Carol Briggs
Apr 27, 2026
Carol Ann Sommer Briggs passed away on April 27, 2026 in Rexburg, Idaho due to natural causes. Carol was born on December 16, 1944 in Rexburg, Idaho. Carol’s life was marked by profound love for her family and taking care of her sister Diana.
Carol worked at Diet Center and Artco.
Carol loved her family deeply she is survived by her family...
Paula Hope
Apr 26, 2026
Paula Hope (Muir), a beloved nurse, artist, and cherished matriarch, peacefully passed away on April 26, 2026, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, after bravely facing complications from cancer. Born on February 6, 1944, in Rexburg, Idaho, Paula’s life was marked by dedication, creativity, and a profound love for family and community.
Paula pursued her education with passion and determination, earning an associate’s...
Ethel Ellsworth
Apr 22, 2026
Ethel Stanger Ellsworth, 90, passed away on April 22, 2026 in Columbia, Missouri, after a long battle with both congestive heart failure and dementia. Ethel was born and raised on a potato farm in American Falls, Idaho, and was the fifth in a family of fifteen children. She loved repeating stories of her upbringing, with her parents, 6 brothers and...
Kathleen Gardner
Apr 22, 2026
Kathleen Barclay Gardner, 70, of Egin, Idaho, died peacefully in her sleep on April 22, 2026.
She was born on January 8, 1956, in Saint Anthony, Idaho, to Robert Andrew Barclay and Verlean M. (Davis) Walker.
She met the love of her life, Marshall J. Gardner, at her beloved Uncle Kendall’s home when she was 15. Kendall was Marshall’s auto mechanics teacher,...
Janice Weekes
Apr 22, 2026
Janice Weekes, 78 of St. Anthony, passed away April 22, 2026 at Madison Memorial Hospital.
Janice Nina Briggs Weekes was born on February 17, 1948 in Ririe, Idaho to Wayne Harold and Nina Tyler Briggs. She was the 4th of their 5 children. She enjoyed camping, fishing and spending rime with her family.
She was a strong member of the Church of...
Phyllis "Susie" Bowman
Apr 20, 2026
Phyllis Joy Williams was born in Manti, Utah, the fourth child and first daughter of Charles Roscoe and Elda Sorensen Williams. She had seven brothers and one sister. She attended school in Mills and Levan, Utah, and graduated from Juab High School in Nephi, Utah.
She married the love of her life, John Bowman and they are the parents of six...
Paul Packer
Apr 19, 2026
Paul M. Packer, 62, passed away on April 19, 2026, surrounded by family.
Born on March 6, 1964, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Don and Linda Packer, he was the second oldest of six children. From an early age, he was known for his caring heart, strong sense of family, and sense of humor.
In 1983, he proudly served in the Army...
Bryan Maughan
Apr 16, 2026
With great sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, husband, brother, and friend, Bryan Doughdy Maughan, at the age of 59. Bryan was born on August 27, 1966, and passed away after courageously battling cancer for nearly three years.
Bryan lived a life filled with joy and love, raising five children alongside his beloved wife, Tracy...
Noreen Orgill
Apr 13, 2026
Noreen Orgill, 62 of St. Anthony, passed away peacefully April 13 at the Homestead Assisted Living in St. Anthony.
She is survived by 2 children, Joslyn and Colton and 3 grandchildren, Rael, Emmi and Magnus. She was preceded in death by her father, Stewart Blaine Orgille and her mother, Lucille Harrison Orgille and sister Betsey Lu Orgille. She lived in Egin...
Parker Dunn
Apr 13, 2026
John Parker Dunn Obituary
John Parker Dunn, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on April 13, 2026, just days before his 43rd birthday. He was born on April 21, 1983, in Payson, Utah.
Parker spent his early childhood in Springville, Utah, before moving with his family to Rexburg, Idaho, in 1988, where he lived near Porter Park. In August 2002,...
Danny Riddle
Apr 9, 2026
Danny is survivied by his wife Marva, children Dean (Natalie) Riddle, Blake Riddle, Cody (Merry) Riddle, Garen (Krista) Riddle. Grandchildren: Nick, Mike, Amber, Azhur, Anisa, Alee, Kaiden, Sydney, London, Berlin, Trey. Great grandchildren: Maddie, Braigan, Ember, Freyja, Bunny, Marie, and Arlo.
Danny loved fishing, hunting, camping, gardening and was a builder. He loved going to Salmon, Idaho to fish for steel...
Joyce Saurey
Apr 6, 2026
Joyce Saurey, 95, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026 at her home in Rexburg surrounded by loved ones.
Joyce was born on September 8 of 1930 to Joe and Ina Thomson Ball. She attended and graduated school at Sugar-Salem at 17 years old. She then worked for the ASC office, which fit her love of secretariat work, carrying that with...
Marilyne Peacock Skinner
Apr 5, 2026
Marilyne Gay (Hamblin) Peacock Skinner passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, two days before her 95th birthday, in Rexburg, Idaho. She was born April 7, 1931, to William Clyde and Reva Fern (Mangum) Hamblin in Victor, Idaho, the second oldest of four children.
Gay lived the majority of her life in the beautiful Teton Valley. She graduated from Teton High...
Doug Squires
Apr 5, 2026
Douglas Reed Squires, age 72, passed away peacefully on April 5th, 2026.
Douglas was born Feb. 27th, 1954 to Reed & Cora' Jean Squires and was the middle child out of his siblings.
He was a devoted father whose greatest joy and purpose in life was his three daughters, Ashley, Shellie, and Shanna. He dedicated his life to loving, supporting, and guiding...
Greg Ashcraft
Apr 4, 2026
Gregory Evans Ashcraft passed suddenly due to complications of a lingering illness on April 4, 2026, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Greg was born on February 19,1974 to Reed and AnnaLee Ashcraft in Rexburg, ID. He was the youngest of seven children. Though he was last, he was certainly not least. Greg entered the world at 9 lbs 4 oz and continued...
Lisa Papenfuss
Apr 3, 2026
Lisa Louise Egbert Papenfuss, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away April 3rd 2026 in Rexburg Idaho surrounded by her husband and children, after bravely battling pancreatic cancer for two years. She was born on July 15, 1964, in Othello, Washington, and lived a life full of love, creativity, and deep devotion to her family.
Lisa grew up on...
Dianne Whitney
Mar 31, 2026
Dianne Charlene Whitney passed away on March 31, 2026, at the age of 80. Dianne was born on February 7, 1946, in Artesia, California to Wyman and Joyce Hill. She grew up in La Habra, California and loved spending time at the beach. At 16 years old, she was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Jeanene B. Hensley
Mar 30, 2026
Jeanene Billie Hensley, 83 of Rexburg, Idaho, left this earth peacefully and sweetly at her home on March 30, 2026. Jeanene was born March 20, 1943, in Pocatello, Idaho to William and Nina Mae Bowen Firth.
She was the oldest of four children. She attended Burton school and at one time her schoolteacher needed a place to live and ended up...
LaVar Powell
Mar 30, 2026
Lavar G. Powell, 89, passed away on March 30, 2026, in his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Lavar was born on October 2, 1936, in Heman, Idaho, to James Raymond Powell and Agnes Pearl Terry. He was the tenth of thirteen children, a place in the family that shaped his strong work ethic, resilience, and deep appreciation for family. Having...
Serenity Hall
Mar 28, 2026
Serenity Jaseje Makenzi Hall, known to many as James, peacefully left this life on March 28, 2026, at the age of 17. They were born on January 21, 2009, in Blackfoot, Idaho, and spent their life in eastern Idaho, living in Blackfoot, Shelley, Idaho Falls, and Newdale.
James lived life in a way that was entirely their own—full of humor, heart,...
