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Allan Robert Sollis

Allan Robert Sollis

Oct 8, 2013

Allan Robert Sollis was born to his parents Sharon Thompson Sollis and Robert Paul Sollis, November 20, 1962. He was the first of five children to grace their home. As well he was the first grandchild born to Allan and Lorene Thompson, Ritta and Paul Sollis and the first great grandchild born to Lew and Ruth Cox. Needless to say...

Joy Darlene Hulse

Joy Darlene Hulse

Oct 8, 2013

Joy Darlene Hulse, 82, died Oct. 8, 2013. She was born the third of eight children and two adopted children on June 10, 1931 in Idaho Falls to William Labrum and Hilma (Johnson) Labrum. As a child her family enjoyed trips to Lava Hot Springs every summer where they would spend several days swimming and playing in the river. She...

Lydia (Toots) Edaline Chaffin

Lydia (Toots) Edaline Chaffin

Sep 24, 2013

Lydia “Toots” Edaline Chaffin, 98, passed away September 24, 2013. Mom was born to Julius (Gustav) Edward Bergeman and Emma Kastning Bergeman in Fairmont, Minnesota, on April 2, 1915, the sixth child of 11 children. Her parents and the children moved numerous times to various towns in Utah before moving to Blackfoot, in 1932, sometimes living in a tent. She...

Pauline G. Landon

Pauline G. Landon

Sep 23, 2013

Pauline “Paulie” Landon, 90, of Idaho Falls passed away September 23, 2013 at Fairwinds under hospice care. She was born January 15, 1923 in Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan to Deo Emile Grenier and Iva Bell Mellen. The family moved to Albion, Michigan where she attended school and graduated from Washington Gardner School. She then graduated from Maher’s Business...

Geraldene (Gerrie) Nielson

Geraldene (Gerrie) Nielson

Sep 19, 2013

Geraldene "Gerrie" King Nielson, 71, of Shelley, rejoined her sweetheart on September 19, 2013 , at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, after suffering a bad fall at her home. She was born August 30, 1942 in Logan, Utah, to Justus Warren King and Ruth LaNorma Jenson King. She graduated from Grace High School in 1960. On February...

Ed W. Andersen

Ed W. Andersen

Sep 11, 2013

Ed Wayne Andersen, 66, of Firth, ID passed away Wednesday, September 11th, 2013, at his home. He was born September 26th, 1946, in Rigby, ID to Marvin "Swede" Andersen and Leah Weekes Andersen. Ed graduated from Bonneville High School and attended two years at Idaho State University. He served in the United States Army for four years and was honorably...

Dell Lamar Christensen

Dell Lamar Christensen

Aug 31, 2013

Dell Lamar Christensen, 71, of Basalt passed away August 31, 2013 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Private family services will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home in Shelley.

James Jim Lee Dial

James Jim Lee Dial

Aug 28, 2013

James "Jim" Lee Dial of Shelley lost his battle with cancer August 28 2013. James was born in Blackfoot, July 17, 1951 to Bob and LaVaun Beasley Dial. His early years were spent on Cedar Creek Ranch.  At the age of three the family moved to Firth where he resided till moving to Shelley in 1989. In August of 1974...

Barbara Gayle Wells

Barbara Gayle Wells

Aug 26, 2013

Barbara Gayle Wells, 76, of Shelley passed away Monday August 26, 2013 at her home of natural causes. She was born in Idaho Falls, May 19, 1937 to Louella and Herman Albers. She was the youngest of 11 children. She grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated in 1956 from Idaho Falls High School. She worked at the Rio Theater...

Helen B. King

Helen B. King

Aug 24, 2013

Helen Audrey King, daughter of Mary Emily Wilhelm-Brooks and Edward L. Brooks of Baltimore County, passed peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, August 24 th , in her daughter’s home. She married Ralph Thomas King on May 20 th, 1950, in Baltimore, Maryland. Helen lived in Valley Forge, PA, Rock Hill, SC, York, PA, and Saint Charles, MO before settling...

Ronald Neil Staples

Ronald Neil Staples

Aug 22, 2013

Ronald Neil Staples passed away on August 22, 2013 at Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot ID. He was born July 11, 1956 to Wilford Neil Staples and Verla Staples Nelson. He grew up in Firth ID., where he attended school and graduated from Firth High School in 1974.  He was a member of the FFA and enjoyed raising sheep and...

Darlene Beth Bolander

Darlene Beth Bolander

Aug 20, 2013

Darlene Beth Humpherys Bolander was born February 16, 1929 in Firth, Idaho to Earl Humpherys and Beulah Grace Womack Humpherys. She passed away August 20, 2013 in an accident while 4-wheeling. She was 84 years old. As a baby, and again as a toddler, Darlene had mastoid surgery. It left her with severe hearing loss, which worsened during her lifetime....

Lindy Hall

Lindy Hall

Aug 18, 2013

Lindy Hall, 85, of Shelley passed away August 18, 2013 at his home. He was born December 31, 1927 in Tetonia, Idaho to Earl and Eva Stewart Hall. He grew up and attended school in Menan. Lindy came from a big family; he had three brothers and four sisters. Lindy was drafted into the Army and was sent to Fort...

Ronald Eugene Oswald

Ronald Eugene Oswald

Aug 14, 2013

Ronald Eugene Oswald, 82, of Idaho Falls passed away August 14, 2013. He was born April 2, 1931, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Louis F. and Rosie Neff Oswald. Ron was raised with three brothers, Kenneth, Deloy and Allen, in Shelley, Idaho where he attended school. In 1951, Ron served a mission for the LDS church in the Central States....

Carol Ann Esplin

Carol Ann Esplin

Aug 10, 2013

Carol Ann Holm Esplin, Beloved wife and mother passed peacefully, Aug. 10, 2013 surrounded by her loving family, from a lingering illness. She was born March 13, 1935 in Idaho Falls, ID to Arthur and Thelma Holm. She was the second of two children. At age two her family moved to a farm near Basalt. She attended school in Basalt...

Karma Reed Brinkman

Karma Reed Brinkman

Aug 9, 2013

Our loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Karma Reed Brinkman passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 from Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Karma was born July 20, 1928 in Antelope, Idaho to William and Esther Reed.  She was the third of six children. Karma attended school in Ririe, Idaho. She attended Ricks College and Brigham Young University where she receive her teaching...

Marilyn Petersen Dye

Marilyn Petersen Dye

Aug 3, 2013

Our wonderful mother, Marilyn Petersen Dye, passed away on August 3, 2013 from complications due to a bleeding ulcer. She was a young 76 years old, having had her birthday just a week before. She was born on July 28, 1937 in Pocatello, Idaho to Arthur and Nellie Petersen. She grew up in Moreland, Idaho and graduated from Snake River...

Darrel Ray Peterson

Darrel Ray Peterson

Jul 21, 2013

Darrel Ray Peterson passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday evening, the 21 st of July, surrounded by his loved ones after a courageous battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease.  He was born March 10, 1930 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Arthur W. and Arzula Blatter Peterson.  His roots were in the farming community of New Sweden where he helped...

Ray Laurel Fillmore

Ray Laurel Fillmore

Jul 18, 2013

Ray Laurel Fillmore, 92 of Shelley, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peaceful, July 18, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 12, 1920 in Burley, Idaho to Bert and Marvel (Cloward) Fillmore. He was the fifth of eight children. It was while Ray was in Burley, Idaho that he met the love of his wife Nelda Gene Peterson. They were married in...

Richard J. Greenhalgh

Richard J. Greenhalgh

Jul 10, 2013

Richard J Greenhalgh, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at Lincoln Court of Idaho Falls. Richard was born in Nephi, Utah to Joseph “Bill” and Dorothy Puzey Greenhalgh on June 18, 1930. When he was six, the family moved to Lewisville, Idaho where he learned to work hard on the family farm. He had good memories...

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