Roger Clements

ROGER CLEMENTS Click here to view Roger's Video Tribute AMMON, ID -- Roger Sterling Clements, 54, of Idaho Falls, died March 19, 2009, at his home of colon cancer. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Roger was born October 7, 1954, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Sterling Roth Clements and Gwendolyn Agnus Jones Clements. He grew up in Idaho Falls and attended Lincoln Elementary School, Ammon Junior High School, and Bonneville High School. He was a lifelong resident of Idaho Falls. He married Linda Weise and they were later divorced. He married Toni Lee Atkinson June 9, 1990, at the Mountain River Ranch at Heise, Idaho. He worked in the sugar factory and as a truck driver before starting his own excavating business, Alpine Excavating, which he was still operating at the time of his death. He enjoyed collecting guns, reloading shells, hunting, camping, fishing, 4-wheeling, and snowmachining. Survivors include: Wife: Toni Clements, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Carrie Kristina (Patrick Gunder) Clements, Idaho Falls, ID Son: Cody (Margaret) Ellis, Boise, ID Son: Kevin Cooley, Missoula, MT Brother: Austin (Ruth) Clements, Rigby, ID Sister: Gloria (Randall) Wilson, Iona, ID Sister: Priscilla (Robert) Thatcher, Price, UT Sister: Marilyn (Jay) Hansen, Idaho Falls, ID Sister: Kathryn (Merlin) Webster, Rexburg, ID 4 Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 23, 2009, at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon Road, with Jon A. Wood officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Wood East Side. Burial will be in the Ammon Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. ---------------------------------------------------- Condolences Received Online: Mindy Coburn Idaho State Insurance Fund mindy.coburn@idahosif.org Toni, I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your time of need. Carol Jensen Gloria, Jennifer, and Michelle, ant the rest of the family, I was saddened to read about your brother and uncle. Please know I care and express my sympathy and love to all of you. May you feel Heavenly Father's comforting arms around you. Carol Bob Krah I am very sorry for your loss. Roger was a good friend. We did a fair amount of work together over the last 20 years. We even snowmobiled together a few times. He was great fun. I know you will miss him! But, I will too!! God Bless. Bob Steve & Cindy Barnes Toni & Family, We are so sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May you find comfort in all your wonderful memories together. God bless all of you during this very difficult time. Dawnece ( Doni) Woolf woolfdd@yahoo.com Toni, I am very sorry for your loss, I know how you feel there is nothing worse than losing your husband. My love and prayers are with you. If you ever need to talk call. Love Doni jo ann peterson watson gmaoften@juno.com I am sending the family condolences on behalf of the Palmer, Clements families. My great grand mother was Martha Ellen Clements. I am so saddened by your loss of Roger. I didn't know him but feel I still need to tell the family we care. Jo Ann Watson Mark Stoddard Family mstoddardrocks@aol.com Toni, our thoughts and prayers are with you. We can not express in words the appreciation and love you showed to Roger, you took very good care of him, no one will ever know the emotional and physical labor you endured, you’re a wonderful person. May God bless you and the kids, we love you all very much. To Austin, may peace and understanding be with you. Donald R. Chick As an individual and as secretary of Woodland Heights Water Association, I extend sympathy for your loss. It was my pleasure to have dealt with Roger and Alpine Excavating. I also feel a loss for his passing. Randy and LeeAnn Smith Gloria, I was saddened to hear about your brother. Our prayers are with you and your family. We hope you may feel peace in this difficult time. Jay, Marliyn and Kids twix_l@hotmail.com Toni, we think that you were a wonderful wife to Roger and we are so grateful that he had you to help him through the rough times. Roger was a great uncle and so much fun to go camping with. we will miss him so much. you will be in our prayers and thoughts. love Jay, Marliyn and kids. Blain Clements Family bclements@greenlineeq.com Dear Toni and Family, We are truly sorry for your loss. We loved Roger. He brought a lot of joy and laughter into our lives and we will miss him greatly. Love you all, Blain, Susan and Kids