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

Marilu Van Diest

Marilu Van Diest

Sep 13, 2020

Marilu Van Diest, beloved wife and mother, passed away on September 13, 2020 Marilu is survived by her husband Joe Van Diest and son J.T. Marilu was born on August 21, 1964 in San Antonio Texas, to Gumiscino and Susie Lucio. She married Joe Van Diest in 1991 and relocated to Twin Falls, Idaho to settle down and bring her...

Babette Lucas

Babette Lucas

Sep 12, 2020

Babette (Babs) Renee Lucas Babs was born in Oakland, California to Judith J. Terronez and James F. Ashe. Growing up in California and Idaho and graduating from Buhl High School. On May 21st, 2011 she married the love of her life, Thomas Lucas Sr, in which they spent 13 wonderful years growing and loving each other. On Saturday September 12th,...

Lewis Fort

Lewis Fort

Sep 7, 2020

Lewis Oliver Fort (November 2, 1936 – September 7, 2020) Lewis O. Fort passed away September 7, 2020, at home. Lew had endured pancreatic cancer and beat it and fought high blood pressure. He lost this earthly battle to cardiac arrest and is now absent the body and present with His Lord. He was born November 2, 1936 to parents...

Nola Jean Higley

Nola Jean Higley

Sep 7, 2020

Nola Jean Webb Higley, age 83, of Kimberly, Idaho, passed away at home surrounded by her family on 7 September 2020 of complications following a stroke. Nola was born in Milner Idaho on August 22, 1937, to Roy and Ardis Merkley Webb. She was welcomed by siblings Alan and Gloria. Later brother Larry and twins Rex and Rita joined the...

Roy Hancock

Roy Hancock

Sep 7, 2020

Roy Orvill Hancock passed away Sept 7, 2020, at home with his loving family at his side after a long battle with kidney failure. Born May 2, 1932 to parents, Floyd and Martha (Proctor) Hancock in Drury, Missouri. Roy was the eldest of 3 children, sister Elva and younger brother, Dale. He joined the army in 1952 and received an...

Ibrahim Becirovic

Ibrahim Becirovic

Sep 5, 2020

On September 5th, we lost a father, a grandfather, a cousin and a best friend to many. Our father fought a courageous battle with cancer for the past several months. Our father was born in Ljubuski, former Yugoslavia on March 8th, 1943 to Alija and Rukija Becirovic. Our dad loved his family and his granddaughter very much. We were his...

Phillip Clayton Jones

Phillip Clayton Jones

Sep 4, 2020

Phillip Clayton Jones, age 61, of Hazelton, Idaho, went to be with the Lord on September 4, 2020. Phil was born in San Diego, CA on October 17, 1958 to Bobby and Joan Jones. He graduated from Frayser High School in Memphis, TN and obtained a Bachelor’s degree while active duty in the United States Air Force. Phil retired from...

Larry Raymond Miller

Larry Raymond Miller

Sep 3, 2020

Larry Raymond Miller of Twin Falls, Idaho died in the local hospital on September 3, 2020 at the age of 78 from a ruptured aorta. He was born in Nampa, Idaho November 2, 1941 and graduated from Emmett High School. On a cold, blustery December 28 in 1985, he married Louise Davis Menard. They would have celebrated 35 years this...

Richard Borah

Richard Borah

Sep 3, 2020

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Richard George Borah, 67, of Twin Falls, announce his sudden passing at home on September 3, 2020. Richard had been dealing with chronic health issues but passed unexpectedly. He was born in Twin Falls, ID, on October 13, 1952 to Everett and Jeraldyne Borah. Richard’s life was far too short for...

Gary Lynne Kissler

Gary Lynne Kissler

Sep 2, 2020

Gary was born on 7/27/1939, in Ashton Idaho. He was preceded in death by his Mother Lois Walker Klas. He was Grandson of Idaho Pioneer, Lorin Paul Walker, who opened up the upper Snake River for settlement. Gary leaves behind a daughter, and an adopted daughter, Marcie McClure or Oregon. He also leaves behind his lifelong companion Sandra Mueller. They...

Bruce Gines

Bruce Gines

Sep 1, 2020

Bruce Gines, age 64, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away September 1, 2020 at home. Bruce was born in Jerome, Idaho to Richard and Gene Gines. Bruce graduated from Filer High School where he participated in Shop, Football, and Wrestling. Bruce and Lynn Callen were always racing pickups, and getting into a bit of mischief. Bruce was child number 6...

Terry Hoffman

Terry Hoffman

Aug 31, 2020

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Wilma Lancaster

Wilma Lancaster

Aug 28, 2020

Wilma J. Wilkins Lancaster Born October 25,1933. Passed away August 28, 2020 Wilma passed away quietly at Bridgeview Estates on August 28, 2020 Wilma was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters, husband Edward Lancaster, and daughter Debra Lucich. She is survived by her daughter Edda Shields of Bend, Oregon, 3 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren No public service will...

Colleen Long

Colleen Long

Aug 24, 2020

Colleen Long, 86, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away at home August 24, 2020. Colleen was born in Lorenzo, Idaho on May 3, 1934 to Arthur and Mildred McKay. She graduated from Eagle High School in 1952. Colleen met her future husband Don Long of Boise, in May of 1951. They were married July 26, 1952 in Boise. To this...

Mildred V. Lowder

Mildred V. Lowder

Aug 24, 2020

Mildred “Mickey” Lowder, age 86 of Buhl, Idaho, passed away surrounded by her family on August 24, 2020. Mickey was born in Rupert, Idaho on June 13, 1934 to James and Beth Brady. Mickey met her future husband James “Jim” Lowder in Rupert in front of the ice cream shop. They were married on February 12, 1951 in Rupert, Idaho....

Fern Irene Coates

Fern Irene Coates

Aug 21, 2020

Fern Irene (Hubsmith) Coates was born on May 5, 1926 to Fred and Irene (Grenfell) Hubsmith, in Bellevue, Idaho. She left this world peacefully on August 21, 2020 in Twin Falls. She grew up in Southern Idaho, and after meeting him on a double date, married Charles (Burl) Coates in 1945 in Twin Falls. They were married for 74 years...

Lauren C. Craig

Lauren C. Craig

Aug 20, 2020

Lauren Cleo “LC” Craig November 29, 1931 August 20, 2020 Lauren "LC" Craig was born-in Red Oak, Iowa to Delbert and Eleanor Craig on November 29, 1931. He had an older sister, and younger brother. The family moved to Idaho when LC was about eleven years old. LC was a mischievous child that he never outgrew. He was blinded in...

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