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Obituary for Mary Delight Yensen Search
6 September 1915 - 15 October
From the Idaho Free Press
May 1973
Contributed by
Dennis McIndoo


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HOMEPAGE

 

Mary Search

     Graveside services for Mary Delight Search, 72, of Nampa, who died Thursday, Oct. 15, at an Ontario, Ore., hospital of natural causes, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Lower Boise Cemetery near Parma.
    Pastor Gail Graves of the First Southern Baptist Church of Caldwell will officiate, under the direction of the Falhiff Funeral Chapel of Caldwell.
    Mrs. Search was born Sept. 6, 1915, at Roseberry, Idaho.  She was reared and educated in the Donnelly-Roseberry area, and graduated from Donnelly High School.  She attended the College of Idaho and graduated with a teaching certificate.
    She taught school in Letha for several years.
    She married Claude Search Jan. 25, 1937.
    She stopped teaching for a period of time and the couple moved to Texas and later to California.  They returned to the Boise area in 1947.  She worked at St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise until 1960.  She returned to school and then taught at Ustick School in Boise from 1961 until her retirement in 1979.
    She moved to Nampa in 1979.
   She enjoyed reading and was a member of the Christian Church.
    She is survived by a son, Eugene Search of Heron, Mont.; a daughter, Helen Uehlin of Fruitland; a brother, Elsie Yensen of Garden Valley; a Sister, Ida Bechtel of Cove, Ore.; and six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, two children, a great-grandchild, four brothers and five sisters.
    Friends may call today from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Caldwell Flahiff chapel.



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