Monte Lee Grover

Monte Lee Grover, 66, of Rigby, died Sunday, August 9, 2009, at his home, after a short battle with cancer. He was born April 29, 1943, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Mark Grover and Erma Arvella Boulter Grover. He grew up in the LaBelle area and attended schools in Archer and Rigby. He served in the US Army, and was stationed in Germany. He married Ronna Prophet, they later divorced. He married Renee Mickulin, they later divorced. On May 7, 1978, he married Lou Anne Morgan in Elko, Nevada. He was owner of Monte Grover Drywall, and did drywall all over the world. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and a member of the Quarter Horse Association, he raced quarter horses throughout the Intermountain West. Monte enjoyed going to Las Vegas. He is survived by his wife, Lou Anne Grover, of Rigby, daughters, Lorri (Mark) Dixon, of Idaho Falls, Wendy Sill (Nick Giannopulous), of Farmington, UT, Trisa (Kirt) Baron, of Idaho Falls, sons, Greg Grover, of Purdue, IN, Justin (Jerilee) Grover, of Menan, Randy Wadsworth, of Idaho Falls, Russell (Regan) Wadsworth, of St. George, UT, sisters, Elna (Larry) Guymon, of Garfield, Marilyn Glenn, of Idaho Falls, Brothers, DeMar (Valerie) Grover, of Archer, 26 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Barbara Ann Reynolds, sons Troy K. Radford, Darren Mark Grover, 1 brother, and a grandson. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 14, 2009 at the Rigby East Stake Center. The family will visit with friends from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, at Eckersell Memorial Chapel, 101 W. Main St., Rigby, and from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., prior to services at the stake center. Burial will be in the Rigby Pioneer Cemetery, under the care of Eckersell Memorial Chapel in Rigby.