Obituaries
M. Leora Lundquist
Feb 4, 2015
Marcia Leora Lundquist, 100, of Shelley passed away February 4, 2015 at the Teton Post-Acute Care and Rehabilitation center in Idaho Falls. Leora was born November 1, 1914, in Iona, ID, to Clarence Allen and Cora Waters. They lived in a two room cabin until her mother died, when Leora was only 11 years old. Leora Married Charles Moroni Lundquist...
Marion Moore Leatham
Feb 1, 2015
Marion Moore Leatham, 87, of Shelley, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at his home. He was born in Shelley on May 12, 1927 to Levi and Ivie Leatham. He grew up in Shelley, first attending the Taysom School and then graduating from Shelley High School. He was drafted into the Army and served in the occupation forces in Germany...
Darla Kaye Madsen
Jan 27, 2015
Darla Kaye Madsen, of Idaho Falls, passed away on January 27, 2015, she was 59. She was born on July 9, 1955 to Lynn and Vita Dye and grew up in the Shelley/Firth area. Darla met her husband Rex in high school. They were married on November 5, 1977, and were sealed in the Idaho Falls Temple on November 3,...
Donna Carrie Saville
Jan 25, 2015
Donna Carrie Saville passed on to eternal perfection on January 25, 2015 at the age of 91. She was born on her mother’s birthday December 19, 1923, a birthday she also shared with her younger brother Ross Kunz. The family enjoyed gathering to celebrate their birthdays even after they had children and grandchildren. This shared birth date is carried on...
Maria Del Rosario Juarez Escamilla
Jan 18, 2015
Maria Del Rosario (Chayo) Juarez Escamilla, 25, of Idaho Falls, died January 18, 2015 in an Automobile Accident near Shelley, Idaho. She is the daughter of Porfirio Juarez Torrez and Elvira Escamilla Guerra of Mexico. The family will receive friends Thursday evening January 22, 2015 from 5:00 till 8:30 P.M. with a Rosary service at 7:00 P. M. at Nalder...
D. Joyce Searle
Jan 17, 2015
D. Joyce Searle, 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 17th, 2015 at The Gables Assisted Living in Shelley with her eternal companion, Merwyn at her side. Joyce was born to Kelly and Delia Brooks on July 24th, 1932 in Shelley, Idaho. She was the oldest of 4 children. During the early years of her life, Joyce’s family lived in...
Kenneth Paul Fielding
Jan 15, 2015
Kenneth Paul Fielding, 76, of Taylor, passed away peacefully on Thursday, 15 January 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born to Verl and Alice Elaine Oler Fielding on 5 April 1938 in his grandmother’s home in Shelley, Idaho. He was the youngest of five children. He has lived within one-half mile of his current home for his entire...
Thomas H. Frongner
Jan 12, 2015
Thomas Howard Frongner, 87, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at his home. He was born July 2, 1927 to Howard John Frongner and Amy Katherine Murphy Frongner, in Idaho Falls Idaho. Tom was the oldest of six children. Tom graduated from Shelley High School in 1945. After graduation he was drafted into the Army and was selected for the...
Robert Mckelley
Jan 8, 2015
On Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, Robert McKelley passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Robert had a great love for his family and is remembered by them for his kindness and generosity. He was a devoted husband, father and son. He was known for his great sense of humor and clever wit, Robert always had a...
Jill Wray
Dec 28, 2014
Jill Hammer Wray, 54, of Shelley, ID, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2014 after a long battle of cancer in her home surrounded by her family. Jill was born July 2, 1960 to Gary and Ruth LaRee Hammer in Idaho Falls, ID. She was the oldest of eight children, and was often thought of as the second mother to...
David Paul Arsenault
Dec 16, 2014
David Paul Arsenault , 61, passed away on December 16, 2014 in Shelley, Idaho. He was born on August 19, 1953 in Springfield, Massachusetts to Cynthia Elin Erickson and Joseph Raymond Arsenault, David grew up in Bellow Falls, Vermont. At 15 he became a volunteer firefighter and joined the US Air Force in 1972 upon graduation. In the military he...
Frank Carter
Dec 14, 2014
Frank Carter our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend went home to be with the Lord on December 14, 2014, with a glorious reunion taking place with his granddaughter Kelsi Ann Carter. He was born October 12, 1944 to Ronald and Velma (Priest) Carter in Shelley Idaho. He spent his childhood and attended school in Shelley. In 1961...
Jonathon James Ralph Adamson
Dec 10, 2014
Jonathon James Ralph Adamson, 18, of Shelley passed away December 10, 2014 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. He was born on the 24 th of July 1996 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Reneta Humphries and Kaye Barnett Adamson. A strong spirit that had to face a lot of trials in his life, yet even with adversities...
Julia Luann Hendrix
Dec 8, 2014
Julia LuAnn Rundle Hunting Hendrix died December 8, 2014 in Ely, NV. Julia LuAnn was born on November 29, 1957 to James R. and Kathleen (Rausch) Rundle in Salt Lake City UT. Julia grew up in Magna, UT, Las Vegas, NV, Riverside, CA, and Firth, ID. Julia attended elementary, junior high and graduated from Firth High School and the LDS...
Mary (Susie) Elizabeth Saul
Dec 5, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Saul of Firth passed away at EIRMC on December 5, 2014. She was born to Fred H. and Lurline Fuller Saul on June 24th, 1945 in Long Beach, California. She became known as Susie to her family of two older brothers and grandparents. Susie was raised in the Bixby Knolls area of Long Beach and then Norwalk, California....
Neldon Lorenzo Christensen
Nov 13, 2014
Neldon Lorenzo Christensen, 90, passed away on November 13, 2014 at EIRMC, surrounded by his family. Neldon was born May 05, 1924 to Leonard L. Christensen and S. Esther Gardner, in Shelley, Idaho and grew up on a farm in Shelley, and continued farming until his passing. Neldon was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....
Raynola Ella Fowler
Nov 13, 2014
Raynola Ella Rollins Fowler, 87, of Shelley, passed away November 13, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society in Idaho Falls surrounded by her family. Raynola was born July 5, 1927 in Minersville, Utah to Vern and Etta Rollins. She was the youngest of nine children. Raynola was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and...
Kelly Ann Bradley Meli
Nov 12, 2014
Kelly Ann Bradley Meli, 50, formerly of Shelley passed away Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, while vacationing in New Jersey. Kelly was born Mar. 28, 1964, in Colorado Spring, CO. Her family moved to Shelley in 1969. She attended Shelley High School and Highland Community College in Freeport, IL. Kelly married George Meli in 1981. They traveled the country with his...
Victor Khramtsov
Nov 11, 2014
Victor P. Khramtsov, 85 returned to his Heavenly Father November 11, 2014. He was born July 12, 1929 in Irkutsk, close to Lake Baikal (the oldest and deepest fresh water lake on Earth) Russia . He was the sixth of eight children born to Peter Khramtsov and Katerina Parfeleva Khramtsova. He spent his early years in Irkutsk. During World War II when Victor was...
Ty Bowcutt
Nov 8, 2014
Ty Bowcutt, 17, of Shelley unexpectedly passed away November 8, 2014 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. He was born April 6, 1997 in Idaho Falls to Terry Bowcutt and Annalisa Bowcutt. Ty attended school in Shelley and Blackfoot. He is survived by his father, Terry Bowcutt, mother, Annalisa Bowcutt, sister, Jacqueline (Jacob) Wesley, brother, Dustin (Tausha)...