Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Thomas Kay Schafer
Sep 2, 2010
Thomas K. Schafer,69,from Twin Falls, Idaho died September 2,2010 due to an extended illness. Tom was home-birthed February 16,1941, near Burley, Idaho to William and Elizabeth Schafer. Thomas knew he wanted to be a Civil Engineer by the time he was eleven years old. Understanding College would be expensive, he set up his own shoe shinning business in front of...
Charles D. Capps
Sep 2, 2010
Twin Falls - Charles D. Capps passed away September 2, 2010. He was born in Richfield, Idaho February 10, 1931 to Ruby (Hawkins) Capps and Clive J. Capps. Charles was raised by his stepfather John H. Falck. Charles graduated from Jerome High School in 1949. He married his high school sweetheart, Virginia Mae Brandon July 8, 1950. Charles served nine...
Vada Marlene Dye
Sep 1, 2010
Vada Marlene Dye, 68, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at home surrounded by family following a battle with liver disease. She was born on November 16, 1941 in Pocatello. She was the daughter of Maurice and Vada Mangum Twitchell. Her father later died in World War II. In 1947 her mother married A. Stanley Merrill and Marlene became one...
Roseanna Ortega
Aug 29, 2010
Roseanna Ortega, 28, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010, at a local hospital. Roseanna was a beautiful baby. She grew up always being happy. After an accident in 1991, she spent all her time taking care of her little sister June. She absolutely loved her children, Anthony, Chandler, and Brianna. They all moved to Pocatello, Idaho to be close to...
Carrie Andreason
Aug 28, 2010
Carrie Ann Andreason , 24, passed away on Saturday August 28th, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Boise. On February 12, 1986 Carrie was brought into this world by her loving parents Jaime Andreason and Tammie Miller Andreason. She was the special little sister of Kimberly and Derek. The three had a very unique bond, together they...
Wilma Belle Brennan
Aug 28, 2010
Wilma Belle Brennan, 88, of Filer, passed away peacefully at her home on August 28, 2010. Wilma was born February 26, 1922 near Castleford, Idaho the daughter of Fred Lee and Mary Wilson. She was the third of four children. She had two brothers, Russell Sydney Wilson and Willard Lee Wilson and one sister, Cecil Wilson Stafford. Wilma was a...
Elizabeth Stutzman
Aug 25, 2010
POCATELLO - Elizabeth B. Stutzman, 84, of Pocatello, formerly of Burley, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010, in Pocatello. Elizabeth was born March 17, 1926. She married William D. Stutzman in 1950. She was a talented seamstress. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, the Eastern Star, and the Ladies Shriners. She enjoyed quilting, painting, and dancing in...
Noel Jacobs
Aug 24, 2010
Noel D. Jacobs, 76, of Pocatello, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Noel was born on November 29, 1933, the first of six children of Samuel D. Jacobs and Zola May Harris Jacobs in Sugar City, Idaho. He attended Pocatello High School. He joined the United States Air Force and was stationed...
Lois A. Stephens
Aug 24, 2010
Lois Alberta Stephens, 92, of Twin Falls, beloved Mother & Grandmother, was called home to be with her Heavenly Father, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Twin Falls Care Center. She was born to Charles Bert Monahan and Clara Lousia May Snook on July 19, 1918 in Elm Creek, Nebraska the 8th of 10 children. On January 5, 1938 in Elko,...
Stephen Gregory Deitch
Aug 22, 2010
Steve had been called by home by our Heavenly Father on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. He passed away while on vacation with his family of natural causes. He resided with his family in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was born in Lansdale, Pa., on April 30, 1962, to Dr. Joseph Edward and Jean Alison Deitch. He grew up and attended elementary...
'Bud' Robert William Hamlett
Aug 22, 2010
Robert William "Bud" Hamlett, our beloved husband, father, step-father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2010 at his home surrounded by family.He was born on May 25, 1921 in Kansas City, Kansas to Robert Woodrow and Edith Means Hamlett. When he was 4 years old, his family moved to Kansas City, Missouri. His parents divorced and in...
James Wayne Morris
Aug 21, 2010
POCATELLO " James Wayne Morris, 73, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 at a local hospital. James was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to Robert and Sarah Morris on June 14, 1937. He was the youngest of 5 children. James married the love of his life, Margaret L. (Nichols) and they enjoyed their time together immensely. He worked at Simplot...
Mildred Lusk
Aug 20, 2010
Mildred Alice Windsor Lusk, 99, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away Friday August 20, 2010 at her home. Mildred was born in Pocatello Idaho, on January 1, 1911, at the family home at 1452 North Harrison, to Francis James Windsor and Marion Maude Windsor. Mildred was the second of the three daughters born to the Windso
Jeri Gee
Aug 19, 2010
Jeri Linda Gee, 67, of Pocatello, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010, at a local hospital. Jeri was the only child of Imojean Heape of Stockton, California. Jeri was raised in the central valley of California by her grandparents Clyde and Ollie Heape. She was a very social person with close friends. She graduated from Modesto High School. She married...
Virgil E. Schmidt
Aug 19, 2010
POCATELLO - Virgil “Jim” Schmidt, 89, went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2010. He passed away at the Eastern Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Jim was born May 4, 1921 to Harry J. and Katie A. (Larsen) Schmidt. He was born in View, Idaho and grew up in and around the Burley, Idaho area. He graduated...
Marjorie Ruchti
Aug 19, 2010
Marjorie Virginia Nelson Ruchti, 87, longtime resident of Pocatello, passed away Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010 at the Pocatello Care and Rehab Center in Pocatello, ID. She was born Sept. 24, 1922 in Pocatello, a daughter of Ace Rich Nelson and Virginia Laasko Nelson. She received her schooling in Pocatello. On September 29, 1939 she married the love of her life,...
Elda Murdock
Aug 17, 2010
Elda Mae Murdock, 82, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010. Elda Mae was born on January 27, 1928, to Elbert John and Ruby Lucille Hutchinson in Pocatello, Idaho. She was raised in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School. She married Quentin Murdock in 1947, and they raised two daughters while they ran a successful farming operation in the...
Brent L. Denton
Aug 17, 2010
POCATELLO-Brent L. Denton, 55, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2010. He was a very kind, loving, respected friend whom will be greatly missed by all. He was born June 28, 1955 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born to V. Lorraine Slack Denton and Kenneth Hensley. He was later adopted by his father Richard J. Denton. He started 1st grade...
Lou Dean Moore
Aug 16, 2010
Lou Dean Moore, 87, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010, at her home in Maryland. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 19, 2010, at the Lund Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.Colonial-FuneralHome.com
Gary Dean Moore
Aug 12, 2010
Gary Dean Moore, 66, of Hazelton, passed away Aug. 12, 2010at a Twin Falls Care Center. He was born July 5, 1944 in Wendell, Idaho. On April 9, 1992 he married Marjorie Ann Lewis in Elko, NV. During his life he worked as a car salesman and owned and operated Central Auto Sales and Gas in Filer, Idaho. . Gary...

