Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
David Lee Louder
May 14, 2012
David Lee "D.L." Louder, 86, of Hazelton, passed away peacefully at home on May 14, 2012. He was born on August 11, 1925 in Beloit, Kansas, the youngest of three sons born to Edmund and Carolyn Louder. In 1937 at the age of 12, he moved with his family to Idaho. He served in the US Navy during WWII and...
Darrow Francis Phillips
May 13, 2012
Darrow Francis Phillips, 86, of Fort Hall, Idaho died Sunday May 13, 2012 at Portneuf Medical Center. Darrow was born on May 7, 1926 to Junius Francis and Artie Elizabeth Cole Phillips in Ogden, Utah. He grew up in a little town 50 miles east of Yuma called Roll. He graduated in 1944 and shortly after served in the Army...
Florencio Velazquez Salinas
May 13, 2012
Florencio Velazquez Salinas, 56, of Twin Falls, passed away at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls on May 13, 2012. He was born on November 2, 1955 in Coeneo, Michoacan, Mexico, the son of Nativida and Ynes Valazquez Salinas. On January 9, 1980 he married the love of his life LiliaTovar. Florencio enjoyed soccer, baseball, camping...
Neil H. Ransbottom
May 12, 2012
Neil Ransbottom, 55, passed away May 12, 2012 at his home. Neil was born January 25, 1957 in Preston, Idaho to Raymond and Madge Ransbottom. His brother Jerry and sisters Sue and Annette welcomed him to the family. Brothers Bart and Jay later joined. Neil was a farm boy who grew up in the community of Whiney, Idaho. Neil attended...
Steven Allen Taylor
May 12, 2012
Steven Allen Taylor, 57 of Twin Falls, Idaho went home to be with his Savior on, Saturday May 12, 2012. He passed away in his home, surrounded by family and friends, after a year and a half battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Steve was born on June 27, 1954 in Pasco, Washington to James and Mildred Taylor. His family moved to...
Dorothy Poulson Johnson Fetzer
May 12, 2012
Dorothy Poulson Johnson Fetzer (Tootsie) passed away peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital on May 12,2012 from heart and renal failure. She was born on June 30, 1931 in Hailey, Idaho to Francis Del Poulson and Dorothy Q. Seagraves. She attended school in Hailey and graduated from Hailey High School in 1949. Dorothy married Laurence Johnson in October 1954. Of that...
Sharon Jane Lake
May 11, 2012
Sharon Jane Lish Lake left this sphere when the car in which she was a passenger was struck and she was pronounced dead at the scene. She came to this life on August 19, 1937 to Howard and Arla Lish of Inkom, Idaho. She was born the sixth child in a family of eight children. Two siblings, Claudia Wessel and...
Dennis Buzzell
May 10, 2012
Dennis Allen Buzzell, 51, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012, with his family by his side. His absence leaves an irreplaceable hole in the hearts of all who love and miss him. He was born August 2, 1960 in Sacrament, CA, to Dennis and Shirley Buzzell. He served his country with the Army and Air Force and was stationed in...
Charles E. "Chuck" Butler
May 9, 2012
Charles Edward (Chuck) Butler was born on May 13, 1958 in Cadillac, Michigan, the first of three children born to Linda Lou West and Charles Mahlon Butler. Michigan was his home for 42 years. The joy of his life were his sons, Stephen, Nathaniel, Samuel and Gabriel. According to Chuck, when each child was born, the birth announcement said “another...
Milton Thane Twitchell
May 8, 2012
Milton Thane Twitchell went home to the Lord on May 8, 2012 in Twin Falls after an extended illness. He was born December 29, 1946 in Wendell, Idaho to Cecil and Frances (Minnie) Carlow Twitchell. He was only 6 years old when he lost his father, so at a young age he started working for farmers to help his mother....
Harriet Wallace
May 6, 2012
Our beloved mother and grandmother passed from this mortal life Sunday, May 6, 2012, in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born January 22, 1916, in Morgan, UT to Joseph Cottrell and Harriet Eliza/Clawson Cottrell. Harriet came to Idaho at age 3 to the Marsh Center area where the family dry farmed. She attended school in a one room school house. She...
Mark Morgan
May 6, 2012
Mark Howard Morgan, 25, of Pocatello returned home to his Heavenly Father on May 6, 2012. Mark was born on May 29, 1986 to John Howard Morgan and Candy Cunnington (Morgan). Mark grew up in Pocatello, Idaho and graduated from Highland High School in 2004. Mark loved his family with all of his heart. Spending time with them was one...
Michael Doris Johnson
May 5, 2012
Michael Johnson 61 formerly of Nampa passed away Saturday May 5, 2012, in Kimberly. Services will be held at a later date
Bonita Rae "Bunny" Bradley
May 4, 2012
Bonita Rae Bradley (Bunny) 74, passed away on Friday May 4, 2012. She was born on May 11, 1937 in Ashton Idaho. Her parents were John and Kate McCreery. She was the oldest of seven children and spent her early years with her family in Ashton and Pocatello. She returned and graduated from Ashton High School in 1955. She married...
Mary Lou Konczos
May 4, 2012
Mary Lou Konczos "Birdie", 76, of Pocatello, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at her home. She died following a brave battle with lung cancer. She was born October 8, 1935 in Twin Falls, ID, to Robert Kenneth Rayl and Pearl Mozella Rayl. Mary Lou was the second of three children. She attended and graduated from Twin Falls High School. She...
Jack Eugene Self
May 4, 2012
Jackie "Jack" Eugene Self, 77, of Kimberly, passed away May 4, 2012 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. He was born on September 18, 1934 in Flint, Oklahoma the son of John M. and Minnie Winchester Self. At the age of three his family moved to Idaho. He graduated from Kimberly High School in 1952....
Paddy Downs
May 3, 2012
POCATELLO- Paddy Joe Downs, 80 passed away peacefully at his home May 3, 2012 due to complications of a stroke. Paddy was born March 15, 1932 in Wheeler, Texas to Vivian and D.F. Downs. He grew up in Texas and was drafted into the Army. He always had a great love for his country. He served during the Korean conflict...
Robert Lundstrom
May 1, 2012
ROBERT WILLIAM LUNDSTROM 1931-2012 Robert William Lundstrom, 80 of Pocatello, passed away peacefully on Saturday, 5 May 2012. He was living at home with his daughter and son-in-law on Park Avenue. His family was near him when he passed. Robert "Bob" He was born in Virginia Idaho on June 21, 1931 to his father Alvin Lundstrom and his mother Gladys...

