Minnie Pickett, 83, 704 Sixteenth Avenue North, died Tuesday night in a Nampa nursing home.
Mrs. Pickett, mother-in-law of Nampa city councilman Lew Rawlings, died following a short illness. She was born at Tooele, Utah, on Jan. 5, 1873, and moved to Goose Creek Valley near Oakley, when she was 10 years old.
She married Hyrum Pickett at Oakley (in 1892).
In 1905, Mrs. Pickett moved to the Twin Falls tract near Murtaugh, where she lived until Mr. Pickett's death in 1950. Since that time, she had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Rawlings.
Surviving are two sons, Rodney S. Pickett, Portland, Ore., and Stanley Leon Pickett, Murtaugh; three daughters, Mrs. Zina Richardson, San Jose, Calif., Mrs. Deana Christensen, Idaho Falls, and Mrs. Myrtle Rawlings, Nampa; 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
The remains will be sent by the Alsip chapel to Burley. Services will be held later this week at Murtaugh. Interment will be at Oakley.
Mrs. Pickett's obituary was published in The Idaho Daily Statesman, dated September 20, 1956.
Minnie Pickett, 83, 704 Sixteenth Avenue North, died Tuesday night in a Nampa nursing home.
Mrs. Pickett, mother-in-law of Nampa city councilman Lew Rawlings, died following a short illness. She was born at Tooele, Utah, on Jan. 5, 1873, and moved to Goose Creek Valley near Oakley, when she was 10 years old.
She married Hyrum Pickett at Oakley (in 1892).
In 1905, Mrs. Pickett moved to the Twin Falls tract near Murtaugh, where she lived until Mr. Pickett's death in 1950. Since that time, she had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Rawlings.
Surviving are two sons, Rodney S. Pickett, Portland, Ore., and Stanley Leon Pickett, Murtaugh; three daughters, Mrs. Zina Richardson, San Jose, Calif., Mrs. Deana Christensen, Idaho Falls, and Mrs. Myrtle Rawlings, Nampa; 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
The remains will be sent by the Alsip chapel to Burley. Services will be held later this week at Murtaugh. Interment will be at Oakley.
Mrs. Pickett's obituary was published in The Idaho Daily Statesman, dated September 20, 1956.
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