Obituaries

Rex C. Anderson

Rex C. Anderson

Jun 26, 2011

Richmond, Utah - - - Rex C. Anderson - Richmond - Rex C. Anderson, 75, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 26, 2011. He was born on December 23, 1935 in Richmond, Utah to Andrew and Clara Mary Anderson. He married Dixie Carter on August 31, 1957 in Preston, Idaho. He was a master at his business of...

Paul Thomas Jensen

Paul Thomas Jensen

Jun 21, 2011

Preston, Idaho - - - Paul T. JensenPreston - Paul Thomas Jensen, 73, passed away June 21, 2011 at his home in Preston, Idaho. He was born on November 9, 1937 in Wapello, Idaho to Thomas Carl and Vera Donnetta Smith Jensen. He married Donna Neeley and they had two children and they were later divorced. He later married Joann...

Frayne R. Hobbs

Frayne R. Hobbs

Jun 19, 2011

OREM, UTAH FRAYNE HOBBSOREM- Frayne Reginald Hobbs, 82, passed away peacefully at home on June 19, 2011 after a courageous battle with congestive heart failure. Frayne was born in Franklin, Idaho on September 6, 1928 to Rolla P. Hobbs and Ruby Petterborg. After graduating from Preston High School, he joined the U.S. Army and served in Japan at the end...

Daniel Joseph Sleight

Daniel Joseph Sleight

Jun 16, 2011

PRESTON, IDAHO DANIEL SLEIGHTPRESTON- Daniel Joseph Sleight, 17, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011, in Preston, Idaho. He was born March 12, 1994, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Steven Daniel and Susan Tracy Churms Sleight. He had a heart of gold and a great sense of humor. He loved the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

Mary Lou Parks Willard

Mary Lou Parks Willard

Jun 16, 2011

Franklin, Idaho Mary Lou P. WillardFranklin - Mary Lou Parks Willard, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, June 16, 2011 in Ogden, Utah at McKay-Dee Hospital. She was born on march 18, 1935 in Ogden, Utah, the daughter of James A. and Olivia Nielson Parks. She married George H. Willard, he preceded her in death. She loved...

Nedra Jean Nielson Bunderson

Nedra Jean Nielson Bunderson

Jun 16, 2011

Preston, Idaho - - - N. Jean BundersonPreston - Nedra Jean Nielson Bunderson, 88, passed away June 16, 2011 at her daughter's home in Smithfield, Utah. She was born March 13, 1923 in Ovid, Idaho to Peter and Mary (Mae) Caroline Peterson Nielson. She attended schools in Ovid until the 8th grade and then attended and graduated from Fielding High...

Mervin Clarence Sharp

Mervin Clarence Sharp

Jun 15, 2011

PRESTON, IDAHO Mervin C. SharpMervin C. Sharp, 88, passed away June 15, 2011 at Franklin County Medical Center. He was born September 21, 1922 in Preston, Idaho to Clarence John and LaVeda Porter Sharp. He married Mary Nichols on December 15, 1948 in the Salt Lake L.D.S. Temple. Mervin was an active member of the L.D.S. Church, serving in many...

John Marvin Priestley

John Marvin Priestley

Jun 15, 2011

Preston, Idaho - - - J. Marvin "Marv" PriestleyPreston - John Marvin "Marv" Priestley, 71, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at the Franklin County Transitional Care Center in Preston, Idaho. He was born on September 4, 1939 in Linrose, Idaho to Heber Chase "Roy" Priestley and Ida Florence Davis. He married Brenda Judy Smart on March 17, 1961 in...

Wesley Alexander Beckstead

Wesley Alexander Beckstead

Jun 9, 2011

PROVO, UTAH - - - WES BECKSTEADWesley Alexander Beckstead, 27, passed away June 9, 2011 in Provo, Utah. He was born September 6, 1983 in Preston, Idaho to Dr. David B. and Alexis Beckstead, the second of six children, and raised in the same town. In his youth Wes was active in athletes, music, and scouting. He earned his Eagle...

Samuel Wood Merrill

Samuel Wood Merrill

Jun 7, 2011

Preston, Idaho - - - Samuel W. MerrillPreston - Samuel W. Merrill, 92, passed away day June 7, 2011, at the Heritage Home Assisted Living Center in Preston, Idaho of causes incident to age. He was born Oct. 5, 1918, the eighth child of nine children and the second son, born to Mary Laura Hansen and Olonzo David Merrill at...

Chantrill Marie Davis

Chantrill Marie Davis

May 31, 2011

Richmond, Utah - - - Chantrill M. DavisRichmond - Chantrill Marie Davis, 12, a loving daughter of God, returned to His presence Tuesday, May 31, 2011 after a valiant fight with Cystic Fibrosis. Chantrill was welcomed into this world by her dear parents, Lyman and Jamielyn Bair Davis, on the 29th of November 1998. She's the oldest of four children...

Janeal Rosetta Cazier Hansen

Janeal Rosetta Cazier Hansen

May 16, 2011

Helena, Montana - - - Janeal R. HansenHelene - Janeal Rosetta Cazier Hansen passed away May 16, 2011 at the age of 83 in Helena, Montana. She was born August 15, 1927 in Compton, California, the second child and only daughter of Vordis Reo Cazier and Mabel Rosetta Andersen. Her early years were spent in Preston, Idaho, where in addition...

Rowene "Wink" Buxton Ransom

Rowene "Wink" Buxton Ransom

May 14, 2011

Preston, Idaho - - - Rowene "Wink" RansomPreston - Rowene "Wink" Buxton Ransom, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho. Wink was born in Driggs, Idaho, the seventh of 10 children born to Lester and Mercedes Buxton. Her family moved to Lewiston, Utah when she was five years old. Wink grew up...

Clarissa Housley Talbot

Clarissa Housley Talbot

May 13, 2011

LEWISTON, UTAH CLARISSA TALBOTLEWISTON- Clarissa Paulina Housley Talbot, 97, passed away on May 13, 2011 at her home. She was born Feb. 10, 1914, in Mapleton, Idaho to Benjamin Housley and Clarissa Paulina Allen. She lived in Cornish for four years and then moved to Richmond where she attended school and graduated from North Cache High. She attended many college...

Victoria Louise Corless Mendenhall

Victoria Louise Corless Mendenhall

May 11, 2011

RICHMOND, UTAH LOUISE MENDENHALLOur beloved mother, Victoria Louise Corless Mendenhall, was born on April 27, 1911, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Robert Edward and Lulu Rachel Stewart Corless. She Married A. J. Mendenhall on June 22, 1934 in the Logan Temple. They, along with her parents, honeymooned in Yellowstone National Park. Therefore, our oldest brother Jim was born 12...

Nelda Bradley Francis

Nelda Bradley Francis

May 10, 2011

PRESTON, IDAHO NELDA FRANCISPRESTON- Nelda Bradley Francis, 87, passed away May 10, 2011, in Preston, Idaho. She was born March 10, 1924, in Preston, Idaho to Orthello Carlyle and Maggie Bell Bradley. Nelda married William Joseph (Tony) Francis on March 31, 1944, in Ely, Nevada. The marriage was then solemnized April 5, 1944, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.She was...

Bonnie Lou Hobbs Larsen

Bonnie Lou Hobbs Larsen

May 8, 2011

MINK CREEK, IDAHO BONNIE LARSENBonnie Lou Larsen, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 8, 2011 in Mesa, Arizona at Mission Palms of Mesa Health and Rehabilitation. She was born December 23, 1934 in Preston, Idaho to J. Leslie and Florence Hobbs. Bonnie was sealed for time and all eternity to Raylo Barlow Larsen in the Logan Temple on May...

Michael Dean Dahle

Michael Dean Dahle

May 6, 2011

WESTON, IDAHO MICHAEL DEAN DAHLEMICHAEL DEAN DAHLE, 49, passed away May 6, 2011, at his home in Weston, Idaho, after a courageous five year batter with cancer. He was surrounded by those who loved him. He was born February 16, 1962, in Ogden, Utah to Larry Dean Dahle and Peggie (Pickett) Maxfield, seven minutes after his twin sister, Michelle.Mike graduated...

Michael Douglas Naef

Michael Douglas Naef

May 5, 2011

FRANKLIN, IDAHO MICHAEL DOUGLAS NAEFFRANKLIN- Michael Douglas Naef, 54, passed away on May 5, 2011, in Franklin, Idaho from natural causes. He was born July 20, 1956 in Ogden, Utah, the son of Farold Douglas and Wenona Renae Durrant Naef. He married Mari Johanna Hendrickson on Dec. 21, 1981, in Franklin, Idaho.He enjoyed hunting and camping in the outdoors. He...

Diane Glover Stevenson

Diane Glover Stevenson

May 3, 2011

Sunset, Utah - - - Diane G. StevensonSunset - Diane Glover Stevenson, 81, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in Ogden, Utah at McKay Dee Hospital. She was born on December 31, 1929 in Lewiston, Utah to Chester Lawrence and Elva Lona Wheeler Glover. She married Ralph Thomas on August 15, 1949 and they were later divorced. She later married...