Obituaries

Jul 5, 2016

Janae Evans Larsen, 76, beloved, mother, and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in her home surrounded by family and other loved ones.

She was born December 15, 1939 in Downey Idaho to Stanley Emmett Evans and Donna Carol Clegg Evans. Janae graduated from Preston High School in 1958, and followed up her high school career by attending the...

Jul 4, 2016

Jamie Lynn Jorgnsen, 40, passed away unexpectedly on July 4, 2016 at Logan Regional Hospital, in Logan, Utah. She was born December 29, 1975 in Logan, Utah to Jerry Jorgensen and Mailyn Miller.

Jamie would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call, a sort of an offer you can’t refuse, for...

Jul 4, 2016

 

 

Elma Nelson Krogue passed away July 4, 2016 in North Logan, Utah.

 

Elma was born August 22, 1922 in Bloomington, Idaho.  She is the second child of Eudora Thressa and LoVern Nels Nelson.  On January 19, 1942 she married, the boy next door, Mayo James Krogue in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

 

Mother always spoke fondly...

Jul 1, 2016

Alton Ellerman Larsen, 81, beloved husband and father, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016 peacefully at his home in Whitney, Idaho. He was born January 27, 1929 to Melvin and Hedwig Ellerman Larsen. He married Shirley Mae Greaves on May 27, 1954 in the Logan LDS Temple. They were happily married for 62 years. They made their home in Whitney...

Jun 29, 2016

Ross J. Hansen, 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at the Franklin County Transitional Care Center in Preston, Idaho. He was born on August 9, 1934, the first child of Deloss and Vera Jane Jensen Hansen.  He was followed by a brother David C, twin sisters Janet and Janeal and sister Kathy.  Ross attended Preston, Idaho schools,...

Jun 23, 2016

 

Connie Harman Lawson beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away June 23, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Connie was born June 25, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Mildred Emily Harman and Willard James Harman.  She married her high school sweetheart, Robin H. Lawson on June 8, 1962 in the Salt Lake Temple.  She...

Jun 18, 2016

Lottie Buttars Phillips, 91, passed away peacefully in Preston, Idaho on June 18, 2016.  Lottie was born on January 20, 1925 to Harvey Louis and Lottie Jardine Buttars in Clarkston, Utah.  She was named after her parents because they did not think she would live long due to complications during her birth.  She proved them wrong and lived through one...

Jun 16, 2016

Vern Erwin Klippert, 98, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was born May 17, 1918 to William Frederick Klippert and Lucy Jane Dabb in Preston, Idaho. Vern married Maurine Birch Larsen in the Logan LDS temple on August 9, 1946 and together they had four children: Vicky, Marlene, Steven, and Kayla.

 

Vern served in...

Jun 13, 2016

Joye Belle (Dees) Baldwin passed away on June 13, 2016, her 91st birthday, at the Heritage Senior Living facility in Preston, ID, with family at her side.  Joye was born on June 13, 1925 to Holly Anthony Dees and Emma Telitha (Riley) Dees in Wapanuka, Ok.  She was the youngest and last survivor of 13 brothers and sisters.

 

In...

Jun 8, 2016

Colby Edwin Fonnesbeck, 30, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 in Preston, Idaho. He was born on January 11, 1986 in Preston, Idaho to Ed and Bambie Duke Fonnesbeck. He spent his early years in Salmon Idaho and Franklin Idaho. He attended and graduated from Preston High School in 2004 where he participated in Football and track. He...

Jun 5, 2016

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May 30, 2016

Leonard Herbert Krogue died Monday, May 30, 2016.  He was born September 18, 1922 in Bloomington ID to Ivy Bateman and Nelson Louis Krogue. He is the 5th of 6 children with 4 older brothers: Redondo Louis, Widtsoe Washington, Nolan Lyman, Mayo James and 1 younger sister, Bonnie Jean.

Leonard graduated from Fielding High School, Paris ID and U of U...

May 28, 2016

Orlin Charles “Chuck” Munns, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home in Waterford, California on May 28, 2016, at age 93. He was born November 3, 1922 on the family farm in the small rural community of Elwood, Utah, one of 12 children. He grew up learning the value of hard work, working with his...

May 28, 2016

Our beloved father and grandfather, Dennis Keith Olsen, 65, of Preston, Idaho, passed away suddenly, Saturday, May 28th, 2016 at his home doing one of the many things he loved, serving his family.

Dennis, and his twin sister Denise, were born July 8, 1950 in Standardville, Utah to Delbert LaVern Olsen and Violet Larene Bradshaw. He was the 4th of...

May 27, 2016

Beloved Father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Hyrum Ray Gibbons passed away peacefully May 27, 2016 at the Legacy House in Logan.

 

Born into a loving family on Sept. 6, 1918 in Logan, H. Ray was the son of Hyrum and Claudia Johnson Gibbons.  He grew up on a farm in Logan where he learned to love the land and the...

May 25, 2016

Benjamin Farrell Jones, 57, Clearfield, Utah returned home May 25, 2016 after a long struggle with cancer.  Benny was born October 28, 1959, to Elwin and Jana Lee Jones in Logan, Utah.  The family lived in Thatcher Utah before moving to Malad, Idaho.  Benny graduated from Malad High School in 1977.  On November 5, 1982, he married the love of...

May 23, 2016

Taylor Mickell Porter was born May 23, 2016 and passed away peacefully in her daddy’s arms a short time later.  She was greeted by her dad and mom, Mike and Misty Porter, three older brothers Tate, Ty, and Traigen and an anxiously awaiting big sister, Taylee.

Taylor was born at 7:52 a.m. and weighed 1 pound 15 ounces and was...

May 23, 2016

Vernetta Sant, 94, of Treasureton, Idaho, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016.  She was born in Logan, Utah on Feb. 25, 1922, to Nevada and Mary Larsen of Glencoe, Idaho.  She grew up in Glencoe where her father farmed.  She loved helping her Dad and Mom on the farm and had a love for the animals there.  She especially loved...

May 17, 2016

Kimber Jepsen Christensen, 87 of Preston, Idaho died peacefully at his home with his loving wife at his side Tuesday May 17, 2016.  Kimber was born June 29, 1928 to Valdemar Carl and Marcella Christensen in Mink Creek, Idaho.  Kimber is survived by three sisters, Laveda (Casey) Cleaves, Marcella Christensen, and Shirley (Don) Gundersen. He was preceded in death by...