Obituaries

Glenn Alma Anderson

Aug 17, 2011

Glenn Alma Anderson, 95, of Aberdeen, Idaho returned peacefully to his heavenly home on August 17, 2011 surrounded by his loving family.  Glenn was born to Charles Otto and Emma Lavina Anderson on April 19, 1916 in Malad, Idaho.  He was the 6th out of nine children.  He married Velma Kendall on June 28, 1938 in Pocatello, Idaho.  They were...

Glenn Alma Anderson

Aug 17, 2011

Glenn Alma Anderson, 95, of Aberdeen, Idaho returned peacefully to his heavenly home on August 17, 2011 surrounded by his loving family.  Glenn was born to Charles Otto and Emma Lavina Anderson on April 19, 1916 in Malad, Idaho.  He was the 6th out of nine children.  He married Velma Kendall on June 28, 1938 in Pocatello, Idaho.  They were...

Lydia Alma Doering

Jul 31, 2011

Lydia “Gigs” Doering passed away on July 31, 2011 at the age of 106.  She was born June 16, 1905 in Ellendale, ND, the youngest of ten children of Friedrich and Augusta Zinter.  Gigs was full of life and love for everyone she met and to those who knew her she became a source of inspiration and friendship.  Her ability...

Patricia Diane Doornink

Jul 25, 2011

Patricia Diane Doornink

 

AMERICAN FALLS/ABERDEEN - Patricia Diane Doornink, 68, of American Falls, passed away Monday, July 25, 2011, at Pocatello Care and Rehabilitation under the care of Creekside Home Health and Hospice as a result of a stroke.

 

Pat was born on October 20, 1942, in Bozeman, MT.  She was the second daughter of Robert...

Shawna Winberg

Jul 21, 2011

Shawna Rae Kopp Winberg of Aberdeen, Idaho, passed away at a local care facility on Thursday, July 21, 2011, from her five year battle with cancer. Shawna was born in American Falls, Idaho, on December 17, 1960, to her loving parents George Benard and Martha Marie (Hofmeister) Kopp. She was the youngest of four children. Her siblings Richard Kopp...

Col. (Ret) Edwin Robert Ruff

Jul 19, 2011

COL (Ret) Edwin Robert Ruff, decorated combat veteran, beloved husband, father and friend passed quickly of a heart attack from heaven on earth – dip netting on the Kenai River in Alaska – to being with his heavenly Father on July 19th, 2011.

                Ed was born February 25, 1940 in Aberdeen, Idaho to Herbert and Bessie Ruff. ...

Christopher B. Koompin

Jul 18, 2011

Christopher “Chris” B. Koompin, 79, passed away July 18, 2011 at Power County Nursing Home.

Chris was born May 11, 1932 to Thomas and Hedwig Holz Koompin in Blackfoot, Idaho.  He graduated from Idaho State College of Technology with certificates in welding and metallurgy.  He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict.

He was a member of Local...

Linda Lee Armstrong

Jul 14, 2011

       Linda Lee Armstrong, 67, passed away July 14, 2011 from complications of the liver.  Linda Lee Armstrong was born in April 14, 1944 to Thurman Alfred Kidd and Mildred Sarah Williams Kidd.

She married Lucian Joseph Armstrong in the Idaho Falls Temple on August 22, 1963.

She is survived by her husband Lucian (Lute) of American...

Roger Lee Whitnah

Jun 30, 2011

 

Roger Lee Whitnah, American Falls

Roger Lee Whitnah passed away unexpectedly at age 77 on June 30, 2011 in Pocatello, Idaho.

He was born on June 11, 1934 in Rupert Idaho to Lloyd and Norabelle Whitnah. Rogers mother died when he was 10 years old. Lloyd then married Velma Wood and together they raised Roger along with their children...

Helen Dalke

Jun 29, 2011

 

Helen Dalke’s Obituary June 2011

American Falls--Helen Brucks Dalke, 96, passed away June 29, 2011. She was born December 25, 1914, on her parents’ farm at Pleasant Valley near American Falls, ID, to Henry and Louise Brucks. On June 15, 1934, she married Ferdinand Dalke of Aberdeen, Idaho. They were married for almost 74 years before...

Donna LaVon Treasure

Jun 11, 2011

Donna LaVon Olsen Treasure, 82, a resident of Aberdeen and Pocatello, passed away on June 11, 2011, at Pocatello Care and Rehab after a long and brave battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. 

Donna was born on November 30, 1928, to Donald and LaVon Marchant Olsen in Buhl, Idaho.  Her parents would move back to Lovell, Wyoming when Donna was...

Elaine Bragg

May 30, 2011

Elaine Bragg, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 30, 2011 at Power County Nursing Home. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2011 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 111 Church Pl., American Falls 1st Ward. There will be a visitation Thursday June 2, form 6-8p.m. at Davis-Rose Mortuary, 170 Idaho St., American...

Winford Jones

May 9, 2011

Winford Jones 84, of Aberdeen, Idaho died April 9, 2011 at Bingham Memorial Hospital.  The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 13, 2011 at the Lakeview Ward, 800 S. 2120 W., Springfield, Idaho. Burial will follow at the Aberdeen Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 9:45 -10:45 a.m. Friday before the funeral at the Church....

Merle Irene Alber

May 3, 2011

Irene Alber, 68, of American Falls, passed away Tuesday May 3, 2011 at Power County Hospital in American Falls surrounded by her family, friends, and loving husband of 43 years Richard “Sonny” Alber. She entered peacefully into eternal rest as she joined our Heavenly Father in Paradise, and for that we rejoice. Merle Irene Harris was born on April 6,...

Fae Moss

Apr 28, 2011

Fae Hulet Moss or Granny Fae to her family and Rockland Valley passed away peacefully Thursday night, April 28, 2011 at the home of her daughter Teri (Brian) Fehringer in Idaho Falls. Her death came 32 days after her twin brother Ray Hulet passed away. She was born March 16, 1923 in Provo, Utah to John S. and Nancy Hunt...

Finis Troy "Tim" Hayhurst

Mar 22, 2011

Finis Troy "Tim" Hayhurst, 84, of American Falls, Idaho passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the Idaho State Veteran’s Home in Pocatello, Idaho. Tim was born October 12, 1926 in Oak Grove, Arkansas; the youngest of three children of Troy Mac and Della Ethel (White) Hayhurst. When Tim was nine years old his family moved to Payette, Idaho where...

Arlene Lucille Conrad

Mar 21, 2011

 

Arlene Lucille Wahlen Conrad, 69, of Spokane Washington passed away on Monday, March 21, 2011 in Ogden, Utah. She was born in American Falls, Idaho to Clarence Erwin Wahlen and Laura LaVern Ferguson.  She was raised in Aberdeen Idaho and graduated from Aberdeen High School. While in high school she participated in drill team, cheer leading and was active in the...

K. Kim Phillips

Mar 9, 2011

K. Kim Phillips, 52, of American Falls passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.  He was born October 14, 1958 in North Bend, Oregon to Keith and Donna Phillips. The family moved to American Falls in 1970. 

Kim’s passion for farming began at the early age of five when he joined his dad and uncles driving the tractor. After...

Ralph Lee Schwarz

Feb 1, 2011

Ralph Lee Schwarz 69, of American Falls was called HOME to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February1, 2011 surrounded by his family and friends.   He was born on September13, 1941 in American Falls, Idaho, the son of Roy and Hulda Schwarz. He was born and raised in American Falls. He attended schools in American Falls,...

Elda Harmison

Jan 25, 2011

Elda Harmison, 85, of American Falls passed away January 25, 2011 at the home of her daughter after a lingering illness surrounded by her loving family. She was under the care of Creekside Hospice. Elda was born in Smoot, Wyoming on August 27, 1925 to Alma Andrew Jensen and Mildred Crook Jensen. She was one of 12 children. She grew up in Smoot...