Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
LuGenia Otteson
Aug 28, 2024
It is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, LuGenia Carol Otteson (Hall), who left us on August 28th, 2024 the age of 70. Gina was a beacon of kindness and compassion, known for her unwavering love and friendship. Her heart was an open home to everyone she met, and her boundless...
Leona Darlene Pepper
Aug 27, 2024
Leona Darlene Pepper, 88, passed away on August 27, 2024.
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DeLone Bloxham
Aug 26, 2024
DeLone Bloxham, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home, on August 26, 2024. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones.
DeLone was born on March 25, 1940 in Inkom, Idaho to Melvin Floyd Solomon and Pearl Romriell Solomon of Inkom, Idaho. She grew up and attended schools in Inkom and Pocatello and graduated from...
Patricia Larsen
Aug 25, 2024
Patricia “Pat” La Deane McComb Larsen, 81, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024 due to cancer.
Patricia was born April 20, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the second daughter of Orin Floyd “Mac” McComb and Viola Martin McComb. Soon after her birth, her family moved to Washington state where her dad helped build munitions during World...
Linda Rae Springberg
Aug 25, 2024
Linda Rae Springberg, 81, passed away on August 25, 2024.
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Marva Bunce Romriell Hill
Aug 23, 2024
Marva Bunce Romriell Hill, passed away August 23, 2024 peacefully at home with her loving daughter Carol Sweat and her hairy companion, Max.
She was born November 22, 1929, in Richfield by Midwife, to Ruby Gray Pritchett, and Theodore Roosevelt Bunce. With loving care, she was raised by Coleman Pritchett, whom she called dad. She had 8 siblings, in which she...
Helen Johnson
Aug 22, 2024
Helen Elaine Johnson, 84, of Pocatello, Idaho, died peacefully Thursday, August 22, 2024.
Helen is preceded in death by her parents Margaret and Harry Ross and her grandson Jeremiah Johnson.
She is survived by her brother Clarke Ross (Beth Ross), her nephew Andrew Ross, and her children Paul, David (Andrea), Cindy, and Ben. She is also survived by 7 of her 8...
Severo "Bill" Santillanes
Aug 21, 2024
Severo (Bill) Santillanes, longtime Pocatello resident, passed away on August 21, 2024, surrounded by family. Bill was born on March 6, 1933 in Lamar, Colorado, to Ignacio Santillanes and Francisca Silva Santillanes. Sadly, Bill’s mother died when he was only three years old. But with a strong father and two amazing older brothers, he grew up to be the great...
Randall "Randy" Scott Tibbitts
Aug 20, 2024
Randall "Randy" Scott Tibbitts, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center on August 20, 2024.
He was born on May 17, 1984. His parents are Robert Wesley Tibbitts and Rebecca Ann Jorgensen.
Randy loved his dog, Nova.
He is preceded in death by his cousin, Jamie Marley. Randy is survived by his parents, Robert Tibbitts and Rebecca Jorgensen, and siblings Russell Tibbitts, Shantay Crezee...
Donald C. Harris
Aug 18, 2024
Donald Charles Harris, 82, passed away, August 18, 2024.
Don was born on January 19, 1942, to Minerva and Philip Harris in Modesto, California and grew up in Sacramento. He attended Sacramento City College studying airplane mechanics.
He was a mechanic for United Airlines in San Francisco. He also worked as a flight instructor, where he met his wife, Donna. He finished...
Ethel Swanson
Aug 16, 2024
Ethel Robinson Swanson
Ethel Swanson died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, August 16, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W Chubbuck Rd. Interment will follow the service at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
She was born April 12, 1937 to parents Lorin Robinson and Sybil Bybee in Long Beach, California. She...
Mary Eliza Byington
Aug 15, 2024
Mary Eliza Jewell Byington loved life!!! She was born May 14, 1926, in Rupert, Idaho on the Jewell Ranch. She was the oldest daughter and second child of William and Minnie Mounteer Jewell. She has 8 siblings: Bill Jewell (Verba both deceased); Evie Sabo (Johnny deceased), Betty Wilde (Melvin both deceased), Glen Jewell (Mary Ann both deceased), Elaine Lee (Harold...
Melanie Murphy
Aug 15, 2024
Melanie Murphy, 78, passed away on August 15, 2024.
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Gary Duane Burns
Aug 15, 2024
Gary Duane Burns, 70, passed away on August 15, 2024.
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Jerry Dean Witt
Aug 14, 2024
Jerry Dean Witt, 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 14, 2024 at Heritage Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Roy, UT.
Jerry was born to Theadore (Ted) Witt and Ester Dorothy Elwanger-Witt on June 28, 1949, in Ainsworth, Nebraska while attending his grandpa’s funeral. He spent the next 16 years growing up in Pierre, South Dakota. At 16 he moved his...
Robert Dean Freeman
Aug 13, 2024
Robert Dean Freeman
June 6, 1939-August 13, 2024
A joyful reunion, 23 months in the waiting, was celebrated August 13, 2024, as Bob and Janice (Sweet Pea) celebrated his arrival in heavenly Paradise. His son Rocky Dean, and parents Lawrence and Averl Freeman, also greeted him.
Bob’s adventurous life began on June 6, 1939 in Boise Idaho, which became a heroic date in...
Christopher James Anderson
Aug 11, 2024
Christopher “Chris” James Anderson (52) passed away on August 11, 2024 at his home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with colon cancer.
Chris was born on January 4, 1972 in Granite Falls, MN. At the beginning of his life, he lived in Minnesota and North Dakota. Then, in 1985 his family moved to Pocatello, where he attended Irving Middle...
Michael Edward Bean
Aug 10, 2024
Michael Edward "Mike" Bean, aged 78, passed away on August 10, 2024, in Lakewood, CO.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 46 years, Shirley Ann Morton Bean, his son, Michael James Bean, grandsons Owen Michael Bean and James Evers Bean, daughter-in-law Lauren Hybinette, his brother Thomas (Tommy) Bean, and numerous Hennessy family cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Bob Melvin Wright
Aug 10, 2024
Bob Melvin Wright, 92, passed away on August 10, 2024.
Bob Melvin Wright was born January 18th, 1932 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Hilda Erickson Wright and Charles Melvin Wright. He was the fifth child of 11 children. Bob grew up in Lewisville, Idaho. His father was a livestock trader and worked at a cheese factory. He learned how to work...
Gerald Lloyd Sparrow
Aug 9, 2024
Devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Gerald Lloyd Sparrow was reunited with his sweetheart on August 9, 2024, at the age of 87. Gerald was born on November 17, 1936, in Smithfield, UT to H. Lloyd and Gayl Seamons Sparrow. He was the oldest of 10 children. Gerald was raised in Smithfield UT until he was in the 8th grade when...