Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho

Sep 28, 2024

Jacob Scott Hankel passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 28, 2024 in Twin Falls, ID at the age of 46.

Scott was born July 18, 1978 in Rupert, ID to John William Hankel and Florence Helen Parton. Scott grew up in Rupert, ID, Forrest Grove, OR, Snowville, UT and finally the Magic Valley area. Scot was a master of all things work...

Sep 26, 2024

On Thursday, September 26, 2024, Duane Howe left this earth to take up residence in Heaven with His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. If you knew Duane, you also knew he shared his love for Jesus to almost everyone he met. What a welcoming there must have been that evening. You see, Duane and Nadine spent 48 years in Brazil...

Sep 22, 2024

Roy Junior Brown, 85, of Twin Falls, passed away at St. Luke's Magic Valley on September 23, 2024, with his wife, Wilma and daughter, Grace at his side. Roy was born on July 11, 1939, in Dexter, Missouri to Vador and Hattie Brown. Roy and his older brother Don, spent most of their childhood playing on Hattie's father farm.

For a...

Sep 22, 2024

George Harvey Paxton left us to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday September 22nd. George was born April 15, 1928, to John Paxton and Mildred Canfield Paxton. Where he joined his older brother Lawerence and later his younger sister Marjorie. He was baptized at Immanual Lutheran Church and later confirmed where Dad was a lifelong member. Dad attended Park...

Sep 21, 2024

Martha Christine Kreps, 89, passed away on September 21, 2024, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Born on March 27, 1935, Martha was a woman of deep compassion and a devout follower of God.

Martha’s life was marked by her unwavering faith, which she practiced at Oxnard Foursquare, Ventura Assembly of God, and Twin Falls, Idaho Assemblies of God. Her dedication to her...

Sep 16, 2024

Vera A. Heyer, 96, of Boise went to be with Jesus her Savior on Monday, September 16, 2024.

She was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on July 4, 1928 to George M. Anthis and Mattie Inez (LaHue) Anthis. She grew up and attended schools in Twin Falls where she lived nearly all of her life until moving to Boise in 2015...

Sep 10, 2024

Roger Williams passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024 at the age of 70. Born in Louisiana and raised in Washington and Idaho, Roger was deeply connected to the land he called home. He had a quiet love for books and the outdoors, finding peace in the desert, mountains, rivers, and forests that surrounded him throughout his life. 

While Roger was...

Sep 8, 2024

Richard Edward Hoyer, 86, passed away peacefully at his home on September 8, 2024.

Dick was born April 16th, 1938, in Reedsville, Pennsylvania, the third child to Jule and Betty Greenawalt Hoyer. His early years were spent there with his siblings Ray, Pat, Jo, and Jon. As a family, they moved to Ohio when Dick was nine. He enjoyed woodworking in...

Sep 8, 2024

Laney Rae Morgan, 16, passed away September 8, 2024, due to injuries sustained in a car accident. Laney was born on January 19, 2008, to Jeff and Carrie Morgan in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Laney hit the ground running as soon as she was born, trying to keep up with her big sister, Greta. She loved her big sister and strived to...

Sep 7, 2024

Stephanie Jacobson, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Stephanie was born in Topeka, KS on April 1, 1958 to Jack Hoekstra and Carol Good. She was one of five children. Stephanie moved to Jerome Idaho in the winter of 1962. Where she would later meet the love of her life Randy...

Sep 7, 2024

Sep 6, 2024

Elvina Holbrook, 88, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on September 6 2024, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born on June 21, 1936, in Henderson, Nebraska, she was the cherished daughter of Albert and Elizabeth Franz. As the oldest of five children, Elvina grew up surrounded by her loving sisters, Lois, Alice, Glenda, and her brother, Ardean,...

Sep 1, 2024

With deeply felt love and admiration we celebrate the life of James “Jim” Ralph Maughan at the age of 81. Born in Tooele, Utah on the 15th day of July 1943 to Ralph and Betty Maughan. 

Jim spent his childhood in Tooele with his four siblings: Nancy, Milton, David and BettyJo. Graduating from Tooele High School in 1961 and then Utah...

Aug 30, 2024

Helma Margene Andersen Clawson, 95 of Twin Falls passed away on Friday August 30, 2024. Margene was born on March 8, 1929 to Christian Waldemar Andersen and Carma Pearl Monson in Shelley, Idaho. She grew up as the youngest of four girls: Johanna (Joey), Lillace, and Laree. Margene graduated from Shelley High School in 1947 and then took classes at...

Aug 29, 2024

Dustin Ford Johnson, aged 22, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on August 29, 2024. Born on May 3, 2002, in Twin Falls, Idaho, Dustin was known for his kind heart, humor, and ability to make friends everywhere he went. He cherished his family, especially his brothers and his son, Donovan.

Dustin was a dedicated professional in the construction industry, having...

Aug 29, 2024

Joann Ellen Andreasen, a beloved home maker and cherished soul, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2024, in Hazelton, Idaho, at the age of 78. Born on November 4, 1945, in Allentown Pennsylvania, Joann lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a passion nurturing those around her.

Joann's cooking was the highlight of many family gatherings; her homemade meals brought...

Aug 27, 2024

Jerry had a voracious appetite for Bingo. He was known to have scared many hapless unsuspecting victims out of their chairs with his shouts of "Bingo". Many have tried but few have succeeded in copying this now famous shout. 

Jerry always had a jigsaw puzzle out on the table to work on. He would word on 1000 piece puzzles for a...

Aug 26, 2024

Our beloved dad, husband and friend, Allen Gene Frith passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on August 26, 2024, at the age of 82. 

Allen was born in Riverside, California on January 11, 1942, and grew up and lived in Southern California. He met and married the love of his life, Rita, in June of 1973, combining...

Aug 25, 2024

Wilma Jean Cole Anderson died unexpectedly at a local hospital in Twin Falls, August 25, 2024. Wilma was born on February 16, 1935. She was the second daughter of Hazel and Marvin Cole of Jerome, Idaho.

The Cole family lived on a farm northeast of Jerome where Marvin farmed and trained horses. Wilma attended grade school at Washington Elementary in Jerome...

Aug 21, 2024

Stacey loved the Boise Broncos as much as the Special Olympics. He also loved his Bible studies. Every day when returning home from Developmental Therapy, he would grab a Diet Pepsi, put his Gaither Vocal Band on his CD player, and study his Bible. Stacey Dean Johns, age 57, of Kimberly, ID, passed away at Ashley Manor in Kimberly on...