Louis Merle Bequette Jr.

Louis Merle Bequette Jr. obituary, Burley, ID

Louis Merle Bequette Jr.

Louis Bequette Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rasmussen-Wilson Funeral Home on Jun. 17, 2025.

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BURLEY – Louis Merle Bequette, Jr., a 51-year-old resident of Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada, formerly of Burley, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025.
He was born August 3, 1973, in Spirit River, Alberta, Canada, the son of Louis Merle and Rhoda Pearl Bolton Bequette. He worked in the farming industry throughout his life.
He is survived by a son, Matthew Bequette; two brothers, Ryan Bolton and Karl Bolton; and many other family members who dearly loved him.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 25, at Pella Cemetery, located at 361 W. 200 S., of Burley, where Louis will be laid to rest next to his parents.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Rasmussen-Wilson Funeral Home of Burley.
A live webcast of the graveside service will be available and maintained at rasmussenwilson.com.

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