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Virgilena M. Leclaire Poog Johnson
Apr 22, 2012
Virgilena M. LeClaire Poog, 77 passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, April 22, 2012. Virgilena was born March 23, 1935 to Sophronia Marie Shay Poog and Edmo LeClaire. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Virgilena was a graduate of Pocatello High School then later went to ISU and...
Edmund Dean Brown
Apr 20, 2012
Dean Brown, 88, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center on the evening of Friday, April 20, 2012 from natural causes. Graveside services for Ed are planned for on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 2:30 P.M. at Restlawn Memorial Gardens. At the family's request there will be no visitation. Veteran honors will be performed by the Pocatello Veterans Honor Guard. Friends...
Joy Morrison
Apr 18, 2012
POCATELLO a�" Joy South Morrison died peacefully of natural causes on April 18, 2012, at the age of 87 in Draper, Utah, at the home of her daughter. Morrison is known to many in the Pocatello area because of her involvement in promoting community events at the Idaho State Journal. One retired Journal publisher, "Al" Ricken, described Morrison as the...
Bruce Edwin Hansen
Apr 16, 2012
On April 16, 2012 Bruce Edwin Hansen returned to our Father in Heaven. The following is his self-written obituary. “Well sir, iffen you are a reading this while you're a sittin' at your kitchen table, or perhaps in your easy chair after a hard day's work, and you're a perusin' the obits looking for someone you know or more likely...
Norma Cummings
Apr 16, 2012
Norma Jean Manning Cummings, 83, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012 at her daughter's home in Herriman, Utah. Norma is the wife of Don Cummings and sister of Leon, Darrell, & Denny Manning and the late Allen Manning and LuDean Harper. Funeral Service for Norma will be held on Saturday April 28, 2012 at 11:00 A.M...
Doug K. Evans
Apr 16, 2012
Douglas Kenneth Evans, 53, of Pocatello, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012, at home, peacefully surrounded by family. Doug was born in Pocatello, Idaho, on August 10, 1958, to Kenneth Evans and Raema Doran. He spent his whole life living in the Pocatello area. Doug attended public school in Pocatello and was in Highland High School's class of 1977. In...
William "Bill" Johnson
Apr 16, 2012
William (Bill) Norman Johnson, age 88, loving husband, father, brother and grandfather was welcomed back in the Arms of his Creator on April 16, 2012 after an eight-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Bill was born on May 23, 1923 to Helen Groll and Norman Albert Johnson in Manitowoc, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. As a young man, he...
Murray Grant Green
Apr 14, 2012
Murray Grant Green, 87, of Pocatello passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Ridge Wind Assisted Living Facility, Pocatello. Murray was born on May 26, 1924 in Pocatello, Idaho to Vivian Vilate McMurray and Samuel Green. One of seven children, Murray had a strong love for music, the outdoors and the satisfaction of a job well done. These traits followed...
Tom James, Sr.
Apr 13, 2012
Tom James, Sr. 74, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, April 13, 2012 surrounded by his family. Tom was born January 10, 1938 in Elbridge, Tennessee to Henry Thomas “Peck” and Laura Ellen (Cunningham) James. He was raised on a Tennessee farm, plowed fields with a team of horses, picked cotton, and completed his primary education in Tennessee and...
Alan Willmore
Apr 11, 2012
MCCAMMON, ID - Alan Willmore, 69, of McCammon, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Funeral arrangements are pending under the care of Colonial Funeral Home (208) 233-1500.
Bud Henry Hinckley
Apr 11, 2012
POCATELLO- Bud Henry Hinckley, 93, of Pocatello, Idaho, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 11th after a brief illness. He was born in 1918 in Sugar City, Idaho to Henry E. and Roszina Hinckley He grew up in the Upper Snake River Valley, moving throughout the area with his family. In school, he enjoyed the performing arts. He attended and...
Cecelia "Cookie" Hill
Apr 9, 2012
POCATELLO - Cecelia "Cookie" Louise Peterson Hill, 69, of Pocatello, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012, at her home. She was born in Butte, Montana to Harold James Peterson and Vivian Yvonne Cantrell on October 8, 1942. She spent the first part of her life in Montana. Cookie married Gail W. "Bill" Hill on March 5, 1979. She spent...
William "Bill" Navo
Apr 9, 2012
William "Bill" Navo, 78, of Fort Hall, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2012 at a local hospital. Bill was born in Lincoln Creek on the Fort Hall Indian reservation in a traditional moon house. He was the son of Charlie Navo and Zuni White Bear Navo. His grandparents were Old Man White Bear, (a tribal headman in Virginia City, Montana,...
Donald Fackrell
Apr 8, 2012
UTAH-Donald B. Fackrell, 86, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 at a care center in Salt Lake City, Utah. There will be a viewing for Don in Utah on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 from 5 to 7:00 P.M. Location of that viewing will be 459 W Universal Circle (9160 South) in Sandy Utah. Don will also have a short visitation...
Dennis Priest
Apr 7, 2012
Dennis G. Priest, 61, formerly of Pocatello, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012 in Caldwell, Idaho. He was born on November 26, 1950, son of Garold L. and Susie F. Priest in St. Anthony, Idaho. Dennis was a special needs child from birth. Dennis loved to tease and loved music. Garold and Susie would especially like to thank Charles and...
Johnathon Shad Young
Apr 7, 2012
Johnathon "Shad" Young passed away peacefully one day before turning 40 on Saturday April 7th, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Shad was born April 8th, 1972 in Pocatello, ID to Chris and Debra Young. He was later joined by two brothers, Cory and Scott Young. Shad attended Greenacres Elementary, Alameda Jr. High and graduated from Highland High School in...
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...
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