William L. Ginkel
Nov 18, 2015
William (Bill) Louis Ginkel, 95, of Idaho Falls passed away peacefully November 18, 2015, at an Idaho Falls care center after a gallant fight against an accumulation of various old age miseries. Bill was born on August 14, 1920 to Louis and Hilda Ginkel in Rochester, New York. He graduated from Madison High School and attended the University of Rochester...
Mark Henry Roberts Sr.
Nov 16, 2015
Our loving, hard-working and, for the last 8 years, heartbroken, Dad, son, brother, uncle, sometimes hero and always friend; passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 17, 2015. We will miss the happy days of his big dreams, caring approach and his willingness to always stop and help (or at least get his boys to help) a friend...
William Hardy Lushbaugh
Nov 15, 2015
William "Bill" Hardy Lushbaugh, 62, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 15, 2015, at his home of cancer. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. He was born February 26, 1953, in Great Lakes, Illinois, the son of Edwin Hardy Lushbaugh and Frances Marie Schwartz Lushbaugh. He spent most of his life in San Diego, California until...
Larene Smith
Nov 13, 2015
LaRene Williams Smith, our loyal, talented, patient, mother and grandmother, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015. She was born in Parker, Idaho, on March 23, 1914. Her parents are Alma and Sarah Williams. LaRene was the fifth of seven children. Her parents, brothers and sister, Iona, Melva, Rhea, Leo and Glendon preceded her in death. Blanche McBride of Idaho...
Gwen Hendricks
Nov 12, 2015
Gwen Lewis Hendricks was surrounded by her family as she passed away at her home in Idaho Falls, Thursday, November 12, 2015. Gwen was born July 23, 1922 in Menan, Idaho to Wilford and Myrtle Lewis. She grew up on the family farm working in the fields and at her father's general store. She attended Midway High School where she...
Ruby Elizabeth Smith
Nov 9, 2015
Ruby Elizabeth Nielsen Smith, 92, of Ammon, Idaho, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 at the Gables of Ammon of natural causes. She was born on July 22, 1923, in Ammon, Bonneville, Idaho, to William J. and Mary Denning Nielson. Ruby attended Ammon Elementary and Ammon High School, graduating on May 16, 1941. She married Carroll L. Smith on August...
Lola Gayle Evans
Nov 2, 2015
Lola "Gayle" Evans, 90, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. Gayle was born April 20, 1925, in Shelley, Idaho, to Del and Blanche Hanks. She lived in Firth and Shelley until 1939, when the family moved to Darlington, Idaho. She married Osborne A. Goetz, in November, 1946. They were...
Karla Cannon
Oct 30, 2015
Karla Loertscher Cannon,79, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Karla was born August 3, 1936, in Park City, Utah to David W. and Maurine Vickers Loertscher, the second child in the family. She was a darling little girl, loved and welcomed into the family. At the age of three, she...
Darlene B. Holverson
Oct 23, 2015
Darlene Beverly Holverson went home to the lord on October 23rd, 2015. She passed away while battling cancer with her family at her side. She was under the loving care of One Source Hospice and Teton Cancer Institute. Darlene was born on December 11th, 1937, to August and Elsie Quist in Portland, Washington, where she went to school and graduated...
Gary Claud Williams
Oct 23, 2015
Gary Claud Williams, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015, at his home. He was under the care of Encompass Home Health & Hospice. He was born December 31, 1933, to Louis Hansen and Florence Williams in Pocatello, Idaho. He was raised and attended schools in Pocatello. He served in the United States Navy. On September...
William "Bill" Homer Haas Sr.
Oct 23, 2015
William "Bill" Homer Haas Sr., 77, of Swan Valley, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 23, 2015. He was born October 17, 1938, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of William C. Haas and Aleita Tippy Haas. He grew up and attended schools in Dayton. In 1957, he graduated from Fairmont High School. He served in the United...
Don R. Shelton
Oct 21, 2015
Don R. Shelton, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at his home from cancer. He was under the care of Hearts for Hospice. On January 26, 1943, Don was born to Roscoe Raymond and Mary Burton Shelton in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He grew up in Shelley, Milo and Idaho Falls. He graduated from Bonneville High...
John "Dean" Miller
Oct 21, 2015
John Dean Miller, 93, of Idaho Falls, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, in Ammon, Idaho. Dean was born August 27, 1922, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to John Oley and Lula L. Horman Miller. He spent a lot of fun time playing near and on the Snake River as a child. He always loved cars and mechanical things. He spent his...
Orlaine Wiger
Oct 15, 2015
Orlaine Betty Merkins Wiger, 79, of Idaho Falls, formerly of Ada, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at her daughter's home. She was under the care of Access Hospice. She was born on August 27, 1936, in Ada, Minnesota, to Henry and Bertha Merkins. Orlaine was the only child from her family to be born in a hospital....
Aaron Frei
Oct 14, 2015
Aaron Dean Frei, 42, of Ammon, ID, died Wednesday afternoon, October 14, 2015 at his sister's home. He was born October 24, 1972, in Idaho Falls, ID to Ben Albert Frei and Mona Nadine Ricks Frei. He is the youngest of their 12 children. Aaron was born with special needs due to complications of hydrocephaly and other handicaps which gave...
Alvin Wayne Halstead
Oct 14, 2015
Alvin Halstead, 69, of Idaho Falls, passed away on October 14, 2015, at his home. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls. Military rites will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Team and the Idaho Military Honor Guard. Online condolences may be sent to the family at...
Gwendolyn Opal Woolwine
Oct 13, 2015
Gwendolyn Opal Woolwine, 83, of Challis, ID died October 13, 2015 at Hospice Home of Eastern Idaho in Ammon. Memorial Services will be held at a later date at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 311 Leesburg Lane in Challis. Arrangements are under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com
Florence Jesse Deeter
Oct 10, 2015
Florence Jesse Deeter, 65, of Idaho Falls, died Saturday, October 10, 2015, at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com.
Pamela Lorreta Brown
Sep 27, 2015
Pamela Lorreta Brown, 51 of Driggs, Idaho, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St., Idaho Falls, Idaho. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com
Clifford Edwards Nichols
Sep 25, 2015
Clifford Edward Nichols June 13, 1936 -Sept 25, 2015 Idaho Falls, Idaho Clifford Edward Nichols, a consultant in the nuclear industry, jack-of-all-trades, outdoorsman, loving husband and very beloved father, died at the age of 79 on Friday, Sept 25th. Cliff was born in Globe, Arizona. He had many unbelievable, and what turned out to be true, stories of a poor...
