Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Colton Jeffrey Hanson
May 3, 2015
Colton Jeffery Hanson, 21, of Twin Falls returned to his Heavenly Fathers embrace due to complications from a Bone Marrow Transplant in Sunday, May 3, 2015. He left us way too soon but we know he has a smile on his face while he runs without pain. Colton will be remembered by his contagious smile, kind and giving heart, quick...
Grant "Doc" Phillips
May 2, 2015
Grant "Doc" Phillips, 86 of Downey passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on May 2, 2015.Grant was born August 11, 1928 in Downey, Idaho to William Edward and Alta Perkins Phillips. He was the 5th of 11 children. He attended school in Downey, Idaho.At an early age, Doc joined the Merchant Marines and served for...
T. Ladell Tankersley Danielson
May 2, 2015
Ladell Tankersley Danielson of Paradise, Utah passed away May 2, 2015, at the age 90. She was born Feb. 12, 1925, near Clarendon Texas, to John Samuel and Stella May Mobley Tankersley.She attended public schools in Texas and completed her bachelor's degree in elementary education at Utah State University in 1947. She taught school in Wendover, Nevada, and Paradise, Utah.She...
Patricia "Ellen" Anderson
May 1, 2015
Patricia "Ellen" Anderson, 86, passed away Friday, May 1, 2015. After suffering 7 years from an auto/pedestrian accident, she has returned to her Heavenly Father and reunited with her spouse, Dr. C. LeRoy "Roy" Anderson, after a 25 year separation. Ellen was born in Chester, West Virginia on April 6, 1929 to Harry and Alma Frasher Friley. After graduating high...
Barton Packer
May 1, 2015
Barton Packer, 71, passed away Friday, May 1, 2015 at a local care center. Arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID 208-233-1500. Condolences can be made to the family online at www.colonial-funeralhome.com
Wineva Wileen Mckean
May 1, 2015
Wineva Wileen McKean, 36, passed away at PMC from natural causes on Friday, May 1, 2015. Teepee visitation will take place on Sunday at 11:00 AM through Tuesday at 1:45 PM at the home of Elaine McKean located on Ramsey Road. Burial will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 2:00 PM in the Bannock Creek Cemetery on Arbon...
Susan Bingham
May 1, 2015
Susan Bingham, 49, Hollister, passed away May 1, 2015 at her residence. Arrangements under the direction of Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home.
Clarence "Junior" Webster
May 1, 2015
Clarence Junior (JR) Webster, 82 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015. He was born in Dodge City, Kansas on June 13, 1932, to the late Annie Willis and Clarence O. Webster. JR was a lineman, and on one project, he helped string the high tension lines across the Mississippi River. He then went to work...
Helen Ruth Manley
Apr 30, 2015
Helen R Manley was born on April 3, 1934 in Glendora, California to Stanley and Hattie Ford. Her parents moved to Pahrump, Nevada when she was 10 years old. There, she lived on a farm and liked to ride the horses bareback. Helen loved making baby blankets and was a Grandma to everyone. She loved her babies. She also made...
William Karl "Billy" Benkula
Apr 30, 2015
W. M. Karl "Billy" Benkula, loving father, grandfather, uncle, brother and husband of Pat Benkula, his wife of 39 years, passed away April 30, 2015 at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho. Also surviving are his three daughters, Kelli (Kevin) Pierce, Karla and Karina, two sons, Del and Alfred, nine grandchildren, Branden, Harlee, Grace, Emma, Seth, Sarah, Anna, Kamrron and...
Ushino Larson
Apr 29, 2015
Ushino Larson, 89, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at a local care center. As per Ushino's wishes, there will be no services and creamtion will take place. Arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID 208-233-1500. Condolences can be made to the family online at www.colonial-funeralhome.com
Colleen Lynette Traylor
Apr 28, 2015
Colleen Traylor, 65, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at a local care center. Per Colleen's wishes, there will be no services. Cremation will take place. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID 208-233-1500. Condolences can be made to the family online at www.colonial-funeralhome.com No services to be...
Edna Belle Conner
Apr 28, 2015
Edna Belle Conner 90, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at the Lincoln County Care Center in Shoshone. Edna was born October 24, 1924 in Richfield, Idaho to Nicholas and Lorinda Newby. Edna graduated from Richfield High School and went on to Albion Normal School where she received her teaching degree in 1947. She briefly taught school in Blackfoot before...
Theodore A King
Apr 27, 2015
Theodore A. King, Jr, our beloved Father, Brother and friend, who will be missed, left this world peacefully to be with our Lord, April 27, 2015. He was eagerly awaiting the birth of his first grandchild, Connor Patrick King.Ted was preceded in death by his father, Theodore A. King, Sr.; mother, Lillian King; sister, Margaret C. King; and a little...
Kerri Marie Heath-Steed
Apr 27, 2015
Kerri Marie Heath-Steed, 23, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at her home. Kerri was born in Evanston, Wyoming on December 13, 1991 to Steven Timothy & Vera Jane Heath. She attended high school at Pocatello High School, and has resided in Pocatello, Idaho with her husband James Steed and her two sons.Kerri and James were married on March 7,...
Pfc. Duane Allen Rittenhouse
Apr 27, 2015
Pfc. Duane Allen Rittenhouse, 23 stationed at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas passed away unexpectedly April 27, 2015. Duane was born January 6, 1992 in Billings, Montana. In May, 2011 he graduated from Filer High School and then took a job with Logan's market. He worked there until 2013 when he enlisted with the Cavalry Scouts and was sent to...
Joe Torres
Apr 27, 2015
Joe Torres Sr. Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother Joe Martinez Torres passed away Monday, April 27, 2015, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was 85. Joe was born March 22, 1930, in San Antonio, Texas, the oldest child of Mauricio Lopez Torres and Andrea Martinez Torres. He attended school through the second...
Arthur Dean Lish
Apr 26, 2015
Arthur Dean Lish, 81, of Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015 in Missouri. Arthur was born on June 9, 1933 in Pocatello, Idaho to Marion and Viola Lish. He was the youngest of 4 children; Ralph, Paul, Erma, and Arthur. He was home schooled by his parents. Arthur was never married. He worked at a vocational center in Missouri...
Charles Elmer Harmon
Apr 26, 2015
Charles Elmer Harmon, 93, Twin Falls, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at his home in Magic Lake Reservoir. He was born on March 14, 1922 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Jeanette and Paul Harman, he had one ½ brother and a sister. Chuck joined the Navy in 1942 and graduated from Officer Training and Flight School. In January...
Beatrice Crandall
Apr 24, 2015
Beatrice "Bea" Crandall, 93, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015 at a local care center from causes incident to age. Bea was born on April 22, 1922 in Preston, Idaho to Nels G. Peterson and Carrie Olson, growing up in Preston. She graduated from Preston High School in 1940. She married James K. Crandall on August 30, 1939 in...
