Paula Bidwell O'Flanagan passed away on September 17, 2016, in Pocatello, Idaho.

Paula was born on January 28, 1953, in Celina, Ohio to the late Thomas L. and Mary Grace Bidwell. Surviving Paula is her loving husband, Brian, in Pocatello, Idaho.

Also surviving is her daughter, Nicole Creon Ackom in Florida and a brother, Christopher Bidwell, Ohio, stepmother Zita Bidwell, St. Marys, stepbrothers Samuel K. Dixon, California and Randolph Dixon, Ohio, and stepsister, Teresa A. Roberts, St. Marys, and many nieces and nephews.

Paula was a known artist and very involved and active with the Native American cultures and the Baha'i.

Funeral services were held at Fort Hall Mission, Pocatello and memorial services will follow at a later date.

Colonial Funeral Home, Pocatello, handled arrangements.