Mae Seedall
Mar 11, 2010
Lavina “Mae” Seedall, 91, of Ucon, died Thursday, March 11, 2010 at her home. Mae was born April 23, 1918, in Ammon , to Niels Severin Lee and Lena Frances Helmandollar. She graduated from Ucon High School where she played basketball, was a very fast typist and graduated top of her class. During her senior year in high school she...
Paul Dean Walker Jr.
Mar 7, 2010
Paul Dean Walker Jr., 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 7, 2010, at the Rigby Homestead Assisted Living Center of natural causes. He was born March 24, 1924 in Lewisville, Idaho to Paul Dean Walker and Helen Ball Walker. He grew up in Pocatello, Idaho where he attended Pocatello High School. His summers were spent in Lewisville farming and...
Ray G. Smith
Mar 6, 2010
Ray G. Smith, 81, of Rigby, died Saturday; March 6, 2010, at his home. He was born September 23, 1928, in Salmon, Idaho to John Smith and Lena Cornell Smith. He was raised and attended schools in Idaho Falls. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. On June 8, 1951, he married Marjorie Tibbitts in the Idaho...
Ileen Freeman
Mar 5, 2010
Ileen Freeman, 84, of Idaho Falls passed away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Friday, March 5, 2010. She was born Februray 27, 1926 in Rigby Idaho, the oldest daughter of Stanely Rhodes and Gilzetta Fern Purser Rhodes. She attended schools in Rigby. After graduating from high school she moved to Utah and worked at Hill Air Force Base, where...
Jack Isaac Morgan
Mar 4, 2010
Jackson “Jack” Isaac Allred Morgan, 81, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010. Jack was born December 9, 1928, in Labelle, Idaho to Minnie Ann and Isaac Allred. He lived many years in Coeur d’Alene; Glasgow, Montana; and Tetonia before returning to the Lorenzo area. For the past 25 years, Jack and Gerry also made Quartzite, Arizona their winter home among...
Rodger Emmett Liles
Mar 4, 2010
Rodger Emmett Liles, 81, of Rigby, died March 4, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1928, in Monroe, Washington to Basil Liles and Mildred Winifred Norris Liles. He was raised and attended schools in Everett Washington. He served in the US Marines from 1946 – 1949. On July 24, 1948, he married Patricia Sherman...
Marvin Sayer Blakely
Mar 3, 2010
Marvin Sayer Blakely, 86, of Yuma Arizona, formerly of Heise, Idaho, Died March 3, 2010, in Yuma Arizona. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 15, 2010, at Eckersell Memorial Chapel, 101 W. Main Street, Rigby. The family will receive friends from 12:15 p.m. until time of service at the funeral home. Burial will be in...
Bill Cecil Sneed
Mar 2, 2010
William “Bill” Cecil Sneed, 85, of Idaho Falls, formerly of Norman OK, died Tue, March 2, 2010, at his home in Idaho Falls. The youngest of 7 children he was born May 29, 1924, in Madill, OK, to George Lovell Sneed and Mary Sowell Sneed. He was raised and attended schools in Madill, graduating from Madill High School. He joined...
Neal Willard Sauer
Feb 28, 2010
Neal Willard Sauer, 84, of Monteview, Idaho, died Sunday, February 28, 2010 at his home. He was born January 26, 1926, in Lewisville, Idaho to William Sauer and Leone Boyes Walker Sauer. He was raised and attended schools in Lewisville, graduating from Midway High School. During high school he played basketball for Midway High School. He served in U.S. Army...
Frank D. Poulsen
Feb 28, 2010
Frank D. Poulsen, 90, of Lewisville, died Sunday, February, 28, 2010, at his home. He was born February 24, 1920, in Plain City, Utah to Peter C. Poulsen and Emily Jane Newey Poulsen. He was raised and attended schools in Plain City, graduating from Weber High School. He served in the US Army during WWII. He married Virginia Taylor February...
Joseph W. Shoquist
Feb 27, 2010
Joseph W. Shoquist believed that good ethics made for good journalism. To that end, Shoquist, then managing editor of The Milwaukee Journal, wrote the ethics code for the editorial staff in 1973. Later, as chairman of the Associated Press Managing Editors Association's professional standards committee, he wrote its code of ethics. Patterned after The Journal's, it was widely adopted at...
Trilba Coles
Feb 26, 2010
Trilba Coles, 81, of Fort Shaw, Montana, died Friday February 26, 2010, at her home from natural causes. Trilba was born August 1, 1928 to Amelia and Henry Coles at the family farm in Rigby, Idaho. She lived on the farm most of her life. After her Mother passed away, she moved to the Fairfield Bench in Montana where she...
Betty Mae Christiansen
Feb 24, 2010
Betty Mae Hansen Christiansen passed away February 24, 2010. She was born May 6, 1926, in Salem, Idaho to Chancy Hans and Edith Viola Forsgren Hansen. She was the oldest of five children. Raised in Lewisville, she learned the value of hard work and often talked of the teachings of her father as they labored in the fields. She valued...
Helen L. Diamond
Feb 24, 2010
HELEN L. SMALL DIAMOND, 85, passed away on February 24, 2010 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Helen was born August 5th, 1925 in Small, Idaho to Hugh and Lela Small. She married Myrle A. Diamond in 1943; they lived in Roberts, Idaho for 42 years and raised 3 sons, Jim (Sandi) Diamond of Salt Lake City, Utah, Rob (Michele) Diamond of...
Fred J Standifird
Feb 21, 2010
Fred J Standifird, age 79, of Menan, died at Lily and Syringa in Idaho Falls, Sunday February 21, 2010. He was under the care of Creekside Hospice. Fred was born March 6, 1930 at Idaho Falls, Idaho a son of William Earl Standifird and Sarah Lenore Molen Standifird. He attended Menan schools graduating from Midway High School. He was active...
Gladys Maude Miller
Feb 14, 2010
Gladys Maude Miller, age 96, died Sunday, February 14, 2010 at Fairwinds in Idaho Falls. Gladys was born December 22, 1913, at Shelton, Idaho a daughter to Albert William Brown and Olive Maude Page Brown. She attended Shelton and Idaho Falls Schools. She married William A. Miller November 30, 1932 in Idaho Falls. Their marriage was later solemnized in the...
Glen Leroy Morgan
Feb 6, 2010
Glen LeRoy Morgan, 81, of Rigby, died Saturday, February 6, 2010, at his home. He was born February 9, 1928, in Annis, to Emeral LeRoy Morgan and Janet Ellen Bruce Morgan. He was raised and attended schools in Lorenzo and Annis. On March 2, 1950, he married Betty Matilda Glenn in Garfield. Their marriage was solemnized in the Idaho Falls...
Joyce Monson Ball
Feb 5, 2010
Joyce Monson Ball, 77, of Ucon, died Friday, February 05, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, in Idaho Falls. She was born August 11, 1932, in Idaho Falls, to Eugene Hayes Monson and Myrtle Josephine Manning Monson. She attended schools in Hyrum Utah, and Idaho Falls, graduating from Idaho Falls High School. On March 20, 1953, she married Arland...
Gary Marc Farwell
Feb 3, 2010
Gary Marc Farwell, a decorated combat veteran and Chief Warrant Officer Four in the United States Army, died in a routine training accident on Wednesday, Feb 3. He was 39 years old. He will be laid to rest in Ririe. CW4 Gary Farwell, whose parents and grandparents are all from Burley, Idaho, was flying in southwestern Germany with two other...
Darwin Gene Walker
Jan 31, 2010
Darwin Gene Walker, age 63, of Rigby, died at his home, Sunday, January 31, 2010 from complications of Diabetes. Darwin was born May 25, 1946, at Newark, New Jersey, a son of Zamire Walker and Annie Delila Robbins Walker. He attended schools in Iona and graduated from Bonneville High School. He married Betty Gail Clegg, August 2, 1974 in Rigby....