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Kenneth Lent

Kenneth Lent

Feb 20, 2020

Kenneth Emry Lent, 80, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2020 at his home in Newdale Idaho. He was born on February 11, 1940 in Blackfoot Idaho to Lewis Emry Lent and Florence Briggs Lent.

At a young age, Kenneth's parents bought a farm in Newdale where he was raised. He graduated from Sugar-Salem High School in...

Lee Ashley

Lee Ashley

Feb 16, 2020

Clarence Lee Ashley, 74 of St. Anthony, Idaho, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, after a long struggle with heart and pulmonary issues. He was surrounded by his wife and children at his bedside his last month of life, while hospitalized. He is so greatly loved and will be missed by his family and...

Marilyn Beech

Marilyn Beech

Feb 15, 2020

Marilyn Rae Dayton Beech, 87, of Wilford, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Hospice of the Valley in Tempe, AZ on February 15, 2020.

Marilyn was born January 15, 1933 in Wilford, Idaho to Edna Irene Birch and Charles Augustus Dayton. She was the youngest of five children, joining a sister and three brothers, Elda, Dean,...

Cordel Knight

Cordel Knight

Feb 14, 2020

Cordel Burton Knight, 53, of Rexburg, died Thursday, February 14, 2020. He was born on March 19, 1966 in Chico, California to John Franklin Weaver Knight and Madelyn Swainston. He grew up in Rancho Cordova, California where he attended Cordova High School.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served...

Gerald Nyborg

Gerald Nyborg

Feb 14, 2020

Gerald W. Nyborg, of Rexburg passed away February 14 at the age of 91.  He was born April 18, 1928 in Ashton, Idaho to Andrew Percy Nyborg and Rhoda Ann Foote Nyborg.  He grew up on the family ranch/farm on Conant Creek East of Drummond and attended grade school in a one-room log schoolhouse.  Gerald was a graduate of ...

Blair Morgan

Blair Morgan

Feb 10, 2020

Blair Charless Morgan, 77 passed on Monday, February 10, 2020 surrounded by his children. He was born July 20, 1942 in Rexburg, Idaho to Gertrude Grace Morgan and John Charless Morgan. He was a farmer by trade and truly enjoyed his time working for the Dalling family.

Blair's love for cars, his ability to laugh, and genuine...

Lueen Davies

Lueen Davies

Feb 9, 2020

Lueen Holman Davies, 87, passed peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father February 9, 2020, at her home in North Edwards, CA, surrounded by family.

She was born April 16, 1932, in Moody Creek, ID, the eldest daughter of Darwin Rider Holman and Ethel Ellen Gardner. She met Edward Ellis Davies while they were attending Sugar...

Jesse Spencer Stirling

Jesse Spencer Stirling

Feb 7, 2020

Jesse Spencer Stirling. Jr., 84, of Rexburg, Idaho passed away Friday February 7, 2020 after an arduous battle with Vascular Dementia.

Jesse is survived by four children: Lisa K. Brown, Jason Eaton, Jennifer L. Sterling and Rebecca A. Derrick. Grandchildren: Eric Wade Hanson, Todd Aaron Hanson, Abigail Lynn Derrick, and Ellie Marie Derrick. Brother and sisters: Bill...

Patsy Liebert

Patsy Liebert

Feb 5, 2020

Patsy Ann Liebert passed away February 5, 2020 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was 83 years old. Patsy was born on November 10, 1936 in Rexburg, Idaho to Stanley Liebert and Carrie Zeimer Liebert. She spent a happy childhood in Egin where she attended elementary school and then graduated from South Fremont High School. On June 14, 1988 she...

Kerma Lecheminant

Kerma Lecheminant

Feb 4, 2020

Kerma Lou LeCheminant, loving mother, wife, grandma, and great-grandma passed away at her home surrounded by her family on February 4th 2020.

She will be remembered for her love of her grandchildren, her amazing sewing skills, chicken-and-noodles with mashed potatoes, her beautiful face and smile, and her positive attitude in all situations. She was born to Leonard...

Barbara Clark

Barbara Clark

Feb 1, 2020

Longtime Wilson, Wyoming resident, Barbara B. Clark, died on February 1, 2020 of natural causes. She was 92. Funeral services will be held Saturday February 8, 2020 at 11:00am at the LDS church in Jackson, Wyoming. The family will receive friends from 10:00-10:45 am prior to services.

Her full obituary will appear later . Arrangements are under the...

Mary Brabham

Mary Brabham

Jan 31, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Rawson Brabham, 88 of St. Anthony passes away January 31, 2020, of natural causes, at her home.

She was born on July 11, 1931 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Leslie LeRoy and Sara Elizabeth Wright Rawson. She was the 3rd of 10 children and is survived by her siblings, Charles L. Rawson, Florence Bauer, Martha...

Emma Klingler

Emma Klingler

Jan 30, 2020

Emma B. Klingler, 90, of Sugar City passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, January 30, 2020, at Homestead Assisted Living in Rexburg .

She was born July 14, 1929, at Rexburg, Idaho to Henry & Katherine Bishoff

She attended schools in Sugar City. On January 2, 1948, she married Earl Klingler in...

Dean Keller

Dean Keller

Jan 29, 2020

Dean "B" Keller, 64, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born on May 20, 1955, in Brigham City, Utah, the fourth and last son of Janues Charles Keller and Luda Weaver Keller. He was raised in Brigham City, Utah; Pocatello, Idaho; and Clearfield, Utah.

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Vern Liljenquist

Vern Liljenquist

Jan 26, 2020

Vern Jay Liljenquist, 95, passed away on January 26th, at the Beehive Home in American Fork, Utah, from natural causes. He was born in Rexburg, on April 10, 1924, to Otto E. Liljenquist and Ivy Mae Allen Liljenquist, the 8th of 9 children. He attended Rexburg schools and graduated from Madison High in 1942, where he lettered in tennis...

Verl Long

Verl Long

Jan 24, 2020

Dr. Verl Perkins Long, 104 of St. Anthony, passed away on January the 24th, 2020 at Briarwood Assisted Living .

Verl was born March 14, 1915 in Mapleton, Idaho, the third of 9 children born to Rufus and Lettie Long and was raised up Cub River Canyon where the family farmed for a living. After graduating he...

Wylie Powell

Wylie Powell

Jan 21, 2020

Wylie Gene Powell, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away from a heart attack on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, with his family gathered around him. It was such a sweet time as family and friends reminisced about all we have learned from his wonderful example.

He was born March 4, 1949, in St. Anthony, Idaho to Virgil...

Shawn Siepert

Shawn Siepert

Jan 20, 2020

Shawn Donae Siepert, 45, of Rexburg Idaho passed away at his home on Monday, January 20, 2020, of natural causes.

He was born on August 23, 1974 to Don Lorenzo and Neta Ball Siepert.

He was the youngest of 4, and the only boy. His older sisters Tena, Kim and Nicki adored him. He attended...

Neta Siepert

Neta Siepert

Jan 20, 2020

Our treasured daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and grandma great, Neta E Ball Siepert, passed away Monday, January 20, 2020, at Homestead Assisted Living, after bravely enduring the complications associated with Dementia.

Neta was born December 18, 1942, to Emer Alma and Ina Perry Ball, in her Grandparent's home in Rexburg Idaho. She was the middle child...

Glenn Ashcraft

Glenn Ashcraft

Jan 18, 2020

Glenn B. Ashcraft of Rexburg, passed away quietly in his sleep at home at age 94 on, Saturday, January 18 , 2020.

Glenn was born at Moody, Idaho on December 24, 1925 to Vernia and Verna Ashcraft. He was the fourth child and first son born into the family. Glenn served in the Army during World War...

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