Obituaries

Robert S. Fulton, 86, of Glenns Ferry, passed away at home on June 26, 2019. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home.

Charles Fredrick (Chuck) Whipple, 86, passed away on Sunday, July 14, in Mountain Home. Chuck was born in Boise, Idaho on March 10, 1933 to Charles R. Whipple and Emilia Helstrom Whipple. His family moved often, as his father worked on dam construction projects for the Bureau of Reclamation. ...

Muriel Spies, 82, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, aunt and friend to many.

LaVonne Cecile “Vonnie” Brandenburg, age 88, of Mountain Home, passed away at a local care center on July 12, 2019. A viewing followed by a Rosary will be held at Rost Funeral Home on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 5 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 19, 2019 at Our Lady of Good Council Catholic Church. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, in Mountain Home...

James Robert Urps, age 59, passed away after a courageous two-year battle with cancer, at his home in King Hill, on Saturday, July 6, 2019 surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life, with Dewey Crane officiating, will be held at 11am on Saturday, July 20,, 2019 at Glenns Ferry City Park, 509 W. Idaho Ave., Glenns Ferry. A potluck will follow until 2pm. We can reminisce, grieve, support each other and, of course, just chat. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home in Mountain Home...

Muriel Spies, age 82, of Mountain Home, passed away at home on July 7, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Kevin Bacon, age 41, of Bliss, formerly of Glenns Ferry, passed away on July 5, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Anna L. Mudget, age 99, of Mountain Home, passed away on July 5, 2019 at a local care center. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Carlos M. Castillo, Jr., age 59, of Mountain Home, passed away at his home with his family by his side on June 25, 2019 following a long fight with cancer. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home. Carlos M. ...

Sherry Marie Spafford, 64, of Mountain Home, passed away peacefully at home on July 1, 2019. No services will be held at her request. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home. Sherry is survived by her loving husband David, daughters Autumn, Brindy, Brook, Rachel and Sara, 12 grandchildren, 1 great granddaughter and her sister and brother in law Sandra and Don Miller...

Michael Hardy Benbough, 58, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 25, 2019, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 22nd at Mountain Home Christian Baptist Church, 265 North 4th East, in Mountain Home. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.woodfuneralhome.com...

Erika E. Junger passed away, with family by her side, on May 4, 2019 at the age of 75 after several complications that she battled and was not able to overcome. Services will be held graveside on July 20, 2019 at 11:00 at the Mountain Home Cemetery, Mtn Home...

Greg P. Harrison, age 53, of Glenns Ferry, passed away at his home on June 27, 2019, following an illness. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Ebony Lee Blood, age 23, of Mountain Home, passed away at her home on June 25, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home. Ebony was born in Idaho Falls on June 27th 1995. She was a loving and caring mother of two wonderful children; Alejendra Lee Villanueva and Lucas Chandler Monroe. ...

Samantha J. Serradell, 32, Glenns Ferry passed away unexpectedly in her sleep, Sunday, June 23, 2019. Samantha was born October 30, 1986, in Mountain Home, Idaho. Sam had a great sense of humor and a very infectious laugh. Growing up Sam was the wild child, very fun and outgoing with a spunky attitude. ...

Cyrilla Lee Sinclair, 76, passed away at her home on June 25, 2019. A memorial service will be held at a later date on Oregon coast. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Cyrilla was born in Peteluma, CA on November 7, 1942, to Genevieve and Walter Kizzia. ...

Randall “Randy” Eugene McGrath, 61, of Mountain Home passed away June 24, 2019, surrounded by his mother and sons. Randy was born November 25, 1957 in Mountain Home, to Paul and Darlene McGrath. He was their only child and extremely treasured. Randy was a man who loved his family and friends. ...

Carmon (Butch) Lewis Hutton passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 in Bruneau, Idaho. He was born January 24, 1939, in Custer County, Oklahoma to Clyde and Oma Hutton. Later the family moved to Nampa, where he graduated from Nampa High School in 1957. On July 19, 1958, he married Caren Haumann atop Lizard Butte, in Marsing, Idaho. They were blessed with 4 sons and 1 daughter and enjoyed 60 years of life together...

Doris Fae Elliott Aiken, age 88, of Mountain Home passed away on June 14, 2019, at St. Lukes Elmore Long Term Care. Funeral services were held on June 21, 2019 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, in Mountain Home. Burial followed at the Paul Cemetery, Paul, Idaho. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

John W. Tegarden, 86, of Mountain Home, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM, on Friday, June 28, 2019, at the Christian & Baptist Church in Mountain Home. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

The day I was born, on May 9, 1934 was not at all nice. The daily local newspaper where I was born, printed a front page photo taken that day at noon that showed a view from across the street of the city hall and the city hall was not visible. The only visible thing was a very faint glimmer of light from the street light on the sidewalk in front of the building. ...

Carlos M. Castillo, Jr., age 59, of Mountain Home, passed away at his home on June 25, 2019 following an illness. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Carmon Lewis “Butch” Hutton, age 80, of Bruneau, passed away at his home on June 24, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home

Randall E. McGrath, age 61 of Mountain Home, passed away at a Boise hospital on June 24, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.