All Obituaries

Jay Thomas Brazie  July 2, 1928 ~ March 23, 2020     Jay Thomas Brazie was born in Omaha, Nebraska on July 2, 1928. In 1934, the family relocated to Filer, Idaho. Tom attended school in Filer, Twin Falls and Hunt and graduated from Filer High School in 1946.  After graduation, Tom enlisted in the U.S. Navy. When his enlistment was completed, he enrolled in the University of Idaho and obtained a Degree in Civil Engineering. Tom spent his early Engineering Career...

Wayne H. Thornock, age 93, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 22, 2020.  Wayne was born on December 13, 1926 in Emmett, Idaho and grew up on the family farm with his mother, father, and brother, Verl.  Dad reminisced fondly about growing up on the farm and remembered good times fishing, trapping, and working.  He loved hard work and felt that it made the measure of a man, and he instilled this appreciation in his children and grandchildren. After graduating from...

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Francis Otto announces his passing on March 8, 2020. Robert was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on November 1, 1973. Robert and his family moved to Washington State in 1979 and grew up with his siblings hunting, building forts, having dirt clod fights, and traveling to Yellowstone National Park, Mount Rushmore, Niagara Falls and many other places. Robert moved to Idaho in 1999 where he settled and started a family. Robert enjoyed hunting and...

Blanche Elaine Callen Peters was taken home to be with our Lord on March 5, 2020. She died from congestive heart failure in the St. Luke’s Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho. She did not suffer long and was baking cookies for her sons, playing bridge with her friends, going to her PEO meetings, singing in the church choir, and fixing home-made soup for a sick friend within a week of her death. She was born on July 7, 1924 at St. Valentine’s Hospital in Wendell, Idaho to Tom and Fern...

Norma Lorraine Little, an 81-year-old resident of Wendell passed away on February 29, 2020 at St. Luke’s Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born on September 11, 1938 in Gooding to Ralph and Lucille Palmer and was one of six children.  She attended school in Tuttle (a proud alum of Tuttle Tech.), Bliss and graduated from Hagerman High School.   Since then she was very active in helping organize her high school reunions. After high school she went...

Marylee Harriet Schwaner Crowther, 95, passed away at a local hospital on February 28, 2020. She was born August 22, 1924 in Sunnydell, Idaho. Marylee attended school in Richfield and graduated in 1942. She attended the University of Idaho for one year. She married Frank “Mac” Crowther on December 19, 1943. They farmed until May of 1972, when they moved into town in Richfield. Marylee worked for Tupperware in Jerome and retired in 1987. She was a devoted member of the...

Gary Robert McGeoch, 71, of Jerome, passed away on February 27, 2020, in Twin Falls. Gary was born on January 3, 1949, in Cascade, Montana and grew up in Hamilton, Montana, the only child of Robert and Verna McGeoch. Gary had a happy childhood. Gary held numerous jobs and had many adventures until finding his true vocation in Law Enforcement. In 1995, Gary began his law enforcement career with the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office as a Jail Technician. In 1996, he joined the Twin Falls...

Saul Jose Gonzalez, 73, died in his home Sunday, February 23, 2020. A Vietnam veteran, farm industry laborer, and machinist. Saul was born Sep. 3, 1946 in Harlingen, TX, to Jose Luz Gonzalez Sr. and Paulita Martinez Gonzalez. He was raised in Texas with his brothers and sisters, Adela, Lisa, Pedro, Maria, Juan, Jose, Julio, and Robert. Saul joined the U.S. Armed Forces in Aug. of 64’ and was drafted in 67’. He proudly served our country in the Vietnam War until the Army...

June B. Post was called home on February 22, 2020.  June was a spirited 92 years young.  June was born in Picher, Oklahoma on June 12, 1927, the second daughter to Bennie and Iva Mae Victor.  June had two sisters that preceded her in death, Jeneva and Evelyn.  June married Donald G. Post October 16, 1948, Dad passed on Aug 17, 2014. Mom's parents died when she was very young, her father when she was just two and a half years old and her mother when she was...

Allen Dale Lee, 91, passed away February 14, 2020. He was born June 16, 1928 in Filer, Idaho to Ernie and Elsie Lee. He was raised in Filer, attending schools there. Allen married Jo Rene Fife, his high school fiancé in Filer on November 6, 1949. The marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple. Allen always had an interest in electronics, which was enhanced at Filer High School. He became a radio amateur and later acquired his Radio Telephone First Class License which...