Obituaries

Sep 7, 2010

Garner E Simmons, 81, of Teton, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes.

He was born January 26, 1929, in Idaho Falls Idaho to Daniel and Mary Ethel Garner Simmons. He attended school in Ucon and Rexburg where he graduated from Madison High School. He also attended Ricks College.

Sep 5, 2010

Barton F. Jensen Obituary Dr. Barton Foster Jensen, 73, longtime Rexburg resident, died Sunday, September 5, 2010 at his home. Barton was born March 31, 1937 in Castle Dale, Utah to Foster Ray Jensen and Nina Barton. His family moved to Sunnyside, Utah when he was seven. He graduated from Carbon High School in Price Utah. He attended Utah State...

Sep 4, 2010

Our dear wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend Audrey Millicent Thurman Long, passed peacefully on September 4, 2010 at home from natural causes. She was born November 30, 1925 in Nottingham, England to Albert Henry and Margaret Steel Thurman. Mom was raised with her two sisters in England attending school at Felton Secondary School and was active in the defense...

Sep 3, 2010

Thomas Peter Parke Jr. "Bud", was born in St. Anthony, Idaho, on January 29, 1924, to Thomas Peter Parke and Grace Godfrey Parke. Since he had the same name as his father, everyone called him Bud. He grew up in St. Anthony and was a life-long resident, referring to it as "God's Country." Bud grew up hunting and fishing and...

Sep 3, 2010

Jean Cooper Kunz, 89, of Victor, Idaho, died September 3, 2010 at her home in Victor. Jean was born June 12, 1921, in Rexburg , Idaho to Drue C. and Calanthe Smith Cooper. She spent her childhood in Rexburg and Pratt Ward. She graduated from Teton High School and graduated from Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho. She married Duane H...

Aug 22, 2010

René Sybel (Plehn) Kempton, 66, of Rexburg passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 at the home of her son, Randall Kempton. She was born May 1, 1944 in Pocatello, ID. At age four, her family moved to Whittier, CA; she graduated Magna Cum Laude from Whittier High School in 1962. At BYU, she met Charles Dennis Kempton, whom she married...

Aug 17, 2010

Venna Elizabeth Welker Secrist passed away August 17, 2010 at Aarenbrooke Place Assisted Living Home in Eagle, Idaho where she lived for the past three Years. She was born to Amos and Loretta Welker on May 30, 1910 in their log cabin with a sod roof in Wilford, ID. She was the second of eleven children and the oldest of...

Aug 3, 2010

Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at the Salem LDS Church with Bishop Cleve Bagley officaiting. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services. Cloy J. Bagley, 69, of Fountain Valley, California formerly of Salem Idaho, died Tuesday August 3, 2010. He was born July 24, 1941 in Salem Idaho to Lorenzo Edwards Bagley and Ethel Eliza...

Aug 1, 2010

Dona Pierce In loving memory of Dona J. Pierce, Born November 23, 1932 in Jamestown, NY; Married Robert E. Pierce, January 20, 1968; Children, Deborah, Mike, Brian, Robert; Died August 1, 2010, Idaho Falls, ID. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in the St. Anthony 3rd LDS Ward Chapel with Bishop DelRay Davenport officiating....

Jul 27, 2010

After returning home from serving his second Latter-day Saints mission with his loving companion, Roger Ward Marlowe, age 70, suffered a heart attack and passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2010, in his home in Rexburg. Roger was born in Vancouver Washington, on March 9, 1940, to Hilding Mauritz and Mary Ward Marlowe. He was raised in Salt Lake City,...

Jul 26, 2010

Paul Dee Whitesides, 66, of Rexburg, died Monday, July 26, 2010, at the Rexburg Care and Rehabilitation Center of natural causes. He was born July 8, 1944 in Layton, Utah to George Dee and Marjorie Joan Rosvear Whitesides. His family moved to Rupert, Idaho when he was in his early teens. He attended Ricks College and graduated from Utah State...

Jul 24, 2010

Eva L. Boulter returned to the love of her life, Gene, on July 24, 2010 at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rexburg, Idaho. She was 90 at the time of her death. She was born in Burton-Independence, Idaho May 11,1920 to Maude Spaulding Hall and Earl Samuel Hall. She attended Burton Elementary and Madison High School in Rexburg. She...

Jul 24, 2010

A Celebration of life for Beverly will be held on August 21, 2010 at the Later residence - 140 North 7th East, St. Anthony, ID from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Beverly June Later, died Saturday July 24, 2010 of heart failure. She was born September 11, 1929 to Lloyd and Clarice Barnard of Rockland, Idaho. Beverly loved flowers, animals,...

Jul 21, 2010

Mary Pincock Mary Fullmer Pincock, 87, of Rexburg, died July 21, 2010 of natural causes. She was born April 2, 1923 in Salem, Idaho to Cecil Ross Fullmer and Ida Rose Sommer. She attended Hibbard Grade School and Madison High School. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She married Garner Blake Pincock on...

Jul 16, 2010

Kenneth Max Papenfuss, 77 of Newdale, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at his home of natural causes. Kenneth was born July 21, 1932, in Brigham City, Utah to Curt and Laverne Papenfuss. He moved with his family to St. Ignatius, Montana in 1934 where he attended local schools. He started college at Montana State University in Missoula until he was...

Jul 15, 2010

Blair Calaway, 79, area farmer/cattle rancher, passed away peacefully, July 15, 2010 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 27, 1931 in Salem, Idaho to Clyde and Vera Roylance Calaway. Blair attended North Salem Elementary and graduated from Sugar-Salem High School. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He married...

Jul 15, 2010

Mathew Andrew Yatsak Mathew Andrew Yatsak, 92, passed away July 15, 2010 at Madison Memorial Hospital, in Rexburg. He was born June 21, 1918 in a small village named Specialville, Illinois which is now known as Dixmoor Illinois. He was the fifth of eleven children born to Mathew S. And Victoria Theresa Yatsak who came to the United States from...

Jul 9, 2010

Colleen Parkinson Denton, 64, of Boise, formerly of Rexburg, passed away from this life on Friday, July 9. She was born December 25, 1945 in Rexburg, Idaho to Edward H. and Grace Lavina Larsen Parkinson. She was raised in Rexburg and attended Madison High School. She married James Robert Denton on July 26, 1962 and they had three children. She...

Jul 8, 2010

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sugar City Cemetery with military rites by the Madison County veterans team.

Jul 5, 2010

Isaiah Wilford Quinlan, 26, currently of Rexburg, died Monday, July 5th at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born March 21, 1984, in Orem Utah to Grant Wade Quinlan and Julie Ann Baker. Upon his father's graduation, the family moved to Silicon Valley. He attended Millikin and Noddin Elementary Dartmouth Jr. High and Leigh High School in Santa Clara...