Obituaries
Verna Fay Smith
Aug 18, 2017
Verna Fay Barzee Smith, 92, former Shelley resident passed away August 18, 2017 in Jamestown, North Dakota. Family and friends will gather for a graveside service at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the Hillcrest Cemetery on E. 1200 N. Shelley, Idaho. Arrangements are under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home in Shelley.
Leonard Earl Likes
Aug 11, 2017
Leonard Earl Likes returned to his Heavenly Father August 11, 2017. He was born March 23, 1932 in Roberts, Idaho to Acy McKinley Likes and Blanch Florence Knoll, the 4th of 7 children. He attended Hawthorne Elementary, O.E. Bell Junior High, and Idaho Falls High School. In 1950, during his senior year, he met Barbara Rose Lundquist. She was taking...
Julia Ann Kress
Aug 11, 2017
Julia F Kress, 69, passed away peacefully in her daughters home surrounded by her family on Friday, August 11, 2017. Julia was born on March 4, 1948 in El Centro, California. She was the first of two children born to James Durwood Foshee and Leona Inez Hope. Julia and her younger sister Rita were raised in Rosepine, Louisiana by her...
Monta V. Kidman
Aug 10, 2017
Monta Velate Kidman, 88, of Shelley, died August 10, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born at the family home in Shelley, Idaho on October 20, 1928 to Leonard and Sarah Esther Christensen. Monta was the youngest of nine children. She graduated from Shelley High School. Monta attended and graduated from Utah Agricultural College with a degree in Elementary...
Laurence Austin Brower
Aug 8, 2017
Laurence Austin Brower (Larry), 91 passed away on August 8, 2017 at The Willows in Blackfoot from complications of emphysema. Laurence Austin Brower was born on February 22, 1926 in Ora, Idaho to Austin George Brower & Velta Cherry Brower. He was raised on the family farm in Ashton, Idaho the oldest of nine children. In 1944, at the age...
Mary Dean Blake
Aug 3, 2017
Mary Dean Schwenson Blake, 76, of Idaho Falls passed away August 3, 2017 at Turtle & Crane in Idaho Falls and with the care of Encompass Hospice. Mary was born February 4, 1941 in Wendell. She married Johnny Dean Blake on March 18, 1960. After 20 years they later divorced. She then choose to move to Hagerman, Idaho where she...
Pamela Belle Ohman
Jul 31, 2017
Pamela Belle Ohman, 46, of Shelley passed away July 31, 2017 at her home from complications of M.S. which she was diagnosed with when 24 years old. Pam was born October 9, 1970 in Kellogg, Idaho. She lived in the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho area and came to Shelley as the bride of Gary Ohman. She studied for and received her...
Katherine Barnes Cannon
Jul 29, 2017
Katherine Barnes Cannon, 84, of Shelley, passed away from natural causes on July 29, 2017 in her home in Shelley, Idaho. Katherine was born February 21, 1933 to Herschel Barnes and Katherine Clarke Barnes. She joined an older brother Herschel and an older sister Marjorie whom she loved very much. The family lived on a small farm in Rupert, Idaho....
Ted Call Waite
Jul 23, 2017
Ted Call Waite, 67, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Sunday morning, July 23rd, at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation in Idaho Falls. Ted was born in 1949 in Shelley, Idaho, to Luetta Call Waite and Garold M. (Gabby) Waite. He lived in the Shelley area with his parents and two sisters, Dixee and Teena, for his entire childhood....
Ted Kenneth Balmforth
Jul 18, 2017
Ted Kenneth Balmforth, 48 of Caldwell, ID, formerly of Shelley, passed away July 18, 2017. Ted was born December 4th, 1969 to Ken Balmforth and Joyce Thompson Balmforth in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He lived with his parents and siblings in Shelley, Idaho. Ted was big brother to three siblings, Mikal, Jackie and Casey. Because of complications at birth his abilities...
Richard Ellis Carter
Jul 9, 2017
Richard “Dick” Carter, 82, passed away July 9, 2017. Richard Ellis Carter was born to Ronald V. and Velma Priest Carter in Shelley on May 1, 1935. He was the 4th of seven children. He attended schools in Shelley. Dick served in the Army during the Korean Conflict from 1954 – 1957. On April 6, 1954, he married Dorothy Grover....
Alan Gentillon
Jul 3, 2017
Alan Gentillon, 55, of Firth passed away Monday July3, 2017 at home due to an unexpected heart issue. Alan was born June 25, 1962 to Albert and Vera Cederberg Gentillon. He was the youngest child and only son of the four children in the family. He grew up on the farm that his Grandfather started on the banks of the...
Brady Farrer
Jun 22, 2017
Brady was born to his parents Sandra Kae Farrer and Travis Kelly Farrer on September eighteenth two thousand and two. He spent his first four years of his life in Springville, Utah then moved with his family to West Jordan, Utah. Brady was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where he served as the...
Roy Allen Herres Jr.
Jun 20, 2017
Roy Allen Herres Jr., 69, of Shelley joined his Heavenly Father on June 20, 2017 unexpectedly at home. Allen was born in Blackfoot, the last of three children to Roy and Donna Herres. He married Mary Ann Grey. They were later divorced. On October 4, 1988 he married JaNell Bronson Ockerman. She passed away in an automobile accident. Allen married...
Marvin Lee Trent
Jun 19, 2017
Marvin Lee Trent, 85, passed away at the Gables in Blackfoot on June 19, 2017, following a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer's. Marvin was born January 29, 1932, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Benjamin and Addie Trent, and he was later joined by two sisters, Joanna and Kathryn. His family moved to Twin Falls, Idaho when he was young and he grew...
Leora Frances Cornia
Jun 19, 2017
Leora Frances Christiansen Cornia, 78, passed away from natural causes at her home in Basalt on June 19, 2017. She was born October 19, 1938 to Leo & Francis Louise Christiansen in a boxcar in Blackfoot, Idaho. She attended school in Thomas and Riverside. Leora was a social butterfly, loved dances, drama, and was frequently in trouble for talking in...
Leah Lucille King
Jun 16, 2017
Now in GOD'S hands, Leah Lucille Carter King, 78, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 16, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Lucille was born February 9, 1939, in Shelley, Idaho, to Ronald V. and Velma Grace Priest Carter. Lucille was the sixth of seven children. She grew up and attended schools in Shelley, graduating from Shelley...
Kami Yarbrough Richardson
Jun 6, 2017
Kami Rushelle Yarbrough Richardson, Chattanooga Tennessee, passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 6th, in Birmingham, Alabama. Kami was born Dec. 20, 1970, in Atlanta, GA. Her childhood was spent in Georgia and Alabama. She was an avid reader her whole life. She loved Steven King and read almost every book of his. She had one brother growing up. She moved to...
Janell Hult Baird
Jun 5, 2017
Janell Hult Baird, 87, of Idaho Falls, passed away Monday, June 5, at EIRMC. She was born October 10, 1929, in Wapello, Idaho, to parents Peter J. and Virginia Steffenson Hult. She married Clair K. Baird on August 31, 1946. They were married for 66 years. They had four children: Sherl K. Baird (deceased), Elyse Baird of Idaho Falls, Bobette...
Alice Anne Porter
Jun 5, 2017
Alice Anne Porter, 81, passed away from surgical complications on Monday, June 5th, 2017 at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City. She was born in Grand Island, Nebraska to William Arthur Miller (1911-1982) and Loretta Mae {Andrews} (1915-1989). She grew up in a large family, which moved to the Firth area in the 1940s. In 1953 she married...
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