Lila Summers

LILA SUMMERS Click here to view Lila summers video tribute IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Lila Casper Summers, 82, of Idaho Falls, died November 21, 2007, at Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center of natural causes. She was born March 15, 1925, in Menan, Idaho, to Alma Edwin Casper and Lucy Sellers Casper. She attended Menan Elementary and graduated from the Midway High School Class of 1943. She married Emmett Lawford Summers in Dillon, Montana April 1, 1944. Their marriage was solemnized April 2, 1946 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. She lived in Ogden, Utah; Oakland, California; Rigby, Idaho; Challis, Idaho; Blackfoot, Idaho; Ucon, Idaho; and Moreland, Idaho. She worked as a wife and mother, a waitress, and owned and operated Summers Commercial Custodial & Painting Services with her husband. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served as a chorister, librarian, Relief Society board member, Primary and Young Women’s teacher, and extraction worker at the Family History Library. She enjoyed flower gardening, cooking, jigsaw puzzles, word searches and camping. Survivors include: Son: Darrel Emmett (Brenda) Summers, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Bonnie Rae Dell, Ucon ID Daughter: Barbara (Glen) Edwards, Smithfield, UT Son: Reed Edwin Summers, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Berdeen (Bert) Creasey, Idaho Falls, ID Son: John (Brenda) Summers, Ririe, ID Step-Sister: LaRue Marchant, Rigby, ID 21 Grandchildren and 21 Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; a son, Thomas James; a grandson, David; her parents; and her brothers and sisters. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 24, 2007, at the Ucon LDS Stake Center, 2967 East 105 North, with Bishop Tim Orchard of the Yellowstone Ward officiating. The family will visit with friends Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon Road, and Saturday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. prior to services at the church. Burial will be in Fielding Memorial Park. ------------------------------------------------ Condolences received online: RoseMarie Peterson My thoughts and prayers are with you. Your Mom was a wonderful person and it was so nice to know her and spend time with her at family functions. Michele Locher Ryan We are so sorry to hear about your mom. We are out of town for Thanksgiving and won't be able to make it to the funeral. We are so glad we were able to see all of you in September. Love Michele and Kent Ryan Karma & Craig Burtenshaw Dear Family, We were sorry to here of the passing of your beautiful mother. Her love of others always radiated in her face and her strength of courage and faith emulated in her actions. We love her and her children. Your cousin, Karma & Craig Burtenshaw Ann Casper anncasper@centurytel.net I am sorry that we will not be able to come to the funeral, as we have out of state guests. I was sorry to hear about Aunt Lila and wish we could be there. Take care.