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Doug K. Evans

Doug K. Evans

Apr 16, 2012

Douglas Kenneth Evans, 53, of Pocatello, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012, at home, peacefully surrounded by family. Doug was born in Pocatello, Idaho, on August 10, 1958, to Kenneth Evans and Raema Doran. He spent his whole life living in the Pocatello area. Doug attended public school in Pocatello and was in Highland High School's class of 1977. In...

William "Bill" Johnson

William "Bill" Johnson

Apr 16, 2012

William (Bill) Norman Johnson, age 88, loving husband, father, brother and grandfather was welcomed back in the Arms of his Creator on April 16, 2012 after an eight-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Bill was born on May 23, 1923 to Helen Groll and Norman Albert Johnson in Manitowoc, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. As a young man, he...

H. E. Singley Jr.

H. E. Singley Jr.

Apr 16, 2012

H. E. Singley Jr., of Twin Falls, went to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on April 16, 2012 at the age of 99. He was born on November 5, 1912 in Wellington, Texas and graduated from Lubbock High School in 1930. He then attended Texas Tech College in 1931 as a pre-law major but had to withdraw...

Murray Grant Green

Murray Grant Green

Apr 14, 2012

Murray Grant Green, 87, of Pocatello passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Ridge Wind Assisted Living Facility, Pocatello. Murray was born on May 26, 1924 in Pocatello, Idaho to Vivian Vilate McMurray and Samuel Green. One of seven children, Murray had a strong love for music, the outdoors and the satisfaction of a job well done. These traits followed...

Tom James, Sr.

Tom James, Sr.

Apr 13, 2012

Tom James, Sr. 74, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, April 13, 2012 surrounded by his family. Tom was born January 10, 1938 in Elbridge, Tennessee to Henry Thomas “Peck” and Laura Ellen (Cunningham) James. He was raised on a Tennessee farm, plowed fields with a team of horses, picked cotton, and completed his primary education in Tennessee and...

Alan Willmore

Alan Willmore

Apr 11, 2012

MCCAMMON, ID - Alan Willmore, 69, of McCammon, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Funeral arrangements are pending under the care of Colonial Funeral Home (208) 233-1500.

Bud Henry Hinckley

Bud Henry Hinckley

Apr 11, 2012

POCATELLO- Bud Henry Hinckley, 93, of Pocatello, Idaho, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 11th after a brief illness. He was born in 1918 in Sugar City, Idaho to Henry E. and Roszina Hinckley He grew up in the Upper Snake River Valley, moving throughout the area with his family. In school, he enjoyed the performing arts. He attended and...

Thelma Lucille Kennedy

Thelma Lucille Kennedy

Apr 11, 2012

Thelma Tadlock Stone Kennedy, 90, of Twin Falls, passed away April 11, 2012 at Wynwood Retirement Center in Twin Falls. She was born on August 10, 1921 in Burley, Idaho the daughter of William and Virgie Ann Tadlock. Thelma married John Stone, and to this union was born two sons - Gary and Lanny. John and Thelma later divorced. She...

Hazel Mae Couch

Hazel Mae Couch

Apr 10, 2012

Beloved Mother & Nana, Hazel Couch, 77, of Filer, passed away April 10, 2012 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. Hazel was born on April 27, 1934 in Pea Ridge AR to James & Emma Ash. She was the 9th child of 10 children. There were 7 brothers & 2 sisters. The Ash's moved to...

Barbara Irene Davis

Barbara Irene Davis

Apr 10, 2012

Our loving Wife and Mother, Barbara I. Davis, 81 of Twin Falls, passed from this life on Tuesday April 10th, 2012. She was born to Joseph and Anna Tarr on January 12, l931 in Salem, Oregon the youngest of eight children. She grew up in Florence and Cottage Grove, Oregon. She graduated from Mount Angel Academy and then attended nurses...

Cecelia "Cookie" Hill

Cecelia "Cookie" Hill

Apr 9, 2012

POCATELLO - Cecelia "Cookie" Louise Peterson Hill, 69, of Pocatello, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012, at her home. She was born in Butte, Montana to Harold James Peterson and Vivian Yvonne Cantrell on October 8, 1942. She spent the first part of her life in Montana. Cookie married Gail W. "Bill" Hill on March 5, 1979. She spent...

William "Bill" Navo

William "Bill" Navo

Apr 9, 2012

William "Bill" Navo, 78, of Fort Hall, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2012 at a local hospital. Bill was born in Lincoln Creek on the Fort Hall Indian reservation in a traditional moon house. He was the son of Charlie Navo and Zuni White Bear Navo. His grandparents were Old Man White Bear, (a tribal headman in Virginia City, Montana,...

Donald Fackrell

Donald Fackrell

Apr 8, 2012

UTAH-Donald B. Fackrell, 86, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 at a care center in Salt Lake City, Utah. There will be a viewing for Don in Utah on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 from 5 to 7:00 P.M. Location of that viewing will be 459 W Universal Circle (9160 South) in Sandy Utah. Don will also have a short visitation...

Dennis Priest

Dennis Priest

Apr 7, 2012

Dennis G. Priest, 61, formerly of Pocatello, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012 in Caldwell, Idaho. He was born on November 26, 1950, son of Garold L. and Susie F. Priest in St. Anthony, Idaho. Dennis was a special needs child from birth. Dennis loved to tease and loved music. Garold and Susie would especially like to thank Charles and...

Johnathon Shad Young

Johnathon Shad Young

Apr 7, 2012

Johnathon "Shad" Young passed away peacefully one day before turning 40 on Saturday April 7th, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Shad was born April 8th, 1972 in Pocatello, ID to Chris and Debra Young. He was later joined by two brothers, Cory and Scott Young. Shad attended Greenacres Elementary, Alameda Jr. High and graduated from Highland High School in...

Vera Tattersall

Vera Tattersall

Apr 7, 2012

Vera Fern Tattersall, 95, of Eden, went to be with the Lord on April 7, 2012. She was born on April 22, 1917 in Burley, Idaho, the daughter of David and Viva Fern Burgess. Vera spent her childhood in Springdale, Idaho. At the age of 10, her beloved mother passed away. He father later remarried, giving Vera four brothers and...

Ronald Norton

Ronald Norton

Apr 4, 2012

April 4, 2012 Ronald L. Norton, age 78, passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife at his side. Fortunately his courageous struggle with cancer was short and relatively pain free. Ron was born and raised in Southern California. He graduated from Mt. Carmel Catholic High School. He loved his Country and proudly served in the United States Air...

Kevin Furniss

Kevin Furniss

Apr 4, 2012

POCATELLO - Kevin L. Furniss, 55, passed away unexpectantly on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 of natural causes. Funeral services for Kevin will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Antelope 4th ward in Fair Oaks, California. A viewing will be held from 4 until 7 PM Wednesday evening...

Timothy R. Wigley

Timothy R. Wigley

Apr 4, 2012

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Joseph Moats

Joseph Moats

Apr 2, 2012

POCATELLO - Joseph Leslie Moats, 89, passed away on April 2, 2012, at a local hospital in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born on January 7, 1923, near Wallace, Idaho, to Joseph and Florence Moats. His family lived in northern and central Idaho until finally settling in Salmon, Idaho, where he lived until the start of World War II. Joseph attended...