Obituaries

Alex Arrien Taber

Alex Arrien Taber

Feb 27, 2025

Alex Arrien Taber, age 20 of Shoshone, ID, passed away suddenly on February 27, 2025, in Moscow, ID, surrounded by family and close friends. Alex was born May 19, 2004, to Chris Taber and Lynda Lezamiz in Twin Falls, ID. He attended Shoshone schools, participated in football and basketball, and graduated with honors in 2022. After graduation, he became a...

David Wynn Conner

David Wynn Conner

Feb 25, 2025

David Wynn Conner, 75, of Dietrich Idaho, passed away on February 25, 2025, surrounded by family and close friends. Born July 11, 1949, to Thomas “Wid” Conner and Edna Belle Conner. 

David attended Shoshone High School and graduated in 1967. He worked on the Union Pacific Railroad for several years before being drafted into the United States Army in 1969. He...

Leonor L. Zamora-Leon

Leonor L. Zamora-Leon

Feb 24, 2025

Leonor L. Zamora-Leon, 75, of Jerome, passed away February 24, 2025.

Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm, with a viewing beginning at 1:00 pm, Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Jerome Stake Center, 26 North Tiger Drive, Jerome.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on Leonor's memorial webpage at www.farnsworthmortuary.com.

Anne Eldora Walgamott

Anne Eldora Walgamott

Feb 21, 2025

Anne Eldora Walgamott, 93, of Jerome died February 21, 2025 at The DeSano Place Care Facility in Jerome with her family by her side. She was born April 29, 1931 in Ogden, Utah, to Annie May (Pugh) Shipley and George Shipley. She was raised in Jerome, where she met her husband, Thomas E. Walgamott. They were married October 18, 1947...

Shawna Kay Harbaugh

Shawna Kay Harbaugh

Feb 21, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we share the passing of Shawna Kay Harbaugh.

Shawna was born February 23, 1959, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Adeline Marie Dickson Parrott and Bruce Roger Parrott. She passed away February 21, 2025, after being released by the earthly bonds of pain that have held her down for so long. Her chains have been broken,...

Steve Erwin Williams

Steve Erwin Williams

Feb 20, 2025

Steve E. Williams was born on March 28, 1940 in Soda Springs Idaho to Jared and Mildred Williams. He was the middle child with a big sister Sharon and a little brother Ralph. He was raised in Wendell, Idaho where his father ran Williams Builders and Farms Supply.

He graduated from Wendell High School in 1958. He moved to Boise to...

LaVerna Lee Wade

LaVerna Lee Wade

Feb 16, 2025

LaVerna Lee Wade, 82, of Jerome passed away February 16, 2025 at her home. 

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11am, Friday, March 14, 2025 at Farnsworth Mortuary, 1343 S Lincoln Ave, Jerome.

Obituary Details are Pending

Arthur Howard Cristler

Arthur Howard Cristler

Feb 13, 2025

Arthur “Art” Cristler passed away on February 13, 2025. Art was born January 1, 1948 in Buffalo, Wyoming to Howard L. and Rena "Doris" Cristler, and raised in Riverton, Wyoming.

After graduating from Riverton High School in 1966 he attended the University of Wyoming and then enlisted in the Army from 1969 through 1971, finishing with an honorable discharge. He then...

Carol Vanhoozer

Carol Vanhoozer

Feb 12, 2025

Carol Annette Vanhoozer, 64, of Jerome passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2025. Service Details will be announced in the Spring.

Obituary Details are Pending.

Margaret Ann Veon

Margaret Ann Veon

Feb 12, 2025

Margie Veon was born, Margaret Ann FitzGibbon November 17, 1952 to her parents, Edward and Mary FitzGibbon. Margie was the 2nd to youngest of 5 siblings: 1 older brother, 2 older sisters and 2 younger sisters. Margie and her family were from Temple City, California. Margie graduated from Temple City High School in 1971. Margie married Kim Edward Veon in...

Domingos S. Gomes

Domingos S. Gomes

Feb 3, 2025

With profound sadness, we share the passing of Domingos S. Gomes, who departed this life in the early hours of Monday, February 3, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 77 years old.

Domingos was born on April 17, 1947, in Lajes, Azores, Portugal, and grew up in the village of São Brás. The youngest of five children with...

Drury Michael Sitter

Drury Michael Sitter

Feb 2, 2025

We mourn the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather, Dru Sitter, who left this world on February 2, 2025, at the age of 61.

Dru was born November 22, 1963, in Seattle, King County, Washington, to Vern and Leota Sitter.

Throughout his life, Dru worked as a dedicated Boiler Operator, always providing for his family and setting an example...

Judy Lee Hendriks

Judy Lee Hendriks

Feb 1, 2025

Judy Hendriks, 78, of Jerome, Idaho, passed away on February 1, 2025, after an incredibly brave and hard-fought battle with cancer. Judy was born on November 12, 1946, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Wilburn and Geraldine Adams. She lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to her family and those around her.

Judy was a woman of strength...

Jerry Lee Ridley

Jerry Lee Ridley

Jan 30, 2025

Jerry Lee Ridley, born in Pocatello, Idaho, on February 19, 1955, passed away on January 30, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, hard work, and humor. Jerry departed this world surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren, mother, and enough love to fill countless lifetimes.

While many knew Jerry as a successful businessman, he would have been the first to...

Everett W. Copenbarger

Everett W. Copenbarger

Jan 26, 2025

Everett W. Copenbarger, 87, of Wendell, died on January 26, 2025, in a Gooding care center surrounded by his family. He was born on April 14, 1937, in Buhl, Idaho, to Mother Bessie and later adopted by Charles Copenbarger.  

Everett was raised in Buhl and graduated from Buhl High School. He met and married his wife, Joyce Fish, at Sand...

Julie Ann Stadelman

Julie Ann Stadelman

Jan 26, 2025

Julie Stadelman, 64, of Jerome, Idaho, passed away at her home on Sunday, January 26, 2025.

Julie was born on July 7, 1960, in Moscow, Idaho, to Denny and Koreen Naylor. In 1961, her family moved to California, where she spent the early years of her childhood, before returning to Moscow in 1966. It was there that she spent the remainder...

Robert Faye Henry

Robert Faye Henry

Jan 26, 2025

Robert Faye Henry, “Bob”, age 88, died on January 26, 2025, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Bob was born on July 21, 1936, in Twin Falls, Idaho to Raymond Franklin Henry and Pearl Naylor Henry. Bob was the youngest of three children. He attended Eden Elementary and graduated from Valley High School in 1953. He attended Idaho State College for 2...

Arlene Virginia DeMars

Arlene Virginia DeMars

Jan 22, 2025

Longtime Jerome, Idaho resident Arlene Virginia DeMars passed away on the morning of January 22, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.

Arlene DeMars, youngest of three children, was born July 14, 1931 to Fines and Fern Ambrose in Wendell, Idaho. She spent her childhood years in a stone house in Jerome with her siblings Tommy and Rosemary. During World War II...

Frank Milton Hanny

Frank Milton Hanny

Jan 20, 2025

Frank Milton Hanny, 73, peacefully passed away at his home in Alliance, Nebraska on January 20, 2025. He was born on May 5, 1951 to Grant Franklin Hanny and Edith Elaine Cook Hanny in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was the third of five children.

Frank grew up in the Firth, Idaho area and graduated from Firth High School in 1969. Frank...

Kathleen Mary Goplen

Kathleen Mary Goplen

Jan 17, 2025

Kathy Mary Goplen, born Kathleen Mary Maier on February 26, 1942, in Killdeer, North Dakota, peacefully departed from this world on January 17, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of Mary and Stanley Maier. Kathy's journey through life was filled with love, compassion, and an unwavering appreciation for the beauty of mother nature. 

Growing up, Kathy's family relocated to Wichita, Kansas,...