OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho

Clyde W. Anderson

Clyde W. Anderson

Aug 29, 2013

Clyde Willes Anderson, age 75 of Twin Falls Idaho, entered into eternal peace, at home on Thursday, August 29, 2013, surrounded by his family. Clyde was born at his grandparents home November 18, 1937 in Auburn Wyoming, to Orlando and Annetta Anderson. He was the 8th of 9 children. Clyde spent most of his childhood in Star Valley, Wyoming and...

Ronald T. Rogers

Ronald T. Rogers

Aug 28, 2013

Ron was born in Burley, Idaho to the parents of Harvey and Maxine Rogers. He graduated from Burley High School and then the University of Utah in 1955, majoring in Accounting. Ron received his commission in the Air Force via ROTC and served at Air Force bases in Texas and California. Ron married Jo Ann Riggs of Burley, Idaho in...

Clarabell M. Niven

Clarabell M. Niven

Aug 25, 2013

Clarabell Moore Niven, age 97, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully with family at her side August 25, 2013. Clarabell was born April 11, 1916, in Maryville, Missouri, to Charles and Nora Moore. She grew up in Bedford, Iowa, where she graduated from elementary and secondary school and continued to complete teaching training at Missouri North West College. From...

Barbara M. Damon

Barbara M. Damon

Aug 24, 2013

Barbara M. Damon, 84, of Twin Falls took her last breath on Earth and her first breath in Heaven on Saturday, August 24, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer for 24 years. Barbara was born December 15, 1928 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Clyde and Ira Lancaster of Filer, Idaho where she grew up, attended school and met her...

Phyllis Tews Novak

Phyllis Tews Novak

Aug 19, 2013

“Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.” Proverbs 31:10 Phyllis Tews Novak passed away peacefully in her home Monday, August 19, 2013 after a long illness. Phyllis was born November 15, 1927 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Laura (Canfield) and Sylvester Tews. Phyllis attended school in Kimberly and Twin Falls, Idaho and graduated from...

Ardyce Elaine Fries

Ardyce Elaine Fries

Aug 16, 2013

Ardyce Elaine Fries of Twin Falls, ID passed away at the age of 88 in the comfort of her home on August 16, 2013. Ardyce was the first of four daughters born to Rev. W. J. and Lydia Oetting in Beemer, Nebraska on December 21, 1924. She started grade school in Holstein, Nebraska, then moved to Madison in the 3rd...

Jaxson & jarrett Layne Jones

Jaxson & jarrett Layne Jones

Aug 12, 2013

Jaxson Layne and Jarrett Layne Jones, infant sons of Drew and Heather Jones, blessed us with their presence for two hours before they peacefully went into the arms of our Heavenly Father. They were born Monday, August 12, 2013 where they were greeted and loved by family and friends. Jaxson and Jarrett are survived by their parents, Drew and Heather...

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...