Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Milton James Nelson
Apr 26, 2014
Milton James Nelson, age 105, passed away quietly, Saturday, April 26, 2014 in his home from complications due to age.He was born in a sharecropper, cotton plantation house in Blevins, Arkansas, on Oct. 4, 1908. His chores were to gather eggs, slop the pigs, hoe cotton, bring wood and water to the house and take a list to the store...
Merlynn Barrus
Apr 25, 2014
Merlynn Barrus, 78, passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 at her home in Inkom, following a long illness. She was born to William and Carrie Floyd. She grew up in St. Charles, Idaho. She moved to Pocatello at the age of 17 where she continued her education. Merlynn met and married her husband of 57 years George "Stan" Barrus. She...
Cecil John Frandsen
Apr 23, 2014
Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Cecil J. Frandsen, 91, Lava Hot Springs, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. He was born January 14, 1923 in Shelley, Idaho to Burke and Beecie Frandsen.He married Bessie Owen on September 18, 1950 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They had 7 children, 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.A Celebration of...
Cleora Anderson Richins
Apr 23, 2014
Cleora Anderson Richins passed away peacefully on April 23, 2014, at her daughter's home in Pocatello.Cleora was born in her grandmother's home in Albion, Idaho, on March 9, 1926, to Beldon Mouritz Anderson and Gladys Marcia Asher Anderson. She grew up in Declo, Idaho, graduating from Declo High School Class of 1944. She was an outstanding student and involved in...
Isaiah Nathan Ish
Apr 21, 2014
Isaiah Nathan Ish, 29, passed away April 21, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho. Isaiah was born to Jonathan Ish and the late Denise Ricker Ish, July 13, 1984 in Pocatello. He was a member of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes and a lifelong resident of the Fort Hall Reservation. He was the father of three children, with his former...
Russell P. Johnson
Apr 21, 2014
Russell P. Johnson, 57, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at Monte Vista Hills Care Center in Pocatello, Idaho. As per his request, cremation will take place and there are no services at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, Idaho. 208-233-1500 Condolences can be made to the family online...
Peter Loxterman
Apr 21, 2014
Peter Russell Loxterman, 73, of Pocatello, died Monday, April 21, 2014. He was born to the late H. Russell and Elise Loxterman, on April 2, 1941, in Pittsburgh, PA. Peter graduated from Shadyside Academy in 1959 and received a BS in Metallurgical Engineering from Lehigh University in 1963. He married Betsy Bullock in 1964. They lived in Pennsylvania, New York,...
Lynne Howard Brazle
Apr 20, 2014
Lynne Howard Brazle passed away peacefully at Easter sunrise, April 20, 2014 at the age of 72.She was born in Valparaiso, Indiana on May 30, 1941 to Herbert H. Howard and Pauline G. (Hildreth) Howard. She was the older sister of three brothers. She attended school in Valparaiso, IN and graduated from Valparaiso High School. She and her family were...
Thelma Cooley Bauer
Apr 19, 2014
Thelma Mendenhall Cooley Bauer, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully at the home of her son in Chubbuck, Idaho, on April 19, 2014, at the age of 102. Thelma came into this world, delivered by her grandmother, Mary Ann Turner, a licensed midwife, on February 7, 1912, in Niter, ID. She was the second of 10...
Inez Palmer Fitzjarrald
Apr 17, 2014
Inez Sophia Rasmussen Palmer Fitzjarrald, 96, passed away at Quail Ridge early Thursday, April 17, 2014.Inez was born on July 9, 1917, at Preston, Idaho to James Peter and Sarah Jensen Rasmussen, one of ten children.Inez married Melvin Palmer on July 1, 1936 in the Logan LDS Temple. To this union two children were born, Karen (Bob) Wardle and Paul...
Mary Orchard
Apr 13, 2014
Mary Z Orchard, 85, of Pocatello, Idaho, went to be with Our Lord Palm Sunday, April 13th 2014.She was born on January 10th 1929 in Hardin Montana to Anthony and Bernadine Zahn.She grew up in Blackfoot Idaho.She married the love of her life, Robert Dale Orchard on September 3rd, 1960 in Las Vegas Nevada. After their marriage, they returned to...
Marcella Shoyo
Apr 13, 2014
Marcella Jean Preacher, Mosho, Shoyo, 70, began her journey to the creator in the spirit world on Sunday, April 13, 2014. She was born on March 6, 1944 to Olah Wadzese and Wilson Preacher in Pocatello, Idaho. She was married to Tommy Mosho and thru this union they had 7 daughters. After they divorced, she married Dennison Frank Shoyo on...
Nolan Jay Davis
Apr 13, 2014
Nolan Jay Davis (91) passed away on April 13, 2014 at his lifelong home -- which was the home of his parents William Clark and Laura Hopkins Davis. Born in Davisville (Soda Springs) Idaho on May 7, 1922, the youngest of seven children, Nolan's parents moved their family to Tyhee in 1923. Nolan attended Pocatello schools and graduated from Pocatello...
Marva Grace Campbell
Apr 12, 2014
Marva Grace Campbell, 93, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 12, 2014. Marva was born on July 12, 1920 in McCammon, Idaho to Ray Lish and Grace Romriell. Marva was raised with her sister Belva in McCammon, Idaho where they attended school. Marva married James Wilson in 1936 at the age of 16. Together they moved to...
Fay Jones
Apr 10, 2014
Surrounded by family and friends, Fay Jones died peacefully at his home on April 10, 2014 at the age of 86.Fay was the oldest of four children born to Bud and Mary (Rose) Jones in Malad City, Idaho. He came into this world on June 30, 1927. The family grew with the arrival of two sisters, Mary Lois and Sharon...
Lawrence Allenbaugh
Apr 10, 2014
Lawrence Ray Allenbaugh, 65, died peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family on April 10, 2014. Larry was born on August 6, 1948 in Marysville, CA and grew up and attended schools in Sutter, CA. After high school, he enrolled in the U.S. Army and served in Viet Nam and Germany. After his discharge from the Army, he went...
Michelle Lynne Tripp
Apr 10, 2014
Michelle Lynne (Dickerson) Tripp of Pocatello, ID tragically passed away in a house fire on April 10, 2014.Michelle was born the youngest of four on December 9, 1976 in Rexburg, ID to Mary Harmon and Loy Harwood Dickerson. Michelle grew up in Pocatello and attended Highland High School, graduating in 1995. She furthered her studies at ISU, attending their CNA...
Vada A. Vorwaller
Apr 8, 2014
Vada Anona Moultrie Vorwaller, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in Longview, Washington. Vada was born July 23, 1923 to Clarence H. and Ada M. Moultrie in Cleveland, Nevada. She was the sixth oldest of fourteen children and was raised most of her life in Tooele County, Utah. She attended high school and then married Yuba Jackson Vorwaller in...
Dell Kenneth Hughart
Apr 8, 2014
On April 8th 2014 a beloved, Father, Grandfather, friend and man passed away to his beloved heavenly father. Dell Kenneth Hughart 49 of Troy, Montana currently living in Chubbuck, Idaho crossed over to our father in heaven in peace. He is survived by: his 3 children; Ashlie Sue Hughart (24), Dane Micheal Hughart (22), and Andrea Lynn Hughart (19); grandchildren,...
Gary Julian Thomas
Apr 6, 2014
Gary Julian Thomas, 71, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center, surrounded by his family following an extended illness. He was born on September 16, 1942 as the middle child to Julian J. and Rebecca Durgin Thomas. After graduating from Pocatello High School he joined the Army. He served in Panama for three years until 1967...