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Elsie Mae Terrell, 82, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 19, 2015, at her home.
Elsie was born December 8, 1932, in Roberts, Idaho, to William Fred Benkenstein and Eva May Westergard Benkenstein. She grew up and attended schools in Roberts. Elsie graduated from Roberts High School. She also attended college in California.
Elsie had two children, Susan and Carl. In 1969 she married Roger Mills Terrell in California. Elsie and Roger made their home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, where Elsie worked as a bookkeeper for Farr’s Candy Company for thirty years. Roger passed away in 1988.
She enjoyed camping, four-wheeling, hiking, horses, traveling and dogs. Elsie above all loved spending time with her family and friends.
Elsie is survived by her son, Carl (Janet) Quinton of Ucon, ID.
3 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two brothers, a daughter and a granddaughter.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 23, 2015 at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 South Ammon Road. The family will visit with friends Monday from 10-10:45 a.m. prior at the funeral home. Burial will be in Grant Central Cemetery.
Funeral Services will be held
11:00 a.m. ,Monday, February 23, 2015
Wood Funeral Home East Side
963 South Ammon Road Idaho Falls, ID 83406
Notes: The family will visit with friends Monday from 10-10:45 a.m. prior at the funeral home. Burial in Grant Central Cemetery.