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Soda Springs Obituaries
Roma Merrill
Apr 25, 2017
Roma Bennett Merrill, beloved wife, mother, Grandmother and friend, of Soda Springs, returned to her heavenly home surrounded by her family. Roma was uniquely born in Preston, Idaho, while her mother was simply visiting her "soon-to-be" aunt. She was welcomed into the loving home of Aroet and Hannah Bennett. Her siblings included Howard, Bud, Gloyd, Gwen and Delos. Two children,...
George "Joe" Joseph Olson
Apr 24, 2017
George Joseph Olson, 70 of Soda Springs passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017. Per his request he was cremated and there will be Memorial gathering on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 from 2-3 p.m. where the family will meet with friends at the Sims Funeral Home.
Irene Alice Baker
Apr 22, 2017
Irene Alice Baker passed away peacefully April 22, 2017, with her son by her side. She was born to Jennie Frost Albrecht and Elmer Albrecht on April 24, 1944, Soda Springs, Idaho. She married Vick Baker they were later divorced. Irene was later blessed with her son Dustin Baker. Irene graduated from Soda Springs High School. She lived in Pocatello,...
Edwin Parley Smith Jr.
Apr 17, 2017
Edwin Parley Smith Jr., age 83, of Thatcher, Idaho passed away Monday morning, April 17, 2017, surrounded by family and his eternal sweetheart. He left this world peacefully knowing his destination and love of his Savior that would greet him. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 20, 1933. Edwin (Ted) was the third of three children born to...
Geraldine "Gerry" Cox Barthlome
Apr 15, 2017
Geraldine "Gerry" Cox Barthlome, 94, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2017. She was born on December 17, 1922 in Grace, Idaho the daughter of Ralph Earl and Vira Cox Meacham. Gerry married Lysle Pond Barthlome on October 15, 1942 in Thatcher, Idaho. Lysle passed away on November 17, 2000. Gerry and Lysle made their home in Grace for the...
Roberta Hardy Titcomb
Apr 15, 2017
Roberta Hardy Titcomb, 84, passed away at the home of her son in Grace, Idaho, on April 15, 2017. Roberta was the oldest daughter of Lister Dean and Mabel (Leavitt) Hardy, born on September 13, 1932, in Mesquite, Nevada. She was later joined by two sisters, a stepsister, and a half-brother. She learned the value of hard work in her...
Lucille Helen Hirsbrunner
Apr 9, 2017
Lucille Helen Reese Hirsbrunner, cherished mother and grandmother passed away gently at her son David's home in Kaysville, Utah on April 9, 2017. She was born in the family home November 29th, 1921 to Marie Beatrice Petersen and Albert John Reese in Wayan, Idaho. She was the second child born into the family of 4. She attended schools in Wayan,...
Gerald Olester Tolman
Apr 9, 2017
Gerald Olester Tolman passed away Sunday afternoon, April 9, 2017 at his home in Riverside, Idaho with his family by his side. He was born September 12, 1935 in Bancroft, Idaho and was the second of six children born to Olester and Urilla Nelson Tolman. His family lived in Boise for a brief time and then in Salt Lake City,...
Steven Lamont Archibald
Apr 2, 2017
Steven LaMont Archibald, 60, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 at his home in Eagle, Idaho. Steve was born March 1, 1957, in Soda Springs, the son of LaMont "Bill" and Clara Butler Archibald. He married Lisa Dawn Stewart August 22, 1975, at Grace, Idaho and were married until her passing on January 13, 2005. Steve was raised and educated...
Ilene Hansen Sherman
Mar 31, 2017
Ilene Hansen Sherman, 83, of Preston, Idaho, passed away on March 31, 2017. The first of three children, Ilene was born May 2, 1933, in Driggs, Idaho, the daughter of Seth and Carrol (Waddell) Hansen. After graduating from Teton High School, she married Emmil Monroe Sherman in the Idaho Falls Temple on August 29, 1951. They were the parents of...
Jerry Jay Nichols
Mar 28, 2017
Jerry Jay Nichols, 63 of Soda Springs, passed away on March 28th in Soda Springs Idaho from a year long battle with Glioblasoma. He was born to Ron and Connie Nichols in Ft. Hood Texas on April 15, 1953. He was a resident of the state of Texas for two days before spending the rest of his life in Soda...
Bobby Arnold Davis
Mar 21, 2017
Bobby Arnold Davis, 67, of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Bobby was born on October 17, 1949 in Covington, Tennessee the son of Walter Lawrence Sr. and Mary Nelson Johnson Davis. He married Christina Lynn Davis on July 2, 1999 in Elko, Nevada. She passed away on November 12, 2014. He is survived by his...
Gary Virgil Rudy
Mar 21, 2017
Gary Virgil Rudy, 75, of Grace passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Gary was born on December 11, 1941 in Forks, Washington the son of Virgil Eugene and Gloria Alice Maxfield Rudy. He married Judy Ann Miller on January 29, 1981 in Grace, Idaho. They were sealed in the Idaho Falls temple a year later. Gary was a member...
Dick Dursteler
Mar 19, 2017
Dick Dursteler, 64, of Soda Springs passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017. He was born on July 28, 1952 in Cottonwood, Idaho the son of Martin Dale and Marjean Bennett Dursteler. Dick served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam. He married Shanna Wolfley on July 23, 1976 in Soda Springs, Idaho. They were later divorced. Dick was an...
Dee L Andreasen
Mar 19, 2017
Dee L Andreasen's journey with family and friends ended Sunday, March 19, 2017 in Preston, Idaho at the age of 100. He was born July 3, 1916 in Cleveland, Idaho, the fifth of eight children, to Roy Casper and Lula Sophia Larsen Andreasen. He married Etheleen Lloyd on October 4, 1939 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Raised on the...
Rondo Edward Crossley
Mar 1, 2017
Rondo Edward Crossley, 77, of Bancroft passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at his home. Rondo was born on March 29, 1939 in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho the son of Edward and Kathleen Hobson Crossley. He married Argilene Davids on July 11, 1959. Rondo has lived in Bancroft his entire life. He worked for Monsanto and laid carpet for...
Monty Edmund Faulkner
Feb 28, 2017
Monty "Mont" Edmund Faulkner, 76, of Bancroft, Idaho passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in Soda Springs. Mont was born on February 25, 1941 in Chesterfield, Idaho. The son of Ted and Iola Bowman Faulkner. He married Rae Lee Guidinger in Lorenzo, Idaho on September 2, 1966. They just celebrated their 50thWedding Anniversary this year. Mont lived in southeast...
Susie Lillian Hirschi
Feb 16, 2017
Susie Lillian Hirschi, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Caribou Memorial Living Center in Soda Springs, Idaho. Susie was born on February 19, 1922 in Geneva, Idaho to Samuel and Nellie Widmer. She graduated from Geneva High School in 1940. She married Daniel Hirschi on January 2, 1942 in Paris, Idaho. Their marriage was later solemnized...
Owen Harold Price
Feb 11, 2017
Owen Harold Price, 74, passed away on February 11, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. He was born June 19, 1942 to Edward Ezekiel Price and Laura Smith Price in Tremonton, UT. He worked moving houses in his younger life beside his dad. But most of his life he was a long haul truck driver. He married the love...
Faye Gummersall Erickson
Feb 10, 2017
Faye Gummersall Erickson passed away Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 at Edgewood Spring Creek Manor surrounded by family after a short illness. She was born Oct. 31, 1927, the youngest of five children born to Henry Smith Gummersall and Martha Forman Gummersall and was raised on their ranch in Ivins. She graduated from North Gem High School. She met Grant Bunderson...
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