Obituaries

Oct 29, 2017

Joseph Mark Reeder, 64, of Jerome passed away October 29, 2017 at home, where he wanted to be, with his wife and family by his side. Joe was born March 24, 1953 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Paul and Elaine Reeder.

Joe married Rebecca Anne Booth December 12, 1980...

Oct 28, 2017

Vern Shaw Clarkson passed away peacefully October 28, 2017. Vern was born in Wendell, Idaho on February 20, 1936 to Ernest Vevers Clarkson and Alice LaRaine Shaw Clarkson. He grew up in Jerome and graduated from Jerome High School in 1954. On May 2, 1952 he married his high school sweetheart, Sharon Lou Paskett. Later...

Oct 25, 2017

Willard C. Weigt "Willie" passed away October 25, 2017 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Menno, South Dakota to Leonard and Barbara Mueller Weigt on August 19, 1925. He went to school in Menno, South Dakota and graduated from Menno High School in 1943. In 1946 he moved to Jerome, Idaho.

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Oct 19, 2017

Lloyd Wiersema of Jerome, Idaho went to be with his Heavenly Father on October 19, 2017, surrounded by his family.  Lloyd was born on December 17, 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Harm and Pearle (Van Der Maarel) Wiersema.

Lloyd...

Oct 16, 2017

Selma Eileen Leininger Sullivan, 89, of Jerome passed away Monday, October 16, 2017, at Ashley Manor with her son by her side.

She was born to Lloyd and Mabel (Shaver) Leininger on January 15, 1928, in Jetmore, Kansas. Selma graduated from Sheldon High School in Sheldon, Missouri in 1945 and attended Springfield Teacher’s College in Springfield, Missouri,...

Oct 16, 2017

Donald Vincent Nutsch of Twin Falls, formerly of Jerome, peacefully passed away Monday, October 16, 2017 in the afternoon, surrounded by his wife and children at Grace Assisted Living. Donald was born in Morrowville, Kansas. He and his twin brother, Dennis, were the third and fourth of five children born to Carl and Mary Nutsch....

Oct 16, 2017

Dorothy J. Bergey of Jerome passed away October 16, 2017. She was born March 2, 1932 in Taulbee, Kentucky to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel and Ida Belle (Taulbee) Fugate. Her father died in 1937 and the family moved to Chicago.

Dorothy married Warren Bergey on February 13, 1954. Warren...

Oct 15, 2017

Lucile Garner Thomason, 91, of Jerome, Idaho made her debut on May 21, 1926 in Rupert, Idaho. Her parents were Ray and Clara Beazer Garner who farmed near Rupert. Lucile grew up on the farm and graduated from Rupert High School in 1945.

Lucile spent some time working as...

Oct 15, 2017

Jackie Barnes was born November 7, 1927 in Ft. Morgan, Colorado to Paul "Lefty" and Bonita Beckman.  She passed away of natural causes at the University of Utah on October 15, 2017.

She spent her early years in California before moving to Jerome, ID with her parents. After graduating from Jerome High School in 1945, she married...

Oct 8, 2017

Lavena Matilda (Twitchell) Perme was called home to her Father in Heaven Sunday, October 8, 2017 after a three-year battle with cancer.  At this time, her family would like to thank the staff at Syringa Place in Twin Falls, her neighbors on 1 st Street, her ward members, her grandchildren Trevor and Ona Perme, and her sister Iletta Gifford. ...

Oct 5, 2017

Marguerite Walton Roseberry "Roxy " Sorensen passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017. She was born in Marley, Idaho, the youngest child of Tom and Jenny Roseberry on April 5, 1933. She was raised in Richfield, Idaho. Roxy married Bruce Sorensen on June 12, 1949.

Roxy is survived by her...

Oct 1, 2017

Ernie Hancock passed away at home Sunday October 1, 2017. He was born September 18, 1947, the oldest child of Clifford Hancock and Ellen (Ott) Hancock. Ernie spent his childhood in Jerome during those idyllic small-town days when boys with imagination had all kinds of adventures, and he and his life-long friend, Mike Atwood, certainly...

Sep 25, 2017

Anna Louise Aldama, 63, of Jerome, Idaho passed away September 25, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 21, 1953 in Poplar, Montana to Louis Lambert III and Helen M. Damm Lambert.

A viewing will be held from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Farnsworth Mortuary, 1343 S...

Sep 21, 2017

Jerome - MaLinda J. Galow, 76, passed away peacefully at her home September 21, 2017 with her daughter and son-in-law at her side, after a short battle with lung cancer. She was born November 15, 1940 in Burley, Idaho to Earl and Geneva Martindale. She was raised in the Burley area by her...

Sep 17, 2017

Harriett Hall Waters passed away peacefully surrounded by family members at her son’s home in Twin Falls, Idaho September 17, 2017. She was born June 9, 1924 to Riley and Mina Bitton Hall at home near Annis, Jefferson County, Idaho.  She was the 7th of 9 children. Her mother passed away when Harriett was 4 years old. Her oldest...

Sep 10, 2017

Edwina Despain Archer of Richfield, Idaho died Sunday, September 10, 2017 in Shoshone, Idaho.

Edwina was born January 10, 1930 in Joseph City, Arizona to Seymour Elmo Despain and Thea Westover.  She attended BYU where she met the love of her life, Warren Archer, and was later married to him in the Salt Lake Temple.  They celebrated...

Sep 9, 2017

Edward "Ed" Michael King Sr., 65, of Jerome passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017.

He was a loving husband to his wife Tina; father to his five children: Edward Jr., Sandra Sr., Greg Sr., James and Sarah; and was a wonderful grandfather to his six grandchildren.

He was a rock for the family and all...

Sep 9, 2017

Eleanor "Elly" White, 84, of Jerome died Saturday, September 9, 2017 at a Twin Falls Hospital.

Elly was born July 19, 1933 in Jerome and later attended school in Jerome. After high school she worked as a waitress. She was married to Leon Weigle and they later divorced. She then worked for Marshal in the Bean House...

Aug 13, 2017

Diane Kay Cavin, 88, of Jerome, passed away at the home of her daughter, Toni, in Salt Lake City, on Sunday, August 13, 2017.

It's true that good things come in small packages, and this stick of dynamite was born in North Bend, Oregon to Richard Lennan and Grace Findlayson Lennan on August 23, 1928, later joined...

Jul 30, 2017

Kenneth "Ken" G. Moeller, 70, of Jerome, Idaho passed away July 30, 2017 at his home in Jerome, Idaho.

Ken was born September 18, 1946 in Wendell, Idaho, to Edgar and Christina Rast Moeller. He was the middle son with an older brother, Al, and a younger brother, Mel....