Basilisa Beitia

Basilisa Beitia of Rupert passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in Rupert, Idaho. She was born in Ispaster, Vizcaya, Spain and came to the U.S. in January 1972. She worked for Joe Studer Dairy, C & Y Dairy, JR Simplot and retired in 1995.

Basilisa is survived by her daughter Karmela Beitia, son Rodrigo Beitia, Kathy Sievers, granddaughter Lacie Betia, Soraya Berry and Myles Berry, Ramireo Granado, Michael Granado, brother Juan Laca, sisters Irene Laca, Ma Angeles Laca, and Dominica Irusta . She is preceded in death by her son Juan Jose Beitia, husband Basilio Beitia, brother Bernard Laca and parents Juan Jose Laca and Jeronima Ocamica.

Memorial Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at St. Nicholas Catholic Church with Father Gabriel Moralez officiating. Gathering for family and friends will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. with a rosary starting at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at St. Nicholas Catholic Church. Services will conclude with burial in the Rupert Cemetery under the direction of Hansen Mortuary.

The Beitia family would like to thank Minidoka Home Health and Hospice for the care of their mother. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 802 I Street, Rupert, ID 83350.

Funeral Service Date of Service: Sep. 20, 2017