Obituaries

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

George Shindurling

George Shindurling

Dec 26, 2011

George B. Shindurling passed away December 26, 2011 at River Ridge Care Center. George was unable to recover from a broken hip that occurred on November 22, 2011. George was born the eldest son to Ruth Amber Bransteiter and George Francis Shindurling on October 2, 1917 in Mackay, Idaho. George attended school in Mackey, St. Anthony and graduated from Blackfoot...

Ruth Johnson

Ruth Johnson

Dec 23, 2011

Ruth R. Johnson, 89, of Castleford, passed away December 23, 2011 at the River Rock Assisted Living Center in Buhl. She was born on December 29, 1921, in Palms, California, the daughter of George and Bessie Pennington Ripley. On August 29, 1947 she married Lynn Johnson in Kenmore, Washington. She and Lynn moved from Missouri to Castleford where they farmed...

Helen V. Bourn

Helen V. Bourn

Dec 23, 2011

Helen V. Bourn, 90, of Hansen, passed away December 23, 2011 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. She was born on December 8, 1921, in Hansen, Idaho, the daughter of Jess and Mattie Calico Turner. On June 10, 1939 she married the love of her life, Connie Bourn in Twin Falls. To this union was...

Gary Love

Gary Love

Dec 22, 2011

Gary W. Love passed away on Thursday Dec. 22, at 1:00 p.m. peacefully at home. He knew his Lord and was looking forward to the coming of Jesus. He looked for every opportunity to share the good news with any who were seeking . I would like to thank all of you who encouraged him during this long battle with...

Edna May Wheeler

Edna May Wheeler

Dec 21, 2011

OBITUARY FOR EDNA MAY WHEELER Twin Falls - Edna May Wheeler age 92, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Birchwood Retirement Assisted Living in Twin Falls, ID. During her last hours she was surrounded by family. Edna May was born May 25, 1919 in Yuma, Colorado to John Elmer Smith and Hazel Janette (Galbreath) Smith. After moving to Franktown,...

Russell James Burgemeister

Russell James Burgemeister

Dec 17, 2011

Russell James Burgemeister 9/24/1963 - 12/17/2011 Russell James Burgemeister, 48, of Filer, Idaho passed away doing what he loved best. He was leaving a football game with his son, brother and nephew when he fell ill and passed shortly after. Russell was born in American Falls, Idaho on September 24, 1963 to Mip and Ethel Burgemeister. His family moved to...

Evelyn Ruth Carter

Evelyn Ruth Carter

Dec 16, 2011

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Katherine May Hinton

Katherine May Hinton

Dec 13, 2011

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Gladyce Arlene Kime

Gladyce Arlene Kime

Dec 12, 2011

Gladyce Arlene Kime, 85 of Shoshone, died peacefully on December 12, 2011. She had been stricken by Alzheimer's disease for many years, and can now finally be at peace. She was born July 21, 1926, in Mullen, Nebraska, to Benjamin and Elsie Eivins. A few years later the family moved to Amherst, Nebraska, where she attended school for several years....

Clifton E. Haak

Clifton E. Haak

Dec 11, 2011

Clifton E. Haak, 91, of Filer, died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011, at Alpine Manor in Twin Falls. Clifton Haak was born Oct. 31, 1920, to Edward and Grace Haak in Shoshone, Idaho. As a boy living next to the Little Wood River, he made his own fun. He swam, fished, trapped, skated and played "skinny on the ice" throughout those...

Barbara A. Sievers

Barbara A. Sievers

Dec 11, 2011

Barbara Ann O'Halloran Sievers, age 79, of Kimberly, Idaho passed away Sunday December 11, 2011 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho. On January 19, 1932, a beautiful baby girl was born in Twin Falls to Ann and Harry O'Halloran. She was the first born of six children and became the example and leader for all of...

Janus McEwen

Janus McEwen

Dec 5, 2011

Janus McEwen passed away Monday, Dec. 5, 2011 at River Ridge Care in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was born April 29, 1936 in Idaho Falls, Idaho the daughter of Charles and Alta Randall Sherwood. She grew up all throughout Idaho, and graduated from Hagerman High School in 1954. She married Phillip McEwen on October 28, 1960 and to that marriage...

Cyril Jay Canning

Cyril Jay Canning

Dec 5, 2011

Cyril Jay "C.J." Canning 69, of Nampa, Idaho passed away Monday December 5, 2011 in Gooding, Idaho. Cyril was born July 29, 1942 in Shelly, Idaho to Thomas and Helen Canning, where he attended Nampa public schools. After finishing school he joined the Army were he served his country and returned home after his discharge. C.J. continued his education and...

Thomas Roy Malone

Thomas Roy Malone

Dec 4, 2011

Thomas Roy Malone, 53 of Murtaugh, died Sunday, December 4, 2011 in Murtaugh, Idaho. A Candle Lighting Memorial Open House will be held from 2:00-4:00pm on Wednesday December 7, 2011 at Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, Idaho. Those wishing to send condolences may do so online at www.magicvalleyfuneralhome.com

Betty Menck

Betty Menck

Nov 28, 2011

Betty R Menck 73, of Twin Falls, Idaho died peacefully at her daughter's home in Kimberly on Sunday November 28, 2011, she had been fighting Cancer. Betty was born in Pocatello, Idaho on October 29, 1938 to Lawrence Nafus and Hazel Simms, from Missiouri. The Nafus' moved to the Twin Falls area in the late 1940's. Betty went to school...

Maxine Kelley

Maxine Kelley

Nov 28, 2011

Maxine M. Kelley, 100, of Twin Falls, passed away November 28, 2011 at the St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. She was born January 12, 1911 in Gilmore, Idaho the daughter of David and Kate Edith Williams Steele. She graduated from the Bliss High School in 1930. On October 8, 1932, she married John H. Kelley...

Leonard Peterson

Leonard Peterson

Nov 23, 2011

Obituary for Leonard "Pete" Peterson Our much loved, Father and Grandfather, Leonard (Pete) Peterson, 86, of Twin Falls passed away at his home on November 23, 2011, after a long fight with Alzheimer's and other health issues. (Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints, -- Psalm 116:15). He was born on June 26, 1925...

Eloise Carlson

Eloise Carlson

Nov 23, 2011

Eloise Poppie Carlson January 15, 1928 - November23, 2011 Our beloved Mother Eloise Poppie Carlson, 83, passed away November 23, 2011. Our Heavenly Father and her husband, Paul, were waiting with loving arms. Eloise was born on January 15, 1928, in Glenns Ferry, Idaho to Catherine Andersen and Frank Poppie. As a young child, her family moved around Idaho following...

Waltraud Knapp

Waltraud Knapp

Nov 21, 2011

Wally Knapp, 72, of Twin Falls, Idaho and formerly of Big Piney, Wyoming, died Monday, November 21, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Wally was born November 20, 1939 in Backnang, Germany to Karl and Anna Weller. Wally will always be known for her kindness and her unconditional love for her family. Her home was always filled with love...

Clarice Arvella Slater

Clarice Arvella Slater

Nov 20, 2011

Clarice went home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ on November 20, 2011 after a long courageous battle with a plethora of medical conditions. Clarice was a fighter and for the past two years she fought her illnesses with the mantra "one day at a time". Clarice A. Slater was born on February 22, 1925 in Pocatello, Idaho to...