Obituaries

Oct 2, 2015

On October 2, 2015 Lenard E. Neilsen peacefully left us to return to his heavenly home. He was born March 26, 1926 the 4 th of 6 children to Mervyn and Velda Neilsen in Pocatello. In his youth he attended a one room school house a quarter mile from his home. The family farmed over 320 acres in the Hawkins...

Oct 2, 2015

James Franklyn "Scoots" Damron passed away at home, after a month of hospice care, on October 2, 2015, in Pocatello Idaho, at the age of 80.Jim was born on May 12th, 1935 in Detroit Michigan to James Franklyn Damron Sr. and Mary Lauretta Christy. He attended Paso Robles High School in Paso Robles California, where he lettered in football and...

Oct 2, 2015

Helen Beryle O'neil Lake, 95, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2015 in Idaho Falls Idaho. Helen was born on February 8, 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Roselda (Anderton) and Lycurgus O'neil, the 2nd of 8 children. Helen attended school in Rupert Idaho. Helen is survived by her 6 children, Peggy and Merlin Larsen, Lee Lake, Katherine Clark,...

Sep 27, 2015

A full obituary and the complete service information will appear here as it becomes available.

Sep 26, 2015

Cina Kaiyou Yokoyama, 87, Shoshone-Bannock tribal elder passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015. On June 11, 1928, Cina was born to Nettie Smart and Kaiyou in Fort Hall, ID. Cina married Jack S. Yokoyama and had three children. They made their home along the Snake River in the Gibson District of the Fort Hall Reservation. Her only daughter, Shirley Kaiyou,...

Sep 26, 2015

Morgan R. Hencley, Fort Hall, Idaho, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015, at PRMC with his wife by his side. Morgan was born September 21, 1943, in Pocatello to Omer Hobert and Dora Elva Cornwall Hencley. He lived in Pocatello until he was thirteen then the family moved to Fort Hall. Morgan attended grade school in Pocatello and junior and...

Sep 26, 2015

Dr. Kenneth P. Lindsey 1958-2015Kenneth Paul Lindsey, Ph.D., age 57, was born January 18, 1958 to the union of Thurman and Betty Lindsey in Houston, Texas. He left this Earth on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Dr. Lindsey was a practicing psychologist in Pocatello and Idaho Falls for many years. He will be remembered most for his commitment to helping people...

Sep 25, 2015

Kathy Ann Solomon passed peacefully on September 25, 2015 surrounded by her family after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. Kathy was born April 12, 1961 in Pocatello, Idaho into a loving family, the second of five children and the only daughter of Larry and Peggy Solomon. She attended school at Edahow Elementary, Hawthorne Junior High, and graduated from Highland...

Sep 25, 2015

Sep 25, 2015

Dolores Traughber Garbett Miles, 86, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, surrounded by family at EIRMC in Idaho Falls of natural causes. Dolores was born January 31, 1929 in Pocatello, Idaho to Clifford and Iva Traughber. She was the oldest and only daughter with brothers Beryl, Ned, and Lance. She grew up in Chubbuck on the...

Sep 25, 2015

Carolyn Taft passed away September 25th after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Carolyn was Born in Oklahoma and raised in west Texas. She was the middle child of 3 children. She met her future husband while working at El Paso Electric Company. They were married in February of 1949. Their marriage was blessed with 3 children, Lynda, Larry, and...

Sep 22, 2015

Thomas "Mario" Lance born February 1, 1978 passed away unexpectedly September 22, 2015 in Pocatello, Idaho. He leaves behind his wife of 8 years, Jill and two beautiful daughters, Aleah 7 and Kayla turning 5 on October 5th.He was born in Pocatello, Idaho to Tom Lance of Pocatello, ID and Sharon Kulbacki of Folsom, CA. He moved to Folsom when...

Sep 19, 2015

Donna Rice, 58, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at a local care center. A visitation only, for Donna, will be held on Sunday, September 27, 2015 from 4-6:00 P.M. at Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, Idaho 83201, 208-233-1500. Cremation will then take place. Condolences can be made to the family online at www.colonial-funeralhome.com No...

Sep 17, 2015

Gladys Stratten Scott, 89, was born on October 23, 1925 in Pocatello, Idaho where she lived her entire life. She was the third child born to Walter and Janet Stratten. After a long happy life, she died peacefully on September 17, 2015. She had a happy childhood spending summers in Sterling, Idaho taking care of her grandmother. She met Melvin...

Sep 16, 2015

Lorena Beatrice Torcasso (aka Lorena Kosloski, aka Lorena Mace) of Salt Lake City, UT, passed away suddenly and peacefully on September 16, 2015 She was 83 years old.She was born Lorena Beatrice Waldecker to Walter and Genoa (Torcasso) Waldecker on November 26, 1931, in Coalgate, OK. She attended Globe High School in Globe, AZ, and eventually she went on to...

Sep 15, 2015

On September 15, 2015 Joyce Warner, surrounded by her loving family, left us to enter her heavenly home to be with her eternal sweetheart, Ernest Warner. Joyce was born the 4 th of 13 children to Daniel Rockwell Wellard and Amy May Stewart Wellard on February 15, 1927 in McCammon, ID. She was raised on a farm learning early to...

Sep 14, 2015

Brett Struchen passed away September 14, 2015 at his home. Condolences may be left to the family on this page.

Sep 14, 2015

Joan Marie Allred, 81, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2015 after facing the challenges of Alzheimer's disease.Joan was born on May 2, 1934 to John and Marie Miller in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. She enjoyed life on the family farm and graduated from Aliquippa High in 1952. After high school, she was trained as a telephone operator and worked...

Sep 14, 2015

Rayo Ellis Scott, 91, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 at his home from natural causes. Rayo was born on October 11, 1923 in Wapello, ID to David Moroni Scott and Marinda Vilate Hargraves Scott. He lived in Wapello until he was four years old and then his family moved to Pebble near Bancroft. Several years later they moved...

Sep 10, 2015

No services are scheduled at this time. Condolences may be sent to the family from this website.