Obituaries

Jul 28, 2015

Marlene Byrd McAteer passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on July 28, 2015. She died of complications from pulmonary fibrosis at Portneuf Medical Center. Marlene was born on March 11, 1932 in Pocatello, ID, the daughter of Otis and Flora Byrd. A proud graduate of Pocatello High School, Marlene had a remarkable ability to remember names and faces...

Jul 28, 2015

PLEASE NOTE THE DATE CHANGE ON THE BURIAL Charles "Chuck" Potter, 43, passed away surrounded by family on July 28 th , 2015 in Pocatello Idaho. Chuck was born on Friday the 13 th of August, 1971 to Henry and Joann Potter in Alexandria, Virginia . Chuck lived and attended schools in Northern Virginia where he enjoyed playing soccer, football...

Jul 28, 2015

Leroy Raymond Gilbert, 78, of Fort Hall, passed away July 28, 2015 of natural causes. He was born October 14, 1936 in Aberdeen, Idaho son of Clarence Mace and Ollive Gilbert. On December 22, 1966 he married Delores Hoffman in Logan, Utah. Together they raised 2 children which he treated as his own, Debbie and Chris. Leroy worked at ISU...

Jul 26, 2015

A full obituary with service information will appear here as the information becomes available.

Jul 26, 2015

Konner David Long, "fought a good fight, finished his course, and kept the faith." Konner passed from this life, at age 17, from the debilitating effects of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded by his parents, Kristan and Kimberli Long, his siblings, Jaden, Makenzie, and Jaxson, and grandparents, Ben and Annette Speelmon, and Sharon...

Jul 26, 2015

Henry N. Dunthorn 1926 - 2015 Henry N. Dunthorn, 89 of Eden, Idaho passed away July 26, 2015 at his home after a long illness. Henry was born April 18, 1926 in Edmonton Alberta Canada, the son of Emerson and Esther White Dunthorn. Henry grew up and attended schools in the Eden, Idaho area however in 1941 when World War...

Jul 24, 2015

Rickie Rand Kirkham, 69, passed away at his home Friday, July 24, 2015. He was born in Pocatello, Idaho June 6, 1949 to June (Pyper) and Stan Kirkham. He married Kathleen Williams in Pocatello, Idaho in 1968. Rick grew up on Gould Street and loved to share memories of his friends with everyone. He attended Pocatello High School and one...

Jul 24, 2015

Donna Thompson, 90, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at Portneuf Medical Center, Pocatello, Idaho. She is survived by her husband, Robert Thompson, children; Robert "Duff" (Sharleen) Thompson, Orem, Utah; Elisabeth "Libbie" (Jim) Lystrup, Pocatello, Idaho; siblings, Aulene Egan, Bountiful, Utah, and James H. (Colleen) Cushing Jr., Sandy, Utah. Services for Donna will be held Saturday, August 1, 2015 at...

Jul 23, 2015

Christopher Jordan Manning left this earth on July 22, 2015, taking his life, after a long battle with various forms of depression. In spite of these challenges, Chris lead a life full of love, adventure, ambition, humor, generosity, kindness, and selflessness. He loved and was loved deeply. His family and friends are heart-broken by his early departure, but find peace...

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....

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...

Jul 21, 2015

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...

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...

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.

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....

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...

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...

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,...

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...