Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Thomas Hamilton
Jan 16, 2014
Thomas Al Hamilton, 55, passed away Jan. 16, 2014. He was born on August 17, 1958 in Pocatello, ID. He attended Highland High School lettering in track and cross-country and graduating in 1977. During his teen years, he was active in scouts achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and becoming a member of the Order of the Arrow, which ballooned...
Alan Brent Johnson
Jan 16, 2014
Alan Brent Johnson 1964 ~ 2014 Alan Brent Johnson, 49 of Hansen Idaho passed away at his home in Hansen on January 16, 2014. Alan was born August 18, 1964 to Walter B and Linda Barnes Johnson. He grew up and attended schools in Hansen, Idaho. When he was 18 he took his first job working at a bean factory...
Allen Wilkins Moon
Jan 16, 2014
Allen Wilkins Moon passed away January 16, 2014. His last moments were spent on a trip to those golden arches,(McDonald's) his favorite place to visit. He was 64 years old and had succumbed to a battle with cancer. He was the third child of Charles J. and Afton Wilkins Moon. His Uncle Howard Wilkins(Donna) graciously took on the job of...
Brigham Ellsworth
Jan 15, 2014
Brigham Edgar "Ed" Ellsworth, 92, passed away on Wed. Jan. 15, 2014 at the Idaho State Veteran's Home in Pocatello, Idaho. Ed was born on July 24, 1921 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was the second son and fifth child of Curtis and Celesta Ellsworth. He had a beautiful voice and loved to sing. As a child he sang on a...
Martha Rairigh
Jan 15, 2014
Martha Rairigh, our loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, has left this earth to enter her next voyage with the Lord at the age of 89. She passed away peacefully at home on January 15, 2014 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Her children were by her side. Our mom was born on the family farm in Murtaugh on...
Anna Mae Canfield
Jan 14, 2014
A tribute to our matriarch, Anna Mae Canfield, who departed with grace on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Never will her lessons of value be forgotten: compassion, love, and laughter… Our beautiful mother and grandmother was born in the back hills of Kentucky on February 10, 1922 to Troy and Dolly Parsons Carroll. The daughter of a coal miner and farmer,...
James Raymond Cobbley
Jan 14, 2014
James Cobbley, 97, of Pocatello passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 of natural causes at a local assisted living facility. He was born on October 17, 1916 in Riverside, Idaho. He was the 5th of eleven children born to Elmer and Charlotte Cobbley. Jim was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He served...
Patricia Jean Cornelius
Jan 14, 2014
Patricia Jean Cornelius, 78, of Twin Falls, passed away January 14, 2014 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls with her loving family by her side. She was born Nov. 2, 1935 in Reno, Nevada, the daughter of Bill and Janelle Beecher. She attended school in Reno, Nevada. In 1954, she married Townsend "Mowsey" Elmo Cornelius....
Carolyn Tripp
Jan 13, 2014
Carolyn Taylor Tripp, Age 64, of Inkom, ID, passed away peacefully following a brief yet aggressive illness at a local hospital January 13, 2014 surrounded by her family.Carolyn was born in Butte, Montana, the daughter of John Thomas and Delilah (Weeks) Taylor. When she was two, her family moved to Moreland, Idaho and when she was four, they moved to...
Herbert Arden Dodge
Jan 13, 2014
Herbert Arden Dodge was born to Keith and Rachel Dodge of Ucon, Idaho on Feb 20, 1934. Herb grew up in southern Idaho. He did a short stint in the US Army as an MP serving in Korea at the end of the Korean War. After returning home he met the Love of his life Carol J. Hobbs of Idaho...
Sherry Bectell
Jan 13, 2014
Sherry Lee Hillebrant Bectell, 60, passed away at home on Monday, January 13, 2014. There will be a memorial service held at 1pm on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Living Waters Christian Fellowship Church located at 2055 Garrett Way, Suite #10, (Inside Garrett Building) Pocatello, Idaho. Services are under the direction of Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 South 4th Avenue. Condolences...
Carol Lynn Mcintosh
Jan 13, 2014
Carol Lynn Cazier McIntosh was born the 16th of July 1941 in Afton, Wyoming to Edgar Leroy and Rozelia Wolfley Cazier. She was reared in Afton, but lived in Chubbuck most of her adult life. She loved and was loved by all she knew and associated with.She married Roy Marshall McIntosh on the 19th of May 1962 and they were...
Margaret U. Thompson
Jan 11, 2014
Margaret U. Thompson, 76, passed away surrounded by her family at a local hospital, Saturday, January 11, 2014. Margaret was born April 14, 1937 in Malad, Idaho to Cleve and Ireta Moon.In her youth Margaret attended schools in Malad, Springfield and Blackfoot, Idaho.On August 29, 1953, she married her best friend, Duane F. Thompson. They were married for 55 years...
Dakota Whitmire Laeger
Jan 9, 2014
Dakota Whitmire Laeger, 27, passed away peacefully at home on January 9, 2014. Funeral Services for Dakota will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 17, 2013 at Wilks Funeral Home 211 W. Chubbuck Road. A viewing will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Gardens in Pocatello.In lieu...
Murlin "Murl" Lee Ellis
Jan 9, 2014
Murlin "Murl" Lee Ellis, 63, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014, in Inkom, Idaho. Murl lived in Inkom his entire life, where he received his education. Murl was never married. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He loved animals, horses, dogs, and all other sorts of pets. Murl is survived by his...
Martina "Marie" Brown
Jan 8, 2014
Martina "Marie" Brown, 89, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at her home from natural causes. Marie was born to Hazel and J.C. Mikelson on July 24, 1924 in Boise, Idaho She received her education in the Boise area. Marie married Edmund D Brown in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. He preceded her in death in April of 2012....
