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Elma Mae <I>Weighall</I> Bacon

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Elma Mae Weighall Bacon

Birth
Acequia, Minidoka County, Idaho, USA
Death
19 Mar 2001 (aged 85)
Burial
Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5455055, Longitude: -114.4358673
Memorial ID
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Elma Mae Bacon, 85, of Hansen, died Monday, March 19, 2001, at Mt. View Care Center in Kimberly. She was born April 15, 1915, in Acequia, the daughter of Franklin Lawrence and Agatha Inez Wells Weighall. Elma lost her mother when she was 15-years-old and so helped raise six younger brothers and sisters. She married Ivan Bacon on Nov. 16, 1933, at the Logan LDS Temple. Together they farmed in Georgetown until moving to the Twin Falls area in the early 1950's. Ivan passed away in 1974. Elma became a certified nurse's aide and worked at Mt. View Care Center for 29 years. She loved her work there and enjoyed the elderly residents. This was her life's work. She is survived by three daughters, Julie Martin of Aurora, Colo., Paula Grijalva of Hansen and Karla Jones of Meridian; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and one brother, Hyrum Weighall of Soda Springs. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by 13 brothers and sisters. Funeral services for Elma Mae Bacon will be conducted at 1 p.m., Thursday, March 22, 2001, at White Mortuary Chapel. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. Friends may call at White Mortuary, today from 4-8 p.m.

Times-News, The (Twin Falls, ID) - Wednesday, March 21, 2001
Elma Mae Bacon, 85, of Hansen, died Monday, March 19, 2001, at Mt. View Care Center in Kimberly. She was born April 15, 1915, in Acequia, the daughter of Franklin Lawrence and Agatha Inez Wells Weighall. Elma lost her mother when she was 15-years-old and so helped raise six younger brothers and sisters. She married Ivan Bacon on Nov. 16, 1933, at the Logan LDS Temple. Together they farmed in Georgetown until moving to the Twin Falls area in the early 1950's. Ivan passed away in 1974. Elma became a certified nurse's aide and worked at Mt. View Care Center for 29 years. She loved her work there and enjoyed the elderly residents. This was her life's work. She is survived by three daughters, Julie Martin of Aurora, Colo., Paula Grijalva of Hansen and Karla Jones of Meridian; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and one brother, Hyrum Weighall of Soda Springs. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by 13 brothers and sisters. Funeral services for Elma Mae Bacon will be conducted at 1 p.m., Thursday, March 22, 2001, at White Mortuary Chapel. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. Friends may call at White Mortuary, today from 4-8 p.m.

Times-News, The (Twin Falls, ID) - Wednesday, March 21, 2001


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