Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
James Henry Sweitzer
Sep 8, 2015
James Henry Sweitzer, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Idaho State Veterans Home of Pocatello. Jim was born March 12, 1927 in Zions View, PA. He attended a one room school house until the age of 16 when he then joined the United States Army during WWII. After returning home, he met Joan Leader while...
Neal Freckleton
Sep 8, 2015
Neal W. Freckleton, 89, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by his family on September 8, 2015 at PMC. Neal was born in Wapello at his grandparents homestead on December 8, 1925. He was born the son of Rose Peterson. He entered the world early weighing in at a little over 4 lbs. He was so tiny...
Lois Moeller
Sep 7, 2015
A full obituary with service information will appear here as the information becomes available.
Shirley Hansing
Sep 7, 2015
Shirley Ann Hansing passed away at home peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2015. She was born at Twin Falls County Hospital on April 23, 1934 to Ruth and Howard Sherlock. She attended school in the Twin Falls School District. On April 27, 1951 she married Robert Eugene Hansing. She had a lifelong interest in canning, sewing, and cooking, and was...
Doris Irene Huntington
Sep 4, 2015
Doris Irene Huntington, 85, passed away at her home on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 from natural causes. Doris was born in San Francisco, California and was raised in Lander, Wyoming where she received most of her education. She attended her senior year of high school in Quincy, CA and went to college in Fresno, CA. Doris married Ralph in 1950...
Vera Armstrong
Sep 3, 2015
Vera C. Armstrong , passed away peacefully with her family at her side on September 3, 2015. She was born in Wapello, Idaho on September 10, 1923.She is survived by her four children, Bruce (Lyn) Armstrong, Brenda (Dan) Jensen, Barton (Jeri) Armstrong and Becky (Randy) Fowers. She is also survived by fourteen grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and several step grandchildren and...
Vernon John Josoff
Sep 3, 2015
Vernon John Josoff, 78, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at a care center in Star, Idaho. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, Idaho 83201, 208-233-1500. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M., prior to the services, on Saturday at...
Thomas O Myler
Sep 2, 2015
Thomas Myler, 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2015. Tom was born on June 1, 1952 in Pocatello, Idaho to Okrey G. Myler and Thora Ethel Allsop. He was raised with on the family farm in Arbon Valley. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1970. He married Peggy Griffiths and then later divorced in 1989. In June...
Thomas "Eric" Nield
Sep 2, 2015
Thomas Eric Nield, known to family and friends as Eric, passed away on September 2, 2015 at his home in Pocatello, Idaho. He was 47 years old.Eric was born in Provo, Utah on November 9, 1967 to Thomas and Karen Nield. He was the oldest of nine children. At age 10 his family settled in Chubbuck, Idaho where Eric attended...
Daniel Renteria
Sep 1, 2015
On September 1, 2015 Daniel passed away in his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 90, of a short battle with cancer.Daniel had worked in Fort Hall, Idaho from 1971 to 1974. He was employed by the Department of the Interior, with a specific assignment to the B.I.A. (Bureau of Indian Affairs). He was with them for...
Mary Adeline Rader
Aug 31, 2015
Mary Adeline Rader, age 95, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away at RiverRidge Care Center on August 31, 2015 of complications of Alzheimer's. Mary was born in Wylie, Texas on March 20, l920 to Ben Gunter and Cora Cathey Gunter. Her Mother became ill and Mary was raised by a half-sister, Nora Long and her husband George. In 1938, Mary...
Linda Jean Fisher
Aug 30, 2015
Linda Jean Fisher passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30 in Twin Falls, Idaho after a courageous battle with brain cancer. She was 67. Linda was born to Beth and Wayne Nelson on June 9, 1948 in Roosevelt, UT. After Wayne's premature death, she was raised by her mom and step-dad, John Munz and spent most of her childhood in...
Larae Oram
Aug 29, 2015
LaRae Fitzgarrald Oram passed away on August 29, 2015 in Pocatello, Idaho surrounded by her loved ones. LaRae was born in Bridgeport, Nebraska on November 5, 1949. She was the youngest child of Free and Beryl Fitzgarrald. She was raised on the family ranch and worked in the family restaurant. She graduated from Brigham Young University with her bachelors degree....
Sandra Lee Jensen
Aug 28, 2015
Sandra Lee Tillotson Jensen was born on April 28, 1948 in Pocatello, Idaho to Lynn and May Tillotson. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on August 28, 2015, from complications following a stroke. She married Kirk Jensen on July 29, 2000. He was the love of her life. They enjoyed camping, four-wheeling, and snowmobiling with their friends and...
Allyson Denise Caputo
Aug 28, 2015
Our sweet baby, Allyson Denise "Sis" Caputo, was taken from us suddenly on Friday, August 28, 2015. She was born on October 12, 2014. Allyson radiated joy and was a beacon of light and a source of pure love for her family. Her loving smile, beautiful blue eyes and infectious laugh could melt the hearts of those around her. Allyson...
Sandra Jean Randall
Aug 27, 2015
Sandra Jean "Sandy" Randall, 76, of Meridian, passed away at her home Thursday, August 27, 2015, surrounded by her family. Sandy was born August 11, 1939 the only child of Fred and Cuma Doupe in Pocatello, Idaho. She met and married her sweetheart of 47 years, Clark Norman Randall, in Elko, Nevada. Together they had three daughters, Robyn, Debby and...
Lloyd Smith
Aug 26, 2015
Lloyd Smith, 81, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 from natural causes. Lloyd was born in Idaho as the 1 st of 3 children. He lived most of his childhood in Moore, Idaho and attended grade school there. He graduated high school from Butte County High School in Arco, Idaho in 1952. He worked on the family farm until he...
Kirk Thomas Mills
Aug 25, 2015
Kirk Thomas Mills was taken home to his Heavenly Father on August 25, 2015.He was born August 11, 1978, the son of Tom and Shirley Mills in Pocatello, Idaho.Kirk spent his early childhood in the Tyhee area. He attended Tyhee Elementary, Hawthorne Jr. High and Highland High School.He married Crystal Haggard and they were later separated. To that union came...
Kathryn Bloxham
Aug 25, 2015
Kathryn Bloxham made her journey to heaven on August 25, 2015. Kathryn was born in January of 1926 in Archer, Florida. She met her husband John Bloxham during WWII and then moved to Pocatello where she has lived most of her life. She had 3 children whom she loved deeply; Carol (Neal) Warner, Robert Bloxham, Linda (Lynn) La Chappelle; 2...

