Mark Grover
Feb 24, 2009
Mark Grover, 93, of Sunnydell, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at his home. He was born January 27, 1916, in Archer to Elisha Freeman Grover, and Emma Marie Erickson Grover. He attended schools in Lyman and Archer. On February 4, 1938, he married Erma Arvella Boulter in Idaho Falls. He worked as a Potato Inspector in Hamer and Mudlake, and...
Warren C. Denning
Feb 23, 2009
Warren C. Denning, 90, of Rigby, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, Monday, February 23, 2009, in Idaho Falls. He was born April 15, 1918, in Ammon, to Warren Phillip Denning and Bertie Mable Null Denning. He was raised and attended schools in Ammon. On August 27, 1939, he married Freeda Talbot, in Idaho Falls; their marriage was solemnized...
Mary Lou Wright
Feb 21, 2009
Mary Lou Archibald Wright passed away peacefully in her sleep at her son’s home in Scottsdale, Arizona on February 21, 2009. She was born on September 10, 1929 in Salem, Idaho, the 9th of eleven children to David Watson and Lillie Isabelle Stallings Archibald. She grew up on the family farm and attended school in Salem. She then went on...
Rulon Earl Mortensen
Feb 20, 2009
Rulon Earl Mortensen, age 78, of Rexburg, passed Friday, February 20, 2009, at Madison Memorial Hospital. He was born May 5, 1930 in Salem, Idaho, to LeRoy and Esther Leona Brown Mortensen. He attended grade school in Sugar Salem until the age of 12. His family moved to Lyman, Idaho where he finished grade school. He graduated from Madison High...
Mardene Harker
Feb 19, 2009
Mardene Bond Harker, 79, of Ammon, passed away after a valiant fight with Parkinson's disease, Thursday, February 19, 2009, at her home. She was born January 26, 1930, in Heber City, Utah, to William Joseph Bond and Hazel Thomas Bond. She was raised and attended schools in Heber and Duchesne, Utah, graduating from Wasatch High School as valedictorian of her...
Lloyd O. Andersen
Feb 15, 2009
Lloyd O. Andersen, 84, of Rigby, passed away Sunday February 15, 2009, at his home, under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. He was born January 8, 1925 in Ririe, to Artemissia Clark and George A. Osborne. He lived in the Rigby and Star Valley areas until 1934 when he was adopted by the Ellie O. and James...
Emma Jane Williams
Feb 13, 2009
Emma Jane Williams, infant daughter of Travis Hyrum Williams and Heather Nelson Williams passed away shortly after birth, Friday, February 13, 2009 at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg. She is survived by her parents, two sisters, Brynn Lorraine Williams, Averi Jenna Williams, one brother, Zachary Hyram Williams, all of Rigby, grandparents Robert and Carol Williams, of Rigby, David and Lorraine...
Orville James Hanson
Feb 11, 2009
Orville James Hanson, 81, of Rigby, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born March 5, 1927, in Aberdeen South Dakota, to Ole Hanson and Julia Kolden Hanson. He was raised and attended schools in Aberdeen South Dakota. Later he served in the U.S. Air Force. In 1950, he married Leatha Persons in...
Muriel M. Yates
Feb 7, 2009
Muriel M. Yates, age 95, of Rigby, died Saturday, February 7, 2009, at Homestead Assisted Living of Rigby. Muriel was born June 23, 1913 at Brigham City, Utah a daughter to James Newberry Morris and Betsey Scholes Morris. She graduated from Logan High School and attended Utah State University. She married Thomas Harper Yates March 22, 1934 in the Logan...
Joseph R. Mcrae
Feb 5, 2009
Joseph “Joe” R. McRae, 82, of Rigby, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2009, at Golden Pines Assisted Living Center in Rigby. He was born April 3, 1926, in Independence, Idaho to Joseph Andrew McRae and Elzada Raty McRae. He was raised in Independence and attended school in Independence and Rigby. On December 28, 1948, he married Jane L. Weekes in...
Kyle T Ellsworth
Feb 4, 2009
Kyle T Ellsworth, 23, of Lewisville, died February 4, 2009 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born, August 29, 1985, in Idaho Falls, to Terry Don Ellsworth and Mary Carol Jardine Ellsworth. He attended schools in Lewisville, Midway Elementary, Rigby Jr. High, and graduated from Rigby High School. He attended Rocky Mountain College in Billings Montana on an academic football...
Dale Allen Lee
Feb 2, 2009
Dale Allen Lee died on February 2, 2009, at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho, due to complications from a stroke. He was born on June 9, 1932, to Roy Allen Lee and Elvada Landon Lee. He attended school in Shelley, Idaho, and was later drafted into the Army during the Korean War on February 6,...
Jewel Neils Hansen
Feb 1, 2009
Jewel Neils Hansen, 92, of Rexburg, died Sunday, February 1, 2009, at Rexburg Nursing and Rehab. He was born June 28, 1916, in Independence, Idaho to Hans Martin and Emma Jensen Hansen. He was raised and attended schools in Independence, Idaho. He Married Dora Johnson Bush on March 30, 1960 and after her passing he married Lucille Waters Mattson on...
Bartley H Stowell
Jan 30, 2009
Bartley H. Stowell, 83, of Rigby, died Friday, January 30, 2009, at his home. He was born October 29, 1925, in Rigby, to Eugene David Stowell and Ada Lillian Helquist Stowell. He was raised and attended schools in Rigby. He enlisted in the US Army on February 26, 1945. On September 12, 1950, he married Nedine Maurer in the Idaho...
Pamela Joan Grover
Jan 28, 2009
Pamela Joan Yazzie Grover, 48, of Ririe, died Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. She was born November 20, 1960, in Rigby, to Woody Raymond Yazzie and LaJuan Ricks Yazzie. She attended Ririe schools, and graduated from Ricks College. On December 19, 1981, she married Reed Arlo Grover in Ririe. She worked at...
Terry Albert Peterson
Jan 16, 2009
Terry Albert Peterson, age 91, of Rigby, died Friday, January 16, 2009, at The Gables of Ammon. Terry was born February 10, 1917 in Hyrum, Utah to Ray Andrew Peterson and Sylvia Floss Allen Peterson. He was raised and attended schools in Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School and Ricks College. On January 29, 1941, he married Letha Hall Burns...
Bill Glen Radford
Jan 12, 2009
William “Bill” Glen Radford, 50, of Rigby, passed away Monday, January 12, 2009. He was born April 7, 1958, in Rigby, to Vardus Wayne Radford and Shirley Fontaine Grover Radford. He was raised and attended schools in El Cajon, CA, he then graduated from Rigby High School in 1976. On September 25, 1982, he married Celia Linette Fearing in San...
Clair Goody
Jan 11, 2009
Frank Clair Goody, 71, of Rigby, passed away, Sunday, January 11, 2009, at his home. He was born July 15, 1937, in Rigby to Frank Fisher Goody and Rhoda Jane Ellis Goody. He was raised and attended schools in Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School. On November 20, 1960, he married Elaine Mary Westergard in Elko, Nev. Their marriage was...
Florence Pack Monson
Jan 10, 2009
Florence Pack Monson, age 97, of Rigby, died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rigby. Florence was born March 5, 1911 at Richmond, Utah a daughter of Rufus Pack and Mary Rosetta Tolbert Pack. She was raised and attended school in Goshen, Idaho. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Ruth Shane Roth
Jan 10, 2009
Ruth Shane (Hillman) Roth, 54, passed away on January 10, 2009, at Madison Memorial Hospital due to complications of surgery. Shane was born to Nancy and Bud Hillman on May 27, 1954 at Rexburg, Idaho. She was the 3rd child and only daughter of Bud and Nancy. Shane married Wendell J. Roth on June 21, 1973. Their marriage was later...