Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
John Edward Kautz
Jul 22, 2016
John Edward Kautz, 45, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2016. No public services will be held. Condolences can by shared with the family by clicking on the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
William Matthew
Jul 21, 2016
William Matthew passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 while still sharpminded at 100 years of age. William (Bill) was fortunate to pass while close family members surrounded his bedside. His century-long life began on May 30, 1916 in Hanna, Wyoming where he was born to Scottish immigrant parents, William Matthew Jr. of Forfar and Margaret Gorrie of Dundee. The Family,...
Teresa Diane Fletcher
Jul 21, 2016
Teresa Diane Fletcher died unexpectedly at St. Luke's Magic Valley Hospital on July 21st, 2016 in Twin Falls at the age of 57.
Surviving are her sister - Jolayne Austin of California and her daughter - Catrina of Idaho. She was preceded in death by her parents Ralph and Elnora Fletcher of Idaho.
Teresa was born on December 10th, 1958...
Mary "Alberta" Walker
Jul 19, 2016
Alberta (Bertie) Walker, 102, passed away Tuesday, July 19 at her home in Pocatello. A lifetime member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, she was born on March 4, 1914 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Cyrus E. and Hattie Butler Jacobson. She grew up on the family homestead near Irwin, Idaho where she attended grade school...
Debbie Estella Hainline
Jul 18, 2016
Debbie Hawkins-Hainline, 55, of McCammon, ID, passed away on July 18th, 2016, Due to a motor vehicle accident.Debbie was born in Downey, ID on Jan 29th, 1961 to Arland and Marjorie Hawkins. She graduated from Marsh Valley High School in 1979.Debbie was married to Ken Hainline in 1980; they were married until Ken's passing in 2008. Debbie is survived by...
Irma Emma Martens
Jul 18, 2016
Irma (Schwarz) Martens
Our precious Mama passed away peacefully on Monday, July 18, with her daughters by her side.  She left not a moment too soon for her, but way too soon for those of us who loved her.  Irma Emma Schwarz was born June 12, 1921, the second child of TJ and Alma Schwarz. She grew up in a...
Kirk Douglas Boren
Jul 17, 2016
Kirk Douglas Boren, 56, of Ammon, Idaho passed way unexpectedly on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at home surrounded by family and loved ones. Kirk was born July 22, 1959 in Pocatello, Idaho to Rex and Velma Kirkman Boren. Kirk was the 10 th of 11 children. He was a craftsman at Special Workers Industries for Training (now New Day Products)...
Wolfgang Dieter Scholz
Jul 17, 2016
Wolfgang D. Scholz passed away on July 17, 2016. Wolfgang was born on December 26, 1937 in Hamburg Germany to Ernst Otto and Anni Wesch Scholz. In December of 1957 he immigrated to America and joined the U.S. Army in 1958. He was stationed in Germany where he worked as a truck driver and was honorably discharged in 1962. He...
Orlem Lee Roy Wells
Jul 15, 2016
Orlem Lee Roy Wells, 77, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 at a local medical center. Orlem was born in Marshfield, Oregon in 1938. He grew up in Cobalt, Idaho and graduated from Challis High school. He joined the United States Navy and served on the USS Essex. After being discharged from the Navy he moved to Pocatello, Idaho...
Arleen Hurt
Jul 15, 2016
Arleen Hurt, Born May 26, 1938. Died July 15, 2016.
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Arleen passed away peacefully at home in the presence of three of her children and several other extended family members on July 15, 2016. She was 78.
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Arleen was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Hurt and her three brothers, Chuck, Steve and Bobbie Braxton. She is...
Melanie Irene Chandler
Jul 14, 2016
Melanie Chandler, 88, passed July 14, 2016 in Virginia from natural causes. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 1 pm at the Inkom Idaho Cemetery. Graveside Service 07/19/2016 13:00 Colonial Chapel 2005 S 4th Ave Pocatello Idaho 83201
Katherine O. Clark
Jul 13, 2016
Katherine Olga Lake Clark, 73, passed away in a local care center July 13, 2016 after eight years of an extended illness in Pocatello, ID. She was born July 13, 1943, in Gooding, ID. She was blessed to be raised by two amazing parents, Mervin and Helen Lake. Katherine graduated from Pocatello High School in 1961 where she was a...
Toshi Higashi
Jul 13, 2016
Toshiko Yamada Higashi, 93, passed away peacefully at her home on Jensen Street, July 13, 2016.She was born February 26, 1923, in McCammon, Idaho, to Isotoro and Misao Hashimoto Yamada, immigrants from Japan. Toshi began her life the 3rd of 6 children, part of a hardworking family striving to live their American dread in McCammon where her father owned a...
Michael Tracy Highland
Jul 12, 2016
Michael Tracy Highland, 57, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, July 12, 2016. He was born July 20, 1958 at St. Anthony Hospital in Pocatello. Growing up in Pocatello, he attended, Washington Elementary, Franklin Junior High and graduated from Pocatello High in 1977. He then attended Vo-Tech at ISU and began his career of a Mechanic, of over 35 years. He had...
Brian M. Hendricks
Jul 11, 2016
Brian was born to Eugene Lee and Marlene Kay Hendricks on September 19th 1974 at 10:12 PM in the Bannock Memorial Hospital in Pocatello, Idaho. Brian lived in Pocatello for most of his life. He spent two years while in elementary school in Delta Utah, and his Senior Year in Dubois Idaho. Brian also lived in Boise Idaho for 1...
Gladys Louise Knudson
Jul 10, 2016
Gladys Louise Knudson, 90, passed away July 10, 2016 at Cascade Nursing Facility in Utah. She was born December 22, 1925 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of John and Mary Madonna Ratcliffe. Gladys graduated from South High School in Denver and worked as a telephone operator for Mountain States Telephone Company. Gladys married Lyle Germer Knudson Oct 9, 1947 in...

