Category: Power County Press

Galyn (Slick) Jensen

A celebration of life for Galyn (Slick) Jensen will be held Saturday, Sept. 13, at 453 Vassar Way, Idaho Falls, from 2 until 8 p.m. Galyn recently passed away in his sleep. Galyn was born to Ello and Joann Jensen…

Dale B. Brown

Sept. 28, 1923 – Sept. 5, 2014 Dale Boyce Brown passed away on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014 at the Power County Nursing Home in American Falls. He was born Sept. 28, 1923 in Lovell, WY, to Achilles and Myrtle Boice…

Bernice Jorgensen Phillips

Bernice Jorgensen Phillips was born Dec. 9, 1916, at Smithfield, Cache County, UT. She was the first child of Myrvin Orsman Jorgensen and Martha Ann Buck Jorgensen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard, her parents and her…

Robert Schroeder

Robert Schroeder celebrated his 90th birthday on March 21, 2014. Robert has live a cornucopia of history, including from aviation, changes in the local area to early farms and families, and farming technology and machinery. He was born to parents…

Merle Jay Meyers

Merle Jay Meyers of Bannock Creek, Pocatello, ID, passed away on Friday, Aug. 29, 2014, while enjoying one of his most treasured pastimes – showing reined cow horses at the Magic Valley Futurity of the Idaho Reined Cow Horse Association.…

Frances Burge Lattin

AMERICAN FALLS—Frances Burge Lattin died on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014. Frances was born Oct. 30, 1917 to Rose Marie (Neil) Phelps and Frank W. Phelps in Dayton, WA. The oldest of five children, she spent her childhood in Arbon Valley…

Milton T. Poulson

Milton T. Poulson passed away on August 26, 2014 at his home in Rockland, Idaho, one day before his 87th birthday. He was born at home in Duchesne, Utah on August 27, 1927 to Florence Todd and Mont S. Poulson.…

Reuben James Davis

Reuben James Davis was born in Salem, Massachusetts on Oct. 4, 1933 and passed away in his home on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, surrounded by family. He was the third of five children born to Arthur Dower and Althea Alice…

Martha Kopp

Martha Marie Hofmeister Kopp, 91, American Falls, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, after an extended illness. Martha was born July 27, 1923, in American Falls to Gottfried and Katharina Hofmeister, the youngest of…

The perks of living in a small town

Through my years I always planned on moving to a big city, ideally Boston. Being a die hard Red Sox and Celtics fan it was the perfect location. I fell in love with those two teams and city when I…