Obituaries

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

James Robert Prunty

James Robert Prunty

Jun 26, 2018

James Robert “Jim” Prunty

Jim loved life.  He always said he lived in the most amazing time in history:  born and raised in the days of the horse and buggy, and his later years in the era of technology, where computers have become the essence of everything, from cars to cameras to communication.

Jim was born in Boise on November...

Kerry Huffaker

Kerry Huffaker

Jun 25, 2018

Kerry Ann Huffaker, 61 of Twin Falls passed away June 25th after a long courageous battle with brain cancer. Kerry was born in Santa Paula, California on April 19th, 1957 to Clarence William and Rossalynn Sullivan. She graduated from Santa Paula High School, the same high school that her father had graduated from. She later attended Ricks College and Brigham...

Betty June Hawkins

Betty June Hawkins

Jun 23, 2018

Betty June Hawkins, 93, of Twin Falls, passed away June 23, 2018 at Grace Assisted Living Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. 

She was born on September 12, 1924 in Fremont Nebraska, the daughter of George Arthur and June E. Breitenfelt.  Betty graduated from Freemont High School in 1942 and went on to attend Linwood College in St. Charles, MO....

Betty Jane Kelly

Betty Jane Kelly

Jun 14, 2018

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Kenneth Lewis Morris

Kenneth Lewis Morris

Jun 12, 2018

Kenneth L. Morris

July 12, 1942-­-June 12, 2018

Kimberly – Kenneth L. Morris, born on July 12, 1942 in Jerome, Idaho, passed away June 12, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Ken was loved by many and a friend to all. He always had a whistle on his lips and a song in his heart.

Ken...

Judith Kaye Mason

Judith Kaye Mason

Jun 11, 2018

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Larry Lee Schneider

Larry Lee Schneider

Jun 10, 2018

Larry Schneider, 79, died Sunday, June 10, 2018. He was born July 12, 1938 and was looking forward to celebrating his 80th birthday in Twin Falls, ID. He loved his family, collecting coins, driving truck, meals at Norm’s and the Depot Grill and states west of the Mississippi.

Larry Schneider was born in California on July 12, 1938. Larry and...

Blake Nelson

Blake Nelson

Jun 8, 2018

Loyd Blake Nelson passed away June 8, 2018 with family at his side. He is the son of the late Loyd Hugh Nelson and Larene Nelson. Family graveside services will be June 15, 2018 at 11:00 AM with military honors at the Salmon Cemetery. View Video Memories at https://youtu.be/nkuzE8wVOuI

Elena Choules

Elena Choules

Jun 6, 2018

Elena Choules, 73 years of age, passed away quietly at home on June 6, 2018, from the effects of dementia.

Elena was born in Madrid, Spain on September 10, 1944 to Ricardo Diaz Llamas and Concepcion Grande Cabrera. Elena attended Catholic schools in Madrid. Due to civil unrest, Elena's family moved to Venezuela where she spent her teenage years. In...

Clarence Newton Brown

Clarence Newton Brown

Jun 2, 2018

Clarence Newton Brown, age 82, of Twin falls, Idaho passed away June 2, 2018, at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Hospital from complications due to pneumonia. He had been ill for 2 months.

Clarence was born in Monroe, Michigan on February 28, 1936, to Francis and Madonna (Parks) Brown.

Clarence served in the United States Army from August 30, 1954 until...

Barbara Copp

Barbara Copp

Jun 1, 2018

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Lester Carol Melugin

Lester Carol Melugin

May 30, 2018

  Lester C. Melugin, 53, of Gooding, Idaho, went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2018.  He died peacefully at the home of his parents, Mike and Carol Kimball, of Twin Falls, Idaho after an extended illness.  He was born in Guymon, Oklahoma in 1965, a graduate of Valley High School, Hazelton, Idaho and resided in the Magic Valley...

Gerrine L. Otero

Gerrine L. Otero

May 25, 2018

Gerrine L. Otero

Gerrine L. Otero passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, May 25, 2018.

Gerrine Louise Keim was born on May 5, 1942, in Hollywood, California. She moved to Twin Falls, Idaho, at a very young age. Her early years were spent with her mother, Gwylda and brothers Gary and Dennis. Gwylda was a working single...

Naamah Joelah Alton

Naamah Joelah Alton

May 24, 2018

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Gregory Allen Young

Gregory Allen Young

May 21, 2018

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Coleen K. Wood

Coleen K. Wood

May 16, 2018

Coleen Wood, 78 of Scottsdale, Arizona, was taken from us way to soon but find comfort knowing that she will be home in heaven with the love of her life. She was a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother (G.G.).Coleen was born in Kimberly, Idaho on June 23rd of 1940 to John M. self and Minnie Mozelle (Winchester) Self. Of...

Joyce Ruggles

Joyce Ruggles

May 15, 2018

Joyce Mildred Ruggles, a long-time resident of Filer, Idaho, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at the Harmony Place Residential Assisted Living, Twin Falls, Idaho, from natural causes. 

Joyce was 86, born July 29, 1931, in Glen White, Pennsylvania, the daughter of John and Anna Myers. Joyce received her education in Ravenna, Ohio. During her career, she worked at...

Patricia L. Bedow

Patricia L. Bedow

May 11, 2018

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Gail Dean Lewis

Gail Dean Lewis

May 9, 2018

Gail Lewis age 53 of Jerome, Idaho passed away at his home surrounded by family and friends on May 9th 2018 after a very courageous 18 month battle with cancer.

He was born August 22, 1964 in Jerome Idaho to Harvey & Loretta Lewis.

He graduated in May 1983 from Jerome High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United...

Kenneth Daw

Kenneth Daw

May 8, 2018

Kenneth Everett Daw passed away in Bellevue, Washington, on May 8, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. 

Ken was born on July 25, 1933, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Arthur Frederick Daw and Dora Everett Daw. Shortly thereafter he moved with his family to Hansen, Idaho, which he considered his hometown for the rest of his life. He was...