Obituaries
Ritta L. Sollis
Dec 18, 2012
Ritta Lillian Sollis was born on May 13, 1924 in Jameston, Idaho to Lewis A. and Ruth Ross Cox of Shelley. She was born into a house that had no plumbing or electricity but had lots of love. Soon the family had a more modern home while her father prospered and continued farming in the Jameston area while Ritta began...
Gerald A. Hansen
Dec 17, 2012
Gerald A. Hansen, 86, of Presto passed away December 17, 2012 at his home under hospice care. He was born June 22, 1926 at Presto, Idaho to George D and Isabella Henrietta Teeples Hansen. He graduated from Firth High School where he played basketball. On December 13, 1944 he married Ramona M Hebdon at Presto, Idaho. She preceded him in death in...
Darlene Duce Clayson
Nov 24, 2012
Darlene Duce Clayson passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday, November 24, 2012, at the age of 84. Darlene was born August 5, 1928 to Daniel Leon Duce and Alta LaRue Kendall Duce, in Kimball, Idaho. She attended grade school in Kimball and graduated from Firth High School in 1946. She married her high school sweetheart, Elwin W. Clayson, on...
Mary Colleen Mchugh
Nov 20, 2012
Mary Colleen Shannon McHugh, 59, of Shelley passed away November 20, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born March 19, 1953 at Chicago, Illinois to Robert Joseph and Therese Bowen Shannon. She attended school and graduated from high school in Chicago. On March 3, 1973 she married Daniel McHugh at the Little Flower Church in Chicago....
Clair Kirkman Baird
Nov 16, 2012
Clair Kirkman Baird, 89, of Blackfoot passed away November 16, 2012 at his home. He was born June 23, 1923 in Wapello, Idaho to Asa Baird and Winnifred Kirkman. He spent most of his early life in Firth where he attended school and graduated from Firth High School. He served in the US Army during WWII, he was a military...
David Morris Stewart
Nov 12, 2012
David Morris Stewart, 86, of Shelley, passed away on Monday Nov. 12, 2012 at his home. He was born May 14, 1926 to Andrew Stewart and Sarah Abigale Marble Stewart in Wilford, Idaho. He was raised in Wilford where he worked at his father's sawmill cutting ties for the railroad being built to West Yellowstone. He attended Wilford Elementary School...
Ronald M. Jensen
Oct 23, 2012
Ronald M. Jensen, 82 of Basalt passed away October 23, 2012 at EIRMC in Idaho Falls, Idaho surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born September 23, 1930 in Basalt, Idaho to Mary Ellen Singleton Jensen and Rulon M Jensen. His father passed away in 1930. Ronald went to grade school in Basalt and was valedictorian of the 8 th...
Verla Evelyn Nelson
Oct 23, 2012
Verla Evelyn Nelson, 77, of Shelley passed away October 23, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. She was born May 3, 1935 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Lloyd Sheppard and Vilo Plant. She grew up Blackfoot where she attended school and graduated from Blackfoot High School. She married Wilford Neil Staples August 21, 1954 and their marriage...
Kay James Allred
Oct 6, 2012
Kay James Allred, 85, of Shelley passed away October 6, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Kay was born in Paris, Idaho on June 4, 1927 to Fenton Reel Allred and Sybil Sparks on his dad’s 26 th birthday. He attended school in Paris. He was active in student government and earned varsity letters in 3 sports. Kay grew...
Timothy Leroy Haycock
Oct 2, 2012
Timothy LeRoy Haycock, 34 of Shelley Idaho, passed away on October 2, 2012 from injuries sustained from a car accident. Tim was born in Rexburg Idaho to Donald G. Haycock and Carla Teressa Jennings on January 8, 1978. Tim attended High School at West Jefferson and graduated in 1996. Tim was an Eagle Scout. After high school, Tim enlisted in...
Clayton Eugene Rich
Sep 26, 2012
Clayton Eugene Rich of Shelley passed away in his home Wednesday, September 26, 2012 surrounded by his family. Clayton was born April 8, 1931 in Rexburg, Idaho to Eugene Orson Rich and Lillian Transtrum Rich. He grew up in Parker and graduated from South Fremont High School. He served an LDS mission in the Central Atlantic States and also served...
Nona Lee Price
Sep 23, 2012
Winona “Noni” Lee Bradley Price, 94 of Shelley (formerly of Boise) passed away peacefully Sunday September 23, 2012 rejoining her beloved husband. Sincere thanks and appreciation to The Gables of Shelley and OneSource for the love and care they gave to Noni. Noni was born April 30, 1918 in Salmon, Idaho to Lee and Dolly Bradley. She spent most of...
Rayola Strong
Sep 18, 2012
Rayola Andersen Killian Strong of Idaho Falls, Idaho, has left this mortal life to rejoin her loved ones after a lingering illness. She left this earthly life at age 74 on September 18, 2012 from her home at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Center. Rayola was born October 22, 1937 in Rigby, ID to Raymond and Evelyn Andersen, the eldest of...
Bill Rae Ellsworth
Sep 13, 2012
Billie Rae “Bill” Ellsworth, 77, of Firth passed away September 13, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Bill was born in Boise on May 26, 1935 to Lorin and Hattie Geneva “Gene” Horton Ellsworth. They settled on a small farm in Basalt in the early forties where Bill grew up. He attended school in Basalt and Firth but began working at...
Kinley Lattie Griffin
Sep 7, 2012
Kinley Griffin, 72, of Shelley passed away September 7, 2012 at his home of natural causes. Services are pending at Nalder Funeral Home in Shelley
Beulah Sarah Olsen
Aug 25, 2012
Heaven got a new angel August 25, 2012. Beulah Sarah Olsen, born March 28, 1913, joined her husband Earl Traveler Olsen and her son Jack B Olsen. Many will miss her infectious smile and giggle. Beulah knew no strangers and could tell a joke to brighten anyone’s day. Her daughters; Lena Olsen, Faye Bailey and Mary Young, as well as...
Barbara Rose Likes
Aug 23, 2012
Barbara Rose Lundquist Likes returned home to her Heavenly Father on Thursday August 23, 2012, at her home in Ammon, Idaho. She was born December 19, 1933, the daughter Oscar Earl and Cleotha Jennings Lundquist in LaBelle, Jefferson County, Idaho. She grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She married her sweetheart and best friend,...
Linda Renee Staples
Aug 13, 2012
Linda Renee Staples, 56, of Shelley passed away August 13, 2012 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born January 20, 1956 in Boise, Idaho to Jack Everett and Elma Lou White Strickland. Linda met Kenneth Staples in Shelley in 1984. After a brief courtship they were married on May 17, 1984 in Idaho Falls. On May 14, 1999...
Marilyn Emma Hansen
Aug 9, 2012
Our loving mother, Marilyn Emma Nielson Hansen, passed away in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on August 9, 2012, at the age of 84 with her family by her side. Marilyn was born November 24, 1927, in Goshen, Idaho. She was the eighth of eleven children born to Oliver and Astrid Johansson Nielson. She attended school in Goshen, Idaho, and graduated in...
Kenneth Rulon Parks
Aug 1, 2012
Kenneth Rulon Parks, 87, passed away on Wednesday August 1 st 2012. He was under the care of Idaho Home Health and Hospice. Kenneth was born July 26, 1925 at Riverside, Idaho to Rulon Parks and Martha VanOrden Parks. He graduated from Moreland High School in 1943. Kenneth is a veteran of World War II serving in the US Army...