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Lyle Heinz
Jan 17, 2020
Lyle S Heinz passed away Friday, January 17, 2020, in Santa Clara, Utah, at the age of 85.
Born to William and Bernice Heinz in their Rexburg, Idaho home on July 21, 1934, Lyle quickly tried to keep up with his two older brothers, Don (Marsha) Heinz and Blair (Kay-deceased) Heinz, and grew to become a competitive...
Vaughn Jenkins
Jan 16, 2020
Lewis Vaughn Jenkins, 76, of Rexburg, died January 16, 2020 of natural causes at his home, surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born March 26, 1943, in Sugar City, Idaho to Houston and Caddie Davis Jenkins. He attended schools in Rexburg and graduated from Madison High School. He attended Ricks College and graduated from Utah State...
Lynn Schwendiman
Jan 15, 2020
Lynn Norval Schwendiman, 77, of St. Anthony, died January 15, 2020, at EIRMC of natural causes. He was born September 14, 1942, in Newdale, Idaho to Norval and Artella Ward Schwendiman. He attended schools in Sugar City and graduated from Sugar Salem High School.
He married LeeAnn Kirkham on March 8, 1963, in the Idaho Falls Temple....
David Hill
Jan 13, 2020
David Lewis Hill, 68, of Rexburg, died Monday, January 13, 2020 at Briarwood Assisted Living in Rexburg, Idaho.
He was born December 24, 1951 in Rexburg, Idaho, to Raymond Z. Hill and Marguerite Parker Hill and was the youngest of four brothers. He was raised and attended schools in Rexburg, Idaho, and graduated from Madison High School....
Lynda Holley
Jan 12, 2020
Lynda Mae Jensen Bowen Holley passed away peacefully early in the morning of January 12, 2020, surrounded by her family.
Lynda was born on April 9, 1942 to Grant and Loretta Jensen of Burton Idaho. She attended grade school in Rexburg and Burton and graduated from Madison High School in 1960.
She married Meredith Grant...
Valeri Moses
Jan 12, 2020
Valeri Marcine Moses, 71, passed away on January 12, 2020 in Rexburg, Idaho. Valeri was born in Idaho Falls, to James M. and Donna M. (Collins) Adamson on November 21, 1948.
Valeri dedicated her life to her family, both living and dead, spending more than 40 years deep in family history. She leaves behind 25 extra length...
Ellen Pearson
Jan 11, 2020
On Saturday, January 11, 2020, our beloved Ellen Lyn Pearson passed away at her home from complications of Type 1 Diabetes. Ellen was born on May 10, 1960 to Lorentz Clarence and Ingvi Lindblad Pearson in Rexburg, Idaho. She received her associates degree from Ricks College and graduated from Utah State University with a Bachelor's degree in Art. After...
Rita Nelson
Jan 9, 2020
Rita Johnson Nelson, 89, of Archer, passed away January 9, 2020 at Sunridge Assisted Living of causes incident to age, surrounded by her loving family. She was living in West Jordan but still called Archer her home.
She was born June 5, 1930 in Burton, Idaho to James Oliver Johnson and Emma Katherine Green. She graduated from...
Max Loveland
Jan 7, 2020
Max G Loveland, of Rexburg, passed away on January 7, 2020, at the Temple View Transitional Care Center, in Rexburg, at age 83, after a lengthy battle with cancer.
He was the second born of five children to Orville and Julia Ball Loveland on August 11, 1936, in Rexburg, Idaho.
He graduated from Sugar-Salem High...
Beth Bird
Jan 4, 2020
Beth Clark Bird, 80, of Orem, Utah, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, returned to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 4, 2020.
Beth was born March 20, 1939, in Newdale, Idaho, to Ruth Widdison Clark and Ray Philemon Clark. She was the sixth of eight children born to this family. She married her high school sweetheart,...
Jim Hamilton
Jan 1, 2020
James "Jim" Campbell Hamilton, 91, of St. Anthony, ID, passed away peacefully at his home on January 1, 2020, from natural causes related to age.
Jim was born in Rexburg, Idaho, June 17, 1928 to Sarah McMurdie. He was adopted by John and Almina Hamilton of Sugar City, ID, where he grew up in a loving family...
Evelyn Parkinson
Dec 31, 2019
Evelyn Powell Parkinson, 95, passed from this life peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2019, in Rexburg, Idaho at the Homestead Assisted Living Center surrounded by loved ones.
She was born in Heman, Idaho on April 29, 1924, to James Raymond Powell and Agnes Pearl Terry; the fourth of 13 children. She graduated from South Fremont High School...
John Morton
Dec 29, 2019
John Enoch Morton, 40, died Sunday December 29, 2019 at his home in Rexburg, Idaho after battling liver cancer.
He was born on June 28, 1979 in Mesa Arizona to Allan and Jaime Morton. From the time he was a baby his smile and friendliness charmed other people. He was known for his laugh and ability to...
Linda Merrill
Dec 28, 2019
Linda LaVon (Wellard) Merrill was born, lived and now died. She left behind the living now joining those who have previously died. We would stop there, but we don't want to give Mom more reasons to haunt us more than she already has; so we'll continue.
Linda was born May 12, 1944, in Rexburg, Idaho to Dallas...
Jerry Linhart
Dec 28, 2019
Jerry Delbert Linhart, age 76, died of Natural causes COPD, on December 28,2019, in Rexburg, Idaho. Jerry died in the care of his two loving daughters and two granddaughters.
Jerry was born on June 20, 1943 in Lewiston, Idaho to parents Edwin and Antoinette Schraff Linhart they lived in Pinehurst, Idaho. He dropped out of school in...
Roma Price
Dec 28, 2019
Roma Jean Price, 88, of Rexburg passed away December 28, 2019 at home surrounded by family.
She was born June 3, 1931 in Nampa, Idaho to Eli Lemuel Brown and Hilma Wahlstrom Brown.
She attended schools in the Nampa School District and graduated from Nampa High School.
She married Virgil Dell Price in...
Quinn Saurey
Dec 26, 2019
Quinn Seth Saurey, 70, of Rexburg passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Madison Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
He was born May 16, 1949, in Rexburg to Barbara Brizzee Saurey and Seth Joseph Saurey. He was the oldest of three boys; Quinn, Kent, and Wade.
He attended school at Burton Elementary, Madison...
Afton Wilcox
Dec 25, 2019
Elaine Afton Reed Wilcox, 98, of Burton, Idaho, passed away December 25, 2019 at Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rexburg, Idaho.
Afton was born July 5, 1921, at Butler Island (about 4 miles northeast of Ririe) to Freeman Leon Reed and Lula Addaline Yearsley Reed. She attended Ricks College where she was a member of Alpha Theta,...
Cleve Rice
Dec 23, 2019
Cleve Archibald Rice 83 of Wilford, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at home surrounded by family.
He was Born on March 25, 1936 in St. Anthony, ID to Raleigh Cleveland and Eva Archibald Rice. He was the 2nd of two children. His older brother Donald Rice preceded him in death in 2014.
Cleve...
Tiffany L. Gardner
Dec 22, 2019
Tiffany L. Gardner, 38, of Rexburg, passed away of a short illness on December 22, 2019, at Madison Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Rexburg, Idaho, to Corina Jensen, on June 17, 1981. She was the first of 3 children. She grew up in Rexburg where she attended Madison High School. Later, she received...
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