Obituaries

LuDeen Godfrey Jacobson

LuDeen Godfrey Jacobson

Aug 5, 2015

LuDeen Godfrey Jacobson 85, passed away August 5, 2015 at the Franklin County Medical Center from complications after surgery. She came into this world on December 14, 1929 to Vivian Larsen and Elwin Henry Godfrey in Clarkston, Utah. She was one of nine children and learned early on the importance of family. She married Julius Ronald Jacobson on September 22,...

Amber Edwards

Amber Edwards

Jul 28, 2015

Amber Edwards, 40, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah surrounded by her loving family. 

She was born on October 11, 1974 in Logan, Utah to Nelda and Curtis Edwards. She grew up in Preston, Idaho where she attended school. She graduated from Preston High School in 1992 and then attended Utah State...

Grace Millard Kendall Veibell

Grace Millard Kendall Veibell

Jul 20, 2015

Grace Millard Kendall Veibell , devoted daughter and mother, quietly and gently completed her mortal journey of 100 years and one day on July 20, 2015 in company with her beloved daughters.  She was born in Swan Lake, Idaho in her Millard grandparent’s home to William Edwin Kendall and Ethel Julean Millard on July 19, 1915.

Grace idolized her...

Raquel Peterson Harris  Hansen

Raquel Peterson Harris Hansen

Jul 15, 2015

Preston, Idaho- Raquel Peterson Harris Hansen, 84, passed away July 15, 2015 at her home in Preston, Idaho.  She was born Sept. 12, 1930, in Preston, Idaho to Charles Joel and Zeffie Fern Bennett Peterson.  She married D. William (Bill) Harris on April 4, 1950 in the Logan LDS Temple.  They enjoyed 45 years of marriage and were blessed with...

Nadine Hunter Bastian

Nadine Hunter Bastian

Jul 13, 2015

Nadine Hunter Bastian, 76, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 surrounded by her family at the Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. She was born on December 12, 1938 in American Falls, Idaho to David E. and Josephine Ashton Hunter.

 

Nadine grew up on a farm and learned how to work hard. She never let her small size...

Doug Walter Beutler

Doug Walter Beutler

Jul 13, 2015

 

Hurricane, Utah - Doug Walter Beutler passed away July 13, 2015 in Salina, Utah in a trucking accident. He was born July 18, 1968 in Logan, Utah to Sheldon Kemp and Patsy Greene Beutler.          Doug grew up in Dayton, Idaho on a family farm. He loved tractors, dirt, semi-trucks and motorcycles.  He graduated from Westside High School in...

Don Albert  Westover

Don Albert Westover

Jul 9, 2015

Don Albert Westover, 91, of Clifton, Idaho passed away at his home July 9, 2015.  He was born Aug. 26, 1923 in Lewiston, Utah to Albert Haven and Liva Karren Westover.  Don was the fifth of ten children, 5 girls and 5 boys.

 

He attended North Cache High School and then he was honored to serve two years in...

Robert LeRoy Cleveland

Robert LeRoy Cleveland

Jul 9, 2015

Robert LeRoy Cleveland, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 9, 2015 in Preston, Idaho. He was born on October 18, 1943 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Roland E. and Nelda Robins Cleveland.

 

Robert loved the outdoors. He was a salesman for many years traveling and selling tools and hardware to many various locations. He loved movies and playing...

Eula  Leone Smith

Eula Leone Smith

Jul 2, 2015

 

Eula Leone Seely Smith, 80, of Thatcher, Idaho passed away July 2, 2015 surrounded by her loving family in the Franklin County Medical Center, after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer.

Leone was preceded in death by her siblings, Joseph Boyd, James Dale, Morris Ruel, Eva Adella, and Clair Leon. She is survived by her husband, Norman Ross Smith, and...

Beverly Jepsen Karren

Beverly Jepsen Karren

Jul 2, 2015

Lewiston, Utah- Beverly Jepsen Karren, 65, passed away on July 2, 2015 at her home in Lewiston surrounded by her family.  She was born May 11, 1950 in Preston, Idaho the daughter of Lafe and Rayma Long Jepsen.  She married Greg H. Karren in 1972 in the Ogden Utah Temple. Together they raised ten children (eight girls and two boys). 

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Roy Junius Olsen

Roy Junius Olsen

Jul 1, 2015

Roy Junius Olsen, 90, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2015. He was born on November 11, 1924 in Weston, Idaho to Lew and Nora Hansen Olsen. He attended and graduated from Weston High School. After school he enlisted in the Army Air Corps where he became an officer and pilot during WWII. Roy graduated from SAC in 1949. He...

Theodore "Ted" Bickmore Larsen

Theodore "Ted" Bickmore Larsen

Jun 30, 2015

Theodore (Ted) Bickmore Larsen, age 95, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, died on June 30, 2015.  Ted was born August 23, 1919 in Preston, Idaho to Jacob Nelson Larsen and Ellen Oldham Bickmore.  In the fall of 1939, he was called to serve a mission to the Spanish American Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  After...

Camille  Pace  Knudson

Camille Pace Knudson

Jun 21, 2015

Mink Creek, Idaho                         Camille P. Knudson

 

Camille Pace Knudson, 67, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 21, 2015. She was born on December 19, 1947 in Payson, Utah to Howard Fackrell and Anna Renon Maag Pace. She married Jeff Knudson on March 14, 1977 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple....

Rosa Mae Swainston Hawkes

Rosa Mae Swainston Hawkes

Jun 14, 2015

Rosa Mae (Swainston) Hawkes, age 89, passed away on Sunday, June 14, at her home in Concord, California. Born June 20, 1925, to Heber Charles and Sylvia May (Campbell) Swainston, she was raised in Preston, Idaho, and later graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in business. She raised her family in California where she worked for Caldwell Roofing...

Mardene Hall

Mardene Hall

Jun 13, 2015

Mardene Hall, 91, passed away on June 13, 2015 at the Heritage Home in Preston, Idaho.  She was born Sept. 12, 1923 in Fairview, Idaho the daughter of Thomas John and Harriet Matilda Bodily Hall. 

 

She enjoyed sports- playing softball, biking and walking.  She loved gardening and traveling with her family and friends.  She was an active member...

Bart John Bateman

Bart John Bateman

Jun 11, 2015

Bart John Bateman passed away at his home on June 11, 2015.  He was born in Logan, Utah on May 18, 1978 to Brad and Julie Jones Bateman.  Bart spent 19 years of his life in Cody, Wyoming- it was the only place he called home.  He loved the outdoors and was never happier than when he was on the...

Verna Jane Wood

Verna Jane Wood

Jun 9, 2015

Just 5 years short of a century, beloved Verna Jane Rice Wood passed on to the next phase of her life on Tuesday, June 9th, 2015, having graduated summa cum laude from mortality while mourned and cheered by a myriad of friends and family on both sides of the veil.

 

Born Feb 1, 1920 in Farmington, Utah to Ira...

Reed P Jensen

Reed P Jensen

Jun 8, 2015

Reed P Jensen, (93) passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2015 in his room at the Heritage Home in Preston, Idaho, where he had been living since December.  He was born on January 11, 1922 in Mink Creek, Idaho to Daniel Jensen and Anita Mahalia Petersen.  Reed was the 3rd of 7 children in his family.  Growing up on...