OBITUARIES

Susan Stephenson Luttrell

Susan Stephenson Luttrell

Dec 2, 2011

Obituary for Susan Liane Stephenson Luttrell Susan Stephenson Luttrell, 54, died Friday, December 2, 2011 at her home in Hailey. Susan was born September 18, 1957 in Phoenix, Arizona to Frank and Fern Stephenson. At an early age, her family moved to Idaho living on Base Line Road where she and her sister grew up helping on the farm, riding...

James Brett

James Brett

Dec 2, 2011

Obituary for James J. Brett Born Oct. 25, 1923, in Oakland, Calif., James Jay Brett, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, died Friday, Dec. 2, 2011, in Ketchum, Idaho. The son of Lillian and Ralph Brett, his unwavering love toward his wife, Kathy, started at the mere sight of her picture, with a marriage lasting 52 years....

Cynthia Knoebel

Cynthia Knoebel

Nov 28, 2011

Life Story for Cynthia Lynn "Cindy" Knoebel (Jones)

William Rousey

William Rousey

Nov 22, 2011

Obituary for William Eugene "Bill" Rousey Bill Rousey, passed away on November 22nd, 2011, at the age of 68, after a mercifully brief illness. For those who knew him, Bill was a man, whose happiest moments were standing alone in open, frozen fields, covered head to toe in camouflage, watching the skies patiently. From the banks of the Salmon River,...

Dorris Gathrid

Dorris Gathrid

Nov 16, 2011

Obituary for Dorris Gathrid Dorris R. L. Gathrid Mother. Grandmother. Aunt. Friend. Wife. Adventurer. Storyteller. Fisherman. Marksman. Master cleaner. Efficiency expert. Mine owner. Designer. Critic. Seeker. Teacher. Inventor. Observer. Lifelong atheist. Sometime Jungian. Lecturer. Scrabbler. Rum drinker and cheese connoisseur. Adopter of lost souls. Road warrior. Treasure hunter. Pied piper. Nature lover. Freethinker. Free spirit. Departed from family and friends...

Lisa Lawson

Lisa Lawson

Nov 11, 2011

Obituary for Lisa LeAnn "Blue" Lawson Lisa Lawson, 30, a resident of Twin Falls, died Friday, Nov. 11, 2011after a car accident in the Snake River Canyon near Twin Falls. She was born Dec. 23, 1980 in Twin Falls, the daughter of Darell Lawson and Jody Deisher. She graduated from Borah High School with honors and attended one year at...

Christopher Hooper

Christopher Hooper

Nov 11, 2011

Obituary for Christopher Roger Hooper Christopher Roger Hooper passed away on Friday, November 11, 2011 at his home in Stanley, Idaho. Chris was born on May 9, 1941 to Douglas and Eileen Hooper in Oakland, California. Chris graduated from Stanford University and went on to receive his law degree from the University of Idaho. He served five terms in the...

Clay Rawlings

Clay Rawlings

Nov 8, 2011

Life Story for Clay Shannon Rawlings

Douglas Bradshaw

Douglas Bradshaw

Nov 7, 2011

Obituary for Douglas Bixby "Buzz" Bradshaw Douglas B. “Buzz” Bradshaw Douglas B. “Buzz” Bradshaw passed away on November 7, 2011 at his home in Ketchum, ID, just two months before celebrating his 102nd birthday. Buzz was born to Grace and R. D. “Rex” Bradshaw on Jan. 6, 1910 in Payette, ID, where he, his brother Ken and sister Edith spent...

James Davies

James Davies

Nov 3, 2011

Obituary for James M. Davies James Murphy Davies January 22, 1928-November 3, 2011 James (Jimmy, “Luv”, Dad, Granda) Davies died suddenly on November 3rd, 2011 of a heart attack at home. At 83 years old he lived a life full of love for his family, friends, animals and everything out of doors-especially hunting and fishing. He leaves behind his wife...

Alberta Guffy

Alberta Guffy

Oct 29, 2011

Obituary for Alberta Louise Guffy Alberta Lousie Ashton Guffy “Birdie” passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011 at home peacefully after being diagnosed with liver cancer. She was 84 years young. Birdie was born in Berwick, Illinois to Willard Lind and Nancy Lewese Tolman. She was raised with her brother Chester in Gannett, Idaho, by her stepfather Henry and Nancy Ashton....

Jane Fowler

Jane Fowler

Oct 28, 2011

Obituary for Jane Marie Fowler Jane Marie Fowler, 71, of Hailey died on Friday, October 28, 2011 after a year long battle with lung cancer. Jane was born April 16, 1940 in Fort Collins, Colorado, the daughter of David and Veryl Fowler. She was graduated from Fremont High School in Fremont, Nebraska and Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri where she...

Pat Murphy

Pat Murphy

Oct 1, 2011

Obituary for Pat Lorenzo Murphy Lorenzo Dow "Pat" Murphy Jr., 82, loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle, died peacefully on Oct. 1, 2011, in a Boise, Idaho, hospital with his family at his side. Pat lived an amazingly full and adventurous life. As a journalist for more than 60 years, he traveled the world interviewing presidents and kings, movie stars...

Eldon Wicklund

Eldon Wicklund

Sep 28, 2011

Obituary for Eldon James Wicklund Eldon James ("Wick") Wicklund, 81, of Ketchum, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2011, from congestive heart failure. Born on August 25, 1930, in Oak Park, Illinois, Eldon graduated from Oak Park High School and the University of Colorado where he was a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity, and more...

Virgil Widmer

Virgil Widmer

Sep 12, 2011

Life Story for Virgil Edward Widmer

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Sep 4, 2011

Obituary for Michael James Douglas Bellevue — Michael James Douglas, 64, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at his home in Bellevue after a year long battle with cancer. Michael was born September 8, 1946 in Kellogg, Idaho, the son of James Edward Douglas and Margaret Susan Kobe. He grew up, attended school, worked and raised his family in the Wood...

Erik Laughlin

Erik Laughlin

Sep 4, 2011

Obituary for Erik Lane Laughlin Erik was born on August 3, 1962 in Denver, Colorado to Stanley and Sharon Laughlin and died of natural causes in Ketchum, Idaho on September 4, 2011. He graduated from Pocatello High School in Pocatello, Idaho in 1980 and attended the University of Idaho and Idaho State University where he studied engineering and business. Erik...

Charles Trujeque

Charles Trujeque

Aug 31, 2011

Life Story for Charles Raymond Trujeque

Janice Marana

Janice Marana

Aug 25, 2011

Obituary for Janice Adele Marana Janice Hilding Marana, a long-time resident of Ketchum, died peacefully at home on Thursday, Aug. 25, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Born in 1934 in Stockholm, Sweden, Janice came to the United States in her early 20s to live with her sister in San Francisco, Calif. While in San Francisco, she...

Robert Burns

Robert Burns

Aug 24, 2011

Obituary for Robert Elmer Burns Bob was born in Bellingham, Washington to Minnie and Michael Burns on July 23, 1924. He graduated from Bellingham High School and was drafted immediately into the U.S. Army field artillery. Hearing that the Air Force was recruiting, he applied and was accepted as an Air Force cadet and graduated as a Second Lieutenant fighter...