Michael Crofts

Michael Terry Crofts of Shelley Idaho died Saturday, October 26 at his home in Shelley. He was born on October 7th, 1978, in Idaho Falls Idaho, the youngest child of Renee Wright Crofts and Terry J Crofts. 

Michael grew up in the community that he loved among his extended family of aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and neighbors, ever close to the best friend a kid could ever have – his angel mother. In 1985, Mike was sealed with his family in the Idaho Falls Temple.

He enjoyed working with his hands and solving mechanical problems. He became very proficient in small engine repair and was called upon often to fix most things that seemed unfixable. He also had a wonderful passion for camping and fishing, spending many days in the beauty of Idaho with his mother and also with his good friend Matt. 

Mike is survived by his sister, Carma Crofts, (Rick) Lee, of Rock Springs Wyoming, Sister in-Law, Jeana Crofts (Jimmy) Carter of Shelley, Nephews, TJ (Kayci) Crofts of North Salt Lake Utah, and Trey Lee of San Tan, Arizona, and Nieces, Nicole Davidson of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Telisha Crofts (Gary), of Idaho Falls, Krista, (Steven) Shelley of Elko Nevada, Tailee Crofts (Leo) of Idaho Falls, and Jordyn Lee of West Jordan Utah, and several great nieces and nephews.

He is proceeded in death by his parents, and brothers, Bradly Crofts and David Crofts, and great niece, Isla Kay Crofts. 

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 9th, at 184 North Park Avenue in Shelley Idaho. Interment is in the Shelley Cemetery with his eternal family. 

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