Obituaries

Jan 8, 2019

Jan 7, 2019

Blaine Merlin Kopp, 64, born November 8th, 1954 to Fred and Ester Kopp of American Falls, Idaho, passed away January 7th, 2019. He attended and graduated from American Falls High School and went on to work as a heavy machine operator and foreman, farmer, and truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, automobiles, music and his pets.

He was preceded in...

Jan 6, 2019

Gerardo Alverez Hernandez passed away January 6, 2019.  The Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday January 14, 2019 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in American Falls, Idaho.  The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday January 15, 2019 at the church.  Burial will be at the Falls View Cemetery.  

Dec 30, 2018

Elona Millie Tubbs was born September 23, 1933, American Falls, Idaho to Dave Taysom and Clara Amelia Barnard Taysom.  She returned to our Heavenly Father on December 30, 2018, at the age of 85.  She was a resident of the Power Count Extended Care Facility.  She was raised in Rockland, Idaho. She married the love of her life, Junior Tubbs...

Dec 29, 2018

Robert was born August 28, 1947 (the eldest of three children) to Archie and Viola Anderson at the Valley County Hospital in Ord, Nebraska.  When he was in grade school the family moved to Idaho.

He graduated from the Aberdeen, ID high school in 1967.  He worked with his Dad and brother farming when he was younger.  He enjoyed horseback...

Dec 27, 2018

Dec 25, 2018

Gerald Loren Carter passed away in his home December 25, 2018 from natural causes. Gerald was employed by Great Rift Trucking.  Gerald is survived by his daughter Jennifer Jo, his brothers and sisters;  Linda (Steve) Tanner, Michael (Linda) Carter,  Bradley (Diana) Carter, Debra (Glen) Duffin, and Jeffrey (Hope) Carter. 4 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.  He was proceeded in...

Dec 25, 2018

Leadell Nielsen passed away on Christmas Day from natural causes.  Lee was born Oct. 1, 1933 in Helena, Montana to Lyle and Delores Davis.  She married Virgil Cook this union had 4 children.  They later divorced.  She met her eternal companion Carl Nielsen.  They were sealed in the Cardston Alberta Temple.  This union produced one daughter, Carla.  Lee loved dogs...

Dec 21, 2018

Leslie Dean Savage was born to Vaughn E and Sharon Savage on June 6, 1966.  He passed away in Twin Falls at St. Luke’s Hospital on Dec. 21, 2018. 

            Les was a joy to all that knew him including his extended family at WDB where he had resided for the past 30 years.  Thanks to all of you for...

Dec 15, 2018

Bill C. Terry passed away at his home on December 15, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.  Bill was 70 years old.  Born on September 29, 1948 in Wendall Idaho to Merle Mulliner Terry and Beth Louise Lancaster.  He graduated from Aberdeen High School and married his long-time sweetheart Jackie Palmer in 1966.  They made their home in Aberdeen where...

Dec 9, 2018

Dec 9, 2018

Sharon Marie Porath 69 of Jerome, ID passed away, December 9, 2018 at St. Luke’s MVRMC with her family by her side, after a 4 ½ year battle with breast cancer. Sharon was born July 15, 1949, (the 2nd of 3 children) to Samuel O. Koval and Marguerite M. Koval in Spokane, WA. She graduated from CMR High School in...

Nov 23, 2018

Hilario Cardona Palacios, 54 years old of American Falls, died November 23, 2018.   The Rosary will be at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in American Falls.  The Funeral Mass will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday Nov. 29, 2018.  

Nov 19, 2018

James Marvin Pahl, February 27, 1938 - November 19, 2018

James (Jim) Marvin Pahl, (80) died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family and caregivers on Monday, November 19, 2018. He passed away due to complications from a stroke and infection.

Jim was born on February 27, 1938, to Jacob and Bertha Pahl of New Leipzig, North Dakota. He...

Nov 15, 2018

Ethelene Mae Isaak passed away November 15, 2018 at the Idaho State Veterans home in Pocatello, Idaho.  She was born on Dec. 27, 1929 to David & Ida Adams Ransom in Sublett, Idaho. She spent her adult life in eastern Idaho. 

She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald Isaak, son Marvin (Buzzy) Weisenburger, her two sisters, Donna Bitton &...

Nov 11, 2018

Oct 28, 2018

Viola (“Cris”) E. Toews, 80, passed away peacefully in her sleep in American Falls, Idaho on October 28, 2018.  Cris was a thoughtful and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.  She will be remembered for the kindness she showed to others by dropping off meals and desserts when others were in need.  Cris was known for her hand-made greeting...

Oct 25, 2018

     Lorenzo Valenzuela Gonzalez 51, passed away suddenly following a long battle with kidney and heart disease, returning to his Heavenly Father on October 25, 2018.      Lorenzo was born on May 18,1967 in Chihuahua Mexico to Josefina Valenzuela and Margarito Gonzalez. He spent his early years in Mexico until his family moved to Arizona. Finally settling...

Oct 16, 2018

Sharon Lee Haynes, 73, of Rockland, Idaho, born May 26, 1945 in Joplin Missouri, passed peacefully Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Portneuf Hospital, Pocatello, Idaho.

Born to Rollie and Ruby Welch, she was a long-time resident of Joplin, Missouri and moved to Rockland, Idaho in 2000.  Sharon was an Orthopedic Scrub Nurse for many years always helping others. Sharon was...

Oct 12, 2018

Marvin Rex Lewis, 69 passed away Friday, October 12th surrounded by his family.

Rex was the first-born son of Marvin J. and Joan Cookman Lewis, third born of fourteen children. His entire childhood with its many adventures were spent in Ramah, NM.

Work opportunities eventually brought him to Aberdeen, Idaho, where he spent many years working in the farming industry.

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