Obituaries

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

Gabriel Allen Riebeek

Gabriel Allen Riebeek

Feb 4, 2016

Gabriel Allen Riebeek, infant son of Brandon and Michelle Riebeek, was born and passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at a local medical center. PLEASE NOTE: It is by the familys request that a private visitation and graveside will be held on Monday, February 8, 2016. Services are under the care and direction of Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 S.4...

Frances K Irish

Frances K Irish

Feb 4, 2016

Frances Kathryn (Smith) Irish was born December 17, 1933 to Willis D. And Kathryn Elizabeth Smith in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was the third of five children; Betty (stillborn), Carlton Willis, Frances, Howard D., and Margaret Marie. Frances lived in Twin Falls all her childhood and most of her adult life. She grew up on Quincy Street, just down the...

James Yeggy

James Yeggy

Feb 4, 2016

Jim Yeggy, beloved husband, father, grandfather passed away at his home of natural causes following a short illness on Thursday February 4, 2016.

 

James Hugh Yeggy, better known as Jim, was born on November 16, 1924 to Francis Clair Yeggy and Florence Gertrude Wadle in Riverside, Iowa. He was the second oldest of a family of seven children. He...

Jack Reynolds

Jack Reynolds

Feb 3, 2016

Charles Jack Reynolds returned to his Father in Heaven and was welcomed into the loving embrace of his wife on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the age of 84. He was born on January 27, 1932 to Guy Roland Reynolds and Margaret Ulrich Reynolds in Merkel, Texas. He joined the Marine Corp in 1948 at the age of 16 where...

Leland Woolley Jr.

Leland Woolley Jr.

Feb 2, 2016

Leland Smith Woolley Jr., 89, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at his home in Pocatello, Idaho, with family by his side. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 9, 1926. He attended school in Pocatello, graduating from Pocatello High in 1942. He had dual citizenship in both the U.S. and Canada. Leland married Barbara Ann...

Janet "Jj" Johnson

Janet "Jj" Johnson

Feb 2, 2016

Janet "JJ" Johnson, 51, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away peacefully on February 2, 2016 following an illness. She was born in The Dalles, Oregon on August 19, 1964 to Dale and Janice Robinson.JJ graduated from Pocatello High School in 1982 and then went to pursue her career in business management. Early on she managed The Cotton Tree Inn and eventually...

Allen Lee Bartholomew

Allen Lee Bartholomew

Feb 2, 2016

Allen Lee Bartholomew. Born November 8, 1940 Passed away February 2, 2016 at his home in Chubbuck,ID. Al was the first son born to Evelyn Bruns and Lee Bartholomew in San Diego, California. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. He graduated from high school in San Diego, California and attended college in Ventura, California. Al was also a...

Elaine Rose Sabin

Elaine Rose Sabin

Feb 2, 2016

Elaine Rose Sabin, 77, of Boise, Idaho passed away peacefully from an extended illness on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016. She was surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Chubbuck, Idaho.Elaine was born Elaine Rose Wetzel on December 14th, 1938 in Boise, Idaho. She lived a short time as a child in Fruitland, Idaho and...

Capitola Lenora Larsen

Capitola Lenora Larsen

Feb 1, 2016

Capitola Lenora Larsen

 

Buhl – Capitola (Cappy) Larsen, age 99, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 at River Rock Assisted Living in Buhl. She passed away quietly in the night to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

 

Cappy was born August 25, 1916, in Kimberly, Idaho to Lloyd Taylor and Lillie Belle Brown.  She was the...

Carolyn Sue Barbour

Carolyn Sue Barbour

Feb 1, 2016

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John Robert "Bob" Bright

John Robert "Bob" Bright

Jan 31, 2016

John Robert "Bob" Bright, 81, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at a local care center. Bob was born on April 22, 1934 in Downey, Idaho, on the family farm, to Elmer and Mary Taylor Bright. He attended school in Downey where he graduated from Downey High school. In 1960 he moved to Zener Street in Pocatello where he...

Leon "Pee Wee" Reese

Leon "Pee Wee" Reese

Jan 31, 2016

Leon Knudd "Pee Wee" Reese, 78, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at his home with family by his side. Pee Wee was born January 22, 1938 to Harold A. and Marie Kinney-ORoark Reese. Born prematurely, weighing only two pounds, he earned the nickname "Pee Wee". Pee Wee was born and raised in Pocatello, attending Pocatello High School. After...

Taylor Camryn Biggs

Taylor Camryn Biggs

Jan 31, 2016

Taylor Camryn Biggs, 14, of Twin Falls, succumbed on January 31, 2016 to injuries suffered from a skiing accident.  She was born May 22, 2001 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Lisa Conner and Aubrey Biggs.

Taylor brought joy and beauty to this world with an unbridled spirit and athletically determined mind.  She was adventurous and curious.  Whether it...

Julie Ann Crosby

Julie Ann Crosby

Jan 31, 2016

Julie Ann Crosby, 52, of Twin Falls, passed away January 31, 2016 at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls from heart disease and conditions from long term diabetes and dialysis.  She was born November 2, 1963 in Jerome, Idaho, the daughter of Charles Lloyd Teeple and Roma Lee Studer. 

 

She attended school in Hazelton...

David Leon Byington

David Leon Byington

Jan 29, 2016

David Leon Byington, 60, of Pocatello went peacefully to be with the Lord on January 29, 2016. He was born on October 17, 1955, the son of Homer and Norma (Anderson) Byington, who preceded him in death. Dave was born and raised in Southeastern Idaho, he left and lived in the Wenatchee, Washington area most of his adult life, returning...

Joseph E. Moes

Joseph E. Moes

Jan 29, 2016

Joseph Edward Moes

We would like to celebrate the life of Joe Moes.   Joe was born in Galena, Illinois to parents Arnie and Julia Moes (Lawlor).  He grew up in Galena with his brothers Gus and Jack.  He attended St Michael's school and the Galena High School where he played on a winning football team.  He spent many hours working...

Betty Lou Bowman

Betty Lou Bowman

Jan 28, 2016

Bette Bowman, age 91, passed away in Twin Falls on January 28, 2016. Bette was born in Bend, Oregon, on May 4, 1924 to Owen and Pearl Smith. After graduating from Bend High School, she and older sister Ruth moved to Seattle, taking jobs with Boeing Aircraft. During this time, she met her future husband, Ed Bowman, a naval hospital...

Dewey R Simpson

Dewey R Simpson

Jan 27, 2016

Dewey Roy Simpson of Pocatello, ID was born July 10th, 1945 to Fred Simpson and Lula Belle Messick Simpson in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was the eldest of 4 children. He attended schools in Ririe, graduating from Ririe High School in 1964. He had a BA in Architectural Drawing. Dewey served his country in Vietnam from 1968 to 1969. In...

Jose Manuel Gonzalez, Sr.

Jose Manuel Gonzalez, Sr.

Jan 26, 2016

Jose Manuel Gonzalez Rameriz (6/16/1958-1/26/2016) passed away peacefully

at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday January 26th 2016 at his home in Jackpot, Nevada.  At the

time of his passing, he was surrounded by his loving family.  His greatest joy in

life was his family who he dearly loved. 

 

Jose was a hard worker who dedicated the past...

Andrew C Cole

Andrew C Cole

Jan 25, 2016

Andrew Christopher Cole, born to Sarah and Jimmy Cole on April 2, 1968 in Baton Rouge Louisiana, passed away January 25, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah.Andrew was the youngest of 3 siblings and enjoyed having his older siblings to play with. Drew attended grade school in Baton Rouge, LA until the family later located to Pocatello, ID. He graduated...