Joan Bates Barnes
Oct 21, 2008
Joan Bates Barnes, 76, of Rigby, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2008, at her home. She was born May 16, 1932 in Rigby, Jefferson County Idaho, to Veral Veness Bates and Olive M. Godfrey Bates. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School and attended Utah State University in Logan, Utah. She married Marcus Walker Barnes of Hamer, Idaho on March...
Peggy Lee Austin
Oct 12, 2008
Peggy Lee Austin, 56, of Rexburg, passed away October 12, 2008, at her home. She was born, August 28, 1952, in Afton Wyoming, to Griffith VanNoy Roberts and ElDora Joyce Lee Roberts. She was raised in Menan, attended school there, and then graduated from Rigby High School. On May 21, 1971, she married Jesse LeRoy Austin, in Twin Falls, Idaho....
Clifford E. Brosie
Oct 6, 2008
Clifford Eugene Brosie, 75 of Lewisville, passed away October 6, 2008 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born June 1, 1933, in Beaver Falls, PA, to Paul W. Brosie and Loretta L. Waxler Brosie. He attended schools in Cosochton, OH and graduated from High School there. He played high school football and basketball. On May 6, 1955,...
Ada Aften Christensen
Oct 4, 2008
Ada Aften Christensen, age 73, of Idaho Falls, died Saturday, October 4, 2008 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Ada was born on March 21, 1935 a daughter of Alvin Edwin Nebeker and Rebecca Bee Bee Rosezelle Runolfson Nebeker. She attended school in Rigby and also attended nursing school. Ada married Barttlet Cordon Whitaker in Idaho Falls. He preceded...
Irene E. Johnson
Oct 1, 2008
Irene E. Johnson, mother of Bert (AliceMarie) Johnson of Ririe, Idaho, passed from this life on October 1, 2008 at Idaho Falls, Idaho. Irene was born at Mandan, North Dakota on April 20, 1917 to Christian Lars Larsen and Hilda Christine (Lahren) Larsen. She married Einar Johnson, 1938 at Spanaway, Washington. They lived most of their lives in the Tacoma,...
Edna M. Schneiter
Sep 28, 2008
Edna M. Schneiter, 80, of Idaho Falls, died September 28, 2008 at Idaho Falls Health and Rehab. She was born June 8, 1928, in LaBelle to Ivan Shurtliff Morgan and Jennie Fifield Morgan. She was raised in LaBelle and graduated from Rigby High School in 1946. On October 10, 1950, she married Harvey Dale Schnieter in the Idaho Falls LDS...
Lorin Gold
Sep 28, 2008
Lorin Moyer Gold, 82 of Rexburg, died September 29, 2008, at the Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 29, 1926, in Burton, Idaho to Louis and Bertha H. Gold. He joined the Navy in 1944 after graduation from Rexburg High School. He married Katheleen Pedersen on March 6, 1947 at Lorin’s parent’s home in Burton. He farmed...
Adam Eric Mugleston
Sep 27, 2008
Adam Eric Mugleston, 21 of Rigby died Saturday, September 27, 2008 near Jackson Hole, Wyoming of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Adam was born June 1, 1987 in Rexburg, Idaho a son of Eric Wade Mugleston and Martha Jill Radford Mugleston. He was raised and attended school in Rigby and graduated from Rigby High School. He was on the...
George R. Ellsworth
Sep 24, 2008
George Ronald Ellsworth, 89 of Lewisville died September 24, 2008 at The Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born January 3, 1919 in Lewisville, to Preston Blair Ellsworth, and Edna Boyes Walker. He attended schools in Lewisville, and graduated from Midway High School. He continued his education at Utah State University where he was on the wrestling team. On...
Kenneth A. Mackenzie
Sep 22, 2008
Kenneth Allen MacKenzie, age 92, of Roberts, died at home in Roberts, Monday, September 22, 2008. He was born February 5, 1916 at Grassrange, Montana to A.R. MacKenzie and Ebba Stevenson MacKenzie. Ken spent most of his growing up years in Montana. He moved to Arco where he worked in a mine. He worked at Craters of the Moon until...
Frances Moreland
Sep 22, 2008
Frances Guinevere “Guin” Moreland, 78, of Rigby, passed away September 22, 2008 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born August 26, 1930, in Eager, Arizona to Malon Bruce Layton and Delma Hamblin Layton. She attended school in The Blue one room school house in Arizona and Portland, Oregon. “Guin” loved to play board games, paint, and make...
Lagrand Jones
Sep 20, 2008
LaGrand Jones, 85, of Milo, passed away September, 20, 2008, at his home. He was born December 9, 1922, in Providence, Utah, to Hyrum Jones and Abigail Ann Naylor Jones. He was a graduate of South Cache High School in Hyrum, Utah. He served in the United States Navy during WWII. On September 2, 1948, he married Mary Ann Pardonnet,...
Ivan L. Tanner
Sep 18, 2008
Ivan Lavern Tanner, 90, of Rigby, died Thursday, September 18, 2008, at The Gables of Ammon Assisted Living Center. He was born September 20, 1917, in Garfield, to Clarence Lavern Tanner and Laura Leona Warner Tanner. He attended Rigby schools. On January 22, 1940, he married Vida Elizabeth Harris in Ririe. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls,...
Jay R. Hobley
Sep 17, 2008
Jay R. Hobley of Lyman, Idaho died Wednesday September17, 2008. He was born June 11, 1925 to Albert and Ida Hobley in Coltman, Idaho. He attended school in Rigby. He later joined the military where he served in the Army during WWII. On September 18, 1948 Jay was married to Grace Green. Together they had five children. His work for...
M. Elizabeth Jensen
Sep 14, 2008
M. Elizabeth Jensen, 89, of Rigby, passed away September 14, 2008, at the home of her son in Shelley. She was born Jan 3, 1919, in Coltman, Idaho to George William Rasmussen and Ethel Robinson Rasmussen. She attended school in Coltman and graduated from Ucon High School. On November 12, 1941, she married Leon Page Jensen in the Logan LDS...
Larry Franklin Free
Sep 14, 2008
Larry Franklin Free, 51, of Lorenzo, died Sunday, September 14, 2008, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born December 7, 1956, in Rexburg, to James Lawrence Free and Margaret Ellen Love Free. He attended Rigby High School then continued his education at Utah State University. He worked for Quality Insulation, Valley Wide Co-op at the fertilizer plant,...
Ralph Dean Munns
Sep 13, 2008
Ralph Dean Munns, 84, of Menan, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008, at his home. He was born December 22, 1923 in Lyman, Idaho, to Alvin Weeks Munns and Clara Brindley Munns. He attended school in Lymn and Rexburg. On February 4, 1947, he married Merle Beazer Munns in the Idaho Falls, LDS Temple. He owned Ralph Munns Construction, working...
Jean Vivian Mccrary
Sep 11, 2008
Jean Vivian McCrary, 87, of Rigby, passed away September 11, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born February 21, 1921, in Rolling, Wisconsin to Charles “Gil” Maney and Libbie Jo Gillett Maney. She attended schools in Strasburg, Wisconsin. She served with the Woman’s Army Auxiliary Corp. from 1943 – 1944 and held the rank of Corporal. She...
Colleen Mortensen
Sep 9, 2008
Colleen Clark Mortensen, 66, of Rexburg, passed away at her home, Tuesday, September 9, 2008, after a long battle with cancer. She was born December 13, 1941, in Idaho Falls, to Wallace “Pat” Clark and Verla Browning Clark. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School, Ricks College, and Excelsis Beauty School. On March 29, 1963, she married Lorin L. Mortensen...
Lonn Erwin Eddins
Sep 7, 2008
Lonn Eddins, age 94, of Monteview, died at Rexburg Nursing and Rehab in Rexburg, Idaho Sunday September 7, 2008. Lonn was born January 18, 1914, in LaBelle, to George W. Eddins and Sarah Mieklejohn Eddins. He was raised in Lorenzo, Toole, UT, and LaBelle and attended schools in LaBelle. On January 15, 1936, he married Mabel Williams in Rigby. She...