Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.

Robert David Armstrong

Robert David Armstrong

Feb 7, 2024

Robert David Armstrong was born on July 16, 1957, in Pocatello, Idaho to Ray and Oma Lee Armstrong. He was the third of four children in the Armstrong family. He spent his childhood in the Pocatello area, graduating from Pocatello High School in 1976.

After graduating, Rob spent time traveling and working across the Pacific Northwest before settling for some time...

Richard Dean Long

Richard Dean Long

Feb 6, 2024

Richard Dean Long, 94, of Tyhee, Idaho returned to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. He passed away peacefully surrounded by family members at home on the Bringhurst family farm where he had lived with his family.

Richard was born on August 17, 1929, in Franklin, Idaho to William Richard Long and Irene Gamble. He lived with his family...

Joyce Elaine Holm

Joyce Elaine Holm

Feb 5, 2024

Joyce Elaine Holm 95, passed away on February 5, 2024.  

Joyce Elaine Wright was born in Custer County, Nebraska, on October 2, 1928. She graduated from Mason City High School in 1946, then attended teacher training before starting as a beginning teacher for all grades in a one-room schoolhouse near Mason City.

On June 17, 1948, Joyce married C. Milan “Mike”...

Doris Viola Hawkins

Doris Viola Hawkins

Feb 4, 2024

Doris Viola Hawkins, 93, passed away, February 4, 2024.  

Doris was born May 15, 1930, in Pennsylvania to Roland Rabuck and Anna McElhone. She attended schools and graduated in Pennsylvania.

  

Doris also lived in Southern California from 1965 before moving to Pocatello, Idaho in 2013 to be closer to her family.

Doris married Les (Lester) Hawkins. They shared 70 years together...

Marilyn Gail Halford

Marilyn Gail Halford

Feb 3, 2024

Marilyn Gail Halford, 80, passed away on February 3, 2024.  

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.  

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.

John Reeves Cowgill

John Reeves Cowgill

Feb 2, 2024

John Reeves Cowgill, 85, passed away on February 2, 2024.  

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.  

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.

Vicki Winterbottom

Vicki Winterbottom

Feb 1, 2024

Vicki Lee Winterbottom, 75, passed away on February 1, 2024. She was born on August 15, 1948 in Pocatello, Idaho where she was raised by her parents Harry and Betty Jean Hess.

Vicki attended schools in Pocatello, graduating from Highland High School in 1966. She then went on to attend Idaho State University, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in marketing.

She married...

Mary Lou Hendrickson

Mary Lou Hendrickson

Jan 31, 2024

Mary Lou Hendrickson, 81, passed away on January 31, 2024.  

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.  

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.

Connor Michael Nalder

Connor Michael Nalder

Jan 29, 2024

Connor Michael Nalder passed away on January 29, 2024, from an undetermined health complication. Connor was born in Pocatello, Idaho on June 14, 2007, to Michael Nalder and Molly McCoy. As a young Irish boy and through his teenage years, Connor had always been consistent with who he was. He was a cautious, yet accident prone daredevil. He loved to...

David Paul Briggs

David Paul Briggs

Jan 28, 2024

David Paul Briggs, 46 years, lost his fight with cancer January 28, 2024, approximately four years after the initial diagnosis. During a two-week vigil he was surrounded by his parents, son, family, friends, and colleagues.

David was born February 10, 1977, the devoted son of Eric L. and Diane M. Briggs (nee Pein - now Munden) in Pocatello, Idaho. He graduated...

Alan Rodney Gunderson

Alan Rodney Gunderson

Jan 28, 2024

Alan Rodney Gunderson, 64, passed away on January 28, 2024.

He was born on August 23, 1959, to Gary and Florence in Burley, Idaho. He was raised in Pocatello and attended school in American Falls.

Alan became a construction worker and lived in Reno, Texas, and Sun Valley. He was a framer, building resorts as well as residential homes. He had no...

Joan Pew

Joan Pew

Jan 27, 2024

Joan Claire (Schiele) Pew, 90, of Pocatello passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at her home after a lingering illness with family members by her side.

Joan was born on March 9, 1933 in Pocatello, ID to Louis and Marcella Schiele. The family moved from Pocatello to Twin Falls and eventually ended up living in Boise, ID. Joan attended high...

Laurie  Ann Cura

Laurie Ann Cura

Jan 26, 2024

Laurie Ann Cura, 66, passed away on January 26, 2024.

Laurie was born on September 3, 1957, in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. She was the second child of Richard and Betty Wheeler. Laurie’s mother passed away when Laurie was five. Her father, a principal, had to raise his daughter alone for a while until he remarried.

Laurie liked to skip school at her...

Lee Ann Kenison

Lee Ann Kenison

Jan 26, 2024

In Loving Memory of Lee Ann Edgley Kenison, 77 years old, September 25, 1946 – January 26, 2024.

Lee Ann Edgley Kenison, born to Howard and Shirley Cooper Edgley on September 25, 1946, embarked on her final journey on January 26, 2024. Surrounded by the love of her family, Lee Ann peacefully passed away, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever...

Phillip Lee Curzon

Phillip Lee Curzon

Jan 25, 2024

Phillip Lee Curzon, 55, passed away on January 25, 2024.  

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.  

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.

Dawnelle Lynn Roberts

Dawnelle Lynn Roberts

Jan 24, 2024

Dawnelle Lynn Roberts, 61, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024 after fighting her health for many years. Dawn was born on February 2, 1962 in Pocatello, Idaho to Anna Mae Schein-Stewart and Marvin Schein. She lived in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho with her family from 1974 until graduating from Marsh Valley High School in 1981. She moved back to Pocatello,...

Dale Wayne Fry

Dale Wayne Fry

Jan 24, 2024

Dale Wayne Fry, 74, passed away on January 24, 2024.  

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.  

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.

William Robert Holmquist

William Robert Holmquist

Jan 24, 2024

William “Bill” Robert Holmquist, 72, passed away on January 24, 2024.

He was born in Seattle, Washington on September 30, 1951, to William and Beverly Holmquist. He played hockey when he was a child. When he was 18 years old, he joined the military and served two tours in Vietnam as a door gunner in the 101st Airborne. Upon honorable discharge,...

Larry Gene Wallace

Larry Gene Wallace

Jan 23, 2024

Larry Gene Wallace, 55 of Inkom, ID passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024, at Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

Larry was born May 3, 1968, to Bonnie Wallace. He attended school in Pocatello Idaho and graduated from Highland High School in 1986. At age 19 he enlisted in the US Army where he served from 1986 through 1991. Following his service...

Kennith Lester Kidd

Kennith Lester Kidd

Jan 22, 2024

Kennith (Kenneth) Lester Kidd, aged 76, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho, on January 22, 2024, due to medical complications. He was born on May 25, 1947, in Henderson County, Texas, to the late Jack Kidd and Evangeline Edwards Kidd. Kennith was also preceded in death by his brother, Raymond Kidd.

He is survived by his loving partner,...