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Opal Larue Smith
May 24, 2018
Opal LaRue Gibson Smith, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Morningstar Senior Living in Idaho Falls, Idaho, just 24 days after her husband's passing. That separation was long enough. She literally died of a broken heart.Opal was born on February 26, 1927 in Grace, Idaho to Lucy Doney Lowe and Harvey Gibson. The youngest of eleven...
Paul J. Nestler
May 23, 2018
On May 23, 2018, after celebrating his 70th birthday, Paul John Nestler was called to heaven unexpectedly while holding his wife's hand and surrounded by his family. Paul was born in Pocatello, Idaho on May 21, 1948 to Kurt and Dorothy Nestler. He went to grade school at Whittier, attended Hawthorne Jr High and graduated from Pocatello High School. He...
Mary Rachel Savala
May 23, 2018
Mary Rachel Savala, 66, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in Pocatello, Idaho. Obituary information will be posted here as it becomes available.A family memorial gathering will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 2nd at the Lava Hot Springs Lion's Club Park.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Connie L Christensen
May 22, 2018
Connie L. Wise Christensen, 72, died peacefully on May 22, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Chubbuck, ID. Connie was born in Malad, ID to Velmar and Veda Wise on June 2, 1945. She worked at Jack's Café in Downey, as a switchboard operator at the Bannock County Courthouse, and as a foodservice worker with School District #25. Connie enjoyed...
Ruth Tyler Christiansen
May 21, 2018
Ruth Tyler Christiansen, 92, went home to her Heavenly Father on May 21, 2018. Ruth was born on December 28, 1925 to Dorus Harvey Tyler and Lenora Sarah Christina Davidson Tyler. She is 5th child of 10; Louise, Doris, Raymon, Reed, Ruth, Lynn, Dale, Ted, Glenn, and Rosella. Ruth Grew up in the depression and learned to do for herself....
Lorraine Iris Hill
May 20, 2018
Lorraine Iris Hill, 90, a lifelong Pocatello resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 20, 2018 in Pocatello Idaho surrounded by her family at the time of her passing. Lorraine was born on April 11, 1928 in Denver, CO, the 2nd child of Lawrence H. and Gladys I. Tate. Her family lived in Sedgwick, CO until moving to Denver, CO...
Debra B. Hofhine
May 20, 2018
Debra Hoffine, 61, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018 in Pocatello, Idaho while visiting family. Arrangements are pending and will be announced here with a full obituary as the information becomes available.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Kevin Watkins
May 20, 2018
Kevin Watkins, 53, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 20, 2018 in Pocatello, Idaho.No public services will be held.Condolences and memories may be shared under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Leroy John Stoddart
May 19, 2018
LeRoy John Stoddart, 76, of Pocatello, passed away on May 19, 2018 in Pocatello. LeRoy was born in Pocatello, Idaho to John Hulet and Marcella Rademacher on August 2, 1941. LeRoy was later adopted by Caleb "Cleve" Stoddart. He graduated from Pocatello High School and attended Idaho State University. He loved the ladies and even managed to marry a few...
Lyle Lon Lewis
May 18, 2018
Lyle was born the 6th child of John and Belva Lewis of Ainsworth Nebraska.He met and Married Marsha Amick at age 18 and they had 4 children.They spent the first part of their life Ranching then drilling water wells in North Central Nebraska. In 1974 He accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his savior and shortly felt a calling to...
Joyce L Fleming
May 16, 2018
Joyce Fleming, 85, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2018, 7 years after her daughter Roxanne. Joyce was born on October 24, 1931 to George Bloom and Aleene Wilson.Joyce was surrounded by her loved ones at the time of her passing. She is preceded in death by her daughter Roxanne Jaques, her mother and father, brother, and her loving husband...
Brandy Marie Sweeney
May 16, 2018
Brandy Marie Sweeney 36, passed away on May 16, 2018, gaining her wings and heaven getting a beautiful angel. Brandy was born on May 3, 1982 in Pocatello Idaho to Joy and Kevin Sweeney. She had one brother Jesse Sweeney and two sisters Irene Sweeney Linder and Lora Sweeney Labito. Brandy and Jesse were inseparable growing up. Brandy loved her...
Frieda Ellen Wickhorst
May 14, 2018
Freida Ellen Simmons Wickhorst, 99, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at a local care center. She was born on March 22, 1919 in Richfield, Idaho to Ethel May and Elmer James Tabor. Freida attended ISU and got married on July 25, 1939 to Paul D. Simmons. He passed away in 1988 and she then married Howard Wickhorst on...
Martha Ann Richards
May 13, 2018
Martha Ann Goddard Richards beloved Mother, Grandmother and Aunt passed away at her home on May 13th, 2018 and returned to her heavenly father. Martha was born on June 2, 1932 to Leonard Eugene and Dorothy Mazel Elliott. She was the third of four daughters, Jean, Gladys Mae (Pat), and younger sister Shirley Maxine. She spent most of her life...
Tess Lila Sorensen
May 12, 2018
Tess "a-roo" Lila Sorensen, age 2, died 12 May 2018 in a tragic accident.Tess was born on 25 April, 2016 in Lone Tree, Colorado to parents Nathan W Sorensen and Ashley Jami Wright Sorensen. Tess can be described as an adorable tornado. If there was a mess to be made, water to be splashed, or counters to climb she was...
Tamara Dawn Hatch
May 11, 2018
Tamara Dawn Hatch passed away unexpectedly on May 5, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Kember Scottie Ann Garrett
May 9, 2018
Kember Scottie Ann Garrett, daughter of Nicole Garrett was taken too soon on May 9th 2018. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Mountain View Cemetery in Pocatello, Idaho.Condolences can be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Joe Allen Richardson
May 8, 2018
Joe Allen "Al Joe" Richardson was born and raised in Louisville, KY. He graduated with an A.S. degree from Berea College in 1970. In 1973, Joe enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1988. After his term of service, Joe worked as a civilian mechanic on the naval base in Coronado, CA until his retirement in 2009.Joe...
Paul Emigh Johnston Jr.
May 6, 2018
BLACKFOOT Paul E. Johnston Jr., 91, passed from this life to the next on May 6, 2018 at home in Blackfoot, Idaho, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 26, 1927 in Sterling, Idaho, the oldest of four children born to Paul E. Johnston Sr. and Sara Elizabeth Gough. Ten days after graduation from high school in...
Olene Louise Solomon
May 6, 2018
Our wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Olene Louise Hall Solomon, of Inkom, Idaho passed away at her home peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, May 6, 2018. She was 82 years old. She was born December 18, 1935 in Pocatello, Idaho, to Douglas and Louise Hall. She was the oldest of 3 children. Olene grew up...
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