POCATELLO
Earl W. Seeley, 89, passed away of natural causes at a local assisted living facility (Ashley Manor) on Friday, Sept. 15.
Earl was born on Sept. 10, 1917, was raised in Albion, ID, and lived most of his life in Rupert, ID. He was respected for his hard work, willingness to help others, and for his dedication to his family. His claim that it is impossible to get too much education provided valuable guidance for his family. He loved to fish, hunt, spend time with his family, and dance with his dear friends from Rupert and Burley. Earl moved to Pocatello in 2002 to be close to family members.
He is survived by two sons, Vernon (Patricia) of Modesto, CA and Rod (Jeanette) of Pocatello, ID. A daughter, Marjorie of Rupert, ID preceded him in death, in 2001. He has 9 grandchildren: Mark, Julie, Tony, Jeff, Amber, Teri, Alicia, Chris, and Kara. Funeral services will be held at the Downard Hansen Funeral Home, 241 North Garfield Ave in Pocatello on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 11 a.m. Friends will be received from 10:30-11:00 a.m., prior to the service. Family and friends are also welcome at Rod and Jeanette Seeley’s home at 4865 Mohawk in Pocatello, Tuesday Sept. 19 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Burial will be at the Rupert Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 20. Funeral services and a brief graveside dedication will be conducted by family members.
Published The Times-News on Monday, September 18, 2006
Earl W. Seeley
Earl W. Seeley of Pocatello and formerly of Rupert, funeral at 11 a.m. today at Downard Hansen Funeral Home, 241 N. Garfield Ave. in Pocatello; burial at 3 p.m. today at the Rupert Cemetery with a brief service by family members. Friends may call from 10:30 to 11 a.m. today at the mortuary.
Published The Times-News on Wednesday, September 20, 2006
