Obituaries

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

Charles Edward Upton

Charles Edward Upton

Jul 18, 2011

Charles "Chuck" Edward Upton 1926 - 2011 Chuck Upton, age 84, passed away on July 18th, 2011 surrounded by his family. Chuck was born December 8, 1926 in Alameda, California. He was the only child of Charles Reuben and Annastacia Upton. He attended school in the Oakland area and graduated from Castlemont High School in 1945. He was drafted into...

Alma Edwin Peck

Alma Edwin Peck

Jul 16, 2011

Alma E. Peck 1919 ~ 2011 Alma Edwin Peck, age 92 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away July 16, 2011 at Twin Falls Care Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. Alma was born April 27, 1919 in Rupert, Idaho, the son of Justin and Anna M. Peck. He entered the Army in November, 1942 and served until 1944 when he was...

Angela Dawn Whittemore

Angela Dawn Whittemore

Jul 14, 2011

Angela Dawn Whittemore, 37, ofBoise, passed away July 14, 2011 at her home in Boise. She was born August 1, 1973 in Boise, the daughter of Aubrey and Kathy Gorley Anderson. On August 14, 1993 she married the love of her life Paul Whittemore in Twin Falls. To this union were born three children, Thaddeus, Venice and Sheahlei. Angela loved...

Linda Marie Stahlman

Linda Marie Stahlman

Jul 12, 2011

Linda Marie Stahlman October 15, 1943 - July 12, 2011 Born in Wendell, Idaho to Mildred Quarry and Charles Sanders, Linda was raised by her mother, Mildred and stepfather, Edward Hartman, primarily in the Buhl area. She did spend alot of her early childhood with her Grandmother and Grandfather, Belle and John Quarry in Wendell, and later moved with her...

Richard Earl Commons

Richard Earl Commons

Jul 12, 2011

Richard Earl Commons Obituary Richard (Dick) Earl Commons Sr. passed away on Tuesday, July 12th. He was born on September 10th, 1924 to Robert and Robin Commons in Glenns Ferry, Idaho. The middle child and only boy, he had 2 sisters, Virginia and Barbara. In 1942 he joined the Army and landed on Omaha Beach on D. Day. He was...

Ricky Lynn Friel

Ricky Lynn Friel

Jul 10, 2011

Ricky Lynn Friel 1959 - 2011 Ricky Lynn Friel, age 52 of Hansen, Idaho died July 10, 2011 of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Hansen, Idaho. Ricky was born February 8, 1959 in Marlinton, West Virginia, to parents, Donald and Lennie Friel. Ricky has been a resident of Hansen, Idaho since 1968. He grew up and attended schools...

Alan LeRoy Kime

Alan LeRoy Kime

Jul 7, 2011

Obituary for Alan Kime Alan Leroy Kime, age 83, died July 7, 2011, at his home in Shoshone, Idaho. He was born July 14, 1927, in Cornish, CO to Ivan and Bernice Kime. Early in his life, the family moved to the Sandhills of Nebraska where his parents operated a cattle ranch. He attended a rural school, later moving to...

LaVerne West Duggan

LaVerne West Duggan

Jul 4, 2011

LaVerne West Duggan 1932 - 2011 LaVerne West Duggan died suddenly at her home July 4, 2011. She was born May 8, 1932 the eldest daughter of Vern and Helen Metzler West. She attended Willowdale and Fairview country schools and graduated from Castleford Schools. Upon graduation she worked for a short time in the office of Sego Milk Plant and...

William H. Haffner

William H. Haffner

Jul 2, 2011

William "Bill" Haffner, 97, passed away peacefully with family by his side. Bill was born in 1913 in Aberdeen, Idaho, the son of Christ and Fredia Haffner. He married his wife Hazel on June 14, 1940 in Los Angeles, California. They moved to Twin Fall, in 1950, where Bill continued a successful locksmith business, (Haffner's). In 1967 Bill received the...

RICHARD HENRY WERNER

RICHARD HENRY WERNER

Jul 2, 2011

Richard Henry Werner 12/31/1960-07/02/2011 Richard Henry Werner age 50, of Twin Falls Idaho, passed away at his home on July 2, 2011. Richard was the son of Leonard H. and Lyla M. Werner and was born on December 31, 1960 in Mulheim, West Germany. Rick was the brother of Robert Werner and the father to twin daughters, Macy and Kendra,...

SALLY DIANE TIPTON

SALLY DIANE TIPTON

Jun 30, 2011

Sally Diane Tipton 1958 - 2011 Sally Diane Tipton, 53, of Richfield, Idaho began her walk with Jesus Thursday, June 30, 2011. She passed away athome with her husband & daughter by her side after a long & courageous battle with breast cancer. Sally was bom April 19, 1958 to Helen & Hamilton Morrison in Flint, Michigan. She graduated from...

EUIL O'VEDE WALKER

EUIL O'VEDE WALKER

Jun 25, 2011

Euil O'Vede Walker (Vede) July 22, 1922 - June 25, 2011 Vede Walker, age 88, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed Saturday, June 25, 2011 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. Vede was born in the family home on July 22, 1922 in Iona, Idaho to James Leo and Kate Walker. He was the second born...

Helen Irene Coovert

Helen Irene Coovert

Jun 22, 2011

Obituary for Helen Irene Coovert Helen Irene Coovert, 91, of Kimberly, passed away Wednesday, June 22nd at her home following a short illness. Helen was born to Alfred Johanne and Sigrid Hillberg Nelson on October 24, 1919 in Bassbrook Township, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Dave and son Ricky. She is survived by her...

Martha A. Whitney

Martha A. Whitney

Jun 22, 2011

Martha Whitney- Martha was born August 21, 1919 and died June 22, 2011, at age 91. Her goal was a 110 until a horrible case of shingles averted her path. She was an amazing woman whom hiked through Australia & New Zealand; dug and built her house in Thayne, Wyoming; and could play the stock market like a broker. Although...

PHILLIP FOSTER

PHILLIP FOSTER

Jun 21, 2011

Phillip (Phil) Foster February 12, 1944 - June 21, 2011 Phil Foster 67, passed away June 21, 2011 peacefully at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho. Born Feb 12, 1944 to Henry and Mertle (Skelton) Foster in Forum, AR. Phil was the fifth child of ten. At the age of 17, Phil joined the Navy and served from 1961 -1965,...

Carmen Craig

Carmen Craig

Jun 18, 2011

Carmen Benkula Craig, 70, of Twin Falls, passed away June 17, 2011 at the St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. She was born on May 7, 1941 in Twin Falls, the daughter of Ben and Minnie Pisano Benkula. Carmen grew up in the Twin Falls area, attending schools in Murtaugh and Twin Falls. Graduating from Twin...

Thelma Mae Williams

Thelma Mae Williams

Jun 15, 2011

Obituary for Thelma Mae Williams Our Beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great grandmother, Thelma Mae Williams, 96, of Twin Falls, passed away Wednesday, June 15th at River Ridge Care Center in Twin Falls. Thelma was born May 9th, 1915 in Stotesbury, Missouri to John Luther and Russie Wade Rector. At the age of 14, Thelma married C.G. Ragsdale in Arkansas. They...

Penny Diane Richardson

Penny Diane Richardson

Jun 10, 2011

Penny Diane Richardson 1943 - 2011 Penny Diane Richardson 67, of Twin Falls passed away at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls, June 10, 2011 at 1:30 AM. She was the oldest of five children born to Duane and Opal Wood, July 3, 1943. Penny raised six children alone and was our rock. She enjoyed many...

Jody Rae Squires

Jody Rae Squires

Jun 8, 2011

Jody Rae Ellis went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2011. She was born on January 28, 1963 to Joseph Ellis and Juanita Perrine in Elko, Nevada. She loved doing craft projects and was very creative. Those who knew her loved her laugh,smile and zest for life. Jody is preceded in death by her husband Michael Squires, her...

Barbara Joanne Stewart

Barbara Joanne Stewart

May 30, 2011

Barbara JoAnne Stewart, age 70 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away May 30, 2011 at her home in Twin Falls. Barbara was born August 27, 1940 in Sydney, Montana, the daughter of Lester Elkin and Phyllis Ledford Clapper. She grew up and attended school in Sydney. As the oldest of 11 children, Barb shouldered a lot of responsibility at an...