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Joann Klingler

Joann Klingler

Jun 9, 2022

JoAnn Welch Klingler, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away at age 88 on June 9, 2022 at the Homestead Assisted Living Center. JoAnn was born July 24, 1933 to Wallace and Afton Welch. She attended Sugar-Salem High School. She then met the love of her life Darwin Klingler and was married on December 26, 1951 in...

Bryer Keith Saurey

Bryer Keith Saurey

Jun 7, 2022

Bryer Keith Saurey, 11, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at home in his bed surrounded by family. Bryer fought hard every day for two years. He will be remembered for his incredible strength, big heart, and his infectious laughter.

On behalf of Bryer we would like to thank everyone in the community for their support, Madison...

Roger Sullivan

Roger Sullivan

Jun 5, 2022

Roger Sullivan, 91 passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022, at his daughter's home under hospice care. He was born February 15, 1931, in Lumo Ranch Sanish, North Dakota to James E. and Louise Augusta Sullivan.

Because of the depression, Roger spent most of his youth traveling about the North West, as his father worked various construction jobs....

Mary Miller

Mary Miller

Jun 4, 2022

Mary Linda Ricks Miller, 46, of Fruita, CO, passed away June 4, 2022, of an extended illness with her family by her side. Mary was born to Paul and Linda Ricks on December 27, 1975, in Rexburg, Idaho. Mary graduated from Madison High School in 1994 and received her associate degree in Office Education from Ricks College in 1998....

Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson

Jun 3, 2022

Billy "Bill" Clyde Wilson 79, of Chester, Idaho passed away June 3, 2022. Just like he delt with all experiences in his life Bill managed his illness with strength and humor he was surrounded by a room full of love and tears at his home in Chester.

Bill was the youngest of 4 children born in Roseburg...

Glen Drew Nelson

Glen Drew Nelson

Jun 1, 2022

Glen Drew Nelson sprouted in Rexburg, Idaho on June 2, 1937 to Oni and Elmer Nelson. He spent his youth divided between Clementsville, Saint Anthony, and Rexburg. Clementsville is where his roots dug deep and the place he would call home for life. His younger years he loved his little red wagon, having brother Reed to tag around with...

Scott Moon

Scott Moon

Jun 1, 2022

Scott Arthur Moon born March 9 th , 1973 in Rexburg, Idaho to Robert Moon and K'Lee Gardner Moon/Strozzi. He lived his early life in Egin Idaho, working on the family farm. He attended Parker/Egin Elementary School and South Fremont JR and SR High Schools.

Scott has two beautiful girls, Jaxtynn Marie Moon and Adalynn Amy Moon...

Bill Johns

Bill Johns

May 31, 2022

William Edward Johns, 84, of St. Anthony, passed away Tuesday, May 31 2022 of natural causes.

He was born September 3, 1937, in Elko, Nevada to Bob and Della Johns, the youngest of 3 children. Bill graduated from Elko High School and attended Technical School in Salt Lake City. Shortly after, he began his 33- year career...

Verle Wilding

Verle Wilding

May 29, 2022

Verle Knight Wilding, 89, of Sugar City, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Madison Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 4, 1932 in Driggs, Idaho to Alice Jennette Knight and Frank Oldham Wilding, being the 5th of 8 children.

Verle spent his youth in the Teton Valley, attending school in Alta, Wyoming before his family...

Linda Ard

Linda Ard

May 29, 2022

Linda Kay Ard passed quietly at home on May 29th, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimers. She was born May 31, 1953 to William J. Matthews and Julia M. Morris in Great Falls, Montana. Linda moved at 4 years old to Sugar City, Idaho where she attended school, graduating from Sugar High School. Linda married her childhood sweetheart...

Richard Hatfield

Richard Hatfield

May 28, 2022

Richard Hatfield, 88 of Rexburg, died Saturday, May 28, 2022, at his home from an age-related illness. He was born December 30, 1933, in Springville, Utah, to Lawrence and Mary Hatfield. He had a very happy childhood with lots of family; cousins, aunts, uncles, and siblings doing many activities.

He married Dorthella Johnson in 1952 and had...

Swede Wilson

Swede Wilson

May 27, 2022

Leland (Swede) Wilson was a Vietnam Veteran. He was in the Army "Big Red 1". After being shot eight times in Vietnam and released with an honorary discharge and purple heart, he moved back to Oregon.

Later, Swede married Susanne Jarreh in October 1989 and resided in Rexburg, Idaho. Together they raised paint and quarter horses. Swede...

Terry Clements

Terry Clements

May 27, 2022

Terry Lynn Clements was born July 1, 1944, in Rexburg, Idaho, and died on May 27, 2022, at age 78, while surrounded by his loving family and wife of 58 years. Terry died from medical complications. Terry was the 3rd child born to George and Thelma Clements. His siblings are Lamar (Shirley) Clements and Larue (Joe) Mortensen. Terry and...

Gwenna Young

Gwenna Young

May 26, 2022

Gwenna Rae Young, 91, of Lyman, Idaho passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 in Rexburg, Idaho. Gwenna was born December 6, 1930 in Rexburg, Idaho, the daughter of George David Robison and Marilla Simpson Robison.

Gwenna grew up in Lyman on the family farm. Gwenna attended schools in Rexburg, Idaho and graduated from Madison High School. She...

Renee Stevens

Renee Stevens

May 26, 2022

Renee Stevens, 86 of St. Anthony passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022.

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Joyce Howard

Joyce Howard

May 24, 2022

Joyce Hale Howard, 96, a long-time resident of Fremont County, died May 24, 2022 at the Homestead Assisted Living facility in Rexburg, Idaho from causes incident to age.

Joyce was born March 6, 1926 in Tyhee, Idaho, the daughter of Arden Delos Hale and Rachel Dye Hale. She grew up in Tyhee, Idaho where she attended Tyhee...

Lola Walker

Lola Walker

May 20, 2022

Lola Ann Walker passed away of causes incident to age, on May 20, 2022, at the Rexburg Homestead Care Center, surrounded by her family.

Lola was born September 8, 1936 to Loraine and Ruth Daniels. She grew up with her parents and one younger brother on a farm in Independence, Idaho. She attended schools in Burton and...

Jerelyn Decker

Jerelyn Decker

May 18, 2022

Jerelyn Decker, 92 of Plano, passed away on Wednesday May 18, 2022.

Jerelyn Sorensen Decker was born 11 January 1930, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Ruth Mallard Sorensen and Arnold Lewis Sorensen.  She grew up on the family farm in Darby, Teton County, Idaho with her parents and three older sisters.  Jere attended schools in Teton Valley...

Seth Rieker

Seth Rieker

May 17, 2022

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing away of Seth Ammon Rieker on May 17th 2022 when Seth finally lost his 14 year battle with Type 1 Diabetes. Seth was a remarkable, brave and creative soul who thoroughly enjoyed being quirky, smart and finding joy in parts of our world that others may not have noticed....

Bradley Gregg Hilton

Bradley Gregg Hilton

May 14, 2022

Bradley Gregg Hilton, 64, of Rexburg Idaho passed away peacefully Saturday May 14, 2022, surrounded by his family. Brad was born April 21, 1958, in New London Connecticut to Stonewall "Stoney" Hilton and Delores Welker. Brad was the second of three boys (Rhett and Scott). They later moved to Salmon Idaho where Brad was able to put down roots,...

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