Obituaries

Mar 12, 2015

Jerome - U.S. Army Veteran Keith F. Stein passed away peacefully of an extended illness at the age of 83 on March 12, 2015.

Keith F. Stein was one of two sets of twins born in Joseph, Oregon (Wallowa County). He was a son to John Christian Stein and Alta Larma Fisher Stein, and had...

Mar 10, 2015

JEROME - Peter John Arrossa Jr., 70, a resident of Jerome, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at his home.

Pete was born to Peter and Rosie Arrossa on Jan. 16, 1945, in Wendell, Idaho. He was the oldest of three children. He grew up on a family dairy and...

Feb 28, 2015

JEROME - Rulen Lyle Thompson of Jerome, passed away Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at the age of 83, surrounded by his family.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nellie; daughter Patricia; parents, John and Nancy; as well as all 12 of his siblings. He...

Feb 27, 2015

JEROME - Veta Ann Cooper Roseberry was born Dec. 13, 1925, in Mountain Grove, Mo., the daughter of Joseph B Cooper and Bertie Upshaw Cooper. The family moved to Idaho when Veta was 5. She grew up in Richfield on an 80-acre farm with four sisters. They helped in the fields, stacked hay, fed the animals and...

Feb 25, 2015

Twin Falls - Armandina Lee "China" Hernandez, 29, of Hollister, and formerly of Jerome, passed away Wednesday February 25, 2015, in Twin Falls. She was born March 1, 1985, in Corpus Christi, Texas. China is survived by her husband, Ramon E Hernandez and daughter Debbie Ann Dominguez Hernandez; son Miguel Hernandez, Jr., and daughters Celeste A Calihua and...

Feb 24, 2015

Jerome - Venita L. Martin, 83, of Jerome, died February 24, 2015, in Hazelton.  Graveside memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Thursday June 4, 2015, in the Jerome Cemetery, 901 West Avenue I, Jerome.  Arrangements are under the care of Farnsworth Mortuary of Jerome.

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Feb 20, 2015

Jerome - Erma Lee Gooch was called home to be with her Lord Jesus at the age of 84, on February 20, 2015. She was born February 9, 1931 to Elmer Ray and Bertha Jane (Ward) Skiver, in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

In 1933, Elmer, Bertha, their two children, Erma Lee (age 2), Melvin (age 1),...

Feb 11, 2015

Jerome - Colonel (ret) John Max Toolson Jr, 80, died Wednsday morning, February 11, 2015 in Buckeye, Arizona.  John was born in Logan, Utah, October 13, 1934 to John Max Toolson Sr and Norma Watson Toolson. He was raised in Utah until his family moved to Jerome, Idaho.  John graduated from Jerome High School in 1952 and from Idaho State University...

Feb 9, 2015

Jerome- Dr. Richard D. "Rick" Allen, 59, of Jerome, passed away Monday February 9, 2015, in Twin Falls of heart failure. Rick was born October 17, 1955, in Bountiful, Utah, the younger of two sons to Louis B. Allen and Betsy Ruth Herrin Allen. Rick was raised in Evergreen, Colorado graduating in 1973 from...

Feb 8, 2015

Jerome- Todd Wendell Marshall, 56, of Jerome Idaho died peacefully on February 8, 2015 at his home in Jerome, Idaho. Born in 1958, to John and Lorraine Marshall of University Place. As a military family they moved to several different states and retired in Leavenworth. In Todd's high school years he successfully battled Hodgkins Disease. Todd received his...

Feb 8, 2015

Pocatello - Ethel Mae Peterson, 78, passed away at Copper Summit Assisted Living Center in Pocatello, Idaho on February 8, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born in Nampa, Idaho on May 21, 1936 to Mary and Frank James Gray. Most of her life was spent in the Jerome and Wendell areas until she moved to...

Feb 4, 2015

Footprints in the Sand

One night I dreamed I was walking along the beach with the Lord. Many scenes from my life flashed across the sky. In each scene I noticed footprints in the sand. Sometimes there were two sets of footprints, other times there were one set of footprints.

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Feb 3, 2015

Jerome- Bernadine Miller, 90, formerly of Jerome, died on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, in Twin Falls.

Bernie was born on July 9, 1924 in Sterling, Colorado to Leamon Hugh Bartholomew and Hattie Bell Gabel.  She joined older sisters Dorothy and Arlyane, and younger brother Milton Lee was added to the family while they were still in Colorado.   After...

Feb 2, 2015

Jerome- Arthur Oscar Kerner, 79, of Jerome, passed away Tuesday February 3, 2015, at his home.  He was born December 15, 1935, in Gregory, South Dakota, the son of Oscar and Emilia Koch Kerner.  He attended schools in Shoshone and graduated in 1954.  He was selected as the Rotary Delegate for Boy's State.  After graduation he went to work with his father...

Feb 2, 2015

Jerome- Patricia A. “Pat” Daniel, 69, of Jerome, died Monday February 2, 2015, at her home.  Arrangements are under the care of Farnsworth Mortuary of Jerome.

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Feb 1, 2015

Jerome- Dorthia M. Weigt, 89, of Jerome, passed away Sunday February 1, 2015, in Twin Falls.  She was born June 25, 1925, in Eden, Idaho, the daughter of John F. Kober and Freda Block Kober.  Dorthia graduated from Jerome High School in 1943.  On June 22, 1947, she married Willard C. Weigt.  They made their home in Jerome, where they raised four...

Jan 29, 2015

Jerome - Christina F. "Chris" Dunn, age 95, of Jerome, passed away Thursday January 29, 2015, in Twin Falls.  She was born Jan 18, 1920 in American Falls, Idaho, the daughter of George & Christina Rast.

Chris was raised in Jerome and Wendell and attended schools there. She married  Edgar Moeller  and they had three...

Jan 29, 2015

Jerome- Surrounded by family both near and far, Stanley "Stan" Milton Fritzler, 95, passed peacefully from this life on January 29, 2015, just as the sun rose above the horizon.

Stan was born...

Jan 28, 2015

JEROME - Lola P. Lazer, 98, of Jerome, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015, in Jerome. She was born January 29, 1916, in Fairland, Oklahoma, the daughter of George Wheeler Estes and Polly...

Jan 26, 2015

JEROME - Donald Earl Watkins, 84, passed away Monday, Jan. 26, 2015, at home with his wife, Mona, by his side.

Don was born in Tremonton, Utah, on March 21, 1930. He was the son of Lora and Earl Watkins and brother to Joan and Helen.