Obituaries

Charles Clements Carpenter

Charles Clements Carpenter

Jul 25, 2018

On July 25, 2018 Charles C. Carpenter, our wonderful dad, brother and grandfather returned to his loving Heavenly Father at the Heritage Senior Living Center in Preston, Idaho.

 

Charles was born on April 19, 1923 to Adam W. (Chip) and Orris C. Carpenter.  Life was an adventure in those beautiful Oxford mountains, catching rattle snakes, riding horses and playing with...

Marilyn Rawlings

Marilyn Rawlings

Jul 23, 2018

Marilyn Rawlings returned to her Heavenly Father on July 23, 2018 at the Franklin County Nursing Home. She was born May 4, 1951, in Logan, Utah to Glen Sorensen and Mabel Rogers Rawlings.  She grew up in Fairview, Idaho and was the 3rd of 5 children.  She attended school in Preston and graduated from Preston High School. She also attended...

Marcene Garrett

Marcene Garrett

Jul 20, 2018

Marcene Robinson Garrett, 86, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 20, 2018 at the Logan Regional Hospital in Logan, Utah. She was born on November 29, 1931 in Franklin, Idaho to Wilburn C. Robison and Mable Williams. She married Conrad H. Garrett on January 11, 1950 in the Salt Lake City Temple. Con passed away in 1996. Marcene was fortunate...

Beverly Winger

Beverly Winger

Jul 19, 2018

Beverly Ransom Winger, our loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother returned to her Heavenly Father on July 19, 2018. She was born May 25, 1936 in Preston, Idaho to Heber James and Velma Prescott Ransom. Her parents didn’t think they were able to have anymore children so they were thrilled when they found out she was coming, and they were...

Nadine Umbel

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...