Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Harmon Junior Allen
Feb 5, 2018
Harmon Junior Allen, 93 of Jerome, passed away February 5, 2018 in Twin Falls, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 30, 1924 to Harmon and Lucille Allen. He graduated in 1943 from Burley Highs School. He married Maxine Walker, to this union were born three children, Gary Allen - Deceased, Dan Allen of Amarillo, Texas and...
Dan Mathew Palmer
Feb 4, 2018
Dan Mathew Palmer, son of Elmer Smith and Violetter Elizabeth Paskins Palmer, passed away at his home in Pocatello Idaho on Saturday, February 3rd, 2018, at the age of 76. He was born in his family's farmhouse in Preston, Idaho early on the morning of November 15, 1941. He arrived without the help of a doctor or even a midwife...
Jesse Ray Hargrove
Feb 3, 2018
February 3, 2018, Jesse "Ray" Hargrove said goodbye to his friends and family all too soon. He will be missed terribly. Jesse Ray was born July 5, 1966 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He spent his childhood west of Pocatello, Idaho. He attended American Falls schools. Ray learned stucco and plastering while attending Job Corp in Washington. He loved his...
Austin Forrest Pevo
Feb 3, 2018
Austin Forrest Pevo - AKA "Frost Pevo", 23, of Pocatello, passed away on February 3, 2018. He was born to Susan S. Pevo on December 17, 1994. He was the youngest of 3 siblings. Austin was born and raised on the Fort Hall Reservation and was a member of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe. At the time of his death, he...
John Lucian Ellis
Feb 3, 2018
Rev. John Lucian Ellis, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on February 3, 2018 at the age of 82.
John was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on September 22, 1935 to parents Ernest L. and Marie C. Ellis. He was the fourth child, joining Mary Elizabeth, Doris, and Ernest (Bill).
John married his high...
Francisco Dimas Martinez
Feb 2, 2018
Francisco Dimas Martinez, 20, passed away February 2, 2018. He was born and raised in Pocatello and Fort Hall, Idaho. He attended school in American Falls and Sho Ban High School. He never married but has one son from a previous relationship with Chelsea Goodrider of Fort Hall. Francisco worked as a landscaper, as an inventory specialist and worked odd...
Fred Henry
Feb 2, 2018
Fred was born September 14, 1926 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, the son of Richard C. and Francis E. (Runninger) Henry. He grew up with his two sisters in Franklin where he graduated from high school in 1944.
After high school, he went to work at a machine shop building air compressors and then at a factory that built Oil Well and...
Karen Marie Coleman
Feb 1, 2018
Karen Coleman, 69, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Helen and Howard Pattan and as an infant moved to Pocatello, Idaho. There were five sisters who together made their own Girl Scout Troop. On November 6, 1968 Karen married James Coleman in Pocatello, Idaho. They were married...
Bernice Kinghorn
Feb 1, 2018
Our sweet mother, Bernice Barrow Kinghorn, passed away February 1, 2018 in Pocatello, Idaho.Bernice was born September 27, 1920 in Rigby, Idaho, to John Adelbert Barrow and Hazel Glenn Barrow. She was raised on a farm where Rigby Lake is now located. She was the fourth child in the family. Her mother died when she was 8 years old.Bernice attended...
Dale Kirkman
Jan 30, 2018
Verlyn Dale Kirkman passed away peacefully at home with his family on Tuesday January 30, 2018 after a long, courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Dale was born the second child of Dwendin Royal and Mavis Gilbert Kirkman on July 8th, 1941. He graduated from Pocatello High School and began his career as an auto mechanic. He loved building and driving...
Donna Lee Prescott
Jan 30, 2018
"God created a picture and called it the world, with mountains, valleys and streams." His handiwork brought hours of enjoyment to Donna Lee Sant Prescott and her family. Donna Lee Sant Prescott was born August 22, 1931 in Pocatello, Idaho to her parents Archie and Evelyn Sant. She was raised in a loving home where the principles of hard work,...
Gloria Jean Anderson
Jan 30, 2018
Gloria Jean Anderson passed away peacefully in her home on January 30, 2018. A small celebration of life will be held for her on Saturday, February 3, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at her home in Pocatello; 8883 West Trayis Ridge Road.Gloria was primarily a stay-at-home mother, who enjoyed spending time reading, sewing, shopping and being with her...
Richard D. Williamson
Jan 29, 2018
Richard Williamson, 68, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at a local medical center. Services will be held in Utah. An obituary will be posted as it becomes available. Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID, is caring for Richards family. Services are to be announced LDS Butte St. Chapel 2300 Butte Street Pocatello Idaho 83201...
Warren Davis
Jan 29, 2018
Warren James Davis, 78, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at his home. Warren was born in Evanston, Illinois the son of Ardith Paul and Sarah Louisa (Ridgway) Davis on April 24, 1939. His family moved to northern Indiana in 1940. Warren received his elementary through high school education in Argos, Indiana, graduating in the class of 1957. He...
Betty Thompson
Jan 29, 2018
Betty Lou Thompson, 90, passed away quietly in her home on Monday, January 29, 2018. Betty was born on November 17, 1927 in Camrose, Alberta Canada, the daughter of Joseph and Jennie Nell (Snowball) Smith. When Betty was 2 years of age her family left the farm in Camrose and returned to Shelley, Idaho. Betty received her education in Moreland,...
Calvin W. Hill
Jan 29, 2018
Calvin W. Hill passed away on January 29, 2018 at the age of 93 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born September 15, 1924, in Rexburg, Idaho, to George P. and Nora Neibaur Hill. He was the youngest of four children. They moved to Osgood, Idaho, in 1926, then on to Lewisville for six years, finally settling in Roberts in 1937....
Joan Marie Clawson
Jan 28, 2018
Joan Marie Clawson, 83, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, returned to her Heavenly Father on Sunday, January 28, 2018. She passed away of natural causes surrounded by her family and loved ones. Joan was born on August 29, 1934, in Pocatello, Idaho where she lived and worked her entire life. She was the daughter of Edward Emanuel Simmons, Sr. and...
Jesse Jack Wynn
Jan 27, 2018
Jesse Jack Wynn of Fort Hall, Idaho, passed away at his home surrounded by the love and admiration of family and friends.Jesse was born in Pocatello to Harley B. & Velma M. Wynn. He attended school at Tyhee, Grace, Soda Springs and Bancroft. He didn't complete his sophomore year. Jess was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1960 at 6'8"...
C. Lee Caldwell
Jan 27, 2018
On January 27th, our kind and devoted father passed away peacefully at home.Callis Lee Caldwell was born in Washington D.C. on October 7, 1946 to Callis and Vera Caldwell. As the oldest of 4 children, he was raised by loving parents who laid a foundation for his love for the gospel. Lee was raised in Pocatello, Idaho on Hyde Street....
