Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Beverly June Leighton
Feb 19, 2019
Beverly June Robinson Leighton was born on June 1, 1936, in Pocatello, Idaho, to her father, Paul Millican Robinson, and her mother, Zella Julia Norton. She was greeted by a big brother and later became the big sister to three sisters and two brothers. Her childhood playground was the South 3 rd Ave. neighborhood in Pocatello, running the streets with...
Harold Luker
Feb 18, 2019
Harold E. "Hal" Luker, 83, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019. Harold was born in Pocatello to Alice and Oscar Luker, attended Pocatello High School and eventually married his high school sweetheart, Bonnie Rogerson. They were blessed with 12 children; Arva Lyn, Julie, Janet, David, Craig, Danny, Wayne, Bryce, Lisa, Scott, LaVon and Seth. Bonnie passed away in 2012,...
Eudell Kenneth Hawes
Feb 17, 2019
Eudell Kenneth Hawes, age 77, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 17th, due to complications from a brief illness.Eudell was born October 24th 1941 in Aberdeen, Idaho, the middle child of three to Ken & Elva Hawes . He was raised & educated in Aberdeen, Idaho, Class of ‘59.Eudell married Cheryle Anderson in 1965 and later...
Tibbs Ridley
Feb 17, 2019
Tibbs Ridley, 65, of Farm Creek, passed away peacefully at home in Fort Hall, Idaho, with his family on Sunday, February 17, 2019. He was born September 23, 1953 in Roosevelt, Utah to Benton and Marjorie LaRose Ridley. He grew up in Farm Creek, attended the local area schools and went to high school in Tucson, AZ and also Stewart,...
Martin "Dee" Harmon
Feb 16, 2019
Martin "Dee" Harmon, 72, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on February 16, 2019 after a long struggle with cancer.Dee was born October 30, 1946, in Pocatello, Idaho to Martin Lynn and Vera (Thompson) Harmon. He was raised and educated in Pocatello and graduated from Highland High School in 1965. Dee married Linda Hopkins on July...
Marilyn M. Weeks-Geyer
Feb 16, 2019
Marilyn passed away on February 16, 2019, at the age of 80. Marilyn was born to George and Louise Carney on August 20, 1938 in Billings Montana. She attended schools in Billings, Ogden, UT, and Pocatello. Marilyn met Neil M. Geyer at Fred & Kellys. They were married on October 5, 1957. Neil passed away on September 30, 1984. Soon...
Ann Carol Nechodom
Feb 15, 2019
Ann Nechodom, 87, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 1 pm at the Morning Star Senior Living Center, 4000 S. 25 th E. Idaho Falls, ID 83404. No flowers please. Gathering of Family and Friends 02/24/2019 13:00 LDS chapel on coroner of Hawthorne and...
Ronald Allen Sampson
Feb 14, 2019
PLEASE NOTE THE SERVICE CHANGE. Ronald Sampson, 65, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019. Due to weather, a Memorial Service will now be held later in the spring instead of this Friday. The date, time and place will be announced as it gets closer. Services are to be announced Morning Star Senior Living Center 4000 S. 25th E. Idaho...
Leola Ball Wood
Feb 14, 2019
After 86 years of a life well lived, Leola Wood passed away peacefully on February 14, 2019, to join her sweetheart in heaven. Leola was born July 25, 1932 to Wallace and Della Ball in Lewisville, Idaho. She attended school in Lewisville and graduated from Rigby High School in 1950. She loved playing all kinds of sports and her favorites...
Jack T Worley
Feb 14, 2019
Jack Thomas Worley, born April 19, 1935 to Wallace and Mary Marthine Robinson Worley, passed away peacefully in his home on February 14, 2019. A lifetime Pocatello resident, Jack attended Pocatello High School from 1949 to 1953. He then served in the Army at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri from 1954 to 1956. While enlisted, Jack married Elaine Bybee in 1955...
Martha Peck
Feb 13, 2019
Martha Jean Wilson Peck –"Grambo"- was born October 5, 1936 in Salt Lake City, UT to LaVerne Wilson and Cora Genevieve Wilson. She was one of six children, Arthur Robert, Roy Leon, and Mo Steinlicht her brothers; Donna May Jones, and Mary Ellen Cosgrove her younger sisters. Martha spent the first ten years of her life in Pocatello, and later...
Phyllis Jean Tyree
Feb 13, 2019
Phyllis Jean Tyree 71, of Buhl, passed away February 13, 2019 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls.  She was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on July 13, 1947, the daughter of Carsten and Betty Jess. Phyllis graduated from the Buhl High School. She worked for Mountain Bell and Ridley's Grocery in Buhl. On Feb 10,...
Karen Jean Jeppson
Feb 12, 2019
Karen Jean (Peterson) Jeppson passed away peacefully on February 12, 2019, at a local assisted living center. Karen was born in Pocatello on July 2, 1949, to Shirley Dell Peterson and Sylvia Christine (Thompson) Peterson, the second of three children in the family. She was raised and educated in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1967. Karen married...
Richard B. Marley
Feb 12, 2019
Richard B. Marley, 78, passed away peacefully at his home following an extended illness on February 12, 2019.A full obituary will be updated here as it becomes available.Graveside services will be held later in the spring at Mountain View Cemetery, when the weather gets better.Memories and condolences may be shared in the "Share a Memory" tab above.
Twila Mae Crawford
Feb 12, 2019
Twila Mae Crawford, age 79, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away surrounded by her family on February 12, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital.
Twila was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on October 25, 1939 to Bernice and Oscar Vulgamore. She grew up in Jensen Crossing at Cedar Creek Crossing going to school at Roseworth until the 5th grade. They then...
G. DeVern Fuller
Feb 11, 2019
   George DeVern Fuller was born on February 28, 1931 to Ernest and Mildred Fuller in Twin Falls, Idaho. He passed away on February 11, 2019 surrounded by family in Twin Falls. DeVern’s tenacity for life and stubborn will is notorious amongst those who knew him well. Â
   DeVern was raised on the Salmon Tract, south of Twin Falls, and was...
Milenka Zukic
Feb 10, 2019
Milenka Zukic, age 51, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away from a tough fight with cancer on February 10th, 2019.
Milenka was born in Zenica, Bosnia on November 21st, 1967 to Djordje Jankovic (jor-jay) (Yan-ko-vich) and Radojka Cvijetic (Ra-doy-ka) (Svye-tich). She graduated from high school in 1986.
Milenka met her future husband Senad Zukic in Zenica in the year 1987....
Hyrum Willard Mikesell
Feb 9, 2019
On Saturday, February 9, 2019; Hyrum Willard Mikesell returned to the arms of his Heavenly Father. He was 85-years-old. He passed away from age related illnesses. He was in the care of Monte Vista Health Care Center.He was born January 3, 1934 to George Willard Mikesell and Della Leona Aller; in Pocatello, Idaho. He lived his whole life in Pocatello,...
Aurelia Miller Moemberg
Feb 9, 2019
Aurelia Moemberg, 80, passed away on February 9, 2019. She was born on September 15, 1938 to Timothy Miller and Josephine Ponzo Miller. Aurelia attended school at Tyhee Elementary, Hawthorne Jr. High and Highland High School; through the 10 th grade. In 1970, she married Tracy Moemberg. She worked at Western Farm in American Falls and then at Lamb Weston....
