Obituaries

Dallas Hazen Gilbert

Dallas Hazen Gilbert

Dec 22, 2020

Dallas Hazen Gilbert, 95, returned to his heavenly home on December 22, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. He was born on April 25, 1925 in Fairview Idaho, the oldest child of Hazen Atheline Gilbert and Naomi Forsgren Gilbert. He was a happy, busy child, always tinkering with things.

Dallas was married to the love of his life, Joyce...

Eleanor Lewis

Eleanor Lewis

Dec 21, 2020

On December 21, 2020, after a brief illness, Eleanor Gunnell Lewis (79) died peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and selfless service. 

 

Eleanor was born in 1941 and raised in Smithfield, Utah, the oldest surviving child of Blanche Winn and LaGrande Baxter Gunnell. She grew up on a farm, learning how to work hard and play hard...

Elaine Hyer

Elaine Hyer

Dec 20, 2020

Elaine Barlow Hyer, 82, passed away December 20, 2020 at Logan Regional Hospital in Logan, Utah. The oldest of six children, Elaine was born September 7, 1938, to Granville Elwood Barlow and Edith Rawlings Barlow in Salt Lake City, Utah. She married Cleve Nolan Hyer on March 29, 1957, in the Logan Temple.

As a child, Elaine grew up working...

Helen Greene

Helen Greene

Dec 17, 2020

Helen Waldron Greene was born in Samaria, Idaho, on September 27,1940, the sixth child and fourth daughter, of Nathaniel Acie Waldron and Leah Mary Chandler. 

 

She attended schools in Malad where she developed many good friendships which she has maintained to this day. Helen was very involved in music from a young age, accompanying the high school choir, and...

Cindy Marie Fellows

Cindy Marie Fellows

Dec 13, 2020

After battling cancer courageously for 7 years the earthly journey of our mother and grandmother, Cindy Marie Law Fellows, came to an end, as she was reunited with her sweetheart, and the many family members who have gone before on December 13, 2020.  She was born July 13, 1954 in Logan, Utah, the daughter of Reed Milo and Ora Marie...

Janet Nash Seamons

Janet Nash Seamons

Dec 11, 2020

Janet Nash Knudson Seamons passed away Dec. 11, 2020, at the Heritage Home in Preston, Idaho. She was born in Preston on June 24, 1939, to Virgil and Leah Knudson. She was blessed with a beautiful voice, and enjoyed performing in choirs and musicals at Preston High School as a teen, then in the Rotary Christmas Choir and eventually with...

Reid Carl Carlson

Reid Carl Carlson

Dec 10, 2020

Reid Carl Carlson, 78, passed away December 10, 2020 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born July 8, 1942 to Elda Skinner and Alvin Carlson in Preston, Idaho. He was the third of four children. Reid’s father died when Reid was fourteen years old, and he and his siblings worked side-by-side with their mother at Carlson Furniture. He would continue to work...

Linda Lee Coleman

Linda Lee Coleman

Dec 1, 2020

 

 

Linda Lee Coleman passed from this world on December 1, 2020 in Smithfield, Utah, surrounded by the family she loved.  Her husband Russell W. Coleman comforted her to her journey to Heavenly Father.  Linda and Russ enjoyed 52 plus years of marriage together and enjoyed many adventures.  They raised their seven children and went on missions to Ukraine...

Joene Martin

Joene Martin

Dec 1, 2020

Joene Evans Martin 82, passed away December 1st 2020 at the Preston Transition Care in Preston ID.  She died peacefully surrounded by family. She has returned to heaven to reunite with the love of her life Don Samuel Martin.

She was born July 8th 1938 in Downey ID to Stan and Donna Evans.  She married Don Martin July 7th 1961. ...

Rowene Thomas

Rowene Thomas

Nov 29, 2020

Rowene Archibald Thomas was born May 29, 1920, in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, and passed away on November 29, 2020 at age 100 ½. She was the seventh of nine children, and she had nine children of her own. 

 

Mom grew up in Dayton, Idaho. She loved riding horses and just being outside! Later on, she worked for Dr....

Lois Mae Parker

Lois Mae Parker

Nov 23, 2020

Lois Mae Brown Parker, 88, peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father on Monday, November 23rd, 2020.  She was born on September 11th, 1932 in Shelton, Idaho to Lawrence W. Brown and Ada Andersen Brown. She was raised in Shelton until the 4th grade at which time the family moved to Montana for a short time where her father had a...

Clair Harris

Clair Harris

Nov 23, 2020

Clair Harris passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at the age of 85.  He passed away peacefully at his home in Pahrump, NV where he lived with his daughter, Shanda Hammar and her husband Jeff Hammar.

Clair was born in Preston, Idaho on March 30, 1935 to Ersel and Dayle Harris.  He was the second oldest of six children. ...

Mark Christian Jensen

Mark Christian Jensen

Nov 20, 2020

Mark Christian Jensen, age 79, passed away November 20, 2020 at the Heritage Home in Preston, Idaho.  Mark was born October 15, 1941 in Preston, Idaho to Nels Christian Jensen and Wanda Christina McKenzie of Glencoe, Mink Creek, Franklin County, Idaho.  He was the second child and first son in a family of five siblings: 2 girls and 3 boys. ...

DeEtta Weller

DeEtta Weller

Nov 16, 2020

On Mon, Nov 16, 2020, our Mom, Grandma,  Aunt, and Wife, DeEtta Owens Weller, returned home to her Father in Heaven following a non-COVID illness of many months that gradually sapped her strength and energy.

Born here in Preston, on October 16, 1941, Mom was born of goodly parents, Charles and Mozell Wheeler Owens. The first of six children born...

Marlene Evon Parry

Marlene Evon Parry

Nov 15, 2020

Marlene Evon Richards Parry, 64, passed away November 15, 2020 at Logan Regional Hospital in Logan, Utah.  She was born April 12, 1956 in Murray, Utah the daughter of Evan Clark & Jennie May Eckman Richards.  She married Michael Don Parry on Dec. 28, 1990 in the Salt Lake Temple.

She worked for Mountain Bell for many years.  She also...

Shirley Jean Keller

Shirley Jean Keller

Nov 15, 2020

Shirley Jean Henderson Keller, 96, was born on June 3, 1924, and passed away in Clifton, Idaho on November 15, 2020, of many birthdays.  She was born in McCammon, Idaho to Lawrence Chivers Henderson and Marguerite Bingham Henderson.  She was the third of seven children and lived in a small, two-bedroom home in Clifton, Idaho with no running water.

On...

Paul Jay Carter

Paul Jay Carter

Nov 12, 2020

 

Paul Jay Carter (78) passed away at home on November 12, 2020.  Paul was born in Preston, Idaho on May, 20 1942 to George Washington and Ruby Fennerretta Bair Carter.  He was the youngest of 4 children who received much attention from his loving siblings. He married Linda Bodily Carter on May 12, 1967.  They were later sealed in the...