James Larson was born near Copenhagen, Denmark, on July 7, 1835, and immigrated to America 17 years later. He left Hamburg, Germany, May 4, 1853, and landed in New York , August 24, 1853, making the trip in three months and 20 days. (Photo of James Larson). He first went to the state of Michigan …
Ann Lewis
By Martha Lewis, St. John Mother Ann Lewis was born Jan 4, 1864, the daughter of David and Mary Jones at PenCadder, South Wales, the oldest child of a family of nine. Ann and her brother, David S., sailed with their parents across the Atlantic Ocean, taking six weeks to make the trip to America. …
My Life Story
By Elizabeth Thorpe Josephson I was the first child of a family of twelve children born to Joseph Thorpe and Mary Mason at Samaria, Oneida, Idaho, on 12 May 1881 in a little two-room log cabin with my grandmother Thorpe assisting as mid-wife since there were few doctors available in such sparsely settled towns in …
Judy Anne Allsop Hobson, (1953)
Judy Anne Allsop Hobson, age 72, passed away on July 29, 2026, in Malad City, Idaho. She was born on August 27, 1953, in Logan, Utah, to JoAnne Davis and Merle T. Allsop. Judy led a life dedicated to her family and community. Judy married the love of her life John Robert Hobson on November …
David William Nielsen, (1987)
David William NielsenSep 23, 1987 — Aug 11, 2026 David was born September 23, 1987 to Stephen and Lisa Nielsen, the oldest child in his family. He held the position of eldest son and child with pride. He was a goofy kid, with a sense of humor and a big imagination. He was a cautious …
William Lynn Poppleton, (1944)
6-21-1944 to 8-5-2026 William Lynn Poppleton was born in Logan, Utah to John and Lena Poppleton. He lived in Inkom, Idaho since he was 1 year old. Lynn had 3 children, Luke, Matt and Amy. He had 3 granddaughters and 1 grandson, Britton, whom proceded him in death. He also had 4 great-grandchildren and numerous …
Danielle (Postlethwait) Avery, (1979)
Danielle was born on January 23, 1979, in Rock Springs, Wyoming to Richard and Barbara Postlethwait. Growing up Danielle had a cheerful, loving, thoughtful and fun personality. Her parents described her as the peacemaker in their family. She was very active and athletic as she participated in ballet, summer theater, basketball, track and field, and …
Sherma Hall Shepherd, (1953)
Malad, Idaho… Sherma Hall Shepherd, 73, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Thursday July 30th,2026 from metastatic breast cancer. Sherma was born on May 11, 1953 in Pocatello Idaho, daughter of Cordell and Geraldine Hall. She was raised in Pocatello, Idaho. She married Gary Shepherd on December 5, 1969 in Pocatello, Idaho. …
Ashli Nicole Haven, (1988)
Ashli Nicole Haven March 18, 1988 – July 29, 2026 Our beautiful mother, daughter, sister, niece, and friend passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2026, in Big Piney, Wyoming, at the young age of 38. Ashli was the first daughter born to Tony Haven and Terry Nielsen on March 18, 1988, in Tremonton, Utah. She …
Cecil Casper Sweeten, (1934)
Cecil Casper Sweeten July 13, 1934 – July 17, 2026 Cecil Casper Sweeten, 92, passed away Friday July 17, 2026, at the long-term Care Center in Malad, Idaho. He was born July 13, 1934, in Holbrook, Idaho. He was the ninth of eleven children born to Colen Hagle and Mary Casper Sweeten. He attended schools …