Obituaries

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

Dorothy Mae Shobe

Dorothy Mae Shobe

Apr 21, 2017

Dorothy Mae Shobe 1930 ~ 2017   Dorothy Mae Shobe, age 86, passed peacefully on April 21, 2017 from this life into the loving arms of her eternal Father. She was born May 4, 1930, Idaho the daughter of George Jr. and Wilhelmina “Minnie”(Tripple)Steinmetz and joined her brother Harold on the family farm at Eden. She attended Russell Lane School, graduating...

Mary Belle Powell

Mary Belle Powell

Apr 19, 2017

Mary Belle (or Aunt Merbel as her niece would call her) was born in  Kansas City, MO in 1928 to Herb and Bessie Hatmon.  She passed away on April 19, 2017 at Woodstone Retirement Center in Twin Falls.

 

She fell for a handsome Tennessean name Edmund Bruce Powell. They were married in 1945 while he was on leave...

Donald Leroy VanVoorhees

Donald Leroy VanVoorhees

Apr 6, 2017

 

Donald Leroy Van Voorhees age 82 of Hazelton, Idaho flew away to his Heavenly home on April 6th 2017.  Don was born in Wisconsin on October 26th 1934 to Alva and Bertha Van Voorhees.

 Through his life, Don made many friends and shared his great sense of humor with all of those around him.  Don followed in the...

David Michael Funke

David Michael Funke

Apr 4, 2017

David Michael Funke

1941 ~ 2017

 

David Michael Funke went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 4, 2017 after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

David was born June 7, 1941 to Bernard and Grace Funke.  He was raised in Twin Falls, Idaho and had one sibling, Diane Funke-Thaete.

 

He enlisted in the U.S. Navy...

Wanda J. Barnes

Wanda J. Barnes

Apr 3, 2017

   Wanda Jean Barnes, 86, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away April 3rd, 2017 in the arms of her daughter in Phoenix, Arizona.  If you would have asked my mom why she passed away she would have told you, “I’m 86, that’s why.”

Visitation will be held at Parke’s Magic Valley on April 10th, 2017 from 2:00 – 3:00 pm.  Burial...

Robert Edward Louder

Robert Edward Louder

Apr 2, 2017

Robert (Bob) Edward Louder 95, formerly of Eden, ID passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 2, 2017 in Emmett, ID. Bob was born March 20, 1922 in Beloit, Kansas. He was the 2nd of three sons born to Edmund & Carolyn (Carrie) Redgwick Louder.

In 1937, the Louder family left the Kansas dust bowl and moved to Idaho...

Milan J Cannon

Milan J Cannon

Apr 1, 2017

Milan J. Cannon

1942 ~ 2017

 

Milan John Cannon, 74 of Gooding, Idaho passed away April 1, 2017 of an unexpected illness.

Milan was born October 4, 1942 in Havre, MT to Rowland W. born in White Earth, ND and Floy A. (LaCox) Cannon born in Nodaway, IA.  He enlisted and served in the US Navy from 1960 ~...

Bessie Jean Murphy

Bessie Jean Murphy

Apr 1, 2017



Bessie Jean Murphy, 72, of Twin Falls, ID (formerly of Hazelton), passed away at St. Luke’s Medical Center surrounded by her family on April 1, 2017, from a short term battle with cancer.

 

Bessie (or BJ as she went by) was born in Gassville, AR on April 30, 1944, to Leonard and Atta Mae Riley.  The family later...

Mary Mozelle Kincheloe

Mary Mozelle Kincheloe

Mar 29, 2017

Mary Mozelle Wales-Kincheloe, age 80, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away at St Luke's Hospital on March 29, 2017.  There will be funeral services to honor her legacy on Monday April 3, 2017 at 2:00 pm in Hansen at the Assembly of God.  For additional details please visit Parke’s online atwww.magicvalleyfuneralhome.com.Mary Mozelle Ebert (maiden) Wales-Kincheloe

Born April 11, 1936 in...

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

Mar 27, 2017

Maria Garcia 89, Twin Falls passed away at Bridgeview Estates, Twin Falls, Idaho Arrangements are Pending under the direction of Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home, Twin Falls Idaho.

Phyllis Maxine Clapper

Phyllis Maxine Clapper

Mar 24, 2017

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Nancy Kluever

Nancy Kluever

Mar 23, 2017

Nancy J. Kluever, age 80, of Twin Falls, Idaho, formerly from Madison, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully March 23, 2017 at Bridgeview Estates following a series of medical issues.

Nancy was born on August 31, 1936 in West Lima, Wisconsin to Harold and Lela Reynolds. She was raised by Evan and Dolly Lowrey, who she considered to be her parents. They...

Betty Yeggy

Betty Yeggy

Mar 17, 2017

Lorene "Betty" Yeggy passed away on March 17, 2017 at Twin Falls Care Center. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many. Her love of people and conversation will be especially remembered and missed.

 

Betty was born in Riverside, Iowa on November 9, 1929 to Frank and Mamie Kallaus. She graduated from Riverside High...

Mary Susanne Mort

Mary Susanne Mort

Mar 13, 2017

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Margaret Henderson

Margaret Henderson

Mar 12, 2017

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Gene F. Kincheloe

Gene F. Kincheloe

Mar 12, 2017

OBITUARY  FOR GENE KINCHELOE 

 

Gene Kincheloe, age 74,  passed away March 12, 2017 of heart failure.  Gene was born in Twin Falls April 29 1942.  He graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1960 where he played football and was active in Future Farmers of America. 

  Gene joined the United State Marine Corp upon graduation and rose...

Mildred Wilson

Mildred Wilson

Mar 11, 2017

MILDRED WILSON OBITUARY

October16,1918 – March 11, 2017

Mildred was born in Twin Falls during the flu epidemic in 1918.  She was the daughter of Rock Creek pioneers Ellen Larsen Brose and Walter Brose.  She was a lifelong member of the First Christian Church and was among the first to be baptized in the “new” building in 1929.  She graduated...

Francis M. Bergin

Francis M. Bergin

Mar 10, 2017

  Francis “Fran” Bergin, 82, of Twin Falls, Idaho, died Friday, March 10, 2017 at Heritage Assisted Living.

  He was born on May 13, 1934 in Glendale, Idaho to Alphonsus and Ruth Bergin. He was one of six children. Four brothers and one sister. He married his high school sweetheart Norma Broyles in 1953.

  He worked for Ford Motor after...

Martha O. McRill

Martha O. McRill

Mar 10, 2017

  Martha Orene McRill died quietly at EIRMC in Idaho Falls, Idaho on Friday, March 10, 2017.  She was a lifelong resident of Twin Falls, Idaho, but had been residing at Lincoln Court Assisted Living in Idaho Falls since 2010.

  She was a beloved wife, mother, great, great-great, and great-great-great grandmother.  Her life was guided by her faith and her...

Frances Schow

Frances Schow

Mar 9, 2017

Frances Valentine Pomeroy Schow , passed away March 9, 2017 at the age of 95 in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Frances was born on February 14, 1922 in Whittier, California to Francis Justin Pomeroy and Etta Florence Ritz. She is preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Schow, her brother, Kenneth Ritz Pomeroy, her sister Betty Jane Dyer, and 2 grandchildren...