Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho

Feb 15, 2024

Joey Payne, 73, passed into the arms of her loving Savior early in the morning on February 15th, 2024. She ended her long fight with cancer in hospice at her son’s home in Twin Falls, ID. 

She was born Linda Jo (Joey) Lewis in Eureka, CA on June 21st, 1950 to Rev. Leslie to Laura Lewis. She moved to Twin Falls,...

Feb 15, 2024

Kathleen Flameling, age 74, passed away peacefully, February 15, 2024 with frontal temporal lobe dementia. She was born on June 12, 1949 to Henry and Mary Willemstein in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her family later moved to southern California, where she later met and married the love of her life and soulmate, Bert Flameling on August 17, 1973. They lived in...

Feb 15, 2024

Dale Emerson Williams, age 93, passed away February 15, 2024, in the home where he was born, surrounded by his family, of complications of Parkinson’s Disease. 

Dale Emerson Williams was born to Fred Emerson Williams and Litha Catherine Pugh Williams on August 23, 1930, on the family farm in Filer, ID, where he helped his dad farm starting at a young...

Feb 14, 2024

Norma “Jean” McGuire of Twin Falls, beloved mother, devoted wife, grandmother, and friend to many passed away peacefully in the arms of her Lord & family on February 14th, 2024, at the age of 87.  

 

A celebration of life will be held at Rosenau Funeral Home at 2pm on March 2, 2024.  Please join family and friends to remember her...

Feb 12, 2024

Simon Martin Prestigiacomo was born on November 24, 1977, and passed away on February 12, 2024, at the age of 46. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Steven Prestigiacomo and Sara Martin. He moved to Laramie, Wyoming at the age of 9 with his mother and his beloved step-father Dave.

 

He loved Laramie dearly especially the mountains of Vedauwoo. He...

Feb 11, 2024

Sandra Jean Gross Harney passed peacefully on February 11, 2024 at the age of 81 years.  Sandy was born and raised in Morris, Illinois and was the youngest of 8 children.  She moved with her young family to Kimberly, Idaho in 1968.  It was there that Sandy and her husband Larry (deceased) raised their two children, Tim and Molly.   

A celebration of life will be held...

Feb 9, 2024

Codie Elizabeth Melugin left this earth on February 9th, 2024.  Heaven gained a true angel from earth that evening. 

Codie was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on April 27th, 1971 to Verla K. (Bailey/Martin) Rice and Boyd Landrum. When Verla married Bill Rice, Bill became her on scene Dad and did a lot to help raise her. She considered him to be...

Feb 7, 2024

Terrily Christine Brutke died February 07, 2024 in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was born the second of five children to Robert A. Brutke and Naomi (Casteel) Brutke on August 04, 1942 in Amity, Oregon and resided there until the age of seven.

In 1949, she moved with her parents to Greenwood, Idaho. Her father was one of two winners from Oregon...

Feb 3, 2024

Rikki Deen Smith, 44, of Twin Falls, passed away into the arms of her Savior on February 3, 2024. Born Rikki Adams on September 15, 1979, in Fort Belknap, Montana, her beautiful smile lit up a room wherever she went. As a 1998 graduate from Burley High School, her extended education ranged from classrooms in Montana, Western Australia, California, and...

Jan 31, 2024

Jan 30, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved father Tomas Roger Burnikel. He was surrounded by family during his passing on Jan 30, 2024, in Twin Falls Idaho. Tom was born on April 17, 1944, to Pete and Gerry Burnikel in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 

Tom graduated from South High School in 1962. Following high school, Tom joined...

Jan 30, 2024

He played football for Babe Cassia and boxed for Dubby Holt at Idaho State University.  In 1960, he was one of the best amateur boxers in America, losing the Olympic Trials Finals against Wilbert “Skeeter” McClure (who later won the gold medal at the Rome Olympics as a light middleweight – 156 lbs).   Some may not remember that Idaho...

Jan 29, 2024

Doris Nadine Hall—a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother passed into Heaven on Monday, January 29, 2024 in her independent-living apartment at Bridgeview Estates in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Doris Nadine (Pendland) Hall, was born on August 28, 1929, in Sabetha, Kansas, to Samuel “Clayton” and Ruby Pendland. She spent her childhood and teenage years in Kansas until...

Jan 25, 2024

Jan 19, 2024

The world lost a beloved person, Diana C. Thomason, daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on January 19, 2024, in Twin Falls, Idaho.   

Diana was born on March 28, 1946, to Keith R. Carlson and Lila J. Carlson in Babbitt, Nevada.  They soon moved to Reno, Nevada where Diana graduated from Reno High School in 1964.  Diana met,...

Jan 15, 2024

Allen got his angel wings Jan. 15, 2024, at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise. He was born to Nina Brander and Hal Lundin on Nov. 13, 1970, at Magic Valley Memorial Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho. Allen was the oldest of five children, with three brothers and one sister later to join the family.

Allen enjoyed going fishing with his...

Jan 14, 2024

Josephine Ellen (Bruni) Montelli died peacefully in her sleep on January 14, 2024.  She was born June 29, 1923, in St. Helena, California.  She was 100 years old.  Josephine who preferred to be called “Jo” had seven sisters and two brothers.  Her parents (Sabina and Ettore Bruni) were born in Italy and arrived in Ellis Island in 1896.  They moved...