Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.

Sandra D. Rice

Sandra D. Rice

Sep 24, 2023

Sandra D. Rice, 64, passed away on September 24, 2023.

No services are planned at this time.

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.

Madge Porter

Madge Porter

Sep 22, 2023

On September 22nd Madge Johnson Porter left this earth to join her husband and family members who have already departed. Madge was born February 20, 1938 to George and Ora Rohalt Johnson. She was the third child born to George and the first to Ora. She was married and sealed to Larry Earl Porter on June 22, 1956. They were...

Dorothy  Murphy

Dorothy Murphy

Sep 21, 2023

Dorothy (“Dot”) Farris Murphy, 72, passed away on September 21, 2023, while resting peacefully in her home. She was born on January 23, 1951 to Gladys and Cyril Farris, who raised her with her brother and four younger sisters – Theresa, Darcy, September and Jami. Dot graduated from Highland High School and attended Idaho State University, and was a member...

Jeanne A. Mcclure

Jeanne A. Mcclure

Sep 21, 2023

Jeanne A. McClure, 87, passed away on September 21, 2023. She was born on November 4, 1935 in California.

Jeanne married her high school sweetheart, Darrell C. McClure. They were married until his passing in 1999.

Jeanne’s children are Linda Freshour, Darrell Scott McClure, Terry Steven McClure, and Brian Allen McClure.

She worked for Farmers insurance and was on the DNCFR Committee for...

Linda Jean Swim

Linda Jean Swim

Sep 18, 2023

Linda Jean Swim passed away on September 18, 2023, in her hometown of Pocatello, Idaho, at the age of 75. Linda's life was marked by her unwavering love for her family, her dedication to her work, and her passion for adventure.

Born on March 30, 1948, Linda spent her early years in Pocatello, where she developed a deep connection with the...

Marion Newham Whitley

Marion Newham Whitley

Sep 17, 2023

Marion Newham Whitley, 74, passed away on September 17, 2023. She was born on August 2, 1949, in Portland, Oregon to Robert W. Newham and Lois Mae Jensen. Theirs was a military family, and as such, Marion lived many places in her lifetime, including three years in Japan. She grew up in Boring Oregon, and later participated in distance learning...

Glenis Ray Spradlin, Sr.

Glenis Ray Spradlin, Sr.

Sep 15, 2023

Glenis Ray Spradlin, Sr. passed away peacefully on September 15, 2023 at the age of 79 years. He was born on January 17, 1944 in Pocatello, Idaho to Grace Tackett and Lewis Spradlin. 

In 1962, he married Jerrilyn Beth Hansen and together they raised 3 children, Gina, Glen “Butch” and Kimberly. They were together 32 years until her passing in...

Gail Ann Agnelli

Gail Ann Agnelli

Sep 15, 2023

Gail Agnelli, 76, passed away on September 15, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho.

No formal services will be held at this time.

A full obituary will be posted here as it becomes available.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the Tribute Wall tab above. 

Elva Katherine Rainey

Elva Katherine Rainey

Sep 15, 2023

In the early morning hours of September 15, 2023, Elva Rainey passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 102 surrounded by her family. Elva was born in 1921 on the family farm near Kirk, Colorado to Frank and Emma Riedesel, the fourth of five children and the first girl. She attended school in Kirk until the age...

Barry Ohara  Lattimer

Barry Ohara Lattimer

Sep 13, 2023

Barry Ohara Lattimer was born on February 17, 1953, in Tokyo, Japan to Leroy Lattimer, and Takako Martin. His father’s military duties brought him to the United States when he was 6 months old. He lived in Pocatello, Idaho and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1971. He passed away on September 13, 2023, with his wife, children, and grandchildren...

Frank Charles Wegner

Frank Charles Wegner

Sep 12, 2023

Frank Charles Wegner was born on August 24, 1931, in Lewiston, Idaho to Albert H. and Eleanor Wegner. He transitioned from this world on September 12, 2023, at the age of 92 with his son by his side.

When Frank was approximately four years old, his family moved to Rockland, Idaho to dry farm. He lived with his grandmother Emma Wegner...

Joshua Scott Tarbet

Joshua Scott Tarbet

Sep 12, 2023

Joshua Scott Tarbet, 38, passed away on September 12, 2023.

Josh was born on August 8, 1985, to Lisa and Mahlon Tarbet at the Whidbey Island Naval Base in Washington.

He is survived by his wife, Heidi Tarbet; parents, Lisa Lee Hainline and Mahlon Tarbet; step-father, Edward Hainline; siblings, Nicholas Tarbet; Laura Pannell Gerber, Maria Madsen Shipley, Krista Tarbet, C.J. Tarbet and...

Ellen Watson

Ellen Watson

Sep 12, 2023

Emma Ellen Norgaard Watson was born on August 2nd, 1928. She passed away on September 12th, 2023 surround by family at the age of 95.

Ellen’s parents Peter and Christine Norgaard raised their family in Tyhee, Idaho. Ellen was the third of five children (Chris, Carl, Ellen, Anna and Marie). She attended Tyhee School, and graduated from Pocatello High School in...

Janice Rae Poole

Janice Rae Poole

Sep 9, 2023

On September 9th, Janice Rae Poole passed away peacefully in her sleep. Jan loved her family, friends, and community. She was an avid animal lover. Always having a few dogs of her own and helping with others in her neighborhood, feeding the stray cats, and spending much of her life raising horses.

To know Jan was to know selflessness. She was...

Sylvia Amelia Whitney

Sylvia Amelia Whitney

Sep 7, 2023

Sylvia Amelia Allred Whitney was born on January 4, 1952, in Portland, Oregon. She was adopted by David and Inez Allred, and spent her childhood in Bountiful, Utah. Sylvia later attended BYU in Provo, Utah.

She married Terry Lynn Whitney on August 6, 1971, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and they had five children: Jesse, Shaunell, Christian, David, and Danaan. Their marriage...

Damian Alexander Jacobson

Damian Alexander Jacobson

Sep 7, 2023

Damian Alexander Jacobson, 34, passed away on September 7, 2023.

Damian was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 13, 1988. He grew up in Aberdeen, Idaho and graduated from Aberdeen High School. He joined the Army National Guard, and was an active member from 2009-2014. He was deployed to Iraq from 2010-2011. Afterward, he lived in Pocatello, Idaho and attended Idaho...

Carl James Smart

Carl James Smart

Sep 6, 2023

Carl James Smart (61) passed away unexpectedly on September 6th, 2023 in Pocatello, ID.

Carl was born to Marlow and Barbara Smart on December 30th, 1961, in Preston, ID. He was the fourth out of five children. Carl spent most of his youth in Dayton, ID and had the opportunity to be an exchange student in South Africa for part of...

Stephen Lewis Clyde Pizzo

Stephen Lewis Clyde Pizzo

Sep 5, 2023

Stephen Lewis Clyde Pizzo passed away on September 5th, 2023, in Pocatello, ID at the age of 59. He is preceded in death by his parents Mary Louise (McMullan) Pizzo and Stephen Leslie Pizzo, his ex-wife Michelle Pizzo and son Eric Pizzo.

Steve is survived by his stepchildren Kaitlin Cuddaback & Keith Cuddaback, Aunt Mickie Thompson, brothers Sean Leroy Pizzo (wife...

Celia Louise Strawn

Celia Louise Strawn

Sep 4, 2023

Celia (Sally) Louise Strawn passed peacefully at her home on September 4, 2023 surrounded by family and friends following a prolonged illness. She was 82 years old.

Sally was born in Boise, Idaho on December 12, 1940. The oldest of three sisters, Sally enjoyed riding her mare “Midget” through the fields surrounding the Boise airport. Upon graduation from Boise High School,...

Amanda Bruce

Amanda Bruce

Sep 4, 2023

Amanda Bruce passed away comfortably during her sleep at the care facility where she had spent the last couple years of her life. She was two weeks shy of her 91st birthday. Amanda was born in Pocatello, Idaho to Nick and Rosie Contos. She was the middle child of seven and grew up in the area known as the Triangle...