Lyle Gonterman

Lyle R. Gonterman, 85, of Castleford, passed away at his home on January 10, 2013 after an extended illness.
He was born to Aaron and Elnora Gonterman on August 6, 1927 in Buhl, Idaho. After being raised in the Buhl/Castleford area and serving in the military, he married Peggy J. Wigington on April 24, 1954. They farmed and raised children in the Castleford area. Trips south in the winter and camping trips with friends and family were activities they enjoyed.
Lyle is survived by three sisters, Lillian Smallwood and Vonda Helsley of Jerome, Idaho and Carol (Eddy) Schwanz of Caldwell, Idaho; four children, Keith (Jacquie) Rosencrantz of Dexter, Oregon, Kit Gonterman of Buhl, Idaho, Jill (Darrell) Hollon and Terry (Teri) Gonterman of Castleford, Idaho; many Grand children and Great Grand children. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years and a brother, Lloyd.
The family sends prayers for Lyle's heavenly fields to have straight rows and be rock free.
A service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Farmer Funeral Chapel of Buhl. A viewing will be held from 5-7 pm Monday, January 14, 2013 at Farmer Funeral Chapel.
The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Castleford QRU.