Dwayne Summers
Aug 1, 2009
Dwayne Earl Summers, 86, of Ririe, died Saturday, August 1, 2009, at his son’s home in Coltman. He was born February 5, 1923, in Ririe, to John Levinas Nicholas Summers and Dora Montgomery Summers. He was the seventh of eight children. He attended school in Ririe and graduated from Ririe High School. He continued his education at Brigham Young University....
Fern Lewis Scott
Jul 30, 2009
Fern Lewis Scott, age 91, of Ammon, formerly of Annis, died Thursday, July 30, 2009, at her home. She was born March 11, 1918, in Annis, to Wilford John Lewis, and Myrtle Harrop Lewis. She was raised in Annis and Menan, and graduated from Midway High School. On May 26, 1936, she married Lyle Wren Scott, in Annis; their marriage...
Doug W. Taylor
Jul 24, 2009
Doug W. Taylor, 44, of Lewisville, died July 24, 2009. He was born December 7, 1964, in Salmon, Idaho to Wane O. Taylor and Sharon L. Cope Taylor. He graduated from Leadore High School where he participated in 8 man football, basketball, and track. He continued his education at Western Montana College where he played football in the NAIA conference....
Rex Chapple
Jul 22, 2009
Walter Rex Chapple, 69, of Milo, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009. He was born November 6, 1939, in Milo, to Walter Russell Chapple and Nellie May Cleverly Chapple. He was raised in Milo and attended schools in Ucon. On August 28, 1959, he married Nina May Leonard in Rigby; their marriage was solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple on...
"Slim" David Billy Stringham
Jul 22, 2009
David Billy (Slim) Stringham, 77, died July 22, 2009, at his home in Rigby, Idaho. Billy was born May 5, 1932, in Dubois, Idaho, to Thomas Lavon Stringham and Molly Marie Ludwig Stringham. They lived in Medicine Lodge, Idaho. Billy’s family moved to Ucon in 1938 where his father farmed until he retired in 1979. Billy joined the US Army...
Mike Webster
Jul 17, 2009
Mike Webster, age 55, of Idaho Falls, died Friday, July 17, 2009 at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, Utah. Mike was born October 17, 1953 in Bowling Green, Ohio a son of Dorsel Ray Webster Sr. and Marguerite Ellen Lawrence Webster. He attended schools in Idaho Falls participating in High School Rodeo continuing to work with the young...
Stan Cherry
Jul 15, 2009
Charles Stanley “Stan” Cherry, age 58, of Idaho Falls, died July 15, 2009. He was born August 31, 1950, in Rexburg, to Charles William Cherry and Zelpha Mae Young. He grew up and attended schools in Mud Lake, Canada and Dubois and graduated from Clark County High School where he played football, track, ping-pong, and won the state basked ball...
Neldon A. Baird
Jul 10, 2009
Neldon A. Baird, age 66, of Rigby, died Friday, July 10, 2009, at his home. He was born December 30, 1942, in Challis, Idaho, to Archie Baird and Vera Elizabeth McAffee Baird. He was raised in Milo, attended schools in Rigby and Ririe, and graduated from Ririe High School. During high school, he excelled in sports especially baseball and basketball....
Donald Wayne Reneau
Jul 10, 2009
Donald Wayne Reneau, 80, of Rigby, died Friday, July 10, 2009, in Roseburg, Oregon, of natural causes. Wayne was born in Hugginsville, Idaho to Thomas N. Reneau and Elva Juanita Davis Reneau. He grew up, attended school in Ashton and graduated from Ashton High School. He also spent 2 years at Alan Hancock Junior College in California studying electronics and...
T.C. Clarence Mitchell
Jul 8, 2009
Thomas “T.C.” Clarence Mitchell, 84, of Monteview, died Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at his home, under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. He was born September 14, 1924, in Arkansas City, Kansas to Thomas Mitchell and Bessie May Finck Mitchell. He was raised in Monteview and attended schools in Level and Hamer. He served in the US Navy...
Elden Remon Bithell
Jul 7, 2009
E. Remon Bithell, 94, of Annis, Idaho a former Swan Valley resident, died July 7, 2009, at the Rexburg Care and Rehab. He was born July 18, 1914, in Swan Valley, Idaho to Heber and Eliza Stuker Bithell. He was raised and attended schools in Swan Valley. On October 28, 1942, he married Golda Kathryn Hoops in Idaho Falls. Their...
Jim Christiansen
Jul 6, 2009
Robert James “Jim” Christiansen, 47, of Osgood, died July 6, 2009, at the VA Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born February 13, 1962, in Rigby, to Robert Joseph Christiansen, and Jean Ann Hadley Christiansen. He was raised in Roberts, attended Roberts Elementary and graduated from Rigby High School in 1980. He Joined the U.S. Air Force...
Wanda Verneice Berrett
Jul 4, 2009
Wanda Verneice Peterson Berrett, 97, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2009, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Wanda was born June 15, 1912 in Taylor, Idaho, to Magnus Ray Peterson and Ida Jane Lords Peterson. She was the oldest of six children. She spent the early part of her growing up years in Idaho and then moved to Salt Lake City,...
Nancy Louise Coffin
Jul 1, 2009
Nancy Louise Coffin, 70, of Rigby, died July 1, 2009, at her home. She was born July 29, 1938, in Tacoma Washington to Kearn Otessa Lacy and June Rose McGaw Lacy. She was raised and attended schools in Tocoma. On May 20, 1960, she married Richard T. Coffin in Anchorage Alaska; she lived most of her life there with her...
Gary Dee Lundquist
Jun 29, 2009
Gary Lundquist, age 74, of Labelle died June 29, 2009 at Madison Memorial Hospital. He was born February 19, 1935 in Labelle, ID. Son of Frank Royal and Edith Marie Moses Lundquist. He attended schools in Labelle and graduated from Rigby High School. On June 18th 1954 he married Sandra Ann Young in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. They had...
George Douglas Oliver Jr.
Jun 28, 2009
George “Doug” Douglas Oliver Jr., 65, of Rigby, died June 28, 2009, at his home. He was born January 24, 1944, to George Douglas Oliver, and Jane Inez Friel in Camp White, Oregon. He was raised in Long Island, New York, and St. Petersburg, Florida. He graduated from Dixie Holland High School in St. Petersburg, Florida. On April 3, 1965,...
Oscar Ellsworth
Jun 28, 2009
Oscar Ellsworth, 79, of Lewisville, Idaho passed away from heart failure on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls. He was surrounded by his loving family. Oscar was born September 23, 1929 in Lewisville to Preston Blair Ellsworth and Edna Boyes Walker. He was the youngest of nine children—five brothers and three sisters. He attended schools in Lewisville...
Donna Marie Weir
Jun 27, 2009
Donna Marie Weir, 85, of Rigby, died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at the home of her daughter, in Rigby. No services will be held.
Gail Sheppard
Jun 17, 2009
Gail Sheppard, 84, of Rigby, died June 17, 2009. He was born February 22 1925, in Marysville, Idaho, to John Archie Sheppard and Mabel Casper Sheppard. He attended schools in Lewisville and graduated from Midway High School. He served in the US Navy during WWII as a gunners mate on the destroyer USS Ingraham. On April 21, 1948, he married...
David Forest Gohr
Jun 14, 2009
David Forest Gohr, age 52, of Idaho Falls, died at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Sunday June 14, 2009. David was born September 6, 1956 at Idaho Falls, a son of Bob W. and Bertha Ann Wilson Gohr. He attended schools in Menan, Roberts, Midway and Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School. He married Barbara Hamilton June...