OBITUARIES

Helen Jarvinen

Helen Jarvinen

Jan 5, 2017

Life Story for Helen Lorraine Jarvinen Our beloved Mother, Helen Lorraine Jarvinen, 88, passed away at her home in Bellevue Idaho on January 5th 2017. Born in Minnesota on September 1, 1928 she was the 8th child born to Knutti and Hilda Santti. Born during the Depression years, Helen grew up on the family farm and graduated, with honors, from...

Azucena Pineda-Cervantes

Azucena Pineda-Cervantes

Jan 4, 2017

Life Story for Azucena Guadalupe Pineda-Cervantes Pending

Dora Brennan

Dora Brennan

Dec 13, 2016

Life Story for Dora Mae Brennan Dora Mae Brennan, 96, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at St. Lukes Wood River Medical Center in Ketchum of a heart attack. She was born in 1920 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Nelson and Vena (Calvin) Brickham. Her mother died when she was five years old and she was raised by her aunt...

Chrystal Harper

Chrystal Harper

Dec 11, 2016

Life Story for Chrystal Leola Harper Chrystal Leola Harper, age 111, of Bellevue, passed away on Dec. 11 at Bell Mountain Village and Care Center in Bellevue. According to the New England Centenarian Study, she was the oldest woman in Idaho and the 14th-oldest woman in the United States. Born at Stanton Crossing, 15 miles southwest of Bellevue, Harper was...

Ann Carter

Ann Carter

Nov 21, 2016

Life Story for Ann Trenholme Carter Pending

Larry Lloyd

Larry Lloyd

Nov 17, 2016

Life Story for Larry Alan Lloyd Larry A. Lloyd 1946-2016 We celebrate the life of Larry Alan Lloyd, born in Long Beach, California on May 13,1946 to Virginia and Michael Lloyd who blessed him with a wonderful childhood. Larry loved participating in sports from an early age. He graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School where he was active in...

Jose Hernandez Vega

Jose Hernandez Vega

Nov 16, 2016

Life Story for Jose Alfonso Hernandez Vega Pending

Anne Oates

Anne Oates

Nov 13, 2016

Life Story for Anne Roden Oates Pending . . .

Dorothy Feder

Dorothy Feder

Nov 13, 2016

Life Story for Dorothy Feder Pending

Doris Barton Mecham

Doris Barton Mecham

Nov 8, 2016

Life Story for Doris Elizabeth Barton Mecham Doris Elizabeth Davis was born August 11, 1915, to parents Joseph and Jennie Davis. She died November 8. 2016. She was 101 years old. Doris' life began in a log cabin located east of Carey, ID in a place known as Midway. She attended school in a one-room school house in Fish Creek...

Barbara Faires

Barbara Faires

Nov 8, 2016

Life Story for Barbara Faires (Leavitt) Pending . . .

William Sherbine

William Sherbine

Nov 5, 2016

Life Story for William "Bill" Sherbine William (Bill) Sherbine passed away on November 5, 2016 from a combination of heart & cancer related issues. He was born in Buhl, Idaho on July 25, 1935 to William & Libbie Makousky Sherbine. Shortly thereafter he was taken to his home on the Baseline Road, south of Bellevue where his Mom & Dad’s...

Hallidie Hill

Hallidie Hill

Nov 1, 2016

Life Story for Hallidie Hill Hallidie was born in Seattle, Wash., where she spent the first part of her life. She came to the Wood River Valley in 1971 to begin her wonderful journey for the rest of her life. Being a Seattle resident, she found many friends here already. Her early education began in Spain with her mother and...

Pamela Yager

Pamela Yager

Nov 1, 2016

Life Story for Pamela Estella Yager Pending . . .

William Woodward

William Woodward

Oct 24, 2016

Life Story for William Woodward Pending

William Cearley

William Cearley

Oct 19, 2016

Life Story for William Denton "Willie" Cearley William “Willie” Cearley passed away of complications from diabetes. He was well known and loved from his years of work at Hemingway Elementary School, from which he retired in 2000. He is survived by his sister Madeline, brother Lee, sister-in-law Carol, son David, granddaughter Danielle, brother-in-law Jimmie Brown, and lots and lots of...

Forrest Hymas

Forrest Hymas

Oct 17, 2016

Life Story for Forrest Pace Hymas Forrest Hymas passed on in peace surrounded by his loving family in his home on October 17, 2016. He was 82. Affectionately known as “Papa” he was our patriarch and the leader of our tribe; a true Renaissance man crossed with an iconic cowboy. Papa was also a football player, boxer, skier, cattleman, horseman,...

Marion Malarkey

Marion Malarkey

Oct 17, 2016

Life Story for Marion Alysia Malarkey Marion Alysia (Packer) Malarkey, 85, of Sun Valley, passed peacefully on October 17th, 2016 at the St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center near Ketchum, Idaho. Marion was born in San Francisco on March 9th, 1931, and she was the beloved only child of Charles H. Packer, Jr. and Maude A. (Schendel) Packer. She spent...

Antonio Gomez

Antonio Gomez

Oct 15, 2016

Life Story for Antonio Diaz Gomez Antonio D. (Tony) Gomez passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of Oct. 15 at his home in Ketchum, ID. Tony was born near Malaga, Spain in 1913 and came to the US in 1920, eventually settling with his parents and siblings in Mill Valley, CA. After a few years working...

Randall Wilkins

Randall Wilkins

Oct 15, 2016

Life Story for Randall Floyd Wilkins