Obituaries

Leonard Dean Luckman

Leonard Dean Luckman

Aug 12, 2025

On August 12, 2025, Lenny Luckman—our beloved husband, dad, father-in-law, and grandpa—passed away peacefully at home. True to his nature, he lived life his way right up to the end.

Lenny was the youngest of three children born to Stanley and Vivian Luckman. He entered the world at St. Benedicts Hospital in Jerome, Idaho, and spent most of his life in...

Lou Dean Shepherd

Lou Dean Shepherd

Aug 12, 2025

Our angel wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully on 12 August, 2025 in Jerome, Idaho, surrounded by her family. Lou was born on 2 December 1935, in Spring City, Utah, a small town surrounded by Horseshoe Mountain, or as we all called it “Grandad’s Mountain.” She is the 6th of nine children born to Terrance Watts Aiken...

Joe Vasquez Ruiz

Joe Vasquez Ruiz

Aug 12, 2025

Joe Vasquez Ruiz left us too early.

Joe was born in Sutherland Springs, Texas, to Juan and Reymunda Ruiz and was the second of eight children.

The family traveled the country but eventually settled in Idaho, where Joe went to school. He got a maintenance job at the Tupperware plant in Jerome where he loved working in the maintenance department, and stayed...

Gregory Leroy Myers

Gregory Leroy Myers

Aug 8, 2025

Gregory Leroy Myers, A.K.A “The Pepsi Guy”, was born in Jerome, Idaho, on November 3, 1970, to Joan Elaine Myers and Junior Lee Myers.

Greg was a Jerome High School graduate and completed one year at the College of Southern Idaho. Greg was married June 14, 1991, to Robin Showers at the First Baptist Church in Jerome, Idaho.

He started his working...

Cynthia Mary Wiersema

Cynthia Mary Wiersema

Aug 6, 2025

Cynthia Mary Wiersema, fondly known as Cindy, was born on July 6, 1953, and departed from this world on August 6, 2025. She lived a life full of vibrant and bold expressions, much like her whimsical outfits and hats that made her stand out in a crowd. Cindy graduated from High School in 1971 in Ontario, California. After high school,...

Wanda Elaine Traughber

Wanda Elaine Traughber

Aug 3, 2025

Wanda Elaine Traughber of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025. She was 92 years old.

Wanda was born on March 10, 1933, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Jacob and Dora Veto Schmier. She was the third child of five children.

Wanda was raised in Idaho Falls and attended grade school, junior high, and high school there. She played...

Murle Vernon Sisiam

Murle Vernon Sisiam

Aug 2, 2025

Murle Vernon Sisiam, 79, of Dietrich, Idaho, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, surrounded by his family. A man of pure strength, wisdom, and a fierce love for his loved ones. Murle lived a life full of meaning and resilience.

Murle was born on October 15, 1945, in Hailey Idaho, to Juanita Marie James and Merle Jones and was later...

Arthur Dee Miller

Arthur Dee Miller

Jul 30, 2025

We trust in your dreams you find the peace you deserve and the quiet you are seeking! We all love you and we all want you to know that it's OK, we will be fine now that you are gone. Strength, love and comfort come from our memories that are compiled in the seemingly short time we had together. Art...

William Parker Meyer

William Parker Meyer

Jul 27, 2025

William “Bill” Parker Meyer was born August 11, 1955, in Jerome, Idaho and passed away on July 27, 2025. When Bill was a young boy, his family moved to the Miller Cottages in Twin Falls, where he would become a part of the Meyer family by “a divine plan”, as his mother Bonnie said.

Bill attended Jerome schools where he was...

Roy Erich Hubert

Roy Erich Hubert

Jul 23, 2025

Roy Erich Hubert passed away peacefully at home in Dietrich, Idaho, on July 23, 2025, at the age of 89, surrounded by family. He battled ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease), but was blessed to only have to endure its effects for a few months, rather than years.

Roy was born on October 31, 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Erich Otto...

Alma Diane Ramirez

Alma Diane Ramirez

Jul 20, 2025

Alma Diane Ramirez, a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday July 20, 2025 in her home in Jerome, Idaho. She was 53 years old.

Alma was born on March 27, 1972 in Odessa, Texas, to Maurilio R. Ramirez and Maria (Mary Lou) Ortega. She was raised in Texas and in Hazelton, Idaho and...

Julienne Clawson Johnson

Julienne Clawson Johnson

Jul 20, 2025

Julienne Clawson Johnson passed away on July 20, 2025, in her home in Jerome, Idaho, surrounded by her family. She carried herself with grace and elegance throughout her life, despite living much of it in pain. She was greatly admired for this. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her testimony never wavered....

Gary Fredrick Rawlings

Gary Fredrick Rawlings

Jul 12, 2025

Gary Fredrick Rawlings left this earth to join the love of his life of 64 years, our mom, Evelyn Darlene Rawlings.

Gary was born December 22, 1934, in Fossil, Wyoming, to Joseph and Geneva Rawlings. He served our country as an Airman 1st Class in the United States Airforce during the Korean War. He returned to Idaho and met his soulmate,...

Randall Ray Stuhlberg

Randall Ray Stuhlberg

Jul 2, 2025

On July 2, 2025, Randy decided he had finally had enough of the pain — and let it all go. While we are relieved that he is no longer suffering, we will deeply miss him and his signature bluntness.

Randy was born on March 21, 1949, in Wendell, Idaho, to Arthur and Vessie Stuhlberg. He spent his early years working the...

Betty Arline Rice

Betty Arline Rice

Jun 29, 2025

Betty Arline Rice, our beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on June 29, 2025, in Twin Falls, ID, at the age of 88.

Betty was born on May 25, 1937, in Eden, Idaho, to John and Janie Wright. She loved to tell the story of how she was born in a tent on a stormy night. Betty was raised in Eden,...

Dean A. Emery

Dean A. Emery

Jun 28, 2025

Dean A. Emery, 73, of Jerome, Idaho, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025.

Dean was born on July 20, 1951, in Burley, Idaho, to LaDon H. Emery and Betty LaRae Anderson. He was the eldest and only son, growing up alongside his two sisters, Lynette Wood and Anita Murnighan.

Dean graduated from Declo High School in 1969 and spent his early...

Cleo Mae Slagel

Cleo Mae Slagel

Jun 27, 2025

Cleo Mae Slagel, 94, of Gooding, Idaho, was safely gathered on June 27, 2025, in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Born on April 9, 1931, to Miloe Starr and Sybil Umphenour, Cleo lived a life rooted in grace, humility, and unwavering devotion to God. Her deep Christian faith shaped every part of her life.

She grew up on multiple farms across Gooding with her...

Sandra Rose Hubsmith Weigt

Sandra Rose Hubsmith Weigt

Jun 25, 2025

Mother, Wife, Daughter, Sister, Aunt.

Mom went to be with the Lord and her family on June 25, 2025.

This is written for my beautiful Mother, a Love Letter to my Mom.

My Mom, Sandra Rose Hubsmith Weigt, was born on November 1, 1941 to Seymour and Rozina Lee Hubsmith in Rupert, Idaho. She was born on her Father’s birthday. Grandpa was very...

Leta June Thomas

Leta June Thomas

Jun 22, 2025

On Sunday, June 22, 2025, Miss Leta June Thomas passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was born June 18, 1942, in Hooper, Colorado, to Lester and Lila Wills. Miss Leta was one of five kids.

In 1957, Leta met Edgar Thomas, and they became high school sweethearts. In 1960 they married and went on to have five children, Donald, Timothy,...

Alice Caroline Paine

Alice Caroline Paine

Jun 20, 2025

Alice Caroline Paine, born on July 12, 1952, in Jerome, Idaho, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025, in her hometown. She will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and a zest for life that brought joy to those around her.

Alice was a cherished member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her passions were simple yet profound;...