Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

David Lee Frazier

David Lee Frazier

Jul 22, 2018

David Lee Frazier, 67, of Twin Falls left this earth on July 22, 2018 after nearly seven years of living and loving harder, with his body functioning at ten percent, than most ever do. He was a true inspiration of strength and bravery. He died at St Luke’s MVRMC in a room filled by family, friends and loved ones.

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Christine Johns

Christine Johns

Jul 22, 2018

Our beloved wife, mother, aunt, and the greatest of great-aunts,  passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 22, 2018 surrounded by family and friends at St. Luke's Magic Valley Hospital from complications of congestive heart failure due to cardiomiopathy.

                Christine L. Johns was born on December 25, 1957, to Arthur H. Hoover and Margie O. Kerley Hoover at St. Benedict's Hospital...

Gloria Lee Schiffler

Gloria Lee Schiffler

Jul 21, 2018

Gloria Lee Sackett was born on December 22, 1934 to Orville and Ruth (DeMoss)Sackett in Filer, Idaho.  She grew up on the family farm west of Filer, attended the old Maroa school and then attended Filer High School where she met Gene Schiffler until graduating in 1952.  After graduation, she headed to Boise to attend nursing school before deciding that...

William (Bill) J. Winters

William (Bill) J. Winters

Jul 20, 2018

William J Winters, 86, a long time Chubbuck resident passed away peacefully Friday, July 20, 2018 at home surrounded by his family after a short illness.William (Bill) was born January 11, 1932 in Rushville, Nebraska to George & Frances Winters. He graduated from Alliance High School in 1950 and in January of 1952 was enlisted in the Air Force where...

Liam Robert Potter

Liam Robert Potter

Jul 20, 2018

Liam Robert Potter, infant son of Waylon and Lacy Potter, was born and passed on Friday, July 20, 2018. Private services will be held. Private Services Colonial Chapel 2005 S 4th Ave Pocatello Idaho 83201

Merlon B. Phillips

Merlon B. Phillips

Jul 20, 2018

*PLEASE NOTE THE SERVICE TIME CHANGE* Merlon Bee Phillips returned home Friday July 20, 2018 to be with his wife, Elaine, and three sons, Danny, Monty, and Jerry. He will also be welcomed by his mother and father, Roscoe and Karna Phillips and five brothers, Roy, Dean, Earl, Glenn, and Jay. Merlon was the sixth son of Roscoe and Karna...

Benjamin Warren Post

Benjamin Warren Post

Jul 20, 2018

Benjamin Post, 76, passed quietly in his sleep on July 19, 2018, at Oak Creek Rehabilitation Center in Kimberly.   He was born on May 8, 1942 in Nyssa, Oregon, the son on Earl and Florence Post.  He enjoyed fishing, camping and attending his church.  Ben greatly enjoyed his church family and children.  Since he and his wife never had children,...

Ivan "Nile" Nelson

Ivan "Nile" Nelson

Jul 17, 2018

Ivan "Nile" Nelson, 78 passed away at home, surrounded by family and friends on July 17, 2018. He is now riding the long winding roads of the sky on his motorcycle.Nile was born October 28, 1939 to Ivan and Joey (Hunsaker) Nelson in Castle Dale, Utah. The family lived in Victor, Idaho before moving to Pocatello, Idaho. He began working...

Donald "Don" Stevens

Donald "Don" Stevens

Jul 17, 2018

Donald Stevens, 90, passed away at home under the care of his family on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Don was born in Salmon, Idaho on June 10, 1928 to Jack and Martha Stevens. Don grew up on a family ranch in the Carmen Creek area along with eight siblings. Upon finishing school he enlisted with the United States Navy and...

Kari Murri

Kari Murri

Jul 16, 2018

Kari Anne Murri, age 36, of Hagerman, Idaho passed away on Monday July 16, 2018.

Kari was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on September 30, 1981 to Judy Secrest and Gary Murri. She attended Elementary School in Twin Falls and Hagerman, Idaho. She attended Middle School and High School in Hagerman, Idaho.

Kari was involved in many activities growing up....

Nensy Aikoma

Nensy Aikoma

Jul 14, 2018

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Jose Inez Arrezola

Jose Inez Arrezola

Jul 13, 2018

Jose Inez Arrezola 92 of Chubbuck passed away July 13, 2018 surrounded by family in his home. Jose enjoyed the outdoors, farming and family time. He was well known for his Corn that he would grow and sell. He also enjoyed working and operating on tractors of all kinds.Jose was proceeded in death by his wife Martha, his Son's Jose...

Sarah Mercer

Sarah Mercer

Jul 13, 2018

On July 13th, 2018, Sarah Kathryn Mercer, age 85, of Twin Falls, Idaho was surrounded by family when she left this earth to be with her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ. 

Sarah was born on June 15, 1933 in Moultrie, Georgia to Frank & Juline Schaeffer.  She was number two of three beautiful girls.  Her sisters, Ann Grimes (Richard)...

Jeffrey Orrin Robinson

Jeffrey Orrin Robinson

Jul 12, 2018

Jeffrey Orrin Robinson, 52, passed away on July 12, 2018 from natural causes. He was born on August 26, 1965 in Pocatello, ID. Jeff graduated from Pocatello High School and earned a degree from the University of Phoenix. He then moved to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1991 and started his own glass business which he successfully ran for many...

Darlene Ann Bunker

Darlene Ann Bunker

Jul 12, 2018

Darlene Ann Bunker was born October 11, 1955 in Wallace, Idaho, the daughter of Floyd and Maxine Strand. She was raised in Osburn, Idaho graduating from Wallace High School in 1974. She moved to Pocatello and attended ISU where she graduated from the School of Cosmetology in 1978. She worked as a stylist for several years before obtaining her Instructors...

Ernest J. Cook

Ernest J. Cook

Jul 11, 2018

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Mia Rose Trease

Mia Rose Trease

Jul 11, 2018

Mia Rose Trease, age 12 of Filer Idaho, passed away at home surrounded by her family on July 11, 2018 after a brave and courageous fight with cancer. 

Mia was born in Twin Falls Idaho on August 6, 2005 to John Matthew Trease and Amaris Hughes Trease.  She attended grades K-7th at Filer Elementary and Filer Middle School.

Mia loved to make...

Melony Bennet

Melony Bennet

Jul 10, 2018

Brought to earth by an Angel on Halloween day of 1963, a naturally beautiful toe head was the surprise baby, but a very welcomed addition to the Foresee family.Melony Foresee was the youngest of six, with sisters Sherry, Randi, Bonnie, Joyce along with poor Johnny, now a brother to five sisters with only one bathroom. As the Foresee clan grew...

Elaine Mckean

Elaine Mckean

Jul 10, 2018

Elaine McKean, 67, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at a local medical center. Visitation will be held at the McKean residence in Bannock Creek from Wednesday, July 11 at 10 am through Saturday, July 14 at 1 pm. Graveside services will then take place at the Bannock Creek Cemetery at 2 pm on Saturday. Graveside Service 07/14/2018 14:00...

Guy Robert Lounsbury

Guy Robert Lounsbury

Jul 10, 2018

Guy R. Lounsbury died on July 10, 2018 at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, ID, due to complications of a neurodegenerative disorder consistent with frontotemporal dementia. He was 71. Guy was born in Stoneham, MA on January 5, 1947, the eldest son of the late Robert S. Lounsbury and Laurette (Gauthier) Lounsbury. He graduated from Stoneham High School...