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Michael Brinton

Michael Brinton

Aug 3, 2015

After a heroic fight with cancer, Michael Jay Brinton, 57, passed away on Aug. 3, 2015 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The sorrow he leaves behind will be offset by the joy of those who are waiting for him in Heaven, and the knowledge of continuing Life Hereafter. While he will be greatly missed, we rejoice that he will be at...

George Elroy Rigby

George Elroy Rigby

Aug 2, 2015

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, at the age of 90, George Elroy Rigby, passed on to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 2, 2015. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Elroy was born on Wednesday, November 19, 1924, in Newton, Utah. His parents were Loretta Merrill Rigby and Martin Clarke Rigby. He received...

Janet Martha Tracy

Janet Martha Tracy

Jul 31, 2015

Janet Martha Tracy, 52, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born January 27, 1963, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Cecil Edward Drowns and Sharon Martha Tomas Drowns. She grew up in Ammon and in 1981, she graduated from Bonneville High School. She attended Ricks College for...

Rebecca "Becky" Hammon

Rebecca "Becky" Hammon

Jul 30, 2015

After a long battle with a frail body, Rebecca (Becky) Morgan Hammon, died July 30, 2015, of natural causes. She was born on June 13, 1954, to Don B. & Ella Lindsay Morgan in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She attended Lincoln Elementary and Bonneville High School. Becky married Edward Hammon in 1973; together they had two boys, Shane and Brandon. Becky...

Bill Bush

Bill Bush

Jul 26, 2015

William Brent "Bill" Bush, 57, of Idaho Falls, died of a heart attack, Sunday, July 26, 2015, surrounded by family and friends at Redfish Lake, his favorite place on earth, near Stanley, Idaho. Bill was born August 9, 1957, to William Frank Bush and Shirley Anderson Bush. He grew up in the Idaho Falls area. He was second oldest in...

Sonja Marie Weaver

Sonja Marie Weaver

Jul 25, 2015

Sonja Marie (Walker) Weaver, 77, passed away at Morningstar Assisted Living Facility, July 25, 2015, after a brief illness. She was the only child born to Charlotte (Beyer) and Alfred Walker on May 31, 1938, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She graduated from Idaho Falls High school and Ricks College, where she studied nursing. Sonja became a Registered Nurse when she...

Barry Cazier

Barry Cazier

Jul 22, 2015

Barry Cazier of Idaho Falls caught the Heavenly Express Wednesday morning promptly at 7:03, 22 July 2015, at home in Idaho Falls following pancreatic cancer. Barry was born in St. Anthony, Idaho 7 March 1953 to Ambrose Elmo Cazier and Rula Miller Cazierthe youngest of three sons. He loved life and filled it with the most fun he could find....

Carey Wood

Carey Wood

Jul 20, 2015

Carey Wood, 56, of Idaho Falls, died July 20, 2015 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2015 from 4-6:00 p.m. at the home of Mark and Esther Wood, 261 11th Street, Idaho Falls. Arrangements are under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. Condolences may be...

Richard Louis Gneiting

Richard Louis Gneiting

Jul 20, 2015

Richard Louis Gneiting, 73, of Rigby, died July 20, 2015 at his home. He was born Dec. 28, 1941 to L.F. and Alta Jensen Gneiting. Richard grew up and attended schools in Menan. He graduated from Rigby High School. After high school he joined the National Guard, and was a member of the 116th Engineer Company. He married Carol Pickett,...

Chad C. Storer

Chad C. Storer

Jul 17, 2015

Chad C. Storer, 45, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015, at his home from complications of diabetes. He was born July 17, 1970, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to A. Bradley Storer and Karen Gray Storer. He grew up in Ammon and in 1988, graduated from Bonneville High School. On September 19, 1992, he married Lisa Siepert...

Brian Fairbank

Brian Fairbank

Jul 16, 2015

Brian David Fairbank, 39, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015. Brian was born on August 2, 1975, in Cerritos, California, to David and Christine Fairbank. He grew up in California and graduated from Etiwanda High School in 1993. He attended Ricks College and Idaho State University, where he received his Bachelors Degree in Marketing. On December...

Douglas R. Smith

Douglas R. Smith

Jul 16, 2015

Douglas R. Smith, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Private family services will be held under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com.

Virginia Louise Rousey

Virginia Louise Rousey

Jul 16, 2015

Virginia Louise Rousey, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at Good Samaritan. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Services will be held at a later date in California. Local arrangements are under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Online condolences may be sent to the family at...

Arzella Wheeler

Arzella Wheeler

Jul 15, 2015

Arzella Bowles Wheeler, 91, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at Life Care Center in Idaho Falls. Arzella was born on April 9, 1924, in Rigby, Idaho, to Samuel and Sarah Bowles. She grew up in Rigby, Idaho and graduated from Rigby High School in 1942. On May 20, 1942 she married her true love,...

Lori Leeanne Martin

Lori Leeanne Martin

Jul 11, 2015

Lori Leeanne Martin, 51, of Idaho Falls, died July 7, 2015 at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Jason K. Bates

Jason K. Bates

Jul 5, 2015

Jason K. Bates, 44, of Idaho Falls, died July 5, 2015 at his home. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Leroy Cobbley

Leroy Cobbley

Jul 3, 2015

Leroy Elmer "Pat" Cobbley, passed away the morning of July 3, 2015 at home among family and under the care of Aspen Home Hospice and his family. Leroy was born February 24, 1937 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Myron and Blanche Cobbley. Leroy grew up in Springfield, Idaho and then later moved to Border, Wyoming. He was raised by his mother...

Cathy Tea

Cathy Tea

Jul 2, 2015

Cathy Tea, 67, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Thursday, July 02, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Cathy was born on February 11, 1948, in Driggs, Idaho, to Russell and Bertha Murdock. She grew up in the Driggs area graduating from Teton High in 1966. She attended Ricks College (BYU-Idaho) in Rexburg, Idaho. On July 13, 1973 she...

Mary Lou Lamb

Mary Lou Lamb

Jul 2, 2015

Mary Lou Lamb, 73, of Idaho Falls, died Thursday, July 2, 2015 at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls. Condolences may be sent online at www.coltrinmortuary.com

Wydena "Dena" Nielsen

Wydena "Dena" Nielsen

Jul 1, 2015

Mona Wydena "Dena" Schuldt Nielsen, 85, passed away July 1, 2015, at her home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, with her family present. She was under the care of Aspen Hospice. Dena was born December 9, 1929, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Edward Hans Schuldt and Velma Olsen Schuldt. Dena spent a lot of her childhood years in Iona with her...

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