Obituaries
David Frost Mitchell
Mar 16, 2026
We are saddened to announce the passing of our husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather, David Frost Mitchell, age 93. With his dear wife tending to him, David passed peacefully in his sleep at Bellaview Assisted Living Facility on Monday, March 16, 2026.
David was born in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Frost Mitchell and Myrtle Bernice Holt on March 12, 1933....
Sheldon Kemp Beutler
Mar 16, 2026
Sheldon Kemp Beutler passed away March 16, 2026. He was born on November 20, 1944, in Logan, Utah. He grew up in Dayton, Idaho, and attended West Side High School, where he met the love of his life, Patsy Greene. The two first met in study hall at West Side—Sheldon was a senior and Patsy a sophomore. Their friendship quickly...
Tamara Smith Bowles
Mar 11, 2026
Our mother, Tamara Smith Bowles, peacefully left behind the cares of this world on March 11, 2026, in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by those of us who loved her most.
Raised in Hyrum, Utah, Tamara entered this life hot on the heels of her older brother and Irish twin, Thom. Three sisters would soon follow, completing the family...
Terry Wayne Traynor
Mar 3, 2026
Terry Wayne Traynor, 67, passed away on March 3, 2026, at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho due to injuries sustained in an accident. He was born April 2, 1958, in San Diego, California, where his father was serving in the Navy, the son of John Charles and Ladawn "Jackie" Coburn Traynor and grandson of Glen and Amy Coburn,...
Wayne Ralph Andersen
Mar 2, 2026
Wayne R. Andersen, 85, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, in Ogden, Utah, surrounded by his loving family.
Wayne was born on January 19, 1941, in Thatcher, Idaho, in the Roper home. He was raised in Grace, Idaho, where he learned the values of hard work, faith, and devotion to family that would guide him throughout his life.
Wayne was a quiet,...
Korry Wheeler Brush
Feb 26, 2026
Korry Wheeler Brush, 54, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, just North of Malad, Idaho doing what he loved – cruising on his motorcycle, near the mountains.
He was born on May 19, 1971, in Anaheim, California, the son of Ronald and Marylyn Brush.
He married his lifelong pen-pal, Sabine Vierich on November 9, 2019, in Nibley, Utah.
Korry is survived by...
Adele Marie Lund Creager
Feb 24, 2026
With heavy but grateful hearts, we share that our beloved mother, Adele Marie (Lund) Creager, born July 26, 1941, passed away peacefully at home on February 24, 2026. She was 84 years old.
She left this world in the arms of her youngest daughter, with her devoted husband of 66 years, Wayne M. Creager, by her side, a reflection of the...
Chase Douglas Saxton
Feb 24, 2026
Chase Douglas Saxton, 31, of Preston, Idaho passed away on February 24, 2026, after a long courageous battle with mental health struggles and kidney failure.
Born May 9, 1994, Chase grew up with a quick mind and an even quicker wit. He had a rare gift for making people laugh---often when they needed it most---and his sharp, dry humor could cut...
Robert Croshaw Geddes
Feb 24, 2026
Robert Croshaw Geddes of Banida, Idaho — devoted father, community servant, statesman, educator, veteran, and beloved patriarch — passed away peacefully surrounded by family, leaving a legacy of faith, service, and love that touched his family, community, and church. Robert lived a life defined by service and integrity.
He married Carma Deloras Larson, his lifelong companion and the “wind beneath his...
James "Jim" Kofoed
Feb 23, 2026
James “Jim” Kofoed, 78, passed away on February 23, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho, following complications from an autoimmune disorder.
Jim was born on April 10, 1947, in Logan, Utah; the son of Orloff “Ole” Baird Kofoed and Josephine Peart Kofoed.
Ole’s jobs in construction led the family to move frequently and Jim and his younger...
Afton C. Olson Ralphs
Feb 23, 2026
Afton C. Olson Ralphs, 101, peacefully returned to her heavenly home on February 23, 2026. She lived a long life filled with health, happiness, and devoted service to those she loved.
She was born on October 25, 1924, in the family home in Oxford, Idaho, to Clara Hatch Olson and Ernest Olson. She grew up in Oxford alongside her six brothers...
Carol Diane Goff Mumford
Feb 21, 2026
Carol Diane Goff was born on July 8, 1951, to Emery Ielo and Luella Grace Goff. She unexpectedly passed away at her home on February 21, 2026, age 74. Carol was the 6th of 7 children and loved by all of her siblings. She was gifted at making and building lasting relationships. This was cultivated from a very young age...
Lowell "Kay" Titensor
Feb 12, 2026
On April 25, 1930, as the Great Depression weighed heavily on the nation, but a small home in Shelley, Idaho, buzzed with quiet anticipation. Lowell and Marjorie Titensor were preparing to welcome their firstborn son into the world. The day may have started out normal ——but that spring day marked the beginning of a life that would be rooted in...
Lois Ruth Schvaneveldt Hobbs
Feb 11, 2026
Lois Ruth Schvaneveldt Hobbs, 86, passed away on February 11, 2026, leaving a legacy of profound kindness and selfless service. Born January 24, 1940 in Preston, Idaho, to Ruth and Delbert Schvaneveldt, Lois was raised on a farm in Weston, where she developed her warmth and resilience that was always evident in how she lived her life.
In 1958, Lois married...
Kayleen Collard Jonsson
Jan 31, 2026
Kayleen C. Jonsson, age 68, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, in the comfort of her home. Surrounded by the family she adored, Kay concluded a long and courageous battle with esophageal cancer, facing her illness with the same fortitude that defined her life.
She was born on October 30, 1957, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Kay was the youngest...
Von Harris Andreasen
Jan 22, 2026
Von Harris Andreasen, a man of unparalleled character, humility, and devotion, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026, at the age of 80.
Born on January 5, 1946, in Preston, Idaho, to Max and Mardene Andreasen, Von grew up with a foundation of hard work and integrity. After graduating from Grace High School, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business...
LaVene Stone Cole
Jan 22, 2026
LaVene Stone Cole, 93, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026. She was born to Joseph Frederick and Veda Elda Seamons Stone on April 26th, 1932, and was the first child in a family of 4 girls and 6 boys.
In 1949, she met John Robert Cole of Cornish, Utah. They were married on January 15, 1950. John passed away in...
Eva Joyce Swainston Perry
Jan 17, 2026
After a remarkable and eventful turn on this earth for more than a century, Joyce Perry has moved on to her next adventure. She was born Eva Joyce Swainston on December 5, 1924, in Preston, Idaho, to Howard and Neva Swainston, and then raised on a farm in Whitney, Idaho, with her three siblings. On October 2, 1942, she married...
Jeannie Bartschi Brokens
Jan 16, 2026
Jeannie Bartschi Brokens, 77, passed away on January 16th, 2026 at Franklin County Medical Center from natural causes and returned to her family in heaven. She was born 10-25-1948 in Soda Springs, Idaho to Earl and Glenna Bartschi. She grew up in the Bear Lake Valley where she loved riding her horse and visiting her many friends. After graduating from...
Gayland C. "Josh" Taylor
Jan 11, 2026
Gayland C. ‘Josh” Taylor passed away on January 11, 2026. He was born July 13, 1941 in Thatcher, Idaho to Joshua and Leah Taylor. They moved to Clifton, Idaho when he was six years old. He learned the value of hard work, along with his sister and four brothers, on the farm. In school, he was the president of the...
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