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Janice Carolyn Fransen

Janice Carolyn Fransen

Jul 3, 2021

Janice Carolyn Guipre Fransen, age 79, passed away from effects of a prolonged illness at the home of her daughter, Saturday, July 3, 2021.

She was born February 12, 1942, to Charles Richard and Ruth Reed Guipre in Soda Springs, Idaho. She spent her early childhood in nearby Bancroft. When she was six years old, her father...

Ella Mae Wilcox

Ella Mae Wilcox

Jun 29, 2021

Ella Mae Hardy Wilcox, 89, of Archer, passed peacefully from this life on June 29, 2021, in Rexburg, Idaho, surrounded by her family.

She was born August 5, 1931, to Charles Alvin Hardy and Florence Janet Gray Hardy in Menan, Idaho. She attended Menan Elementary School and Midway High School, graduating in 1949.

She married...

Patsy "Patty" Ruth Appell

Patsy "Patty" Ruth Appell

Jun 29, 2021

Patsy "Patty" Ruth Anderson Appell, 95, of Rexburg Idaho, has passed away in her home on June 29, 2021.

Patty was born on September 21, 1925, in Rexburg Idaho, to Adria Arvilla Pearson (Audrey) and Claude Anderson. Patty attended school at Madison, until the age of 17.

Due to her Father's passing and the out...

Alice May Mcgary

Alice May Mcgary

Jun 28, 2021

Alice May McGary, 89, passed away, June 28, 2021 in Rexburg, Idaho.

Alice was born June 27, 1932, in Long Beach, California, to Walter Edington Kennard and Belle Jaffee.

She grew up in Southern California. She graduated from Excelsior High School.

She met and married David McGary in Long Beach, California, while David...

Bonnie Zundel

Bonnie Zundel

Jun 28, 2021

Bonnie Jean Zundel, 81, of Parker, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021.

She was born June 19, 1940, in Rexburg, Idaho to George Russell and Winifred Stevens Rowe. She attended Rexburg schools and graduated from Madison High School. She married her sweetheart Neil Zundel on August 6, 1958, in the Idaho Falls Temple. They made their first...

Phil Steinacker

Phil Steinacker

Jun 26, 2021

Philip John Steinacker, 76 of St. Anthony passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born July 31, 1944 in Park Falls, Wisconsin to Leonard Joseph and Mary Magdalen Oswald Steinacker. Phil received his education in Park Falls schools where he graduated from Park Falls High School in 1964.  He joined the 724th Combat Engineer Battalion...

Gwen Robertson

Gwen Robertson

Jun 25, 2021

Gwen S. Robertson passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday morning, June 25, 2021. Gwen was born September 17, 1934 in Independence, Idaho, the oldest child of Earl and Afton Siepert. She was followed by 3 sisters and 2 brothers. She grew up in Independence and Kilgore, Idaho. She attended grade school in Kilgore and graduated from Madison...

Eleanor K. Davidson

Eleanor K. Davidson

Jun 24, 2021

Today we say goodbye to Eleanor K. Davidson, born Eleanor Randolph Kevan, July 8, 1941 in Montgomery Alabama, died June 24, 2021, Rexburg Idaho.

Eleanor was the daughter of William Parham Kevan and Eleanor Brower.

Eleanor was a sweet, intelligent and interesting person, who loved her kids and family and who always had a fun...

Ben Holder

Ben Holder

Jun 24, 2021

Captain Benny Joe Holder was used to answering early morning calls. At 5:15am on June 24, 2021 it was no different as he figuratively jumped into his turn outs and rolled to his next call, to be with the Lord and loved ones for eternity. This time he won't be returning to station 100. Ben leaves behind his wife Helen,...

Marie Annette Brown

Marie Annette Brown

Jun 23, 2021

Marie Annette Brown, 82, of Rexburg, died June 23, 2021, at Homestead Senior Living of natural causes.

She was born October 31, 1938, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Nicholas Francis Joseph and Rena Myrtle Ward DeLange. She was raised and attended school in Idaho Falls.

She met Al Brown as a teenager and they later...

Bruce Spaulding

Bruce Spaulding

Jun 19, 2021

Melvin Bruce Spaulding, 92, of Burton, Idaho, passed away Saturday evening, June 19, 2021, at Madison Memorial Hospital, due to complications from a fall. Bruce was born April 12, 1929, in his home in Burton, the son of Silas Eli and Marion Taylor Spaulding. He grew up and attended school in Burton and graduated from Madison High School in...

Don Parker

Don Parker

Jun 18, 2021

Donald Bert Parker, 87, passed away on June 18, 2021, surrounded by loving family at his home in St. Anthony, Idaho. Don was born August 4, 1933, in St. Anthony, Idaho to Albert B Parker and Denice Munk Parker. He was the second of 3 children and the only boy. He attended school in Portland, Oregon, when his family...

Robert Bleak Powell

Robert Bleak Powell

Jun 18, 2021

Our beloved father, Robert Bleak Powell, passed away on June 18, 2021, one month before his 92nd birthday. He was out biking with friends when he suffered a massive heart attack. As the saying goes, "He went out with his boots on".

Robert Bleak Powell (Bob) was born on July 14, 1929 in Coalville, Utah to Edward...

Garry Bauer

Garry Bauer

Jun 17, 2021

Our father, Garry J. Bauer, passed away at his home in St. Anthony, Idaho, on June 17, 2021. Dad was born on August 25, 1935, in Wilford, Idaho, to Jacob R. (Jake) Bauer and Marguerite Smith. He had an older sister, Bonnie, and was followed by two brothers and two sisters, Bob, Ronnie, Linda and Sherri.

Dad...

Cory Ingram

Cory Ingram

Jun 15, 2021

Cory Ingram Corwin Clyde Ingram, 65 of St. Anthony, passed away at home on June 15, 2021.

He was born November 20, 1955 in Antioch, California a son of Clyde Floran and Marilyn Jackman Ingram.

He loved the outdoors, spending time hunting and fishing in the mountains around St. Anthony. One of his favorite places...

Michele Bauer

Michele Bauer

Jun 10, 2021

In the early morning hours of June 10th, 2021, Ann Michele Blake Bauer passed peacefully from this life into the arms of her Heavenly Father. As during her life, Michele was surrounded by her husband and children who have been her ever-present caretakers, especially over the past eleven years. Goodbyes were said through tears of sorrow mixed with the...

Mary Jane Alvey

Mary Jane Alvey

Jun 9, 2021

Mary Price Alvey passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 in Rexburg, Idaho with family members at her side. She recently celebrated her 100th birthday which is a remarkable milestone in itself, but there is so much more to this remarkable woman. Besides being beautiful inside and out, she was stylish and smart. She grasped technology with amazing...

Jean Terry Barnes

Jean Terry Barnes

Jun 9, 2021

Jean Terry Barnes slipped peacefully through the veil early on the morning of June 9, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving children in Rexburg, Idaho. She finally "got her ticket punched" and we know she is joyful about that.

Jean was born on October 21, 1934 in Rigby, Idaho, the seventh and final child of...

Joann Black Sheetz

Joann Black Sheetz

Jun 8, 2021

JoAnn Black Sheetz was taken to heaven to be reunited with her eternal sweetheart, Len, on June 8, 2021.

She was born to Melba (Lyons) and Lane Paskett Black on November 23, 1937, in Burley, Idaho. The family moved to Hermiston, Oregon, and JoAnn spent her youth there.

At age 15, she married Dan Case....

Alfonso Rivas Acosta

Alfonso Rivas Acosta

Jun 7, 2021

Alfonso Rivas Acosta de Parker, Idaho falleció en su casa el lunes,7 de junio del 2021. Alfonso (Poncho) nació el 18 de diciembre 1975 en Palo Verde, Cósala, Sinaloa, México hijo de Trinidad y Beatriz Rivas. Él fue el tercero de nueve hijos. Creció en el Palo Verde y estudió en la ciudad de Mochis y en Cósala, Sinaloa...

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