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Clyde Ricks
Jan 27, 2018
Jay Clyde Ricks Jr. was born to Jay and Beverly Ricks on May 21, 1948. He grew up on the family farm on the border between Madison and Teton County, where he became the proud big brother of Sheila, Jana, Boyd, and Eileen. The family spent the winters in Rexburg where Clyde graduated from Madison High School in 1966. Following...
Fern Bishoff
Jan 21, 2018
Fern Crain Bishoff, 96, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 21, 2018. Fern was born December 21, 1921 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Harry Vern Crain and Mary Catherine Woolsey Crain. She was the third child born of 6 children. She attended elementary school Sand Creek and then graduated from South Fremont High School in St. Anthony. Fern met George Bishoff...
Jay Risenmay
Jan 20, 2018
Jay Lufkin Risenmay was born March 19, 1932 to George Henry Risenmay and Jane Pitt Lufkin in Woodville, Bingham County, Idaho. He attended elementary schools at Woodville and Shelley. Jay loved scouting and earned his Eagle Scout Award before age 14. After graduating from Shelly High in 1949 he attended Utah State Agriculture College where he graduated in 1953 and...
Leonard Sheetz
Jan 20, 2018
Our husband and father, Leonard E. Sheetz, Jr. Returned to his Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 20, 2018 due to complications from pneumonia. He was born in Brea, California on Friday, May 13,1938 to Leonard E. Sheetz and Blanche Ruth Henry. Len attended La Habra High School and after graduation he entered active service in the U.S. Navy, following...
Linda Thompson
Jan 19, 2018
Linda Dean Stevens Thompson was born June 7,1947 in Los Gatos, California to Vonda Lee Landholm and Nathan H. Stevens. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She passed away peacefully on January 19, 2018 in St. George, Utah with her sweetheart by her side. Linda attended school in Sugar City, Idaho. While in...
Marie Brown Momberger
Jan 18, 2018
Marie Brown Momberger, 91, of Hamer, Id. slipped away peacefully on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018 while residing at the Homestead Assisted Living facility, in Rexburg Id. Marie was born in Hibbard, Idaho on September 10, 1926. She was the only daughter, with 4 older brothers, born to William Alfred and Olive Martha Rigby Saurey. Marie grew up in the Rexburg...
Verl Lords
Jan 15, 2018
Verl Jay Lords, Jr., age 69, passed away on January 15, 2018 at his home in Sugar City, Idaho, after finishing the farm chores, and feeding his animals that he loved so much. Verl was born in St. Anthony, ID to Mary Nelda Hendricks and Verl Jay Lords, Sr. on December 13, 1948. He graduated from North Fremont High School...
Jay Ricks
Jan 14, 2018
Jay Clyde Ricks, 91, of Rexburg, Idaho, died Sunday, January 14, 2018, in Rexburg. He was the son of Alfred Taylor Ricks and Ruth Smellie Ricks and was raised in Felt and Rexburg Idaho. He attended Madison High School where he met his sweetheart Beverly Walz. After graduating from Madison High School, he worked on his family's farm and served...
Ralph Wayne Thompson
Jan 12, 2018
Ralph W. Thompson passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 12, 2018, at his home in Rexburg, Idaho at age 83 of causes incident to old age. Ralph was born Ralph Wendell Chipman on October 26, 1934, in Provo, Utah County, Utah, the first child of Wendell B Chipman and Rhae Gardner. When Ralph was seven years old, his...
Pam Timmons
Jan 7, 2018
Pamela Edith Timmons, 66, of St. Anthony, passed away peacefully at home on January 7, 2018. She was born on May 26, 1951 in Renton, Washington to Robert and Eileen Barnett. She was raised in Kent Washington where attended school and graduated from high school. She moved from Washington after high school and spent many years in Southwestern Wyoming, before...
Shirley Mae Henderson
Jan 1, 2018
Shirley Mae Jensen Henderson, 78, of Burton, died Monday, January 1, 2018 at Carriage Cove in Rexburg. She was born May 5, 1939 in Ogden, Utah, to Joseph and Jenny Hammer Jensen. Her family moved from Utah to Ashton and then to Rexburg where she graduated from Madison High School in 1958. She met Stuart Henderson on a blind date....
Ozelle Hathaway
Dec 30, 2017
Gladys Ozelle Earls Hathaway, 94, passed away quietly on the morning of December 30th, 2017, in Rexburg, ID. She was born December 29th, 1923 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, to William Richard and Daisy Oveda Earls. She was the oldest child, and the only daughter. Her younger brothers were Leroy and Robert Earls. Her childhood was a happy one filled...
Elmo Cheney Davis
Dec 29, 2017
Elmo Cheney Davis, 94, died Friday December 29, 2017 at his home in Rigby. He was born December 19, 1923 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Martin David and Cora Cheney Davis. He attended schools in St. Anthony and graduated from South Fremont High School. After high school he was drafted into the Army and served in the European Campaign during...
Bradley Miyasaki
Dec 23, 2017
Bradley Nobuo Miyasaki, 66, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017 at the LDS hospital in Salt Lake City. He was being treated for acute myeloid leukemia. Brad was born April 17, 1951, to Lucile and Kiyoshi Miyasaki in Rexburg, Idaho. Brad graduated from Madison High School, Ricks College, and Brigham Young University. He was a member of...
Hans Jensen
Dec 20, 2017
Hans William Jensen, 80, of Salem, Idaho passed away December 20,2017, at Madison Memorial Hospital. Hans was born in Salem, Idaho on February 12, 1937. He was the son of William and Emma Jensen. He graduated from Sugar Salem High School. He married Wylene Brown May 29, 1969, in the Idaho Falls Temple. They had seven children. Family meant everything...
Dahlan Gardner
Dec 20, 2017
Dahlan Ross Gardner of Teton City, Idaho, passed away surrounded by his family and his music Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at the age of 78. Dahlan was born October 29, 1939. He was married to Barbara Lee Wellard on September 1, 1961, until Barbara's death, January 31, 1998. They had two children: Brian Lee Gardner, February 27, 1962, and Lanny...
Mona Jensen
Dec 19, 2017
On December 19, 2017, Mona Marie Keppner Jensen, 99, left this life to join her eternal companion. Mona was born May 15, 1918, in Hibbard, Idaho to Lehi and Mary Ella Statham Keppner. She attended school in Hibbard and graduated from Madison High School. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served a...
Lavoi Congdon
Dec 11, 2017
Percis LaVoi Burbank Congdon, 102, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2017 at Madison Carriage Cove in Rexburg, Idaho. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ken, her siblings, Cecil, Dan, Nona and Lillis, and by her sons Eddie and Reed. LaVoi is survived by her two daughters Jeanette Powell of Eagle, Idaho, DeAnne Congdon of Teton,...
Lois Warnberg
Dec 10, 2017
Our beloved Mother earned her wings while cradled in the arms of our Father on December 10, 2017. Never could a more powerful love be found than that of Ray Gene Warnberg and Lois Voss Warnberg. Married on March 2, 1973 they spent 45 years united in a life long journey. Our Angel made her debut into this world on...
Lucille Orgille
Dec 10, 2017
Lucille 'Lou' Harrison Orgille, 94, of St Anthony, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2017 at Teton Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Lucille was born on September 19, 1923 in Teton City, Idaho to T. Arch & Grace L. Harrison. While attending school she played a silver trumpet and was a lifeguard at the North Fork...
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