Lucille Hansen
May 20, 2009
Lucille Waters Hansen, 92, of Rexburg, died May 20, 2009, at the Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 20, 1916, in Rigby to Elmer Evan Waters, and Melbie Ormond Waters. She attended schools in Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School, and then continued her education at Ricks College. On October 26, 1934, she married George Franklin Mattson,...
Beula Griffith Smith
May 17, 2009
Beula Griffith Smith, 86, of Rigby, died May 17, 2009, at Syringa Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice in Idaho Falls. She was born December 27, 1922, in Bates, Idaho to David King Bowen Jr. and Florence Buxton Bowen. She attended schools in Driggs, graduating from...
Larry Floyd Samuelson
May 17, 2009
Larry Floyd Samuelson, 71, of Rigby, died May 17, 2009, at Madison Memorial Hospital. He was born April 7, 1938, in Pocatello, to Avla Floyd Samuelson, and Elva Rebecca Porter Samuelson. He was raised and attended schools in Pocatello, Idaho, St. George, Utah, and Hurricane, Utah. On January 12, 1961, he married Myla Gay Casper, in the Idaho Falls, LDS...
Cleo Doreen Eyre
May 13, 2009
Cleo Doreen Scholz Eyre, 85, of Menan, died May 13, 2009, at Madison Memorial Hospital. She was born September 13, 1923, in Thermopolis, Wyoming to Alvon M. Scholz, and Annie Rozella Wirth Scholz. She was raised and attended schools in Thermopolis, Wyoming, graduating from Thermopolis High School. On February 17, 1953, she married Alvin Maxwell Eyre, in Worland, Wyoming. Their...
Jake Klukis
May 12, 2009
Jake Klukis, 19, of Grant, died May 12, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born September 11, 1989 in Rexburg to Charles Raymond and Staci Lyn Williamson Klukis. He was raised in Rigby and graduated from Rigby High School. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed camping, motorcycling, snow...
Virgil Glen Rutledge
May 11, 2009
On the morning of May 11th Virgil Glen Rutledge passed away peacefully in his sleep. Virgil was born February 11, 1928 in Rupert, Idaho. He was the tenth child of eleven children born to Lenora Kathleen Hunt Rutledge and John Anthony Rutledge. His father passed away when he was four years old. His early childhood was spent on a farm...
Larry Finn
May 11, 2009
Thyrald “Larry” Finn, 61, formerly of Rigby, died May 11, 2009, at McKay-Dee Hospital, due to complications of Multiple Sclerosis. He was born July 6, 1947, in Rigby to Thyrald Harris Finn and Elaine Rushton Finn. He was raised and attended Rigby schools, graduating from Rigby High School. He continued his education at Ricks College. He was a member of...
Del Killian
May 10, 2009
H. Delbert “Del” Killian, 74, of Idaho Falls, died Sunday, May 10, 2009, at the Life Care Center in Idaho Falls. He was born August 31, 1934, in Rigby to Delbert Henry Killian and Mary Campbell Killian. He was raised in Rigby and Ririe and attended school in Milo, Rigby, Ririe, Ucon, and graduated with the first graduating class of...
Ronald Deloy Albertson
May 9, 2009
Ronald Deloy Albertson, 63, of Rigby, died May 9, 2009, at his home. He was born March 6, 1946, in Idaho Falls, to Daniel Albertson and Ora Landon Albertson. He was raised and attended schools in Osgood. On January 15, 1965, he married Norma Daw in Osgood. He worked as a farmer in Osgood, west of Roberts all of his...
Elnora Mae Gilson
Apr 27, 2009
Elnora Mae Gilson, 88, of Rigby, died April 27, 2009, at the Homestead Assisted Living Center, in Rigby. She was born December 11, 1920, in Rigby, to Lars Pearl Hunsaker and Ethel Agnes Butler Hunsaker. As a young woman she spent many hours working on the family farm. On July 2, 1940, she married Glen R. Gilson, in Rigby, Idaho....
John Michael Newman
Apr 26, 2009
John Michael Newman, 38, of Ririe died early Sunday morning, April 26th, at EIRMC Hospital from complications of a motor vehicle accident. He was born December 7, 1970 in Idaho Falls. He was the son of John and Arlene Newman of Ririe. He attended and graduated from Ririe High School from 1985 to 1989. While attending High School, he was...
Shaleah Marie Finn
Apr 25, 2009
Shaleah Marie Finn, our beautiful little angle, chose to get her wings, Wednesday, April 25, 2009. She is survived by her parents William Jade Finn and Jeanne Marie Allen, of Idaho Falls, a brother, Bridger Boyd Finn, of Idaho Falls, grandparents, Valerie and Marvin Allen, Shirley and Boyd Finn, both of Rigby, great-grandparents, Virgina Bright of Filer, Lila Allen, of...
Marjorie June Scott
Apr 23, 2009
Marjorie June Scott, 84, of Rigby, died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at her home, under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. She was born June, 24, 1924, in Lewisville, to Melvin James Winchester, and Ida Grace Lee Winchester. She was raised in Lewisville, Lincoln, and Rigby. She attended school in Rigby and graduated from Ammon High School. On...
Aleta "Sam" Maxine Boyd
Apr 22, 2009
Aleta “Sam” Maxine Boyd, 57, of Idaho Falls, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Sam was born March 29, 1952 in Rigby, Idaho a daughter of Maxwell Earl Taylor and Rhoda Casper Taylor. She attended schools in Shelley. On May 1, 1990, she married Charles “Chuck” W. Boyd Jr., in Idaho Falls. She worked at...
Mary Johanna Blosch
Apr 21, 2009
Mary Johanna Blosch, 60, of Rigby, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at Madison Memorial Hospital, after a courageous fight against cancer. She was born October 30, 1948, in Driggs to Daniel Taylor Romney and Mary Ellen Jackson Romney. She attended school in Arco, graduating from Butte County High School. On June 14, 1968, she married David Karl Blosch, in Arco....
Margaret Ellen Bonham
Apr 19, 2009
Margaret Ellen Bonham, 87, of Rigby, died April 19, 2009, in Rigby. Margaret was born on October 23, 1921, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the daughter of M.E. and Zetta Branstetter Toliver. Margaret grew up and attended schools in Rigby. She graduated from Rigby High School and ISU School of Pharmacy. She married Eliot Bonham on March 8, 1944, in Idaho...
Elizabeth Ann Brimhall
Apr 13, 2009
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Poole Brimhall, 86, of Idaho Falls, died Monday, April 13, 2009, at her home. Betty was born April 26, 1922, in Rexburg, Idaho a daughter of Harry L. and Ann Hansen Poole. She was actively involved in student government and dramatics at both Idaho Falls High School and Ricks College and sang in a trio with her...
Peter J "Pete" Madsen
Apr 10, 2009
Peter J “PETE” Madsen 65 of Rigby Idaho passed away Friday April 10, 2009 in Idaho falls Idaho at good Samaritan nursing home from complications of a stroke in 2001. Pete was born July 31, 1943 in Rigby Idaho the youngest son of loyal Mathew and Eileen Ellsworth Madsen. Pete grew up in Rigby Idaho where he spent most of...
Ayden Cole Criddle
Apr 4, 2009
Ayden Cole Criddle was granted his angel wings, and returned home to his Heavenly Father on April 4th 2009. His final day was spent surrounded by his family that Ayden touched in a very big way, throughout his short, yet memorable life. He was born November 13, 2008 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Ayders gentle smile warmed the hearts of those...
Dawn Woods
Apr 3, 2009
Dawn Woods, age 55, of Roberts died Friday, April 3, 2009 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Dawn was born March 19, 1954 at Idaho Falls a daughter to Richard Charles “Dick” Woods and Della Connell Woods. She attended Roberts Elementary and Jr. High graduating from Rigby High School in 1972. She then attended Ricks College, Eastern Idaho Technical...