Della Biederstedt

DELLA BIEDERSTEDT IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Della Faye Biederstedt, 52, of Idaho Falls, died May 6, 2008, at her home. She was born December 7, 1955, at Morbridge, South Dakota, to LeRoy Biederstedt and Lorraine Grenz Biederstedt. She later moved to Idaho Falls, where she attended Central Junior High. She worked at the Development Workshop for over 25 years and also went to Joshua Smith Foundation and Options. She participated in Special Olympics Track and Bowling. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and attended the Special Needs Adult Program. Her hobbies included bowling, dancing, singing, watching movies, doing crafts, coloring, and four wheeling. Della especially loved spending time with her family including nine nieces and nephews; her caregivers for 12 years, Garry and Anita Burke; and her special friend, Lonna Smith. Survivors include: Sister: Marlene (Duane) Alldredge, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Donald D. (Dorothy) Biederstedt, Shelley, ID She was preceded in death by her mother, father, and stepfather. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2008, at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge. The family will visit with friends for one hour prior to the services at Wood Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Fielding Memorial Park. ------------------------------------ Condolences received online: Hilary Kimbro She was a friendly person and was funny. I go to Development Workshop with her. My deepest condolences. Diane Jemmett & Daniel dianejemmett@gmail.com Sorry to hear that Della is gone. Daniel and I would drive her home from Special Olympic practice. She was a very sweet girl and we will miss her. Options Inc. We are so sorry to hear of Della's passing. We loved her dearly and will miss her very much. We shared great times with her at Options Inc. She had many friends and was a pleasure to be around. Please know that we are thinking of you at this difficult time and please call if there is anything we can do. With Sincere Sympathy, Lee, Kim, Lisa, and the Options Inc. Staff Special Needs Adult Program We were so sorry to hear of Della's passing. She will be dearly missed by all of us. She had such a sweet smile and we are grateful for the good spirit she brought with her each week to Primary. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Special Needs Program Presidency