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Tressa Garrett

Tressa Garrett

Jun 29, 2016

Tressa Isabella Murdoch Garrett passed away peacefully on June 29th, 2016 surrounded by those she loved and loved her. She was 98 years old. She was born on January 5th, 1918 in Farnum, Idaho to Brigham and Martha Louanna Murdoch. She was the 6th of 10 children. She graduated from high school in Emmett, Idaho, then returned to the St...

Cheryl Ann Whiting

Cheryl Ann Whiting

Jun 29, 2016

Cheryl Ann Whiting, 56, of Rexburg, passed away on June 29, 2016, at her home of natural causes. She was born October 9, 1959 to Beryl Elizabeth (Halse) and James Gary Whiting in Whittier, California. Cheryl loved bears, especially Pooh Bear. One of her happy memories was living her dream of singing with Barry Manilow at a concert in 1985....

Dean Mcfarland

Dean Mcfarland

Jun 26, 2016

Archie Dean McFarland turned 85 years old on June 15th. Dean passed away June 26th at home with the love of his life by his side. Dean was born June 15, 1931 to Archibald Charles McFarland and Alice Anderson Erickson McFarland in Heman, Idaho. The following year younger brother, Laddie Gean joined the family. Dean grew up playing with L....

Gladys Ruth Blaser Rasmussen

Gladys Ruth Blaser Rasmussen

Jun 23, 2016

Gladys Rasmussen, 87, of Plano, Idaho passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 23, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Gladys was born January 15, 1929 in Plano, Idaho to Ernest and Margaret Grosnick Blaser. She grew up and attended school at Plano and Edmunds schools in Madison County and also attended Ricks College. On December 2, 1947 she married...

Jacqueline Mundet

Jacqueline Mundet

Jun 20, 2016

Jacqueline Louise Paulette Mundet, 89, of Rexburg, died June 20, 2016, at her home surrounded by family. She was born April 11, 1927, in Paris, France to Pierre Robert and Pauline Eugenie Henriette Tinelli Mundet. Jacqueline lived most of her life in Paris. She visited Idaho once in 1966 and dreamed of living out her life here for the next...

Imelda Vargas

Imelda Vargas

Jun 19, 2016

Imelda Vargas, age 40, died Sunday June 19th 2016 at the University Of Utah Medical Center Hospital after massive stroke. Imelda was born Jan. 16, 1976 In Sioux City Iowa, and then later on moved to Saint Anthony Idaho. Miss. Vargas is survived by her fiancé Von Souimanyphanh, Mother Rosa Vallejo, Father Salomon Garcia Vargas. Two brothers, Jose Ricardo Vargas,...

Kay Perrenoud

Kay Perrenoud

Jun 19, 2016

Kay H. Perrenoud, 80, of Rexburg, Idaho passed away surrounded by his family on June 19, 2016. He was born on July 14, 1935 to Leslie and Mary Norma Perrenoud in Hibbard, Idaho. Kay spent his early years on the family farm where he and his brother and sister enjoyed many outdoor activities. He especially enjoyed hunting and fishing. Kay...

Belva Robinson

Belva Robinson

Jun 19, 2016

Belva Jean Staker Robinson was born in Newdale, Idaho to Vearl Clifford Staker and Rebecca Lyle Maupin Staker on August 26, 1925 and passed away at her home in Newdale on June 19, 2016. She married Wallace Clark Robinson on December 19, 1944 in the Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Temple. Belva learned her homemaking skills as a young girl...

Devin Shaum

Devin Shaum

Jun 15, 2016

Devin Richard Shaum,59, of Rexburg, passed away in Boise Idaho on June 15, 2016 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Stanley Idaho. Devin was born on June 25, 1956 to Jack and Jean Shaum in Ogden Utah. He spent his early years working at his father's grocery store "Stop and Shop". Devin served a mission for the Church...

Mike Angell

Mike Angell

Jun 13, 2016

Rancher Mike Angell of Dirty Shame Ranch, St. Anthony, Idaho joined the Spirits of the Old West on Monday, June 13, 2016. He was born on April 4, 1948 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Ivan Pete and Norma Singleton Angell, also ranchers. A cowboy to the core, Mike spent his life riding and breaking horses, ranching, raising two sons from...

Donald Walton

Donald Walton

Jun 11, 2016

Donald Roland Walton received his call to return home to his Heavenly Father, June 11, 2016. He was born May 15, 1933 in Beechmont, Pennsylvania. He was a pudgy baby and was lovingly given the nickname "Pooch" by his aunt. He had one sister and five brothers. At 18 years old, Donald joined the United States Navy so he could...

Terry Liljenquist

Terry Liljenquist

Jun 6, 2016

Terry Brent Liljenquist, 61, of Austin, Texas, died Monday, June 6, 2016 of natural causes. He was born March 1, 1955 in Rexburg, Idaho to Gerald and Bonnie Liljenquist. He attended schools in Madison School District. After graduating from Madison High School he served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Nova Scotia, Canada....

David Kaneko

David Kaneko

Jun 3, 2016

Kenichi David Kaneko, 76, of Idaho Falls, died Friday June 3, 2016 at MorningStar Care Facility in Idaho Falls. He was born November 21, 1939 in Salina, Utah to Noboru and Edythe Kaneko. He graduated high school in Utah before attending Brigham Young University, where he graduated with a Bachelor and Masters Degree in Biology. He enlisted in the US...

Tamara Farley

Tamara Farley

Jun 3, 2016

Tamara Lee Farley, born Oct. 30, 1975, passed away at her home June 3rd, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Jade W Farley, son Wyatt Lee Farley, mother Patricia Richards & half-sister Vanessa Luis Roscoe of Wenatchee, Washington, also Parents- in- law- Gary & Sylvia Farley. Tamara was preceded in death by her father, David Lee Fite, of Missoula,...

Viola Tew

Viola Tew

Jun 2, 2016

Margret Viola Tew, 82 of Ashton, died Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in St. Anthony. Memorial services will be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall,455 East Yellowstone, in St. Anthony, Idaho with Gene Sadek officiating. Arrangements are through Bert Flamm Mortuary.

Gene Fullmer

Gene Fullmer

May 25, 2016

Theral Gene Fullmer passed away peacefully at his home in Darby, Idaho, on his 89th birthday, May 25, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born May 25, 1927 in Hayden, Idaho to Elva and Don Fullmer. He was the second of five children. He lived in Hayden for much of his childhood and helped his father raise cattle,...

Violet Howard

Violet Howard

May 22, 2016

On May 22, 2016, Heaven got a new angel when Violet Lake Howard passed away at EIRMC. Violet was born on August 29, 1977 to Helena Ann Lake. She was a beautiful, unexpected blessing for both her mother and grandparents. As a child, Violet loved to play with her sister and be with her family. She attended several school in...

Dean Smith

Dean Smith

May 22, 2016

Lyman Dean Smith, 63, of Rexburg, died May 22, 2016, at Madison Memorial Hospital. He was born April 4, 1953, in Rexburg to Lyman and Ruth Dawn Westover Smith. He attended local schools and graduated from Madison High School in 1973. Dean married Gaylene Mortensen on October 22,1993, in the Idaho Falls LDS temple. Dean was a member of The...

Phyllis Stevens

Phyllis Stevens

May 21, 2016

Phyllis Fullmer Stevens, of Tetonia, passed away peacefully at her home Saturday, May 21, 2016, surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born January 5, 1926 in Tetonia at the Railroad bunkhouse, to Alonzo Jensen Fullmer and Leta May Henrie. She had a happy childhood growing up on the family farm east of Clawson, with the beautiful Teton Peaks as their...

Gary Cook

Gary Cook

May 21, 2016

Gary Glen Cook, age 78, returned home on May 21, 2016. He was surrounded by his loving family as they stood vigil over him with great tenderness while the angels gently lifted his spirit into the heavenly hands of our Savior. Gary was born on October 21, 1937 to loving parents, Ronald Cook and Ethel Caroline Barney. He was blessed...

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