Obituaries

Jan 19, 2019

Dennis L. Gillard, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019.

Dennis was born on September 10, 1941 in Kansas, Missouri the son of Benjamin Frank and Leona Groff Gillard.

He Served in the U.S. Navy.

Dennis lived most of his life in Pocatello, Idaho but had also lived in Merced,...

Jan 14, 2019

Emma Relda Gunnell Tigert, 91, of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the Caribou Memorial Living Center.

Relda was born on December 9, 1927 in Soda Springs, Idaho the daughter of Thomas P. and Effie Eliason Gunnell.

She graduated from Soda Springs Highs School and then she also attended Ricks...

Jan 14, 2019

Calvin Lemuel Whiting, 90, of Salem, Utah formerly of Grace and Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 in Payson Utah.

Calvin was born on June 16, 1928 in McCammon, Idaho the son of Lemuel Alma and Marcena Ames Whiting.

He graduated from McCammon High School and attended Idaho State University and...

Jan 6, 2019

Arline Ramona Thomas Gibson, 93, of Grace, Idaho passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019.

Arline was born on April 26, 1925 the daughter of William Eugene and Marion Elliott Thomas.

She married Lee Willis Gibson on April 26, 1955. They were later sealed in the Logan LDS Temple. He passed away on May 16,...

Jan 4, 2019

Laura Maxine Carter Finlayson, 94, of Soda Springs, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Friday, January 4, 2019 at the Edgewood Assisted Living Center in Soda Springs. She was born July 18, 1924 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the daughter of James Andrew and Maud Gardner Carter.

Laura was raised in Ammon, Idaho where she attended church and...

Dec 28, 2018

Dee Wallace Johnson, 69, of Grace, ID, passed away Friday morning, December 28, 2018, at home with his family by his side.

He was born May 3, 1949, in Logan, UT, to Joseph Wallace and Muriel Nielsen Johnson.

He married Margo Ann Stoor on March 23, 1972 in the Logan LDS Temple.

Dee...

Dec 27, 2018

Michael Emmett Durand passed away on December 27, 2018 after a long illness.

He was born in Wilmington, Delaware on January 24, 1959.

Michael was third of four children born to Richard L Durand and Leslie Chamberlain.

Mike loved the outdoors. He liked to fish, snowmobile and build things. He was a good...

Dec 18, 2018

Lorraine Sherrie Henry Fitch was born in Huntington Beach, California on June 21, 1931, which happened to be on Father's Day that year. She was the third child of four children born to Don and Laura Henry. Lorraine's family lived in Southern California all of her growing up years. Shortly after High School, Lorraine met Denny Fitch at a...

Nov 30, 2018

Ralph Olin Anderson was born on October 5, 1952 in Logan, UT to Swend and Ina Anderson. He was the youngest of five children. He was raised in Mink Creek, ID, where he raised a lotta heck, and then moved to Whitney, ID, where he raised even more heck. He graduated from Preston High School in 1970. Shortly thereafter,...

Nov 14, 2018

Sarah S Hebdon, 96, of Bancroft Idaho passed away Wednesday November 14, 2018. Services for this sweet lady will be Wednesday, November 21 at 11:00 a.m. at the Bancroft Ward Chapel. Family will visit with friends and extended family from 9:00 - !0:30 a.m. Sarah was born March 19, 1922 in her grandmother Bones' bedroom in Kaysville, Utah. She was...

Nov 12, 2018

"Buster" Frank Reed Stoor, 84, passed away at his home in Wayan, on Monday, November 12, 2018 from complications with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Buster was born August 17, 1934, in Soda Springs to Mathias and Sarah Elizabeth Lewis Stoor, as the youngest of ten children. His mother passed away shortly after he was born 3 months pre-mature, so dad was raised...

Nov 6, 2018

Beulah Walton Mendenhall passed away November 6, 2018 at her home in Orem, Utah, surrounded by her family. She was 92. Beulah was born January 16, 1926 in her Grandmother Pratt's home in Preston, Idaho to Delbert (del) and Athleen Pratt Walton. One week after her birth, her Mother was taken to the hospital for appendicitis. Her Grandmother Pratt...

Oct 22, 2018

Reed Nuffer Christensen, formerly of Grace, Idaho, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 surrounded by family on October 22, 2018 in South Jordan Utah. He was born in Central, Idaho on August 17, 1928. He was preceded in death by his parents Heber and Florence Christensen. His wife, Pauline Lloyd Christensen, his sister Louise Christensen Hatch and a...

Oct 10, 2018

Candace Virginia Call Young, 72, passed away in Idaho Falls on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, following an accident at her home in Soda Springs several days earlier. She left this life peacefully, surrounded by all her children and her husband, Dr. Gerald Young. Candy was born July 1, 1946, in Soda Springs to Osborne and Janice Call, as the third...

Oct 10, 2018

Steven Virsel Daley, 66, of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Steve was born on March 15, 1952 in Prineville, Oregon the son of Virsel Daley, Jr. and Pauline Fern Sunderland. His family moved to Utah and then to Grace, Idaho. He married Avon Gibson on September 28, 1972. He was a member of the Church...

Oct 5, 2018

Orval Clem "Junior" Howarter Leissring, 77, of Bancroft, Idaho passed away Friday, October 5, 2018. Junior was born July 11, 1941 in Fairbury, Nebraska. His parents are Charles Clifton and Beatrice Lucille Spear Leissring. He joined the United States Army and served in the 82nd Airborne in Korea. Junior married Linda Ethel Cagle on March 24, 1967 in Pocatello, ID....

Sep 30, 2018

Our precious son, Clayton H. Andreasen passed away on September 30, 2018 at Rocky Mountain Care in Logan, Utah. Clayton was born to Val Gene and Janice Andreasen on April 16, 1960 in Soda Springs, Idaho. He was the third of six children born into the Andreasen home and was lovingly adored by his family. Clayton was born with Down...

Sep 10, 2018

Alvin Jacob Reidle, 80, passed away peacefully at his home on September 10, 2018. He was born on April 12, 1938. His ashes will be spread at a later date. Per his wishes there will be no services.

Sep 8, 2018

Illa Janett Munro Barger Bigelow was born January 21, 1925, at Eight Mile Rd. Soda Springs, Idaho. She passed away with family by her side September 8, 2018 in North Logan, Utah. Illa was raised in Soda Springs, Idaho. She married Zenn George Barger November 15, 1943. They were blessed with a son Wayne Ray Barger. Zenn later passed away...

Sep 3, 2018

Wilda Holbrook Phelps, 102, of Soda Springs, Idaho returned home to her Heavenly Father on Monday, September 3, 2018. Wilda and her twin sister Elaine were born on December 19, 1915, to Jonathan Earl Holbrook and Mamie Call. They were welcomed by a brother Lawrence and two sisters Florence and Lila. Brothers Cal and Max soon followed. Wilda attended Elementary...