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Terral M Thompson
Feb 19, 2026
Terral M. Thompson, 70, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on February 19, 2026, at her home in Twin Falls, Idaho.
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Service details for Terral will be posted here as they become available.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guest book section below.
Michael "Mike" D. Burke
Feb 19, 2026
Mike D. Burke, 86, of Hailey, Idaho, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his home in Hailey, Idaho.
05 Nov 1939 - 19 Feb 2026
Michael Burke passed away peacefully at his home in Hailey on Thursday, February 19th. Born in the Bronx NY, to John and Virginia (née Lynch) Burke, Mike attended Regis High School, then Fordham University. Commissioned...
William J. Bishop
Feb 18, 2026
It is with profound sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of William “Bill” (Papa) Bishop, who departed this life on February 18, 2026, at the age of 70. Bill passed peacefully in the home he built, surrounded by the family who cherished him. Born on Christmas Day in 1955 in Lansing, Michigan, Bill moved with his family...
Michael Eugene Simon
Feb 17, 2026
Michael Eugene Simon passed away on February 17, 2026 in Boise, Idaho with family at his side. He was born the fifth of six children on January 29, 1951 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Reuben Simon and Marjorie Mead Simon. He grew up on a farm in Iona, Idaho and attended Iona Elementary School and Bonneville High School. His mother...
Vernal Olsen
Feb 14, 2026
Vernal Olsen, 93, of Wendell, Idaho, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Wendell, Idaho.
A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.
In keeping with Vernal's wishes, cremation has taken place, and a private Graveside Service will be held.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below
Scott M Luby
Feb 13, 2026
Scott Michael Luby, 73, of Buhl, Idaho, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Woodland Assisted Living.
Born in Caldwell, Idaho, to Rowene House and Dale R. Luby, Scott was the youngest of four children. Growing up in Idaho, he developed an early love for the outdoors. As a boy, he was active in the Boy Scouts, where he built...
Hans "Ray" Raymond Cairncross
Feb 7, 2026
Hans "Ray" Raymond Cairncross, 84, of Ketchum, Idaho, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 7, 2026, with Wendy, his wife of forty-two years, holding his hand. In his final days he was surrounded by his adoring family: daughter Allison Stites (Andre) and grandchildren Erin (24) and Brendon (27), daughter Caitlin Dietiker (Greg) and granddaughter Elsie (3), son Christian...
M. Gayle Bengoechea
Feb 2, 2026
M. Gayle Bengoechea, 84, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, at her home in Twin Falls, Idaho, after several months of declining health.
Gayle was born in West Plains, Missouri, to Jack H. and Eunice Collins Williams. She attended schools in West Plains, Missouri, Filer, Idaho, and Twin Falls, Idaho. Twin Falls Business College and College...
Chase McAlexander
Feb 1, 2026
Chase McAlexander, 27, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on February 1, 2026. Chase was born on October 10, 1998, in Twin Falls, where he was also raised and built a life centered around family, friendship, and adventure.
Chase shared a lifelong love with his wife, Mallory Snow. The two had been together since they were just 12 years old, growing...
Dr. Harry Withers Huffaker
Jan 29, 2026
Dr. Harry Withers Huffaker, a retired dentist, died of natural causes on January 29 at his home in Hailey, Idaho, with his sweet dog, Ruby; his life partner, Barbara Kline; and his friend of 82 years, Dr. Michael Fenlon, at his side. He was 86.
Harry was born on December 27, 1939, in Long Island, New York, the second son of...
Lola J. Prescott
Jan 27, 2026
Lola (Mom) Prescott, June 1, 1937 – January 27, 2026
Lola (Mom) Prescott passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, at her home in Kimberly, Idaho, surrounded by her loving family.
Lola was born on June 1, 1937, to Tearl E. Seebold and Irma M. Craun Seebold in Hennessey, Oklahoma. As a young child, she moved with her family to Seattle, Washington,...
Walter D. Richter
Jan 20, 2026
Walter D. Richter, 65, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on January 20, 2026, in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was born on August 22, 1960, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Mary and Virgil Richter. Walter was the youngest of 7 children.
Walter may be described as a devoted husband, skilled diesel mechanic, and passionate woodworker. Walter lived a life rich with...
James "Jim" R. Bennion
Jan 13, 2026
James “Jim” Robert Bennion, 73, of Filer, Idaho, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at his home in Filer, Idaho. Jim was born on May 20, 1952, to Helen Mae Bowen and Robert Alvin Bennion. He grew up alongside three brothers, Kelly, Jack, and Jerr,y and one sister, Kathy.
As a child, Jim lived along the Snake River and Buffalo...
Ruby Glyn Kirby
Jan 11, 2026
Ruby Glyn Kirby, 99, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Canyons Senior Living in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Ruby was born on November 17, 1926, at South Union, KY at her house on a farm. She had 4 sisters and 1 half-brother- Lorraine, Kathryn, (Ruby), Imogene, Joyce, & Dewey Lynn.
She lived in that house until she...
Frank E. Nelson
Jan 8, 2026
My wonderful son, Frank Eugene Nelson, was born September 2, 1967, in Duarte, California, and went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 8, 2026.
Frank grew up in Glendora, California, and attended Foothill Christian School. He later attended CSU San Bernardino, where he earned two bachelor’s degrees one in business and one real estate, along with...
Harry Clifford De Haan VI
Jan 8, 2026
Harry Clifford De Haan, VI, passed away peacefully at his home in Filer on Thursday, January 8, after a courageous and valiant battle with cancer. His time came peacefully, surrounded by his family, at the age of 80 years.
Harry was born on February 6, 1945 to Harry and Dorothy De Haan in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was the fourth of...
Sandra K Cunningham
Jan 7, 2026
Sandra K Cunningham, 76, of Filer, Idaho, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2025, at her home in Filer, Idaho.
A full obituary for Sandra will be posted here when it becomes available.
Sandra's Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Wilks Magic Valley Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, ID 83301, with a...
Vira Grace Amende
Jan 5, 2026
Vira Grace AmendeDecember 17, 1920 – January 5, 2026Age 105Vira Grace Amende passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026, at Bridgeview Estates, surrounded by her loving family, having lived a remarkable 105 years. She was born on December 17, 1920, in Selden, Kansas, to Clinton Lorenzo Russell and Minnie Josephine Hanson. She moved to Idaho with her sister Eva after...
Darrell Fairbanks
Jan 5, 2026
Glen Darrell Fairbanks, 87, passed away on January 5, 2026, to be with his savior. Darrell was born May 2, 1938, to Glen and Mary Fairbanks. He grew up in Jerome County, where he attended Greenwood Elementary and graduated from Valley High School. Later, his family moved to Twin Falls. As a young boy, Darrell had an incredible work ethic....
Claudia B Andreason
Jan 4, 2026
Clara Claudia Ballard Andreason, age 91, of Twin Falls, passed away on the evening of Sunday, January 4, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Boise on September 10, 1934, to Carroll James Ballard and Mary Ireta Rose. She was the older sister of James Elmer Ballard, who was born six years after.
On December 5,...
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