Benjamin Franklin Thomas

BENJAMIN THOMAS DIES AT BOISE

BOISE – Benjamin Franklin Thomas, 64, of 1135 Park Blvd., Boise, died Sunday morning at a Boise hospital following a short illness. A native of Malad, he had made his home in Boise the past 12 years.

Survivors include three sons, Ephriam Thomas of Caldwell, Raymond Thomas of McChord Field, WA, and Merlin Thomas of Fairfield; two daughters, Mrs. Catherine Lowman of Caldwell, and Mrs. June Larson of Boise and six grandchildren.

Surviving also are one brother, Reese Thomas of Nampa, and four sisters, Mrs. Vivian Overton of Pocatello, Mrs. Jane Hoskins of Portage, UT, and two sisters in Malad, Mrs. Mary Johns and Mrs. Ethel Evans.