Cora Squires - 02/28/2002
Cora Squires - 02/28/2002
CORA SQUIRES
IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Cora Smith Squires, 92, of Idaho Falls, died February 27, 2002, at Good Samaritan Nursing Center of causes incident to age.
She was born November 4, 1909, at Lyman, Idaho, to Isaac Earl Smith and Emma Arnold Smith. She grew up in Lyman and attended Cedar Point School.
She married Milton Lee Squires July 28, 1927, in Rexburg. Their marriage was solemnized December 1, 1937, in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. She was a homemaker and mother. She also worked seven years in potato processing. They made their home on the family farm in Archer until 1951, when they came to Idaho Falls. She has lived here ever since. Her husband passed away October 6, 1991.
An active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She enjoyed spending time with her family.
Surviving are:Daughter: Cora Lee [Jim] Ellis, Fairfax, VA (currently serving LDS Mission in England)Daughter: Marilyn [Ron] Flitton, Idaho Falls, IDDaughter: Sharon Pettingill, Seattle, WASon: Bryant [Lee] Squires, Seattle, WABrother: Leo [Edna] Smith, LymanBrother: Ren [Edna] Smith, Provo, UTSister: Aldean Smith, LymanSister: Thala Martin, Palo Alto, CA 19 Grandchildren, 37 Great Grandchildren, 7 Great, Great GrandchildrenShe was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a son, Roger, two brothers, Don Smith and Vern Smith, and a great granddaughter, Haily Flitton.
Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, March 4, 2002, at the Wood Chapel of the Pines, with Bishop Kevin Call of the Idaho Falls LDS Cedar Ridge officiating.
The family will visit with friends on Monday for one hour prior to the services at Wood Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Archer-Sutton Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge Avenue, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-4092. Phone: (208) 522-2751 FAX: (208) 522-5413
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