Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.

Kelly James Palmer

Kelly James Palmer

Jul 31, 2016

Kelly James Palmer, 36, passed from this life on July 31, 2016. He fought a heroic battle with addiction. Kelly was not weak, but strong. He was born in Pocatello Idaho on January 24, 1980 to Keith and Julia Palmer. He attended Tyhee Elementary, Hawthorne Middle School, Highland High School as well as Idaho State University. He was, by trade,...

Dorothy Janet Norton

Dorothy Janet Norton

Jul 29, 2016

Dorothy Janet Norton was born December 4, 1928 in Burley, Idaho and passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at age 87. She was the only daughter and youngest of seven children, of John Percy Worthington and Swiss-born, Emma Zehnder. While attending high school in Burley, Idaho Dorothy met Ray B. Norton and the two were married April 26, 1948. They...

Bryan Timothy Taylor

Bryan Timothy Taylor

Jul 26, 2016

Bryan Timothy Taylor, 39, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, July 26, 2016 following an illness. He is happy and out of pain, wrestling with his Grandpa Taylor, Cody, and Burk. Bryan was born October 9, 1976 in Honolulu, Hawaii and enjoyed telling people he was a Kanaka. He was the first of four children born to Tim and Deb...

Trae Smith

Trae Smith

Jul 25, 2016

Trae Kaden Smith, 17, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016. Trae was born to his mother Patti, on October 18, 1998 in Rexburg, Idaho at Madison Memorial Hospital. He and his mother lived with his grandparents, Bryce and Lorinda Bell, for most of his 1 st year. He was a wonderful and chubby little baby who was "the boss...

William "Bill" Shoemaker

William "Bill" Shoemaker

Jul 24, 2016

William "Bill" Shoemaker, 65, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2016. No public services will be held. Condolences may be shared with the family by clicking on the "Tribute Wall" above.

John Edward Kautz

John Edward Kautz

Jul 22, 2016

John Edward Kautz, 45, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2016. No public services will be held. Condolences can by shared with the family by clicking on the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

William Matthew

William Matthew

Jul 21, 2016

William Matthew passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 while still sharpminded at 100 years of age. William (Bill) was fortunate to pass while close family members surrounded his bedside. His century-long life began on May 30, 1916 in Hanna, Wyoming where he was born to Scottish immigrant parents, William Matthew Jr. of Forfar and Margaret Gorrie of Dundee. The Family,...

Mary "Alberta" Walker

Mary "Alberta" Walker

Jul 19, 2016

Alberta (Bertie) Walker, 102, passed away Tuesday, July 19 at her home in Pocatello. A lifetime member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, she was born on March 4, 1914 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Cyrus E. and Hattie Butler Jacobson. She grew up on the family homestead near Irwin, Idaho where she attended grade school...

Debbie Estella Hainline

Debbie Estella Hainline

Jul 18, 2016

Debbie Hawkins-Hainline, 55, of McCammon, ID, passed away on July 18th, 2016, Due to a motor vehicle accident.Debbie was born in Downey, ID on Jan 29th, 1961 to Arland and Marjorie Hawkins. She graduated from Marsh Valley High School in 1979.Debbie was married to Ken Hainline in 1980; they were married until Ken's passing in 2008. Debbie is survived by...

Kirk Douglas Boren

Kirk Douglas Boren

Jul 17, 2016

Kirk Douglas Boren, 56, of Ammon, Idaho passed way unexpectedly on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at home surrounded by family and loved ones. Kirk was born July 22, 1959 in Pocatello, Idaho to Rex and Velma Kirkman Boren. Kirk was the 10 th of 11 children. He was a craftsman at Special Workers Industries for Training (now New Day Products)...

Wolfgang Dieter Scholz

Wolfgang Dieter Scholz

Jul 17, 2016

Wolfgang D. Scholz passed away on July 17, 2016. Wolfgang was born on December 26, 1937 in Hamburg Germany to Ernst Otto and Anni Wesch Scholz. In December of 1957 he immigrated to America and joined the U.S. Army in 1958. He was stationed in Germany where he worked as a truck driver and was honorably discharged in 1962. He...

Orlem Lee Roy Wells

Orlem Lee Roy Wells

Jul 15, 2016

Orlem Lee Roy Wells, 77, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 at a local medical center. Orlem was born in Marshfield, Oregon in 1938. He grew up in Cobalt, Idaho and graduated from Challis High school. He joined the United States Navy and served on the USS Essex. After being discharged from the Navy he moved to Pocatello, Idaho...

Melanie Irene Chandler

Melanie Irene Chandler

Jul 14, 2016

Melanie Chandler, 88, passed July 14, 2016 in Virginia from natural causes. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 1 pm at the Inkom Idaho Cemetery. Graveside Service 07/19/2016 13:00 Colonial Chapel 2005 S 4th Ave Pocatello Idaho 83201

Katherine O. Clark

Katherine O. Clark

Jul 13, 2016

Katherine Olga Lake Clark, 73, passed away in a local care center July 13, 2016 after eight years of an extended illness in Pocatello, ID. She was born July 13, 1943, in Gooding, ID. She was blessed to be raised by two amazing parents, Mervin and Helen Lake. Katherine graduated from Pocatello High School in 1961 where she was a...

Toshi Higashi

Toshi Higashi

Jul 13, 2016

Toshiko Yamada Higashi, 93, passed away peacefully at her home on Jensen Street, July 13, 2016.She was born February 26, 1923, in McCammon, Idaho, to Isotoro and Misao Hashimoto Yamada, immigrants from Japan. Toshi began her life the 3rd of 6 children, part of a hardworking family striving to live their American dread in McCammon where her father owned a...

Michael Tracy Highland

Michael Tracy Highland

Jul 12, 2016

Michael Tracy Highland, 57, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, July 12, 2016. He was born July 20, 1958 at St. Anthony Hospital in Pocatello. Growing up in Pocatello, he attended, Washington Elementary, Franklin Junior High and graduated from Pocatello High in 1977. He then attended Vo-Tech at ISU and began his career of a Mechanic, of over 35 years. He had...

Brian M. Hendricks

Brian M. Hendricks

Jul 11, 2016

Brian was born to Eugene Lee and Marlene Kay Hendricks on September 19th 1974 at 10:12 PM in the Bannock Memorial Hospital in Pocatello, Idaho. Brian lived in Pocatello for most of his life. He spent two years while in elementary school in Delta Utah, and his Senior Year in Dubois Idaho. Brian also lived in Boise Idaho for 1...

Gladys Louise Knudson

Gladys Louise Knudson

Jul 10, 2016

Gladys Louise Knudson, 90, passed away July 10, 2016 at Cascade Nursing Facility in Utah. She was born December 22, 1925 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of John and Mary Madonna Ratcliffe. Gladys graduated from South High School in Denver and worked as a telephone operator for Mountain States Telephone Company. Gladys married Lyle Germer Knudson Oct 9, 1947 in...

Royal Slotten

Royal Slotten

Jul 7, 2016

Royal Christen Slotten, 89, longtime Twin Falls resident, passed away peacefully July 7, 2016 in Pocatello.Roy was born June 3rd, 1927 in Wausau, Wisconsin to Christen and Petra Haines Slotten, both strong Norwegian descents. He was raised in a dairy farm near Wittenberg, Wisconsin. Roy, along with his brother Ken became lifelong baseball enthusiast. As one of the last draftees...

Kelly Hall

Kelly Hall

Jul 5, 2016

Our beloved wife and mother Kelly L. Hall, age 57, passed away July 5 th , 2016 after a brief battle with cancer. Kelly was born May 7 th , 1959, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Connie Engle. Kelly currently resided in Pocatello, Idaho with family. Kelly was raised in Lima, Ohio, and graduated from Shawnee High...