Obituaries

Karen Joyce Haskin

Karen Joyce Haskin

Apr 25, 2023

Karen Joyce Haskin, 83, of Jerome passed away, surrounded by her family Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at St. Luke’s Magic Valley due to complications of diverticulitis. She was born December 29, 1940, in Burley, Idaho to Harold O. Martindale and Onda M. Anderson Martindale. She attended Burley High School.

Karen married Larry Haskin and they settled in Hailey, Idaho where...

DeWitt Moss

DeWitt Moss

Apr 22, 2023

DeWitt Anton Moss passed away, April 22, 2023 in Goodyear, Arizona. DeWitt was born November 9, 1937 in Wendell, Idaho, the second child of Ferne Kalland Moss and Steeley L. Moss.

DeWitt graduated from Jerome High School in 1955. He married Carolyn Adams on June 29, 1957. He then attended Colorado School of Mines, graduating in 1959, with a degree...

Gerald Lloyd Gough

Gerald Lloyd Gough

Apr 19, 2023

 

Gerald “Jerry” L. Gough was born and raised in the vicinity of Wendell, Idaho. He was born on December 15, 1934, the son of Sara and Clyde Gough. He passed away April 19, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Jerry attended grade school and high school in Wendell. He joined the United States Navy in January...

Richard Dean Stump

Richard Dean Stump

Apr 17, 2023

 

Richard Dean Stump, 74, passed away April 17, 2023, in Hagerman, Idaho. He was born May 23, 1948, in Wendell, Idaho to Goldie Irene and Dick Stump.

Dick graduated from Jerome High School in 1967 and later completed some business and technical training. He married the love of his life, Sharon Fultz on August 25, 1967, and together they...

Ramona Arlene Spencer

Ramona Arlene Spencer

Apr 15, 2023

 

Our dear mother, Ramona Arlene Spencer, sadly passed away peacefully in her sleep April 15, 2023. She was a wonderful woman, a loving and loyal wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and generous friend to so many people in the community.

She was born in Idaho April 14, 1931, but spent most of her younger years living in Southern California where...

Billy Dean Anderson

Billy Dean Anderson

Apr 14, 2023

On Thursday, April 13, 2023, Billy Anderson took his last breath on earth, and his first breath in Heaven. Billy was born March 18, 1946 in Wendell, Idaho, the only child of Willis and Iona Anderson.

On January 24, 1977, Billy married his soulmate, Shirley Whiteley. Joining the union was his son, Rocky, and her son, Dustin. Two years later,...

Jennifer "Jen" Lynn Diehl

Jennifer "Jen" Lynn Diehl

Apr 9, 2023

Jennifer Lynn “Jen” Diehl, 71, a long-time resident of Jerome, passed away Sunday April 9, 2023. Born in Wendell, Idaho on December 13, 1951, she was the oldest child of Ted and Beverly (Eggers) Diehl.  She had three siblings, Marilee, Wade and Jerry.

Jen attended schools in Buhl from kindergarten through her sophomore year in high school, graduating from Jerome...

Jimmie Mack Fletcher

Jimmie Mack Fletcher

Apr 9, 2023

Jimmie “Jim” Mack Fletcher, Jr, 69, of Jerome passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family in Jerome, Idaho on April 9, 2023. Jim was born January 22, 1954 in Ravenna, Ohio to Jimmie Fletcher, Sr. and Irene Fletcher.

Throughout life, Jim was a very adventurous man and was able to explore the United States during his 30 years of...

Elisha Nab

Elisha Nab

Apr 7, 2023

Elisha Lee Nab, 45, loving mother and amazing friend to many, passed away April 7, 2023, from a hard battle with cancer. She was surrounded by friends and family. Elisha was born June 14, 1977, in the great state of good old Idaho to Robin Nab and Kelli Priest. She grew up in a close-knit family with her brother, Rory...

Bruce Thomas Bragg

Bruce Thomas Bragg

Mar 27, 2023

Bruce Thomas Bragg, 87, of Jerome passed away peacefully at his home in Jerome, Idaho, March 27, 2023. Bruce was born November 27, 1935, in Jerome, to Elmore J. Bragg and Dorothy Bragg. He was born in his Uncle Clyde’s house north of town and lived in Jerome for his entire life, aside from the time he spent in the...

William Nelson Watts

William Nelson Watts

Mar 24, 2023

 

William Nelson “Bill” Watts passed away March 24, 2023. He was born May 30, 1936 to Woodrow and Anna Lee Watts in Jerome, Idaho.

Bill served in the United States Air Force and was an Idaho State Police Officer for several years. He also earned his accounting degree from Boise State University, working as an accountant and tax auditor...

Jean Ellen Hartshorn

Jean Ellen Hartshorn

Mar 22, 2023

Jean Ellen Hartshorn, 87, of Tracy, California, passed away March 22, 2023 at her home.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am, Friday, March 31, 2023, at St. Jerome's Catholic Church, 216 2nd Ave E, Jerome, Idaho.

Memories and condolences may be shared with Jean's family on her memorial webpage at www.farnsworthmortuary.com.

Rita & Joe Arellano

Rita & Joe Arellano

Mar 19, 2023

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Joe Marcie Arellano was born May 16, 1927, to Fred and Thelma Roy Arellano in Silver Cliff, Colorado. He passed away on June 11, 2022, in Quartzsite, Arizona.

Joe attended school in Sliver Cliff before moving to Salida, Colorado. He then moved to Florence, Colorado, and finished school in Richmond, California where he worked at Kiser Shipyards. Joe entered...

Billy Gene Slaughter

Billy Gene Slaughter

Mar 18, 2023

Billy Gene Slaughter, 80, of Jerome, Idaho, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023, into the arms of Jesus. He was our beloved father, brother, uncle, and friend.

Billy was born August 3, 1942, in Roosevelt, Oklahoma to Eugene and Ethel Slaughter. The family moved to California where he would grow up with his younger brother, Carl. He graduated from David...

Thomas Harold Borresen

Thomas Harold Borresen

Mar 14, 2023

On March 14, 2023, the Honorable Thomas Harold “Borg” Borresen of Jerome, Idaho, cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and pillar of his community passed away at the age of 73.  Tom was born in Blackfoot, Idaho on August 19, 1949, to Conrad and Margaret Borresen. He is survived by his wife Trish; two children, Natalie (William) Hunter and Andrew...

Josephine Cloie West

Josephine Cloie West

Mar 5, 2023

Josephine (Foster) West, age 95, was born December 20, 1927 in Salmon, Idaho. She passed on March 5, 2023.

Josephine was raised in Salmon, Idaho by her Grandparents, Willard Edmond Foster and Etta Rachl Knowles.  She spent the last part of her life in Jerome, Idaho with Homer West.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Willard Edmond Foster; four...

Verna Ruth Lamm

Verna Ruth Lamm

Feb 25, 2023

Verna Ruth Lamm, 91, of Jerome, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at her home in Jerome, Idaho surrounded by her family. 

Verna was born in Lyman, Idaho to Asael R. Simmons and Nellie Mae Smith Simmons on March 21, 1931.  The family moved to Jerome and farmed north of town. Verna attended the Jerome schools. 

Verna married Ralph Lamm...

John Phillip Ross

John Phillip Ross

Feb 25, 2023

John Phillip Ross, 86, passed away February 25, 2023 at his home in Jerome, Idaho. He was born August 13, 1936 in Jerome, Idaho, the son of John Wesley Ross and Inez Cunningham Ross. He grew up and attended schools in Jerome.

John joined the Navy in 1954 and served on the USS Hanson as a Storekeeper. He retired from...

Theresa Ranee Newberry

Theresa Ranee Newberry

Feb 20, 2023

Theresa Ranee Newberry, loving mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother, left us on February 20, 2023, very unexpectedly, surrounded by family. Theresa was born June 3, 1958, to Edward Lee Newberry and Betty Wetzstein Newberry in Twin Falls, Idaho. After her parents’ divorce, her mother met and married George Drain when Theresa was a year old. She was raised on...

Raymond Arvil Taylor

Raymond Arvil Taylor

Feb 19, 2023

 

Ray Arvil Taylor of Jerome passed away on February 19, 2023, in Twin Falls, Idaho.  He was born November 8, 1938, in Buhl, Idaho to Martha and Henry Raymond Taylor, and was the fourth of nine children. His family moved between Missouri and Southern Idaho multiple times before finally settling in Idaho for good in 1961.

Ray graduated from...

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