- Date Of Birth: April 30, 1956
- Date Of Death: May 31, 2022
- State: Idaho
Vickie was born April 30, 1956, she was the daughter of Raymond L. Prescott and Doris Jo Shappert in Pocatello, Idaho. She passed away in her Pocatello home on May 31, 2022, from complication of Ovarian cancer with her husband and daughter Andrea by her side. Vickie has one older sister Jackie and one younger sister Nancy. Vickie was raised in Pocatello where she attended Washington Elementary School, Hawthorne Junior High School, and Highland High School, she graduated in 1974. She was a proud Highland Ram. Vickie always talked of her time when she was a cheerleader at Hawthorn Jr. High and when she was a Lassie at Highland High. Vickie attended Idaho State University for one year, then began a career in the insurance industry working for Farm Bureau Insurance as a coder in Pocatello and then an insurance underwriter while living in Salt Lake City. When the family moved back to Pocatello in 1990. Vickie studied and received her insurance license where she worked in the office of a couple different insurance agents. She had so many friends from her school years, and through out life. Her warm smile and personality made her an instant friend wherever she went. She was loved by so many and a friend to everyone.
Vickie caught Steve’s eye one January day in 1977 and the rest was a love story for 45 years.
The family would like to thank all the many healthcare workers who provide care for Vickie over the years, but especially the last few as she struggled with cancer. The nurses and staff at the Portneuf cancer center are awesome and we are so grateful for the kind loving way they helped her. The staff at Pain and Spine Specialist of Idaho as they tried to manage her pain, especially Tyler Hepworth who went above and beyond the call to comfort and relieve her pain and suffering. In the last few weeks of her life Heritage Home Health and Hospice worked with her and responded to her every need. Her nurse Kelsey was so compassionate and helpful to her needs and stayed with the family in the end to make sure everything was taken care of.
Vickie is survived by her husband Steve, her children Andrea and husband Leo Moron, April and husband Lok Phranasith, and Marc and wife Julia Wheeler and eight grandchildren Todd, Elisabeth, Evan, Anastasia, Dalton, Nyla, Joseph, and Jacob all of Pocatello. Her Parents Ray Prescott and Jo Shappert. Her two sisters and their husbands, Jackie and Dennis Struve, Nancy and Jon Kingston and many nephews, nieces, cousins, aunts, and uncles. She was preceded in death by her brother in-law Terry Jetton and niece Lindsey Jetton Mann.
