Obituaries
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...
Louis Calvert Hanson
Apr 5, 2007
Louis Calvert Hanson, age 80, passed away on April 5, 2007 from complications resulting from a sudden cardiac arrest. Louis was born on May 27, 1926, in Shelley, Idaho to Louis Lorenzo and Mary Hortense Hanson. He grew up in Shelley where he attended school and graduated from Shelley High School. After he served in the U.S. Navy during World...
Jody Edward Howell
Apr 2, 2007
Jody Edward Howell, 51, of Firth passed away April 2, 2007 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born September 22, 1955 in Alturas, California to Charles Edward and Virginia Lee Golden Howell. He grew up in Redding, California and graduated from Enterprise High School in 1973. He entered an apprentice training program in Heating/Ventilation/ Air Conditioning with...
Wanda B. Christensen
Mar 25, 2007
Wanda B. Christensen, 77, of Shelley, ID, died March 25, 2007, at her home of natural causes. She was born February 4, 1930, in Shelley, ID, to Walter Heber Bowler and Alverta Adella Nuttall Bowler. She was the fourth of five children. Wanda was raised and attended schools in Shelley. She attended Business College in Idaho Falls, and took a...
J. E. "Ted" Kendrick
Mar 15, 2007
J.E. “Ted” Kendrick, 83, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 15, 2007, at his home in Shelley. He was born on Sept. 8, 1923 in Granger, Utah, the only son of Thomas Henry Kendrick and Nettie May Pitts Kendrick. He graduated from Granger High School. Ted served his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II...
Ardell Orma Talbot
Mar 13, 2007
Ardell Orma Brown Talbot, 92, of Shelley passed away March 13, 2007 at her home in Shelley from natural causes. She was born November 10, 1914 in Orient, Iowa to Worthy Dell and Margaret Henderson Brown. Her family moved from Iowa to Idaho Falls when she was young and she helped her father on his farm. She graduated from Idaho...
Leroy John Andersen
Feb 28, 2007
LeRoy John Andersen, 80, of Idaho Falls passed away February 28th at the Good Samaritan Center in Idaho Falls of natural causes. He was born March 25, 1926 in Goshen, Idaho to James and Olga Andersen who had immigrated from Denmark. He was married June 18, 1945 to Elva Faye Smith. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls...
Naomi Christensen
Feb 25, 2007
Naomi Lawrence Christensen, 86, died Sunday, February 25, 2007, at her home in Shelley. She was born Sept. 29, 1920, in Shelley, to Stanley Allen Lawrence and Kathryn Elliott Lawrence. She grew up in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School where she participated in two school plays--her favorite high school activity. On July 30, 1939, she married Thomas F....
Uriel Vazquez
Feb 24, 2007
Uriel Vazquez, 42, of Shelley died February 24, 2007 at his home from a brain tumor under the care of Hospice Alliance of Idaho Falls. He was born June 14, 1964 in Aguililla, Michoacan, Mexico to Manuel and Genoveva Mendoza Vazquez. He attended school in Mexico before coming to the U.S. in 1980. He married MaryBella Quintero, they were later...
Dorothy Wadsworth
Feb 20, 2007
Dorothy (Larsen) Wadsworth, 92, formerly of Shelley, passed peacefully in her sleep on February 20, 2007, at Ogden Regional Medical Center, of Pneumonia. She was born in Aberdeen, Idaho on 27 Sept. 1914 to Grace Claypool and Julius Larsen. She was a loving wife & mother of two. A Grandmother of 14, & Great-Grandmother of 41 & Great-Great Grandmother of...
Virginia Croft
Feb 12, 2007
Virginia Croft, 92, of Shelley died Monday, February 12, 2007 at the Mallory House in Idaho Falls. Virginia was born April 23, 1914 in Shelley, Idaho to Heber and Sarah Byington Arave. She lived in Shelley her whole life with the exception of the last few years. On July 1, 1933 she married Stanley Croft. Stanley died February 12, 1981. ...
Gary Allen Stears
Feb 10, 2007
Gary Allen Stears, 49, died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, after a nine month fight with a brain tumor. He died in his home in the presence of his family. He was born on June 22, 1957, to DeLen Thomas Stears and Lois Rae Brooks Stears in San Bernadino, Calif., and grew up in Shelley, Idaho. He married Laura Kaye Slaughter...
Robert Louis Shafer
Feb 4, 2007
Robert Louis Shafer, 81, of Firth passed away February 4, 2007 at his home. He was born November 4, 1925 in Beyers, Colorado to Charles Anthony and Lillian Rhyne Shafer. He served in the United States Marine Corps during Word War II. He was wounded in Okinawa and received the Purple Heart. On November 21, 1945 he married Norma Moss...
Louree Davis Walker
Feb 2, 2007
Louree Davis Walker, 78, passed away February 2, 2007 at Mount Vernon Assisted Living in Idaho Falls from complications of Alzheimer’s. She was born September 27, 1928 in Shelley, Idaho, to Francis and Mary Shelley Davis. She grew up in Shelley, attending Shelley High School, Ricks College and Utah State University. After graduating from Utah State University with a Bachelor...
Gayle Christensen Baxter
Feb 1, 2007
ONE WHO LOVED….. AND WAS LOVED Gayle Christensen Baxter passed from this life of natural causes on February 1, 2007 surrounded by those who truly loved her. She was born April 21, 1915 in Shelley, Idaho to Jennie McBride Christensen and Davis Christensen weighing just 3 pounds. She has been a survivor ever since. She married her sweetheart, James Willard...
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