Arzula D. Ellis
Jun 3, 2012
ARZULA DELTHA MILLER ELLIS, 89, died 3 June 2012 peacefully at her home in Rigby. She was the seventh of ten children born 16 July 1922 in a 2-room log home on a farm in the Menan area, to Henry Edwin and Caroline Gneiting Miller. She was expected to care for her elderly grandmother and younger nieces and siblings at...
Wayne Merchant Slagowski
Jun 1, 2012
Wayne Merchant Slagowski, age 88, of Rigby, died Friday June 1, 2012 at No Place Like Home Assisted Living in Idaho Falls. Wayne was born February 1, 1924 at Decatur, Illinois a son of Lyle Slagowski and Mary Lind Slagowski. He grew up and attended schools in Mountain View, Wyoming. He served in the United States Army during World War...
Dale Lavern Olsen
May 31, 2012
Dale LaVern Olsen, 89, of Rigby, died Thursday, May 31, 2012, in Rigby. He was born Oct. 2, 1922, in Rigby, Idaho, to Henry and Florence Lundquist Olsen. He was the fourth child born in a family of seven children. He received his early education in Rigby and graduated from Rigby High School, where he participated in band, orchestra, basketball...
Logan Boone Vickery
May 30, 2012
Logan Boone Vickery, infant son of Jay Kirk Vickery and Caroline Boone Vickery passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg. He is survived by his parents, sister; Abbie, brother; Spencer, all of Rigby, grandparents; Hyrum and Gayle Boone, of Idaho Falls, Kirk and Lauretta Vickery, of Emmett, great-grandparents; Dorothy Rupp, of Middleton, Duane and Emily...
Rodney A. Brown
May 26, 2012
Rodney A. Brown, 73, of Hagerman, formerly of Rigby, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012, at Kiger Residential Care in Hagerman, Idaho. He was born February 23, 1939, in Circleville, Utah to Allen Irving Brown and Shirley Bernice Nay Brown. He was raised and attended schools in Richfield, Utah, graduating from Richfield High School. He then served in the US...
Connie B. Barnes
May 23, 2012
Helen "Connie" Barnes passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2012 in the loving arms of her daughter Annette and her family at their home in Roundlake Beach, IL. Connie was born on January 30, 1935 in Pittsburgh, PA to parents Frederick John Brennfleck and Helen Ziolkowski. She was the oldest of 6 children; Frederick (who preceded her in death), Edith,...
Roberta Diane Choules
May 22, 2012
Roberta Diane Choules, 77, of Rigby, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Rexburg Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 26, 1934, in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to Walter Martin Beecher and Lucie Marie Cantzlaar Beecher. She was raised and attended schools in Pennsylvania and Texas. On October 19, 1957, she married Ned Clark Choules in Dallas, Texas; their marriage...
Bonita June Hill
May 21, 2012
Bonita June Hill, 85 of Idaho Falls passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at her home. She was born May 28, 1926, in Ashton to Thomas Newton Reneau and Elva Juanita Davis Reneau. She was raised and attended schools in Ashton. She then attended nurses training in Idaho Falls and Denver Colorado, and completed her internship at Riverview Hospital in...
Velda Selma Jensen
May 20, 2012
Velda Selma Searle Jensen, 91, formerly of Idaho Falls, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Ogden, Utah surrounded by her children and a granddaughter. She was born Apr. 3, 1921, in Teton City, Idaho to Albert Heaton Searle and Lettie Stewart and was the third of four children. She grew up in the Teton area and married Deward Charles Jensen...
Jan Harris Boline
May 19, 2012
Jan Boline, 43, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012, near Richfield, Idaho. She was born February 5, 1969, in Eugene, Oregon to Robert Dale Harris and Alice Ashworth Harris. She was raised and attended schools in Ririe, graduating from Ririe High School. She continued her education at Ricks College, Utah State University, and The College of Southern...
Brian Mclain
May 14, 2012
Brian McLain, 51, of Rigby, died Monday, May 14, 2012 at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah from complications of surgery. He was born February 21, 1961 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, a son of Earl G. and OEnone Joyce Phillips McLain. He attended schools in Ennis, Montana; Hamer, Idaho; and graduated from Shelley High School....
Marylin Echo Barnes
May 6, 2012
Marylin Echo Fife Barnes 79, of Idaho Falls, passed away Thursday, December 6th 2012, at Lily and Syringa assisted living center in Idaho Falls, following a stroke. She was born May 8, 1933 to John Guy Fife and Eleanor Melrie Dalling in Sugar City. She was the Oldest of 5 children. She grew up traveling with her family thru many...
Patty Lynn Mcclure
May 4, 2012
Patty Lynn McClure age 51, of Idaho Falls, went home to Heavenly Father on May 4, 2012 after a valiant battle with colon cancer. She was born on September 7, 1960 in Rigby, Idaho to Linden Lee Birch and Cherie Valene Guymon Birch. She attended school in Jackson Hole and Rigby graduating from Rigby High School. She married Alec Dvon...
Margaret Ann Mcminn
May 4, 2012
Margaret Ann McMinn, 86, of Rigby, passed away peacefully Friday, May 4, 2012, at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rigby. She was born August 19, 1925, in Auburn, Nebraska to Hugh Burgess and Sara Elizabeth Sim Burges. She was raised and attended school in Julian, Nebraska in a one-room schoolhouse; she loved growing up in Julian with her brothers...
Jesus "Chucho" Albert Murillo
Apr 28, 2012
Jesus “Chucho” Albert Murillo, 22, of Rigby died Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. He was born June 13, 1989, in Rexburg to Jeronimo Abarca and Adulfa Murillo. He was raised and attended schools in Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School. On October 7, 2011, he married Marisol Blancas in Idaho Falls. He...
Dee Verl Bateman
Apr 28, 2012
Dee Verl Bateman, 79, of Idaho Falls passed away Saturday April 28, 2012 at his winter home in Bullhead City, Arizona. He was born June 23, 1932 in Richmond, Utah to Albert and Maureen Bateman. He was raised and attended schools in Richmond and graduated from North Cache High School. Dee moved to Eastern Idaho shortly after graduation and went...
Maxine Johnson Christensen
Apr 28, 2012
Maxine Johnson Christensen, 86, of Rigby, passed away at her home Saturday, April 28, 2012, of causes incident to age. Maxine was born May 17, 1925 in Rigby to Charles Johnson and Ibra Valentine “Tiny” Parks Johnson. She was raised and attended schools in Rigby. She graduated from Rigby High School in 1943. She married C. Herbert Christensen on February...
Frances Hutchens
Apr 26, 2012
Frances, Rushton, Millar, Hutchens passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012, in her home in Salt Lake City of natural causes. Frances was born July 6, 1923, in Las Vegas, NV, to Clay and Jetta Rushton. She weighed only 3 ½ pounds when she was born and was not expected to live. Later in life doctors determined she suffered a massive...
Zelda May Holgers
Apr 25, 2012
Zelda May Holgers passed away April 25, 2012 in St. Anthony, Idaho at the age of 95. She was born in Ruthven, Iowa, January 31, 1917. She moved to Merced, California when she was one year old. As a young woman she moved to Berkeley, California, followed by her mother and her younger sister. While working in Enner’s Restaurant she...
Howard Storey Rutledge
Apr 23, 2012
Howard Storey Rutledge, 91, of Rigby peacefully passed from this life at his daughter’s home in Boise on the morning of April 23, 2012. Howard was born September 7, 1921, in Albion, Idaho to John A. Rutledge and Kathleen Hunt Rutledge. He was one of eleven brothers and sisters. The family moved from Albion to a farm in Acequia where...