Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
James "J.W." William Gerard
Jun 8, 2017
James William "J.W." Gerard, 35, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017, due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born on November 3, 1981 in Pocatello to James Clyde and Ileta Gale Gerard. He was the second of six kids and grew up in Pocatello. J.W. enjoyed family gatherings and playing with his cousins. He participated in...
Cloyce Ormen Edwards
Jun 8, 2017
Cloyce Ormen Edwards passed away June 8, 2017 at his home in West Magic, ID.
He was born to Clarence Oliver and Eva Josephine Edwards on December 11, 1931 in Jewel, Kansas. The family migrated to Filer, Idaho where Cloyce grew up. In 1952, he married his sweetheart, Betty Jean George and together they had five children.
Cloyce...
Charles "Willy" Henry Robinson
Jun 5, 2017
Willie was born on January 3, 1934 in Pocatello, Idaho to Paul and Zella (Norton) Robinson in the old general hospital. He attended Pocatello schools and worked a short time at the Railroad. He then started his life time career with the City of Pocatello Street Department. He made many great friends and enjoyed his interaction with the public. After...
Cindy Brennan
Jun 5, 2017
Cynthia Patrice Brennan Cindy was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on January 14, 1953. Cindy passed away peacefully, June 5, 2017 from kidney failure. Cindy was the fourth child in a family of 6 children. She lived a unique life of joys and sorrows and living life her way. Compassionate and generous with opinions, candid in speech and actions, if...
Nancy Kiesling
Jun 4, 2017
Nancy was born in 1954 in Pocatello, Idaho to Gerald and Ruth Pearson. She passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at the age of 63. She lived on North 15 th with her three brothers and two sisters until her early teen years when her family moved to Portneuf Road. In 1973, she married Kenneth Kiesling. "Kenny" was her best...
Hattie Eva Thompson
Jun 4, 2017
Hattie Eva Thompson, 100, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID, is caring for Hattie's family. Family to do services at later date Colonial Chapel 2005 S 4th Ave Pocatello Idaho 83201
Glen Sandau
Jun 4, 2017
Glen Sandau, 86, of Twin Falls, ID passed away peacefully on June 4, 2017 in Saint Luke's Magic Valley Hospital with loving family at his side. Arrangements are pending under the direction of Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home of Twin Falls.
Willard Dee Burwell Sr.
Jun 3, 2017
Willard Dee Burwell, Sr. (Big Dee) peacefully passed away at his home on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the age of 71. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones. Dee was born in Rigby, ID in 1945. He attended Pocatello High School. Dee married and started his family in 1965. He went on to work in different fields,...
Carrie Elizabeth Cartner
Jun 2, 2017
Carrie Cartner, 67 was reunited with her best friend and Heavenly Father on Friday, June 2, 2017. She was born May 15, 1950 to Wilbur and Doris Wolf. Most of her life she lived in Ashtabula, Ohio. On July 29, 1967, she married Ron Cartner; they were married for 49 years. Shortly after they were married, Ron was drafted in...
Maurene Crandall
Jun 1, 2017
LOGAN, Utah - Maurene Jones Crandall, 91, longtime Pocatello resident, died peacefully, in Logan, Utah on Thursday, June 1, 2017. The daughter of Evan E. and Lillie Jones, she was born on November 18, 1925, in Blackfoot, Idaho. She married Richard Grace Crandall on November 14, 1951, in the Salt Lake Temple, and they had six children. She graduated from...
Lowell Bryan Wells
May 31, 2017
Lowell Wells, born June 11, 1934 in Oakland, California, passed away May 31, 2017 in Pocatello, Idaho.Lowell was born to parents, Georgiana and Austin Kersten and in 1939 he was adopted by his stepfather, Bryan Wells. During the war years he grew up in the Klamath River with his grandmother, Theodosia Caldwell, helping her operate a gold mine while he...
David Harris Moon
May 31, 2017
David Harris Moon, 66, passed away on May 31, 2017 from cancer. He was a beloved husband, father, and brother. Dave was born on September 25, 1950 in Ashton, Idaho. He was the son of the late Harris and Betty Moon. Dave graduated from South Fremont High School in 1968. He met and married Lynda Blain on February 14, 1973...
Phyllis Jean Stinger
May 30, 2017
Phyllis Jean Stinger, 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Phyllis was born in Pocatello, Idaho on January 30, 1941 to Marva Lish and James Wilson. For most of her life she grew up in Inkom, Idaho. She later moved to Pocatello where she met Lloyd Stinger. On November 20, 1958 at the age of 17 she was...
Madelyn Punkin
May 30, 2017
Fort Hall Madelyn Kaka Punkin, 81, "cruised," as she would say herself, passed away peacefully at her home in Fort Hall, Idaho, surrounded by her loved ones. Madelyn was born to Wallace No-Sun Kaka and Annie Hope Kaka, January 27, 1936, in a traditional manner under the poplar and cottonwood trees, very near where she built her final home. Madelyn...
Leroy L. "Roy" Sherrets
May 30, 2017
LeRoy LaVern “Roy” Sherrets, 55 of Twin Falls, Idaho went home to be with the Lord on May 30, 2017 from St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center after complications with pneumonia and constant pain.
Roy was born December 23, 1961 at Magic Valley Memorial Hospital in Twin Falls, to Jerry I. Sherrets born in Harveyville, Kansas and Verna (Wilson)...
Antonio Limon Zuniga
May 30, 2017
Antonio Limon’ Zuniga, age 80 of Twin Falls, passed away May 30, 2017 atSt. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho surrounded by his loving family. His loving wife, six children, 27 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Antonio was born in Candela, (San Antonio) Coahuila, Mexico, the son of Zacarias Limon’ and Guadalupe Zuniga of Coahuila. Antonio met...
Holly Jo Johnston
May 28, 2017
Holly Jo Johnston, 32, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017 in AZ. She was born on October 15, 1984 in Shawano, Wisconsin. She spent most of her early life working on her grandparents farm. Holly Jo was home schooled through high school and earned her diploma at 17 years old before leaving for the United States Air Force in...
Gary Dean Parris
May 28, 2017
Gary Dean Parris, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at his home in Lava Hot Springs. A full obituary will be posted here as the information becomes available. The Celebration of Life is a potluck gathering, all are invited to attend. His family will hold a private family gathering at a later date. Condolences and memories can...
George Ambrose
May 28, 2017
George Ambrose, 61 of Filer Idaho, passed away due to complications from cancer at his home on Sunday evening May 28th, with his wife by his side.
George was born in Jerome, Idaho on October 6, 1955 to Neal and Leona Ambrose. George graduated from Wendell High School in 1973 and continued his education at the University of Idaho.
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