David Neil Thurston
May 21, 2018
David Neil Thurston, 68, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at his home in Rigby, Idaho after a courageous year long battle with pancreatic cancer.
He was born on July 5, 1949 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Adrian Kenneth and Marie Berg Thurston.
Kent Donald Swanson
May 21, 2018
K-9 Handler Sergeant Kent Donald Swanson of the Shelley Police Department, passed away in the line of duty May 21, 2018, from an apparent heart attack.Kent was born July 3, 1970, in Boise, Idaho. He is the son of Donald Rex Swanson and Ruth Janeal Kearsley Swanson of Shelley, Idaho.Kent attended Shelley schools and graduated from Shelley High School. He...
Ralph Clayton Sonderegger
May 20, 2018
Ralph Clayton Sonderegger, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather, returned to his Heavenly Parents on Sunday, May 20, 2018. He left this life peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving wife and family. What a life he lived! Clayton was born February 1, 1925, in Midway, Utah, to Grace Watkins and Ernest Ervin Sonderegger. He had nine brothers...
Delsy Lynne Phillips
May 16, 2018
Delsy Phillips passed away at the early age of 50 at the University of Utah Hospital surrounded by her loved ones on May 16 2018 due to complications in emergency heart surgery. She was born on December 7th 1967, in Idaho falls Idaho, the daughter of Johnny Leo Mullins and Mary Lou Sessions Mullins. Delsy was the middle child...
Kenneth Virgil Beard
May 15, 2018
Kenneth Virgil Beard, 62, of Archer, passed away on May 15, 2018 at home from a brain tumor. Ken was born on October 26, 1955 to Virgil and Dorlene Burgener Beard in Driggs, Idaho. He was raised in Teton Valley, Idaho and has lived most of the last 32 years in Archer. He also lived briefly in Wilford and...
Carol Hoopes
May 12, 2018
Carol Hoopes passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at her home in Dubois.
Carol was born April 2, 1943, in Idaho Falls, she was the daughter of Morris and Leah Colson Tavenner. She grew up in Dubois and attended school in Dubois. She graduated from the Clark County High School in May of 1961.
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Francis Edward Dragoman
May 9, 2018
Francis Edward Dragoman, 71, of Lewisville passed away at his home late Wednesday night May 9, 2018.
Francis was born on May 13, 1946 in Santa Rosa, California to Frank Joseph Dragoman and Mildred Beattie Dragoman. He grew up and attended schools in Santa Rosa and graduated from Santa Rosa High School. Francis attended Fresno State University...
Blake Mitchell Landon
May 8, 2018
Blake Mitchell Landon, 29 of Roberts, Idaho passed away in Menan, Idaho. Blake was born October 5, 1988 in Salmon, Idaho, the son of Michael Jerry Landon and Barbara Jene Lamb.
Blake grew up in Roberts, Idaho and attended schools in Roberts and Rigby. He graduated from Rigby High School. He was a member of The Church...
Shirley Kay Purser
May 5, 2018
Shirley Kay Keele Purser, 83 of Rigby, Idaho passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls, ID of natural causes. Shirley was born on December 20, 1934 in Ririe, Idaho to Ellis John & Margret Earthel Keele. Shirley attended school in Ririe. She spent summers on the dry farm in Antelope and later on the farm west...
Samantha Dawn Smith
May 5, 2018
Samantha “Sam” Dawn Smith age 20, of Idaho Falls, Idaho passed away in Menan, Saturday, May 5 th 2018.
Samantha was born July 6th 1997 in Rexburg, Idaho. She attended schools in Menan and Rigby graduating from Rigby High School in 2014, when she was 15. She worked at Jimmy Johns in Ammon and advanced to be...
Lois Berneice Poole
May 5, 2018
Lois Berneice Nord Poole, 81, passed away peacefully after a short illness at her home on May 5, 2018 surrounded by her family. Lois was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho at the LDS hospital to Clyde James Nord and Amelia Berneice Nord on December 12, 1936. She attended school in the Rigby area and graduated from Rigby High School in...
Victor Dean Johnson
May 5, 2018
Victor Dean Johnson passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018, peacefully with his loving family all getting to say their goodbyes and his beloved dogs, Riley, Mondo and Harley close by. A special thank you to Solace Hospice for allowing Dean to pass in comfort and at home as he wished. Dean was born September 27, 1934 in Archer, Madison County,...
Lavon Loynd
May 4, 2018
Lavon Dee Loynd Lavon Loynd, 81, died Friday, May 4, in Preston, after prolonged illness. Lavon was born on February 20, 1937, in Rigby, where he was raised by his parents, Thomas Edgar Loynd and Clora Lurline Staggs. Lavon held jobs from an early age, served in the military, earned a Bachelor’s degree in biology from Utah State University, and...
Susana Lazalde Jorgensen
May 2, 2018
Susy Lazalde Jorgensen Her love for her family is what she lived for and what she died for. The love of her family is all she ever needed. Susy is survived by her husband, Van Allen Jorgensen, daughters, Angela (Blake) Service of Rigby, Idaho, Lindsay (Brodey) Hart of Rigby, Idaho, Kelsey Jorgensen, sons, Colby (Taylor) Briggs of Idaho Falls, Idaho,...
Roy Laverl Olsen
Apr 23, 2018
Roy LaVerl Olsen passed away peacefully at the age of 91 in his home surrounded by family on April 23, 2018. Roy was born September 1, 1926 to Henry and Florence Olsen in Rigby, Idaho. He was one of seven children, five sons and two daughters. Roy was an identical twin. He had been preceded in death by five...
Maryalice Brantzeg
Apr 21, 2018
Mary Alice Brantzeg, 83, lost her battle with cancer April 21, 2018 at her home in Rigby, Idaho surrounded by her loving family. Mary Alice was born July 31, 1934 in Perkins (Hull) Iowa to Herman Van De Weerd and Jacoba “Cora” Kuhl Van De Weerd. She was the youngest of 10 children and attended school in Perkins.
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Cody Del Clements
Apr 21, 2018
Cody Del Clements, 51, of Rexburg, Idaho passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Heritage Assisted Living in Rexburg, Idaho. Cody was born July 12, 1966 in Rexburg, Idaho, the daughter of Murland Dean Boulter and Jean Taylor Boulter. She was raised on the family farm in Burton and attended schools there. She graduated from Madison High School in...
Elsie M. Barnard
Apr 20, 2018
Elsie M. Barnard, 93, of Rigby, Idaho died Friday, April 20, 2018 at Sage Grove Assisted Living. Elsie was born January 4, 1925 in Harbine, Nebraska, to Henry W Jantzen and Louise Ensz Jantzen. She attended rural Gage County schools, Mennonite Bible Academy, Beatrice High School, and graduated from Fairbury High School. Elsie taught at rural schools for two years...
Douglas Keith Walker
Apr 19, 2018
Douglas Keith Walker passed away on April 19, 2018. Gentle and always cheerful, Doug leaves behind family and friends who will miss him dearly. Doug was born on August 4, 1947 to Thelma and Wallace Walker. Born with serious disabilities, Doug spent his childhood in the care of many, including, for a time, his Grandma Pendleton. As a young teenager,...
Veona Hansen Hayes
Apr 18, 2018
VeOna Hansen Hayes died of natural causes Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at her home in Lewisville, Idaho. VeOna was born October 12, 1935 in Rexburg, Idaho to Chancy Hans Hansen and Edith Viola Forsgren Hansen. She was raised at Lewisville where she attended elementary school and graduated from Rigby High School in 1953. Summers were spent at Pleasant Valley milking...