Obituaries

Leo Walthour

Aug 3, 2015

Jerome- Leo Walthour, 83, of Jerome, died Monday August 3, 2015, at his home.  Arrangements are under the care of Farnsworth Mortuary of Jerome.

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Antonia “Toni” Luna Gomez

Jul 30, 2015

Jerome - Antonia Maria "Toni" Luna Gomez, 46, of Jerome, passed away at her home on July 30, 2015, surrounded by her family and close friends. She is the daughter of Mary and Eugenio O. Luna.

Toni is survived by her husband of 30 years, Jose Maderos Gomez; her children, Raymundo Luna Gomez, Shalee Luna...

Lois Fyke

Jul 28, 2015

JEROME - Lois Ryan Darling Fyke passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015.

Lois was born to Fletcher R. and Bertha McIntyre Darling in their home in Randall, Kansas, on March 23, 1917. She passed away in her own home in Jerome, Idaho, on July 28, 2015. In...

Ronald "Ron" Emberton

Jul 26, 2015

Jerome - Ronald G. "Ron" Emberton, 81, of Jerome, passed away peacefully at home, on Sunday July 26, 2015, surrounded by his family.  He says, "I was born December 14, 1933, in a farmhouse near Milan, Missouri, to a kind and loving Dad and Mom, Herschel Wayne Emberton and Mildred Veda "Millie" Taylor Emberton.  At age 5, I started school...

Lanell Fontana

Jul 24, 2015

Jerome- Lanell Eyvette Fontana, 49, of Jerome, died Friday July 24, 2015 in Twin Falls.  Arrangements are under the care of Farnsworth Mortuary of Jerome.

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Alec Humbach

Jul 19, 2015

Jerome - Alec Nicholas Humbach, 19, of Jerome, passed away on July 19, 2015, in Jerome, Idaho. He literally flew into the world on April 15, 1996. A gentle giant, Alec never had an unkind thought. He was always smiling, laughing, and joking. He was always willing to help anyone in need and never complained about doing it....

Heinz Schafer

Jul 18, 2015

Heinz Schafer, 75, of Jerome and formerly of Ketchum, died Saturday July 18, 2015, in Jerome. Arrangements are under the care of Farnsworth Mortuary of Jerome.

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Charles "Charlie" Chizum

Jul 17, 2015

BELLEVUE - Charles Jerome "Charlie" Chizum, 62, of Bellevue, left the confines of this earth for "the wild blue yonder" on July 17, 2015. He had been a resident of Ashley Manor in Jerome for the past three years. Charlie was born July 20, 1952, in Sioux Falls, S.D., the youngest of four children of Earl Ralph and...

Irene Franco

Jul 15, 2015

Twin Falls- Irene de Miranda Franco, 83, of Twin Falls, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday July 15, 2015.  She was born in Camacho, Minas Gerais, Brazil, the daughter of Joao and Rosamira de Miranda.  Irene was raised in Goias, Brazil and attended schools there.  She enjoyed teaching children and adults to read and write. ...

Alfonzo Larios

Jul 15, 2015

Alfonzo Loreto Larios, 57, of Richfield, died Wednesday  July 15, 2015, in Twin Falls. Arrangements are under the care of Farnsworth Mortuary of Jerome.

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Juan Garcia-Venegas

Jul 11, 2015

Jerome - Juan Garcia Venegas, 67, of Jerome, passed away on Saturday July 11, 2015 in Shoshone, Idaho.

He was born January 27, 1948 in Asuncion Ocotlan, Oaxaca, Mexico to  Concepcion Venegas and Petronilo Garcia.

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Sheldon Taylor

Jul 8, 2015

February 5, 1960 – July 8, 2016

JEROME - Sheldon W. Taylor, 55, of Jerome, our  much-loved father, son, brother and husband passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 surrounded by family.

Sheldon was born in Jerome, Idaho on February 5, 1960 to Bill and Alice Taylor. As Bill was...

Anile Brazie

Jul 7, 2015

Twin Falls - was born in Deming, New Mexico on January 24, 1934.  Her earliest years were spent on a sheep ranch in Coleman County, Texas. She was raised in Springfield, Oregon where she adopted her nickname Sue, and in Payette, Idaho where she graduated from High School in 1952.  Sue met Tom Brazie during one of his...

Luis Canales

Jul 4, 2015

Jerome- Luis A. Canales, 21, of Jerome, died Saturday July 4, 2015, in Winnemucca, Nevada.  A Vigil service will be held this evening at 7:00 PM, Wednesday July 8, 2015, at St. Jerome Catholic Church, 216 2nd Avenue East, Jerome.  A Funeral Mass will be conducted at 10:00 AM, Thursday July 9, 2015, also at St. Jerome Catholic Church.  Arrangements...

Lisa Gibbons

Jun 26, 2015

Jerome - Lisa Ann Gibbons, 42, passed away on June 26, 2015, in Gooding, Idaho.

She was born June 23, 1973, in Nampa, Idaho to Terry Gene Gibbons and Sheryl Joyce Leavitt Gibbons.  Lisa grew up in Jerome graduating from Jerome High School in 1991. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ...

Rex Gardner

Jun 26, 2015

Rex O Gardner, 83, of Kimberly and formerly of Hazelton, passed away Friday , June. 26, 2015, in Twin Falls. He was born on June 26, 1932, in Rigby, Idaho, the son of Jacob Obed Gardner and Mary Irene Hansen Gardner.  Rex was raised...

Melvin "Rick" Dixon

Jun 25, 2015

Kimberly- Melvin Richard "Rick" Dixon, 64, of Kimberly, passed away Thursday June 25, 2015, at his home.  He was born July 28, 1950, in Seminole, Oklahoma, the son of Melvin Hoover Dixon and Elma Jo Bain Dixon.  They soon after settled in Idaho.  Rick lived life to the fullest.  He enjoyed playing hard and living life the way he wanted.  He loved his...

Margaret Cross

Jun 24, 2015

Jerome-Margaret Ellen Cross, 76, of Jerome, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 24, 2015. She was born Aug. 31, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Lester Edward DeWald and Flora Hill DeWald. She was raised in Syracuse, NY. Margaret married Robert Carl Gonzalski, Sr., and they raised three sons. Her first job was at...

Harold Chambers Sr.

Jun 23, 2015

DIETRICH - Harold passed away on June 23, 2015 and has now been reunited with his loving wife, Jeanette, who also passed just two months ago on April 22, 2015. They spent 49...

Lenna Taylor

Jun 20, 2015

Jerome - Lenna Genette Wilson Taylor, 83, of Jerome, passed away Saturday June 20, 2015, at her home. She was born November 5, 1931, in Alpena Pass, Arkansas, the daughter of Francis Renaud Wilson and Effie Delores Eastham Wilson.

At age two, the family moved to a farm at Bear Creek Springs. She attended schools...