Obituaries
Thomas Elroy Johnson
Dec 9, 2009
Thomas Elroy Johnson was born January 27, 1929 in Downey, Idaho to Joseph Valdemar Johnson and Nellie Opal Thomas. His birth at home was with assistance from a midwife. Elroy was raised in Pocatello, Idaho with his two brothers, Frank and Neil. His younger sister, Nola, Neil’s twin, tragically drowned on the family farm at only 18 months of age....
Gale Millar Hampton
Dec 7, 2009
Gale Millar Hampton, 51 of Shelley, passed away unexpectedly December 6, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Gale was born April 14, 1958 in Blackfoot, Idaho. Daughter of Arvil Millar and Melba Norman Millar, she attended school in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School in 1976. Later that year, Gale married the late Alan...
Alta Monson Redford
Nov 26, 2009
Alta Ruby Monson Redford returned to her Father in Heaven and her loved ones on 26 November 2009 in Citrus Heights, CA. Alta was born 30 October 1913, the sixth child of Julius Niels and Julie Yorgensen Monson. She grew up on the Monson farm in Goshen, Idaho. Her grandfather, Niels Monson, was one of the early settlers of the...
Floyd Lavoy Phillips
Nov 23, 2009
Floyd Lavoy Phillips, 82, formerly of Woodville, ID died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at Providence Milwaukie Hospital of congested heart failure. He was born Oct. 20, 1927, in Aberdeen, ID., to James Bert and Emma Elmira Phillips. He married Donna Ruth Orchard on Nov. 30, 1951, in Fort Hall, ID. He and Donna raised three sons and one daughter...
Lynn Spence Barker
Nov 22, 2009
Lynn Spence Barker age 96 passed away November 22, 2009. He was born November 10, 1913 in Cache Junction, Utah to John Henry Barker and Harriet May Spence. He attended grade school in Cache Junction Utah, became an Eagle Scout at age fourteen, and in 1931 graduated from North Cache High School in Richmond Utah. Lynn attended Utah State University...
Dennis Lyon
Nov 20, 2009
Dennis Lee Lyon, 56, of Shelley, passed away November 20, 2009 at his home from natural causes. He was born February 15, 1953 in Shelley to Charles C. Lyon and Hazel Petersen Lyon. He grew up in Basalt and attended school in Firth and graduated from Firth High School. He had worked for Ermal’s for many years in the body...
H. Dee Rawson
Nov 13, 2009
Our kind and loving husband, father, grand father and great grand father, Dee Rawson passed away November 13, 2009, in Saint George, Utah. He was born Oct. 29, 1929 in Ogden, Utah, to James and Margaret Rawson and was raised on a dairy farm in Kanesville, Utah. Dee graduated from Weber High School where he was 1st chair trumpet in the...
Laura Delores Cleverley
Nov 8, 2009
Laura Delores Cleverley, 85, of Shelley, passed away November 8, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born February 20, 1924 in Lincoln, Idaho to John Lyman and Laura Stanger Croft. She attended schools in Idaho and Montana. She married Raymond LeRoy Cleverley in Idaho. Laura worked for R.T. French’s and later Pillsbury where she retired in 1989....
Ruby Harriet Ferrel Olson
Oct 31, 2009
Ruby Harriet Ferrel Olson, 101, passed away October 31, 2009 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Idaho Falls. Ruby was born June 6, 1908 in Lincoln, Nebraska to George W. and Albertie Statler Ferrel. When Ruby was seven, the family left Nebraska for Idaho because of her mother’s health. They traveled by a horse-drawn wagon. Her mother died during the...
George Robert Valdez
Oct 27, 2009
George Robert Valdez, 79, of Shelley, passed away October 26, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of a massive heart attack. He was born February 20, 1930 in Los Angeles, California to Casimiro and Helen Lizarraga Valdez. He attended school in Mexico. He served in the US Marine Corp as a Gunnery Sgt. He received a Vietnamese Service medal,...
Abel E. Arellano
Oct 23, 2009
Abel E. Arellano, 75, of Firth, passed away October 23, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born November 4, 1934 in Saguache, Colorado to Sixto and Josahine Pacheco Arellano. He married Lena Archuleta in March of 1955 in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was dearly loved by his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers, and sisters. He was a...
Boyd Vernon Huntsman
Oct 22, 2009
Boyd Vernon Huntsman, 84, of Shelley, Idaho, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2009 at his home. He was born July 8, 1925, in Woodville, Idaho to Vernard and Grace Huntsman. He grew up and attended school through eighth grade in Woodville and graduated from Shelley High School. Boyd served in the U.S. Navy attending officer training at Colgate and Dartmouth...
Boyd Christensen
Oct 15, 2009
Boyd Christensen of Shelley passed away peacefully Oct 15 2009 at University of Utah Hospital surrounded by his family at the age of 87. Dad was born Sept. 17 1922 in Shelley, ID to Davis Christensen and Emma Jennie McBride Christensen. He grew up working on the family farm and attending schools in Shelley, where he resided his entire life....
Sylvia Gaye Barnett Aland
Oct 10, 2009
Sylvia Gaye Barnett Aland, surrounded by her family, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on July 29 th , 1938 to Vance Hyrum Barnett and Lila Millie Wadsworth Barnett. Gaye was raised on the family farm in Taylor. Her schooling from the first through eighth...
Ronald Keith Dees
Oct 3, 2009
Ronald Keith Dees, 72, of Shelley passed away October 3, 2009 surrounded by his family at Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center. Ronald was born September 15, 1937 in Idaho Falls to Eldon M. and Anna Christina Shell Dees. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was sealed to his family in...
Dennis Merrill Killian
Sep 28, 2009
Dennis Merrill Killian, 50, of Shelley, passed away September 26, 2009 in Colorado Springs, Colorado under Hospice care. He was born December 30, 1958 in Prescott, Arizona to William D. Killian and Shirlene Leavitt Sargent. He attended schools in Prescott and Wickenburg, Arizona. Dennis moved to the Denver, Colorado area and lived there for 17 years. He married Lori Osten...
Mary Louise Alderette
Sep 19, 2009
Mary Louise Alderette, 85, of Idaho Falls, went to reside with her Heavenly Father September 20, 2009. She was born on October 29, 1924, in La Crescenta, California. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She enjoyed dancing, meeting new people, gossip magazines, collecting jewelry and clothes. She also enjoyed doing crafts, shopping, reading...
Heber Janus Hansen Jr.
Sep 18, 2009
Heber J. Hansen, Jr., 78, of Shelley, passed away peacefully at home September 17, 2009. Heber was born March 16, 1931 in Pocatello to Heber J. Hansen and Amy Porter Hansen. He was raised and attended school in Pocatello, graduating from Pocatello High School in 1949. Heber married his high-school sweetheart, Dorothy Jean Adams, on March 25, 1949 in Pocatello...
Kimberly Steele
Sep 17, 2009
Kimberly Steele, 41, of Shelley quietly slipped from this earth and was rejoined with her mother in Heaven on September 17, 2009. Kim Scheffler was born September 5, 1968 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Werner and Erna Rosenthal Scheffler. On April 20, 2002 Kim was married to Kim Roger Steele in the Idaho Falls Temple. “Kimmy” as all of her...
Tonya Delone Fogg
Sep 13, 2009
Tonya Delone Fogg, 37, of Shelley, passed away Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Tonya was born Aug. 3, 1972, in Midland, Texas. She lived in and attended schools in Abilene, and Lubbock, Texas, before she moved to Weiser, Idaho. She married Michael Timothy Fogg on Sept. 2, 2004, in Weiser. She is survived by her husband, Michael...
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