Obituaries

Sep 6, 2025

Gloria Lynn Howe, 73, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away peacefully at Homestead Living on September 6, 2025, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.

Born March 23, 1952, to Wanda Thompson and Dean Anderson, she was the second of four children. She grew up in Rexburg and the surrounding areas.

She was the loving mother...

Sep 2, 2025

Joseph Gilbert Quinones Jr. passed away peacefully on September 2nd, 2025, at 5:00 AM at the age of 83, after courageously battling heart and kidney complications.

Born in New York City to Joseph Gilbert Quinones and Florence Mary Cuebas, who was only 4'-5" tall, Joseph spent his early childhood in the Bronx. One of his earliest memories,...

Sep 1, 2025

Pamela Wilson, born August 21, 1968 in Blackfoot, Idaho passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025 after a long battle with illness. She was the beloved daughter of Jeffrey and Nancy Craven.

Pam graduated from Bonneville High School in 1986 and studied at Ricks College. She married Robert Wilson in 1986, and they were sealed in the...

Sep 1, 2025

Nadine Streeper Hemsley, 92, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed from this life on September 1, 2025, in Rexburg. She was surrounded by family and friends.

She was born May 16, 1933, to Denis Howard Streeper and Sarah Lyle Rhodes Streeper in Ririe.

She attended school in Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School in 1951. She...

Aug 31, 2025

Terri Rae Snider St. Anthony, Idaho

It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Terri Rae Snider on August 31, 2025, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Terri was the cherished wife of Robert Lee Snider, devoted mother to Amber Wilcox (Daniel) and Krystopher Snider, and the proud grandmother of 15 grandchildren...

Aug 30, 2025

James "Jim" W. Dennis passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025 at the Homestead assisted-living center in Rexburg, Idaho. Jim was born October 28, 1937 in Bakersfield, California to John A. Dennis Jr. and Evelyn Hoaglund Dennis.

Jim grew up in Bakersfield with his brothers, John and Bill and sister Marji. After he graduated high school, he entered...

Aug 29, 2025

Our beloved mother, wife, and grandmother, Lolita Thomason Shirley, 86, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 29, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.

Born on March 29, 1939, in Rexburg, Idaho, Lolita was the third child and first daughter of Charles and Doralee Thomason in a family comprising of 2 other daughters...

Aug 29, 2025

Our beloved, Sherre Dawn Rosdahl, died on August 29, 2025, after a long illness in Rexburg, Idaho.  At long last she is back in the arms of her mother and father who she loved very dearly.

Born in Pocatello, ID on September 18, 1954, to Byron and Evajune Rosdahl, she blossomed under their loving umbrella along with...

Aug 28, 2025

After 85 years filled with love, joy, and family, Sharon Lee Baines (Sherry) completed her earthly journey after a third brave bout with cancer on August 28, 2025, returning peacefully home. We know her irreplaceable presence as matriarch of a posterity of more than 100 will be felt through generations; including children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and their spouses. We also...

Aug 27, 2025

Michael Edward Appell, 67, of Rexburg, Idaho, has passed away surrounded by loved ones on August 27, 2025.

Michael was born on August 1,1958 in Flower 5th Avenue Hospital, New York to Patsy Ruth Appell (Patty) and Edward Joseph Appell. Due to his father's passing when Michael was 13, Patsy moved her two sons to Rexburg, Idaho,...

Aug 26, 2025

John Robert Anderson, of Idaho Falls, passed away unexpectedly in a car accident on August 26th at the age of 46.

John was born in Rexburg, Idaho, to Lori Beverly and Bill Thorngren. Times were tough in his early years, and his mother often had to put him on the tractor while she worked the fields to...

Aug 23, 2025

Hawley Blair Clay, aka Fudgie Budgie Mountain Man, from Byrne Siding, Idaho, by golly, lived a full and adventurous 80 years before leaving for his next adventure.

He was born in Kingman, Arizona, on June 16, 1945, to Budge and Ruth Clay, and left the military base and moved to Archer, Idaho, when he was a few...

Aug 22, 2025

Colleen Adams Green, 82, passed away peacefully at home in Rexburg, Idaho on Friday, August 22, 2025, surrounded by family.

Colleen was born on April 25, 1943 in Great Falls, Montana to Maxine Austin and Ursel Lewis Adams. She was raised in Fairfield, Montana with her sister Connie and her brothers Austin and Duane. She graduated from...

Aug 15, 2025

Ted Verrier, 87 of St. Anthony passed away peacefully on Friday, August 15, 2025 at home surrounded by family.

Theodore "Ted" Roosevelt Verrier was born on October 5, 1937 in Morenci, Michigan to Franklin and Marjorie Cuer Verrier. He has been married to Carol Galloway for 35 years.

Ted is survived by his wife Carol,...

Aug 15, 2025

Vernon John Russell "Painter of the West" May 26, 1936 - August 15, 2025

On Friday August 15, 2025, Vernon John Russell, 89, peacefully returned to his Father in Heaven and the arms of his sweetheart Martha who has been waiting for him.

Vernon was born on May 26, 1936 in Coltman, Idaho to William...

Aug 14, 2025

Our Precious and Amazing Mother, Grandmother, and Best Friend Shirley Klingler Johnson passed away on August 14, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.

Mom was born on January 4th, 1935, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Earl and Ruth Church.

Mom grew up spending time in Idaho Falls and Salmon, Idaho, as well as...

Aug 13, 2025

Mary Eva Pope, 88, of St. Anthony died Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at her granddaughter's home surrounded by loved ones.

She was born on July 17, 1937 in New England, North Dakota to John Kilwein and Magdalene Braun. She had four brothers and four sisters.

Mary graduated from New England Public School in 1955. She...

Aug 13, 2025

Sandra "Sandi" Helene Mae Smith McIntier, 73 of Rexburg, died at Madison Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, August 13, 2025

She was born January 31, 1952 in Birmingham England to Julia Denney and Roy Smith.  The first three years of her life were spent in an orphanage due to sever health challenge the her parents suffered.  She was...

Aug 13, 2025

Peter J. Kirkman August 9, 1937 - August 13, 2025

Peter J. "Pete" Kirkman, 88, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025. He was born in Van Nuys, California, on August 9, 1937. Pete moved with his family to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1950. He was proud to be among the graduates of Las Vegas High School,...

Aug 12, 2025

Areland Jean "AJ" Moon passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at his home in St. Anthony.

He was born on October 14, 1937 in Ashton, Idaho to Samuel and Ivy May Dixon Moon.

He grew up on the family farm in Sarilda with four brothers and two sisters. He liked to hunt and fish and...