Obituaries

Monte D Call
Aug 15, 2011
Monte D. Call age 74, of Rigby, died Monday August 15, 2011, at his home. Monte was born October 11, 1936, in Blackfoot, Idaho a son of Sydney Call and Vera Swensen Call. Monte was raised and attended school and graduated from Blackfoot High School. He married Bonnie Landon on November 14, 1958. They were later divorced. He married Cherlyn...
Rosa Gilbert Rindlisbaker
Aug 14, 2011
Rosa Gilbert Rindlisbaker, 95, of Blackfoot, died Sunday, August 14, 2011, at Bingham Memorial Hospital and Extended Care in Blackfoot. She was born October 11, 1915, in Whitney, Idaho to James Harris Gilbert and Jennie Swainston Gilbert. She was raised and attended schools in Bancroft, graduating from Bancroft High School. On November 9, 1934, she married Fredrick Christian Rindlisbaker in...
Steven Jensen
Aug 12, 2011
Steven Jensen age 54 , of Monteview died at his home Friday August 12, 2011. Steven was born October 14, 1956, in Rigby, Idaho a son of Alvin Doyle Jensen and Joyce M Cordon Jensen Richins. He attended school in Mud Lake. He later received his GED while serving in the United States Army. He loved to hunt, fish, spend...
Ira "Sonny" Henry Spaulding
Aug 9, 2011
Ira “Sonny” Henry Spaulding, 78, of Ririe, died Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born September 1, 1932, in Choke Cherry, Idaho, to Ira George Spaulding and Christine Marie Gladys Thompson. He was raised in Choke Cherry and attended schools in Antelope, Heise, Ririe, and graduated from Ririe High School. Sonny worked for the...
Douglas Roy Bennion
Aug 3, 2011
Douglas Roy Bennion 50 of Rigby Idaho, died Wed August 3rd, 2011, At Life Care Center in Idaho Falls, after a valiant struggle, surrounded by his family. Doug was born May 15th, 1961 in Soda Springs Idaho, the third child and only son of Roy Mervin Bennion and Gereldene Kunz Bennion. He attended schools of Soda Springs. Doug worked in...
Virginia Lu Taylor
Aug 1, 2011
Virginia Lu “Granny” Taylor, 86, of Rigby, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Monday, August 1, 2011, at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg. She was born May 25, 1925, in St. Anthony, to Walter Curtis Mosier and Mary Melinda Harshbarger Mosier. She was raised and attended schools in St. Anthony, and graduated from South Fremont High School. She then...
Alan W Wolfensberger
Aug 1, 2011
Alan W Wolfensberger, 65 of Rigby, died suddenly of heart failure at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Monday, August 1, 2011. He was born May 25, 1946, in Rigby, to Henry Otto Wolfensberger and Verna Wood Wolfensberger. He was raised and attended schools in Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School with the class of 1964. He also attended Ricks College....
Cheyenne Russell Sara
Jul 30, 2011
Cheyenne Russell Sara, 30, of Rigby, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011, at his home. He was born May 1, 1981, in Oceanside, California to Edward John Sara and Mary-Lynn Munns Sara. He was raised in and attended schools in Ririe. Attended Rocky Mountain Jr. High, Bonneville High School and graduated from Rigby High School. Cheyenne is a member of...
Tony Ray Hathaway
Jul 29, 2011
Tony Ray Hathaway, age 55, of Rigby, died Friday, July 29, 2011 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Tony was born July 9, 1956 at Rigby, Idaho a son of Jediah “Bud” Hathaway and Pamela Wareham Hathaway. He attended schools in Rigby graduating from Rigby High School. He married Tammi Helm, June 4, 1982 in Menan. Their...
Cindy D. Brown
Jul 28, 2011
Cindy D. Brown, 49, of Ririe, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born April 26, 1962, in Rexburg, Idaho to Arnold Wayne Bowen and Diana Vay Briggs Bowen. She was raised and attended schools in Dubois and Ririe. On May 8, 1981, she married Kenneth Robert Brown in Ririe, Idaho. To...
Gary Ronald Browning
Jul 20, 2011
Gary Ronald Browning died July 20, 2011, surrounded by his family, at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, from respiratory complications due to a fall. Gary was born to Anna Thelma and Henry Vernal Browning on March 23, 1938, in Ogden, Utah. He and his family moved to Vale, Ore., in 1946, and then to...
June Yates
Jul 20, 2011
June Breitkreutz Cowan Yates, age 88, of Ririe, died in Idaho Falls, Wednesday July 20, 2011. June was born June 15, 1923 at Groton, South Dakota a daughter of Bernhard Frank Breitkreutz and Cecelia Susan Graff Breitkreutz. She attended McKinley grade school in Aberdeen, South Dakota and graduated from Aberdeen High School. In high school she was the editor of...
Norman Ben Gunderson
Jul 18, 2011
Norman Ben Gunderson, 46, of Menan, died Monday, July 18, 2011, in Grace, Idaho, from injuries sustained in a plane crash. He was born March 1, 1965, in Rexburg, Idaho to Kay Ben Gunderson and Nola Marie Olaveson Gunderson. He graduated from Rigby High School with the class of 1983. He continued his education at Ricks College and Eastern Idaho...
Isaac Ben Gunderson
Jul 18, 2011
Isaac Ben Gunderson, 16 of Menan, died Monday, July 18, 2011, in Grace, Idaho, from injuries sustained in a plane crash. He was born December 31, 1994 in Rexburg, Idaho to Norman Ben Gunderson and Lauren Andersen Gunderson. He attended Midway Elementary, Rigby Jr. High, Rigby High School and participated in football, band, and had enrolled in Eastern Idaho Technical...
Grant Fred Stucki
Jul 17, 2011
Having lived life to the fullest, Grant Fred Stucki, 92, of Milo, died on July 17, 2011. Born June 21, 1919, to Gottfried and Louie Ann Sharp Stucki in Murray, Utah, he spent his youth in Coltman, graduating from Ucon High School. He served an LDS mission in Toronto, Canada, was always active and faithful in Church callings, including Scoutmaster,...
Venice Miller Mcgarry
Jul 17, 2011
Venice Miller McGarry, 92, of Hamer died Sunday July 17, 2011, at the Heritage Homes Assisted Living Center in Rexburg. Venice was born January 17, 1919 at Parker, Idaho the third daughter of Horace and Ida May Karlson Miller. She attended Parker Elementary School and South Fremont High School. She married Loren McGarry on June 28, 1938. They purchased the...
Ronald Lynn Clawson
Jul 13, 2011
Ronald Lynn Clawson, 73, of Roberts, Idaho died Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at his home. He was born January 7, 1938, in Ogden, Utah, to David A. Clawson and Olive Belle Marston. He graduated from Davis High School. He then served in the Utah National Guard and Army Reserves and retired as a Sergeant Major. On March 8, 1957, he...
Barbara Schmidt
Jul 6, 2011
Barbara Parkin Schmidt, 86, of Rigby, Idaho died Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at her home. She was born June 6, 1925, in Ogden, Utah to Leo C. Parkin and Algie Hatch Parkin. She was raised and attended schools in Odgen, Utah and graduated from Ogden High School. She continued her education at Weber State College. On June 17, 1949, she...
Charles "Chick" Rock
Jul 5, 2011
Charles “Chick” Everett Rock, 91, of Lewisville, died July 5, 2011 at the home of his daughter Patsi. He was born June 17, 1920 in Cottonwood, Idaho, to Edgar Clyde Rock and Louisa Eggertz Rock. He was raised and attended schools in Howe and Roberts and graduated from Midway High School. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1941 and...
Zelta Hendricks
Jun 28, 2011
Zelta Hendricks, 89, of Pocatello, formerly of Rigby, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at the Pocatello Care and Rehab Center. Zelta was born to Oral and Beatrice Walker on August 16, 1921, in Lewisville, Idaho. She has seven sisters and one brother. She attended Rigby High School. She earned her R. N. in 1942, at the LDS Hospital in Idaho...