Obituaries

Sandra Wisecaver

Feb 2, 2015

Sandra Wisecaver, publisher of the Buhl Herald passed away, on Monday, February 2, 2015, on the tenth anniversary of her purchase of the Buhl Herald. She was up as usual, focused on getting the paper out. She wasn't feeling well, but in the spirit of true newspaper people, the paper had to get out. Wisecaver, the daughter of Jess...

Opal Schmidt

Feb 1, 2015

Opal Schmidt was born to Andrew and Eva Smith Schmidt on November 1, 1931 at Morton, Texas. She peacefully departed this life February 1, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital in Boise, Idaho, reaching the age of 83 years and 3 months. Her death was caused by complications from a massive stroke. Mother, together with her parents and siblings, moved...

Robert Hollon

Jan 31, 2015

Robert E. Hollon, husband, father, brother, grandfather, mechanic and collector of everything "scrap" died January 31, 2015. He passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family. Robert was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on January 9, 1932 to Johnnie and Hazel (Dingle) Hollon. He was 1 of 10 children that grew up in the Snake...

James Kell

Jan 24, 2015

James Marvin Kell, Jr., 87, of Buhl, Idaho passed away January 24, 2015 at Desert View Care Center in Buhl. James was born February 28, 1927 in Ferris, Texas to James and Thelma Kell. After he finished high school in Red Oak, Texas James enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served four years being stationed in Fairbanks Alaska....

Donnie Bohman

Jan 18, 2015

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John Schilder

Jan 12, 2015

Celebration of the life of John Schilder John Schilder was born in Kampen, The Netherlands on May 21, 1950 to Peter and Dena (Last) Schilder. John passed peacefully and free of pain with his family at his side on January 13, 2015. He was 64 years old. He was diagnosed with tongue cancer in August 2013, and head and...

Connie French

Jan 11, 2015

Connie Morris French, of Buhl, passed away on January 11th, the day before her 97th birthday. She died peacefully, in her home, with about 30 relatives gathered around her, loving her into heaven. Last week, she told us she didn't want to live to be 97. She wanted to fall asleep and wake up in heaven, and that's what...

Eugene Kliegl

Jan 7, 2015

Eugene F. Kliegl, 88, of Twin Falls, died on January 7, 2015. His successes were many, whether it was playing cards, landing a whopper of a fish, or outsmarting the bad guys; he was always able to beat the odds and come out on top. Gene was the fourth of seven children, born to George and Pauline Kliegl in...

Vivian Fredrickson

Jan 6, 2015

Vivian Joy Fredrickson September 14, 1931 - January 6, 2015 Vivian Joy Fredrickson, 83, of Buhl passed away January 6, 2015 unexpectedly from a short illness. She was born September 14, 1931 in Bancroft, Idaho to Robert and Woodrow Lawrence. Vivian was the first of 5 daughters. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho and Montana. In 1948...

Benjamin Ekrut

Jan 1, 2015

On January 1,2015 Benjamin Ernest Ekrut passed away peacefully at the age of 81 while residing at Highland Estates in Burley. Ben(or Benny to many) was born to Bessie Leta Harrington and Erbel Ernest Ekrut on June 8, 1933 in Hagerman , Idaho. He was the second of five children. He attended school in Buhl and would have graduated...

Eric Gonzalez

Jan 1, 2015

Eric Jason Gonzalez was born April 12, 1985 in Jerome, Idaho and passed away unexpectedly on January 1, 2015 in Twin Falls, Idaho. Eric was born to Ramon and Maria and he grew up in Wendell and attended school there. He liked to cook and draw and loved his oldie songs. Eric is survived by the love of his...

Rhonda Durfee

Dec 26, 2014

Rhonda Lynn Durfee May 01, 1963 - December 26, 2014 Those who knew Rhonda Lynn Durfee could not help but be moved by her graciousness, inspired by her warmth and humility, and touched by her caring and generous soul. Those who didn't know her would no doubt be welcomed as if they were a lifelong friend. She only saw...

Randall Wright

Dec 26, 2014

Randall (Randy) Wright, 52, of Twin Falls, died December 26, 2014 following a short battle with stomach cancer. Randy was born June 8, 1962, baptized and later confirmed at Clover Lutheran, and graduated from Buhl High School. He spent his life in Idaho and after some assorted jobs, went to work in 1982 for South Central Community Action Partnership...

Deanne Novotny

Dec 26, 2014

Deanne Sue Novotny, 74, of Buhl, passed away December 26, 2014 at the Life Care Center of Treasure Valley in Boise, Idaho. Deanne was born in Hailey, Idaho December 1, 1940 to Jerry and Florine Schroder. She attended school in Hailey. Due to her father's work, the family moved often. Deanne graduated from school in Sacramento. She married Donald...

Vernon Craner

Dec 25, 2014

Vernon Jerry Craner received an invitation from his elder brother Jesus Christ to attend his birthday celebration and he accepted. Jerry died peacefully , in his home, with family at his side, after a short but courageous fight with Cirhosis of the liver. Jerry was born February 5, 1940, in Buhl, Idaho, the oldest child of three. He moved...

Dixie Stout

Dec 23, 2014

Dixie Mae Stout, 75, of Buhl, was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, due to complications from surgery. Dixie was born to Lorus and Carrie McMurdie of Castleford, Idaho. She attended schools in Castleford and worked along side of her brother and sisters on the family farm. She married Jim Mitchell and...

Roger Evans

Dec 23, 2014

Roger Dale Evans, 66, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho, from complications of an extended health condition. He went peacefully to our Heavenly Father surrounded by his loved ones. Roger was born March 10, 1948, in Twin Falls, to John and Gertrude Evans. He attended school in Buhl...

Bert Banholzer

Dec 21, 2014

Bert Banholzer of Filer, Idaho passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 21, 2014. Bert was born to Minnie and Leonard Banholzer August 15, 1925 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He attended schools in Milwaukee and kept in contact with 4 of his Junior High school friends up until his death. In the middle of his senior year in high school, he...

Ted Quigley

Dec 19, 2014

Ted M. Quigley, 83, of Castleford, passed away at his home after a long illness on December 19, 2014. He was born in Buhl, Idaho on Oct. 27, 1931 to Frank M. and Edith B. Quigley. He attended schools in Buhl, Portland, Oregon during the war years and graduated from Castleford in 1949. Ted married Jeanne M. Kudlac in...

James Miller

Dec 19, 2014

James Miller - Twin Falls James Miller, 83, of Twin Falls, passed away on December 19, 2014 due to a ten year battle with C.O.P.D. He was born to Bart and Ettie Miller along with a twin brother Art. They joined their older brother Bill and sisters, Mable and Sally. He grew up in the Castleford area. After graduation,...