Obituaries

May 15, 2013

Yolanda Avalos Nieto, 29, of American Falls, Idaho passed away in an automobile accident early Wednesday, May 15, 2013 on her way home from work. 

            Yolanda was born February 4, 1984 the daughter of Jesus Guerrero Nieto and Rosalia Nieto.  She married Alvaro Avalos in 2002.  They have three boys, Isac, Rafael and Fabian and she was...

May 12, 2013

Dorothy Buzzard peacefully passed away at Power County Hospital on May 12, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy is the daughter of Raymond and Lydia (Bauman) Walker and was born in American Falls, Idaho on December 27th 1930, she was the second child to a family of three; older brother, Wesley (deceased) and younger brother, Glenn (Patsy) of...

May 5, 2013

Phillip John Pena, 28, went home to his Heavenly Father on May 5, 2013.  Phillip was born in Pocatello, Idaho on March 28th 1985.  Phillip enjoyed many outdoor activities, including skateboarding and fishing.  He Married Brittany Metz on August 17, 2007.  Phillip is also survived by his sons Rugar and Malekai; his parents, Valerie Marvin (Frank), of American Falls,...

Apr 30, 2013

Dorothy Rae Woods, 76, passed away April 30, 2013, from heart failure. Dorothy was born May 1, 1936 in Puyallup, Washington, to Nancy and Orville Bowers. Dorothy was the middle child of five children. As a child Dorothy grew up in American Falls and attended school there.  Dorothy married David L. Woods and they raised six children while residing...

Apr 22, 2013

Charles J. Nielsen, 82 passed away on April 22, 2013 at Power County Hospital from complications of diabetes.  He was born April 22, 1931 in American Falls, Idaho to Charles and Lydia (Isaak) Nielsen.  He graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1949.

He attended Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Oklahoma and graduated in 1953 with a...

Apr 14, 2013

Robert Earnest Carlson, 49, of Pocatello, passed on to join with his mother in paradise Sunday, April 14, 2013, in Pocatello, Idaho. Robert was born in Blackfoot, Idaho on April 9, 1964 to Elna Lavern and Jerry Edward Carlson. He is survived by his beautiful daughter, Lisa Marie and his three young sons, Nathon, Alec and Tyler. He is...

Apr 13, 2013

Leland Lavell McLean75, of Pocatello, passed away peaceful with his family by his side on April 13, 2013 after battling COPD. He was born in American Falls, Idaho on September 29, 1937 to Lavell and Cletis McLean.  He attended school in Rockland, and graduated from Rockland High School in 1955.  He married the love of his life and high...

Apr 7, 2013

"Trudy" Gertrude Placida (Valerio) Lucero, surrounded by her loving family at home, was called Home with Savior Jesus Christ early Sunday, April 7th, 2013. Trudy was born September 16th, 1936 in Bondad, Colorado.  After growing up in Utah, Trudy married "Jesse" Juan Jesus Lucero in 1955. They went to France where Jesse was stationed in the U.S. Army.  Although...

Mar 28, 2013

American Falls – Audrey Emily Kucera passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013.  Audrey was born in Henry, LA on October 24, 1927.  She was the daughter of Elodias and Chloe Moss Brasseaux.  She had two older sisters, Bernice and Doris, and one younger sister, Velta.  Audrey graduated valedictorian of her class.  She met Joe Kucera in New Orleans, LA,...

Mar 27, 2013

American Falls Idaho:  Darlene Allen Baird (72) passed away March 27, 1913 at her home in American Falls.  Funeral services will be held in the American Falls LDS Church located at 111 Church Pl. at 11:00 am Monday April 1, 2013.The viewing will be held from 9:00 am till 10:30 am in the chapel prior to the services. Interment...

Mar 22, 2013

Shaylene Lee Reaves passed away on March 22, 2013 from injuries due to a car accident.

Shaylene and her twin sister Kaylene were born on June 29, 1989 in Pocatello, Idaho to Martin and Dianne Reaves.  She was the eighth of nine children.

Shaylene grew up in Rockland, Idaho and graduated from Rockland High School in 2007. ...

Mar 15, 2013

On 15 Mar 2013, Merrill Joseph May, 77, died at his home in Rockland, Idaho, of complications following a stroke.

He was born on 26 Feb 1936 in Rockland to Anna Fifield and Joseph Lee May, the second of seven children. His upbringing in that small farming community provided him with a solid work ethic as...

Mar 8, 2013

Erna Dockter Burgemeister

   Our mother, Erna, joined our father, Louie, in heaven on March 8, 2013.  She passed away peacefully at age 91 at her home in American Falls surrounded by her loving family. 

   Mom was born May 19, 1921, in a one room house near the lava beds in the Pleasant...

Mar 7, 2013

ABERDEEN - Evelyn Norma (Delzer) Leisy, 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 7, 2013.

     Evelyn was born May 24, 1924, to Christian and Emma (Shultz) Delzer in Sacramento, CA.  When Evelyn was 12 years old, the family moved to Idaho to start the Mission...

Mar 4, 2013

Joyce Ann Baird Bowen age 71 died on Monday March 4th 2013 in Blackfoot. She was born September 21, 1941 in Pocatello Idaho to Leo J and Ethel Marie Batterton Sorensen.

She was the oldest of four. She loved to crochet, she could make anything out of yarn and a hook. She loved planting flowers and working in...

Feb 26, 2013

Charles Woodworth, of American Falls, Idaho passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2012.  The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 656 Tyhee Ave, American Falls, Idaho. The Viewing will be at 10:00 a.m. before the funeral in the fireside room at the church. Interment will follow at the Falls View...

Feb 24, 2013

 Robert Earl Miller passed away Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013. Earl was born in American Falls, ID, on April 14, 1931 to Ancil and Wilma Miller. Earl was raised in Rockland on the family ranch. He graduated from American Falls High School in 1951. Earl served in the Air Force as a SSgt. in the Strategic Air Command. He worked...

Feb 21, 2013

Lynn “Vinnie” Misenhimer, of American Falls Idaho passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013. 

            The funeral service will be at 5:30 p.m., Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the Power House Christian Fellowship, 2905 Sunbeam Rd. American Falls, ID. The visitation will be Sunday at the church from 4pm-5:30 pm.  The graveside service will be held at 4 pm...

Feb 17, 2013

Emma Jean Rowe 74, passed away at her home, Sunday, February 17, 2013. 

            Emma was born March 25, 1938, in American Falls, Idaho, to Edward Rast and Emma Maria Ruff.  She graduated from American Falls, High School in 1956.  Emma Jean married Raymond B. Rowe August 7, 1957, and together they had four children: Cindy, Carol, Miles...

Feb 14, 2013

Knight Weaver “Kay” Hunt passed away Feb. 14, 2013.  Kay was born in American Falls, Idaho on November 17, 1924, the son of Gilbert Russell & Lula Athea Stanger Hunt. 

          He lived in Lake Channel from the time his family moved there when he was about four years old.  They raised horses and cattle and...