Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Dianne Marie Birrell

Dianne Marie Birrell

Dec 13, 2025

Dianne Marie Birrell, 86, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on December 13, 2025, in the home that she loved, with her family and her faithful dog, Sassy, by her side. She was born February 2, 1939, in Murray, Utah, to John and Midge Cristobal.

Dianne graduated from Jerome High School and later from the Holy Cross Hospital School of Nursing,...

Clyde M. Richmond

Clyde M. Richmond

Dec 20, 2025

Clyde M. Richmond, 91, of Filer, Idaho, passed away at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center on Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Twin Falls, Idaho.

A viewing for Clyde will be held on Monday, December 29, 2025, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Wilks Magic Valley Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301. Clyde’s graveside service will be...

Freida L. Young

Freida L. Young

Dec 20, 2025

Freida L. Young, 93, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away at Chardonnay Assisted Living on Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Service details for Freida will be posted here when they become available.

A full obituary will be posted here when it becomes available. 

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.

Robert "Bob" Eugene VanOstrand

Robert "Bob" Eugene VanOstrand

Dec 17, 2025

Robert “Bob” Eugene VanOstrand, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Twin Falls Transitional Care of Cascadia, in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Bob was born and raised in Twin Falls, Idaho, where he spent most of his life. After high school graduation, he volunteered for the U.S. Army, serving three years in America and Germany. After his military service,...

Pastor D Lynn Bryson

Pastor D Lynn Bryson

Dec 17, 2025

Pastor D. Lynn Bryson, born March 20, 1962 in Riverside, California, passed away December 17, 2025 in Twin Falls, Idaho at the age of 63. He is survived by his wife Debbie, three children, Michael, Matthew, and Meleah, and his sister, Robyn Mitchell. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dale and Arlene Bryson.

Lynn grew up in Roseburg, Oregon,...

Lois Jean Standley

Lois Jean Standley

Dec 8, 2025

Lois Jean Standley, 99, of Boise, Idaho, formerly from Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, in Boise, Idaho. Lois was born to Alton and Geraldine Williams on May 7, 1926, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Lois lived in Twin Falls for most of her life, but for the last 13 years, she has lived in Boise, Idaho,...

Mason W. Brandon

Mason W. Brandon

Nov 29, 2025

Mason W. Brandon, 35, of Hailey, Idaho, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025, at his home in Hailey, Idaho. 

A full obituary will be posted here when it becomes available. 

Services for Mason will be held privately with his family. 

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below. 

Caden Taylor Dutt

Caden Taylor Dutt

Nov 26, 2025

Caden Taylor Dutt, 18, passed away peacefully at home on November 26, 2025 after a lifelong journey with a rare genetic disease. Though nonverbal, he had a remarkable way of filling every room with joy, warmth, and an unmistakable laugh. His smile - bright, genuine, and effortless - became a source of comfort to everyone who knew him. Despite the...

Eugene "Gene" William Shelly

Eugene "Gene" William Shelly

Nov 24, 2025

Eugene "Gene" William Shelly, aged 79, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025. Born on September 20, 1946, in Twin Falls, he was a beloved member of the community, known for his loving nature and generous spirit.

Gene served honorably in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, retiring from military service in 2004. His commitment...

Diana Mary Fassino

Diana Mary Fassino

Nov 18, 2025

Diana Fassino died on November 18, 2025, a few days after her 94th birthday peacefully in her husband, Richard’s arms. Jane and Steve Dettwiler and Richard’s son, Rob, were also beside her in their Hailey home along with her precious 2 dogs.

Diana was an accomplished author of short stories, two books, newspaper columns and opinion pieces. She was also a...

Robert Charles Grabowski

Robert Charles Grabowski

Nov 15, 2025

Robert "Bob" Charles Grabowski, 92, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025. He was born to Clara and Hans Grabowski on December 20, 1932, in Saginaw, Michigan. A creative child, Bob enjoyed music, art, and spending time with his sister, Ruth, and his many friends.

In high school, Bob worked at a local clothing store, paving the way for a lifelong...

Douglas Lee Wright

Douglas Lee Wright

Nov 14, 2025

Douglas Lee Wright, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and an inspiring educator, passed away on November 14, 2025, in Kimberly, Idaho. He was born on August 19, 1946, in Twin Falls, Idaho, and throughout his life, he exemplified the values of service, compassion, and dedication to family.

Doug was a proud veteran, serving in the United States Navy from...

Rodger Lowell Allred

Rodger Lowell Allred

Nov 11, 2025

Rodger Lowell Allred, 64, of Kimberly, Idaho, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho.

A full obituary will be posted here when it becomes available.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family using the guestbook section below.

Vickie L. Keller

Vickie L. Keller

Nov 11, 2025

Vickie L. Keller, 69, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Serenity Transitional Care in Twin Falls, Idaho.

A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.

A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, November 24, 2025, at 1:00 pm at Wilks Magic Valley Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301, with a viewing...

Jeannine Rae Garey

Jeannine Rae Garey

Nov 11, 2025

Jeannine Rae Garey left this world in the comfort of her home in Twin Falls, Idaho, on November 11, 2025, where she had lived for 67 years with her husband Ken, who preceded her in death, at the age of 96. She had a freshly brewed cup of coffee by her side, while nestled in her recliner, comfortable in her...

Christopher Don Poelzl

Christopher Don Poelzl

Nov 10, 2025

Chris Poelzl brought light, laughter, and song into every room he entered. His smile could brighten even the darkest day, and his dance moves and singing were nothing short of superb. He loved Seinfeld, any good cop show, and never turned down a sweet treat—or a late-night bowl of ice cream in bed.

Chris’s childhood was far from easy, and he...

Karl Lee Harvey

Karl Lee Harvey

Nov 9, 2025

Karl Lee Harvey was born on March 31, 1940, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to George Harvey and Blanche Bethune Larrigan. He was raised in Buhl and Cobalt, Idaho, and in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served honorably in the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic stationed in Europe. Upon returning home to Buhl, Lee married Sharon Roberts, with...

Vanessa Maria Torres

Vanessa Maria Torres

Nov 8, 2025

Vanessa Maria Torres was introduced to this world on December 3, 1990. She passed away into our loving Lord’s arms on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the age of 34 in her group home, surrounded by those who loved and served her the most…family, friends, and caregivers.

From the day she was born, little did anyone know how special this small...

Michael Contreras Jr.

Michael Contreras Jr.

Nov 3, 2025

Michael Contreras Jr., 53, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, in Kimberly, Idaho. He was born on March 28, 1972, in Belen, New Mexico, to Joanna Moya and Miguel Contreras. He spent his childhood in Belen before relocating to Savannah, Georgia, where he lived for 20 years and honed his skills as a journeyman in...

Walter Dick Hankins

Walter Dick Hankins

Oct 30, 2025

Walter "Dick" Hankins, 71, of Wendell, Idaho, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at his home in Wendell, Idaho.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.