Obituaries

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

Col. William E. Kevan

Col. William E. Kevan

Feb 24, 2010

Colonel William E. Kevan 1921 - 2010 Colonel William Eugene Kevan was born on July 4, 1921 in Twin Falls and was ushered into His Father's presence on February 24, 2010. He was surrounded by his loving family in his home on the Salmon Tract in Twin Falls. Bill was the second son born to Kate Nicholson Kevan and Charles...

Heather Dawn Davidson

Heather Dawn Davidson

Feb 20, 2010

NAMPA "The six week search for Heather Dawn Davidson, 29, ended with the sad reality that she had likely passed away February 20, 2010, the day she came up missing. Heather was born April 7, 1980 in Pocatello, Idaho. Heather and her family lived in Eastern Idaho and Utah until she was eight years old. When she was nine they...

Shirley Jean Erikson

Shirley Jean Erikson

Feb 19, 2010

CHUBBUCK - Shirley Jean Merideth Erikson, 78, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center, with her family by her side, Friday, February 19, 2010. Shirley was born in Denver, Colorado, a daughter of Glenn L. and Linnea (Anderson) Merideth. She graduated from Pocatello High School in the class of 1949. She then attended her nurses training at St. Mary's in Boise....

Dorothy Pehrson

Dorothy Pehrson

Feb 16, 2010

Dorothy Leah Pehrson, 92, a long time resident of Pocatello and currently of Casper, Wyoming, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at a local Casper hospital. Dorothy was born on October 23, 1917, in Burley, Idaho, to Robert and Chloe Jamison. She was the youngest of 11 children and all of them have preceded her in death. She married...

Vernon James Bishop

Vernon James Bishop

Feb 16, 2010

POCATELLO " Vernon James Bishop, 76, long-time Blackfoot resident passed away February 16, 2010 at the Idaho State Veterans Home surrounded by family. Vernon was born October 26, 1933 in Idaho Falls, to Harold James and Jesse Hazel (Beazer) Bishop. He was raised and educated in the Idaho Falls area. He served as a missionary for his church to the...

Marjorie H. Johnson

Marjorie H. Johnson

Feb 15, 2010

Marjorie Hulett Johnson 1921-2010 Marjorie Zora Tapp Hulett Johnson, age 88, was born November 5, 1921 to Ida Elizabeth Grey Tapp and Charles Burgess Tapp in Greybull, Wyoming. She married Harrell Wesley Hulett in June of 1942 and he gave his life for our country on December 16, 1943 during WWII. Together they had a daughter, Kathleen Ann Hulett. Marjorie...

Sr Dennis "Buzz" Buzzell

Sr Dennis "Buzz" Buzzell

Feb 14, 2010

Dennis Ray "Buzz" Buzzell, Sr., age 75, passed away on Sunday morning surrounded by his loving family. Dennis was born to Glenn and Velma Buzzell in June of 1934 in Nebraska. Buzz has requested that there be no services locally and that he would like to announce that burial of his ashes will be at a later date in the...

Kenneth Davis

Kenneth Davis

Feb 10, 2010

Kenneth Russell Davis, 41, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Ken was born September 15, 1968 in Onawa, Iowa to Ronald and Janet (Nelson) Davis. Ken was raised and educated in Iowa. Ken was an outstanding wrestler in high school participated in several State Championships. He married Angie McGarry in Sioux City, Iowa...

Beth Dunn

Beth Dunn

Feb 9, 2010

Beth Louise Carson Dunn passed away at her son

ELMER HANS HARMON

ELMER HANS HARMON

Feb 8, 2010

Elmer H. Harmon 1934-2010 Elmer H. Harmon Our Dad and husband, Elmer H. Harmon passed away February 8, 2010 at Twin Falls Care Center, after a long and courageous fight against pulmonary fibrosis. He was born April 8, 1934, the eldest child and only son of Elmer and Lucy (Owens) Harmon. Elmer was raised and attended school in Buhl. He...

Bonnie Knight

Bonnie Knight

Feb 7, 2010

Bonnie Knight, 70, of Pocatello, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2010, at a local hospital. Bonnie was born on April 1, 1939, in Pocatello to Robert and Amelia Cohen. She was raised in both Pocatello and Ohio and graduated from school in Ohio. She married Glen Knight on August 7, 1959, in Elko, Nevada. They had a his, mine,...

HEBER HARMON

HEBER HARMON

Feb 7, 2010

HEBER "ACE" HARMON 1921 - 2010 Heber Harmon, known to all as Ace, joined God's Heavenly singers on Sunday February 7, 2010. He was born on July 25, 1921 in Idmon, Idaho, the youngest of four children born to Martin Harmon and Effie Sharp Harmon. He was raised and educated in Eastern Idaho, until joining the Navy in 1943 during...

Glenis Hale Matson

Glenis Hale Matson

Feb 6, 2010

Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Glenis Hale Matson, 74, returned peacefully home to her Heavenly Father on February 6, 2010 at her home. She was born on May 17, 1935 in Grace, Idaho to Clayton S. and Clara L. Quinn Hale. She grew up in Pocatello, Idaho where she attended school and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1954....

Charles Arthur Steinmetz

Charles Arthur Steinmetz

Feb 6, 2010

Charles Arthur Steinmetz 1931 - 2010 Charles Arthur Steinmetz, age 78 passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010 at his home in Eden, Idaho. Born December 2, 1931 in Eden Idaho. Graduated 9th grade at Russell Lane Elementary 1945. Graduated high school in Eden, Idaho 1949. Throughout Chuck's life he worked as a farmer on many of the farms in the...

Marta Jo Link

Marta Jo Link

Feb 5, 2010

Marta Jo Link, 66, died Friday, February 5, 2010 at her home with her family by her side. Marta Jo was born July 29, 1943 in Portland, Oregon to Leo and Margaret (Zook) Merrill. She graduated in 1961 from Milwaukie High School in Milwaukie, Oregon. She later attended Portland State University. In 1965, Marta Jo met her husband, Andy Link...

Larelle Byrne

Larelle Byrne

Feb 5, 2010

LaRelle Byrne,74, passed away on Friday February 5, 2010. LaRelle was born January 16, 1936 in Driggs, ID. She was the 7th child of 8 born to Arthur James and Laura Dell Cover Byrne. LaRelle spent her childhood in Chapin, ID where she enjoyed growing up fishing, playing, and being surrounded by loving family and friends. She graduated from Teton...

EUGENE C. SEESE

EUGENE C. SEESE

Feb 5, 2010

In Loving Memory of Eugene Clayton Seese 1923-2010 Eugene Clayton Seese, 86, of Hazelton, passed away at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center on Friday, February 5, 2010. Eugene was born to Earl M. and Mabel L. (Seebold) Seese on October 7, 1923 in Loyal, Oklahoma. Eugene attended schools in Loyal and then as a teenager headed west to...

GORDON OPIAL

GORDON OPIAL

Feb 5, 2010

Gordon Keith Opial, 83, of Twin Falls passed away February 5, 2010 at the St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. He was born September 9, 1926 in Sheraton, WY, the son Of Louis and Mildred McClenton Opial. On August 10, 1974, he married the love of his life Edith in Stanwood, Washington. She passed away in...

RUTH NAOMI HAKEN

RUTH NAOMI HAKEN

Feb 5, 2010

Obituary for Ruth Naomi Haken Ruth Naomi Haken, 84, of Twin Falls, went to dance with the angels on Friday, February 5th, 2010. She was born October 18, 1925 in Ridge, Montana, the daughter of Lyle and Ella King Knie. She married A.O. "Tex" Haken in 1943. Tex passed away in 1966. She is survived by daughters: Ruth Warner of...