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

Anthony Joseph Raffaelli Sr.

Anthony Joseph Raffaelli Sr.

Jan 20, 2017

Anthony Joseph Raffaelli, “Tony”, 59, of Twin Falls, ID, passed away peacefully in his sleep after suffering a long battle with cancer on Friday, January 20, 2017. He was surrounded by his companion and lifelong friend of more than 40 years, Vickie Thompson, and his beloved cattle dog, Annie.

Tony is survived by his five children; Patricia Simon and her...

Ruth Bruning

Ruth Bruning

Jan 20, 2017

Ruth Ethelene Garlinghouse Bruning

May 11. 1926-Jan. 20, 2017

TWIN FALLS-Lucky for Mom she was born after her Mother had parked her covered wagon and moved into a house. No heat, electricity or indoor plumbing, but it did have a roof and a door.

Ruth Ethelene Garlinghouse Bruning passed away Jan 20, 2017 in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Ruth was born...

Katrina Darlene Budden

Katrina Darlene Budden

Jan 19, 2017

Katrina (Kat) Budden

Came into this world on November 17th, 1996 in Twin Falls Idaho, to Lorie Parsons. She left this world way to soon on January 19, 2017. She attended schools in Twin Falls and Filer Idaho.

                Katrina enjoyed making people happy. Any person who met or knew Katrina knew she was a genuine soul and always saw the...

Barbara J. Knapp

Barbara J. Knapp

Jan 18, 2017

Barbara J. Knapp June 23, 1929 - January 18, 2017 Barbara J. Knapp, 87, was born in Elwood, Nebraska June 23, 1929. Barbara was the second of eleven children born to Wilmer Doane and Georgetta Grace(Lockhart) Rhinehart.  Growing up in a large rural family gave Barbara a strong work ethic and love of family that lasted throughout her life. In...

Charles Alfred Lee Jr.

Charles Alfred Lee Jr.

Jan 16, 2017

Charles Alfred (aka Junior or Chuck) Lee, Jr. age 65, of Filer ID passed away at his home in Filer, ID on January 16, 2017 after an extended illness.

Charles was born in Norfolk, VA on June 28, 1951 to Charles (Sonny) and Deloris (Allen) Lee.  Charles graduated from Twin Falls High School and later attended classes at the...

Daniel James Obenchain

Daniel James Obenchain

Jan 14, 2017

Daniel James Obenchain passed away peacefully from this life on January 14, 2017 surrounded by his loved ones. He was 90 years of age. Dan was born to Artie and Violet Obenchain on April 10, 1926 in Rockford, Ill. He was the 4th of nine children born to that marriage. The family moved west to Ketchum, Idaho in 1931 where...

Aunika Marie Little

Aunika Marie Little

Jan 10, 2017

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Joyce Ruben Dickard

Joyce Ruben Dickard

Jan 9, 2017

Joyce Ruben Dickard1924 ~ 2017Our sweet grandpa Joyce (JR) Dickard passed away last night, January 9, 2017 at the age of 92. His life was full and although he faced challenges of macular degeneration for the past several years he kept his sense of humor (sometimes slightly inappropriate lol) to the very end and loved his wife of 73 years...

Jeanine Loudon

Jeanine Loudon

Jan 9, 2017

Jeanine’s Story

Claire Jeanine Quinn Loudon, 82, passed away in the arms of her husband of 61 years, Dick Loudon, in Sun Valley, Idaho on January 9, 2017 after an effervescent life dedicated to loving family, enjoying deep friendships, and celebrating life. She died suddenly of congestive heart failure surrounded by family in one of her favorite places on earth.

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Dow Freeman Rathbun

Dow Freeman Rathbun

Jan 7, 2017

Dow Freeman Rathbun, 90, of Twin Falls, died peacefully Saturday January 7th at his home surrounded by loving family.

 

Dow was born August 10, 1926 to Carl and Jessie Rathbun in Hulett, Wyoming before moving to Hansen Idaho where he was raised. Dow was a veteran of the United States Army's 3511i Infantry Regiment during WWII in the Pacific...

Roger W. Marsh

Roger W. Marsh

Jan 3, 2017

Due to weather and other concerns-the funeral services for Roger have been moved to Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home!Roger Wakeland Marsh age 97 of Twin Falls Idaho passed away at his home on January 3, 2017. Roger was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 8, 1919 to George Roger and Hazel Blanche Marsh. In High School he was involved in...

Orin Gregory Wagner

Orin Gregory Wagner

Jan 1, 2017

Orin Gregory WagnerApril 13, 1963 – Jan 1, 2017Orin (Greg) passed away in his home in Burleyon Sunday Jan. 1, 2017 due to many healthissues.He was born in Twin Falls, Id and grew up allaround the Magic Valley but lived in Burley forthe last 30 years.He is preceded in death by his mother, RoseWagner Mecham, Father Lawrence DouglasWagner, one sister...

Jeanne Pace

Jeanne Pace

Dec 31, 2016

Jeanne Pace 86, former resident of Twin Falls and Hansen, passed on to her heavenly father on January 31, 2017 at Indianhead Estates Care Center in Weiser, Idaho with her husband by her side.

 

Jeanne was born to Opal Russell Harrison and Lee Frank Harrison on December 18, 1930 in a log cabin near Wise River, Montana.  When she...

Lucile S. Milligan

Lucile S. Milligan

Dec 30, 2016

LUCILE S. MILLIGAN

 

Mom, Lucile S. Milligan, was born late at night on January 19, 1914 in a little place called Bluegrass Settlements in Knox County, Tennessee to Ella Mae Long and Claude McKenzie Sentell. Later her farming family moved to Blount County where she was raised and educated. She shared a close and loving home with three sisters...

Curtis Thomas Scott

Curtis Thomas Scott

Dec 29, 2016

Curtis Scott, age 69, of Jerome, Idaho, passed away on December 29, 2016, of complications from cancer.

Curtis was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 3, 1947 to Curtis and Rosemary Scott.  He graduated from Bethel-Tate High School in 1966 and attended Kent State where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science on December 12, 1970.

Curtis met his future...

Daniel James Douglas

Daniel James Douglas

Dec 28, 2016

Daniel James Douglas 1966 ~ 2016   Daniel James Douglas, age 50 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away in Jerome, Idaho from an accidental fall on December 28, 2016. Dan was born January 29, 1966 in the car en route to the Jerome hospital from Hazelton, Idaho. He graduated from Valley High School in 1984 in Hazelton, Idaho. Dan met his...

John Minor Sauer

John Minor Sauer

Dec 28, 2016

John Minor Sauer

 

John Minor Sauer, age 77 passed away December 28, 2016 at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Born in San Jose, CA, John resided in Twin Falls for 26 years. He was a Marine and was proud to serve his country.

John was an outdoorsman and his hobbies included...

Caryl Ione McClymonds

Caryl Ione McClymonds

Dec 28, 2016

Caryl McClymonds, 92 of Twin Falls passed gently into that good night on December 28, 2016. Caryl was born to Joseph and Adelia Reinarz in Walker, Minnesota on August 25, 1924. Caryl’s early years were spent living in Minnesota with her father after the untimely deaths of her sister in 1928 and her mother mother in 1929. Caryl and her...

Theodore Lavern Dean

Theodore Lavern Dean

Dec 28, 2016

SERVICE UPDATED - MEMORIAL WILL BE HELD MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at PARKE'S MV FUNERAL HOME. Theodore (Ted) Lavern Dean, 87, passed away December 28, 2016 following complications from pneumonia.  His wife Saundra was by his side. Ted was born 12/8/1929 to John and Helen Dean in Twin Falls.  He was raised South of Twin Falls.  He...

James White

James White

Dec 26, 2016

James White, 78, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away at Twin Falls Care Center on December 26, 2016.Arrangements under direction of Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home.