Darrell Dee Ellis
Nov 28, 2015
Darrell Dee Ellis, age 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away at The Gardens of Rigby, Saturday, November 28, 2015. Dee was born August 18, 1933 in Rigby, Idaho a son to James Albert Ellis and Laura Fullmer Ellis. Later his family moved to Utah, where he attended school in Salt Lake City, Utah. On January 13, 1951 he married Karolyn...
Marjorie Bybee Smith
Nov 22, 2015
Marjorie (Marj) Bybee Smith passed away of natural causes on November 22, 2015 at the age of 93 at her home away from home in Lyman, Idaho. Marj was born April 16, 1922 to Esther (Andersen) and Blueford Bybee and grew up helping on the family farm. She went to Cedar Point Elementary and Madison High School and she enjoyed...
Evan Gene Myler
Nov 18, 2015
Evan Gene Myler, 46 of Rigby, Idaho passed away November 18, 2015. Evan was born August 15, 1969, in Rexburg, Idaho a son of Ronald Gene and Marilyn Kite Myler. He was raised and attended school in Ririe. He was an all-conference high school wrestler and football player, and a standout classmate at Ririe High School. Evan was a member...
Judi Kay Butikofer
Nov 13, 2015
Judith Kaye Butikofer, age 68 passed away in her home on the 13th of November, 2015 due to cancer. Judi was born in Seattle Washington on October 21, 1947 to Irving Richard and Kaye Osborne. She was the oldest of four children. Judi spent her childhood in Everett, Washington. After graduating from Everett High School she attended the community college...
Lavina L. Gray
Nov 11, 2015
Lavina Lowvicy Burwell Avila Gray, age 94, passed away at The Gardens of Rigby, Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Lavina was born June 13, 1921 in Mud Lake, Idaho a daughter to Joseph Benjamin Potter and Lowvicy Staley Potter. She grew up and attended schools in the Mud Lake and Terreton Area graduating from Roberts High School. She married Fredrick Burwell,...
Floyd "Kee" Crank
Nov 9, 2015
Kee Crank, 76, of Rigby, passed away Monday, November 09, 2015, at the Eastern Idaho Reginal Medical Center. Kee was born December 9, 1938 in Black Mesa, Arizona, a son of Brig and Alice Russell Crank. He was raised and attended the Kayenta Boarding School in Kayenta, Arizona and graduated from the Intermountain Indian School in Brigham City, Utah. Kee...
William Henry Millet
Nov 5, 2015
William Henry Millet 76, of Rigby, Idaho passed away peacefully in his home on November 5, 2015, surrounded by his wife and children. Bill was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on April 14, 1939. His early years were spent in Utah until when, as a teenager, his family moved to Rigby, Idaho. Bill graduated from Rigby High School in 1957....
Bailee Rose Gomez
Nov 3, 2015
Bailee Rose Gomez, age 13, of Rigby, passed away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Bailee was born June 6, 2002 in Rexburg, Idaho to Robert and Tammy Gomez. She grew up in Rigby, where she attended Rigby Middle School. She enjoyed reading books, listening to music, going to concerts with her mother, riding dirt bikes...
Kenneth Alvin Stromberg
Nov 3, 2015
Kenneth Alvin Stromberg, age 72, passed away at his home Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Kenneth was born April 2, 1943 at Idaho Falls, a son of Alvin Browning Stromberg and Leona Elizabeth Bloxham Stromberg. He attended several schools in his youth and graduated from Ririe High School. He married Delaina Ririe, January 28, 1966 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple....
Russell "Doc" Wayne Hansen
Nov 1, 2015
Russell “Doc” Wayne Hansen, 81, of Rigby, passed away at his home after a courageous battle with liver cancer, on Sunday November 1, 2015. He was born August 6, 1934 in Shelley, Idaho a son to Wayne Clifton Hansen and Della Grace Arave Hansen. He attended Shelley Elementary, Whitney Elementary, Preston High School, Blackfoot High School, University of Idaho in...
Clinton George Galbraith
Oct 30, 2015
Clinton George Galbraith, age 89, of Rigby, passed away of natural causes at his home Friday, October 30, 2015, surrounded by his family. Clinton was born May 21, 1926 in Lyman, Idaho to John Herbert Galbraith and Ida Mae Barber Galbraith. He was the fifth of seven children. Clinton attended school in the old rock school in Lyman, where there...
Claudia Lea Wood
Oct 28, 2015
Claudia Lea Bowen Wood of Rexburg, passed away on Wednesday October 28, 2015. Claudia was born March 17, 1942 in McGill, Nevada the fourth child of Lewis W. and Mary H. Bowen. At age six, the family moved to Archer, Idaho, where Claudia attended school. She often played the ukulele and sang with her sister Sandra all over the valley,...
Robert Leroy Clark
Oct 28, 2015
Robert LeRoy Clark, age 75, of Menan, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Robert was born September 6, 1940 to Lawrence “Lee” Clark and Belva Delsie Clark in Menan, Idaho. Robert grew up in Menan where he attended elementary school, Midway Jr. High, graduated from Rigby High School, and attended...
Laverne Eddins
Oct 26, 2015
Lois Laverne Eddins, age 83, passed away at her home in Rigby, Monday, October 26, 2015 . Laverne was born September 6, 1932, in Roberts, Idaho a daughter to Walter Cope and Sylvia Chapple Cope. She attended Roberts schools graduating from Roberts High School. She married Duane Eddins, February 1, 1952 in LaBelle, Idaho. Their marriage was later solemnized in...
Eileen Anderson
Oct 23, 2015
Eileen Ethel May Scully Anderson, 87, of Rigby, Idaho, passed away peacefully, October, 23rd, 2015, at home surrounded by her family. She was born October 5th, 1928, in Semans, Saskatchewan to Linden Hodgens Scully and Annie Elizabeth Casson. She married Keith Anderson in Victoria British Colombia, Canada, on December 27th, 1952. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls...
Betty Jean Lundquist Muir
Oct 20, 2015
Betty Jean Lundquist Muir, age 88, of Rexburg Idaho passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at The Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rexburg. Betty was born September 13, 1927 in Labelle Idaho a daughter to Joseph LaVern and Louie Eileen Lundquist. She was raised in Swan Valley and attended Granita Elementary school. She then attended and graduated from Ririe High...
Florence Beck Curnutt
Oct 18, 2015
Florence Beck Curnutt passed away on the morning of Sunday Oct 18, 2015 at the Gardens Assisted Living Center in Rigby, Idaho. She was surrounded by family and members of Alliance Hospice. She was 84 years old. Florence was born January 10, 1931 in Grayling, Montana to Otto Frederick & Elta Hjort Beck. The family later moved to Shelley, Idaho...
Viona Deon Larsen
Oct 16, 2015
Viona Deon Ballard Larsen, age 87, of Rigby, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 at Rexburg Care and Rehabilitation Center in Rexburg. Deon was born May 21, 1928 in Chapin, Idaho a daughter to Linden Newton Ballard and Viona Bagley Ballard. She attended schools in Chapin and Driggs. She graduated from Driggs High School. She married Ross B Larsen September...
Elof Delos "Dos" Nelson Jr.
Oct 14, 2015
ELOF DELOS “DOSS” NELSON, JR. Age 89, of Pipestone, Minnesota, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, October 14, 2015. Doss was born January 31, 1926 to Elof Delos and Miriam Elizabeth (Hodgson) Nelson in Independence, Idaho. He was raised in Archer, Idaho and attended school in Rexburg, Idaho, graduating from Madison High School in 1944. On June 19, 1944,...
Richard "Ed" Edward Spencer
Oct 12, 2015
Richard “Ed” Spencer, passed away peacefully with family near, from a valiant fight with cancer, on October 12, 2015, at his home in Rigby, ID. He was born on May 17, 1946, in Missoula, MT the third child for Clifford Leroy and Lillie Mae Spencer. His siblings are Margaret (Doyle) May, Virgil (Cheryl) Spencer, and Geri (David) Hulse. Ed grew...