David Whitmill

DAVID WHITMILL Click here to view video of David's Life IDAHO FALLS, ID -- David Lynn Whitmill, 52, of Idaho Falls, passed away April 12, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of cancer. He was born November 29, 1955, in Clarkston, Washington, to Lynn J. Whitmill and Vaudis Marion Valberg. He attended Midway Jr. High and Rigby High School. He was a lifelong resident of the Idaho Falls and Rigby areas. He worked in construction, painted cars and even traveled with the carnival at one time. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed working on motorcycles and cars, watching movies and cartoons, and especially spending time with family. Survivors include: Sister: Maria VaLyn (Clay) Bates, Las Vegas, NV Sister: Rebecca (David) Crozier, Gilbert, AZ Stepbrother: Carl (Jan) Shippen, Rigby, ID Stepbrother: Robert (Jorja) Shippen, Rigby, ID Stepbrother: Kendall (Trina) Shippen, Rigby, ID Stepbrother: Dale (Lindsi) Shippen, Rigby, ID Stepsister: Paula (Tebbs) Adams, Idaho Falls, ID He was preceded in death by his father, Lynn Whitmill; mother, Vaudis Shippen; stepfather, Robert B. Shippen; and a niece, Adora Davis. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at the Annis-Little Butte Cemetery in Menan. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon Road, before proceeding to the cemetery. ------------------------------------ Condolences received online: Darlene Foster I was so sorry to hear of the passing of your brother. I know how hard it is as I have lost two brothers. Sincere Sympathy to all. -- Darlene Reed and Melanie Hanni hanni740@hotmail.com Listen With Your Heart Memories are a treasure Time cannot take away… So may you be surrounded By happy ones today… May all the love and tenderness Of special years well spent Come back today to fill your heart With beauty and content… And may you walk down MEMORY LANE And meet the one you love For while you cannot see him He’ll be watching from above… And if you trust you’re dreaming Your faith will make it true… And if you listen with your heart He’ll come and be with you… So for his sake be happy And show him that his love Has proven strong and big enough To reach down from above… And you will never walk alone When Memory’s Door swings wide… For you’ll find that you’re dear One. Is always by your side. -- Helen Steiner Rice May Heaven’s choicest blessings be with you and your family. Reed and Melanie Hanni