All Obituaries

Roger Johnson, 80, a resident of Gooding, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at his home in Gooding. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Demaray Funeral Service - Gooding ...

John Reid Becker, Jr., 71, a resident of Shoshone and formerly of the Wood River Valley, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at the Lincoln County Care Center in Shoshone. Cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of Demaray Funeral Service - Shoshone ...

     Anita M. Winningham, 91, a resident of Twin Falls, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Bridgeview Estates Assisted Living in Twin Falls.      Anita was born on November 7, 1934 in Gooding, Idaho, the daughter of Aaron and Virginia Smith.  She was raised and educated in Shoshone.      She was a member of the Grace Baptist Church in Twin Falls.      Anita is survived by: one son - Jerry L. ...

     Ryan Allan Scott, age 33, a resident of Gooding, Idaho, died February 25, 2026, peacefully at home in his sleep.  Ryan was born on August 8th, 1992 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of Amy McInnis Scott and Dwain Scott.       He was raised in both Idaho and Wisconsin. Ryan loved the desert scenery of his southern Idaho home, and the forested lands of his Wisconsin home, along with the shores of Lake ...

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Christopher Bentzinger Memorial Fund at Columbia Bank.  Contributions will be combined with the Ryver Milloy Memorial Fund for annual scholarships for the Gooding High School Band.   Christopher Mark Bentzinger, 14, of Gooding, passed away at home on February 16, 2026.  Christopher was born on April 14, 2011, in Fairfield, Idaho, to Clay and Michelle Bentzinger. He was raised and educated in Fairfield and ...

     Claire Louise (Slaughter) Major, 85, a resident of Gooding, Idaho, passed away on Saturday February 14, 2026 in Meridian, Idaho.       Claire was born September 29, 1940 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Walter Arthur Slaughter and Mary Viola (Simonton) Slaughter. She spent her youth in Kimberly, Idaho.      Claire was a generous matriarch – organizing, connecting, planning, and directing… keeping ...

Julie Rae Burkey, 74, a resident of Star, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at St. Luke's Magic Valley.  Cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of Demaray Funeral Service - Gooding Chapel.                                               

Please order flowers directly from the florist, not our website.         Charles William “Oley” Kevan passed peacefully at his home surrounded by family on February 10, 2026.      Oley was born on November 2, 1950, to James and Beverly Kevan, and was born and raised on the Camas Prairie — a place that shaped his strong work ethic, deep faith, and lifelong love of the land. From an early age he learned how to work hard and have ...

Vivian Leona Helsel, 91, a resident of Twin Falls, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at St. Luke's Magic Valley.  Cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of Demaray Funeral Service - Gooding Chapel.                                

     Dee Ann Jennings, 81, a resident of Gooding and formerly of Dietrich, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at the North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding.      Dee Ann Dorchak was born on June 6, 1944 in Burley, Idaho, the daughter of Steve and Jesse (Jensen) Dorchak.  She was raised and educated in Hailey.      She married Gene Jennings on January 26, 1962 in Hailey.  They made their home in various ...