Agnes Thiemann

Agnes (Johnstun) Thiemann peacefully returned Home on May 31, 2016. Agnes was born on May 15, 1927, to David George and Martha Elizabeth (Connell) Johnstun. She was the third oldest of 12 children. Agnes married Oscar Thiemann on May 15, 1950, and was the mother of three children, grandmother of 16 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, and 13 great-great grandchildren. She is survived by children, Dorothy (John) Durfee, Richard (Sandee) Thiemann; and daughter-in-law Shirley Thiemann; siblings, Joseph Alma (Rosella) Johnstun, Bess Miron, John Edward (Ted) and Larue Johnstun, Karl Johnstun, and Beckie (Gary) Moates, as well as her best friend and “sister by choice” Elva (Glen) Scott. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar; son, Danny Thiemann; grandsons, William Durfee and Luke Thiemann; as well as six siblings and their spouses, Sam (Uteva) Johnstun, Robetta (Merle) Race, Elsie (Ray) Prentice, Norma (Glen) Rosenbach, Dewain (Kay) Johnstun, and David (June) Johnstun.

Agnes was a long-time resident of Gooding and Shoshone, Idaho. She spent the last 11 years as a resident of Palmer, Alaska.

Agnes was a life-long member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, where she devoted her life to selfless and loving service. Although she was very shy, she was well known for her kindness, her sense of humor, and her big smile. She always had a smile and a twinkle in her eye, especially when children were near. She loved children of all ages. Agnes touched numerous hearts and lives with her quick wit and infectious smile, even at the end of her life.