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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Baby Para
Oct 3, 2025
Baby Parra passed away silently at home in Pocatello, Idaho, on October 3, 2025. Baby was born to Leslie Parra and Jesus Sanchez.
Both mom and dad were anxiously awaiting Baby Parra’s birth this coming May, and was already so loved.
Amidst the tragic heartbreak of losing an infant child, there is always a second chance.
“Some people only dream of angels. We...
Steven William Vernon McClung
Oct 3, 2025
Steven William Vernon McClung was born on January 16, 1944, in Vancouver, Canada, to Robert and Rose McClung. When Steve was just a toddler, his parents divorced, and his father returned to the United States. Soon afterward, Steve was taken in and lovingly raised by his Christian Aunt Annie, his mother’s sister.
As a young boy, Steve faced serious health problems....
Kent Wright Dayley
Oct 1, 2025
Kent was born on March 11th, 1930 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was the second of five sons born to Porteious Lyle Dayley and Bessie Lorraine Wright.
In 1935, they moved to a home on Cottage Avenue. Kent attended grade school at Lincoln Elementary on North Main Street, Irving Junior High, and Pocatello High School graduating Class of 1948. He enjoyed marching...
Bonnie Sue Williams
Sep 30, 2025
Bonnie Sue Williams, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 86. Born on April 13, 1939, in McDowell, Kentucky to Lena and Willie Brown. Bonnie was a radiant spirit known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering love for her family.
Bonnie's journey brought her to Idaho...
Neil Edward Mulhall
Sep 29, 2025
Neil Edward Mulhall passed away on September 29, 2025.
Neil was born in Ogden, Utah to Edward and Elizabeth Mulhall on March 23, 1944.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, and most recently, his wife of 59 years, Kaylynn. He was her kind and loving primary caregiver for the last 3 years of her life. She passed away earlier...
Janis Lee Oliver
Sep 28, 2025
Janis Lee Oliver passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2025, due to heart complications, surrounded by family.
She was born at St. Anthony Hospital to Duane (Buck) Lish and Beth Eloise Allen. Her family moved to Tech Farm Road in Pocatello, Idaho, just 2 weeks after she was born. She had a joyful childhood with her loving parents and...
Reggie Leroy Feld
Sep 28, 2025
Reggie Leroy Feld, 76, passed away on September 28, 2025, in Pocatello, Idaho, the city where he was born on February 26, 1949. His life was marked by service to his country, dedication to hard work, and a deep love for family and freedom.
A proud graduate of Highland High School in 1967, Reggie enlisted in the United States Air Force...
Paul Matthew Durback
Sep 26, 2025
Paul Matthew Durback, 70, passed away surrounded by family at home in Pocatello, ID on September 26,2025. He was born on September 11, 1955, to John Durback Jr. and June Gobert Durback, in Allentown, PA.
After graduating from high school in 1973, he fell in love and married his sweetheart, Lori Custer Durback, on April 28,1979. They celebrated 49 years of...
Donald Hugh Hulse
Sep 24, 2025
Donald Hugh Hulse, Age 87, passed away on September 24, 2025 at his home in Pocatello. He was born in Kingman, Arizona to Robert and Evalyn Hulse on January 20, 1938.
Don began his career in the United States Navy in 1955, ultimately climbing to Senior Chief Petty Office (SCPO) prior to his retirement in 1975. His early days in the...
James Francis Sontag
Sep 23, 2025
James Francis Sontag (Jim), 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, in Pocatello, Idaho.
Born October 8, 1936, in Bemidji, Minnesota, to James J. Sontag and Sadie Auger Sontag, Jim graduated from Bemidji State University with a teaching degree.
He married Lena A. Cripps (Lee) of Crosby, Minnesota, in 1961, and they raised two sons, Gary and Jack.
After serving in...
Gregory Duane Stoltz
Sep 23, 2025
Gregory (Greg) Duane Stoltz, 74, showed extraordinary courage throughout his fight with cancer and passed away Tuesday September 23, 2025 surrounded by loved ones.
Born November 20, 1950, in Monroe, Wisconsin, to B. Jack Stoltz and Norma Joyce Mesenkamp Stoltz. He was baptized into St. John’s United Church of Christ in 1951. Greg was previously married to Marjorie Maag, with whom...
Gaylene Dawson
Sep 23, 2025
Gaylene Dawson (née McCulloch), 68, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025. She was born on June 1, 1957, in Pocatello to Cecil and Marie McCulloch.
Gaylene married Robert Dawson and together they built a life filled with love, laughter, passionate arguments, adventure, and resilience.
She was preceded in death by her son Camden, her brother Devin, and her...
Burke J Butler
Sep 23, 2025
Burke J Butler, 84 years old, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025. He was born on February 6, 1941, in American Falls, Idaho, to Morgan Dale Butler and Dorothy Warner Butler.
Growing up in Pocatello, Burke was known for his strong opinion on life, his great sense of humor, and his infectious laugh. He graduated from Pocatello High School. Burke...
Elizabeth Judith Carroll
Sep 22, 2025
Elizabeth Judith “Judy” Carroll, 90, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Monday, September 22, 2025, in Pocatello, Idaho.
Judy was born February 15, 1935, Elizabeth Judy Stagg was born in Rockaway, New Jersey.
She grew up as an only child surrounded by lots of animals. Judy was very athletic and played the accordion. She was always dreaming of traveling the world....
Michael David Sheets
Sep 22, 2025
Michael David Sheets, 39, passed away in Pocatello, Idaho, surrounded by mountains, open skies, and the community he loved.
Born on February 25, 1986, in San Diego, California, Michael grew up playing soccer, cheering for the Padres and Chargers, and participating in technical theatre at Rocklin High School, where he discovered a talent for building, fixing, and creating behind the scenes.
A...
Heather Dawn Smith
Sep 22, 2025
Heather Dawn Knudsen Smith, age 48, returned to her heavenly home on September 22, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer.
Born on April 29, 1977, in Pocatello, Idaho, Heather was the youngest of five children welcomed by her loving parents, Ken and Geri Knudsen. She spent her early childhood in Fort Hall, where she delighted in helping...
Wendy Jean Fullmer
Sep 21, 2025
Wendy Jean Fullmer, 65, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025.
Wendy was born in Pocatello, Idaho on December 8, 1959, to her adoring parents, Boyd and Dorothy Harmon.
She married the love of her life, Norris T. Fullmer on June 20, 1987, in her hometown of Pocatello, Idaho.
Wendy was very active. She loved being in nature, enjoying activities such as golfing...
Maleita Ann Baker
Sep 21, 2025
Maleita Ann Baker, 86, passed away on September 21, 2025.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Mountain View Cemetery, 1520 S. 5th Avenue, Pocatello, ID.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
Florence "Flo" Lorraine Menousek
Sep 20, 2025
Florence Lorraine “Flo” Menousek
June 9, 1926 – September 20, 2025
Florence (Flo) Lorraine Menousek, 99, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, at Quail Ridge Assisted Living in Pocatello. The Pocatello community lost a bright light that day. Flo was a beautiful, optimistic person who loved people, faced life with courage, and brought joy wherever she went.
Early Life & Education
Flo was...
Arthur Robin Kihm
Sep 20, 2025
Arthur Robin Kihm, 80, peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
Robin was born on December 1, 1944, to John Kihm and Lillian Ferne Smith Kihm in Courtright, Ontario, Canada.
According to Robin, he had two great life achievements. The first was when he married Sandra Frandsen on March 17, 1969, on the ranch near Moreland, Idaho. The second...
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