Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Joan Wright
Jun 8, 2012
On June 8, 2012, Joan Margaret Porter Wright, 69, endured to the end, surrounded by her family after a valiant battle with spinal bone cancer. She was at home under the wonderful care and supervision of Access Hospice. Joan is the daughter of James O. and Leda Sorensen Porter and was born at Pocatello, Idaho on August 5, 1942. Joan...
Wayne Lee
Jun 8, 2012
Wayne Lee, 64, of Twin Falls, passed away at his home in Twin Falls. He was born on August 20, 1947 in Ogden, Utah, the son of Wayne and Verna Bishop Lee. After his graduation from high school he joined the US Army. On October 4, 1968 he married the love of his life Janice Campbell. Wayne was most at...
MELVIN CLIFFORD JENNINGS
Jun 2, 2012
Melvin Clifford Jennings 1925-2012 Melvin Clifford Jennings, age 86 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center Twin, Falls Idaho. Melvin was born September 3, 1925 in Jerome, Idaho to parents, Herschel C. And Nelda (Schaffer) Jennings. He grew up and attended schools in Jerome and Twin Falls and after...
Mary Lou Green
May 31, 2012
Mary Lucile Green 83, of Pocatello passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Ridge Wind Assisted Living Facility, Chubbuck. Mary Lou was born on July 8, 1928 in Vernal, Utah to Josephine Marie Hacking and J. Lamar Bird. Mary Lou had a strong love of music and sharing her love of it, and her love to others in her life....
Carol Beard
May 31, 2012
Our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Carol H. Beard, passed away peacefully into the waiting arms of our Heavenly Father on Thursday, May 31, 2012. She was born in Brigham City, Utah, to Cyril Hyrum and Nella Holst Housley on October 26, 1923. She grew up in Brigham City and graduated from Box Elder High School in 1941. She met...
John Swartz
May 31, 2012
POCATELLO-John Swartz, 40, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 31, 2012. He was born August 1, 1971 in Long Beach, California. John grew up in Vancouver, Washington where he met and married Casey, the love of his life. In 2004 he, his wife and two sons relocated to Chubbuck, Idaho where he worked as an engineer for Union Pacific Railroad....
Eleanor E. "Connie" Levasseur
May 30, 2012
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Donald Moser
May 30, 2012
Don C. Moser, 62, Pocatello passed away May 30, 2012 at Portneuf Medical Center with family and friends at his side. Don was born March 18, 1950 to Donald G. and Marie Chandler Moser. His childhood was spent in Inkom with an enormous family filled with wonderful Aunts, Uncles and cousins. He was educated at Inkom Elementary and Marsh Valley...
Lorraine Adkins
May 26, 2012
Lorraine Caroline Dahlke Adkins, age 94, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 26, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 19, 1917, to John Lewis and Caroline Sara Noah Dahlke in Virginia, Idaho. She graduated from high school in Virginia and attended Idaho State College. In 1940, she married James L. Adkins in the Salt...
Jimmie J. Griggs
May 25, 2012
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, Jimmie J. Griggs, passed away at home May 25, 2012 at the age of 82. Jimmie was born February 25, 1930, to Roscoe B. and Edith E. Griggs in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from Jordan High School in 1947. He played football for them and was proud of the fact...
Ora Smith
May 24, 2012
POCATELLO - Ora Smith, 92, of Pocatello, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at a local care center. She was born on October 14, 1919, in Widstoe, Utah, to Francis Marion Mangum and Sara Ann Smith. With her father being a miner, her family moved to follow the mines and lived in Hiawatha for a time before moving to...
Dennis E. Vittetoe
May 24, 2012
Dennis Earl “Willis” Vittetoe, 70, of Pocatello, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Elegant Living Care Center. Dennis was born October 17, 1941 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was the son of Aubrey and Pauline Vittetoe. He grew up in Murtaugh, Idaho and graduated from Murtaugh High School in May 1959. He graduated from Idaho State University with...
Edith M Crumrine
May 24, 2012
Edith M. Crumrine age 95 of Twin Falls, passed away May 24, 2012 at Woodstone Assisted Living Center. Edith was born in Erie, KS, November 25, 1916 to Clyde & Winnie (Culbertson) Hodgden. Edith grew up in rural Southeast KS on the family farm. At the age of 12 Edith was baptized at the Church of the Brethren in Galesburg,...
Wesley Vernon Grider
May 23, 2012
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Lisa Friedericke Wilson
May 23, 2012
Lisa Friedericke Wilson, 89, of Twin Falls, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Lisa was born Feb. 23, 1923, in Reichebach, Germany, the 4th of five children of August and Friedericke Eichhorn. After serving as a nurse in the German army during WWII, she followed one of...
Ella Mina Hunter
May 23, 2012
Ella Mina Hunter 1914-2012 Ella Mina (Helms) Hunter, 97, formerly of Oakley Idaho,died at home on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. She was born on August 28, 1914, in Cottonwood,near Oakley, Idaho, the daughter of Theodore Jackson Helms and Alice May Groves. She attended schools in Cottonwood, Declo and Oakley, Idaho. Minnie, as she was lovingly called, married James LeRoy Hunter,...
Vicki Zimmerman
May 22, 2012
Vickie Lyn Zimmerman, 59, of Pocatello, passed away May 22, 2012 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 28, 1952 in American Falls, ID. Vickie was raised in Southeast Idaho, and Southwest Wyoming. She graduated from High School in 1971 in Kemmerer, Wyoming She enlisted in the United States Navy the 11 th of June...
