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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
William Dale Kesner
Aug 7, 2026
William “Bill” Dale Kesner, age 85, passed away peacefully in his home in Chubbuck, Idaho, on August 7, 2026. Born on May 22, 1941, in San Bernardino, California, he was the son of William Eugene Kesner and Vyonne Mitchell Kesner.
Bill grew up in Pomona, California. In his youth, he enjoyed spending time with his family, playing little league baseball, and...
Janell Kay Kaneaster
Aug 7, 2026
Janell Kaneaster, a loving mother and grandmother, passed away on August 7, 2026. She was 74.
In her youth, Janell was active in the FFA and 4H and enjoyed working with horses. After a long career as an accountant in multiple industries, she retired to spend more time with family and the community. She was proud to serve as a part...
Carol Jean Wahl-Miller
Aug 7, 2026
Carol Jean Wahl-Miller, 85, of Hansen, Idaho, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Carol was born in Burley, Idaho, on November 27, 1940, to Albert Wahl and Dorothy Stevenson.
Growing up as one of five siblings, family was always at the center of Carol's world. She shared a lifetime of deep bonds, thick-as-thieves loyalty, and constant...
Thomas Malcom Steury
Aug 6, 2026
Thomas Malcom Steury, 84, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
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Charles Roger Yowell
Aug 6, 2026
Charles "Bing" Yowell, 79, passed away on August 6, 2026.
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A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday August 13, 2026 at University Bible Church (14700 North Philbin Road, Pocatello, ID) with a viewing starting at 10:00 a.m. Burial and Military Honors will take place at the Idaho Veteran's...
William Arthur Young
Aug 6, 2026
William Arthur Young, 62, passed away on August 6, 2026.
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Bernadette Marie Roper
Aug 6, 2026
Bernadette Roper, 70, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026, after a courageous five-year battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis, a disease for which she became a dedicated advocate. Born on September 26, 1955, Bernadette's most cherished role in life was that of a loving mother to her two beautiful children.
Throughout her career, Bernadette dedicated herself to helping others feel beautiful and...
Traehvon Devin Toreph
Aug 5, 2026
Traehvon Devin Toreph, 13, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in Twin Falls, Idaho.
A Full obituary will be posted once it is available.
A Funeral Service will be held at 2 pm Sunday, September 6, 2026, at Wilks Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301. Click here to view the Live Streaming of the...
Mary Jane Norris
Aug 5, 2026
Mary Jane (Anderson) Norris, 87, of Twin Falls, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family after a short and courageous battle with cancer.
Mary was born on December 23, 1936, at home in Kimberly, Idaho, to Floyd and Babe Anderson. Mary was the second of three children with an older sister, Betty Prunty, and...
Jeffrey Lanier Houston
Aug 4, 2026
Jeffrey Lanier Houston, of McCammon, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at age 70 after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello as he went to his Lord.
Jeff was born on January 5, 1956, to his parents J. Russell Houston and S. Joan Houston and was the oldest of their...
Richard Newel Ryberg
Aug 4, 2026
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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Newel Ryberg, who passed away surrounded by love on August 4, 2026, at the age of 79 in Pocatello, Idaho.
Richard died enroute to his family's summer cabin on Hebgen Lake, Montana — his most favorite place on earth.
He would often tell people how he only missed...
Louisa V. Sucher
Aug 4, 2026
Louisa V. Sucher, 76, passed away on August 4th, 2026, in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was born on January 7th, 1950, in Tularosa, New Mexico, to Frank and Barbara Vigil.
Louisa spent her early years in Tularosa with her mother and brother until she met the love of her life- Lanny Ray Sucher. They were married on April 17th, 1971, and...
Lonna Smith
Aug 3, 2026
Our Lonna (Pooch) passed away peacefully with family at her bedside in Twin Falls, Idaho after an extended illness. Many will miss her generous, loving spirit. Her passing has left a void in the hearts of all who loved her.
Lonna was born in San Jose, California. She met and married Ron Smith in 1961, Campbell, California. They moved to Jerome,...
Claire L. Nice
Aug 3, 2026
Claire Leola Nice, 78, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away at the hospital, surrounded by family, on Monday, August 3, 2026, and returned home to her eternal home.
Claire was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, on June 4, 1948, the 5th and youngest child of 5 children, born to Adolph Severin Andersen and Leola Simpson Moore Andersen. She graduated from Twin...
Lester Paul Wilson
Aug 2, 2026
Lester Paul Wilson, 75, passed away on August 2, 2026.
Lester was born on April 20, 1951, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away on August 2, 2026. He was the son of Paul Wilson and Doris Jones Wilson.
Lester proudly served in the U.S. Army after high school, including a tour in Vietnam from 1971-1972, where he earned the Bronze Star. He dedicated...
Patricia Marie Slayden
Aug 2, 2026
With love and gratitude, we announce the passing of Patricia Marie Slayden, who peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father on August 2, 2026, at the age of 77, surrounded by her family.
Patricia was born on September 24, 1948, in Pocatello, ID, to Duane and Beth Lish. She was the oldest of four children. From an early age, she developed a...
Caden Max West
Aug 1, 2026
Click Here to watch Caden's Funeral ServiceCaden West, 27, of Pocatello, Idaho, died in an airplane accident on August 1, 2026. His brother Myles and his close friend Jaxson Homer were with him. Both survived.
He died doing the thing he loved. He was in the cockpit. He was exactly where he chose to be.
Caden packed a lot of living into...
Jason Paul Davie
Aug 1, 2026
Jason Paul Davie, 49, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2026.
He was born on December 14, 1976, to Ed and Vicki Davie. He grew up alongside two older sisters and was the youngest of the siblings. He graduated from Pocatello High School in Pocatello, Idaho and worked for the City of Pocatello, which job he loved and...
Virgil Ray Burget
Aug 1, 2026
Virgil Ray Burget, 78, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2026.
Born on January 27, 1948, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Virgil was the beloved child of Wayne Esau Burget and Evelyn Marie Dean Burget. Throughout his life, he was known for his leadership roles at work- “The Boss”, he had a larger-than-life personality and was unapologetically himself.
Virgil...
Donna Butcher
Aug 1, 2026
Donna Butcher, 97, passed away on August 1, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, August 7, 2026 at Mountain View Cemetery, 1520 S 5th Avenue, Pocatello, ID.
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