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Gerald Whitney Allen

Gerald Whitney Allen

Jul 13, 2018

Gerald Whitney Allen, 27; passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018. He was born on October 12, 1990 the son of Kip S. and Daphne Kathleen Anderson Allen. Gerald was a life long resident of Soda Springs where he attended Elementary School and was later Homeschooled for two years and then completed and graduated from Caribou High School. He married...

Jerold "Jerry" Asay Averett

Jerold "Jerry" Asay Averett

Jul 3, 2018

Jerold "Jerry" Asay Averett died at a local memory care center on 7/3/2018 in Pocatello, ID after a long battle with age related illness. He was born on April 4, 1938 in Lovell, WY to Lamar and Zelpha Asay Averett. He went to school in Lovell, WY where he excelled at Basketball and Football. He married Sharon Jean Hensley on...

Hal Ingram Ostler

Hal Ingram Ostler

Jul 1, 2018

Hal Ingram Ostler, 61, our beloved dad and papa passed away suddenly July 1, 2018 at the University of Utah Hospital after a long battle with illness. Hal was born July 2, 1956 in Nephi, Utah to Raymond and Voneal Ostler where they lived until 1961. The family then moved to Gray's Lake, Idaho. Hal attended Gray's Lake Elementary and...

Milton B. Gambles

Milton B. Gambles

Jun 29, 2018

Milton B. Gambles passed away peacefully in his home on June 29, 2018 with his loving family by his side. Milt was born August 7, 1930 in Downey, Idaho to George and Thelma Brim Gambles. He was the fourth of eight children and enjoyed a happy childhood with his family. He learned the value of hard work from living on...

Arkade Erwin Spencer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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