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Marjean Weekes

Marjean Weekes

Oct 22, 2021

Marjean Weekes passed away October 22, 2021 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family.

Marjean was born March 7, 1931 in Shelley ID, to Lee and Leila Mecham. She was the oldest of five children. Growing up in the Shelley/Firth area she spent most summers in the surrounding hills with family fishing. At other times she...

Marilyn Turman

Marilyn Turman

Oct 21, 2021

Marilyn Rudd Turman, 84, of Rexburg Idaho, passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2021, in her home.

She was born to Earl and Elda Rudd on August 25, 1937 in St. Anthony, Idaho.

She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Marilyn loved her family and always sacrificed for them. She was an avid horsewoman...

Velma O'Brien

Velma O'Brien

Oct 19, 2021

Velma O'Brien passed away October 19, 2021, at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rexburg at the age of 96.

She was born on June 17, 1925, in Tetonia, Idaho. Her parents were Mark and Hattie Hatch. She was the oldest but was later joined by Verl, Alice, and Laura.

She went to school at...

Corinne Ashliman

Corinne Ashliman

Oct 18, 2021

Corinne Ashliman, 71, passed away on October 18, 2021.

Corinne, "Corey," "Core" was born to Dorothy and Ivan Ashliman on June 23 rd , 1950, in Idaho Falls, ID.

She is survived by her three children: son Derek Lamar Shaffer; daughter Violet Faye Clayton (Shawn); and son Drew Harrison Shaffer. She will forever be loved...

Randall J Foster

Randall J Foster

Oct 17, 2021

Randall J Foster of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away Sunday, October 17th at his home in Rexburg, surrounded by family.

Randall was born November 22, 1946 to Vernal John Foster and Donna LaRue Schiers in Driggs, Idaho. He was raised in Darby, where he graduated from Teton High School. While attending Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho, he met...

Eugene A. Miranda

Eugene A. Miranda

Oct 16, 2021

Eugene A. Miranda, 65, of Ririe, died Saturday, October 16, in his home.

Gene was born June 25, 1956 in Florence, Colorado, to Alex Miranda and Della Sanchez Miranda.

He loved the outdoors and spent most of his time there. He loved fishing, hunting, camping and being with family and friends. He loved classic and...

Ellen Singleton

Ellen Singleton

Oct 13, 2021

Ellen Singleton, 90, of Wilford, Idaho, passed away on October 13, 2021 at the Homestead assisted living facility in Rexburg, Idaho. Ellen was born on July 16, 1931 in Bates, Idaho to Charles Elmer Forbush and Blanch Mackley Forbush. She was the seventh of 11 children. While Ellen was still very young, the family moved from Bates, Idaho to...

Joann Rammell

Joann Rammell

Oct 12, 2021

Mary JoAnn Berger Rammell, 86, of Tetonia, Idaho passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at her son and daughter-in-law's home in Idaho Falls, Idaho of causes incident to age.

JoAnn was born to Bud and Mary Berger in Victor, Idaho on January 17, 1935. She is the eldest sister to Raymond (Deanna), Richard, Deanna Murdock (Mac), and...

Virgil Price

Virgil Price

Oct 10, 2021

Virgil Price passed away peacefully in his sleep at the Homestead Assisted Living Home in Rexburg, Idaho Oct 10, 2021.

Virgil was born in West Jordan, Utah to Charles W. Price and Laura Eliza Gerber Price. Virgil was the youngest of 9 children and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He...

Shirley June Bowen

Shirley June Bowen

Oct 10, 2021

Shirley June Rowe Nelson Bowen, 92, of Rexburg, died Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Homestead Assisted Living surrounded by family.

Shirley was born January 7, 1929, to Levon and Opal Arnold Rowe in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the oldest of six children.

Shirley grew up in LaBelle and Lyman.  She attended school at...

Peggy Rinehart

Peggy Rinehart

Oct 10, 2021

Peggy Ruth Logan Rinehart, 92 of St. Anthony, passed away on October 10, 2021 at Homestead Assisted Living Center in St. Anthony.

Peggy was born April 1, 1929 in East Wilford Idaho the daughter of Douglas Baird Logan and Mary Malissa Simons. She had 3 sisters.

She went to school in Newdale until their house...

Melvin Bean

Melvin Bean

Oct 10, 2021

Our beloved husband and father, Melvin Jaques Bean, passed away peacefully at home on October 10, 2021, at the age of 89.

Melvin was born on April 6, 1932, in Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho, the son of Leffel Addison Bean and Constance Jaques Bean.

Melvin, being the last child, grew up in a loving...

Harvey Hunziker

Harvey Hunziker

Oct 8, 2021

Harvey Hunziker, age 96, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 8, 2021 in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

He was born to Edwin Hunziker and Lizzie Chiles on November 25, 1924 in Madison Thornton, Idaho. He was the sixth of ten children.

Growing up without many of the comforts in life, he became...

Ralph Brian

Ralph Brian

Oct 8, 2021

Ralph Brian, 65, of Rexburg passed through the veil into our Lord's loving hands Friday, October 8, 2021 in the Idaho Falls EIRMC hospital after losing his battle for life from a gunshot wound received during a home invasion September 20th.

Ralph was born in Rexburg April 22, 1956 to Jerry and Joan Brian.

He...

Margie Mcdowell

Margie Mcdowell

Oct 7, 2021

Margie McDowell, 71, passed away, in Sandpoint, on Thursday, October 7, 2021. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 am, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Sugar City Cemetery. Margie was born in Rigby, Idaho on March 8, 1950, the daughter of Ruben and DeEsta Bishoff. Her early years were spent on the farm in Sugar City and Salem, Idaho....

Darwin Lecheminant

Darwin Lecheminant

Oct 6, 2021

A most joyful reunion took place on Wednesday, October 6, as our loving father, husband, brother, and grandpa was re-united with his soulmate Kerma after he passed from this life peacefully at home surrounded by his loving children.

Dad will be remembered most for his devotion to his wife, and for the love he freely gave his...

Boyd Swensen

Boyd Swensen

Oct 6, 2021

Boyd was raised in St. Anthony and lived in San Jose, California.

A service will be held Saturday, October 16, at 11:00 at Bert Flamm Mortuary, 581 E. 1st N.,  St. Anthony. Burial will be in the Wilford Cemetery with military rites provided by the St. Anthony Veterans and the Idaho National Guard Honor Guard....

Neil Mihlfeith

Neil Mihlfeith

Oct 6, 2021

Melvin Neil Mihlfeith, 79, died Wednesday, October 6, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Helen, of Perry, Utah; his daughter Jennifer Stucki of Syracuse, Utah; his daughter JaNeil Jorgensen of Windermere, Florida; his son Brian Mihlfeith of Mesa, Arizona; and his son Derek Mihlfeith of Herriman, Utah; and numerous grandchildren.

"Neil" Mihlfeith was born...

Nina Morris

Nina Morris

Oct 3, 2021

Nina Lauretta Cone Morris, daughter of William H. Cone and Laura Hovde, was born 27 January 1933 in Seattle, Washington.

Mom slipped away peacefully with family by her side, in the early morning hours of October 3, 2021.

She was a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at the age of...

Mildred Rae Walker Bull Young

Mildred Rae Walker Bull Young

Sep 29, 2021

Mildred Rae Walker Bull Young, 84, of Rexburg, Idaho passed away September 29, 2021, at her home.  She was born March 28, 1937, in Fallon, Nevada to Glen Monroe Walker and Emma Jean Hall.

She was known for her elaborate, custom quilts. Each grandchild has a special quilt made just for them. She also loved...

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