Obituaries

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Anita Linnea Lof

Anita Linnea Lof

Aug 17, 2021

Anita Linnea Löf (Taylor) passed away peacefully on August 17, 2021, after living a life personified by “love.”  Anita was born in Kokkola, Finland, on August 30, 1935, to Suoma and Gunnar Jakobsson. Anita grew up in a beautiful seaside community on the western Finnish coast with her brother Sven and sisters, Marita, Amma and Christina. As a young...

Ruth Darleen Chandler

Ruth Darleen Chandler

Aug 10, 2021

To view the funeral service for Ruth click on the link https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/58794

Ruth Darleen Stowell Chandler, of Daly City, CA. was born on May 8, 1930, in Pocatello, Idaho, the first of seven children born to Grant L. and Wanda C. Jensen Stowell. Ruth had a wonderful childhood playing croquet in the family backyard, spending time at...

Eugene "Cloy" Wurst

Eugene "Cloy" Wurst

Aug 9, 2021

Eugene “Cloy” Wurst passed away quietly on August 9, 2021 in West Jordan, Utah.

He was born on January 29, 1933, in Sugar City, Idaho to Herman Eugene Wurst and Alberta Jacobs Wurst.  He went to Sugar-Salem High School where he was freshman class president and also took classes at Ricks College and University of Utah.  He...

Stephen Wayne Christensen Dds

Stephen Wayne Christensen Dds

Aug 6, 2021

To watch the live broadcast of Stephen's service, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FjS_2p16t4

Stephen Wayne Christensen DDS age 75 passed away August 6th at his home in Ririe, Idaho of natural causes.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years Bobbie Deane, his three children Brian (Karie) of Rexburg, LeeAnn (Dave) of S Missouri, and Todd (Carleen)...

Dennis Ray Baker

Dennis Ray Baker

Aug 6, 2021

Dennis's service will be broadcast at the following link: https://youtu.be/wPfmKzecMdo

Dennis Ray Baker, 77, of Rigby, ID, returned to his Heavenly home on August 6 th , 2021. He was born May, 3 rd 1944 in Rigby ID, to Elmer and Beth Baker. He was the oldest of 6 Children. Followed by Julie, Gary, Janet,...

Delbert Lee Henrie

Delbert Lee Henrie

Aug 3, 2021

Delbert Lee Henrie was born June 7, 1950 to Lyman Ellsworth and Erma Hill Henrie at Driggs, Idaho. He passed away August 3, 2021 at the Homestead Assisted Living in Rexburg, Idaho. Delbert joined the US Navy and served for 6 years after graduating from Skyline High School. He was honorably discharged at the rank of HM3. After graduating from...

Sharon Ray Olsen

Sharon Ray Olsen

Aug 3, 2021

Sharon Ray Wylie Olsen, 75, of Tetonia, Idaho passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at her home in Tetonia. Sharon was born November 23, 1945 in Rexburg, Idaho, the daughter of Melvin William Wylie and Rayelda Scott Wylie. She attended schools in Madison County.

On August 17, 1963 she married John Peter Olsen in Rexburg, Idaho.  They...

Marilee Ruth Despain

Marilee Ruth Despain

Aug 1, 2021

Marilee Ruth Despain, age 73 of Rigby, passed away at her home in Rigby Sunday August 1, 2021.

Marilee was born January 14, 1948 in Rigby, Idaho a daughter to Daniel Findley and Ruth Ann Harker Williams.

Marilee was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She worked at Broulim’s Food...

Marsha Kofoed Green

Marsha Kofoed Green

Jul 28, 2021

The service will be broadcast starting at 11:00 AM on the following link: https://zoom.us/j/91089683687?pwd=QzJNNzBjYmdFendmWjY4YzZIcWVNUT09

Marsha Kofoed Green of Hutto, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, after years of battling different forms of cancer.

She was born to Dean Byington Kofoed and Erma Jean Chaffin Kofoed of Terreton, Idaho (later Iona, Idaho) on December...

Janet Wilson

Janet Wilson

Jul 28, 2021

On July 28, 2021, Janet Provine Ross Wilson left mortality to join her husband Ralf Thomas Wilson.  Janet Provine Ross was born on May 31, 1922 at Seattle, Washington to John Alexander Strang Ross and Margaret Caroline Provine. She was welcomed by older brother John Leighton and later joined by sister Nicolyn Ross (Nikki).  Growing up Janet (Jan) enjoyed...

Roy Earnest Hull

Roy Earnest Hull

Jul 25, 2021

Our Humble Hero was called home Sunday, July 25, 2021.

Roy Earnest Hull was born October 8, 1946 to Leonard Mann Hull and Delphia Amelia Lythgoe in Logan, Utah. The oldest child of nine, he was named after his grandfather.

When he met the love of his life, Vicki Lee Stucki, at a dance at...

Richard Oliver Lindbloom

Richard Oliver Lindbloom

Jul 14, 2021

On Wednesday, July 14, 2021, Richard Oliver Lindbloom, loving husband and father of 3 daughters passed away in his home in Rigby, Idaho at the age of 85.

Richard was born on September 27, 1935 in Gunnison, Colorado to Walter and Rachel Lindbloom.  Richard was the youngest, his siblings; Anna Madlyn, Lewis, and Carl, all preceded him...

David Lewis Grant

David Lewis Grant

Jul 14, 2021

David Lewis Grant, age 71, of Rigby, passed away at his home Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Dave was born April 30, 1950 in Idaho Falls a son to Edward M and Roma Staples Grant. He served in the U.S. Army National Guard with the 116 th Combat Engineer Battallion.

He married Bonnie Jean Christesen November 18, 1967...

James "Jim" Richard Staggs

James "Jim" Richard Staggs

Jul 13, 2021

James “Jim” Richard Staggs, 61 of Rigby, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Jim was born June 15, 1960 in Rigby, Idaho to William Thomas Staggs and Amy Ordell Hebertson Staggs.  He was raised and attended schools in the Rigby area, graduating from Rigby High School. ...

Phyllis Emma Knutson

Phyllis Emma Knutson

Jul 13, 2021

Phyllis Emma Knutson. 98, passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, July 13 at her home in Grant.

Phyllis was born in Bates, Idaho, on July 8, 1923 to Carl and Alena (Daniels) Ripplinger. She graduated from Driggs High School in three years. She attended Ricks College for one year and then graduated as a registered nurse...

Ben Alexander Baird

Ben Alexander Baird

Jul 12, 2021

Our dear, sweet Ben Alexander Baird – son, brother, uncle, and friend – passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 12, 2021 at his home in Rigby, Idaho.

Ben was born October 7, 1965 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the son of Lorenzo LaMon Baird and Zelma Miller Baird.  He is survived by his parents.  Brothers and sisters; Angela (Norman)...

Lemoyne Monk

Lemoyne Monk

Jul 11, 2021

LeMoyne Monk 96, of Rigby, Idaho passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Le was born in Orem, Utah on January 12, 1925. He was the son of Glen Monk and Sina Orthielia McClenahan Monk.

Le attended school in Orem, Utah. Following high school, he served in the United States Army during World War...

Donna Sue Bybee

Donna Sue Bybee

Jul 7, 2021

To view the funeral service for Donna, go to this link   https://zoom.us/j/94038217593

Donna Sue Bybee, 61 of Hamer, Idaho passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Donna was born January 20, 1960 in Phoenix, Arizona to William Henry Haggard Jr. and Joanne Burr Haggard.  She was raised and attended schools in...

Lynn Patricia Tracy

Lynn Patricia Tracy

Jul 4, 2021

Lynn Patricia Tracy, 72, of Rexburg, passed away July 4, 2021 surrounded by her family at home.

Lynn was born February 2, 1949, in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada - daughter of James Earnest Forsyth and Hazel Irene Whitney.  She was raised in East Kildonan and attended school there. Lynn married Keith Evan Tracy on June 2, 1971...

Bonnie Mae Loynd Booze-Clark

Bonnie Mae Loynd Booze-Clark

Jul 2, 2021

BOOZE-CLARK, Bonnie Mae Loynd was born on July 31, 1933 in Rigby ID, to Bertha Palmer Blodgett and John Leonard Loynd. Her given name was Claretta, but the family legally changed it later. She was the eldest of four children. As a young girl, she mistakenly thought she could fly, and jumped off the roof straight into some garbage...