Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho and Surrounding Southern Idaho Cities
FRANCIS EDWARD ASHCRAFT
Jun 14, 2012
Francis Edward Ashcraft, 86 of Twin Falls, passed away June 14, 2012 at the Curry Retirement Center. He was born on February 25, 1926 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the son of Roy and Elsie Ruth Ashcraft. He served our country in the US Navy during WWII, being stationed in the South Pacific. Upon his return from the service he finished...
Jack Sebring Boyd
Jun 13, 2012
Jack Sebring Boyd, 77, of Twin Falls, passed away, June 13, 2012 at his home. He was born on February 13, 1935 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of Carl and Inez Sebring Boyd. Jack graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1954. Jack and Beverly were high school sweethearts who married after a one year courtship on March 1,...
Maxine G. Jordan
Jun 12, 2012
Maxine G. Jordan, 93, of Buhl, passed away June 12, 2012 at the River Ridge Care Center in Twin Falls, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 9, 1919 in Chelsea, Oklahoma, the daughter of William and Mary Patton. She moved to Idaho in 1951. Maxine loved to travel, raising a garden, quilting and making crafts. The...
Dorothy Jane Bartak
Jun 10, 2012
Dorothy Jane Bartak, 91, of Twin Falls, passed away on June 10, 2012, at River Ridge Care Center in Twin Falls. She was born on April 7, 1921 in Wood Lake, California the daughter of Ream and Celia Doughty Swope. At the age of five she moved with her family to Twin Falls. She graduated from Twin Falls High School...
Wayne Lee
Jun 8, 2012
Wayne Lee, 64, of Twin Falls, passed away at his home in Twin Falls. He was born on August 20, 1947 in Ogden, Utah, the son of Wayne and Verna Bishop Lee. After his graduation from high school he joined the US Army. On October 4, 1968 he married the love of his life Janice Campbell. Wayne was most at...
MELVIN CLIFFORD JENNINGS
Jun 2, 2012
Melvin Clifford Jennings 1925-2012 Melvin Clifford Jennings, age 86 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center Twin, Falls Idaho. Melvin was born September 3, 1925 in Jerome, Idaho to parents, Herschel C. And Nelda (Schaffer) Jennings. He grew up and attended schools in Jerome and Twin Falls and after...
Edith M Crumrine
May 24, 2012
Edith M. Crumrine age 95 of Twin Falls, passed away May 24, 2012 at Woodstone Assisted Living Center. Edith was born in Erie, KS, November 25, 1916 to Clyde & Winnie (Culbertson) Hodgden. Edith grew up in rural Southeast KS on the family farm. At the age of 12 Edith was baptized at the Church of the Brethren in Galesburg,...
Lisa Friedericke Wilson
May 23, 2012
Lisa Friedericke Wilson, 89, of Twin Falls, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Lisa was born Feb. 23, 1923, in Reichebach, Germany, the 4th of five children of August and Friedericke Eichhorn. After serving as a nurse in the German army during WWII, she followed one of...
Ella Mina Hunter
May 23, 2012
Ella Mina Hunter 1914-2012 Ella Mina (Helms) Hunter, 97, formerly of Oakley Idaho,died at home on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. She was born on August 28, 1914, in Cottonwood,near Oakley, Idaho, the daughter of Theodore Jackson Helms and Alice May Groves. She attended schools in Cottonwood, Declo and Oakley, Idaho. Minnie, as she was lovingly called, married James LeRoy Hunter,...
Gary Lynn Russell
May 21, 2012
Gary was born to Ivan Floyd Russell and Louise Julia Torman Russell in Jerome, Idaho on July 16, 1954. Gary was the 4th of 10 children. His family lived in Jerome, Heyburn and eventually settling in Rupert, Idaho. Gary went to college for a couple years at the University of Idaho where he studied Geology. He always had a love...
Jennie M. Mothershead
May 19, 2012
Jennie M. Bourn 1919 -2012 Jennie M (Bourn) Mothershead, longtime resident of the Magic Valley, died at Bridgeview Estates on May 19, 2012, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Osborne County, Kansas on May 7,1919. She came to ldaho with her family in 1932 after the Dust Bowl made farming impossible. She graduated from Hansen High...
Betty Verlene Porter Qualls
May 19, 2012
Betty Verlene Porter-Qualls, 75, died Saturday May 19, 2012, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Betty was born August 10, 1936 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Merrill and Dora Porter. She attended schools in Twin Falls, graduating from Twin Falls High School in 1954; the first class to graduate from the "new" high school. Betty...
Apolonio Cabral
May 18, 2012
Apolonio Cabral passed away at his home in Murtaugh on May 18, 2012. He was born Feb.9,1940 in Santa Rosa, Mexico. He is survived by his wife Juana , 9 children , 31 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren. Apolonio was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who loved spending time with the grandkids taking them swimming, riding horses, or just...
Virgil William Champlin
May 17, 2012
Virgil William Champlin November 21, 1931-May 17, 2012 TWIN FALLS Virgil William Champlin, 80, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 17, 2012 at his home. He was a man with tremendous patience, love, and an amazing sense of humor. He will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew him. Virgil was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, on November...
Eileen May Steele
May 15, 2012
PARKE'S MAGIC VALLEY FUNERAL HOME 2551 Kimberly Road Twin Falls, Idaho 83301 USA (208) 735-0011 (208) 735-0010 -Fax Eileen May Steele May 4, 1936 - May 15, 2012 Eileen's soul was called home Tuesday, May 15, 2012 after a long battle with COPD. She passed away courageously and peacefully at her son's home in Jerome, ID. She was born May...
Agnes Pauline Hildreth
May 14, 2012
Agnes "Pauline" Hildreth, 70, of Twin Falls, joined her Heavenly Father, Monday May 15th, 2012 with her loving family by her side after a lengthy battle with cancer. Polly was born August 3, 1941 to John and Deloris Searcy in Los Angeles, Ca. She graduated from Porterville High School. On August 12, 1960 she married the love of her life...