Obituaries

Jun 13, 2016

Joye Belle (Dees) Baldwin passed away on June 13, 2016, her 91st birthday, at the Heritage Senior Living facility in Preston, ID, with family at her side.  Joye was born on June 13, 1925 to Holly Anthony Dees and Emma Telitha (Riley) Dees in Wapanuka, Ok.  She was the youngest and last survivor of 13 brothers and sisters.

 

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Jun 8, 2016

Colby Edwin Fonnesbeck, 30, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 in Preston, Idaho. He was born on January 11, 1986 in Preston, Idaho to Ed and Bambie Duke Fonnesbeck. He spent his early years in Salmon Idaho and Franklin Idaho. He attended and graduated from Preston High School in 2004 where he participated in Football and track. He...

Jun 5, 2016

Jun 3, 2016

May 30, 2016

Leonard Herbert Krogue died Monday, May 30, 2016.  He was born September 18, 1922 in Bloomington ID to Ivy Bateman and Nelson Louis Krogue. He is the 5th of 6 children with 4 older brothers: Redondo Louis, Widtsoe Washington, Nolan Lyman, Mayo James and 1 younger sister, Bonnie Jean.

Leonard graduated from Fielding High School, Paris ID and U of U...

May 28, 2016

Orlin Charles “Chuck” Munns, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home in Waterford, California on May 28, 2016, at age 93. He was born November 3, 1922 on the family farm in the small rural community of Elwood, Utah, one of 12 children. He grew up learning the value of hard work, working with his...

May 28, 2016

Our beloved father and grandfather, Dennis Keith Olsen, 65, of Preston, Idaho, passed away suddenly, Saturday, May 28th, 2016 at his home doing one of the many things he loved, serving his family.

Dennis, and his twin sister Denise, were born July 8, 1950 in Standardville, Utah to Delbert LaVern Olsen and Violet Larene Bradshaw. He was the 4th of...

May 27, 2016

Beloved Father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Hyrum Ray Gibbons passed away peacefully May 27, 2016 at the Legacy House in Logan.

 

Born into a loving family on Sept. 6, 1918 in Logan, H. Ray was the son of Hyrum and Claudia Johnson Gibbons.  He grew up on a farm in Logan where he learned to love the land and the...

May 25, 2016

Benjamin Farrell Jones, 57, Clearfield, Utah returned home May 25, 2016 after a long struggle with cancer.  Benny was born October 28, 1959, to Elwin and Jana Lee Jones in Logan, Utah.  The family lived in Thatcher Utah before moving to Malad, Idaho.  Benny graduated from Malad High School in 1977.  On November 5, 1982, he married the love of...

May 23, 2016

Taylor Mickell Porter was born May 23, 2016 and passed away peacefully in her daddy’s arms a short time later.  She was greeted by her dad and mom, Mike and Misty Porter, three older brothers Tate, Ty, and Traigen and an anxiously awaiting big sister, Taylee.

Taylor was born at 7:52 a.m. and weighed 1 pound 15 ounces and was...

May 23, 2016

Vernetta Sant, 94, of Treasureton, Idaho, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016.  She was born in Logan, Utah on Feb. 25, 1922, to Nevada and Mary Larsen of Glencoe, Idaho.  She grew up in Glencoe where her father farmed.  She loved helping her Dad and Mom on the farm and had a love for the animals there.  She especially loved...

May 17, 2016

Kimber Jepsen Christensen, 87 of Preston, Idaho died peacefully at his home with his loving wife at his side Tuesday May 17, 2016.  Kimber was born June 29, 1928 to Valdemar Carl and Marcella Christensen in Mink Creek, Idaho.  Kimber is survived by three sisters, Laveda (Casey) Cleaves, Marcella Christensen, and Shirley (Don) Gundersen. He was preceded in death by...

May 15, 2016

Our beautiful, loving mother and grandmother, peacefully returned to the arms of her loved ones and our Heavenly Father on May 15, 2016, surrounded by her family.  She was born August 22, 1935 in Texanna, Oklahoma, the daughter of Walter Amos Sims and Eula Faye Newton Sims. 

She grew up in Sacramento, California.  She has five children, nine grandchildren and...

May 14, 2016

Our loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Gloria W. Larsen returned to the arms of loved ones on May 14, 2016 surrounded by her family.  Mom was born on April 17, 1938 in Lewiston, Utah to George and Alice Williams.  She married Sherwin Larsen in the Logan LDS Temple on January 25, 1957. 

Mom was a beautician extraordinaire for 53...

May 13, 2016

Larry Ross Telford, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho. He was born on May 26, 1936 in Lewiston, Utah to Ross William and Zelma Rawlins Telford. He married Sharron Benson on April 23, 1953 they had two children Sondra Moe, of Whittier, CA and Cindy Telford Lorrigan. They...

May 9, 2016

When you read this you’ll know I’ve traded my body, that was ready to leave, for a new experience.  I am Ardis Ann (Irving) Anderson Alder.  I died peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2016.  I was the daughter of Mae Erickson Anderson and William Walton Irving.  I was born in Logan, Utah on August 30, 1930.  I had one half-sister,...

May 6, 2016

Our princess Macklyn returned to our loving Heavenly Father on May 6, 2016, after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. She was born January 18, 2013 in Logan, Utah to Justin and Mallory Wheatley Campbell.

Macklyn was a beautiful blue-eyed three year old who brought joy to everyone she met. She always wore a contagious smile that...

May 3, 2016

Our gracious mother, grandmother, and great grandmother Virginia Grace Bryan Burton returned to her heavenly home May 3, 2016. She was born December 18, 1924 to Winfrey and Eva Claire Bryan in Bryceland, Louisiana. 

 

She married Willis Ransom Burton September 15, 1944 in Shreveport, Louisiana and they were later sealed in the Logan Temple.  She is survived by...

Apr 21, 2016

 On Friday April 21, Heaven welcomed another Angel.  Our amazingly strong, beautiful Norma Louise Wardell left her pain and trials behind and gained her wings.

 

Norma was born on February 17, 1954 to Arthur Chapman and Myrle Thomas Wardell in SLC, UT.  When she was six her family moved to Clifton.  She spent her childhood developing her love for...