Obituaries
Soda Springs Obituaries
Harold G. Balls
Feb 6, 2010
Harold Grant Balls, 93, died peacefully Saturday, February 6th, 2010, at the Caribou Memorial Living Center in Soda Springs, Idaho. Harold was born May 12th, 1916 to Kenneth Grant Balls and Zina Horsley Balls at Davisville, four miles west of Soda Springs, Idaho. He was the first born of nine children. When Harold was 12, the family moved from the...
Harry Ridge
Feb 4, 2010
Harry Ridge, 93, died peacefully Thursday Feb. 4, 2010 in Soda Springs, ID. Harry was born November 13, 1916 in Knightsville, UT to Harry Daniel and Viola Koyle Edwards. After his mother's death he was adopted by John and Amelia Ridge. Harry spent his youth in Las Vegas Nevada. He served in the Marine Corps during WWII and then graduated...
Chris Gabrielson
Jan 28, 2010
Chris Eric Gabrielson, 49; of Soda Springs passed away at his home on Thursday, January 28, 2010. Chris was born May 10, 1960 in Pocatello, Idaho the son of Doyle Lynn and Florence Mary Miller Gabrielson. He lived in Inkom, ID. until he was 19 years of age and moved to Pocatello until 2001. He then moved to Soda Springs....
Barrie Christensen
Jan 26, 2010
Wynn Barrie Christensen died at the Caribou Memorial Living Center on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 . Barrie was born on September 4, 1940 to Frank Melvin Christensen and Agnes Burgetta Olsen . He attended schools in Grace. He graduated from High school in 1958. He Married Julia Raymond in 1965. They were later divorced. He married Ruth Coffelt . They...
Sal Mascarenas
Jan 26, 2010
Salvador "Sal" Samuel Mascareñas Jr., 69; of Soda Springs passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at the Caribou Memorial Hospital in Soda Springs. Sal was born February 15, 1940 in Alamosa, CO the son of Salvador "Salvi" Samuel and Estephanita "Stella" Garcia Mascareñas. He graduated from Chaffey High School in Ontario, CA and later Chaffey College in Cucamunga, CA. He...
Pauline Swift
Jan 22, 2010
Pauline Virginia Swift, 68; of Soda Springs passed away Friday, January 22, 2010. Pauline was born December 17, 1941 the daughter of Albert F. and Margaret A. Crandall Swift in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was raised in Salt Lake City and graduated from East High School. She lived in Las Vegas, NV from 1970 to 1974 then she moved...
Marian Gooch
Jan 14, 2010
Marian Kelson Gooch, 84; of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Pocatello, Idaho at the Portneuf Medical Center. Marian was born on January 20, 1925 in Weston, Idaho the daughter of Harold A. and Ila Ann Hyde Kelson. She graduated from West High School. She had lived in Ogden, UT; Salt Lake City, UT; Bountiful, UT;...
Bob Ward
Jan 14, 2010
Robert "Bob" Dee Ward, 48; of Soda Springs passed away at the Caribou Memorial Hospital in Soda Springs on Thursday, January 14, 2010. Bob was born May 5, 1961 in Preston, Idaho the son of Verlon Dee Ward and Karen Olsen Bindrup. He graduated from Preston High School in 1979 and he later entered the U. S. Navy and was...
June Christensen
Jan 14, 2010
June Orr Christensen, 93, of Grace, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Spring Creek Living Center in Soda Springs, Idaho. June was born November 2, 1916, in Orton, Alberta Canada, the second child of nine children, to William Ernest and Margaret Barton Taylor Orr. She grew up in Orton and upon high school graduation, went to Calgary where she...
Dewey Hansen
Jan 11, 2010
On January 11, 2010 Dewey B. Hansen went to meet his eternal companion. Dewey passed away at his residence in Grace, Idaho; the same home where he was born on November 26, 1920, to Hans Peter Hansen and Nelsina Bergquist Hansen. Dewey was the youngest of nine children. He attended grade school at the Telluride School near the Grace Power...
Calvert Preece
Dec 9, 2009
Calvert Floyd Preece, 76; of Soda Springs passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Calvert was born November 21, 1933 in Grace, Idaho the son of Aurther Peck and Elva Perry Preece. He was raised and educated in Grace Schools and lived in Grace for 21 years and moved to Soda Springs in 1955 and has lived...
Jared Rasmussen
Dec 5, 2009
Jared Trent Rasmussen, 39; of Grace passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 in Pocatello in an automobile accident. Jared was born September 8, 1970 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of Lynn and Glenna Steele Rasmussen. Jared was raised and educated in Grace graduating from Grace High and the LDS Seminary Program. He had lived in Lago, ID; Phoenix, AZ,...
Eddie Lee
Dec 4, 2009
Eddie Roy Lee, 82; of Soda Springs passed away Friday, December 4, 2009 at the Caribou Memorial Living Center in Soda Springs. Eddie was born November 19, 1927 in Brewton, Alabama the son of James Walter and Clyde Butler Lee. He Married Donna Elaine Ellis on December 26, 1952 in Santa Ana, California. In 1955 they moved to Idaho. Eddie...
Larue Divine
Nov 27, 2009
Amy LaRue Garner Divine, 78; of Soda Springs passed away at her home on Friday, November 27, 2009. LaRue was born on September 7, 1931 in Logan, Utah the daughter of Loren and Amy Welch Larsen. She grew up in Newton, Utah. LaRue married Owen Jay Garner on March 7, 1947 in Pocatello, Idaho. They lived in Pocatello, ID ;...
Stephen Eric Bowman
Nov 27, 2009
Stephen Eric Bowman, precious baby son of Aaron Bowman and Jessica Klitgaard Bowman, peacefully returned home to his Heavenly Father on Friday November 27, 2009. Stephen was born on October 15, 2009. He was born with multiple congenital heart defects and despite tremendous difficulties he fought an amazing battle and lived miraculously longer that anyone imagined he could. Stephen enjoyed...
Betty Roper
Nov 25, 2009
Betty J. Roper, 79; of Grace passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2009 in Preston at the Heritage Home. Betty was born on March 26, 1930 in Thatcher, Idaho the daughter of Frank W. and Grace Olsen Johnson. She was raised in Grace and graduated from Grace High. Betty married Leo B. Roper on June 10, 1948 in the Logan LDS...
Roger Rose
Nov 23, 2009
James Roger Rose, 72; of Soda Springs passed away Monday, November 23, 2009 at his home. Roger was born March 30, 1937 in Rigby, Idaho the son of Alma and Verna May Lufkin Rose. He was raised on a ranch in Humphrey, Idaho with 11 siblings, seven brothers and four sisters. Roger moved to Soda Springs with his young family...
Jean Gaines
Nov 20, 2009
Jean Rose Moreland Gaines was born on June 18, 1926 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the older of two daughters born to Doris and Ray Moreland. She died on November 20, 2009. She married Harley T. Gaines in 1943, a handsome 2nd Lieutenant during the height of WWII. They had five children. She is survived by her younger sister, Dorothy Hovey...
Bob Stoddard
Nov 20, 2009
Robert "Bob" Dean Stoddard, 80; of Soda Springs passed away Friday, November 20, 2009. Bob was born November 18, 1929 in Grace, Idaho the son of Elias R. and Mary Leda Whitehead Stoddard. He was raised in Lava Hot Springs and graduated from Marsh Valley High School. Bob married Chloe Ann Sands on September 27, 1947 in Hagerman, ID, and...
Marvin Preston
Nov 17, 2009
Marvin Earl Preston, 81; of Pocatello passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2009 in Pocatello. Marvin was born on January 29, 1928 in Declo, Idaho the son of Clifford and Edith Oneata Owen Preston. Marv lived in Declo until the age of 9. Then the family moved to Burley where he lived until the age of 15 when his father bought...
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