LARRY ISAACS
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IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Joseph Larry Isaacs, 72, of Idaho Falls, passed away August 3, 2009, at his home. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice.
He was born May 10, 1937, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Joseph Alvin Isaacs and Ora Blanche Tyler Isaacs. He attended Ammon Elementary and graduated from Bonneville High School before attending Utah State University in Logan, Utah. He lived for a brief time in Las Vegas, Nevada. He worked with his father and brothers in the logging industry and building potato cellars throughout the valley.
He married Colleen Sargent on December 20, 1996, in Idaho Falls. He worked as a truck broker in the produce industry, specializing in potatoes.
He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Eagles Lodge. He enjoyed fly fishing, hunting, camping, and family outings.
Survivors include:
Wife: Colleen Isaacs, Idaho Falls, ID
Daughter: Tanna Isaacs (John) Beal, Blackfoot, ID
Daughter: Nora Janet Isaacs (Paco) Duran, Idaho Falls, ID
Brother: Porter (Ramona) Isaacs
Brother: Jack (Donna) Isaacs
Brother: Bob (Jean) Isaacs
Sister: Mickey (Owen) Briggs
9 Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers; four sisters; and his fishing buddy and son, Frank Isaacs.
Graveside Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 7, 2009, at Ammon Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home, with Roger Sargent officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to The Hands of Hope Hospice, 1379 East 17th St., Idaho Falls, ID 83404.
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Condolences received online:
Charles & E.T.Tawzer
ctawzer@hotmail.com
We were sorry to hear of Larry's passing. We have many wonderful memories of a wonderful friend and neighbor who was always ready to help out in time of need. May the Lord comfort you all.
Dennis Domagala
denny_domagala@amerifresh.com
You will be missed as a friend and fellow associate of Amerifresh. God Bless
Gordon Woolf
gwoolf1@juno.com
Time has flown away but not the fond memories of one of the good ones with whom I rubbed shoulders. My heartfelt condolences are extended to you and hope that this time is a great one of remembering and fond review of life's experiencess with him. He may be gone but certainly not forgotten. God Bless you in this time of tender hearts.
Regards, Gordon