Yvonne Savaria

Yvonne Savaria 84 years of age of Challis, Idaho, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2013 in Pocatello, Idaho. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 26, 2013 at Jones & Casey Funeral Home in Challis, Idaho. A Viewing will be held one hour prior to services. Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. in Moore, Idaho at the Moore Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Safe Haven Care Center, Challis, Idaho 83226. Yvonne Comish Savaria was born September 15, 1928 in Bancroft, Idaho, the only child born to Dewey W. Comish and Velera Belle Rawlens. She was raised in Malad, Idaho and graduated from Malad High School in 1946. She was employed at the Drug Store for several years in Malad before moving to Hailey, Idaho, where she was employed at another drug store. She met Milton Savaria and they were married January 16, 1950 in Elko, Nevada. Three children were born: Mona, Danna and Julie. She worked at the Golden Rule Mercantile for many years. Yvonne became an Avon Lady in Hailey and then moved to Challis, Idaho in 1983, where she continued to sell Avon products for the next 20 years. Because of her Avon sales, she made many good friends over the years. She and Milton enjoyed their retirement years, staying busy with their little jobs, hunting and fishing together. She is survived by daughters: Mona (Alan) Brooks of Gannett, Idaho, Danna Savaria Hillman of Bellevue, Idaho and Julie Savaria of Challis, Idaho; grandchildren: Tammie Brooks of Hailey, Milton and Tonya Brooks of Gannett, Jamie and Lyman Bridge of Bellevue and James Savaria of Challis, Idaho; great-grandchildren: Lilianna and Parker Bridge, Abigal and Lilya Armstrong and M.J. Milton Albert Brooks of Hailey, Idaho; brother-in-law Jim (Shirley) Savaria of Twin Falls, Idaho and sister-in-law Diana Briggs of Sandy, Utah. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Milton Savaria. Arrangements are under the direction of the Jones & Casey Funeral Home of Challis, Idaho.