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Sydelle Zoriah Jacob
Jun 9, 2025
Sydelle Zoriah Jacob passed away June 9, 2025. Sydelle was surrounded by her family during her passing.
She was born August 15, 1995 to Darian “Ish” Jacob and Jennifer Oresco in Pocatello Idaho.
Sydelle was the most caring and compassionate person, she was the one you could lean on. She was the first born and she cared about all of her younger...
Kelly D. Williams
Jun 8, 2025
On June 8, 2025, Kelly Don Williams reached the top of his stairway and took his final step as a mortal. He was born on September 11, 1965, to Carol Lundquist and Gerald Williams.
Kelly was raised and educated in Pocatello, Idaho. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1983.
He fathered three children and raised four more.
Kelly married Kathryn on April...
Arnell Jepsen
Jun 8, 2025
Elden Arnell Jepsen, 81, of Pocatello, Idaho, died June 8, 2025 at Quinn Meadows Rehabilitation and Care Center of natural causes.
He was born on April 24, 1944 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Elden and Roberta Jepsen. On November 12, 1971, he married Marilyn Eslinger Ihler.
Arnell had many self-taught skills, making him a very qualified handy man as it seems...
Zachariah Simons Jr.
Jun 7, 2025
Zachariah David Simons Jr., beloved father, partner, son, brother, grandson, cousin, nephew, friend, and adventurer, passed away leaving behind a legacy of curiosity, compassion, and hands-on dedication to everything he touched.
Born on August 20, 1997, to Dama Shroll and Zachariah Simons Sr., Zach was a spirited child who never stopped exploring. From a young age, he challenged limits, questioned boundaries,...
Steven D. Clark
Jun 7, 2025
Steven Dennis Clark, former resident of Burley and Pocatello, ID, and Overton, NV., passed away at the age of 77, on June 7, 2025, at his home in Chubbuck surrounded by family.
Steven was born July 29th, 1947 at the former Cottage Hospital in Burley, ID being the third child of nine born to Elizabeth Hanks and Alma Card Clark.
He was...
Bill Bonnichsen
Jun 7, 2025
Bill Bonnichsen, 87, of Moscow, Idaho, formerly of Filer, Idaho, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Services will be announced at a later date.
A full obituary will be posted here when it becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
Peter McCluney
Jun 4, 2025
Peter McCluney, 69, of Buhl, Idaho passed away at Evergreen Place Assisted Living on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Buhl, Idaho.
A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
Karen Lee Smith
Jun 1, 2025
Karen Lee Smith (Lawhun)
April 10, 1956 – June 1, 2025
Karen Lee Smith (Lawhun) passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was 69 years old.
Karen was born on April 10, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio. She later moved to California, where she met the love of her life in the San Fernando Valley...
James Emery
Jun 1, 2025
James Emery, 87, passed away on June 1, 2025.
A viewing will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, June 9, 2025 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W Chubbuck Road, Chubbuck, ID.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
Sarah G Cole
Jun 1, 2025
Sarah G Cole, 85, passed away on June 1, 2025. Sarah, known to her friends and family as Sadie, was born on December 4, 1939 in Edinburgh, Scotland to William and Sarah Gillan.
Just Three months and 3 days before Sadie was born Nazi Germany invaded Poland. With WWII setting the stage for the early foundational years of her life experience...
Ernest Leon Tolman
Jun 1, 2025
Ernest Leon Tolman, 80, passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2025.
Ernest was born on October 19, 1944. His parents were Samuel and June Tolman. Ernie was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho, along with his sister, Joy and brother, Steve.
Ernie enjoyed and played baseball, football, track and wrestling for Pocatello High School. He graduated from Pocatello High School...
Richard LaMar Armstrong
Jun 1, 2025
Richard LaMar Armstrong 94 of Pocatello ‘croaked’ in the early hours of Sunday morning June 1st, 2025. “We can all go to Disneyland now!” That line was from one of his favorite jokes: “Grandpa, Grandpa, make a noise like a frog!... Dad says, when you ‘croak’, we are all going to Disneyland!!” He always enjoyed a good joke and a...
Lynn McDaniel
Jun 1, 2025
Alberta Merlynn Walker McDaniel, 82, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, June 1, 2025 in Pocatello, Idaho.
Lynn was born July 11, 1942 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She grew up in the Idaho Falls and Shelley areas and enjoyed playing basketball, playing drums in the high school band, and riding horses. Lynn graduated from Shelley High School in 1960.
Lynn married...
Lorraine Alexander
May 31, 2025
Lorraine Christensen Alexander was born in Aberdeen, Idaho on October 21, 1936, to Darald Henry Christensen and Rita Abercrombie Christensen. She was the second of five siblings: Dorene (Joe) Farrens, Dee (Jackie), Claude (Kay), and Marva Jean (Bob, aka Bill).
A graduate of Aberdeen High School, Class of 1955, Lorraine went on to serve in the U.S. Army, where she met...
David Kendall Hill
May 31, 2025
David "Dave" Kendall Hill, 66, of Hansen, Idaho, passed away May 31, 2025, at St. Alphonsus in Boise, Idaho.
Dave, born on March 19, 1959, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Bill and Virginia Hill. Dave was a devoted son, father, grandfather, and brother whose legacy will live on through his family and the many lives he touched during his time on...
Kameron Aden Bowers
May 31, 2025
Kameron Aden Bowers passed away May 31, 2025 due to a drowning accident in Grace, Idaho. He was born June 25, 2006 to Paul Kendell and Kelli Dawn Lewis Bowers at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho.
Kameron attended school at The Academy, Connor Academy, and graduated from Gem Prep Pocatello in 2024. His high school years were spent taking dual...
Kamari Jade Alvarez
May 24, 2025
Kamari Jade Alvarez, 3, passed away on May 24, 2025.
A full obituary can be found here as soon as it is available.
A viewing will be held Friday, May 30, 2025 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Wilks Funeral Home. 211 W. Chubbuck Road, Chubbuck, Idaho 83202. A funeral service will take place on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:00 pm...
Dan 'N.' Taylor
May 23, 2025
Dan 'N.' Taylor died May 23, 2025, leaving behind his wife, Linda Sue (Rogers), and their sons, Danny 'A.' and Brandon 'G.' Taylor.
Dan was known for his candid nature and quick wit, qualities that could both challenge and entertain those around him. He was never one to sugarcoat his thoughts, but in his own way, he made sure the people...
Randall "Randy" Lewis
May 21, 2025
Randall (Randy) Neil Lewis, 75, passed away May 21, 2025 at his home in Lava Hot Springs after a long battle with cancer.
He was born June 2, 1949 in Blackfoot, Idaho as the first of seven children to Harry Neil Lewis and Dorothy Affie Rowe Lewis. He was raised in Blackfoot for the first few years and then the family...
William Levi Coates
May 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Levi Coates Jr. Born on May 6, 1950, William departed this life on May 19, 2025.
William began his remarkable career as an Air Force air traffic controlman in 1969. After Vietnam, William completed his welding certification from the College of Southern Idaho in 1976. His industrious drive led...
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