Obituaries

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

Linda N. Smith

Linda N. Smith

Aug 10, 2010

POCATELLO-Linda N. Smith passed away August 10, 2010 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho after suffering a stroke. She was born in Portland, Oregon on June 6, 1944 to Robert Jones and Marie Verling. She grew up and went to school in Butte, Montana. She married Donald K. Bock in 1965, they were later divorced. She married Michael J....

Prince Steven Taryole

Prince Steven Taryole

Aug 10, 2010

CHUBBUCK " Prince “Steven” Taryole, 54 passed away Tuesday August 10, 2010 due to complications of diabetes at Portneuf Medical Center Steve was born December 8, 1955 in Lawton, OK. He grew up in Oklahoma, California, and Utah. He graduated in 1974 from Henryetta High School in Henryetta, OK. He then attended Oklahoma University. Steve then attended the University of...

Carol Colwell

Carol Colwell

Aug 9, 2010

Carol Marie Colwell, 61, of Pocatello passed away peacefully August 9, 2010 at her home with her daughter Valorie at her side. She was born May 30, 1949 the 12th of 15 children of Ferdinand Jacob Huber and Doris Adeline Chesmore Huber in Pocatello, Idaho. She attended schools in American Falls and Pocatello. On June 3, 1966 she married her...

Jared Alan Hale

Jared Alan Hale

Aug 8, 2010

Pocatello " Jared Alan Hale, 26, loving husband to Mandie S. Hale, and proud father of Madelyne May, Alisa Dawn, and Lane G. passed away the afternoon of Sunday, August 8th, 2010 in a very unfortunate accidental drowning. Jared was born on December 12th, 1983, at McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah to his parents, Bradly and Julie Hale. He attended...

Aaron Jeff Hale

Aaron Jeff Hale

Aug 8, 2010

POCATELLO-Aaron Jeff Hale, 30, passed away in a tragic accident at the American Falls Reservoir Sunday, August 8, 2010. Aaron was born in Blackfoot, Idaho on April 27, 1980, after which his family moved to Hooper, Utah in 1981, later moving to Clinton, Utah and Sunset, Utah. He attended elementary, Junior High, and also attended Clearfield High School and later...

Iver Richard Mittelstedt

Iver Richard Mittelstedt

Aug 8, 2010

POCATELLO " Iver Richard Mittelstedt, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 8, 2010 in Soda Springs, Idaho. Iver was born February 23, 1934 in Pocatello, Idaho to Cora G. (Hendrickson) and Lester Richard Mittelstedt. In November 1954, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served for two years when he was released in November of 1956. He married Dyrace...

James P. Shipley, Sr.

James P. Shipley, Sr.

Aug 7, 2010

There will not be public services for Jim held at this time.

John Anthony Miller

John Anthony Miller

Aug 7, 2010

John Anthony Miller 1925-2010 John Anthony Miller, age 85 passed away at his home on August 7, 2010 with his loving wife, Ila by his side. John was born April 9, 1925 in Buffalo, New York, the son of John C. & Laurena McCabe Miller. John grew up and attended schools in New York, upon graduation he joined the Navy...

Virginia Kelley

Virginia Kelley

Aug 7, 2010

Obituary for Virginia Kelley Twin Falls - Virginia Kelley passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at Desert Rose Assisted Living after a long battle with breast cancer. Virginia Shillingburg was born December 19, 1921 in Forgan, Beaver County, Oklahoma to Arthur E. and Grace Brown Schillingburg. The family moved to Twin Falls in the fall of 1927 where...

Tillia Chey Hartill

Tillia Chey Hartill

Aug 5, 2010

Please feel free to leave you notes of condolences for Teja and Jake. At this time there will not be public services held for Tillia who lived for a brief couple of hours nor her older sister, Annie May Hartill who was born silent on January 26, 2010.

Richard Hansing

Richard Hansing

Aug 5, 2010

Richard "Dick" Hansing 1920-1939 Richard Hansing, age 90 left us peacefully while surrounded by his family on August 5, 2010. He was born in Perry, Oklahoma on January 20, 1920. He attended schools in Kimberly and Twin Falls Idaho. Richard enlisted in the Navy on November 10, 1939. He was one of the few remaining Pearl Harbor Survivors. He was...

Dorothy Alane Green

Dorothy Alane Green

Aug 5, 2010

Dorothy Alane Green was born 11/20/62 in Whittier California. Passed away 08/05/10 swiftly, after a long battle with liver disease. She had given the doctors a run for their money by living three years longer than the year they gave her. She left behind many friends and family including, but not limited to, Her Parents Ron Wilcox and Dian Berg...

Don E. Purkey

Don E. Purkey

Aug 3, 2010

With heavy hearts and precious memories, we bid farewell to Don Elmo Purkey. He was born March 14, 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ruth Woodruff Purkey and Albert Newton Purkey. He died August 3, 2010 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was a graduate of Ogden High School, Weber State College, Ogden, UT and the University of Utah in Salt...

Garth Read Bair

Garth Read Bair

Aug 2, 2010

Garth Read Bair, 65, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday August 2, 2010. Garth was born on June 20, 1945 in Logan, Utah to Clifford and Violet Bair. He met and married Kathy Phillips and together they had two sons; Alex and his girlfriend Jamie Bunn of Pocatello and Tyler of Washington D.C. Garth enjoyed fishing, working on...

Fae (Fredrickson) Murri

Fae (Fredrickson) Murri

Aug 2, 2010

Fae (Fredrickson) Murri, 88 of Twin Falls, ID, passed away at her daughters home on Aug 2, 2010. Fae was born October, 24, 1921, in Driggs, ID, the daughter of Theo and Artie Williams Fredrickson. Fae was raised in Drigss, ID and attended school there. She married Dean Carl Murri on September 28, 1940 in St Anthony. They lived in...

Nancy Kinney

Nancy Kinney

Jul 30, 2010

Nancy Lee Kinney, 42, passed away Friday, July 30, 2010, at her home. She was born February 24, 1968, to Maurice and Betty Kinney in Downey, Idaho. She was raised and educated in McCammon and lived her entire life there. Nancy was a graduate from Marsh Valley High School and enjoyed nothing more than sitting around the kitchen with her...

Dale V. Quinn

Dale V. Quinn

Jul 29, 2010

Dale V. Quinn, 71, of Twin Falls, passed away July 29, 2010. He was born August 2, 1938 Twin Falls Idaho, the son of Hormer and Juanita Trump Quinn. He graduated from Twin Falls high school in 1956. March 2, 1959 he married the love of his life Joyce Breeding. He was 15 years old when he bought his first...

Vera Evans

Vera Evans

Jul 28, 2010

Vera May Criddle Burrup Evans passed away July 28, 2010 at the Highland Hills Assisted Living Center in Pocatello where she has lived since April 2009. Born in Downey, Idaho on July 13, 1920, Vera was the first daughter and third child born to Lorin and Mabel Van Leuven Criddle. She celebrated her 90th birthday two weeks before passing. After...

Sammuel Elton Jacobs

Sammuel Elton Jacobs

Jul 28, 2010

S.E.(Sam)Jacobs 55, passed away Wednesday, July 28,2010. On June 28th, Sam was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer with the cancer metastasizing rapidly he fought a courageous battle however he succumbed to the disease with his wife and daughter by his side. Born in Pocatello on January 15, 1955 to Patrick Richard and Barbara Lee Jacobs. In his younger years his...

Sgtret Michael Thomas Keith Norris

Sgtret Michael Thomas Keith Norris

Jul 28, 2010

SGT(RET) Michael Thomas Keith Norris of meridian Idaho passed away of a sudden heart attack on July 28th 2010. Mike was an amazing soldier, husband, father, son, brother and friend to many. He is survived by his wife of 13 years Brandie Norris and their 3 children Isaac, Christopher and Cierra all of meridian Idaho; his mother, Linda Fitzen of...