Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho and Surrounding Southern Idaho Cities
Hunter Michael Hamilton
Aug 14, 2018
Hunter Michael Hamilton passed away unexpectedly on August 14th, 2018 in Arco, Idaho from complications of Ehler's Danlos Syndrome. Hunter was born on January 28th, 1992 to Michael Todd Hamilton and Lisa Larene Nelson in Salmon Idaho. Hunter attended school in Salmon, Rock Springs, Wyoming and Kennesaw, Georgia until moving back home with his mother to Salmon. He later graduated...
Linda Waymire
Aug 13, 2018
Linda Ann Heise Waymire Linda was born May 11, 1969 in Hanford California. She was called home August 13, 2018 in Twin Falls Idaho. Linda was adopted at very young age by Frederick Heise Jr. and Wanda Louise Milam, who preceded Linda in death. Linda was living with her biological father, Ernest Sweet at the time of her death. Linda...
Gayle Darlene Pratt
Aug 12, 2018
On Sunday, August 12, 2018 Gayle 'Darlene' Pratt (also known as Sissy, Mama, Mom, Nan & Nanny) passed away at her home, peacefully, with her family by her side.
Darlene was born in Twin Falls on February 15, 1940 as a first born child to Ruby May Slater (Tippy) & Howard Everett Kelso. She relished being doted on by her...
David Ray Montgomery
Aug 8, 2018
David Montgomery, age 67, of Filer, Idaho, passed away at his favorite fishing hole. Located at Roseworth Reservoir on August 8th 2018. Dave was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on May 18th 1951 to Ivan and Dora Montgomery. He graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1970. He later moved to Salt Lake City, Utah where he met and married...
JeNean Curtis
Aug 3, 2018
JeNean W. Curtis, June 23, 1937, age 81 passed away on August 3, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. JeNean was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Byron John Curtis and Ada Chloe Woolstenhulme Curtis of Driggs, Idaho. She grew up in Driggs and attended schools in Teton Valley. She played the saxophone in the school...
Alice Briggs
Jul 31, 2018
On July 31, 2018 at 4:00 our world suddenly stopped spinning. We lost our beautiful, strong,amazing Mother, grandma, mother in law, sister,aunt great grandma, great great grandma,and friend Alice Ruth(Olson) Briggs and our world will never be the same. Alice was born on March 11,1931 in Harloton, Montana to Ronald and Arntine (Reitaasmo)Olson,the “turd” (3rd) of 9 children, as her...
Richard Shotwell
Jul 24, 2018
Richard Shotwell
On July 24, 2018, Richard Merritt (Dick) Shotwell, our well-loved brother, father, grandfather and great grandfather, ". . . slipped the surly bonds of earth", and as was his belief, rejoined his wife Jody in "the high un-trespassed sanctity of space."
Dick was born May 23, 1935, to Maude (Ritter) and Merritt E. Shotwell in Twin Falls. ...
David Lee Frazier
Jul 22, 2018
David Lee Frazier, 67, of Twin Falls left this earth on July 22, 2018 after nearly seven years of living and loving harder, with his body functioning at ten percent, than most ever do. He was a true inspiration of strength and bravery. He died at St Luke’s MVRMC in a room filled by family, friends and loved ones.
Dave...
Christine Johns
Jul 22, 2018
Our beloved wife, mother, aunt, and the greatest of great-aunts, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 22, 2018 surrounded by family and friends at St. Luke's Magic Valley Hospital from complications of congestive heart failure due to cardiomiopathy.
Christine L. Johns was born on December 25, 1957, to Arthur H. Hoover and Margie O. Kerley Hoover at St. Benedict's Hospital...
Gloria Lee Schiffler
Jul 21, 2018
Gloria Lee Sackett was born on December 22, 1934 to Orville and Ruth (DeMoss)Sackett in Filer, Idaho. She grew up on the family farm west of Filer, attended the old Maroa school and then attended Filer High School where she met Gene Schiffler until graduating in 1952. After graduation, she headed to Boise to attend nursing school before deciding that...
Benjamin Warren Post
Jul 20, 2018
Benjamin Post, 76, passed quietly in his sleep on July 19, 2018, at Oak Creek Rehabilitation Center in Kimberly. He was born on May 8, 1942 in Nyssa, Oregon, the son on Earl and Florence Post. He enjoyed fishing, camping and attending his church. Ben greatly enjoyed his church family and children. Since he and his wife never had children,...
Kari Murri
Jul 16, 2018
Kari Anne Murri, age 36, of Hagerman, Idaho passed away on Monday July 16, 2018.
Kari was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on September 30, 1981 to Judy Secrest and Gary Murri. She attended Elementary School in Twin Falls and Hagerman, Idaho. She attended Middle School and High School in Hagerman, Idaho.
Kari was involved in many activities growing up....
Sarah Mercer
Jul 13, 2018
On July 13th, 2018, Sarah Kathryn Mercer, age 85, of Twin Falls, Idaho was surrounded by family when she left this earth to be with her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ.
Sarah was born on June 15, 1933 in Moultrie, Georgia to Frank & Juline Schaeffer. She was number two of three beautiful girls. Her sisters, Ann Grimes (Richard)...
Mia Rose Trease
Jul 11, 2018
Mia Rose Trease, age 12 of Filer Idaho, passed away at home surrounded by her family on July 11, 2018 after a brave and courageous fight with cancer.
Mia was born in Twin Falls Idaho on August 6, 2005 to John Matthew Trease and Amaris Hughes Trease. She attended grades K-7th at Filer Elementary and Filer Middle School.
Mia...
Virginia R. Stone
Jul 8, 2018
Virginia Moon Stone
January 13, 1920 - July 8, 2018
TWIN FALLS - Virginia Moon Stone was born Hiawath, Utah to Ruth Bishop Moon and Ed Moon. She was the second born child. She moved to Idaho when she was very young.
On June 29th 1936 She married Lawrence Wixom in Blackfoot Idaho. They had four children, Beverly, Eugene, Bill...