Obituaries

Feb 29, 2020

Hazel Alice (Christensen) Westfall of Aberdeen passed away on February 29, 2020 at the age of 104 at the Edgewood Spring Creek Manor in American falls from maladies of old age.  Hazel was born on 29 January 1916 in Salem UT, to Henry Parley Christensen and Ethel Alzina (Snow) Christensen. Shortly after her birth the family moved to Aberdeen, ID...

Feb 24, 2020

Fern Janice Grote Anderson was born on March 11, 1924 in Ord, Nebraska to parents Henry Grote and Emma Albers Grote. She died on February 24, 2020 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was 95 years old.

She graduated from Holdredge High School in Holdredge, Nebraska in 1942 and went to work as a bookkeeper for the irrigation office in Ord, Nebraska. ...

Feb 18, 2020

Vern Reed Duffin born on October 5, 1930 returned peacefully to his Heavenly Father on February 18, 2020 at the age of 89.  He is the son of Grace & Loraine T. Duffin.  Vern grew up in Aberdeen with his two siblings Keith (Louise) Duffin & Maurine (Wallace) Driscoll.  He married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn Ann Furniss in the...

Feb 15, 2020

Jerry passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020. In accordance with his wishes no services will be held. 

Jan 24, 2020

William Ray “Bill” Schatz passed away at home, surrounded by family, on January 24, 2020 at the age of 88. Bill was born on December 28, 1931 to William and Beda Rosander Schatz in American Falls, Idaho. He grew up on the family farm in Pleasant Valley attending school at the Quigley School and graduating from American Falls High School...

Jan 10, 2020

Thomas Ray Workman, 59, passed away at home Jan. 10, 2020 after a brave battle with cancer.  Tommy was born July 28, 1960 to George Andy & Fern Workman in American Falls, ID.  He grew up in AF & attended schools there.  He attained his love of life & family early by working with Dad & brothers on the garbage...

Jan 7, 2020

Jeff Fuss passed away peacefully at his home in American Falls, ID surrounded by family members on January 7th, 2020.

Jeff was born on June 22, 1962 in Tacoma, Washington to James and Mary Ackerman Fuss.

Jeff was raised in Arcade, New York where he graduated from Pioneer High School in 1981. He went to Suny Brockport College after high...

Jan 4, 2020

Stephen James Croes passed away on Jan. 4, 2020 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho.

He was also known by nicknames Sam and Papa Smurf.

Born on April 25, 1942 to Joseph and Emily Croes of Spring Valley, WI Steve grew up and graduated from High School in Spring Valley and went on to work road construction, farming and...

Jan 4, 2020

Raegean Bishop Christensen, 88, of Aberdeen, Idaho passed away peacefully January 4, 2020 in American Falls, Idaho.

Raegean was born to Pauline and Gene Bishop in Seligman, Missouri on July 2, 1931.  She was the oldest child of three siblings.  Rae traveled with her father to visit family in Aberdeen, Idaho in 1950 when she met the love of life,...

Jan 4, 2020

Raegean Bishop Christensen, 88, of Aberdeen, Idaho passed away peacefully January 4, 2020 in American Falls, Idaho.

Raegean was born to Pauline and Gene Bishop in Seligman, Missouri on July 2, 1931.  She was the oldest child of three siblings.  Rae traveled with her father to visit family in Aberdeen, Idaho in 1950 when she met the love of life,...

Dec 26, 2019

Verna Jean Morland, passed away on December 26, 2019.  Services are pending.  

Dec 22, 2019

Bessie Frances (Brockway) Mauch, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019, in American Falls Idaho. Bessie was born on September 29, 1919 to Lester Lee and Florilla Ethelinda (Lewis) Brockway in Warwick, ND in her aunt’s home.

Bessie spent her early years on the homestead at South Lake Washington, ND. As a young girl she moved with the family to Silver...

Dec 19, 2019

Ethel Alston

Della Ethel Alston 94 years old joined her husband and the Lord in heaven on Thursday, December 19, 2019 in Pocatello, Idaho.

Ethel was born to John W. Brumfield and Bertie Mae Stacey Brumfield on July 26, 1925 in Protem, Taney County Missouri.  She took the position of her mothers helper very seriously...

Dec 14, 2019

Gwendolyn Ann Thomas Kress passed away suddenly on December 14, 2019.  She was born on November 9,1939 in Portland Oregon, to Mary Ruth Henderson Thomas and Leon Benda Thomas.  She grew up in Lakewood, Washington.   She graduated from Clover Park High School and earned a bachelor’s degree from Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington which is where she met her...

Dec 7, 2019

Edna Louise Buttcane Darling, 90, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2019 in American Falls, Idaho.

Edna was born on March 7, 1929 in Rupert, Idaho to Edmund and Marguerite Buttcane.  Edna graduated from Jerome High School in 1947.  She married Nile Darling on August 9, 1948.  Edna and Nile moved throughout Idaho with Edna settling in American Falls in...

Dec 4, 2019

Frank Manley Wallace, dearly loved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away surrounded by family on December 4, 2019.  He was born to Moroni B. Wallace and Sarah Edith Earl on November 16, 1931 in Provo, Utah.  He married Carolyn Taylor on July 20, 1953 in the Cardston, Alberta temple.

Frank’s greatest joys were his family, associating with good friends,...

Dec 2, 2019

Clinton Robbins (Clint) was born in Ontario, OR to parents Merildean and Winona Robbins. He was the second of their three children. He was raised in Nyssa, OR where he attended school, worked and found his calling in the mechanical field. Clint moved to American Falls in the early 70's and stayed there for the rest of his life. Clint...

Nov 29, 2019

Lillian B. Morgan, 98, of American Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2019.

Lillian was born in Bone, Idaho, on April 19th, 1921 to Ralph and Lenore Butler. She was one of 15 children born and raised on the beloved family ranch in Bone. Lillian attended school in Blackfoot, where she graduated in 1939. Lillian married Ralph Kuttler,...

Nov 26, 2019

Alysia May Rutger, 41, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 26, 2019 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, ID.

Alysia was born on March 10, 1978 in Pocatello, ID to Glenda and John Rutger.  She grew up in Aberdeen, ID and graduated from Aberdeen High School. She enjoyed golfing and loved to draw. She attended ISU earing certificates in Administrative Office...

Nov 11, 2019

Jesus Castillo

June 7, 1943-November 11, 2019

 

Jesus Castillo (76) passed away, peacefully, surrounded by his family, Monday, November 11, 2019 in American Falls, Idaho. He was born on June 7, 1943 to Ladislado and Francisca Moreno Castillo in Cd. Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico.

Many knew him by "Chuy" or "Don Chuy." When we say many, we really mean MANY....