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John Ted Garner

John Ted Garner

Apr 25, 2010

John Ted Garner passed peacefully from this life following complications from Parkinson's disease, having been surrounded with family who expressed their love and gratefulness to have been blessed with goodly parents, to be reunited with loved ones that have gone before. He was born on October 2, 1925 in Rexburg, Idaho to George Albert and Myrtle Simmons Garner, the 4th...

Eric Todd Weston

Eric Todd Weston

Apr 24, 2010

Eric Todd Weston, 35, of Rexburg, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at his home of natural causes. He was born October 24, 1974 the eldest son of Marlin and Nancy Weston. He drew his family back into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after his arrival in their home in Colorado Springs, Colorado thirty-five years ago. He was...

David Janson

David Janson

Apr 20, 2010

David Clarence Janson David Clarence Janson, 82, of Rexburg, died Tuesday April 20, 2010 at the Homstead Assisted Living Center. He was born April 11, 1928 in Burton, Idaho to David John and Leona Poulsen Janson. He attended school in the Madison School district. He graduated from Ricks College. He served in the United States Navy. He was an active...

Jean Tighe

Jean Tighe

Apr 15, 2010

Jean Tighe Blanche Jean Tighe, 86 of Ashton, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the Ashton Living Center of natural causes. She was born October 26, 1923 in Farnum, Idaho to Joseph Theodore and Blanche Murdoch Reiman. She grew up and lived in the Ashton area most of her life. She graduated in 1942 from Ashton High School. She married...

L. Dale Steiner

L. Dale Steiner

Apr 15, 2010

Leland Dale Steiner, 81, of Rexburg passed away at The Homestead Assisted Living Center, only a few blocks from his birthplace, April 15, 2010 after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. Dale was born in Rexburg on July 20, 1928 to John Leland Steiner and Zina LaVern Wynn, who both preceded him in death. He attended Rexburg schools, including Ricks...

Betty Hodgen

Betty Hodgen

Apr 14, 2010

Betty Jane Hodgen, 93 of Rexburg, died April 14, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 16, 2010 with the family meeting friends at 9:00 a.m. at the Rexburg LDS North Stake Center (314 East 2nd North). Interment will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 17th at the Evergreen Memorial Park in...

Leo Smith

Leo Smith

Apr 11, 2010

Leo M Smith, 89, of Rexburg died Sunday, April 11, 2010, at Homestead Assisted Living of natural causes. He was born March 27, 1921 in Rexburg, Idaho to Isaac Earl and Emma Arnold Smith. He attended Cedar Point grade school and graduated from Madison High School. He lived in the Lyman area all of his life. He served in the...

Laretta Steel

Laretta Steel

Apr 3, 2010

Laretta Steel, 69 of Burton, passed away April 3, 2010 in Boise surrounded by family. She was born Feb. 8, 1941 in Rexburg to Wayne William Hansen and Nola Dean Haws of Newdale. She was fourth of six children. She attended school in the Sugar-Salem School District and Ricks College. She married Coleman M Steel in the Idaho Falls LDS...

Dale Shepherd

Dale Shepherd

Apr 2, 2010

Ivan Dale Shepherd, 79 of St. Anthony, died April 2, 2010 in St. Anthony. He was born March 28,1931 at Benjamin, Utah to John Ivan Shaepherd and Aileen Stark Shepherd. They lived at Benjamin and later moved to Payson, Utah. Where he grew up.He attended grande shcool in Paysona nd graduated from Payson High School. He attended Snow College and...

Julia Widdison

Julia Widdison

Apr 1, 2010

Julia Faye Anderson Widdison Julia Faye Anderson Widdison, 86, of Rexburg, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Rigby, Idaho. She was born to Emery Milton Anderson and Julia Jane Wilcox on September 15, 1923 in Rexburg, Idaho. She attended schools in the Rexburg area. She married Lorin F. Widdison on June 25, 1946 in the Idaho Falls LDS temple. She...

Ryan Parker

Ryan Parker

Mar 30, 2010

Ryan Elliot Parker, age 35, of Monteview, ID, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010. He was born in Rexburg to Don and Pat Parker on September 24, 1974. His family lived in Longmont and Grand Junction, CO, before returning to Rexburg. He graduated from Madison High School. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....

Joyce Simmons

Joyce Simmons

Mar 23, 2010

Joyce Siddoway Simmons, 79 of Teton, ID died peacefully at her home, Tuesday, March 23, 2010. She was born September 24, 1930 in Teton City, ID to Francis Robert and Ada Belle Walker Siddoway. She attended schools in Teton and St. Anthony where she graduated from High School. She also attended Utah State University in Logan, UT and graduated as...

Florence Forbush

Florence Forbush

Mar 21, 2010

Florence Nightingale Kirby Forbush passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on March 21, 2010 in Rexburg, Idaho. She was surrounded by her family. Florence was the ninth and last child born to John Henderson Kirby and Agnes Johnston in Blackfoot on Oct. 20, 1919. Florence's father passed away 5 weeks prior to her birth. She was a devoted...

June Bartholet

June Bartholet

Mar 21, 2010

June Bartholet Josie June Bartholet, 81, of Sugar City, died Sunday, March 21, 2010 at her home of natural causes. She was born May 9, 1928 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Joseph and Fern Carrell Axelson. She married James Howard Bartholet on December 21, 1946 in Hollywood, California. He passed away on February 10, 1997. She is survived by her...

Stephanie Perrenoud

Stephanie Perrenoud

Mar 20, 2010

Stephanie L. Anderson Perrenoud Stephanie L. Anderson Perrenoud, 29, of Rexburg, died Saturday March 20, 2010 as a result of a car accident. She was born December 13, 1980 to Kevin Leary Anderson and Anna Lee Briggs. She grew up in West Jordan, Utah. She graduated from Copperhills High School in 1999. She moved to Ucon, Idaho in 2002 where...

Cara Singleton

Cara Singleton

Mar 19, 2010

Cara K. Singleton, 91, passed away March 19, 2010, in Rexburg, Idaho. She was born March 14, 1919, in St. Anthony to Karl and Genevieve Cardon Klingler. Cara was the second child in a family of two sisters and four brothers. She spent her childhood in St. Anthony swimming in the river, reading books and enjoying life. After her graduation...

Beatrice Stone

Beatrice Stone

Mar 14, 2010

Beatrice Stoddard Stone passed away quietly March 14, 2010 at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho. She was blessed to live a full and active life of 89 years. Mom was born November 12, 1920 in Parker, Idaho to Leslie Marion and Olive Luciel Ingram Stoddard. She was the fourth of ten children. Mom and her siblings remained close throughout...

Carmen Nielson Jensen

Carmen Nielson Jensen

Mar 4, 2010

Carmen Brown Nielson Jensen, 78, of Rexburg, passed away March 4, 2010, of natural causes at the Homestead Assisted Living. She was born August 29, 1931, in Rexburg, Idaho, to James Earl Brown and Constance Ricks Brown. She grew up in Rexburg, graduated from Madison High School, and attended Ricks College. She married Stanley E. Nielson October 27, 1950, in...

James Howard Murdoch

James Howard Murdoch

Mar 3, 2010

James Howard Murdoch age 88 of Rexburg died at his home on March 3, 2010. He was born to Brigham and Luanne Hammon Murdoch March 8, 1922 in Farnum Idaho. He grew up in the Ashton area, graduating from North Fremont High School in 1941. He enlisted in the Air Force and served in World War II returning in January...

Margaret Walker

Margaret Walker

Mar 3, 2010

Margaret Rogers Walker, 72 of St. Anthony, died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the home of her daughter in Idaho Falls, ID. She was born in Browning, Montana on October 16, 1937 to Russel S. and Lilly M. Therriault Rogers and was raised in Virginia City, Montana by her Mother and Step-Father, Lilly M. and Harry Wilcox. She attended schools...

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