The Rexburg Standard Journal is a local newspaper that serves the community of Rexburg, Idaho, and its surrounding areas. One of its regular features is the obituary section, which provides a space for the community to remember and honor the lives of those who have passed away. These obituaries offer a detailed account of the deceased's life, including their background, achievements, and the impact they had on their loved ones and the community.
The obituaries in the Rexburg Standard Journal often include personal stories and memories shared by family members and friends, offering a unique perspective on the individual's life and legacy. This section serves as a valuable resource for the community, allowing people to pay their respects and find comfort in remembering those who have left a mark on their lives.
In addition to the personal narratives, the obituaries also provide essential information such as funeral arrangements, dates of birth and death, and surviving family members. This comprehensive approach ensures that the community can easily access and share their condolences, making it a vital part of the local funeral and mourning process.
The obituary section of the Rexburg Standard Journal plays a significant role in preserving local history and honoring the lives of individuals who have contributed to the community's growth and development. It serves as a testament to the power of remembrance and the impact that a simple obituary can have on a community's collective memory.
By providing a platform for these obituaries, the newspaper offers a unique benefit to the community: a centralized and accessible source of information about local deaths. This ensures that the community can come together, support one another during difficult times, and celebrate the lives of those who have passed away.
Fig 1. Ruth Christensen Obituary (1935 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg ...
A young woman, Sarah Miller, stands at a cemetery, her back to the viewer, gazing at a fresh grave. The setting sun casts a golden glow, creating a peaceful and reflective mood. A powerful image of loss and remembrance.
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Fig 2. Karen Rigby Obituary (1937 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
The Rexburg Standard Journal's obituary page features a black-and-white photo of a veteran, Col. Robert Johnson, in his military uniform. The image evokes a sense of honor and respect, with a somber tone, perfect for a memorial tribute.
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Fig 3. Daila Jaussi Obituary (1944 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A vibrant, colorful garden with a headstone in the foreground. The image is a peaceful, natural setting, with a variety of flowers, symbolizing the beauty of life and the cycle of death. A great visual for a funeral service.
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Fig 4. Karen Morton Obituary (1934 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A close-up of a hand holding a small, delicate flower, with a grave in the background. The image conveys a sense of tenderness and care, a personal tribute to a loved one. A touching visual for an obituary.
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Fig 5. Lee Workman Obituary (1938 - 2023) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
A bustling city street with a large newspaper stand displaying the Rexburg Standard Journal. The obituary section is highlighted, with a somber tone, featuring a photo of a local community leader. A great representation of the paper's impact.
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Fig 6. Michael Day Obituary (1942 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
A family gathering at a funeral, with a large, ornate funeral home in the background. The image captures the warmth of family support, with a sense of comfort and unity, a common sight at such events.
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Fig 7. Karen Rigby Obituary (1937 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
A solitary figure walking towards a cemetery at dusk, with a soft, warm glow in the sky. The image evokes a sense of solitude and reflection, a powerful visual for a personal obituary.
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Fig 8. Martha Dayton Obituary (1933 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A black-and-white photo of a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, holding hands, with a beautiful sunset backdrop. A romantic and emotional image, perfect for a loving obituary tribute.
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Fig 9. Stephen Clark Obituary (1944 - 2023) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A busy city square with a large, old-fashioned clock tower. The Rexburg Standard Journal's obituary section is prominently displayed, with a photo of a local business owner, adding a human touch to the scene.
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Fig 10. Gloria Andrus Obituary (1936 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A serene lake at sunset, with a lone boat on the water. The image is peaceful and reflective, with a headstone in the distance, a great visual for a quiet, contemplative obituary.
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Fig 11. Joyce Chapple Obituary (1931 - 2022) - Rigby, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
A group of friends, all wearing black, standing together, with a somber expression. A powerful image of unity and support, a common sight at a funeral, showing the impact of loss.
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Fig 12. Kay Henrikson Obituary (1947 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A close-up of a hand placing a small, white flower on a grave, with a soft, hazy background. A tender and personal moment, capturing the act of remembrance.
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Fig 13. Ron Brenchley Obituary (1935 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A vibrant, colorful sunset over a city skyline, with the Rexburg Standard Journal's obituary section displayed on a digital screen. A modern twist on a traditional image, blending technology and emotion.
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Fig 14. Joan Chichos Obituary (1946 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A family pet, a golden retriever, sitting beside a grave, with a soft, loving gaze. A heartwarming image, showing the bond between humans and their furry companions, a common sight at pet funerals.
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Fig 15. Dorothy Fenton Obituary (1932 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A black-and-white photo of a young athlete, Alex Taylor, in a sports uniform, with a trophy in the background. A celebration of life and achievement, a great visual for an athlete's obituary.
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Fig 16. Cheryl Hansen Obituary (1952 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A cozy, rustic kitchen with a family gathering, featuring a large, wooden table. The image captures the warmth of home and family, a common setting for funeral gatherings.
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Fig 17. Doyle Thomson Obituary (1935 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A solitary figure standing on a cliff, gazing at the vast, starry night sky. The image is a powerful symbol of reflection and the vastness of life and death.
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Fig 18. Merlynn Thompson Obituary (1936 - 2023) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg ...
A colorful, festive funeral procession, with a band playing, and people carrying flowers. A joyful and unique image, showing the diverse ways people honor the deceased.
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Fig 19. Martha Russell Obituary (1938 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A close-up of a hand holding a small, ornate locket, with a grave in the background. A sentimental and personal item, symbolizing love and remembrance.
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Fig 20. Mada Pentz Obituary (1932 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
A bustling city market with a large, open-air newspaper stand. The Rexburg Standard Journal's obituary section is prominently displayed, with a variety of local products on display.
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Fig 21. Dewey Furness Obituary (1934 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A serene beach at sunrise, with a lone figure walking on the sand. The image is peaceful and reflective, a great visual for a quiet, contemplative obituary.
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Fig 22. Liselotte Janson Obituary (1933 - 2023) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg ...
A group of children playing in a park, with a large, ornate fountain in the background. A joyful and innocent image, a reminder of the fleeting nature of life.
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Fig 23. Norman Stauffer Obituary (1938 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A black-and-white photo of a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, dancing at their wedding, with a soft, romantic glow. A celebration of love, a great visual for a wedding anniversary obituary.
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Fig 24. Donna Chandler Obituary (1931 - 2023) - Saint Anthony, ID - Rexburg ...
A solitary tree in a vast, open field, with a soft, hazy sky. The image is a powerful symbol of resilience and strength, a great visual for a personal obituary.
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Fig 25. Dennis Birch Obituary (1953 - 2023) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
A colorful, vibrant street festival, with a large, open-air stage. The Rexburg Standard Journal's obituary section is displayed on a screen, blending the festive atmosphere with a somber tone.
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Fig 26. Nancy Lane Obituary (1958 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 27. Darwin Fife Obituary (1939 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 28. Lorna Leatham Obituary (1942 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
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Fig 29. Jessie Craig Obituary (1938 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
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Fig 30. Marilyn Logan Obituary (1935 - 2023) - Saint Anthony, ID - Rexburg ...
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Fig 31. Rayo Budge Obituary (1933 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 32. Bonnie Ward Obituary (1948 - 2022) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 33. Roger Orr Obituary (1939 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 34. Ina Snell Obituary (1940 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 35. Lynn Smith Obituary (1935 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 36. Wilma Hatton Obituary (1938 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
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Fig 37. Marvin Harmer Obituary (1935 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
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Fig 38. Lolita Shirley Obituary (1939 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
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Fig 39. Phillip Winter Obituary (1941 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
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Fig 40. Gomer Seeley Obituary (1927 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
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Fig 41. Evelyn Mason Obituary (1926 - 2023) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard ...
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Fig 42. Lola Hardy Obituary (1948 - 2024) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 43. Jacky Miller Obituary (1944 - 2022) - Ashton, ID - Rexburg Standard Journal
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Fig 44. Charlotte Hillam Obituary (1940 - 2025) - Rexburg, ID - Rexburg ...
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