Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Harold Leeney
May 15, 2013
Harold Leeney Say "I Love You" every night, that was Harold's motto in life. Harold Leeney of Twin Falls, formerly of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away in his home on May 15, 2013. He was born on April 14, 1923 in Pocatello, Idaho the son of Stanley and Pearl Uhren Leeney. He married Suzanne Brohan in San Francisco, CA in 1950....
Robert Wiscombe
May 14, 2013
Clifford Robert Wiscombe II was born on September 18, 1969 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to Clifford Robert Wiscombe I and Marilyn Del Wiscombe. The family moved to Nampa Valley, Idaho and in 1984 settled in Pocatello where their two sons Clifford Robert (Rob) and Matthew Phillip (Matt) were raised. Rob graduated in 1987 from Highland High school. Some of Rob's...
William "Billy" Hawkley
May 13, 2013
William "Billy" Hawkley, 54, passed away at his home from natural causes. Colonial Funeral Home is caring for Billy's family.
Craig Palmer
May 13, 2013
Craig Edwin Charles Palmer, 59, passed away May 13, 2013. Craig was born and raised in Pocatello. He was born May 5, 1954. He loved the outdoors; camping, riding motorcycles, and spending time with his family, friends, and animals. When Craig was 17 he moved to San Diego with friends. While in California he attended trade school and received his...
Earl Thomas Snow
May 13, 2013
Earl Thomas (Tom) Snow Earl Thomas (Tom) Snow, 69, succumbed to lung disease May 13, 2013. He was born August 4, 1943 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the fourth and last child of Ora Viola C. Burtenshaw and Lindsay Snow. He had two brothers, Richard Lindsay and John Edwin, and one sister, Marsha Jean. Tom attended school at Lincoln and Washington...
Laurence "Buddy" Lee
May 12, 2013
Laurence Tracey Lee "Buddy" passed away May 12, 2013. He was born January 9, 1975 in Gooding, Idaho to Laurence H Lee and Claudia Watson Lee. Buddy lived in Gooding and Fairfield, ID, until moving to Pocatello where he attended school at Grace Lutheran School until 5th grade, he then attended public schools. Buddy's 1st job was Roofing and he...
Laura Bennett
May 11, 2013
POCATELLO-Laura Naomi Scott Bennett of Pocatello, joined her parents in heaven on May 11, 2013 at Portneuf Medical Center following a brief illness. Laura was born October 6, 1939 in Malad, Oneida County, Idaho to George Milton Scott and Naomi Roderick. Her mother passed away shortly after her birth and she was raised by her daddy, until he too, passed...
Camille Ann Baisch Hogue
May 11, 2013
Millie Hogue, 66, of Twin Falls passed away on May 11, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on April 8, 1947 to John and Alda Baisch in Twin Falls, Idaho. She attended St. Edwards Catholic School, O'Leary Junior High, and Twin Falls High School where she graduated in 1965. She went on to Idaho State University....
Laree Woods
May 10, 2013
LaRee Ellett Woods passed away from emphysema on Friday, May 10, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends.LaRee was born September 15, 1937 in Pocatello, Idaho to Manley David and Viola Marie (Livingston) Ellett. She attended school in Pocatello, Idaho. She married Ronald Luras in December, 1954. With this marriage she gave birth to four sons:...
Robert Alfred Latham
May 9, 2013
Robert Alfred Latham Sr. The sunshine which so characterizes the Hawaiian paradise dimmed just a little on May 9, 2013, a tribute to the passing of one of its treasured giants of a man, Robert Alfred Latham, Sr., age 76. It is fitting that "Bob" died while living in Kona, Hawaii, where he enjoyed his retirement, spending time with his...
Bertha S. Haynes
May 5, 2013
Bertha S. Rast Haynes completed her earthly journey in the early morning hours of May 5, 2013. Bertha was born March 29, 1925, to George and Christina Rast at Jerome, Idaho. She graduated from Wendell High School in 1943, moved to Twin Falls, and worked at Wilson-Bates. Bertha met Clifton Haynes at a dance at the Radio Rendezvous in Twin...
Thomas "Tj" Hanson
May 4, 2013
Thomas J. Hanson "Tom/TJ" passed away quietly at his home in Inkom with his family at his side at the age of 87. Tom was born in Idaho Falls, May 4 th 1926, to Thomas Martin Hanson and Ida Lavon Olson Hanson. Tom had four sisters. During his early years he lived in Iona, Idaho, where he attended school through...
Nolan D Nash
May 2, 2013
Nolan D Nash, 83 passed away May 2, 2013 in Pocatello, Idaho from Cancer. Nolan passed away peacefully in the home of his sister Judith Nash. Nolan had been living in Arizona and was in Idaho to visit family and friends. Nolan was born in Preston, Idaho to Weldon A and Veleta Nash. He was the second of six children....
Virginia Payne
Apr 30, 2013
POCATELLO - Virginia Payne, 79, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at a local care facility. Virginia was born on August 26, 1933, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Lester and Irene Betty. When she was 5 years old her family moved to Shoshone, ID, to homestead a farm. They lived in a box car with 9 siblings, where they learned...
Burton Phelps Huish
Apr 30, 2013
Burton Phelps Huish, 80, of Twin Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 30, on the 59th wedding anniversary for he and his beloved wife Gloria. He was born July 9, 1932 in Tremonton, Utah, to Sterling and Fern Tingey. Burt graduated from Bear River High School in 1950. He was active in athletics, acapella choir, and was senior class...
Leonard Gary Teel
Apr 29, 2013
Leonard “Lee” Gary Teel, 59, passed away peacefully as he completed a day's work at the Naval Reactor Facility at INL, Monday, April 29, 2013.Lee was born October 23, 1953 in San Jose, California, to Ovid Lloyd and Norma Jean (Henney) Teel. He was raised in Santa Clara, California, where he attended Scott Lane Elementary, Wilson Junior High, and Santa...
Judy Hazen
Apr 29, 2013
Judy Ann Hazen, 65, of Kimberly died peacefully at the Oak Creek facility from Alzheimer's disease on April 29, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was born to Carl and Ilene Winterholler on May 2, 1947, in Wendell, ID. She married Larry Hazen on October 7, 1967, and they lived together for 45 years. Judy was well known for her...
Betty Terry
Apr 28, 2013
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Betty Lou Terry, 85, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013 from complications following an illness. She was born in Bancroft, Idaho on March 28, 1928 to Clarence Emmitt Fuger and Violet McElroy Fuger. She was the youngest of three children and the only girl. The family moved to Pocatello when she was still in...
Lila L. Hawkins
Apr 28, 2013
Born in Enon Valley, Pennsylvania, Lila grew up in the Youngstown, Ohio area. After graduating from Hubbard High School she moved to Idaho, where she married Boyd Hawkins. She worked for AMI of Pocatello for 15 years.Lila was an excellent seamstress who enjoyed baking treats for her beloved grandchildren, fishing and traveling.Lila is survived by three children, Lynda (Bob) Bloor...
Tyla Law
Apr 27, 2013
POCATELLO - Tyla Ann Law, 73, of Pocatello, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013. She was born on February 18, 1940, in Rigby, ID, to George and Odessa Hayes. She was raised in Rigby until the age of 4 when the family moved to a farm in Monteview. Tyla attended grade school in Roberts, then the family moved to...
