Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Jessey Posey
Jul 20, 2013
JESSE M. POSEY - May 10, 1929 - July 20, 2013 Kimberly: Jesse M. Posey, 84 passed away at his home on July 20, 2013. Born to Garrett and Nettie Givens Posey on May 10, 1929 in altamont, Tennessee. He moved to Idaho in 1935. He was raised by his mother with the help of his Uncle Si and Uncle...
Armando Archuleta
Jul 19, 2013
The long and storied life of Armando Archuleta came to an end at his home early Friday morning, July 19, 2013. At 51 years of age, there isn't much Armando would say he hadn't done. From snowboarding in the Sierra's to searching for Sasquatch in the Sawtooth, he lived for adventure and experienced more than the average man could ever...
Ina Mickelsen
Jul 19, 2013
On July 19, 2013 our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and good friend passed away peacefully at home with family by her side. Ina Eliza Mickelsen was born in Rigby, Idaho on September 26, 1924. She was raised on a loving farm in Rigby with eight sisters and one brother. She excelled in typing, shorthand and business related courses. She...
Evelyn Jean Sterling
Jul 19, 2013
Evelyn J. (Jean) Wright Sterling, 57, passed away Fri. July, 19th at home in Twin Falls after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 29, 1956 in Twin Falls, the third of 6 children to William O. Sr. and Dorothy (Nipper) Wright. She attended school in Buhl and Filer, graduating in 1974. She attended Graceland College in Lamoni,...
Ethelyne Katherine Roberts
Jul 18, 2013
Ethelyne K. Roberts, 87, was called home to her heavenly family on July 18, 2013. She was born on October 21, 1925, to Thomas Emery "Doc" and Karen Marie (Knudsen) Roberts in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the second of eight children born to her parents. She met the love of her life Wayne Joseph Bennett in November of 1941 and...
Thelma Lavon Wells
Jul 14, 2013
Thelma LaVon Stone Wells, age 84, of Pocatello, Idaho, died July 14 th 2013 at her home sixteen months after being diagnosed with cancer. Born August 5th 1928 in Ogden, Utah, she was the first of nine children to Samuel Mark and Thelma Stone. She was raised in Springdale and View outside Burley, Idaho. Early education was in the two-room...
Sande Mcdermott
Jul 14, 2013
Sandra "Sande" McDermott, 71, passed away at her home on July 14, 2013. Sande was born on July 28,1941 to Ruth O. and Geryl V. Lindburg. Sande attended Pocatello High School in Pocatello, Idaho, graduating in 1959. In her years after high school she worked in the legal community, serving as administrative assistant to several local judges and attorneys. In...
MATILDE HERNANDEZ
Jul 14, 2013
Matilde Hernandez Matilde Hernandez, 66 of Meridian Idaho passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls Idaho surrounded by her loving family. Matilde was born January 27, 1946 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico the daughter of Ignacio Martinez and Casimira Gomez. She met and married the love of her life, Servando...
Thomas Davidson
Jul 13, 2013
POCATELLO - Thomas H. Davidson, 78, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013, at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on August 11, 1934, in Salt Lake City, UT, to William and Virginia Davidson. Thomas was raised in Pocatello and has lived here all his life. He attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from...
Larue Paskins Coombs
Jul 13, 2013
Anna LaRue Paskins Coombs, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her family on 13 July 2013 in Pocatello, Idaho. LaRue was born on 11 March 1929 to George William Paskins and Anna Elizabeth Ashbaker Paskins in Idaho Falls, Idaho.LaRue grew up in Grace, Idaho and attended Grace High School...
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...
