- Date Of Birth: October 3, 1926
- Date Of Death: October 16, 2017
- State: Idaho
Idanah Lorraine Danielson, 91, of Idaho Falls, passed away October 16, 2017. Her family and Encompass Home Health & Hospice cared for her at home in her determined battle with cancer.
Idanah was born October 3, 1926, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Cecil Glenn Robertson and Kathleen Jones Robertson. She was Cecil and Kate’s first born and “big sister” to six brothers and sisters.
Idanah married Earl Raymond Danielson July 3, 1946, in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. They celebrated their 70th anniversary in 2016. Idanah and Earl had seven children, Lorraine, Raymond, Christine, Jeffrey, George, and twins Paul and James. They remodeled their first home and later purchased the home built by her father, Cecil, living there 63 years. Earl passed away May 18, 2017, and Idanah followed him five months later.
Idanah was a loving and devoted mother, a skilled homemaker, and an excellent seamstress. She sewed many of her children’s clothes when they were younger. Idanah enjoyed baking and made delicious scratch recipe fudge and divinity. Idanah kept a stash of licorice and M&Ms for her grandkids and great grandkids, as well a stash of toys, books, and puzzles.
