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Jennilyn Talbot

Jennilyn Talbot

Jan 9, 2021

Jeni Lyn (Jennilyn) Talbot, age 49, departed this world on January 9th, 2021, in Phoenix, AZ. She was born November 7th, 1971 to Carolyn Jane Barker Talbot and Frank Joseph Talbot, in Bountiful, Utah. She was raised in Newton, Utah, and graduated from Sky View High School, Class of 1990, where her extraordinary cheerleading talents earned her a college scholarship....

Patricia R. "Patsy" Buren

Patricia R. "Patsy" Buren

Jan 7, 2021

Patricia Ree MacKinney Snyder Buren, 88 of Preston, earned her angel wings Thursday, January 7, 2021. She was a resident of The Heritage Senior Living Home in Preston. She passed peacefully

Patsy was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Francis MacKinney and Flora Clement on August 13, 1932. She was the oldest child with 2 brothers and 1 sister. Patsy married Raymond...

Charles Curtis Nicholas

Charles Curtis Nicholas

Dec 15, 2020

Charles Curtis Nicholas, 78, Our loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather returned to his Heavenly Father on December 15, 2020, from complications of cancer. He was born April 05, 1942, to Oleen Charles and Wilda Kay Nicholas in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho.

He lived with Grandpa Kay when he started kindergarten. He often talked about being the same age as his aunt...

Thomas John Kraft

Thomas John Kraft

Nov 22, 2020

Thomas John Kraft, 73, passed away quietly on Sunday, November 22, 2020, at his home in Whitney, Idaho. He was born to Thomas John and Helen Morgan Kraft on November 11, 1947, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Tom was raised and educated in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. He met and married Elizabeth Schaeffer and gained an instant family with her two sons. Elizabeth later...

Dallan Earl Rasmussen

Dallan Earl Rasmussen

Oct 13, 2020

Dallan Earl Rasmussen, 76, of Preston, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. Dallan was born March 25, 1944, in Preston, Idaho, to Harvey Hans Rasmussen and Ramona Mae Talbot.

Dallan learned the value of hard work at a young age, from hoeing sugar beets to stacking pea vines. He continued his legacy of...

George Salazar

George Salazar

Oct 2, 2020

George Salazar, 77, passed away on October 2, 2020, after complications from a massive stroke. George was born on November 15, 1942, in Garland, Utah, to Leonardo and Gertrude Salazar of Garland, Utah. George's parents passed away when he was a teenager. Unfortunately, George learned the reality of being homeless at a very young age. George's life story epitomizes the...

Frank Joseph Talbot

Frank Joseph Talbot

Sep 17, 2020

Frank Joseph Talbot 84 of Kaysville, Utah, and formerly of Lewiston, Utah, passed away on September 17, 2020, at Heritage Park Healthcare in Roy, Utah. 

 Frank was born August 28, 1936, in Lewiston, Utah, the son of Frank Wall Talbot and Bertha Mae Engleke. He was raised and educated in Lewiston attending North Cache High and continuing onto Utah...

Joe Redburn

Joe Redburn

Sep 6, 2020

Joe Redburn, 'father' of Utah's LGBT Community, has died.

Joe Redburn, 81 of Salt Lake City, Utah, died Sunday, September 6th at the Intermountain Medical Center. Joe was born November 17, 1938, in Laramie Wyoming to Elmer W. Redburn and Gerda Christensen Redburn. He was raised and educated in Laramie. He went to the University of Wyoming, and then Armed Forces...

Robert James "Bobby" Rummel

Robert James "Bobby" Rummel

Sep 4, 2020

Robert James "Bobby" Rummel 53, of Preston, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, September 4, 2020. Bobby was born on October 23, 1966, in Phoenix Arizona, the son of Joseph James Rummel and Rhyma Haru Everhart. He was able to spend his life with his family. He lived in Phoenix, and Rimrock Arizona before moving with his family...

James Anthony Buren

James Anthony Buren

Aug 20, 2020

James Anthony Buren, AKA Jim (also known as Jimmy the Jew earned his angel wings on Thursday, August 20, 2020. He was a resident of The Heritage Senior Living Home in Preston. He was a giant of a man who loved everybody he met! He passed peacefully with his dear wife by his side.

Jim was born in Willows, California,...

George Spencer Rogers

George Spencer Rogers

Aug 11, 2020

George Spencer Rogers, 87 of Preston, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at a Brigham Care Center. Spencer was born on October 09, 1932, in Preston, Idaho, to George Spencer Rogers Sr. and Hannah Matilda Hanson, one of 12 children. He was raised in Preston and attended Preston High School. Spencer enlisted in the U.S. Military and was stationed in...

William "Bill" Leon Klippert

William "Bill" Leon Klippert

Jul 26, 2020

William (Bill) Leon Klippert passed away early Sunday morning, July 26, 2020, surrounded by his family, at 76. He was born in Preston, Idaho, on January 6, 1944, to Myrl William and Conna (Kendall) Klippert.

Bill married the love of his life, Jane Elizabeth Baker, on September 2, 1966, in Pennsylvania. They met on a blind date while at Utah...

Danny H. Lindsay

Danny H. Lindsay

Jul 22, 2020

Danny Harold Lindsay, 56 of Pocatello, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in the Portneuf medical center in Pocatello Idaho. He was born June 19, 1964, in Tremonton, Utah to the late Ray Lindsay and Tamera Price Johnson, Danny's step Dad Joe Johnson was the only father that he really knew.

Danny is the loving father of two boys Joe...

Earl Jepsen Baird

Earl Jepsen Baird

Jul 19, 2020

Earl Jepsen Baird 87 of Dayton Passed away peacefully in his home from incidents relating to age, on July 19, 2020. Earl was born on Sept 17, 1932, in the family home in Minkcreek Idaho. To William DeLacy Baird Jr. and Lavon Julia Jepsen.

Earl Grew up On the Family Farm working alongside his Dad, Brothers, Uncles, and Grandfathers. Learning how...

Betty Casteel Mooney

Betty Casteel Mooney

Jul 10, 2020

Betty L. Casteel Mooney, 88 of Preston, was born May 25, 1932, in Ogden, Utah to Preston (Bill) Casteel and Louie Winn Casteel She married Eldridge Mooney in July 1950 and they were later sealed in the Church of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints Temple, in Ogden, Utah. They had 5 children.

Betty was a devout member of the Church Of...

Helen Johnson Henderson

Helen Johnson Henderson

Jun 27, 2020

Helen Johnson Henderson, aged 70, passed away from cancer on June 27, 2020, in Preston, Idaho. She was born in Preston, Idaho, on March 22,

1950, the only girl born to Herman and Ardell Henderson. She was a daughter, sister, aunt, and a faithful friend.

Helen graduated from Westside High School in Dayton, Idaho, and earned a bachelor's degree in finance from...

Karen Ellis Spackman

Karen Ellis Spackman

Jun 26, 2020

Karen Ellis Spackman, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother returned peacefully into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on June 26, 2020. Karen was born to Richard and Irene Ellis on March 25, 1957, in Provo, Utah. Shortly after Karen's birth, her mother passed away. When she was 2 years old her father married Edith Peay. Together they raised...

Ruth M. Price

Ruth M. Price

May 7, 2020

Ruth M. Price, 97, died Thursday, May 7, 2020, at her home near Oxford, Idaho. Ruth was born on April 13, 1923, in Modesto, California, to Frank and Dorothy Hammer. She was the middle of five children, with sister, Neva, and brothers, Frank Jr., Carl, and Jack. Her favorite childhood memories were of being given the responsibility to help in...

Scott B. Hodges

Scott B. Hodges

May 6, 2020

Scott B. Hodges, 62, of Weston, Idaho, passed away suddenly on May 06, 2020, of an apparent heart attack during an auto accident. Scott was born June 07, 1957, in Preston, Idaho, the 5th of 7 children born to Elmo J Hodges and Wanda Egbert Hodges.

After High School, Scott served a full-time mission for the Church Of Jesus Christ...

Laurie Ann Rinderknecht

Laurie Ann Rinderknecht

May 2, 2020

Laurie Ann Rinderknecht, cherished mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend passed away at her home in Ogden, Utah on May 2nd, 2020. She was born May 17, 1968, to LeeAnn Hull Owen and Scott Fryer. She was later adopted by her stepfather, Jay Rinderknecht. Laurie was raised in beautiful Providence, Utah. She attended Providence Elementary and graduated from Mountain Crest...

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