Agnes Sharp Knowles

AGNES KNOWLES IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Agnes Hannah Sharp Knowles, 83, former Bancroft resident, died January 5, 2007, at Life Care Center in Idaho Falls. She was born April 6, 1923, in Montpelier, Idaho, to Stephen Sharp and Mary Wells Sharp. She grew up and attended schools there, graduating from Montpelier High School. She then moved to Bancroft where she worked as a Ticket Agent for the Railroad. She married William Ross Knowles February 6, 1943, in Pocatello, Idaho, and to this union 4 children were born. Her husband preceded her in death April 10, 1986. She moved to Idaho Falls in 2000, to be near family. She worked as a Secretary for the North Gem High School for nearly 40 years. She then worked as City Clerk for the City of Bancroft. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She enjoyed attending high school basketball games, knitting, crocheting and camping. She is survived by: Son: Larry Ross (Robin) Knowles, Crawford, CO Daughter: Annabelle Muir, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Marty (Paul) Latham, Casper, WY Sisters: Amy Crigger, Grand Junction, CO Alberta Galvin, Mesquite, NV 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Grant Ellis Knowles, her husband, four brothers, and three3 sisters. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2007, at the Bancroft LDS Ward in Bancroft, Idaho, with Bishop Ken Christensen officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 11:30 until 12:45 at the church. Burial will be in the Bancoft Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. ------------------------------------------------ Condolences sent online: Mike and Nancy Pitcher pitcher@cableone.net What a beautiful picture of your mother. We want you to know how much we love you and share you sorrow at your mother's passing. We are there whenever you need us. All our love, the Pitchers Joy, Shauna and John Simmons We know, Ann, you were there and helped your mother over the years, and her passing is a loss to you and your family. Our thoughts are with you at this time of grieving and sorrow Jim Houtz jhoutz@onewest.net Marty and Steve, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. If there is anything I can do feel free ask. Jim and kids Diane Hatch Jemmett diane@jemmett.myrf.net I was surprised to see your mom in the paper. She was a fine woman. My dad Ransom wanted me to tell you how sorry we are that your mom left for awhile. Your mom took care of North Gem and kept us kids in line. A hard job. Hugs to you all and Love from the Ransom Hatch family