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Judith Hoffman
Oct 23, 2017
Judith "Judy" Hoffman, 76, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 23, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born on December 1, 1940 in Carson, North Dakota, the daughter of Christian and Hilda Bauer. Judy grew up in Mandan, North Dakota; it was there she met her sweetheart, Leo Hoffman. They were married on August 1, 1956. They had three...
Deborah Simpkins
Oct 22, 2017
Deborah Renee Simpkins, 45, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at a medical center in Utah. Debbie was born on January 31, 1972 to Walter and Janice Simpkins. She was raised in American Falls, Idaho graduating from American Falls High School. She moved to Pocatello around the age of 26. Early in life she worked in housekeeping, as a...
Myrna Lee Duffin
Oct 22, 2017
Myrna Lee Feld Duffin was surrounded by her loving family when she returned to her Father in Heaven and the arms of her Eternal Companion Johnny on October 22, in Pocatello, Idaho. Myrna was born on October 5, 1939 in American Falls, Idaho the first child of Berneta and Elmer Feld. Myrna was raised in Aberdeen on the family farm...
Douglas Taki
Oct 21, 2017
Douglas Danji Taki, 55, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on October 21, 2017 in Pocatello, ID. Doug grew up in American Falls where he met and married his high school sweetheart, Tracy. After graduating from ISU, Doug devoted 25 years to the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes Fisheries and was the lead researcher on the sockeye salmon recovery project. Doug...
Joan Russell
Oct 21, 2017
Joan Russell, age 85, of Boise, Idaho, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on October 21, 2017. Joan was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on December 7, 1931 to ReEtta and Merle Zacharias. She lived in Idaho Falls, Gooding, Buhl, Salt Lake and Hansen where she lived with her Aunt Magritte and Uncle Von Nebeker.
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Jose Martinez
Oct 19, 2017
Jose Tobias Martinez, 67, of Pocatello, Idaho, previously of Firth & Basalt, Idaho passed away on October 19, 2017 from lung cancer. Jose was born on January 4, 1950 to Jose & Bernice Martinez in Center, Colorado.Jose was a jack of all trades and life learner who really enjoyed woodworking and fixing cars. His greatest joy was his family and...
James R. Cornell
Oct 19, 2017
James R. Cornell, born February 10, 1933 in Lonemoond Texas to LT and Gussie Cornell, passed away October 19, 2017 in Pocatello, Idaho. Jim grew up in Dozier, Texas. He moved to Phoenix, Arizona in his early years and enlisted in the US Marines. He served honorably from 1952-1954 obtaining the rank of Corporal. He was awarded the National Defense...
James R. Chapin
Oct 19, 2017
James “Jim” R. Chapin, 76. passed away in the presence of his family October 19, 2017, at his home in Twin Falls after a long battle with cancer.
James was born Sept. 26, 1941, in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of Arthur and Annamari Kauffman Chapin. James graduated from Twin Falls Senior High in 1959. He served four years...
Melvin Eugene Preckel
Oct 19, 2017
Melvin (Mel) Eugene Preckel, 84, of Boise, Idaho passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital in Twin Falls on October 19, 2017 of natural causes.
Mel was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on November 15, 1933 to Gustavel and Edna Preckel. He graduated from Twin Falls High School and later joined the U.S. Air Force in 1952. Mel or “Large Sarg”...
Sally Thompson
Oct 19, 2017
Sally L. Weaver Thompson passed away at her home October 19, 2017 with her sons by her side at the age of 75. Sally was born in St. Helens, Oregon on March 24, 1942 to Harold and Edna Weaver. Sally met the love of her life, Monte Thompson while working at Stanton's Coffee shop. They married March 9, 1973 and...
Bruce Major
Oct 19, 2017
Emory Bruce Major, 68, passed away Thursday, October 19th, 2017, at his home in Twin Falls due to heart failure. Bruce was born May 29, 1949 in Twin Falls, son of Leslie “Pat” and Nancy Major. Bruce was raised on the family farm in Castleford with his three brothers and one sister. He had many memories of hunting and fishing...
Raymond Keith Hudson
Oct 18, 2017
Raymond Keith Hudson, 84, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully Wednesday October 18, 2017 in Salt Lake City. He was being treated at the Huntsman Cancer Institute and passed away from heart failure. Raymond was born on September 6, 1933 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Martha Donia Howell and Harry Everett Hudson. He attended Blackfoot schools and graduated in 1952. His interests...
Katie Christensen Allen
Oct 18, 2017
Katie Christensen Allen, 36, passed away October 18, 2017 in Pocatello, ID. She was born on Halloween night, 1980, in Pocatello and was nicknamed "The Spook". She was the 5 th of 8 children born to Virginia and Larry Christensen. She attended Jefferson Elementary, Irving Jr. High, and Pocatello High School. She was the Sophomore and Junior Class President, Student...
Trisha Ann Lovell
Oct 18, 2017
Heaven gained an angel, Trisha Ann Lovell (Warner), October 18, 2017. Trisha lived a short life from August 31, 1977 to October 18, 2017. She will be forever remembered by her parents, Terry and Vickie Warner, her children Tairone Hutchinson, Kourtnee Davis, and Bradford Lovell, her sister Jamie Carlson and nieces and nephew, (Keeli, Hallie, Brennen, Chloe), grandmothers, Patricia Turman...
Ricky Duane Elbrader
Oct 15, 2017
Ricky Duane Elbrader Passed away on October 15th, 2017 due to a long battle with Progressive Supra-Nuclear Palsy. Rick was born to Millie and Duane Elbrader on September 27th, 1953 in Pocatello Idaho at Bannock Memorial Hospital. Rick was a Big brother to three; His brothers Roger and Mike and his adoring sister Teri. In his early years as a...
Maxine R. Machamer
Oct 15, 2017
Maxine R. Carter Machamer, age 85, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away suddenly on October 15, 2017.
Maxine was born on May 28, 1932 to Harvey R. Carter and Nellie Jefferies Carter at Filer, Idaho. She attended schools in Filer, graduating from Filer High School in 1950, as salutatorian. She also attended Twin Falls Business College.
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Robert Asumendi
Oct 14, 2017
Robert Anthony Asumendi, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 14, 2017 at a local hospital.Bob was born in Hermiston, Oregon and moved to Pocatello at a young age. He attended Century High School, and had four years of technical training. He held several certifications.Bob married the love of his life, April Lenon, and they made their life around each other.Bob loved...
Joan M. Hazen
Oct 14, 2017
Joan Marilyn Hazen, 80 passed away peacefully in her sleep, October 14, 2017.Joan was born August 28, 1937 in Hickory Withe, Tennessee, to Floyd A. and Juanita May (Gilmour) Clymer.Joan married Claude B. Hazen, Jr. on August 1, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Columbus, Ohio shortly after. Joan served as a leader and trainer for many years in...
Jessie G. Miranda
Oct 13, 2017
Jessie (Jesusita) Garcia Miranda, 82 of Pocatello passed away Friday, October 13, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones. Jessie is the daughter of Rapheal Vasquez and Leocadia Garcia and was born September 2, 1935 in Pocatello. After Jessie's mom passed away, her grandparents continued to love and care for her.Jessie joined the work force starting at St. Anthony Mercy Hospital...
Val Benson
Oct 12, 2017
Arnold Val Benson, 69 passed away peacefully following a brief illness in a local hospital.Val was born September 23, 1948 in Pocatello, Idaho to Arnold Peter and Nedra Joy (Spencer) Benson. Val enjoyed drag racing and bowling. He was a member of the NHRA.Val is survived by his wife, Linda Benson of Pocatello; daughter, Aimee (Matt) Sammons of Pocatello; son,...
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