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Ethel Marx

Ethel Marx

Apr 19, 2015

Ethel Marx Ethel Marx, 86 of Chester, ID, passed away April 19, 2015 at her home of natural causes. She was born on July 14, 1928 in Crystal Lake, Illinois to Oscar and Jemimie McIntyre Carlson. She was the youngest of nine siblings. As a young adult Ethel made her way out to California. She began working her way back...

Nicholas "Nick" B. Bissette

Nicholas "Nick" B. Bissette

Apr 18, 2015

Nicholas "Nick" Brent Bissette, 37, formerly of Rexburg, died Saturday, April 18, 2015 in Minnesota from injuries received in an accident. Nicholas Brent Bissette was born to James K. and LaDawn Bissette on March 1, 1978, joining his older brother Jimmie. He grew up in Rexburg. He attended Kindergarten in Tulelake, CA, LaPine, OR, and Rexburg. He attended Middle school,...

Ben Clark

Ben Clark

Apr 16, 2015

Benjamin Wesley Clark, age 37 of Rexburg, Died April 16, 2015. He was born April 19, 1977 when he joined his older brother Chris; he was the 2nd of 5 children born to Rick and Ruth Clark. He grew up in Rexburg where he attended Kennedy Elementary School, Washington Middle School, Madison Junior High and graduated from Madison High School...

Marian Hibbert

Marian Hibbert

Apr 9, 2015

Marian Hibbert of St Anthony died April 9, 2015 of natural causes. Marian was born July 6, 1934 to Thomas N. Hibbert and Leolin Faye Johnson Hibbert. She was the youngest of six children. She spent her younger years in Parker ID until 1941 when her father purchased the land that she has since resided on. She was a member...

Laralee Nelson

Laralee Nelson

Apr 6, 2015

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...

Alex Christensen

Alex Christensen

Apr 5, 2015

Alex Marshall Christensen, 27, formerly of Rexburg, Idaho, returned to his Father in Heaven on April 5, 2015, in Gilbert, Arizona. Alex was born May 17, 1987 in Rexburg, Idaho, to Paul D. and Lahni Marshall Christensen. He attended Madison High School graduating in 2005. While attending high school, Alex's love for creating music and performing was ignited. He picked...

Gary Hill

Gary Hill

Mar 31, 2015

Gary Ronald Hill, 76, of Sunnydell, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at the Monticello Assisted Living Facility in Idaho Falls. He was born June 16, 1938, to Jesse Ronald Hill and Edna Viola Wilcox. He was joined by a sister, Bonnie Colleen, and a brother, Holley "Jay" Hill. He attended schools in Sunnydell, Archer and graduated from Madison High...

Beatrice Turley

Beatrice Turley

Mar 30, 2015

Beatrice Stone Turley, 92, of Rexburg, died March 30, 2015, of natural causes. She was born September 12, 1922, in Salem, Utah, the 17th and youngest child of Joseph A. Stone and his 3rd wife, Mary Johnson. Bea grew up and attended school in Utah. In the early 1940's, she and her sister Zella moved to Los Angeles, California. While...

Scott Stimpson

Scott Stimpson

Mar 27, 2015

Scott Lee Stimpson, 64, of St. Anthony, passed away on March 27, 2015 in Ashton, Idaho after a long struggle with strokes and kidney failure. He was born on October 18, 1950 to Glenn and Clara Stimpson and was raised in St. Anthony, Idaho. Scott graduated from South Fremont High School and went on to college at the University of...

Lamar Jones

Lamar Jones

Mar 26, 2015

Carl LaMar Jones, 84, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015, at home from natural causes. He was born February 15, 1931, in Preston, Idaho. Graduated from Preston High School, and attended Nampa Business School. He began his career with Union Pacific Railroad, then was inducted in 1952 with the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War and was honorably discharged...

Doris Johns

Doris Johns

Mar 26, 2015

Doris Erma Johns, 76 of St. Anthony, passed away March 26, 2015 at Homestead Assisted Living Center in St. Antony from natural causes. She was born August 8, 1938 in Brandon, South Dakota to Ray and Helen Sutton. She graduated from Holy Cross School of nursing in Salt Lake City. Following graduation she started her nursing career in Nevada where...

Marla Moreland

Marla Moreland

Mar 22, 2015

Marla Kaye Moreland, 59, of Rexburg, died Sunday, March 22, 2015, at her home after a short illness. She was born August 8, 1955, in Pocatello, Idaho to Gary and Myrna Duncan. She attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Highland High School. She married John David Moreland on November 12, 1988, in Elko, Nevada. She served on the board...

Douglas Coles

Douglas Coles

Mar 19, 2015

Douglas Levi Coles, 84, of Rexburg, died on March 19, 2015 at Homestead Assisted Living from natural causes. He was born March 10, 1931 in Rigby to Levi Henry and Myrle Prophet Coles. He received his education in Rigby schools, graduating from Rigby High School in 1949. He met his future wife, Darlene Monson, at a singles dance. His dance...

Donna Lou Hollingsworth

Donna Lou Hollingsworth

Mar 16, 2015

Donna Lou Ragle Hollingsworth, aged 76, died peacefully in the early morning on March 16, 2015, in the Homestead Assisted Living in Rexburg, Idaho, after a 5 1/2 year struggle with dementia. Donna was born January 20, 1937 in Monrovia, California, the daughter of Adelaide Fish and Delmar David Ragle. Sister to four boys Delmar Jr., Lawrence, Lincoln, John, and...

Richard Lindstrom

Richard Lindstrom

Mar 15, 2015

Richard B Lindstrom, 64, of Rexburg, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015, at home of an extended illness. Richard was born June 16, 1950, in Idaho Falls, ID, to Harold Richard Lindstrom and Betty Pearl Roundy. He was raised in Idaho Falls and then his family moved to Nampa, Idaho, where his dad transferred with his job on the railroad....

Maxine Burt

Maxine Burt

Mar 14, 2015

Maxine Hobbs Burt, 90, of St. Anthony passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the St. Anthony Homestead Assisted Living Center from natural causes. She was born December 11, 1924 at Twin Groves, Idaho to Ernest William Hobbs and Mabel Eliza Abegglen. She was raised in St. Anthony, and graduated from high school at South Fremont. She married Cyril Osborn...

Reed Bowen, Sr.

Reed Bowen, Sr.

Mar 11, 2015

Reed J Bowen Sr., age 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away peacefully from the effects of progressive dementia on March 11, 2015. Reed was born at home on the family farm in Salem, Idaho on March 23, 1934 to Guinevere Lucy Jensen Bowen and Grant Reese Bowen. He was the seventh of eleven children. Reed graduated from Sugar-Salem High School...

Nicolasa Garcia Robledo

Nicolasa Garcia Robledo

Mar 8, 2015

Nicolasa Garcia Robledo, 92, of Sugar City passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 in Victor, Idaho at the home of her daughter, surrounded by loved ones. She was born September 10, 1922 in Rancho Morones, Tlalttenango de Sanchez Roman, Zacatecas Mexico, to Ursino and Carmen Robledo. She was the 3rd child of nine children. She grow up in Rancho...

John "Jack" Penrod

John "Jack" Penrod

Mar 6, 2015

John "Jack" Alexander Penrod, 86, passed away on March 6, 2015, at East Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. John was born on January 2, 1929, in Payette, ID, the son of Paul Alexander and Laura Hanby Penrod. He graduated from New Plymouth High School in New Plymouth, ID, in 1946. John met his wife, Ruth Fishback, in high...

Mark Albert Nelson

Mark Albert Nelson

Mar 5, 2015

Mark Albert Nelson, age 43, passed away on March 5, 2015 at his home under the care of his parents and The Alpine Hospice Group. Mark fought a lengthy and courageous battle with Huntington's Disease. Mark was born April 28,1972. Five days later on May 3, 1972 he became the adopted and much loved son of Albert Jay and Joan...

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