Irma Hill
Jan 22, 2016
Irma Clements Hill, 93, of Sunnydell, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from natural causes. Irma was born February 27, 1922 to Cecil Thomas Clements and Minnie Irene Anderson in Hibbard, Idaho, growing up with eleven brothers and sisters on the family farm. She attended schools in the area, graduating from Madison High School....
Glenda Robertson
Jan 20, 2016
Glenda Lou Robertson, 78, of Salem, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at her home. She was born December 7, 1937 the fourth child of seven, to Earl and Afton Anderson of Salem. She grew up on the family farm where she learned to care for the livestock and plant and harvest the crops. In her youth she worked at the...
Ernie Brown
Jan 20, 2016
Ernest (Ernie) Arthur Brown, 81, of Rexburg, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rexburg, Idaho, of natural causes. He was born June 18, 1934 in Reno, Nevada, to Lester Ellis Brown and Dolores Marie Brewster. He was their only child. He was raised in Sparks, Nevada, during the Great Depression and the second...
Donald Stevens
Jan 19, 2016
Donald Alvin Stevens, age 69, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 surrounded by loved ones. Donald was born September 9, 1946 in Portland, Oregon to Frederick Alvin Stevens and Marie Pearl Rhodes and raised in multiple foster homes. He married Sandra Ottesen Stevens on February 14, 1980 and thirty-two years later, on February 14, 2012, they were sealed in...
Louis Steel
Jan 13, 2016
Louis O Steel, 90, of West Haven, Utah, formerly of Plano, Idaho, died January 13, 2016, of natural causes. He was born April 6, 1925, in Plano, to James H and Myrtle Oakey Steel. He met his sweetheart, Edna Dalley at Ricks College and they were married on April 10, 1946, in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. They became the...
Daniel Mcgrew
Jan 11, 2016
Major Daniel R. McGrew passed away peacefully January 11, 2016 at his home in Edmonds, WA. He was born January 21, 1921 and was raised by his wonderful parents Guy and Grace (Adams) McGrew. He enjoyed a happy childhood in Port Townsend, WA working side by side with his father in their auto repair shop and they enjoyed countless hours...
Merlin Hobbs
Jan 7, 2016
Merlin Myrtillo Hobbs, 72, of Ashton Idaho returned to his Heavenly home on January 7, 2016. Merlin was born March 17, 1943 in Chester Idaho to Mary Jennetta Hobbs and Leroy Daniel Hobbs. He grew up and attended schools in Chester and St. Anthony. He loved the land and spent many of his years farming, and working various jobs through...
Neal Southwick
Jan 6, 2016
Neal Shupe Southwick, 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Meridian, Idaho on Wednesday January 6, 2016 at 5:35pm after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Neal was born on Dec 13, 1941 in Ogden, Utah. When he was 6 years old, his family moved their sawmill business to Willits, California. This is where Neal's childhood years were spent...
Renee Powell
Dec 31, 2015
Faye Renee Scott Powell, 88, of Rexburg, died January 31, 2015, at Homestead Assisted Living in Rexburg. She was born November 4, 1927, in American Fork, Utah to Netie Faye Clarke and John L. Clarke. Renee married her high school sweetheart, Richard G. Scott. To this union was born a son, Robert Chris Scott, who died at the age of...
Richard "Dick" May
Dec 29, 2015
Richard Eugene May, formerly of St. Anthony, Idaho passed away Tuesday, December 29th, in Carlsbad, California, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimer"s. Richard was born on June 30, 1937, in American Falls, Idaho, the first of nine children to Richard Allen and Dorothy B Nelson May. He grew up in the small community of Rockland, Idaho where...
Carolyn Clark
Dec 29, 2015
Carolyn Taylor Clark, 74, passed away Tuesday, December 29, in St. Anthony, Idaho, at the home where she had lived for the past 17 years. Carolyn Lee was born June 19, 1941, in St. Anthony, Idaho, the eldest daughter of Bert and Dorothy Taylor. She attended South Fremont High School, participating in pep club, student governments, and on the school...
Beverly Bott
Dec 28, 2015
Beverly Kay Bott, 82, of Clementsville, died December 28, 2015, at her home of natural causes. She was born August 4, 1933, in Anthony, Kansas to James and Lily Cordell Miller. Beverly lived near Billings, Oklahoma on a family farm until she was nine, when her father was killed by lightening. Her mother, brother Jim and Beverly were devastated by...
Blaine Shaw
Dec 27, 2015
Blaine Leon Shaw, 70, passed away at home on December 27, 2015, after suffering from brain cancer. Blaine was born June 5, 1945, in Idaho Falls, to Kenneth C. Shaw and Ruby D. Gray Shaw. He grew up in the Rexburg - Burton area and attended Madison High School and Ricks College. He was a member of the Church of...
Helen Miller
Dec 26, 2015
Helen Davenport Miller, 93, of Rexburg, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 26, at the home of her daughter of natural causes. Helen was born on May 4, 1922, in Parker, Idaho, to Charles Sperry Davenport and Flora Bell Barrett. She was the 4th of six children. Helen loved music and sang in a trio all through high school. She graduated...
Grant Klingler
Dec 26, 2015
Grant LeMoyne Klingler, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather, passed away at the age of 90, on December 26, 2015, at his home. Grant was born March 7, 1925, at Leslie, Idaho, to Lue William Klingler and Emma Edenia Ward Klingler. He attended elementary school at Herbert on the Rexburg bench in a one room schoolhouse with seven...
Bonnie Price
Dec 24, 2015
Bonnie Aileen Packer Price was born on May 29, 1928, she was the 9th of ten children born to Elmer Sharp and Hannah Elizabeth Crofts Packer in Rigby, Idaho. She passed away on December 24, 2015 at The Homestead (Carriage Cove), Rexburg, Idaho, after a short illness. She grew up in Rigby where her father ran a service station, cream...
Layel Clark
Dec 23, 2015
Heaven has received another angel. Layel Rickie Clark earned his wings December 23, 2015 with his parents by his side. What a happy reunion it must have been as he joined his brothers Chris and Ben and his sister Becky. Layel was born November 26, 1978 to Rick and Ruth Clark. He was the third of five children. He grew...
Margene Hirschi
Dec 20, 2015
Margene Hirschi, 68, of St. Paul, Minnesota, died December 20, 2015, of natural causes. She was born May 7, 1947, in Rexburg the fourth child and third daughter of LaVell Jacob and Donna Guinette Feik Hirschi. She was raised and attended schools in Rexburg. She has lived in St. Paul, Minnesota for the past four and a half years. She,...
Bonnie Atkinson
Dec 19, 2015
Bonnie Park Atkinson, age 90, died suddenly but peacefully December 19, 2015 at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in St. Anthony. She was born April 10, 1925, to George Leslie and Florence Luella Wilding Park in a small house on her grandfather's farm just north of the Teton River in Rexburg, the location of the current Wal-Mart. A short time...
Ted Mortensen
Dec 19, 2015
Ted James Mortensen, 84, of Idaho Falls, died December 19, 2015, at his home of natural causes. He was born September 19, 1931 in Salem, Idaho, the son of Forland and Grace Mortensen. He was the much loved brother to Carma Ricks, Rosena Palmer, Ladene Hughes, Vera Mae Raybould, and Rella Brown. He attended school in a one room schoolhouse...
