Marvin Castillo, 50, of American Falls, ID, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017. Memorials and donations to help pay for expenses may be made to: Marvin Castillo donation account at any of The Bank of Commerce locations. Condolences may be…
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Bud Kelly
Bud Kelly, 92, peacefully passed away on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, at the Idaho State Veteran’s Home. Bud was born Oct. 11, 1924, to Robert and Phoebe Kelly in Rockland, ID. Bud lived his early life in Rockland, ID. The…
Dan Allen Reynolds
Dan Allen Reynolds, 55, lost his battle with cancer on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 in Wichita, KS. Born in American Falls, ID, on May 11, 1961, he was the son of George Reynolds and Stiney Whipkey. He attended Aberdeen district…
Carma J. Shackelford
Carma J. Shackelford passed away Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017 following a brief illness. Carma was born April 10, 1935 to Donald and Naomi Durrant in Idaho Falls, ID. She was one of six children. In 1954 she met the man…
The back nine
I know, I know. It’s been a long time since you’ve seen me write anything. My son, Preston, reminds me almost weekly that he hasn’t seen my column in ages. So it goes….. (And technically, I didn’t write this, but…
Pearl Funk
Masie “Pearl” Elizabeth Christina Louise Schultz was born to Gottlieb and Louise Schultz Jan. 6, 1920 in Sterling, ID. She passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. She married Ewald “Tony” Funk on March 31, 1939 in Pocatello, ID. They moved…
Hazel Marie Pierce Becker
Hazel returned to her Father in heaven and her late husband of 69 years Gustav Becker, Nov. 27, 2016, at the age of 88. It is appropriate that she and her husband both left this world on a Sunday. They…
Guy E. “Bum” Roper
March 15, 1925 – Jan. 19, 2017 “Bum” was born in Arbon Valley to Rex Marion Roper and Madeline Lilly England Roper. He was the oldest of nine children. Bum was raised in Arbon Valley until he finished eighth grade.…
Johnny Blair Morris
Johnny Blair Morris was born Jan. 22, 1950 in Pocatello, ID. He left this world unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 when his heart stopped beating. He was buried in Midvale Eastside Cemetery after his earthly remains were transported there…
Justin Lee Chris
Justin Lee Chris, 30, of Aberdeen, passed away at the Portneuf Medical Center on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, following complications from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. Justin was born Sept. 21, 1986, to Jeff Chris and Doni Kirby Chris.…