Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Mary Elizabeth Webb

Mary Elizabeth Webb

Nov 12, 2022

Mary Webb, 71, passed away November 12, 2022.  

Mary Elizabeth Webb née Chipman was born August 14, 1951 to Mary Maude Smith of Jackson, MS and Marvin Chipman of Ripley, TN. She was raised by her Mom along with Grandparents Erma Kennedy Smith and James Earl Smith, all of whom are now deceased.

Beth is survived by her daughter Treva Elizabeth...

Shirley Kae Packard

Shirley Kae Packard

Nov 12, 2022

Shirley Kae Schwartz Packard passed away Nov 12, 2022. She was 85 years old. Kae, as she was known, was born in Malad, Idaho on May 23, 1937 to Fredrick and Letha Ames Schwartz. Kae was the second child of six, preceded by Colleen (Brower), and followed by Darline (Richards), LaVell, O’Neil, and Denny. Her childhood was spent following whichever...

Emma Ann Ashton

Emma Ann Ashton

Nov 12, 2022

Emma Ann Ashton, 81, passed away on November 12, 2022 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  

She was born on August 4, 1941 to Dean Jabez Ritchie and Blanche Anne Johnson Ritchie. She was the 5th of 6 children. Dean died when Emma was a baby. Blanche then married Ernest Heileson, so grandpa Heileson was the only father she knew. Then was...

Anna Jeanne Rentelman

Anna Jeanne Rentelman

Nov 11, 2022

Anna Jeanne Rentelman passed away Friday, November 11, 2022, at Rosetta in Pocatello, Idaho.

Anna was born August 26, 1939, in Council Idaho to William and Irene Shaw. She attended school in Council, Idaho. After graduation, she took a bus to Pocatello Idaho where she met Abner “Ace” Chester Rentelman, and soon got married in Elko, Nevada on January 13, 1962.

Anna...

Diane Kuhn

Diane Kuhn

Nov 11, 2022

Diane Kuhn went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday November 11, 2022. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. Born to Keith and Mary Cunningham she was the second of eight children. Just like her mom Mary, she loved gardening and being outside enjoying her flowers and nature's beauty. Diane also loved time...

Homer Duane Ramseyer

Homer Duane Ramseyer

Nov 11, 2022

Homer Duane Ramseyer September 20, 1928-November 11, 2022 Lifelong Filer resident, Duane Ramseyer passed at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He passed early Friday morning from complications of cancer. We lost a wealth of knowledge with his passing. Duane was the third child of Homer and Viola May Steiner Ramseyer. He grew up on the family farm that...

Richard Ashbaugh

Richard Ashbaugh

Nov 9, 2022

Richard A. Ashbaugh, 71, passed away on November 9, 2022 in Pocatello.  

No services are planned at this time.  

A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.  

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

Jamie Dawn Johns

Jamie Dawn Johns

Nov 8, 2022

Arrangements are pending

Jetta Nadine Smith

Jetta Nadine Smith

Nov 7, 2022

Jetta Nadine Smith, 80, passed away on November 7, 2022, in Pocatello, Idaho.

She was born on March 6, 1942, to Mable Anne and Ned Lewis, and was raised in both McCammon and Salmon.

Jetta married Wayne Norton on June 3, 1961, but they later divorced. She then married Morgan Smith on November 13, 1982, and he preceded her in death. Jetta...

Manuel Arreola

Manuel Arreola

Nov 7, 2022

Manuel Arreola, 49, of Arimo, Idaho, passed away on November 7, 2022 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho surrounded by his family.

A viewing will be held at Wilks Funeral Home on Saturday, November 12, 2022 from 5:00-6:00 p.m., followed by Rosary at 6:00 p.m., and then a Funeral Service at 7:00 p.m.  

Memories and condolences may be shared with...

Thomas Edward Johns

Thomas Edward Johns

Nov 6, 2022

Thomas Edward Johns, 79, was born on February 2, 1943, to William Charles and Betty Johns in Pocatello, Idaho. He passed away peacefully on November 6, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Tom has 2 brothers and 1 sister: Mike (Kay) Johns of Annaconda, Montana; Teresa (LaMont) Hansen of West Valley City, Utah; and Otto (Dorna Castorena) Anderson of Pocatello, Idaho.

He graduated...

Irvin Lamonte Spraker

Irvin Lamonte Spraker

Nov 6, 2022

Irvin Lamonte Spraker, 88, of Inkom, Idaho passed away on November 6, 2022.  

Irvin Lamonte Spraker, 88, was born October 6, 1934, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Louise and Ernest Spraker. He passed away November 6, 2022, due to complications from a recent fall. He was raised on the family farm in Tyhee, Idaho and appreciated all of the close ties...

Joyce Allred Jenkins

Joyce Allred Jenkins

Nov 5, 2022

Joyce Allred (Hanks) Jenkins peacefully left her earthly home on Saturday, November 5, 2022. She was just 5 weeks short of her 98th birthday!

Joyce was born on December 11, 1924 in Ogden, UT, to Harvey & Margaret Allred. Her dad, looking for work during the Great Depression, moved their family to Star Valley, WY when she was 5 years old,...

Artur Kurilenko

Artur Kurilenko

Nov 4, 2022

Artur Kurilenko, 53, of Boca Raton, Florida, passed away on November 4, 2022 in Pocatello, Idaho.

Formal services are not being planned at this time.

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

Vera Deserett Wanstrom

Vera Deserett Wanstrom

Nov 4, 2022

Vera Deserett Wanstrom, 75, passed away on November 4, 2022.

Vera Deserett Wanstrom was born May 25, 1947 in Mackay, Idaho to Dave and Verle Hatfield.

She married Jacob Wanstrom and they had three children together before divorcing. She never remarried, but took time to focus on her career and graduated from Vo-tech Secretarial. She ran a printing press, and also learned...

Paula And Gene Christiansen

Paula And Gene Christiansen

Nov 4, 2022

Gene B Christiansen, 87 & Paula Dianne Christiansen, 86 of Pocatello, Idaho passed away peacefully in Paradise, Utah surrounded by family. Paula passed away on October 28, 2022 and Gene on November 4, 2022. Long time Pocatello residents and business owners, Gene and Paula were married for 66 years. They were rarely apart, now forever together.

Paula Dianne Davidson, 86, was...

Shirley Arlene Campbell

Shirley Arlene Campbell

Nov 4, 2022

Shirley Arlene (Williams) Campbell, born December 6, 1928, to Grover and Ona Williams, passed away peacefully with her four sons by her side on November 4, 2022. Shirley met the love of her life and soul mate Donovan Campbell in Gooding, Idaho. Don and Shirley were married on July 14, 1950, in Gooding, Idaho. Shirley and Don had four sons,...

Walter Gene Gorman

Walter Gene Gorman

Nov 4, 2022

It is with heavy hearts we said goodbye to our dear brother Walter Gorman, on November 4, 2022. Born to Mathew (Curly) Gorman and Martha e. McCall Gorman on august 7, 1943 in Pueblo, Colorado. Moving shortly thereafter to Twin Falls Idaho. Graduated from Twin Falls high school in 1962. Walt served in the army after high school and was...