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Maxine Hill Jensen
Oct 31, 2020
Maxine Hill Jensen, daughter of Emile Doyle Hill and Blanche Whiting, 1920 - 2020
While some retirees spend their time on the golf course, you could usually find Maxine making and baking in her kitchen, preparing yumminess for when her family and friends would come to visit. And, she always had many visitors.
She, with...
Delphia May Hardy
Oct 30, 2020
Delphia May (Hill) Hardy died October 30, 2020, in Rexburg from COVID-19. Delphia was born in Rigby, ID on March 31, 1931, the second of three daughters born to Clarence P. Hill and Faye Mary Ann (Boulter) Hill. She grew up and attended school in the Rigby area. Her father worked for Nelson-Ricks Creamery and Boise Cascade and her...
Margo Price Skidmore
Oct 28, 2020
Margo Price Skidmore of Terreton, Idaho died peacefully on October 28, 2020 in Idaho Falls, Idaho at the age of 69.
Margo was born on June 14, 1951 in Rexburg, ID to Austin and Rula Price. She graduated from Sugar Salem High School and then attended Ricks College. She married Ed Skidmore, her sweetheart, in 1971. They...
Evelyne Wyatt Klingler
Oct 28, 2020
Our beloved wife and mother, Evelyne Wyatt Klingler, returned home to our loving Heavenly Father on October 28, after a courageous fight with cancer surrounded by her sweet husband and children. Evelyne was born on November 10, 1942 to Lewis and Viola Wyatt. She grew up in Osgood, ID, before moving to Idaho Falls, ID, where she attend Idaho...
Shane Charles Enlow
Oct 27, 2020
Shane C. Enlow passed away at home on October 27th, 2020. He was born in Rexburg Idaho on April 26th 1981, to Charles & Marie (Falvey) Enlow. Shortly after they moved to Sonoma California. Where Shane was joined by his 3 little sisters Brooke, Heather & Ciara. He learned taekwondo. He was a certified Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor,...
Thon Hugh Powell
Oct 23, 2020
Thon Hugh Powell, 90, of Salem, died October 23, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho, from complications of pneumonia.
Thon was born in Heman, Idaho to James Raymond Powell and Agnes Pearl Terry on August 7, 1930 at his paternal grandparent's home. He was the seventh of thirteen children. During the depression,...
Connie Platt Kern
Oct 23, 2020
Connie Plant Kern, 68 died of natural causes in her Rexburg home on October 23, 2020. Connie was born October 29, 1951 in Boise, Idaho to Wallace and Irene Plant, the oldest of five girls. Her father had a beautifully trained tenor voice and Connie began to accompany him on the piano at various church and community functions from...
Elana Whitlatch
Oct 20, 2020
Elana Whitlatch (77) passed away October 20, 2020, of Covid-19, after a short EIRMC hospital stay with the illness.
Long-time resident of Idaho Falls, she never married, but lived nearly all of her life withe her parents, Roy and Josephine Whitlatch.
Elana was born on August 1, 1943, in Idaho Falls, and graduated from Idaho...
Dennie K. Arnold
Oct 19, 2020
And on the 21st day of hospitalization, God looked down on his land paradise and said, "I need a care-taker, so I'll take a farmer."
As a long-time valley resident, Dennie cultivated thousands of acres of farm land, but more importantly, he cultivated relationships. Whether on the golf course, managing the farm, having the daily "board meeting"...
Edytha Ann Poulsen
Oct 18, 2020
Edytha Ann Poulsen, age 81, of Rexburg, Idaho passed peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 18, 2020, which is also the date her mother passed 36 years prior. She was born on February 26, 1939, in Salida Colorado to Ferrin and Anna Maye Frazier. She grew up in Casper, Wyoming, and enjoyed her friends "The Casper Chicks" who loved...
Laurna Lundberg
Oct 15, 2020
Laurna Crookston Lundberg passed away peacefully on October 15, 2020. She was born on May 7, 1932, the youngest of three sisters, to her parents Laurn Edgar Crookston and Blanche Pond Crookston, in Preston Idaho. Delivered by Dr. Allen Cutler.She was blessed in the Preston 1st Ward by her father and given the name of Laurna. The family then lived...
Timothy Lewis Stewart
Oct 7, 2020
Timothy Lewis Stewart, 65, of Fort Benton, Montana, departed us to join the Lord on Wednesday, Oct 7th 2020.
Tim was born April 24, 1955, in Great Falls, Montana, to Barbra Jarnot Stewart and Jack Lewis Stewart. He attended Great Falls High. He was surrounded by his family as he peacefully passed in Madison Memorial Hospital, Rexburg...
Charles Richard Beesley
Oct 7, 2020
Our hero and role model, dad passed away on October 7 th after a long resilient fight with cancer.
Charles Richard Beesley was born to Charles and Shirley Beesley on July 18 th , 1944.
All who knew Richard knew he was a man of integrity. Richard was respected for his many qualities. He was...
Rex Wayne Stocks
Oct 5, 2020
Rex Wayne Stocks passed from this life into the next, October 5, 2020.
Rex was born in Newdale, Idaho, to Adrin Dawson Stocks and Venita Meade Schwediman Stocks.
He is survived by his wife; Katherine Remington Stocks, his daughters; Rhonda (Donnie) Hulse, Veneda (Mike) Jones and his son; Justin (Mindy) Stocks.
He was...
Grant C. Howard
Oct 4, 2020
Grant C. Howard, 93 of Rexburg, passed peacefully October 4, 2020. He was born May 24, 1927, in Emmett, Idaho to William Carloss Howard and Gladys Williams Howard. He grew up in Chester and graduated from St. Anthony High School in 1944.
That fall he attended Ricks College. He joined the Navy in March 1945, near the...
Carol Anne White
Sep 30, 2020
Carol Anne (Hunter) White, 87, was born May 5, 1933 to Oakley Hunter and Stella Leonora Severe in Heman, Idaho. She died Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in Riverton, Utah due to cancer.
Carol attended colleges in Idaho and New Jersey and then graduated from the University of Utah where she obtained a bachelor's degree in education. She...
Fern Cherry Weimer
Sep 29, 2020
Our sweet mother and grandmother Fern Cherry Weimer 91, passed away Tuesday, the 29th of September, 2020 at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rexburg.
She was born to John Henry Cherry and Mae Sedonia Stevenson on May 30, 1929, the sixth child of seven. Grace, Coy, Maxine, Ruth, Ray, and Valene. She grew up in Burton,...
Don Val Arnold
Sep 29, 2020
Don Val Arnold passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday September 29, 2020.
He was born October 18, 1952, in Rexburg, Idaho to Verl and Shirley Arnold.
He spent his youth working sheep and cattle, alongside his dad. He was a skilled horseman, talented welder, and excellent ironworker. He left his footprint across the...
Brent Fletcher
Sep 28, 2020
Lewis "Brent" Fletcher of Shelley, Idaho, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020.
Brent was born on November 8, 1939, in Rexburg, Idaho to Preston and Janine (Eaton) Fletcher. He married Reta Wall and was the owner of Mattress Country in Idaho Falls.
Brent's home and yard looked like a park. He created and maintained the...
Willie Hosteen
Sep 26, 2020
Willie Hosteen, entered into eternal rest on September 26, 2020, due to complications of Covid-19, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Willie resided in Plano, Idaho at the time of his passing.
Willie was born, April 6, 1944, to Leo Hosteen and Mary Hosteen, the youngest of 5 brothers and 4 sisters. Willie lived in Pinon, Arizona until the...
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