Obituaries

Feb 26, 2010

Leona May Moon Flamm died at age 88 on February 26, 2010. She was born March 6, 1921 in Fairfield, Camas County, Idaho, to Reuben Ezra Moon and Emma Lueisa Howells Moon, the next to the last of eleven children, seven of whom survived. She grew up in Fairfield, Egin, St. Anthony, and Rexburg. During the Depression she developed a...

Feb 22, 2010

Rose Dredge Ward passed away at the age of 92 on Monday, February 22, 2010 at the home of her grandchildren, Bryan and Jodi Bartschi in Wilford, ID where they tenderly cared for her for the past five months. She was born September 11, 1917 to Jessie H. Dredge and Nellie Martha Kunz in Malad, ID. She was the tenth...

Feb 20, 2010

Dennis W. Nelson, 80, of Archer, passed away February 20th, 2010 at home of causes incident to age, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 19, 1930 in Archer, Idaho to George F. And Isabel Weekes Nelson. He graduated from Madison High School. Dennis married his high school sweetheart, Rita Johnson in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple on...

Feb 18, 2010

Maxine Boase Briggs of Zephyr, Texas passed away on Thursday February 18, 2010 in Brownwood, Texas at the young age of 94 years. She was born February 25, 1915 in Lyons, Texas the daughter of C.R. (Charles Rass) & Montez Boase. She married James Blackford Briggs on February 14, 1941. He preceded her in death on August 12, 1969. Maxine...

Feb 13, 2010

Maurine Griffeth Steiner, 93, passed away, Saturday, February 13, 2010 at Madison Memorial Hospital. Maurine was born February 10, 1917 to Anciel Fernando Griffeth and Luella Christen Anderson in Grover, Wyoming. She lived in Grover until she moved to Rexburg to attend and graduate from Ricks College. It was in Rexburg where she met her future husband, Weldon George Steiner....

Feb 11, 2010

Dean Warren Blake died near his birthplace in Rexburg, Idaho Thursday, February 11, 2010. He was born May 31, 1915 in Sugar City, Idaho, the second of three children of Annie Pearl Adams Blake and Warren William Blake. As a small child he knew the loss of a parent when his father died of influenza when Dean was only three,...

Feb 10, 2010

Wanda Muir Perrenoud died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at her home in Hibbard, Idaho. Wanda was born April 28, 1935 to Melvin Bassett Muir and Mabel Ricks Muir in Salem, Idaho and she lived all her life in the Rexburg area, graduating from Madison High School in 1954. She married Gale H. Perrenoud on June 28, 1958 at her parents...

Feb 7, 2010

Russell Tyler Ricks was born on July 10, 1980 in Rexburg, Idaho to Robert Reed and Nadine Nielson Ricks. He was the youngest of 9 children. He grew up in Monteview. He attended West Jefferson High School where he graduated in 1998. From 1999-2001, Tyler served in the Brazil Rio De Janeiro Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of...

Feb 5, 2010

Lincoln Park Lincoln Park, of Parker, Idaho, passed away Friday, February 5, 2010, at Mount Vernon Assisted Living in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Lincoln was 85 years old. Lincoln was born August 5, 1924, in Price, Utah to James and Sadie Park. He grew up in the Murray, Utah area with four brothers and three sisters. Lincoln volunteered for the U.S....

Feb 1, 2010

Obituary Dale "Jack" Chambers passed away in his sleep on February 1, 2010 at the age of 85 years in Rexburg, Idaho. Jack was born to Evert and Lillie (Skelton) Chambers on February 16, 1924 in Bradley, Oklahoma where he attended Sandy Grove School. During World War II, Jack joined the United States Army and achieved the rank of Technician...

Jan 30, 2010

Scott Waldram Leishman, 62, passed away Jan. 30, 2010 while snowmobiling in the Green Canyon Mountains. He was born September 25, 1947 in Rexburg, Idaho to Owen and Venese Leishman. He is the youngest of 5 children. Scott grew up in the Moody area, and worked hard on the family farm. He graduated from Sugar-Salem High School, where he was...

Jan 29, 2010

Carl K Rasmussen, our loving and kind father, grandfather and a friend to all he met, passed away Friday, January 28, 2010 at the age of 82. He was born November 30, 1927 in Ashton Idaho to Carl Christan Rasmussen and OrReva Gardner. His family later moved to Newdale where he grew up. Carl (or affectionately known as "K" to...

Jan 29, 2010

David Ronald Weaver, 79 of the Yellowstone Shelter Home of Idaho Falls, died Friday, January 29, 2010. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. at the Sugar City Cemetery on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 under the direction of Flamm Funeral Home of Rexburg.

Jan 28, 2010

Stephen Mack Meikle Jr., 86, formerly of Rexburg, died Thursday, January 28, 2009 at his home in Idaho Falls. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. , Friday, February 5 at the Thayerwood LDS Church located at 5255 South 5th West in Idaho Falls. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Flamm...

Jan 25, 2010

Alta Irene Munns Benson, age 90, passed away January 25, 2010 in Idaho Falls, of causes incident to age. She was born 31 Aug 1919 in Lyman, Idaho, the oldest child of Alvin Weekes Munns and Clara Jane Brindley Munns. Alta grew up in Lyman and married Herbert Lawrence Benson June 30, 1942 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple....

Jan 24, 2010

Perry Roberts Johnson passed away January 24, 2010 in Rexburg, Idaho surrounded by family and friends. He died as a result of complications following emergency abdominal surgery. His health had been failing over the last several years. Perry was born in Roberts, Idaho, on July 29, 1923 as the fourth child of James Roy Johnson and Lovernia Elizabeth Hinckley Johnson....

Jan 22, 2010

O. Lee Johnson Olif Lee Johnson Jr., 78, of Rexburg died Friday, January 22, 2010 at Rexburg Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Hibbard, Idaho to Olif Lee and Ardella Johnson on December 7, 1931. He had one older sister, Darlene. He attended grade school in the one room school in Hibbard until the eighth grade. He then...

Jan 22, 2010

Jeremy L Rose, 34, of Rexburg, died January 22, 2010 in Hawaii from injuries suffered in a construction accident. He was born July 24, 1975 in Rexburg to Kenneth Dean and Hazel Margret Schneiter Rose. He attended school in Rexburg and graduated from Madison High School in 1994. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

Jan 22, 2010

Machelle Platts Machelle Stephanie Platts, 42 of St. Anthony, died Friday, January 22, 2010 at the Ashton Nursing Center after a short illness. She was born September 4, 1967 in Ogden, Utah to Larry James and Sharon Ruth Peterson Clark. She attended Ogden schools, graduating from Ben Lomond High in 1985. She also graduated from Weber State University in 1989....

Jan 18, 2010

Shannon Nikol Marlowe, 27, of Moscow and formerly of Rexburg, died January 18, 2010, in Moscow. She was born January 16, 1983, at Rexburg to Roy Hilding Marlowe and Irene Andrus McDonald Marlowe. Shannon was raised in Rexburg and graduated from Madison High School.

She lived and traveled in mainland China, studied abroad in Thailand and worked...