Obituaries
Dan Leslie Spring
May 4, 2025
Dan L. Spring, a long-term resident of the Cascades at Desert View Care home in Buhl, passed away on Sunday May 4, 2025. He was born March 9, 1947.
Dan was a US Marine Combat Veteran of the Vietnam War. Upon his return from Vietnam and Honorable Discharge from the Marine Corps he joined the Los Angeles Police Department and served...
Dakota Jay Allred
May 3, 2025
Dakota Allred was born on October 4, 1995, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Dakota passed away in the early hours of May 3, 2025, in his home.
He was a graduate of Model Laboratory School in Richmond, Kentucky.
Dakota was preceded in death by grandfathers, Ron Allred and Trent Pollock.
He is survived by his grandmothers, Patty Pollock and Gaye Allred; grandfather, James Hager;...
Dakota Jay Allred
May 3, 2025
Dakota Jay Allred was born October 4, 1995, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Jeremy Allred and Shannon Strauss.
He graduated in Brea, Kentucky and later moved back to Idaho in 2014. He loved camping, fishing, hunting, and gold panning. He had the kindest heart and loved all. He will be deeply missed.
Dakota was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Ronald Allred...
Rene Alvice Burkhalter
May 1, 2025
Rene Alvice Burkhalter left this earth peacefully Thursday May 1, 2025, at the age of 97. He died from old age on the same homestead in Castleford where he was born on April 26, 1928. He was the last of 6 children born to Frederick Burkhalter and Lucy Louise Lang, joining siblings Fredrick, Lucie, John, Elmer, and Irma.
During his youth,...
Richard Zwart
Apr 29, 2025
Richard “Rick” Zwart passed away on April 29, 2025, at his home in Buhl, Idaho with his loving wife by his side. Rick was born on November 26, 1956, to Harry and Liz Zwart in Johnson City, New York. He was the oldest of three children.
After graduating from Johnson City High School in 1974, Rick attended Utah State University where...
Dixie Eileen Best
Apr 28, 2025
Dixie Eileen Best, 70, of Buhl, passed away April 28, 2025.
A Celebration of Dixie's life will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, May 5, 2025, at the First Christian Church, 1005 Poplar St, Buhl.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on Dixie's memorial webpage at www.farmerfuneralchapel.com.
Dalmont Earl Esau
Apr 25, 2025
Dalmont Earl Esau was born on April 10, 1939 to John J. and Edna Amick Esau in DeRidder, Louisiana. He passed away at Heritage Home, Twin Falls, Idaho on April 25, 2025, age 86.
He was baptized into the Church of God in Christ Mennonite on April 5, 1950, by Minister Frank H. Wenger. He endeavored to be faithful to the...
Fred Paul Schaer
Apr 24, 2025
Fred Paul Schaer was born on July 14, 1938, to John and Winnifred Schaer on the family farm near Castleford, Idaho, the youngest of three boys. Fred passed away on April 24, 2025, at the age of 86.
Fred lost his father at age three and grew up fast helping his brothers on the family farm. After graduating from Castleford High...
Billee Dinges
Apr 14, 2025
As her father liked to say, “Billee was born on the kitchen table during a blizzard.” For the entirety of her life, she was a force of nature; never afraid of tackling anything life put in front of her. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother and a friend to many.
Billee passed away April 14, 2025, and was the...
Janice Stiegemeier
Apr 12, 2025
Janice Stiegemeier, 89, passed away April 12, 2025, at her home in Buhl.
Janice was born January 1, 1936, at their home in Castleford, Idaho, to Earl and Viva Brewer. She was the youngest of four children, and grew up in Castleford, graduating from high school there. Janice then went on to Business College in Twin Falls, graduating from their Secretarial...
Kent Eugene Eichelberger
Apr 11, 2025
Kent “Ike” Eugene Eichelberger, 73, checked out from his earthly home to his heavenly at home with his beloved wife, Tamara, by his side on April 11, 2025.
Kent was born to Kenneth and Alverta Eichelberger in Broken Bow, Nebraska.
Kent was a perfectionist as a carpenter and contractor. He loved doing finish work on new homes. His passion was the outdoors...
Rex Clifford Roberts
Apr 8, 2025
Rex C. Roberts passed quietly and peacefully from mortality to the spirit world on April 8, 2025, at his home in Buhl, Idaho with family at his side. He was 98 years old.
Rex Roberts was born in Grouse Creek, Utah, on September 6, 1926. He was the 9th of 11 children raised in a two-room house built of railroad ties....
Royce Johnson
Apr 1, 2025
Royce Johnson passed away on April 1, 2025, at the age of 70 in Buhl, Idaho. Born on February 19, 1955, in Twin Falls, Idaho, Royce exemplified a life of both professional achievement and personal passion.
Royce graduated top of his class in Physics from Boise State University, a testament to his intelligence and hard work. He went on to have...
Ronald Dee Owen
Mar 31, 2025
Ronald Dee Owen, 85, of Castleford, passed peacefully in his sleep at his home the evening of March 31, 2025. Ron sat down to rest in his favorite chair and drifted away from his ongoing battles with cancer to reunite with loved ones and friends.
Ron was born on December 28, 1939, and was the first-born child of Carter Dee and...
Lucretia Fait
Mar 26, 2025
It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Lucy Gonzalez Fait on March 26, 2025.
Lucy Fait, a beloved member of our community, was born on June 4, 1949, in Pueblo, Colorado, and passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025. She was a cherished daughter of Juvencio and Gerri Gonzalez and one of ten children in a hardworking family....
Marquetta Ellen Jensen
Mar 22, 2025
Marquetta “Marti” Ellen Jensen, a beloved mother, grandmother, Aunt, and Friend to so many. Marquetta, or Marti as she was known, had a lot of adopted children and was known as “Mama Marti” by many.
Born September 3, 1967, to Calvin “Sonny” and Juanita Jensen, she passed away peacefully on Saturday March 22, 2025 at Desert View Care Center in Buhl...
Dr. Christopher Hamilton Sutton, PhD
Mar 16, 2025
Dr. Christopher Hamilton Sutton, PhD, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully after a brief bout of pneumonia (and several years' struggle with metastatic prostate cancer) at St Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center on March 16, 2025. His family and the hospital Chaplain were at the bedside to help see him into his new life with God. Christopher died with a prayer...
Connie Elizabeth Collins
Mar 14, 2025
Connie Collins of Buhl passed away on March 14, 2025. She was born June 24, 1941, in Compton, California. After graduating from Compton High School, Connie married her first husband, Gary Lucas and they had 4 children together. The marriage dissolved after 25 years. Then Connie met and married the love of her life, Joe Collins.
During her work life she...
Betty Jean Jeppesen
Mar 10, 2025
Betty Jean Hill Jeppesen passed away March 10, 2025. She was born on January 4, 1930, to Charles Paul and Pearl Marie Prough Hill on her parents’ 40-acre farm in the Deep Creek area near Buhl, Idaho, not far from Conover’s Corner (Ring’s Corner). As the fifth of seven children, Betty grew up surrounded by the warmth of family. She...
James Terry Cottle
Mar 7, 2025
James Terry Cottle passed away March 7, 2025. He was born at the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City on September 20, 1952, the fifth child, and third son of Bonna Mae and Laurence Bunderson Cottle. According to Mom, Jim was bashful, and it took a while for him to start talking, but he would ‘hum.’ Mom wrote “There is...
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