Virginia Louisa Dalley

Virginia Louisa Poulsen Linsenmann Dalley, age 92, died at Good Samaritan Center in Idaho Falls, Friday, June 14, 2013. She was born July 18, 1920 in Clawson, Idaho a daughter to Frank Ricks and Vivian L. Peacock Ricks. Her father died when she was three and she was raised by her mother and step father Irving W. Poulsen. She attended school in Clawson graduating from Teton High School. She married Myron Curtis Linsenmann April 14, 1939 in Clawson, Idaho, they later divorced. She married Elbert Alonzo Dalley January 31, 1969 in Idaho Falls. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple in 1970. She worked as a custodian for the LDS Church in Menan, Roberts, Terreton and Hamer retiring at the age of 76. She volunteered as a teachers’ aid at Roberts Elementary. She was a member of the LDS Church and served as Relief Society President and in the Primary Presidency. She served a mission for the church with her husband Elbert Dalley in the Pittsburg, Pennsylvania mission serving mostly in Morgantown, West Virginia. She enjoyed her family. No one was a stranger to her. She is survived by her children: Diana (Charles) Ramsey of Elk Bend, Idaho, Joan (Jay) Calderwood of Victor, Idaho, Karen (Bill) Galloway of Ivins, Utah, Myron K. (Louise) Linsenmann of Idaho Falls, Gene R. (Bette) Linsenmann of Tetonia, Scott L (Ronalee) Linsenmann of Nampa, Idaho, Ann Dalley of Idaho Falls, 35 grandchildren, 100 great grandchildren and 37 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Elbert Dalley, parents, Sisters Marjorie Ricks, Elaine Ricks and brothers Morris Ricks and George Ricks, and a son Bruce Dalley. Funeral services will be held Wednesday June 19, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the Roberts LDS Church 663 North 2858 East, Roberts. The family will visit with friends on Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Eckersell Memorial Chapel in Rigby and on Wednesday from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in the Market Lake Cemetery in Roberts.