Virginia Fisher
Apr 10, 2009
Mrs. Virginia Ellen Keppner Fisher, of Austin, Texas, passed away April 10, 2009 following a long illness. She was born June 20, 1920 in Hibbard, Idaho, to Joseph and Kate (Watson) Keppner. On April 15, 1939 she married Laurel "Pete" Fisher in Rigby, Idaho. After spending time in Idaho, Utah and parts of Montana, they settled in Butte, Montana in...
Marvin Nelson
Apr 5, 2009
Marvin Glen Nelson, 79 of Rexburg, died April 5, 2009 at his home. He was born January 28, 1930 at home in Burton to Andrew A. and Wilhelmina Vanderwell Nelson. He was the fifth of eleven children. He grew up following his parents as they taught at schools surrounding Rexburg finally settling in Rexburg. He served his country in the...
Lyle R. Smith
Apr 4, 2009
Lyle Richard Smith, 94, of Rexburg and former resident of Teton Valley, Idaho, died Saturday, April 4, 2009 at the home of his son, Delwin in Felt, Idaho. Lyle was born to Jim and Edna Smith on April 11, 1914 in Rexburg. He attended school and graduated in Rexburg from Madison High School. Summer months were spent in Felt where...
Blaine Perrenoud
Apr 3, 2009
Blaine H. Perrenoud, 82, of Plano, died Friday, April 3, 2009, at the home of his son Scott, in Plano of natural causes. He was born September 10, 1926, the first of twin boys, to Sarah Ann Hemsely and Herbert Emile Perrenoud, at the family home in Plano. He was the 8th child of 10. He lived his entire life...
Edith Jensen
Apr 2, 2009
Edith Jensen Edith DeMott Jensen, 96, passed away peacefully at her home in Rexburg, surrounded by her loving daughters, on Thursday, April 2, 2009. Edith and her twin sister, Mary, were born May 14, 1912, in a log house at Burton, Idaho to Orson Bergen and Eliza Rowberry DeMott. She spent her childhood at the Woods Livestock Ranch in Hamer-Camas,...
Braydon David Pitsenbarger
Apr 1, 2009
Braydon Pitsenbarger Braydon David Pitsenbarger, 15, died April 1, 2009 at his home in Rexburg. He was born July 24, 1993 to David Glen and Barbara Lynn Cuttler Pitsenbarger. Braydon attended Madison Junior High School and was in the ninth grade. He was a Bobcat through and through. He loved going to as many Madison sporting events as he could....
Jay Leon Slaughter
Mar 27, 2009
Jay Leon Slaughter, 84, formerly of Rexburg, died March 27, 2009 at his home in Idaho Falls. He was born June 6, 1924 to Wayne Rasmussen Slaughter and Allene Mabelle Heath in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from Pocatello High School and then served in the Navy for four years. He married Charlene Frances Dill February 10, 1950 in...
Jeneane Lewis
Mar 26, 2009
Jeneane Lewis Ellen Jeneane Lewis, 61, of Sugar City, died March 26, 2009 at her home of natural causes. She was born October 14, 1947, in Logan, Utah to John Davis and Mary Lorraine Howell Powell. She grew up in Chubbuck, Idaho and graduated from Highland High School in 1965. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus...
Leo M. Sorensen
Mar 23, 2009
Leo M. Sorensen, 91, former resident of Rexburg, died March 23, 2009 in St.George Utah. Leo was born October 2, 1917 in Rexburg. He was the son of Joseph A. and Theodocia W. Sorensen. He grew up on his father's dry farm above Mill Hollow overlooking Rexburg. He graduated from Madison High School. He served in the Navy during World...
Ruben Bishoff
Feb 28, 2009
Ruben Bishoff Ruben Bishoff, 77, of Salem, passed away peacefully February 28, 2009, at his home surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was born July 19, 1931, in Moody, Idaho to Henry and Katherine Weimer Bishoff. He married DeEsta Bate on April 25, 1955, in Salem, Idaho where they lived and raised their family. He farmed in the Sugar...
Lois Jones
Feb 24, 2009
Lois Jones Lois Ruth LeBaron Jones, 70, of Rexburg, returned to her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, February 24, 2009. She was born June 13, 1938 in Barnwell, Alberta, Canada to Homer Neal LeBaron and Luella Pearl Wight. She was the 8th of 10 children. She completed most of her primary education in Taber, Alberta, Canada. She graduated from Logan High...
Trevor Alan Walker
Feb 23, 2009
Trevor Walker Trevor Alan Walker, 18, of Lyman, died Monday, February 23, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. He was born February 17, 1991 in Rexburg, Idaho to Kim Alan and Melanie Farley Walker. He was attending Madison High School where he was a senior. He was an honor student and a...
Maxine Hill Drennen
Feb 18, 2009
Maxine Drennen Maxine Mary Simmons Hill Drennen, 92, of Rexburg, died February 18, 2009, of natural causes in Rexburg at Homestead Homes. She was born February 8, 1917, in Lyman, Idaho, in her grandmother's home, to Theodore and Mary Jane Bybee Simmons. She attended schools in Madison County and after graduating, went to beautician's school in California and received her...
Dell S. Hansen
Feb 17, 2009
Dell Hansen Dell Sylvin Hansen, 89, of Sugar City, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at his home of natural causes. He was born September 2, 1919, in Thornton, Idaho to Hans Martin and Emma Jensen Hansen. He attended schools in Independence and graduated from Madison High School. He attended Ricks College. He served in the US Navy during World War...
Irma Rowberry
Feb 16, 2009
Irma Rowberry Rexburg - Irma C. Welch Rowberry, 90 of Rexburg, died Monday, February 16, 2009 at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rexburg. She was born December 31, 1918 in Milledgeville, Georgia to Luther Herman and Lula Henrietta Parker Welch. After her father died and under the threat from the state of Georgia to put the children in an...
Annetta Brady Poulsen
Feb 15, 2009
Annetta Poulsen Rexburg - Annetta Phy Brady Poulsen, 91 of Rexburg , died Sunday, February 15, 2009 at the Rexburg Nursing Center of natural causes. She was born February 3, 1918 in Talmage, Utah to Warren A. and Anna Marie Tucker Brady. Growing up in Utah she attended schools in Draper, Fairview and Salt Lake. She was active in drama,...
Joseph L. Sellers
Feb 4, 2009
At the conclusion of a long and productive life, our father Joseph L. Sellers has gone to the next stage of his progression surrounded by his children, to be with his dear wife Erna, his parents, 2 brothers and many other friends and family. Joseph was born in his grandfather Lucas' home in Rexburg on January, 5th 1919. He is...
Alexcis Clements
Feb 3, 2009
Alexcis Clements Tia Alexcis Marie Clements, 5 months, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2009. She was born August 26, 2008 at Fort Riley, Kansas to Trevor Armstrong and Chaldea Michelle Walker Clements. She is survived by her parents, Trevor and Chaldea Clements; a sister, Aleasha Clements; grandparents, Bart and Tami Clements, Ami Walker; several loving aunts and uncles; and great-grandparents,...
Phyllis Jamie Chaplin
Jan 26, 2009
Graveside service were held on Saturday, January 31, 2009 in the Rexburg Cemetery.
John Nick Stumper
Jan 26, 2009
John Nick Stumper, age 98, of Rexburg, died Monday, January 26, 2009 at his home. He was born September 8, 1910 at Dickensen, North Dakota to John Stumper and Catherine Schmids Stumper. He attended schools in North Dakota. He was employed by the Northern Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads in North Dakota, Montana and Idaho. He also trailed cattle and...
