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Cathy Hansen
Oct 11, 2018
Cathryn "Cathy" Jones Hansen, 62, died on Thursday, October 11, 2018, at her home in Rexburg, Idaho after a long illness. She was with family and passed peacefully eight days short of her 63rd birthday. Cathy was born on October 19, 1956, at the Teton Valley Hospital in Driggs, Idaho, the third of six children born to Gerald D. and...
Brian David Birch
Oct 10, 2018
Brian David Birch, 55 , formerly of Rexburg, Idaho died suddenly at his home in Idaho Falls, with his son close by. He was born on April 9, 1963 to Gerald Oliver and LaRae Brown Birch. Brian graduated from Madison High School in 1981 where he excelled in sports and making lots of friends. He was also an accomplished musician...
Eleanor Dick
Oct 10, 2018
Eleanor June Dick, 83, of Rexburg, died October 10, 2018, at home, surrounded by her family. She was the only child born to Wilbur Thomas Lipe and Anna Generva Larson on June 1, 1935. Eleanor and her mother lived in her grandparent's home as her dad was killed in Pearl Harbor. Her Aunts and Uncles were like brothers and sisters...
Dianne Murray
Oct 9, 2018
Dianne Thompson Murray, 73, of Rexburg, went home to her Father in Heaven on October 9, 2018. Dianne was born on February 15, 1945, to Eldon and Audrene Thompson, in Wendell, Idaho. As a young girl she lived in Jerome, and then her family moved to Woodville, and she graduated from Shelley High School. After high school, she was married...
Shirley Squires
Oct 6, 2018
Surrounded by her loving family, Shirley Ann Johnston Squires, of Archer, died peacefully on October 6, 2018 at the age of 86. Shirley was born on April 18, 1932 to Hugh and Helen Johnston in Moody, Idaho. She was the second child of three children: Kent, Shirley and Beverly. She attended several elementary schools as her father worked various jobs...
Raelda Laree Howard
Oct 6, 2018
RaElda "LaRee" Howard, 85, of Rexburg, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 6, 2018 surrounded by family and her eternal companion Bud Howard. She was born to Ray and Edna George of Ririe, Idaho on February 4, 1934. She was the oldest of 3 daughters. LaRee married the love of her life, Bud Howard, November 7, 1951 in the Idaho Falls...
Bruce Preheim
Sep 28, 2018
Bruce Phillip Preheim, 63 of St. Anthony, passed away on September 28, 2018 in St. Anthony. He was born I Bieber California to William Joseph and Mary Evelyn Larkey Preheim. Bruce lived in Idaho for approximately 40 years where he worked at various jobs until he opened B & B Pawn in Rexburg which he operated for several years. After...
Leona Grover
Sep 26, 2018
Leona Dell Stoker Grover passed away peacefully in her home on September, 26, 2018, at the age of 89, after a short battle with cancer. Leona was born on October 22, 1928, to Lloyd Leone Stoker and Hazel Juanita Lewis Stoker in Junction, Utah. She was the oldest of five children; Kent (stillborn), Leona, Kenneth, Linda, and Roger. Leona attended...
Theron Mcgarry
Sep 26, 2018
Theron Robert McGarry, 78, passed away peacefully at his home on September 26, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. Theron was born on March 1, 1940, to Roy and Mary McGarry. He was the first of four sons. He lived and attended schools in Independence, Burton and Madison. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ...
Myrdean Smith
Sep 25, 2018
Ellen Myrdean Roseborough Smith, 84 of Rexburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Homestead Assisted Living in St. Anthony. She was born October 12, 1933 in St. Anthony, to Wallace Jesse and Delpha Melissa Panter Roseborough. Myrdean had a wonderful life, the mother to four children and wife to a great man. She married Louis Fred Smith on...
Chandler Brown
Sep 24, 2018
Chandler Ethan Brown, age 20, was born July 13, 1998 in Yuba City, CA. He passed away on Sept. 24, 2018 in Rexburg, Idaho. Chandler was born to Jennifer Haeberle (Moses) and Raymond Chandler Brown. He was an active little boy who loved movement and started each day fearless. He was a devoted big brother to Miles Moroni, Seth David,...
Carla Jones
Sep 17, 2018
Carla Coon Jones, 64 of Driggs, passed away at her home surrounded by family, on Monday, September 17, 2018. She was born April 10, 1954 to Theron Earl and Anna Blood Coon, in Hunter, Utah. She was raised in Hunter and after her dad bought a ranch in Southern, Utah Carla and her family spent many holidays and summers at...
Gale Reeser
Sep 17, 2018
Our dear husband, father, and grandfather Gale Dean Reeser passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018 in Idaho Falls sounded by his family. Gale was born September 5, 1940 in Nampa, Idaho to Cecil Vilas Reeser and Lillian Mae Burman Reeser. Gale was the second of two sons born to Cecil and Mae. He attended schools in Albany, Oregon and...
Claudia Warner
Sep 16, 2018
Claudia Thon Warner of Boise, Idaho returned home to the loving arms of her Father in Heaven, September 16, 2018. She passed away at The Homestead assisted living facility in Rexburg, Idaho.
She...
Chloe Lewis Russell
Sep 13, 2018
Our loving mother, grandmother, aunt, and sister, Chloe Russell, 73, of Logan, Utah, peacefully returned to our Heavenly Father on September 13, 2018, after a battle with Alzheimer's. She was born October 30, 1944, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Daniel Reese Lewis and Vida Leona Robertson Lewis. She grew up in Rexburg and Thornton Idaho. As she grew up she enjoyed...
Janice Lopez
Sep 12, 2018
Janice Lynn Lopez 69 of St. Anthony Idaho left this world September 12th 2018, surrounded by her loved ones, to go home to her Lord. Janice was born December 12th 1948 in Muskegon Michigan to Glen and Letha Sheneman. She was raised in Michigan. She met Michael Babcock and married on April 15th 1967. To this Union four children were...
Gerald Taylor
Sep 12, 2018
Our dear Father and Grandfather Gerald Lynn Taylor returned home in the early hours of Wednesday September 12, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Born Oct 10, 1935 in Rexburg, Idaho to Delbert G. and Eva Clement Taylor. He married Gae Bernice Connell June 11, 1958 in the Idaho Falls Temple. They resided in Rexburg their entire married...
Melvin Sorensen
Sep 9, 2018
Our loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and Uncle Mel passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 of natural causes. He was born in Teton, Idaho to Edward and Verna Sorensen on February 4, 1922. He was the second child of nine. Mel married the love of his life Thelma "Darlene" Brumfield on July 3, 1948, in Denver Colorado. They had four...
Nina Joy Olson Holman
Sep 8, 2018
Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend Nina Joy Olson Holman passed away peacefully at her home in Rexburg, Idaho on September 8, 2018, returning to her Heavenly Father. Her family was given the tender mercy of being able to bid a loving farewell to this remarkable woman of faith. When asked what she wanted to be remembered for...
Shane Morton
Sep 7, 2018
Shane J Morton, the legend, a cowboy, passed away peacefully at his home on September 7, 2018. Shane J Morton was born on May 20, 1954 to Curley and Karen Morton. He attended schools in St Anthony graduating from South Fremont High School. Dad attended college at ISU on a rodeo scholarship. Dad said most people go to college to...
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