All Obituaries
Dick Martinez Rupert, Idaho
Richard ‘Fred’ Martinez was born January 16th, 1936 in Alamosa, Colorado to Francis Vigil-Martinez and Ben Martinez. He was the second eldest among seven siblings Lora, Richard, Alice, Videla, Gloria, Ernie, Kenny, and Joyce. The vivacious family moved to Rupert, Idaho when Richard was 14 years of age and shortly on to Ogden, Utah where much of his family still resides. Richard had a son Karl Erikson in 1958. Richard moved back to Rupert after meeting and marrying Deanne...
Richard ‘Fred’ Martinez was born January 16th, 1936 in Alamosa, Colorado to Francis Vigil-Martinez and Ben Martinez. He was the second eldest among seven siblings Lora, Richard, Alice,...
Florencio Arteaga Acequia, Id.
Florencio Arteaga, 79, of Acequia, passed away Tuesday October 6, 2020 at his home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday October 9, 2020 at the Acequia 1st Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints. A viewing for family and friends will be held one hour prior services. Services are under the direction of Joel Heward Hansen Mortuary.
Florencio Arteaga, 79, of Acequia, passed away Tuesday October 6, 2020 at his home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday October 9, 2020 at the Acequia 1st Ward of the Church...
Deanne Kershisnik Rupert, Idaho
A beautiful baby girl, Deanne Kershisnik was born on July 10th, 1940 to Kathleen Ruth Rathbone-Kershisnik and Jacob Philip Kershisnik in Burley, Idaho. There she grew up on the Kershisnik Ranch with her older brother, Philip. There her compassion grew, surrounded by little animals and a loving family.
Deanne married Gary Delong in 1957 and later gave birth to a boy, Kevin Delong. She experienced one of life’s greatest tragedies with Kevin’s passing at a young age. Later,...
A beautiful baby girl, Deanne Kershisnik was born on July 10th, 1940 to Kathleen Ruth Rathbone-Kershisnik and Jacob Philip Kershisnik in Burley, Idaho. There she grew up on the Kershisnik Ranch...
Evan Turley Rupert, Idaho
Evan Hugh Turley, 86-year-old Rupert resident, passed away September 30, 2020. He was born September 12, 1934 to Hubert A. and Myrtle Ailoth Gaskill Turley in Rupert, Idaho.
He attended Rupert Schools graduating from Rupert High School in 1952. He spent 39 months serving in the U. S. Army, most of that time in Germany.
He enjoyed working with metal and learned the blacksmithing trade from his father and continued operating Turley's Blacksmith Shop in Rupert for six years following his...
Evan Hugh Turley, 86-year-old Rupert resident, passed away September 30, 2020. He was born September 12, 1934 to Hubert A. and Myrtle Ailoth Gaskill Turley in Rupert, Idaho.
He attended Rupert...
Clyde Sandlian Burley
Clyde Dwight Sandlian, 85, passed away peacefully at home on September 26, 2020 in Burley, Idaho. He was born on February 20, 1935 to Ruth Decker Sandlian and Elmer Harold Sandlian in Oberlin, Kansas.
He moved to Paul, Idaho at five years old and was raised and attended school in Paul. He served in the United States Air Force from November of 1954 to November of 1958, spending two years in Japan and in Texas before and after he worked on airplanes as a jet engine mechanic.
He...
Clyde Dwight Sandlian, 85, passed away peacefully at home on September 26, 2020 in Burley, Idaho. He was born on February 20, 1935 to Ruth Decker Sandlian and Elmer Harold Sandlian in Oberlin,...
Misty Staker Vann of Salt Lake formerly of Rupert passed away April 2, 2020 in Ogden, UT. Memorial graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the Rupert Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Joel Heward Hansen Mortuary.
Misty Staker Vann of Salt Lake formerly of Rupert passed away April 2, 2020 in Ogden, UT. Memorial graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the Rupert Cemetery....
Nicolas Arredondo Rupert
It is with great sadness that the family of Nicolas Garcia Arredondo Jr. announces his passing on Monday September 21, 2020 at the age of 77 years. Nicolas was born on October 1, 1942 in Alamo Texas the seventh of eight siblings to Nicolas Arredondo Sr. and Carlota Garcia. He married the love of his life Zenaida P. Rodriguez on August 20, 1962 and together they raised five daughters.
Nicolas was a very hard worker and had a very strong work ethic, he worked many jobs;...
It is with great sadness that the family of Nicolas Garcia Arredondo Jr. announces his passing on Monday September 21, 2020 at the age of 77 years. Nicolas was born on October 1, 1942...
Ronald Uriguen Rupert
Surrounded by his loving family, Ron joined his lord and savior on September 16, 2020.
Ronald Joe Uriguen was born to Joe and LaPreal Uriguen in Rupert ID on March 9, 1946. He was the 2nd born of 4 children. He attended various schools in Rupert, before the family moved to Burley where he graduated from Burley High School in 1964. He then attended ISU in Pocatello for 1 year, before transferring to COS (College of the Sequoias) in Visalia CA. It was there he...
Surrounded by his loving family, Ron joined his lord and savior on September 16, 2020.
Ronald Joe Uriguen was born to Joe and LaPreal Uriguen in Rupert ID on March 9, 1946. He was the...
Garrison Merrell Heyburn, Idaho
Garrison James Merrell, 24, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 after a work-related injury. He was cradled in his mother’s arms and surrounded by his father and siblings when he peacefully passed away.
Garrison was born February 16, 1996 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was born three weeks earlier than expected and from that point on, lived life on his own terms.
Growing up, he spent many weekends at Pomerelle snowboarding. He liked camping and fishing. He had the luckiest Micky...
Garrison James Merrell, 24, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 after a work-related injury. He was cradled in his mother’s arms and surrounded by his father and siblings when he...
Lillian Marie Darrington Jensen (80) died September 5, 2020 due to causes incident to age after contracting COVID-19. Lillian was born on March 19, 1940 to her beloved parents Earl J and Lucille Richins Darrington in Burley. Lillian spent her wonderful younger years with her sister, three brothers, many cousins, and relatives in Declo where she attended school and graduated from high school in 1958. Lillian attended Ricks College where she met M. Blaine Jensen, from Rupert. They were married...
Lillian Marie Darrington Jensen (80) died September 5, 2020 due to causes incident to age after contracting COVID-19. Lillian was born on March 19, 1940 to her beloved parents Earl J and Lucille...
Jona Craner Hansen, Idaho
Jona D. Craner passed away in Hansen, Idaho on September 3, 2020 at the age of 55. She was born in Rexburg, Idaho on March 5, 1965 to John Birch and Dorris Holmes. Jona was living in Hansen, Idaho with her husband Mark.
She is survived by her husband Mark Craner, her daughter Kelby Birch, her mother Dorris Hone and her sisters Nita Smith and Lisa Puckett. Jona was preceded in death by her son Mark Craner and her stepfather Blake Hone.
A viewing will be held at Hansen...
Jona D. Craner passed away in Hansen, Idaho on September 3, 2020 at the age of 55. She was born in Rexburg, Idaho on March 5, 1965 to John Birch and Dorris Holmes. Jona was living in...
Dena Rigby Rupert, Idaho
Dena Rigby, 72 of Rupert returned home to her father in Heaven on September 3,2020 at St. Lukes Medical Center in Twin Falls.
Dena was born in Shelley, Idaho on December 11, 1948 to Dean and Dorothy Huntsman. She was raised on a farm and loved to help her dad milk the cows. She would graduate from Shelley High School and attend Ricks College for one year before receiving a calling to go on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to England. Following...
Dena Rigby, 72 of Rupert returned home to her father in Heaven on September 3,2020 at St. Lukes Medical Center in Twin Falls.
Dena was born in Shelley, Idaho on December 11, 1948 to Dean and...
Deanna Justesen Rupert, Idaho
Deanna Jo Justesen passed away on September 1, 2020 at her home at the age of 56.
Deanna was born on August 10, 1945 to Don and Barbara Cole from Rupert Idaho. She lived in Rupert Idaho as well as in Price Utah. She graduated high school here in Rupert at Minoco High School.
Deanna loved fishing, camping, gardening, and most of all spending time with her family.
Deanna is survived by her husband Ray Justesen. Her children Charli Jo Morgan and James Cole. Her grandchildren Joseph...
Deanna Jo Justesen passed away on September 1, 2020 at her home at the age of 56.
Deanna was born on August 10, 1945 to Don and Barbara Cole from Rupert Idaho. She lived in Rupert Idaho as well...
Allyson Monson Wendell, Idaho
Allyson Nicole Monson was born June 22, 1983 in Boise, Idaho, and taken home from the hospital by her adoptive parents and two siblings. Little did they know what had just happened to their lives! She was sealed to the family after adoption was finalized on October 14, 1983. In June of 1987, she was diagnosed with cancer and a lifelong medical roller coaster ensued. She started kindergarten bald, and quickly became widely known for her feisty and energetic personality. In spite of regular...
Allyson Nicole Monson was born June 22, 1983 in Boise, Idaho, and taken home from the hospital by her adoptive parents and two siblings. Little did they know what had just happened to their lives!...
Ruth Hodges Rupert, Idaho
Ruth Irene Gamble Hodges 91, of Rupert passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday August 26th at Minidoka Memorial Hospital.
Ruth was born in Forsyth Montana on November 16th 1928 to Jesse and Leetah Gamble. She grew up on a ranch with her seven siblings where she enjoyed hiking, singing with her sisters and discovered her love of drawing. Ruth met her cowboy and future husband Shelby, while he was working for her dad on the ranch. They were soon married and started their...
Ruth Irene Gamble Hodges 91, of Rupert passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday August 26th at Minidoka Memorial Hospital.
Ruth was born in Forsyth Montana on November 16th 1928 to Jesse and...
Teresa Garcia Heyburn, Idaho
Teresa Anita Garcia, 47, of Heyburn, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 31, 2020 at Hansen Mortuary in Rupert with Pastor Dan Hendricks officiating. A viewing will be held for one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Teresa Anita Garcia, 47, of Heyburn, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 31, 2020 at Hansen Mortuary in Rupert with...
Chase Barnedt Dickinson, N.D. formerly of Paul, Idaho
Chase Raymond Barnedt, 25, of Dickinson, North Dakota, formerly of Paul, Idaho, returned to live with his Father in Heaven, Monday, August 24, 2020. He was born April 12, 1995, in Burley, Idaho, the son of Scott Raymond and Sabrina (Osterhout) Barnedt. He graduated from Minico High School in 2014, where he loved to be in the school plays and the Choir. Chase met the love of his life, Sara (Rigby), at the very young age of 4. They grew up very good friends, but in high school, Chase liked to...
Chase Raymond Barnedt, 25, of Dickinson, North Dakota, formerly of Paul, Idaho, returned to live with his Father in Heaven, Monday, August 24, 2020. He was born April 12, 1995, in Burley, Idaho,...
Paula Alene Dodge, born January 26,1962, has joined her heavenly father on August 24th, 2020 due to health complications. She is proceeded in death by her father Paul Patterson, her mother Sharon Keener, and brother Daryl Patterson all of Twin Falls Idaho. Paula married Steve Dodge in the Summer of 1988 and she had two children Cody Dodge and Christopher Coonce.
Paula had eight grand children that she loved and adored they were her world. She had several siblings and step siblings. She is...
Paula Alene Dodge, born January 26,1962, has joined her heavenly father on August 24th, 2020 due to health complications. She is proceeded in death by her father Paul Patterson, her mother Sharon...
Helen Snyder Rupert
Helen Louise Starck Snyder, age 95, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at Countryside Care Center in Rupert, Idaho. She was born December 1, 1924, in Berthoud, Colorado, to John and Molly Muller Starck. Helen graduated from Berthoud High, where she was an avid member of the school’s basketball team, the Berthoud Spartans.
She married Frank Snyder on February 10, 1946. The couple was farming near Niwot,...
Helen Louise Starck Snyder, age 95, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at Countryside Care Center in Rupert, Idaho. She was born December 1,...
Jerry Cantu Rupert. Idaho
Jerry Alfonso Cantu Sr. passed away on August 22, 2020 at his home at the age of 75.
Jerry was born June 13, 1945 to Al and Ruby Cantu from Acequia Idaho, He lived his entire life in the Mini-Cassia area. Jerry attended schools in Minidoka. He enjoyed driving truck in the harvest where he met a lot of good people who became his lifelong friends.
Jerry met Rosemary Gallegos and married her on July 10, 1964. They had four children. Then later divorced. He then met Shemee Norman which she...
Jerry Alfonso Cantu Sr. passed away on August 22, 2020 at his home at the age of 75.
Jerry was born June 13, 1945 to Al and Ruby Cantu from Acequia Idaho, He lived his entire life in the...
Willard Smith Burley, Idaho
Our loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, Willard ‘Kent’ Smith, also known by Smitty, peacefully went to heaven Friday Aug. 21, 2020 at Portneuf Medical Center, Pocatello, Idaho. Kent was born Sept. 6, 1938 to Bernice Drake and Thomas Martin Smith in Ogden, Utah. He was an only child.
Kent grew up in Twin Falls and Burley, Idaho. He attended the Burley school system. He played basketball and ran track. He enjoyed driving in the harvest during his school days. His love...
Our loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, Willard ‘Kent’ Smith, also known by Smitty, peacefully went to heaven Friday Aug. 21, 2020 at Portneuf Medical Center, Pocatello,...
Richard Knopp Paul, Idaho
Richard Knopp, 78 year old Rupert resident, passed away Sunday August 16, 2020, at his home.
Richard was born April 25, 1942, at Paul, Idaho the son of Elmer and Pauline Knopp. He lived and went to grade schools in Paul. He would have graduated with the class of 1961, but enlisted in the Navy instead. he was already in the Idaho National Guard. He was very proud of his service aboard the USS Okinawa (LPH3).
His life work was truck driving, he drove first for J.R Simplot, then Circle A and...
Richard Knopp, 78 year old Rupert resident, passed away Sunday August 16, 2020, at his home.
Richard was born April 25, 1942, at Paul, Idaho the son of Elmer and Pauline Knopp. He lived and went...
Robert Knight Burley, Idaho
Robert Lee Knight lost his battle with cancer and went to his heavenly home on August 10, 2020 in Pocatello, Idaho. Bob, as everyone knew him by was born in Rupert, Idaho on August 29, 1941 to Harold W. Knight and Phyllis June Lowder Knight. He was the second of four children.
Bob attended schools in Minidoka County and later went on to serve our country in the United States Army. Bob lived in Rupert most of his life. He loved this community and all the many friends...
Robert Lee Knight lost his battle with cancer and went to his heavenly home on August 10, 2020 in Pocatello, Idaho. Bob, as everyone knew him by was born in Rupert, Idaho on August 29, 1941...
Gary Cook Rupert, Idaho
Gary Lynn Cook passed away August 6, 2020 at home of kidney failure under the care of encompass hospice.
Gary was born in Rexburg and raised in Ashton until 1954 when he and his family moved to Paul, Idaho, where his father had drawn desert entry ground. He graduated from Minico High School in 1964 where he lettered in football and basketball and earned the 1st American Farmer degree at Minico High School, among other accomplishments. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and a...
Gary Lynn Cook passed away August 6, 2020 at home of kidney failure under the care of encompass hospice.
Gary was born in Rexburg and raised in Ashton until 1954 when he and his family moved to...
Resu Goldaraz Rupert, Idaho
Resu Goldaraz 85 of Rupert passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 in Utah. Funeral mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at St Nicholas Catholic Church. Recitation of the Rosary will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2020 between the hours of 6-8:00 p.m. also at the church. Services will conclude with burial in the Rupert Cemetery under the direction of Joel Heward Hansen Mortuary.
Resu Goldaraz 85 of Rupert passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 in Utah. Funeral mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at St Nicholas Catholic Church. Recitation of the Rosary...
Raul Navarrete Ruiz Rupert, Idaho
Raul Navarrete Ruiz 63, Passed away July 27, 2020 at twin falls, Idaho
He was born February 10, 1957 at Tunguitiro, Michoacan, Mexico. Living in Rupert, Idaho
Raul Living Survivors are His Wife- Liduvina Navarrete, Children and family- Yulia Vega (Adan Vega), Fredy Navarrete (Paty J. Navarrete), Tony Navarrete (Paty O. Navarrete), Yeni Navarrete (Fernando Arteaga), Raul Jr. Navarrete (Maribel Navarrete), Karen y Adan Jr. Vega. Angel, Aliana , Andel, and...
Raul Navarrete Ruiz 63, Passed away July 27, 2020 at twin falls, Idaho
He was born February 10, 1957 at Tunguitiro, Michoacan, Mexico. Living in Rupert, Idaho
Raul Living...
June Hadden Paul, Idaho
June Lorraine Hadden passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side at age 95 in Heyburn, ID on July 25, 2020. June was born June 17, 1925 in Hudson, Kansas to Ira and Rosie Halbert. She worked from an early age taking on many jobs to help her momma who was raising seven children on her own. Later, one of those jobs was coming to Paul Idaho to tend to her brother’s children. This is where she first met the love of her life, Arthur G. Hadden. Although they were only...
June Lorraine Hadden passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side at age 95 in Heyburn, ID on July 25, 2020. June was born June 17, 1925 in Hudson, Kansas to Ira and Rosie...
Candido Martinez Rupert, Idaho
Candido Martinez Gonzalez 82 anos de edad. fallecio tranquilamente en su hogar rodeado de sus familiares en Rupert, Idaho el 20 de Julio de 2020..
Candido Nacio el 2 de febrero de 1938, en Chichihualco, Guerrero, Mexico.
El trabajo que el desempeno fue la agricultura y fue miembro activo en la iglesia Catolica.
Unas de las actividades que Candido gozaba; Fue cantar, componer musica y tocar guitarra.
A Candido Lo sobreviven su esposa Eulalia Guzman de Martinez, sus...
Candido Martinez Gonzalez 82 anos de edad. fallecio tranquilamente en su hogar rodeado de sus familiares en Rupert, Idaho el 20 de Julio de 2020..
Candido Nacio el 2 de febrero de 1938, en...
Allen Harris Jerome, Idaho
Allen “LaVor” Harris, 78, died peacefully at his home on July 18, 2020 after a long illness.
LaVor was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on January 22, 1942 to Clifford and Ileane Harris. He was the second of 5 children. He was married to Nina Bean Harris on July 9, 1965. He had been living in Jerome, ID for the last few years with his wife Nina and daughter Becci.
He is survived by his wife Nina Harris, his daughters, and their spouses: Karen and Richard...
Allen “LaVor” Harris, 78, died peacefully at his home on July 18, 2020 after a long illness.
LaVor was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on January 22, 1942 to Clifford and Ileane...
Maria Hernandez Paul, Idaho
Known as Carmelita by her grandchildren and many friends was a strong, kind, and often stubborn woman. Maria was the third born of eight to Jose and Magdalena Hernandez on April 26, 1943, in Matugeo, Michoacán, Mexico. She grew up in her small town where she met the love of her life Salvador Hernandez. Salvador and Maria married in 1958 and gave birth to their first born son, Ofelio Hernandez (Raquel), September of 1960. They later gave birth to two daughters, in 1966 Roselia...
Known as Carmelita by her grandchildren and many friends was a strong, kind, and often stubborn woman. Maria was the third born of eight to Jose and Magdalena Hernandez on April 26, 1943, in...
LaMar Nef Rupert, Idaho
LaMar S. Nef, a longtime farmer and resident of Minidoka County died July 10, 2020. He was in his 96th year. He leaves behind his loving wife of 69 years, Faye Nef, 10 children, 35 grandchildren, and 37 great grandchildren (with four more on the way).
LaMar was born August 4, 1924 in Rexburg Idaho to Albert and Daphne Sorensen Nef. He was the first of 5 children. He graduated from Madison high School in 1942. He served in the United States Air Force from 1944-1946. He served a...
LaMar S. Nef, a longtime farmer and resident of Minidoka County died July 10, 2020. He was in his 96th year. He leaves behind his loving wife of 69 years, Faye Nef, 10 children, 35...
Norma Mittelstedt Rupert, Idaho
Our beloved mom, Norma L. Mittelstedt, left us as she had hoped, peacefully in her sleep, in the early hours of Wednesday, July 8th.
Norma was born at her grandmother’s home in Jerome, ID on 10-08-1935. She was the third of six children born to Louis and Thora Anderson. Norma was raised in the family home in Shoshone, ID. As a high school senior, she worked at the Manhattan Café which is where she met her future husband, Virgil Mittelstedt. They married on September 19, 1954,...
Our beloved mom, Norma L. Mittelstedt, left us as she had hoped, peacefully in her sleep, in the early hours of Wednesday, July 8th.
Norma was born at her grandmother’s home in Jerome, ID...
Sandra Stoller Paul, Idaho
Sandra (Sandy) Stoller, an 84-year-old resident of Paul, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020.
Sandy was born August 19, 1935, to Ben and Mary (Balser) Rogers. She has a younger brother, Paul Rogers who resides in Chubbuck, ID. She grew up in the Paul, Heyburn area. Sandy graduated from Heyburn High School in 1953, and attended St. Alphonsus Nursing School in Boise graduating in 1956. Sandy was a licensed Registered Nurse from 1956 till 2016; 60 years.
Sandy married...
Sandra (Sandy) Stoller, an 84-year-old resident of Paul, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020.
Sandy was born August 19, 1935, to Ben and Mary (Balser) Rogers. She has a younger brother,...
Donald Hess Rupert, Idaho
Donald Earl Hess
Born: January, 16th, 1926 in Boise, Idaho to Earl Eugene Hess and Alice Ethel Brassfield Hess. Don passed away peacefully at Rosetta in Burley, Idaho July 2nd, 2020.
Don lived in Boise until his dad, Earl, moved to Minidoka to work at the Minidoka Dam. They lived in Minidoka and Acequia area until he graduated from Acequia High School in 1944. At Acequia he excelled in football and basketball. After graduation he was drafted...
Donald Earl Hess
Born: January, 16th, 1926 in Boise, Idaho to Earl Eugene Hess and Alice Ethel Brassfield Hess. Don passed away peacefully at Rosetta in Burley, Idaho July 2nd,...
Linda Ray Burley, Idaho
Linda Carole Ray, 71, of Burley, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at home. Memorial services will be held 6:00 p.m. July 15, 2020 at the Morrison Payne Funeral home. Services are under the direction of Joel Heward Hansen Mortuary
Linda Carole Ray, 71, of Burley, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at home. Memorial services will be held 6:00 p.m. July 15, 2020 at the Morrison Payne Funeral home. Services are under the...
PAUL FRIES RUPERT, IDAHO
Paul E. Fries – Rupert, Idaho
Paul was born in Albion, ID 11-14-1941 at his grandmother house. He was the youngest of 6 children born to Charles E Fries and Cora E Boosinger Fries. His parents were later divorced and his mother remarried Jim T. Gibson when he was 9 years old.
Paul was raised in Albion until the age of 9 when his mother bought a 40 acre farm northeast of Acequia, ID. He attended school in the area until his sophomore year. He moved to Grangeville, ID to live...
Paul E. Fries – Rupert, Idaho
Paul was born in Albion, ID 11-14-1941 at his grandmother house. He was the youngest of 6 children born to Charles E Fries and Cora E Boosinger Fries. His...
Daniel Garcia Burley, Idaho
On Saturday, June 27th, 2020, Daniel Garcia, loving father and grandfather, was welcomed into Heaven at the age of 68.
Daniel’s journey began on October 30th, 1951 in Edinburg, Texas. He was born to Teodoro and Refugio (Rangel) Garcia. Daniel grew up in a large family of 8 brothers and 2 sisters, whom he loved beyond words. From Texas, Daniel and his family moved to Washington, and from there to Idaho where he started school. After completing his education, Daniel joined the National...
On Saturday, June 27th, 2020, Daniel Garcia, loving father and grandfather, was welcomed into Heaven at the age of 68.
Daniel’s journey began on October 30th, 1951 in Edinburg, Texas. He...
Dorothy Stansbury Paul, Idaho
Dore Moon Stansbury passed on from us Thursday morning, June 25th at Portneuf Hospital Pocatello, Idaho with her children by her side. She was born in Pocatello, Idaho August 15, 1929, daughter of Clark B. Moon, public accountant, and Ruth G. Moon (former Idaho State Treasurer) and sister of Marjorie Ruth Moon (former Idaho State Treasurer). She moved to Boise, Idaho when her mother was elected State Treasurer.
She graduated from Boise High School and the Novikoff School...
Dore Moon Stansbury passed on from us Thursday morning, June 25th at Portneuf Hospital Pocatello, Idaho with her children by her side. She was born in Pocatello, Idaho August 15, 1929,...
Nicandro "Nico" Jose Huerigo, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in Heyburn, Idaho. He was born in Burley, Idaho and was living in Heyburn, Idaho at the time of his passing.
He was employed at the Amalgamated Sugasr Factory in Paul. He enjoyed fishing, cars, music and his family and friends.
Nico is survived by his parents, Stephanie and Jose Lopez of Paul, Idaho, and David and Liz Huerigo of Glendale, Arizona; his brothers, Carlos (Iris) Huerigo of Glendale,...
Nicandro "Nico" Jose Huerigo, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in Heyburn, Idaho. He was born in Burley, Idaho and was living in Heyburn, Idaho at the time of his...
Abraham Castaneda Rupert Idaho
Abraham A. Castaneda, 91, of Rupert, Idaho passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Highland Estates in Burley with his wife Maria "Lile" and other family members by his side.
Abraham was born February 15, 1929 to Francisco and Isabel Casteneda in Houston, Texas. Abraham moved to Rupert in 1956 with his Mother and brother Raymond, where he met his wife Lile but would not marry for many decades later. Always being a hard worker, he eventually worked at Max Herbold’s...
Abraham A. Castaneda, 91, of Rupert, Idaho passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Highland Estates in Burley with his wife Maria "Lile" and other family members by his side.
Abraham was...
Celia Lopez Rupert, Idaho
Celia A. Lopez, of Rupert, Idaho passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020, at Minidoka Memorial Hospital in Rupert with her children by her side. Celia was well loved by everyone she came in contact with throughout her life.
Celia was born on December 14, 1936 to Hurbano and Epifania Gonzales Alejos in Cuahtemoc, Vera Cruz,...
Celia A. Lopez, of Rupert, Idaho passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020, at Minidoka Memorial Hospital in Rupert with her children by her side. Celia was well loved by everyone she came in contact with...
Norma Coleman Rupert, Idaho
Norma Lou Palmer Coleman, age 87, died on June 21, 2020 in Rupert, Idaho. She was born in Woodstock, Illinois to Hilda Withers Meyer and Frank Meyer. She lived on the Withers family dairy until around the age of 10 when her mother married Burgess T. Crandall, and she gained a step-brother Burgess Jr. They then moved to Chicago. At age 14, the family drove across the country in a Model T to begin their life in Rupert. She graduated from Rupert High School and married Douglas Coleman. ...
Norma Lou Palmer Coleman, age 87, died on June 21, 2020 in Rupert, Idaho. She was born in Woodstock, Illinois to Hilda Withers Meyer and Frank Meyer. She lived on the Withers family dairy until...
Rosa Goff Rupert, Idaho
After 95 years of a life well-lived, Rosa Maye (Spevak) Goff passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 in the comfort of her home with her devoted son by her side.
Rosa was born on May 21, 1925 to Louis Ludwig Spevak and Josephine (Krivanec) Spevak in Wheatland, WY. At the age of 15, she moved to Rupert, ID with her family. She attended schools in Wheatland and Rupert, graduating from Rupert High School in 1943.
Rosa was very proud of her Czechoslovakian heritage. In 1997,...
After 95 years of a life well-lived, Rosa Maye (Spevak) Goff passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 in the comfort of her home with her devoted son by her side.
Rosa was born on May 21, 1925 to Louis...
Neva Grisenti Rupert, Idaho
Neva Ruth Grisenti 92 passed away Friday June 19 at her home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday June 25, 2020 at San Nicholas Catholic Church and a Viewing with a proclamation of the Rosary will be held 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday June 24, 2020 at St Nicholas Catholic Church. Rupert, Idaho. Services are under the direction of Joel Heward Hansen Mortuary.
Neva Ruth Grisenti 92 passed away Friday June 19 at her home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday June 25, 2020 at San Nicholas Catholic Church and a Viewing with a...
Andrew Johnson Rupert, Idaho
Andrew L. Johnson, 53, of Rupert, passed away unexpectedly on June 11, 2020 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was born on July 12, 1966 in Seattle, Washington and was adopted by Verne and Wilma Johnson of Rupert, Idaho. The second of five children, he spent his early years playing baseball, working at Doc & Dan’s, and getting into mischief with his many friends.
After high school, Andrew fulfilled a lifetime goal by joining the Marine Corps. Unfortunately, an injury led him to being...
Andrew L. Johnson, 53, of Rupert, passed away unexpectedly on June 11, 2020 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was born on July 12, 1966 in Seattle, Washington and was adopted by Verne and Wilma Johnson of...
Jerry Wakewood Rupert, Idaho
Jerry L. Wakewood, 78, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2020, at the Minidoka Memorial Hospital, with his sister by his side.
Jerry was born on June 12, 1941 to Pete and Zara Wakewood in Nyssa, Oregon. When Jerry was two years old, the family moved back to Rupert, Idaho. They settled in the “Pioneer District,” Northwest of Rupert, on the Wakewood homestead farm. He attended Pioneer School through the eighth grade, graduating from the Rupert High School. He...
Jerry L. Wakewood, 78, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2020, at the Minidoka Memorial Hospital, with his sister by his side.
Jerry was born on June 12, 1941 to Pete and Zara Wakewood in Nyssa,...
Samuel Rosado Heyburn, Idaho
Samuel Rosado, 67, of Heyburn, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 16, 1952 in Anasco, Puerto Rico to the Reverend Manuel Rosado and Confesora Rosado. Samuel loved working on cars and helping people.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Confesora. He is survived by his loving wife, Priscilla Rosado and his two children, Daniel (Amber) Rosado and Nicole (Alex) Rosado Castro; ten grandchildren...
Samuel Rosado, 67, of Heyburn, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 16, 1952 in Anasco, Puerto Rico to the Reverend Manuel...
Louis Ellis Johnson, 74, passed away at home May 30, 2020 following a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Louis was born to Glen Peter Johnson and Merintha Lovisa Johnson on August 18, 1945 in Price, Utah.
Louis grew up in Hanksville, Utah on the family ranch. He was the youngest of nine children, and was loved and doted on by his older sisters. He loved the hard-working ranch life. He enjoyed being outdoors riding his horse, playing marbles, and other games under the big...
Louis Ellis Johnson, 74, passed away at home May 30, 2020 following a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Louis was born to Glen Peter Johnson and Merintha Lovisa Johnson on August 18, 1945...
Elwood "Woody" Olenslager Layton, Utah
Elwood Grant Olenslager "Woody", age 88 passed away in the early morning hours on May 28, 2020 in Layton, Utah with his two daughters by his side. He was born November 27, 1931 to Alvin Olsen Olenslager and Veda Kate Nichols in Rupert, ID.
Elwood's parents divorced when he was young, and he spent his early years in Carson City with his mother and two brothers. Elwood's mother worked long hours leaving him and his two brothers to get into a lot of trouble so at the age of...
Elwood Grant Olenslager "Woody", age 88 passed away in the early morning hours on May 28, 2020 in Layton, Utah with his two daughters by his side. He was born November 27, 1931 to Alvin...
Don Allen Heyburn, Idaho
Donald G. Allen, 64, passed away on Monday May 2, 2020 at his home in, Heyburn, Idaho. He was born on November 19, 1955 in United States Army Hospital, near Shizuoka Japan.
Donald had a passion for rebuilding vehicles from his early teen years, He was a self-taught mechanic which turned into a career for many years. His dedication to hard work, was respected by friends and family.
Donald also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working on his old Ford.
Donald...
Donald G. Allen, 64, passed away on Monday May 2, 2020 at his home in, Heyburn, Idaho. He was born on November 19, 1955 in United States Army Hospital, near Shizuoka...
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