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Bruce Roberts

Bruce Roberts

Feb 25, 2026

Bruce Jay Roberts, 74, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away on February 25, 2026, at Homestead Assisted Living. 

He was born October 3, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Alpha Jacques Roberts and Helen Amelia Wilcox.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 6, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm...

Joleen Summers

Joleen Summers

2026

Joleen Lindholm Summers passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 25, 2026.

Joleen was born April 22, 1931, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Elmer Lindholm and Theora Cooper Lindholm Fields. Joleen had two brothers and two sisters. She was next to the oldest.

She started school at Iona but during her growing up years she lived in Utah and Texas...

Greta Miller

Greta Miller

Feb 21, 2026

Greta Jane Miller loving wife and mother passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 91. She was born in Iowa City, Iowa, where she lived until later moving to Minnesota. 

She had various jobs as a teenager and was always a hard worker and good at whatever she set her hand to. Greta served a mission for the...

Estelle Ward

Estelle Ward

Feb 21, 2026

Estelle Thatcher Jensen Ward, 104, of Rexburg, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother and friend peacefully passed away Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, in the comfort of her home. She was surrounded by her family, who loved her dearly.

Estelle was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 7, 1921, a child of resilience who came into the world just...

Lawrence George Coates

Lawrence George Coates

Feb 18, 2026

Lawrence George “Larry” Coates, 95 passed peacefully from this life on February 18, 2026, surrounded by his beloved family, including his devoted wife of 69 years.

Larry was born October 1, 1930, in Nampa, Idaho, to Annie Elizabeth and George Alvin Coates. He was raised in Richfield, Idaho, the oldest of four children. On the same day received his mission call...

Jeff Roberts

Jeff Roberts

Feb 17, 2026

Jeffrey “Jeff” Alan Roberts, 59, of Rexburg, died February 17, 2026. He was born November 15, 1966, in Saint Anthony, Idaho to Grant Jensen and Shirley Winegar Roberts.

Jeff was raised and attended schools in Soda Springs and Sugar-Salem.

Jeff married Kris Mangum on March 5, 1988. They were blessed with two children, Chelsie and Tyler. They lived and raised their family...

Nancy Robison

Nancy Robison

Feb 16, 2026

Nancy Louise Robison, age 80, of Rexburg, ID passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2026 of natural causes.

Nancy was born on April 23, 1945 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Jay Robinson and Helen Openshaw. She was the second of seven children. Nancy was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Nancy was raised in Newdale,...

Leon Weatherston

Leon Weatherston

Feb 16, 2026

Leon H. Weatherston, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away on February 16, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes.He was born September 6, 1935, in Plano, Idaho to Leo S. and Laomi Hemsley Weatherston. He was raised and attended schools in Madison County, graduating from Madison High School. After high school he attended V-Tech where he trained...

Joyce Klein

Joyce Klein

Feb 13, 2026

Joyce Klein, 92 of Teton, passed away February 13, 2026 at the Honestead in Rexburg, Idaho.

Joyce was born September 28, 1933 in Wilford,Idaho to Douglass Baird Logan and Malissa Simons. She had 3 sisters, Peggy, Marilyn and LaDean. 

She attended school in Wilford until they lost their house in a fire. The family then moved to St. Anthony, where she graduated...

Blaine Rama

Blaine Rama

Feb 12, 2026

Blaine Sevuki Rama was born on June 8, 2007 in Long Beach, California to Paul and Jackie (Larsen) Rama.

He grew up in Southern California where everyday life was an adventure full of playing at the park, swimming in the pool and ocean. Having family in both Idaho and Hawaii, Blaine had the best of both worlds. In Hawaii, he spent...

Jill Moss

Jill Moss

Feb 10, 2026

Jill Moss, daughter of Darrell Horman and Verla Pincock Moss, passed away February 10, 2026 at her home in Sugar City, Idaho. Born on November 24, 1953, at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho, Jill spent the first six years of her life on the family farm 1-1/2 miles east of Sugar City, where she developed a great loved for...

Monte Wilson

Monte Wilson

Feb 10, 2026

Monte D Wilson passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on February 10, 2026. He was born on August 31, 1943, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Wayne Abram Wilson and Vendetta Cook Wilson.

Monte was raised in Rigby, Idaho, on 40 acres of pastureland now known as Cottonwood Estates. He attended Rigby High School, where he participated in...

Marie Sommer

Marie Sommer

Feb 10, 2026

Marie Pearl Sommer passed away peacefully, Tuesday February 10, 2026, in Rexburg, Idaho. Marie was born on May 10, 1935, the first of two children, to Lloyd and Pearl Brower, at their family home in Hibbard, Idaho. Marie spent the winters of her early childhood in Hibbard, with her parents and brother Gene. Her family would return to her grandparents'...

Bill Griffeth

Bill Griffeth

Feb 8, 2026

William Brent Griffeth (Bill), 82—husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather—passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026.

Bill was born on May 31, 1943, in Preston, Idaho, to Melvin Pratt and Lois Sylvia Daines Griffeth. He was raised in the Preston area, where his family farmed and ranched and his father taught school. He was the fifth of seven children, with two sisters...

Teresa Ostberg

Teresa Ostberg

Feb 6, 2026

Teresa Angela Westerlind was born in Staunton, Virginia on January 3, 1961 to Franklin Alton Westerlind and Rachel Naomi Moore Westerlind.

At the age of 4 when her parents were baptized in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Teresa was blessed by Elder Gary C Hale the same day her parents were confirmed members of the Church. In...

Bruce King

Bruce King

Feb 3, 2026

Bruce Paul King, 74, passed away February 3, 2026, at home from pancreatic cancer. His devoted wife, Elaine, was by his side.

Bruce was born Dec. 17, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the first of Paul Ray and Marillyn Peirce King’s five sons. He grew up on a farm two miles northeast of Moore, Idaho, where he attended elementary and junior...

Myra Tibbitts Lurker

Myra Tibbitts Lurker

Feb 1, 2026

Myra Joyce Lurker passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 1, 2026, after a sudden illness.

Myra was born in St. Anthony, ID on May 31,1960. She was the 6th child of Cleve and Betty Tibbitts (Davis).

Myra grew up in the same house in St. Anthony until she moved to Rexburg to attend Ricks College. After graduation she moved...

Lois Cook

Lois Cook

Jan 31, 2026

Lois Elaine Meldrum McGavin Cook passed from her mortal journey on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at the age of 75.

She was born in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada on April 14, 1950 to Lloyd Eugene Meldrum and Florence Iris Litchfield. She was the second of six children.

Her early years were spent living and going to school in Magrath, helping with chores, and...

Ciera Coleman

Ciera Coleman

Jan 27, 2026

Ciera Joan “CJ” Palmer Coleman was born February 15, 1986, to Rocky and Trixie Palmer in Rexburg, Idaho. She joined two brothers and two sisters, Denton, Krista, Rial, and Kayla. She passed away January 27, 2026, from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident in Rockland, Idaho.

Ciera grew up in Teton, Idaho. She attended Teton Elementary and graduated from South Fremont...

Ted Dye

Ted Dye

Jan 26, 2026

Ted Eugene Dye was born on December 13, 1950, in Shelly, Idaho, to Keith Dye and Lucile Chapman Dye. He passed away peacefully at the age of 75 from end-stage kidney disease, surrounded by his loving family, love, and faith that carried him throughout his life and into eternity.

As the oldest of six siblings, Ted naturally stepped into a role...

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