Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Diana Lee Higgins
Oct 27, 2026
Diana Lee (Nalley) Higgins, 80, of Pocatello, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at home surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 18, 1945, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to William Harold and Thelma (Davis) Nalley.
She spent her early childhood in Bull Canyon, Colorado and surrounding areas, where her father worked for a mining company. She...
John Robert Chocker
Oct 26, 2026
John Robert Chocker, 93, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on October 26, 2026, at Grace Assisted Living.
A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
In keeping with his wishes, no formal services will be held.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
Shane Kramer
Oct 25, 2026
Shane Kramer, 56, passed away on October 25, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W Chubbuck Road, Chubbuck, ID. Viewings will be from 5:00 - 7:00 pm on Saturday, November 7 and prior to the service on Sunday, beginning at...
Susan Marie Shryock
Oct 25, 2026
Susan Marie Shryock, 78, passed away on October 25, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
Harold Benjamin Joy Sr.
Oct 23, 2026
Harold Benjamin Joy Sr., 91, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, at his home.
A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, November 2, 2026, at the Twin Falls Seventh-day Adventist Church, 131 Grandview Drive, Twin Falls, Idaho. A viewing will be held (Family...
Edward "Ed" Leon Nolan
Oct 23, 2026
Edward "Ed" Leon Nolan, 82, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Twin Falls, Idaho.
A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at Kingdom Church, 910 Shoshone Street East, Twin Falls, Idaho. A viewing will be held one hour prior to...
Betty C. Tomlinson
Oct 23, 2026
Betty LouWene Christensen Tomlinson, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026. Born as the 7th sibling of 13 on February 11, 1934, in Virginia, Idaho, Betty lived a life full of love, laughter and service.
Betty was the heart and soul of her family, who lovingly remember her as a "firecracker" with an unmatched...
Wid Hobson
Oct 22, 2026
Wid was born in Lava Hot Springs on September 2, 1950 as an only child to Wid and Pauline Hobson.
He grew up in Pocatello. He started working at the Union Pacific Railroad in 1973 as a carman welder and retired after 37 years with them.
He married Renee Mittlestedt and they had two sons together, Rick and Sean. The marriage ended...
Beverly Jean Howell
Oct 22, 2026
In Loving Memory of Beverly Jean (Jones) Howell
September 27, 1932 – October 22, 2026
Beverly Jean (Jones) Howell, 94, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on October 22, 2026. She will be lovingly remembered for her devotion to her family, her love of the outdoors, her strong spirit, and the countless memories she created with those she loved.
Beverly was a woman who...
Michael Todd Petty
Oct 21, 2026
Michael Todd Petty, lovingly known to his grandchildren as Papa, passed away on October 21, 2026, at his home in Pensacola, Florida. He was 62 years old.
Born on July 15, 1964, in Pocatello, Idaho, Michael grew up amid the mountains of the West, where he developed a lifelong love for his hometown and for the slopes he skied so skillfully...
Gary Paul Crowder Sr.
Oct 21, 2026
Gary Paul Crowder was born in Ferron, Ut. In his grandfather’s house to Anna Wayman on June 24,1944. He spent is early years, where he went to school in Price and Helper Utah. His family later moved to Salt Lake City, where he graduated from West High school.
After he graduated from high school he went to work for Utah Ice...
Jerry Lyle Wilson
Oct 21, 2026
Jerry Lyle Wilson, 68, passed away on October 21, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
Lula Mae Cooper
Oct 21, 2026
It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of our mother Lula Mae (Lu) Cooper, who passed away peacefully on the morning of October 21, 2026.
Mom was a devout believer and follower of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She made sure all of her children attended a bible teaching church and was instrumental in leading all of...
Richard Lee Hawk, Jr.
Oct 20, 2026
Richard Lee Hawk Jr. passed away peacefully at home on the morning of October 20, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Rick was born on December 22, 1951, to Richard and Dorothy Hawk, in Ketchikan, Alaska. His early years adventuring in the Alaskan wilderness with his siblings were some of his most cherished memories.
He traveled and lived in many different parts of...
Lester Ray Hutchinson
Oct 19, 2026
Lester "Les" R. Hutchinson, 86, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026, at his home.
A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
In keeping with Les's wishes, no formal services will be held.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
Janet Louise Brower
Oct 19, 2026
Janet Louise Brower, Pocatello Idaho passed away Monday October 19, 2026. She was the daughter of Ted Brower and Louise Brower Bowles. Janet was born January 27,1954 in Ogden Utah. She grew up up in Pocatello and attended Emerson Elementary School, Hawthorne Junior High and Pocatello High School graduating in 1972. She was employed by Intermountain Gas for 20 years...
Laura Marie Blad
Oct 18, 2026
After a six-and-a-half-year long battle with cancer, Laura Marie Blad passed away on October 18th, 2026. She died in her husband's arms, surrounded by her children.
Laura was born in Taipei, Taiwan, on August 8th, 1970. At three days old, she was adopted by Kathy and Doug, while they were stationed in Thailand with the United States Army.
When she was two...
Richard Poitevin
Oct 18, 2026
Richard Poitevin, 78, passed away on October 18, 2026 in Pocatello, Idaho of complications to dementia.
Rich was born on October 21, 1947 in Idaho Falls to Richard F. and Marjorie Poitevin. He was the oldest of three brothers, and he enjoyed a carefree and adventuresome childhood. Rich graduated from IFHS in 1966 before serving in the Air Force for four...
Timothy Alan Spearing
Oct 17, 2026
Timothy Alan Spearing, 58, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Timothy was born on May 9, 1968, to Sandra and Ronald Spearing. He was a twin to his brother Todd and was nicknamed “Herbie” in high school. Timothy was a fighter with an adventurous spirit who was always finding himself in one crazy stunt or another....
Ronald M Sessa
Oct 17, 2026
Ronald Michael Sessa, known to all who loved him as Ron, passed away peacefully on October 17th, 2026 of natural causes at Avista Senior Living in Twin Falls, Idaho. Born on May 10, 1936, in Hackensack, New Jersey, Ron lived a life defined by service, devotion to family, and an unwavering spirit of adventure that carried him from the ground...
