Bill Weimer
Aug 1, 2012
William Weimer William "Bill" Weimer, 84, of Rexburg, passed away Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at Homestead Assisted Living in Rexburg. Bill was born on September 24, 1927 in Moody to Mollie and Martin Weimer. He was a twin and they were the 5th and 6th of 12 children. He had six sisters and five brothers. He grew up in the...
Marvin Eugene Whittaker
Jul 30, 2012
Marvin Eugene Whittaker was born in Rexburg, Idaho on March 1,1943 to Henry B and Thelma Whittaker. He attended schools in Madison County and graduated from Madison high School. He spent two years serving his country during the time of the Viet nam Conflict. He was stationed in Okinawa. After he returned home he worked at a variet of jobs....
Richard Bird
Jul 30, 2012
Richard Eugene Bird, devoted husband, father and grandfather returned to his Heavenly home on Monday, July 30, 2012. Richard was born September 19, 1937 in Glendale, Arizona to Edith Marie Laidlaw Bird and Eldred Holloway Bird. Ten minutes after his birth he was joined by his twin brother, Donald C. Bird. Dick and Don joined three (3) older sisters and...
Nelia Luthy
Jul 30, 2012
Nelia Gay Smith Luthy, 73 of Rexburg, died Monday, July 30, 2012 at her home in Archer. She was born March 20,1039 to Robert Lee Smith and Ina Grace Soelberg Smith, the third of nine children. Nelia was raised in Shelley, Idaho on her parent's farm where she developed a strong work ethic. She attended Ricks College where she met...
William Knighton
Jul 30, 2012
William Harton Knighton passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 92. He was born January 8, 1920 at home is Syracuse, Davis County, Utah to William and Doris Alice Cottrell Knighton. He was an active member and High Priest in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. William attended Syracuse Elementary School 1- 8th grade...
Kristan Peterson
Jul 26, 2012
Kristan Peterson passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 of a heart attack. She was born December 5,1971 to Gary and Julee Peterson. She attended school at Hibbard and Kennedy Elementary and graduated from Madison High School. She also attended Ricks College and completed travel agent school. She worked in Salt Lake City for a year then moved home. She worked...
John Darwin Nelson
Jul 25, 2012
Darwin was Born July 21 1960 St. Anthony Idaho, Fremont County, Idaho and lived in St. Anthony until the age of four at which time he moved, with his mother, to Hayden Lake, Idaho. He then moved to Rexburg, Idaho. He and his mother then moved to Salmon, Idaho He then moved back to Hayden Lake where he attended grade...
James A. Demott
Jul 24, 2012
James A. DeMott, 89 of Rexburg, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 in Rexburg. He was born in Iona, Idaho on April 13, 1925 to Clyde Lee and Clara DeMott. He spent his younger years in Iona and Bone where his father was employed. When Jim was eighteen years old he enlisted in the Navy. He served on a hospital ship...
Gary Lavaun Wood
Jul 23, 2012
Gary LaVaun Wood, 70, of Sugar City died Monday July 23, 2012 at Portneuf Medical Center of natural causes. He was born May 20, 1942 in San Diego, CA, to Clarence and Goldie Hansen Wood. He was raised in Teton Valley and graduated from Teton High School. He grew up working at his fathers service station and area farms. He...
Phyllis Morris
Jul 20, 2012
Phyllis Morris, 93 of Rexburg, died Friday, July 20, 2012 in Rexburg. She was born April 9,1919 in Moody, Idaho to Joseph and Mildred Steele Jeppesen. She grew up in Rexburg during the winter and lived on the dry farm on the Rexburg Bench in the summers. She started school in Sugar City for three years and then on to...
Blair Manwaring
Jul 18, 2012
David Blair Manwaring, 84, of Rexburg, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at his home of natural causes. He was born May 17, 1928, in Rexburg, Idaho to David Heber and Sarah Zella Hart Manwaring. He was raised in Rexburg and attended Adams Elementary, Madison Junior High and graduated from Madison High School where he participated in basketball, football and track....
Alice Blake
Jul 17, 2012
Mary"Alice" Graham Harrop Blake died surrounded by family in her Rexburg home on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at the age of 96. Alice was born the first of four children to Violet Butt and Harry Vain Graham on June 3, 1916. Her parents were residing in Butte, Montana. Violet rode the train to Idaho where Alice was born at Grandpa...
Dale Bond
Jul 15, 2012
William Dale Bond passed away on July 15, 2012 in Rexburg, Idaho. He was born on December 1, 1923 to Karl Ervin Bond and Mae Walker Bond in Shiprock, New Mexico. Dale served his country honorably as an officer in the U.S. Navy. He was proud of the privilege of standing for freedom, even in the midst of battle on...
Steven Vega-Sanchez
Jul 13, 2012
Steven Vega-Sanchez, 16, of Rexburg, passed away of a natural causes on Friday, July 13, 2012, at Primary Children's Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was surrounded by his loving family. Steven was born on September 28, 1995, at Madison Memorial Hospital, in Rexburg, Idaho, he was the youngest of 4 to Selestino Vega and Imelda Sanchez de...
Frank Daniel Koon
Jul 13, 2012
Frank D. Koon was born on May 25, 1923, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Morace and Maude Koon. He was the third of five sons. An older sister, Delia, died as an infant. Frank's early life was filled with work on the farm and fun with his brothers and neighbors. During his life he saw farming progress from horse-drawn farm implements...
Septimus "Papa Roy" Adolphus Beatong
Jul 11, 2012
Septimus Adolphus Beatong "Papa Roy", 78, of Rexburg died Tuesday, July 11, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born June 14, 1934 in Clarendon Jamaica to George Douglas and Agatha Williams. He worked as welder making bicycle. He also enjoyed riding his bicycle. He played soccer and was the captain of his dominos club, in Jamaica, Fats...
Ardath Carlsen
Jul 10, 2012
Ardath Walker Jensen Carlsen passed away peacefully surrounded by family in her home in Rexburg, Idaho on July 10, 2012. Ardath was born April 13, 1923, in Menan, Idaho, the third child of ten to Lorenzo William and Stella Jenkins Walker. She grew up on various farms in Jefferson County and went through school in Rigby. When she was about...
Rohn Mckee
Jul 7, 2012
Rohn Burton McKee died Saturday, July 7,2012, photographing the beautiful mountains that he loved. For all that knew him, he felt the best when he was in Gods Country! He loved the dirt and the soil, and all that was planted in it. His vision and view of the beauty God created helped him create the most beautiful landscapes that...
Verl Arnold
Jul 4, 2012
Verl Dee Arnold passed away on July 4, 2012 at his home in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born January 17, 1932 at Rexburg, Idaho to Stanley and Verna McCulloch Arnold. He attended Cedar Point School and graduated from Madison High School in Rexburg. While in high school he met his sweetheart, Shirley Ricks. They were married July 22,1948. Verl was...
Kelton Zundel
Jul 3, 2012
Kelton Zundel Kelton Jonathan "K.J." Zundel, 20 of Pocatello, Idaho, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. He was born February 15, 1992 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Jonathan Maxwell Zundel and Jeanette Christie Rawson Zundel. He attended Fremont County schools including South Fremont High School. He was serving in the National Guard and had...
