Obituaries

Apr 14, 2019

Ruth LaVon Evans DeKay, 81, passed away April 14, 2019 in Emmett Idaho.

She was born in Soda Springs Idaho the oldest of 3 children to Earl Elmer Evans and LaVon Olsen Evans on November 16 1937. She was raised in Soda Springs Idaho. She graduated from Soda High. She married Doyle DeKay on December 30,1955. Ruth...

Apr 6, 2019

Wanda Harris Miles, our beloved mom and grandma, left this earthly life on April 6, 2019 at the age of 98. She was born February 8, 1921 in the Harris family home on Williams Creek, Mound Valley, Idaho to Daniel Hanmer and Carrie Larsen Harris. Wanda was the seventh child of eight; her siblings include Ervin, Vernon, Leah, Letha,...

Apr 5, 2019

Our beloved angelic mother, Gayla Jean Anderson was united with her eternal companion Robert E. Anderson on April 5, 2019.

Gayla Jean Rice was born to Basil and Zina Rice on January 20, 1928 in Tooele, Utah. She spent much of her youth in various towns throughout Caribou and Bear Lake counties. She enjoyed many happy adventures...

Mar 30, 2019

Norma Jane Harris, 83, passed peacefully & returned to our Heavenly Father and her loving husband, Don, on March 30, 2019.

On August 5, 1935 Norma was born Boise, ID, to Marion Callender and Sarah Little; she was their only child. Later her mother remarried, and she gained a stepbrother. Norma graduated from Boise High School, Boise...

Mar 22, 2019

Roger Hugh Swain, age 73, died at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City on March 22, 2019 after a valiant fight with illness incident to Kennedy's disease.

Roger was born January 5, 1946 in Pocatello, ID to Paul and June (Huff) Swain, joining a brother (Larry) and sister (Norma) at the family home...

Mar 18, 2019

Paul Nuffer Christensen passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 18, 2019, a day before his 87th birthday.

Paul grew up in Central, Idaho and attended the one room schoolhouse. He graduated from Grace High School in 1950 where he served as Student body president. He attended BYU and Utah State. While at Utah State, he met and married...

Mar 13, 2019

Bowdrie Scott Chatterton of Soda Springs Idaho passed away on March 13, 2019 in Boise Idaho. But he will live in our hearts forever. Bowdrie was born in Logan, Utah July 11, 1998 and was our little miracle. He was born with a myriad of heart problems which required 7 open heart surgeries, his first of which was at...

Mar 10, 2019

Neta Rae Mickelson Thomas, 72, passed away March 10, 2019, at her home in Grace, ID. She was born the youngest child of eleven to Harris Anton and Norma Letham Mickelson, on February 6, 1947, in Soda Springs, ID. Neta was raised in Lago, ID on a dairy farm. After graduating from Grace High School, she attended Ricks College....

Mar 8, 2019

Darwin Wright Weaver, 91, born on December 22, 1927 passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019.

No public services will be held.

Mar 6, 2019

Gary Edgar Norman, 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Portneuf Regional Medical Center in Pocatello, ID on March 6, 2019 due to respiratory failure complicated by multiple myeloma.

Gary was the oldest of two children of Edgar Nat Norman and Mary Eugenia White Norman. Gary was born on June 13, 1949 in Jacksonville,...

Mar 4, 2019

Early on the morning of March 4, 2019, Wilford Samuel "Sam" Krebs, Jr. passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 88 years. Sam was born on October 29, 1930 to Bill and Dorothy Krebs in Pocatello, Idaho. He was the 3rd of 5 children. He grew up on a farm in Pocatello milking cows by hand...

Mar 2, 2019

Gerald C. Jensen, 92, of Grace, ID, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019

Born June 7, 1926 to Jess King Jensen and Florence Cazier Jensen in Afton, Wyoming and was raised in Wayan, ID. Where they built the family homestead, which is where he spent his years after he retired.

Previous to that he worked...

Feb 27, 2019

Leon G. Rindlisbaker 73, of Bancroft, passed away February 27, 2019 at his home in Lund, Idaho. He was born on January 20, 1946 in Soda Springs, Idaho to James Russell and Lois Gilbert Rindlisbaker. He was the youngest of four children raised on the farm that his grandfather homesteaded. He attended school in Bancroft, and graduated from North...

Feb 26, 2019

On a very cold, wintry February 26, 2019 in Soda Springs, Idaho our mother, grandmother, sister, niece and friend passed away from the ravages of cancer. She was a feisty lady, yet a loving parent and cherished friend. We will miss her more than we can say, but at the same time we are so grateful that her suffering...

Feb 21, 2019

George Otto Millward, Jr., 78, of Chesterfield passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019. George was born on November 1, 1940, along with his fraternal twin brother, Michael, in the Kelly area of Chesterfield, Idaho, to George Otto and Elsie Leneita Millward. The twins were the youngest of five children, with older siblings Joyce, Charles K, and Wayne. He...

Feb 17, 2019

Gregory Val Kunz was born March 6, 1951 in Montpelier, Idaho. He was the youngest of three children born to Reed Lynn and Carol (Wright) Kunz. The family moved to Soda Springs where Greg attended schools. He was an outstanding athlete, particularly good at basketball, baseball, track and golf. He was very proud in high school to letter in...

Feb 6, 2019

Beverly Sant Gibson was born October 17, 1940 in Soda Springs, Idaho to Delora Annie Westerberg and Dell Sant. She grew up in Thatcher Idaho and lived all her life in the Grace area. Beverly attended Thatcher Elementary and Grace High School. After high school Beverly attended Grimms Business College in Pocatello Idaho where she graduated with a certificate....

Feb 4, 2019

Richard Allen Greenslade, 83, of Soda Springs passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at the Caribou Memorial Living Center.

He was born on November 24, 1935 on Thanksgiving Day in Portland, Oregon the son of Harry Charles and Marion Agnes Edwards Greenslade. He lived most of his childhood in Portland. When he was a teenager he...

Feb 1, 2019

Ila Mae Beckstead Rasmussen passed away with dignity and grace in Soda Springs, Idaho on Friday, February 1, 2019.

She was born on January 2, 1934 to Charles France and Rosa Lucene Adams Beckstead in Niter, Idaho. Ila Mae was born and raised in the Grace area and graduated from Grace High School in 1952.

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Jan 31, 2019

Ula Christine Munro Garrison, daughter of Wilburn H. Munro and Delda M. Byington Munro, both deceased, passed away on January 31st, 2019 at the City Creek Acute Care facility in Salt Lake City, Utah of complications from Liver and Kidney disease.

Ula was born on April 7th, 1950. She was 68 years of age. She is survived...