PEARL BUNDTE
IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Pearl Mildred Bundte, 87, of Idaho Falls, died September 1, 2007, at Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born April 26, 1920, to Milford and Lucy Kunz in Driggs, Idaho. She attended schools in Teton County and Provo, Utah. She trained at LDS Hospital in Idaho Falls and graduated as a Registered Nurse.
She worked at the LDS Hospital and the Sacred Heart Hospitals in Idaho Falls. She also worked at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home and for Dr. Ty McCowin in Shelley.
She married Raymond C. Beckstead June 11, 1945. He preceded her in death. She became stepmother to Raymond’s children, Cheryl and Geraldine. Raymond and Pearl had two children, Kimberly A. (Terry) Chesnovar of Idaho Falls and Thomas Ray Beckstead of Idaho Falls.
She married Charles N. "Bill" Bundte. He preceded her in death. She married Joe Moser. They were later divorced.
Survivors include:
Daughter: Kim Chesnovar
Son: Tom Beckstead
Sister: Doris Moss
Brother: Homer Kunz
Brother: Dell Kunz
Brother: Kent Kunz
7 StepGrandchildren, 1 Grandchild, 3 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Great Grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, three brothers, and her husbands.
Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 12 Noon Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at the Ammon Cemetery with Bishop Mark Paulsen of the Idaho Falls LDS 11th Ward officiating.
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Condolences received online:
William M. Harris [dandbharris@juno.com]
Dear Kim and Terry,
Sorry to hear about your mom, but knew that I would never be able to catch you, but wanted you to know that our thoughts are with you.
God bless,
Bill and Delaine Harris
Bill & Roxie Fager
We so enjoyed Pearl in the Ward. She always looked so pretty and stylish. She was so friendly to us and we are sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathy Bill & Roxie Fager