Terry L. Hayes
Jan 13, 2007
Terry L. Hayes of Lewisville died Saturday, January 13, at the EIRMC following a sudden illness. Terry was born at Rigby, Idaho on September 11, 1936 to George W. and Odessa "Deck" Sarah Hill. He entered the world at the family home. His early years were spent in the care of his Grandmother Hayes and Aunt Katie while his parents...
George Allen Ditmore Iii
Jan 9, 2007
George Allen Ditmore III, age 33, of Rigby, died at home, Tuesday, January 9, 2007 from an accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. George was born August 21, 1973 at Wausau, Wisconsin a son of Allen Henry Ditmore Sr. and Roseanne Zalesky Ditmore. He married Janeene Anne Porter September 30, 2000 in Idaho Falls, They divorced in 2006. He established G.P.S., George’s...
Edward Chester Leavitt
Jan 8, 2007
Edward “Eddie” Chester Leavitt 91, of Kalispell, Montana died Monday, January 08, 2007, at the North Valley Hospital in Whitefish, Montana after a brief illness. Eddie was born on March 10, 1915 to George Henry and Isabella Alice Leavitt in Clinton, Utah. He was the sixth of eight children. All have preceded him in death. Eddie graduated from high school...
Leah Pearl Siepert
Jan 5, 2007
Leah Pearl Siepert, 79, of Rexburg, died at her home, Friday, January 5, 2007. Leah was born January 6, 1927, at Idaho Falls, Idaho to Ede Uriah Andersen and Elizabeth Elzada Campbell Andersen. She attended schools in Teton Basin. She worked as a waitress in Idaho Falls, Rexburg, St. Anthony, Jackson, Wyoming and Island Park. She married Keith Jacob Siepert...
Dwain A. "Pete" Peterson
Jan 4, 2007
Dwain A. “Pete” Peterson, 79, of Rigby, died Thursday, January 4, 2007 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Dwain was born May 7, 1927, in Rigby, Idaho a son of Raymond C. and Mary Ellen Cleverly Peterson. He grew up on a farm east of Rigby. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He...
Susan Ann Hodges
Jan 1, 2007
Susan Ann Hodges age 50, of Rigby died Monday, January 1, 2007 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Susan was born January 1, 1957 in Bellflower, California a daughter of Jerome Bernard Ebenkamp and Leanore Claire Layton Ebenkamp. She attended school at Victor Elementary, West Torrance High School, El Camino Jr. College in Gardena, California and the University of...
Rex Rolfe
Dec 29, 2006
Rex Rolfe, A man of few words but much influence, Sgt. Rex Rolfe, 85, of Rigby, Idaho died December 29, 2006. Born and raised in Rigby, Rex made his home here and was a pillar in the community and his Church. He stood as a family patriarch and was a tremendous example to everyone he came in contact with. Rex...
Mildred Louise Miles
Dec 25, 2006
Mildred Louise Miles, 83, of Rigby, died, Monday, Decmeber 25, 2006, in Boise, Idaho. She was born November 1, 1923 in Rigby, Idaho a daughter of Carl Oscar Olson and Janie Louise Campbell Olson. She was raised and attended school in Rigby graduating from Rigby High School. She worked for Berlin’s Grocery Store and then for the telephone company for...
Grant Orlin Gunderson
Dec 25, 2006
A tribute to our beloved husband, brother and friend, on Christmas day, December 25, 2006 Grant Orlin Gunderson age 59 passed away at home with his loving wife and family around him. For a year and a half Orlin fought cancer, liver disease, a collapsed lung and two heart attacks. Orlin fought like a warrior to live and showed us...
Jimmy "Jim" Ray Stephenson
Dec 25, 2006
Jim Ray Stephenson, age 61, of Rigby, died at his home Monday, December 25, 2006. He was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice. Jim was born April 12, 1945 at Missoula, Montana a son of Floyd M. and Vina Bonnie Blyeu Stephenson. He lived in Missoula, Montana until his family moved to Idaho where He attended and...
Orrin Vernice Douglass
Dec 22, 2006
ORRIN VERNICE DOUGLASS age 82, of Tetonia, Idaho, died December 22, 2006 in Rexburg, Idaho. Vernice was born September 4, 1924 at Glenns Ferry, Idaho, the son of Orrin Charles, and Stella Madsen Douglass. Vernice grew up and attended elementary schools in Cache, where he walked or rode a horse to school. He graduated from Teton High School, where he...
Elden Ross Packer
Dec 22, 2006
Elden Ross Packer, age 79, of Rigby, died Friday, December 22, 2006, at Rosetta Assisted/Senior Living in Idaho Falls. Elden was born April 10, 1927, at Blackfoot, Idaho a son of Arden Sharp Packer and Mable Walters Packer. He married Fern Ethel Petersen Oakden, November 27, 1997. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....
Darsel Merle Morgan
Dec 19, 2006
Darsel Merle Morgan, age 84, of Idaho Falls, died Tuesday, December 19, 2006, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Darsel was born May 18, 1922, at Clark, Idaho a son of Vernal Edward Morgan and Jennie Aletha Heyrend Morgan. He attended Rigby Schools. On October 6, 1940 he married Virginia Call in Idaho Falls. He served in the United States...
Oscar Kenwood "Ken" Jones
Dec 17, 2006
Oscar “Ken” Jones, age 74, of Rigby, died at his home Sunday, December 17, 2006 from an apparent heart attack. Ken was born January 29, 1932 at Rigby a son of Clemence Lanor “Berry” Jones and Stella Pearl Lemmon Jones. He attended schools in Rigby graduating from Rigby High School. He then attended Ricks College and the University of Idaho....
Mary Jean Stringham
Dec 9, 2006
Mary Jean Cook Stringham, age 75, of Milo, died at home, Saturday, December 9, 2006. Mary was born March 27, 1931, at Garfield, a daughter to John William and Mary Helena Ritchie Cook. She married Robert Lee Stringham, July 17, 1953 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. She was an active member of the LDS Church and had served in...
Veda Mable Green Erickson
Dec 8, 2006
Veda Mable Green Erickson, age 83, of Lewisville, died Friday, December 08, 2006, in Rigby. Veda was born December 26, 1922 at Menan, a daughter to William Lorenzo and Dora Amanda Taylor Green. She attended Menan schools and graduated from Midway High School. On September 7, 1940 she married John Neal Erickson in Butte, Montana. Their marriage was later solemnized...
Gary Alexander Neuvert
Dec 8, 2006
Gary Alexander Neuvert, 64, of Rigby, formerly of Lodi, CA, died December 8, 2006 from a heart attack at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Gary has resided in Rigby Idaho since 2000. He was born, the youngest of three, January 30, 1942 in Stockton, CA to Alex and Ella Neuvert. Gary graduated from Stagg High...
Jeanette Hebertsen
Dec 6, 2006
Jeannette Cole Hebertson, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away of natural causes December 6, 2006, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jeannette was born August 6, 1924, in Leadore, Idaho, to Charles and Lottie (Clarke) Cole. When she was two, her family moved to Ririe and then to Rigby when she was five. After attending school in Rigby, she completed...
Janet Jones
Dec 1, 2006
Janet Jones, 71, of LaBelle, died, Friday, December 01, 2006, at her home of natural causes. Janet was born April 13, 1935 at Hyde Park, Utah a daughter to Bartley Ray Purser and Emma Balls Purser. She attended schools in Rigby graduating from Rigby High School. As a young lady she loved to Rodeo and was Rodeo Queen for the...
Shirley Amelia Ricks
Nov 29, 2006
Shirley Amelia (Smith) Ricks, age 79, of Rigby, Idaho, died Wednesday, November 29, 2006, at Home in Rigby, Idaho. She was born Dec. 31, 1926, in Rigby Idaho, the daughter of James Francis Smith and Ivy Rhodes Smith. She attended and graduated from Rigby High School. She is a member of the LDS Church where she served in the cub...