Obituaries
Benjamin Briggs
May 13, 2016
Benjamin Lee Briggs, 93, of Buhl, died Friday May 13, 2016. Ben was born on September 2, 1922, in Twin Falls, ID, to Ernest and Ella Briggs and raised in Twin Falls. While serving in the Army Air Corp during World War II in England, he married Mary Gertrude Wade in Blackpool, England on April 24, 1945. Ben is...

Gary Heidel
May 1, 2016
GARY JAY HEIDEL June 1, 1940 - May 1, 2016 The family of Gary Heidel sadly announces his passing after a year of declining health. He died peacefully in his home on the Heidel Homestead near Castleford Monday, May 1. Gary was born in Lewiston, Idaho on June 1, 1940. At age 4, he moved with his family to...
Mildred Behrhorst
May 1, 2016
Mildred Irene Voorhees Behrhorst, went to be with her Savior and Lord, May 1, 2016. She passed away peacefully at Desert View Care Center in Buhl, Idaho with family by her side. Mildred was born in Wausa, Nebraska on Jan. 5, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Henry Voorhees and Blanche May (Perrill) Voorhees; her...
Franklin Hyneman
Apr 20, 2016
Franklin Keese Hyneman, 86, of Buhl, passed away April 20, 2016 at his home. Frank was born in Orange, New Jersey to John Raymond and Mary Elizabeth Hyneman. He grew up in Chatham, New Jersey. He attended Buxton Country Day School through 8th grade. He graduated from Chatham High School in 1947. Frank was very active in hockey, soccer...

Frank Wheeler
Apr 14, 2016
Frank "Allen" Wheeler, 79, of Castleford, passed away April 14, 2016 at the Twin Falls Care Center. A funeral service will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Farmer Funeral Chapel in Buhl.
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Sherry Laybourne
Apr 11, 2016
Sherry Lynn Laybourne passed away April 11, 2016 at her home in Lewiston, Idaho, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 58 years old. Sherry was born on October 12, 1957 in San Bernardino, California to Wanda and Richard Shearer. Shortly after, Wanda married James Dye and he raised her as his own. She had 10 siblings. Sherry...
Doris Haslip
Mar 25, 2016
Doris Susie Haslip, 102, of Buhl, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 at Woodland Estates Assisted Living in Buhl. Doris was born January 11, 1914 in Parsons, Kansas to Jacob and Nora Maddy. In 1920, her family moved to Missouri where she grew up and attended school. In 1935, she married Harvey Haslip and together they had three children,...
William Stotts
Mar 22, 2016
William Lee Stotts passed away 22 March 2016 at age 82 at his home in Buhl, Idaho. He was born in Colton, Henry, Ohio in their upstairs bedroom on 15 February 1934 to Lee H Stotts and Ruby Ray (Perry). He traveled with his father picking fruit for a couple yrs in his youth. He married Mary Hess in...
Brian Tadlock
Mar 5, 2016
Brian Kent Tadlock, 49, of Buhl, was born March 6, 1966 in Twin Falls, ID to Butch and Julia Tadlock. He was the first of three children with sisters, Lori and Tiffanie. He attended school in Castleford and Buhl; graduating from Buhl High School in 1984. He started working as a teenager with his father and uncle, Ken Ellis...
Elizabeth Zelenski
Feb 26, 2016
Elizabeth Euphrosine (Weber) Zelenski passed away February 26, 2016. She was born in upstate New York in 1945. Beth spent her high school years in Phoenix, Arizona, where she was active in school plays and little theater. She fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming a harpist, majored in music at San Francisco State University and gave harp lessons for...
Marilyn Olsen
Feb 14, 2016
Marilyn Bennett Olsen, 76, left us on February 14, 2016 to join her heavenly father, her parents, her beloved husband, James A. Olsen and son, Andy William Pittman. Shew as born to Lynn and Grace Parris on August 31, 1939 in Virginia City, Idaho. She was blessed to them Dec. 3, 1939 and baptized Nov. 1, 1947 into the...

Sherry Knight
Feb 10, 2016
Sherry Lavon Knight, 61, of Buhl, passed away Feb. 10, 2016 at her home. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Farmer Funeral Chapel in Buhl.
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Carl Hatfield
Jan 14, 2016
Carl Wayne Hatfield, 73, of Buhl, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at the St. Luke's Magic Valley Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho. Carl was born on October 28, 1942 in Wendell, Idaho. He grew up in Buhl and graduated from Buhl High School in 1961. After high school, He attended the University of Idaho, studying Animal Husbandry....
Edith Sickle
Jan 7, 2016
Edith Van Sickle, 89, of Buhl, died on January 7, 2016, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born July 13, 1926 in Roseworth, Id. to parents, N.R. and Wilma Hunt. She grew up in Mellon Valley where she attended the first eight years of school in the one room Melon Valley School. She graduated from Buhl High...
Max Stander
Jan 5, 2016
Max Devern Stander, 89, of Buhl, passed away January 5, 2016 at his home. Max was born in Brigham City, Utah. He grew up and went to school in Promontory, Utah. In 1945, Max joined the U.S. Army and served during World War II in the Philippines. After his military service, Max returned to Utah and farmed in Plain...
Theodore Wetzstein
Jan 5, 2016
Theodore "Ted" Paul Wetzstein, 66, of Hayward, California and formerly of Buhl, Idaho, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 after a long illness. Ted was born on November 17, 1949 in North Dakota and was raised in Buhl, Idaho. He lived in Hayward, California for 30 years. He loved jewelry and talking sports. He worked at Eden Jewelry...
Cornelia Aardema
Jan 4, 2016
Cornelia Aardema went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 4, 2016. Cornelia was born on December 1, 1920 to David and Adrianna Sankey in Chandler, Minnesota, the second of nine children. Her parents didn't have any boys for several years so, Cornelia worked in the fields along side her dad, planting and harvesting the crops. At...
Anna Christensen
Dec 29, 2015
Anna Marie Christensen - Buhl September 20, 1941 - December 29, 2015 Anne, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully at home with family and friends at her side. Anne was born in Orofino where she resided until moving with her husband Dave to Riggins, prior to moving to Buhl in 1976. Anne Pishl married David Wayne...
Betty Hopkins
Dec 27, 2015
Betty G. Hopkins, 88, of Buhl, died December 27, 2015 at River Rock Assisted Living in Buhl. Betty was born October 1, 1927 to Mary and Mike Kambrich in Buhl, Idaho. Betty attended Buhl schools and graduated from Buhl High School. She married Gene Hopkins and together they had four children. Betty and Gene were married for 32 years....