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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.

Bobbi Jean Hunt

Bobbi Jean Hunt

Apr 11, 2023

Bobbi Jean Hunt, 51, passed away at home from complications of RSV and heart disease. Bobbi was born in Twin Falls, Idaho to Marvin and Helen Hunt. She graduated from Filer High School in 1990 and later attended the College of Southern Idaho for Computer Science. Bobbi was loved dearly by her family, especially her sons and granddaughters. Her granddaughters...

Jesse Johnson

Jesse Johnson

Apr 10, 2023

Jesse Albert Johnson, 66, passed away on April 10, 2023 at his apartment in Pocatello, ID under hospice care.

Jesse was born on October 7, 1956, in St. Mary’s Hospital in Breckinridge, MN to Lura Mae (Bahr) Johnson and Hilford Johnson. He attended school in Wahpeton, ND.  Jesse was an independent soul, working at many jobs over the years: forest firefighter,...

James Alexander Hollon

James Alexander Hollon

Apr 10, 2023

James Alexander Hollon, 21, a resident of Buhl Idaho passed away on April 10, 2023, as a result of a motorcycle accident. James was born in Twin Falls Idaho on May 13, 2001, to Charles Alexander Hollon, who was born in Oswego Kansas, and Waynette Marie Reynolds, who was born in Ogden Utah. James received his GED through the local...

Jim R. Hartman

Jim R. Hartman

Apr 10, 2023

Jimmy Rex Hartman was born September 19, 1932. Jimmy was born in Lubbock, Texas, moved to Southern California at around the age of 5. His father, Jeff, served in the US Navy during WWII and died when Jimmy was only 12. His mother, Alma, provided for the family by becoming a meat cutter and passed away at 103 years old....

Tenille Tanaka Elizabeth Rider

Tenille Tanaka Elizabeth Rider

Apr 10, 2023

A memorial service will be held at Parkes Magic Valley Funeral Home located at 2551 Kimberly Rd. Twin Falls, ID 83301 on April 20th, 2023 at 11am.

Ruben  Wayne  Kinder, Sr.

Ruben Wayne Kinder, Sr.

Apr 9, 2023

Ruben “Wayne” Kinder, Sr. was born on April 19, 1968 in Murray, Utah. Wayne was a kind-hearted soul. He loved being around family and friends. He was a great father, son, and brother. Wayne was never selfish and would give the shirt off his back to help someone in need. He was funny, and joked and laughed a lot.

Wayne enjoyed...

Fred H. Wanman

Fred H. Wanman

Apr 8, 2023

Fredrick Herman Wanman, 92 of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 8, 2023 surrounded by his family. Fred was born at his family home on Addison Avenue in Twin Falls, Idaho on February 12, 1931, to Herman and Idona (Nebeker) Wanman. After graduating from the Twin Falls High School, his first winter job was at Bill Newman's sheep...

Virginia Gay Tucker

Virginia Gay Tucker

Apr 8, 2023

Virginia Tucker of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away at the age of 69 at her home, surrounded by the people who loved her most. For nearly six years she battled cancer with strength and a fearless spirit like only she could. Virginia, Ginny or “V” to friends and family, was born on August 1, 1953, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to...

Terence Keating

Terence Keating

Apr 7, 2023

Terence Denis Keating (Terry) (59) passed away peacefully in his home on April 7, 2023. He was surrounded by his beloved family and dear friends he called his family.

Terry was born in Oklahoma City, OK on January 17, 1964. He grew up in Billings, MT. He was a true Montana boy, always making sure to say yes to every adventure....

Tracey Melvin Watson

Tracey Melvin Watson

Apr 6, 2023

Tracey Melvin Watson passed away on April 6, 2023 at the age of 97. He was surrounded by family. Tracey was born in Plymouth, Utah on May 1, 1925. The family moved to Robin, Idaho where Tracey grew up on the family farm.

He met his best friend and love of his life Ellen Norgaard and they were married on April...

Luman John Gilman

Luman John Gilman

Apr 5, 2023

Luman John Gilman was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon on March 2, 1935. He lived there and in Baker, Oregon before moving to Pocatello, Idaho in 1951. Luman graduated from Pocatello High School in 1953 and was enlisted in the United States Army from January 1954 until January 1957.

He met Jerry Alyce Seibert in 1957 and married her that same...

Hailey Joleen Leazer

Hailey Joleen Leazer

Apr 5, 2023

Our Hailey Joleen was born on May 31st, 1994, in Twin Falls Idaho to her father Cory and Mother Kim. Hailey lived the early years of her life with her parents in Twin Falls and attended Kindergarten at Sawtooth Elementary School. Hailey was a happy little girl surrounded by people who loved her. From the time she had teeth, it...

Sandra Lee O'Neill

Sandra Lee O'Neill

Apr 4, 2023

Sandra Lee O’Neill, 74, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on April 4, 2023 of natural causes at Caring Hearts Assisted Living. Sandra was born in Manning, Iowa on January 18, 1949.

Sandra attended school in Persia and Logan, Iowa. She spent the first half of her life in Iowa and the last 35 years in Pocatello, Idaho. She worked as an...

Betty Wells

Betty Wells

Apr 4, 2023

Betty Wells, 91, passed away on April 4, 2023.  

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Joan June Aplington

Joan June Aplington

Apr 3, 2023

Joan June Aplington, 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on April 03, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho. The weeks preceding her death, her family and friends from far and near were able to visit and spend special time with her.

Joan was born in Weiser, Idaho, on January 18, 1934, she was the second of three daughters born to Frederick and...

Donald Brod

Donald Brod

Apr 3, 2023

Donald Leonard Brod, age 91, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away surrounded by his children on April 3, 2023, nearly five years to the day of having lost the love of his life, Marilyn.

Don was born on December 12, 1931, to Ambrose and Magdalen Brod in Evanston, Illinois, where he spent his childhood. Don was the fourth child out of six...

Drew Brian Bybee

Drew Brian Bybee

Apr 3, 2023

Drew Brian Bybee, 15, of Willison, ND, returned to live with his Father in Heaven on Monday, April 3, 2023 where his grandmother, Nelda Bybee, was one of many relatives waiting to greet him with open arms.

Drew was born on May 14, 2007 to Brian and Jennifer Bybee in Pocatello, Idaho. Drew was an absolutely beautiful baby who was the...