Obituaries
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. ...
Pete Peterson
Jul 21, 2023
Peter Lloyd Peterson, 73, quietly passed away July 21, 2023, at his home in Riverdale, Idaho. He was born October 23, 1949, in Riverdale, Idaho to Maxine Forsgren Hendricks and Evan Peterson. He attended school in Preston, Idaho. He graduated from Utah State University with a Bachelor’s Degree. He became a licensed Surveyor and started his own company called...
Susan C. Dunkley
Jul 20, 2023
Susan Cartwright Dunkley, 74 passed away peacefully at her home on July 20, 2023, surrounded by family. She was born on February 19, 1949, in Logan, Utah to Leonard and Barbara Cartwright.
She grew up in Richmond, Utah and graduated from Sky View High School and later Hollywood Beauty School. She met her husband Larry Dunkley on a blind...
Boyd A Ruud
Jul 19, 2023
Boyd A Ruud passed away July 19, 2023, nine days before his 94th birthday, at Birch Creek Assisted Living in Smithfield, Utah. Boyd was born in Lago, Idaho on July 28, 1929, the oldest of four children.
He graduated from Thatcher High School in 1945. After two years at a trade school, he went on to attend Idaho...
Eric Lynn Larsen
Jul 19, 2023
Eric Lynn Larsen of Richmond, Utah passed away from complications due to leukemia at the age of 69 on the evening of July 19th at the LDS Hospital surrounded by his wife and children. Eric was born in Preston, Idaho on January 25, 1954, to Lynn Junior Larsen and Shirley Cole. He grew up in Fairview, Idaho. He loved...
Arda Fern Keller Smith
Jul 16, 2023
Arda Fern Keller Smith, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, neighbor, and friend, passed away on July 16, 2023, in her home in Riverdale, Idaho at the age of 99. She was born on October 28, 1923, in Mink Creek, Idaho, the eighth child of Leslie and Clara Keller. Throughout her life, Arda radiated love, compassion, and gratitude that...
Bob Weeks
Jul 15, 2023
Bob Weeks, 81, of Preston, Idaho, passed away on July 15, 2023 in Preston, Idaho. He was born February 13, 1942 in Lewiston, Utah, the son of Leslie and Dorris Bench Weeks.
One of his greatest joys in life was his beloved wife, LuAnn Golightly and his children: Gary (Adele) Weeks, Ted (Tiffany) Weeks, Eddie (Wendy) Weeks, Darla...
John Wesley Palmer
Jul 13, 2023
John Wesley Palmer concluded his earthly mission and returned honorably to his Heavenly Father on July 13, 2023. John was born as a fourth child to Elmer and Violetter (Paskins) Palmer in Preston, Idaho on March 29, 1938. Growing up on the family farm provided him with rich experiences that taught him the value of hard work which was...
Christenca Ann "Tess" Carlson Christensen
Jul 13, 2023
Our angel mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and dear friend peacefully passed into heaven July 13, 2023 at the age of 92 with family by her side. Christenca Ann (Tess) Carlson Christensen was born March 24, 1931 to Victor August and Eva Leona Hansen Carlson in Richmond, Utah. She was the eighth of 12 children who learned the value of...
Dortha Alene Bowman Godfrey
Jul 8, 2023
Dortha Alene Bowman Godfrey passed away on July 8, 2023 at her home in Clarkston, Utah. Our beautiful mother and grandmother, Alene, was born on October 28, 1931 in Mapleton, Idaho to Albert Webster and Priscilla Alder Marshall Bowman. She was raised in Cub River, Idaho, the youngest of eleven children. She was taught at a young age the...
Kimberly Ane Dursteler Keller
Jul 8, 2023
Kimberly Ane Dursteler Keller passed away on July 8th, 2023, of natural causes. Kim was blessed in her last days to be in the care of her daughters and special granddaughter, Kassandra.
Kim was born on January 6th, 1953 in Preston, ID to Randell and Vinora Dursteler. She joined older sister Randa and older brother Wade. Kim had...
Richard Hill Owen
Jul 4, 2023
Richard Hill Owen passed away July 4, 2023, at his home in Preston, Franklin, Idaho at the age of 74. He was born at the family home to Milton Herbert and Marie Hill Owen on March 24, 1949, near Preston, Franklin, Idaho.
Richard learned early on about hard work on the family farm. He attended grades 1-8th in Whitney,...
Elmer Ray Johnson
Jul 4, 2023
Elmer Ray Johnson, 94, passed away on July 4, 2023 after a valiant fight with cancer. He was born on May 8, 1929 in Eden, Idaho at the home of his grandmother Fuller. His parents were Ephraim and Catherine Johnson.
He grew up and attended school in Preston, Idaho where he was active in football, boxing and agriculture....
Julia Ann Tippetts Ward
Jul 3, 2023
Julia Ann Tippetts Ward, 76, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on July 3, 2023 after a 30 year battle with breast cancer. At the time of her passing, she was surrounded by her family at her home in Richmond, Utah. She was born April 17, 1947 to Reed Hill Tippetts and Venna Tarbet Tippetts in Salt...
David Bruce Kerr
Jun 28, 2023
David Bruce Kerr, the California Beach Bum who later converted to a proud Idaho citizen, graduated from this mortal life on June 28th, 2023. David was born in California on May 11, 1950. He was the second child of James and Shirley Kerr. He spent his life building those up around him. Even when he literally didn’t have two...
Jane Bennett Smith
Jun 23, 2023
Jane Bennett Smith passed away peacefully on June 23, 2023, in the Logan Regional Hospital surrounded by family. She was born on August 20, 1932, in Ogden, Utah to Marion Hodson Bennett and Ora Egbert Bennett.
She spent her early years in Kaysville, Utah before moving to Winder, Idaho. She graduated from Preston High School in 1950 and worked...
Eugene Ross Keene
Jun 22, 2023
Eugene Ross Keene, 95, passed away in Preston, Idaho on June 22, 2023. He was born on October 20, 1927 to Marie Helen Larson and Charles Arnold Keene. He was the oldest of eleven children. He grew up in the small town of Roosevelt, Utah. He was raised by his grandmother Mary Amanda Godwin. Growing up on a farm...
Carol Metcalf Romney
Jun 21, 2023
Carol Jean Metcalf Romney, 83, passed away on June 21, 2023 at Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho. She was surrounded by family, including her four children.
She was born on January 27, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Jack William and Isabel Edgington Metcalf. She loved her parents, and was raised with 4 brothers. She told...
Sandra Webb Bair
Jun 18, 2023
Mary Sandra Webb Bair, 86, finished her journey here on earth on Sunday, June 18, 2023. Her family was close by, visiting daily. She passed due to complications from a fall. Sandra was born on March 19, 1937 in Logan UT. She was the first daughter born to Grant Laurence Webb and Erma Bingham Webb.
Sandra graduated from North...
Lynn Deloy McLing
Jun 15, 2023
Lynn Deloy McLing, Son of Joseph Leland and Doris Ethel McLing, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 15, 2023, surrounded by his family. Lynn was born on June 27, 1941, in Rigby, Idaho at the home of his grandma and grandpa Jones with Eddy Arnold’s “Cattle Call” gently playing in the background.
Lynn came to earth with a strong...
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