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Billy Bishoff
Nov 11, 2009
Billy Jay Bishoff, 68, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 at his home. He was born August 19, 1941 in Sugar City, Idaho to George Bishoff and Fern Crain Bishoff. Bill had fond memories of his childhood and always enjoyed sharing stories of his grandparents Henry and Katherine Elizabeth Bishoff. Bill graduated from Sugar Salem High School in 1959. Before...
Elmo Tonks
Nov 6, 2009
Elmo Tonks passed away peacefully on Friday, November 6, 2009 at the Idaho State Veterans home in Pocatello at the age of 91. He was born January 30, 1918 to William Joseph and Frances Eliza Parsons Tonks in Victor, Idaho. He lived in Victor until 2003 when he and his wife Verna moved to Sugar City, Idaho. As a youth...
Keith Hansen
Nov 3, 2009
M. Keith Hansen, 76 of Gresham, OR, died Tuesday, November 3, while vacationing in Maui, HI. Keith was born November 15, 1932 in Pocatello, ID to Lola McBride (Browning) and Milton Dale "Mickey" Hansen. He was raised in St. Anthony, ID. He married his high school sweetheart, Carol Siddoway, on March 27, 1953 in Idaho Falls, ID. After finishing his...
Stanley Hames
Oct 28, 2009
Stanley William Hames, 76, passed away at Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix AZ on October 28, 2009. He was born in Washington, D.C., to Freda Seauberlich & Raymond Hames. He grew up in D.C., graduating from Western High School, Capital Radio Engineering Inst., and received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Univ. of Maryland in 1958, where he...
Orene Shail Mcculloch
Oct 26, 2009
Orene McCulloch, 76 of Rexburg, died Monday, October 26, 2009 in Rexburg of natural causes. She was born in Rexburg, ID, on March 11, 1933 to Millie Shail Brown and Ralf Shail. She attended schools in the Madison School District. She fell in love and married Marvin McCulloch on October 2, 1948. The lived and raised their two children, Terry...
Wilma B. Quayle
Oct 25, 2009
Wilma Brown Quayle, 91, passed away October 25, 2009 at her home in Parker from heart failure. Wilma was born November 10, 1917 to Charles William (C. W.) Brown and Martha Letitia (Tish) Orgill, both of whom were from Draper, Utah. Wilma was the youngest of four children and the third daughter. She attended school in Parker where she completed...
Howard O. Clark
Oct 21, 2009
Howard Othell Clark, age 89 of Rexburg, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Idaho Falls. He was born July 12, 1920 at Teton, Idaho to Hyrum Justice Clark and Nora Sebina Jacobsen Clark. Howard went to work, farming for his uncles, after his sophomore year of high school. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1942 and served on the...
Michael Garner
Oct 21, 2009
Michael Ted Garner, devoted husband, loving father, and loyal brother, returned home peacefully to his Heavenly Father on the morning of October 21, 2009. He was 56. Michael was born and raised in Rexburg, Idaho. He was the oldest of eleven children born to Ted and Edna Garner. Michael graduated from Madison High School and LDS Seminary Program in 1971....
David Wilcox
Oct 19, 2009
David Floyd Wilcox, Jr., 87, of Plano, died Monday, October 19, 2009, at Madison Memorial Hospital of natural causes. He was born August 29, 1922 in Rexburg, Idaho to David and Annie Heileson Wilcox. He attended school in Sunnydell and graduated from Madison High School in 1939. After graduation he attended Ricks College. He served as a cook in the...
Dalin J Waddell
Oct 17, 2009
Beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle and friend, Dalin J Waddell, 19, of St. Anthony, died Saturday, October 17, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born May 4, 1990, in Rexburg, Idaho to John C. and Debi Beddes Waddell. He attended school at Sugar City and South Fremont. He received his GED from Eastern Idaho Technical College. He...
Marla England Hymas
Oct 7, 2009
Marla C England Hymas, 84 of Rexburg, died October 7, 2009. She was born May 20, 1925, in St. Anthony, Idaho to Andrew E. Christensen and Ada B. Barnes Christensen. She attended school in St. Anthony, ID and graduated from St. Anthony High School in 1943. She moved with her sister Marjorie to work in California. After returning home, she...
David J. Hirschi
Oct 5, 2009
David Junior Hirschi, 84, passed away October 5, 2009 at his home in Salem Idaho of natural causes. David was born in Salem, Idaho, May 28, 1925 to David Hirschi Jr. and Hedwig Aldehoff Hirschi, the last of four children and the only boy in a family of girls. He was a big baby weighing 13 lbs. and twenty-two inches...
Agnes Goe
Oct 5, 2009
Agnes Martha Goe, 83 of Rexburg, Idaho, died October 5, 2009 in Rexburg. She was born July 21,1926 at Boston, Massachusetts to Elmer Ellsworth Gross and Regina Imelda Gross. She married Eugene Alma Goe June 28,1953 at Oxnard, California. She was a loving wife of a 20 year Navy veteran and supported her husband throughout multiple assignments and deployments across...
Pete Genther
Sep 29, 2009
Pete Genther, 87 of Rexburg, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at his home in Burton. He was born December 15,1921 at Dodge, North Dakota to Peter Genther and Elsie Minnie Frieberg Miller. The family moved to Idaho when Pete was young. He attended schools in the Idaho Falls area. During World War II he served in the Navy on the...
Todd Rushton
Sep 28, 2009
St. Anthony - Jeffrey Todd Rushton, beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend, died September 28, 2009 at Madison Memorial Hospital. He was born April 11, 1960 to Stephen Mayne and Joyce Peterson Rushton, in San Manuel, Arizona. He spent his childhood years in Austin, Nevada; Minden, Nevada; American Fork, Utah; Richfield, Utah and St. Anthony, Idaho. He graduated from...
W. Keith Walker
Sep 28, 2009
W. Keith Walker Winslow Keith Walker, 76 of Rexburg, died Monday, September 28, 2009 at his home. He was born November 18,1932 at Rexburg to R. Willis Walker and Mabel Ovard Walker. He married Lorene H. Hirschi on September 25, 1953 in the Salt Lake LDS temple. She died in 1979. He married Charlotte Louise Gehmlich on August 8,1980 in...
Lenace A. Burnside
Sep 25, 2009
Lenace Arven Burnside, 77 of Driggs, died Friday, September 25, 2009 at his home. He was born December 29,1931 at Driggs (Chapin), Idaho to Lawrence Burnside and Samantha Elizabeth Nickell Burnside. He was the eighth of eleven children and was preceded in death by his brothers: Lawrence Gail, Noel Alex, Vernile (Pug) Loyd, Royce Burnside, and sisters: Elda Bernice Hansen,...
Afton Furse Parkinson
Sep 21, 2009
Afton Irene Furse Parkinson passed from this mortal life after many years of suffering with dementia and various health problems on Monday, September 21, 2009, at the Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 89. Afton was born on May 22, 1920, in Garland, Utah, to Alfred Cecil and Clarissa Saunders Furse, the fifth of 12 children. A few months...
Elizabeth Joy Huskinson
Sep 7, 2009
Joy Huskinson Elizabeth Joy Huskinson, 80 of Rexburg, died Monday, September 7,2009 at the Homestead Living Center in Rexburg. She was born January 7,1929 at Burns, Kansas, to Dannie E. Mundy and Lorretta Johnson Mundy. The family lived in Kansas, Worland, Wyoming, and Nyssa, Oregon where Joy graduated from high school. She worked as a librarian at the community library...
Belva Hill
Sep 4, 2009
Belva McArthur Hill, 88 of St. Anthony, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2009 at Spring Creek Manor in St. Anthony. She was born May 14,1921 in Wilford, Idaho to George & Mary Elisabeth Birch McArthur. She was the ninth of ten children. Her father died when she was seven years old. Belva grew up in the Wilford area –...
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