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Ned Mickelsen

Ned Mickelsen

Male 1921 - 2019  (97 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Ned Mickelsen 
    Birth 30 Dec 1921  Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LBVQ-7M3 
    Death 24 Dec 2019  Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Grove City Cemetery, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I147339  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Peter Christian Mickelson,   b. 7 Jul 1870, Huntsville, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1952, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Hannah Williamson Hill,   b. 8 Aug 1883, Petersboro, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1964, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jun 1905  Petersboro, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37970  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Grace Deloris Chaffin,   b. 30 Jan 1932, Jackson, Teton, Wyoming, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1969, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 22 Oct 1949  Bingham, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2024 

    Family 2 Delma Hansen,   b. 5 Feb 1926, Goshen, Bingham, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 2016, Goshen, Bingham, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jun 1969  Kellogg, Shoshone, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37962  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Dec 1921 - Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Oct 1949 - Bingham, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jun 1969 - Kellogg, Shoshone, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Dec 2019 - Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Grove City Cemetery, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obtuary:
      Ned Mickelsen, age 97, passed away on December 24th, 2019 at the Veteran ' s Home in Pocatello, Idaho.

      Ned was born in Blackfoot, Idaho to Peter and Hannah (Hill) Mickelse n i n 1921. He was the youngest of eight children. He is preceded in deat h b y his five brothers and two sisters, Ray, Elmer, Leo, Lawrence, Lon , Laur a, and Mary (Sorter) Mickelsen. 

      Ned spent most of his young life in Blackfoot as a rancher, until he w a s drafted into the Army where he proudly served his country. He fough t o n the front lines of Iwo Jima and witnessed the raising of the Americ an f lag. (famous war picture of WWII). Ned also took many pictures tha t captu red history of the war and of the brave men and women that served . Ned re ceived many service awards. After Ned was discharged from the se rvice, h e returned home to Blackfoot to farm. Ned was married for a shor t period , and during the course of the marriage had two children, Lind a and Micha el, which he predominantly raised by himself. 

      Ned will be lovingly remembered by his children, Linda Gonzalez and Mich a el Mickelsen and daughter-in-law Sharla  Mickelsen.    Ned will also b e f ondly remembered by his 5 grandchildren, Melissa, Heather, Dyrick, Ja son , and Rachelle, and his 7 great  grandchildren, Stettson, Michael, Cy dee , Kage, SaKoma, Mya, and Bridget.

      In 1969 Ned married Delma (Hansen) Bragg in Kellogg, Idaho. Ned and Del m a built a beautiful home in Groveland which was Ned’s pride and joy. N e d and Delma were always together. They enjoyed fishing, camping, and Su nd ay drives. Ned was preceded in death by his wife, Delma of 47 years i n Oc tober of 2016.  Ned had five step-children.

      For many years, Ned worked as a meat cutter.  He was a Union Rep. for Am a lgamated Meat Cutters and then he went to work for the INEL where he re ti red. Ned was a member of the Elks for 48 years.  

      The family would like to give special recognition to the staff at the Po c atello Veteran’s home, who cared for our father.   
      To the Heritage Hospice staff, THANK YOU! and as dad would say, YOU’RE A W ESOME!!!!!!!

      NED WAS KIND, HAD A CHARISMATIC PERSONALITY AND LOVED SPENDING TIME WI T H FAMILY AND FRIENDS 

      NED WILL BE MISSED BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN!!!!!!

      Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 4, 202 0 a t the Hawker Funeral Home, 132 S. Shilling Avenue in Blackfoot.  Th e fami ly will meet with friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, January 3, 202 0 at th e funeral home.