Edith Arline Bergstedt

On June 17, 2015 Edith Arline Bergstedt spread her wings and went to join God in Heaven. She was born on January 18, 1924 In Caldwell, Idaho to Lee and Laura Bartlett. Her mother remarried later and her step father was Sterling Pariss. Arline had one sister, Bonnie. She is survived by two sons, Harold (Connie) Miller and Larry (Louise) Miller both of Twin Falls, Idaho. She also has numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren She was preceded in death by one son, Richard Miller of LaGrande, Oregon, her first husband, Harold R. Miller of Gooding, Idaho and her second husband Carl Bergstedt of San Antonio, Texas. During her life Arline was a member of the Lutheran Church. She enjoyed the members and the fellowship of the church. Later in life, it became her social life. Arline loved to paint and did many beautiful oil paintings in her lifetime. In her later years she learned to play the organ and thoroughly enjoyed opening the windows to let the birds hear the music and sing with her. She had one song the birds loved and they would gather on the roof to enjoy it. Her time in the work force was spent as a teller for First Security Bank and then Twin Falls Bank and Trust. She also was a hostess at one of the local supper clubs. Arline and her family moved frequently and she saw more of the world than most of us ever will. She raised her family in Emmett, Idaho. Because her husband worked for Albertson's they were transferred to Walla Walla, Washington and then to Twin Falls. While living in Twin Falls, she remarried and then moved to Middleton Island, then Anchorage, and finally Ninilchik, Alaska. When they left Alaska, they had a drastic change of scenery and climate in the hill country near San Antonio, Texas. During their time in Alaska, they traveled the United States from coast to coast and saw some of Europe. Upon the death of her husband, she moved to be with some of his family in Bellingham, Washington. In 2006, she moved back to Twin Falls to be near her surviving sons. Her life was full of friends and many wonderful experiences.