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Lawrence E. Elg

Lawrence E. Elg

May 8, 2019

Lawrence E. 'Larry' Elg, 69, of Idaho Falls, the only son of Lawrence 'Swede' and Ruby Elg passed away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Wed., May 8, 2019, as a result of traumatic brain injury.

He served two tours of duty in Vietnam for the US Army and his country. He also served in England and...

Elda Mae Sucher

Elda Mae Sucher

May 6, 2019

Our mother, Elda Mae Hobley Sucher peacefully left this world on Mon., May 6, 2019, to join family members who have gone on before her. There to meet her was our father, Wayne Sucher, and her parents, Ida Wilkins and Bert Hobley.

Elda was born on May 26, 1930, in Garfield, Idaho, where she attended school. She...

John Charles Drouin

John Charles Drouin

May 6, 2019

John Charles Drouin born Sept. 20, 1939, to George W. Drouin and Louise Meyers in Andover, Massachusetts passed away May 6, 2019, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He grew up in California and Florida as his father served in the Navy. He married Carol Ruth Hadley on December 20, 1965, and they raised 2 daughters and a son together. John...

Matthew Nels (Kvarfordt) Karford

Matthew Nels (Kvarfordt) Karford

May 1, 2019

Matthew Nels (Kvarfordt) Karford was born on Dec. 5, 1962, to Fred and Wanda Kvarfordt, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He grew up with his sister, Leslie and his brothers: Kevin, Mitch, Brian, Tracy, and Todd. He graduated from Bonneville High School. Matt worked for First Security Bank and Blackers Furniture for many years.

When he was 18...

Edna Elaine Flynn

Edna Elaine Flynn

Apr 30, 2019

Edna Elaine Gray Flynn, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 30, 2019, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was born in Iona, Idaho on April 21, 1932, to Duain Yates Gray and Elma Eudora Pearce, in her grandparent's home. She met Patrick James Flynn her Junior year of high school and they were married on January 15,...

Tavick Austin-Ray Mcbride

Tavick Austin-Ray Mcbride

Apr 29, 2019

Tavick Austin-Ray McBride, 8, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 29, 2019, at home surrounded by his family.

On May 14, 2010, Douglas and Whitney McBride welcomed their precious baby boy, Tavick Austin-Ray McBride in Idaho Falls, Idaho. His family nicknamed him "Buggy".

In his early childhood, he was diagnosed with Dravet Syndrome. He was...

Jodey Scott

Jodey Scott

Apr 29, 2019

Jodey Scott, 58, of Rigby, ID died April 29, 2019 at her home.

At her request No Services will be held. Cremation is under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Robert L. Rasmussen

Robert L. Rasmussen

Apr 19, 2019

Robert Lindel Rasmussen, 68, of Idaho Falls, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019, at his home. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Robert was born on April 12, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Robert LeRoy and Ethel Eunice Smith Rasmussen. He grew up in Idaho Falls. He attended Skyline High School.

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Thomas Benton Cowgill

Thomas Benton Cowgill

Apr 19, 2019

Thomas Benton Cowgill, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away, Friday, April 19, 2019, at his home. He was under the care of One Source Hospice.

Arrangements are pending under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls.

Duane "Scottie" Stoddart

Duane "Scottie" Stoddart

Apr 18, 2019

Duane 'Scottie' Stoddart, age 90, passed away April 18, 2019. He was born in Idaho Falls, ID, the son of Robert W. Stoddart and Ethel F. Severson Stoddart.  He was one of six children.

He went to school in Lincoln and graduated from Ammon High School. On April 13, 1951 he married Colleen Kelley in Shelley, ID....

Scott Sidney Archibald

Scott Sidney Archibald

Apr 15, 2019

Scott Sidney Archibald, the youngest child of eight was born on December 30, 1959, to Robert and Mae Archibald in Rexburg, Idaho. They lived in Parker for the first ten years of his life.  His fondest memories there were of the great time playing in the water at Davenport Corner and "baking minnow's' they had caught in the sun."...

Donald Page

Donald Page

Apr 14, 2019

Donald C. Page, 88, of Rigby, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019, at home. He was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Donald was born on December 14, 1930, in Grant, ID, to Alma Nathaniel and Glendora Christensen Page. When he was 4 the family moved to Roberts and at 8, they moved to Rigby. He attended...

Grace Hill Killpack

Grace Hill Killpack

Apr 12, 2019

Grace Hill Killpack, 93, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019, at her home. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.

Grace was born on Oct. 1, 1925, in Darlington, Idaho to Emile Doyle and Blanche Whiting Hill. She spent her first 2 ½ years in Goshen, Idaho. The family then...

William (Bill) Edward Parker

William (Bill) Edward Parker

Apr 12, 2019

William Edward "Wild Bill" Parker passed away peacefully in Idaho Falls, Idaho on Friday, April 12, 2019.  He was born in St. Anthony, Idaho on October 1, 1932 to Woodson Daniel and Helen Viola Spalding Parker.  He was the 2 nd of 6 boys and experienced a childhood that included living as far north as the Alaskan Frontier and...

Douglass Morgan Ray

Douglass Morgan Ray

Apr 9, 2019

Douglass M. Ray, 72, of Rigby, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, surrounded by family, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Doug was born, October 1, 1946, in Paterson, NJ, to Arthur F. and Margaret M. Ray. His family then moved to the Pittsburgh, PA, area where he grew up. In 1966, he enlisted in the...

Linda Ann Moshberger

Linda Ann Moshberger

Apr 3, 2019

Linda Ann Moshberger, 77, passed away April 3, 2019 at the Life Care Center of Idaho Falls of natural causes.  Linda was born to Walter and Geraldine Moshberger on February 13, 1942 in Baker, Oregon.

Linda attended schools in Baker, Oregon and Idaho Falls, Idaho.  She graduated from Idaho Falls High School.

Linda attended Nursing...

Mary Karen Jenkins

Mary Karen Jenkins

Apr 2, 2019

Mary Karen Jenkins (77) passed away April 2, 2019, at her home surrounded by family after a 17-year battle with cancer. Born to Allen and Margaret Harris on August 4, 1941, she grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Bonneville High School. She married Tim Jenkins February 23, 1962. They raised 4 children (Tadd, Ty, Katie and Troy).

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Louis Theodore Hackman

Louis Theodore Hackman

Mar 31, 2019

Louis Theodore Hackman, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019, at River Ridge Assisted Living Center. He was under the care of Brio Hospice.

Louis was born March 12, 1928, to Fritz and Anna Flessau Hackman in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He grew up in the Idaho Falls area. He went to school through...

David Garth Norris Sr.

David Garth Norris Sr.

Mar 31, 2019

David Garth Norris Sr., 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019, at his home. He was under the care of Aspen Hospice.

David was born on July 11, 1941, to Nettie Mae Nielsen Norris and William Garth Norris in Ogden, Utah. He grew up in Ogden where he graduated from Ben Lomond High School...

Vern Ward Christensen

Vern Ward Christensen

Mar 29, 2019

Vern Ward Christensen, 91, of Idaho Falls, died Friday, March 29, 2019, at Morningstar Senior Living. He was under the care of Solace Hospice.

Vern was born February 11, 1928, in Rigby, Idaho, to Deloy and Bertha Ward Christensen. He grew up in Rigby and Iona. He attended high school in Iona.

He was a...

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