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Wilma B. Quayle

Wilma B. Quayle

Oct 25, 2009

Wilma Brown Quayle, 91, passed away October 25, 2009 at her home in Parker from heart failure. Wilma was born November 10, 1917 to Charles William (C. W.) Brown and Martha Letitia (Tish) Orgill, both of whom were from Draper, Utah. Wilma was the youngest of four children and the third daughter. She attended school in Parker where she completed...

Howard O. Clark

Howard O. Clark

Oct 21, 2009

Howard Othell Clark, age 89 of Rexburg, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Idaho Falls. He was born July 12, 1920 at Teton, Idaho to Hyrum Justice Clark and Nora Sebina Jacobsen Clark. Howard went to work, farming for his uncles, after his sophomore year of high school. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1942 and served on the...

Michael Garner

Michael Garner

Oct 21, 2009

Michael Ted Garner, devoted husband, loving father, and loyal brother, returned home peacefully to his Heavenly Father on the morning of October 21, 2009. He was 56. Michael was born and raised in Rexburg, Idaho. He was the oldest of eleven children born to Ted and Edna Garner. Michael graduated from Madison High School and LDS Seminary Program in 1971....

David Wilcox

David Wilcox

Oct 19, 2009

David Floyd Wilcox, Jr., 87, of Plano, died Monday, October 19, 2009, at Madison Memorial Hospital of natural causes. He was born August 29, 1922 in Rexburg, Idaho to David and Annie Heileson Wilcox. He attended school in Sunnydell and graduated from Madison High School in 1939. After graduation he attended Ricks College. He served as a cook in the...

Dalin J Waddell

Dalin J Waddell

Oct 17, 2009

Beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle and friend, Dalin J Waddell, 19, of St. Anthony, died Saturday, October 17, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born May 4, 1990, in Rexburg, Idaho to John C. and Debi Beddes Waddell. He attended school at Sugar City and South Fremont. He received his GED from Eastern Idaho Technical College. He...

Marla England Hymas

Marla England Hymas

Oct 7, 2009

Marla C England Hymas, 84 of Rexburg, died October 7, 2009. She was born May 20, 1925, in St. Anthony, Idaho to Andrew E. Christensen and Ada B. Barnes Christensen. She attended school in St. Anthony, ID and graduated from St. Anthony High School in 1943. She moved with her sister Marjorie to work in California. After returning home, she...

David J. Hirschi

David J. Hirschi

Oct 5, 2009

David Junior Hirschi, 84, passed away October 5, 2009 at his home in Salem Idaho of natural causes. David was born in Salem, Idaho, May 28, 1925 to David Hirschi Jr. and Hedwig Aldehoff Hirschi, the last of four children and the only boy in a family of girls. He was a big baby weighing 13 lbs. and twenty-two inches...

Agnes Goe

Agnes Goe

Oct 5, 2009

Agnes Martha Goe, 83 of Rexburg, Idaho, died October 5, 2009 in Rexburg. She was born July 21,1926 at Boston, Massachusetts to Elmer Ellsworth Gross and Regina Imelda Gross. She married Eugene Alma Goe June 28,1953 at Oxnard, California. She was a loving wife of a 20 year Navy veteran and supported her husband throughout multiple assignments and deployments across...

Pete Genther

Pete Genther

Sep 29, 2009

Pete Genther, 87 of Rexburg, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at his home in Burton. He was born December 15,1921 at Dodge, North Dakota to Peter Genther and Elsie Minnie Frieberg Miller. The family moved to Idaho when Pete was young. He attended schools in the Idaho Falls area. During World War II he served in the Navy on the...

Todd Rushton

Todd Rushton

Sep 28, 2009

St. Anthony - Jeffrey Todd Rushton, beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend, died September 28, 2009 at Madison Memorial Hospital. He was born April 11, 1960 to Stephen Mayne and Joyce Peterson Rushton, in San Manuel, Arizona. He spent his childhood years in Austin, Nevada; Minden, Nevada; American Fork, Utah; Richfield, Utah and St. Anthony, Idaho. He graduated from...

W. Keith Walker

W. Keith Walker

Sep 28, 2009

W. Keith Walker Winslow Keith Walker, 76 of Rexburg, died Monday, September 28, 2009 at his home. He was born November 18,1932 at Rexburg to R. Willis Walker and Mabel Ovard Walker. He married Lorene H. Hirschi on September 25, 1953 in the Salt Lake LDS temple. She died in 1979. He married Charlotte Louise Gehmlich on August 8,1980 in...

Lenace A. Burnside

Lenace A. Burnside

Sep 25, 2009

Lenace Arven Burnside, 77 of Driggs, died Friday, September 25, 2009 at his home. He was born December 29,1931 at Driggs (Chapin), Idaho to Lawrence Burnside and Samantha Elizabeth Nickell Burnside. He was the eighth of eleven children and was preceded in death by his brothers: Lawrence Gail, Noel Alex, Vernile (Pug) Loyd, Royce Burnside, and sisters: Elda Bernice Hansen,...

Afton Furse Parkinson

Afton Furse Parkinson

Sep 21, 2009

Afton Irene Furse Parkinson passed from this mortal life after many years of suffering with dementia and various health problems on Monday, September 21, 2009, at the Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 89. Afton was born on May 22, 1920, in Garland, Utah, to Alfred Cecil and Clarissa Saunders Furse, the fifth of 12 children. A few months...

Elizabeth Joy Huskinson

Elizabeth Joy Huskinson

Sep 7, 2009

Joy Huskinson Elizabeth Joy Huskinson, 80 of Rexburg, died Monday, September 7,2009 at the Homestead Living Center in Rexburg. She was born January 7,1929 at Burns, Kansas, to Dannie E. Mundy and Lorretta Johnson Mundy. The family lived in Kansas, Worland, Wyoming, and Nyssa, Oregon where Joy graduated from high school. She worked as a librarian at the community library...

Belva Hill

Belva Hill

Sep 4, 2009

Belva McArthur Hill, 88 of St. Anthony, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2009 at Spring Creek Manor in St. Anthony. She was born May 14,1921 in Wilford, Idaho to George & Mary Elisabeth Birch McArthur. She was the ninth of ten children. Her father died when she was seven years old. Belva grew up in the Wilford area –...

Violet Pincock

Violet Pincock

Sep 2, 2009

Violet Hope Pincock, 80 of Monteview, died September 2, 2009 at home. She was born August 27, 1929 in Idaho Falls, ID to Isaac Dewey and Hatti Lucille Park Hope. She was raised in Salem and attended Sugar City grade school and also Sugar Salem High School. She married Vern Douglas Pincock on February 24, 1950 in the Idaho Falls...

Rick B Ward

Rick B Ward

Sep 1, 2009

Rick B Ward, 47 of Sugar City, died September 1, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1962 at Rexburg, Idaho, the son of Wayne S Ward and Sandra Lynn Borresen Ward. He attended school at Teton and graduated from South Fremont High School in St. Anthony. He was a lifetime farmer, at Teton, with...

Clara Jean Nelson Bills

Clara Jean Nelson Bills

Aug 27, 2009

Clara Jean Nelson Bills, 86, of Sugar City died August 27, 2009 at her home. She was born August 20, 1923 in Cedar City, Utah, to Roice Bengt and Emma Lambson Nelson. She graduated with an associate degree from Branch Agricultural College, in Cedar City, where she was Valedictorian. She earned her bachelor degree from Utah State University, in Logan,...

Wanda Ricks Kerr

Wanda Ricks Kerr

Aug 18, 2009

Wanda Ricks Kerr was born October 15, 1916 in Rexburg, Idaho to Daniel and Sarah Elizabeth Jones Ricks. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She graduated from Madison High School in Rexburg, attended Ricks College, and graduated from the University of Idaho with a degree in business and home economics. She was...

Helen Amelia Petty Glenn

Helen Amelia Petty Glenn

Aug 17, 2009

Helen Amelia Petty Glenn, age 90, died 17, August 2009, at her daughter's home in Rexburg, Idaho. Helen was born November 8, 1918, in Emery, Utah, the seventh child of William Arthur and Ada Amelia Williams Petty. Helen married Harold "J" Glenn of September 27, 1939, in the Salt Lake Temple. They resided in Ogden, Utah; then Phoenix, Arizona; San...

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