Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho and Surrounding Southern Idaho Cities

Elias Drotar

Elias Drotar

Feb 6, 2016

Elias “Duke” Donnie Drotar

Elias “Duke” Drotar died peacefully at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho on February 6, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Petra, all-around buddy and canine friend, Tinkerbell, and children Cher Coulter, Don Rolfe, Kathryn Walker, Kirk Drotar, Rev. Kent Drotar and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His son, David Drotar, predeceased him in August 2015...

James Yeggy

James Yeggy

Feb 4, 2016

Jim Yeggy, beloved husband, father, grandfather passed away at his home of natural causes following a short illness on Thursday February 4, 2016.

 

James Hugh Yeggy, better known as Jim, was born on November 16, 1924 to Francis Clair Yeggy and Florence Gertrude Wadle in Riverside, Iowa. He was the second oldest of a family of seven children. He...

Capitola Lenora Larsen

Capitola Lenora Larsen

Feb 1, 2016

Capitola Lenora Larsen

 

Buhl – Capitola (Cappy) Larsen, age 99, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 at River Rock Assisted Living in Buhl. She passed away quietly in the night to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

 

Cappy was born August 25, 1916, in Kimberly, Idaho to Lloyd Taylor and Lillie Belle Brown.  She was the...

Carolyn Sue Barbour

Carolyn Sue Barbour

Feb 1, 2016

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Taylor Camryn Biggs

Taylor Camryn Biggs

Jan 31, 2016

Taylor Camryn Biggs, 14, of Twin Falls, succumbed on January 31, 2016 to injuries suffered from a skiing accident.  She was born May 22, 2001 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Lisa Conner and Aubrey Biggs.

Taylor brought joy and beauty to this world with an unbridled spirit and athletically determined mind.  She was adventurous and curious.  Whether it...

Julie Ann Crosby

Julie Ann Crosby

Jan 31, 2016

Julie Ann Crosby, 52, of Twin Falls, passed away January 31, 2016 at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls from heart disease and conditions from long term diabetes and dialysis.  She was born November 2, 1963 in Jerome, Idaho, the daughter of Charles Lloyd Teeple and Roma Lee Studer. 

 

She attended school in Hazelton...

Joseph E. Moes

Joseph E. Moes

Jan 29, 2016

Joseph Edward Moes

We would like to celebrate the life of Joe Moes.   Joe was born in Galena, Illinois to parents Arnie and Julia Moes (Lawlor).  He grew up in Galena with his brothers Gus and Jack.  He attended St Michael's school and the Galena High School where he played on a winning football team.  He spent many hours working...

Betty Lou Bowman

Betty Lou Bowman

Jan 28, 2016

Bette Bowman, age 91, passed away in Twin Falls on January 28, 2016. Bette was born in Bend, Oregon, on May 4, 1924 to Owen and Pearl Smith. After graduating from Bend High School, she and older sister Ruth moved to Seattle, taking jobs with Boeing Aircraft. During this time, she met her future husband, Ed Bowman, a naval hospital...

Jose Manuel Gonzalez, Sr.

Jose Manuel Gonzalez, Sr.

Jan 26, 2016

Jose Manuel Gonzalez Rameriz (6/16/1958-1/26/2016) passed away peacefully

at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday January 26th 2016 at his home in Jackpot, Nevada.  At the

time of his passing, he was surrounded by his loving family.  His greatest joy in

life was his family who he dearly loved. 

 

Jose was a hard worker who dedicated the past...

John Barrickman Butz

John Barrickman Butz

Jan 25, 2016

John B. Butz 1945 ~ 2016   John B. Butz, age 70 of Filer, Idaho passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at his home in Filer with his family by his side.John was born December 24, 1945 in Rock Falls, Illinois the son of John and June (Robinson) Butz.  Upon graduating from High School, John enlisted in the United States Navy...

Pablo Gonzales

Pablo Gonzales

Jan 23, 2016

Pablo Gonzales, 78 of Twin Falls, Idaho was called home to the arms of his Heavenly Father on January 23, 2016.

Pablo was born September 15, 1937 to Jesus and Soledad Gonzales in San Antonio, Texas, and was proud to be a Texan.

During his life he held many jobs, field worker, firefighter and many more.  He retired from Amalgamated...

Victoria "Vicki" Beatrice Poindexter

Victoria "Vicki" Beatrice Poindexter

Jan 22, 2016

Victoria ”Vicki” Beatrice Poindexter, age 90 left this world to be with her Savior on Friday, January 22, 2016. She was born one of 10 children, to Carolyn and John Meyer and Clover, Idaho on March 24, 1925.  She attended school and church in the community.  Her sister, Atie Cox of Apple Valley, California is her only remaining sibling.  On...

Winifred Mae Lacy

Winifred Mae Lacy

Jan 22, 2016

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Jeanne Irene Vosper

Jeanne Irene Vosper

Jan 18, 2016

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"Budd" Frederick Lawrence Phillips, Jr.

"Budd" Frederick Lawrence Phillips, Jr.

Jan 16, 2016

Budd" Phillips Jr.  (76 ) of Twin Falls, passed away at his home in Twin Falls January 16, 2016.Budd was born Frederick Lawrence Phillips Jr.  on Nov. 10, 1939 to Bonnie and Lawrence in Vancouver, Washington.   A couple of years later, came his little brother Ron.  After moving to Pasco, Washington  2 more brothers Donald and Daniel joined the family.Eventually...

Danny Stover

Danny Stover

Jan 11, 2016

Daniel “Danny” Stover 1929 ~ 2016   Daniel “Danny” Stover, age 87 of Kimberly, Idaho passed away January 11, 2016 of complications due to pneumonia, at home with his caregiver and friend, Katie C. Flores by his side. Danny was born in Eufaula, Oklahoma to Wasa and Lillian Stover.  He attended school there and also in Bakersfield, California.   Upon graduation, he...

Gerald Udell Bosh

Gerald Udell Bosh

Jan 11, 2016

Born August 8, 1920, to his beloved parents Ellis and Ethel Bosh in Glenns Ferry, Idaho, he was the first of four brothers and a feisty younger sister. He graduated from King Hill High School and then worked as a farmer until his was called to duty to proudly defend and protect our country in 1942. He worked as a...

Sondra Dee Anderson Fisher

Sondra Dee Anderson Fisher

Jan 10, 2016

On Sunday, January 10, 2016, Sondra “Sonnie” Dee Anderson Fisher took an offer that she couldn’t refuse. She was called to heaven after a sudden and unexpected illness took her delicate, beautiful life.

Born March 10, 1963 in Auburn Washington to Marvin and Shirley Anderson, Sonnie lived most of her life in the Magic Valley. She worked as a hairstylist...

Arthur Eugene Koenig

Arthur Eugene Koenig

Jan 10, 2016

Art Koenig of Buhl passed away Sunday, January 10, 2015 in Twin Falls, Idaho at the age of 82. Art was born on July 14, 1933 in Twin Falls to Edith and Harold Koenig. Art was fortunate to have the love of three beautiful women during his lifetime. Marian Pettygrove, who gave him 3 children, Karen (Glen) of Twin Falls,...

Marla Jo Heck

Marla Jo Heck

Jan 9, 2016

Marla Jo Heck

November 18, 1971 ~ January 9, 2016

 

Marla Jo Heck, 44 of Twin Falls, left this earth Saturday, January 9, 2016 at home due to a long illness. Marla came into the world in Gooding, Idaho on November 18, 1971 to James and Bonita Heck. Her brother Virgil James joined Marla in 1974. She lived in...