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William Glen Brown (Bill), 57, of Rigby Idaho passed away November 7th, 2026, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
Bill was born November 12th, 1968, in Jacksonville Florida to parents Bud and Carol. He moved many times but attended school in Oregon, where he earned his G.E.D. and later his certificate in welding.
At 18 Bill moved to Idaho where he met and married the love of his life Betty on March 24th, 1989. Together they resided in Mudlake, Dubois (where they welcomed three wonderful sons), Idaho Falls, and settled in Rigby in a house built with their own hands.
Bill enjoyed working, spending time with animals, being outside, fixing all kinds of vehicles, and riding anything with wheels and a motor. Above all Bill enjoyed spending time with his friends and family, especially his grandchildren.
Bill is survived by his wife: Betty Brown, three sons: Cody Brown (Airieal Brown), Domanique Brown (Mollie Brown), and Travis Brown (Jeannette Brown), as well as his grandchildren Clara, Makenzie, Aayla, Adeline, and Aadyn. He is also survived by his mother Carol Christensen, beloved mom Marilyn Bernhard Shaw, his brother Brian, his sister Tammy, and his very dear friends Dave Kahn, Rocky Smaltz, and George Judd.
Bill is preceded in death by his father Bud Brown, beloved stepdad Randall Shaw, his cherished grandpa Charles Haight, Uncle Doyle Haight, Stepdad Henry Christensen, Cousin Charles Beare, and aunts Nancy, and Ray.
Services will be held November 16th, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at Eckersell Funeral Home, 101 West Main Street, Rigby Idaho, with a viewing prior to the service from 9:45-10:45 A.M. Interment will follow in the Ririe-Shelton Cemetery. Flowers can be sent to Eckersell Funeral Home in the name of William Brown.
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