Obituaries

Aug 25, 2018

Joanne S Davis

August 1, 1934—August 25, 2018

Joanne Sandow Davis passed away peacefully in Wendell, Idaho on Saturday, August 25th, 2018 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born August 1st, 1934 in Pingree, Idaho to Harry Conrad Sandow and Irene Van Orden Sandow.

Joanne was raised on a farm...

Aug 23, 2018

Cynthia Ann (Campbell) Bauer, 70, died August 23, 2018 at Desert View Care Center in Buhl, Idaho with family by her side. She was born on September 23, 1947 in Cortez, Colorado to Clyde Walter Campbell and Wanda Doris Lee. Cynthia was raised by her step father Charles Melvin Allen and her mother Wanda.

Cynthia moved into...

Aug 22, 2018

Jerome - Rita Kay Rodriguez, 63, of Jerome, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at a local hospital. Services will be held Saturday, August 25, 2018 starting at 2:00 pm at Niagara Springs State Park. Arrangements are under the care of Farnsworth Mortuary, Jerome.

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Aug 15, 2018

C. LaVar Peterson, of Wendell, left his beloved farm and sugar beet fields on August 15, 2018, to join his wife, Carol V. Peterson, in their heavenly home. LaVar was born at home February 8, 1928, outside of Tremonton, Utah. LaVar spent his childhood discovering Utah with Logan Canyon being one of his favorite places to explore. As a...

Aug 11, 2018

Judith Ann Johnson, 79, of Dietrich passed away August 11, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Judy was born February 24, 1939 in East Chicago, Lake County, Indiana to Clarence Erik Erickson and Vivian Isabel (Toyne) Erickson Romanski.

She married Kenneth Lynn Johnson on June 9, 1973 in Driggs, Idaho with the Tetons and...

Aug 9, 2018

Anna Beth Oldham Jones, 87, of Jerome, passed away Thursday August 9, 2018 in her home with loved ones nearby.

Beth was born September 20, 1930 to Ruth Lucille Madsen and Verlin H. Oldham of Mount Pleasant, Utah. She grew up in Mount Pleasant, Utah until 1945 when the family moved to Jerome, Idaho. There she met...

Aug 5, 2018

Robert M. Lopez of Jerome, ID passed away on August 5, 2018 after a long battle with a rare autoimmune blood disorder. He is survived by his wife Ann, (née Bones). They met and started dating in 1989, moved to Idaho in 1997 and were married in Twin Falls, Idaho, September 24, 1999.

Robert was born in...

Aug 1, 2018

Melba Mae “Marguerite Irene” Bauman Jackson passed away in Boise, Idaho, on August 1, 2018, surrounded by her family.

She is survived by her husband of 72 years, George Calvin “Kelly” Jackson; children, Kelly Leroy Jackson (Carol), Kristie Rue (John), Gregory Jackson, and Aaron Scott Jackson; grandchildren, Chad Rue (Jennifer), Kelli Boren (Ted), Jeremy Rue (Jill), Kelly...

Jul 25, 2018

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Jul 21, 2018

Angela Maria “Cindy” Sanchez, 60, of Jerome, Idaho passed away July 21, 2018 at her daughter’s home in Jerome. Angela was born June 2, 1958 in Jerome, Idaho to Roy and Helen (Hunter) Gifford.

Angela was born into the LDS faith and enjoyed researching her family genealogy. Her favorite past times were crocheting, beading, and drawing.

Jul 17, 2018

Debra June “Debbie” Cederburg Olive, 67, of Boise passed away peacefully July 17, 2018 at her home. Debbie was born July 6, 1951 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the second child of Roy and LaVerne (Adams) Cederburg.

After graduating area schools Debbie studied to become a vet tech. Although she didn’t complete her training, her love of animals...

Jul 13, 2018

Craig Allan Brooks of Buhl, Idaho, died in his home Friday, July 13, 2018.  Craig was born in Wendell, ID, December 28, 1948 to Nathan and Jeanne Brooks of Jerome, ID.

Craig attended some college before being drafted into the US Army in 1969, where he served until 1971, having spent a year in Vietnam. After his...

Jul 13, 2018

Lallah Lillian Callen Harding, 101, of Lyons, Oregon, formerly of Jerome, died Friday, July 13, 2018 at a Salem, Oregon care facility.

Lallah was born August 10, 1916 in Jerome to Roscoe Callen and Margaret Emerson Callen. Lallah made the best of the Roaring 20's and remembers seeing the Wright Brothers and their plane in Boise and...

Jul 10, 2018

Elizabeth Alverna Drain, age 84, passed peacefully at her home in Jerome on July 10, 2018 of natural causes.

Betty was born in Glen Ullin, North Dakota on August 23, 1933 to Ben and Cecilia Wetzstein.  The family moved to Buhl Idaho in the mid-forties.  She married Lee Newberry and was blessed with three children, Ed (Jr.),...

Jul 10, 2018

Steven Dean Ploss passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital.  He was born in Jerome, Idaho on January 12, 1958 to Laurel and Mildred Ploss.  He was the third born and had three siblings, Karen Ploss, Robert Ploss, and Allen Ploss. He attended school in Jerome where he graduated from Jerome High School in 1976.

Jul 8, 2018

Emma Louise Haman Giltner, 89, peacefully passed away, Sunday, July 8, 2018, at DeSano Place Lodge in Jerome, Idaho, surrounded by family.

Emma was born on March 9, 1929, in Gregory, South Dakota.  She was the youngest and only daughter of four children (Allen, Jerry, Orley and Emma) born to Fred and Laura Haman. When Emma was...

Jun 16, 2018

Richard “Rick” Leon Ustick, born January 18, 1946, went to be with our Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by his family on June 16, 2018 at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Rick was born the son of Vic and Wilma Ustick in Nampa, Idaho. His parents decided that he needed a playmate,...

Jun 16, 2018

Manuel Anthony Dias passed into eternity on June 16, 2018 at home in Wendell, Idaho. He was born December 14, 1930 in Tracy, California to Manuel C. Dias and Maria Martin Dias. He attended school in the Banta and Tracy school systems.

He served in the Army in Korea in 1952-53, and upon his return he married...

Jun 13, 2018

Carl Bernard Olson (sometimes called Tex) was called to our Heavenly Father on June 13, 2018 at the age of 95. He was born January 19, 1923 in San Antonio, Texas to Olle and Violet Olson. He grew up in Massachusetts during the Depression years and enlisted in the Army during WWII. He served in the Air Corps as...

Jun 2, 2018

Kim Dwayn Hansen of Dietrich, Idaho graduated from the school of hard knocks June 2, 2018 at the age of 66. Kim was born December 11, 1951 to Dwayn and Arlena Hansen in Brigham City, Utah. He was the oldest of 5 children and was a great example of patience to his family.

He attended...