Mandie Kelso Ingelstrom

MANDIE INGELSTROM IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Mandie Lee Kelso Ingelstrom, 37, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 17, 2006, in Idaho Falls. She was born September 20, 1969, in Martinez, California, to Allen Lee Kelso and Nadene Maurer Kelso. She grew up and attended schools in Martinez until she was 11, when the family moved to Idaho Falls. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She married Kim Merrill Ingelstrom August 5, 2000, in Pocatello, Idaho. She worked at Corporate Express, The Red Lion, and for Ball Enterprises. She was a born-again Christian. She enjoyed fishing and needlepoint. Mandie was a special person who was loved and will be missed by everyone who knew her. Survivors include: Husband: Kim Ingelstrom, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Nikki Johnson, Shelley, ID Son: Colten James Ingelstrom, Idaho Falls, ID Father: Allen Kelso, Idaho Falls, ID Mother: Nadene Kelso, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Kym (Dannialle) Kelso, Gilbert, AZ Brother: Curtis (Candy) Kelso, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Casey (Paulina) Kelso, Multeo, WA Brother: Kit Kelso, Idaho Falls, ID Sister: Buffy (Ed) South, Idaho Falls, ID Grandparents: Darwin "D.J." and Alice Olson, Idaho Falls, ID Grandmother: Betty Kelso, Idaho Falls, ID She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Walter Kelso, Edward Maurer, Marie Vic, Jack Holler, her stepmother, Cindy Kelso, and a brother, Jeff Kelso. Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 23, 2006, at Fielding Memorial Park with Pastor Rick Lum of Christ Community Church officiating. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge. Burial will be in the Fielding Memorial Park under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. ------------------------------------------- Condolences sent online: Kristi Curtis Kwiti@Comcast.net Allen & Nadine, I just wanted to let you know how sorry I am to hear about Mandie. I'm even more sorry that I can't attend her funeral to honor her. We had some great times growing up! She was an awesome friend!! Please know that you're in my thoughts & prayers. Melba Buttars mjbuttars@aol.com Dear Nadene and family; My heart goes out to you and your family. Remember Footprints in the Sand. I have needed someone to carry me many times in my life. I am sure you are having guardian angels helping your family during this stressful time. Nadine, call if you want someone to have a cup of coffee with sometime. Love Melba Buttars 529-9103 Dan & JuLee Dugan Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. We will miss Mandie. Know we love her and all of you. So sorry for this great loss. Love in Christ Dan & JuLee Dugan Nancy Furmanski gtonana@aol.com Losing someone as dear as Mandie is extremely difficult and I wish to express my sincere regrets. Mandie was my friend and I will miss seeing her around. I have never known Mandie to be anything but kind in spirit and loving in heart. My prayer is that she has found some peace. A piece of light has left our world with her passing. May she rest with the Angels.