Obituaries
Larry Morrell Polson
Mar 1, 2010
Larry Morrell Polson, 83, of Shelley, passed from this life to a better one, on March 1, 2010 at his home surrounded by family after a courageous fight with an aggressive cancer of the throat and esophagus. Larry was born on July 21, 1926 in Jameston, Idaho to James Arthur and Lula Elenora Cox Polson. He attended school in Jameston,...
Elisabeth Schellenberg
Feb 28, 2010
Elisabeth Schellenberg, 83, of Shelley, passed away February 28, 2010 of natural causes at her home. She was born May 12, 1926 in Burgdorf, Switzerland to Johann and Marie Ruchti Michel. She attended the public schools and then went on to do an apprenticeship in sewing and tailoring. On November 16, 1945 she married Albert Nephi Schellenberg in Bern, Switzerland....
Jonathan A. Harker
Feb 15, 2010
Jonathan Andersen Harker (Jon), 45, of Shelley died at his home Monday February 15, 2010 from complications of Alpha 1 disease. Jon was born on April 28, 1964 in Idaho Falls to Arthur Leroy and Helen Ruth Andersen Harker. He attended schools in Shelley. He married Tammy Rowbury and together had two children, Jeremy and Amy. They were later divorced. He...
Lynn V. Sorensen
Feb 9, 2010
Lynn V. Sorensen, 58, of Firth, passed away February 7, 2010 at his home. Lynn was born on Friday the 13 th of July 1951 in Shelley to Verdal Oscar and Edna Emma Lyon Sorensen. He grew up on the family farm in Firth, helping his father and Grandpa Sorensen. He attended school in Firth and graduated from Firth High...
Delbert Lewis Likes
Jan 26, 2010
Delbert Lewis Likes, 74, of Firth, passed away January 26, 2010 at Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot. He was born November 10, 1935 in Idaho Falls, the seventh of eight children to Russell Richard and Dora Marie Foster Likes. He attended schools in Sterling and Idaho Falls. He served in the United States Army. He married Evelyn Montague on September...
Robert James Galloway
Jan 23, 2010
Robert James Galloway, passed away January 23, 2010 at Pine Brooks Assisted Living Facility as a result of an extended battle with cancer. He was born August 25, 1958 at Eaton Maternity Home in Shelley, Idaho to Harold and Mona Beus Galloway. He attended schools in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School. He lived his entire life in the...
Kyle Mclain
Jan 15, 2010
Kyle McLain, 55, of Shelley, passed away January 15, 2010 at Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born January 13, 1955 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Earl G and OEnone Joyce Phillips McLain. He attended schools in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School in 1973. He married Reita Whitaker and had three sons. They were later divorced....
Beth Christensen
Jan 13, 2010
Beth Christensen, 75, of Firth passed peacefully away at her home January 13, 2010. She was born December 12, 1934, in Shelley, Idaho, the eighth child of George and Nora Bolander. She attended schools in the Firth and Shelley area, graduating from Firth High School in 1953. On December 18, 1953 she married her high school sweetheart, Dale, in the...
Leonard Foster Jr.
Jan 10, 2010
Leonard Foster Jr. passed away peacefully on January 10, 2010 at the Gables Assisted Living Center in Shelley surrounded by family. He was born in Idaho Falls on April 30, 1934 to Charles Leonard Foster and Martha Jane Billman Foster. He attended school in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. In 1952 at a dance in Ririe,...
Karlee Rae Van Leuven
Jan 5, 2010
Karlee Rae Van Leuven, 16, of Shelley, passed away January 5, 2010 at her home in Shelley. On Tuesday Evening Karlee’s battle with cancer ended when she passed away in her home in Shelley. She left peacefully with her family beside her. Karlee was born in Boise, Idaho on February 5, 1993 and lived in Emmett until her family moved...
Ruel Vernon Dye
Jan 2, 2010
Ruel Vernon Dye, 76, passed away on Jan. 2, 2010, at home in Idaho Falls. Ruel was born in Firth, ID, on June 23, 1933 to Malden and Ruth Dye. After graduating from Firth High School, he attended Ricks College. He then served a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the Western States Mission....
Roy Papke
Dec 30, 2009
Roy A. Papke passed away in Idaho Falls Idaho on December 30, 2009 at the age of 88. He was born on September 5 th 1921 in Waukesha Wisconsin to Herbert L. Papke and Clara Meyer. He served in the Navy during World War II. Roy married Beatrice W. Frank May 25 th 1949 in Waukesha Wisconsin. Their marriage was...
Norene Reynolds
Dec 30, 2009
Norene Reynolds, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 30, 2009 at Peak Village Assisted Living Center. She was born November 4, 1935 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Ellis Christensen and Alene Hone Christensen. She grew up in Taylor and attended school in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School. She attended and graduated from Idaho State University. She was a...
Reba Mable Johnson
Dec 28, 2009
Our dear mother, Reba Mable Tew Johnson of Logan, Utah, passed away in the loving arms of her family and the care of Alpine Hospice, on Sunday December 27, 2009. Reba was born on April 21, 1922 in Leslie, Idaho. She was the fifth of nine children born to Warren and Vera Tew. Her family moved to Shelley, Idaho before...
Michael Vern Jensen
Dec 28, 2009
Michael Vern Jensen, 67, died December 28, 2009 at his home in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was born February 26, 1942, in Shelley, Idaho to Edgar and Beulah Jensen. He attended Shelley schools and graduated from Shelley High School in 1960. He lived all his life surrounded by his family in Shelley and Idaho Falls. He started farming shortly after...
Ada Pauline Swift
Dec 26, 2009
Ada Pauline Swift, formerly Ada Pauline Croft of Shelley, Idaho, passed away at a local care center in Boise, Idaho, on December 26, 2009. She was surrounded by her children and happy during her last days and passed after a sudden illness. She was born in Ontario, Oregon, to Samuel and Rosalind Croft, December 29, 1925. She married Johnny Paul...
Dennis Bonzon
Dec 19, 2009
Dennis Bonzon, 66, of Basalt, passed away December 19, 2009 at his home of natural causes. Dennis was born October 12, 1943 in Grande Coulee, Washington to Pierre and Wenafred Cooper Bonzon. He attended school in Grande Coulee and joined the U.S. Army in 1960 and served three years. He worked in ship yards as a welder until he joined...
Mary Claudia Ricks
Dec 19, 2009
Mary Claudia Christensen Ricks, 66, of Shelley, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and school teacher passed away peacefully at home December 19, 2009. She was born on May 18, 1943 in Salina, Utah to Claud and Ora Christensen. Mary grew up in Salina, Utah. She was involved in many activities which included Jr. High President, Yearbook Editor, Miss North Sevier,...
Mary W. Dockstader
Dec 10, 2009
Mary W. Dockstader, 80, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009 at a Pocatello care center with her daughter, Linda, by her side. She was born January 31, 1929 in Shelley, Idaho to Sylverus (Pash) Williams and Laura Moore Williams. She attended school in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School. Mary loved music. She sang, played the clarinet and piano...
Peter Christ Kontes
Dec 10, 2009
Peter Christ Kontes, 80, of Firth passed away on December 10, 2009. He was born November 18, 1929 to Christ and Mary Kontes. He lived all his life in Firth, attended Firth High School and graduated in 1947. Pete and Mary Lou were married December 27, 1959 in the Greek Orthodox Church in Boise. They owned the Royal Shoe Shop...
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