It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elda Bankhead Gentillon of Idaho Falls, Idaho, who passed away on July 9, 2020, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elda Bankhead Gentillon to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Peter McKinley and Lyla Lyon Hansen; her former life partner George Lyle Bankhead; her son Alan Peter Bankhead; and her siblings, Kenneth, Max, Clinton and Nora.

She is survived by : her husband Maurice Gentillon of Idaho Falls; her children, Lyle George Bankhead (Linda), Lyla Morgan (DeLynn) of Blackfoot and Sandra Kay Michael of Grapevine, Texas; her daughter-in-law Lynette Bankhead of Riverside; and her siblings, Enoch Hansen of Boise, Sylvie Jemmett of Blackfoot and Pearl Hankins of Houston Texas. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hawker Funeral Home