June 26, 1953 - August 23, 2025 (age 72)

Edith Ann O’Donnell Wallentine, lovingly known as Eydie, passed away on August 23, 2025. She was born on June 26, 1953, to Bennett and Wanda O’Donnell in Rigby, Idaho. Her father passed away when she was 2 years old and her mother passed just eight days after Eydie turned 5 years old. She, along with her three sisters and two brothers were adopted by her maternal grandmother, Della Gray Barnes, and Dellas second husband Angus William Barnes.

Eydie enjoyed all the normal childhood experiences with her siblings and many cousins in Arco, ID. She was raised with conservative standards and Latter-Day Saint values. She graduated from Butte Highschool in Arco, ID in 1971 and then attended Rick’s College (BYU-I) for one year and decided it was not “her th

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