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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.

Alvin Stanley Thompson

Alvin Stanley Thompson

Mar 8, 2019

Alvin Thompson, 73, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at his home in Pocatello, ID. He was born on April 28, 1945 and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. After graduating high school, he then married at 19 years old. That marriage ended in divorce. Alvin began traveling with work. He loved the big city life. He took a...

Douglas Trego

Douglas Trego

Mar 8, 2019

Douglas W. Trego, 92, of Pocatello, passed away on March 8, 2019.Doug was born to Harry and Minnie Trego on December 31, 1926, in Groveland, Idaho. He was the youngest of four children, Nellie, Leah, and Halene. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and served on the U.S.S. Pasadena. After the...

Ellen Marie Kern

Ellen Marie Kern

Mar 7, 2019

Ellen Kern, 73, went to live with the Lord after a short battle of pancreatic cancer, surrounded by her loving family in Pocatello, Idaho. Miss Ellie, as she was known to those who loved her, was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin June 10, 1945 but made Idaho her home in the early 70s. In her years before having children, Ellen worked...

David Allen Patterson

David Allen Patterson

Mar 7, 2019

David Allen Patterson, 57, was called home to his father in heaven on Thursday, March 7, 2019. Dave was born on June 11, 1961. He was the 3 rd of 5 children born to John Patterson, Jr. and Kae Lue Hall Knutti in Provo, UT. Dave attended College and received a degree in alcohol and drug counseling. He then became...

Ila Belliston

Ila Belliston

Mar 7, 2019

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David J. Martin

David J. Martin

Mar 5, 2019

David John Martin passed away March 5th, 2019 at Portneuf Medical Center, Pocatello, Idaho.David was born March 17th, 1948 in Rupert, Idaho to Ralph and Donna Martin. He graduated from Oakley High School then attended Idaho State University majoring in drafting and design. He was working for The State Highway when he was drafted into the U.S Navy in 1969....

Tim Leighton

Tim Leighton

Mar 4, 2019

James Timothy Leighton, of Swan Lake, Idaho, passed away with family by his side in Preston, Idaho on Monday, March 4, 2019. He left this world peacefully, after struggling for many years with multiple illnesses. Tim, as he was lovingly known to family and friends, was born on June 24, 1943 in Sebastopol, California, to Norma Darner and Jim Leighton....

Brandon J Ropelato

Brandon J Ropelato

Mar 4, 2019

Brandon J Ropelato, 38, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. He was born on July 3, 1980, in Logan, Utah to Lane and Debra Smith Ropelato. He was the oldest of three children and had an adventurous family life growing up. Being the only boy, he loved to stir up trouble with his sisters, Tara and...

Donald Fay Aaron Howarter

Donald Fay Aaron Howarter

Mar 4, 2019

Donald Fay Aaron Howarter, 86, of Chubbuck, passed away on March 4, 2019.Don was born to Orvil Howarter and Beatrice Spear on January 1, 1933. Don married Anne Bowlin in 1973. Together they had 11 children. Don loved spending time with his family, especially playing with the great-grandchildren, as well as listening to music.Don is survived by his wife, Anne;...

Philip B. Hall

Philip B. Hall

Mar 4, 2019

Philip B. Hall (Poppa Smurf Hall), 68, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. There will be no services held at this time. 208-233-1500 Family to do services at later date Neeley Cemetery 3249 Neeley Road American Falls Idaho 83211

Marsha Ann Layton

Marsha Ann Layton

Mar 4, 2019

Marsha Ann Simons Layton, age 68, returned home to her Heavenly Father and joined in a reunion with her father, mother, and brother on March 4, 2019. Marsha was born January 12, 1951 to Max Flueitt Simons and Verna Payne Simons. She grew up in Pocatello and American Falls. She excelled in school and was her class salutatorian. She married...

Mary Ann Trowbridge

Mary Ann Trowbridge

Mar 4, 2019

Mary Ann Trowbridge, 78, went to her final rest March 4, 2019 at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock, California.  Mary Ann was born July 23, 1940 in The Dalles, Oregon to Frank Dee Vincent Bennett and Florence “Marjorie” Shew.  She grew up in Klicktat, Washington, where she graduated High School in 1959.  While attending High School she met her future...

Bill Long

Bill Long

Mar 3, 2019

Bill Long, 65, passed away at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, Idaho on Sunday March 3rd, 2019. Bill was born on March 10, 1953 in Boise, Idaho to Donald E. and Colleen M. Long and raised up in Twin Falls, Idaho.  Bill attended and graduated from Twin Falls High school in 1972. where he met some of his lifelong friends....

Joan Lee Walton

Joan Lee Walton

Mar 3, 2019

Blue-eyed and blonde, Joan Lee Barnhouse came into the world January 10, 1938 in Twin Falls, Idaho, where she was to be a lifelong resident. The first child of Brooks and Maude Barnhouse, Joan was described by her mother as a “small adult” who enjoyed playing school with her dolls and was trusted to run errands to the market at...

Merlene Leavitt

Merlene Leavitt

Mar 2, 2019

Merlene Leavitt, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Pocatello, Idaho. A full obituary will appear here as the information becomes available.Family is holding private services at a later date.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Cynthia Ann Thompson

Cynthia Ann Thompson

Mar 2, 2019

Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Thompson, 64, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born May 1954 in Estes Park Colorado to John B. Flowers and Doreen Peele. Cindy was bright and intelligent. She obtained several degrees; her most recent was a master's degree in Nuclear Engineering. She met her husband Bruce while attending college in...

William (Bill) Paul Maupin

William (Bill) Paul Maupin

Mar 1, 2019

  William Paul (Bill) Maupin    William Paul Maupin, 68, of Twin Falls, ID, died on March 1, 2019 at the Genesis Twin Falls Care Center.   Bill was born in Twin Falls to Mack and Jean Maupin on November 20, 1950.  He graduated from Twin Falls Senior High School in 1969.  He served in the U. S. Army for two years and...

Donna Mae Barrick

Donna Mae Barrick

Feb 28, 2019

Donna Mae Barrick, 93, passed away peacefully February 28, 2019 at the home of her daughter in Pocatello, Idaho.Donna was born May 21, 1925 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Clarence and Anna Marlene (Strand) Heggem. When she was young, the family moved to Los Angeles, where she grew up and was educated. Donna married Walter Spratt Axley, Sr., at which...

Roy Evert Kingston

Roy Evert Kingston

Feb 28, 2019

Roy E. Kingston, 77, of Twin Falls, passed away with his family around him on February 28, 2019. Roy was proceeded in death by his parents James W. Kingston and Stella M. Kingston, Brother Fred and his grandson B.J. He is survived by his brother Harvey, 3 children Carolyn (Dave), Jim (Kerie), and Roy Jr., 2 granddaughters Carol and Shanda,...

Bernice "Bj" Jacques

Bernice "Bj" Jacques

Feb 27, 2019

Bernice "BJ" Jacques (Knight) of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the age of 67. BJ is survived by her siblings, Carol (Curt) of Monroe, Utah, Patty of Missoula, Montana, Evelyn (Matt) of Pasco, Washington and Roy of Boulder, Montana. She is preceded in death by her parents, (Margaret and William); JD (husband); and Don, (Brother-In-law)....