Obituaries

Oct 12, 2025

Once Upon a Life: The Chapters of Kathleen (Kathie) Phillips McGarry May 9, 1952 – October 12, 2025 Preface: Kathleen was a master storyteller, not just with words but with her life. Every lesson she taught, every song she played, every holiday celebrated, and every act of kindness she performed was a page in a story she...

Oct 12, 2025

Ardell M. Nagle was born on October 1, 1950, in St. Anthony, Idaho, the fourth of seven children to Harold and Minnie Nagle. She was raised in Parker, Idaho, where she developed a strong work ethic and love for the outdoors while helping on the family ranch, particularly with raising sheep. Ardell graduated from South Fremont High School in...

Oct 12, 2025

Diana Lynn Winegar or more commonly known as Dee Dee, was born November 27, 1960 in Ogden, Utah.

Her parents were Donald Lee and Joyce Pead. Her siblings are Loralie, Bob, Burt, Shelby and Casey.

Dee Dee attended school in St. Anthony. When she got to high school she met the love of her life...

Oct 12, 2025

Brenda Flamm Harris, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 18, 1962 in Rexburg, Idaho to James and Colene Flamm.

Brenda grew up in Rexburg, where she graduated from Madison High School. She served...

Oct 11, 2025

Jerry was born in a log cabin in Rigby, Idaho to parents Thelma Bagley and Newbern Isaac Glenn. A few months after his birth the family moved to a farm in Nyssa, Oregon where they lived until he completed junior high. The family then moved to Montpelier, Idaho where he began working at the Monsanto chemical plant in Soda...

Oct 10, 2025

Stephen Wayne Peebles of Sugar City, Idaho passed away in an accident on October 10th, 2025. He was a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend.

Wayne was born on November 1, 1963 to Stephen and Myrna Peebles in Rexburg, Idaho.  He attended South Fremont High School where he wrestled, played football and was also apart of...

Oct 6, 2025

Vickie Lynne Smith, 68, passed away on October 6, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Vickie was born on June 28, 1957, to Delmo R. and Cora May Hathaway Smith in Rexburg, Idaho. She attended school in Sugar Salem and graduated from Sugar Salem in 1976.

Vickie worked at Artco for over 30 years and at...

Oct 5, 2025

Sharon Parkinson Hinckley, 93, of Rexburg, Idaho—our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend—passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, October 5, 2025.

Born on Father's Day, June 19, 1932, in Rexburg, Sharon was the oldest child of Van and Sadie Parkinson, and the cherished sister of Kay, Edmond, and Joyce. She graduated...

Oct 3, 2025

Maria Magdalena Robles Hill, aka Mary to many, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2025, following a five-year battle with Parkinson's. She fought her illness privately without fanfare or fuss.

Mary was born on December 19, 1952 to Antonio and Zulema Robles in San Benito, Texas. It was a homebirth delivered by her Paternal Grandmother, who...

Oct 3, 2025

Benjamin Santti Ashley, 87, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, in St. Anthony, Idaho. Over the years, Benjamin made his home in Detroit, Michigan; San Diego, California; San Jose, California; La Mirada, California; Fullerton, California; and most recently in Rexburg, Idaho (Hibbard).

Ben was born on January 25, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan, to...

Oct 1, 2025

Willard (Bill) Dale Beck passed away peacefully at The Homestead in Rexburg on October 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Bill was born on April 27, 1940, in Parker, Idaho, to Delilah and Ira Beck. He was the ninth of eleven children and survived by his sister, Patsy Ostermiller. He graduated from South Fremont High School...

Sep 30, 2025

Jacob Pacheco, lovingly known as "Cobito," "Jake," and "Jake the Tank," passed away on September 30, 2025, at the age of 40.

Born in Rexburg, Idaho, Jacob was a devoted father, son, brother, and uncle. He was known for his kind heart, humble spirit, and willingness to help anyone in need.

A graduate of Lewis-Clark...

Sep 30, 2025

Judith "Judy" Ann Black was born on January 19, 1947, in Pueblo, Colorado, to Carl Edward and Miriam Alice Atchison. She passed away on September 30, 2025, in Rexburg, Idaho, with her husband, Wayne, and son, Troy, by her side.

Judy grew up in Rye, Colorado, alongside her two younger brothers, Danny Alan Atchison and Carl Edward...

Sep 27, 2025

Lorna Rae Keele Wilcox, 96, was born on August 13th, 1929 in a little log home in Independence, Madison County, Idaho. She was the second of five children born to Henry Jefferson Keele and Ida Margaret Hansen Keele.

She attended elementary school in Independence. It was the same school her mother had attended. She attended Rigby High...

Sep 27, 2025

Alan John Beagley, 62 of Rexburg, ID, passed away unexpectedly from a cardio/pulmonary event on September 27, 2025.

Alan was born on July 16, 1963, in Lancaster, California, to John and Shirley Beagley. He was raised in Tooele, Utah where he grew up mucking corrals, riding horses, camping, hunting, and working on cars. He graduated from Tooele...

Sep 27, 2025

Cristeen Miller Vander Meeden, 76 of Teton City, Idaho passed away September 27, 2025 at her home of natural causes.

Cris was born June 7, 1949 to Val DeLynn and Vada Mason Miller and raised in Parker, Idaho.

She married Jay Vander Meeden. She was employed at Artco in Rexburg until she retired.

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Sep 26, 2025

Sharon Fisher Roberts, 92, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Homestead Assisted Living in St. Anthony.  She was born to Firm and Elizabeth Fisher on December 29, 1932, in Smithfield, Utah.

She married Kenneth "Ken" Roberts on June 1, 195,1 in the Logan LDS Temple.  They made their home in Grace, Idaho.  They would later...

Sep 24, 2025

Charlotte Winter Stucki, 76 of Rexburg, ID, passed away on September 24, 2025, in Rigby, Idaho, due to Alzheimer's.

Charlotte was born on July 3, 1949, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Lois and Vern Winter. She was raised in Rexburg and later attended Brigham Young University. After spending time working in Arizona, she met Clyde Stucki, who would...

Sep 23, 2025

Joan Margaret Johnson Cichos ("Peach"), our beloved mother, mother-in-law, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in Rexburg, Idaho, on September 23, 2025, surrounded by her family.    She was a member of the Catholic Church.

Peach was born on May 17, 1946, to Les and Leonna Johnson in Jamestown, North Dakota.  She married her high school sweetheart,...

Sep 23, 2025

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, mentor and friend passed away on September 23, 2025 at his home in Pleasant Grove, Utah. He will be sorely missed.

Lynn was born May 28, 1935 in Provo, Utah to Clarence Alvin Smith and Orpha May Walker. He was their third son. His older brothers were Maurice (Anna) and...