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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.

Antonio Junior Cruz

Antonio Junior Cruz

Jul 5, 2021

Antonio Jr. Cruz 9/29/44 to 7/5/2021. By the world's standards, not a glorious life but by the sheer will of his own, Antonio carved out his place in this world and by doing so made it a better place to be. He married Iola Nadine Leissring and together they started a family. They had 3 children, Antonio, Mary Helen, and...

Thelma A. Siebert

Thelma A. Siebert

Jul 4, 2021

Thelma A. Siebert, 95, left her life on July 4, 2021. Thelma died peacefully at home surrounded by her husband and friends. She was born in Hagerstown, Maryland to Fred and Gladys Snyder. Thelma married Leonard Sealock, they later divorced. Thelma met David Siebert in 1968 at a pizza parlor when David was stationed in Washington DC. They finally decided...

Roberta Mader

Roberta Mader

Jul 4, 2021

Roberta June Allen Mader, died suddenly on July 4, 2021 at Heritage Memory Care unit at the age of 85. Roberta was born on September 18, 1935 in Fairfield, Idaho to Charles and Marion Allen. She grew up in the Magic Valley, attending elementary school in Gooding and graduating from Wendell High School in 1953. She also earned a degree...

Edythe Widmer

Edythe Widmer

Jul 3, 2021

Edythe Widmer, age 93, of Kimberly, Idaho went home to the Lord, July 3rd 2021 She was in her home surrounded by family. Edythe was born in Malad, Idaho on June 12th, 1928, to Edmund and Mary Nielsen. Moved to SLC when she was 4, just after the death of her father. Then at age 10 her family moved to...

Richard Smith Finlayson

Richard Smith Finlayson

Jul 2, 2021

Richard “Dick” Finlayson was born the youngest of six children to Birdwell and Jessie Smith Finlayson on March 25, 1934, in the old Bannock County Hospital. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1952; attended Idaho State College for one year before going to Washington State College (WSC) in Pullman. In 1957, he earned two bachelor’s degrees, one in Civil...

Jean Parrish

Jean Parrish

Jul 2, 2021

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Leora Jane Rogers

Leora Jane Rogers

Jul 1, 2021

Leora Jane Rogers passed away on July 1, 2021 in Rigby, Idaho after a courageous battle with cancer. Leora was born on May 11, 1941 in American Falls, Idaho to George Curtis and Mae Fifield Peck and was raised on a farm in Aberdeen, Idaho. Leora married Wayne Rogers on April 10, 1999. Leora enjoyed owning and riding horses, porcelain...

Alice Hayes

Alice Hayes

Jul 1, 2021

Verna “Alice” Hayes, 89, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away peacefully after a long illness and battle with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease on July 1, 2021. Alice was born on February 8, 1932 to Edgar and Minnie Stidham in Depew, Oklahoma. She married Leonidas Benny Hayes and together they had two children, Diane and Tom. Leonidas passed away in December of...

Nancy Argyle

Nancy Argyle

Jul 1, 2021

Nancy Jane Argyle, 59, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021. She was born on May 13, 1962 in Bountiful Utah to Dean C. Argyle and Larue Holbrook. Nancy is survived by her daughter, Sophia Rodriguez, and by her siblings Susan (James) Merrill, Beverly (Eric) Yarger, Von, Scott, and Lori (Kevin) Packard. She was preceded in death by her parents....

Kimberly Fitzgerald

Kimberly Fitzgerald

Jun 30, 2021

Service Pending

Kenneth Smith

Kenneth Smith

Jun 29, 2021

Kenneth F. Smith, age 86, of Twin Falls, ID, passed away peacefully at home on June 29, 2021. Ken was born in Salina, Kansas on January 11, 1935, to Creta Fern (neé Brown) Smith and Clarence Edward Smith. Ken graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1953, attended community college in Pocatello, and subsequently reported for duty with the Army...

Scott A Bird

Scott A Bird

Jun 28, 2021

Scott Bird passed away at his home after a valiant battle with cancer on June 28, 2021. Scott was born in Pocatello on Oct 5th, 1953 to Gladys and Leroy Bird. He graduated high school from Pocatello High and attended Idaho State University. He work at AMI and later for On Semi Conductor and retired April 2013 after forty years....

Ricky Van Bowlin

Ricky Van Bowlin

Jun 27, 2021

Ricky Van Bowlin, 64, of Pocatello, passed away on June 27, 2021. Services are pending. A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Ruth  Arrhene Yost Ashcroft

Ruth Arrhene Yost Ashcroft

Jun 26, 2021

Ruth Arrhene Yost Ashcroft passed away surrounded by family on June 26, 2021. She was born January 3, 1934, in Pocatello, Idaho to John Andrew Yost and Ina Mary Fister Yost. She had two older sisters, Faye and Naida, and two younger brothers, Denis and Greg. Ruth attended Washington Elementary School, Franklin Junior High School, and Pocatello High School, graduating...

Deborah Lynn King

Deborah Lynn King

Jun 26, 2021

Deborah King, 67, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at her home. There will be no services held.

Kenneth Miles Tietjen

Kenneth Miles Tietjen

Jun 24, 2021

Kenneth Miles Tietjen, age 68, died in Hazelton ID. June 24 2021 son of Rose and Bill Tietjen survived by his wife Jackie and his two sons Vinnie and Harry Tietjen and his dog cj you are gone but never forgotten in our Hearts.

Arthur Andrew Mills

Arthur Andrew Mills

Jun 23, 2021

Arthur Andrew Mills passed away at the age of 74 on June 23, 2021, in his home. He was born May 27, 1947, in Gooding, ID, to Ward and Thelma (Dille) Mills, the eighth of nine children. He grew up on the family farm north of Shoshone, ID. He attended Shoshone schools and graduated from Shoshone High School. He then...

Roy R. Rodriguez

Roy R. Rodriguez

Jun 23, 2021

Roy Rodriguez, 85, of Pocatello, passed away on June 23, 2021. A Memorial Service for Roy will be held on July 17, 2021 at St. Anthony's Church located at 504 N 7th at 1:00 pm with a luncheon to follow. A full obituary will appear here as it become available. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under...