Obituaries
Virgil Neil Archibald
Nov 27, 2023
Virgil Neil Archibald, 76, of Buhl, Idaho passed away November 27, 2023, in Boise, Idaho. He was born the fourth of eleven children on December 29, 1946, in Preston, Idaho to Virgil Murray Archibald and Marzella Bingham Archibald Nelson. He was raised in Dayton, Idaho and graduated from West Side High School.
After graduation, he served in the US...
Claribel Prince
Nov 21, 2023
Claribel Smith Jackson Prince, 97, passed peacefully in her sleep on November 21, 2023, at Touchmark at Meadow Lake Village in Meridian, Idaho.
She was born on November 7, 1926, to Lewis Franklin Smith and Irene Jane (Emmons) Smith at the family homestead near Darlington, Idaho. She attended grade school in Darlington and started high school in Mackay, Idaho. When...
Otto Lee Hensen
Nov 19, 2023
Otto Lee Hensen, 65, of Twin Falls, Idaho, was called to eternal rest on November 19, 2023, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was born March 24, 1958, in American Falls, Idaho, to Otto James Hensen and Emma Vanetta Gee Hensen.
Otto was a dedicated truck driver who spent 38 years traversing the highways of 48 states. Beyond his career achievements,...
Gwenna Lough
Nov 19, 2023
Gwenna "Gwen" Lynn Walter Lough was called home on November 19, 2023. She was surrounded by her family as her Earthly family mourned, her Heavenly family rejoiced.
Gwenna was born to Alvin & Colleen (Gardner) Walter in Colville, Washington, on February 23, 1954. Mom enjoyed life with her kids & grandchildren. We were the lights of her life. She spent...
Robert Ray Watts
Nov 17, 2023
Robert Ray Watts, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, left this world on November 17, 2023. Born on November 19, 1942, in Lamar, Missouri to Wanda Maxine Aman Watts and George Robert Watts, Robert lived a remarkable life.Robert was married to Wanda Mae Dilka and together, they had one son. On May 29, 1982, Robert married Doris Ann Coleman....
Catherine Elizabeth Parson
Nov 16, 2023
Catherine “Cathy” Elizabeth Parson passed away November 16, 2023. The eldest of nine children, she was born February 20, 1943 to Lois and Richard Lampert in Portland, Oregon. She contracted polio in the 5th grade, spending many weeks in the hospital and left with one leg permanently shorter than the other. She was a second mother to her siblings, helping...
Sydney Ross McDowell
Nov 15, 2023
Ross lost his battle with cancer at home in Jerome with his family by his side on November 15, 2023. He was born March 25, 1965 in Jerome, Idaho to Don and Bonnie McDowell.
Ross had a wonderful sense of humor and kept everyone laughing. He will be missed forever by his family and many friends, especially his best friend...
Virginia Ann Brown
Nov 12, 2023
Virginia Ann Brown, 99 years and 10 months old, of Jerome, passed away November 12, 2023, at her home.
Family service will be held in her birthplace of Shelburne, Massachusetts.
Memories and condolences may be shared on Virginia's memorial webpage at www.farnsworthmortuary.com.
Antonio Hernandez Chavarria
Nov 12, 2023
Antonio Hernández Chavarría, de 44 años, Jerome, Idaho, falleció el 12 de noviembre de 2023. Aunque su presencia física puede estar ausente, su alma continúa inspirando a su familia y amigos.
Antonio nació en San Luis Potosí, México, el 13 de junio de 1979, hijo de J. Carmen Hernández Castillo y Sofía Chavarría González. Completó su educación primaria y...
Velma Mae Parker
Nov 12, 2023
In loving memory of Velma Mae Parker, born September 12, 1944, in Wendell, Idaho and peacefully departed November 12, 2023, in Jerome, Idaho.
Velma found joy in simple pleasures, from enjoying twizzlers and soda during long car rides to her passion for reading, traveling, and the delight of watching her favorite shows. Nights were filled with music, as she joyfully sang...
Donald Ray Gassert
Nov 10, 2023
Donald Gassert of Jerome passed away November 10, 2023. Don was born August 27, 1931 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Alexander and Emilia Gassert. He married Shirley Yoder and together they raised four children.
During his younger years, his focus was working hard and taking care of his family. Fishing, hunting, repairing and selling lawn mowers filled his retirement...
Alvin Lee Taylor
Nov 9, 2023
Alvin Lee Taylor aka Squeak, 93, of Jerome, Idaho passed away peacefully in his home November 9, 2023. Alvin was born October 1, 1930 at his home in Jasper, Arkansas to Ewin and Zora Taylor. He grew up on a farm just outside of Jasper on the Buffalo River. When he was 16 years old, they moved to Oklahoma...
Diana Louise McFadden
Nov 9, 2023
Our loving mother and grandmother, Diana “Louise” (Lindsey) McFadden, age 80, formerly of Jerome, returned peacefully to her Heavenly Father while in her home on November 9, 2023 in Middleton, Idaho. She was surrounded by her loved ones as she passed due to health complications.
Louise was born on May 6, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Herald...
Ruth Ann Walters
Nov 8, 2023
Ruth Ann Hurst Walters passed away at the age of 82 on November 8, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. Ruth was born March 28, 1941, to Darold Alva and Agnes Ann Steidley Hurst in Nyssa, OR. After her dad was killed during World War II, she and her mother lived in Nebraska before settling in Idaho. Ruth lived...
Teresa Gonsalves Toste
Nov 5, 2023
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on November 5, 2023 at the age of 92 in Jerome, Idaho. Teresa was born in Terceira, Azores in 1931.
At the young age of 16 she married the love of her life, Frank B. Toste, and she pursued her new life in the United States. She was a very...
David & Linda Kehrer
Oct 29, 2023
David Martin Kehrer was born November 9, 1940 to Robert and Roberta Kehrer in Wendell, Idaho. Linda Riddle Kehrer was born August 15, 1944 to Leonard and Rose Lee Riddle in Wendell, Idaho.
After high school, the two married on January 12, 1961. They shared their lives, and they shared their peaceful passing on October 29, 2023.
David worked...
Afton Mae Smith
Oct 24, 2023
Afton Smith passed in peace on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at the age of 88 in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Afton was born in Wellsville, Utah to Ira and Metta Petersen Hansen and was one of ten children. She was raised in Burley, Idaho where she started her family. She had a strong work ethic and after retiring from Simplot,...
Sean Michael Newman
Oct 23, 2023
Sean Michael Newman, 47, of Dietrich passed away October 23, 2023.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the Dietrich Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Dietrich, Idaho.
Debra Lynn Welch Taylor
Oct 18, 2023
Debra Lynn Welch Taylor was born July 23, 1957 to Dale and Sharon Welch. She passed away October 18, 2023 in Jerome, Idaho. She was the oldest of five children.
Debbie had a humble childhood, growing up in a small 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom house. Family vacations were going to the South Hills and up North to hunt and...
Jason Wapinski
Oct 17, 2023
Jason Wapinski, age 40, from Jerome, Idaho, passed away on October 17, 2023. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He graduated from College of Southern Idaho with a degree in Computer Networking.
Jason was very creative and talented in computer graphic arts. He also enjoyed online gaming. Jason was a kind and giving person, always willing to lend a...
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