Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Mae Lois Smith
Oct 4, 2015
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Mae Smith, 88, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 following an illness. She was born in Valley Springs, Arkansas on May 7, 1927 to Charles and Hersie Johnson. She was the youngest of seven children and one of only two girls. Her father passed away when she was five years old and the...
Janette Irene Losh
Oct 3, 2015
Janette Irene Losh passed away unexpectedly on October 3, 2015. She was born in Chicago Illinois on July 30, 1975. She grew up in Yomba Nevada where she met and later married Javier Gonzalez. They had four children; Johnette, Jordynn, Joseph, and Jacob.Jan later moved her family to Pocatello ID in 2007. Soon after she was employed at Butterbur's as...
Marlene Alice Reeves
Oct 3, 2015
Marlene Alice Andrus Reeves of Kimberly, Idaho went home to be with her heavenly Father on October 3, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Charles and Mildred Andrus on April 29, 1931 in Wendell, Idaho. She grew up in Jerome, Idaho where she attended school graduating from Jerome High School in 1949. She then went on...
Lenard E Neilsen
Oct 2, 2015
On October 2, 2015 Lenard E. Neilsen peacefully left us to return to his heavenly home. He was born March 26, 1926 the 4 th of 6 children to Mervyn and Velda Neilsen in Pocatello. In his youth he attended a one room school house a quarter mile from his home. The family farmed over 320 acres in the Hawkins...
James Franklyn Damron
Oct 2, 2015
James Franklyn "Scoots" Damron passed away at home, after a month of hospice care, on October 2, 2015, in Pocatello Idaho, at the age of 80.Jim was born on May 12th, 1935 in Detroit Michigan to James Franklyn Damron Sr. and Mary Lauretta Christy. He attended Paso Robles High School in Paso Robles California, where he lettered in football and...
Helen B. Lake
Oct 2, 2015
Helen Beryle O'neil Lake, 95, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2015 in Idaho Falls Idaho. Helen was born on February 8, 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Roselda (Anderton) and Lycurgus O'neil, the 2nd of 8 children. Helen attended school in Rupert Idaho. Helen is survived by her 6 children, Peggy and Merlin Larsen, Lee Lake, Katherine Clark,...
Miroslava Jozelic
Oct 1, 2015
Miroslava Jozelic, age 78, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on October 1st, 2015, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Miroslava was born in Zaluzani, Bosnia and Herzegovina on May 19th 1937. She met her future husband, Rafael, at her sister's house and they were married in December of 1960 in Olovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Her family moved to...
Willa May Himple
Sep 30, 2015
Willa May Reed Himple Jan 16, 1927 - Sept. 30, 2015 Willa May Himple, age 88, died peacefully on September 30, 2015 at St. Lukes Magic Valley in Twin Falls, Idaho. Willa was born in Paul, Idaho on January 16, 1927 to Willis and Nellie Reed. She lived In Paul and graduated from Paul High School in May 1941. She...
Sean William Mitchener
Sep 27, 2015
A full obituary and the complete service information will appear here as it becomes available.
Joyce D. Bennett
Sep 27, 2015
Joyce D. Bennett, 69, of Filer, Idaho passed away at home on September 26, 2015 of natural causes following Gallbladder surgery. Joyce was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 5, 1945 to Verlyn and Leora Thomas. Joyce married Patrick K. Bennett on September 7, 1990, in Reno Nevada. Joyce loved to knit. She enjoyed making afghans, baby blankets,...
Lois Goold
Sep 27, 2015
Lois Jean Goold, 83, passed away the evening of September 27, 2015 in Twin Falls, ID surrounded by the love of her family. Lois was born in Alliance, Nebraska on October 13, 1931, to Thelma and Clarence Bottorff. She was the first of nine girls (or The Sisters as family refers to the bunch) born to the couple. The family...
Cina Yokoyama
Sep 26, 2015
Cina Kaiyou Yokoyama, 87, Shoshone-Bannock tribal elder passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015. On June 11, 1928, Cina was born to Nettie Smart and Kaiyou in Fort Hall, ID. Cina married Jack S. Yokoyama and had three children. They made their home along the Snake River in the Gibson District of the Fort Hall Reservation. Her only daughter, Shirley Kaiyou,...
Morgan Hencley
Sep 26, 2015
Morgan R. Hencley, Fort Hall, Idaho, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015, at PRMC with his wife by his side. Morgan was born September 21, 1943, in Pocatello to Omer Hobert and Dora Elva Cornwall Hencley. He lived in Pocatello until he was thirteen then the family moved to Fort Hall. Morgan attended grade school in Pocatello and junior and...
Kenneth Paul Lindsey
Sep 26, 2015
Dr. Kenneth P. Lindsey 1958-2015Kenneth Paul Lindsey, Ph.D., age 57, was born January 18, 1958 to the union of Thurman and Betty Lindsey in Houston, Texas. He left this Earth on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Dr. Lindsey was a practicing psychologist in Pocatello and Idaho Falls for many years. He will be remembered most for his commitment to helping people...
Keith O'Dell Lincoln
Sep 26, 2015
Keith O. Lincoln passed away peacefully at the Twin Falls Care Center on September 26, 2015. Keith battled a relentless illness and all who knew him marveled at his determination to remain independent. Keith was born on February 1, 1937 to LaRene and Delvin Lincoln in Twin Falls, ID. He grew up and attended school in Murtaugh, Idaho, graduating from...
Kathy Ann Solomon
Sep 25, 2015
Kathy Ann Solomon passed peacefully on September 25, 2015 surrounded by her family after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. Kathy was born April 12, 1961 in Pocatello, Idaho into a loving family, the second of five children and the only daughter of Larry and Peggy Solomon. She attended school at Edahow Elementary, Hawthorne Junior High, and graduated from Highland...
Dolores Miles
Sep 25, 2015
Dolores Traughber Garbett Miles, 86, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, surrounded by family at EIRMC in Idaho Falls of natural causes. Dolores was born January 31, 1929 in Pocatello, Idaho to Clifford and Iva Traughber. She was the oldest and only daughter with brothers Beryl, Ned, and Lance. She grew up in Chubbuck on the...
Carolyn Ann Taft
Sep 25, 2015
Carolyn Taft passed away September 25th after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Carolyn was Born in Oklahoma and raised in west Texas. She was the middle child of 3 children. She met her future husband while working at El Paso Electric Company. They were married in February of 1949. Their marriage was blessed with 3 children, Lynda, Larry, and...

