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

Norma Elaine Montgomery

Norma Elaine Montgomery

Nov 8, 2017

Norma Elaine Bullock Montgomery, 78, passed away Wednesday November 8, 2017 due to a lingering illness. Norma was born in Aberdeen, Idaho on December 13, 1938 to William and Lydia Lehman. Norma grew up on her familys dairy farm with her four siblings; Marlene, Bob, Bill and Jim. Norma had many fond memories of working on the farm including driving...

Mayleigh Eskelsen

Mayleigh Eskelsen

Nov 8, 2017

Our precious little angel, Erica Mayleigh ShaRee Eskelsen, infant daughter of Eric Milton and Denise Exeter Eskelsen, was born and passed away on November 8, 2017, in Rockville, Maryland. Her life was short, but she has touched the life of everyone that knew her. Mayleigh is survived by her parents, Eric and Denise Eskelsen; her siblings, Cassandra, Caleb, and William...

Kirk Widdison Bailey

Kirk Widdison Bailey

Nov 7, 2017

The happiest man in the world---Kirk Widdison Bailey was the happiest man in the world, and why wouldn't he be? He knew the recipe to true happiness, "love others, help others, surround yourselves with friends, and study, live & share the teachings of Christ" …a legacy passed down from his parents, Donald and Mildred Bailey.Kirk loved the Lord and the...

Beatrice Elaine Shoemake

Beatrice Elaine Shoemake

Nov 7, 2017

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Loyd J. Johnson

Loyd J. Johnson

Nov 6, 2017

Loyd Junior Johnson (JL), age 68, of Jerome Idaho, passed away at home with his family on November 06, 2017, of complications from COPD and emphysema.

Loyd was born in Harrison Arkansas on October 06, 1949 to Loyd Daniel and Tressie Johnson. He was drafted into the Army in 1967 to Fort Polk Louisiana, where he was medically discharged. 

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Lynn Harris Parke

Lynn Harris Parke

Nov 4, 2017

Lynn H. Parke, 83, died on November 4, 2017 at home. Lynn was born on February 4, 1934, to Charles Harris and Gwendolyn Jenkins Parke in St. Anthony Idaho. When Lynn was nine his father was killed in a tragic car accident. After his father's death, Gwen moved the family to Pocatello where she would have family assistance while she...

Tandyn Montana Kinney

Tandyn Montana Kinney

Nov 4, 2017

Tandyn Montana Kinney, the infant son of Clinton Montana Kinney and Amber Rose Stevens, passed away November 4, 2017.A memorial gathering will be held at 2:00 Pm, Monday, November 13,2017 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 West Chubbuck Road. A graveside service will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. A full obituary will be updated here as it becomes available.Memories and condolences...

Nedra Allen

Nedra Allen

Nov 3, 2017

Nedra Pack Allen 87, returned to her heavenly home on November 3, 2017. Nedra was born December 6, 1929 in Goshen, Idaho to Leland Newton Pack and Eva Richardson. Nedra was the oldest of four children including, Phylis (Tonks), Richard Pack, and Joan (Walker). As a child, Nedra lived in Butte, Montana, Idaho Falls, Idaho and Pocatello, Idaho. Nedra graduated...

Rande Ray Ruhter

Rande Ray Ruhter

Nov 3, 2017

  Rande Ray Ruhter, 59, of Twin Falls, ID passed away November 3, 2017 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Twin Falls, ID.  On January 10, 1958, Rande was born in Twin Falls, ID to Devon Sr. and Norma Ruhter.  He grew up on the family farm South of Buhl.  Rande attended Clover Trinity Lutheran School and graduated from Castleford High...

Patricia Yvonne Garrett

Patricia Yvonne Garrett

Nov 2, 2017

Patricia Yvonne Garrett died unexpectedly in her home on November 2, 2017 in Pocatello, Idaho at the age of 61. Patricia is survived by her husband, William Garrett and daughter, Lea Kae (James) Hoskins; grandchildren, Christopher, James, Mary and Sarah. She is preceded in death by her mother, Amee Harris; father, Farold Harris; son, Christopher Garrett; sisters, Ardith White, Laverne...

Gwenlyn Chudej

Gwenlyn Chudej

Nov 2, 2017

Gwenlyn Lee Chudej, 78, passed away at her home in McCammon on Thursday, November 2, 2017. She was born on October 4, 1939 in McCaulley, TX and later moved to Farmington, NM. Gwen graduated in May 1958 from Antelope Valley High School also graduating from Alaska Business College in November 1982; with honors. On July 19, 1978, she married Jerry...

Earl Grant Dayley

Earl Grant Dayley

Oct 31, 2017

Earl Grant Dayley passed away at home surrounded by the love of his family on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. He courageously fought a glioblastoma (brain cancer) for the last six months of his mortal life. Earl was born to Kendall and Blanche Peck Dayley on December 6, 1952 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was the sixth of seven children, having...

Lee Attebury Sr.

Lee Attebury Sr.

Oct 30, 2017

Lee Attebury Sr. passed away peacefullly with his brother Ted by his side on October 30, 2017 at Oak Creek Care Center in Kimberly, ID. Lee Sr. was born in Gooding, ID on August 28, 1935 to John J. Attebury and Leonora (Nora) Spencer.

Lee Sr was married to Nona Stibor in California but they later divorced. Later he married...

Virginia Dangerfield

Virginia Dangerfield

Oct 29, 2017

Virginia Dangerfield passed from our lives peacefully at her son's home in Kimberly on October 29, 2017 just one month after her 99th birthday of natural causes.Virginia was born on September 29, 1918 in Washburn, North Dakota to parents Perry Eagan and Anna  (Tordsen) Ekstrom. Virginia attended schools in Washburn and graduated high school there.She married Oliver Harry Dangerfield on...

Theresa Mae Maynard

Theresa Mae Maynard

Oct 28, 2017

Theresa Mae Davis-Maynard returned home to her Lord and Savior on October 28, 2017. Theresa passed peacefully with family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. Theresa was born on August 23, 1953 in Pocatello Idaho and was the 6th child of Melvina Hall and Charles Edward Davis. She was raised in Tyhee, Idaho with her 5 siblings,...

Shirley Ann Sheets

Shirley Ann Sheets

Oct 28, 2017

Shirley Ann Sheets, age 77, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away at home with her loving husband by her side on October 28, 2017, of natural causes. Shirley was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on July11, 1940 to Kirby and Mildred Newman. Shirley attended Twin Falls High School. Shirley met her future husband Rollie A. Sheets while living in Mountain...

James Partridge

James Partridge

Oct 27, 2017

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Carol Lynn Scott

Carol Lynn Scott

Oct 26, 2017

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Joseph Filler Sequito

Joseph Filler Sequito

Oct 25, 2017

Joseph Filler Sequito, 95, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. As per his wishes Joseph will be cremated and laid to rest in The Hawaiian State Veterans Cemetery. No public services will be held. Condolences may be sent to the family online at wilksfuneralhome.com.

Lourna Deane Hartley

Lourna Deane Hartley

Oct 24, 2017

November 5, 1940 to October 24, 2017 Our sweet, dear, mother and grandmother, Lourna Deane Briscoe, Rhoades, Tyler, Hartley, 76, passed away suddenly from an extended illness. Lourna was born in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the 2 nd child of 8 children born to Thelma Florence Cheney Briscoe and George Peter Briscoe. She attended schools in Pocatello, ID, Las Vegas,...