Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Sandra Marie Hunter
May 8, 2009
Sandy Hunter tragically passed away Friday afternoon at home from an accident that resulted in a neck injury ending her life. Sandra Marie Howell, the oldest of 3 children, was born to Dee and Connie Howell in Montrose, CO. June 21, 1965. A brother, Brian was born 3 years later. Shortly after that the family moved to Chubbuck, Id where...
Earl Allan Johnson
May 7, 2009
Earl A. Johnson, 70 of Kimberly passed away Thursday, May 7, 2009 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. He was born on September 9, 1938 in Idaho Falls to Allen O. & Rula B. Johnson. At an early age it was determined that he was deaf due to an injury at birth. He was very...
Angela Hoops
May 6, 2009
Angela was born July 11, 1966 at Magic Valley Memorial Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho. She passed away May 6, 2009 of a sudden illness at St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center. She lived the majority of her life in Twin Falls. She also lived for a short time in Provo, Utah while attending Brigham Young University and Caldwell,...
Darrell Shreve
Apr 30, 2009
Darrell R. Shreve, 66, passed away peacefully at his home in Chubbuck, Idaho, on April 30, 2009, the same day his newest grandson was born. Born in Kellogg, Idaho, on September 27, 1942, Darrell was the second oldest of 5 children of Francis and Lula (Reinoehl) Shreve. Darrell's early years were spent enjoying the outdoors of northern Idaho, fishing, playing...
Betty Moon
Apr 29, 2009
Betty Jane Moon, 71, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 29, 2009, of a sudden illness, at a local critical care unit. Betty was born March 23, 1938 in Berks County, PA, to Leroy Matthew and Dorothy A. Miller Matthew. She graduated from N. Lebanon High School in Jonestown, PA. She enjoyed reading, writing, sewing, fishing and swimming. She married...
Michael J. Frena
Apr 25, 2009
Michael J. Frena ‘Mike', 87 years old, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his home in Chubbuck, Idaho, from age-related causes.Born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 11, 1921 to John Frena and Helen (Slepak) Frena, he was only two years old when his family moved from Pittsburgh back to their farm near Kosice, Czechoslovakia. Upon turning seventeen, Mike had to...
Jack Buffat
Apr 24, 2009
POCATELLO " After a long full life, Jack Buffat returned home to his Father in Heaven April 24th, 2009. Jack left behind family and friends that will miss him sorely. Jack was born December 4th, 1915 in Burley, Idaho to Ella and Emile J. Buffat. He spent his early childhood there until the age of eight. Jack moved with his...
Angie Draper
Apr 23, 2009
My wife, my life, my friend & our loving mother has gone back home to be with the Lord. She passed away April 23, 2009 in the company of her family who loved her very much. POCATELLO - She was born October 16, 1943 to Vinetti & Edward Siwik in Murray, Utah. Attended schools in Salt Lake City and Murray...
Kari Williams
Apr 23, 2009
POCATELLO " Kari Williams, 45, passed away Thursday morning April 23, 2009. She was born June 15, 1963, in Murray, Utah. She was raised in Draper, Utah by her parents H. Weston & Tonya Day Atkinson. Kari bonded easily with everyone she met and cherished every one of her many friends. Her manner was so open and easy that most...
Maisie G Hill
Apr 22, 2009
POCATELLO " Maisie G Hill, 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 22, 2009 at a local care facility. Maisie was born to Dode and Nellie Gautier, on October 19, 1915 at the mouth of Fourth of July Creek near Salmon, ID. She, and her brother Ted, were raised on the ranch and graduated from Salmon High School. After graduation...
Dale Visick Francis
Apr 16, 2009
POCATELLO " Dale Visick Francis, 78; Chubbuck, ID: passed away Thursday afternoon, April 16, 2009, at the Idaho State Veterans' Home. Dale was born December 15, 1930 in Salt Lake City to Oswell Samuel Francis and Chloris Elizabeth Visick. He married Ruby Gertrude Kimball February 8, 1952 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Dale is known to many as Bishop,...
Doris Benson
Apr 15, 2009
Doris Benson, 77, of Pocatello, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, from complications with surgery. She was born on March 13, 1932 in Park City, Utah to John and Lorna Hill. She was the oldest of 6 children and grew up in Leadore, Idaho. In her youth she loved fishing and riding horses. She married Bobbie Edward Anderson on...
Terri Patchett
Apr 12, 2009
Terri Lee Patchett, 43, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2009 at University of Utah Medical Center from a brain aneurysm. Terri was born March 31, 1966 daughter of Richard L. Patchett and JoAnn Walentine Patchett in Pocatello, Idaho. She attended Pocatello schools and after attaining a GED she continued her education, graduating from a secretarial school. Terri was employed by...
Hattie Davis
Apr 12, 2009
Hattie Armstrong Davis, 95, passed away April 12, 2009 of natural causes at a local long term care center. She was born January 23, 1914 in Robin, Idaho the daughter of Dudley P. and Ada R. (Thomas) Armstrong. On August 1, 1937 she married William Edward Davis in Idaho Falls and their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan Temple...
Gary Braegger
Apr 11, 2009
Gary Jay Braegger, 72, passed away peacefully from an extended illness at his home, Saturday, April 11, 2009 with his family by his side. Gary was born February 14, 1937 in Rigby, Idaho. He was the first of four children born to Josiah
Blanche Poppino
Apr 11, 2009
Blanche Ethel Poppino,79, lifelong resident of Pocatello died Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Portneuf Medical Center West in Pocatello, Idaho. Blanche was born December 7, 1929 in McCammon, Idaho to James E. Sutton and Alma Thomas Sutton along with four brothers and four sisters. Blanche was raised in her early years in the McCammon area and later the family moved...
Blaine L. Bennett
Apr 8, 2009
POCATELLO " Blaine L. Bennett, 71, passed away peacefully at home following a short illness, with his wife and daughter, Sheri, by his side. Blaine was born January 8, 1938 in Inkom, Idaho to Douglas K. and Virginia (Lish) Bennett. On July 19, 1957, he married Iva Lee Pratt in Elko, Nevada. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho...
Maya Kenzie Hall
Apr 6, 2009
Maya Kenzie Hall, 3 years old, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2009, at the Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City. She was born August 24, 2005, in Pocatello, Idaho to Elena and Justin Hall. Maya thought of herself as “the” princess. She enjoyed every minute of being a girl. Whether it was dressing up, putting on jewelry...
