OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho

Miles "Smokey" King

Miles "Smokey" King

May 26, 2024

­Miles “Smokey” Whalen King passed away May 26, 2024, at his daughters’ home in Murtaugh, he was 90 years old. Smokey was born August 24, 1933, in Cameron, Missouri to Verl Orvis King and Myrtle Reve (Streeter) King. He was the oldest of 7 children, Myla Rosetta, Jerry Lee, John Henry, Deanna Jean, Jackie Eugene, and Samuel “Butch” Alfred. 

He met...

Stanton H Detweiler

Stanton H Detweiler

May 25, 2024

Stanton H. Detweiler was born on March 23, 1937 in Twin Falls, ID to Paul and Bonnie Detweiler; the youngest of their children behind brother Bud and sister Jonnie. He passed Saturday May 25th at his usual wake up time, at home, in the company of his family. 

Alongside his loving wife, Reta, the pair shared 52 years of marriage and...

Alice West

Alice West

May 23, 2024

Alice Dixie West passed away on May 23,2024 after a life of 101 well lived years. Alice was raised in Wendell, ID for most of her younger life. She is the descendent of a long line of the Brigham Young and the Latter Day Saints people. She was born to George Wesley Griffith and Nance Prince Griffith on April 17,...

Dorothy "Dottie" Keeler

Dorothy "Dottie" Keeler

May 21, 2024

Dorothy (Dottie) Irene Lewis, Magennis, Keeler, 92 of Twin Falls, Idaho sadly left us on May 21, 2024. Dorothy was born in Santa Barbara, CA in 1932 to John and Mildred Lewis.

Dorothy was a Santa Barbara High School graduate and went on to study at Santa Barbara City College. Her professional career lasted over twenty years with the Santa Barbara...

Mitchell R Jeske

Mitchell R Jeske

May 3, 2024

Mitchell Roy Jeske was born March 8, 1960 in Ogden, Utah.   He passed away May 3, 2024 at the age of 64 after a brief battle with cancer.  He was the second son of Manfred and Shirley Jeske.  Mitch spent his first 7 years in Odgen, Utah.  They moved to Wendell in 1967 and then moved to Kimberly in...

Elaine L Beeson

Elaine L Beeson

May 1, 2024

Elaine was born February 1, 1931, in Kimberly, Idaho to Lewis Clyde and Bessie Helen Pace.  Elaine passed away May 1, 2024, at Serenity Transitional Care home in Twin Falls.   She lived in Twin Falls most of her life (87 of her 93 years).  She grew up attending schools in Twin Falls, graduating in 1948.  She went to Idaho...

Barbara L Sanchez

Barbara L Sanchez

May 1, 2024

Barbara Lee Sanchez, age 54, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 1, 2024. Barbara was born in 1969, in Walnut Creek, California, where she spent her childhood with loving parents, Mike Valdez and Virginia Galindo. Barbara moved to Twin Falls in 1984, where she met Tony Sanchez over a strategic game of hacky sack. They were married in...

Rebecca Ander

Rebecca Ander

Apr 28, 2024

Rebecca Louise Beasley Andersen Ander (Becky) went peacefully to be with our Lord surrounded by loving family on April 28, 2024 in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Becky was born March 13, 1931 in Twin Falls Idaho to Ruth Francis Stull Beasley and Albert Ector Beasley. She grew up with brothers Charles Albert Beasley and Richard Evans Beasley and attended grades 1-9 in...

Paul Johnson Sperry

Paul Johnson Sperry

Apr 28, 2024

Paul Johnson Sperry, also known as Jack, of Pleasant Grove, Utah, died April 28, 2024, just 19 days before his 98th birthday surrounded by his family.  A service to celebrate and honor his life will be held May 4, at 10:00 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 56 South 1300 West, Pleasant Grove. Viewing will be...

Keith Robinson

Keith Robinson

Apr 26, 2024

Keith Robinson, long time resident of Twin Falls, Idaho, died peacefully in his sleep on Friday,  April 26, 2024, at the age of 96.  Keith was born on February 21, 1928, in American Falls, Idaho, the son of Archie and Evelyn Peck Robinson.  He spent his early years in Rockland, and enlisted in the US Navy in 1945.  After boot...

Gilbert G. Anderson

Gilbert G. Anderson

Apr 18, 2024

Gilbert Anderson of Jerome, Idaho passed away at the Canyon’s Assisted Living Center, surrounded by his family on April 18, 2024.  Gilbert “Gib” was 89 years old.  

Gib was born in the St. Valentine’s Hospital in Wendell, Idaho on August 8, 1934.  Gib grew up and lived with his parents, Roy S. and Velma R. Anderson, and sister, Doris, in...

Pamela Lee Hartley

Pamela Lee Hartley

Apr 15, 2024

Pamela Lee Hartley passed away peacefully in her home in Hansen, Idaho, on Monday, April 15, 2024. She was born November 3, 1947, in Port Arthur, Texas, the second of four daughters. She was raised by her mother, Waldeene Beatrice Lee, and her stepfather, Raymond Payne.  

When Pam was 17, she met Michael Hartley at church in Wichita Falls, TX....

Mary E Nauman

Mary E Nauman

Apr 13, 2024

On April 13th the world lost a very kind and caring person, and heaven gained a special angel!

Mary was born October 15, 1937, at home on a farm south of Kimberly, to Charles and Effie Conway. She was raised in rural Hansen and in Twin Falls.

She married Roy Jacobs in 1954, to this marriage there were three children born, Denise,...

George Gonzales

George Gonzales

Apr 11, 2024

George Gonzales was born on December 4, 1929 to Jose & Elfonsita Gonzales in Capulin, Colorado.  He passed away on April 11, 2024 at the age of 94.  George is survived by his beloved wife of 73 years Stella Gonzales; daughter Audrey Dunn & son Arnold Gonzales.  He has seven grandchildren; Katrina Dewolf, Joshua Gonzales, Amy Pastor, Erica Gonzales, Ashley...

Jeremy Charles Reinke

Jeremy Charles Reinke

Apr 11, 2024

Jeremy Charles Reinke, born on March 30, 1969, brought the right kind of mischief into every moment, loving his family and friends with a boundless heart. He was a great man cherished by many, collecting nicknames as easily as he collected friends: Jerm, J-Dawg, The Dude, the greatest houndsman to ever live (he may have only called himself that). Or...

Dallin Blake Bennett

Dallin Blake Bennett

Apr 10, 2024

Dallin Blake Bennett, 62, died peacefully at his home Wednesday, April 10, 2024.  Blake had suffered a number of physical ailments the past few years but endured them with patience and hope. 

Blake was born August 8, 1961 in Logan, Utah to Linden Ross and Joan Woodward Bennett. He spent most of his youth in Michigan, moving to Utah in 1976....

Janice C. Crowley

Janice C. Crowley

Apr 4, 2024

On April 4, 2024, Our Angel, Janice Crowley was called home to join the Lord. She was born to Jack and Gertie Christiansen in Nebraska City, Nebraska on October 18, 1941. Janice was lovingly referred to as mother (mom) by her surviving children Herb(Jackie), Tereasa (Robert), and Stan(Mary). Janice married Lonnie Crowley on March 31, 1957. This union produced five...

Jim Lee Knight

Jim Lee Knight

Apr 2, 2024

Jim L. Knight, age 84, passed away April 2, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on Dec 5, 1939 in Carthage, Missouri to Evan and Lorene Knight. He grew up in Shoshone, Idaho where he met the love of his life, Carlene Modlin. They were married in September 1958 and had three children, Arlen, Jeff and Janine. Jim...

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