Obituaries

Feb 22, 2023

Feb 21, 2023

Rene A. Perez, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 21, 2023.

Rene was born on January 8, 1971, in Dade City, Florida to Jose and Guadalupe Perez. His early years were in Texas, then the family moved to American Falls. He had many fun adventures with his brother Joe and sister Ida, and many cousins....

Feb 21, 2023

Delena Alicia Soltero, 38, passed away on February 21, 2023.

Delena was born in Pocatello, Idaho on June 16, 1984. She knew she wanted to be a nurse from an early age. She attended Lincoln Elementary School, Irving Jr. High School, Pocatello High School, and Idaho State University, graduating with honors from all. She will rest in peace in Pocatello.

Delena was...

Feb 21, 2023

Angalee Hall, 60, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on February 21, 2023.  

A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.  A Celebration of Life is being planned by her family and will be held at a later date.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the Tribute Wall tab above. 

Feb 20, 2023

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Feb 20, 2023

Gregory Nicholas Jannetta (Mar 25, 1936 - Feb 20, 2023) Greg was a proud father, grandfather, and Marine veteran who served his country for nearly a decade including a tour in Vietnam. A graduate of the University of Minnesota, Greg worked as an educator for the Anaheim School District long enough to be tenured following his military career. Greg also...

Feb 19, 2023

On February 19, 2023, Nephi (Andy) Andrew Smith passed away at 56 years old, peacefully in him home, with his family around him, after battling and fighting cancer for 10+ years. Nephi was born May 9, 1966, to Nephi and Carol Smith in Pocatello, Idaho, where he lived and grew up all his life with his mom, dad, two sisters...

Feb 18, 2023

Dagmar “Daggie” Knight April 7, 1957 – February 18, 2023 Dagmar Daggie Knight 65, of Filer, Idaho, passed away at home surrounded by her family on February 18, 2023, after a long courageous battle of esophageal cancer. Daggie was born in Aschaffenburg, Germany to Walter and Lisbeth Rosemeier. She was the 5th of 12 children. Over the course of her...

Feb 17, 2023

Susan Lee Hull Burstedt passed away at her residence on February 17th, 2023, following a courageous battle with cancer. Susan was a loving wife, daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. She will be missed by all who know her.

Susan was born January 24, 1942, in Ogden, Utah to Alvin C. and Mayme (Laird) Hull. She was the second oldest of...

Feb 17, 2023

Tyler Michael Gunn was born to Larry and Amy Gunn on June 30, 1993, in Pocatello, Idaho. He grew up the youngest of three siblings with an older sister, Amber, and his older brother, Brandt. As a teenager, Tyler became a loving older brother to six adopted siblings: Sunny, Feleicia, Madison, Alaya, Alikye, and Isaac. He also was a proud...

Feb 17, 2023

JoLynn (Sorensen) Mahaffey, 73, of Chubbuck, Idaho, passed away on February 17, 2023, after a short illness.

She was born April 21, 1949, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Reece and Aleen (Wellard) Sorensen. She was the middle of five children.

JoLynn spent her childhood in Pocatello where she attended Roosevelt Elementary, then Blackfoot Junior High, Hawthorne Junior High and graduated from Highland High...

Feb 17, 2023

Cheryl Cecelia Smith, 71, was greeted on February 17, 2023 by the guardian angels that surrounded her during her life. She will forever fly with her angels and watch over those she loved so dearly in this life.

Cheryl was born in October 1951 to Carl Whitaker and Mary (Betty) Davies in Pocatello, Idaho, where she was raised with six of...

Feb 17, 2023

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Feb 16, 2023

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Feb 15, 2023

Sheran Lee Williams, 79, passed away on February 15, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho.  A full obituary is forthcoming and will be posted here as it becomes available.  

Formal services will be held at a later date.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the Tribute Wall tab above. 

Feb 15, 2023

Lorraine Duffy, age 96, of Hopkins, Minnesota, passed away on February 15, 2023.

Lorraine was born at Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis in 1926. She attended South High School, class of 1945. She worked in various occupations, including Keller Drug, a burger shop on 16th and Lake, and at Sears Roebuck as a typist. She worked for Northwest Airlines as a stewardess...

Feb 15, 2023

Debra Ann Michaelson Moore, daughter of Robert Michaelson and Dorris Garrison was born November 21, 1956 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the middle of three children with Von as her big brother and Jalene as her little sister. However, Debbie was such a driving force you would assume she was the eldest.

Debbie grew up in American Falls, attended the local...

Feb 15, 2023

Brad Thomas Lancaster, age 53, of Filer, Idaho, passed away at home surrounded by family and friends on February 15, 2023, following a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer. Brad was born 6-19-1969 to Tom and Phyllis Lancaster of Filer, the youngest of three children. He graduated from Filer High school in 1987. After high school he joined the National Guard...

Feb 14, 2023

Nancy Claire Wilker Bailey passed away from complications of congestive heart failure and diabetes on February 14, 2023, at age 80 in Chubbuck Idaho.

Nancy was born on November 2, 1942 to Charles Roland Wilker and Sylvia Lysle Clinkscales Wilker in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the first of nine children and always took her role as the “big sister” very seriously.

She...

Feb 14, 2023

Barbara "Barb" Kay Wangelin, 69, passed away on February 14, 2023. She was born in Casper, Wyoming on June 15, 1953 to Deacon Loius T. and Shirley Carubie.

She attended St. Anthony Catholic School until High School where she then attended Kelly Walsh High School and graduated in 1971.

After High School she worked various jobs until she started working at Engine...