Obituaries

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

Kenneth E. Tillotson

Kenneth E. Tillotson

Mar 8, 2014

Kenneth E. Tillotson, 80, was reunited with his loving wife, Donna, on March 8, 2014. She has been waiting nearly 20 years to go "boot-scooting" with him again.Ken was born and raised in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho. He graduated from lava High School in 1951. In 1954, he met and married the love of his life, Donna Severe. They were...

Shawna Renea Gunter

Shawna Renea Gunter

Mar 8, 2014

Shawna Ranea (Wells) Gunter, peacefully passed away March 8, 2014, from a battle of pancreatic cancer, in her home surrounded by family.Shawna was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She loved her family very much and will be greatly missed.Funeral services for Shawna will be held at 12:00 Noon, Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at...

Blaine Alan Allred

Blaine Alan Allred

Mar 8, 2014

Blaine Alan Allred, 74, passed away on March 8, 2014 in his home surrounded by loved ones after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. Blaine was born the second of three children on April 9, 1939 in Ogden, Utah to Blanche & C. G. (Jim) Allred. The family moved to Hagerman, Idaho in 1945 and he attended grade school in...

Alberta Daniels

Alberta Daniels

Mar 8, 2014

Alberta Jane Daniels, 91, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at her home in Bancroft. Alberta was born November 16, 1922 in Council Grove, Kansas. She moved to Idaho in 1943. Alberta married James T. Garrett in 1946. He passed away in 1957. She later married Jack H. Daniels on June 17, 1960. He was the love of her life....

Michael Deems Taylor

Michael Deems Taylor

Mar 8, 2014

Michael Deems Taylor 1946 - 2014 Michael Deems Taylor, 67 of Twin Falls, ID was born June 19, 1946 in Idaho Falls, ID He was the middle child of five boys born to William Taylor and Blanch Moncur Taylor. He was raised and attended his early school years in Idaho Falls, and graduated from Burley High School in 1964. As...

Norma Clark

Norma Clark

Mar 7, 2014

Norma Clark passed away March 7, 2014 of Alzheimers in a local assisted living facility. Norma was born February 20, 1930 in Pocatello, ID to Pearl Smith Cook and John Franklin Cook and was the youngest of 8 children having 2 brothers and 5 sisters. Norma and her family lived in the Fargo Apartments as a youngster and attended schools...

Baby Escobedo Rodriguez

Baby Escobedo Rodriguez

Mar 7, 2014

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John Kenneth Courtnay

John Kenneth Courtnay

Mar 7, 2014

Hollister. John Kenneth Courtnay, 85, of Hollister passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family. John was born March 31, 1928, in Twin Falls, Idaho to Clarence and Genevieve Davis Courtnay. He was the oldest of four children. John spent his childhood in the Shoshone Basin and Hollister area. John...

Lucy Valdepena

Lucy Valdepena

Mar 6, 2014

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Shirley Mae Weldon

Shirley Mae Weldon

Mar 3, 2014

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Martha Eloise Newbry

Martha Eloise Newbry

Mar 3, 2014

Martha Eloise Harman Newbry 1915 ~ 2014 Martha Eloise Harman Newbry, 99, passed away peacefully and with dignity at Bridgeview Estates on March 3, 2014. Eloise, as she preferred to be called, celebrated her 99th birthday on January 28, 2014 with a surprise party hosted by her son, at Bridgeview Estates with family and friends. Born in Joplin, Missouri on...

Linda Thompson Jones

Linda Thompson Jones

Mar 2, 2014

Linda Thompson Jones passed away peacefully at home on Sunday March 2, 2014. Linda was born on February 5, 1941 to Lorias Elmo Thompson and Luell Ameda Crawforth in Rupert, Idaho. At the age of 4 the family moved to American Falls, Idaho where she attended school. She lived most of her life in Pocatello. She worked for New Day...

Linda L. Davis

Linda L. Davis

Mar 2, 2014

Linda Lee Davis, 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2, 2014 with her husband at her side, at their home following a valiant six month battle with cancer.Linda was born February 26, 1953, in Pocatello, Idaho to John "Cliff" and Helen Jean (Brower) Verderber, the oldest of three children. As a child she lived in Grand Junction, CO; Salt...

Helen Luella Bettencourt

Helen Luella Bettencourt

Mar 1, 2014

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Donald "Poppy" Baldwin

Donald "Poppy" Baldwin

Feb 28, 2014

Donald Eugene Baldwin," Poppy" 75, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014 at his home in Pocatello. Don attended Pocatello High School, where he graduated in 1956. Don met Helen Poulson in high school and they were married November 11, 1956 in Pocatello. He was a terrific salesman and spent his life in sales. He most recently worked as a...

Don "Donnie" Cotant Jr

Don "Donnie" Cotant Jr

Feb 28, 2014

Don (Donnie) L. Cotant Jr.,52, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on February 28, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center, due to complications of Cystic Fibrosis. Donnie was born in Pocatello, Idaho on July 12, 1961, to Don L. and Faye Petty Cotant. He was the second oldest of five children. He attended Edahow and Chubbuck Elementary, Hawthorne Junior High and graduated...

Deesta Cornwall

Deesta Cornwall

Feb 28, 2014

DeEsta Cornwall, 71, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away February 28, 2014 in Pocatello. DeEsta was born April 21, 1942 in Idaho Falls to Leonard and Wilma Ross. She was raised by Clarence and Wilma Warren in the Rigby/Ririe area. She married George T. Hames on August 15, 1958. Together they had four children, two girls, Connie...

William Fredrick Schunk

William Fredrick Schunk

Feb 27, 2014

Bill Schunk, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at a local care facility surrounded by his family.Bill was born April 29, 1933 in Sheridan, Wyoming to Dr. William Frederick Schunk and Edna Grandbouche Schunk. He was raised with his older sister, Louise, and a younger brother, Edward. The family spent much of their time on packtrips into...

Moore Dolores Hall

Moore Dolores Hall

Feb 26, 2014

Dolores Hall-Moore, 83, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at a local care center. Arrangements are under the direction of Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4th Ave. Pocatello. 208-233-1500. Condolences can be made online to the family at www.colonial-funeralhome.com

Dwayne Scott Mahan

Dwayne Scott Mahan

Feb 26, 2014

Dwayne Scott Mahan, 40, was called home to his father in heaven on February 26, 2014 after a long battle with Cirrhosis. He passed peacefully with his loving wife Klista by his side. Dwayne was born January 15, 1974 to Diana Krueger Carter and R. Michael Mahan in Fresno, CA. After spending his early years in the sunshine state he...