Obituaries

Feb 1, 2024

Bradley Gene Bauer, 72, of Wilford Idaho, passed away at home February 1, 2024.

Brad was the second child of Gene and Reba Bauer, born June 8, 1951 in St. Anthony, Idaho. He received his early childhood education at Teton Elementary and graduated from South Fremont High School in 1969. Brad continued his education earning a bachelors...

Jan 30, 2024

Anne B. Thueson, wife of Clair Thueson, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024. She was surrounded in love by her husband and children at the time of her passing.

She was born to George and Verna  Byram on May 10, 1941 and was raised in Ucon, Idaho. Her childhood years were shaped by her home life...

Jan 29, 2024

Bart H Nelson of Newdale, Idaho died Monday, January 29th, 2024 at the age of 64 from lung complications.

Born in Salmon, Idaho, Bart was adopted by Byron W. Nelson and Alma Barclay Nelson. He had one older brother at the time and then two younger siblings came along.

Growing up in Sterling, Idaho, he...

Jan 28, 2024

Steven Kent Webster, of Sugar City, ID died on Sunday January 28, 2024 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center at the age of 76 following complications related to heart surgery.

Steve was born on Oct 5, 1947 in Rexburg ID to Mark and Donna Webster. He was the 3rd born of 9 children.  He enjoyed many...

Jan 27, 2024

Randall Glenn Ashcraft passed away unexpectedly on January 27th, 2024 at the age of 68 from cardiac arrest.

Randy was born on July 5th 1955 in Rexburg, Idaho to Glenn and Lalamae Ashcraft. He was the third child out of 6 and the oldest son. He grew up in Rexburg and graduated from Madison High School in...

Jan 26, 2024

Gwili Saurey, of Rexburg Idaho, passed away on January 26, 2024 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls, at the age of 85, after complications from a stroke. She was the first born of 2 children to LeRoy B and Genevieve Pearl Anderson Saurey on April 13, 1938 in Rexburg.

After graduating from Madison High School and Ricks College...

Jan 22, 2024

Garth Jensen was born in 1946 to Leland and Melba Jensen. He was welcomed by a sister and brother, Karen and Lionel. Later, two more sisters, Sheila, Sonja and brother Douglas competed the family.

Life started in a little white house in Burton with outdoor plumbing.

Garth's Dad, Leland, and two of his brothers, Rex...

Jan 22, 2024

Tayson Micheal Halvorsen, 13, Of Rexburg Idaho passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 22nd, 2024. Tayson was born October 30th, 2010 in Butte Montana to Eric Halvorsen and Bryann Halvorsen.

Tayson attended Madison Junior High School in Rexburg.  Anyone who knew Tayson loved him. He had the biggest heart and would light up a room with those...

Jan 18, 2024

Nathaniel "Nate" Clark Davis, 30, unexpectedly departed this life on Thursday, January 18, 2024 in Orem, Utah.

Nathaniel was born on December 10, 1993 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. When he was six years old, he moved to Mesa, Arizona with his family where he lived until he was thirteen years of age. His family then moved to...

Jan 17, 2024

Pure courage and profound love were the essence of our wife, mother, daughter, sister, Linnea Cottam DelHoyo.  She was the only sister planted among five burly brothers which was probably the reason she received the name Linnea, a beautiful flower found among the northern Alps of Europe.

She and her parents and five brothers lived in many...

Jan 16, 2024

Carole E Bauer Owens, 91, passed away January 16, 2024. She was born March 19, 1932 and grew up in Teton City, ID. She was the first child of Cleo and Alta Howard. Carole attended Teton Elementary and South Fremont High School.

She married Larry (Bim) Bauer in 1951. To this union four children were born. Bim...

Jan 15, 2024

Robert LeRoy Williams 89 of St. Anthony, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at the Temple View Transitional Care Center in Rexburg.

Robert was born March 9, 1934 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Don Carlos and Lucille Annie Pugmire Williams.

Robert grew up in Idaho Falls becoming a member of the Church of Jesus Christ...

Jan 14, 2024

Dean M Davies, 87, passed away quietly January 14 in the home of his loving son, Jeff. Dean battled cancer for many years.

Dean was born March 2, 1936 in Parker, ID. to Edward Ellis Davies and Sarah LaVelma Smith. He was the 3rd child of 5 in this loving family. He grew up at the family...

Jan 14, 2024

Gary Elmo Clements, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 14, 2024, in Rexburg, Idaho. He was born on April 24, 1936, to Silas and Sarah Clements in Rexburg, Idaho.

Gary was a dedicated teacher who shared his knowledge and skills with others throughout his life. From the 5th-8th grade classroom & Seminary to appliance...

Jan 14, 2024

It is with deep sadness we announce that our wonderful David Edward Asay, 83, has died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, January 14, 2024, after a hard-fought and valiant battle with cancer and Alzheimer's. He returned to his Heavenly Father in the presence of his cherished wife, Donna, and loving stepdaughter Jeorgette Perry. Always the first to...

Jan 6, 2024

Bonnie Ray Liljenquist, 91, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Homestead Assisted Living Center, Rexburg, Idaho.

Bonnie was born September 10, 1932 in Sugar City, Idaho, to John Edward Humphreys and Matilda May Keppner.  She was the youngest of four daughters born to the couple.

When Bonnie was still young they moved to...

Jan 5, 2024

Karen Winters passed away on January 5th 2024 after a short battle with cancer. Karen lived the majority f her life in Chester.  She enjoyed nature, country living, photography, video games, and reading. She is loved and will be missed. She is survived by her brothers Ronney, Kelly, and Billy Reed as well as her children Robert, Peggie, Jade,...

Jan 5, 2024

Kenneth Ray Hill who commonly went by Ken or Kenny passed away on January 5th 2024 at the age of 68.

Ken was born to Pauline Ostermiller and Donald Hill on June 18th, 1955. Ken lived most of his life in Rexburg Idaho and graduated high school from Madison high school and received some additional education from...

Jan 2, 2024

Shirley Laverne Faughn, 73 of Rigby (formally Rexburg, ID) passed away on January 2, 2024 in her home, surrounded by her beloved husband Doyle, and loving family.

Laverne was born March 4, 1950 in Harviell, Missouri. The youngest of twelve children, the sixth daughter born to Johnny Clifford Lovett and Mabel Isabel Burns, who taught her the...

Jan 1, 2024

Dennis Jack Birch, 70, of Rexburg, died January 1, 2024, at his home surrounded by family.

Birch was born on January 14, 1953 to Jack and Iris Birch in St. Anthony, Idaho. He was the middle child having an older brother and a younger sister.

His parents ran a dude ranch at Jenny Lake, Birch...