OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho

John Rauma

John Rauma

Apr 1, 2024

John Edward Rauma left this earthly home to go back and live with Heavenly Father on April 1, 2024. He struggled the past 10 years with nerve pain and Rheumatoid Arthritis that made walking difficult, but he didn’t ever give up….he just got new scooters that he terrified those around him with!!  He passed away after a short illness and...

Kevin J. Owings

Kevin J. Owings

Mar 31, 2024

Kevin Owings’ (62) last day on earth was ideal as he spent Easter Sunday with his family. He fixed them one of his trademark meals and then sat in his chair and listened to their happy laughter as they all played games. When the family left, he and Sherry were looking at pictures of a motor home he was hoping...

Vickie Quinley

Vickie Quinley

Mar 28, 2024

Vickie Turner Quinley, 68, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully in her home after a seventeen year battle with cancer. Vickie spent her final evenings listening to music, talking and laughing with her husband and childhood best friend. She said goodbye to a continuous stream of friends and family as she transitioned into, as she would put it, her...

Lewis Sanford Matlock

Lewis Sanford Matlock

Mar 27, 2024

Lewis Sanford Matlock, 86, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Twin Falls, Idaho, after a long battle with Parkinson’s. He was born on February 13,1938, in Hood River, Oregon to Clarence Sanford and Dorthy M. Behr Matlock.Lewie was the oldest of three children, Cecil (Mary) Matlock of Declo, Idaho and Chester “Chet” Matlock of Corvallis, Oregon that preceded...

Mildred Maxine Ewing

Mildred Maxine Ewing

Mar 27, 2024

"Milly" Mildred Maxine Ewing went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 with some of her immediate family by her bedside. She was born on May 6th, 1931 to John and Victoria Winkle in Filer, Id. Milly attended school, and graduated from, Filer, Id. She met Charles "Gaylord" Ewing at a Christmas dance while he...

James Merle Osborn

James Merle Osborn

Mar 22, 2024

James Merle Osborn, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away March 22, 2024. Born to Elton & Josephine Osborn. He is survived by his wife Earnestine, daughters Juanita (Brad) and Christine (John), and grandchildren Jonathan and Jacqueline. 

 He was well known as “the piano tuner”, servicing the southern Idaho and northern Nevada area for 50 years as a professional piano technician,...

John W Sparks

John W Sparks

Mar 19, 2024

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the unexpected death of our father,  John Wesley Sparks, who passed peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday March 19, 2024, at the age of 80. He left behind a brother, Dick Sparks, five children, John Earl Sparks, Tina Richards, Teresa Sparks, Mike Sparks, Celith (Rae) Sparks. He...

Derrick Brown Furukawa

Derrick Brown Furukawa

Mar 15, 2024

Derrick Brown Furukawa 44, son of Ray C. and Shelly J. Furukawa passed away March 15, 2024 in Twin Falls, ID. Derrick was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on November 27, 1979. He is survived by his Children Austin, Kaitlyn (Ignacio) and Bradley Furukawa, Grandchildren Sevyn and Rosalie Goodlett, Parents Ray and Shelly, Siblings Nicole (Shawn) Sharp and Nathan Furukawa.

Derrick...

James P. DeAngelis

James P. DeAngelis

Mar 10, 2024

 Jim was born on September 20, 1942 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania to, James (Red) De Angelis and Helen Dow. He was the oldest sibling to, Bonnie Stormont, of Sacramento, Michael De Angelis, (Leda) of Sacramento, Rodney De Angelis (deceased), Jenelle Youngblood, (Steve) of Eugene Oregon, Denise Youngblood (deceased) and Kevin Youngblood (deceased).  

Jim moved with his family to Ione, California in...

Rebecca A. Green

Rebecca A. Green

Mar 10, 2024

Rebecca “Becky” Arbogast Green was born to Sandi and Gerry Arbogast in Burley, Idaho, on August 26, 1972.  She joined big sister Nikki, and together they had a truly wonderful childhood – playing with the neighbor kids until it got dark in the summer, ice skating on a nearby pond, and lots and lots of pets.  Becky loved to go...

Karlene Rae Adams

Karlene Rae Adams

Mar 8, 2024

A Journey and tribute to a best friend…Karlene Rae “Caton” Adams from Barbara Williamson

 

As I sit and ponder my best friend Karlene, it makes me sad at the loss, but also grateful for the journey and our relationship.

 

Karlene Rae “Caton” Adams passed away March 8, 2024 early in the morning at Bridgeview Estates Care Center, Twin Falls Idaho; where she...

Jon Douglas Brown

Jon Douglas Brown

Mar 4, 2024

Jon Douglas Brown of Twin Falls, 75, passed away March 4, 2024 at St. Luke's hospital after a long battle with cancer.

Doug was born in Twin Falls, Idaho April 19, 1948 to Roger and Vi Brown of Wendell, Idaho. After graduating from Wendell High School, Doug immediately enlisted in the United States Army and did a tour in Vietnam. After...

LaVonna Marie Reitz

LaVonna Marie Reitz

Mar 2, 2024

LaVonna Marie Reitz, was born on November 25, 1930, in Battle Creek, Iowa, to Marvin and Lucille Krayenhagen. She peacefully passed away on March 2, 2024, at the age of 93, in Twin Falls, Idaho. LaVonna was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband Louis Reitz, and her son Larry Reitz.

LaVonna will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered...

Robert Gene Chalfant

Robert Gene Chalfant

Feb 28, 2024

Robert Gene Chalfant was called to his eternal home on February 28, 2024. He suffered from kidney disease. Robert was born to Frank Chalfant and Helen Omler Chalfant on December 25, 1935 at Summerset, PA. He graduated from high school and enlisted in the service on February 9, 1953 as a paratrooper for the 11th Airborne Division in Fort Campbell,...

Howard Otero

Howard Otero

Feb 27, 2024

Joe D. “Howard” Otero passed away in the early hours of February 27, 2024, at his home of natural causes.

Howard was born on December 22, 1942, in Fruita, Colorado, where he spent most of his childhood. He enjoyed exploring Hunter Canyon and roaming the local area with his brothers and friends, free of adult supervision. Howard cherished his mother and was...

Robert E. "Bob" Jensen

Robert E. "Bob" Jensen

Feb 23, 2024

Robert Earl Jensen returned to his Lord and Savior, Feb. 23, 2024, with his loving family surrounding him at University of Utah Hospital, after a brave two-month recovery from liver transplant complications.

Born to Gloria Evans and Robert “Bob” Edwards in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Sept. 24, 1959, Bob was later adopted by Donald Jensen in 1975. Bob was the oldest of...

Roy Killgore

Roy Killgore

Feb 22, 2024

Roy Martin Killgore, age 87 passed away at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024, with his family by his side.

Roy was born in Sparks, Nevada on November 25th, 1936 the last of 6 children born to Charles Hayes Killgore and Maud Susie Hayes, both of Tennessee. One sister, Elizabeth Arnn Hoover, lives in Seattle, WA.....

Eric Scott Lindsay

Eric Scott Lindsay

Feb 19, 2024

Eric Scott Lindsay, 52, passed away unexpectedly February 19th, 2024, at home in Buhl. He was born June 29th, 1971, in Twin Falls, Idaho to Delbert and Julie Lindsay.

At the time of his death, Eric worked for High Desert Meat after working for Independent Meat/Falls Brand for 20+ years.

He attended schools in Kimberly and later Twin Falls.

Eric enjoyed bowling and...

Bill Patterson

Bill Patterson

Feb 19, 2024

Glen William (Bill) Patterson, 80, died Monday, February 19, 2023, at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center surrounded by his family.  Bill was born in Vanport, Oregon, to Glen (Pat) and Vivian Patterson. He graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1961 and Idaho State College in 1963 with a degree in auto body repair. Bill married Marilyn Hansen on...

Elaine Bowen

Elaine Bowen

Feb 16, 2024

Helen "Elaine" Bowen, 97, of Twin Falls died Friday, February 16, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 14, 1926 in Alliance, Nebraska to John D Hofferber and Eugenia C (Laing) Hofferber. 

Elaine graduated in 1944 from Washburn High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota and met the love of her life, Harold O (HOB) Bowen, at...

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