Obituaries
Patrick Sloper
Aug 31, 2025
Patrick Allen Sloper was born July 26, 1946, in Spokane Washington. He passed away, Sunday August 31,2025, in Portneuf Medical Center from a lingering Illness, with his lifelong partner, Nancy Davis by his side. He is survived by his children Tricia, Aimee, three sisters, five grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. He is preceded in death by his parents and his son...
Jerry Wageman
Aug 31, 2025
Jerry Ray Wageman was born on April 11,1954 In Jerome, Idaho. He passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 31, 2025, which his sons felt was appropriate as it was opening day of hunting season.
He lived in Boise, Idaho all of his life until he moved to Salt Lake City, Utah to further his education...
Sherman LeRoy "Roy" Ruff
Aug 25, 2025
On August 25, 2025, Jesus called his faithful son Sherman LeRoy “Roy” Ruff (86) home.
Roy was born on June 17, 1939 in Pocatello, Idaho, to Esther Funk Ruff and Albert Ruff. He was raised in the American Falls / Aberdeen area where his father farmed. When Roy was 6-years-old his mother Esther was the first open-heart surgery patient in Utah....
Christine Duffin Wride
Aug 21, 2025
Christine Duffin Wride, wife of Barton Wride, on August 21, 2025, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior and family and friends who went before her. Christine loved the Lord Jesus Christ. She loved her family immensely and was so very proud of each of them. What made her happiest was serving them. In life she was a fabulous...
Calvin Dyer
Aug 20, 2025
Calvin Ray Dyer died on August 20, 2025, at the Portneuf Medical Center from complications of pneumonia. He was 83 years old at the time of his death.
Calvin was born on October 3, 1941, at the Bethany Deaconess Hospital in American Falls, Idaho to Curtman and Elsie Dyer. Although Calvin loved traveling and seeing new things, he lived his entire...
LeAnn Anderson
Aug 12, 2025
LeAnn Anderson, born on February 12, 1955, in American Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, in Bountiful, Utah, surrounded by her loved ones. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, LeAnn was known for her warmth and kindness, embodying a spirit that left a lasting impression on all who knew her.
LeAnn graduated from American Falls High...
Lorene Zimmerman
Aug 10, 2025
Lorene Zimmerman passed away peacefully at home on August 10, 2025. She was born September 3, 1941, in American Falls, Idaho, to Layton and Pauline Morris. The oldest of six children, she entered the world alongside her twin sister, Florene. Lorene cherished her childhood, holding a deep and abiding love for her parents and fond memories of playing with her...
Pedro Rodriguez
Jul 27, 2025
Pedro Rodriguez, born on January 12, 1956, passed away peacefully, leaving a legacy of love, laughter, and hard work. He was the beloved son of the late Glafira Serna and Juan Rodriguez. He is fondly remembered by his siblings: Cesario Rodriguez (Carmen), Rosario Rodriguez (Luz), Juan Rodriguez (Mayela), Apolinar Rodriguez (Margarita), Hilaria Mendez (Jesus), Amelia Rodriguez Rosales (Santiago), and Gloria...
Jack H. Adkins
Jul 24, 2025
Jack Harmon Adkins, beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, uncle and longtime resident of American Falls, Idaho, passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 64.
Jack was born in American Falls, Idaho on October 14, 1960, to Wesley and Darlene Allen Adkins. He was raised horseback and spent his childhood working at Bowler Ranches between the dam and Lake...
LaMar B. Bischoff
Jul 7, 2025
LaMar Bischoff, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, at the age of 85, after a brave battle with a lingering illness. Born on March 22, 1940, in St. Anthony, Idaho, LaMar dedicated his life to service, family, and his deep passion for beekeeping.
LaMar enjoyed an accomplished career of 18 years processing checks for...
Olivia Donez Valadez
Jul 3, 2025
Olivia Donez Valadez of Aberdeen passed away July 3rd, 2025.
Olivia was proceeded in death by her Husband Carlos Alphonso Valadez, sons Alphonso, Alejandro Valadez and great granddaughter Khloe Olivia Miera. She is survived by her son Carlos Valadez Jr. (Deby), granddaughters Celestina Miera (Dustin), their son Benicio, Catalina Valadez (Adam) and their sons Dante and Adam Jr.
Olivia was born in...
Peggy Hayward Funk Leisy
Jul 2, 2025
Peggy Hayward Funk Leisy was born August 12, 1935, to Harold and Maude McLane Hayward in Avon, South Dakota. She was the tenth of 14 children. She had eight sisters and five brothers. Peggy attended Avon Public Schools for all 12 years. She graduated as valedictorian of her class in 1953. She had received a scholarship to the University of...
Matias Martinez
Jun 28, 2025
Matias (Matt) Martinez passed away on June 28, 2025. He lived in many different areas in southeast Idaho including American Falls, McCammon, and Pocatello.
Per his wishes there will be no funeral services. He is survived by his daughter Valerie Reisner and grandchildren, Matthew Reisner, II and Veronica Reisner. He is also survived by his brother, Jesse Rivera and many nieces...
Victor Ransom
Jun 27, 2025
Beloved husband, father, and friend, Victor Harvey Ransom passed away on June 27, 2025, surrounded by family. Victor, of Idaho Falls, Idaho and West Lafayette, Indiana, was born on March 23, 1932, in King Hill, Idaho, to Harvey Edgar Ransom and Edna Honess Ransom. He passed away due to heart failure, secondary to metastatic prostate cancer. Remarkably, Victor enjoyed excellent...
Betsy L. Mounce
Jun 13, 2025
OBetsy L. Mounce died on June 13, 2025 in Emmett, Idaho. Betsy a long time resident of American Falls was born in Roswell, New Mexico to Everett and Bessie Haynes Mounce on December 2, 1945. There will be a visitation on Saturday June 21, at 9:00 a.m. with the funeral following at 10:00 a.m. at Davis-Rose Mortuary. The interment will...
Julio Fabian Pedraza
Jun 11, 2025
Julio Fabian Pedraza passed away, Wednesday June 11, 2025, in Pocatello, Idaho. A visitation will start at 6:00 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday June 17, at St Mary’s Catholic Church in American Falls. Another visitation will be at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday June 18, the funeral mass will begin at 1:00 p.m. Family and friends are...
Craig Miller Jr.
Jun 8, 2025
Craig Miller Jr., affectionately known as "Craggle Bums," left this world on June 8, 2025, in Pocatello, Idaho, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and resilience. Born on August 9, 1981, in American Falls, Craig was a man whose spirit was as vast as the fields he tended from a young age, having worked on the family farm since...
Maurine Driscoll
Jun 8, 2025
Maurine Duffin Driscoll, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and lifelong resident of Aberdeen, Idaho, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025 in American Falls, Idaho. She was born July 14, 1934 in Aberdeen, Idaho to Loraine Thornton Duffin and Grace Cobbley Duffin. Her siblings are Keith Duffin (wife Louise, deceased) and Vern Duffin (deceased) and his wife Marilyn Duffin.
Maurine...
JOYCE "ANNETTE" Gunn McDONNELL
Jun 4, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Joyce Annette McDonnell (Ankrum), who left us on June 4th, 2025, at the Power County Nursing Home following a long-term illness. She was 77.
Born on May 31, 1948, Annette was woman of strength, grit, and quiet humor. She spent the past 40 years in Aberdeen, Idaho, building a life rooted in hard...
Kathryn Marchant
Jun 3, 2025
Kathryn Kay Marchant, 69, returned to her Heavenly Father on June 3, 2025, after a short but courageous battle with a rare and extremely aggressive cancer. Kathy was born on January 13, 1956, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Kay Allan and June Speakman Driggs. She had a happy childhood and was especially close to her father who called her Kathy Kins....
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