obituaries

Jun 3, 2020

David Lee Wilson, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, 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 the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com .

Jun 2, 2020

Bruce Wayne Kanirie, 73, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was under the care of Aspen Hospice.

Private Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street.

May 26, 2020

Clyde Henry Raymond was born on November 26, 1922, and passed away on May 26, 2020.  He was born to Nellie & Elmer Raymond in Syracuse, NY. He enlisted in WWII on December 7, 1941, and served his country for 49 months in the US Navy; mostly as a Yeoman and gunner's mate on the USS Nicholson. He graduated...

May 21, 2020

Lisa Kaye Scholes Wise, 54, of Idaho Falls, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020, at her home.

She was born on November 5, 1965, to Wesley and Luana Shaw Richardson. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1984. After high school, she took many classes earning her accounting degree. Lisa married her high school sweetheart, Bruce...

May 19, 2020

Fumiko Liedtke, 98, of Idaho Falls, passed away Tues., May 19, 2020, at Tambree Meadows Assisted Living. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

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

May 16, 2020

Vama Estelle Robbins Stanger, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2020, at the Homestead Assisted Living Facility in Rexburg, Idaho. She was born in San Angelo, Texas on December 5, 1923, to Beaver Jonathan and Vera Alva Sheppard Robbins. She married Gerald Oscar Stanger August 12, 1943, in Ogden, Utah during World War II. They were blessed...

May 15, 2020

J. Dean Stevens, 82, of Idaho Falls, died May 15, 2020 at his home. He was under the care of Alliance Hospice. Arrangements are pending under the care of Coltrin Mortuary 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

May 9, 2020

Gary M. Ostler, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020, at home. He was under the care of his sister and Encompass Hospice.

Gary was born on January 19, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Paul M. Ostler and Katie L. Stone Ostler. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Idaho Falls High...

May 4, 2020

Arlena May Rackham, 46, of Idaho Falls, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020, at her home after battling cancer. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Arlena was born on February 25, 1974, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Paul and Sienna Daniels Smith. She grew up in Salt Lake City and Idaho Falls.

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May 3, 2020

Ruth Warner Harmer Harrop, a long-time resident of Idaho Falls, died the 3rd of May, 2020 at Fairwinds - Sand Creek Senior Living Center.

Born April 19, 1930, in Grace, Idaho, her family moved to the Rigby farm when she was 8 years old where she learned to work hard and have fun.  She graduated from Rigby...

Apr 30, 2020

Richard James Hernandez was born on July 25, 1933, at the family farm in Blackfoot, the 13 th of 16 children, to Rosario and Nicholas Hernandez.  Growing up, Dick's family was poor but close. Farm life during the Great Depression and World War II taught Dick many lessons and provided him with an exceptional work ethic, that would last...

Apr 28, 2020

Sherron Jay Hansen, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, surrounded by his family.

Born April 17, 1937, to Chester Oliver and Betty Eckersley Hansen in Idaho Falls, ID. He attended schools in Taylor and Shelley.  He was the youngest son growing up on the family farm, homesteaded by his grandfather. At his best...

Apr 26, 2020

Michelle Bingham, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020, at Madison Carriage Cove in Rexburg.

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

Apr 25, 2020

Carl Jerry Miller peacefully passed away Saturday morning, April 25, 2020. He is survived by his four daughters: Ginger Miller-Anderson, Cindy Holt, Tracy Fiechtner, and Angie Whiteley.

He joined his late wife, Julie Ann Miller in heaven that day. Both were very compassionate and charitable towards many.

Carl will always be remembered for his Christ-like...

Apr 23, 2020

Jake Boyce, 37, of Idaho Falls, died Thursday, April 23, 2020, at EIRMC.

Jake was born September 8, 1982, in Idaho Falls, to Dean Jay Boyce and Donna Jean Cowley Boyce. He was the youngest of four children and grew up in Idaho Falls. He graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 2001.

Apr 21, 2020

Trenton "T" Jacob Jorgensen, 7, of Idaho Falls, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at his home surrounded by his parents. He was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Trenton was born April 23, 2012, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Michael Gary and Megan Jex Jorgensen. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Templeview Elementary, as...

Apr 18, 2020

Amy Hirschi Brizzee of Idaho Falls passed away at her home on Saturday, April 18, 2020, three weeks shy of her 100th birthday. Amy was born on May 10, 1920, in Sugar City, Idaho to William and Edith Ella James Hirschi. She was born at home and was the second of five children: Forrest, Amy, Eva, Jay, and Gene....

Apr 17, 2020

Lance William Knight, 56, of Idaho Falls, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020, at his home after a difficult and courageous battle with cancer. He was under the loving care of One Source Hospice and the Teton Cancer Institute.

Lance was born on July 31, 1963, in Boise, Idaho, to Dean William and Kareen Lalliss Knight. He...

Apr 16, 2020

On April 16, 2020, at 88 years of age, Robert Lee Ingram left this mortal earth surrounded by his family and loved ones.  By his side, was his beloved companion of 65 years, Carol, his children, and his life-long womb-mate and twin brother Ralph.

Robert was born on October 17, 1931, to Edmund Merrit Ingram and Ora...

Apr 12, 2020

Richard J "Joe" Kennedy, 74 of Idaho Falls, passed away April 12, 2020, at his home.

Joe was born August 12, 1945, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Junior Richard and Martha Christine Marzolf Kennedy.  He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and Moab, Utah.

He joined the U. S. Army in December 1963...