Obituaries

Jun 12, 2025

Gomer Dwayne Seeley, known to everyone as Dwayne, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025, at The Homestead in Rexburg, Idaho. He was 97.

Born August 30, 1927, in Hayden, Utah, to Joseph Hyrum Seeley and Blodwen Williams, he was the fifth of ten children and was raised in Chester, Idaho. His siblings were Mont, Beth, Elmo,...

Jun 11, 2025

Our beloved Diane Roberts Parkinson Schwendiman passed away on June 11, 2025.

She was born on September 20, 1938, in Rexburg Idaho, to Keith Parkinson and Merle Roberts. She had three sisters Carolyn, Gayle and Sandra and one brother, Bob. She deeply loved her family and her heritage. Diane was thrilled when she was finally able to...

Jun 8, 2025

Kelly Wood, 49, of St Anthony Idaho, passed away on June 8, 2025 at Carriage Cove in Rexburg Idaho, from a long hard battle of esophageal cancer.

Kelly was born on April 19, 1976 to Wendell Jay Wood and Sandra Irene Edwards Wood. Those who knew him know he did not go down without a fight that...

Jun 8, 2025

Rebecca J. Sykes was born June 14,1980 in St. Anthony, Idaho.  She passed away quietly at home on Sunday, June 8, 2025 after a long illness. She is the daughter of the late Dan Sykes and Marcus and Sandra Worrell of St. Anthony.

She attended schools in St Anthony and graduated from South Fremont High School in...

Jun 8, 2025

Robert (Bob) Elmer Strange of Newdale, Idaho passed away from this life, or graduated as he called it, to the next life on June 8, 2025, after losing the battle with prostate cancer. Bob was born on August 27, 1942, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Herbert and Ethel Strange. He was the youngest of three children, growing up alongside...

Jun 8, 2025

Barry was born on February 18, 1938, in Mesa, Arizona. Barry was the youngest of six children born to Lula Palmer and Henry Smith. He physically towered over his siblings, but more importantly, stood tall in the sight of the Lord. Barry was sealed to his eternal companion, Marilyn Keyes, on March 29, 1961, in the Salt Lake Temple....

Jun 7, 2025

Peter Michael Maroon, a father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 7, 2025, in Rexburg, Idaho, with two of his children by his side. He was 70 years old.

Born in Peoria, Illinois, on November 19, 1954, to Michael Maroon and Genevieve Sissin, Peter served in the U.S. Navy as a radar...

Jun 2, 2025

Diane Edmunds, 79, of Pocatello, ID, Victorville, CA & Rexburg Idaho passed away on June 2, 2025 under the care of Madison Carriage Cove Short Stay Rehabilitation.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date, cremation is under the care of Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg, ID. Condolences may be sent online at www.flammfh.com....

Jun 2, 2025

Our kind father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Marvin Bliss Harmer passed away on 2 June 2025 at the age of 90 in the loving home of his daughter, Dawn Pulsipher.

Bliss was born on 20 May 1935, in Mapleton, Utah to Ralph Harmer and Cecelia Grace Koyle. He loved his small farming community and relating stories about...

Jun 2, 2025

Wilma Lee Hatton, 86, passed away June 2, 2025, with her loved ones nearby.

Wilma was born July 21, 1938 in Bath County, Kentucky, to Dawson and Rebecca Hatton. She was one of six children Floretta, James, Delores, Vernon and Linda.

Wilma graduated from Lafayette High in Lexington, Kentucky, and attended the University of Kentucky...

May 31, 2025

Rayo Beck Budge, age 91, of Sugar City, Idaho, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, in his home.

Born on October 7, 1933 in Logan, Utah, Rayo was the son of Newell and Vera Budge. His life was a reflection of faith, service, learning, and love. He grew up in Paris, Idaho, and Ogden and Roy,...

May 29, 2025

Sherri Lynn Browning,72, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Temple View in Rexburg, Idaho. She was born June 1, 1952, in Westwood, California, to George and Treva Browning.

Her father worked in construction, which took them all over the western states. Her family eventually settled in Rexburg, Idaho, on a dairy farm. Lynn graduated from...

May 27, 2025

Curtis was born on the 29th of June, 1984, in Ogden, Utah. He immediately became part of a military family and was no stranger to moves (at least 10 while he lived at home) and new schools and friends. Curtis was always at his father's side and grew to love many of the same things: airplanes, fast cars, camping,...

May 26, 2025

Edith Mae Meadows-Hartman, age 89 of Rexburg, ID, died on May 26, 2025 at the Homestead in Rexburg, ID.

Edith Mae Meadows-Hartman was born April 28, 1936 in Franklin, WV, the oldest child of Okey Lee Simmons and Eva Mae Lambert Simmons. She has one surviving sibling, Joanne Nobles.  She also had a younger brother, Charles Okey...

May 25, 2025

What a sweet reunion that took place Sunday night, May 25, 2025, as E. Harold Jones was reunited with his sweetheart of 72 years.

Harold was born September 13, 1930, in Ogden, Utah to Harold E. Jones and Eva T. Williams Jones. He graduated from Ogden High School and Weber State. He married the love of his...

May 23, 2025

Paul Coleman Steel, 81, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after a short battle with cancer.

Paul was born on July 10, 1943, in the old Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg. He was the fourth of five children born to Moroni Job Steel and Buelah Ursula Coleman....

May 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kay David Shawcroft. Kay lived a life of kindness, a zeal for life, a heart for service, and a devotion to family and friends.

Kay was born in Alamosa, Colorado, and grew up ranching and farming in a small community nearby.  After high school, Kay answered...

May 19, 2025

Karen Rigby, age 87 of St. Anthony, died on May 19, 2025 at the Homestead in St. Anthony, Idaho.

Mary Karen Munk Rigby was born August 21, 1937, the oldest child of Alta Luzon Bares Munk and Arba Aaron Munk, in St. Anthony, Idaho. She attended school in St. Anthony and graduated from South Fremont High School....

May 18, 2025

Paul M. Smith, 91, of Hibbard, Idaho, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of faith, devotion, and adventure. Born on December 29, 1933, in Tremonton, Utah, to James S. and Rebecca K. Smith, Paul was the seventh of thirteen children. His 91 years were a testament to his unwavering commitment to The Church of...

May 17, 2025

Ron graduated from Shelley High School in May of 1986 and proudly enlisted in the United States Marine Corps that August. He served honorably as a mechanic until his discharge in February of 1991. Following his military service, Ron pursued higher education and earned his bachelor's degree in Human Services from Idaho State University in 2009.

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