Dwain Wagoner

DWAIN WAGONER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Dwain A Wagoner, 84, of Idaho Falls, died January 7, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of Lou Gehrig’s Disease. He was born July 18, 1923, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Quincy A. Wagoner and Lydia Pearl Rainsdon Wagoner. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended schools in the area. At the age of 17, he left school to join the Navy to serve his country in World War II. He later received an Honorary Diploma from Idaho Falls High School. As a young man, he worked as a guide and wrangler in Teton National Park. He was a 4-H leader for 15 years and served on the Bonneville County Fair Board for many years. He was the Draft Horse Superintendent for the Eastern Idaho Sate Fair. He was a Light and Heavy Horse Judge in the Intermountain States. In 1948 he married Grace R. Hartshorn. They had one son (Alan). They later divorced. On February 10, 1956, the married Marian Inez "Sally" Andrew in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. He was a farmer, rancher, and livestock dealer. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Survivors include: Wife: Sally Wagoner, Idaho Falls, ID Son: Alan Wagoner, Rigby, ID Daughter: Queta (Lloyd) Tolman, Basalt, ID Son: Kim (Diana) Wagoner, Lehi, UT Daughter: Wendy (Sam) Holder, Basalt, ID Son: Shane Wagoner, Firth, ID Brother: Roy (Peggy) Wagoner, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Dale (Diane) Wagoner, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Kenneth (Laura) Wagoner, Idaho Falls, ID Sister: Dorothy Hill, Salt Lake City, UT 17 Grandchildren & 25 Great Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Spencer Holder. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, January 11, 2008, at the Wood East Side Chapel, 963 South Ammon Road with Bishop Kevin Killpack of the Idaho Falls LDS Park-Taylor Ward officiating. The family will visit with friends on Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. and one hour prior to services, both at the Wood East Side. Burial will be in the Annis-Little Butte Cemetery. Military Rites will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Memorial Team and Idaho Honor Guard. ------------------------------------ Condolences received online: Tex and Roxie Twitchell Bishop rbish46@aol.comk We are sorry to here of Dwain's passing. We have always thought very kindly of him and know that he will be greatly missed by all of you. Our thoughts are with you. We are not able to attend the services as we are in Washington DC at present. I am sure that Dad (Clyde Twitchell) would also express his regrets. He suffered a stroke in Oct. and is unable to do for himself and has lost the ability to speak. May God be with you. Roxie Nita Case casey166@msn.com Dear Sally I was saddened to hear of the news of Dwain's passing. I will always remember his infectious smile. May the beautiful memories that you have help to sustain you in this most difficult time. I will call you soon. I have moved from Island Park and now live in Iona. Blessings be with you and your family. Love Nita Case Dear Sally and family, We are so sorry for your loss. We have many fond memories of Dwain. We appreciated all the many hours of service he gave to the kids in 4-H. We cherish your love and friendship. We know Dwain is now out of his pain and suffering and is with our Heavenly Father. We also know our Savior, Jesus Christ, will comfort you in the arms of His love. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Hugh & Ruby Sharp and Rusty & Becky Gerdes Lynn Olsen lynnrozla@gmail.com To the Holder and Tolman families. I was saddened to read of the passing of Wendy and Queta's dad. It is a hard time and a time of great adjustment. We know that he is now at peace and he no longer struggles. May you feel the love of our Savior at this difficult time. God Bless You, Lynn and Rozla Olsen Helena, Montana