Obituaries

Jul 14, 2019

Richard Dwight Thompson, 68, of Jerome, died Sunday July 14th, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family and friends, following a hard fought battle with cancer.

He was born December 19th, 1950, at Wendell, ID, the son of Dwight O. and Thelma L. (Stratton) Thompson. Rich was the youngest of 5 children reared and educated in...

Jul 13, 2019

Chad Christopher Clark, 43, of Buhl, Idaho returned to his Heavenly Father on July 13, 2019.

Chad was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on June 1, 1976.  From a young age, he had a sly grin that was a sure sign he was teasing you or was up to no good.  He graduated from Buhl High School...

Jul 12, 2019

Mydona Nielsen Baxter, 60, of Jerome, passed away peacefully at her home Friday, July 12, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 25, 1959, in Provo, Utah the daughter of David and Donna Nielsen. She was the eighth child of ten siblings. Mydona was raised in Lindon, Utah and graduated from Pleasant Grove High School...

Jul 4, 2019

Carl Michael Robinson, 61, beloved Dad, brother and Papa passed away unexpectedly in Jackpot, Nevada, while celebrating the 4th of July with his daughter and grandchildren. Mike was born October 30, 1957 in Jerome, Idaho, to Carl and Carol Robinson, the third of four children, he was their only son.

Mike was raised in Richfield, Idaho where...

Jun 30, 2019

Earl Lynn Knutsen, 70, of Jerome, Idaho passed away June 30, 2019.  He was born October 13, 1948 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Lynn and Beverly (Corrigan) Knutsen. Earl attended Lutheran school, and graduated from Twin Falls High school with the class of 1966.  After graduation he gladly joined the United States Marines.  He served in Vietnam three tours...

Jun 22, 2019

Jerome- Charles Eugene Simpson, 66 of Jerome, Idaho passed away on June 22, 2019.  A Memorial Service will be held for friends and family at a later date.  Condolences may be shared at www.farnsworthmortuary.com

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Jun 21, 2019

Henry Paul Cutler

December 28, 1945 ~ June 21, 2019

Our Beloved, Henry Paul Cutler, age 73 of Twin Falls, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 21st, 2019. Born to Henry Vernon & Elizabeth Merrill Cutler in Brigham City, Utah on December 28th, 1945.

From an early age Paul worked...

Jun 19, 2019

Betty Charlene McMurdie, 85, of Jerome, Idaho passed away on Wednesday June 19, 2019.

Betty was born on December 12, 1933, in Chelsea, Oklahoma to Charley and Fern Brown. She and her family moved to Idaho in 1937 where they lived in Jerome, Castleford, and Buhl during her growing up years. She had four brothers and one...

Jun 19, 2019

Sharon Kaye Thomas of Hailey, Idaho, born May 27, 1940, was called home to God on June 19, 2019.

Sharon was a loving and helpful wife to her husband of 55 years, Lowell Thomas, and a wonderful mother to their two children, Shana Smith of San Diego, California and Jim Thomas of Hailey, Idaho. She will also...

Jun 15, 2019

Roger died at his home in Jerome of an apparent heart attack on Saturday, June 15, 2019, his 68th birthday.

Wayne Roger Watson was born in Rupert, Idaho to Wayne and Leota Sheen Watson on June 15, 1951.  He grew up in Hazelton, Idaho, and attended Valley High School. He was a sweet, handsome, happy boy who...

Jun 4, 2019

Our little angel, Fisher Wayne Betty, fell asleep in God's arms, June 4, 2019. He is survived by a family who already loved him deeply: his parents, Jeremy and Tesha Betty; his siblings, Jessa Lynn Wellard, Hunter Ryan Wellard, and River Jack Betty; his maternal grandparents, Julie D. (Dennis) Cook and Charles W. Leonardson; and his paternal grandparents, Debbie...

Jun 2, 2019

Letty Gayle Tree Clayton died peacefully at her home in Richfield, Idaho on June 2, 2019.  She was married to William “Bill” E. Clayton on November 17, 1989 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They were blessed with twin boys, Edward James Clayton and James Lamar Clayton, October 22, 1990.

Letty had a big heart. She loved people...

Jun 1, 2019

Persis Alice Weston

February 23, 1936 – June 1, 2019

Persis Alice Weston, 83, of Jerome passed away surrounded by family on June 1, 2019. She was born February 23,1936 just west of Jerome in a small lava rock home. She was the 4th of 5 children born to Harvey Wells Dixon and Persis Alice...

May 27, 2019

Carolyn Marie Stubbs was called to her Heavenly Home in the early morning hours of Monday, May 27, 2019 at her home in Hazelton, Idaho with her husband by her side. She was born on February 4, 1945 in Ogden, Utah to Rosalie Fox and R. Deane Nelson.

She married Michael Fred Stubbs in the Logan Utah...

May 25, 2019

William “Bill” Pero, 85 of Jerome, ID, passed away on May 25, 2019 at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Twin Falls, ID. He was born November 28, 1933 in Castle Gate, UT to Philip and Catherine Pero. He grew up in Price, UT and attended schools there.

Following his Army service in Germany, he graduated from Western...

May 23, 2019

LaVerda Frances Rose “Aunt Bertie”, 98, left this earth peacefully with family near, early Thursday, May 23, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho.

She was born in Jerome, Idaho to Edward Henry Stumpf and Edith Charlotte (McKean) Stumpf, on September 3, 1920, the eighth of nine children. “Bertie”, father’s nickname for LaVerda, was raised...

May 23, 2019

James William “Jim” Keith, 87, passed away May 23, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Jerome, Idaho. He was born October 23, 1931 in Jerome to William and Mary (Hite) Keith. Jim graduated from Jerome High School in 1950.

In 1954, Jim married Barbara Thaemert at Twin Falls, Idaho. He was drafted into the Army in 1954...

May 22, 2019

Merriam Evelyn “Babe” Hill of Twin Falls, Idaho was born in Jerome, Idaho on June 7, 1926 to parents, Fred Peterson and Blossom (Grouns) Peterson. She attended the Canyonside School south of Jerome in her early years, where she excelled at baseball, and later Jerome High School.

Merriam was the baby of the family for a time,...

May 20, 2019

Dorothy Jane Peterson Johnson joined family and friends in heaven on May 20, 2019.  She was born September 27, 1929 in Buhl, Idaho to Ernie and Stella Peterson.  Dorothy’s family farmed in the Murtaugh area prior to moving to Jerome.  She graduated from Jerome High School in 1947 and attended numerous classes at the College of Southern Idaho.

May 16, 2019

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