Obituaries from May 2013

Christopher S. Luxford, 30, of Mountain Home, died May 15, 2013. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Robert B. Benbough, 76, of Mountain Home, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Samuel Morgan John, 95, of Tipanuk, passed away at his home, Thursday, May 16, 2013. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 25, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 790 S. Haskett St., with a viewing from 12:30-1:45 p.m. and funeral services beginning at 2 p.m. Dedication of the grave, with military honors, will be held on Tuesday, May 28, at 9 a.m., at Mountain View Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Ruth L. Bailey, 93, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013, at a Mountain Home hospital. A graveside inurnment will be held at noon, on Monday, June 3, 2013, at Mountain View Cemetery. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Robert B. "Bob" Benbough, 76, of Mountain Home, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at his home. A memorial service, with military honors, will be held at 11 a.m., on Thursday, May 30, 2013, at the Christian and Baptist Church, located at 265 N. 4th East. Inurnment will be held at the Idaho State Veteran's Cemetery in Boise, at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Christopher Steven Luxford, 30, died May 15, 2013, in Mountain Home, Idaho. Memorial services will be held Friday, May 24, at 3 p.m. at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. He was born on June 14, 1982, in Las Vegas, Nev., to Diana Lynn Luxford and Sidney Walter Luxford Jr. He was the first-born child and was looked up to by his younger siblings, Matthew and Jennifer Luxford...

Afton Letty Bronson Davis, of Bruneau, died on May 18, 2013, at the Cottages in Mountain Home, surrounded by her family. Services will be held Friday, May 24, with a viewing from10-10:45 a.m. and funeral services beginning at 11 a.m. at the Bruneau American Legion Hall. Internment will follow at the Bruneau Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Shane Michael Foster, 44, of Mountain Home, died May 21, 2013, of injuries from an automobile crash near Mountain Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Ruth L. Bailey passed away at the age of 93 on May 16, 2013, at St. Luke's Elmore Hospital in Mountain Home. A graveside inurnment service will be held Monday, June 3, at noon at Mountain View Cemetery, in Mountain Home. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Martin Charles Darrington, 80, died May 24, 2013, at his home in Glenns Ferry. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, Mountain Home.

Bennie (Ben) N. Howard, 90, of Challis, Idaho, passed away at his daughter's home in Bruneau, Idaho, on May 26, 2013. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, Mountain Home.

Edelitche "Adele" Bitt-Steele, also known as Louise, was born on April 4, 1938, to Alice Woofie Bitt in Owyhee, Nev., and passed away on March 12, 2013. She was raised by her grandparents, Ed and Maggie Bitt, along with Eva, Telford and Edwin. She loved her sports -- golf, tennis, football and going to grandchildren sporting events. ...

Martin "Marty" Charles Darrington, 80, of Glenns Ferry, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2013, at his home. A viewing was held Monday, May 27, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Glenns Ferry. Services followed, with burial at Glenn Rest Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Ernest K. Rogers, 84, of Glenns Ferry, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, May 29, at the VFW Hall in Glenns Ferry. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Shane M. "Shooter" Foster, 44, passed away unexpectedly on May 21, 2013, in an automobile accident. Shane enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his family. From an early age Shane enjoyed playing with Tonka Trucks. As an adult he would go on to have the vision and the talent to create a place you could call home...