All Obituaries

Vaneita Sylvia Fredenburg Bradstreet, 97 years young of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed from this life on December 25, 2021. Vaneita was born May 8, 1924, to parents, Horace Eugene Fredenburg and Ella Marie Wiebusch Fredenburg at home in Solway, Minnesota.  She attended Solway Elementary School and Bemidji High School.  At age 17, she moved to Detroit, Michigan, where her sister, Hazel, and brother, Loren, were living.  She and her sister worked at the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant...

Anna “Ruth” Crawford, 90, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born August 3, 1931 to George C. Scott and Avo Scott in Celina, Tennessee. She attended school in Celina graduating in 1949. She then graduated from Andrew Jackson Business College in Nashville. While working in Nashville, she met her future husband, John, on a blind date that lasted almost 60 years. He was in the military stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky. He often came down...

Buhl-Julie Isabel Martinez, 20, of Buhl, died Sunday, May 22, 2022 at a Boise hospital. Services are under the care of Farmer Funeral Chapel, Buhl.

Buhl-Juan M. Delgado, 58, of Buhl, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Castleford First Baptist Church, 290 Main St. Castleford, Idaho.     

  Ephraim “Moe” Anderst had 95 years of the good life, working hard, and staying kind.  Born November 25, 1925 he was the youngest of 17 or more children from Peter C. & Pauline (Weller) Anderst, both born in South Russia.  Moe was born in Fredonia, North Dakota and at age 12 his family moved to Filer, Idaho.  On his 18th birthday he enlisted in the Navy to serve in WWII along with three of his brothers already enlisted.  He was stationed on the...

Nancy L. Anderst lived 89 years and recently celebrated her 71st anniversary married to the love of her life, Ephriam “Moe” Anderst. Nancy was born in Shoshone, Idaho on June 24, 1932 and recently passed away on October 23, 2021 in Buhl, Idaho. She was the third child of six, born to Roy & Helen Fields. Nancy and her sisters helped “taste-testing” at the business their parents built in ten days, Helen’s Drive-In, which travelers frequented on their way...

Edna “Darlene” Stults went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ on May 11, 2022.   She was born to Elmo and Irene Ford on July 10, 1941 in Jane, Missouri. Three years later the family moved to Oklahoma where she was joined by a sister, Rozelle. Nine years after, the family moved to Buhl, Idaho where another sister, LaVone joined the family. When the three girls grew up they formed a singing trio known as “The Ford Sisters”. During her teen years Darlene drove...

Max Christopher Vigil peacefully passed away on Monday May 9, 2022. He was 88 years young. Born October 24, 1933 in Rosa, New Mexico to Fidel J. Vigil and Pearl Garcia Vigil. Max had a sister, Jane Vigil Rushton, and a brother, Rudy Vigil. He spent his early years on the family ranch by Tiffany, Colorado. The family loved to hear the stories he would tell about his life on the ranch, we especially got a kick out of hearing about the mischief he would get into as a young boy with his brother...

Elna was born November 30, 1930 to Willard Levi Hammon and Elizabeth Jordan. She joined two older sisters and three older brothers. An additional sister joined the family later. She grew up on a farm in Milo, Idaho where she helped on the farm and spent time with family and extended family in the Milo area. She attended schools in Milo, Ucon, and Idaho Falls, Idaho. She met the love of her life, Arthur Reuel Chandler Jr., and they were married in the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple on December 8,...

Ellen “Jean” Smith, 79, of Filer, died Thursday, May 5, 2022. Jean was born on September 19, 1942 in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Noy and Ruby Brackett. She was raised on the family ranch in Three Creek with an older sister, Ann; twin sister, Joan; brother, Bert; sister, Ruby Jaye; and brother, Chet. At an early age, she developed a life-long love of horses and became a valued ranch-hand. Some of her favorite memories were of family “camp-outs” on the mountain as the area...