Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Gregory Allen Young

Gregory Allen Young

May 21, 2018

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Coleen K. Wood

Coleen K. Wood

May 16, 2018

Coleen Wood, 78 of Scottsdale, Arizona, was taken from us way to soon but find comfort knowing that she will be home in heaven with the love of her life. She was a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother (G.G.).Coleen was born in Kimberly, Idaho on June 23rd of 1940 to John M. self and Minnie Mozelle (Winchester) Self. Of...

Joyce Ruggles

Joyce Ruggles

May 15, 2018

Joyce Mildred Ruggles, a long-time resident of Filer, Idaho, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at the Harmony Place Residential Assisted Living, Twin Falls, Idaho, from natural causes. 

Joyce was 86, born July 29, 1931, in Glen White, Pennsylvania, the daughter of John and Anna Myers. Joyce received her education in Ravenna, Ohio. During her career, she worked at...

Patricia L. Bedow

Patricia L. Bedow

May 11, 2018

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Gail Dean Lewis

Gail Dean Lewis

May 9, 2018

Gail Lewis age 53 of Jerome, Idaho passed away at his home surrounded by family and friends on May 9th 2018 after a very courageous 18 month battle with cancer.

He was born August 22, 1964 in Jerome Idaho to Harvey & Loretta Lewis.

He graduated in May 1983 from Jerome High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United...

Kenneth Daw

Kenneth Daw

May 8, 2018

Kenneth Everett Daw passed away in Bellevue, Washington, on May 8, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. 

Ken was born on July 25, 1933, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Arthur Frederick Daw and Dora Everett Daw. Shortly thereafter he moved with his family to Hansen, Idaho, which he considered his hometown for the rest of his life. He was...

Carol Hortel Hill

Carol Hortel Hill

May 2, 2018

Carol Marie Hortel Hill was born April 7, 1924 in Ironton, Ohio to George ”Ty” Hortel and Elizabeth Lutz Hortel. 

Carol attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Ironton and business classes in Kentucky.  She married Edwin Leo Hill in 1945. They had two children, Sue and Mike.

As the family moved to different parts of the country, Carol worked...

Patricia Commons

Patricia Commons

May 2, 2018

Patricia Commons, age 85, a long-time resident of Kimberly, Idaho, passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side on May 2, 2018.

Mom was born April 17, 1933, in Eden, Idaho to Willet and Reathel Whittekiend, the fifth child of eleven. Mom attended school in Shoshone, Idaho and graduated from Cusick High School in Cusick, Washington.

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Bishnu Rai

Bishnu Rai

Apr 27, 2018

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Greggory Lee Christian

Greggory Lee Christian

Apr 27, 2018

Greggory Lee Christian, age 58, of Bothell Washington, took the Lord's hand on April 27th in his home from complications of COPD. Greg was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on September 10th, 1959 to Donald and Bettie Christian. He went to school in Twin Falls. Greg enjoyed the outdoors and spent weekends growing up camping, waterskiing, motorcycle riding, hunting, and...

Robert Otis Sharp

Robert Otis Sharp

Apr 27, 2018

Robert Otis Sharp (Bob) 82 years old passed away April,27 2018 at his home in Buhl, Idaho. Bob was born June 14, 1935 in Vermillion Alberta, Canada to Clarice J and Phyllis Lillian Sharp.

He is survived by his spouse of 64 years Janae P. Sharp. Six Children, Patti (Sharp) Kruger, Bobbi Content (Brad), Tammy Brown (Bill), Tommy Sharp, Robin...

Duane Ellison Silcock

Duane Ellison Silcock

Apr 26, 2018

Duane Ellison Silcock, age 90, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away Thursday April 26, 2018 at Genesis Care Center in Twin Falls Idaho of complications following pneumonia.

Duane was born November 5, 1927 in Burley Idaho to Charles “Ren” and Emma Silcock. He grew up in Wendell and Jerome, Idaho where he helped his dad farm. He graduated from Jerome...

Jean E. Carr

Jean E. Carr

Apr 24, 2018

Jean Elaine Carr, aka “The Tax Lady” passed away at her home on the farm on April 24, 2018 at the age of 93, from complications of a fall and broken hip.

Mom was a loving, generous, hardworking farm wife, auction clerk, income tax preparer and loved entering and winning  many contests.

Jean is survived by her children,...

Joseph Augustine Garechana

Joseph Augustine Garechana

Apr 21, 2018

Joseph Augustine Garechana, 86, of Twin Falls, formerly of the Wood River Valley, passed away April 21, 2018 at the Woodstone Assisted Living Center of Twin Falls. 

He was born on December 20, 1931 in Shoshone, Idaho, the son of Cruz and Francis Arambarri Garechana.  Joe graduated from the Shoshone High School Class of 1951.  After his graduation he...

Dorothy Miller

Dorothy Miller

Apr 20, 2018

Dorothy Marie (“Dottie”) Miller was born in the Bronx, in New York City, February 26, 1935. She passed away in Twin Falls, Idaho on April, 20th 2018. She was the oldest daughter of John Joseph Jordan, of Irish ancestry, born in Bayonne, New Jersey and Marie Ellen Gilling, with Swedish roots, born in Newark, New Jersey. She has a sister,...

Randolph Douglas Kagle

Randolph Douglas Kagle

Apr 20, 2018

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Nancy Grace Graeber

Nancy Grace Graeber

Apr 17, 2018

Nancy ‘Micki’ Grace Graeber, 83, of Twin Falls died peacefully at home on April 17, 2018, with her husband Robert ‘Rob’ Graeber by her side.Micki was born in Kenmare, North Dakota on March 24, 1935 to parents Howard John McGuire and Grace Eleanor Elfstrom.Micki moved to Woodacre California in 1952 and met DeWitt Parker Baskett.  They were married and had...

Jeannie A. Jones

Jeannie A. Jones

Apr 15, 2018

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Daniel Evan Wirth

Daniel Evan Wirth

Apr 15, 2018

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George Eldon Waggoner

George Eldon Waggoner

Apr 11, 2018

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