Obituaries

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

Berry Henry Lee

Berry Henry Lee

Jan 18, 2015

BERRY HENRY LEE January 3, 1933 - January 18, 2015 TWIN FALLS - Berry Henry Lee, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother was born in Buhl, ID on January 3, 1933, the son of Vera Benita (Hunt) Lee and Victor Casper Lee. He peacefully went home to his Heavenly Father, with his family at his side. As written by his...

Pabla Montes De Artalejo

Pabla Montes De Artalejo

Jan 17, 2015

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Laura May Galloway

Laura May Galloway

Jan 17, 2015

Laura May Galloway, our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away in Boise on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Laura May was born November 22, 1921, in Rockland, Idaho to John and Elizabeth Thorne. She lived in Twin Falls for more than 60 years. Laura May married Garth Galloway on September 7, 1942, in the Logan Utah Temple. She graduated from...

Mitchell Schmidt

Mitchell Schmidt

Jan 15, 2015

Our loving father, grandfather, and brother passed away peacefully at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, Idaho on January 15th, 2015. A veteran of World War II, he served in Germany with the U.S. Army Air Corp and was awarded decorations for his service. He retired as a Lt. Colonel from the U.S. Army Reserve. He was a member...

Larry Glen Urie

Larry Glen Urie

Jan 13, 2015

Larry Glen Urie, 59, passed in his home in Nampa, Idaho, formerly of Hazelton, Idaho, on January 13th, 2015 after a valiant fight with COPD and congestive heart failure. Larry was born May 6, 1955 in Jerome, Idaho to Elmer Ray and Virginia Rose (Morton) Urie. He was the fifth of eight children born to this union. The family lived...

Kathleen Smith

Kathleen Smith

Jan 12, 2015

Kathleen (Kathy) Smith, 63, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015 at Portneuf Medical Center. She was born in Rigby, ID on September 22, 1951 to the late Ursul and Verenna Wheeler. She grew up with her brothers and sisters in Pocatello, ID. She graduated from Pocatello High School in 1969. She married her sweetheart, Jerry D. Smith, in 1981...

Virginia E. Jensen

Virginia E. Jensen

Jan 12, 2015

Virginia E. Jensen was born on August 21, 1924 in Walden Arkansas, the daughter of James and Monte Harrison Gibson. She worked during her life as a book keeper. Her family remembers her as a wonderful wife and mother and grandmother. She loved to do arts and crafts and cook food for her grandsons. She also loved to collect nut...

Ginamarie Kimiko Jilot

Ginamarie Kimiko Jilot

Jan 11, 2015

GinaMarie K. Jilot passed on peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 11, 2015. She fought a courageous battle with cancer and was surrounded by family at her passing.GinaMarie spent her early years in Pocatello. She graduated from high school in Denver, CO. She returned to Idaho, living in Boise for a short time, and then came back to Pocatello,...

Joseph Sebern Graham

Joseph Sebern Graham

Jan 11, 2015

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Cory James Bieker

Cory James Bieker

Jan 10, 2015

Cory James Bieker, 38, peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015 from his lifelong battle with Muscular Dystrophy, while surrounded by his loving family. Cory was born April 11, 1976 in Pocatello, Idaho to Sheila Bieker. He was the oldest of 3 children and his siblings are; Michelle Lynn Purkey and Steven Ray Simmons. Cory graduated from Highland High...

Yvonne Moore

Yvonne Moore

Jan 9, 2015

Yvonne Moore, 78 of Pocatello, ID passed away January 9, 2015. Yvonne was born October 31, 1936 in Rock Springs, WY to Leo & Norma (Lee) Deitchler. Yvonne graduated in 1954 from Hot Springs County High School in Thermopolis, WY. After graduation she attended Billings Business College, and later worked for the Husky Oil Company in Cody, WY. She married...

Jason Porter

Jason Porter

Jan 9, 2015

Jason Porter, 42, of Caldwell, Idaho, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 in Chubbuck. A memorial service will take place in Caldwell, Idaho on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Services are under the care a direction of Colonial funeral Home, 233-1500. Condolences may be given to the family online at www.colonial-funeralhome.com Services are to be announced Colonial Chapel 2005 S...

Orlin C. Moon

Orlin C. Moon

Jan 9, 2015

Orlin C. Moon, 80, passed away at his home of natural causes on Friday, January 9, 2015. He was born November 10, 1934 in Holbrook, Idaho to Archie Cleve and Ireta Tubbs Moon. He was raised and attended schools in Oneida, Bingham and Bannock counties. He grew up farming with his family until his father moved to Pocatello to work...

Tawny Kaye Hoadley

Tawny Kaye Hoadley

Jan 8, 2015

On the morning of January 8, 2015, Tawny Kaye Hoadley passed away in her sleep in her residence in Chubbuck, Idaho.Tawny was born July 21 1972, in Pocatello Idaho. She lived for most of her life in the Pocatello/Chubbuck area with her parents; Tawny did reside for a long period of time in Boise with her husband and children. After...

Gayle Ann Radford

Gayle Ann Radford

Jan 8, 2015

Gayle Ann Radford, 49, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at her home. She was born in American Falls, Idaho on July 20, 1965. She lived there and in Pocatello with her mother, Janet Ruff, until she was 5 years old. She then lived with her father, Edwin Ruff and step-mother, Leigh Ruff, in Lacey, WA, Minot, ND,...

M. Ray North

M. Ray North

Jan 8, 2015

M. Ray North, 92, died peacefully at Elegant Assisted Living in Pocatello, ID on January 8, 2014. A veteran of World War II, he served in New Guinea and the Southern Philip¬pines as a Sergeant with the 49th Fighter Squadron and was awarded decorations.Ray was born on December 16, 1922 in Modesto, CA to Edwin Coral North and Christine Belle...

William Jerry Kraning

William Jerry Kraning

Jan 8, 2015

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Theo "Ted" Arnold Pharris

Theo "Ted" Arnold Pharris

Jan 8, 2015

Theo "Ted" Arnold Pharris, 87, of Pocatello, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Portneuf Medical Center. Theo was born on September 5, 1927, in Pocatello to Lillie Clegg and Alfred Pharris. In 1943 he began railroading in Pocatello as a machinist apprentice. He enlisted in the Army in 1945 and served in Germany with the 14 th Armored...

Robert Lavern Klemann

Robert Lavern Klemann

Jan 8, 2015

Robert Lavern Klemann, age 76, died on January 8, 2015 at Alpine Manor in Kimberly, Idaho. He was born May 27, 1938, in Pierre, South Dakota to Ted and Mary Klemann, oldest of two children. Robert grew up on a ranch and attended High school in Pierre, South Dakota and later served in the National Guard. Robert married his lifelong...

Paul Gardner

Paul Gardner

Jan 7, 2015

Paul Gardner was born to Betty Jean Salisbury and Wendell W Gardner on August 10, 1954 in Blackfoot, Idaho and died January 7, 2015 from complications of pancreatic cancer. Paul graduated from Blackfoot High School and was a member of FFA and attained the rank of Eagle Scout. He was proud that he had earned every merit badge that scouting...