BEATRICE TRACY
IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Beatrice Beulah Tracy, 91, of Idaho Falls,
passed away May 27, 2005, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
She was born March 14, 1914, in Victor, Idaho, to James Andrew
Shaw and Beulah Annie Kearsley Shaw. She grew up and attended schools in Victor
and Lincoln.
She married Helon Dermont “Dee” Tracy April 5,
1932 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Their marriage was solemnized in the Idaho Falls
LDS Temple May 12, 1993. She was a homemaker and mother and helped her husband
on their farm for many years. They lived in New Sweden, Osgood, and Firth
while farming; when they retired from farming, they moved to Shelley. Dee
passed away October 29, 1998.
She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints. She was also a member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. She loved
to crochet, quilt, fish, and enjoyed farming right along side her husband.
Surviving are:
Son: Dale (Nancyan) Tracy of Penn Valley, CA
Sister: Luanna (Wes) Richardson of Idaho Falls, ID
Sister: Lucille Wade of Idaho Falls, Idaho
Sister: Nadine (Zane) Mann of Idaho Falls, ID
Sister: Mary Kienlen of Buhl, Idaho
Sister: Lois (Clifford) Draper of Idaho Falls, Idaho
8 Grandchildren and 23 Great Grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two daughters, Shirley
Ann, and Beulah, three sisters, Wanda, Farrell, and Kay, two brothers, Truce
and Gordon, and a grandchild, James Tracy.
Funeral Services will be held at 12 Noon Thursday, June
2, 2005, at the Idaho Falls LDS 16th Ward, 9th & Boulevard, with Bishop
Mark Richardson officiating.
The family will visit with friends for one hour prior to
the services at the church.
Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery under the direction
of Wood Funeral Home.