Obituaries
Soda Springs Obituaries
Arkade Erwin Spencer
Jun 20, 2018
Erwin 'Arkade' Spencer, known by many as Kade or Spenc, was born on September 13, 1936 to Ruth Beck and Erwin M. Spencer in Mount Pleasant, Utah. The second oldest of seven children, Arkade spent his younger years in Indianola and Salem before settling down in Provo where he attended high school and was a valued member of the wrestling...
Joyce Arletta Barnes
Jun 20, 2018
Joyce Arletta Barnes, 82; of Grace, Idaho passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. She was born on January 12, 1936 in Grace, Idaho the daughter of Arthur and Elva Perry Preece. Joyce graduated from Grace High School in 1954. She married Loran Dee Bassett November of 1954 in Soda Springs, Idaho. They were later divorced. She...
Whitt C. Harris
Jun 14, 2018
Whitt C. Harris, 50, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018. He was born April 14, 1968 in Montpelier, Idaho the son of George Vard and Diane June Christensen Harris. He graduated from Soda Springs High School in 1986 and then served in the U.S. Marines from 1988 to 1992. He then received his plumbing contractor license and was owner...
Gilbert Hyrum Nelson
Jun 13, 2018
Gilbert Hyrum Nelson, age 100, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2018 in Boise, Idaho with loving family by his side. Gilbert was born March 18th, 1918 to Hyrum Rasmus and Loretta Bevins Nelson at home in Cleveland, Idaho. He was the 3rd of 6 children. He served an LDS mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day...
Bobby Ray Taylor
Jun 11, 2018
Bobby Ray Taylor, loving father, beloved son, cherished grandson, uncle, nephew and brother passed away on June 11, 2018. Bobby was born to JoAnn Logan and Bobby Joe Taylor on November 4, 1968 in Springerville, Arizona. He was the oldest of four children. They traveled all over for Bobby Joes work before moving to Battle Mountain, Nevada where he graduated...
Parlene Davis
Jun 6, 2018
Parlene Davis passed away at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, in Idaho Falls, Idaho June 9,2018 after an extended battle with several health issues. Parlene was born March 30, 1948 to William Grant Davis and Delia A. Davis. She was the first of two children. Parlene loved to serve. She was active in The Latter-day Saints Church and served...
Joseph Luis Garcia
Jun 2, 2018
Joseph Luis Garcia, 53, of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away. He was born on May 18, 1965 in Beeville, Texas and spent the majority of his life in Houston had also lived in Arizona prior to moving to Soda Springs, ID. Joseph worked as an auto mechanic and a construction worker. He was an avid Cowboys football fan. He is...
Jay Dell Jenkins
May 26, 2018
Jay Dell Jenkins passed away on May 26, 2018 in his home in Bancroft, Idaho. He was born January 20 1929 in Bancroft to George Moroni Jenkins and Alta Lovinia Gooch. He was the oldest of four children. Max (LaRue) Jenkins, Vaudis Jenkins, Janice (Jim) Stephenson. He graduated from North Gem High School, and one year at Utah State. Jay...
Lovene Mickelson Bitton
May 18, 2018
On May 18, 2018 our beautiful and talented Mother, Helen Lovene Mickelson Bitton, 82, passed away in Soda Springs, Idaho. Lovene is the oldest child of Clark and Helen I. Nichols Mickelson. She was born 6 Jan 1936 in Preston, Idaho. The first four years of her life she and her parents lived with Grandpa & Grandma Mickelson in Lago....
Reita Sandberg Leavitt
May 4, 2018
On May 4, 2018, Reita S. Leavitt passed on into the arms of Our Heavenly Father. Reita was born on October 23, 1929, to Edward and Rozelia Lee Leavitt in Afton Wyoming. She grew up there on the family ranch with her parents, older sister Jean and older brother Dean. It is also where she met her husband, the late...
Robert Egbert Burton
Apr 26, 2018
Robert Egbert Burton, 86, of Grace, Idaho passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at the Caribou Memorial Living Center. Robert was born on February 16, 1932 in Grace, Idaho the son of Robert Joseph and Mary Helen Egbert Burton. He graduated from Grace High School and then he served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955 then returned to the farm...
David R Smith
Apr 19, 2018
Heaven received our Hero April 19th, 2018. He passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his wife and family. David R Smith was born to William Russell Smith and Anna Elizabeth Roholt on March 20th, 1946 in Wendell, Idaho. He was the fifth of seven children. David spent most of his childhood with his favorite dog, riding horses, and...
Diana Elynn Leavitt
Apr 12, 2018
Diana Elynn Leavitt, 64, of Soda Springs passed away at her home. Diana was born on December 13, 1953 in Soda Springs, Idaho the daughter of Charles Wilford and Gloria Lavern Wood. She is survived by a step-daughter, Danielle Leavitt and a sister Gloria J. Woodworth. She was preceded in death by her husband Dan L. Leavitt. At her request...
Yvonne Rachel Chacon-Kackley
Mar 30, 2018
Yvonne Rachel Chacon-Kackley 64, passed away March 30, 2018. She is survived after 44 years by the love of her life, Al Kackley and her beloved dog, Dexter (predeceased by six pets); her mother, Rachel Chacon (father, Ernest Chacon deceased); sister, Vivienne Anderson (David deceased), (former spouse Daniel Maheux father of Danielle); brother, Ernie Chacon (Patricia); sisters, Loretta Watson (Mike),...
Emma Jean Price
Mar 29, 2018
Emma Jean Reeder Price left this world on March 29, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 12, 1941 in Brigham City, Utah to Wesley B and Irene Henwood Reeder. She was the youngest of 7 children. Jean married her sweet hear Owen Price on March 4, 1960 in Brigham City, UT. Together they raised 5 children....
Daniel Charles Whalen
Mar 27, 2018
Daniel Charles Whalen, 79, of Bancroft passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Caribou Memorial Living Center. He was born to Martin Gerald and Frances Ruth Snell Whalen on June 16, 1938 in Buffalo, New York. His mother, Frances died, leaving his father with a two month old baby girl and two small boys. The extended family took Beverly,...
Carl John Christensen
Mar 23, 2018
Carl John Christensen, 78, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at the Caribou Memorial Living Center. Carl was born April 4, 1940 in Chesterfield, Idaho to Neils and Ruth Christensen. He attended school in Bancroft, Idaho. He made his home in Bancroft working at the time Wilson Farm Services. He later moved to Pocatello. Carl John loved to dance and...
Christopher Jason Mabey
Mar 16, 2018
Christopher Jason Mabey, loving son, big brother, favored uncle, and amazing friend passed suddenly from this world on March 16, 2018. Jason was taken from us far too soon, weakened by health issues. Words cannot describe this gentle soul. Jason was a friend to all, and without seeking acknowledgement helped so many. He was boisterous and fun, quiet and unassuming,...
Dennis H. Moser
Mar 16, 2018
Dennis H. Moser was 81 years old when he passed away in the morning hours of March 16th, 2018 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend. Dennis was born March 12, 1937 to Vernon Gilbert Moser and Alta Sophia Higginson Moser. He graduated from North Gem High School and then served...
Austin James Peterson
Mar 8, 2018
Austin James Peterson, 24, of Soda Springs passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Austin was born on May 30, 1993 in Bozeman, Montana the son of Robert Allan and Janie Marie Boone Peterson. He lived in Whitehall, Montana for eight years and for sixteen years in Soda Springs, Idaho where he attended School. Austin worked as an equipment operator...
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