Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Lester Levels
Apr 1, 2010
Lester "Les" Monroe Levels, age 56, our beloved husband, brother and friend left our world April 1, 2010. Les finally lost his battle with a long time illness. Les was born to Emil and Elaine (Diggie) LeVels on July 27, 1953 in Pocatello, Idaho where he spent his growing up years. In his younger years, Les loved and played sports....
Leslie Romriell
Mar 28, 2010
Leslie Streeper Romriell , age 62, passed away at her home on the morning of Sunday, March 28, 2010 with her family by her side. Leslie passed away due to complications of a Glio Blastoma Multiforma Primary Brain Tumor. Leslie was born April 15, 1947 to Noall and Anna (Nielsen) Streeper in Pocatello, Idaho. She was raised and educated in...
Dwaine Anderson
Mar 25, 2010
Dwaine Walter Anderson passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 25, 2010. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather with an optimistic fun-loving attitude. Dwaine was born September 11, 1918 to Harry and Ethel Anderson in the St. Anthony area of Idaho. He was the fifth of 10 children. His family moved to Pocatello in the fall...
Elisabeth Pharris
Mar 21, 2010
Elisabeth Pharris, 86, of Pocatello, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010, at a local care center. She was born on December 4, 1923, in Mainz, Germany, just outside Frankfurt, Germany, on the Rhine River to Anton and Augusta Becker. She was the youngest of 2 sisters. She was raised in Schweinfurt, Germany, and trained as a bookkeeper. She would...
I. Moyle Workman
Mar 20, 2010
I. Moyle Workman, 80, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010, at a local care facility. Moyle was born January 19, 1930 in Shelley, Idaho, the oldest of 5 children of Ivor Allen Workman and Norma Larue Eaton. Grace Hanson and Moyle were married August 8, 1952 in the Idaho Falls Temple. Their first home was a small two room...
Donna Burnside
Mar 20, 2010
******PLEASE NOTE A TIME CHANGE WAS MADE TO THURSDAY NIGHT'S VIEWING****** Donna Mae Burnside, 72, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 20, 2010 at a local care facility. Donna was born to Leland Douglass and Ruby Arlain Christensen on April 23, 1937. Donna was born and raised in Teton Valley, later moving to Idaho Falls and finally to Pocatello. She...
Ronald Guenther
Mar 20, 2010
POCATELLO - Ronald Richard Guenther, at the age of 69, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2010, from complications of a stroke at a local hospital with family members at his side. Ron was born in Plains, Montana on August 20th, 1940. He spent five years of his youth living with his aunt Margaret and uncle Charlie. He then moved to...
Tex C. Smith
Mar 19, 2010
Tex Coleman Smith, 83 passed away on March 19, 2010 at a local medical center. Tex was born in Amarillo, Texas on April 5, 1926 to Fitzhugh and Effie Smith. He was one of three children (Marie and Lucille). Shortly after he was born, they moved to Lubbock, Texas. In Lubbock, he worked various jobs delivering papers for the Lubbock...
Jessica Joy Wardlow
Mar 19, 2010
Jessica Joy Wardlow was born October 29, 1993 and died March 19, 2010, at 16 years old. She lived with her mother and father Melissa and Phillip Hartman and her grandmother Marilyn Camphouse. She was lucky enough to have two Daddies who loved her very much. Her biological dad is Robert Michael Wardlow. She lived with two brothers, Joshua Robert...
S. Rex Christensen
Mar 19, 2010
CHUBBUCK - On March 19, 2010, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, S. Rex Christensen, passed away with his family by his side, after a battle with cancer. Rex is survived by his wife of 56 years, Shirley Ann Gregory Christensen, his 3 children, Tony Christensen (Debbie), Cindy Steed (Larry), and Tracy Christensen. He had 9 brothers and sisters...
ALICE LORRAINE SMITH
Mar 19, 2010
ALICE L. SMITH 1935 - 2010 Alice Lorraine Smith, 74, of Twin Falls, passed away March 19, 2010 at her home in Twin Falls. She was born July 27, 1935, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of William Albert Luecking and Mabel Emma Rusch Luecking. On August 14, 1953 she married Harold F. Smith, together they had five children. Alice was...
Archie Whiting
Mar 18, 2010
Archie Jay Whiting, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 18, 2010, surrounded by family, at Hillcrest Haven Convalescent Center. Arch was born August 10, 1914, in a log cabin at Crystal Idaho. He was the second child of Lemuel Alma (Jay) and Marcina (Ames) Whiting. He had five brothers and six sisters. He was raised in Crystal, Arbon Valley...
Kylar Jay-Lee Foss
Mar 14, 2010
Kylar Jay-Lee Foss, the infant son of Thomas and Rebecca Foss passed away at a Salt Lake hospital on Sunday, March 14, 2010. Kylar was born January 15, 2010 in Pocatello, ID, to Thomas Jay and Rebecca Monique (Ibarra) Foss. Kylar will be dearly missed by his parents, Thomas and Rebecca Foss; sisters and brother, Chaylee, Sindelle, Thomas Aiden, and...
Laura Ball
Mar 14, 2010
Laura Warner Ball, 88, formerly a resident of Pocatello, Idaho, died Sunday, March 14, 2010 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. She had been residing at Turtle and Crane Assisted Living, 1950 First Street, Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was born June 27, 1921 in Heyburn, Idaho to Wilson A. Warner and Mabel Ann Johansen. She married...
Florence Thompson
Mar 14, 2010
Florence Ardith Strawn Thompson, 96, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2010, at Quail Ridge. She was born on May 3, 1913 in Aguilar, Colorado to Milton and Kathleen Strawn. She had 6 brothers and 1 sister. As a little girl she moved around a lot with her family, finally ending up in Pocatello, Idaho. This is where she met and...
Shawna J Balls
Mar 14, 2010
Shawna Jo Hughes Balls, 58, of Pocatello passed away peacefully Sunday, March 14th at Portneuf Medical Center surrounded by family and friends. Shawna was born June 7, 1951 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Neal Hughes and Joan Mackert. Shawna attended school in St. Anthony and graduated from South Fremont High School in 1969. She attended college in Pocatello, graduating from...
Everard Elliot Nelson
Mar 12, 2010
Everard E. Nelson “Ed”, 89, of Pocatello passed away Friday, March 12, 2010 on his way back from Palm Springs, California. Ed was born on August 19, 1920 in Lindgrove, Iowa to Albert Nelson and Elsie Kalwat. He attended schools in Yankton, South Dakota before moving to Pocatello, where he married Neva Wehrli in 1940. Ed served in the 82nd...
Fredee Ruth Burkhart
Mar 12, 2010
Fredee Ruth Burkhart Fredee Ruth Burkhart, 71 of Eagle Valley, NV, formerly of Las Vegas, Nevada and Castleford, passed away Friday March 12, 2010, at her home. She was born at home on July 21, 1938 in Castleford to CN (Buck) and Anna Carter. She attended grade school in Castleford and high school in Bellevue where she graduated in 1956....
RICHARD ALLEN PENCE
Mar 12, 2010
Twin Falls, Idaho Richard Allen Pence 1928 - 2010 Richard Allen Pence, age 81, was born November 9, 1928 in Braymer, Missouri. He was the oldest of three children born to Jacob and Geneva Pence. He passed away March 12, 2010 in Yuma, Arizona. He graduated from Braymer High School in 1946. After graduation he went to work in Kansas...
