Obituaries

Jan 6, 2012

Dorothy Odessa Hoehn Voss 1919-2012 Dorothy Odessa Hoehn Voss, 92, of Twin Falls passed away, Friday January 6th at Bridgeview Estates in Twin Falls. Dorothy was born October 15, 1919 to Andrew and Clara (Sheldon) Hoehn on her grandfather’s farm in Filer, Idaho. She weighed in at 3 ½ lbs and they put her in a shoe box and placed...

Jan 5, 2012

POCATELLO-Blake M. Freeman passed away suddenly Thursday Jan 5 th at Portneuf Med. Center from natural causes. He was born July 11 th 1951 in Pocatello to Paul A. and Phyllis J. (Selle) Freeman. He graduated from Highland H.S. and attended ISU. Blake began his career at J.R. Simplot Co. at the age of 18 in the maintenance dept., and...

Jan 5, 2012

Rjay was born in Portland, Oregon moving to Reno with his family at the age of 4. He attended Veteran's Memorial Elementary School, Vaughn Middle School and Wooster High School where he served as student body president, graduating in 2000. During high school he became active in the music and drama departments. He appeared as the lead in several high...

Jan 3, 2012

Helen Moss Shaner 1928 - 2012 Orem, Utah: Our dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Helen Moss Shaner, died peacefully in her daughter Penny Broderick's home surrounded by her children and grandchildren on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012. Carl and Helen Shaner were long-time residents of Twin Falls, Idaho where they lived for 51 years. Helen was preceded in death by her...

Jan 3, 2012

Carma Ann Griffith Duncan 1919 - 2012 Carma Ann Griffith Duncan, 92, died January 3, 2012 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls after a lengthy battle with renal failure. Carma was born on June 18, 1919 in Hazel, Idaho, the fourth daughter of Charlotte Jane (Jenny) and Charles E. (Ed) Griffith. Her childhood years were...

Jan 2, 2012

Dorthy Arlene Humphrey Porter was born on January 27, 1929 at Lusk, Wyoming, to Charles Humphrey and Verna Baars Humphrey. She attended school for 10 years at Node, Wyoming and graduated from High School at Lusk, Wyoming in 1942. Dorthy was very active in 4-H for seven years and in 1947 won a free trip to the National 4-H Club...

Jan 2, 2012

Francisco Leal Ruiz 1916 - 2012 Francisco "Frank" Leal Ruiz, 95, of Hazelton, Idaho passed away Monday, January 2, 2012 at an assisted living care center in Twin Falls. Frank was born in Rodeo Durango, Mexico on October 4, 1916. He married Maggie Ruiz on January 28, 1957. They had 2 children. They moved to Idaho and settled in Hazelton,...

Dec 31, 2011

Raymond D. Zagata 1937 - 2011 Loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, minister, mentor, and friend, Raymond D. "Ray" Zagata, 74, Buhl, Idaho, passed away 12/31/2011 at home with family after a brief but courageous battle with metastatic prostate cancer. It hit him hard and fast, and although he was a very strong man, the cancer was ultimately stronger. He...

Dec 29, 2011

William M. Pretzer, 62, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011 due to an extended illness at his home where he wanted to be with his loving wife at his side. He was born in Agana, Guam on November 19, 1949 to Dolores Salas Martinez. William spent his childhood on Guam. He was the oldest of six children. While he was...

Dec 27, 2011

KENT J. PARRISH, died December 27, 2011 at his home in Chubbuck, Idaho. When he wrote his own obituary a number of years ago he entitled it "107 year old architect dies today" but the Lord called him home after only 79 years. He was born Sept. 29, 1932 in Pocatello, Idaho to Fred Ezra Parrish and Mable Edna Jensen...

Dec 27, 2011

POCATELLO-Nancy Cobia, 47, of Pocatello, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at her home of natural causes. Nancy was born to Grady and Marie (Thyberg) Cobia on March 30, 1964 in Leesville, Louisiana. Her family then moved to Pocatello, Idaho where she attended Alameda Junior High and later received her GED and furthered her education in Political Science at ISU....

Dec 26, 2011

CRYSTAL BAY, NEVADA * Victor James Graybeal, 41, passed away Monday, December 26, 2011. He was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on May 5, 1970 to Mark V. Graybeal and Linda J (Mort) Leinberger. May 5th was also his beloved Grandmother Marian (Teasley) Graybeal's birthday. After graduating from Twin Falls High School in 1988, he married Trina Sue Hatch and...

Dec 26, 2011

George B. Shindurling passed away December 26, 2011 at River Ridge Care Center. George was unable to recover from a broken hip that occurred on November 22, 2011. George was born the eldest son to Ruth Amber Bransteiter and George Francis Shindurling on October 2, 1917 in Mackay, Idaho. George attended school in Mackey, St. Anthony and graduated from Blackfoot...

Dec 25, 2011

Travis Michael Olsen, 34, passed away at his home on Monday December 26, 2011 in Lewiston. Travis was born in Ft. Riley, Kansas. He lived in Florida, North Carolina, Missouri, Texas, Germany and Idaho. He went to Pocatello High School and received his GED. He attended college classes in computers and was working on web design at the time of...

Dec 25, 2011

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Dec 24, 2011

CHUBBUCK- Karen Rae Kennedy, 64, was called back to her Heavenly home the morning of Dec. 24, 2011. Her unexpected passing was sudden and quick. Karen was the oldest of two girls born of Ronald and Ruth (Gear) Lewis in Pocatello on November 21, 1947. Karen grew up in Pocatello with her sister Rene and made many lasting friendships that...

Dec 23, 2011

Ruth R. Johnson, 89, of Castleford, passed away December 23, 2011 at the River Rock Assisted Living Center in Buhl. She was born on December 29, 1921, in Palms, California, the daughter of George and Bessie Pennington Ripley. On August 29, 1947 she married Lynn Johnson in Kenmore, Washington. She and Lynn moved from Missouri to Castleford where they farmed...

Dec 23, 2011

Helen V. Bourn, 90, of Hansen, passed away December 23, 2011 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. She was born on December 8, 1921, in Hansen, Idaho, the daughter of Jess and Mattie Calico Turner. On June 10, 1939 she married the love of her life, Connie Bourn in Twin Falls. To this union was...

Dec 22, 2011

Dec 22, 2011

Gary W. Love passed away on Thursday Dec. 22, at 1:00 p.m. peacefully at home. He knew his Lord and was looking forward to the coming of Jesus. He looked for every opportunity to share the good news with any who were seeking . I would like to thank all of you who encouraged him during this long battle with...