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Name |
Ned Mickelsen |
Birth |
30 Dec 1921 |
Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States |
Gender |
Male |
FamilySearch ID |
LBVQ-7M3 |
Death |
24 Dec 2019 |
Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States |
Burial |
Grove City Cemetery, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States |
Person ID |
I147339 |
mytree |
Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Peter Christian Mickelson, b. 7 Jul 1870, Huntsville, Weber, Utah, United States d. 3 Aug 1952, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Hannah Williamson Hill, b. 8 Aug 1883, Petersboro, Cache, Utah, United States d. 22 Mar 1964, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States (Age 80 years) |
Marriage |
28 Jun 1905 |
Petersboro, Cache, Utah, United States |
Family ID |
F37970 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Grace Deloris Chaffin, b. 30 Jan 1932, Jackson, Teton, Wyoming, United States d. 30 Oct 1969, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 37 years) |
Marriage |
22 Oct 1949 |
Bingham, Idaho, United States |
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 d. 21 Oct 2016, Goshen, Bingham, Idaho, United States (Age 90 years) |
Marriage |
9 Jun 1969 |
Kellogg, Shoshone, Idaho, United States |
Family ID |
F37962 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
3 Sep 2024 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 30 Dec 1921 - Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States |
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| Marriage - 22 Oct 1949 - Bingham, Idaho, United States |
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| Marriage - 9 Jun 1969 - Kellogg, Shoshone, Idaho, United States |
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| Death - 24 Dec 2019 - Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States |
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| Burial - - Grove City Cemetery, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States |
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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.
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