- Date Of Birth: May 22, 1935
- Date Of Death: July 5, 2018
- State: Idaho
Corwyn LeRoy Tilley, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 5, 2018, at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Community. He was under the care of his loving family and Signature Healthcare & Hospice.
Corwyn was born May 22, 1935, in Burley, Idaho, to John William Tilley and Rulla Elizabeth Marshall Tilley. He grew up and attended schools in Burley, Idaho, and graduated from Burley High School in 1953. He served in the United States Air Force from 1953-1956 in Mountain Home as a Med-Tech during the Korean Conflict.
On October 3, 1954, he married Melva Gene Hicks in Paul, Idaho. They were blessed with three children, Chris, Gary and Darwin. Corwyn and Melva made their home in Pocatello for 50 years. Corwyn worked for IML as a local truck driver and later went to work for Western Farm until he retired in 1998. Due to failing health, Corwyn and Melva moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho, in 2013. Melva passed away on June 7, 2018.