Ruth Longmore

Ruth Barnes Allen Longmore, 87, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away December 13, 2013, at Rexburg Care & Rehabilitation. She was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Ruth was born January 20, 1926, in Ogden, Utah, to Alfred Emory Barnes and Dorothy Tracy Barnes. She grew up and attended schools in Ogden, Utah, and graduated from High School in Arco, Idaho. Ruth married Clyfton Allen and they moved to Teton, where they raised their family of five children. Clyfton passed away October 3, 1955, as a result of a farming accident. In April 1970, she married Hyrum Longmore at Idaho Falls, Idaho. He passed away in March, 2007. Ruth worked for Simplot for over 30 years. She had also worked Deseret Industries, the Paramount Theater, in cafés, a nursing home, and at Ben Franklin. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and held various positions in the church. She served an LDS Mission in Houston, Texas, with her husband Hyrum. She worked in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, making quilts, camping, and visiting family. She was a member of the St. Anthony VFW Auxiliary. Ruth is survived by daughter, Kathleen (Roger) Wolfe of Teton, ID; daughter, Janice (Randy) Rine of Nampa, ID; son, Gary (Lorna) Allen of Teton, ID; brother, Arlin Tracy (Wilma) Barnes of Layton, UT; brother, Edward "Ted" (Carma) Barnes of Star, ID. 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; 6 step children, and several step grandchildren & great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dorothy & Emory Barnes, 2 sisters Lou Jean & Dorothy Ann, 4 brothers Austin, Byron, Vern & Eldon, 2 husbands Clyfton J. Allen & Hyrum Longmore, and 2 sons Glenn & Emory and a step son Clyff. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at Teton LDS 2nd Ward, 44 West Main Street in Teton, with Bishop Craig Carter officiating. The family will visit with friends from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to services at the church. Burial will be in the Teton-Newdale Cemetery.

Funeral Services will be held

Wednesday December 18, 2013 , 11 a.m. at Teton LDS 2nd Ward

The family will visit with friends from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to services at the church.