Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Gary D Van Horn
Feb 4, 2016
On February 4th, 2016, Gary Van Horn's work was done here. His spirit was released from his body. He is now exploring and traveling the Universe as he is trucking in heaven. Heaven wouldn't be heaven for Dad without it. When it came to trucking, Gary was one of the best in the business. And he loved doing it. He...
Gabriel Allen Riebeek
Feb 4, 2016
Gabriel Allen Riebeek, infant son of Brandon and Michelle Riebeek, was born and passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at a local medical center. PLEASE NOTE: It is by the familys request that a private visitation and graveside will be held on Monday, February 8, 2016. Services are under the care and direction of Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 S.4...
Frances K Irish
Feb 4, 2016
Frances Kathryn (Smith) Irish was born December 17, 1933 to Willis D. And Kathryn Elizabeth Smith in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was the third of five children; Betty (stillborn), Carlton Willis, Frances, Howard D., and Margaret Marie. Frances lived in Twin Falls all her childhood and most of her adult life. She grew up on Quincy Street, just down the...
Jack Reynolds
Feb 3, 2016
Charles Jack Reynolds returned to his Father in Heaven and was welcomed into the loving embrace of his wife on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the age of 84. He was born on January 27, 1932 to Guy Roland Reynolds and Margaret Ulrich Reynolds in Merkel, Texas. He joined the Marine Corp in 1948 at the age of 16 where...
Leland Woolley Jr.
Feb 2, 2016
Leland Smith Woolley Jr., 89, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at his home in Pocatello, Idaho, with family by his side. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 9, 1926. He attended school in Pocatello, graduating from Pocatello High in 1942. He had dual citizenship in both the U.S. and Canada. Leland married Barbara Ann...
Janet "Jj" Johnson
Feb 2, 2016
Janet "JJ" Johnson, 51, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away peacefully on February 2, 2016 following an illness. She was born in The Dalles, Oregon on August 19, 1964 to Dale and Janice Robinson.JJ graduated from Pocatello High School in 1982 and then went to pursue her career in business management. Early on she managed The Cotton Tree Inn and eventually...
Allen Lee Bartholomew
Feb 2, 2016
Allen Lee Bartholomew. Born November 8, 1940 Passed away February 2, 2016 at his home in Chubbuck,ID. Al was the first son born to Evelyn Bruns and Lee Bartholomew in San Diego, California. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. He graduated from high school in San Diego, California and attended college in Ventura, California. Al was also a...
Elaine Rose Sabin
Feb 2, 2016
Elaine Rose Sabin, 77, of Boise, Idaho passed away peacefully from an extended illness on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016. She was surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Chubbuck, Idaho.Elaine was born Elaine Rose Wetzel on December 14th, 1938 in Boise, Idaho. She lived a short time as a child in Fruitland, Idaho and...
John Robert "Bob" Bright
Jan 31, 2016
John Robert "Bob" Bright, 81, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at a local care center. Bob was born on April 22, 1934 in Downey, Idaho, on the family farm, to Elmer and Mary Taylor Bright. He attended school in Downey where he graduated from Downey High school. In 1960 he moved to Zener Street in Pocatello where he...
Leon "Pee Wee" Reese
Jan 31, 2016
Leon Knudd "Pee Wee" Reese, 78, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at his home with family by his side. Pee Wee was born January 22, 1938 to Harold A. and Marie Kinney-ORoark Reese. Born prematurely, weighing only two pounds, he earned the nickname "Pee Wee". Pee Wee was born and raised in Pocatello, attending Pocatello High School. After...
David Leon Byington
Jan 29, 2016
David Leon Byington, 60, of Pocatello went peacefully to be with the Lord on January 29, 2016. He was born on October 17, 1955, the son of Homer and Norma (Anderson) Byington, who preceded him in death. Dave was born and raised in Southeastern Idaho, he left and lived in the Wenatchee, Washington area most of his adult life, returning...
Dewey R Simpson
Jan 27, 2016
Dewey Roy Simpson of Pocatello, ID was born July 10th, 1945 to Fred Simpson and Lula Belle Messick Simpson in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was the eldest of 4 children. He attended schools in Ririe, graduating from Ririe High School in 1964. He had a BA in Architectural Drawing. Dewey served his country in Vietnam from 1968 to 1969. In...
Andrew C Cole
Jan 25, 2016
Andrew Christopher Cole, born to Sarah and Jimmy Cole on April 2, 1968 in Baton Rouge Louisiana, passed away January 25, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah.Andrew was the youngest of 3 siblings and enjoyed having his older siblings to play with. Drew attended grade school in Baton Rouge, LA until the family later located to Pocatello, ID. He graduated...
David L. Crutcher
Jan 25, 2016
David Lee "Crutch" Crutcher, 69 passed away January 25, 2016 surrounded by his family.Crutch was born November 24, 1946 in Illinois. He and his family moved to Colorado when he was a young boy. As a young man he served in the U.S. Army and fought in Vietnam. Crutch worked for the Rio Grande RR for 17 years, and then...
Mitchell Garbett
Jan 24, 2016
Mitchell Traughber Garbett, age 53, was born April 30, 1962 in Pocatello, Idaho to Robert Samuel and Dolores Euva Traughber Garbett. He passed away January 24, 2016. Mitchell attended Lewis & Clark Elementary, Irving Junior High, and Pocatello High School, graduating in 1980. He then served a mission in the England Manchester Mission from 1981 to 1983. Upon returning home...
Lucy Bell
Jan 22, 2016
Lucy is a silent daughter born to Jason and Kathy Bell. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Seth Neibaur
Jan 21, 2016
Seth Ira Neibaur, 89, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at his home surrounded by loving family. Seth was born in Newdale, Idaho to Ira Alonso Neibaur and Bertha Cleo Jacobs Neibaur. He was raised in Newdale but also spent a lot of time at Green Canyon with his cousins. He attended grade school in Newdale, high school in Sugar...
Afton T. Roberts
Jan 21, 2016
Afton T. Roberts, 96, former resident of Lava Hot Springs, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at a care center in Pocatello. Afton attended school in Grace, Idaho and graduated from Grace Rural High School in 1937. On November 23, 1945 she married John (Pinky) Francis Roberts. Afton was employed at the First National Bank in Grace, ID, the...
Wade Eli Taysom
Jan 20, 2016
Wade Taysom passed away at his home January 20, 2016 surrounded by family, after a long fight with cancer. Wade was born the fourth child to Wayne Eli and Patricia Rae Gilbert Taysom on October 20, 1961 in Moscow, Idaho. He grew up in southeastern Idaho where he developed a passion for life and anything outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, fishing...
Robert Lee Speck
Jan 19, 2016
Robert Lee Speck passed into the loving arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 of natural causes at his home in Power County, IdahoHe was born in Portland OR to Larry Lee Speck and Marion Louise Newham on March 6, 1966. Being a military family, he moved many times as a child, notably to Puerto Rico,...