Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho and Surrounding Southern Idaho Cities
Maurice Ellis Whitmore
Oct 11, 2008
Maurice Ellis Whitmore, 67 of Kimberly, passed away Saturday, October 11 and went to be with his Lord after a long battle with cancer and diabetes. Maurice was born July 31, 1941 to Gale Robert and DeLila Olive Whitmore in Twin Falls, Idaho. He worked for George Koto and then for Ore-Ida Heinz, McCains foods for 35 years until he...
Clarence Pratt Parker
Oct 8, 2008
Clarence Pratt Parker - Twin Falls Clarence Parker, 89 died peacefully at the home of his precious companion, Helen Doherty on October 8, 2008 Clarence was born on December 30, 1918 in Rupert, Idaho, to Parley Pratt Parker and Margaret Fowles. He graduated in 1939 from Burley High School, where he excelled in his scholastic studies, Little Theatre, tumbling and...
Duane Arthur May
Oct 8, 2008
Duane Arthur May Duane Arthur May, age 72, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, in Amarillo, Texas, at Northwest Heart Hospital. Duane was born June 8, 1936, in Manhattan, Kan. He loved the Lord his whole life. From 1954 to 2004, he was a member of the Pacific Northwest Ironworkers Local Union No. 86. His career as an ironworker included...
Shae Marie Dilworth
Oct 7, 2008
Shae Marie Dilworth, infant daughter of Colette and Will Dilworth was silently born October 7, 2008 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. She is the little sister of 9 year old Cecilia and 7 year old James. A visitation will be held 5 - 7 p.m. Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Parke's Magic Valley Funeral...
Mildred Jane Smith
Oct 6, 2008
Mildred J. Smith of Twin Falls passed away October 6, 2008 at Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation. She was 102 years old. Ms. Mildred J. Smith was born September 16, 1906 in Howard, South Dakota. She was the daughter of Frank J. and Ellen Lyons Smith. Mildred's family moved to Twin Falls in 1921. She graduated from Twin Falls High School...
Keith D. Pollard
Oct 5, 2008
Keith D. Pollard, of Hansen passed away from this life to his eternal reward on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Twin Falls Care Center in Twin Falls, Idaho at the age of seventy nine years and five months. He was born on May 17, 1929 in Indiana to Leslie and Grace (Payton) Pollard. Keith married Hazel Gray on January 26,...
Zetta Lucille Freeman
Oct 5, 2008
Zetta Lucille Cooper Freeman Twin Falls - Zetta Lucille Freeman, 84, of Twin Falls ID, died Sunday, Oct 5, 2008, at St Lukes Magic Valley Hospital. She was born February 14, 1924 in Mt Grove, MO, the daughter of Joseph B and Bertie Cooper. She was raised and educated in Richfield, ID and later married Roger W Freeman on Nov...
Evelyn Kay Puder
Oct 3, 2008
Evelyn Kay Puder, 69 of Twin Falls passed away October 4, 2008 in Mountain Home, Idaho. She fought a courageous battle with cancer over the last year. She has passed to rest in her heavenly home. Evelyn was born on August 3, 1939 in Aurora, Iowa to Harry and Dora (Butterfield) Fairchild. She married Donald Puder on June 9, 1957...
Delphia Oliason
Oct 3, 2008
*Please note the family requests in lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Shadle Park Presbyterian Church, 5508 North Alberta, Spokane, Washington 99205 Delphia Albertson Oliason, 80 passed away on October 3, 2008 in Seattle, Washington. Delphia was born on December 26, 1927 in Ririe, Idaho the second daughter to Ernest and Stella Marshall Albertson. She attended Greenwood and...
Blanche Bagwell
Sep 28, 2008
Blanche Bagwell, 88 of Twin Falls formerly of Boise, returned to the loving care of her Heavenly Father on September 28, 2008. She passed away peacefully in the early morning hours at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls. Her loving daughter-in-law, Debbie Taylor, was at her side at the time of her passing. Blanche was born on...
Marie Ellen Lyda
Sep 27, 2008
Marie Ellen Lyda, 84 of Twin Falls passed away Saturday, September 27, 2008 at her home. She was born on February 8, 1924 in Minnesota. She married Norman B. Lyda to this union they had three sons, Jerry; Vern and Mike. She is survived by her sons, Jerry, Lisle, IL; Vern, Boise, ID; Mike, Boise, ID; sister, Ramona Baker, Las...
Wayne Edwin Lincoln
Sep 26, 2008
Wayne Lincoln died of cancer at his home Friday, Sept. 26, 2008. He was 80. Lincoln was Feb. 15, 1928, in Filer, Idaho, to Richard Delvin and Rose Augusta Lincoln. He graduated from Filer High School and attended the University of Utah, where he graduated in 1950 with a bachelor's degree in business. He served in the U.S. Army beginning...
Freda Arlene Dodson
Sep 26, 2008
Freda Arlene (Peg) Dodson 91, passed September 26, 2008. She was born in American Falls the daughter of Dr. LeRoy and Jessie Drake. She is survived by her Children Karen (Don) Roemer and Loyd Dodson. Grandchildren Teresa (Kevin) Lee, J.D. (Katie) Dodson, Shawna (Derek) Mynear, Jimmy Dodson, Teresa (Stephen) Shea, seven Great Grandchildren and one brother Richard L. Drake. Peg...
Sheryl Rae Yanskey
Sep 21, 2008
Sheryl Rae Holmes Yanskey, 75 passed away peacefully on September 21, 2008 at Heritage Assisted Living. She was born on February 22, 1933 in Pocatello to Ray and Gladys Holmes. She was raised in Twin Falls and graduated from Twin Falls High School. Sheryl married Russell Ray Yanskey and to this union they had four children, Annette; Michelle; Paul and...
Sandra Jean Giles
Sep 15, 2008
Sandy Giles Sandra Jean Warner Giles, 66 of Burley passed away Monday, September 15, 2008 at Cassia Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 10, 1942 to Everett and Ruth (Robertson) Warner in Gridley, CA. Sandy has lived in Gridley, CA; Rupert, ID and Burley, ID. She graduated from Rupert High School then she went on to college where...
Carl Anthony Muegerl
Sep 15, 2008
Carl Anthony Muegerl, 90 of Kimberly passed away Monday, September 15, 2008 at his home. He was born on November 3, 1917 in Kearney, NE to Anton and Mary (Mladek) Muegerl, at the age of 6 they moved to Twin Falls, ID. He attended school at St. Edwards Catholic School and Twin Falls High School. On May 4, 1943 he...
Nafa Becirovic
Sep 10, 2008
Nafa Becirovic, 54 of Twin Falls passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Bridgeview Estates in Twin Falls. Burial will be held 5:00 pm on Saturday, September 13, 2008 at the Twin Falls Cemetery in Twin Falls. Arrangements are being handled by Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home in Twin Falls.
Vernon Howard Slater
Sep 9, 2008
Vernon Howard Slater passed away on September 9th, 2008 at the age of 79, after a year and a half battle with cancer. Vernon was born in Twin Falls, Idaho to Harry Slater and Reva (Reid) Slater. His family lived in Filer, Idaho and he attended Filer schools through 8th grade. Vernon worked on several farms in the Buhl and...
Klyda H. Wake
Sep 9, 2008
OAKLEY - Klyda Hunter Wake, 84, of Oakley, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center. She was born Jan. 12, 1924, in Oakley, the daughter of Emma Severe and Cyrus Rosel Hunter. She lived and worked in Oakley all her life except for a brief time when she attended business college. She married Roger...
Betty Lou Crawford
Sep 6, 2008
Betty Lou Crawford, age 61, went home to her heavenly father and received her wings, on September 6, 2008 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls due to an extended heart condition. Betty was born on December 12, 1946 to Harry and Madge (Armstrong) Hockett. She was raised in the Twin Falls area with a brief...