Floriene Roerich

TWIN FALLS Floriene Roerich, age 75, died Sunday March 29, 2009 at her home in Twin Falls. Floriene was born July 29, 1933 in Filer Idaho to Eli and Merna Priest. She grew up in the Twin Falls area, graduating from Twin Falls High School in 1951. She married Jay Gee from Rupert in 1950 and to this union was born four daughters. She married Gus Roerich in 1986 and spent the 23 years they were together supporting the CSI Basketball and Volleyball Teams. In the recent years they enjoyed outings to the "Arts on Tour" programs. They loved to travel south for the winters on the Colorado River near Earp, California. They made many precious and long lasting friendships for over 16 years. Flo is survived by her husband Gus Roerich, Twin Falls; Daughters Renell (Gary) Griffith, Everett, Washington, Renee (Paul) Franklin, Woodinville, Washington, Debby Gee, Kirkland, Washington, Cindy (Tom) Leavitt, Kirkland, Washington, Tamie (Doug) Moore, Twin Falls and Bridget Kazemi, Calgary, Canada. Two sisters, Donna Roe, Wendell, Idaho and Arlene (Stuart) Lincoln, Caldwell, Idaho, one brother Jim (Pat) Priest, LaMirada, California, 13 grandchildren and 14 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and one grandson Joshua Franklin. Arrangements are under the direction of Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home. A Private Family Memorial will be held at a later date.