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Alain Laurent Budge
Feb 4, 2011
Alain Laurent Budge, 50 of Rexburg, Idaho, died Friday, February 4, 2011 in Nevada from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born December 9, 1960 in Provo, Utah to Gisele Maryse Julienne Clapier and Rayo Beck Budge. Alain spent most of his life in Southern California until retiring from the LA County Sheriff's Department and moving to Rexburg...
James Richard Bell
Feb 4, 2011
James Richard Bell, 72, of Rexburg died Friday, February 4, 2011 at his home from natural causes. He was born November 5, 1938 in Kalispell, Montana to Dorothy Heck and Harvey Bell. He grew up in Kalispell Montana. He lived in Kalispell, Whitefish and Libby Montana, Lacey and Olympia, Washington, as well as Sugar City, Salem and Rexburg, Idaho. He...
Vawna Kay West
Jan 31, 2011
Beloved Grandma Vawna Kay West, of Rexburg passed away Jan. 31, 2011 peacefully in her home at the age of 67 (though she never claimed a day past 29). She was born April 28, 1943 the daughter of Roy and Verl Hardwick. Vawna was the third child of five children. Vawna loved her childhood in Escalante and Midvale, Utah. She...
Ross Kunz
Jan 22, 2011
Wayne Ross Kunz, 79, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011. Ross, as he was known by family and friends, was born on December 19, 1931 to Alma Kunz and Mary Grover Kunz in Victor, Idaho. Ross grew up at the famous Alma's Lodge on the Teton River. He became a fishing guide on the river at a young age. He...
Lillian Caroline Robertson
Jan 22, 2011
Lillian Caroline Roos Robertson, age 89 of Rexburg, Idaho, died Saturday, January 22, 2011 in Rexburg. She was born July 4,1921 in Rexburg to John Joseph and Caroline Klingler Roos. She was raised in Rexburg and graduated from the 8th grade. During World War II she worked in the seed houses. She worked at the Rexall Drugstore and at Evans...
Carrie Cottrell Wilkinson
Jan 22, 2011
Carrie Lee Cottrell Wilkinson, 87, died Saturday, January 22, 2011 in Rexburg, ID. She was born September 16, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri to Charles and Bertha Mentor Harger. She grew up in the Kansas City area and attended Kansas City Community College. She taught business classes at Longview Community College. She married William H. Cottrell, together they raised five...
David James Wood
Jan 20, 2011
David James Wood, 59, died Thursday, January 20, 2011 at his home in Rigby. He was born January 27, 1951 at Pocatello, Idaho to Ferrin James and Laverna Young Wood. At age six, the family moved to Rexburg where David attended local schools and graduated from Madison High School in 1969. He married Kendra Barrand on December 27,1974 in Reno,...
Deloss Levere Hoskins
Jan 16, 2011
DeLoss "Dee" Levere Hoskins, 77 of Idaho Falls, died Sunday, January 16, 2011 at his home. He was born July 1, 1933 at Portage, Utah to Conley and Thelma Robinson Hoskins. The family moved to the Firth/Basalt area in Idaho when he was four years old. He graduated from Firth High School in 1951. He married Shirley Mangum and they...
Doris Myrlene Stewart
Jan 16, 2011
Doris Myrlene Woodbury Stewart, 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 16, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Doris was born in her family home in View, Idaho on June 20,1928 to Leland and Myrlene Woodbury. She was the oldest of nine children. She was a free spirit who loved riding horses, climbing trees...
Doris Myrlene Stewart
Jan 16, 2011
Doris Myrlene Woodbury Stewart, 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 16, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Doris was born in her family home in View, Idaho on June 20,1928 to Leland and Myrlene Woodbury. She was the oldest of nine children. She was a free spirit who loved riding horses, climbing trees...
Larry G. Layton
Jan 10, 2011
Larry Graham Layton, our beloved father, son, brother, and husband returned home to his Heavenly Father January 10, 2011. Larry was born March 1, 1948 in Portland, Oregon. He served a mission for the LDS Church in London, England. Larry attended Brigham Young University where he met and later married Carolyn Cornell (Chorman) on August 27, 1969 and they were...
Nellie Mcdaniel
Jan 2, 2011
Nellie Rae McDaniel, 86 of St. Anthony, died Sunday January 2, 2011 at Homestead Assisted Living in St. Anthony. She was born in Vernal Utah to Siney and Helena Hoeft Lewis on December 5, 1924 into a family of ten children, she being the youngest. She attended formal schooling into High school in Vernal, Utah. At the age of 16,...
Ariann Matchett
Dec 31, 2010
Ariann DeGraw Matchett, 33, of Rexburg, Idaho, died Friday, December 31, 2010 of natural causes. She was born December 9, 1977, in Rexburg, Idaho to Richard Eugene and Carol Alice Clark DeGraw. She attended school in Washington and graduated from high school in Elma, Washington. At the time of her death she was a student at BYU-Idaho where she was...
Alyn Brown Andrus
Dec 20, 2010
Alyn Brown Andrus, 79, of Rexburg, died Monday, December 21, 2010 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from natural causes. Alyn Brown Andrus was born December 15, 1931 in the Idaho Falls Riverview Hospital. He was the first of -9 children born to Samuel Reed Andrus and Melba Phyllis Brown. He was raised on a farm in Ucon, Idaho,...
Mary Bishoff
Dec 20, 2010
Mary Bishoff, 95, of Idaho Falls, died Monday, December 20, 2010 at her home of natural causes. She was born April 21, 1915 in Rexburg, Idaho to Henry and Anna Elizabeth Bernhardt Kerbs. She married Henry J. Bishoff on December 3, 1934. They lived and farmed in the Sugar City area until 1976, when the Teton Dam failed and the...
Hugh A. Moore
Dec 18, 2010
Hugh Austin Moore, Jr, died December 18, 2010 in Rexburg. He was born to Hugh and Ethyl Moore on December 9, 1920 in Chico, Texas. He was the oldest of four children. His father, who managed lumber yards for a living, died of pneumonia when Hugh was just seven years old. Hugh served as a flying instructor in the Army...
Gareld R. Larsen
Dec 11, 2010
Gareld Rudolph Larsen, W7WWY, signed off December 11, 2010 at home. Gareld was born July 7,1936 at Independence, Idaho to Rudolph Christian and Norma Beck Larsen. He married Suzan Lewis December 18,1986 in the Idaho Falls LDS temple. Gareld attended Burton School until the eighth grade then attended and graduated from Madison High School. He attended Ricks College and earned...
James Bryan King
Dec 8, 2010
James Bryan King, 69 of Pocatello and a former Rexburg resident, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 in Pocatello. He was born May 8, 1941 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Odis Bennet King and Ila Grace Masters King. He attended Ricks College, Brigham Young University in Utah, Idaho State University and University of New Mexico. Besides Albuquerque, Pocatello, Provo, UT and...
Giles R. Johnson
Dec 8, 2010
Giles R. Johnson, 72, passed away Wednesday, December 8, in Idaho Falls. He was born April 26, 1938, in Hibbard, Idaho, the son and second child of Roland Osborn and Flora Belle Jaques Johnson. Giles was active in 4-H, music, sports and was an Elder in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 4-H he had beef projects...
Mark Charles Blaser
Dec 8, 2010
Our beloved father, son and brother, Mark Charles Blaser, 47, passed away after a courageous eight month battle with Acute Myeloma Leukemia; he died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at the LDS hospital in Salt Lake City. Mark was born September 17,1963 at Rexburg to Roland P. and Carol Parkinson Blaser. He graduated in 1981 from Sugar-Salem High School. He was...
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