Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Thomas Parrnelli
Dec 5, 2009
POCATELLO- Thomas J. Parrnelli, age 71, passed away suddenly Saturday morning, December 05, 2009, at Portneuf Medical Center. Tom was born and raised in the Bay Area, California. He worked for many years with his dad in the family grocery store, followed by many years at a local machine shop as Quality Control Inspector. He and his wife moved to...
Lyda Sakurada
Dec 5, 2009
Lyda Lou Sakurada, 74, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 5, 2009. She was born February 17, 1935 in Buhl, Idaho to Robert Lee and Verona (Hamp) Cox. Lyda graduated from Pocatello High School. After graduation she married Marvin I. Prescott and they had one son, Marvin. This marriage ended in divorced. She then married Shig Sakurada and...
Kathleen Gayle Bastian
Dec 5, 2009
KIMBERLY - Kathleen Gale Bastian (Jenkins) of Kimberly was born Aug. 6, 1946, and was sent to our heavenly Father and became our angel on Dec. 5, 2009, due to an automobile accident. Kathleen and her family were members of the LDS Church. Kathleen was survived by her wonderful husband Kent; her children Kelly,Kyle, Jeremy and Michele; and four grandsons...
Sheri Wales
Dec 5, 2009
Sheri Lynn Wales, of Twin Falls, passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009, at her home. She was born April 2, 1967, in Seattle, Wash., to Oscar and Lillian Carlson. The family moved to Twin Falls in 1970. Sherri has resided in Twin Falls and Kimberly since then. She graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1985. While in school, she...
Deloy Lommon
Dec 4, 2009
Deloy Edward Lemmon, 84, formerly of Rupert, Idaho, passed away at the home of his daughter on December 4, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 5, 1925 in Rigby, Idaho. His mother was Alta Lemmon Leavitt and his father was Joseph Butler. He was never able to know his biological father, but dearly loved his...
John Garcia
Dec 4, 2009
John Raymond Garcia passed away Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. John was born May 7, 1954, to Ledio Garcia and Frances Borjon in San Francisco, Calif. He grew up and attended school in Santa Clara, Calif. In 1994, he moved with his wife, Karen, and his children to Twin Falls,...
Orville Bock
Nov 30, 2009
Orville Raymond Bock passed away November 30th at his home surrounded by his family after a long courageous battle with pulmonary fibroses caused from asbestos exposure. He was born March 6th 1935 to Orville D. and Delphine Vernice Bock in Anaconda Montana. After graduating high school, Orville joined the Marine Corps December 1953 and was honorably discharged June 1957. While...
Ryker Allen
Nov 30, 2009
Ryker Michael Allen, infant son of Michael and Misty Allen, passed away peacefully in his mommy
Ryleigh Thomason
Nov 30, 2009
Ryleigh Rae Thomason passed peacefully and gracefully to our Lord on November 30, 2009. She inspired thousands in her long and courageous battle with Leukemia. Ryleigh was born on May 28, 1994 in Boise, Idaho to Mitchell and Carri Thomason. In June of 1996 she became a big sister to Bayleigh. The two girls were almost inseparable. Ryleigh was a...
Jean Josephine Gilmore-Sommer
Nov 30, 2009
Jean Josephine Gilmore Sommer, age 83, was called home by our Lord on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. She was born June 8, 1926, in Strathmore, Alberta, Canada, to Agnes Landsborough (Blaney) Gilmore and Roy Esmond Gilmore. Jean grew up in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia. She graduated from John Oliver High School at age 16. She served in the Royal...
Carol Montgomery
Nov 28, 2009
TWIN FALLS - At age 15, Carol Perea Montgomery became a professional dancer. Ever since, she has been a joy both on stage to those who watched her dance and off-stage to those who knew and loved her. Carol died Nov. 28, 2009, in Twin Falls. Carol Perea was born Nov. 8, 1942, in Sacramento, Calif., where she also was...
Alice Williams
Nov 25, 2009
Alice Williams, 88, of Pocatello, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at a local hospital and entered into the loving arms of her husband Ally. She was born on December 26, 1920, to Erick and Franey Gabrielson in Pocatello. She was the oldest of five children and was the last surviving member of the family. She grew up in...
Sarah Jo Neifert
Nov 25, 2009
Sarah Jo Neifert, 29, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday November 25, 2009. Sarah was born October 28, 1980 in Pocatello, Idaho to Sallie Williams and Leslie Williams. She was raised in Pocatello attending Pocatello schools and graduating from high school in 1998. Sarah married Adam Neifert on June 21, 1998 and they were later divorced. Sarah had...
Clair Thomas Yardley
Nov 25, 2009
Clair Thomas Yardley, 57, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully at his home early Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, after a courageous battle with acute leukemia. A viewing will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27, at Parke's Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Road in Twin Falls, and one hour prior to the funeral Saturday at the church....
James Kenneth Patterson
Nov 24, 2009
James Kenneth "Ken" Patterson, 95, of Twin Falls, passed away November 24, 2009 at Providence Medical Center in Milwaukie, Oregon. He was born the third child of James H. and Alice Gardner Patterson on January 13, 1914 in Farnam, Nebraska. On March 25, 1914 he, his two older sisters and parents moved to Filer, Idaho, where he attended schools. During...
Crystal Raine Bianchi
Nov 23, 2009
Crystal Raine Bianchi Crystal Raine Bianchi went to be with her Heavenly Father on Nov. 23, 2009, at the age of 21. Crystal was born in Grass Valley, Calif., on Jan. 23, 1988. Crystal is an amazing woman who loved her life. She is happiest when she is with her daughter, Stormy, especially if they were dancing in the front...
Dennis Edward Steed
Nov 22, 2009
Dennis Edward Steed, who came into this world in 1941, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved son of Edward Steed and Norma Guyer. He had four children: Teresa Wood, CA, Jack Steed Miller, ID, Dayne Steed, UT and Shereece Steed, CA. He also had three step-sons: Rick Pence, ID,...
Hilma Nadiene Fouch
Nov 22, 2009
POCATELLO " Nadine Fouch, 95, a resident of Pocatello for 6 years, passed away November 22, 2009, while a resident at the Gables Assisted Living Home on South Bannock Highway. She was born January 2, 1914, in Belden, North Dakota, as the fourth of six children. She had 2 sisters and 3 brothers all of whom are deceased. She married...
Shannon Page
Nov 21, 2009
Shannon Page, 62, of Midvale, passed away November 21, 2009 at IMC in Murray. She was born December 19, 1946 in Salt Lake City to Waldo Gwynne and Marjorie Day Page. She graduated from Hillcrest High School. She attended U.S.U. in Logan and graduated from Hollywood Beauty College and Utah Technical College. Married to Robert C. Wines, later divorced. She...
