Leray Frandsen

RAY FRANDSEN Click here to view Ray's Video Tribute Ray's Funeral Services will be broadcast live by clicking this link starting at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, May 30th. IDAHO FALLS, ID -- LeRay Edgar Frandsen, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away May 23, 2009, at the Idaho Falls Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born March 11, 1918, in Iona, Idaho, to Peter Marinus Frandsen and Anne Roseta Cooper Frandsen. He grew up and attended school in Iona. On August 24, 1940, he married Vera Blair in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She preceded him in death on April 15, 1983. He married Mary Jo Macy on June 2, 1984, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was a farmer all his life. Ray was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed gardening, traveling, woodworking, and visiting with people. Survivors include: Wife: Mary Jo Frandsen, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Diane (Richard) Suitter, Idaho Falls, ID Son: Dee (Kathy) Frandsen, Las Vegas, NV Daughter: Connie (Norman) Schneiter, Idaho Falls, ID Stepson: Nicholas Alan (Roxanna) Holmes, Eugene, OR Stepson: Larry E. Holmes, Sedona, AZ Stepson: Kenneth M. (Diane) Holmes, Orem, UT 8 Grandchildren, 11 Step Grandchildren, 20 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Great Grandchild. He was preceded in death by his first wife, his parents, and nine siblings. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon, with Bishop Tim Belnap of the Idaho Falls LDS Lincoln 5th Ward officiating. The family will visit with friends Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 to 10:45 a.m., both at Wood East Side. Burial will be in the Iona Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------- Condolences received online: Craig Young cyby@earthlink.net Please accept our condolences on Ray's passing. Jenny (Frandsen) Walton JennyWltn@cs.com I just wanted to express my condolences to Mary Jo and to my cousins Diane, Dee, Connie and their families. Uncle Ray was the greatest and I know he will be missed by so many, but many good memories will be treasured by those he has left behind. Larry and I are living in South Ogden, Utah in order to be closer to our children and grandchildren, so was sorry I was not able to attend the services in person. Greatly appreciated the opportunity to view the services via the internet. Love, Jenny and Larry Walton