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Vance H. Barnett

Vance H. Barnett

Jan 29, 2013

Vance Hyrum Barnett of Taylor, Idaho passed away January 29, 2013 at the Life Care Center in Idaho Falls, at the age of 99. Vance was born on May 14, 1913 in Spring Lake, Utah, to Milton Ellis Barnett, and Gladys Barbara Spencer. He attended school in Payson, Utah, Firth, and Shelley, but due to the depression and the need...

Terry G. Galloway

Terry G. Galloway

Jan 16, 2013

Terry G. Galloway, 52, of Firth passed away January 16, 2013 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Services will be held at a later date.   Arrangements are under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home in Shelley.

James Dale Jones

James Dale Jones

Jan 14, 2013

James Dale Jones, 78, of Shelley passed away January 14, 2013 at Peak Village in Idaho Falls due to complications from esophageal cancer. He was born September 8, 1934 in Beloit, Kansas, the second of nine children to Armel Jones and Helen Schaffer. Jim spent his younger years working for Beech Aircraft until he joined the US Marine Corp. He took...

Boyd E. Grover

Boyd E. Grover

Jan 14, 2013

Boyd Edwin Grover, 86, of Shelley, passed away at his home on January 14, 2013 from complications associated with Mesothelioma. Boyd was born at Moreland, Idaho, on May 23, 1926, to George E. Grover and Alice M. Olsen Grover. He was the 2 nd oldest child in his family with one brother and four sisters. He grew up in Shelley...

Hazel Nadine Brents

Hazel Nadine Brents

Jan 12, 2013

Hazel Nadine Brents, 66, of Blackfoot passed away peacefully in her sleep with her family at her side on January 12, 2013 at her home in Blackfoot. She was born March 1, 1946 in Dallas, Oregon to Oliver and Mamie Cox. She worked in many fields of employment in her life including: electronics, plumbing and electrical, hospital housekeeping, and caregiver...

Danny Whitaker

Danny Whitaker

Jan 10, 2013

Daniel “Danny” Whitaker, 57, of Shelley passed away January 10, 2013 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from natural causes. He was born November 2, 1955 in Rigby, Idaho to Bartlett Cordon Whitaker and Ada Afton Nebeker Whitaker Christensen. He attended school in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School in 1975. He joined the US Army following High School...

Jonathan Taylor

Jonathan Taylor

Jan 1, 2013

Jonathan Taylor, 32, of Firth passed away January 1, 2013 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Jon was a beautiful spirit that left the world much too soon. Jon was born May 16, 1980 to Susan Gerard and Mark Taylor in Burley, Idaho.  He lived in the Burley-Declo area until his family moved to Basalt, Idaho.  Jon graduated from Firth...

Tony Mel Eaton

Tony Mel Eaton

Dec 31, 2012

Antony “Tony” Mel Eaton, 52, of Shelley passed away December 31, 2012 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls from a sudden illness. Tony, the youngest of 4 children, was born to Melvin J. Eaton and Colleen Collins on July 8, 1960 at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Idaho Falls. Tony was raised in Shelley where he...

Janet Rowbury

Janet Rowbury

Dec 28, 2012

Janet Rowbury, 68, of Blackfoot passed away December 28, 2012 at her home from Cancer. She was under the care of Encompass Hospice. She was born June 5, 1944 in Rigby, Idaho to Vern Austin Browning and Gladys Louise Strupp. She enjoyed being with her family, working in her flower garden and going to garage sales. She is survived by...

Delia Louise Kelley

Delia Louise Kelley

Dec 28, 2012

Delia Louise Kelley passed away on December 28, 2012 in her home after a dignified and courageous fight with cancer surrounded by her loving family. Her children and grandchildren were honored to care for her; with the assistance of “Hands of Hope Hospice”. Delia Louise Park was born July 22, 1936 to Stanley Park and Lucille Moeller Park in Idaho...

Paul Monroe Lee

Paul Monroe Lee

Dec 26, 2012

Paul Monroe Lee, 63, of Shelley , Idaho , passed away December 26, 2012  at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls from complication of heart surgery. He was born in Galveston, Texas on July 23, 1949 to Jestwin Edwin (Pinky) Lee Jr and Elizabeth Fairchild Dunn Lee . Paul graduated from Highlands High School in San Antonio, Texas,...

Tex D. Elkington

Tex D. Elkington

Dec 20, 2012

Tex D. Elkington died unexpectedly after a short illness on Dec. 20, 2012 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Tex was born Oct 25, 1994 in Goshen, Idaho.  The son of Ben Elkington and Carol Sevy.  Tex grew up in Goshen and recently lived in Rigby, Sugar City and Firth, Idaho. One of his sisters set up a FB group,...

May Belle Hansen

May Belle Hansen

Dec 19, 2012

May Belle Miles Hansen passed away at the age of 97 on Thursday, December 19, 2012, with her great-great-grandchildren close by at Williamsburg Independent Living in Logan, Utah. May was born on April 6, 1915, in Mt. Home, Utah, the fifth of six children born to Luchious Marion Miles and Jenettie C. Huddleston.  She was preceded in death by her...

Ritta L. Sollis

Ritta L. Sollis

Dec 18, 2012

Ritta Lillian Sollis was born on May 13, 1924 in Jameston, Idaho to Lewis A. and Ruth Ross Cox of Shelley.  She was born into a house that had no plumbing or electricity but had lots of love.   Soon the family had a more modern home while her father prospered and continued farming in the Jameston area while Ritta began...

Gerald A. Hansen

Gerald A. Hansen

Dec 17, 2012

Gerald A. Hansen, 86, of Presto passed away December 17, 2012 at his home under hospice care. He was born June 22, 1926 at Presto, Idaho to George D and Isabella Henrietta Teeples Hansen.  He graduated from Firth High School where he played basketball. On December 13, 1944 he married Ramona M Hebdon at Presto, Idaho.  She preceded him in death in...

Darlene Duce Clayson

Darlene Duce Clayson

Nov 24, 2012

Darlene Duce Clayson passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday, November 24, 2012, at the age of 84. Darlene was born August 5, 1928 to Daniel Leon Duce and Alta LaRue Kendall Duce, in Kimball, Idaho. She attended grade school in Kimball and graduated from Firth High School in 1946. She married her high school sweetheart, Elwin W. Clayson, on...

Mary Colleen Mchugh

Mary Colleen Mchugh

Nov 20, 2012

Mary Colleen Shannon McHugh, 59, of Shelley passed away November 20, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born March 19, 1953 at Chicago, Illinois to Robert Joseph and Therese Bowen Shannon.  She attended school and graduated from high school in Chicago. On March 3, 1973 she married Daniel McHugh at the Little Flower Church in Chicago....

Clair Kirkman Baird

Clair Kirkman Baird

Nov 16, 2012

Clair Kirkman Baird, 89, of Blackfoot passed away November 16, 2012 at his home. He was born June 23, 1923 in Wapello, Idaho to Asa Baird and Winnifred Kirkman. He spent most of his early life in Firth where he attended school and graduated from Firth High School. He served in the US Army during WWII, he was a military...

David Morris Stewart

David Morris Stewart

Nov 12, 2012

David Morris Stewart, 86, of Shelley, passed away on Monday Nov. 12, 2012 at his home. He was born May 14, 1926 to Andrew Stewart and Sarah Abigale Marble Stewart in Wilford, Idaho.  He was raised in Wilford where he worked at his father's sawmill cutting ties for the railroad being built to West Yellowstone. He attended Wilford Elementary School...

Ronald M. Jensen

Ronald M. Jensen

Oct 23, 2012

Ronald M. Jensen, 82 of Basalt passed away October 23, 2012 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls, Idaho surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born September 23, 1930 in Basalt, Idaho to Mary Ellen Singleton Jensen and Rulon M Jensen. His father passed away in 1930. Ronald went to grade school in Basalt and was valedictorian of the 8 th...

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