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Dennis Craig Kelvie
Sep 6, 2024
On Friday, September 6, 2024, Dennis Craig Kelvie exchanged his temporary home at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, Idaho, for his eternal home in Heaven with his Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ.
Dennis was born in Juneau, in the Territory of Alaska, on July 9, 1944, to Wilbur and Kathryn (Punnell) Kelvie. Fourteen months later, he was joined by...
John H. Chronister Jr.
Sep 4, 2024
John H. Chronister Jr., 62, passed away on September 4, 2024. He was born to John H. Chronister Sr. and Sandra Lee Chronister on July 9, 1962 in Tulare, California.
John Jr., also known as Johnny, moved from his hometown to Santa Ana, California at the age of two. He spent six years of his childhood there before moving to Garden...
Robert Wesley Swanson
Sep 3, 2024
On September 3, 2024, Robert “Bob” Wesley Swanson took his final cattle drive and peacefully left this world to arrive in the loving arms of Jesus. Always the consummate gentleman and cowboy, with the perfect blend of grit and tenderness, Bob led a life full of hard work, love, and service to others. There are countless family members, friends, and...
Olen J Perry
Sep 2, 2024
Olen "Butch" Perry, 80, passed away on September 2, 2024.
Butch was born in Hope, Arkansas on July 11, 1944, to Wilbur and Eva Perry. They moved to California when he was a small child.
Butch began working for the Railroad in 1974 and worked there until his retirement in 2004.
In 1964, Butch married the love of his life, Betty, in 1964...
Leon Jeffrey Holmes
Sep 1, 2024
Leon Jeffrey Holmes, 58, passed away on September 1, 2024.
Leon, beloved husband of Audrey, passed away in his home on September 01, 2024. His accomplishments were so numerous in life that it was hard not to write a small book for this. Nevertheless, we begin. Leon was born on November 08, 1965 in Sebring, FL, to Howard and Pamela. He...
Bruce Richard Machurek
Sep 1, 2024
Bruce Richard Machurek, 86, affectionately known as “Mac” passed away on September 1, 2024, in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born on May 12, 1938, in Lincoln, Nebraska.
A proud veteran, Mac joined the Navy at the age of 17 and served proudly for 20 years, exemplifying a deep commitment to his country. He retired with the rank of Chief Mechanic. In...
Santa P Bonilla
Aug 31, 2024
Santa Paduani Bonilla, known to family and friends as Sandy, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, August 31st surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born in Salinas, Puerto Rico on November 28th, 1952. She came to New York City at the age of 4 where her family lived on Jackson Ave in the Bronx. It...
Vern Slater Iverson
Aug 30, 2024
In loving memory of Vern Slater Iverson, 70, who passed away on August 30, 2024 in Pocatello, Idaho.
He was born to Vernal Claude Iverson and Irene Elizabeth Williams Iverson on June 5, 1954 in Pocatello Idaho.
Vern spent a lot of his life between Pocatello, Lava Hot Springs, Blackfoot, and Montana.
He enjoyed watching cowboy movies and Law & Order.
Vern is preceded...
MaryLou Illum Kinloch
Aug 30, 2024
MaryLou Illum Kinloch, 87, passed away on August 30, 2024.
MaryLou was born May 22, 1937 in Ogden, Utah to Thora Cluff and Edgar Illum. She attended and graduated from Weber High School, Weber State, and Utah State Universities. Her teaching and coaching started in Honolulu at Castle High continuing on to North Davis Junior High in Layton, Utah and Irving...
Ronald L. Atkinson
Aug 29, 2024
Ronald Louis Atkinson passed away and was reunited with the love of his life, Jane, on August 29, 2024.
He was born to Eugene and Blanche Atkinson in Pocatello, Idaho on April 1, 1947. Ron graduated from Highland High School and received a BS Degree in Pharmacy from Idaho State University. He married Jane Pincock on June 12, 1970 in the...
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.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
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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.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
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...
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