Obituaries

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

Brian Lee Ohlensehlen

Brian Lee Ohlensehlen

Mar 7, 2011

Brian Lee Ohlensehlen was born a special Child of God on February 4, 1981 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was carried to his Heavenly home on March 7, 2011. His parents are Bob and Darlena Ohlensehlen of Twin Falls. Brian had a brother Jim and a sister Cindy. During his life Brian especially touched the hearts of his nieces and...

HOWARD H. WILCOX

HOWARD H. WILCOX

Mar 7, 2011

HOWARD H. WILCOX 1927 - 2011 Howard H. Wilcox, 83, of Twin Falls, born September 30, 1927, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday March 7, 2011 with family at his side. He was the son of Paul and Sarah Wilcox of Heyburn, ID. Howard graduated from Heyburn High School in 1945. He served proudly in the United States...

DORA MAE DENNY

DORA MAE DENNY

Mar 6, 2011

DORA MAE PRIEST WILDMAN DENNY MARCH 16 1925 - MARCH 6, 2011 Dora Mae Priest Wildman Denny was born one of five children to David & Alice Priest on March 16, 1925, in Kimberly, Idaho and she peacefully passed away on March 6, 2011 at Twin Falls Care Center. She married William Carl Wildman in 1941 and through this union,...

DONALD MALONE

DONALD MALONE

Mar 6, 2011

DONALD MALONE 1935 - 2011 Don Malone, 76 of Hansen, Idaho passed away peacefully at his home on March 6, 2011 surrounded by family. Don was born on March 3, 1935 in Searcy, Arkansas to Earnest and Ruby Malone. Don later moved to Colorado where he met and married Kay Clasey in 1955. The family relocated to Kimberly, Idaho in...

J. Keith Hirschi

J. Keith Hirschi

Mar 4, 2011

John Keith Hirschi, 85, long-time Pocatello resident, passed away peacefully Friday, March 4, 2011, at a local care facility. Keith was born April 28, 1925 to John Henry and Mabel (Peterson) Hirschi. He was the oldest of seven children. He was a graduate of Sugar-Salem High School. He then enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served from June 1942 "...

Jay T. Dockstader

Jay T. Dockstader

Mar 3, 2011

Jay T. Dockstader, 86, passed away peacefully, at home, on Thursday March 3, 2011. Jay was born on July 9, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Lavern and Viva Morgan Dockstader. He was the second of three children. He had a brother, Dale Dockstader, and a sister, Venice Sharp. He graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1942. Jay...

Gene L. Glenn

Gene L. Glenn

Mar 3, 2011

GENE L. GLENN August 17, 1922 - March 3, 2011 On March 3, 2011, heaven's gates opened wide to welcome Gene L. Glenn. He passed away at St. Luke's Hospital in Boise, Idaho from complications related to congestive heart failure. The 88 year old husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend was born on August 17, 1922 in Wellsville, Utah, to...

Lyle F. Craven

Lyle F. Craven

Feb 28, 2011

Lyle F. Craven, 65, passed away peacefully Monday, February 28, 2011, at a local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Lyle was born May 9, 1945 in Rupert, Idaho to Leon and Ila (Watson) Craven. Lyle was raised in Rupert and went grade School and graduated from Minidoka High School. His father owned the local bowling alley, so he naturally...

Eleanor Nuckols

Eleanor Nuckols

Feb 26, 2011

Eleanor Elaine Allard Nuckols, age 91, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 At a assisted living facility in Idaho Falls, Idaho . Eleanor was born on April 27, 1919 in Pocatello, Idaho the daughter of William and Mitilda (Dundore) Allard. She grew up and attended elementary school in Arbon Valley, Idaho, graduating from high school in Pocatello, Idaho in 1937....

James Arthur Mcevoy

James Arthur Mcevoy

Feb 26, 2011

James “Jim” Arthur Campbell McEvoy, age 73, died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at his home in Pocatello. Jim was born November 16, 1937 to Edward Albert McEvoy and Thurza Jane Chastain in Gooding, Idaho. Thurza and Ed later divorced. Thurza married Lloyd Earl Campbell May 3, 1942. Jim grew and loved his new Dad. The family settled in Shoshone where...

ROBERT WAYNE IVIE

ROBERT WAYNE IVIE

Feb 26, 2011

Robert Wayne Ivie 1961 - 2011 Robert Wayne Ivie, age 49 of Kimberly, Idaho died February 26, 2011 at his home in Kimberly, Idaho. Robert was born May 15, 1961 in Twin Falls Idaho, the son of Ralph W. and Grace W. (Human) Ivie. Rob grew up and attended schools, graduating from Kimberly High School in 1979. Robert was very...

William T. Mitchener

William T. Mitchener

Feb 24, 2011

POCATELLO- William T. ‘Willie' Mitchener, 69, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011, at a local hospital from a brief illness. Willie was born in Colorado. He attended school in Downey, California and graduated high school in 1959. Willie served an honorable military service in the U.S. Army from 1963 to 1966 in Germany. In 1976, Willie moved to Pocatello. He...

BETTY LOU YULE

BETTY LOU YULE

Feb 23, 2011

Betty Lou Yule passed away on February 23, 2011 at the Oak Creek facility in Twin Falls, Idaho. Betty was born on July 22, 1929 in Maple Plain, Minnesota. She was the youngest of six children. She graduated from high school in 1947 and married Wallace D. Yule on August 8, 1947. They had three children and in 1962 they...

Donald Eldon Smith

Donald Eldon Smith

Feb 22, 2011

Donald Eldon Smith 1957 - 2011 Donald Eldon Smith, age 53, of Twin Falls, Idaho died February 22, 2011 at St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls from a sudden illness. Don was born in Encino, California on July 30, 1957, the son of Junior Gene Smith and Patricia M. Smith. He grew up in Simi Valley,...

Robert Michaelson

Robert Michaelson

Feb 21, 2011

POCATELLO-Robert J. Michaelson, 81 passed away Monday February 21, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born on October 19, 1929 in Clarion, Utah to Chris C. and Thalia Childs Michaelson; he was the youngest of 7 children. When he was 7 years old he moved with his family to Aberdeen, Idaho where his father was a farmer. He attended...

Marie Estella McClain

Marie Estella McClain

Feb 21, 2011

Marie "Dolly" Estella McClain, 79, of Hansen, passed away February 21, 2011 with her loving husband and family by her side. She was born on February 7, 1932. Dolly was raised and attended school in Twin Falls and resided there until her marriage to Robert McClain on August 21, 1949. Dolly moved to Hazelton with Bob where they farmed and...

Gustuf Hammar

Gustuf Hammar

Feb 20, 2011

POCATELLO-Gustaf Leonard Hammar, 95, passed away Sunday February 20 th , 2011 following a brief illness. He was born March 8 th , 1915 on the family farm outside of Center, North Dakota to Gustaf Bernhard Hammar and Anna Tenney Aslakson. He attended a one room school house until the family moved to Minot, North Dakota. Following his high school...

Delila Leone Young

Delila Leone Young

Feb 20, 2011

Delila Leone Malcolm Young 1933 - 2011 Delila Leone Malcolm Young, 77, of Salmon passed away February 20, 2011 at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula, Montana, surrounded by members of her loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on December 9, 1933 in Salmon, Idaho, the daughter of Charles Henry Malcolm and Bessie Lavern Lish Malcolm,...

Betty Jean Burback

Betty Jean Burback

Feb 19, 2011

Betty Jean Nussbaum Burback, 81, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011, in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born on August 29, 1929, in Montpelier, Idaho. She was the youngest of six children born to John Jacob and Emilie Anderegg Nussbaum. When Betty was eight months old her family moved to Pocatello. She attended Pocatello High School, graduating in 1946. She...

John Peterson

John Peterson

Feb 19, 2011

John Peterson May 21, 1944 - February 19, 2011 John Peterson departed Saturday, February 19, 2011 with his family and friends by his side, after a long battle of Lou Gehrig's Disease. John was born May 21, 2011 to Robert and Annie Peterson in Hailey, Idaho, the youngest of two sons, along with his older brother, Bob Peterson. He grew...