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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Lynette Brower
May 21, 2013
Lynette Brower, age 82, passed away at her home, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Lynette was born on September 12, 1930 to Arthur James Munson and Florence Brown in Ogden, Utah. Later on in life, she met Loren William Brower and they were married March 8, 1952. They were married for 41 years until his passing on July 13, 1993.Lynette enjoyed...
Ruth D. Hayes-Christiansen
May 20, 2013
Our dear mother and grandmother, great-grandmother, Ruth D. Hayes Christiansen, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at the Gables Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.Ruth was born October 9, 1923 in Downey, Idaho to Royal E. Byington and Ethyl Lovisa Christensen. She was the 7th child of 10 children. She attended school and graduated from high school in Downey,...
Michael Rolan Fox
May 19, 2013
Michael Rolan Fox “Big Mike” passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013 after a difficult battle with pancreatic cancer.Mike was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa on July 9, 1943 to Veta Johnson, step father, John Johnson, father, Rolan Fox “Doc Fox,” they all have preceded him in death.He is remembered as having a gentle giant persona that rumbled...
James Kirby Lee
May 18, 2013
Our beloved, James Kirby Lee, 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Pocatello, Idaho on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Kirby was born in Welda, Kansas on October 3, 1934 to Melvin Earl Lee and Marjorie Lenore Smith. He was raised and attended schools in Kansas, including Kansas State and the University of Kansas. He graduated from the Kansas State...
Glenn Beck
May 18, 2013
Dr. Glenn H. Beck passed away October 30th at Kingswood Senior Living in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 97. Glenn was born in Chester, Utah in 1915, was raised on a farm in Aberdeen, Idaho and graduated from the University of Idaho in 1936. He finished his master's degree in dairy production at K-State in 1938, after which...
Penny Laree Buffi
May 17, 2013
Penny La Ree (Hensley) Buffi was born December 1, 1956 to Raymond “Buck” Delbert Hensley and Irma Marie (Smith) Hensley. She was the tenth child born in a family of sixteen children. She was raised in Pocatello, Idaho and attended Tyhee Elementary, Hawthorne Elementary, Bonneville, Hawthorne Junior High and finally Pocatello High School. Later in life she received her High...
Robert Wiscombe
May 14, 2013
Clifford Robert Wiscombe II was born on September 18, 1969 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to Clifford Robert Wiscombe I and Marilyn Del Wiscombe. The family moved to Nampa Valley, Idaho and in 1984 settled in Pocatello where their two sons Clifford Robert (Rob) and Matthew Phillip (Matt) were raised. Rob graduated in 1987 from Highland High school. Some of Rob's...
William "Billy" Hawkley
May 13, 2013
William "Billy" Hawkley, 54, passed away at his home from natural causes. Colonial Funeral Home is caring for Billy's family.
Craig Palmer
May 13, 2013
Craig Edwin Charles Palmer, 59, passed away May 13, 2013. Craig was born and raised in Pocatello. He was born May 5, 1954. He loved the outdoors; camping, riding motorcycles, and spending time with his family, friends, and animals. When Craig was 17 he moved to San Diego with friends. While in California he attended trade school and received his...
Laurence "Buddy" Lee
May 12, 2013
Laurence Tracey Lee "Buddy" passed away May 12, 2013. He was born January 9, 1975 in Gooding, Idaho to Laurence H Lee and Claudia Watson Lee. Buddy lived in Gooding and Fairfield, ID, until moving to Pocatello where he attended school at Grace Lutheran School until 5th grade, he then attended public schools. Buddy's 1st job was Roofing and he...
Laura Bennett
May 11, 2013
POCATELLO-Laura Naomi Scott Bennett of Pocatello, joined her parents in heaven on May 11, 2013 at Portneuf Medical Center following a brief illness. Laura was born October 6, 1939 in Malad, Oneida County, Idaho to George Milton Scott and Naomi Roderick. Her mother passed away shortly after her birth and she was raised by her daddy, until he too, passed...
Laree Woods
May 10, 2013
LaRee Ellett Woods passed away from emphysema on Friday, May 10, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends.LaRee was born September 15, 1937 in Pocatello, Idaho to Manley David and Viola Marie (Livingston) Ellett. She attended school in Pocatello, Idaho. She married Ronald Luras in December, 1954. With this marriage she gave birth to four sons:...
Thomas "Tj" Hanson
May 4, 2013
Thomas J. Hanson "Tom/TJ" passed away quietly at his home in Inkom with his family at his side at the age of 87. Tom was born in Idaho Falls, May 4 th 1926, to Thomas Martin Hanson and Ida Lavon Olson Hanson. Tom had four sisters. During his early years he lived in Iona, Idaho, where he attended school through...
Nolan D Nash
May 2, 2013
Nolan D Nash, 83 passed away May 2, 2013 in Pocatello, Idaho from Cancer. Nolan passed away peacefully in the home of his sister Judith Nash. Nolan had been living in Arizona and was in Idaho to visit family and friends. Nolan was born in Preston, Idaho to Weldon A and Veleta Nash. He was the second of six children....
Virginia Payne
Apr 30, 2013
POCATELLO - Virginia Payne, 79, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at a local care facility. Virginia was born on August 26, 1933, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Lester and Irene Betty. When she was 5 years old her family moved to Shoshone, ID, to homestead a farm. They lived in a box car with 9 siblings, where they learned...
Leonard Gary Teel
Apr 29, 2013
Leonard “Lee” Gary Teel, 59, passed away peacefully as he completed a day's work at the Naval Reactor Facility at INL, Monday, April 29, 2013.Lee was born October 23, 1953 in San Jose, California, to Ovid Lloyd and Norma Jean (Henney) Teel. He was raised in Santa Clara, California, where he attended Scott Lane Elementary, Wilson Junior High, and Santa...
Betty Terry
Apr 28, 2013
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Betty Lou Terry, 85, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013 from complications following an illness. She was born in Bancroft, Idaho on March 28, 1928 to Clarence Emmitt Fuger and Violet McElroy Fuger. She was the youngest of three children and the only girl. The family moved to Pocatello when she was still in...
Lila L. Hawkins
Apr 28, 2013
Born in Enon Valley, Pennsylvania, Lila grew up in the Youngstown, Ohio area. After graduating from Hubbard High School she moved to Idaho, where she married Boyd Hawkins. She worked for AMI of Pocatello for 15 years.Lila was an excellent seamstress who enjoyed baking treats for her beloved grandchildren, fishing and traveling.Lila is survived by three children, Lynda (Bob) Bloor...
Tyla Law
Apr 27, 2013
POCATELLO - Tyla Ann Law, 73, of Pocatello, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013. She was born on February 18, 1940, in Rigby, ID, to George and Odessa Hayes. She was raised in Rigby until the age of 4 when the family moved to a farm in Monteview. Tyla attended grade school in Roberts, then the family moved to...
Ron Lee Taylor
Apr 27, 2013
Ron Lee Taylor, 66, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 27, 2013. Ron was born in Burley, Idaho on April 20, 1947 to Dona & Lyle Taylor. He was the oldest of five children. Ron lived in Burley, Aberdeen, American Falls and Pocatello, Idaho. He was married to Nancy Wickel and they had 2 children; Arden and Kristen....
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