Obituaries

Chera Mindy Birch
Dec 2, 2007
Chera Mindy Birch, age 21, of Rigby, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2007, at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born March 12, 1986, at Payson, Utah. She is the daughter of David Kelby Birch and Bethene Fullmer Birch. She was raised and attended schools in Layton, Utah. Graduated from Rigby High School, and was attending BYU Idaho,...
Merrill "Grant" Rounds
Dec 2, 2007
Merrill “Grant” Rounds, age 70, died Sunday December 2, 2007 at his home in Lewisville from Cancer. Grant was born August 29, 1937, at Idaho Falls, a son of Merrill D. and June Lund Rounds. He attended schools in Lewisville and graduated from Rigby High School in 1955. He married Betty Lou Hamon, September 9, 1960 in the Idaho Falls...
Vonda Florence Tinker
Nov 25, 2007
Vonda Florence Tinker, age 83, died at her home in Menan, Sunday, November 25, 2007. Vonda was born May 29, 1924 in Garfield, Idaho the daughter of James Milo Andrus and Florence Crystal Andrus. She grew up and attended schools in Garfield, and was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She married Ernest George...
Stephen David Moss
Nov 24, 2007
Stephen David Moss, son of Ronald James and Elizabeth Emily Dalling Moss was stillborn at Madison Memorial Hospital Saturday, November 24, 2007. Survivors include: parents: Ronald and Elizabeth Moss, three sisters: Chloe Emily Moss, Saige Elizabeth Moss and Hailey Lauren Moss all of Hamer, grandparents: Rosalie and Richard Jones of Lewisville and David and Theressa Dalling of Hamer, great grandparents...
James Leslie Ellis
Nov 22, 2007
James Leslie Ellis, age 65, of Challis, died Thursday, November 22, 2007 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Jim was born August 21, 1942 at Idaho Falls, Idaho a son of James Wendell and Arzula Delta Miller Ellis. He attended schools in King City, California graduating from King City High School. He then attended Chico State College....
Gail Edna Hirschi Raymond
Nov 21, 2007
Gail Edna Hirschi Raymond returned to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on November 21, 2007. Gail was born on March 22, 1919, in Kilgore, Idaho, to David Jr. and Hedwig Aldehoff Hirschi the 2nd of 4 children. She attended school in Kilgore and Spencer, Idaho and graduated from Ricks College with a degree in Elementary Education. She taught...
Adella May Hodges
Nov 19, 2007
Adella May Hodges, age 96, of Rigby, died at her home Monday, November 19, 2007. She was born May 26, 1911 in Lehi, UT, first child or Edward H. Peterson and Anna Maude (Anderson) Peterson. She spent her early childhood in Stockton, UT, Downey, ID and Logan, UT. Her mother died when she was twelve, she took care of her...
Hannah Milldred Chapman Phillips
Nov 16, 2007
Hannah Milldred Chapman Phillips, 88, of Rigby, died at her home Friday, November 16, 2007. Hannah was born October 10, 1919, at Bayard, Nebraska, a daughter of Henrie and Amelia Kaufman. She was raised in the Bayard and Scottsbluff, Nebraska area and attended schools there. On July 7, 1937 she married W.D. “Don” Chapman in Bridgeport, Nebraska. They had one...
Laura Susannah Hope
Nov 15, 2007
Laura Susannah Hope 78, of Wendell, formerly of Archer, died at the Mercy Medical Center in Nampa, Thursday, November 15, 2007. Laura was born September 28, 1929 in Archer, Idaho a daughter of Henry Lillis Sutton and Rachel Briggs Sutton. She was raised and attended school in Archer and graduated from Madison High School. She was a member of The...
Glendon Dee Rainey
Nov 13, 2007
Glendon D. Rainey, 52, of Annis, died at his home Tuesday, November 13, 2007. Glendon was born May 11, 1955 at Rigby, Idaho a son of Dee Elias and Luana Miller Rainey. He is survived by his Mother Luana (Levern) Rainey Scott of Annis, four sisters: Connie (Allen) Ball of Idaho Falls, Charlene (Lane) Blanchard of St. Anthony, Janet (Arlin)...
Norlan Edward Herndon
Nov 13, 2007
Norlan Edward Herndon, age 63 of Rigby died at his home, Tuesday, November 13, 2007. He was born December 4, 1943 at Idaho Falls, a son of Thomas Edward Herndon and Thelda Pearl Scott Herndon. He attended schools in Ririe and Rigby and served in the US Army. He married Rebecca Brockman, they later divorced. He married Pauline Bates, they...
Lila Louise Paul
Nov 12, 2007
Lila Louise Paul, age 82, of Rigby died of illnesses incident to age at the Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center, Monday, November 12, 2007. She was born October 13, 1925, at Chinook, Montana, a daughter of Harvey DaBell and Connie Harmon DaBell. She was raised and attended schools in the Rigby area, graduating from Rigby High School as Valedictorian....
Kenneth Ragan
Nov 12, 2007
Kenneth Ragan, age 98 of Shelley, died at his home Monday, November 12, 2007. He was born September 2, 1909 at Blackfoot, a son of Ray Ragan and Minnie J. Kinney Ragan. He attended schools in Shelley and graduated from Blackfoot High School. He attended Pharmacy School at Idaho State University in Pocatello. Ken served with the United States Army...
J Lynn Benson
Nov 11, 2007
J Lynn Benson, 83, of Rigby, died of cancer at his home, Sunday, November 11, 2007. He was born to Alva Henry and Emma Lorena England Benson, September 4, 1924, at Moreland, Idaho. Lynn was raised and attended schools in Moreland, graduating from Moreland High School. He continued his education at Ricks College, received his Bachelors Degree at Brigham Young...
Wanda Thorpe
Nov 10, 2007
Wanda Thorpe, Age 88, of Roberts died Saturday, November 10, 2007 at East Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. She was born August 4, 1919 at Bedford, Wyoming, a daughter of Gilbert Ivie, and Geneva Dana Ivie. She was raised and attended schools in Thayne and Etna, Wyoming. June 7, 1938 she married John Wyatt Thorpe in Idaho Falls;...
Elmo Lloyd Killian
Nov 2, 2007
Elmo Lloyd Killian, age 88, of Lewisville died Friday, November 2, 2007, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Elmo was born February 6 1919, at Poplar, Idaho, to Earl Killian and Sarah Coles Killian. Elmo attended schools in the Poplar area. He served in the U.S. Army in the Philipeans during WWII. Elmo Married Rowena Beth Dixon...
Maxwell Fredrick Beyeler
Nov 1, 2007
Maxwell Fredrick Beyeler age 89, of Rigby, passed away on November 1, 2007 at his home. He was born May 15, 1918 at the John Hart ranch at Wardboro, Idaho. His parents were Frederick Beyeler and Lena Watson Beyeler. He had the following brothers and sisters: Virginia (Harvey) Kennington, Elmo (Melba) Beyeler, Gordon (Thelma) Beyeler, and the twins, Fay (Dale)...
Belva Eldredge
Nov 1, 2007
Belva Eldredge, age 90, of Lyman died November 1, 2007. She was born February 18, 1917 at Lyman, a daughter of William Henry Freeman and Hazel Jane Jacobs Freeman. She was raised in the Lyman area and attended Cedar Point School. July 16, 1939 she married Dell Boden Eldredge in Yuma Arizona. March 15, 1990 their marriage was solemnized in...
Donald George Hayes
Oct 25, 2007
Donald George Hayes died on October 25, 2007. He was born July 22, 1959 in Idaho Falls, ID to Terry L. Hayes and VeOna Hansen Hayes. He married Kristine Marie Duncan on February 14th, 1988. Kris chose this day not for the romance but because it was the one time of the year when there were no open hunting seasons....
Brenda Lee Richards
Oct 21, 2007
Brenda Lee Richards, age 35 of Rigby died at her home Sunday, October 21, 2007. She was born November 6, 1971 at Arco a daughter of James Earl Mathews and Margaret Ann Noble Mathews. She attended Terreton Elementary graduating from West Jefferson High School; she continued her education at I.S.U. with a degree as a Medical Secretary. September 20, 1991...
