Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho

Oct 17, 2019

Margie Dae (Stanger) Shelby, passed quietly from this life on the bright morning of October 17, 2019.  She had just celebrated her 90th birthday five days before her death, fulfilling one more life goal.  Margie was born in Rigby, Idaho on October 12, 1929, the fourth child of Daniel and Lois Madsen.  As a child she began a lifelong love...

Oct 14, 2019

Jean K. Mueller, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on October 13th.  She was born to William and Josephine Welfl in Hartley, SD on April 18, 1932 and grew up in Philip, SD.  After graduation she moved to Yankton, SD and attended nurses training and graduated in 1951.  Shortly thereafter, she moved to San Bernardino, CA and married Melvin...

Oct 13, 2019

Oct 12, 2019

Ilene Murphy 76 of Hansen Idaho peacefully passed away at Serenity Care Center on October 12, 2019. Ilene was born September 18, 1943 in Gooding Idaho to Al and Ina and Nebeker. She was raised in Murtaugh where she graduated from high school. She was married April 1963 to Richard Murphy they farmed in Hazelton. they had one son, Jim...

Oct 11, 2019

On Friday, October 11, 2019, Leroy J Miller, loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and dear friend passed away at the age of 84.

Leroy was born on March 16, 1935 in Oxnard California to Joseph & Georgina (Leidle). Leroy was married to the love of his life Sandy (McCloskey) they shared 44 years together living in California, Montana and they choose...

Oct 9, 2019

Monte Wayne Lee, 87, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed peacefully at his home on October 9, 2019.

He was born in Murtaugh, Idaho on December 10, 1931 to parents LeRoy and Thelma Lee, middle child of 4 siblings, Ilene, Ken, Gary and Linda.

In 1951 after graduating from Murtaugh High School, he enlisted in the US Navy and served 4 years during...

Oct 6, 2019

Lorie Fullmer Whitney passed on October 6, 2019 in Twin Falls, ID surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Jerome, ID she left immediately following high school to serve honorably in the Air Force. While in the Air Force she was stationed in Boston, MA and Greece. After being discharged she started her computer career in Virginia.  Her love...

Oct 5, 2019

Gale Eugene Mott passed away in his home Saturday, October 5, 2019.

Gale was born to Glenn Ernest Mott and Ora Lee Sword Mott in Nampa, Idaho. Gale met the love of his life, Virginia "Jenny" Janoushek in Junior High School. Gale and Jenny married on May 9, 1959. They were married 60 years. They lived in Nampa, Idaho; Empire, Nevada...

Oct 1, 2019

JoAnn Petersen was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on April 19, 1934 to Thelma and Harold Groves. She graduated from Twin Falls High School.  She met Norman Petersen and three weeks later they married. They celebrated 61 years together before Norman’s passing in 2014.

JoAnn and Norman farmed for 35 years in Murtaugh before retiring in Hazelton, Idaho. They had four...

Sep 30, 2019

Roberta (Bert) Wright of Jerome Idaho passed away peacefully on Sept. 30, 2019 with her loving family by her side.  Bert was born on Oct. 20, 1952 in Anaconda Montana and adopted at age 4 with her twin sister Pam to Robert and Marie (Speer) Moldenhauer.  She was raised in Filer Idaho where she attended school up until her junior...

Sep 28, 2019

Mary Jane Wright Carlisle Heider passed away peacefully on Sept. 28 2019 at the home

She shared with Shirley Egbert, her sister and care giver.

She was born Jan. 12, 1923 in Twin Falls, ID to Mary and Isaac Leon Wright. She graduated from Twin Falls High School when she was 16 yr. old, in 1939

She Married Benjamin G Carlisle in the...

Sep 28, 2019

Lloyd B. Lewis, beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather, Age 101, of Boise, Idaho went to Heaven on September 28, 2019.  Lloyd was born July 25, 1918, in Campbell, Arkansas, to Isaac Lewis and Hattie Cooper Lewis.  He was the youngest of ten children.  Lloyd grew up on the family farm and when he was sixteen, the farm was sold...

Sep 27, 2019

Muriel Marie Winkle was born in Filer, Idaho on June 27, 1926 to Jack and Clara Victoria Cadisch Winkle. She died on September 27, 2019 in Twin Falls, Idaho, but her fabulous sense of humor and our memories of her will live on in our hearts. 

Growing up in the countryside of beautiful Filer, Idaho her family instilled a strong...

Sep 24, 2019

Rita Ann Ayers, 69, of Eden, Idaho, passed away September 24, 2019, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born January 4, 1950 in Walla Walla, Washington, to Ronnie and Verna Lippincott.

Rita worked as a loan officer for the USDA Farm Services Agency for 30 years. She enjoyed riding horses, camping, scrapbooking, and spending time with her family;...

Sep 14, 2019

Donna Beth Kleinkopf (Wahl)

August 14th, 1929 – September 14th, 2019

Born August 14th, 1929 to Lena Belle (Ireland) and Jake Wahl, in Hastings, Nebraska. Her family moved to Jerome, Idaho when she was 5 years old.

Donna graduated from Jerome High School in 1947. There, she participated in numerous school activities including cheerleading and was a drum majorette.

Donna married Gerald (Jerry)...

Sep 14, 2019

Douglas R. Brown passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, in his home surrounded by family. He will be greatly missed, but the family takes comfort in the fact that he has joined his wife and three sons.

Doug was born on November 19, 1920 in Twin Falls to Claude and Bertha Brown. He was the second of four sons. His...

Sep 9, 2019

Norrine T Kunz, 88, passed away peacefully at Bridgeview Assisted Living Center in Twin Falls Idaho.  Norinne was born December 24,1930 to John Henry Teuscher and Gertrude Frances Lewis in Montpelier Idaho.  Norinne married her sweetheart Blaine Louis Kunz July 22, 1953 in the Logan LDS Temple.  Together they had four children, Ian Blaine, Dennis Cortney, Mark Louis and DeNae. ...

Sep 7, 2019

Daniel Brent Carroll 66, of Twin Falls passed away at his home on Saturday, September 7, 2019.  Dan was the first child born to Norman and Patricia Carroll on September 16, 1952 in Pueblo, Colorado. The family relocated to Idaho where Dan graduated from Jerome high school and the College of Southern Idaho. On December 30, 1971 Dan married his...

Sep 4, 2019

Anthony "Tony" Thomas Pato, walked into our Father's arms on Wednesday, September 4th, after a two year long battle with lung cancer. Tony was born on January 26th, 1950, in Antioch, California as the 11th and final child of Margaret Cardoza Pato and Eugene Pato, Sr. 

Growing up on the family ranch in Oakley, California, Tony and his siblings worked the almond,...

Sep 2, 2019

Gonzalo López Torrero, 65, of Guanajuato, Mexico lost a hard fought battle with cancer and passed away peacefully in his home Monday, September 2. He was surrounded by his loved ones when he took his last breath. 

He is preceded by his mother and father, his sister Teresa, and his two brothers Alejo and Jose Manuel. He is survived by his...