Mabel “Alta” Dayley passed away on Thursday February 6, 2014 at River Ridge Care Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. Alta was born on March 29, 1929 in Vancouver, Washington to Jesse and Mabel Carlton. She was preceded in death by her husband, a son, her parents and a granddaughter. She is survived by her daughter Linda (Howard) Wilcox; sons Gene Dayley and Mike Dayley, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and by her sister. She was a “rose” in her garden, and even though the rose has died, her beautiful heart will be with her family and friends always. Alta wanted to be remembered while living and not in death so with respect for her wishes no funeral service will be held. The family wishes to express sincere gratitude for the care and love provided by the River Ridge staff. Arrangements are under the direction of Rosenau Funeral Home.