Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho and Surrounding Southern Idaho Cities
Rev. George Duncan
Feb 24, 2009
OBITUARY OF REV. GEORGE DUNCAN George Duncan, 87, of Jerome, passed away February 24, 2009 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. He was born June 26, 1921 in West Plains, Missouri, the son of Clarence and Berta Bacon Duncan. On May 10, 1937 in West Plains, Missouri, he married the love of his life, Edith...
Lena Helena Bruns
Feb 23, 2009
Lena Helena Deeg Bruns passed away on Monday, February 23, 2009 in Twin Falls, Idaho. Lena was born on February 3, 1916 in Pleasant Valley, Idaho to John and Pauline (Burgemeister) Deeg. She was baptized into the Christian faith on April 9, 1916 at the Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church, and later confirmed her faith in the Zoar Congregational Church,...
Edna Katherine Brune
Feb 23, 2009
Edna Katherine Wellhausen Brune Edna Katherine Wellhausen Brune passed away February 23, 2009 from complications of a broken hip. Her family was by her side at the last. She was born August 9, 1916, in Foraker, Oklahoma to Henry and Bertha (Rippe) Wellhausen. Her parents came to Idaho in 1917 where they purchased a house and some land at Grassy...
Virginia Phyllis Nelson
Feb 19, 2009
Virginia Phyllis German Nelson, 88, of Hansen, passed away February 19, 2009 at the Heritage-Woodstone Retirement Center. She was born August 14, 1920 in Fowler, Illinois, the daughter of Earl and Frankie May Hillman German. She was a graduate of the Gem State Business Academy. Virginia moved from Parma to the Magic Valley in 1975. She was an avid homemaker...
Wanda Lucille Allen
Feb 18, 2009
Wanda Lucille Allen Wanda Lucille Allen, 90, of Filer; passed away in Twin Falls, Idaho on February 18, 2009. She was born June 24, 1918, to Benjamin F. and Emma Carson Allen in Filer, Idaho. Wanda was an angel among us. Her days were filled with endless acts of service to her family and her church. She always had a...
Eugenia M. Dean
Feb 15, 2009
Eugenia M. Dean (Jeanne to her friends and relatives) of Kimberly, Idaho, went home to our Savior on Sunday the 15th of February. Jeanne was born on December 10th, 1926 in Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of John and Ruth Miller. She moved to Idaho in 1937 and graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1945. After graduating Jeanne worked...
Frank Calvin Kitchen
Feb 12, 2009
Frank Calvin Kitchen, 60, of Twin Falls, passed away February 12, 2009 at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on October 12, 1948 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of Frank and Marjorie Kitchen. Throughout his life he enjoyed his work in the construction industry. When he was not working or spending time with family,...
Ronald J Kraus
Feb 12, 2009
Ronald J. Kraus, 65 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009 at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center in Boise. He was born on November, 2 1943 here in Idaho to David and Margie (James) Kraus. He married Bettie Baker in 1983. He married Susan M. Montgomery on July 15, 2001. Ronald worked for Idaho Concrete in Twin...
Wayne Roger Evans
Feb 10, 2009
Wayne Roger Evans was called home by his Heavenly Father on February 10, 2009 ending a courageous five month battle with cancer. Wayne was born November 19, 1937 in Temperance, Michigan, the son of Ralph Kenneth Evans and Helen (Tary) Evans. Wayne attended elementary and high school in Lagrange, Illinois, later completing carpentry course at a vocational school and working...
George Duncan Steele
Feb 7, 2009
George Duncan Steele, 83 of Hollister passed away Saturday February 7, 2009 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center. He was born on March 21, 1925 in Cowley, Wyoming to Don and Maggi (Ulrich) Steele. He grew up in Rangely, Colorado. He married Rosetta Moore and to this union 3 daughters and 1 son were born. During his career in...
Harlan Ray Wolters
Feb 6, 2009
Harlan Ray Wolters, 64 of Twin Falls passed away Friday, February 6, 2009. He was born on June 26, 1944 in Los Angeles, CA to Arthur and Loretta (Ulrich) Wolters. In 1958 the family moved to Coeur d' Alene, ID where he graduated from Post Falls High School. He married Karen Gilbertson in 1965 they were later divorced. To this...
Dorothy Toombs
Feb 6, 2009
Dorothy Hepworth Toombs passed peacefully away at the age of 89 on Friday, February 6, 2009 in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was born in Metropolis, Nevada on August 31, 1919. She was the second child born to Clifford Hepworth and Dorothy Hyde Hepworth. She grew up in Metropolis, Nevada and had some very special memories. She loved Metropolis and the...
Tosha Marie Hanson
Feb 4, 2009
Tosha Marie Hanson, 20 passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at her home. She was born April 20, 1988 in Blackfoot, ID to Gary and Holly (Mauchley) Nelson. Tosha lived in Aberdeen, ID for 13 years attending K-8th grade in the Aberdeen school, then she moved to Gooding, ID and attended 9th and 10th grade at Shoshone High School, in...
Chance Michael Rowe
Feb 3, 2009
Chance Michael Rowe, age 10 died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Boise. Chance was born February 16, 1998. Although he weighed only 2 pounds 4 1/2 ounces he had such a HUGE impact on everyone he met. Chance never met a stranger. Everyone became a life long friend. Chance was here for such a short...
Michelle Ann Mencke
Jan 22, 2009
Michelle Mencke, 45 of Twin Falls passed away Thursday, January 22, 2009 at her home. She was born June 30, 1963 in St. Charles, Missouri to Merlyn and Marilyn (Tucker) Mencke. She attended her earlier years in Missouri and moved to Idaho in her freshman year, where she attended Idaho Falls High School and graduated in 1981. After graduation she...
John Fred Hubsmith
Jan 19, 2009
John (Jack) Fred Hubsmith Jack was born on November 22, 1928 and passed away on Monday, January 19, 2009 with his family by his side. Jack was born to Fred and Irene (Grenfell) Hubsmith in his grandparents Bellevue, Idaho home. He was the third child of six born to Fred and Irene. Due to his mother's ill health at the...
Rose G. Kratzberg
Jan 15, 2009
Rose G. Kratzberg, 89, of Meridian, formerly of Twin Falls, passed away January 15, 2009 in Meridian. She was born February 16, 1919, in Declo, the daughter of Frederick and Hazel Tattersall. Rose attended school in Declo, eventually becoming a Registered Nurse. She worked in hospitals in Twin Falls, Arco and Caldwell. She taught nurses training while in Caldwell. Rose...
Jerry Lee Aiken
Jan 14, 2009
Jerry Lee Aiken, 62 passed away in Twin Falls on January 14, 2009. He was born on December 27, 1946 the oldest of children of Guy and Mary Jane Aiken of Conrad, Iowa. He married Jaynane Davis in 1967. He graduated from Iowa State University and the obtained his graduate degree from the University of Iowa. He was always proud...
George Ray Clawson
Jan 12, 2009
George Ray Clawson passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 12, 2009. He was born on September 28, 1925 to Ray Clawson and Veva Harker in Shelley, Idaho. He was raised in Charlo, Montana with his siblings Veva, Orilla, Marion, Rone, Jack, Myrtle and Beth. When he was 16 years old, his mother passed away so he lived with...
Blaineda Gayle Owens
Jan 11, 2009
Blaineda G. Owens Blaineda Gayle Owens, 53, was called by God to live forever in the Kingdom of Heaven on January 11, 2009 while surrounded by her loved ones. Her death took place at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center and was an end to a courageous battle against cancer. Blaineda was born June 27, 1955 in Phoenix, Arizona...