Louella Jean Mink

Jul. 19, 1937 - Nov. 14, 2019

TWIN FALLS – Louella Jean Mink, 82, of Twin Falls and formerly of Rexburg, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019, at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Louella was born July 19, 1937, in Burley, Idaho, the daughter of Clarence E. Gummow and Faye E. Renner. She graduated from Gooding High School, the class of 1955. She married Allen Dell Mink on November 27, 1955, at the Methodist church in Gooding.

Louella was a friend to all and was always willing to give service to others. She loved her family and was devoted to her husband, children, grandchildren and others. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she served in the Primary, Sunday school, and Relief Society; and, most-recently as a temple worker in the Rexburg Temple. She also assisted with the elections process in Madison and Gooding counties. She enjoyed being a member of the Liberty Bells Riding Club.

Louella worked as Chief Deputy Clerk for Gooding county and then as a registrar at BYU-Idaho in Rexburg. She enjoyed shopping, reading, decorating and the always-present job of cooking to feed her family.

She is survived by her loving husband, Allen, with whom she would have celebrated 64 years of marriage later this month; her son, Todd (Kay) Mink of Martinez, California; daughter, Teri (Steve) Hill of Gooding; and son, Tom (Maria) Mink of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. She is also survived by her brother, Clarence (Sheila) Gummow of Rexburg; nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Faye; and her sister, Louise Poindexter.

A graveside service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements have been placed in the care of Rasmussen-Wilson Funeral Home of Burley.