Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Douglas Woodson Lancaster
Jul 16, 2022
Douglas “Doug” Woodson Lancaster passed on July 16, 2022, at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho. Doug was born June 28, 1942, to Sadie and James Lancaster in Twin Falls, Idaho. Doug, the youngest of three children, grew up on a farm in Filer, Idaho, where he attended school and graduated from Filer High School in 1961; in 2021 celebrated...
Thomas Robert Brownlee
Jul 15, 2022
Thomas Robert Brownlee, 84, of Pocatello passed away on July 15, 2022 with his wife by his side.Tom was born and raised in Pocatello where he graduated from Pocatello High School and Idaho State University. He married Anne Fricke and they had two daughters: Markaye and Mindy. Tom raised them while sharing his love, passion and respect for the outdoors. ...
Rena Mae Abernathy
Jul 15, 2022
Rena Mae Abernathy, 80 passed away peacefully Friday, July 15, 2022, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Twin Falls Idaho. Rena was born on February 28, 1942, in Bell, California to Murl and Darlene Helderman. They were shortly divorced, leaving Darlene to raise her and her three siblings. Darlene moved the family to Gooding, Idaho in 1948. Rena graduated from Gooding...
Myrna Tvrdy
Jul 15, 2022
Myrna Fife, 92, passed away on July 15, 2022. She devoted her life to her husband and children. She will always be remembered for her love of family and her sense of humor.
Myrna was born on December 4, 1929, to Wilbert Dolan Fife and Myrella Ann Cole in Dayton, Idaho.
Myrna grew up on a farm near...
Joan Harder
Jul 14, 2022
On the afternoon of July 14, 2022, Joan Harder of Pocatello died at the age of 86.
Joan was born the youngest child of Jonas and Kate Saner in Kingman, Kansas. She met and married the man she would come to know by heart, Will Harder, in 1955. From Palo Alto, California, to the family farm in Aberdeen, Idaho, they...
Harvey Mullinix
Jul 14, 2022
Harvey Mullinix, 79, passed away from natural causes following a long battle with Alzheimer’s dementia on July 14, 2022, in Pocatello, Idaho.
Harvey was born on November 22, 1942, in Boise, Idaho to Chester F. Mullinix and Della Smith Mullinix. He was raised in Boise, attending Lowell Grade School, North Junior High School, and graduated from Boise High School in 1961. ...
Jarel Fred Neeser
Jul 14, 2022
Jarel Fred Neeser, 78 of Inkom, Idaho passed away on July 14, 2022 following a sudden illness. He was born May 2, 1944 to Fred and Zella Neeser. He was raised in McCammon, Idaho and stayed there for many years, after which he spent some time in Montana. After having lived in Montana, he returned back to the Marsh Valley...
Donald Leo Ross
Jul 14, 2022
Donald L. Ross, 76 passed away of lung cancer on July 14, 2022 with his loving family at his side.
Don grew up in the Eden and Hazelton area. He graduated from Valley View High School where he met his lovely wife, Landa “CheeDee” Wells. They both attended Idaho State University. Soon after graduation they married, and Don started work at...
Patrick Lawrence Devaney
Jul 14, 2022
Patrick Devaney, 71, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, in Pocatello Idaho. A full obituary will be updated here as it becomes available. No service is planned at this time. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Clyde Melvin Van Pelt
Jul 14, 2022
Clyde Melvin Van Pelt, 85, of Pocatello passed away on July 14, 2022 with his loving wife, Lorraine, at his side.
On July 29, 1936, Clyde was born to Lewis Van Pelt and Reina Worthington Van Pelt at Doylestown Hospital in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. They lived in Pineville, Pennsylvania in Bucks County where, as a child, Clyde would assist with the family...
Shirley Droghei
Jul 13, 2022
On July 13, 2022, Shirley Sproul Droghei, age 92, peacefully slipped away in the early morning hours at home where she was living with her daughter.
Shirley was born to Walter Sproul and Flora Gertrude Anderson Sproul on October 1, 1929, at their home in Thomas, Bingham, Idaho; Shirley was the fifth of eight children. During her childhood the family...
Arleene Guenther
Jul 13, 2022
Arleene Guenther passed July 13, 2022 in Idaho Falls, ID. Survived by daughter Rhonda Guenther, son Dirk Guenther (Kelli) and sister Denise Byington (Craig). Proceeded in death by husband Ronald Guenther, son Thomas Guenther, parents Eugene and Lois Harris, sister Dianne Christiansen (Eric-deceased), and a great grandson Deklyn Dean Lemp.
Arleene was born to Eugene and Lois Harris on Oct. 15,...
Ann B. Gregory
Jul 13, 2022
Ann Gregory, age 80, of Shoshone, Idaho, passed away surrounded by her family on July 13, 2022. Ann was born in Julesburg, Colorado on September 6, 1941 to Frank Busch and Edna Kennon. Soon after they moved to Sidney, Nebraska where she spent most of her childhood. Later she moved to Denver, Colorado where she met her husband and love...
Judy Adams
Jul 12, 2022
Judy Gayle Roberts Adams, 76, of Arbon, Idaho passed away at home on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. She was born January 24, 1946 in Phoenix, Arizona to Joseph & Wanda Roberts. Judy was the second child of four.
She grew up in Sunnyside, UT, Arbon, ID and American Falls, ID. She graduated from American Falls High School. After graduating high school,...
Michael Anthony Cavanaugh, Iii
Jul 12, 2022
Michael Anthony Cavanaugh III, fondly known as Mikie, was born December 26, 1991, to Michael Cavanaugh Jr. and Kellee Marley. Mikie will always be remembered for the love and affection he showed family, friends, and anyone he came into contact with on the ball field. On July 12, 2022, he became one of the angels in the outfield.
Mikie's love...
Mary Jane Calhoun
Jul 12, 2022
Mary Jane Calhoun, 87, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, in her home at Chardonnay Assisted Living.
Mary Jane was born in the early spring of 1935 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, to her beloved parents, E.C. and Faye Werner. She had seven siblings: Betty, Bob, Dora Jean, Harriett, Ruth Ann, and Charity & Faith, twin sisters who died as...
Darla Kay Hulse
Jul 11, 2022
***PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE***Darla Kay Hulse, age 62, passed on July 11, 2022, surrounded by her family in Pocatello, Idaho. Darla was born August 29, 1959, in Rexburg, Idaho, and was the oldest child of Roy and Karen Thomson. While growing up, Darla lived in Rexburg, Tabor, Aberdeen, & Thomas. She graduated in 1977 from Snake River High School. Darla...
April Jean Kelley
Jul 11, 2022
April Jean Morse Kelley, 66, passed away on July 11, 2022. She was born on September 15, 1955 to Alfred James Morse Jr. and Betty Rose Carter in San Diego, CA. April had two older siblings, Richard and Candice and a younger sister, Teresa.
She spent her early years in California and her later years in Florida and New York, settling...
Marlo Russell Miller
Jul 11, 2022
M. Russell Miller was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on June 21,1939. He passed away peacefully at his home in Blue Springs, Missouri on July 11, 2022.At the age of 14 his family moved to Oakland, California. Russ married his eternal sweetheart and companion, Francis Karen Shaw, on March 19, 1963, in the Los Angeles, California temple. They had...
