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Robert Earl Dawson
Apr 3, 2026
Robert Earl Dawson, a proud patriot, veteran, and friend, passed away on April 3, 2026, at the age of 77. Born in Indianapolis, IN, Robert spent the majority of his life in Pocatello, Idaho, where he built a legacy of service, camaraderie, and honesty.
Robert (fondly referred to as Red or Buddy) was a father to two daughters, Helen and Yutonna,...
Brandon Lee Madden
Apr 3, 2026
Brandon Lee Madden was born on November 1, 1985, in Pocatello, Idaho, and passed away on April 3, 2026.
At the age of eight, Lee Madden became Brandon’s father, mentor, and best friend. From that moment on, Brandon was rarely far from Lee’s side—whether working on vehicles, riding along on the road, or learning the value of hard work and dedication....
Yolanda Velazquez De Campos
Apr 3, 2026
Yolanda Velazquez De Campos, 65, passed away on April 3, 2026.
Friends and family will be received from 5:00 - 6:30 for a viewing on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W Chubbuck Road, Chubbuck, ID. Rosary will begin at 6:30.
The family would be deeply grateful for any assistance to help cover funeral expenses. Contribute by clicking the...
Myrtle Rae Parker
Mar 31, 2026
Myrtle Rae Tolman Parker, 91, peacefully passed away on March 31, 2026, at her home in Pocatello, ID surrounded by her family.
Myrtle Rae was born on July 2, 1934, in Bancroft, Idaho, the oldest of six children, born to Olester and Anna Urilla Nelson Tolman.
In the spring of 1952 on a blind date set up by her cousin, Myrtle Rae...
Eddie Allen Beesley
Mar 31, 2026
Eddie Allen Beesley, 84, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026. He was born on February 7, 1942, and spent his life building, exploring, creating, and caring in ways that left lasting marks on everyone who knew him.
Eddie was an avid fisherman and hunter, happiest with a rod in his hand and the open sky above him. He especially loved...
Joyce Lee Bingham
Mar 30, 2026
Joyce Lee Bingham, 79, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center.
In keeping with her wishes, no formal services will be held.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
Kelly Neal Hoskovec
Mar 30, 2026
Kelly Neal Hoskovec,69, of Kimberly, Idaho, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at St. Luke's in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Services will be announced.
A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
Rosalind Anne Dillier
Mar 29, 2026
Rosalind Anne Dillier, 74, passed away on March 29, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
Wesley Alan Gifford
Mar 29, 2026
Wesley "Wes" Alan Gifford, 69, passed away on March 29, 2026.
Wesley “Wes” Alan Gifford was born November 7, 1956. He was the son of Kenneth and Iletta Gifford, brother to Ron Gifford and Norma Tarter.
He was raised in the small town of Jerome, Idaho. Wes loved outer space. He wrote letters to NASA and the Russian Space Program until he...
Edward "Ed" Dean Novacek
Mar 28, 2026
Edward "Ed" Dean Novacek, 94, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Canyons Senior Living in Twin Falls.
Ed was born on December 23, 1931, to Tom and Vlasta Novacek of Castleford. He and his older brother, Stan, grew up on the family farm, working alongside their parents. Ed began working at Idaho First National Bank...
Paul Walker Jensen
Mar 28, 2026
Paul Walker Jensen, resident of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away at Grace Memory Care on March 28th, 2026 at the age of 80.
Paul was the oldest of seven children born to Ardath Walker Jensen and Max Francis Jensen in Rexburg, Idaho in 1945. When Paul was just 12 years old, his father passed away and left a hole in his heart...
William Francis Bacon
Mar 26, 2026
The Bacon family is saddened to announce the passing of their beloved husband, father, and grandfather, William “Bill” Francis Bacon, on March 26, 2026.
He will be deeply missed by all who were fortunate enough to know him.
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, on April 28, 1956, to his parents, Gilbert and Arlene Bacon, he was the second of four children.
He graduated from...
Jay H. Holstine Jr.
Mar 25, 2026
Jay H. Holstine Jr., 60, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away at St. Luke's in Twin Falls on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
Life is full of the unexpected, thanks in part to Jay Hugh Holstine Jr. and his fun-loving personality and startling pranks. Although Jay would not want us to make a big “dill” (pickleball pun intended) out of him, he...
Gary Joseph Roehl
Mar 24, 2026
Gary Joseph Roehl ,76, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Services will be announced.
A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
Anna Virginia Morris
Mar 24, 2026
Anna Virginia Morris Simmons
October 29, 1958 – March 24, 2026
Anna Virginia Morris Simmons was born on October 29, 1958, in Addison, Illinois, to Eugene Edward Morris and his wife. At the age of 14, her family made their way west to Montpelier, Idaho — a place that would shape her into the resilient, warm-hearted woman she became. She graduated high...
Elliot May Adams
Mar 23, 2026
Elliot May Adams, beloved daughter of Austin Adams and Vannessa (VanWart) Adams, passed away suddenly on March 23, 2026, from complications of congenital heart disease.
Elliot was a pure ray of sunshine. She always had a huge smile on her face and charmed everyone she met with it. She was born with congenital heart defects, but with wonderful medical care, she...
Phyllis Jean Minnesota
Mar 23, 2026
Phyllis Jean Barta Minnesota, age 93, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026.
She was born in Hastings, Nebraska to Frank Joseph Barta and Sarah (Sadie) Dill Barta on August 11, 1932. At age five, Phyllis was in a car accident with her mother and aunt who were tragically killed. She was in a coma for three days and it was...
Barbara Kay Koetter
Mar 23, 2026
Barbara (Barb) made her appearance in this world in 1939 as the second daughter born to Howard and Fern (Kitt) Stinnette. She and her sister, Wanda, were raised in Wauneta, Nebraska, surrounded by grandparents, aunts, and uncles on both sides of the family, which Barbara visited frequently on their farms. In 1952, the family moved a short distance to McCook,...
Dale Andrew Shook
Mar 21, 2026
Dale Andrew Shook, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He was born June 28, 1941, in Sharon, Pennsylvania to Clara and Harold Shook.
At age 6 his family moved to California where he was raised in the Whitter and La Habra areas until he moved to Southeastern Idaho in 1964, then to Las...
Robert Keith Sperl
Mar 21, 2026
Robert “Keith” Sperl, 70, passed away on March 21, 2026.
He was born on May 15, 1955, in Pomona, California. He lived in West Covina, California for his entire childhood. He met and married Tiki C. Nolan on December 2, 1989, and moved to Pinon Hills, California. Their marriage was sealed in the Los Angeles, California Temple. They moved to Inkom,...
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