Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Donald M. Ransom
Aug 29, 2016
Donald M Ransom, 88, formerly of Filer, ID passed away August 29, 2016 in Twin Falls, ID. He was born January 17, 1928 in Lohrville, IA to Harold Ransom and Violet Blanch Stout. The family later moved to Rupert, ID where he attended school. He was very active in athletics. He lettered in all sports; something in which he was...
Raymond Mackay Mitchell
Aug 28, 2016
Raymond Mackay (Mack) Mitchell, age 70, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016, at the Oak Creek Care Center in Kimberly, Idaho.
Mack, as he was known by most, and his twin sister, Monica, were born in Eugene, Oregon in 1945 to Barbara and Ray Mitchell. The twins joined their two older sisters, Barbara and Fran to complete this...
Holley J. "Jay" Hill
Aug 28, 2016
Holley J. “Jay” Hill, age 65 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away at Ashley Manor surrounded by his loving family on August 28, 2016 from a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Jay was born in Ashton, Idaho to loving parents Ronald Jessie Hill and Edna Viola Wilcox Hill on August 12, 1951. He graduated from Madison high school in 1969...
Billy J. Rash
Aug 26, 2016
Billy John Rash passed away peacefully on Friday morning, August 26, 2016 in his home at the Cottonwood Cove Retirement Community in Pocatello, Idaho while being attended by family and caring hospice workers. He was born on September 5, 1926 in Glenns Ferry, Idaho to William Franklin Rash and Lenore Burdg. Following the death of his mother in 1932, Bill...
Carol Ann Hanson
Aug 24, 2016
Carol Ann Hanson, 69, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on Wednesday August 24, 2016 in Idaho Falls. Carol was born July 5, 1947 in Fort Worth, Texas to Woodrow and LaVerne Hanson. She has lived in Pocatello, Idaho for 25 years. She loved being a dental hygienist at Smile Makers with Dr. Gregg Romreill and staff for 18 years. She...
Delbert Paul Remaley, II
Aug 24, 2016
D. Paul Remaley, age 70, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on August 24, 2016, at St. Lukes Hospital in Twin Falls. Paul was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, on September 22, 1945, to Delbert Paul and Letha Remaley. He graduated from Brockway Area High School in 1964 and later attended West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, West Virginia where...
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
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...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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...

