All Obituaries

Nancy Lee Prentice, 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, in her home in Jerome, Idaho. She was born November 10, 1955 in Weiser, Idaho. Shortly after birth she was adopted by two loving parents, Derral and Bessie Johnson. She we a 1974 graduate of Moses Lake High School. She married the love of her life and high school sweetheart, Neal Gilbert Prentice, on August 19, 1977, in the Idaho Falls Temple, for time and all eternity. She was a devoted member of the Church of...

Lyndia Junne Bean went to join her Heavenly Father on January 14, 2019, at the age of 72. She was preceded in passing by her father, Orlin V. Clements; mother, Mildred Clements; and brother, Michael Clements. She is survived by her husband of forty-one years, Michael H. Bean; children, Benjamin (Ronda) Bean and Albe (Ryan) Dilworth; sisters, Kay Conder, Nedra (Dan) Lewis; and brother, Orlin (Andrea) Clements; along with 11 grandchildren, 1 great-granddaughter and many nieces and...

Geraldine E. Tanner 87, of Twin Falls passed away on January 12, 2019 at Heritage Assisted Living in Twin Falls, Idaho. Geraldine was born the only child on, March 3, 1931 to Charles and Helen Massie, in Puyallup, Washington. She has five children; Douglas, Ben, Don, Terry, and Larry. She loved to dabble in a bit of everything, but mainly loved to garden and paint. Geraldine also had a love for cats. Geraldine was survived by her sons; Douglas, Ben, Don, Terry, and Larry. Geraldine was...

Robert S. Fairbrother February 20, 1960 – January 12, 2019   Robert Simpson Fairbrother, 58, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019 at his home in Jerome, Idaho. Robert was born February 20, 1960 in Burley, Idaho to Guy and Mildred Fairbrother. He grew up in Burley with his two sisters, Connie and Carmen, and his brother, Steve. Robert graduated from Burley High School in 1978 and began working for Kloepfer Concrete. From there he began working at Amalgamated Sugar Company in...

James W. Pate, 89, of Shoshone died on Friday, January 11, 2019 at DeSano Place, in Gooding Idaho. James was born October 25, 1929 in North Central Nebraska, to Harley C. and Irene A. Pate. He spent his first 15 years there where he attended grade school and two years of high school. He then completed his junior and senior years, graduating from Richfield High School, in Richfield, Idaho in 1947. He attended Southern Idaho College of Education in Albion, Idaho in the fall of 1947.  He...

Merlen Earl Mix, 84, passed away during recovery from emergency surgery at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho on January 3, 2019. Merlen was born in Rupert, Idaho to Alfred and Leona Mary Phillips Mix. He was the fourth of five boys. Merlen grew up in the Rupert area and graduated from high school in 1952. He served a 3-year mission to France and Belgium for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and completed a 2-year tour in Germany for the U.S. Army. He...

Minnie Mae Anderson died at the age of 89 at the Lincoln County Care Center early morning December 14, 2018. Mae was born April 29, 1929 to Willis and Anna Walton in Lewiston, Idaho. Mae was the fifth of six children. Preceding Mae in birth were half-brothers, Arlee Walton and Kenneth Kirkpatrick; half-sister Betty Kirkpatrick; brother, Boyd Walton and following Mae in birth was sister, Helen Walton. Mae graduated from Dietrich High School in Dietrich, Idaho in 1948. That same year Mae...

Martin Robert Pimper, 78 of Twin Falls passed away December 14, 2018. Marty was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on March 30, 1940 to Robert and Emily (Doyle) Pimper. Marty graduated from high school in Norwalk, California. He joined the United States Air Force and served his country from 1964 until 1967. Marty married Kathleen Kime in July of 1983 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They had many animals over the years and he loved them all. Marty was a printer for over 50 years. He also worked at Napa Auto...

On Tuesday, December 11, 2018, Lowell Grant Ward, 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Richfield, Idaho. Born May 7, 1946 in Saint Anthony, Idaho to Olive Almedia Campbell and Clifford Wilmer Ward, Lowell moved to Richfield as an infant and has been a lifelong resident. He married Maureen Elaine Hancock on March 6, 1970 in the Salt Lake Temple. They are the parents of seven children. As a boy, he worked with his parents at the Nelson-Ricks Cheese Factory (later Ward's Cheese),...

Agripina Arteaga Hurtado, 83, of Jerome passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 in Jerome, Idaho. Agripina Hurtado, was born October 15, 1936, to Elvira Hurtado and Esteban Arteaga.  Agripina’s hobbies included knitting, cooking and watching "The Price Is Right" and "Caso Cerrado". She made sure every morning she was ready with her tv remote in hand to watch her favorite shows. Her favorite song was “El Columpio”.  Agripina is a grandmother,...