Obituaries

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Edna Almeda Riniker

Edna Almeda Riniker

Feb 13, 2003

Edna Almeda Riniker; 87, of Rigby, Idaho died Thursday, February 13, 2003 at the Pinebrook Assisted Living Center in Rigby, Idaho. Edna was born October 8, 1915 at Grant, Idaho the daughter of Rolla Constantine Hix and Eda Ellen Webster. She was raised in Grant, Idaho and attended schools in Grant and Rigby High. She married June Gordon Riniker on...

Alfred Ted Mark Ritchie

Alfred Ted Mark Ritchie

Jan 26, 2003

Alfred “Ted” Mark Ritchie; 62, of Rigby, Idaho died Sunday, January 26, 2003 at his home. Ted was born May 15, 1940 in Rigby, Idaho the son of Alfred J Ritchie and Elma Rayola Fox Ritchie. Ted grew up and attended Rigby schools. He married Carole Ann Jardine in Pocatello, Idaho on January 28, 1959. He was a member of...

Leah Randall

Leah Randall

Jan 5, 2003

Our loving mother and grandmother, Leah May Lords Randall, 87, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2003, at Pocatello, Idaho, following an illness. She was born October 19, 1915, at Taylorville, Idaho, the daughter of Ella Catherine Cook and Daniel James Lords. She graduated from Ucon High School in 1933, and later married Edward Leroy “Ole” Randall on December 29,...

Billy Ray Sargent

Billy Ray Sargent

Dec 31, 2002

Billy Ray (Bob) Sargent, 74, of Ririe, Idaho died December 31, 2002 in Salome, Arizona from a lingering illness. He was born April 9, 1928 in Grant, Idaho to Ray L. and Billie Nichols Sargent. He attended Menan grade school and Midway High School. He completed his education in the military. At the age of 17 in July of 1945...

Verle Francis Johnson

Verle Francis Johnson

Dec 28, 2002

Verle Francis Johnson; 81, of Idaho Falls, Idaho died Saturday, December 28, 2002 at his home in Idaho Falls. Verle was born at Lewisville, Idaho on May 31, 1921, the son of Francis Sylvester Johnson and Ella Eliza Harris Johnson. He was a graduate of Ucon High School. He was an active member of the LDS Church and served as...

Gilbert Leroy Jones

Gilbert Leroy Jones

Dec 25, 2002

Gilbert Leroy Jones, age 83, of LaBelle, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002, at his home in LaBelle. Gilbert was born September 7, 1919, at Ucon, Idaho a son of Percy J. Jones and Nola Belle Foglesong Jones. He served in the United States Army during World War II, in the Pacific Theater and was awarded the Bronze Star, the Philippine...

Merlin Lavar Gneiting

Merlin Lavar Gneiting

Dec 18, 2002

Merlin Lavar Gneiting, age 74, of Thatcher, Idaho formerly of Monteview, Idaho, died Wednesday, December 18, 2002, at his son’s home in Thatcher, Idaho. Merlin was born March 28, 1928, at Garfield, Idaho a son of William Gneiting and Mabel Jenkins Gneiting. He attended school in Garfield and later completing Auto Mechanic Certification. He married Ruby Evalyn Garner February 6,...

Travis Kay Fullmer

Travis Kay Fullmer

Dec 15, 2002

Travis Kay Fullmer of Ririe, Idaho died Sunday, December 15, 2002 at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho. Travis is survived by his parents; Travis and Shay Clark Fullmer of Ririe, Idaho. Two sisters; Torinna and Hailey Fullmer of Ririe, Idaho. His grandparents; Art and Arlen Fullmer of Iona, Idaho and Brent Clark of Ririe, Idaho. Great grandparents; Kay and...

Gary Maurice Sharp

Gary Maurice Sharp

Dec 12, 2002

Gary Maurice Sharp, age 64, of Ucon died Wednesday, December 11, 2002. Gary was born May 18, 1938 in Thornton, Idaho the son of Maurice Clinton Sharp and Afton Bernice Grover Sharp. Gary was raised and attended school in Lyman and graduated from Madison High School. He served in the Idaho National Guard throughout his life and served active duty...

Max Earl Killian

Max Earl Killian

Dec 8, 2002

Max Earl Killian, age 74, of Rigby, died Sunday, December 8, 2002, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Max was born August 15, 1928, at Poplar, Idaho, a son of Earl Henry Killian and Sarah Jane Coles Killian. He attended school in Poplar, Idaho and graduated from Rigby High School. Max Married June Elizabeth Rochefort February 26,...

Goldie Beatrice Lowder

Goldie Beatrice Lowder

Dec 7, 2002

Goldie Beatrice Lowder, age 84, of Rigby died December 7, 2002. Goldie was born on March 16, 1918 in LaBelle, Idaho the daughter of Jens Christen Gundersen and Louise Caroline Andersen Gundersen. She attended elementary through high school in Rigby, and graduated from Rigby High School. After graduation she moved to Boise, Idaho to attend Beauty College. Goldie married Leslie...

Brent Ross Edelmayer

Brent Ross Edelmayer

Dec 2, 2002

Brent Ross Edelmayer, age 20, of Roberts, died Sunday, December 2, 2002, at Roberts. Brent was born May 30, 1982 at Rexburg, Idaho a son of Anita Edelmayer. He attended schools at Roberts Elementary and Rigby High School. He enjoyed playing basketball, art, music, family and friends. He is survived by: His mother Anita Edelmayer of Roberts, Idaho 2 brothers...

Nita Jean Guymon

Nita Jean Guymon

Nov 29, 2002

Nita Jean Guymon, age 49, of Rigby, died Friday, November 29, 2002, at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Nita was born February 1, 1953, at Vallejo, California, a daughter to Thurman Bardwell and Laveta Joyce Lanious Bardwell. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served a mission for the...

Edward Janoka Pound

Edward Janoka Pound

Nov 29, 2002

Edward Janoka Pound, age 70, of Rigby, died Friday, November 29, 2002, at Pocatello Deward was born August 6, 1932, at Columbia Falls, Montana, a son of Victor James Pound and Florance Landon Pound. He attended schools in Kalispell and White Fish, Montana. He married Judy Rae Frame April 2, 1971, in Havre, Montana. They were later divorced. He worked...

Afton Lucile Scott

Afton Lucile Scott

Nov 21, 2002

Afton Lucile Scott, age 85 of Monteview, died in the Idaho Falls Care Center, Thursday, November 21, 2002. Afton was born March 15, 1917, at Perry, Idaho a daughter of Vernal George Park and Mary Theo Dutson Park. She attended schools in Ririe, graduating from Ririe High School. She married Clyde Raymond Scott, September 12, 1935, at Rigby. Their marriage...

Deral Joseph Haycock

Deral Joseph Haycock

Nov 17, 2002

Deral Joseph Haycock, 80, of Terreton, died Sunday November 17, 2002 at the Madison Memorial Chapel. Deral was born December 2, 1921 at Soda Springs, Idaho the son of Joseph Haycock and Elda LeVern Handy Haycock. He was raised and attended school in the Hagerman area. Deral married June Albertson on June 25, 1946 in Elko, Nevada. Their marriage was...

Myrna Kathleen Price

Myrna Kathleen Price

Nov 9, 2002

Myrna Kathleen Price; 65, of Rigby, Idaho died Saturday, November 9, 2002 in Idaho Falls at the Idaho Falls Care Center. Myrna was born March 1, 1937 at St. Anthony, Idaho the daughter of William Keith Clark and Sarah Ellen Long Clark. She graduated from Bonneville High School in Idaho Falls, Idaho and attended Slippery Rock University in Slippery Rock,...

Loretta Barney

Loretta Barney

Nov 8, 2002

Loretta Barney, 74, of Terreton, died at her home Friday, November 8, 2002. Loretta was born July 12, 1928, at Bancroft, Idaho a daughter of David Calvert McLain and Mary Loretta Smith McLain. She attended schools in Bancroft and graduated from North Gem High School. She married Leonard LaMoyne Barney May 15, 1948 at Pocatello, Idaho. Their marriage was solemnized...

Marie Anna Jordan

Marie Anna Jordan

Nov 2, 2002

Marie Anna Jordan, age 94, of Idaho Falls died Saturday, November 2, 2002 at the Idaho Falls Care Center. Marie was born May 31, 1908 in Shea, Nebraska the daughter of August Henry Kunter and Haly Catherine Willems Kunter. She was raised and attended school in Ririe, Idaho. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1926. Marie attended two...

William Martin Harris

William Martin Harris

Nov 1, 2002

William “Bill” Martin Harris, 95, of Lewisville, Idaho died Friday, November 1, 2002 at Rexburg, Idaho in the Rexburg Nursing Center. Bill was born August 31, 1907 in Lewisville, Idaho the son of Russell King Harris and Eliza Walker Harris. He attended schools in Lewisville and Midway, Idaho graduating from Midway High School. On October 17, 1938 he married Juliana...