Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Sandra L. Matthews
Aug 22, 2014
Sandra was born on January 11, 1942 to Stanley L. Smith and Pauline May Files Smith in Bakersfield, California. She and her three brothers and one sister were raised in Fresno, California. Shortly after graduating from high school Sandra met and fell in love with Freddie Matthews. She and Freddie married on May 20, 1960 and started their life together....
Betty Carroll-Valastro
Aug 21, 2014
Betty Carroll Valastro passed away on August 21, 2014 in Pocatello, ID with family members at her side. She was 86. She was born in Kinsley, KS on December 29, 1927 to George A. & Pauline G. (Nolde) Wittig, the eldest of 7 Children.She attended elementary schools in Ford & Hodgeman counties, some of them were country schools. She graduated...
Kari Lyn Call
Aug 21, 2014
Kari Lyn Call, 55, of Pocatello, Idaho returned to her heavenly home on Thursday August 21, 2014. Kari was born October 31, 1958, to Rodney Smith and Mary Jane Stevenson. As a lifelong resident of Pocatello, Kari attended both elementary and middle school at Hawthorne and graduated from Pocatello High School. It was her time at Poky, participating in choir...
Patrick A Lane
Aug 21, 2014
Patrick Arthur Lane, 52, passed away early Thursday morning, August 21, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center due to an extended illness. Pat was born on June 26, 1962 at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho to Ben and Donna Lane, who later divorced when Pat was age 3. Donna then married Bud Bock, who raised Pat to be the...
Joseph Lyle "Nick" Lish
Aug 20, 2014
Nick entered the world kicking and screaming on February 23, 1936, and never quit until the last few weeks of his life. When his voice could no longer be heard, he peacefully left us on August 20, 2014 surrounded by his family at his home.On June 8, 1991, Nick and Loni Henderson decided to take a whirl around the dance...
Polly A. Chandler
Aug 20, 2014
Polly Ann Chandler, 78, Passed away of a sudden illness, August 20, 2014 , with her family by her side. Her family and friends will miss her very much. She was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend. Polly touched so many lives, and influenced so many people by her shining example. She was loved and looked up to by...
Robert Vern Worstell
Aug 20, 2014
Robert Vern Worstell 1921 ~ 2014 Robert Vern Worstell, 93 of Twin Falls, passed away August 20, 2014 at Bridgeview estates in Twin Falls, Idaho. Bob was born November 4, 1921 in McMinnville Oregon, the son and second child of Ralph William and Winnifred (Powell) Worstell. He grew up with his three brothers, Ralph Lawrence "Larry, William "Bill" and Paul,...
Devere "Jerry" Lowry
Aug 19, 2014
DeVere "Jerry" Lowry, 75, passed away, suddenly in an accident with his dump truck, Tuesday evening, August 19, 2014 in Chubbuck, doing what he enjoyed; working. Jerry was born in Cutbank, Montana on February 3, 1939 to Cleon and Jean (Bone) Lowry. He was a "Ranch Hand" from the age of 7 and loved the ranch life. He graduated from...
Delcia D. Hall
Aug 19, 2014
Delcia " Dee" Delphine Hall Dee Hall ,77, from Filer was called to her heavenly father on Tuesday the 19th of august, 2014., after a courageous battle of cancer. Dee was born on July 20th, 1937 in Allentown, Penn. ,to Ruth and Raymond Gallagher. Dee is survived by her husband Steve of 46 years, 5 Children; Stacie Nelson of Boise,...
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...
