Adam Mitchell Junkert
Oct 28, 2014
Adam Mitchell Junkert, 14, of Rexburg, died Tuesday, October 28, 2014. He was born December 20, 1999 in Rexburg, Idaho to Bryan Junkert and Cola Anderson. He attended Central High School and was in the 9th grade. He lived in Lyman and loved to play video and computer games. He enjoyed playing with his beautiful dog, Bella. He was a...
Nicholas Sommer
Oct 22, 2014
Nicholas Josiah Sommer, 101, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died of causes incident to age on Oct. 22, 2014 at his home in Ramona, California. He was born Jul 13, 1913 at Hibbard, Idaho to Edward Sommer and Alice Ethel (Hendricks) Sommer. He was welcomed by an older sister, Erma Mary, and joined by two sisters; Harriet Ellen and Hazel;...
Joyce Berry
Oct 21, 2014
Joyce H. Berry, 89, of Rexburg, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at her home, under the care of Encompass Hospice, surrounded by her family. Joyce was born June 5,1925, in Rexburg to Charles T. Hilton and Ester Jensen. She was raised in the Sugar-Salem area . She worked at the Romance Theater and First Security Bank. After World War II...
Jason Dean Keller
Oct 21, 2014
Jason Dean Keller, 35, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was born on October 8, 1979, in Brigham City, Utah. Jason was the first-born child of Dean "B" Keller and Debra Thompson Keller. He grew up and attended schools in Rexburg, Idaho, graduating from Madison High...
Carol Ruth Barrus
Oct 17, 2014
Carol Ruth Walters Barrus passed peacefully into the celestial realms of her Heavenly Father at Madison Memorial Hospital on October 17, 2014, where she was surrounded by members of her family whom she loved with all her heart and to whom her life was devoted. Carol was destined to live her 77 years of life having to overcome severe physical...
Zella Hansen
Oct 17, 2014
Zella Evalyn Gardner Hansen, 97, passed away Friday October 17, 2014 at the home of her granddaughter RaeLyn and husband Rdale Price in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born November 1, 1916 to William Edward and Nancy Evaline Stone Gardner in Rose, Idaho. She married her sweetheart, Arvel Vern Hansen, on June 7, 1934. Their marriage was later solemnized in the...
Lucille Searle
Oct 15, 2014
Lucille Brower Searle, 90 of Ammon, died on October 15 in Idaho Falls. She was born on April 5, 1924 in St. Anthony to Joseph Ariah Brower and Hazel Barnes. She was raised in St. Anthony and attended schools there. She was part of a family band for many years. They played for dances in Rexburg and throughout the area....
Gordon "Tic" Larry Tychsen
Oct 14, 2014
Our fun loving, light hearted, Husband, Dad, Brother, Grandpa, Uncle and friend, passed away October 14, 2014 at Madison Memorial Hospital after a valiant and courageous battle with Alpha 1 and COPD. He was born April 8, 1937 to Richard and Gertrud Tychsen in Milkriver, Alberta, Canada. Growing up in Raymond, Alberta, he loved to ice skate, learned how to...
Norlene Reichenbach
Oct 10, 2014
Norlene Anderson Reichenbach, 74, of Rexburg Idaho, passed away Friday October 10, 2014 in Meridan Idaho. She was born December 17, 1939 in Los Angeles, California to James Darrell Anderson and Lila Gardner Anderson. She graduated from Mark Keppell High School in Montery Park, California, she then graduated from BYU Provo in Elementary Education. During a visit home, Norlene met...
Les Andrus
Oct 10, 2014
Leslee Allen Andrus, 65, of Rexburg, died Friday, Oct. 10,2014. He was born September 16, 1949 in Rexburg, Idaho to Merrill Allen Andrus and Harriet Pauline Jones Andrus. He graduated from Shelley High school and attended two years at Idaho State University in auto body repair. In the Fall of 1978 he met Cindy Farnsworth and they were married August...
Lyle Coey Wadsworth
Oct 5, 2014
Lyle Coey Wadsworth, 83, of Rexburg, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Eastern Idaho Medical Center leaving a legacy of being hard-working and diligent as a man of integrity with unconditional love for his family. Lyle was born in Ucon, Idaho as the seventh of eight children on January 19, 1931 to Joseph McCloy and Edna Stoddard Wadsworth. He...
Gordon Thatcher
Oct 1, 2014
On October 1, 2014, Gordon Siddoway Thatcher left this life to serve a new calling. He lived an extraordinary life and his family honors him. He was born of pioneer stock to Alice Siddoway and John Kenneth Thatcher on Nov. 15, 1931. He was raised in the shadow of the Tetons in Sugar City, Idaho and attended school there. He...
James Richard "J.R." Smith
Sep 25, 2014
James Richard "J.R." Smith, 35, of Rexburg, died September 25, 2014 in Plano, Idaho. He was born in Rexburg on September 1, 1979 to Kent and RaNae Smith. He had 4 siblings, Todd Pettingill, Monte (Barbara) Pettingill, Shelli (Rial) Palmer, and Kelli Smith. J.R. had two children, Shai Cloe Smith and River James Smith. He loved camping, fishing, hunting and...
Julia Price Cemer
Sep 23, 2014
Julia Louise Price Cemer, passed away September 23, 2014 at her home in Rexburg, Idaho. She was born November 28, 1978 in Springfield, Oregon. She is the beautiful, talented oldest daughter of Earl J Price and Kathleen B. Houtchens Price. Her passing was unexpected and heartbreaking to all who knew and loved her. Julia grew up in Rexburg attending Burton...
Shelley Johnson
Sep 20, 2014
Shelley Jenkins Johnson, 64, of Rexburg, passed away September 20, 2014, surrounded by her loving husband and children at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho. She was born June 28, 1950 at the Mckee Maternity Home in Rigby, Idaho. She was the oldest of seven children born to Frank and LoRene (Ricks) Jenkins. She grew up in Rexburg, Idaho where...
Raita Karpa
Sep 20, 2014
Raita Kyllikki Karpa, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014 in Rexburg, Idaho. She was 81. She was born May 11, 1933 in Juuka, Finland. Raita immigrated to the United States of America when she was sixteen. She met and married Paul Karpa in New York City. They were later divorced. Two children were born of this union, her daughter,...
Sheila Barney
Sep 8, 2014
Sheila Mae Erickson Barney, 79 of Rexburg, passed away September 8, 2014 on a beautiful Monday morning surrounded by her loving husband and all her children at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born December 21, 1934 at her parent's home in Archer, Idaho. She was the oldest of nine children born to Bernarr and Martha (Mattie) Erickson....
Jean Donahoo
Sep 7, 2014
Jean Donahoo, 89, of Rexburg, died Sunday, September 7, 2014 at the Carriage Cove Assisted Living in Rexburg. She was born October 30, 1924 in Tucson, Arizona to James Russell Thayer and Hazel Thayer. She graduated from Tuscon High School in 1942. She and her future husband, Don, met on a Greyhound bus traveling between Los Angeles and Tucson. After...
James "Jim" Wesley Dewey
Sep 6, 2014
James "Jim" Wesley Dewey, 86, passed away September 6th, 2014 at the Teton Peaks Assisted Living Center in Driggs, Idaho. Jim was born May 9th, 1928 in Victor (Chapin), Idaho to Joseph Wesley Dewey and Mabel Mae Hills Dewey. He grew up and lived in the Teton Valley area known as Chapin. Jim attended school through the 8th grade in...
Robert Newby Bell
Sep 1, 2014
Robert N. Bell, 88, of Rexburg, passed away Monday, September 1, 2014, in Rexburg of natural causes. He was born September 7, 1925, in Rexburg, to William V. and Isabelle Newby Bell. He attended schools in Rexburg, graduating from Madison High School in 1944. A week after graduation he began his service in the US Army during World War II,...
