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Beverly L. Heath
Apr 12, 2016
Beverly Lenora Heath, 87, of Chubbuck, Idaho, slipped peacefully from this earth to rejoin her late husband, Lee, and her son, Wayne, on April 12, 2016. She was born on December 28, 1928 to Wilford and Iva Rolfe. She was the eldest of two children. She attended schools in Pocatello and later earned her GED. She met and married Lee...
John Warth
Apr 12, 2016
John Joseph Warth, 78, died April 12, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a short illness. John was born November 16, 1937 to Joseph and Victoria Warth. He attended school in Pocatello and married Dela Fern Barenron in 1963. He was blessed with two lovely daughters, Vicky Jo and Lynn. They divorced in 1971. He married...
Kenneth "Jack" Axtell
Apr 11, 2016
Kenneth Dale (Jack) Axtell, 74 years old, passed away April 11, 2016 at his home in Chubbuck, ID surrounded by his family. Jack was born on September 25, 1941 in Spickard Missouri to Kenneth Harold and Lois Pettit Axtell. He was raised on the family farm outside of Trenton, MO with his five siblings. He graduated from Galt High School...
Frederick (Joe) Joseph Uhrig
Apr 11, 2016
Frederick (Joe) Joseph Urig was born March 20, 1930 in Nampa, Idaho to Frederick Reed and Catherine Walsh Uhrig. He lived in Wendell, Idaho and Bellevue, Idaho for many years where he attended elementary school and he later graduated from Bellevue High School in 1948. He was drafted into the Army in 1951 and served honorably. He was discharged in...
Vida Lou Baisch
Apr 11, 2016
Vida Baisch, age 90, of Eden, Idaho, passed away at her home on April 11, 2016.
Vida graduated from Jerome High School and attended college in Albion, Idaho. She taught school in Albion, but left school teaching when World War II started. Vida moved to California, and was one of the original Rosie riveters. She worked at the base in...
Fern Dixey
Apr 10, 2016
Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Wed. April 13, 2016 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W Chubbuck Road. A prayer service will be held at the same location at 6:00pm on Tues. April 12, 2016.
Marvin Emery Colyer
Apr 10, 2016
Marvin Colyer passed away April 10th at his home near Filer. He was born in Castleford, Idaho on May 1, 1933, as the seventh child of Guy and Lois Emery Colyer. He was raised on the family ranch at Three Creek and attended the small country school. Marvin’s father died when he was sixteen so he helped his mother run...
Lorrie Lindsley
Apr 8, 2016
Lorrie Lindsley passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016. She was born June 23, 1951 in Boise, ID to Duane and Georgia Ourada, and was the youngest of five children. They moved from Boise to Halfway, OR in 1956, then to Pocatello in 1962. Lorrie graduated from Highland High School in 1969; then attended Links Modern Business College in Boise....
Ronald Luras
Apr 8, 2016
Ronald Reed Luras, 60, passed away peacefully on Friday April 8, 2016, surrounded by family in his daughter's home. Ron was born October 9, 1955 in Pocatello to Ronald Leonard and LaRee Luras.Ron was raised in Oregon until the age of 11 when the passing of his father led them back to Pocatello, where he graduated from Pocatello High. Ron...
Scott "Scotty" Thomas Williamson
Apr 7, 2016
On the night of April 7, 2016 a family lost a husband, a father, a son, a brother, a nephew, and an uncle in one final breath. Scott "Scotty" Williamson of Chubbuck was 45 years old when he died at home in his sleep. His spirit will be carried on by his daughter, Katelyn and his wife, Kelly. He and...
Carol Mcconnell
Apr 7, 2016
Carol McConnell passed away April 7, 2016. Carol was born in Wisconsin on July 10, 1939 and raised in the suburbs of Chicago. After graduating high school she worked at the fathers business until she had her first son Daniel. From that time on, she dedicated her life to her boys, Johnny and Danny. Carol later moved to Pocatello Idaho...
Linda Rae Knutson
Apr 7, 2016
Linda Rae Knutson, 70, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 7, 2016. She was born May 17, 1945 to Harry and Ruby Wilson, the second of seven children. She married the love of her life, John M. Knutson Sr. on June 30, 1965 and spent the next 34 years making a life with him. John passed away on...
Lea Joy Armstrong
Apr 7, 2016
Lea Joy McKinlay Armstrong, 83, a lifelong resident of Pocatello, a very classy lady, passed away quietly from an extended illness on April 7, 2016 surround by family and loved ones. She was a wonderful woman, wife and mother of 7, Wayne, Kelie, Rick, Rob, K.C., Martin, & Russell. She was a grandmother of 17, and great-grandmother of 34. She...
William James Deford
Apr 6, 2016
William James DeFord, 71, passed away at his home. Cremation will take place and there will be no services held. No services to be held JoAnn Galloway Residence 1087 Tee Pee Street Fort Hall Idaho 83202
Arthur W Ricks
Apr 6, 2016
Arthur "Art" William Ricks, 81, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 of incident to age causes. Art was born to David Lester Ricks and Rose Catherine (Tolman) Ricks on June 26, 1934, in Buhl, Idaho. As the story goes, Arts mother was in the field thrashing hay with a team of horses took the team to the barn and...
E. Lloyd Waldron
Apr 6, 2016
On Wednesday, April 6th, our father, brother, grandpa, great-grandpa and friend to all, passed away at the age of 84. Lloyd was born in Malad, Idaho on May 17, 1931, to Ernest Savage Waldron and Anna Lucille Beeton. Lloyd would be the only child born to this union. Lloyd lost his mother and baby sister in childbirth five years later....
Velma M. Hirschi
Apr 5, 2016
POCATELLO – Velma Hirschi, 86, long-time Pocatello resident, passed away peacefully Monday, April 5, 2016 at a local care facility.Velma was born July 22, 1929 to Thomas Arvle and Aileen (Wheeler) Wolverton in Pocatello. She was a graduate of Pocatello High School.Velma met John "Keith" Hirschi and they quickly became sweethearts and were married June 19, 1946. She was involved...
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