Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Daniel Birch
Feb 8, 2009
Daniel Jay Birch, 28, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2009 from injuries received in an automobile accident in the Twin Falls, Idaho area. He was born January 3, 1981 in Pocatello, Idaho to Donald J. and Linda M. (Egbert) Birch. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1999 and graduated from I.S.U. in May of 2008. Daniel married Angela Hansen...
Margie Lea Cleverley
Feb 7, 2009
POCATELLO - Margie Lea Cleverley passed away at the age of 83 in her home of Pocatello, Idaho on the morning of February 7, 2009. She was surrounded by her loved ones, who find peace in knowing she has joined her beloved companion, Owen Cleverley, who passed away in April 2008. Margie was born on December 20, 1925 in Small,...
George Duncan Steele
Feb 7, 2009
George Duncan Steele, 83 of Hollister passed away Saturday February 7, 2009 at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center. He was born on March 21, 1925 in Cowley, Wyoming to Don and Maggi (Ulrich) Steele. He grew up in Rangely, Colorado. He married Rosetta Moore and to this union 3 daughters and 1 son were born. During his career in...
Harlan Ray Wolters
Feb 6, 2009
Harlan Ray Wolters, 64 of Twin Falls passed away Friday, February 6, 2009. He was born on June 26, 1944 in Los Angeles, CA to Arthur and Loretta (Ulrich) Wolters. In 1958 the family moved to Coeur d' Alene, ID where he graduated from Post Falls High School. He married Karen Gilbertson in 1965 they were later divorced. To this...
Dorothy Toombs
Feb 6, 2009
Dorothy Hepworth Toombs passed peacefully away at the age of 89 on Friday, February 6, 2009 in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was born in Metropolis, Nevada on August 31, 1919. She was the second child born to Clifford Hepworth and Dorothy Hyde Hepworth. She grew up in Metropolis, Nevada and had some very special memories. She loved Metropolis and the...
Daisy Miller
Feb 4, 2009
Daisy Montana Miller, 89, passed away February 4, 2009 at a local medical center. She was born the seventh of 11 children on January 15, 1920 the daughter of James Blaine Hodges and Josephine Swartz Hodges in Fairbury, Nebraska. In her youth she enjoyed dancing and bowling. She met her husband, Kenneth
Ben Tandara
Feb 4, 2009
CHUBBUCK " Ben Tandara, 72, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2009. He was born in Laos. He is survived by his wife Buatong, two children and three grandchildren; as well as numerous extended family members and dear friends. Funeral services will be held in his honor on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 12:30pm at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W. Chubbuck...
Tosha Marie Hanson
Feb 4, 2009
Tosha Marie Hanson, 20 passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at her home. She was born April 20, 1988 in Blackfoot, ID to Gary and Holly (Mauchley) Nelson. Tosha lived in Aberdeen, ID for 13 years attending K-8th grade in the Aberdeen school, then she moved to Gooding, ID and attended 9th and 10th grade at Shoshone High School, in...
Fred Heape
Feb 3, 2009
Fred James Heape, 65, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at a local medical center. He was born December 23, 1943 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Elmer J. Heape and Margie Moore Heape. His parents divorced and his mother remarried when Fred was five years old. Fred
Chance Michael Rowe
Feb 3, 2009
Chance Michael Rowe, age 10 died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Boise. Chance was born February 16, 1998. Although he weighed only 2 pounds 4 1/2 ounces he had such a HUGE impact on everyone he met. Chance never met a stranger. Everyone became a life long friend. Chance was here for such a short...
Raydella Bieker
Feb 2, 2009
Raydella Bieker, 84, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family and loved ones on February 2, 2009. Raydella was born July 27, 1924, in Pocatello, Idaho to Raymond and Mary Fairchild Garvin. She was the third of six girls. Raydella worked as an operator for the telephone company. During World War II she went to...
Ruther Flandro
Feb 2, 2009
Ruth Helen Reese FLANDRO, of Pocatello and formerly of Salt Lake City, passed away peacefully of natural causes February 2, 2009. She was born January 15, 1916 in Oakley, Idaho to Enoch William and Ruth Dahlquist Reese. As a young child the family returned to Salt Lake City where she received her education, graduating from East High and then from...
John Gubler
Feb 1, 2009
John J. Gubler, 55, of Pocatello, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2009 at a local hospital. John was born June 13, 1953 in Butte, Montana, son of Kahl and Deon Burton Gubler. John was raised and educated in Butte, Montana. He moved to Pocatello after high school and started his own business, "Gubler Pro Floor Covering". He operated that business...
Sr. Ronald Scott
Jan 25, 2009
On Jan. 25, 2009 Ronald Orlan Scott Sr., previously of Pocatello, quietly slipped away on a heavenly journey to join his eternal companion, loving family, and very special friends. Orlan
Jerry Bales
Jan 23, 2009
Jerry Allen Bales, 62, passed away January 23, 2009 at a local medical center. He was born to William Bales and Eva Marie (Bressler) Bales January 26, 1946 in Pocatello, Idaho. He had three brothers, Harold Bales, Lyle Bales and Billy Bales and three sisters, Jean (Bales) Christensen, Dorrine (Bales) Wood and Delvene (Bales) White. Jerry attended elementary school in...
Michelle Ann Mencke
Jan 22, 2009
Michelle Mencke, 45 of Twin Falls passed away Thursday, January 22, 2009 at her home. She was born June 30, 1963 in St. Charles, Missouri to Merlyn and Marilyn (Tucker) Mencke. She attended her earlier years in Missouri and moved to Idaho in her freshman year, where she attended Idaho Falls High School and graduated in 1981. After graduation she...
Monte Casper
Jan 20, 2009
Monte Dean Casper, 82, passed away at his home Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Monte was born October 18, 1926 in Canyon Creek, Idaho to Ernest and Zamona (Ard) Casper. Monte lived in Driggs and Pocatello. He married Verda Little in Driggs, Idaho on September 19, 1945. He worked and retired from FMC as a supervisor. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, farming...

