Remembering - John E. Bradshaw Obituary Mackay Miner February 6 1941

Chilly Cemetery, Custer County, Idaho

Blast from the Past - Clyde Lambert's Care of Cemeteries - Ruralite August 2008

Coates Family Gathers at the Chilly Cemetery to Set Orrin's Headstone May 28 2011

Chilly Cemetery off or Trail Creek Road, Custer County, Idaho

 Blake Hendricks, Dlanie Coates, Peyton Coates, Brandon Coates, Grandma Lola Coates, Kendra Coates, Gabe Coates, Kristina Wolff Coates, Summer Putman Coates, Addison Coates, Tom Coates, Kim Strickler Coates, and Orrin's dog Roxie . Behind Tom and Kim are Tom's sister, Joanne Coates Roche and VerNon Roche.

Gabe Coates, Kendra Coates, Brandon Coates, Dlanie Coates, Kim Strickler Coates, Tom Coates, and Orrin's dog, Roxie

Orrin's dog, Roxie

Remembering - Thomas C. Coates and his wife Lucy Anthea Wheelock Coates

Lucy Anthea Wheelock's father was a founding father, Cyrus H. Wheelock, of Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah.

Family and Friends Gather to Bury Mabelle Larter at Chilly Cemetery

Mabelle Irene Luthy Larter Obituary

Mabelle Irene (Luthy) Larter, 99, passed away Sunday, Sept. 12, of natural causes. She was born Sept. 3, 1911 to the late Albert and Ellen Luthy of Rexburg, Idaho. Mabelle was the last living sibling of a family of 12, plus three orphans.

She is preceded in death by her parents, all her siblings, her husband and one grandchild.
Mabelle went to high school in Rexburg and entered nurses training at a local hospital.
Later, she came to Lost River to help her sister, Adeline (Luthy) Kimball, take care of her baby Edith Kimball (Watson). Mabelle met her future husband at a dance at the "Dance Palace" in Mackay and married the late Ferry Henry Larter, the cowboy she always wanted to marry. They were married Sept. 1, 1931, and survived The Great Depression. They had two children, Gary D. Larter of Idaho Falls and Sharron Larter (Akers) of Mackay. The family lived on a homestead ranch in Chilly, Idaho, and raised Hereford cattle. Mabelle kept busy as a rancher's wife until Ferry's death from cancer in 1984. They were married 53 years. Mabelle moved to Mackay and became a longtime member of The American Legion Auxiliary, The Historical Society and The Mackay Women's Club. She attended the Mackay Community Church.
She had six grandchildren: Shanna Ramos of Washington, Raima Larter Lipkowitz of Virginia, Rebecca Born of Colorado, Drienne Yost of Alaska and Lorelei Arias of Nampa, Idaho; 14 great-grandchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren.
Sharon (Phillips) Huff lived with the Larters during her high school years and is considered one of the family.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at Chilly Cemetery with Pastor Robert Newton officiating. Services are under the direction of the Anderson Family Funeral Home of Arco.
Published in Post Register on September 15, 2010

Chilly Cemetery, Custer County, Idaho

Chilly Butte Mining Adit May 16 2010

Located just above the Chilly Cemetery off Trail Creek Road.

Chilly Cemetery May 16 2010

Chilly Cemetery, Custer County, Idaho off of Trail Creek Road.

Rita Lundy's Grave at Chilly Cemetery May 16 2010

Rita Marie Lundy Passes March 21 2010

Rita Marie Lundy passed away on March 21, 2010 at her home in Mackay. She was born April 25, 1927 in Waterbury, Connecticut, to Joseph LaBrecque and Yvonne LePage LaBrecque. Rita met her husband James Lundy in California and they were married on March 6, 1950 in Yuma, Arizona. They just celebrated their 60th Anniversary. Rita and Jim made their home in Torrance, California and Phoenix, Arizona until 1971 when they moved to Mackay. Rita worked as the office manager for the Lost River Irrigation District for more than 20 years and she enjoyed serving all of the farmers of the district.

She enjoyed spending time with her family, and especially her children and grandchildren. She was devoted to her faith and loved the Lord. Rita loved to travel and got to experience China, Greece, France, England and Mexico, and enjoyed meeting new people and sharing experiences. Rita actively served with the congregation of the Mackay Community Church. She was also a member of the Eastern Star and the Cowbelles.

Rita is survived by her husband, her sons Gordon and Brian, their wives Diane and Cindy, her grandchildren Kiera, Ryan and Cameron.

Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 26, 2010 at the Mackay Community Church in Mackay. Internment was at the Chilly Cemetery near Mackay. Arrangements were under the direction of the Lost River Funeral Chapel, 345 Sunset Drive, Arco, Idaho