Laralee Hall Nelson, 66, of Rexburg, passed away April 6, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from a stroke. She was born August 21, 1948, in Rexburg, the daughter of Lamont and Ruth Saurey Hall. She grew up in Burton where she attended grade school. She later graduated from Madison High School. She attended Ricks College where she met her future husband, Dennis Max Nelson, who had just returned from a mission in New Zealand. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Laralee and Dennis were married on November 3, 1967, in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. To this marriage two children were born. They lived in Rexburg, Idaho Falls, Rigby and in Burton. She was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother and neighbor. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren. She especially enjoyed watching them play in the backyard in the playhouse that Dennis bought for them. Laralee is survived by her husband Dennis, a son Kirk (Sandra) Nelson of St. Anthony; sister Margery (Grant) Willard of Burton; and four grandchildren Tiffany Nelson, Alyssa, Sydney and Max Nelson. She was preceded in death by her parents, son and daughter-in-law Jared and Jamie Nelson, brothers Blair Hall and Blaine Hall, and a sister Bonnie McGarry. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 11, at the Burton LDS Chapel, with Bishop Christopher Lowry officiating. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg and Saturday from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment will be in the Teton-Newdale Cemetery.