Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas
Rex Rigby
Aug 12, 2003
Rex J Rigby IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Rex J Rigby, 84, of Idaho Falls, died August 11, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of complications of diabetes. He was born December 19, 1918, in Sugar City, Idaho, the eighth of nine children born to David Eckersley Rigby and Agnes Elsie Price Rigby. He attended school in Chance, Montana, and...
Orpha Cleverly
Aug 11, 2003
ORPHA CLEVERLY IDAHO FALLS, ID - Orpha Cole Cleverly, 85, of Idaho Falls, died August 7, 2003 at her home. She was born in a log cabin June 2, 1918 in Maesar Ward, Uinta County, Utah to Francis Albert Cole and Margaret Murray Cole. She grew up and attended the Maesar School in Vernal, Utah, thru 5th grade. The family...
Alton Jacobson
Aug 6, 2003
ALTON S. JACOBSON REXBURG, ID - Alton Sylverous Jacobson, 91, of Irwin, died August 4, 2003, at the Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on April 3, 1912 at Idaho Falls to Leslie Leroy Jacobson and Maude Melinda Oakden Jacobson. He was raised on a ranch in Grand Valley until he was six. His family then moved to...
Bruce Lott
Aug 6, 2003
BRUCE R. LOTT IDAHO FALLS, ID - Bruce Ray Lott, 44, of Idaho Falls, died August 4, 2003, near Swan Valley from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born November 26, 1958 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Ray Hawkins Lott and Ada LaDawn Taylor Lott. He grew up in the Ucon area and graduated from Bonneville High School....
Robert Webster
Aug 4, 2003
ROBERT M. WEBSTER IDAHO FALLS, ID - Robert Merrill Webster, 74, of Rigby, died August 3, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born on November 6, 1928 in Rexburg to Kenneth S. Webster and Lola Merrill Webster. He grew up in the area and graduated from Madison High School. He attended Ricks College, Utah State University, and...
George Mayson
Aug 4, 2003
GEORGE A. MAYSON IDAHO FALLS, ID - George Albert Mayson, 87, of Idaho Falls, died August 3, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born June 10, 1916 in Pocatello, Idaho to George Mayson, Sr. and Ethyl Littleford Mayson. The family moved to Salt Lake City, UT where he grew up and attended schools. On April 29, 1939,...
Gwen Jenkins
Aug 4, 2003
GWEN M. JENKINS IDAHO FALLS, ID - Gwendola (Gwen) Mangum Caughie Jenkins, 84, of Idaho Falls, died August 1, 2003, at Life Care Center. She was born October 8, 1918 at Bicknell, Utah to William Henry Mangum and Burl Atellia Mangum. The family moved to Woodville, Utah where she grew up and attended school. At the age of 14, she...
Lloyd Brown
Aug 4, 2003
LLOYD R. BROWN IDAHO FALLS, ID - Lloyd Robert Brown, 91, of Idaho Falls, Idaho died August 1, 2003, at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born June 10, 1912 in Bartlett, Kansas to William Melvin Brown and Sarah Ann Vandermark Brown. He grew up on a farm attending all of his schooling in Bartlett’s only school. He...
Erica Summers
Jul 29, 2003
ERICA SUMMERS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Erica Joyce Esplin Summers passed away Saturday, July 26, 2003, as a result of a lightning strike on the Grand Teton, where she was climbing with her husband and several others. Erica was born October 10, 1977, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Tye J. and Gale Burnside Esplin, the third of five children. Erica attended...
Christopher Byrd
Jul 24, 2003
CHRISTOPHER A. BYRD IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Christopher Adam Byrd, 29, of Idaho Falls, died at his home July 22, 2003, of cancer. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Chris was born July 13, 1974, at Enterprise, Alabama, to Timothy Byrd and Anita Mae Meadows. He spent his childhood years in Texas and Alabama. He moved...
Kathleen Mcmurtrey
Jul 23, 2003
KATHLEEN LOUISE McMURTREY IDAHO FALLS, ID - Kathleen McMurtrey, 70, of Idaho Falls, died July 23, 2003, at Life Care Center in Idaho Falls, following a long-term disability. She was born December 22, 1932, in Swan Valley, Idaho, to Calvin Lewis McMurtrey and Mary Catherine Sweeney McMurtrey. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 28, 2003, at...
Nell Farmer
Jul 23, 2003
NELL C. FARMER IDAHO FALLS, ID - Nell C. Farmer, 85, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, formerly of Hernando, Mississippi, died July 22, 2003 at her home. She was born December 12, 1917 in Lula, Mississippi, to Horace William Carpenter and Lena Thornton Carpenter. She was reared and attended schools in Mississippi and graduated from Lula Rich High School in Lula,...
John Buck
Jul 23, 2003
JOHN DESMOND BUCK IDAHO FALLS, ID - John Desmond “Des” Buck, 86, of Idaho Falls, died July 22, 2003, at the Good Samaritan Nursing Center. He was born December 30, 1916 at Menan, Idaho to Ernest Buck and Jessie Martin Buck. He grew up in the area and graduated from Midway High School where he was a four sport letterman....
Rickey Furniss
Jul 22, 2003
RICK FURNISS IDAHO FALLS, ID - Rickey Lynn Furniss, 50, of Idaho Falls, died July 22, 2003, at his home. He was under the care of Aspen Hospice. He was born April 29, 1953 in Roseville, California, to Kenneth Boyd Furniss and Carol Jane Lundgren Furniss. He grew up and attended schools in Roseville and Long Beach, California before moving...
Nicholas Backstrom
Jul 21, 2003
NICHOLAS BACKSTROM IDAHO FALLS, ID - Nicholas Charles “Nic” Backstrom, 69, of Idaho Falls, died July 21, 2003, at his home in Island Park. Nic Backstrom was born December 14, 1933, in Underwood, North Dakota, to Carl O. and Anna Lyle Engler Backstrom. The family moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho, when he was six years old. During his high school...
Elton Call
Jul 20, 2003
ELTON DAVIDS CALL IDAHO FALLS, ID - Elton Davids Call, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 20, 2003, at his home. He was surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 24, 1914 at Chesterfield, Idaho to Israel Bowen and Charlotte Vienna Davids Call. On April 13, 1940, he married Verda Amelia Young in Idaho Falls. Their...
Anna Mckell
Jul 19, 2003
ANN MCKELL IDAHO FALLS, ID - Anna May McKell, 70, of Idaho Falls, passed away on July 18, 2003, at her home. She was born on May 20, 1933 in Boise, Idaho to Fred and Ruth Kunter. She lived in Boise for 21 years and graduated from Boise High School in 1951. On January 12, 1957, she married Gary G....
Coy Brown, Jr
Jul 19, 2003
COY J. BROWN IDAHO FALLS, ID - Coy Johnson Brown, Jr., 74, of Idaho Falls, died July 19, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born April 9, 1929 at Dillon, Montana to Coy J. Brown, Sr. and Julia Gentry Brown. He attended schools in Armstead, Montana and later Dillon, where he graduated from high school. He married...
Louis Meppen
Jul 18, 2003
LOUIS MEPPEN IDAHO FALLS, ID - Louis Meppen, 75, of Idaho Falls, died July 17, 2003, at his home of cancer. He was born January 5, 1928, at Idaho Falls, to Louis Ernest Meppen and Melda Bingham Meppen. He grew up in the area and attended Idaho Falls schools. He was active in Pep Band during junior high and high...
Monte Mason
Jul 17, 2003
MONTE A. MASON IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Monte A. Mason, 86, of Idaho Falls, died July 16, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born September 15, 1916, at Poplar, Idaho, to Joseph Henry Mason and Eleanor Armstrong Mason. He grew up in Poplar and attended schools in Ririe, where he graduated as Valedictorian of his class at...
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