Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Thomas Larson
Aug 9, 2021
Thomas Larson passed peacefully from this life on August 9, 2021. Thomas, the oldest son, was born on March 2, 1951 in Rigby, Idaho to Virgil and Barbara Larson. He attended schools in Rigby and Rexburg, Idaho and graduated from Madison High School in 1969. After graduating from high school, Thomas attended University of Idaho graduating with a degree in...
Harry The Fox Lemoyne
Aug 9, 2021
Harry F. LeMoyne August 21, 1918 -August 9, 2021 Harry LeMoyne, a longtime resident of Twin Falls was born August 21, 1916 and took his last flight on August 9, 2021 at the age of 102. Dad was born in Hailey to Harry (Henri) and Jeanette LeMoyne, moving to Hagerman when he was 10 years old. He graduated from Hagerman...
Helen Pearl Bennett
Aug 8, 2021
Helen Pearl Bennett, 83, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 in her sleep. She was born on January 25, 1938 in Pocatello, Idaho. Helen is preceded in death by her daughter, Debbie DeAvila, son-in-law, Efren DeAvila, and grandson, Juan Yanez Junior. Helen is the mother of Ellen Engel, Vickie Johnson, Debbie DeAvila, Earline Romriell, Richard Putnam, William (Billy) Putnam,...
Roderick Anthony Douglas Wilson
Aug 7, 2021
Roderick A. D. “Tavo” Wilson, 33, passed away on August 7, 2021 of natural causes. He was born on October 18, 1987 in Blackfoot, Idaho. Ivan and Debra DIxey helped to raise him. He graduated from Sho-Ban High School. Roderick never found employment due to health conditions. He attended church services in Fort Hall. He enjoyed video gaming and listening...
Nada "Jo" Walsh
Aug 6, 2021
Nada “Jo” Walsh passed away peacefully August 6, 2021 at her home in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born in Beloit, Kansas in 1944 and is the second daughter of Max and Margaret Paulsen. She lived in North Platte through her high school years where she met her high school sweetheart Terry Walsh. After high school Jo obtained her cosmetology certificate...
Ventura C. Salinas
Aug 5, 2021
We regretfully announce the passing of Ventura C. Salinas. He went home to be with Jesus on August 6th, 2021 at age 64. Ventura was born to Manuel Sr. and Bertha Salinas on September 5th, 1956 in Laredo Texas. Ventura was diagnosed with scoliosis at birth, which made his childhood look different than most, but he overcame and lived far...
Wayne Courtney
Aug 5, 2021
Smart, helpful and the epitome of a hard worker, J. Wayne Courtney (68) of Twin Falls died too soon on August 5, 2021, while picking apples in Buhl.
Born March 1953 in Jerome, Wayne graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1971. Demonstrating his character at a young age, he was never tardy to class. He was raised...
Steven Leon Littleford
Aug 4, 2021
Steven Leon Littleford passed on from this life Wednesday, August 4, 2021 after a tough fight against COVID-19. He was born December 21, 1955 to Royal E. and Barbara (Brillhart) Littleford. Steve was the oldest of four boys and never let his brothers forget it. Steve graduated from Pocatello High School in 1973, completing his high school credits after his...
Diana Lee Lyon
Aug 3, 2021
Diana B. Lyon, 79, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away unexpectedly on August 3, 2021. Diana was born May 22, 1942, in Portland, Oregon to Murray and Miriam Burns. In 1945 the family moved to Boise, Idaho where Diana lived until graduating from Borah High School in 1960. After graduation, Diana attended the University of Idaho where she pledged the Delta...
George Stanley Barrus
Aug 3, 2021
George "Stanley/Stan" Barrus, born March 26, 1936, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 3rd 2021. Stan grew up in the Pocatello area, formally known as Alameda. He served in the U.S. Army from 1954-1956. He returned home to meet and marry Merlynn C. Floyd. Stan and Merlynn adopted their one and only son, Lynn Barrus, in 1962. Stan...
Dianne Ahrens
Aug 3, 2021
Dianne Lee Ahrens passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Brookdale in Pocatello, ID surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 19, 1940 in Los Angeles, CA. Dianne was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dianne loved to read. Her...
Henry Alvin Jones
Aug 3, 2021
Henry Alvin Jones September 1st , 1935 – August 3rd, 2021 On August 3rd, 2021 Henry Alvin Jones passed away in Garland, Texas, he was 85 years old. He was born on September 1st 1935 in Ovette, Mississippi. He served proudly in the United States Air Force in Mountain Home, Idaho. He met the love of his life Carol on...
Ronnie Barker
Aug 2, 2021
Ronnie Dee "Ron" Barker Ron, age 65, of Pocatello ID, passed away on August 2nd, 2021 in Pocatello Idaho from cardiovascular complications. Ron was born in Pocatello ID on May 11th, 1956 He attended Elementary, Jr. High, and High School in Pocatello, ID. He joined the Army and was stationed in Germany. He was Honorably discharged in 1976. He then...
Nicolas Kobi Akina
Aug 2, 2021
Nicolas Kobi Akina, 26, passed away on August 2, 2021 in Nampa, Idaho. Nick was born on June 26, 1995 and raised in Pocatello, Idaho. He is the oldest of three children and Shawn and Steffanie’s first baby. Nick enjoyed football in high school and found many of his long term friends on the team. He attended Century High School,...
Leila LaVonne Neilson
Aug 2, 2021
Leila L. Neilson of Twin Falls, ID, 85, passed away at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center on August 2, 2021 after a short illness.
Leila was born in Twin Falls, ID, September 1, 1935 to Ralph and Maude (née Conrad) Webring. Leila grew up on a sheep ranch in Cassia County. She loved animals, gardening, hiking, and camping....
Tabetha Calkins
Aug 1, 2021
Tabetha Calkins, 48, passed away on August 1, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. No formal services will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the cancer research center of your choice. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

