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James Norman Daines

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James Norman Daines

Birth
Franklin, Franklin County, Idaho, USA
Death
5 Mar 2001 (aged 83)
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Ammon, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.465824, Longitude: -111.9305435
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The Logan Herald Journal 03-09-2001

J. Norman (Norm) Daines, 83, of Idaho Falls, died March 5, 2001, at the Good Samaritan Center. He was born May 20, 1917, in Franklin, Idaho, to William Moroni and Nora Handy Daines. He was raised in Franklin and Logan and graduated from Logan High School. He served our country in the Army, stationed in New Guinea during World War II. In November 1942, he married Roma Hurren in Preston, Idaho.

He co-owned and operated Daines Manufacturing in Logan, a business that fabricated store fixtures used by the textile industry. The business later became Daines Marine Supply, a business that built over 300 fiberglass boats under the name of "Fibercraft." The company was one of the first two businesses to sell snowmobiles in Cache Valley. In 1970, he divorced and moved to Idaho Falls, where he worked for Grand Central and later Giant Surplus Store.

In March 1975, he married Susie Walker and they have resided in Idaho Falls since.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, snowmobiling, fly tying and always had at least one good hunting dog.

He is survived by his wife, Susie, of Idaho Falls; one brother, Darrell(Ursula) Daines, of Reno, Nev.; one sister, Dortha (Orrin) Merrill, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; his children, Dixie (Larry) Freeman, of South Weber, Utah, Donna (Ralph) Jacobsen, of Sacramento, Calif., Scott (Jan) Daines, of Hyde Park, Utah, Clair (Brenda) Daines, of North Logan, Utah, Debbie Daines, of Logan, Utah, Deon Daines, of Littleton, Colo.; his stepchildren, Jim (Betty) Sauer and Bob (Linda) Sauer, both of Boise, Idaho, George (Tracy) Sauer and Marion (Linda) Sauer, both of Rigby, Idaho; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Redell and Gordon; one sister, Noreen Child, and two daughters, Denise and Dorthy Daines.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Buck-Miller-Hann Funeral Home, 825 E. 17th Street. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Ammon Cemetery with the Bonneville County Military Veteran's Team providing the rites.

The Logan Herald Journal 03-09-2001

J. Norman (Norm) Daines, 83, of Idaho Falls, died March 5, 2001, at the Good Samaritan Center. He was born May 20, 1917, in Franklin, Idaho, to William Moroni and Nora Handy Daines. He was raised in Franklin and Logan and graduated from Logan High School. He served our country in the Army, stationed in New Guinea during World War II. In November 1942, he married Roma Hurren in Preston, Idaho.

He co-owned and operated Daines Manufacturing in Logan, a business that fabricated store fixtures used by the textile industry. The business later became Daines Marine Supply, a business that built over 300 fiberglass boats under the name of "Fibercraft." The company was one of the first two businesses to sell snowmobiles in Cache Valley. In 1970, he divorced and moved to Idaho Falls, where he worked for Grand Central and later Giant Surplus Store.

In March 1975, he married Susie Walker and they have resided in Idaho Falls since.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, snowmobiling, fly tying and always had at least one good hunting dog.

He is survived by his wife, Susie, of Idaho Falls; one brother, Darrell(Ursula) Daines, of Reno, Nev.; one sister, Dortha (Orrin) Merrill, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; his children, Dixie (Larry) Freeman, of South Weber, Utah, Donna (Ralph) Jacobsen, of Sacramento, Calif., Scott (Jan) Daines, of Hyde Park, Utah, Clair (Brenda) Daines, of North Logan, Utah, Debbie Daines, of Logan, Utah, Deon Daines, of Littleton, Colo.; his stepchildren, Jim (Betty) Sauer and Bob (Linda) Sauer, both of Boise, Idaho, George (Tracy) Sauer and Marion (Linda) Sauer, both of Rigby, Idaho; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Redell and Gordon; one sister, Noreen Child, and two daughters, Denise and Dorthy Daines.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Buck-Miller-Hann Funeral Home, 825 E. 17th Street. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Ammon Cemetery with the Bonneville County Military Veteran's Team providing the rites.



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