Wanda Williams Whittier, 91, died Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 of a short illness at her home in Idaho Falls with her family by her side. She was born June 16, 1922, to Elmer H. and Verda Hannah Ball Williams in…
Pam Dyer
Pam Dyer, 63, of American Falls, passed away Monday, Sept. 9, 2013 at the Power County Nursing Home. She was born in Waldron, Ark., to Doris and Frederick Speaks. Her mom died when she was at a young age, and…
Providing for a crowded planet
More people are living today than have died in all of humanity’s existence on earth. That’s a line I heard on a television show the other day and, as it turns out, it is far from the truth. Apparently that…
Robert Lee Rizer II
Robert Lee Rizer II, 45, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013. Robert, better known as Bobby to his family, was born Oct. 5, 1967 to Robert Lee Rizer and Margaret Rizer in Columbus, OH. Bobby…
Circle of life
We all experience those circles of life, when there is a beginning, and an ending, that bring to the forefront of our thoughts our hopes and fears, happiness and sadness. It happened again for me about a month ago. My…
Ardeena Nalder Sasser
Ardeena Nalder Sasser of Pingree, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013. She was 94 years old. Ardeena was born July 29, 1919, the daughter of Archie and Clara Webb Nalder. She grew up in Holbrook, ID, attending schools in…
Carl D. Nielsen
Carl D. Nielsen passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 at his home in Aberdeen, ID. Carl was born in Hyrum, UT, to Carl and Vera Obray Nielsen on Feb. 26, 1925. He joined one brother, Arthur, later two…
Beware of wolves in sheep’s clothing
Not being much of a hunter anymore, seasons come and go without much attention on my part, but with wolf hunting season opening this past week in areas throughout Idaho, it was interested to receive an email from a group…
Ruby Marie Anderson
Having lived a long and fulfilling life, our Heavenly Father has called our Mom, Ruby Marie Anderson, home to be reunited with her husband of 61 years, Earl Anderson; her son, Barry; daughters, Earline, Luana and Vickie; her sister Norma…