Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Eileen Kent
Aug 17, 2014
Eileen "Rusty" "Red" Kent, 79, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at her home in Arco, with her loving family by her side. Eileen was born on September 25, 1934 in Oakley, Idaho to Ernst and Sybil Anderson. She attended Burley High School. She was a cook and waitress at the Chat N Chew in Malad, Idaho and worked at...
John W. Nelson
Aug 16, 2014
Johnny Wilford "John" Nelson, 59, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 16, 2014. He was born in Pocatello, Idaho on February, 22, 1955, to Kyle and Dorothy Nelson. He attended grades 1-12 in Pocatello, graduating in 1973 from Pocatello High School. In 1977, he married Laurel Sivley Nelson in Walla Walla, Washington. John was...
Stephen Lawton Myers
Aug 16, 2014
Stephen Lawton Myers, 67, of Inkom, ID left mortality after wrestling the grizzly bear called "Cancer". Steve was born June 20, 1947 to Lawton and Joan Myers in Las Vegas, Nevada. In his youth he attended 16 schools by the time he graduated from Highland High School in 1965. Afterward, he went to ISU and became activated in the Church...
Richard Hermel Pettit
Aug 15, 2014
Richard H. Pettit "Dick" to all who knew him, passed away on August 15, 2014 the morning of his 83rd birthday. He was the first of identical twins born in Salt Lake City to H.L. And Mae (Ball) Pettit on August 15, 1931. He was preceded in death by two sons (Mark and Rick), his parents, older sister Beverly, his...
Sarah Barton Evans
Aug 15, 2014
Sarah Barton Evans, 48, Twin Falls, passed away on August 14, 2014 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Hospital. She was born on January 8, 1966 in Martin, South Dakota to Carl and Carol Miller Barton. She worked at the Twin Stop on Kimberly Road for 13 years. Sarah loved her customers and enjoyed visiting with them, but mostly the hugs....
Eugene K. Williamson
Aug 13, 2014
Eugene Keith Williamson, 61, Chubbuck, passed away at a local care facility, Wednesday, August 13, 2014. He was born May 2, 1953 to Keith and Faye Williamson in Evanston, Wyoming. He spent most of his life growing up in Kearns, Utah with his four sisters and two brothers.He married Teresa Pearl Adams in 1972. They later divorced. He then married...
Charles M Crawford
Aug 13, 2014
Charles M. "Mike" Crawford, 54, Twin Falls, passed away August 13, 2014 at his residence. Mike was born to Charles and Betty Crawford on November 30, 1959 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He grew up in Filer and graduated from Filer High School in 1978. In Mike's teenage years he worked for his dad at Brown's Bean Warehouse in Filer until...
Jay Briscoe
Aug 12, 2014
Jay Lewis Briscoe, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at a Logan, Utah care center. Jay was born September 24, 1929, the third of six children of Wilford and Elna Johnson Briscoe, in Preston Idaho. In his childhood he remembered laying in the farm fields of Tyhee hearing "J boy" called out by his mother Elna, as...
Marsha M Gault
Aug 12, 2014
Marsha Manwaring Gault, 62, returned to Christ on Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Pocatello, Idaho on July 19th, 1952 to Eugene and Opal Manwaring. She married John Douglas Gault on December 8th, 1976. Together they raised three children, John Daniel, Adam, and Holly. Marsha was a member of the LDS church. She...
Arlen Pierson
Aug 11, 2014
Arlen James Pierson, 80, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at the Pocatello Veterans Home. Condolences can be made to the family online at www.colonial-funeralhome.com
Robert Leo Dalton
Aug 10, 2014
Robert "Bob" Leo Dalton, 82, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 10, 2014 at home with his loving wife by his side. Arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID 208-233-1500
Karen Neeley
Aug 9, 2014
Karen Neeley, 59, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center from natural causes. She was born on April 2, 1955 in Hammond, Indiana. Karen was a very loving and caring person who would help anyone in any way she could. She was a very active and hard working woman. She loved to go dancing and play darts....
Rex J Newton
Aug 8, 2014
Rex Newton On August 8, 2014, Rex Jerden Newton Seniors' spirit left his broken body to be with the Lord. His loving family was by his side. Rex was born to William Newton and Estella Owings Newton January 16, 1946 in Prescott Arizona. He attended school in Bagdad, Arizona where he excelled at football, baseball and rodeo. His name still...
Robert G. Cochran
Aug 6, 2014
Robert G. Cochran, 90, of Twin Falls, passed away August 6, 2014 at his home in Twin Falls. He was born on June 6, 1924 in Twin Falls, the son of Glen Ivan and Vivian Bell Cochran. On November 3, 1946 he married the love of his life Juanita Day. Together they raised two children Sharon and Michael. He farmed...
Casey Baker
Aug 5, 2014
Casey John Baker, 56, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at his home in Pocatello of natural causes. He was born on December 13, 1957. Casey lived his life like he rode his motorcycle, fast, reckless, and full of passion. He was a charming man with the quickest wit and a great sense of humor. Early in life he served...
Fern Elizabeth Jacky Lewis
Aug 5, 2014
FERN ELIZABETH JACKY LEWIS Fern Lewis left this Magic Valley where she lived all of her life on August 5, 2014. She was 98 years old. Fern was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on December 14, 1915, the fifth child of William Otto Jacky and Sarah Elizabeth Wilson Jacky. She joined her three older sisters (Florence, Helen and Gladys) and...
Lela Rae Hayes Robertson Masters
Aug 5, 2014
Lela Rae Hayes Robertson Masters Lela Rae Hayes was born Dec. 16, 1923 in Purdin, Missouri, near St. Joe, Missouri. At six months old, she was swinging her way to Idaho. In the back of the car in a cradle (swinging back and forth). She came to Idaho with her parents, siblings and a cousin. The daughter of Ira Willis...
Patricia Rowlands
Aug 4, 2014
Patricia Gail Cohen Rowlands, 74, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 of natural causes. She was born May 22, 1940 to Donald and Nellie Cohen in Sisco, Ohio. When Pat was about 8 the family moved to Pocatello. She attended Pocatello schools and graduated from Pocatello High School. In 1965, Pat met Steve Rowlands her one and only love, and...

