Obituaries

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

Steven Herbert Lloyd

Steven Herbert Lloyd

Sep 18, 2018

Steven Herbert Lloyd passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada on September 18, 2018 after a short illness. He was born on October 5, 1947 in Pocatello, Idaho to Myrle D. Lloyd and Herbert Edwin (Speed) Lloyd. Steve grew up in Pocatello where he excelled in many different endeavors. He was a talented artist and musician. He loved the guitar and...

Robert M. Likes

Robert M. Likes

Sep 17, 2018

Robert Mack Likes, 79 passed away peacefully September 17, 2018 in Chubbuck, Idaho. Robert was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on August 4, 1939. He was raised in Idaho Falls and later lived in Blackfoot, Montpelier, Jerome and spent the last 37 years living in Chubbuck, Idaho with his family. Robert & Jean recently celebrated their 57 wedding anniversary, he...

Ina Ann Horejs

Ina Ann Horejs

Sep 17, 2018

Ina Ann Horejs, 90, passed peacefully at her home on September 17, 2018.  She is preceded by her husband Larry whom she married in 1948, survived by her son Rodney, Granddaughter Liza, Great Granddaughters Christina and Ashley, and 3 Great Great Granddaughters. She was the daughter of Pat and Anna Lovett who farmed at Greenwood, East of Hazelton. She graduated...

Phyllis Chaney Ellis

Phyllis Chaney Ellis

Sep 17, 2018

Phyllis C. Ellis passed away on September 17, 2018 in Twin Falls, surrounded by her daughter Nancy and son-in-law Paul.  She fell on September 15 while attending an American Baptist Women’s Retreat, and broke her hip. She died unexpectedly two days later, after undergoing surgery and subsequently suffering a heart attack.

 Phyllis was born Phyllis Elaine Chaney on June 21,...

Gareld L Gilbert

Gareld L Gilbert

Sep 16, 2018

Gareld L Gilbert, 87, passed away September 16, 2018 at a local hospital. Gerald was born November 14, 1930 in Turner, Idaho; he was the son of Leland and Vera Gilbert. In his youth the family moved to Pocatello where he attended Irving Junior High School and Pocatello High School. Gareld married the love of his life Doris Wheeler in...

Tanya Michael

Tanya Michael

Sep 16, 2018

Tanya Michael was born February 8, 1967 in American Falls, ID at Harms Memorial Hospital. Tanya was raised in Aberdeen, ID where she attended school until she was 18 years old, she then moved to American Falls, ID. In Tanyas younger years her favorite things to do included cruising around with her friends and spending time with her grandmother. Tanya...

Dale H. Viehweg

Dale H. Viehweg

Sep 14, 2018

Dale H. Viehweg, 85, passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at his home. He was born on August 8, 1933 in Logan, Utah to Carl and Wilma Viehweg. Dale grew up on a farm in Clifton, ID and attended Westside High School. He also went to the LDS Business College in SLC, UT. Dale married Patricia Mae McIlrath on January...

Doris Rockwell

Doris Rockwell

Sep 14, 2018

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Melanie Straubhaar

Melanie Straubhaar

Sep 13, 2018

Melanie Lin Straubhaar was born in Burley, Idaho on June 25, 1977. She passed away on September 13, 2018 at the age of 41 at the home of her parents, Laurie and Terry Straubhaar, in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Melanie loved working as a CNA. She also worked as a housekeeper and in the fast food industry. She loved spending time...

Forrest Stokesberry

Forrest Stokesberry

Sep 13, 2018

Forrest Walter Stokesberry, age 88, of Twin Falls passed away September 13th, 2018 at home with his loving wife by his side.

Forrest was born in Hazelton Idaho March 27, 1930 to David & Clara (Helms) Stokesberry.  Forrest completed the 7th grade and started helping on the family farm west of Twin Falls and at the family owned Feather River...

Faye Louise Hamlett

Faye Louise Hamlett

Sep 12, 2018

Faye L. Jones Hamlett, 90, passed away on September 12, 2018 at Monte Vista Nursing Home from Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Faye was born on July 30, 1928 in Boise, Idaho to Walter and Flora Simmons Dilkes. Her mother passed away at an early age of 23 (1933) and in 1935 she acquired a new "Mother", Vera Webb Sanger.She attended schools...

Roy Couch

Roy Couch

Sep 12, 2018

Roy was born Sept 5, 1930 at 900S/1700E in Eden Idaho to Louis and Bessie Couch. He was the youngest of 4 children. Bob, Carl, Mary, and Roy. In 1935, the family moved north of Milner Dam at E1300S and Steel Ranch Rd and Roy  started school. He had to walk across Milner Dam to school in Milner. In 1942,...

Kay Wright

Kay Wright

Sep 12, 2018

Kay M. Wright, 74, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away September 12th 2018 at her home with her loving husband and her furry cocker spaniel “Bo” by her side.  Kay is survived by her husband Wally of 53 years, son Chris (Alisha) Wright of Twin Falls, sister, Rita (Joe) Mongano of Twin Falls, Uncle, Jerry Wertz of Twin Falls and...

Frank Craig Hirschi

Frank Craig Hirschi

Sep 11, 2018

Frank Craig Hirschi, 70, passed away unexpectedly on September 11, 2018 in Montpelier, Idaho. He was born February 23, 1948 in Logan, Utah to Frank W. and Carol (Price) Hirschi. He was the eldest of six children. His early childhood was spent in both Logan, Utah and Montpelier, Idaho, where he helped his father run the family farm. He participated...

Jonathan Lawson

Jonathan Lawson

Sep 11, 2018

The Pocatello community lost a good friend when Jonathan Lawson passed away on the morning of September 11, 2018 at the age of 77 at Pocatello Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 27, 1941, to Eleanor and Lawrence Lawson in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Jonathan grew up in Pennsylvania and went off to school at Tilton School in New Hampshire,...

Michael Schneider

Michael Schneider

Sep 10, 2018

Michael Schneider passed away September 10, 2018. No services are scheduled at this time. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Wendell Garth Wilcox

Wendell Garth Wilcox

Sep 10, 2018

Wendell Garth Wilcox, age 78, of Twin Falls, Idaho, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandpa and great grandpa went home to be with the Lord on September 10, 2018.  His loving children were by his side.  Wendell was always known to tell everyone that he loved them “very, very much.” 

Wendell was born in Montpelier, Idaho in 1940 to...

Kathy Riggs Mecham

Kathy Riggs Mecham

Sep 9, 2018

Kathy Mecham passed away September 9, 2018. A celebration of life will be held from 12:00-5:00pm on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Sister City Park Pavilion. Kathy is survived by her husband Todd Mecham; her father Ronald Riggs; her son Anthony Sorensen; and grandsons Oakley and Jaden Sorenson. She was preceded in death by Dustin Sorensen, Carolyn Chidester and Tehlma...

Ralph Thomas Allen

Ralph Thomas Allen

Sep 9, 2018

Ralph Thomas Allen, 85, passed away on September 9, 2018 peacefully at his home in Inkom, Idaho. Ralph was born and grew up in the small coal mining town of Evarts, Kentucky before leaving and joining the U.S. Air Force where he served for 23 years as a Security Combat Police Officer working the flight line at various bases including...

Donald R. Goff

Donald R. Goff

Sep 9, 2018

Donald R. Goff II, 48, passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 9, 2018, following a valiant struggle with diabetes.Don was born January 6, 1970 in Gaylord, Michigan to Donald Richard and Elizabeth Marie (Welsh) Goff. The family moved to Cupertino, California when he was seven years old. He attended and graduated from Cupertino High School. Don moved to Pocatello, Idaho in...