Obituaries

Jun 9, 2024

Sara Rosalie Colton, 92,  a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and faithful servant of her community and church, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9th, at home in Malad, Idaho. She was surrounded by the loving care of her son, Lon, his wife, Benita, and their daughter, Rachael. Rosalie was born on April 14, 1933, to Pearl and...

May 27, 2024

Kathleen was born April 15, 1940, in Pocatello, Idaho, returning to her heavenly home the morning of May 27, 2024 in Loveland, Colorado.

Kathy was third of six siblings living on a dry farm in Arimo,Idaho attending Arimo Elementary School, Junior High, and graduating from Marsh Valley High School.

Kathy grew up playing the piano...

May 24, 2024

Sharon Thomas Hess, 90, of Malad City, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 24, 2024. Sharon was born June 12, 1933, in Malad, Idaho to Morris Thomas and Maude Harris Thomas. She was raised on a farm in St. John during the depression and learned the value of hard work during these difficult times....

May 20, 2024

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May 17, 2024

Robert James Rowley, affectionately known as Bob or Bobby, passed away at his home in Downey, Idaho, on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the age of 64. Born on May 4, 1960, in Seattle, Washington, to JoeAnn (Brailsford) Green and James Edwin Rowley, Bobby was the second oldest of nine siblings and two half-siblings.

As a young...

May 14, 2024

Pocatello, Idaho… Lynne Adair Jones, 79, a longtime Pocatello resident, passed away on May 14, 2024. Lynne was born September 9, 1944, in Spokane, Washington. She was the daughter of Robert and Mona Hill. She was raised and educated in Grace, Idaho. She graduated from Grace High School in May 1962. She graduated from cosmetology school at Idaho State...

May 2, 2024

Donna Marie Field was born May 3, 1932, to Bill and Amy Sawyer Thomas in Malad, Idaho. She was the 4th of 7 children. (Stanley, D.J., Opal, Jean, Donna, Lawanna, Connie and Gerry).

Donna married Jess Wayne Criddle in January of 1950.  To this union 3 children were born. Scott, Susan and Sandy. Donna and Jess were...

Apr 29, 2024

Bradley Grant Thorpe, 59, passed away on Monday, April 29th, 2024, at his forever home in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, after a short battle with melanoma. Brad was born on January 1st, 1965, in Brigham City, Utah, to Lonnie and ZoRae Thorpe. He grew up with his two brothers, Brian and Troy. Brad was always one to get up...

Apr 22, 2024

Kent James Hill, 61, of Holbrook Idaho passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho, surrounded by his brothers. He was the second son born to Aaron and Erma Hill on August 2, 1962, in Logan, Utah. He came as a surprise to all, as he was born 3 months early, weighing...

Apr 22, 2024

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Apr 21, 2024

Steven Barney, born on May 11, 1948, to Roma Bell Henry and Wayne F. Barney, departed from this world on April 21st, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and cherished memories. His sudden passing has deeply saddened all who knew him.

Steven's life was marked by his dedication to his family, his career, and...

Apr 19, 2024

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Apr 17, 2024

Emma Ruth Jones (AKA "Ruthie") left this world on Wednesday, April 17, just a week short of her 92nd birthday. She was born on April 24, 1932. Her parents were Don Burton and Ione Henderson Burton.  She had 2 younger sisters, Donna Mae and Barbara Alene.

Ruth grew up during the Great Depression when life was demanding....

Apr 6, 2024

Tamara Field, 67, of Rigby ID passed away from a short and sudden illness on Saturday April 6, 2024, in Idaho Falls ID. Tammy was born on January 4, 1957 to Harvey Henry and Minnie Daisy Amonette Field. Tammy was the fifth of their six children. She attended elementary and junior high school in Lewisville ID and graduated from...

Mar 29, 2024

Rosemary H. Thomas

Our sweet wife, mother and grandmother, Rosemary Hill Thomas, age 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2024, at the home of her daughter in Burley, Idaho. Rosemary was born on July 20, 1944, in Logan, Utah, the daughter of David M. and R. Karine Hill. Rosemary was the oldest of five children:...

Mar 29, 2024

Mary Louise Wilkins

March 29, 2024

Mary Louise Wilkins (Sorensen) of Malad City, Idaho passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024, at the age of 85.

Born October 22, 1938, she was one of eight siblings born to David Leonard Sorensen and Geneva Benson Sorensen in Spring City, UT.

Mary was...

Mar 29, 2024

Betty B. Jones, 96, of Malad, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024. She was born October 1, 1927, in Richfield, Idaho. She was the eldest child of Clarence and Elva Bluemer.

Betty married Ajay Jones of Malad on June 17th ,1946.  Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple.

Betty was raised...

Mar 26, 2024

Bertha Luella Clegg Hess, age 99, passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2024 as a result of too many birthdays. She was born in the small town of Downey, Idaho on January 8th, 1925. She was the fifth and last child of Byrd and Eva Nancy Criddle Clegg.

Bertha always had a love of music. Starting in...

Mar 25, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our loving and devoted mother, Iris Ann Farnsworth. Mom passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer and Alzheimer's disease at the home of her daughter in Lava Hot Springs, ID surrounded by the love of family.

Mom was born to Charles Irie Wall...

Mar 23, 2024

Kyle Doyle Purdum

Our son, brother, uncle, grandson, and nephew passed away with his family by his side on March 23, 2024. After a long hard battle of diabetes. Man what a fight he gave!

Kyle was born In Malad, ID on July 07, 1990 to Tony and Wendi Purdum. The youngest out of five...