Obituaries
Kathy Jo Wright
Jan 13, 2025
Kathryn Jo Hansen Wright died at home on Monday, January 13, 2025, with her three children by her side. Kathy was born on June 10, 1954, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was the second child born of three to Kay and Edna Hansen.
Kathy moved to American Falls her junior year of high school. She graduated from American Falls High School...
Lauredra "Ann" Hurtado
Jan 11, 2025
Ann Hurtado, age 86, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Ashley Manor in Pocatello, Idaho. Ann was born on October 6, 1938 as a triplet (one sister-Ethel and one brother-Joseph) to Carlisle "Buck" and Nedra Copeland. She started elementary school in Aberdeen and attended through 3rd grade. In 1947 the family moved to a cattle ranch in Nebraska,...
Helen Ruth Harder
Jan 7, 2025
Helen Ruth (Klempel) Harder passed away on 1/7/2025 at the age of 101. Born on 7/13/1923 to Frank and Elsie (Huntsinger) Klempel, Helen was the second of what would be four children. Helen grew up on the family farm in Aberdeen, ID. She would often talk about growing up during the Great Depression, but her focus was always how blessed...
Dorene Farrens
Dec 12, 2024
Dorene Farrens, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away in the caring hands at Caring Hearts in Pocatello, Idaho on December 12, 2024. Dorene was born on January 7, 1935 to Darald (Pug) and Rita Christensen, in American Falls, Idaho. She Graduated from Aberdeen High School.
She married the love of her life, Joseph (Joe) Stacy Farrens on September 3,...
Melvin Austin Clark Sr.
Dec 11, 2024
Melvin Austin Clark Sr., born on December 30, 1933, in Logan, Utah, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, in Pocatello, Idaho. He lived a life rich with love, service, and laughter, leaving behind a cherished legacy.
Melvin dedicated 42 years to his career at FMC, where he was known for his hard work and dedication. His commitment to service extended...
Ralph Klassen
Dec 8, 2024
Ralph Donald Klassen was born September 28, 1930, to Cornelius and Paula (Hege) Klassen. He was the youngest of 10 children, and he, along with his sister Edie Lou (Brown) were born about 10 years after their next oldest sibling, making them almost a new family. His oldest sister, Erna (Giesbrecht) was married and had a baby girl about 2...
Felix "Joe" Clarence De La Cruz
Dec 7, 2024
IFelix “Joe” Clarence DeLaCruz Died Saturday December 7, 2024, surrounded, by family and friends.
Born December 30, 1975, to Lavonne and Felix DeLaCruz in American Falls, Idaho. He came into this world as a little shit and left this world as a big shit. (HIS WORDS). He held several jobs from working on cars, to working in potato warehouses, to welding,...
William Schroeder
Nov 18, 2024
William (Bill) Ralph Schroeder passed away November 18, 2024 in Pocatello, Idaho. Bill was born May 23, 1930 in American Falls, Idaho to Armin and Katherine Isaak Schroeder. He was second of five children and lived in the area his entire life. Bill grew up on the family farm where the three boys worked at irrigating, haying, and weeding potatoes.
Bill...
Doris Ann Garrison
Nov 8, 2024
Doris Ann Long Garrison, age 87, of American Falls, ID. passed away Friday morning November 8, 2024 at the Power County Long Term Care facility.
She was born August 4, 1937, in Pocatello, ID. to the late Ray Richard Long and Florence Dell Estep. She was the oldest of eight children, followed by Arnold, Gale, Louise, Glen, Shirley, John and Dell.
The...
Christopher Allan Valenty
Oct 22, 2024
Christopher Allen Valenty, 42, passed away unexpectedly on October 22, 2024. Christopher is survived by his loving wife Sabrina, Son Damien, Daughter Aryana, Son Logan and two step daughters Mariskia and Pheebe. Christopher was born in Pocatello Idaho on September 7th 1982 to Richard Valenty and Renee Sorter. Christopher enjoyed spending time with his family, Carpentry, tattooing, hunting, Fishing, Teaching...
Luz Hernandez
Oct 20, 2024
Luz Hernandez, a beloved member of the American Falls community, passed away on October 20, 2024 at the age of 45. Known for his warmth and generosity, Luz touched the lives of many who were fortunate to know.
Throughout his life, Luz was characterized by his kind and helpful demeanor, often going out of his way to lend a hand to...
Tracye Record
Oct 17, 2024
After battling stage 4 colon cancer bravely for 2 years, Tracye passed away October 17, 2024 with her husband and daughters by her side.
How do you describe in words such a beautiful soul?
Tracye was a strong, caring, beautiful woman. She loved her husband, children, grandchildren, and fur babies fiercely as they were her pride and joy. She enjoyed and loved...
Shirley Kay Mitchell
Oct 16, 2024
Shirley Kay Groom Mitchell, 86, passed away October 16, 2024, in Pocatello, Idaho. Shirley was born April 24, 1938 in American Falls, Idaho, the second child of Raymond Ross Groom and Pearl Morse Groom. Shirley grew up in Rockland and American Falls. She attended schools at Landing (Rockland) and American Falls. After graduation she worked at the Bell Telephone Company...
Nancy Anderson
Oct 5, 2024
The greatest lady ever, Nancy Leona Anderson peacefully passed away at her home in Neeley, Idaho on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Nancy was born in American Falls, Idaho, on April 5, 1938, to Don Zaring and Leona Boyd Zaring. She attended elementary, junior high and high School, in American Falls, graduating with the class of 1955.
At the young age of...
James Hall
Sep 13, 2024
James Lee Hall, beloved son, grandson, nephew, and cousin, passed away on September 13, 2024 in Pocatello, Idaho, at the tender age of 19. Born on May 13, 2005, in Pocatello, he brought joy and light to the lives of those who knew him.
James was a spirited young man with a zest for life. He found delight in the simplest...
Lily Ann Glascock
Sep 6, 2024
Lily (Lil) Ann Glascock, 65, of American Falls Idaho passed away Friday morning Sept. 6, 2024, at Portneuf Hospital in Pocatello Idaho. She was born September 20, 1958, in Pocatello Idaho to Bill and Nellie Nussbaum. Lil married Kevin Glascock on June 17, 1980, In Klamath Falls Oregon. Then fifteen years later, was able to be sealed to him and...
Katherine Violet Rodgers
Aug 31, 2024
Katherine Violet Rodgers, a cherished daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on August 31, 2024, in American Falls, Idaho, at the tender age of 17. Born on February 11, 2007, in Blackfoot, Katherine was a bright spirit, known for her loving nature and compassion towards everyone she encountered.
As a senior at American Falls High School, Katherine poured her heart into...
Glenn Richard Long
Aug 29, 2024
Glenn Richard Long, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, was born on April 9, 1944, in American Falls, Idaho. He passed away peacefully at home on August 29, 2024, at the age of 80. He left us too early but went to be with his best friend and loving wife, with whom he shared 52 years.
Glenn graduated high school in...
Pegi Lynn Long
Aug 24, 2024
Pegi Long, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in American Falls, Idaho, on August 24, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on June 25, 1952, in Denver, Colorado. Pegi was a person who filled the lives of those around her with love and joy.
Pegi's early life was marked by fond memories of...
Esther Osborn Isaak
Aug 21, 2024
A beautiful soul peacefully returned to her heavenly home on Wednesday morning, August 21st while resting in tender loving hands and care. Esther Elvira Osborn was born October 24, 1932, in Yale, ID, to George Harold Osborn and Jenny Lois (Sayre) Osborn. Esther was hard-working and dedicated her life to her family and farm. She lived a long and wonderful...
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