Obituaries

Jun 22, 2014

Grace: Jesse Colter Pitcher, 24, of Grace, Idaho passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2014. Jesse was born on October 4, 1989 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of Marvin Larry and Kathy Lynne Carver Pitcher. He was raised and educated in Grace and graduated from Grace High School. He enjoyed playing the Guitar, camping, fishing and hiking. Jesse is...

Jun 16, 2014

Dorma Chapman Monroe, 85, of Soda Springs passed away on Monday, June 16, 2014 in Idaho Falls, ID. Dorma was born on June 29, 1928 in Preston, Idaho the daughter of John William and Emma Alexia Page Chapman. She lived in Preston until 1942 when she moved to Firth where she lived until 1954. Dorma married Doanald Leon Monroe on...

Jun 7, 2014

Zula Marie Goodnight Hamp, 81, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Boise, Idaho. Zula was born on July 14, 1932 in Lyons County, Kansas the daughter of Floyd and Georgia Barton Goodnight. She lived in Grace, Idaho until 1965 when she moved to Red Bluff California, where she lived until moving back to Grace in 1987. She moved...

May 15, 2014

David Edgar Mason, 89, of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on May 15, 2014. Dave was born on April 10, 1925 in Missoula, Montana to Fredrick Ramsey and Dorothy J. Mason. He lived in Missoula, Montana and later moved to Ogden, Utah where he graduated from Ogden High School in 1943. He then...

May 4, 2014

Betty Arlene Chrisman, 70, of Soda Springs passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at the Caribou Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 18, 1943 in Newport, Kentucky the daughter of Wilburn Otis and Ruby Ilene Moore Richter. Betty lived in Newport, Kentucky until 1976 when she moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. She then moved to Soda Springs in...

Apr 30, 2014

Robert "Dale" Angus was born in American Falls, Idaho, to Stephen Robert and Afton (Parker) Angus. Dale was raised in Orland, CA on a dairy farm operated by his father and uncles. He attended University of California at Davis where graduated with both a Bachelor's of Science and Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. Following graduation, he moved to Fort Collins, Colorado,...

Apr 29, 2014

Norma Lee Munro, age 83, passed away on April 29, 2014. She was born May 22, 1930 in Montpelier, Idaho to Virginia LaVon Bridges and Robert Lee Wallis. She lived in Los Angeles, CA. for a brief time as an infant and spent her early years in Montpelier, Idaho and the remainder or her childhood in or near Soda Springs,...

Apr 28, 2014

Norval R Whitehead died peacefully Monday, April 28, 2014 in St. George, UT of conditions related to age. Norval was born Mar. 7, 1929 at home in Bench, ID to Francis Blaine Whitehead and Anne Della Allsop Whitehead, the youngest of three children. He attended the Bench school during grade school and graduated from Grace High School. He served an...

Apr 15, 2014

Cleston Murrie Godfrey, 88 of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 in Mesa, Arizona

Murrie was born on July 21, 1925 in Clarkston, Utah the son of Wm. Murland and Cora Priscilla Godfrey

He was raised in Clarkston, Utah and lived there until 1944 when he was drafted into the U.S....

Apr 11, 2014

Mary Marie Reese Baum, 60, of Soda Springs passed away on Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello.

Mary Marie was born on September 9, 1953 in Soda Springs, Idaho the daughter of Erastus Leo and Martha Mary Mayne Reese.

She was raise in Soda Springs and graduated from Soda Springs...

Apr 8, 2014

William "Bill" Herbert Horsley, 88, of Soda Springs passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the Caribou Memorial Assisted Living Center in Soda Springs. Bill was born on September 20, 1925 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of Milton Lau and Emma Delamar Horsley. He was a lifelong resident of Soda Springs and graduated from Soda Springs High School....

Apr 4, 2014

Ruby Krusell Morgan, 76, of Soda Springs passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Ruby was born on August 23, 1937 in Montpelier, Idaho the daughter of Otto John and Genevieve Hymas Krusell.

She was raised in Montpelier and attended schools in Montpelier until she married...

Apr 3, 2014

Ruth M. Allen, 89, of Pocatello formerly of Grace, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014.

Ruth was born on February 21, 1925 in Bennington, Idaho the daughter of Irvin and Lula Thornock Mouritsen.

She graduated from Montpelier High School and furthered her education in Logan, Utah in the Nurses Training Program.

Ruth...

Mar 31, 2014

Valerie Metcalfe, 63, of Soda Springs passed away on Monday, March 31, 2014 at the Caribou Memorial Hospital.

Valerie was born on February 23, 1951 in Newton Hyde, Cheshire, England the daughter of Francis and Doris Lowe Fletcher.

She lived in England until 1976 then moved to Cornish, Utah and has also lived in Preston,...

Mar 19, 2014

Puakina Leilehua Aina Thomsen, 86, of Soda Springs passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014.

Puakina was born on July 21, 1927 in Hilo, Hawaii the daughter of Ah Kui and Julia Amoe Waddell Aina.

She was raised in Hilo and graduated from High School there then moved to Honolulu to work and when she returned...

Mar 15, 2014

Brooke Jean Leavitt "Too Beautiful For Earth" Brooke was born into the arms of Angels on March 15, 2014 in Boise, Idaho. Brooke is the beautiful daughter of Jacobi Slater and Brent Leavitt and little sister of Josey. Grandparents are Reita & the late Verl Leavitt, Betty & Larry Ezell and Danny & Lisa Wilde, Joseph Stennet, Marla Reynolds. Great...

Mar 12, 2014

Carroll Dean Harris, 79, of Soda Springs passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at his home. Dean was born on December 25, 1934 in Soda Springs the son of Denton Weaver and Martha Maughan Harris. He married Effie Fern Gamble on June 12,1954 in Soda Springs, Idaho. Dean had lived in Thatcher, Idaho for 13 years and Soda Springs...

Mar 11, 2014

Maida Voneal Ingram Ostler, 82, Our beloved mother and grandmother quietly passed away Tuesday evening March 11, 2014 surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter in Boise, Idaho. Voneal was born April 22, 1931 in Moroni, Utah to John Floran Ingram and Virginia Alice Eliason. She grew up in Nephi, Utah until the third grade then her...

Mar 11, 2014

Ema Valdez Varela Garcia, 81 passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Caribou Memorial Living Center in Soda Springs, Idaho. Ema was born on September 8, 1932 the daughter of Manuel Valdez and Virginia Varela in Chihuahua, Mexico. She married Enrique Garcia in 1948 in Mexico. He passed away April 2012. Ema enjoyed traveling, dancing, and going out...

Feb 15, 2014

Eddie Archibald Skinner, 74, of Soda Springs passed away at his home. Eddie was born on May 12, 1939 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of Archibald Carlyle and Helen Marie Fowler Skinner. He graduated from Soda Springs High School in 1957 and then attended Idaho State University where he studied Auto Mechanics and Auto Body. Eddie married Meredith Peterson...