Twila Heath

Twila Jenene Stewart Olsen Heath was born August 24, 1934, in St. Anthony, Idaho, the fifth child of Adeline Greenhalgh and Hugh Stewart. She attended schools in St. Anthony and graduated from South Fremont High School. She married LaVerl Albert Olsen in 1955 in the Idaho Falls Temple. They were divorced in 1971.

They had three sons born to this union, Kelly Gene Olsen, Kevin Lynn Olsen, and Trenton Kay Olsen.

Before moving to Idaho Falls in 1956, she worked for the Starch Co. of St. Anthony, Idaho, and later in Idaho Falls, Idaho, for Farmhand Implement, Ideal Tractor, and finished her career for Tractor Sales as a bookkeeper.

She married Charles Brent Heath in 1972 in Las Vegas, Nevada, then lived on his ranch in Ririe, Idaho.

She is survived by her husband, Brent of Grant, ID; sons, Kelly Olsen of Idaho Falls, Kevin Olsen (Tammy) of Rigby, ID, and Trenton Olsen of Payson, AZ; four step children, Annette Heath of Menomonie, WI, Wendy Heath of Lorenzo, ID, Bryan (Karlene) Heath of Middleton, ID, and Shawn Heath of Idaho Falls; 6 grandchildren, 13 step grandchildren, and 22 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents; two sisters; two brothers; and a grandson.

A gathering will be held from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon Road. Graveside services will follow at Ririe-Shelton Cemetery.