Obituaries
Lola Luwaine Benson Balls
Jul 8, 2011
Preston, Idaho - - - Lola B. BallsPreston - Lola Luwaine Benson Balls, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 8, 2011 at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho. She was born on August 11, 1930 in Logan, Utah to Ora Lorenzo and Emma Burris Benson. She married Marlin James Balls on December 10, 1947. He preceded her...
Eugene Darrell "Chat" Chatterton
Jul 2, 2011
PRESTON, IDAHO EUGENE CHATTERTONEugene Darrell "Chat" Chatterton passed away surrounded by family on July 2, 2011 at the Heritage Home in Preston, Idaho at the age of 87. Chat was born on January 6, 1924 in Preston, Idaho. He was the second child of Leland LeGrande and Indra Elizabeth Nyborg Chatterton. His family moved to Logan, Utah in 1928 where...
Ranae Jensen Panter
Jul 1, 2011
PRESTON, IDAHO RANAE PANTERPRESTON- Ranae Elma Jensen Panter, 74, passed away surrounded by her children in her home after a long battle with multiple myeloma (cancer). She was the second child born to Mark and Edna Carlson Ostegar Jensen on Nov. 11, 1936, in Mink Creek, Idaho.She married the love of her life, LaMar Panter, on July 9, 1954 in...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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