Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.

Lorraine Irene Chandler

Lorraine Irene Chandler

Dec 8, 2018

Lorraine (Renie) Irene Evans Chandler August 6, 1941-December 8, 2018 Lorraine (Renie) Irene Evans Chandler of Fort Hall, Idaho was born on August 6, 1941 to Waldo and Jean Evans in Caldwell, Idaho. When she was five, she moved to Arbon Valley, Idaho where she was raised and attended Arbon Elementary school through the eighth grade. She then attended both...

Stella M. Dowling

Stella M. Dowling

Dec 7, 2018

Stella M. Dowling, 85, passed away peacefully at a care facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by her family on Friday, December 7, 2018.Stella was born May 12th, 1933 in Arcata California to Edith and Fred Simpson. She married the love of her life, Bill, in 1953. They were married for 60 wonderful years.Stella enjoyed cooking and entertaining for...

Wanda Lou Bock

Wanda Lou Bock

Dec 4, 2018

Wanda Lou Bock, 82, passed away December 4, 2018 with her family by her side. Wanda was born November 13, 1936 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Howard and Ruby (Madsen) Sortor. Wanda attended schools in Firth, Idaho Falls, American Falls and Pocatello, graduating from Pocatello High School in 1954. One of the many things Wanda enjoyed in high school was...

Thomas Fernandez

Thomas Fernandez

Dec 3, 2018

Thomas Fernandez, 50, returned to Our Heavenly Father on Monday the 3rd of December. Tom was born April 08, 1968 along with his twin brother to their parents Joe & Josie Fernandez at Saint Benedict's hospital in Jerome, Idaho. Tom like the rest of his siblings were raised in Jerome and attended schools there. Tom enlisted in the Idaho National...

Arvadell J. Thomas

Arvadell J. Thomas

Dec 3, 2018

Arvadell Jean Thomas, 78, passed away peacefully in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 3, 2018.A full obituary and service information will appear here as soon as it becomes available.Memories and condolences may be shared with her family in the "Share a Memory" tab above.

Kaye Ann Hunter

Kaye Ann Hunter

Dec 1, 2018

Kaye Ann Hunter, 67, passed on December 1, 2018. She was born on April 27, 1951 to Walter Leroy Willes and Una Mary Jenks. Kayes mother was a seamstress and cook and her father was a carpenter who built each house they lived in. So, they built and lived in many houses in the Alameda area of Pocatello. She attended...

Joanne Vanleuven

Joanne Vanleuven

Nov 30, 2018

JoAnne VanLeuven, 78, passed away on November 30, 2018. JoAnne was born on April 21, 1940 in Logan, UT. She was the second of 3 daughters born to Robert and Laura Finch. JoAnne grew up in Pocatello where she graduated from Pocatello High School. She then went to Ricks College and Carroll College to obtain her RN degree. Later she...

Dell Grant Ludwig

Dell Grant Ludwig

Nov 27, 2018

Dell Grant Ludwig, 77, passed away November 27, 2018 at home from complications due to Parkinsons. He was born on March 7, 1941 to Margaret and Leo Welker in St. Anthony, Idaho. When he was three, he was adopted by his new stepfather O.C. Ludwig, Jr. He was raised in San Diego and graduated from Crawford High School in 1959....

Bud Dayton

Bud Dayton

Nov 27, 2018

Russell Gerald "Bud" Dayton was born on November 15, 1927 to Russell Oliver Dayton and Flora Cozzens Dayton at his home in Cokeville. He returned Home on November 27, 2018. Bud met and married Venice Dayton. They had 3 children before they separated. Bud later met and married Verdi Walton, adding her daughter, Hollie to their family. They blended their...

Basil Monroe Clark

Basil Monroe Clark

Nov 25, 2018

On November 25th 2018, Basil Clark passed away peacefully in Pocatello, Idaho at the age 0f 94. He is finally at rest beside Wauneta his beloved wife and soul mate.He was born in December 1923 to Basil and Mable Clark in a log cabin outside of Redding California. He was named Basil Monroe Clark Jr. after his father. With the...

Donald T. Collier

Donald T. Collier

Nov 25, 2018

Donald (Don) Thompson Collier was born on September 23, 1966 an only child to Don & Dorothy Collier and half brother to Donna & Sue. He was greatly loved and "spoiled" by his loving mother until her untimely passing when Don was the tender age of 8 years old. After a couple of rough years his older sister Sue &...

Margaret Byce

Margaret Byce

Nov 25, 2018

Emma Margaret Byce, 88, passed away peacefully November 25, 2018 at a local hospital. Margaret was born March 1, 1930 in Troy, Idaho to Gustaf Adolph and Sophie Caroline (Fredrickson) Torell. She graduated from Moscow High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Idaho.Margaret worked at the Gooding Memorial Hospital and TB Hospital. She married James W....

Vera Jean Housley

Vera Jean Housley

Nov 22, 2018

Vera Jean Housley, maiden name Petty, passed away early Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 22, 2018, surrounded by family. She was born July 25, 1931, to William and Emma Petty in Swan Lake, Idaho, and graduated from Downey High School in 1949. Vera Jean was a vibrant girl who, at 14, learned the rancher's life by daily riding on horseback to the...

Judy L. Owen

Judy L. Owen

Nov 22, 2018

Judy Lee Owen passed away Nov 22 under hospice care at Rosetta Assisted Living home in Pocatello, IdahoJudy was born March 17,1953 in Preston ID to Donald Bud and Gladys Joy Wickham. She married her high school sweetheart, Richard Owen in 1970 at 17 years old and ended up following him to Germany for a year while he was in...

Steven Dale Teuscher

Steven Dale Teuscher

Nov 20, 2018

Steve Dale Teuscher passed away November 20, 2018 at his home surrounded by family. He was born June 16, 1948, at the Old General Hospital in Pocatello to Dennis Reuben Teuscher and Betty June Harris. He attended Whittier and Emerson Elementary Schools and Irving and Hawthorne Jr. High Schools, and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1967. He was involved...

Christopher Todd Averett

Christopher Todd Averett

Nov 20, 2018

Christopher Todd Averett, 46, passed away late Tuesday, November 20, 2018 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Chris was born February 23, 1972 in Pocatello, Idaho. He is the son of Randy and Barbara Averett. In his youth, Chris developed his love of motorcycles, camping, and everything outdoors. Chris graduated from Highland High School in 1990. After high...

Owen Leslie King

Owen Leslie King

Nov 19, 2018

Owen Leslie King, 101, passed away at his home on Monday, November 19, 2018. Owen was born October 13, 1917 in Logan, Utah to William Farnes and Iduma Willie King. He was raised on a farm at Buist Idaho between Arbon Valley and Malad, along with 9 siblings, Clara, Vera, Ronald, Glenna, Max, Ina, Arlene, Mary, and Grant. He is...

William Armstrong

William Armstrong

Nov 19, 2018

William Armstrong, 98, passed away peacefully on November 19 at his home in Chubbuck, Idaho from causes due to his age. Bill was born on August 15, 1920. He married Phyllis Clara Baker on October 27, 1940. He was a longtime employee of the UPRR.Bill was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, as well as three sisters...

Matthew Jacob Walker

Matthew Jacob Walker

Nov 17, 2018

Matthew Jacob Walker, the silently born son of Sierra and Matthew Walker was silently born on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at a local hospital.A memorial open house will be held from 2-4 p.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W. Chubbuck Road.Condolences for his family may be shared in the "Share a Memory" tab above.

Charles Dewey Lea

Charles Dewey Lea

Nov 17, 2018

Charles Dewey Lea, 52, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018. Charles was born on October 31, 1966 in Pocatello, Idaho to William and Patricia Lea. He was raised in Pocatello graduating from Pocatello High School in 1984. He lived in Arizona for a time where he obtained an Associate degree in Electronics. In 1988 he married Sherry Conan, they...