Pauline boy, 12, dies weeks after a ruptured appendix
Brought into Pocatello at 3:30 on New Year's morning 1928 with a ruptured appendix, twelve-year-old Earl Lewis of Pauline lived eighteen more days.
Obituaries & remembrances.
Obituaries, funerals, memorials, and tributes to the people of the valley.
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Arbon Navy man Jesse Keeler buried at Pocatello with Legion honors
Four years after he went into a veterans' hospital in Washington, Arbon homesteader and Navy volunteer Jesse Keeler came home to Pocatello for a funeral with taps and a Legion salute.
Grandpa Arbon, the man the valley was named for, dies at Malad at 81
George Arbon, oldest of the valley's first settlers and the man Arbon was named for, died at his son's Malad home in March 1921, after decades of lost crops elsewhere.
A Relief Society social at Crystal, and the women who led the valley's societies
A 1918 notice of a Relief Society social at Crystal opens a trail through six years of valley columns and, decades on, the obituaries that named the women who ran those societies.
In Mendon, the Arbon Andersens kept coming home to their mother
Sophia Andersen never lived in Arbon Valley, yet from 1917 to her death in 1939 the papers show her Arbon sons, daughters and grandchildren making their way back to her house in Mendon, Utah.
Two Lusk brothers of Pauline marry two Bailey sisters of Arbon
Six weeks after he was drafted in 1917, Park Lusk of Pauline had been promoted twice, and the papers went on to follow him, his brother Dave and the Bailey sisters they married through war, a young wife's death and the obituaries of the 1950s.
Isabelle Noble, little clerk of the Pauline store, dies at 12
Isabelle Noble, 12, who helped behind the counter of her father's store at Pauline, died of a burst appendix in 1917, one of four children John and Fanny Noble buried between 1915 and 1921.
A Kansas bride at Arbon, and the sale that took her husband home
Married at Pocatello in the spring of 1915, Ida Featherston likely played the organ for a new Arbon Sunday school, died at her valley home in May 1916 and was sent home to Kansas for burial, and that fall her husband sold out at the valley's first farm auction.