Obituaries
Nadine Umbel
Jul 11, 2018
Nadine Keller Umbel left us far too soon passing away on July 11, 2018, at the young age of 70 (almost 71). Nadine left us while hospitalized in Boise, Idaho, surrounded by her children following a brief and sudden illness. Nadine was born on July 19, 1947, in Ogden, Utah to Wenzell Urias Keller and Betty Jean Hammon Keller (Henderson)....
Ted Wayne Griggs
Jul 10, 2018
Ted Wayne Griggs 96, passed away at Heritage Senior Center, July 10, 2018. He was born March 18, 1922 in Springville, Utah to Henry Edwin Griggs and Ethel Collett Griggs. Ted attended Peteetneet School and Payson High School. He was enlisted in the United States Army from February 1941 – September 1945 and was assigned to Brigadier General Hervey as...
Nathan Lester Buxton
Jul 9, 2018
Nathan Lester Buxton, 79, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 9at his home in Preston, Idaho. He was born in Logan Utah on 30 June 1939 to Alfred Lester and Mercedes Kent Buxton. Nathan was the tenth child and fifth son of his parents. He was raised and schooled in Lewiston, Utah and graduated from North Cache High School in 1957....
George Arlend Poole
Jul 9, 2018
George Arlend Poole, 81, passed away Monday, July 9, 2018 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was born March 31, 1937 in Preston, Idaho to William and Georgia Hyde Poole. He was born several minutes before his twin sister, Georgia Arlene Poole. He was also welcomed by an older sister, Maxine. Eventually a younger sister, Virginia, and three younger brothers; Bill,...
Sonja Moore
Jul 7, 2018
Sonja Nielsen Moore of Preston Idaho, passed away peacefully at her home, on July 7, 2018 at the age of 77. She was born on August 9, 1940. Sonja was the oldest of Charles and Ruth Nielsen’s 5 children. Although she grew up on a farm in Winder, Idaho, she joked that she didn’t grow up on a farm, but...
Dan Brown
Jul 4, 2018
Daniel Wayne Brown of Preston, Idaho passed away on the 4th of July, 2018 at the Franklin County Medical Center at the age of 60. Dan was born on March 29th, 1958 in the very same hospital.
Dan was always a people person. From a very young age he worked--beginning with a paper route on his bicycle. While working in...
Colleen Gloria Petersen
Jul 2, 2018
Colleen Gloria Brown Petersen, 88, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018 at her home in Wellsville, Utah. She was born September 7, 1929 in Logan, Utah to Evan Clyde and Carmen Elizabeth Bench Brown. She loved the ranch in Avon and talked often of the childhood memories made there. After graduating from South Cache High she married Harris Devon Petersen...
Henry Gregory Egbert
Jun 29, 2018
Henry Gregory “Greg” Egbert, 76, passed away on June 29, 2018 in Preston, Idaho. He was born Sept. 14, 1941 in Lewiston, Utah the son of Henry Denzil and Dora Gregory Egbert. He married Linda Faber on Nov. 17, 1962 in Brigham City, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan Temple. She passed away on Sept. 28, 2000. ...
Donna Buttars
Jun 28, 2018
On the evening of Thursday, June 28, 2018, our dear sweet mother, grandmother, and great grandmother Donna Hulet Buttars was reunited with her beloved husband Charles. She had missed him so much and looked forward to the day when they could be together again. She was born on August 20, 1927 in Chinook, Montana to Leonard Merrill Hulet and Gladys...
Lynn D Woodward
Jun 28, 2018
Lynn D Woodward, 73 years old of Orem, Utah passed away peacefully on June 28, 2018 at Utah Valley Hospital, surrounded by his children and loving family. He joins his parents, twin brother and family on the other side to be with his Savior.
Lynn was born on 9/30/1944 in Franklin, Idaho to Ivan Woodward Sr. and Ordell Mecham (Doney)...
Lou Jeppson
Jun 17, 2018
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, Lou Stoddard Jeppson, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 17, 2018 in Mink Creek, Idaho. A daughter of John Izatt Stoddard and Loa Lyman, she was born on August 24, 1928 in Baker City, Oregon, the 3rd of 4 sisters, all of whom preceded her in death.
As a child,...
Jay Alvin Carlson
Jun 10, 2018
After a long life, and a mercifully brief ailment, Jay Alvin Carlson passed away in Salt Lake City early the morning of June 10, 2018. He was alert to the end, experienced only minimal suffering, and was surrounded by family when he passed to the other side.
Jay was born on February 28, 1938, in Preston, Idaho, to...
David Woolley Beckstead
Jun 10, 2018
Dr. David Woolley Beckstead, 86, passed away June 10, 2018, at his home in Whitney, Idaho. He lived an extraordinary life and left an amazing legacy.
He was born at home in Whitney, Idaho, May 6, 1932, to Lloyd Neeley Beckstead and Adrienne Woolley. He was the fourth of five children, including Shirley, Lloyd Jr., Spencer, and Anthony.
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Cal Kunz
Jun 9, 2018
Calvin (Cal) Cecil Kunz was born in Logan, Utah in 1940 to Cecil Kunz and Margaret Veloy Bair Kunz. He died of accidental causes on June 9, 2018. He was hiking in Logan Canyon with family and enjoying the mountains he loved. He was known for picking up trash everywhere he went because he believed in leaving a place better...
David DeVerle Crockett
Jun 8, 2018
David DeVerle Crockett, 68, passed away June 8, 2018 after a valiant battle with esophageal cancer. He was born Aug. 3, 1949 in Preston, Idaho the oldest son of DeVerle Frank and Roma Sharp Crockett. He graduated from West High School in 1968. He loved life, enjoyed music, especially his favorite musician, Elvis.
He is survived by his mother...
Vella D. Durrant
Jun 5, 2018
Vella D. Heaps Durrant passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on June 5, 2018. She was born July 17, 1939. She is the daughter of Donna Gittins Teany and Albert and Donna Heaps. She attended Summit Elementary, North Cache Middle School, and graduated from Preston High School in Idaho.
Vella married her sweetheart, Blaine Durrant, on June 20, 1958...
Ann Blanche Morrison
May 31, 2018
Ann Blanche dePierre Morrison returned to Jesus on May 31, 2018, passing peacefully in her sleep. She was born May 26, 1943 to Camille Francois and Katherine dePierre in California. She was Finnish and French, quite the combination of talent and beauty. She had a tenacious spirit, an unprecedented gift for attracting people, and a wild passion for QVC treasures....
Neil Fuller
May 30, 2018
Neil Donald Fuller, 73, passed away on May 30, 2018 at the Franklin County Medical Center from complications with internal bleeding. He was born October 1, 1944 in St. George, Utah to Stanley and Sadie Sant Fuller of Leeds, Utah. He was the fourth of six sons. His father was a farmer and owned a ranch. They moved often during...
D.A. Nash
May 29, 2018
David Ariel Nash, Jr. (D.A.) of Weston, Idaho, passed away into the loving arms of his eternal companion, our mom, on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at the Heritage Home surrounded by his four daughters. Dad was born on December 28, 1924 In Logan, Utah to David Ariel Nash and Ruby Smith Nash. He was the oldest of five sons. Dad...
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