All Obituaries

Charlotte Rose McDannald, 76, of Jerome passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, November 16, 2019. She was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico on May 19, 1943. She was the daughter of Solon Grady Short and Cecilia Jane Thorne Short. The Short family moved to Buhl, Idaho when she was a young girl. She married her first husband, Charles Carter, in 1963 and they had three children. Later on, she met the love of her life, Doug McDannald. They were married in 1986. She had a love for animals...

Shirley June (Storie) Morrow, 84, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away on November 15, 2019.  She was from Battleground, Washington where she attended high school and went to Clark College majoring in accounting. She was the middle child of Dillard and Ellen Storie. Her older sister, Betty, is deceased and her brother, Jim, lives in Battleground. She married Leland F. Morrow right after he graduated college and he accepted a job at INEL. They moved to Idaho Falls and immediately made...

Darwin Francis Dean passed away at the age of 84 on November 4, 2019. He was born on May 11, 1935 to Lewis and Marvel Dean in Twin Falls, Idaho. He spent most of his life in the Twin Falls area. During his life he worked road construction, which he truly enjoyed, building the freeway around the America Falls area. He then did some farming and had a small dairy. He finished his working years as a heavy equipment operator in the Nevada mines. Darwin enjoyed watching and playing basketball...

Marilyn Jean Hager, a long-time volunteer with the College of Southern Idaho’s Head Start program in Jerome, Idaho, passed away Oct. 30, 2019, in a Twin Falls care center of natural causes after several weeks of declining health. She was 83. She was born Sept. 12, 1936 in Harvey, N.D., to Ralph (Sparky Thompson) Berenger and Margaret Frank Berenger. She graduated from Harvey High School in 1954. Shortly after graduation she met and married Sidney Ruhl of Silver Spring, MD. They lived...

  Johnny Fabela was born in Austin, TX, November 1, 1941 to Joe and Judith Fabela. Throughout his life he touched a lot of people’s lives in Idaho and Oregon. The best thing most people remember about him is fishing; either you went with him or he taught you how, but the one thing he did know is where the best place to fish was. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Judith; his bothers, Henry, Ernie and Edward; sisters, Lupe and Julia; and his son,...

You should see what Lawrence built … During his 76 years on Earth, Lawrence Charles Vogel built roads, homes, furniture, children’s toys, a family, and a life. Lawrence was born July 10, 1943, to Charles and Ada Vogel, in Custer, South Dakota, near Crazy Horse Memorial and Mount Rushmore, in his grandmother Wilhelm’s log cabin. As a child, he ventured into the Black Hills to explore, fish and hunt, lunching on wild berries. At age 13, his family left Custer, living in...

Never a more hardworking man with a story to tell or advice to give. Charles Jerry Johnston was born to Verda and Charles Johnston in Almo, Idaho where he weighed only 4lbs and they used a shoe box placed in a warming oven of a cook stove as the incubator. He was the oldest of four boys, with three brothers, Mack, Hal and George. He was raised on his grandpa’s ranch where he learned the trade of raising hay and cattle. They did not use pickups, trailers or trucks and in the winter no...

  Mary E. (Green) Capps of Jerome, Idaho passed away October 13, 2019 in Jerome. She was born in Menan, Idaho April 21, 1931 to Dennis and Harriett (Poole) Green. She graduated from Midway High School in 1949. She married Glen Capps August 5, 1948 in Menan and on February 21, 1964 their marriage was solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. They were blessed with six children, Jo Elaine, Dennis Glen, Michael John, Kathryn Susan, David Clive and Brian Roger. Mary was a full-time...

Tammy Norlene Gillespie of Jerome, Idaho passed away in her home surrounded by her loved ones on October 11, 2019. She battled a long and hard fight with lymphoma cancer. Tammy was born on April 27, 1972 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the daughter of Brenda Vernon and Robert Rice. She was raised in Caney, Kansas from the age of 1 year till she was 17. There she attended Lincoln elementary and Caney high school. She later moved to Jerome, Idaho at 17 with her mama and stepdad. This is where she...

Robert “Bob” Wade Peterson, Sr., 83, of Twin Falls passed away October 11, 2019 at Canyons Retirement Community in Twin Falls, Idaho. Bob was born in Roy, Missouri on July 4, 1936. At the age of 6, he fell out of a tree and then contracted Meningitis which caused him to lose his hearing. His parents then moved to Twin Falls, Idaho and enrolled him in the Deaf and Blind School in Gooding where he completed his education. He then met Dolly Groves and they were married September...