Obituaries
Neldon Jay Palmer
Oct 1, 2016
Neldon J. Palmer, age 85, died October 1, 2016, at his home in Aberdeen, Idaho after a lingering illness. Neldon is survived by his wife, Jean, and children Rick (Julie) Palmer, Debbie (Paul) Behrend, and Cori Rogers, sisters Donna (Ellis) Welch, Karen (Verl) King, Denise (Dave) Dancliff, Jackie (Bill) Terry and is preceded in death by his brother, Ferrell (Lucille) Palmer. Neldon was born on...
James Robert Van Sell
Sep 30, 2016
On September 30, 2016, James Robert Van Sell was called home to live with the love of his life in the eternal paradise of Heaven. He was a fighter right up to the very end. We were blessed to get to have this amazing man in our lives. Jim was born on August 27, 1958 to Cora Nowland and Glenn Van...
Maria Mayela Ortiz Cortez
Sep 28, 2016
Maria Mayela Ortiz Cortez of American Falls passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. She was born on February 5, 1961 in Tanhuato Michoacan Mexico to Esther Cortez and Ignacio Ortiz. She was the 7th of fourteen children. Maria moved to the United States during the the 1980s and lived very happily in Los Angeles, Ca...
Amber Henrie
Sep 24, 2016
Amber King Henrie, 48, of Aberdeen, passed away Saturday September 24, 2016. She was born June 24, 1968 in American Falls to Karen Palmer and Veryl Worth King. She went on to receive her GED from Idaho State University in 1991 and her Associates in Electrical Technology from the Great Basin College in Elko, NV in 2001. She began working...
Kelly E. Kucera
Sep 21, 2016
Kelly Edward Kucera passed away at his home after a long battle with an illness on September 21, 2016. Kelly was born to Paul and Paula Kucera on August 23, 1963 in American Falls, Idaho. Kelly enjoyed riding up in the mountains, drinking beer and flying his remote control airplanes. Most of all Kelly enjoyed spending time with his daughter, Kelsie and...
Willis Williams
Sep 4, 2016
Willis W. Williams, 93, of American Falls passed away on September 4, 2016 at Edgewood Assistive Living Facility. He was just one month shy of being 94 years old. Willis was born on October 4, 1922 in Aurora, Missouri to Lucy M. Young Williams and Loren A. Williams. He was one of three brothers who moved as a family...
Ignacio Benny Aguirre
Sep 3, 2016
Ignacio Benny Aguirre, 36, passed away peacefully at home on September 3, 2016. He was called up to heaven. El Bro was born November 8, 1979 to Paul Sr. and Sylvia Aguirre in Blackfoot, Idaho. He was raised in American Falls, Idaho. Later he relocated to Lubbock, Texas in his early 20s. In the year 2000 he met Estefana Gomez. On October 19, 2000 they...
Betty Irene Grischkowsky
Sep 3, 2016
Betty Irene Ainsworth Grischkowsky, 85, of American Falls opened her eyes, smiled, and left to be with her Lord, and her life long love, Herbert Grischkowsky, and her loved ones before her on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016. With her family at her side. She was born on January 24, 2931, to Burton D. and Rosetta Ainsworth. She lived in Ashton until moving...
Thelma Marion Robinson
Aug 27, 2016
Thelma M. Robinson 99, passed away at her home in Aberdeen on August 27, 2016. Thelma was born on October 4, 1916 to Albert and Annie Walker in Blackfoot, ID. Thelma married George Robinson on December 9, 1938 in Milford, Utah. She worked as a grocery clerk for several stores in Aberdeen. Later she worked at Lamb Weston in American Falls until...
June Thompson Collings
Aug 22, 2016
June Thompson Collings passed away on August 21, 2016 in her home in Boise. She was born in Rupert, ID on June 28, 1938 to Lorias E. Thompson and Luell Crawforth and spent most of her childhood in American Falls. June was an accomplished accountant with the Ada County/Boise City Housing Authority with many friends in the Boise area. She...

Don B. Moss
Aug 16, 2016
Don passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 in Hamilton, Montana. The memorial service will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Davis-Rose Mortuary, 170 Idaho Street in American Falls, Idaho. Interment will follow at the Valley View Cemetery in Rockland, ID.
Hannah H. Gehring
Aug 16, 2016
Hannah H. Gehring, 93, of American Falls, Idaho, passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 in Pocatello, Idaho. Hannah was born on June 24, 1923 in Dietrich, Idaho, to Ludwig and Augusta Huse. At a young age, she and her family moved to American Falls, Idaho. Her father and brother built the family home which is now known as...

Donna Copeland
Aug 7, 2016
Passed away in St. George, UT. Interment will be after the service at the Aberdeen Cemetery.

Peggy Marie Herndon Parrish
Aug 5, 2016
Peggy Marie Blair Herndon Parrish passed away Aug. 5, 2016 in Pocatello, Idaho. Peggy was born November 16, 1929 to John & Wilma Blair. She married Paul Herndon and they had two children, Sue Knittel and Paul Herndon Jr.(Robyn). Later she married Gene Parrish with this union she was blessed to gain three step-children and a step grandchild. Peggy is also survived by...
Elva Ella Funk
Aug 2, 2016
Elva Enns Funk, of Loveland, CO, died on August 2, 2016 in her home which she shared with her caretaker, Joanne Ruah. Elva was born in Aberdeen, ID, May 23, 1919 to Abram and Marie Enns. Her school years were all in the Aberdeen system where she had perfect attendance during most of her 12 years. Elva worked after school...
Archie I. Nipper
Jul 28, 2016
Archie I. Nipper passed away July 28, 2016 in Rupert, Idaho of natural causes. Archie was born November 20, 1924 to Christopher and Lilly Nipper in Castleford, Idaho. Archie was a dedicated employee for Artâs Machine Shop in American Falls for 43 years. Archie served in World War II and received a Purple Heart after being shot in action, and a Bronze...
Doris Marie Suffridge
Jul 15, 2016
Doris Marie Suffridge, 85 passed away on July 15, 2016 surrounded by family and loved ones. Doris was born January 15, 1931; in Boston, MA she was very outgoing, caring and a religious woman. She loved the outdoors, gardening, music, and being surrounded by her family. Doris was survived by four children, Laurie, Joseph, John, and Mary, 10 grandchildren, Anthony, Amanda, Kyle,...
Lyle Orion Christensen
Jul 3, 2016
Lyle Orion Christensen, a long time resident of Amador County, passed away at age 80 on July 3, 2016, following complications from hernia surgery. Lyle was born in American Falls, Idaho February 1, 1936, as the youngest of 6 children, to Iva and Orion Christensen. He moved to California to seek job opportunities and was joined in marriage to Virginia...

Olivia "LaGuera" Garcia
Jul 2, 2016
Olivia "La Guera" Garcia, 62, Aberdeen, passed away July 2, 2016, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. The Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday July 8, 2016 at the Aberdeen Cemetery, Aberdeen, Idaho. The family has asked that donations to help pay for expenses be mailed to Davis-Rose Mortuary, PO Box 413, American Falls, ID 83211.
Eunice Buchanan Klassen
Jul 1, 2016
Eunice Buchanan Klassen, 1920-2016 Eunice Buchanan Klassenâabsent from the body, present with the Lordâpassed away peacefully on July 1, 2016 in American Falls, Idaho. Eunice was born on March 8, 1920 in St. Francisville, Illinois, the daughter of Ralph and Gertrude Buchanan. She was the sixth of nine children, and grew up with her siblings on the family farm. While...