Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Marlene Buchta
Jan 6, 2019
Marlene Buchta, 85, passed away peacefully at her home in Pocatello. No services will be held at this time.Memories and condolences may be shared with her family in the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Karen R. Urquhart
Jan 6, 2019
Karen R. Urguhart, 67, passed away at her home on January 6, 2019 following an extended illness.A complete obituary and service information will be updated here as that information becomes available.Memories and condolences may be shared with her family in the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Jarad Lee Muntz
Jan 5, 2019
Jarad Lee Muntz, age 37, of Hagerman, Idaho, passed away on January 5, 2019. Jarad was born in Kingman, Kansas on October 16, 1981 to Dennis Muntz and Kathleen Hammond. He graduated from high school in 2000 from Haviland High School and later attended Tulsa Welding School where he received his Master Welder Certificate in 2001. Jarad accepted Christ as...
Hazel Pollard
Jan 4, 2019
Hazel Oleta Pollard of Hansen, Idaho passed from this life to her eternal reward on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the home in Hansen, Idaho, at the age of eighty eight years, one month and five days. Hazel was born on November 30, 1930 in Shot Paria (Township), McAllister, Oklahoma to Alvin and Alice Gray. Hazel and Keith were married...
Janice l Pendleton
Jan 4, 2019
Janice Lee Mathers Sallee Pendleton, 86, passed away January 4, 2019 surrounded by her family. Janice was born to Lee and Ruby Mathers in Holstein, Nebraska October 25, 1932. During the depression/dustbowl years Lee left Nebraska in search of work, leaving behind Ruby and his 2 daughters Janice & Georgeianna. Lee found work in Idaho, and soon after sent for...
Paul "Bob" Curtis
Jan 3, 2019
Paul "Bob" Curtis of Chubbuck passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019.Bob was well loved and known by all. A special thank you to the doctors and nurses that took such good care of him at Portneuf Medical Center, Elegant Assisted Living, and Encompass Hospice.Private services will be held at a later date. Memories and condolences may be shared with...
Ynes Kelly
Jan 3, 2019
YNES MARY ALASTRA KELLY
?Highly intelligent, exquisitely polite, shy until provoked, heroine to her children, reliable friend to many, Ynes (“Eenie”) Mary Alastra Kelly passed after a short illness on January 3, 2019, less than two months shy of her 100th birthday.
?Eenie lived like many children of pioneering Basque sheepmen. Born in a Basque boarding house in...
Richard William Mittelstedt Jr.
Jan 2, 2019
Richard William (Butch) Mittelstedt Jr. passed away January 2, 2019 at the age of 69 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Butch was born June 23, 1949 in Pocatello, Idaho to Richard William and Della Mae (Wheeler) Mittelstedt. In 1954, the family moved to a little farm in Hawkins Basin. Seen from the eyes of the children, they...
Duane Darwin Zellmer
Jan 2, 2019
Duane D. Zellmer, a kind and caring man, is fondly remembered for his generosity to others. A faculty member at Franklin Middle School, Duane passed away suddenly of a heart attack Wednesday January 2nd. He was 60. Duane, who lived in Pocatello, Idaho, was born in Atlantic, Iowa and grew up in Griswold. He received an associate's degree in auto...
Chas Buerstatte
Jan 2, 2019
Chas (Charles) Richard Buerstatte III Chas Buerstatte, 23, passed away January 2, 2019 in Pocatello, ID surrounded by family and friends. He was born July 19, 1995 in Pocatello, ID to Chuck and RaeAnne Buerstatte and big sister Cassidy. Chas lived his entire life in Pocatello/Chubbuck and loved all parts of his hometown. He attended Grace Lutheran School through 8...
Donald Roy Wilson
Jan 2, 2019
Donald Roy Wilson passed away on January 2, 2019 in Pocatello, ID, at the age of 85, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 29, 1933 in Salmon, ID to William McLachlan Wilson and Adele Fay Kingsbury. He was the fourth child with an older sister and two older brothers. Don attended school in Forney, ID, Blackfoot,...
Grace Barratt Millward
Jan 1, 2019
Grace Barratt Millward, 86, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2019 in West Valley City, Utah. Grace was born on December 1, 1932 in Twin Groves Idaho. She was the daughter of Ella (Cazier) and Lester James Barratt. She grew up in Pocatello, Idaho where her father worked for the railroads.Grace attended Pocatello High School and then attended Brigham Young...
B. Craig "Red" Dudley
Jan 1, 2019
B. Craig "Red" Dudley, 71, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his home. Red was born August 19, 1947 in Pocatello, Idaho to excited parents Jack LaMont and Bonnie Hocking Dudley. Bonnie was wanting a red headed boy and that was what she got. He was joined later by 3 sisters Becky Sue, Jill Ann, and Sally Jo....
Vicki Ross
Dec 31, 2018
Victoria K. Ross (Vicki), age 73 of Twin Falls passed away peacefully at her home on December 31st, 2018 of natural causes.
She was born at Holy Rosary Hospital in Ontario, OR on December 23rd, 1945 to Orval and Bernice Feldtman. She met her future husband Milo P Ross at Wahlquist Jr. High School in Ogden, UT. They were later...
Hyrum "Evan" Horton
Dec 30, 2018
Hyrum "Evan" Horton 84, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at his home. Evan was born in Pocatello, Idaho on February 4, 1934. His family moved to the Tyhee area, where he grew up working on the family farm during the depression era. He was the middle child of three and the only son. Evan attended Pocatello High School,...
Thomas Elliott Lanham
Dec 30, 2018
On Sunday, December 30, 2018, Thomas Elliott Lanham Jr., a loving husband and father of three children, passed away at age 56.
Thomas was born on June 19, 1962 in Batavia, Ohio. He was a dedicated hard working family man. Thomas married his second wife Lynell on June 8, 1999. They raised two sons Aaron and Thomas Lanham III. Thomas...
Chad Knowlton Skaggs
Dec 29, 2018
Chad Knowlton Skaggs, 57, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home Saturday morning December 29, 2018, due to pulmonary illnesses and advanced COPD.Chad was born January 27, 1961, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of William (Dub) Melvin Skaggs, Jr, and Robbie Knowlton Skaggs.Chad graduated from Highland High School in Pocatello in 1979 and went on to attend Tulsa Junior...
James Warren French
Dec 29, 2018
James Warren French, loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather, passed away in the early hours of Friday, Dec. 29, 2018, following a brief, unexpected illness in Idaho Falls, Idaho.Jim was born August 20, 1950, in Hastings, Neb., to Josephine (Ballard) and Donavon French. Following graduation from high school in Lincoln, Neb., and a marriage to Debra Mayhew, he served proudly...
Gregory Horton
Dec 28, 2018
Gregory (Greg) J. Horton passed away after a brief illness with cancer on Friday, December 28, 2018. Greg was a scholar, an officer, and a gentleman for his entire life, even as a little boy.He was born in Richmond, VA on November 4, 1949 and grew up as an Army brat. He got his college degree at ISU, where he...
Robert Edward Lee
Dec 28, 2018
Robert Edward Lee, 47, was born to Anita (Torres) Lee and Michael G. Lee in Pocatello Id., He graduated from Pocatello High where he excelled in wrestling; He then attended Boise and Idaho State. Rob went to work for Simplot in 1996 through 2002. Rob met and married Emily S. Buffalo in 1997; they had three children together Madison, Marcus...

