Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Garold Wambolt
Mar 12, 2009
GAROLD WAMBOLT TWIN FALLS-Gary Wambolt, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully, March 12, 2009, at the age of 71. Gary, the son of German immigrants, was born on May 27, 1937 to Henry and Lydia (Meisner) Wambolt in Wendell, ID. He was the youngest of thirteen children. His father passed away when he was just...
Kemper Chase Bodnar
Mar 10, 2009
Kemper Chase Bodnar, infant son of Alisha Dickamore and John Bodnar III went back to Heaven March 10, 2009 at the Primary Childrens Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. Kemper was born February 22, 2009 in Pocatello, Idaho. He is survived by his parents Alisha and John Bodnar III, Pocatello; maternal grandparents, Karen and Terry Swallow, Pocatello, paternal grandparents, Karen...
Ehtel Macgregor
Mar 10, 2009
Ethel Virginia MacGregor, 78, of Pocatello, passed away on March 10, 2009 peacefully at home. She was born in Park City, Utah, January 21, 1931 to LeGrand and Margaret (Munsee) Jolley. She attended schools in Park City, Salt Lake City, and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1949. She also attended Grimms School of Business and I.S.U. Business School. She...
Charles Francis Homan
Mar 10, 2009
Charles "Charley" Francis Homan Charles Francis Homan was born, the son of James Matthew Homan and Goldie Maude (Butler) Homan, on September 22, 1929 in Kimberly, Idaho. He was raised in Kimberly, on a farm. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War, on the front line in a tank. He was honorably discharged in...
Robert Powers
Mar 8, 2009
Roberta Lawrence Armstrong Kelly Powers, 99, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2009, at a local hospital. She was born January 15, 1910 in Robin, Idaho. She was the 8th of 13 children to George Washington Armstrong and Etta Woodson Frances Lawrence Armstrong. The family had recently moved from Richmond, Virginia to the Robin area where she attended school. A highlight...
Mary Tonks
Mar 7, 2009
Mary Davis Tonks, 87, our dearly beloved mother and grandmother, of Pocatello passed away Saturday afternoon, March 7th, 2009 from causes incident to advanced age. She was surrounded by her loving family as she went gracefully and peacefully from her earthly life. Mary was born March 17th, 1921, in Emmett, Idaho to Irvin and Myra Davis. She loved growing up...
Brydan Earl Cox
Mar 6, 2009
Brydan Earl Cox, age 3, joined his Father in Heaven Friday March 6, 2009 at St. Luke's MedicalCenter in Boise. Brydan was born March 17, 2005 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Brydan loved many things in his short life including motorcycles, Winnie the Pooh, Cars, his dog Koda, his nurse and his Mom. Brydan is survived by his Parents Machelle...
George W Brown
Mar 5, 2009
POCATELLO - George W. Brown, 71, of Tyhee, Bannock County, Idaho passed away Thursday March 5, 2009 at home surrounded by his wife, children, sister, and many nieces and nephews from a long fought battle with lung cancer. He was born January 26, 1938 at East McDowell, Kentucky, to Willie Brown and Lena Vance Brown. George came from a very...
Walter Parker
Mar 5, 2009
Walter Roy Parker, 80, passed away at his home Thursday, March 5, 2009. He was born in Wray, Colorado on April 22, 1928 to Stephen Walter and Ida Mae (Kinser) Parker. Walter was educated in Spanish Fork, Utah and graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1947. He joined the Navy in 1948 and served his country in the Korean...
Beverlie Garbett
Mar 4, 2009
Beverlie Garbett, 82, of Pocatello, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at a local hospital. Arrangements are pending under the direction of Colonial Funeral Home.
Julie Marie Patrick
Mar 4, 2009
POCATELLO " Julie Marie Patrick, 44, passed away March 4, 2009 at a local hospital. Julie was born September 8, 1964 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Her family moved to Pocatello at a young age. She attended Whittier Elementary, Franklin Jr. High, and Pocatello High School. She also attended ISU Vo-Tech and Lewis-Clark State College where she studied Data Entry and...
Dorothy Jenkins
Mar 4, 2009
Dorothy Jenkins, 79, of Pocatello, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at a local care center. Funeral services will be held on at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2009 at the 52nd Ward LDS Chapel on the corner of Hawthorne and Eldridge. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at...
Dennis Clarence Hanners
Mar 4, 2009
*****Please Note that the date of funeral services was ran incorrectly in the Idaho State Journal. The correct date of the funeral service is Monday, March 9, 2009.***** Dennis Clarence Hanners, 70, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at his home in Chubbuck after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Pocatello...
Gerald Wellard
Mar 3, 2009
Gerald Lynn Wellard passed away peacefully at home on March 3, 2009 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Known to friends and family as Lynn, he was born June 19, 1932 in Lynn Brothers Hospital in Pocatello, Idaho the first child of James Elias and Ophelia Livingston Wellard. He got his middle name from the name of the...
Ray Borwn
Mar 3, 2009
Ray Albert Brown dies one day short of his 97th birthday on March 3, 2009, at the home of his daughter, Kathleen Rae Stephens. Ray Albert Brown was born in Baker, Oregon March 4, 1912. He was the son of George Washington Brown and Eula Mabon Perry. He had one older sister, Cornelia Frances. His parents both died in 1927...
Sandra Pulling
Mar 2, 2009
Sandra Hughes Pulling, 66, beloved mother and grandmother, died of natural causes on March 2, 2009 in her home. She was born January 11, 1943 in Pocatello, Idaho to William J. Mabe Jr. and his wife Mildred Ilene Steadman. Sandra, the oldest of five children, was a life long local resident. Sandra was married to Vernon Holtzen on January 11,...
Jim Rossiter
Mar 1, 2009
Jim Rossiter, 83, of Pocatello, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2009, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2009, at Colonial Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. A full obituary will appear later.
Donna Joy Petterson
Mar 1, 2009
Donna Joy Edinborough Petterson Donna Joy Edinborough Petterson, age 80 died Sunday March 1, 2009, at her home in Twin Falls, Idaho. Donna was born December 1, 1928 in Penokee, KS; the second of seven children to Alonzo and Blanche Garrison. She graduated in Hill City, Kansas in 1946. Donna married John Edinborough in March 1946 and moved to Gooding,...
Robert L Brown
Feb 27, 2009
Robert L Bob or (Hoss) Brown 84 of Tyhee Idaho Passed away February 27, 2009 at the Veterans home in Pocatello Idaho from causes related to old age. He was born January 1, 1925 at East McDowell, Kentucky to Willie Brown and Lena Vance Brown. Hoss grew up in the Hills of Kentucky. During this era times were tough and...
Beulah Mae Harden
Feb 27, 2009
Beulah Mae Harden, age 83, died Friday, Feb. 27, 2009, at Oak Creek Rehab in Kimberly. Beulah was born Aug. 31, 1925, in Claremore, Okla., the third of four children born to Harvey and Pearl McDrum-mond. The family moved to Twin Falls in 1928. Beulah spent the rest of her life in the Twin Falls area. She married David Harden...
