Obituaries

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

Renee Gwendolyn Anderson

Renee Gwendolyn Anderson

Feb 10, 2016

Renee Gwendolyn Anderson, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in Pocatello. She was a beloved sister, wife, mother, and grandmother. Renee was born March 28, 1929 to Ernest Davis and Gwen Larson Davis in Pocatello. She was the oldest of 4 children. On June 28, 1947, Renee married her sweetheart, Dwaine Walter Anderson in the Idaho Falls Temple. They...

Luella Catherine Johnson

Luella Catherine Johnson

Feb 9, 2016

Luella Catherine Johnson, 66, passed away on February 9, 2016 at Quinn Meadows in Pocatello, Idaho of brain cancer. She was born on August 6, 1949 to Louis and Esther Ames in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the fourth of six children. She attended Highland High School. She married Larry Johnson on December 13, 1969. They were sealed in the Ogden...

Joe Stastny

Joe Stastny

Feb 9, 2016

Joe Stastny, 96, born December 28, 1919, son of Joseph and Sophia STASTNY died February, 9, 2016.

Joe was a graduate of Murtaugh high school, spent much of his adult life farming in Murtaugh. He said driving tanker trucks was a secondary job, but he enjoyed it so much it was almost a hobby.  He retired to twin falls Idaho...

Richard William Tingey

Richard William Tingey

Feb 8, 2016

Richard William Tingey returned to his Heavenly Father on February 8, 2016. He passed away from cancer.

Richard was born March 2, 1960 To Ella Louise Adrich and to Richard William Tingey, in Brigham City, Utah. Richard graduated from Box Elder High School in 1979. He excelled in wrestling and was affectionately nicknamed "Sweet Pea". He also graduated from ITT...

Jack Loren Smith

Jack Loren Smith

Feb 8, 2016

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Mose Castona

Mose Castona

Feb 7, 2016

Mose Castona, 87, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, passed away Sunday February 7, 2016, peacefully surrounded by his family, after a long hard battle with cancer. Mose was born September 13, 1928 to Mose and Mary Castona in Mosinee, Wisconsin, the youngest of 12. He was active in baseball and boxing in high school. He graduated in 1946...

Elias Drotar

Elias Drotar

Feb 6, 2016

Elias “Duke” Donnie Drotar

Elias “Duke” Drotar died peacefully at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho on February 6, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Petra, all-around buddy and canine friend, Tinkerbell, and children Cher Coulter, Don Rolfe, Kathryn Walker, Kirk Drotar, Rev. Kent Drotar and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His son, David Drotar, predeceased him in August 2015...

Helen Camera

Helen Camera

Feb 5, 2016

No services will be held. Helen will be interred next to her husband in Bunker Memory Garden in Las Vegas, NV. Feel free to leave your condolences with the family here.

Gary D Van Horn

Gary D Van Horn

Feb 4, 2016

On February 4th, 2016, Gary Van Horn's work was done here. His spirit was released from his body. He is now exploring and traveling the Universe as he is trucking in heaven. Heaven wouldn't be heaven for Dad without it. When it came to trucking, Gary was one of the best in the business. And he loved doing it. He...

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...