Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Thomas Jerry Parris
Apr 26, 2021
Thomas "Jerry'" Parris, age 80 of Pocatello, Idaho passed away at home on April 26, 2021. He was born on August, 22, 1940 in Downey, Idaho to Archie and Norma Parris. Jerry, along with his wife Arlene, owned and operated Yellowstone Auto Parts for 25 years and retired in 2003. Jerry enjoyed woodworking, tending to his yard, camping, and his...
Raleen Ames
Apr 24, 2021
Raleen Ames, 74, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021. She was born on October 17, 1946 in Pocatello, Idaho to Alva and Elva Samuelson. She grew up in Pocatello attending local schools, graduating from Pocatello High School. Rayleen married Loran Jay Ames on March 17, 1967 for time and all eternity in the Idaho Falls Temple. They met while...
Steven Neal Briggs
Apr 23, 2021
Steven (Steve) Neal Briggs was taken from us way too soon doing exactly what he loved. He was welcomed to heaven by his hero and father on April 23, 2021 to help blow out his dad's birthday candles. Steve knew no stranger. Everyone he came across soon became a friend and was subjected to his witty banter and dry humor....
Martha Ann Shaver
Apr 23, 2021
Martha Ann Eriksen Shaver, 86, with family by her side, peacefully passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, after a short illness. She was born in 1934 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Ingeborg and Snorre Eriksen. She attended Buhl High School and graduated in 1952 as class valedictorian. In June of 1953, she married her high school sweetheart, Jack Shaver,...
Myrna Lee Crapo
Apr 22, 2021
Myrna Lee Mathews Crapo passed peacefully on April 22, 2021, following an extended illness, she was surrounded by family and knowing how much she was loved. Myrna was born May 13, 1942, in Pocatello, Idaho, the second oldest daughter to Melvin Mathews and Georgia Ormond Mathews. She was blessed to have 3 sisters and they stayed not only close, but...
Mark Budge
Apr 21, 2021
Thomas Mark Budge, 81, passed away on April 21, 2021 in Spanish Fork, Utah after prolonged illness. Mark was born in Malad, Idaho and grew up in Pocatello in a loving family. He and Vicki Hunt Budge met on a blind date and married in 1962, after his two-year LDS mission to the North Central States. Mark studied pharmacy and...
Levi Ronald Stowell
Apr 21, 2021
Levi Ronald Stowell, 30, of Chubbuck, passed away on April 21, 2021. A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available. A viewing will be held on Tuesday April, 27, 2021 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W. Chubbuck Rd., Chubbuck, ID 83202. A viewing will also be held on Wednesday April 28, 2021 at 10:00 a.m....
Kirk William Pepper
Apr 20, 2021
Kirk Willam Pepper was born May 20, 1974 to loving parents Raymond James Pepper and Pamela Beatrice Pepper in Hailey Idaho. On April 20, 2021 he passed away at his home in Pocatello, Idaho.He spent most of his younger life in Bellevue and Hailey, Idaho. He moved with his family to Port Townsend, Washington where he loved being by the...
Stanley Bruce Callantine
Apr 19, 2021
On April 19, 2021 the world lost a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, and storyteller. On that day Stan Callantine lost his battle with COPD and left this world to spend eternity with the Lord. We rejoice to know that he is now whole, pain free, and no longer struggling to breathe. We mourn for those of us...
Beverly Jean Hope
Apr 19, 2021
Beverly Jean Bertelsen Hope, age 82, Pocatello resident, passed away on April 19, 2021. Bev was born in Pocatello, Idaho on February 25, 1939, the daughter of Charles Bertelsen and Hazel (Hancock) Bertelsen. She received her education in Pocatello, attending grade school as well as Pocatello High School. Bev was always so proud that she was the only female who...
Guy Herbert Smith
Apr 19, 2021
Guy Herbert Smith Jr., loving husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and friend was reunited in heaven with his eternal companion, Doreen, on April, 19th, 2021. He passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 94. Guy was born to Guy H. Smith Sr. and Thelma Maybel Stanger Smith on the 9th of September, 1926. He grew up in Aberdeen,...
Kenna Boardmen
Apr 19, 2021
Kenna Boardmen, 80, of Pocatello, passed away on April 19, 2021.Kenna was born on September 29, 1940 in Malad, Idaho to Niels Jensen Christensen and Emma Fidelia Babbitt. When Kenna was four years old her family moved to Pocatello where she attended school.Kenna married David O'Donnell, a son David O'Donnell was added to this union. She then married Darrell Ed...
Russell Yowell
Apr 18, 2021
Russ Yowell, 65, of Winnemucca, NV passed away peacefully on April 18, 2021. Russell Alan Yowell was born February 10, 1956 to Don Dean Yowell and Twila Turner Yowell. He grew up in Pocatello, ID in a close-knit family. He excelled in sports during his school years and made many friends, who became like family for the rest of his...
Harriet Corlene Richardson
Apr 18, 2021
Corlene Richardson passed away peacefully on April 18, 2021. Harriet Corlene Richardson, born Harriet Wilson on September 16, 1937 in Pocatello, Idaho to Harriet and Donald Wilson. She married Gary Richardson in Pocatello on October 2, 1954 and they were blessed with 5 children, Gary (Karen) Richardson, DC (Norene) Richardson, Frosty (Lisa) Richardson, Dusty (Marrietta) Richardson, and Karrie (Kent) Jenkins....
Peggy Marilyn Furniss Lee
Apr 17, 2021
Peggy Marilyn Furniss was born in Blue Island, Chicago, Illinois to Lloyd Smith Furniss and Carol Marie Chester, on 30 January 1950. She passed away on 17 April 2021 at home in South Ogden, Utah from complications related to COVID-19. Sometime after her family moved to Pocatello, six-year-old Peggy took dance lessons. During the Christmas break, her father dropped her...
Cheryl Colleen Barlow
Apr 16, 2021
Cheryl Colleen Barlow, 70, of Chubbuck, Idaho, passed away on April 16, 2021 with her loving family by her side.Cheryl was born on August 17, 1950 to Donald Udell and Kathleen Melba Robbins in Denver, Colorado. Her family moved from Denver to Seattle Washington while Cheryl was a little girl. Cheryl was a very intelligent individual, graduating with a Bachelor's...
Robert "Bob" Eugene Day
Apr 15, 2021
Robert Eugene Day, 63, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was a humble man, known for his kind and gentle heart. He was loved by all and will be missed greatly.There will be a Celebration of Life held at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at 4942 Hawthorne Rd., Chubbuck, ID 83202. In Lieu...
Niels Christensen
Apr 15, 2021
Niels Christensen, 85 of Pocatello, Idaho was born December 24, 1935 in Malad, Idaho to Niels Jensen Christensen and Emma Fidelia Babbitt Page Christensen. He passed away at home April 15, 2021 surrounded by loving family.Niels' father passed away when he was 9 and the family moved to Pocatello to be with grandparents, aunts and uncles.He attended school in Pocatello...
Bradley Robert Kennedy
Apr 14, 2021
Bradley Robert Kennedy, 32, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Bradley was born in Pocatello, Idaho in 1988 to Ellen Loomis-Roberts and Colin Kennedy. As an infant, while entrusted to caretakers, Bradley suffered a traumatic brain injury that resulted in severe cerebral palsy while his parents were at work. Despite this injury and the undeniable impact this event had...
Azaleah Rose James
Apr 14, 2021
Azaleah Rose James was born silently on April 14, 2021.Azaleah is survived by her loving parents Jesse and Amanda James, big brother Nico, grandmother Rosie Garcia, grandfather Nick Garcia, grandmother Barbara James, and aunt Saydie Garcia.Azaleah was preceded in death by her grandfather Dan James, and her uncle Mark A. Garcia.Private family services will be held.Memories and condolences may be...

