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Ronald Norton
Apr 4, 2012
April 4, 2012 Ronald L. Norton, age 78, passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife at his side. Fortunately his courageous struggle with cancer was short and relatively pain free. Ron was born and raised in Southern California. He graduated from Mt. Carmel Catholic High School. He loved his Country and proudly served in the United States Air...
Kevin Furniss
Apr 4, 2012
POCATELLO - Kevin L. Furniss, 55, passed away unexpectantly on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 of natural causes. Funeral services for Kevin will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Antelope 4th ward in Fair Oaks, California. A viewing will be held from 4 until 7 PM Wednesday evening...
Joseph Moats
Apr 2, 2012
POCATELLO - Joseph Leslie Moats, 89, passed away on April 2, 2012, at a local hospital in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born on January 7, 1923, near Wallace, Idaho, to Joseph and Florence Moats. His family lived in northern and central Idaho until finally settling in Salmon, Idaho, where he lived until the start of World War II. Joseph attended...
Ruth E. Stephens
Apr 1, 2012
Ruth Ellen Stephens, 87, was called home on Sunday, April 1, 2012. She was looking forward to a joyous “reunion” in Heaven with her late husband Troy and her two beloved sons, Scott and Patrick who preceded her in death. She spoke of how great it would be to see Justine again, her special brother-in-law Bill McInelly and a great...
Merlin Christiansen
Apr 1, 2012
Merlin B. Christiansen, 85, of Chubbuck, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2012, at his home. He was born on October 31, 1926 in Pocatello, Idaho. After graduating from Pocatello High School he served in the US Navy South Pacific Theatre during WWII and was honorably discharged. He married Rachel Galloway in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
Mike J. Walsh
Mar 30, 2012
Michael James Walsh passed away peacefully on Friday, March 30, 2012. He was born May 10, 1968 in North Platte, Nebraska and moved to Pocatello, Idaho at the age of 3. He had a very fulfilling childhood which included lots of friends, family trips, barbeques, camping, and fun summers in Lava Hot Springs. He graduated from Pocatello High School in...
Richard Norman Hensen
Mar 30, 2012
Richard Norman Hensen, 47, passed away due to heart complications on Friday March 30, 2012 at a local medical center. Richard's family has chosen to gift his body to the University of Utah's Anatomical Gift Program. No formal services will be held. Please take a moment to share your condolences with Richard's family.
Doug Burrup
Mar 30, 2012
POCATELLO-Douglas Glade Burrup, 41, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at his home with his mother at his side. He was born December 12, 1970 to Glade and Wanda (Shaffer) Burrup of Inkom, Idaho. Doug was raised in Inkom and attended Inkom Elementary, Marsh Valley Junior High and graduated from Marsh Valley High in 1989 After high school Doug...
David R. Walker
Mar 30, 2012
David Raymond Walker, 58, of Pocatello passed away on March 30, 2012. David was born on September 1, 1957 to Raymond and Elvilah Jensen Walker of Pocatello. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1971 where he began to show his great abilities as an athlete. He participated on Pocatello High's track and cross country teams. Dave's athletic skills would...
Joyce Morrison
Mar 29, 2012
Our Loving Mother, Wife, NeNe, Sister, Aunt and Friend returned to the loving arms of Our Heavenly Father on March 29, 2012 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. We are so grateful to have such a great example of love, compassion, patience and faith that she was to us. Annie “Joyce” Morrison was born on December 25, 1938 -...
Richard Lee Lenon Sr.
Mar 25, 2012
POCATELLO " Richard Lee Lenon, Sr., 76, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home following a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease on Sunday, March 25, 2012. Lee was born to James and Mertle Lenon on July 23, 1935 in Gibson, Idaho. Lee grew up and attended school in Blackfoot, Idaho. Lee ran a wholesale candy...
Ila Rupp
Mar 23, 2012
Ila Grace Burnham Rupp, 97, of Nampa passed away on March 23, 2012. Ila was born April 26, 1914 in Ora, Idaho to Jasper Franklin Burnham and Hannah Melvina Bowman Burnham. She was third daughter of seven girls and two sons, one dying shortly after birth. Ila entered this world like a lion developing pneumonia her first year of life...
Phyllis Harris
Mar 22, 2012
POCATELLO-Phyllis Elizabeth Harris, 79, of Chubbuck, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012 at a local care facility. She was born the youngest of 4 children of Ira Alonzo Neibaur and Bertha Cleo Jacobs Neibaur in Newdale, Idaho. Phyllis attended schools in Newdale until 1948 when she married Merlin. They were married June 2, 1948 in the Church of Jesus Christ...
Karen Kearns
Mar 21, 2012
POCATELLO-Karen Elizabeth Kearns passed peacefully March 21, 2012, after a courageous battle trying to recover from a heart attack and anoxic brain injury. Karen was born August 28, 1965 in Omaha, Nebraska and moved to Boise, Idaho with her parents and brothers in 1973. She graduated from Borah High School in 1983 and then accepted a scholarship to attend Idaho...
Beverly Ziegler
Mar 20, 2012
POCATELLO-Beverly was born Feb. 26, 1921, to John Melvin and Hannah Warren Cherrington, in Salem, Utah. She is the youngest of four children and the only girl with three older brothers. Beverly graduated from Provo High School in 1939 where she was active in the Dramatic Art Club, Opera 39, Accapella Choir, and the Legislative Council. When she was 18...
Tagomoa Matua
Mar 19, 2012
POCATELLO-Tagomoa L. Matua, age 70, passed away at home on Monday, March 19, 2012 with his family at his side. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 30, 2012, at the West Jordan Utah River Stake Center, 1380 W. 6785 S. in West Jordan, Utah. Burial will follow at Redwood Memorial Estates. Friends and family can...
Peggie B. Black
Mar 19, 2012
POCATELLO- Peggie B. Black, 76, passed away peacefully Monday, March 19, 2012, at a hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Peggie was born on September 5, 1935, in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho to Myron and Daphne Watts Boyce. Peggie spent her childhood in the Marsh Valley area. On October 17, 1950, she married Ronald L. Southworth. They moved to San...
Michelle Jackman
Mar 16, 2012
Kellie Michelle Jackman, 38 of Pocatello, went home to the Lord on Friday, March 16 2012. She was born in Phoenix, Arizona to Judy Ilene Thurman and Jerry Breshears on April 16, 1973. Her Mom and Dad (Ronney Thurman) gave her hand in marriage to her soul mate, Casey Jackman, on July 4th, 1999. She is the proud parent of...
Lola Merrill Carter
Mar 15, 2012
One of Earths most gentle and kind human beings passed away in her home on Thursday, March 15, 2012 two days after her 104th Birthday. Lola was born on March 13, 1908 in Bennington, Idaho. She was the daughter of Estella Ipsen Merrill and Ambrose Dunn Merrill. Lola graduated from Montpelier High School. She worked as a cashier at Barrett's...
Wallace "Lamar" Jensen
Mar 13, 2012
POCATELLO - Wallace "LaMar" Jensen, 83, of Pocatello, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2012. He was born on May 31, 1928 in Pocatello, Idaho, to Simpson Molen Jensen and Esther Elizabeth Coffin Jensen, the 11th of 13 children. He grew up in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1947. In April 1948, LaMar joined the United States...
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