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Edith Hamilton
Nov 18, 2008
Edith S. Hamilton, 93 longtime Twin Falls resident passed away Tuesday November 18, 2008 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center after a short illness. She was born on January 8, 1915 in Midvale, Idaho to Henry L. Spady and Kate (Schwabauer) Spady. She married Orville H. Hamilton on September 28, 1933 in Boise, Idaho. Edith loved spending time...
David John Long
Nov 18, 2008
In loving memory of David John Long, 66 of Hansen passed away November 18, 2008 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls. He was born on February 27, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI to William and Olive Long. He grew up in Watertown, WI where he attended school and was baptized Moravian at the Ebenezer Memorial Church. David...
E. Lorene Schmidt
Nov 17, 2008
Pocatello " Elizabeth “Lorene” Schmidt, 78, passed away at a local health care facility on Monday, November 17, 2008, surrounded by her family after being ill. Lorene was born March 3, 1930 in Zincville, Oklahoma. She is a daughter to Felix and Lillian (Martin) Didlot. Lorene met and later married the love of her life Virgil Eldon “Jim” Schmidt on...
Nephi Luker
Nov 17, 2008
Nephi Michael Luker, 82, passed on to meet his Savior, family and friends on Monday, November 17, 2008. It was a beautiful autumn day. After enjoying an active day working outside and helping a friend, he departed this life suddenly while fixing his evening meal. Mike was born in Pocatello, Idaho on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1925, the youngest child...
Maxine Ray
Nov 17, 2008
Lillian Maxine Ray Twin Falls - Maxine, as she wanted to be called, passed away November 17, 2008, at SunBridge Healthcare Center, at the age of 93. Maxine was born November 17, 1915 in Colchester, Illinois. The daughter of Arthur and Marie Reece. When the depression broke out the family moved to California settling in Los Angeles. After attending Garfield...
Victor Scott Milner
Nov 14, 2008
Victor "Scott" Milner, 60 of Kimberly passed away November 14, 2008 at his home. He has gone home to be with our Lord Jesus and Heavenly Father. He was born August 8, 1948 in Twin Falls to Wade and Pearl Milner. Scott graduated in 1967 from Twin Falls High School. He worked at the sugar factory, he was a taxi...
Richard James Mcneill
Nov 11, 2008
Richard James "MAC" McNeill, LCDR, USN, (RET), 78, joined his fellow military veterans who perished before him on November 11, 2008. Born on June 19, 1930 in Baldwinsville, New York to Archibald James McNeill and Floy Loveless, his early years were greatly influenced by his sister Dorothy and her husband Cecile Reeves who he admired greatly and loved as a...
Cameron Armstrong
Nov 6, 2008
Cameron Michael Armstrong, newborn son of Shiloh and Heidi Armstrong and little brother of Hannah Armstrong, passed away Thursday November 6, 2008. He was born at 12:27 P.M. and shortly thereafter returned to live with his father in heaven. Even though he was here for a very short time he brought much joy into the lives of his family. They...
Frank Zagata
Nov 5, 2008
Frank Zagata, 93 passed away at his home in Buhl on Wednesday November 5, 2008 with his wife at his bedside. Frank was born on October 14, 1915 to Stanley and Victoria Zagata in Buhl. From a young age he has always worked on farms, at Sego, building homes, as a bee keeper and farming his 40 acres until a...
Paul Gannon
Nov 3, 2008
POCATELLO - Paul Frederick Gannon, 65, passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 at a local hospital. He was born on July 31, 1943 in New Jersey. He was the 2nd of 4 children born to Charles and Anna Gannon. He grew up in East Orange, New Jersey, graduated from High School in Montclair NJ and then served his country in...
Harold F Smith
Oct 26, 2008
Harold F. Smith, 74 of Twin Falls passed away October 26, 2008 at Sunbrige Care & Rehabilitation Center. Harold was born January 8, 1934 in Woodruff, SC to William L. and Nellie F. Smith. He attended school in Greenville, SC and graduated from Parker High School in 1952. After graduating he enlisted in the U.S. Navy in September 1952 and...
Dorothy Grace Palmer
Oct 22, 2008
CHUBBUCK " Dorothy Grace Palmer, 97, passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 22, 2008, surrounded by her family after being ill for several months. Grace was born September 29, 1911 in Indian Springs, Martin County, Indiana. She was the seventh of eleven children born to Walter and Mattie (Lloyd) Mattingly. Her family moved to Rockland, Idaho when she...
Winona Louise Willingham
Oct 22, 2008
Winona "Louise" Dawson Willingham, 79 of Twin Falls passed away October 22, 2008 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 19, 1929 in Afton, Texas. She was raised on a farm where her father was a dryland farmer and she grew up with 10 siblings. Winona married Pinkney Alfred Willingham Jr. in 1952 in...
Roberta Garrettson
Oct 22, 2008
Roberta Brass Garrettson (Bert'), a Sun Valley, Idaho pioneer and early ambassador, was born on March 15, 1912 in Caldwell, ID to Ernest F. and Gertrude Hart Brass. She was the youngest and last of the five Brass children, including her twin brother Richard and older sisters Ernestine, Elizabeth and Marjorie. In August of 1939, Roberta married the love of...
Donald Clarence Pruett
Oct 21, 2008
Donald (Don) C. Pruett, 85 of Buhl, Idaho went home to be with Jesus on October 21, 2008 at St. Luke's MagicValley Regional Medical Center. Don was born on February 5, 1923 in Augusta, Kansas to Gusta John Nathan Pruett and Gertie Chloe Hawkins Pruett. He and his siblings were raised mostly in Missouri, attending school there. He later attended...
Jr. Isaac Jackson
Oct 20, 2008
Isaac Jackson, Jr., 53, passed away of natural causes at his home on Monday, October 20, 2008. He was the son of the late Isaac Jackson, Sr. and Amelia Nephi Jackson. He was born April 11, 1955 in Pocatello, Idaho. Isaac lived in Fort Hall, enjoying
Betty Jewell Lemmons
Oct 14, 2008
Betty Jewell Lemmons, 82 of Filer went home to be with Jesus, Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at 9:30 am at her home. She was born on August 31, 1926 in Golden City, Missouri to Willie Albert Stout and Pearl May Hall-Devall. In 1933 the family moved to Idaho from Joplin, Missouri. She attended school in Filer. Betty married Clifford L....
Maurice Ellis Whitmore
Oct 11, 2008
Maurice Ellis Whitmore, 67 of Kimberly, passed away Saturday, October 11 and went to be with his Lord after a long battle with cancer and diabetes. Maurice was born July 31, 1941 to Gale Robert and DeLila Olive Whitmore in Twin Falls, Idaho. He worked for George Koto and then for Ore-Ida Heinz, McCains foods for 35 years until he...
Edward Robert "Bob" Dewey
Oct 10, 2008
POCATELLO - Edward Robert "Bob" Dewey, 71, died of cancer at his home on October 10, 2008 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born February 28, 1937 in American Falls, Idaho, son of Edward (Eddy) R. Dewey and Dorothy Hunter Dewey. In 1959 he married Wynell Evans Horrocks in American Falls, Idaho. They had three children, Lisa Gay Dewey, Edward R...
Lester Wetchie
Oct 10, 2008
Lester Cordell Wetchie, 53, passed away October 10, 2008, at Portneuf Valley Long Term Care. He was born on February 15, 1955 in Lander, Wyoming, the son of Ray and Belle Ballard Wetchie, the 8th of 9 children. He attended school in Wyoming, American Falls, and graduated form Chiloco Indian School in Oklahoma. He married Delilah Ottogary in July of...
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