Obituaries

May 1, 2021

Harold Ray Rigby was born on January 25th, 1937, the seventh child of Wilmer Raymond Rigby and Lida Elnora Wadsworth Rigby in Hooper, Utah.

Soon after Harold's birth, the family moved from Sublett, Idaho, to Grace, Idaho, where he grew up learning the family farming business alongside his dad and siblings. One of his proudest moments was...

Apr 24, 2021

Margo Lou (Hill) May, 78, passed away on April 24, 2021 at her home in Pocatello, Idaho, surrounded by family. It was only 94 days after losing her husband Eldred.

She was born August 13, 1942 in Spokane, Washington.  She was...

Apr 22, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Mayne Marshall, passed away on April 22, 2021 of natural causes.

She was the second child of eight, born to Mary Eloise Rawson Mayne and Jesse Lee Mayne on September 7, 1932.

Her hobbies include putting puzzles together, reading books, crocheting, knitting, beading and tatting.  She made quilts and she was a professional...

Apr 20, 2021

Colleen Welch, 73, known for her infectious smile, love of music, and endless hugs, decided to join her voice with the choirs of angels on April 20, 2021, while in the arms of her husband and daughter.

We honor the life well lived of our wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Colleen strived to make all she met...

Apr 16, 2021

George Colton Kimball of 45 E. 4 th S., Soda Springs, Idaho, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 16 th , 2021 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City.

He was born February 4 th , 1937 in Mackay, Idaho to Charles Colton Kimball of Wyoming and Sadie Rainey of Idaho. George was married...

Apr 7, 2021

Long time Caribou County resident Norma (Toots) Ann Swain Walker passed from this life and returned to her Father in Heaven April 7, 2021, in Pocatello, Idaho at the Monte Vista Hills nursing home.

Norma was born July 16, 1939, in Soda Springs, Idaho to Paul and June Swain of Grays Lake, Idaho. She was the middle...

Apr 5, 2021

Vickie Sue Robbins Seamons, 72; of Soda Springs passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021.

Vickie was born on September 20, 1948 in Tremonton, Utah the daughter of Richard and Bonnie Estep Robbins.

Vickie married John Clark on December 22, 1967 in Tremonton, Utah.  They were later divorced.

She married Randy Meyer on...

Apr 3, 2021

Gerald Westerberg Crossley, a bundle of mischief, was born in Soda Springs, Idaho on March 13 th , 1945 to Richard Crossley and Caroline Westerberg Crossley.  He grew up in Grace, Idaho with 4 of his 5 siblings, Bonnie, Dianna, Edwin, Lynn and his mother. He had a special bond with his mother and sisters.

His young...

Mar 16, 2021

Roy Flinders Hatch, 89, passed away March 16, 2021. He was born August 8, 1931 in Hatch, Idaho to Ransom Osborne Hatch and Mary Louise Flinders.

He spent his life in the service of God in the Church of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints. He had many varied callings including, full-time missionary to the Mid-Western States, Bishop,...

Mar 13, 2021

Darwin Ray Josephson, 67, of Chesterfield, Idaho,  passed away suddenly Saturday, March 13, 2021.

He was born March 16, 1953 in Driggs, Idaho to Morris and June Bates Josephson. He was raised on a dairy farm in Bates, Idaho. He loved sports and was a natural athlete. He spent many hours in the outdoors working...

Mar 10, 2021

Beverly Michaelson of Soda Springs returned to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on March 10, s2021.

She was born November 3, 1934 the oldest of three children born to Heber and Effie Stock.

She married her sweetheart Orval (Mike) Michaelson on May 23, 1952 and they were blessed with four children. They were...

Mar 4, 2021

Lester Ray Woods Junior passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, March 4 2021.

Lester was born October 7, 1932 in Sperry Oklahoma the first of five children born to Lester Ray Woods Sr. and Lois Munsey Woods. Four other children were born to this union, Mary, Paul, Robert, and Betty.

Lester married Louise Ivie...

Feb 27, 2021

Shannon Marie Basel, 51; died on February 27, 2021.

Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 2 p.m. at the Soda Springs Fairview Cemetery.

Feb 27, 2021

Shannon Marie Basel, 51; of Soda Springs passed away.

Cremation services will be held and no public services are planned at this time.

Feb 12, 2021

James Thomas Hume was born on February 21, 1928 to Marian and Rob Roy Hume.  He passed away on February 16, 2021 just 5 days shy of his 93 rd birthday.  He was the 3 rd child born to the Humes.  Preceding him in death were his wife LaDene Bennett Hume, his sister Virginia McMurray (John) and his brother...

Feb 12, 2021

On Friday, February 12 th , 2021, Misty Carlynn Hale Smith, loving mother, daughter, and sister, passed away at the age of 45.  Misty was born on November 11, 1975 to Ryan J Hale and Marilyn Carlene Hale in Soda Springs, Idaho.  Misty was born and raised in Soda Springs, and remained there her entire life.  Misty attended Soda...

Feb 12, 2021

Brett, K. Larsen, 65; of Soda Springs, Idaho was born to Earl Robert Larsen and Ruth Passey Larsen on June 12, 1955 and passed away February 12, 2021.

After High School he worked for various construction companies as a purchasing agent.

He had lived in Libby and Billings Montana, Gillette Wyoming and salt Lake City,...

Jan 26, 2021

Mary "Jane" Mickelson Ruud, 84, passed away peacefully January 26, 2021, at Birch Creek Assisted Living in Smithfield, Utah with her loving husband of 65 years by her side. Jane was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is the oldest of four children.

She graduated from Grace High School, after which she attended a semester at...

Jan 20, 2021

Eldred Lionel May, 77, passed away on January 20, 2021 at his home in Pocatello, Idaho, surrounded by his family.

He was born April 14, 1943 in Mount Clemens, Michigan. He was the oldest of 5 children to Howard Eldred and Mary Elizabeth (Gillespie) May.

The family relocated to Rupert, Idaho in 1951. Eldred attended...

Jan 16, 2021

Dwight Arthur Lakey, passed away surrounded by his family and best friend, Doc Young, on January 16, 2021 after a short illness.

Dwight was born on October 17, 1945 to Ezra and Faye Lakey in Soda Springs. He was the third of five children.  He graduated from Soda Springs High School and went on to further his...