OBITUARIES

Apr 5, 2015

Life Story for Geoffery Stephen Bushell When Geoffrey Stephen Bushell recently died in a snowmobiling accident, a major chapter in Ketchum folklore and in the lives of a huge, extended family came to a sad end. Since 1974, interrupted only by a brief move to Pebble Beach in the mid-1980’s, Bush-well, had worked, played and lived large in the area...

Apr 2, 2015

Life Story for Norman H. Nie Norman H. Nie passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at his home in Sun Valley, Idaho on April 2, 2015. He was 72 years old. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Carol P. Nie, daughters Anne Nie, Lara Slotwiner-Nie , son-in-law Peter Slotwiner-Nie, and granddaughters Sophia Slotwiner-Nie and Helena...

Mar 28, 2015

Life Story for Haleen Harlan Potts Pending

Mar 11, 2015

Life Story for Jack Irving Coleman Pending

Mar 8, 2015

Life Story for Peter H. Flood Peter Hidalgo Flood, a loving husband, father and grandfather, an avid hunter and fisherman, a US Army veteran, a retired pilot, and a 45-year Ketchum resident, passed away peacefully on March 8 surrounded by his family. He was born on May 13, 1936 in San Francisco the son of Laura Hidalgo de Viosca and...

Mar 5, 2015

Life Story for Constance "Connie" Mary Ellway (Yates) Constance “Connie” Mary (Yates) Ellway passed away in peace on March 5, 2015 at Meyer Manor Assisted Living in Meridian, Idaho. She was born in Doncaster, Edenthorpe, Yorkshire, England on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1922. Connie was the oldest of three children born to Louis George Yates and Beatrice Annie (Gregory) Yates....

Feb 27, 2015

Life Story for Kenneth ""Posey"" Neely Kenneth Kendall "Posey" Neely, 99, passed away at the Bell Mountain Village and Care Center on February 27, 2015. Born January 28, 1916 in Bluffs, Illinois, she grew up in Bluffs and attended schools there until moving to Fort Benning, Georgia with her aunt and uncle, l Colonel and Mrs. Herbert Haries. As a...

Feb 27, 2015

Life Story for John Vrooman MacGuffie Pending

Feb 22, 2015

Life Story for James Dean Durham James Dean Durham, 68, passed away on Monday, May 11, at his residence in Mill Valley, Calif. He died of cardiac arrest, ending a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Born in Indianapolis, Ind., to Mary and James Durham, he experienced the world as the eldest child in an Air Force family. Upon graduating from...

Feb 20, 2015

Life Story for Gloria T. Walsh Gloria T. Walsh, 92, passed away peacefully Friday morning at St Luke’s Wood River Medical Center following complications from a fractured hip. Gloria was born in New York on Sept. 20, 1922 where she was raised. She married her longtime love Thomas Henry Walsh, a Captain in the Air Force after WWII. They had...

Feb 17, 2015

Life Story for Lois Ethel Nickum Pending

Feb 15, 2015

Life Story for Morris G. Stewart Morris G. Stewart passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 15, 2015. Morris was born on October 27, 1922 in Ivins, Idaho. After graduating from Burley High School, he was drafted and served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army during WWII. After the war, he moved to Carey and met Carmen June...

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Feb 4, 2015

Sandy, age 52, is at the side of our heavenly father, she passed away February 4th, 2015. Sandy was born in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Jacqueline (Kearney) Collett and Patrick Kearney.   After Jacqueline remarried to the late Harvey Collett, the family moved to Hailey, ID., where Sandy attended Hailey's Junior High and Wood River High School. She...

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Jan 11, 2015

Life Story for Charlene Margit "Linnie" Blomquist Charlene "Linnie" Blomquist passed away at St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center in Ketchum, Idaho on January 11, 2015. Linnie, born Charlene Margit Cutler, to Martin Cutler and Margit Cutler (Holmstrom, now Church), and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, attended Churchill Jr. High and Cottonwood High School. She had the opportunity to...