Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
RUTH VERNELL WARR
Jul 13, 2013
Ruth Vernell Warr Buhl, Idaho - Ruth Vernell Warr age 75 of Buhl, Idaho passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center following a prolonged illness. Ruth (Vernell) was born June 23, 1938 to Jess and Luella Warr in Oakley Idaho. She and her family later moved to Murtaugh, Idaho where Ruth attended school...
Arlene Stopka
Jul 9, 2013
Arlene Stopka, 74, of Pocatello, ID, passed away early afternoon July 9, 2013 at her home following an extended illness. She was born July 25, 1938 in Pocatello, ID, the daughter of T.R. Carlsen and Vivian Aldous Carlsen. On October 16, 1974 she married Weaver Stopka in Elko, Nevada. Arlene was an accomplished seamstress and enjoyed painting and crafts; she...
Virginia Elizabeth Cox
Jul 8, 2013
Virginia Elizabeth Cox, 73, of Twin Falls, passed away July 8, 2013 at her home in Twin Falls. She was born on February 21, 1940 in New York, New York, the daughter of Edward and Helen Miller Roach. While in Times Square on n New Year's Eve of 1956, Virginia met the love of her life Willis Cox. He had...
David Allen Keaton
Jul 7, 2013
On Sunday, July 7, 2013, David A. Keaton, age 66, of Buhl, Idaho, went home to be with his Heavenly Father. David was born in his parent's home in Slab Fork, WV on March 8, 1947. He was the oldest of six children born to Clinton and Dorothy Keaton. In 1950, David's family moved to Belton, MO. Upon graduation from...
Geri Gifford
Jul 4, 2013
Ila Geraldine"Geri" Gifford, 83, passed away on Thursday July 4, 2013 at a local care center Geri was born May 25, 1930 in Nampa Idaho daughter of Ernest Charles Miller and Ethel Claudine "Raff" Miller. The early years of her life were made up of hardship along with heartbreak. She was born in Nampa Idaho but at the tender age...
Lois Slaugh
Jul 4, 2013
Lois Slaugh passed away peacefully July, 4, 2013 at her home. Arrangements are under the direction and care of Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 S. 4th Ave. Pocatello.
Dorothy Knoblich
Jul 3, 2013
Dorothy Lenabell Knoblich, 95, passed away Monday, July 3, 2013, at a local healthcare center. Dorothy was born December 13, 1917, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Mons and Harriet Peterson. At the age of three the family moved to Aberdeen, Idaho, where in 1936 Dorothy graduated from Aberdeen High School. She married Elmer Ohman March 1, 1939. Elmer passed away...
William Harmon
Jul 2, 2013
William Jordan Harmon died unexpectedly on July 2, 2013, near his home in Pocatello, Idaho. William was born to Alaina Lee Russell Harmon and William Lance Harmon on April 9, 1993, in Boise, Idaho. He was the youngest of four children, joining an older sister, Ariel, and two older half-brothers, Nathan and Travis. After Lance died in 1995, Will, Ariel,...
Robert P Horn
Jul 2, 2013
Col. Robert (Bob) P. Horn Col. Robert (Bob) P. Horn, (ret.), age 88, went home to be with the Lord on July 2, 2013 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was born on July 24, 1924 in Dayton, Ohio to Paul S. and Gertrude F. (Burkett) Horn. Bob lived in Dayton and Chicago and had many stories to tell of his...
Luella M. Burgess
Jul 2, 2013
Luella M. Burgess, 87, a longtime resident of Twin Falls ID. died on Tuesday July 2nd, 2013 after a long time illness at Elie House Alternative Living & Therapeutic Farm. Luella married Elmo Burgess on Dec 30, 1941 in Fallon Nevada. They lived in Nevada until 1963 then moved back to Idaho. They owned the Magic Valley Mobile Homes and...
Leroy H. Erickson
Jun 29, 2013
LeRoy Henry Erickson, 95, of Pocatello, passed away on June 29, 2013, at the Portneuf Medical Center. He was born in Pocatello on January 26, 1918, to Emil S V Erickson and Sofia Elizabeth Wallin, the third of eight children. The family moved to Moreland, Idaho, in 1932 and lived on the family farm. LeRoy graduated from Moreland High School...
Carl A Engelbrecht
Jun 26, 2013
Carl August Engelbrecht Carl August Engelbrecht, passed away June 26, 2013 at Bridgeview Estates, Twin Falls, ID. He was born January 19, 1915 in Thune, NE to German immigrant, Marie Mina (Reichenberg) and Charles Gus Engelbrecht. Carl graduated from Arthur High School (Arthur, NE) in 1932. He was raised in the Sand Hills of Nebraska on his father's homestead and...
Benny Lee Totter-Reasch
Jun 26, 2013
Benny Lee Totter Reasch, 31, passed away at her home in Twin Falls Monday evening, June 26, 2013. Benny was born September 9, 1981 in Caldwell Id., the second child of John and Gail Totter. Bright and energetic as a child, Benny graduated from Caldwell High School in 1999, and then moved to Oklahoma to attend school at Heartland Baptist...
Julia Byington
Jun 25, 2013
Julia Lorraine Marple Byington, 87, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at a local care center surrounded by family members. Julia was born July 13, 1925 daughter of Lloyd and Gertrude Marple in Saratoga, Wyoming. She attended Saratoga elementary and Saratoga High School. On July 3, 1946 Julia married Stanley Dean Byington. in Wapello, Idaho. They were later sealed in...
Michael Richard Moser
Jun 25, 2013
Michael Moser, 76, passed away peacefully June 25, 2013 in a local care facility.Michael joined the United States Air Force in 1954 and was stationed in Japan until 1956.Michael worked for the Union Ice Company in Watsonville, California. He retired after 22 years at the ice plant. He moved to Pocatello in 1993 with his family.Michael is survived by his...
Robert Lee Young
Jun 20, 2013
Robert Lee Young, 65, passed away June 20, 2013 due to injuries sustained in a four wheeler accident. Rob was born June 26, 1947 in Soda Springs, Idaho, son of Howard and Irene Young. He grew up on a ranch in Thatcher, Idaho and attended schools in Grace graduating from Grace High School in 1965. After high school he attended...

