Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Frances Schow
Mar 9, 2017
Frances Valentine Pomeroy Schow , passed away March 9, 2017 at the age of 95 in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Frances was born on February 14, 1922 in Whittier, California to Francis Justin Pomeroy and Etta Florence Ritz. She is preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Schow, her brother, Kenneth Ritz Pomeroy, her sister Betty Jane Dyer, and 2 grandchildren...
Ira Waterhouse
Mar 8, 2017
Ira Waterhouse Jr., 57, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at a local medical center. Family will receive friends at the family home on Siler Rd. in Pocatello, ID 83202, from Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 10 am through Saturday, March 11, 2017 until 1 pm. Burial will then take place at the Ross Fork Cemetery at 2 pm....
Jillyn "Jj" Rushton
Mar 8, 2017
Jillyn "JJ" Joyce Rushton, 20, passed away peacefully March 8, 2017 at her home of natural causes. JJ, as she was fondly called by her family and friends, attended schools at the Academy at Roosevelt Center through the eighth grade and graduated from Pocatello high school in 2014. In high school she enjoyed singing in the senior choir. She was...
Larry Dean Evans
Mar 8, 2017
Larry Dean Evans was born on September 10, 1951 to Berniece Bowman Evans and Willis Dudley Evans. He was one of two children, the younger brother of Wayne Willis Evans. He was very proud of his family heritage here in Marsh Valley because they settled in Cambridge and Robin, Idaho. Dad attended school at McCammon Elementary and later Marsh Valley...
Myron Reed
Mar 8, 2017
Merlin Myron Reed  Myron Reed, loving father, son, brother and friend passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017. He was born September 27, 1944, to Merlin and Margie Reed in Twin Falls, Idaho. He lived his entire life in Twin Falls with a short period in California.  Myron married Carolyn Martin in 1964 and they had two daughters. They later divorced.  ...
Gertrude Rietveld
Mar 8, 2017
Gertrude Rietveld, 97, of Twin Falls passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at her home in Bridgeview Estates.Â
Gertrude was born on November 23, 1919 in South Holland, IL, and she was the eldest daughter of John and Maggie (Gouwens) Van Der Giessen. Gert, as she was known to her friends, grew up in a unique Dutch...
Edwin "Ed" Dewey Mccasland
Mar 7, 2017
Edwin "Ed" Dewey McCasland, 96, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, ID. Arrangements are pending under the care of Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID, and the information will be announced as it becomes available.
William Taylor
Mar 6, 2017
Kimberly, ID
William (Bill) Taylor 74 of Kimberly ID, passed away on Monday March 6, 2017 in Twin Falls, ID. William was born Jan 27, 1943 in Twin Falls, ID to George and Rena Taylor. He was survived by Gloria Taylor (Wife), Jim (Julie) Colson - Tara (Mike) Stokes - Esteban and Taylor, Devon Colson - Mackenzie and Caymbree, Breezy...
Dee A. Attebury
Mar 3, 2017
Dee Ann Sundquist Attebury passed away peacefully at home on March 3, 2017 in Kimberly, Idaho. Dee was born in Provo, Utah to John Paul Phillip Sundquist and Myrtle Vivian Hemmelwright Sundquist on May 11, 1943.
Dee Married Lee Attebury Sr. on March 21, 1964 in Los Angeles California. She was preceded in Death by her Parents, one Brother and...
Werner H. Kramer M.D.
Mar 3, 2017
On March 3, 2017, the life of Werner Henry Kramer, MD came to an end, as all who knew him would expect, on his terms. Hank was born May 30,1930 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Peter and Molly Kramer, who were part of the Volga German community. He spoke only German until he started school. Â He joined ROTC at the University...
Mary Jo Williams
Mar 3, 2017
Mary Jo Williams
1937 ~ 2017
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Our beautiful, loving mother, Mary Jo Williams, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center on March 3, 2017 due to complications from broken. Mary Jo was 79 years old and a lifelong resident of Twin Falls, Idaho.
She was born to Walter and Ottilla Plackett on September 21, 1937...
Georgia Marie Burrell
Mar 2, 2017
Georgia Marie Burrell, 79, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 in California. The family will hold a graveside service on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 1 pm at Mountain View Cemetery.
Ronny S. Smith
Mar 2, 2017
Ronny S. Smith born February 21, 1943 and passed away March 2, 2017 from a sudden heart attack. Ronny was born in Pocatello, Idaho to Wiley and Loreta Smith. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1961. Ronny joined the Army June 1961 and was Honorably Discharged June 1964. He became a Master Journeyman Electrician and continued college to become...
Janette Melinda Slaughter
Mar 2, 2017
Janette Melinda Slaughter, 62, passed away March 2, 2017 at a care facility in Pocatello, Idaho. Janette was born December 23, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah daughter of Zeb Nathan and Edith Virginia Rasley Slaughter. Janette attended Blackfoot schools graduating from Blackfoot High School class of 1972. In high school she loved journalism and was the editor for the...
Ronald Hughes
Mar 1, 2017
Ronald D. Hughes, 95, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at a local care center. Ronald was born in 1921, the third of 7 children to Dick and Sara Pratt-Hughes. He grew up on a flood irrigated sand farm in SE ID. As he grew his interest was never in sitting in a school building and at 14 he...
Tracy Michael Twiss
Mar 1, 2017
Tracy Michael Twiss
1967 ~ 2017
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Tracy Michael Twiss, age 49 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away at home on March 1, 2017.
Tracy was born in Burley, Idaho on July  22, 1967 to James L. and JoDee (Walker) Twiss. He graduated from Buhl High School in 1986.
Tracy was married and divorced twice.
He loved sports including...
Deanna Ruth Jaglowski
Feb 28, 2017
Deanna Ruth Vaniman Jaglowski (Dee), 74, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at her home in Pocatello, Idaho of Hodgkins Lymphoma.Deanna was born May 8, 1943 in Altadena, California to Russell E. and H. Maxine Vaniman. She was the first of 2 children, her younger brother, Ed Vaniman proceeded her in death 9 years ago. Growing up, she loved...
Dave "David" Gene Garnett
Feb 27, 2017
Dave "David" Gene Garnett, 79, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 at 9 am at the Gateway Transitional Care Center after a lengthy illness. Dave was born in Clinton, Oklahoma on Monday, June 28, 1937 at 9 am to Chester and Modelle Garnett. He served as a Paratrooper in the U.S. Army and was also a commercial artist. His...
Stella Pharris
Feb 26, 2017
Stella D. Pharris, 97, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017 in Nevada. Family to hold services at a later date. Family to do services at later date Gate City Fine Arts 315 E. Center St. Pocatello Idaho 83201

