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

Janet Marie Jacobson

Janet Marie Jacobson

Sep 5, 2011

Janet Marie Jacobson, 57, of Twin Falls, went to be with our heavenly father on September 5, 2011 at her home in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was born on August 08, 1954 to Duane and Darleen Jacobson in Rigby, Idaho she was the second oldest child of seven children. She was the kind of woman that if you walked through...

JAMES FRANKLIN VEATCH

JAMES FRANKLIN VEATCH

Sep 4, 2011

James Franklin Veatch 1942 - 2011 James Franklin Veatch, age 69 of Clayton, California, formerly of Twin Falls, and Filer, Idaho died Sunday, September 4, 2011 of injuries sustained in a plane crash in Canyon County, Idaho. Jim was born January 30, 1942 in Buhl, Idaho, the son of Everett and Katherine Veatch. He grew up and attended schools graduating...

Shelia Louise Veatch

Shelia Louise Veatch

Sep 4, 2011

Shelia Louise "Harr" Veatch 1943 - 2011 Shelia Louise "Harr" Veatch, age 68 of Clayton, California, formerly of Twin Falls, and Filer, Idaho died Sunday, September 4, 2011 of injuries sustained in a plane crash in Canyon County, Idaho. Shelia was born February 9, 1943 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Sam and Elizabeth Harr. She grew up and...

Dale L. Austin

Dale L. Austin

Sep 4, 2011

A Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 10th from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Rd., Twin Falls. Funeral Services will follow the viewing at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Saturday morning. The service will be officiated by Pastor Mike Seward. A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, September 13th,at the Aberdeen Cemetery...

Elwin M. Powers

Elwin M. Powers

Sep 4, 2011

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Clyel Jarriet Berry

Clyel Jarriet Berry

Sep 3, 2011

CLYEL JARRIET BERRY December 4, 1918 - September 3, 2011 Clyel Jarriet Berry died Sept. 3, 2011 at home, after a courageous fight with cancer. Born Dec 4, 1918, at the family's home in Blanche, Mo., to Jarrett and Dolly Marlena Parsley Berry, he was raised and educated in Blanche, graduating from West Plains High School in West Plains, Mo....

Devon F. Ruhter, Sr.

Devon F. Ruhter, Sr.

Sep 2, 2011

Devon F. "Bud" Ruhter, Sr. 1919-2011 Devon (Bud) Ruhter, Sr., 92 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away Friday, September 2, 2011. He was born August 4, 1919 in Roseland, Nebraska to Fred and Rebecca Ruhter. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Holstein High School in 1936. That same year he came to Twin Falls, started farming...

Melvin LeRoy Carnell

Melvin LeRoy Carnell

Sep 1, 2011

Melvin Leroy Carnell, age 72, of Buhl, Idaho, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011, at his home from a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded by his family, just the way he always liked it. Melvin was born May 22, 1939 in Ponca, Nebraska to Marge Baker and Gerald Carnell.He was one of eight children. The...

Harold "S." Griffiths

Harold "S." Griffiths

Aug 28, 2011

Harold "S." Griffiths was born April 5, 1931 in Twin Falls, and passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He attended Greenwood Elementary School and graduated from Hazelton High School in 1949. During his high school career he enjoyed many sports such as football, track and basketball. On September 23, 1949 he married...

John Bertie

John Bertie

Aug 27, 2011

Our beloved father, husband, brother, grandfather and friend, John Patrick Bertie passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, August 27, 2011. John was born in Pueblo, Colorado, on March 17, 1927 to Cecilia L. Warnick Bertie and Thomas H. Bertie. John lived most of his life in Twin Falls. He was involved in shaping the Poultry Industry both locally and...

Sharon Elouise Shelly

Sharon Elouise Shelly

Aug 25, 2011

Sharon Elouise Shelly 1951 - 2011 Sharon Elouise Shelly passed away August 25, 2011 at the age of 60 years old of a short term illness. Born July 1, 1951 in Nyssa, Oregon, Sharon lived her childhood in Fruitland, Idaho, where she graduated high school in 1969. She later moved to Twin Falls, Idaho, where she met the love of...

Mary Nielson Flewelling

Mary Nielson Flewelling

Aug 22, 2011

PARKE'S MAGIC VALLEY FUNERAL HOME 2551 Kimberly Road Twin Falls, Idaho 83301 (208) 735-0011 Fax: 208-735-0010 Mary Parkinson Neilson Flewelling 1917 - 2011 Mary Parkinson Neilson Flewelling passed away August 22, 2011 at the age of 94 years young of heart failure surrounded by her daughters. Her life and positive attitude were with her to the very end. Surviving Mary...

Junior Samuel "Andy" Anderson

Junior Samuel "Andy" Anderson

Aug 14, 2011

Junior Samuel Andy' Anderson 1924 - 2011 Junior Samuel Andy' Anderson, 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, August 14, 2011 after a long, full life. Andy was born the youngest of twelve children on March 29, 1924 in Star, Idaho to Andrew and Pearl Anderson. After graduating from Burley High School in...

Boyd Alton Johnston

Boyd Alton Johnston

Aug 10, 2011

Boyd "Boydee" Alton Johnston Boyd was born on December 8th, 1933 in Wendell, Idaho and left us on August 10th, 2011 in Twin Falls, Idaho. Boyd was preceded in death by his mother Ida Blanche Johnston, his father Henry Alton Johnston, brother Delvin Johnston, his son Boyd Alton Johnston Jr., daughter Twillia Johnston, and two mothers of five of his...

Ida Elizabeth Swinney

Ida Elizabeth Swinney

Aug 8, 2011

Ida (Liz) Elizabeth Swinney 66, of Kimberly passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Liz was born the fifth of six children on January 28, 1945 in Calusa, California. She was raised and educated in California. There she married John McEntarfer and had four children. In 1989 she moved...

Robert J. DeBerard

Robert J. DeBerard

Aug 4, 2011

Robert Joe ("Butch") DeBerard March 13, 1945 - August 4, 2011 Robert Joe "Butch" DeBerard passed away August 4, 2011, at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho, after a brief illness. Butch was born in 1945 at the Family Ranch on the Troublesome Creek in Kremmling, Colorado. Born to Fay and Chloe DeBerard, he was raised on the Ranch in...

Wayne Stiles Walker

Wayne Stiles Walker

Aug 1, 2011

Wayne Stiles Walker Wayne S. Walker, 83, of Kimberly, died Monday, August 1st after a short illness. He was born on September 27, 1927 at Hansen, Idaho to Clyde C. and Ruth H. Walker, and lived his childhood years and went to school in Hansen. He married Jacklyn J. Young on April 5, 1947 at Elko, Nevada, and they made...

Jack Birch Craner

Jack Birch Craner

Jul 29, 2011

Jack Birch Craner, 79, of Twin Falls, formerly of Buhl, passed away on July 29, 2011. He was born on June 22, 1932 in Eden, Idaho, the son of Hyrum and Maude Birch Craner. Jack was the owner and operator of his own large scale earth moving company, The Motor Patrol Service. Jack joined the Air Force when he was...

NORMA LEE PRESTIDGE

NORMA LEE PRESTIDGE

Jul 23, 2011

Norma Lee Prestidge 1930 - 2011 Norma Lee Prestidge, 80, of Twin Falls, passed away July 23, 2011 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born the 6th child of a family of 7 children5 boys, 2 girls in Kimberly, Idaho on August 21, 1930, the daughter of Herman and Beatrice Isom. The family lived...

ADRIAN OWEN GEE

ADRIAN OWEN GEE

Jul 21, 2011

ADRIAN OWEN GEE 1931 - 2011 Adrian Owen Gee, was born to Ormus Earl Gee and Winnona Tolman Sept. 2, 1931 in Marion, ID and was damn proud of it. After attending 12 years of school in Marion/ Oakley , he spent his early years as a hired cowboy working for Chick Bedke in the Oakley area. On July 28,...