Obituaries

May 2, 2024

Murray R. Doggett, 72, of Rexburg, passed away on May 2, 2024, due to the rapid progression of sepsis. He was born on October 20, 1951, in Burley, Idaho, to Ivan and Lu Doggett.

Murray grew up in Idaho Falls, Idaho, where he graduated from Idaho Falls High School. After spending some time working, he received a...

Apr 26, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of our sweet, fun, feisty mother, Zola C Rigby on April 26, 2024 at age 94 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

She was born February 18, 1930 in Parker, Idaho to Joseph Emmanuel Carlson and Althery Bright Carlson. She was the youngest of eight children – five brothers...

Apr 20, 2024

David Clement Mackay, 54, of Rexburg, died April 20, 2024, at his home of natural causes.  He was born January 21, 1970, in Rexburg, to Jerald and Jeane Young Mackay.

David attended schools in Rexburg and graduated from Madison High School in 1988.  He was a member of the high school band and enjoyed playing the drums.  ...

Apr 18, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Martha "Gaylene" Blair on April 18, 2024, at age 81. Gaylene was born on September 30, 1942, to Calvin Harmon Smith and Martha Belle Edginton Smith, where she joined her two sisters, Clella and Marlene (Molly). She grew up in Ashton.

In her...

Apr 16, 2024

James Laurence Byrne left this world on April 16, 2024, at 81 years of age.  He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family just one month shy of his 82nd birthday.

He is preceded in death by his father James Ross Byrne and his mother Lilia Joyce Squires Byrne. He has left behind his 3 sisters,...

Apr 15, 2024

Corey Burton Dabbs passed away on April 15, 2024 in Saint Anthony, Idaho. He was 53 years old. He had multiple health conditions that he had fought through the years.

He was born April 30, 1970 in Grand Junction, Colorado to Albert Franklin Dabbs and Pamela Kropf Dabbs. Corey has an older sister, Roxann Foster in Riverside,...

Apr 15, 2024

Julia Dayle Powell, 80, of Rexburg, died April 15, 2024. She was born September 7, 1943 in Rexburg to Arthur and Almira Kerswell.

Julia went to school at Washington Elementary and graduated from Madison High School.

She was a stay at home mother until she started working at Artco. She was able to travel with...

Apr 8, 2024

Tyler Heiner grew up in small town Chino Valley, AZ. Tyler graduated from Prescott High School in Prescott, AZ in 2008. Tyler grew up always active in the Young Mens Program of his church, and served a full time mission in West Virginia from 2010 - 2012.

He attended BYU Idaho and graduated with a degree in...

Apr 6, 2024

Max Checketts, aged 68, passed away on April 6th, 2024, from a presumed heart attack. Born on March 5th, 1956, in Providence, Utah, he spent his formative years in the western United States before graduating from Paonia High School in Colorado.

A beacon of warmth and compassion, he graced the world with his infectious laughter and boundless...

Apr 5, 2024

Martha Peabody Dayton, 90, passed away on April 5th, 2024, at EIRMC due to a sudden illness. She was a wonderful inspiration to her family and friends.

She was born August 27, 1933, to Joseph Steven Peabody and Amy Kent Peabody in Malad, Idaho. Martha was the youngest of four children. Her family moved from Malad, Idaho...

Apr 3, 2024

John Knaizuk, Jr., 85, of Council Bluffs, IA, died Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Rexburg, ID. As a child, young man, and to his direct and extended family, he was called Junior to differentiate from his father who he was named after.

John was born in New York, New York, in 1938 to John (Sr.) and Nadia...

Mar 31, 2024

Sharon Ruth Hansen Blake, 83, of St. Anthony, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, surrounded by her family.

Sharon was born on March 20, 1941, to Lavon Hansen and Ruth Eames Hansen.  She joined two brothers, Gary and Jan.  Sharon grew up in St. Anthony, Idaho graduating from South Fremont High School in 1959.

She...

Mar 30, 2024

Marjorie B Chapple 69, of Rexburg Idaho passed away at her home surrounded  by loved ones on March 30, 2024.

Margie was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 4th 1955 to Denzil and Dorothy Marker. She grew up in many different areas of the U.S including Hawaii and Alaska. Her family later settled in Challis Idaho...

Mar 27, 2024

Karlee Hepworth Hokanson passed away peacefully at her home on March 27, 2024, surrounded by her family.

She was born on September 30, 1939, in Grover, Wyoming to Jay Lyman and Pearl Virginia Anderson Hepworth. She loved her brothers and sisters and spent many hours with them in the hills near their home.

She attended...

Mar 24, 2024

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Mar 21, 2024

Kathy Mae Johnson was born on April 9, 1964 she passed away on Thursday in the comfort of her own home on March 21. 2024.

Kathy was raised in Altamont by her parents Harold and Connie. She grew up around farming with her Grandpa Davis and loved to ride horses.

Kathy was a homemaker and...

Mar 19, 2024

Sharon Carter Seamons of Rexburg, Idaho passed away at home early on Tuesday morning, March 19, 2024. She had battled symptoms of congestive heart failure for many months.

Born April 2, 1937 in Twin Falls, Idaho, Sharon was the third child of Melvin William Carter and Birdie Ione Thueson. She grew up in Twin Falls and Buhl,...

Mar 17, 2024

Boyd "F" Holdaway, great-grandpa, grandpa, dad, and friend, passed away after being visited by friends and family on March 17, 2024.  He was born at the Crane Maternity home on the 29th of April, 1938 in Provo, Utah.  His parents are Clyde Amos Holdaway and Delphia Fransen Holdaway. Boyd grew up on a dairy farm in Vineyard, Utah.  His...

Mar 14, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Zita Isabelle Moores Roseborough on March 14, 2024, at age 89. Mom was born on September 16, 1934, in Grand Junction, Colorado to Theodore Fredrick and Anna Marie Gormley Hammer. She grew up on an 18,000-acre ranch in Glade Park, Colorado with her sister and...

Mar 10, 2024

Gary Lynn McRae was born on September 26, 1965 he passed away on Sunday in the comfort of his own home on March 10, 2024.

Gary was raised in Burton by his parents Skip and LaRue McRae. He grew up raising cows and farming with his family. He continued to live and raise his family on the...