Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Josi Gwen Grover
Feb 23, 2020
Josi Gwen Grover "JoJo" was born March 25, 2004 to Jackie and Travis Grover. She was raised in American Falls, Idaho. Sadly she crossed over into her Heavenly Father's arms on Sunday February 23, 2020.She has two older brothers, Ridge (Jessica) Grover, and Tate Grover; one sister, Sammi Grover; one niece Sawyer Grover; and one nephew, Holt Grover. Josi was...
Shawn David Tucker
Feb 22, 2020
Shawn David Tucker a resident of Pocatello, Idaho and Eden, Utah passed away on 02/22/2020 from complications after having a grand mall seizure in his loving wife April’s arms. He was 42.
Shawn was born on 12/07/1977 in Pocatello, Idaho to Debbie Secrist Reynolds (Tucker ) St. George, Utah, and the late David Tucker of Katy, Texas.
Shawn is survived by his...
Leo Hoffman
Feb 21, 2020
Leo Joseph Hoffman was born July 12, 1933 in St. Anthony, North Dakota. He joined the Navy at 17 and fought in the Koren war. He was also in the honor guard at Arlington cemetery. He later became a policeman in Mandan north Dakota. He married Judith Hoffman, who died in 2017. His hobbies included hunting, shooting, metal detecting, and...
Tj Lynn Root
Feb 21, 2020
T.J. Lynn Root, 31, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away on February 21, 2020 at Portneuf Medical Center surrounded by her family and loved ones.T.J. was born on July 13, 1988 to Kenneth and Charlotte Root at Bannock Memorial Hospital.T.J. was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho. She attended the Roosevelt early learning center, Lincoln and Jefferson Elementary, and Pocatello High...
Elsie S. Briggs
Feb 21, 2020
Elsie Briggs, long time resident of Pocatello, peacefully passed away on February 21, 2020 of age-related causes at Caring Hearts Assisted Living facility. She is survived by her 3 children, Annette Selders, Larry Briggs, and Bruce Briggs as well as 9 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren.Elsie was the ninth of ten children, born in Malad, Idaho...
Gordon C Wellard
Feb 21, 2020
Gordon C Wellard, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2020 in Pocatello, Idaho. Gordon was born and raised in the Pocatello area specifically in the City of Alameda. He attended Roosevelt Elementary and Pocatello High School. Gordon was active in playing basketball and softball with his friends on his ward team and city softball leagues. At the age...
James "Jim" Kevan
Feb 21, 2020
James Kevan, 72 of Filer Idaho passed away February 21, 2020. He was born in Twin Falls on September 21, 1947 the son of James E. and Beverly Simon Kevan. Jim grew up on the farm in Fairfield and graduated from Camas County High School as valedictorian in 1965. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho in...
Ruby Kenney
Feb 20, 2020
On February 20, 2020 our dear mother, Ruby Allene Kenney passed away from this earth to her celestial home to be united with those that passed before her. Ruby was born on September 30, 1931 in Cordell, Oklahoma to James and Fardie Shrum. She had three brothers and one sister, Marvin (Ida) Shrum, James Shrum (passed as an infant), Juanita...
Margaret Covert
Feb 19, 2020
Margaret Covert, 92, peacefully passed away on Feb. 22, 2020 in Pocatello, Idaho while residing at Quail Ridge. Margaret passed from age issues and heart complications.Margaret spent 7 years at Cottonwood Cove prior to moving to Quail Ridge. The family is honoring Margaret's wishes to be cremated without services and the family requests that no flowers be sent.The family wishes...
Rolland Earle Hawkins
Feb 18, 2020
Rolland Earle Hawkins, 71, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at home from natural causes. Arrangements are pending.
Ruth Bernice Humble
Feb 17, 2020
Ruth Bernice Wiser Humble, 95, of Chubbuck, passed away on February 17, 2020 at Pocatello Regional Medical Center. She was living with Andrea and J.R. Shuman at the time of her death.Ruth was born on September 5, 1924 to Thomas Franklin Wiser and Naomi Reynolds in Sandpoint, Idaho. She later lived in St. Anthony, Idaho.On June 6, 1942 she married...
Jan Savard
Feb 17, 2020
Jan Savard, 55, passed away unexpectedly February 17th. She was born January 2nd, 1965 to Elden and Georgia Reynolds in Downey, Id. She grew up the youngest of three children, in the Tyhee area and later in Marsh valley. She married in 1983, to Paul Savard and moved to Alameda California. They had two children, a boy, Forrest and a...
Mike G. Nugent
Feb 15, 2020
Mike G. Nugent, 64, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 in Pocatello, Idaho. Mike is survived by many family members and friends, including his sister Beverly Colvin; niece Michelle Taylor; brother in law Greg Colvin and nephew Michael Colvin. A viewing and service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 19th at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W. Chubbuck...
Robert William O'Hara
Feb 14, 2020
Robert "Bob" O'Hara 10/31/1930 - 2/14/2020Bob passed away Friday, February 14th after a short battle with cancer, he was 89 years old. Bob Joined the AirCorps at the age of 16 at the tail end of WWII and he served as a gunner on an A26 in the Korean War. After the war he was instrumental in building one of...
Ashley Ann Roybal
Feb 14, 2020
Ashley Ann Roybal, age 31, lost her courageous battle with cancer on February 14, 2020. Ashley was born on July, 18, 1988 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Judy Goodwin and Jessie Roybal. She moved to Pocatello when she was seven years old. Ashley enjoyed school and received several awards for never missing a day. Her favorite thing was to...
Violena Tavo
Feb 13, 2020
Violena Tavo, 45, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at her home in Chubbuck, ID. She was born November 3, 1974, daughter of Matthew Tavo and Kathleen Wilson Tavo. She had a son named Mason Tavo. She worked as a laborer at Simplot, also as a telephone operator at Teleperformance, and as a cashier at Tee Pee Gas. She...
Charles L. Gose
Feb 13, 2020
Charles “Chuck” Leroy Gose, age 93, passed away on February 13, 2020, in Twin Falls, Idaho, surrounded by his beloved family. Chuck was born on September 1, 1926, to Esther Dowd Gose and Roy Lee Gose in Cedardale, Oklahoma, the youngest of 4 siblings, his brother Frank, and his doting sisters, Imogene and Ruby. He moved west during the Great...
