Obituaries

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Carl Edward Linger

Carl Edward Linger

Mar 21, 2007

Carl Edward Linger, 93, of Terreton, died at his home, Wednesday, March 21, 2007. Carl was born October 29, 1913, at Coltman, Idaho a son of Oscar Warder Linger and Lillie Jane Reger Linger. He attended Level School north of Mud Lake. He married Audrey Smith, September 16, 1940, in Idaho Falls. He was a member of the Baptist Church....

Rowena Beth Killian

Rowena Beth Killian

Mar 21, 2007

Rowena Beth Dixon Killian, 85, of Lewisville, died Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at Good Samaritan Center in Idaho Falls. She was born August 15, 1921, at Rigby, Idaho, a daughter to Paul A. Dixon and Nola Allen Dixon. She married Elmo L. Killian, September 23, 1940 at Lewisville. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple. She was...

William Paul Allred

William Paul Allred

Mar 19, 2007

William Paul Allred, loving husband and father, quiet gentleman, carpenter, mechanic, traveler, and farmer passed away surrounded by family on March 19, 2007, after a rich life of 87 years. Paul was a lifelong resident of southern Idaho. He was born in Lorenzo to William Coral and Anne Taylor Allred on October 22, 1919. Coral and Anne were divorced and...

Mary Elizabeth Ball

Mary Elizabeth Ball

Mar 13, 2007

Mary Elizabeth Welchman Ball, age 89, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at Rexburg Nursing and Rehab in Rexburg. She was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. Mary was born November 10, 1917, at Grover, Wyoming a daughter to David Samuel Welchman and Margaret Ann Hodge Welchman. She was raised in Salt Lake City and graduated from East High...

Peggy Jo Bell

Peggy Jo Bell

Mar 12, 2007

Peggy Jo Bell, age 66, of Roberts, died at home Monday, March 12, 2007. She was born February 22, 1941 at Rexburg, Idaho a daughter to Lyle Melvin Birch and Merle Strong Birch. She attended Ashton, Idaho Schools graduating from North Fremont High School. She attended Ricks College. She married David Harker Bell, November 17, 1961 in the Idaho Falls...

Baily Jo Bell

Baily Jo Bell

Mar 12, 2007

Baily Jo Bell, daughter of Mindy and Chet Bell, was born on March 12, 2007, at Mountain View Hospital in Idaho Falls. She passed away the same day. She is survived by her parents; a brother, Ayden Chet Bell; and grand parents, Michelle Johnson and Darwin McClure and William and Vicki Bell. Memorial Graveside services will be held at 11:00...

Olive Myrle Coles

Olive Myrle Coles

Mar 9, 2007

Myrle Prophet Coles, a life-long resident of Rigby, Idaho, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007, at the age of 97. Myrle was born January 31, 1910, to David D. and Lillian Saxton Prophet. She was the sixth child in a family of twelve. Her childhood was spent on the family farm east of Rigby and on the ranch south of...

Franklin Dwight Jones

Franklin Dwight Jones

Mar 9, 2007

Franklin Dwight Jones, 74 of Idaho Falls, died at his home on March 9, 2007 of thyroid cancer. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Franklin was born on November 15, 1932 in Stockton, Kansas, a son of Dwight Paul Jones and Cecile Ramsey Jones. He was raised and attended school in Stockton and Minneola, Kansas....

Kasie Pattee

Kasie Pattee

Mar 7, 2007

Kasie Pattee , infant daughter of John Corey Pattee and Shayla Ann Walsh Pattee died at Madison Memorial Hospital Wednesday, March 7, 2007. She is survived by her parents John Corey Pattee and Shayla Ann Walsh Pattee of Menan, a brother Dakota Pattee of Menan, grandparents Robert and Nancy Pattee of Idaho Falls, Tom and Mary Walsh of Rexburg, great...

John Gaylen Young

John Gaylen Young

Mar 7, 2007

John Gaylen Young of Idaho Falls, formerly of Menan, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of complications following surgery. He was born in Logan, Utah, September 12, 1925 as the fifth of fourteen children born to Einar August and Ruby England Young. He grew up in and attended schools at Logan and River...

Rose Harrop Hoopes

Rose Harrop Hoopes

Mar 7, 2007

Rose Harrop Hoopes, 85, of Idaho Falls, formerly of LaBelle, beloved wife mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, died March 7, 2007 at E.I.R.M.C. after surgery. She was born December 25, 1921, in LaBelle, Idaho at the home of her parents Jesse Samuel Harrop and Myrtle Cady Roston Harrop. She attended schools at LaBelle and Rigby, graduating from Rigby High School....

Guy Edwin Miskin

Guy Edwin Miskin

Mar 2, 2007

Guy Edwin Miskin, 91, of Terreton, Idaho, died at his home March 2, 2007. He was born August 23, 1915 to Edwin and Mildred Dodge Miskin in Ucon, Idaho. He attended Fairview elementary, and graduated from Ucon High School. On September 11, 1935, he married Afton Leone Gneiting in the Logan, LDS Temple. They made their home in Garfield, Tetonia...

Floyd "Kay" Passey

Floyd "Kay" Passey

Feb 28, 2007

Floyd “Kay” Passey, age 81, of Rigby died in his home Wednesday, February 28, 2007. He was born March 27, 1925 at Magrath, Alberta, Canada to Charles Ace Passey and Elva Colman Passey. He attended schools in Magrath where he farmed with his family. After moving to Rigby he worked as a painter, owning Kay Passey & Sons Custom Painting...

Emily Margaret Young

Emily Margaret Young

Feb 28, 2007

Emily Nelson Lyman Young, age 90, of Rigby died at her son’s home in Rexburg, Wednesday, February 28, 2007. She was born November 28, 1916 at Archer, Idaho to Isaac Nelson and Iva Lenroot Nelson. She attended school at Lyman, Archer and Madison High School. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Emily married...

Leona Bertha Mcmurtrey

Leona Bertha Mcmurtrey

Feb 26, 2007

Leona Bertha McMurtrey, age, 79 of Chester, died at her home Monday, February 26, 2007. Leona was born January 27, 1928 in Milo, Idaho the daughter of Charles Harrison Allen and Bertha Marie Lewis Allen. Leona grew up and attended schools at Clark, Idaho and attended Rigby High School. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of...

Robert Bennington Shippen

Robert Bennington Shippen

Feb 24, 2007

Robert Bennington “Bob” Shippen, age 93, of Idaho Falls died February 24, 2007 at Mt. Vernon Assisted Living in Idaho Falls. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. He was born September 2, 1913, at Menan, Idaho the son of Bennington “Ben” and Annie Olaveson Shippen. He graduated from Midway High School and attended Ricks College....

Christopher Jason Moss

Christopher Jason Moss

Feb 19, 2007

Christopher Jason Moss, age 26, of Rigby, Idaho died in an industrial accident on an oil rig, near Pinedale, Wyoming, Monday, February 19, 2007. He was born November 26, 1980 in Bountiful, Utah to Chris Nolan Moss and Susan Gayle Bradford Moss. Chris attended West High School in Salt Lake City, Utah then later gradated from Bonneville High School in...

Lynn Fred Browning

Lynn Fred Browning

Feb 17, 2007

Lynn Fred Browning, 78, of Lake Placid, Florida died Saturday, February 17, 2007, at his home. He was born in Rigby, Idaho to parents Chester and Lovera Kinghorn Browning on October 7, 1928. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict, and was a member of the Sebring Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of...

Payton Wayne Sauer

Payton Wayne Sauer

Feb 16, 2007

Payton Wayne Sauer, infant son of Wayne Neal Sauer and Lyssa Ann Dowdy Sauer died at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, Friday, February 16, 2007. He was born February 4, 2007 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He is survived by his Parents Wayne Neal Sauer and Lyssa Ann Dowdy Sauer of Terreton, a brother Trystan Sauer of Terreton,...

Carol Ann Wilson

Carol Ann Wilson

Feb 14, 2007

Carol Ann Wilson, 61, of Ririe, died at home Wednesday, February 14, 2007. Carol was born April 14, 1945 at Murray, Utah a daughter to Frank Yates Paget and Dawna V Hiatt Paget. She married Jim Wilson December 20, 1962 at Sandy, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple, February 5, 1965. Carol was the oldest...