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

Lois Bartschi

Lois Bartschi

Aug 21, 2016

Surrounded by her dear husband and family at home, Lois Bartschi, 83 , of Pocatello, Idaho passed away the evening of August 21, 2016. Lois was born April 5, 1933 in Liberty, Idaho to Ezra and Cerilda Roberts. Her early years were spent in Pairs, Idaho and Logan, Utah. She later moved to Georgetown, Idaho where she attended High School...

David "Dave" Jonathan Hancock

David "Dave" Jonathan Hancock

Aug 19, 2016

David Jonathan Hancock left this world to be in the arms of Our Heavenly Father on August 19, 2016 following a heart attack. David was born February 7, 1971 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He grew up most of his life on a farm near Hollister, and attended schools in Hollister, Twin Falls, Filer and Las Vegas.  Many of his childhood...

Joyce Irish

Joyce Irish

Aug 19, 2016

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Jack Hirai

Jack Hirai

Aug 18, 2016

Jack Junpei Hirai, 87, of Wendell, Idaho, passed away peacefully, Thursday, August 18th, 2016 at his home.

 

Jack was born June 21, 1929 in Rexburg, Idaho to Yuzo and Yoshiko (Shiomi) Hirai.  He graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1948.  He served as corporal in the U.S. Army in an intelligence unit during the Korean War.  Once his...

Janice Marie Klier

Janice Marie Klier

Aug 17, 2016

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Ardy Fernandez

Ardy Fernandez

Aug 16, 2016

Ardy Fernandez passed away Tuesday July 16, 2016 at her home. She lived a full and happy 85 years. Ardy was born in Downey, Idaho on July 7, 1931 to Emma Elizabeth Foster Aldous and Robert William Aldous.Her childhood years were spent on the farm. Although she had half siblings, she grew up as an only child since they were...

Roger-David Sue Vulgamore

Roger-David Sue Vulgamore

Aug 16, 2016

On August 16, 2016, 24-year-old Roger David Vulgamore left this troubling world to be with his heavenly father. Roger was born November 1, 1991 in Salmon Idaho to DJ and Lillile Vulgamore whom later divorced. Roger spent his early years at the ranch up East Fork  (Clayton), Filer Idaho and also Elko Nevada.  When Roger was 6 years old Lil...

Barbara Elaine Fender

Barbara Elaine Fender

Aug 16, 2016

Barbara Elaine Fender, 83, of Twin Falls, passed away August 16, 2016 at Bridgeview Estates in Twin Falls.  She was born in Medford, Oregon on September 1, 1932, the daughter of Justin and Julia Whitney Smith. 

 On January 27, 1950, Barbara married Robert Fender in Twin Falls, Idaho.  Twin Falls was their home for 59 years. Barbara was preceded...

Teri Jean Welch

Teri Jean Welch

Aug 15, 2016

Teresa "Teri" Jean Welch, 59, returned to her heavenly home on August 15, 2016 from natural causes. Teri was born on December 31, 1956 in Pocatello Idaho, where she lived her entire life. Teri owned and operated her business "Teris Nail Boutique" for 17+ years. As a young child, Teri enjoyed her trips to Montana where she spent time with...

Paxton Charles Lloyd

Paxton Charles Lloyd

Aug 14, 2016

Paxton Charles Lloyd arrived early and changed our world forever. He returned to his Heavenly home on August 14, 2016 in the arms of his mother at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. A blessing touched the lives of our family for a fleeting moment. Although he wasn't able to overcome the complications of prematurity, he will always...

Hazel Aslett

Hazel Aslett

Aug 13, 2016

  Hazel Eleanor Malone Aslett was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, on October 5, 1918. Her grandfather, Ephriam Malone, was one of the early, 1880’s, settlers in Twin Falls County.

Her father, Hershel Malone was a farmer, and he and her mother, Leatha, raised nine children, two girls, including Hazel, and seven brothers. They all grew up on working farms...

Betty Taylor Hubbard

Betty Taylor Hubbard

Aug 11, 2016

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Melba Julia Bullock

Melba Julia Bullock

Aug 10, 2016

Melba Julia Bullock, a longtime resident of Pocatello, Idaho, died at the young age of 99 on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at a local care center. Melba was born on December 19, 1916 in McCammon, ID to Carl and Evelyn Ehrnfelt where she grew up and attended school. During this time, Melba caught the eye of Edwin Kenneth Bullock. They...

Genevieve Carson Jewsbury

Genevieve Carson Jewsbury

Aug 10, 2016

Genevieve Carson Jewsbury was born in Oakley, Id., September 6, 1929, to John and Della Carson. Genevieve ended her time here on August 10, 2016, at her home. Her parents moved to Acequia, Id., then moved to the farm in Rupert, Id. She grew up on the farm with five sisters Marie Halverson, Bessie Unversoght, Bernice Halverson, Nellie Ketterling and...

Brice Avery Wojcik

Brice Avery Wojcik

Aug 10, 2016

  Adventurous, determined, protective, kind…ordinary words to describe an extraordinary man. Our son, Brice Wojcik, changed the world with his birth on July 30, 1995. Before we were ready to let his brave spirit go, he left us on August 10, 2016.

Brice truly lived his life. Loving to his mother, Belia, adventurous with his father, Bart, and protective of his...

Delferd Layton Study

Delferd Layton Study

Aug 9, 2016

Delferd Layton Study, 68, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at a care center in Pocatello, ID. Delferd was born on April 21, 1948 in Bannock Creek, Idaho. He attended American Falls High School. Delferd spent his life farming. He belonged to the Native American Church. He never married nor had any children. Delferd traveled through Native country as...

Mark Fullmer

Mark Fullmer

Aug 8, 2016

Mark Fullmer passed from this life on August 8, 2016. He was 86 years old. Mark was raised in the Riverside area of Blackfoot. He was the fourth son of Glen and Olga Fullmer. At the age of 14 Mark lost his father and quit school to run the family farm. Mark moved to Pocatello in 1948 when he married...

Marion Bollman

Marion Bollman

Aug 8, 2016

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Larry D Cobbley

Larry D Cobbley

Aug 7, 2016

Larry D. Cobbley was born October 29, 1945 to Myron and Sybil Cobbley and passed away August 8, 2016. He was the 3rd of 6 children. Larry attended Washington Elementary, Alameda Jr. High, Pocatello High and Highland High school, graduating from Highland in 1964. After graduation Larry joined the Navy and was enlisted from 1964-1967. In 1969 Larry became employed...

Tania Joyce Andreasen-Nelson

Tania Joyce Andreasen-Nelson

Aug 7, 2016

Tania Joyce Nelson-Andreasen, age 40, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 in Eden, Idaho.

 

Tania, a beautiful baby girl was born October 9, 1975 to Jerry and Sandy Andreasen in Jerome, Idaho. She was a special and unique gift as the Andreasen family line had only consisted of boys up until then. She grew up in Hazelton and...