Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Thelma Mae Williams

Thelma Mae Williams

Jun 15, 2011

Obituary for Thelma Mae Williams Our Beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great grandmother, Thelma Mae Williams, 96, of Twin Falls, passed away Wednesday, June 15th at River Ridge Care Center in Twin Falls. Thelma was born May 9th, 1915 in Stotesbury, Missouri to John Luther and Russie Wade Rector. At the age of 14, Thelma married C.G. Ragsdale in Arkansas. They...

Robert Maclure

Robert Maclure

Jun 12, 2011

Robert G. Maclure passed away at the age of 88 on June 12, 2011, after a brief illness. He was born in Nassau, Bahamas, in 1922, and when he was two years old his family moved to Miami, Florida. He proudly served his country in the Army Corps of Engineers, during WWII. The government granted Robert his U.S. citizenship during...

Julia Heer Isaak

Julia Heer Isaak

Jun 10, 2011

POCATELLO - Julia Rae (Heer) Isaak, 56, of Aberdeen, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011, at Portneuf Medical Center, after battling with COPD with her family by her side. She was born on March 14, 1955 in American Falls, Idaho, to Edwin and Martha (Underwood) Heer. She was raised in Aberdeen for most of her life. When she was...

Penny Diane Richardson

Penny Diane Richardson

Jun 10, 2011

Penny Diane Richardson 1943 - 2011 Penny Diane Richardson 67, of Twin Falls passed away at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls, June 10, 2011 at 1:30 AM. She was the oldest of five children born to Duane and Opal Wood, July 3, 1943. Penny raised six children alone and was our rock. She enjoyed many...

Phyllis Sorensen

Phyllis Sorensen

Jun 9, 2011

Mary Phyllis Sorensen, age 88, passed away at her home in Blackfoot, Idaho, on 6 Sep 2011 following a sudden and brief illness. Phyllis was born in Pocatello, Idaho, on 17 Mar 1923 to Henry Gustavus Stokes and Mary Elizabeth Byington. She was the 5 th of 5 children (3 boys - Kenneth Henry, Ernest Theon, and Herbert Lavere; and...

Robert Vincent Doyle

Robert Vincent Doyle

Jun 8, 2011

Robert V. Doyle, 72, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 8, 2011. He was born on October 12, 1938, in North Platte, Nebraska, the son of William J. Doyle and Emily M. McNeel. Growing up, he enjoyed all kinds of sports " especially football. He graduated from St. Patrick's High School in 1956, and then received a bachelor's...

Jody Rae Squires

Jody Rae Squires

Jun 8, 2011

Jody Rae Ellis went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2011. She was born on January 28, 1963 to Joseph Ellis and Juanita Perrine in Elko, Nevada. She loved doing craft projects and was very creative. Those who knew her loved her laugh,smile and zest for life. Jody is preceded in death by her husband Michael Squires, her...

Lorraine O. Mecham

Lorraine O. Mecham

Jun 7, 2011

Lorraine O. Mecham, 84 a lifelong resident of Pocatello passed away on June 7, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center after suffering a short illness. Lorraine was born on March 22, 1927 to Albert Barnard and Elizabeth Herbst Olson in Groveland, Idaho. She attended school, first through eighth grades at Groveland and then graduated from Blackfoot High School. After graduation, she...

Russell Wayne Lathrom

Russell Wayne Lathrom

Jun 5, 2011

Russell Wayne Lathrom, 53, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 5, 2011 at a local medical center. Wayne was born on April 29, 1958 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Athel Murrell Lathrom and Edna Fayola Dozier. The family moved to Pocatello, Idaho while he was a young boy. It was in Pocatello that Wayne grew up and attended schools graduating...

Ray Robinson

Ray Robinson

Jun 5, 2011

POCATELLO-Elven "Ray" Robinson passed away at the Idaho State Veteran's Home on June 5, 2011, at the age of 86. Ray was born to Henry Lawrence and Fern (Peck) Robinson on December 5, 1924 and grew up in Rockland, Idaho. He was brother to eleven siblings, Wilda, Bernice, Henry "Lawrence", Ruth, Clifton, Myrl, Gordon, Max, Elden "Jay" (his twin brother),...

Floyd Crump

Floyd Crump

Jun 5, 2011

Pocatello- Floyd Clair Crump, 77, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 5, 2011, at Pocatello Care and Rehab. He was born April 9, 1934 in Oxford, Idaho to Howard and Louise Crump. He was raised in the McCammon area and was a graduate of Marsh Valley High School. A highlight of his high school career was playing basketball with his brother...

Mildred Tuma

Mildred Tuma

Jun 1, 2011

POCATELLO-Mildred Louise Tuma, 91, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2011 in her home of 66 years. Mildred was born on Aug. 20, 1919 to John and Sophie Kneupfer in Chicago, IL. She had one sister, Ella Machek, and one brother Walter Kneupfer. She married Peter J. Tuma on May 28, 1938 in Chicago. Peter was a United States Marine...

Sara Lynea Burke

Sara Lynea Burke

May 30, 2011

Sara Lynea Burke born on August 3, 1991 in Bremerton was tragically taken from us on May 3, 2011. She was an Honor Roll student at Renaissance High school and was looking forward to graduating and enrolling at Olympic College where she wanted to earn an Early Childhood Education Degree so she could work with young children. She was a...

Gary Glen Miller

Gary Glen Miller

May 30, 2011

Gary Glenn Miller passed away on May 30th, 2011 due to complications after surgery.Gary was born on June 17th, 1940 in Gooding, Idaho to Glenn and Bessie Miller.He was the third of six children. He was raised in Boise, ID graduating from Boise High School. After graduation he married his high school sweetheart Carolyn Jean Hale. They shared 51 years...

Barbara Joanne Stewart

Barbara Joanne Stewart

May 30, 2011

Barbara JoAnne Stewart, age 70 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away May 30, 2011 at her home in Twin Falls. Barbara was born August 27, 1940 in Sydney, Montana, the daughter of Lester Elkin and Phyllis Ledford Clapper. She grew up and attended school in Sydney. As the oldest of 11 children, Barb shouldered a lot of responsibility at an...

Skyler William Smith

Skyler William Smith

May 30, 2011

Skyler William Smith, 12 of Twin Falls, went to be with our Lord in Heaven on May 30, 2011. He was born on April 4, 1999 to Tasha and Joel Smith in Twin Falls. He was a boy who loved sports, science, fishing, skateboarding, riding his bike and collecting rocks. He was preceeded in death by his grandma Lindley and...

Joshua R. Ward Koger

Joshua R. Ward Koger

May 29, 2011

Our little angel was called back to the loving arms of the Lord on May 29th 2011 from natural causes. He is survived by his loving parents, Amber S. Koger and Bobbie & Tiffanie Ward; a sister, Brandy; grandparents, Bill & Ramona Ping; Robert & Kathy Pierce; Jim Bunce and Angie Ward; great-grandparents, Beryline Koger, Jimmie Pierce, Sharon Nelson, Kathryn...

Rosemary Jensen Goodman

Rosemary Jensen Goodman

May 29, 2011

Rosemary Jenson Goodman, 82, of Twin Falls passed away May 29, 2011 in Twin Falls. She was born in Twin Falls on June 6, 1928 to C.E. and Dora Jensen. Rosemary was the second daughter of five girls. She attended school in Oakley and graduated from the Oakley High School. After graduation she moved to Twin Falls to attend Nursing...

FLORENCE LAVERNE ASLETT

FLORENCE LAVERNE ASLETT

May 29, 2011

Florence LaVerne Aslett 1927 - 2011 Florence LaVerne Peterson Aslett was born to her parents Vernon Wilson Lee and Florence Randall Lee on March 28, 1927. Her brother Charles Alfred (Sonny) Lee was born two years later. As fate would have it, LaVerne and Sonny lost their mother when they were six and four years old. Much later, their father...

Katherine Tamez

Katherine Tamez

May 28, 2011

Katherine Henderson-Tamez, passed away Saturday May 28, 2011 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born May 18th 1976 in Ogden Utah to Edgar and Rose Henderson. Katherine graduated from Washington High School in 1994. On August 17th 1996, she married Jose Tamez in Ogden, Utah. Katherine lived in Ogden her whole life until moving to Pocatello where she attended the University...