Obituaries

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...

Aug 30, 2018

Buddy "Bud" Leon Norstrom, 81, of Grace, Idaho passed away on August 30, 2018 at his home. Bud was born on August 10, 1937 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of Cleo Leon and Roberta Bell Harriman Norstrom. Bud grew up in Conda, Idaho and attended Soda Springs High School. He married Lorna Marie Tarbet on September 21, 1957 in...

Aug 29, 2018

On August 29, Nola Bolton Shuler, peacefully left this earthly life to return to our Heavenly Father. We feel certain Dad came to get her. Nola was born December 31, 1924 in Kemmerer, Wyoming to Clarence and Ilah Bolton. She was the third child and only girl of 5 children. Nola attended schools in Conda and Soda Springs, Idaho. She...

Aug 26, 2018

Dakota Brook Peterson, 25, of Ammon, Idaho passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 26, 2018 with his family by his side. Dakota was born on March 9, 1993 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of Steven Reid and Cherie Renee Vernon Peterson. Dakota lived in Soda Springs for 17 years. He moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho where he has lived...

Aug 23, 2018

Justin Moore passed away unexpectedly on August 23, 2018 in Pocatello, ID. Justin was born to Delene Perkins and Kirk Moore on December 15, 1986. He attended school in Soda Springs and Blackfoot, ID. Justin married Ranae Camptell on September 21, 2006. Justin and Ranae had one son, Ethan Alan Moore. Justin cares about and loves Ethan very deeply. Justin...

Aug 20, 2018

Monna Jean Lienemann, 70, of Blackfoot, Idaho passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 from a massive stroke at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, ID. Monna was born on May 8, 1948 the daughter of Rex Dray and Colleen Dawn Hayes Layland in Soda Springs, Idaho. She graduated from Grace High School and then attended LDS Business College where...

Aug 17, 2018

Melba Jean Goedel, 83 of Soda Springs passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 7, 1935 the daughter of Calvin and Samantha Dickson Cass. She enjoyed her time that she volunteered at the Hidden Treasures Shop at the Caribou County Seniors Center. She was an avid reader, crafter,...