Tom Phelps, 102, beloved veteran, family member and friend, passed away on November 3, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories and a legacy built on hard work, service and love. He had a gift for making people feel safe, whether through practical advice or simply his steady presence during difficult times. His military service was one chapter of his life. but the values it taught shaped every chapter that followed. His legacy will remain for generations. 

A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 9, 2026 at 12:00 pm at the LDS Church, 281 East Hooper Ave, Soda Springs, Idaho. A viewing will be held from 9:30-10:30 am. Military honors will be held following the funeral service at the Fairview Cemetery, 148 S Main St.   

A full obituary will be posted shortly.