Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.

Joanne Elizabeth Parente

Joanne Elizabeth Parente

Sep 16, 2011

Information will be updated here as it becomes available.

Charles Ancil "Rob" Robertson

Charles Ancil "Rob" Robertson

Sep 15, 2011

POCATELLO-Charles "Rob" Ancil Robertson, 77, passed away late Thursday evening at a local health care facility from result to a cancer.. A full obituary will follow at a later date. Cremation will have already taken place.Colonial Funeral Home is caring for Rob's family. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.Colonial-FuneralHome.com.

Robert Leigh Jackson

Robert Leigh Jackson

Sep 15, 2011

Robert Leigh Jackson passed away at his home on Thursday, September 15th after a short illness. Robert was born on January 5, 1957 to William Leigh and Loretta June (Brehm) Jackson in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He grew up in the Twin Falls area and graduated from Twin Falls High School. After he graduated he joined the Navy and later retired from...

Lee Hargrove

Lee Hargrove

Sep 14, 2011

Our beloved father and husband Lee Hargrove passed away September 14, 2011 at Ridgewind, a health care facility. He will be greatly missed. Lee was preceded in death by his father Lavoka Hargrove, his mother Helen Hargrove, sisters Irene Schwyhart, Katherine Cobbins, Mildred Arther, and Lula Pace. Also his cousin and best friend Dean Schwyhart with special mention for our...

Earmal Newsom

Earmal Newsom

Sep 14, 2011

Earmal Newsom, 89, passed away at his home on the morning of September 14, 2011 from natural causes. Colonial Funeral Home is caring for Earmal's family. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.Colonial-FuneralHome.com.

Edwin Graves

Edwin Graves

Sep 11, 2011

Edwin R. Graves ( "Spiv"), 97, died peacefully on Sept. 11 th ., 2011, due to complications from a fall & stroke; his beloved wife, B lanche, was by his side. Ed was born September 9, 1914, the youngest of 4 children, in Filer, Idaho. He grew up there & worked on his fathers' farm and also worked in the...

Patricia Jean Routt

Patricia Jean Routt

Sep 11, 2011

Obituary: Jean Routt Jean Routt, 93, of Twin Falls passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 11, 2011. She was born on October 21, 1917, in Coin, Iowa. The family moved to Idaho in 1921. She attended school at the Union School located at the Curry Crossing and later settled in the Castleford area. She married Frank Mraz in 1935 and...

Patricia Ann Johnson

Patricia Ann Johnson

Sep 7, 2011

Patricia (Pat) Ann Johnson, age 84, passed away September 7, 2011 in the North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding, ID. Pat was born in Monterey Park, CA on January 16, 1927 . She married her high school sweetheart, Harold James Johnson when he returned from WWII April 23,1946. Pat, her husband and 2 daughters resided in Torrance and Downey, CA...

Weston Keith Webb

Weston Keith Webb

Sep 7, 2011

Weston Keith Webb Weston K. Webb, 78, passed away September 7, 2011 in Twin Falls Idaho. Born September 12, 1932 to George and Carrie Strong Webb in Twin Falls, Weston was the youngest of six children. He spent much of his youth on the family dry farm in Roy, Idaho and winters in Twin Falls. He graduated Twin Falls High...

Ivan Sorensen

Ivan Sorensen

Sep 5, 2011

CHUBBUCK - Ivan Vilo Sorensen, 68, passed away September 5, 2011 peacefully at his home. He was born the only child of Vilo and Josephine Alta Simmons Sorensen in Pocatello, Idaho. He graduated from Pocatello High School class of 1962. Upon graduation he enlisted in the USAF and served during the Viet Nam War. He was honorably discharged in November...

Janet Marie Jacobson

Janet Marie Jacobson

Sep 5, 2011

Janet Marie Jacobson, 57, of Twin Falls, went to be with our heavenly father on September 5, 2011 at her home in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was born on August 08, 1954 to Duane and Darleen Jacobson in Rigby, Idaho she was the second oldest child of seven children. She was the kind of woman that if you walked through...

JAMES FRANKLIN VEATCH

JAMES FRANKLIN VEATCH

Sep 4, 2011

James Franklin Veatch 1942 - 2011 James Franklin Veatch, age 69 of Clayton, California, formerly of Twin Falls, and Filer, Idaho died Sunday, September 4, 2011 of injuries sustained in a plane crash in Canyon County, Idaho. Jim was born January 30, 1942 in Buhl, Idaho, the son of Everett and Katherine Veatch. He grew up and attended schools graduating...

Shelia Louise Veatch

Shelia Louise Veatch

Sep 4, 2011

Shelia Louise "Harr" Veatch 1943 - 2011 Shelia Louise "Harr" Veatch, age 68 of Clayton, California, formerly of Twin Falls, and Filer, Idaho died Sunday, September 4, 2011 of injuries sustained in a plane crash in Canyon County, Idaho. Shelia was born February 9, 1943 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Sam and Elizabeth Harr. She grew up and...

Dale L. Austin

Dale L. Austin

Sep 4, 2011

A Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 10th from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Rd., Twin Falls. Funeral Services will follow the viewing at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Saturday morning. The service will be officiated by Pastor Mike Seward. A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, September 13th,at the Aberdeen Cemetery...

Elwin M. Powers

Elwin M. Powers

Sep 4, 2011

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Thomas Emery Roberts

Thomas Emery Roberts

Sep 3, 2011

DOWNEY-Thomas Emery Roberts, 87, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 3, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Thomas was born in Pocatello, Idaho. He was the son of Emery “Doc” Roberts and Karen Marie Johanna Knudsen Roberts. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1942. After graduation, he joined the US Navy. He saw active duty in the Pacific...

Clyel Jarriet Berry

Clyel Jarriet Berry

Sep 3, 2011

CLYEL JARRIET BERRY December 4, 1918 - September 3, 2011 Clyel Jarriet Berry died Sept. 3, 2011 at home, after a courageous fight with cancer. Born Dec 4, 1918, at the family's home in Blanche, Mo., to Jarrett and Dolly Marlena Parsley Berry, he was raised and educated in Blanche, graduating from West Plains High School in West Plains, Mo....

Devon F. Ruhter, Sr.

Devon F. Ruhter, Sr.

Sep 2, 2011

Devon F. "Bud" Ruhter, Sr. 1919-2011 Devon (Bud) Ruhter, Sr., 92 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away Friday, September 2, 2011. He was born August 4, 1919 in Roseland, Nebraska to Fred and Rebecca Ruhter. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Holstein High School in 1936. That same year he came to Twin Falls, started farming...

Michael Smith

Michael Smith

Sep 1, 2011

POCATELLO - Michael Smith, loving father, son, brother, and friend passed away, at the age of 55, on September 1, 2011. His quick wit and wonderful sense of humor will be greatly missed. He was born in Pocatello, Idaho on March 8, 1956. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1974. Later on, he received a business degree from Idaho...

Melvin LeRoy Carnell

Melvin LeRoy Carnell

Sep 1, 2011

Melvin Leroy Carnell, age 72, of Buhl, Idaho, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011, at his home from a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded by his family, just the way he always liked it. Melvin was born May 22, 1939 in Ponca, Nebraska to Marge Baker and Gerald Carnell.He was one of eight children. The...