Todd James Stoddard, 21, of St. Anthony, died Dec. 5, 2008, near the Teton River in Fremont County.
Todd was born March 9, 1987, in Rexburg, Idaho, the son of Mike and Julie Garn Stoddard. Todd grew up in the St. Anthony area where he attended school, graduating from South Fremont High School in 2005. While in high school, he was active in sports playing both baseball and football. He also enjoyed singing in the choir and the Freelancers.
He is survived by his parents, Mike and Julie Stoddard of St. Anthony; grandparents, Nyle and Joan Garn of Chester, Norma Hardy of Rexburg, and Evan and Charlene Stoddard of Hayden; and siblings, Bobbi (Ben) Carpenter, Amy Stoddard and Mandy (Adam) Bagley, all of St. Anthony. He was preceded in death by a brother, Shawn Stoddard, on Oct. 29, 2007.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at the St. Anthony LDS Stake Center with Creed Webster officiating. The family will greet friends from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bidwell Funeral Home and from 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial will be in Sugar City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.bidwellfuneralhome.com.
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Terra Farmer (Koon)
December 19, 2008
I am so sorry to hear about Todd. I would have been there but things didn't work out. He will be missed!
Brad and Tina Hoopes
December 10, 2008
Mike and Julie
We are very sorry to hear about Todd. He was truely loved. We enjoyed watching him play baseball and football with Ryan. We were very blessed to know him. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Magen Ricks
December 9, 2008
Stoddard family,
I didn't know Todd but I knew Shawn from high school. I wish I had the right words to comfort you in this time of such great loss. I am so very sorry and your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Beth Keller
December 9, 2008
Mr. & Mrs. Stoddard and Amy;
Please know that words may only help answer your endless questions at this time. It's your heart that must prevail to allow you to stand by Todd at this special time. Your family has been most gracious in My time of need. This is your special time. My Thoughts and Prayers are that you find togetherness and peace through all the wonderful blessings that, both your Son's, have brought you.
Doug Sakota
December 9, 2008
Mike, Julie, Bobbi, Mandy & Amy,
I am trully sorry to hear the tragic news. I really enjoyed Todd especially as a young kid. He was full of energy and loved you all so very much. Words cannot express the feelings that I am having with both Todd & Shawn's passing. I am so very thankful for the "GOSPEL" in knowing that they are being taken of while building a rooms for you all up there in paradise.
I'm really sorry that I won't be able to make to funeral or the viewing.
May the LORD bless you all with HIS choicest blessings.
Carlos and Cookie Watts
December 9, 2008
Mike and Julie, our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family at this time.We have enjoyed watching Todd in his sports over the years.
Heather Kerbs
December 8, 2008
Mike, Julie, Mandy, Bobbi, and Amy.... I'm sooo sorry to hear about Todd... If there is anything I can do, please let me know... You guys are strong people and I look up to you. My thoughts and prayers are with you... I LOVE YOU GUYS!
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