Obituaries

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Wesley Ray Dabell

Wesley Ray Dabell

Jan 29, 2016

Wesley Ray DaBell, 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 29, 2016 in his home from cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Wes was born November 19, 1944, to Luella Hendricks and Wayne Eldon DaBell. As a young boy he grew up in Grant, Idaho. Wes loved playing cowboy jungle, army jungle, and Tarzan jungle, along the Burgess Canal. Wes’s...

Mathew Dean Moore

Mathew Dean Moore

Jan 25, 2016

Mathew Dean Moore, of Lewisville, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016. Mathew was born February 8, 1997 in Idaho Falls, Idaho a son to Jerry Lee Moore and Any Lynn Jordan Moore. He attended Rigby schools graduating from Rigby High School. He married McKenna Hartman May 29th, 2015 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Mathew worked for Wendy’s and Arctic Circle in...

Arden Joseph Harris

Arden Joseph Harris

Jan 23, 2016

Arden Joseph Harris, 95, of Ririe, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Mountain Ridge Assisted Living in South Ogden, Utah. Arden was born October 17, 1920 just outside of Ririe, Idaho to Ransom Enoch Harris and Martha Elizabeth Morris Harris. Our amazing Dad lived a long and very fulfilling life that began on his family’s ranch home, which he eventually...

Ruth Ann Downey

Ruth Ann Downey

Jan 22, 2016

Ruth Ann Downey, 89, of Menan, Idaho, passed away at her home Friday, January 22, 2016. Ruth was born in Economy, Indiana a daughter to Clifford B. Sanders and Lucile McQuiston Sanders. She attended schools in Brownsville, Indiana and graduated from High School in 1944. She married Harold J. Ryan in Liberty, Indiana. They were later divorced. She later married...

Sharron Kay Gillson

Sharron Kay Gillson

Jan 21, 2016

In Loving Memory of Sherron Kay Gilson, 62 of Mud Lake, Idaho. She passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at her home. She was born in Lebanon, Oregon, November 11, 1953 to Ruth E. Willey and Roy C. Persinger. She grew up around Sweethome, Oregon and attended Sweethome High School until she was in the 11th grade. She married and...

June Lovell Price

June Lovell Price

Jan 21, 2016

June Park Lovell Price, age 78 of Rigby passed away on January 21, 2016 at her home. June was born June 28, 1937, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, daughter of Clarence William Park and Emma Vera Hatfield Park. She grew up near Ririe, Idaho and attended school there. After having a family she went back to school to earn her GED...

Alice Elsie Call

Alice Elsie Call

Jan 16, 2016

Alice Call, 98, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Lincoln Court in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was born as Alice Elsie Thompson on October 4, 1917 at Ekalaka, Montana a daughter to George James Thompson and Ivy Goodell Thompson. Seven children were born to this union: Beulah, Bert, Floyd, George, Alice and James. Alice proudly graduated from Carter County...

Dewey Duane Farmer

Dewey Duane Farmer

Jan 15, 2016

A true American Patriot died on January 15, 2016 in Yakima, Washington. Dewey died of natural causes after complications from aspiration pneumonia. He was 93. Born in Berryville, Arkansas April 26th 1922, to Dewey Farmer and Sue Garver Farmer. He moved to Nampa, Idaho with his parents who were seeking work during the Great Depression. At the young age of...

Norman Dee Hunting

Norman Dee Hunting

Jan 14, 2016

Norman Dee Hunting, 76, of Rigby, passed away January 14, 2016 at his home following a short illness. Norman was born on May 20, 1939, in Rigby, a son to George and Rhonda Hunting. Norman married Bonnie Jardine on May 25, 1957 in Pocatello, Idaho. They were blessed with three children, two daughters and a son. Norman had a love...

Delores E. Labrum Wood

Delores E. Labrum Wood

Jan 9, 2016

Delores E. Labrum Wood, age 88, passed away at her home in Rigby, Saturday, January 9, 2016. Delores was born December 15, 1927 in Rexburg, a daughter to William Arthur “Ted” Labrum and Marvol Francis Winn Labrum. She attended schools in Rexburg and graduated from Madison High School. She married B. Wayne Wood, December 6th, 1952 in Rexburg. Their marriage...

Maxine Brady

Maxine Brady

Jan 8, 2016

Kezia Maxine Heaton Brady passed away on Friday, January 8, at her daughter's home in Stansbury Park, Utah. Maxine was born in Moccasin, Arizona, June 16, 1927, the first of ten children to C. Leonard and Edna R. Heaton. She attended a one-room school in Moccasin, lived away from home to attend Fredonia High School, entered Dixie Junior College at...

Jimmy Ray Potts Ii

Jimmy Ray Potts Ii

Jan 6, 2016

Jimmy Ray Potts II, of Rexburg, passed away at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Jimmy was born October 24, 1974 at Mt. Home Air Force Base a son of Jimmy Ray Potts and Kayleen M. Milazzo Potts. He attended schools in Phoenix, Arizona and graduated from Deer Valley High School in Glendale, Arizona. He enjoyed being...

Mary Lou Evans

Mary Lou Evans

Jan 2, 2016

Mary Lou Taylor Evans, 88 years old, of Rigby, passed away on January 2, 2016 at The Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls surrounded by her family. Mary Lou was born on February 23, 1927, to George Alvin and Fern Wride Taylor. She was the fourth and youngest child in the family. She grew up and attended schools...

Dorothy Choules Douglass

Dorothy Choules Douglass

Dec 31, 2015

Dorothy Wilson Choules Douglass, age 86, of Tetonia, passed away at Homestead Assisted Living Center of Saint Anthony, Thursday, December 31, 2015. Dorothy was born July 9th, 1929 in Driggs, Idaho a daughter to Albert Choules and Rula Sheets Wilson Choules. She attended schools in Driggs graduating from Teton High School as the Valedictorian of her class. After graduating she...

Veona Rae Benson

Veona Rae Benson

Dec 27, 2015

Veona Rae Benson, 84, of Thornton, passed away at her home Sunday, December 27, 2015. Veona was born February 21. 1931 in Thornton, Idaho a daughter to Reno L. Anderson and Lillian Rose Lyman Anderson. She grew up and attended schools in Thornton and graduated from Madison High School. She married Marvis Conrad Benson, January 3, 1950 in the Bonneville...

Roy Brigham Gardner

Roy Brigham Gardner

Dec 27, 2015

Roy Brigham Gardner, 90, passed away Sunday, December 27th, 2015. Our dad was born March 9th, 1925 in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Hugh Vernon and Laura May Gardner. Dad was the 4th of seven children. He served our country in World War II in the Navy from 1943 to 1946. He married Beverly Lois Clark in 1947 and they were married...

Adele Olsen

Adele Olsen

Dec 26, 2015

Opal Adele Slaughter Olsen, 81, of Idaho Falls, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015, in St. George, Utah. Adele was born July 28, 1934, in Bakersfield, California, to George Leon Slaughter and Esther Sophie Johnson. She attended school and graduated from East Bakersfield High School. Adele attended Ricks College and graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in...

Donalue Hebdon Hart

Donalue Hebdon Hart

Dec 23, 2015

Donalue Hebdon Hart, age 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away, Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Donalue was born October 27, 1925, in Rigby, Idaho, to Truman R. Hebdon and Mary Louise Butterworth Hebdon. She attended schools in Rigby graduating from Rigby High School. She married Jack Allen Hart, November 30, 1943 in the Logan Utah LDS Temple. Donalue is a member...

Bryce Roy Taylor

Bryce Roy Taylor

Dec 15, 2015

Bryce Roy Taylor, age 61, of Rigby, passed away in his home Tuesday December 15, 2015. Bryce was born on December 5, 1954 to Cleston Fritz and Rose Marie Taylor. He grew up in Rigby and attended school at Rigby High School. After graduating in 1973, he went to Trade School to learn the Carpentry Trade. He later married Claudia...

Kaycee Suzanne Allred

Kaycee Suzanne Allred

Dec 12, 2015

Kaycee Suzanne Barnes Allred, 25, of Rigby ID, passed away Saturday Dec, 12, 2015. She was born April 21, 1990 in Puyallup, Washington, to Forrest Alan Barnes and Glenda Wilson Barnes. She graduated from Rigby High School and attended BYU-I in Rexburg, Idaho where she met her husband, Daniel Evanson Allred. Danny and Kaycee were married February 20, 2010 in...