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Brent Don Esplin, 52, formerly of Shelley, died June 14, 2013, at Clovis Community Hospital in Clovis, California.
He was born June, 24, 1961, at the LDS Hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Don and Lorna Esplin. He grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Shelley High School in 1979. He spent much of his life farming with his father in the Shelly area and Burley, Idaho area.
In 1999 he moved to Fresno, California and began a successful career in professional pest extermination, earning top accolades from his employers.
He married Stacy Brown in 1981 and had two children, Jeromy and Thomas Esplin. He and Stacy later divorced.
He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was an avid gardener and enjoyed household decorating, water skiing, cooking, landscaping, and spending time with his family.
Surviving are:
Son: Jeromy Esplin of Boise, ID
Son: Thomas Esplin of Fresno, CA
Brother: Steven Esplin of Idaho Falls, ID
Sister: Sharon Archer of Montrose, CO
Sister: Lynette Hering of Neenah, WI
Sister: Barbara Phillips of Idaho Falls, ID
Sister: Louise Poulson of Idaho Falls, ID
Grandson: Blair Esplin
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral Services and Burial will be in held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, june 29, 2013, at the Shelley-Hillcrest Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge, Idaho Falls.
 
Born:
June 24, 1961 
Place of Birth:
Idaho Falls, ID 
Death:
June 15, 2013 
Place of Death:
Clovis, CA
Brent Don Esplin, 52, formerly of Shelley, died June 14, 2013, at Clovis Community Hospital in Clovis, California.
He was born June, 24, 1961, at the LDS Hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Don and Lorna Esplin. He grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Shelley High School in 1979. He spent much of his life farming with his father in the Shelly area and Burley, Idaho area.
In 1999 he moved to Fresno, California and began a successful career in professional pest extermination, earning top accolades from his employers.
He married Stacy Brown in 1981 and had two children, Jeromy and Thomas Esplin. He and Stacy later divorced.
He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was an avid gardener and enjoyed household decorating, water skiing, cooking, landscaping, and spending time with his family.
Surviving are:
Son: Jeromy Esplin of Boise, ID
Son: Thomas Esplin of Fresno, CA
Brother: Steven Esplin of Idaho Falls, ID
Sister: Sharon Archer of Montrose, CO
Sister: Lynette Hering of Neenah, WI
Sister: Barbara Phillips of Idaho Falls, ID
Sister: Louise Poulson of Idaho Falls, ID
Grandson: Blair Esplin
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral Services and Burial will be in held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, june 29, 2013, at the Shelley-Hillcrest Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge, Idaho Falls.
Graveside Services -- Saturday
Saturday June 29, 2013 , 11:30 a.m. at Shelley-Hillcrest Cemetery
The family will visit with friends on Saturday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge, Idaho Falls. Share your thoughts and memories in the guestbook.