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Lamoyne Parker

Lamoyne Parker

Mar 4, 2017

LaMoyne Parker 83 of Teton City passed away at his home March 4, 2017 surrounded by his family. LaMoyne was born April 7, 1933 to Louis and Geneva Parker in Teton City, Idaho. He had two younger brothers Darrel (Patsy) Parker, of Idaho Falls, Blair (Marsha) Briggs, of Idaho Falls, and one sister Carolyn (Danny) Quayle of St. Anthony. He...

Carol Clements

Carol Clements

Mar 4, 2017

Carol B. Clements, 90, passed away on March 4, 2017, in Rexburg, Idaho of causes incident to age. Carol was born July 20, 1926 in Castle Dale, Utah to Lee and Aurora Burk Bunnell. She was the oldest of 3 children. Shortly after her birth her father was hired as a telegrapher for the Southern Pacific Railroad. This impacted Carol's...

Tom Matthews

Tom Matthews

Feb 27, 2017

Thomas Paul Matthews passed away in his home on February 27,2017 . Tom was diagnosed with a visual variant of Alzheimer's, Posterior Cortical Atrophy, in October of 2012. Tom was born February 2, 1948 in Logan Utah to Thomas William Matthews and Betsy Jean Paul Matthews. His growing up years were in Logan, St. Anthony and Rexburg. He graduated from...

Norma Larsen

Norma Larsen

Feb 27, 2017

Norma Jean Strang Larsen was reunited with her sweetheart on February 27, 2017. She was born to Arthur Lawrence and Utella Hawley Strang on December 2, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She grew up in Gilmer Park area and attended the historic Garden Park LDS College where she met her husband and eternal mate, Nathan Reed Larsen. He was...

Tim Munns

Tim Munns

Feb 26, 2017

Our beloved cowboy, Tim Merlin Munns, left his earthly home surrounded by his loving family on February 26th, 2017. Although he lost his battle on this earth, he is now enjoying sweet victory in heaven with our Lord and Savior. Tim was born May 7, 1958 and raised in Archer, Idaho on the family cattle ranch by his parents Merlin...

Garth Dexter

Garth Dexter

Feb 25, 2017

Garth Dunsford Dexter, 91, of Rexburg, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Idaho Falls. He was born October 18, 1925 at Plano, Idaho to Joseph Henry Dexter and Eva Dell Fisher Dexter. He was the third of six children. He attended school at Edmunds, Idaho. Garth married Erma Gene Jenkins on July 12,1947. Their marriage was later solemnized...

J.D. Hawks

J.D. Hawks

Feb 25, 2017

"J.D." James DeRoy Hawks passed away peacefully at home February 25, 2017. He was born December 23, 1942 in Ogden, Utah to Joshua DeRoy Hawks and Hazel Morris Hawks. He was the oldest of two children, a sister, Julee was born 12 years later. He lived the majority of his growing up years in Portage, Utah with summers spent in...

Rulon Goodliffe

Rulon Goodliffe

Feb 23, 2017

Rulon Goodliffe, 68, of Rexburg, died with his daughter at his side on Feb. 23, 2017, at Teton Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation in Idaho Falls of congestive heart failure and complications of diabetes. Rulon was born November 28, 1948, in St. Anthony. He was the first child in a family of six children born to Irvun and Marjorie Goodliffe....

Rex Walz

Rex Walz

Feb 23, 2017

Rex Jackson Walz, 86, of Rexburg, passed away on February 23, 2017 of causes incident to old age. He was born November 16, 1930, in Plano, Idaho, the son of Herman Wieter Walz and Eva May Jackson. He had an older sister, Beverly (Ricks), and a younger brother, Ryan. He grew up on the family farm west of Rexburg in...

Phyllis Davis Bond

Phyllis Davis Bond

Feb 18, 2017

Phyllis Marie Thomson Davis Bond, 93, passed away peacefully February 18, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, all 6 of her siblings, both husbands, and nearly all her life-long friends. She is survived, and will be missed by her 6 children: Rick (Betty) Davis, Rexburg, ID; Paula (David) Wescott, Teton ID; Judy (Gale) Harding, Rexburg ID; Shane...

Jenny Huskinson

Jenny Huskinson

Feb 16, 2017

Jenny Huskinson passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017, at her home in Rexburg surrounded by her family, after a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer. She was born on September 10, 1952, to Lenox R. Finlinson and Arline (Rose) Finlinson Palmer in Payson, UT. On April 20, 1973, she married Randy Scott Huskinson in Orem, UT and they were sealed...

Doris Evelyn Shirley

Doris Evelyn Shirley

Feb 15, 2017

Doris Evelyn Carlstrom Shirley, 95, of Rexburg passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at her home. She was born May 15, 1921 in Archer, Idaho to John Bertil and Hilma Albertina Carlstrom. Her parents were Swedish immigrants and she was very proud of her heritage, often commenting that she was a "Full Sweed". Her mother passed away when Doris...

Jo Ann Oakey

Jo Ann Oakey

Feb 10, 2017

On February 10, 2017, Jo Ann Oakey passed away and joined her parents, Harriet Eva Stacey and Edward Ray Drown, and siblings Nola and Eva Lee. She lived a fulfilling life and sacrificed much of her time and efforts to serve her family. We will miss her stalwart example as a mother and grandma and will cherish her legacy. She...

Carwin Brent Cluff

Carwin Brent Cluff

Jan 31, 2017

Carwin Brent Cluff passed away on January 31, 2017, in the care of his wife Raydene, at their daughter Brenda Gardner's home in Rexburg, Idaho. His passing came after battling parkinsonism for several years. Brent was born in Central, Arizona, on February 20, 1935, to Grace McRae and Samuel Verney Cluff. He developed an unwearying work ethic while farming cotton...

Patty Reed

Patty Reed

Jan 30, 2017

Patty Lou Grindrod Reed, 78, of Rexburg, passed away on January 30, 2017, in Idaho Falls surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 3, 1938, to Isabelle Bough and Lois Roy Grindrod in Ellensburg, Washington. On October 25, 1958, she married Ronald Zahrn in Cassia City ,ID and later divorced. She was a faithful and devoted member of...

Amy Anderson

Amy Anderson

Jan 22, 2017

Amy Eileen Anderson, 40, of Saint Anthony, died peacefully on Sunday morning, January 22, 2017, at her home in Saint Anthony, Idaho. She was born on August 9, 1976, in Rexburg, Idaho to Garald and Eileen Anderson. She was a longtime resident of Saint Anthony and graduated from South Fremont High School in 1994. Amy loved the Utah Jazz, crossword...

Marjorie Liljenquist

Marjorie Liljenquist

Jan 19, 2017

Marjorie Minnie Poulson Liljenquist, 88, passed away at her home on Thursday, January 19, 2017, from cancer. She was born September 16, 1928 in St. Anthony, to Harold Paul and Ella May Gould Poulson, the second of two daughters. She grew up in Kilgore and Salem, graduating from Sugar-Salem High School in 1946. On June 3, 1948, she married Vern...

Dan Davenport

Dan Davenport

Jan 19, 2017

Dan Arden Davenport of Rexburg Idaho passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Dan was born in Caldwell Idaho in March of 1958 and grew up in Sugar City Idaho. He was the son of Calvin Joseph and Effie Stoddard Davenport, and had one brother, David Joseph Davenport of Meridian, Idaho. Dan married...

Stephen Holloway

Stephen Holloway

Jan 18, 2017

Stephen Edward Holloway passed away in his home on January 18th, 2017 at the age of 57. He was surrounded by his children, his mother, and his loving wife. Stephen is survived by his wife, Catherine, of 32 years, and his eight children: Mckenna Wadsworth, Caitlin Ballentine, Stephen Holloway, Madeline Cheney, Alex Holloway, Sarah Holloway, Joshua Holloway, and Rebekah Holloway....

Billy Christensen

Billy Christensen

Jan 15, 2017

Billy Demont Christensen passed peacefully away Sunday, January 15, 2017 surrounded by his wife and loving family. He was born, the first of five children, to Roy Demont and Wilda Thompson Christensen, at Tetonia, Idaho on August 30, 1932. He lived most of life in Rexburg, Idaho, where he attended Adams Elementary, Washington Jr High and then graduated from Madison...

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