Obituaries
Ladine Hansen Gentillon
Jul 10, 2007
Ladine Hansen Gentillon died July 10, 2007 at her home. She was born June 21, 1931 to J. Earl and Kate Hansen in Goshen, Idaho. She grew up in the Goshen area and graduated from Firth High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Maurice Gentillon on November 24, 1949. Their marriage was solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple on...
David Clyde Weatherston
Jul 9, 2007
David Clyde Weatherston, 56, of Idaho Falls passed away July 9, 2007 at his home of natural causes. He was born in Shelley, Idaho September 25, 1950 the third child and first son of Heber Clyde and Genevieve Nalder Weatherston. David grew up on his parent’s farm in Goshen, Idaho where he learned to work hard. He was educated in...
Elnora Pearl Davis
Jul 5, 2007
Elnora Pearl Hammon Davis, 96, of Shelley passed away July 5, 2007 at her home under Hospice care. She was born December 28, 1910 in Pocatello, Idaho to Delbert Chase Hammon and Pearl Allgood Hammon Shelton. Her father died when she was 18 months old. Her new father, James took the family to finish proving up on the homestead above...
Carol Lee Lockyer
Jul 2, 2007
Carol Lee (Tuma) Lockyer, 76, of Pocatello passed away July 2, 2007 at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello. She was born July 6, 1930 at Basalt, Idaho to Robert Dickens Lockyer and Laura Bell Fowler. After her twin sister got married she joined the Women’s Army Corp. where she spent three years. While in the Army she spent...
Milton Lavar Thompson
Jul 2, 2007
Milton Lavar Thompson, 87, formerly of Basalt, died July 2, 2007 at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello. Lavar was born April 29, 1919 in Basalt to Hobert Albert Thompson and Margaret Madsen. He attended school in Basalt. The family spent the spring and summer dry farming in the hills 20 miles east of Basalt in Spring Creek, Cedar...
Julie Ann Munger
Jun 22, 2007
Julie Ann Dye Munger, 50, passed away in her home Friday, June 22, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. She will be remembered for her faith, compassion, service, kindness, friendship, and her many musical talents. Julie was born February 27, 1957 to Warren and Florence Hacking Dye in Idaho Falls, ID. She grew up in Firth, ID, and graduated...
Lula Mary Lundquist
Jun 14, 2007
After 93 years of service to her family, church and community, Lula Mary Lundquist died at home on 14th of June, 2007. She was born August 4, 1913 at Cotton, Idaho to Samuel E. Crofts and Rosalind Allen Crofts and lived her entire life in the Shelley area. She married Clarence H. Lundquist on June 22, 1932 in Shelley. They...
Melva Hammond Richey
Jun 12, 2007
Melva Hammond Richey 85, died June 12, 2007 in Shelley, Idaho at the home of her son of natural causes. She was born April 11, 1922 in Logan Utah to Jasper Melvin Hammond and Elizabeth (Finnie) Hale Hammond. She grew up in Ashton, Idaho. On September 2, 1942 she married Darrell E. Richey of Ashton Idaho in the Logan Utah...
Afton Irene Reeder
Jun 11, 2007
Afton Irene Reeder, 68, of Firth passed away June 11, 2007 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born September 22, 1938 in Shelley, Idaho to Lewis Clyde Eaton and Laura Irene Franck Eaton. She grew up and attended elementary school in Basalt and graduated from Firth High School. She married Robert Hansen in 1956, they...
Ronald Mecham Christensen
Jun 7, 2007
Our father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Ronald Mecham Christensen, returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father and his beloved eternal companion, DeEtta, on June 7, 2007 at the age of 70. Ron was born to Chester Phoenix and Beth Mecham Christensen on February 5, 1937, in Preston, ID. The family later included Sonja Beth, Gloria, Orvid, and...
Mont Dutson
Jun 1, 2007
Mont Dutson, 80, of Shelley, died of natural causes June 1, 2007, at the Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born December 17, 1926 in Ririe, Idaho, to Clyde Roper and Velma Scott Dutson. He attended school in Ririe and joined the U. S. Navy at age 17 during World War II. He served as a Pharmacists Mate...
Shanna Marie Mathews
May 30, 2007
Shanna Marie Mathews 26 years old, life time Shelley resident, died in her home, Wednesday morning following multiple health concerns and undetermined causes. Shanna was born in Idaho Falls, to Darren and Patti Mathews, on July 6th 1980. Shanna attend school at Shelley and Firth from Grammar School through High School. Teachers often described Shanna as energetic, pleasant to...
Leland Jay Harper
May 22, 2007
Leland Jay Harper, of Shelley Idaho, died May 22nd 2007 at his home of natural causes. He was born on January 7th 1926 to John Mayo and Mary Ella Harper in the Basin area of Oakley Idaho, the fourth of nine children. He grew up working on the family farm while attending schools in the Oakley area, graduating from Oakley...
Dorothy Rae Christensen
May 20, 2007
Dorothy Rae Christensen, 88, died May 20, 2007 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Dorothy was born January 9, 1919, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Alfred Burnham and Hilda Mae Hansen. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls. After graduation she studied violin for one year at the McCune School of Music in Salt Lake City,...
Jennie Idonna Ockerman
May 15, 2007
Idonna Ockerman, 78, passed away May 15, 2007 following an extended illness and stroke. Idonna was born to Lewis Clyde Eaton and Laura Irene Franck in Shelley, Idaho on January 14, 1929. She grew up in the Basalt area and attended school at Firth High School. She met her sweetheart Vern Ockerman and was married on July 25, 1945 in...
Naomi M Crandall
May 2, 2007
Naomi Mariam Mattson Crandall, 79, of Shelley died May 2, 2007, at the Idaho Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Ririe, Idaho, January 30, 1928 to Frank Edward Mattson and Amy Maude Weaver Mattson. She grew up and attended schools in Ririe and Idaho Falls. She owned and operated a sewing business from home for over forty...
Mary Lou Miller
Apr 30, 2007
Mary Lou Miller, 78, of Chubbuck passed away April 30, 2007 at Portneuf Rehabilitation Center in Pocatello. She was born October 29, 1928 in Boise, Idaho to Ebenezer L. and Lucille Greenwood Sutton. She grew up working for her father at Sutton Grocery in Shelley, later moved to Renton, Washington, for a short time, where she worked at her father’s...
Rolan Ray Christensen
Apr 21, 2007
Rolan Ray Christensen, 83, of Shelley, Idaho, died April 21, 2007, at his home. He was born August 31, 1923, in Shelley, Idaho, to Lewis Peter Christensen and Amanda Eliza Gutke Christensen. He was their sixth living child. He grew up in the Jameston area, attended schools in Shelley and graduated in 1941. He served in the U.S. Navy during...
Gwen Cavill "Chub" Bird
Apr 17, 2007
G. C. Bird, 75, of Shelley passed away April 17, 2007 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born October 14, 1931 in St. Anthony, Idaho the youngest of 11 children, born to Alfred James and Elizabeth Maud Janes Owen Bird. He grew up in St. Anthony and later graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1949. After returning...
Donna Pearl Eaton
Apr 13, 2007
Donna Pearl Eaton, 89, of Shelley passed away at home on Friday, April 13, 2007. She was born on September 15, 1917 to Fonzo and Pearl Wagstaff Tyner in Shelley the 3rd of three children. She was raised in Shelley by her aunt & uncle Thomas and Lela Binch and was very well liked. She attended school in Shelley and...
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