Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Ruth Apel
Jan 26, 2011
POCATELLO - Ruth I. Apel, 83, of Pocatello, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on December 19, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois to George and Edith (Smith) Harper. She was raised in Chicago and went through school there. Her father passed away while they lived in Chicago and...
Blanche Viola Spangler
Jan 25, 2011
Blanche Viola Spangler 1931 - 2011 Blanche Viola Spangler, age 79 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away at Heritage Retirement Center in Twin Falls, on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Blanche was born July 8, 1931 in Fort Lewis, WA, the daughter of Lawrence and Sadie Peterson. As a girl, she married Donald Wayne Spangler in Seattle, WA and they remained...
GRACE W. IVIE
Jan 23, 2011
Grace W. Human Ivie 1921 - 2011 Grace W. Human Ivie, age 89 of Kimberly, Idaho passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011 at River Ridge Care and Rehabilitation Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. Grace was born in Amsterdam, Idaho, the daughter of Charles Arthur and Celesta Ruth (Sligar) Human. She grew up on the outskirts of Twin Falls, graduating from...
Dakota D. Jacobsen
Jan 22, 2011
POCATELLO - Dakota Darrell Jacobsen passed away unexpectedly at his home early Saturday morning January 22, 2011. Dakota was born July 6, 1992 to Donald Dee Jacobsen and Amy Bullock Jacobsen Bruce. He is the middle brother to older sister Amber and younger sister SaDee. Dakota grew up in Downey, Idaho where he attended Downey Elementary, Marsh Valley Middle School...
BEVERLY ANN WILLIAMS
Jan 21, 2011
Beverly Ann Williams, 73, of Twin Falls, passed away January 21, 2011 at Bridgeview Retirement Center in Twin Falls. She was born on December 7, 1937 in Jerome, Idaho. The daughter of Earl and Merna Ferguson Henage. Surviving is her brother - Walter Henage of Jerome, sisters - Kathleen (John "Lynn") Hepworth of Jerome, and Lucretia Thompson of Jerome. She...
Jenny Peterson
Jan 19, 2011
McCammon, ID " Virginia Ruth “Jenny” Peterson, 61, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 with her husband by her side. Jenny was born June 29, 1949 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri to Albert Emito and Ruth E. (Smith) Vegas. Jenny married Stephen Alan Peterson on July 27, 1990 in Charleston, South Carolina. Jenny is survived and will be dearly missed...
Ronnie Cleveland
Jan 19, 2011
POCATELLO - Heavenly Father wrapped his loving arms around her weary soul and carried her home on January 19, 2011. Ronnie Ruby Nelson was born November 19, 1937 in Pocatello to the proud parents of Gerald and Ruby Nelson. She met and married Claude Ray Cleveland April 15th, 1960 solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple. Claude and Ronnie later welcomed...
George Pearson
Jan 19, 2011
POCATELLO - George "Richard" Pearson 76, of Pocatello passed away January 19, 2011 at the Safe Haven Hospital and Care Center. Richard was born April 9, 1934 to Sam and Ardice Pearson in Shelly, Idaho. He grew up in Shelly and graduated high school there. He married Carla Robinett in Firth, Idaho November 29, 1952. They lived in Washington for...
Joanne T. Healy
Jan 19, 2011
POCATELLO- Joanne Healy, 78, passed away at the home of her daughter on Wednesday, January 19, 2011. Joanne was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 5, 1932 to Leslie and Wilhelmina (Candreva) Halloran, where she grew up. She moved from Illinois 7 years ago to live with her daughter in Pocatello, Idaho. She has lived with her daughter and has...
Dorothy Manning
Jan 19, 2011
POCATELLO - Dorothy Henrietta Hoard Manning, 91, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away at home Wednesday January 19, 2011 with family at her side. Dorothy was born December 4, 1919 to David Gatfield Hoard and Colene Ada Fitzhugh in the small farming community of Niwot, near Boulder Colorado. She attended a one room school house and rode a pony to school....
Elsa Gurski
Jan 19, 2011
Obituary for Elsa Gurski Elsa Gurski Elsa Gurski, 96, of Twin Falls, died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at the Heritage Retirement Center in Twin Falls. Elsa was born March 20, 1914 in Poland. She married Albert Gurski February 8th, 1932 and later had two children, Wilhelm and Helene. Elsa loved to sew, embroider and knit. She enjoyed gardening and taking...
Karma Hawkins
Jan 18, 2011
CHUBBUCK - Karma M. Hawkins, 82 passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 18th, 2011. She was born June 3rd, 1928 to Verl and Vera Jones in Malad, Idaho. She was the youngest of three children. She lived in Malad until she graduated from Malad High School where she was a cheerleader. After graduating from high school, she met and married Dean...
GALE P. HAWKINS
Jan 18, 2011
Gale P. Hawkins 1946 - 2011 Gale Paige Hawkins, age 64 of Twin Falls passed away January 18, 2011 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho with his loving wife, Denise and daughter Staci by his side. Gale was born October 4, 1946, the son of Eugene and Bernice (Wynn) Hawkins. He was raised with...
Gerald Hendrickson
Jan 17, 2011
Gerald Lee "Jerry" Hendrickson, 74, passed away January 17, 2011 at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello. Jerry was born June 5, 1936 in Hebron, Nebraska, the older of two sons of Cecil and Venita Hendrickson. Jerry was raised and educated in Fairbury, Nebraska and graduated from Fairbury High School. At 6'6" he played center for the basketball team,...
Wesley L. Headington
Jan 16, 2011
Obituary for Wesley L. Headington Wesley L. Headington, 89, of Hagerman, Idaho, a World War II and Korean War Veteran peacefully passed away at his home on January 16, 2011. Wes was born in Saskatchewan, Canada to Floyd and Julia Headington on January 24, 1921. He grew up and graduated from high school in Decorah, Iowa. Wes enlisted in the...
Everett Loren Whittaker
Jan 14, 2011
TWIN FALLS- Everett L. Whittaker, 78, passed Fri., Jan. 14, 2011 at Rosetta Assisted Living, T.F. Born: April 13, 1932 at Hawk Springs, Wy. to Ed & Myrtle Whittaker. Married in 1958 to Reba Lue Pennington (deceased; divorced). Boxed in high school; US Navy QMS (Quarter Master Signalman for 4yrs.; B.A. from BSU; retired after 35+yrs. from Inter. Mountain Gas...
Boyd Leon Tipton
Jan 11, 2011
Boyd Leon Tipton Obituary Children.cry only tears of joy for the Lord is my keeper and He has called me home. Boyd Tipton, 77, of Filerloving dad, grandpa, and great grandpa was reunited with the Lord on January 11, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Dec. 16, 1933 at home in West Plains, MO., son of...
