Ona Maie Perry

BURLEY – Ona Maie Perry, age 83, of Burley, and recently of Twin Falls, died Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Cassia Regional Hospital in Burley.

Ona Maie was born June 15, 1934, in Horton, Kansas. Growing up, her family moved wherever there was work –from Spokane, Washington to Juliaetta, Idaho and then on to Westfir, Oregon. She only went to school until the 8th grade.

Ona Maie was able to live in a variety of places; Anchorage, Alaska; Chaska, Minnesota; and Las Vegas, Nevada to name a few. She had been living in Twin Falls, Idaho for the past 15 years.

Ona enjoyed painting, sewing, and loved trying new recipes. All of her children loved helping her make a family favorite –corn fritters.

Ona owned and operated the Burley Bus depot. She managed other businesses and had a head for math.

Ona was blessed with five children, Don (Marylou) York, David (Stacie) York, Carson McNutt, Susan (Rocky) Duncan, Stacie (Pat) Price. She was privileged to have 13 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.

A graveside service for Ona Maie will be held at 12 noon, Friday, March 16, 2018, at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Burley.

Services have been entrusted to the care of Rasmussen Funeral Home of Burley.