Linda Marie Rigoulot, 64, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 6, 2015, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls.
Linda was born November 23, 1950, in Blackfoot, ID, to Julius Blenkle and Wanda Hoskins Blenkle. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School.
On June 9, 1967, she married Jim Rigoulot in Idaho Falls. To this union were born 2 children, James and Ann. Linda and Jim made their home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, where Linda worked at the Idaho National Laboratory.
She enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing, snow mobiling, and spending time with her animals and family–especially her 3 grandchildren, Tyler, Alex, and Shaylie.
Linda is survived by
her loving husband of 48 (years married), Jim Rigoulot, of Idaho Falls, ID;
daughter, Ann (Anthony) Peterson, of Idaho Falls, ID;
son, James (Janeen) Rigoulot, of Idaho Falls, ID;
mother, Teresa Beard, of Idaho Falls, ID;
brother, David (Jeanie) Briggs, of Rigby, ID;
brother, Randy Blenkle, of Post Falls, ID;
sister, Krissann Hughes, of Idaho Falls, ID;
sister, Kathy Fitch, of Idaho Falls, ID;
sister, Margaret Morgan, of Rigby, ID;
sister, Rebecca Dollarhide, of Grants Pass, OR;
sister, Teresa Koster, of Tigard, OR;
sister, Mary Beaton, of Grants Pass, OR;
3 grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her father, Julius, Blenkle; her step-father, Bill Briggs; her step-mother, Pauline Blenkle; her step-father, Bob Beard; and a brother, Billy Briggs.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, September 11, 2015 at Wood Funeral Home Eastside, 963 South Ammon, with Jill Peterson officiating. The family will visit with friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home Eastside on Thursday, and from 1-1:45 p.m. prior to services on Friday. Burial will be in the Grant Central Cemetery.
Funeral Services will be held
2:00 p.m. ,Friday, September 11, 2015
Wood Funeral Home East Side
963 South Ammon Road Idaho Falls, ID 83406