Obituaries
Bracken D Cole
Jun 19, 2024
Bracken D Cole, 57, rode off into the sunset on June 19, 2024, in his home with his dog by his side. He was born January 10, 1967, in Soda Springs, Idaho to Morris D and Judy Hymas Cole. He was the 3rd of 5 boys, best known as “The Cole Boys.”
Bracken, as a child, was very rambunctious and caused...
Samuel Lee Rable
Jun 15, 2024
Samuel L. Rable, 64 years young, loving husband and father of one, passed away June 15, 2024 at home in Cornish, Utah. Sam leaves behind his wife Becky and his daughter Tina. He also leaves behind two brothers, Jimmy and John and three sisters, Theresa, Danielle and Elizabeth.
Sam was born and raised in Colorado. He was a truck driver for...
Wendy Wilkinson
Jun 10, 2024
Our beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, Wendy Wilkinson, age 58, passed away on June 10, 2024, in Franklin, Idaho. Born on September 20, 1965, in Preston, Idaho, Wendy was known for her loving and caring nature. She dedicated much of her life to serving others in various capacities within her community and church, including roles as Relief Society President, Gospel...
Boyd W Sears
Jun 5, 2024
Boyd W Sears was born in Preston, Idaho to Dean Clifton and Fern Wood Sears. Boyd was raised in Clifton, Idaho where he worked on the family dairy farm and participated in church and school activities.
After he graduated Junior High, his family moved to Whitehall, MT where he and his family worked on the new family dairy farm. While...
Zona Easthope Palmer
Jun 4, 2024
Our loving wife, mother, and grandma Zona Easthope Palmer returned home to her Heavenly Father on June 4, 2024 to be reunited with so many loved ones who preceded her in death.
She was born and raised in Ogden (Hooper), Utah July 18, 1951 to her parents Golden Thurgood Easthope and Zelda Verna Gailey.
Zona was a graduate of Roy High School,...
Katherine Jensen Hansen Griffin
May 29, 2024
“To plant a garden is to have faith in tomorrow,” by Audrey Hepburn.
Above the door to Kathy’s beautiful garden, these words beckon us to live with optimism. In life, she coaxed her flowers into bloom just as she raised and cared for her family.
Born on August 26, 1949, to Deloss and Vera Hansen, Katherine Jensen Hansen Griffin was the youngest...
F. Lee Hendrickson
May 22, 2024
If you had the privilege of interacting with Lee Hendrickson, your life was forever better because of him. Lee has been described by many as kind, friendly, positive, strong, active, witty, spiritual, supportive and an example to all. His firm handshake was intimidating and tender at the same time. F. Lee Hendrickson was born on January 19, 1937, in Pocatello,...
Rodney Cyrus Ward
May 18, 2024
Rodney Cyrus Ward, 83, passed away May 18, 2024, at the home of his daughter in Clinton, Utah surrounded by loved ones. He was born on December 2, 1940, in Preston, Idaho. He was the firstborn child of Grant Wade Ward and Melba Bronson Ward. The family grew to a total of six brothers and one sister, Stanley (Peggy), George...
Donald William Leffelbein
May 11, 2024
It is hard to go over 104 years of a person’s life in just a few minutes. I will try to touch on the high points of the life of Donald William Leffelbein in the time I have. Don was born February 9, 1920, to William August Herman Leffelbein and Metta (or Mattie) Bosselman. He was actually born in a...
Elaine Mikesell Larsen
May 10, 2024
Elaine M. Larsen, peacefully departed this world on May 10, 2024, in Mink Creek, Idaho. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Elaine was born on December 23, 1954, to Robert Lee Mikesell and Alice Rawlings Mikesell in Brawley California, where she attended and graduated from Brawley Union High School in 1973. Elaine was the accompanist for Girls Choir and...
Lynnette Smith Mockli
May 8, 2024
Lynnette Mockli, beloved matriarch, passed away on May 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and strength. Born on January 21, 1944, she was a pillar of quiet resolve and independence. Lynnette's life was defined by her unwavering devotion to her four children: Chris Mockli (Annette), Kelly Mockli, Jared Mockli (Shannon), and Heather Andrews (Guy); and her seven cherished...
Kay Arlene Balling Porter
May 8, 2024
Our beautiful mother, Kay Arlene Balling Porter, 82, passed away May 8, 2024 in Preston, Idaho. Arlene was born in Logan, Utah to Beth and Arnold Balling on October 4, 1941. She had an older sister Judy whom she enjoyed her whole life and considered a good friend. Mom was born into an adventurous family. She enjoyed wild jeep rides...
Sandra Murray Reed
May 6, 2024
On May 6, 2024, our sweet angel wife, mother, sister and grandmother Sandra Murray Reed passed peacefully from this life surrounded by her adoring and devoted husband and family members.
Sandy was born April 7, 1948, in Logan, Utah to Boyd D. and Martha Clair Murray. She was the 3rd of 5 children. Her early years were spent in Lewiston where...
Kent Moser
May 5, 2024
Heaven rejoiced on May 5, 2024, as our beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, Edward Kent Moser, returned to the loving arms of his Savior Jesus Christ. While surrounded by family, he passed peacefully from this life to the next, where he was joyfully greeted by his family and loved ones who were waiting for him there.
Kent was born December 26,...
Terry Liechty
May 3, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we annouce the passing of Terry Liechty on Friday, May 3, 2024, after battling a long illness. He had a kind heart and cared deeply about his family and friends. He is survived by his mother, Marilyn Harris Liechty and by his sister, Teresa (Wade) Adams and a niece Hayley (Michael) and their daughters...
Willa Gae Palmer Murdock
Apr 29, 2024
Our unforgettable Mother and Grammy, Willa Gae Murdock passed away and reunited with her Father in Heaven and the love of her life, Suel Jack Murdock on April 29, 2024 in her home surrounded by family.
Willa Gae was born October 3, 1930 in Holbrook, Idaho to William and Phillis (Page) Palmer. She is the youngest sister of 9 influential and...
Betty Lou Buhler Loosli Nelson
Apr 28, 2024
Betty Lou Nelson, age 98, passed away on April 28, 2024 at Heritage Home assisted living in Preston Idaho. Betty was born in Gooding Idaho on April 1, 1926 to parents Jerry Church and Ida Matson Church. Betty lived in Magic Valley Idaho most of her life, and spent the last 20 years in Preston Id. She married Merald...
Kirt T. Larson
Apr 27, 2024
Kirt T. Larson of Grace, Idaho, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in his home on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the age of 70. He is finally out of pain from an illness he fought courageously for several years.
Kirt was born on October 15, 1953 to Glen T. and Bernice Thompson Larson. He was raised in Preston,...
Lloyd Jay Allen
Apr 21, 2024
Today, we announce the celebration of the life and legacy of the patriarch of our family, Lloyd Jay Allen, and his successful journey to the afterlife. Lloyd, a faithful servant of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, was called home from this mortal life on April 21st 2024, at the age 75. He was surrounded by his loving family as...
Lyle Clark Rich
Apr 20, 2024
Lyle Clark Rich died 20 April 2024 in Ivins, Utah at the Southern Utah Veterans Home where he was a resident for the past three years. Lyle Clark Rich was born in Richville, Morgan County, Utah on September 27,1935 to Willian Rawle and Dora Clark Rich.
He served in the United States army from August 1958 to February 1962 including a...
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