OBITUARIES

Robert Christopher "Chris" Root

Robert Christopher "Chris" Root

Apr 19, 2020

Robert Christopher Root died peacefully at home on April 19, 2020, surrounded with love from his wife, children, brothers and friends, and enveloped in the warmth and encouragement of friends from the communities in which he had lived. Chris was born March 3, 1957 at Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach, FL. Blonde and ambidextrous, the fourth of six children, Chris...

Michael E "Mike" Harder

Michael E "Mike" Harder

Apr 9, 2020

It’s a cool summer evening and shop lights shine brightly on the workbench in the garage. The garage door has been open since the sun rose and Mike has his hands woven into an engine he’s working on. It’s probably his cycle car project or, maybe, it’s the engine of his ’45 Harley Davidson or the engine of his daughter,...

Betty Ann Urbany (Schroeder)

Betty Ann Urbany (Schroeder)

Apr 8, 2020

Betty Ann (Schroeder) Urbany was born Sept. 15, 1951, in Roseburg, Ore. She was the fourth of 10 children born to Willard and Edna Schroeder. She passed away in her home April 8, 2020, in Bellevue, Idaho, of natural causes at the age of 68. Betty grew up in North Bend, Ore., and graduated from North Bend High School in...

Becky Ann Brown

Becky Ann Brown

Apr 6, 2020

Becky Ann Brown “Hector” passed away on April 6th at the age of 78. She was born in Hailey, Idaho to Bill and Aileen Brooks and was the oldest of six siblings. From a young age she was always a high energy person who could take charge and organize the family. Growing up she was “The Boss” of her younger...

Leslie David Rosenberg

Leslie David Rosenberg

Apr 5, 2020

“The Wonderful Life of Mr. Wonderful” Leslie D. Rosenberg, was born January 22nd, 1941 in Seattle, WA. He grew up on Lake Washington, attended Lakeside School for a short period and graduated from Franklin High School. He was a natural athlete and participated in many sports, but his love of football became a priority. At Franklin he participated in football...

Audrey Evelyn Bashaw (Cannon)

Audrey Evelyn Bashaw (Cannon)

Mar 28, 2020

Audrey Evelyn Cannon Bashaw left us early on March 28. She was 86 years old. Audrey was born April 9, 1933 in Long Beach, California and raised in Buckley, Washington. She was the oldest child and only daughter of Amelia Loring and Ward Cannon and had two brothers. She finished high school and attended the University of Washington. She joined...

George R. Spence

George R. Spence

Mar 27, 2020

George Robert Spence passed away peacefully on March 27, 2020. Born March 21, 1927 in Garfield, Utah to William Charles and Esther Olmstead Spence, he was the eldest of two boys (Charles, deceased). Raised in SLC, he attended East High School and the University of Utah. He moved to Sun Valley, Idaho in 1970. He was a faithful member of...

Lynn Walton Bockemohle

Lynn Walton Bockemohle

Mar 26, 2020

LYNN WALTON BOCKEMOHLE Lynn was taken into the arms of his Lord on Thursday March 26, 2020 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Hospital following complications caused by the COVID-19 virus. He was born in California on October 20,1935 to Clinton and Kathleen Bockemohle and grew up in Coronado,California and the small dairy community of Artesia. Lynn had a strong interest...

David John Pakonen

David John Pakonen

Mar 21, 2020

David John Pakonen, 62, of Ketchum, ID, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, March 21, 2020, after a brief illness. Dave was born on July 8, 1957 in White Pine, Michigan, son of the late Kenneth and Rose (Domencich) Pakonen. He graduated from White Pine High School in 1975 and Michigan State University in 1979. After college, Dave...

Edward Arthur "Ed" Weil

Edward Arthur "Ed" Weil

Mar 18, 2020

Ed Weil died on March 18th at the age of 90 after a brief hospital stay. Ed always approached life with a glass ‘half-full’ attitude, which carried him through the challenges of his last years. He was born in November 1929 into an uncertain and volatile world, as today we again face a time of unraveling. Ed was a beloved...

Michel Gene Barton

Michel Gene Barton

Mar 13, 2020

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Par Johan "Per" Lindfors

Par Johan "Per" Lindfors

Mar 12, 2020

Per Johan Lindfors was born in Nacka, Sweden, a suburb of Stockholm, on July 17, 1969. He left this life on March 12, 2020. Per moved to Ketchum with his wife in July of 2002, just one month prior to the birth of their daughter, Kate. He was a very proud and loving father. Per took great pride in Kate’s...

Nicholas Praeger Thompson

Nicholas Praeger Thompson

Mar 11, 2020

Nick Thompson passed away March 11, 2020 at the young age of 34. Nick was a “One of a Kind” character. He could light up a room with his presence, he was quite entertaining. He was always ready for an adventure and fun. Born April 14, 1985 in Sun Valley, Idaho at Moritz Hospital he was very proud of his...