Obituary
Lyle Kent Wolf
September 11th, 1952 - November 9th, 2026
Lyle Kent Wolf, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2026, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.
Lyle was born on September 11, 1952, in Idaho Falls to Duane Wolf and Doreen Russell Wolf. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. He earned his GED in 1998. On November 15, 1972, Lyle married Mary Hoopes at the Osgood Church; they were married just 6 days short of 54 years together.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling, and bingo. Lyle will always be known as a man that was easy to talk to, never judged anyone, and had a sense of humor, quick wit, and one-liners.
Lyle is survived by his wife, Mary Wolf of Idaho Falls; his daughter, Lisa (Chris) Buckner of Orem, Utah; his son, Bill (Brittany) Wolf of Idaho Falls; his brothers: Tom (Ann) Winder of Shelley, and Max (Melody) Wolf of Idaho Falls; his sisters: Bonnie (Steve) McClure of Pocatello, Tammy (Skip) Allen of Idaho Falls, and Barbara Yost of Idaho Falls; nine grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Duane and Doreen Woolf.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 13, 2026, at Coltrin Mortuary. The family will visit with friends and family from 6-8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 12, at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First Street, and from 12:30 p.m., Friday, prior to the services. Interment will be in the Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com.





