November 8, 1960 – February 27, 2022 (age 61)
Lori Jean Gardner, 61, was born November 8, 1960 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Stuart and Connie Olson. She passed away on February 27, 2022 in Pocatello, Idaho with family by her side.
Lori was many things in her life, some of our favorites were: grandma, wife, sister, mother, aunt, friend, life of the party and worlds best cook. She spent the last few years of her life living near family in Pocatello. She truly enjoyed being a grandma and taking care of her home and her dog Duke.
She is survived by her three children; Tyson Christensen (April), Rainie Hooker (Jason), and Colbie Gardner (Rodney). Seven grandchildren; Riley, Shayla, Dakota, Jacole, Brayson, Javonte and Aven. Her siblings: Kim Olson, Susie Wernli (Ron) and Clint Olson (Ann).
She is preceded in death by her parents Stuart and Connie Olson and husband, Cole Gardner.
A viewing will be held on Friday, March 4th from 1-2 pm at the Horsley Funeral Home with a graveside service and burial at 2 pm in the Malad cemetery. There will be a short gathering for family and friends at the Malad Fire Station, lunch provided.
Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at Horsley Funeral Homes.