Obituaries
Linda Smith
Mar 4, 2022
There aren’t enough words to truly express the essence of who Linda was and what our mother Linda meant to all that knew her and loved her. She was truly one of a kind, a confidant, and a best friend. She was a gentle, kind, generous, and loving soul. She held many titles: Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Grandma, Aunt, and Friend. She even got to be a...
Karen Graves
Mar 2, 2022
Karen was born on December 9, 1948 at the Twin Falls Hospital to Isaac Mason “Mace” Popplewell and Agnes Zurek Popplewell. Karen and older sister, Sharon grew up in Buhl, Idaho experiencing life in the 1950’s and 60’s, with family gatherings being paramount.
She was voted Most School Spirit for the Buhl High School Class of 1966. She carried this...
Virgil Ruhter
Feb 28, 2022
Buhl-Virgil P. Ruhter, 76, of Buhl, died Monday, February 28, 2022 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of Farmer Funeral Chapel, Buhl.
Karen Lee
Feb 26, 2022
Karen Gayle Lee, 46, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Garden City, Idaho on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Karen was born on June 5, 1975, in Jerome, Idaho to Randy Lee and Connie Misenhimer.
Karen was raised by Dee and Connie Misenhimer along with her sister, Kristen, and her brother, Brian. Although they were not raised together, Karen and...
Connie Sparks
Feb 26, 2022
Connie Newman Sparks, 74, of Buhl, Idaho passed away peacefully and returned to her Heavenly home on Saturday, February 26, 2022. She was born December 25, 1947 to Carl and Ellen Thueson Newman, of Twin Falls.
People always felt sorry for her being born on Christmas Day, but her parents made her birthday special and had a separate birthday celebration. Like her father Carl Newman,...
Glenn Elwell
Feb 24, 2022
Glenn Alan Elwell passed peacefully from the arms of his family into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, at 2:06 a.m. on Thursday, February 24, 2022. Born on March 9, 1949 in Alhambra, California, to Frank and Dorothy (nee Burrell) Elwell, Glenn was the second of three children.
He graduated from Whittier High School and went on to graduate...
Bertha Norris
Feb 23, 2022
Bertha Mae Norris, 80, of Twin Falls, died Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Hospital. Bertha was born December 23, 1941 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Bertha Iona and Horace A. Worley.
Bertha attended school and graduated from Buhl High School. She married Jerry Norris January 23, 1968 in Twin Falls, Idaho in the same building that...
Marlene Armes
Feb 22, 2022
Alyce Marlene Armes passed Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Marlene, as she preferred to be called, was born April 22, 1932 in Dallas, Oregon to Charles Russell Jones and Wilma Lucile Goldsmith Cox Jones.
Marlene’s childhood memories were of living throughout western Oregon as her father sought employment during the depression years. One of her most enduring recollections came as a...
William "Bill" Elliott
Feb 16, 2022
Bill Elliott was born in Howard, Kansas and passed in Boise, Idaho from complications due to TBI induced Alzheimer’s disease. He moved to Idaho with his parents, John Wesley and Alice Weir (Brown) Elliott, and shared a happy childhood with his sister, Joan Elliott Pond and brother, John Wesley Elliott, Jr. Bill loved his adopted state, the Magic Valley, Camas...
Keith Conner
Feb 16, 2022
Keith Allen Conner, 68, of Wendell, Idaho passed away surrounded by family on February 16, 2022. Keith was born in Wendell, Idaho on March 1, 1953 to his loving parents, John and Thelma Conner.
Keith graduated from Wendell High School in 1971 and went on to achieve his associates degree of Business in Boise, Idaho. Keith worked his way through...
Bernita Voorhees
Feb 14, 2022
Bernita Connie Voorhees of Buhl, Idaho, was born March 10, 1937 to Earl Edward French and Connie Morris (Chisham) French.
Bernita invested time and energy into family, old friends, and of course, new friends. Once she met a friend, they were always friends. She has friends she met in grade school that have lasted a lifetime.
She married Dallas Lee...
Florence Krehmeyer
Feb 8, 2022
Buhl- Florence D. Krehmeyer, 82, of Buhl, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at a local care facility. Arrangements are under the care of Farmer Funeral Chapel, Buhl.
Douglas Newton
Feb 7, 2022
Douglas G. Newton passed away at 03:29 a.m. the 7th of February 2022. He was born July 14, 1942, in Batavia, New York.
Doug proudly served his country in the Navy as a First-Class Gunners Mate, on the ship USS Cogswell during the Vietnam conflict and was honorably discharged from service. Doug and Carol started their family while in the...
Jose Flores
Feb 4, 2022
Jose G. Flores Tijerina (AKA “Cruz Flores”) 74, of Edinbrug, Texas passed away peacefully on February 4, 2022 at St Luke’s Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho surrounded by his loving daughters. He was born on May 3, 1947, in Compuertas Tamulipas, Mexico. He is preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Elvira Flores De La Rosa who recently...
Myra Lively
Feb 4, 2022
Myra Ann Lively was born November 28, 1937 in the small town of Torrington, Wyoming to Kenneth and Bernice Yorges. She passed away February 4, 2022 in Buhl, Idaho.
Myra went to school in Yoder, Wyoming through grade school, graduating high school in 1956, and continued her education at University of Wyoming. Myra was acquainted with Marvin Russell Lively through...
Petrena Thompson
Feb 4, 2022
Hagerman- Petrena L. Thompson, 106, of Hagerman, died Friday, February 4, 2022 at a local care facility. Arrangements are under the care of Farmer Funeral Chapel, Buhl.
LaDonya Murray
Feb 3, 2022
LaDonya Jean Murray, 46, of Buhl, passed away peacefully at her residence, with loved ones by her side February 3, 2022. LaDonya was born March 21, 1975 to James Murray and Linda Alvarado in Gooding, Idaho.
LaDonya attended school in Buhl and came to know a lot of people. She worked in places such as Ridley’s, Times News, and Family...
William "Bee" Schmitt
Feb 3, 2022
We lost two special people in our lives within 48 hours of each other proving that love is truly a strong bond and what keeps us together. Violet died at home suddenly, and after receiving the news of his wife’s death, William died within 48 hours at a nursing home where he was recovering from hip surgery.
Violet was a...
Violet "Vi" Schmitt
Feb 1, 2022
We lost two special people in our lives within 48 hours of each other proving that love is truly a strong bond and what keeps us together. Violet died at home suddenly, and after receiving the news of his wife’s death, William died within 48 hours at a nursing home where he was recovering from hip surgery.
Violet was a...
Carol Ash
Jan 31, 2022
Carol Ash, 77, passed away January 31, 2022, peacefully at home surrounded by family after a short fight with cancer. She was born on February 9, 1944 in Warren, Pennsylvania to Fred and Gladys Simones.
Carol graduated from Warren High School, University of Pittsburgh (BA) in 1966, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (MS) in 1967 and Kennesaw State University (MS)...
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