Obituaries

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

Darlene Alice Walker

Darlene Alice Walker

Jul 23, 2015

Darlene Alice Walker, 89, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away Thursday July 23, 2015 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. She was born September 17th, 1925 in Watonga, Oklahoma to Melvin Leo Davis and Bessie Irene Shipley. Darlene was the second born of four children. She married Euil "Vede" Walker on June 25, 1942 in Idaho Falls, Idaho....

Frank C Johnson

Frank C Johnson

Jul 22, 2015

Frank Carter Johnson Jr., a resident at Oak Creek Center in Kimberly, passed away at the age of 81, July 22, 2015. Frank was born September 30, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, the only child of Lillian Marie Nelson and Frank Carter Johnson, Sr. Frank grew up in Ukiah, California and attended the Universities of California, Davis and Cal Poly and...

Elizabeth Hutchinson Swan

Elizabeth Hutchinson Swan

Jul 21, 2015

Elizabeth Hutchinson Swan February 13, 1921-July 21, 2015 Twin Falls, Idaho- Elizabeth (Libby) Hutchinson Swan passed away peacefully on July 21, 2015. Libby was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on February 13, 1921 the daughter of Phillip and Elise Hutchinson. She attended Rolland Hall Girls School and the University of Utah where she was a member of the Pi...

Richard S. Batterton

Richard S. Batterton

Jul 18, 2015

Richard S Batterton (Rick) 57 passed away on Sat. July 18, 2015 after a valiant battle with a rare cancer with family and friends by his side.Rick was born July 1, 1958 to Robert and Barbara Batterton in San Diego, Ca. He was the first of three boys. He graduated from Kearney High School San Diego in 1976. He attended...

Dennis James Fritzsche

Dennis James Fritzsche

Jul 17, 2015

Dennis James Fritzsche, 69, Castleford, passed away July 17, 2015 at his residence. Services pending under the direction of Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home.

Kenneth Bruce Miller

Kenneth Bruce Miller

Jul 16, 2015

Bruce was born in Springfield, MO to Richard "Buzz" and Norma Miller. At age 2 his family relocated to California, settling in the Modesto area, where Bruce was raised and attended local schools including Modesto High School, MJC, and CSU Fresno, earning his degree in Journalism and Public Relations.Bruce worked in the sales and beverage industry for over 40 years....

Porter Loughmiller

Porter Loughmiller

Jul 16, 2015

Porter Daniel Loughmiller passed away peacefully in the arms of his parents on July 16, 2015, in Salt Lake City, Utah, due to a congenital heart defect. Porter was born February 27, 2015, in Boise, Idaho, and adopted by his parents Alfred Daniel Loughmiller & Heidi Michelle Worthington. His siblings Sabrina Daniela and Lucas Maxwell Loughmiller were thrilled to welcome...

Freda Lucretia Nicholson

Freda Lucretia Nicholson

Jul 15, 2015

Freda Lucretia Nicholson, 90, Twin Falls, passed away July 15, 2015 at Heritage Assisted Living in Twin Falls. She was born on February 24, 1925 in Eden, Idaho to Fred and Freda (Bucher) Lintz. She married Elmo Garrison in 1943, they later divorced. Freda later married Gerald Nicholson in 1962, they remained together until his passing. Freda worked at Newberry's...

James Eborn

James Eborn

Jul 14, 2015

James Arthur Eborn passed away July 14, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family.Jim was born September 8, 1946 in Montpelier, Idaho to Harlan and Agnes Eborn. He was the youngest of six children. He had two older sisters and three older brothers. Jim grew up in Lanark, Idaho on the family farm and loved every minute of it,...

Tamera Delite Morehead

Tamera Delite Morehead

Jul 14, 2015

Tamera "Tammy" Delite Vezina Morehead, 52, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at a local medical center of natural causes. Tammy was born on May 14, 1963 in Soda Springs, Idaho and then lived in Conda, Idaho for 3 years. She spent the remainder of her life living in Southeast Idaho. She married Jerry VanSickle, they divorced, she then...

John Rex Duffin

John Rex Duffin

Jul 14, 2015

John Rex Duffin, Pocatello passed away peacefully July 14th, 2015 in his sleep, with his best friend and loving wife, Myrna of 59 years by his side.John was born January 6th, 1931 in Hunter, UT to John Leslie Andreason and Myrtle Duffin Andreason. His mother passed away 6 weeks after his birth. He was raised and later adopted by his...

Audra Othalee Wagner

Audra Othalee Wagner

Jul 14, 2015

Audra Othalee Pierce Wagner, 88, passed away July 14, 2015 Pocatello ID Audra was born August 22, 1926 Daughter of John Norris Peirce and Agnes Turner in Phillipsburg Missouri. She was born during the great depression and the roaring 20s. Mom was one of eight children; 5 girls, and 3 boys. She grew up on a farm and learned the...

Gerald "Jerry" Leroy Beebe

Gerald "Jerry" Leroy Beebe

Jul 13, 2015

Gerald Leroy Beebe, 77, entered into paradise Monday July 13th, 2015 at his home in Chubbuck, Idaho. He was born in Pocatello on May 15th, 1938 to Leroy Manuil Beebe and Juanita May Hill Beebe. He attended Roosevelt Elementary, Alameda Jr High and Pocatello High School graduating in 1958. He attended Idaho State College (now known as Idaho State University)...

Etta Louise Benge

Etta Louise Benge

Jul 13, 2015

Etta Louise Benge passed from this world on a beautiful evening, July 13, 2015. How do we manage to put her life into a few words, how can we express our sorrow? You really can't but people who knew her don't need to be told how wonderful she was and how much she meant to her family and friends. She...

Edith "Edie" Vilate Watson

Edith "Edie" Vilate Watson

Jul 12, 2015

Edith "Edie" Vilate Kimball Watson passed away peacefully Sunday morning, July 12, 2015. Edie was a resident at Park Place Assisted Living Facility in Reno, Nevada, at the time of her passing. She was 84 years old. Edie was born in Pocatello, Idaho, on November 7, 1930. She was the daughter of Adaline Luthey Kimball and Thatcher Kimball. Edie grew...

Janice "Jan" Watson

Janice "Jan" Watson

Jul 9, 2015

Janice "Jan" Watson, 89, passed away July 9, 2015 at her home. She was a remarkable wife and a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Jan was born September 13, 1925 to Leland and Hortense Evans in Arimo, Idaho where she lived and attended school. She was the 3 rd of 7 children and helped on the family farm. While working...

Vernon E Smith

Vernon E Smith

Jul 9, 2015

Vernon Elliott Smith, 93, Twin Falls, passed away July 9, 2015 at Bridgeview Estates. He was born on July 8, 1922 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Glynn and Sigrid (Fogelberg) Smith. He graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1940 and enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps in November 1942. Vernon was captured by the Germans on August 6,...

Claude Champney

Claude Champney

Jul 8, 2015

A complete obituary and any service or gathering information will be posted here as it becomes available.

Carol Wilson

Carol Wilson

Jul 8, 2015

Carol Diane Wilson passed away on July 8, 2015 after a long battle with diabetes. Carol was born in Eugene Oregon on December 31, 1953. Carol lived in Indio California and later moved to Orem Utah where she met the love of her life Dave Wilson. They were later married on May 1, 1982 in Orem. Carol attended UVU and...