

Janet "Jan" Ruth (Whitney) Pickens, 83, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on July 13, 2025, leaving a void in our lives that will be missed daily.

Jan was born in American Fork, Utah, on May 23, 1942, to Norman K Whitney and Ruth Melba (Borg) Whitney.

She loved...

Jul 12, 2025

Steven Tremayne, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living in Idaho Falls. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

He is survived by his daughters: Cori Tremayne of Boise, and Brandie Tremayne of Medford, OR; one brother, Dennis Tremayne; and one sister, Geneal Volpe of...

Jul 9, 2025

James Glore, 42, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the Oakshire Assisted Living Center.

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

Jul 6, 2025

Cory Jay (Papa) Cox, 63, of Iona, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

Cory was born on January 2, 1962, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Glenn H Cox and Verdis Ilean Bloxham Cox, and was the baby of 7 children: Terry (Dorothy) Cox, Craig  Cox both of Pocatello, Idaho, Carla (Chris) Niemeier, Sandra (Wayne) Skelton, Jeffery Glenn...

Jul 4, 2025

Ronald Terrance (Terry) Hopkins was born on October 29, 1939, to Edgar Lester Hopkins and Grace Allen Hopkins, the last of eleven children. He grew up in Boise, Idaho, where he enjoyed causing all sorts of mischief. He graduated from Boise High School in 1957 and immediately joined the National Guard to serve his country. In 1959, he served...

Jul 4, 2025

Craig, a fun-loving and devoted family man, spent his life in Idaho as an avid outdoorsman, fishing and hunting from Palisades to the Middle Fork, while also building a legacy as an accomplished architect who designed and constructed numerous buildings across southeastern Idaho.

Craig was born on March 31, 1949, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to his proud...

Jul 4, 2025

Howard Halkar of Idaho Falls lost his cancer battle on July 4th, 2025, at the age of 70.

He was born in Baraboo, Wisconsin, to Fred and Eunice Halkar and was the youngest of four children. The family moved to Idaho Falls and started Halkar's Danish Bakery, which was later sold and became Carsten's. Howard attended school...

Jun 29, 2025

Sharon Davenport Douglass, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She lived at Lincoln Court for the past two years. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.

Sharon was born on December 4, 1933, in Parker, Idaho, to Charles Sperry Davenport and Flora...

Jun 28, 2025

Donald (Don) Bert Browning, 96, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 2025. He was living at Fairwinds Senior Living and was under the wonderful care of Brio Hospice.

Don was born prematurely on September 19, 1928. The birth was at home to a petite, young Nellie Browning and Bert Browning, in a simple...

Jun 27, 2025

Steven Ronald Brower, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was under the care of Solace Hospice.

Steve was born on October 6, 1964, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Ronne and Louise Brower. The youngest of four children and the only boy, he enjoyed...

Jun 27, 2025

Pamela Ann Leedy Robson McCue told me more than once that when she died, she did not want an obituary. What follows is not an obituary, but a love story by JG McCue III about myself and my Friend, Lover, Wife, and Teacher for almost 63 years.

Pam loved movies, especially a couple she used in her...

Jun 18, 2025

Marilyn Marie Tuck (Petey), 74, of Ammon, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at her home.

She was born on November 29, 1950, to John Martin and Florence Rusch Martin in Bellevue, Ohio. She grew up in Bellevue and graduated from Providence Senior High School in 1969. She also graduated from Providence Practical Nursing School.

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