Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Calvin E. Munn
May 28, 2013
Calvin Earl Munn “Sonny “passed away at Portneuf Regional Medical Center on Tuesday May 28th 2013 at the age of 78. Calvin is predeceased by his Father Calvin A. Munn, Grandson Christopher Lee Cook. Calvin is survived by his wife Jean Munn of 58 years. They were married in Pocatello, Idaho September 9th 1954. Calvin is lovingly remembered by his...
Aubrey Lewis Brashear
May 28, 2013
Aubrey Lewis Brashear, 94 of Twin Falls, passed away May 28, 2013 at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho. Aubrey was born in Como, Texas on October 1, 1918. In 1941, he joined the United States Air Force and served in WWII. On July 2, 1942 in Ballenger, TX he married the love of his life, Clara Brashear. To this...
Nina E. Bitton
May 26, 2013
Nina Ellen Barnhart Bitton passed away at the age of 92 on May 26, 2013 after a long and happy life. She was born in Teton, Idaho on December 9, 1920 to Felix and Carrie Barnhart. She was the 5 th of 6 children. Her parents, brother Harrison Barnhart, and sisters Essie Jacobsen, Fern Steed, Grace Wheeler and Vivian Barnhart...
Rodney Dale Callantine
May 25, 2013
Rodney Dale Callantine, 57, of Pocatello passed away on Saturday May 25, 2013 at his brother's residence. Rodney was born in Bozeman, Montana and later moved to Pocatello in 1968. Mr. Callantine served in the navy from 1972-1976 and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Rodney is preceded in death by his first wife, Lori Callantine, and his parents...
Wayne Mallavia
May 24, 2013
Wayne Edmond Mallavia, 62, passed away at a local hospital on Friday, May 24, 2013, surrounded by his family. Wayne was born March 7, 1951, in Pocatello, Idaho. His parents were Louis P. and Susie Adele Jenson Mallavia. He was raised in Pocatello and Arbon Valley where he helped his grandparents on the farm. He attended Jefferson Elementary, Irving Jr....
Javier Najera Diego
May 24, 2013
"FOREVER YOUNG" Javier N. Diego was born February 24, 1945. Javier passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at 5:45 p.m.,reuniting with his wife, Felipa Diego who passed away 4 years ago. They were married for 36 years. They will be missed, but forever cherished in our hearts!
Virginia Ann Birkey
May 22, 2013
Virginia Ann (Bute) Birkey was called home to glory Wednesday, May 22, 2013 after a year and a half long battle with cancer. She went peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. Virginia was born November 24, 1929 to James and Mattie Bute in Jackson County, MN, the second of 4 children. She grew up on their farm in...
Lynette Brower
May 21, 2013
Lynette Brower, age 82, passed away at her home, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Lynette was born on September 12, 1930 to Arthur James Munson and Florence Brown in Ogden, Utah. Later on in life, she met Loren William Brower and they were married March 8, 1952. They were married for 41 years until his passing on July 13, 1993.Lynette enjoyed...
Ruth D. Hayes-Christiansen
May 20, 2013
Our dear mother and grandmother, great-grandmother, Ruth D. Hayes Christiansen, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at the Gables Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.Ruth was born October 9, 1923 in Downey, Idaho to Royal E. Byington and Ethyl Lovisa Christensen. She was the 7th child of 10 children. She attended school and graduated from high school in Downey,...
Michael Rolan Fox
May 19, 2013
Michael Rolan Fox “Big Mike” passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013 after a difficult battle with pancreatic cancer.Mike was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa on July 9, 1943 to Veta Johnson, step father, John Johnson, father, Rolan Fox “Doc Fox,” they all have preceded him in death.He is remembered as having a gentle giant persona that rumbled...
Floyd Lanner Jones
May 19, 2013
Floyd L Jones 1923 ~ 2013 Kimberly Floyd L. Jones, 90, of Kimberly, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013 at his home. Floyd was born on January 11, 1923 in Rogers, Arkansas, to Earl and Leota Jones. Within a year he and his family moved to Pocatello, Idaho where he attended school and graduated. It was in Pocatello that he...
James Kirby Lee
May 18, 2013
Our beloved, James Kirby Lee, 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Pocatello, Idaho on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Kirby was born in Welda, Kansas on October 3, 1934 to Melvin Earl Lee and Marjorie Lenore Smith. He was raised and attended schools in Kansas, including Kansas State and the University of Kansas. He graduated from the Kansas State...
Glenn Beck
May 18, 2013
Dr. Glenn H. Beck passed away October 30th at Kingswood Senior Living in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 97. Glenn was born in Chester, Utah in 1915, was raised on a farm in Aberdeen, Idaho and graduated from the University of Idaho in 1936. He finished his master's degree in dairy production at K-State in 1938, after which...
Barbara L. Morgan
May 18, 2013
Barbara Lorraine Morgan, loving wife, mother and grandmother. Passed from this mortal life May 18, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 19, 1941 to Aubrey & Agnes Verette in Hibbing, Minnesota. Barbara lived in Minnesota until she was 16, when she moved to California to live with her sister Carol. While in...
Penny Laree Buffi
May 17, 2013
Penny La Ree (Hensley) Buffi was born December 1, 1956 to Raymond “Buck” Delbert Hensley and Irma Marie (Smith) Hensley. She was the tenth child born in a family of sixteen children. She was raised in Pocatello, Idaho and attended Tyhee Elementary, Hawthorne Elementary, Bonneville, Hawthorne Junior High and finally Pocatello High School. Later in life she received her High...
Pamela Pehrson
May 17, 2013
Pamela (Pam) Pehrson May 21, 1955- May 17, 2013 Twin Falls- Pam gracefully and peacefully passed on May 17, 2013. She was surrounded by her loving companion, many friends and family. Pam was born in Logan, Utah. She attended Utah State for several semesters, then spent time working at Moore Business Forms, she was a Fire Fighter and later finished...
