Obituaries

Robert Bruce Wallace

Robert Bruce Wallace

May 7, 2010

OGDEN, UTAH - - ROBERT BRUCE WALLACE Robert Bruce Wallace, 75, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2010. He was born April 20, 1935, in Downey, Idaho, the son of George Bruce and Tennie June Keller Wallace. He married Cozette Myers on Sept. 17, 1957, in the Logan Temple. He was a High School Counselor, Administrator, Psychologist and Marriage and...

Richard Lorin Bright

Richard Lorin Bright

Apr 25, 2010

Salt Lake City, UT - Richard L. BrightSalt Lake City - Richard Lorin Bright, 80, passed away April 25, 2010, in Pleasant Grove, Utah. He was born August 27, 1929, in Preston, Idaho, to Lorin and Elna Larsen Bright. He had a special relationship with the Larsen family. He attended Preston schools.Richard lived with his mother and stepfather, Alfred J....

De Ralph Perry

De Ralph Perry

Apr 23, 2010

Preston, Idaho - - De Ralph PerryPreston - De Ralph Perry passed away on April, 23 2010, at the age of 89. He was born on July 1, 1920 in Preston, Idaho to Ralph and Ruth Perry. He was the fourth of eight children. De grew up splitting his time between the family's home in Preston and helping run the...

Marian Bowden Hull

Marian Bowden Hull

Apr 22, 2010

Whitney, Idaho - - - Marian B. HullWhitney - Marian Bowden Hull, 86, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Franklin County Nursing Home in Preston, Idaho. She was born April 19, 1924 in Ogden, Utah, the daughter of Thomas Richard and Mildred Pond Bowden. She graduated from Preston High School where she was student body secretary her senior...

Elsie Weidner Flemmer

Elsie Weidner Flemmer

Apr 21, 2010

Fairview, Idaho - - - Elsie W. FlemmerFairwiew - Elsie Weidner Flemmer, 91, passed away peacefully at the Franklin County Nursing Home in Preston, Idaho on April 21, 2010. She was born on February 16, 1919 in Haliday, North Dakota to Christian and Rosina Meier Weidner. Elsie was the youngest of 12 children and spent her childhood in Haliday. She...

Clifford Walter Samsel

Clifford Walter Samsel

Apr 20, 2010

Brigham City, UT - - Clifford W. SamselBrigham City - Clifford Walter Samsel, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2010. His life was one of hard work, service, faithful endurance and generous giving to others. Cliff was born April 12, 1918, in Brigham City, Utah, the fifth child of Walter Kosuth Samsel and...

Pauletta K. Edwards

Pauletta K. Edwards

Apr 17, 2010

PRESTON, IDAHO - - - PAULETTA K. EDWARDSPRESTON- Pauletta K. Edwards, 74, passed away April 17, 2010, in Preston, Idaho. She was born Oct. 25, 1935, in Preston, Idaho to Paul and Arnetta Kershaw. She married Frank Edwards in 1952 and they later divorced. She lived in Preston and Twin Falls, Idaho.Pauletta was a life long "fisher-woman". Her happiest times...

Barbara Corbridge Jensen Keller

Barbara Corbridge Jensen Keller

Apr 16, 2010

Preston, Idaho - - - Barbara C. Jensen KellerPreston - Barbara Corbridge Jensen Keller, 92, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010 at the Heritage Home in Preston, Idaho. She was born on June 6, 1917 in Preston to James Heber and Mary Cecelia Johnson Corbridge. She married Amos B. Jensen on May 10, 1937 in Logan. Their marriage was later...

Joyce Arlene Draper Pond

Joyce Arlene Draper Pond

Apr 15, 2010

Preston, Idaho - - - Joyce D. PondPreston - Joyce Draper Pond, 76, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the Heritage Home in Preston, Idaho. She was born June 7, 1933 in Moroni, Utah the second child of Orlando LeRoy and Reath Ina Brotherson Draper. She was reared and attended grade school and high school in Moroni, Utah. She...

Wallace Ervin Read

Wallace Ervin Read

Apr 11, 2010

Preston, Idaho - - WALLACE ERVIN READPreston - Wallace Ervin Read, 81, of Preston, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010. Wally was born in Smithfield, Utah on November 16, 1928 to Ervin Henry and Donna Merrill Read. He grew up on the family farm in Trenton, Utah and went to North Cache High School. While at North Cache he met...

Marilla Corey Bodily

Marilla Corey Bodily

Apr 8, 2010

Marilla Corey Bodily, age 96, of Midway, Utah, passed away 8 April 2010, in Orem, Utah of causes incident to age. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Howard Lynn Bodily, her parents, a sister and brother, a son-in-law, three granddaughters and one great-granddaughter. Marilla was born 9 April 1914 in Los Angeles, California, to Richard...

Twila Jepsen Gibbs

Twila Jepsen Gibbs

Apr 6, 2010

PRESTON, IDAHO - - TWILA GIBBSPRESTON- Twila Jepsen Gibbs, 82, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston after a short illness surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 3, 1927, in Mink Creek, Idaho, one of fourteen children born to Thomas and Anna Christena Christensen Jepsen. She grew up in...

Gwen Cottle Fish

Gwen Cottle Fish

Apr 4, 2010

Preston, Idaho - - - Gwen H. Fish Preston - Gwen Hulse Wheeler Cottle Fish passed away April 4, 2010 at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho. She was born Sept. 1, 1928, one of three daughters to the late Ephraim LeRoy and Edna Clausen Hulse in Dayton, Idaho. She attended grade school in Dayton and graduated from...

Robert Charles Stone

Robert Charles Stone

Mar 30, 2010

Preston, Idaho - - - - Robert C. StonePreston - Our beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather Robert Charles Stone passed away peacefully at his home on March 30th, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was born December 30th, 1937 to Hilliard Charles and Edna May Wakley Stone. He was raised in Downey Idaho until the age of 4, then moved...

Judy Hymas LaMont

Judy Hymas LaMont

Mar 23, 2010

PRESTON, IDAHO - - JUDY LAMONTPRESTON- Judy Hymas LaMont, 63, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, at her home in Preston. She was born July 4, 1946, in Preston, Idaho, the daughter of Mack Don and V. Maxine Condie Hymas. She married Wade Wanner LaMont on June 13, 1998, in Preston, Idaho.She was a wonderful mother, to more than...

Jack Fenton Butterfield

Jack Fenton Butterfield

Mar 21, 2010

PRESTON, IDAHO - - JACK BUTTERFIELDJack Fenton Butterfield, 82, passed away at home Sunday, March 21, 2010, after a couragous battle with cancer. He was born Aug 8, 1927 to Helen Rosalina Kofoed and Eddie Fenton Butterfield in Ogden, Utah. As a young child he moved to Weston, Idaho. He was reared and educated in Preston. After completing a tour...

Orval James Rallison

Orval James Rallison

Mar 13, 2010

Franklin, Idaho - - - Orval J. RallisonFranklin - Orval James Rallison passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from Leukemia. Orval was born November 2, 1930 in Salt Lake City to Leo and Lucile Peterson Rallison. Orval spent his youth exploring the green hills of Mink Creek. Later, at Logan High School, he excelled at football and other...

MarGene Grant Stratton

MarGene Grant Stratton

Mar 4, 2010

MURRAY, UTAH - - MARGENE STRATTONMarGene Grant was born in Honeyville, Utah on July 26, 1922 to Mary Edna Hillman and John Grant. She spent her young life in Idaho. After graduating from Pocatello High School she continued her education at Idaho State University with an emphasis in journalism. Margene remained in Idaho as she began her career in radio....

Donald George Elwell

Donald George Elwell

Feb 22, 2010

Preston, Idaho - - - - Donald G. ElwellDonald George Elwell, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 22, 2010, at Terrace Grove Assisted Living in Logan, Utah. He was born on November 19, 1915, in Preston, Idaho, to Isaac and Francis Louisa Carter Elwell. He attended school in Preston and graduated from Preston High School in 1934. He married...

Aldin R Swann

Aldin R Swann

Feb 17, 2010

PRESTON, IDAHO - - ALDIN R SWANNPRESTON- Aldin (Al) R Swann, 82, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010, at the Franklin County Transitional Care Center in Preston. He was born on Jan. 6, 1928, in Preston, Idaho, the son of Ephraim Swann and Sarah Elma Reid Swann. He attended school in Preston and graduated from Preston High School. He...