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Gordon Harfst

Gordon Harfst

Jun 12, 2015

Life Story for Gordon William Harfst Gordon W. Harfst was born in Grand Island, Neb., on June 17, 1935. He died in Bellevue, Idaho, of Parkinson’s, on June 12, 2015. When Gordon was 5 years old, his family moved to Seattle, where Gordon resided until he and Elaine sold their home of 36 years in 2013, and established residency in...

James Showalter

James Showalter

Jun 12, 2015

Life Story for James Richard "Rick" Showalter James (Rick) Showalter, 68, passed suddenly Friday, June 12, 2015 in Phoenix, AZ. Rick was born Dec. 25, 1946, in Lawrence, KS., moving to the Wood River Valley with his parents in 1968 where he met his wife Cathy Showalter who he married on July 3, 1987 combining their two families. He served...

Ada Jean Atterberry

Ada Jean Atterberry

May 31, 2015

Life Story for Ada Jean Atterberry Ada Jean Wright Atterberry, passed peacefully from this life with her family at her bedside on May 31, 2015. She will be remembered for her grace, humility, and most of all for her strength. Ada was the second generation of a pioneer family who homesteaded in the Honey Lake Valley near Susanville, California. She...

Maria Rosario "Rose" Mallory

Maria Rosario "Rose" Mallory

May 27, 2015

Life Story for Maria Rosario "Rose" Mallory Maria Rosario “Rose” Mallory, 88, of Hailey died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Bell Mountain Care Center in Bellevue, Idaho. She was born November 25, 1926, in Ybarrenguelua, Vizcaya, Spain to David and Epifania Inchausti. She arrived from Spain in September, 1929, and joined her father in Idaho. The family settled in...

Richard Moulton

Richard Moulton

May 27, 2015

Life Story for Richard Dean Moulton Richard Dean Moulton, 88, of Sun Valley, Idaho, passed away May 27, 2015. He was born on July 4, 1926, at home in Walla Walla, Wash., to George and Anna Moulton. He later moved to Yakima, where he learned to ski and made skiing a lifelong passion. Later moving to Tacoma, he graduated from...

Gerald Duncan

Gerald Duncan

May 25, 2015

Life Story for Gerald Fred Duncan Gerald (Jerry) Duncan died at home on May 25, 2015, in Ketchum, Idaho. He was born in San Francisco, Calif., on March 15, 1943. He had a true passion for flying and earned his pilot’s license at age 16. After graduating from the University of California Berkeley, he joined Pan American Airlines, realizing his...

Daniel Hornbuckle

Daniel Hornbuckle

May 25, 2015

Life Story for Daniel Thomas Hornbuckle Danny Hornbuckle, longtime Sun Valley resident, died suddenly on May 26, 2015. Danny was a vibrant, joyful and great-hearted soul who is already sorely missed. He is per-deceased by his father, Frederick and his wife Rise Sroka. He is survived by his mother Rosemary; sisters Cassie and Maureen; his brother Andy; longtime friend Sherry...

Jean Deardorf Mickelson

Jean Deardorf Mickelson

May 24, 2015

Life Story for Jean Deardorf Mickelson Jean was born May 4, 1921, on the family farm in Dysart, Iowa, and died peacefully in Ketchum, Idaho, on May 24, 2015. She was educated at Dysart High School and Iowa State Teacher’s College (University of Northern Iowa) where she was crowned Homecoming Queen. Married to the late Marion Garfield Mickelson on July...

Dennis Foisy

Dennis Foisy

May 24, 2015

Life Story for Dennis Eli Foisy Dennis Eli Foisy was born Aug. 11, 1950, in St. Paul, Alberta, Canada. He was part of the Nal’ Wu Dus Koot-Kuiu Kwaan Nation and Attorney General Ambassador of the Tlingit AAni Kwaan Nation since 2005. He migrated slowly west to the Pacific Ocean, then south to Puget Sound, then East to Camas Prairie...

Thomas Tierney

Thomas Tierney

May 23, 2015

Life Story for Thomas Joseph Tierney Tierney, Thomas J.age 78, of Sun Valley, ID, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015 of congestive heart failure.Thomas was born on June 17, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY to James A. and Ella W. Tierney.He graduated from Regis High School in New York City (Class of 1954) and from the College of the Holy...

Timothy Glenn

Timothy Glenn

May 16, 2015

Life Story for Timothy John "Tim" Glenn TIMOTHY JOHN GLENN 12-28-1961 to 5-16-2015 A good and gentle presence was born into this valley on December 28, 1961. His life was a representation of the loving, compassionate person that he was. In his teen years, Tim and his brother Douglas ran the gift shop at the Ketchum Drug Store owned by...

Edgar McGowan

Edgar McGowan

May 16, 2015

Life Story for Edgar "Ed" McGowan Colonel Edgar McGowan passed away on May 16, at home with his beloved wife Connie and family at his bedside. Ed fell on May 8, sustaining injuries that resulted in his death. Ed was part of the "Greatest Generation." He enlisted in the Army in the spring of 1942 after the bombing of Pearl...

Ronald Peck

Ronald Peck

May 11, 2015

Life Story for Ronald Frederick Peck Ronald Fredrick Peck was born July 24, 1923 in the family home at the base of the foothills north of Carey, Idaho, known as Fishcreek. 91 years and 10 months later on May 11, 2015, he passed away in his current home located on the same section of land. Ronald was the middle child...

Wanda Pederson

Wanda Pederson

May 6, 2015

Life Story for Wanda Mae Pederson (Sizemore) Wanda Mae Pederson was born on May 1st, 1944 in Beaverton, Alabama to Roy and Pauline Sizemore. She was one of 8 children in the family. Wanda passed on May 6th, 2015 after battling a long fight with kidney failure. She had her family by her side as she drifted on to be...

Dawson Atwood-Eggleston

Dawson Atwood-Eggleston

May 4, 2015

Life Story for Dawson Hunter Atwood-Eggleston Dawson was stillborn to Rachel and Russell Eggleston six days before he was due to arrive. Please join them and their families to recognize this life and share in their loss.

E. Forbis

E. Forbis

Apr 30, 2015

Life Story for E. E. "Ernie" Forbis E. E. (Ernie) Forbis of Guffey, Idaho, formerly of Bellevue, died peacefully on Thursday April 30th. He was born October 30, 1925 in Painton, Missouri. Ernie had a long Naval Aviation career spanning the Korean, Vietnam and World War II. He survived being shot down twice earning two purple hearts before retiring to...

Betty Limes

Betty Limes

Apr 21, 2015

Life Story for Betty "Lee" Limes Betty “Lee” Limes was “helped along by the Lord” to paradise early Tuesday morning, April 21, 2015, with her loving family by her side. Lee was born Aug. 6, 1928, in Cottier, Wyo., to L.E. and Ula Johnson. Later, her mother married Fred Thuemagle, whom she called “Dad.” Her family moved to Ogden, Utah,...

Cyelas Hanks

Cyelas Hanks

Apr 15, 2015

Life Story for Cyelas Brandon Hanks Cyelas Brandon Hanks, 42, loving son, brother and friend, passed away quietly at his home in Fairfield, Idaho on Wednesday April 15, 2015. Cyelas was born in Bountiful, Utah on July 13, 1972. Cyelas had the most beautiful smile and he loved to create art in many, many forms. Music and movies was his...

Cody Leavitt

Cody Leavitt

Apr 11, 2015

Life Story for Cody "Cody" Leavitt

Don Nisson

Don Nisson

Apr 11, 2015

Life Story for Don L. Nisson Donald L. Nisson 88, of Bellevue, Idaho, passed away on April 11, 2015, at Bridge View Estates in Twin Falls, Idaho. Don was born on February 22, 1927, in Hailey, Idaho to Carl and Viola (Babe) Nisson. He grew up in the Gannett area. When Don was 16 years old, his dad was killed...

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