Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Robert "Bob" S. Mckee
Mar 2, 2018
Bob McKee fiddle danced into the arms of his lifelong love after 12 years of separation on March 2, 2018 peacefully leaving his daughter Beckys home, surrounded by family. Born in Pocatello, Idaho to Anna Lovell and Robert Clayton McKee, Bob was 13 years old when his father died and he quit school to run his family farm. His trade...
Thomas J. Burns
Mar 1, 2018
Thomas J. Burns 72 passed away March 1, 2018. Information will be posted when it becomes available. Condolences and memories may be shared under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Cathryn A. Burke
Mar 1, 2018
Cathy Burke, Magic Valley Resident, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2018, from complications following a neurological disorder.   Born Cathryn Ann Paul on August 18th, 1944 to James and Ruth Paul in Seattle, Washington, she was the youngest of four children. In 1962, Cathy Graduated from Mount Lake Terrace High School in North Seattle.  Cathy met her eventual husband, Jack...
Elaine E Beebe
Feb 28, 2018
Elaine Evelyn Beebe, 90, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2018, at a local care facility in Pocatello, Idaho.Elaine was born on May 28, 1927, in Independence (Thornton), Idaho to Stephen and Evelyn (Jenkins) Spaulding. She was raised in the Rexburg area and graduated from Madison High School in 1945. She then moved to Pocatello and worked as a telephone...
Timothy White
Feb 28, 2018
Timothy Erin White passed away after a long battle with cancer on February 28. He was born September 16, 1954 in Pocatello where he grew up, working on the family dairy and running wild in the hills around the City. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He graduated from Pocatello High School, ISU technical College...
Harold Oscar Vause
Feb 28, 2018
Harold Vause, 91, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at a local care center. Cremation will take place and the family will hold services at a later date.
Stephen Richard Allen
Feb 28, 2018
Stephen Richard Allen, age 29 of Twin Falls, formerly of Hazelton passed away on February 28th, 2018.
Stephen was born in Phoenix, Arizona on September 12, 1988 to Stephen and Susan Shipley. They moved to Hazelton, Idaho in 1989 where Stephen was raised and lived most of his life.Â
Stephen graduated from Valley High School class of 2007. He...
Burke M. Frandsen
Feb 26, 2018
Burke Melvin Frandsen (63) died February 26, 2018 at his home in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho. Burke was born March 15, 1954 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Melvin Burke Frandsen and Charlene Rae Mattingly. He graduated from Kearns High School in Kearns Utah and attended Weber State University. Burke married Sherrie Daniels, his high school sweetheart, on March 29, 1972 in...
Sydney May Baisch
Feb 26, 2018
Sydney May Baisch passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 26, 2018. She was born on January 18, 2018 in Pocatello, Idaho. She weighed 4 pounds, 11 ounces and was 17 1/2 inches long at birth. She spent 5 days under the incredible care of the Portneuf Medical Center NICU staff and the remainder of her short time on...
James Kenneth Nelson
Feb 24, 2018
James passed away February 24, 2018 at a local care center. A full obituary and any service information will be updated here as it becomes available. Memories and condolences may be shared in the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Avaya Ann Robertson
Feb 24, 2018
Avaya Ann Robertson, infant daughter of Nolan & Jessica Robertson passed away Saturday, February 24th 2018 shortly after birth in Salt Lake City, Utah. Arrangements are pending under the direction of Wilks Funeral Home 211 W. Chubbuck Road.Condolences can be shared with the family by visiting the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Jeffrey Drake
Feb 24, 2018
Jeffrey S Drake, 66, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away February 24, 2018 after a short but tough battle with cancer. Jeff was born in Utah on March 5, 1951 and his family eventually settled in Kimberly where he graduated high school. Jeff earned a Bachelors of English Literature after attending college in Pocatello and Moscow, ID.  Jeff met the...
Vicki Aleen Kay
Feb 23, 2018
Vicki Aleen Kay, 67, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 in Pocatello, ID. Vicki was born December 26, 1950 in Pocatello, ID the daughter of Myrl J. and Jane (Cherry) Kay. She grew up on Cottage Ave. Vicki was married and then later divorced. She was employed at Gem State Realty, The Fabric Store, Hobby Haven, IDs Department Store,...
Raymond "Tater" Wellard
Feb 22, 2018
Raymond Joe "Tater" Wellard, 68, passed away at his home Thursday, February 22, 2018 surrounded by his family.Ray was born January 7, 1950, to Forrest E. and Grace (Stewart) Wellard in Pocatello, Idaho. He attended Lincoln Elementary, Irving Junior High, and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1969.Ray married Nelda Grant on January 23, 1971 in Pocatello, Idaho. They had...
Sally B. Bonvillain
Feb 22, 2018
Sally Bonvillain, 88, passed away peacefully February 22, 2018 in Chubbuck, Idaho.Sally was born October 27, 1929 in Hammond, Indiana to Clarence and Helen (Huntley) Bumpus.Her wishes were to be interred in the family cemetery in Illinois.Please take a moment to share your memories or condolences with her family. This can be done in the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Bertrand Gary Smith
Feb 22, 2018
Bertrand Gary Smith, a long-time resident of Southern Utah, passed away on Thursday afternoon, February 22, 2018 in Pocatello ID. He was 87 years old. Gary was born to Bertrand Carpenter Smith and Idona Lamb Jackson on April 6, 1930 in Cedar City, UT. He was the oldest of three children; including, Luna Diane Smith Mitchell, and Sylvia Smith Bulloch....
Alta Foote Mottishaw
Feb 20, 2018
Alta Foote Mottishaw (95) peacefully passed away at her home on February 20, 2018.Alta was born August 4, 1922 in Providence, Utah to James Roswell and Alva (Campbell) Foote. She attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School where she played the flute and loved marching in the band. Alta was active with the young people's groups in...

