Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Geraldine Bankson
Feb 11, 2012
Geraldine "Gerry" Bankson, 73, passed away February 11, 2012, following a six month battle with a brain tumor. She was born July 25, 1938 to Melvin (Jack) Cassell and Edna Cassell in Wendell, Idaho and graduated from Gooding High School. She met and married Floyd Bankson November 14, 1959 at Mountain Home, Idaho. After her husbands discharge from the Air...
Georgia Ann Shipley
Feb 11, 2012
Our beloved Mother, Georgian Ann Shipley passed from this Earthly plain into Heaven on February 11, 2012. Georgia is survived by her eight children: Steven Dale Shipley, Ronald Duane Shipley, James Parnell Shipley Jr., Linda Louise Patterson, Stan S. Shipley, Sharon Anne Brooks, Carolyn Yvonne McCarty and Shane S. Shipley. She was preceded in passing by her Mother and Father,...
Jenive M. Dougherty
Feb 11, 2012
TWIN FALLS -- Jenive (Jenny) May Dougherty, 85, passed away Saturday, February 11 at her home in Twin Falls. Jenny, the youngest of four children, was born on Jan. 31, 1927 in Honeyville, Utah to Jerry Crowley and Jenny Hunsaker Crowley. Soon after, the family moved to Twin Falls, Idaho where she grew up. In 1945 she graduated from Twin...
Juanita Esther Louder
Feb 10, 2012
Obituary for Juanita Esther Louder Juanita Esther Louder, 82, of Hazelton, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 10th. She was born March 20, 1929 to John and Pauline Hissung in Eden, Idaho and spent her life in the Eden and Hazelton area. She was the oldest of 5 children. She married David (D.L.) Louder on August 25,...
Kaye F. Mccartney
Feb 9, 2012
Kaye Francis McCartney, 79, passed away peacefully February 9, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Kaye was born July 28, 1932 in Elizabethville, Pennsylvania a daughter to Milton L. and Mildred M. (Barrett) Sturtevant. She graduated from Elizabethville High School with the 1950 class of graduates. Kaye is a Past-President of the American Legion Auxiliary, and Past Secretary...
Dale Kirkham
Feb 8, 2012
Dale Bruce Kirkham, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 from a sudden stroke. His family, to whom he was devoted, was at his side. He was born May 24, 1925 in Lehi, Utah to Oliver George Kirkham and LaVerde Bushman Kirkham. He was the youngest of five siblings. His childhood was filled with opportunites to learn as his father...
Beth Aschliman Fickbohm
Feb 7, 2012
Our loving Mother and friend passed away Tuesday, February 7th, 2012, at her home in Chubbuck, Idaho, at the age of 74. Beth was born at home to Rullen Nells Aschliman and Thelma Marie Tanner on West 18th Street in Idaho Falls, Idaho on October 3, 1937. How proud she was that she was born in the same house her...
Betty Lee McEwen
Feb 7, 2012
Betty Lee McEwen Feb. 7, 1932-Feb. 7, 2012 TWIN FALLS -- Betty passed quietly at home in her sleep on the morning of her 80th birthday. She was born Feb. 7, 1932, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Truman and Juliana Rathbun. She married Donald McEwen on June 11, 1950; they were married 61 years. She spent all her life living...
Gary "Chip" Duncan Jr
Feb 6, 2012
POCATELLO - Gary "Chip" Leon Duncan Jr., 51, of Pocatello, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2012. He was born on January 11, 1961, to Gary and Myrna Duncan. Chip lived in Pocatello his entire life and obtained a high school diploma in 1990. He played little league as a young boy and as an adult he played Beep Ball...
Bonnie Luker
Feb 6, 2012
Bonnie Eloise Rogerson Luker, 74, passed away of natural causes February 6, 2012 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Bonnie was the first born child of Eva and Howard Rogerson. She was the eldest of five children; a brother, Jerry, sisters, Carol, Elaine, and Nancy. She married her high school sweetheart, Harold E. Luker on February 17, 1956 in...
Katherine Lynn Churchill
Feb 6, 2012
Katherine Lynn Churchill-Pierce of Blackfoot passed away early Monday, February 6th 2012 at Bingham Memorial Hospital of an unexpected illness. Kathy was born April 26th 1965 to Sharon Nelson in Pittsburg, California, where she was raised. She was very active in school activities and was a Bluebird as a child. Kathy and Robert moved their family to Idaho in 1990...
Marguerite Sato
Feb 4, 2012
POCATELLO - Marguerite Sato, 86, of Pocatello, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012, at a local care center. No services are planned at this time.
Cary Smith
Feb 4, 2012
POCATELLO - Cary L. Smith, 26, of Pocatello, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012. He was born on August 27, 1985, in Pocatello, to Cary D. and Pamela Smith. He was raised in Pocatello, and attended school at Lewis and Clark Elementary, Lincoln Elementary, Irving Middle School, and Pocatello High School where he graduated form in 2003. Cary worked...
Barbara Adams
Feb 3, 2012
Barbara Judd Adams, 88, formerly of Bradenton, Florida, passed away in Pocatello, Idaho, on February 3, 2012. Barbara was born to Cleavelend C. and Fleda Berry Judd in Coshocton, Ohio, on March 12, 1925. She grew up in Pennsylvania, and was a Red Cross certified life guard. She saved the lives of at least three people, including her mother and...
Rusty Houtz
Feb 3, 2012
POCATELLO-Donner "Rusty" Houtz, 88, passed away at the Idaho State Veterans Home on Friday, February 3, 2012. There will be no services at this time, but will have a memorial at a later date. Friends can offer online condolences to the family by visiting www.colonial- funeralhome.com .
Lynn Mabe
Feb 2, 2012
POCATELLO - Lynn Mabe, 60, of Pocatello, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012. No services are planned at this time. A full obituary will posted online in the near future.
Richard Goodsell Mcfadden
Feb 2, 2012
SALT LAKE CITY- Richard G. McFadden, 68, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at a hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Richard Goodsell McFadden was born January 10, 1944 to Maurice Edward and Ines Goodsell McFadden. He was raised in California, the middle of 6 rowdy boys. He spent his growing years as a typical boy building forts and playing...
