Obituaries

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

Blaineda Gayle Owens

Blaineda Gayle Owens

Jan 11, 2009

Blaineda G. Owens Blaineda Gayle Owens, 53, was called by God to live forever in the Kingdom of Heaven on January 11, 2009 while surrounded by her loved ones. Her death took place at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center and was an end to a courageous battle against cancer. Blaineda was born June 27, 1955 in Phoenix, Arizona...

Frieda Amelia Mason

Frieda Amelia Mason

Jan 10, 2009

Frieda Amelia Mason Frieda Amelia Mason, (Freda) 97, passed away on January 10, 2009 at River Ridge, Alzheimer's Unit in Twin Falls. She was born in Cook, Nebraska, on December 9, 1911. The fourth daughter and fifth child of Dora Fritz Garlipp and Karl Albert Garlipp. She was baptized on February 25, 1912 into the Lutheran Church and was a...

Xavier 'Bud' Servel

Xavier 'Bud' Servel

Jan 8, 2009

Xavier F. “Bud” Servel, 85, passed away Thursday morning, January 8, 2009. He was the last surviving child of the pioneer Servel family. Bud was born December 16, 1923 in Pocatello, Idaho, the 5th child of Xavier F. and Julia F. Servel. He attended Pocatello schools and enlisted in the Army in 1943 at the age of 19. He served...

Leonard F. Sellers

Leonard F. Sellers

Jan 8, 2009

Leonard F. "Pappy" Sellers Leonard Sellers, 78 of Twin Falls passed away Thursday, January 8, 2009 at his home of natural causes. Leonard was born May 1, 1930 in Twin Falls the only son of Forest and Olive (Forbes) Sellers. He attended school in Twin Falls and Jerome and spending most of his childhood summers up Baker Creek Canyon helping...

Virginia Rose Schell

Virginia Rose Schell

Jan 8, 2009

On Jan. 8, 2009, one of God's children finally went home. Born on Christmas Day 1918 in Oneida, Kan., the world was blessed with Virginia. In 1936, Virginia met the love of her life, Frank. They eloped a year later and eventually settled in Chadron, Neb., where they resided for 19 years. It was then that Frank and Virginia came...

Kirk Roberts

Kirk Roberts

Jan 7, 2009

Kirk Roberts, 39, passed away Jan. 7, 2009, in Pocatello. Kirk started out life at an early age loving music. He was educated in Pocatello, graduated at Highland High, class of

Kevin Douglas Mccarthy

Kevin Douglas Mccarthy

Jan 5, 2009

Kevin Douglas McCarthy, 63, passed away at his home on Monday January 5, 2009. Kevin was born on December 18, 1945 to William & Catherine McCarthy in St. John's Newfoundland, Canada. The family came to California in 1957. He graduated from Magnolia High School and joined the Air Force in 1964. He became an Air Craft Mechanic in the service...

John Bullock

John Bullock

Jan 4, 2009

John Wesley Bullock, 59, of Pocatello passed away of natural causes on approximately January 4th, 2009. John was born the 2nd of six children of Wesley Bullock and Vesta Barber Bullock on February 3, 1950. He was raised and educated in the Marsh Valley area and graduated from Marsh Valley High School in 1968. Upon graduation he enlisted in the...

Marian Graybeal

Marian Graybeal

Jan 4, 2009

Marian Graybeal, 83, of Twin Falls, passed away peacefully at her home Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009, with her beloved husband and son at her side. Marian was born May 5, 1925 in Luray, Kansas, daughter of Vern and Blanche Teasley. Marian graduated from Colorado Women's College in 1946, married Vic Graybeal on February 14, 1948, worked at The Vogue and...

Theodore Franklin Lindner

Theodore Franklin Lindner

Jan 3, 2009

Theodore Franklin Lindner-Twin Falls Our Husband, Father, Grand Father, and Great Grand Father was released from his mortal probation on January 3, 2009. He was born March 12, 1929 in San Francisco, California. He attended schools in the bay area and attended college at The University of California, San Jose. He entered the military in 1948 and graduated with Honors...

Rose Neihart

Rose Neihart

Jan 2, 2009

Rose Marie Neihart, 4, passed away Friday, January 2, 2009 from injuries received in an auto accident. She was born April 4, 2004 in Pocatello, Idaho. Rose was also known by several endearing nicknames,

Grace Lois Van Inwegen

Grace Lois Van Inwegen

Jan 1, 2009

Grace Vaninwegen, 61, passed away at her home on Thursday January 1, 2009. A viewing will be held on Friday January 9, 2009 at the Wilks Funeral Home 211 W. Chubbuck Rd. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.wilksfuneralhome.com

Dewey Wayne John

Dewey Wayne John

Jan 1, 2009

Dewey Wayne John, 41 of Hazelton passed away Thursday, January 1, 2009 at his home. He was born on July 29, 1967 in Oakland, CA to Robert and Margie John. . Dewey moved around a lot with his family and spent a lot of his school years in the Cassia-Minidoka Schools. At a young age he started driving truck then...

William R. Parsons

William R. Parsons

Jan 1, 2009

William (Bill) R. Parsons, 76 of Kimberly, peacefully passed away January 1, 2009. Bill was born October 15, 1932 in Fallon, NV the son of Marion Parsons and Adrienne Sayle Parsons. Bill attended school in Parma, where he enjoyed sports, especially boxing. After he graduated in 1951 and becoming a member of the National Guard, he attended the Nampa Business...

Milo Mccurdy

Milo Mccurdy

Dec 31, 2008

Milo Leo McCurdy, 86, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at the Idaho State Veteran

Adine Valate Givens

Adine Valate Givens

Dec 29, 2008

Adine Valate Givens, 71 of Kimberly passed away December 29, 2008 after a short battle with cancer with her loving family at her side. Adine was born on October 14, 1937 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Curtis and Dinah Ellsworth. She went to school in Pocatello, Oregon and Murtaugh, Idaho. She married Lisle Russell Webb on April 30, 1955 they...

Pervis Jones

Pervis Jones

Dec 28, 2008

Pervis “Pete” Jones, 71, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday December 28, 2008. Pete was born on May 18, 1937 in Craynor, Kentucky to Anthony and Hattie Jones. When he was 3 years old the family moved to Pocatello. He grew up in Pocatello and attended schools here until he joined the Air Force. He...

Ramona Edna Knotwell

Ramona Edna Knotwell

Dec 27, 2008

POCATELLO " Ramona Edna Knotwell, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 27, 2008 at a local care facility. She was born on March 13, 1921 to Chris & Esther Hoopes Mortensen in Rigby, Idaho. She spent her early years in Poplar and later lived in Kilgore and Spencer. Joe and Ramona moved to Dubois in 1964 and lived there...

Michael Shane Shipley

Michael Shane Shipley

Dec 25, 2008

Michael Shane Shipley, 24, passed away at his home on December 25, 2008 in Eugene, Oregon. Michael attended pre-school at the ISU Early Learning Lab, and elementary at Gate City & Jefferson Elementary Schools. He attended Irving Junior High and Pocatello High School and graduated from Willamette High School in Eugene, Oregon in 2002. He then attended one year at...

Ruby Hernandez

Ruby Hernandez

Dec 25, 2008

Ruby Hernandez, 51, of Twin Falls passed away December 25, 2008 at St. Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated 11:00 am Friday, January 2, 2008 at St. Edwards Catholic Church, 206 7th Avenue East, Twin Falls. A Holy Rosary will be held 6:00 pm Thursday, January 1, 2008 at Parke's Magic...