Dennis M. Frandsen, age 61 of Idaho Falls, died at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Friday, January 11, 2008.
He was born April 23, 1946 at Idaho Falls, a son of Wardell Frandsen and Carmen Bennett Frandsen.
He attended schools in Menan and Rigby and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He married Janeen Korrel, they were later divorced, he married Kathy Loughnane, they were later divorced. July 17, 1985, he married Karen Lyon.
He was a member of the LDS Church; he worked as a carpenter in Southeastern Idaho for several years. Dennis enjoyed mechanical work, playing pool, bowling, fishing, stockcar racing, camping and being outdoors.
He is survived by mother; Carmen Frandsen of Lewisville, wife; Karen Frandsen of Idaho Falls, two daughters; Jill (Bob) Wade of Idaho Falls, Lori (Marcus) Morgan of Driggs, two sons; Shannon (Xandrea) Frandsen of Helena, MT, Bernie (Marie) Frandsen of SLC, UT, two sisters; Colleen (Larry) LeChemiunat of Creston, B.C., Sherry (Gene) Beerbohn of Spokane, WA, brother, Van Frandsen of Idaho Falls, eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, a brother, and a sister-in-law.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 14, 2008 at Eckersell Memorial Chapel in Rigby. The family will visit with friends from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Sutton Cemetery.