Obituaries
Afton Linda Werner Pitcher
Aug 26, 2023
Afton Linda Werner Pitcher, known to loved ones as Linda, passed away unexpectedly on August 26, 2023, in Billings, Montana, at the age of 76. She was born on August 18, 1947, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Theodore Werner and Afton Thornton, the youngest in a family of three children.
In 1967, Linda married Richard Clain Smith; although their...
Clair D. Bosen
Aug 26, 2023
Clair D. Bosen, 87 years old, graduated from this earth life on August 26, 2023. He was born March 25, 1936 at the home of his parents, Wendell Hyrum Bosen and Gladys Henningson Bosen.
He attended schools in Preston, was class of 54 student body president and Idaho State Future Farmers President.
On January 26, 1956, a...
Wayne Martin
Aug 25, 2023
Wayne Martin's life journey began on April 11, 1948, he was born to Lois Bodily Martin and Merwin Martin in his home in Clifton, Idaho. He took his place as the middle of 11 siblings. Lavere, Eugene, Arlo, Ron, Linda, (Wayne), Susan, Yetive, Sheila, Dennis, and Pam. He was active in the Boy Scouts and the Church of Jesus...
David L. Matthews
Aug 25, 2023
David L. Matthews unexpectedly passed away on August 25, 2023. He was born on November 16, 1966, to Larry Don Matthews and Linda Bishop Matthews in Murray, Utah. Growing up Dave had the best permed hair and a great smile.
Dave loved baseball, riding ATVs and teasing everyone he cared about. He liked to cut firewood, drive tractors, go...
William "Steve" Stephenson
Aug 25, 2023
William Alvin (Steve) Stephenson was born July 13,1940 and passed away August 25,
2023. He was born in Loa, Utah to Riley Stephenson and Burl Potter Stephenson. After
graduating from high school, Steve joined the United States Navy, honorably serving
four years during the Vietnam war. He then attended BYU in Provo, Utah where he met
his eternal...
John L. Barr
Aug 24, 2023
John Lofgreen Barr concluded his earthly mission and returned honorably to his Heavenly Father on August 24, 2023. He was surrounded by his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and some close friends when Heaven received a mighty spirit.
On August 15, 1941, John was born as a third child in Salt Lake City Utah to John and Thora (Lofgreen)...
Bryan Jack Choules
Aug 21, 2023
Bryan Jack Choules unexpectedly passed away on Aug 21, 2023. He was born on April 21, 1981 to Warren and Sessillee Choules in Clifton, Idaho. Growing up, Bryan had the greatest smile and was nicknamed smiley. He loved baseball, duck hunting, and teasing his siblings. He was goofy and fun loving. You knew he liked you if he teased...
Ruth Ellen Bouck
Aug 18, 2023
Ruth Ellen Bouck (age 59) The light of our lives and treasure of our family passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, August 18, 2023, and is rejoicing in the reunion with her beloved mom, Gayle, and others in her new home in heaven.
Ruth was born March 14, 1964, in Logan, Utah to David John and...
Patricia Reeves Cannell
Aug 18, 2023
Patricia Reeves Cannell, our beloved mom, grandma, and great-grandma, returned to her Heavenly Father on August 18, 2023. She was born May 10, 1938, to Leon W. Reeves and Maxine Hodson. She grew up in Centerville, UT, and was the oldest of four children. Born the same year Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was in theaters, she...
Elizabeth (Betty) Potter Koller
Aug 17, 2023
Elizabeth (Betty) Potter Koller, age 95, completed her journey here on earth Thursday, August 17, 2023. She was born March 19, 1928, to Robert John and Lottie Rucker Potter in Collinston, Utah.
Betty grew up in East Garland, Utah on the family farm with seven brothers and sisters. You could find her driving the tractor and working alongside her...
Naomi Nelson Wilde
Aug 16, 2023
Naomi Nelson Wilde, 108 years young, Idaho’s oldest living person passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born June 6, 1915, in Cleveland, Idaho to Hyrum Rasmus Nelson and Loretta Bevins Nelson. She was the oldest of six children. Her mother passed away during childbirth when she was 13. Not only was she...
Udell Chadwick Purser
Aug 16, 2023
Udell Chadwick Purser, 100½, was peacefully reunited with her eternal companion and many other loved ones on August 16th, 2023, surrounded by family in her home.
Udell was born on January 2nd, 1923, in Whitney, Idaho as the 7th of 11 children to James Adam and Tomina Martina “Minnie” Jensen Chadwick. She lived a beautiful life on a farm...
Peggy Ann Tripp Murray
Aug 15, 2023
Peggy Ann Tripp Murray 89, passed away in the comfort of her home on August 15th, 2023. Peggy was born on July 29th, 1934, in the family home on the Tripp farm in Richmond UT, to Venise and Zina Tripp.
After graduating from high school, she began to work at Walker Bank in Salt Lake City, UT. Later...
Lynn Lafe Jepsen
Aug 12, 2023
Lynn Lafe Jepsen 72, passed away peacefully at home August 12th. He had suffered for many years with poor health. We know he had a joyous reunion with many family members and friends waiting for him on the other side.
Lynn was born July 9, 1951 in Preston, Idaho to Lafe Junior Jepsen and Rayma Long. He attended school...
Nicole Ann Georgi Shrives
Aug 10, 2023
Nicole Ann Georgi Shrives was born on May 27, 1985, in Heber City, Utah, and was tragically taken away on August 10, 2023, doing what she loved most- being outside. On that day, she was in an accident while out enjoying a ride in the RZR which was just about her favorite thing to do.
Nicole loved the...
Nola Smart Garner
Aug 8, 2023
Nola Smart Garner, 84, passed away August 8, 2023 in the comfort of her home. Nola was born August 20, 1938 to LaVern Mae Brown and Cecil Harold Smart in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Nola was raised in East Mill Creek, Utah where her family owned a dairy farm. She attended Sherman Elementary, Olympus Junior, and Olympus Senior High....
Carol Ann Fodor Bruce
Aug 6, 2023
Carol Ann Bruce, 81, passed away on August 6th, 2023, peacefully at her home in Richmond Utah of natural causes.
Carol was born on August 11th, 1941, in Long Beach, California the daughter of Joseph and Eva Fodor.
Carol married Richard Bruce on September 11th, 1965, in LA Habra, California. Their marriage was later solemnized in...
Ian William Hobbs
Aug 1, 2023
Ian William Hobbs, age 23, passed away on August 1, 2023, in Tampa, Florida. He was born on November 11, 1999, in Des Moines, Iowa, to his loving parents Troy and Jennifer Hobbs.
Ian graduated from Wayzata High School in Plymouth, MN and pursued his education at the University of Kansas. He had a passion for sports, particularly basketball,...
Zelma Kunz Woodward
Jul 25, 2023
Zelma Kunz Woodward, 97, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2023, in Farmington, Utah. Her rich legacy of genuine love, selfless service and devotion to her family and to the gospel of Jesus Christ will forever bless and influence the lives of those who have known and loved her.
Zelma was born...
Shirlene P. Wilson
Jul 23, 2023
Shirlene P. Wilson, 80, passed away July 23, 2023 at Carriage Cove in Rexburg, Idaho from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. She was surrounded by her loving family, friends and dedicated caregivers.
Shirlene was born on January 19, 1943 in Preston, Idaho to J. Leo and June Palmer. She attended schools in Preston and graduated from Utah State University. ...
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