OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho

James E. Todd

James E. Todd

Jul 29, 2013

James Eugene Todd Jr, 56 of Twin Falls passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at his home. He was born November 27, 1956 in Orange, CA to James Eugene Todd Sr and Voni Bottoms. James is survived by his wife Laurie Rackham Todd, his children Brandon, Robert, Amber, Laura; grandchildren Sabrina, 15, Jenna, 14, Jearen, 12, Starr,9, Christifer,5, Alicia,4, Seliena,3...

Roger C. Dalrymple

Roger C. Dalrymple

Jul 25, 2013

Roger Corah Dalrymple of Shoshone, ID passed away on July 25, 2013. He was born on June 28, 1950 to Gale and Adelaide Dalrymple in Bluffton, IN. He received his degree in Civil Engineering from the Indiana Institute of Technology. In 1978 Roger moved to Idaho with his family and started a career with the Bureau of Land Management in...

VaLinda R. Gabbard

VaLinda R. Gabbard

Jul 21, 2013

VaLinda Racheal Gee Gabbard, 63, of Twin Falls, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully at Bridgeview Estates on Sunday July 21, 2013. VaLinda was born on July 13, 1950 in Nampa, Idaho to Norma Banta and Earl O’Krakel and grew up in Federal Way, Washington, enjoying summers visiting her grandmother in Idaho. Her mother’s husband, Loren Gee,...

Gene Ruhter

Gene Ruhter

Jul 2, 2013

Gerald Gene Ruhter passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Cedar Draw Assisted Living in Filer, Idaho. Gene was born March 12, 1928, to Fred and Rebecca Ruhter in Roseland, Nebraska. Gene, 3 of his brothers and his sister were baptized at home on December 16, 1934. The family moved to Jerome, Idaho in 1937. He was confirmed in his...

Howard Eugene Conrad

Howard Eugene Conrad

Jun 28, 2013

Howard Eugene Conrad, 82, of Murtaugh, ID went to be with his Lord on Friday, June 28, 2013. Howard was born near Verona, Missouri, on Sept 9, 1930; the third child of Alonzo and Mable Conrad. He moved to Idaho with his family in 1939 and graduated from Kimberly High School in 1949. In 1951 Howard was drafted into the...

James Raymond Miller

James Raymond Miller

Jun 27, 2013

James Raymond Miller ( J.R.) age 71 passed away on Thursday, June 27th at his home with his family around him. He was born on November 11, 1941 in Mt. Clemens Michigan to Patricia Margaret Londrow and Stewart James Miller. A son, husband, father, brother and friend. He will be missed and remembered forever. J.R. started out on his own...

Nina J. Fisher

Nina J. Fisher

Jun 21, 2013

Nina Julia Smith Fisher Twin Falls- Nina Fisher, 84, a resident of Twin Falls passed away Friday, June 21, 2013. Nina was born on August 07, 1928 in Windfield, Kansas to Carrie Emmaline Nickelson and Woodson Smith. Nina moved to Tulley Lake, CA with her older sister Daisy shortly after her mother passed away. It was here that she met...

Henry Joseph Gandiaga

Henry Joseph Gandiaga

Jun 17, 2013

CASTLEFORD Henry (Hank) Joseph Gandiaga, 83 died peacefully Monday at his home with his family at his side. Hank was born to Frank and Rosa (Bilboa) Gandiaga on Feb. 11, 1930, in Castleford, Idaho. He graduated 8th grade from St. Edwards Catholic School in Twin Falls. Hank graduated from Twin Falls High in 1948, then enrolled at the University of...

Laura V. Andrews

Laura V. Andrews

Jun 15, 2013

Laura Andrews, 72, died Saturday morning at her home after a rapid two-month battle with lung and bone cancer. Laura Virginia Andrews was born Oct. 11, 1940 to Gordon and Martha Bennett in Filer. She received the Lord as her Savior at age twelve and was later baptized in a canal south of Buhl. She attended Deep Creek Country School...

Gladys Henrietta Ruhter

Gladys Henrietta Ruhter

Jun 11, 2013

Gladys Ruhter died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Cedar Draw Assisted Living, Filer, Idaho. Gladys Henrietta Persigehl was born on September 5, 1931 to Emil and Amalia Persigehl at Filer, Idaho. She was baptized at Clover Trinity Lutheran Church on September 20, 1931 and confirmed her faith on March 25, 1945. She attended Clover Lutheran School and graduated from Filer...

Shey Patterson

Shey Patterson

May 29, 2013

Shey was born August 21, 1934 to A.F. and Hazel Patterson in Dayton, Ohio and went to be with Jesus on May 29, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Raised on as a small farm in Eaton, Ohio along with his brother, Armond(Bud) Patterson. He attended grade school in Ohio until 1948 when the family moved to New Mexico and...

Albert Ray Sharp

Albert Ray Sharp

May 24, 2013

Albert “Al” Ray Sharp, 97, of Twin Falls, reached the end-of-the-trail on May 24, 2013. Trout and bass are now officially “off-the-hook.” Born on St. Patrick’s Day in 1916 to Clarence and Lillian (Dougherty) Sharp in Skidmore, Missouri, his family moved west to Twin Falls, Idaho when Al was two years of age. Al grew up and received his schooling...

Hans Vander Meer

Hans Vander Meer

May 23, 2013

Hans Vander Meer, 82, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully at his home on May 23, 2013. Hans was born Jan 4, 1931 in Oppenhuizen, Friesland, Netherlands to Durk and Tetje (Byl) Vander Meer. After High School Hans became a carpenter. He immigrated to the United States on March 23, 1949 with his brother John. He was sponsored by...

Linda Sue Bowen

Linda Sue Bowen

May 14, 2013

Linda Sue Bowen was born to Warren and Maxine McClimans Bowen, on May 17, 1957 in Twin Falls, Idaho. After an illness that she fought with much dignity, she left this world to be with the love of her life, Jesus Christ, on May 14, 2013. Linda lived in Twin Falls the majority of her life, making many many friends...

Mary E. Crane

Mary E. Crane

May 9, 2013

Mary Ellen Massie Crane was born on January 5, 1950 in Lebanon, Missouri to Claude and Goldie Massie and went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2013. Mary is survived by her husband Jon Crane of Hansen; 3 children Fred Haman of Pocatello, Jerry Haman of Burley and Randy Johnson of Hailey. 3 sisters Carole (Ed) Gough of...

Doris Jean Achenbach

Doris Jean Achenbach

May 8, 2013

Doris Jean Achenbach, 83, formerly of Buhl, passed away at home in Twin Falls on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 with her loving husband at her side. Doris was born on March 28, 1930 to H.D. & Mary Olander in Martin, South Dakota. She moved to Idaho with her family when she was 10 years old. At an early age, Doris...

Betty Ann Lash Graybill

Betty Ann Lash Graybill

May 6, 2013

Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Lash Graybill passed away peacefully at St Luke’s Hospital in Twin Falls Monday May 6, 2013 with her son Jimmy at her side. Betty was born July 2, 1939 in Ewing Nebraska to Jim and Maxine Tomjack. The family moved to Jerome Idaho in the 50’s where Betty completed school and married Jim Lash of Twin Falls...

Martha Virginia Bennett

Martha Virginia Bennett

May 4, 2013

Martha Owen Bennett died May 4, 2013, at the age of 101. Martha was born April 2, 1912, to Archie and Effa Owen in Bard, New Mexico. She grew up in Oklahoma and moved to Idaho with her family where she met Gordon Bennett. They were married November 12, 1937. At the time of Gordon’s death, they had been married...

Wilma R. McIntyre

Wilma R. McIntyre

Apr 30, 2013

Wilma McIntyre was born in Lamar, Kansas, daughter of Omer and Ethel Dorman, on December 13, 1913. She died April 30, 2013 at the age of 99. She married John McIntyre on July 31, 1932. Her husband John was a road construction worker and they lived in many places in Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, and Montana. They moved to Roseburg,...

Oliver Ingram

Oliver Ingram

Apr 11, 2013

Oliver Ingram 85 of Kimberly, Idaho passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at his home with his family at his side. Oliver was born October 19, 1927, in Spring Valley, Arkansas to Albert Jones Ingram and Annie Elizabeth Morsebach. He attended the Fishback School in Springdale, Arkansas and move to California with his family. At the age of 16, drove...