Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.

Myron Lee Martin

Myron Lee Martin

Nov 25, 2022

Myron L. “Munch” Martin 66, of Fort Hall Idaho passed away on November 25, 2022 from natural causes.

Myron was born to Herbert R. Martin Sr. and Christine L. Wildcat in Pocatello on October 11th 1956.

He attended schools locally and at Kicking Horse Job Corps in Ronan, Montana and would later receive his GED at Idaho State University.

Myron held various labor...

Katelyn Mae Taylor

Katelyn Mae Taylor

Nov 19, 2022

Katelyn Mae Taylor was born February 6th, 2004, to Kyle Gates and Lana Mae Taylor in Pocatello, Idaho. Katelyn attended Wilcox Elementary, Hawthorne Middle School, and graduated from Pocatello High School in 2022. Her best friend was Harley Ann Lively who she met in elementary school and remained close with through the years. Jaylynn Kell was another close friend who...

Terrence "Terry" J. Hansen

Terrence "Terry" J. Hansen

Nov 19, 2022

Terry J. Hansen, 85, passed away on November 19, 2022.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Wilks Funeral Home.  The family will also receive friends at Wilks for a viewing beginning 1 hour prior to the funeral services.  Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers, Terry's family has requested...

Marie Burnett Housley

Marie Burnett Housley

Nov 18, 2022

Melba Marie Burnett Housley entered this life into the loving arms of her parents, Melba Brewer Burnett and Kenneth William Burnett on March 9, 1926, in Salt Lake City, Utah. In Pocatello, Idaho on November 18, 2022, she peacefully left this life back into the arms of her loving parents and the eternal embrace of "the love of her life",...

Don Bloxham

Don Bloxham

Nov 17, 2022

Don Dee Bloxham, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home due to a stroke on November 17, 2022. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones.

Don was born on July 1, 1940 in Malad, Idaho to Don Devere Bloxham and Beth Bybee Bloxham of Downey, Idaho. He grew up and attended schools in...

Judy Carol Martin

Judy Carol Martin

Nov 17, 2022

Judy Carol (Andersen) Martin, 83, passed away quietly and peacefully in her home on November 17, 2022.  

Born November 17, 1939, in Silverton, Oregon, Judy was the daughter of Elven Andersen and Barbara (Schneider) Anderson, later Mesenbrink.

Judy married the love of her life, Ron Martin, of Eagle, Idaho, March 23, 1959. They were married 46 years before she lost Ron...

Charles R. Hyde

Charles R. Hyde

Nov 17, 2022

Charles Robbins Hyde, 90, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022 in Pocatello, Idaho.

Charles was born in Logan, Utah, on May 8, 1932, to Willard Parry and Sarah Robbins Hyde. The oldest of four children, Charles grew up in Wellsville and Springville, where he served as high school band president, playing saxophone. He also enjoyed being a lifeguard at the...

Gloria Maureen Stieger

Gloria Maureen Stieger

Nov 17, 2022

Ms. Gloria Maureen Stieger, at age 67, passed away Thursday morning, November 17th 2022, reuniting

with her parents and sister (Elizabeth). Her joyous reunion with our Lord Jesus Christ has arrived.

Sixth of 10 children, Gloria was born December 16th, 1954 in Rexburg, Idaho. Her parents, Bryce

Hacking, whom was a veteran of the Army Air Corps, as well as a skilled carpenter,...

Stephen Wilford Vanderkooi

Stephen Wilford Vanderkooi

Nov 17, 2022

Stephen Wilford VanderKooi, 82, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, in his home In Pocatello, Idaho, surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren.

Stephen was born October 29, 1940, in Ogden, Utah, to Wilford VanderKooi and Neta Shirley Bingham, but spent much of his youth in Rawlins, Wyoming, where he attended and graduated high school. It was in high school in...

Mary Lou Robinson

Mary Lou Robinson

Nov 16, 2022

Mary Lou Robinson, 75, passed away November 16, 2022.

A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.

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Brittany Hunter

Brittany Hunter

Nov 15, 2022

Brittany Hunter, 31, of Malad, Idaho passed away on November 15, 2022.

Brittany Hunter came into the world on May 29, 1991 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She left peacefully on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at the age of 31 in Pocatello, Idaho, surrounded by family members. Born to a single mother who loved her, but could not care for her...

Jean Boyles

Jean Boyles

Nov 15, 2022

Jean Boyles, 97, passed away November 15, 2022.  

A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.  

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Raymond Walter Van Minsel

Raymond Walter Van Minsel

Nov 14, 2022

Raymond W. Van Minsel passed away, peacefully, on November 14, 2022 after a long, valiant battle with Aplastic Anemia. Ray was born November 3, 1943, in Hartford, WI to John and Martha (Hoag) Van Minsel and was the 7th of 8 children.

While attending Hartford High School, Ray would go to work for a dairy farmer at 5:00 AM, attend classes,...

Laura Ann Hinckley

Laura Ann Hinckley

Nov 13, 2022

Laura A Hinckley, 67, of Pocatello passed away on Sunday November 13, 2022 at her home. Laura was

born on April 5, 1955 in Newark, New Jersey the daughter of (John) Larry and Teresa Connelly. She

graduated from Keyport High School in 1972. Laura was a member of the Catholic Church. She married

Gerald Petrella on January 29, 1973, they were later divorced....

Mary Elizabeth Webb

Mary Elizabeth Webb

Nov 12, 2022

Mary Webb, 71, passed away November 12, 2022.  

Mary Elizabeth Webb née Chipman was born August 14, 1951 to Mary Maude Smith of Jackson, MS and Marvin Chipman of Ripley, TN. She was raised by her Mom along with Grandparents Erma Kennedy Smith and James Earl Smith, all of whom are now deceased.

Beth is survived by her daughter Treva Elizabeth...

Shirley Kae Packard

Shirley Kae Packard

Nov 12, 2022

Shirley Kae Schwartz Packard passed away Nov 12, 2022. She was 85 years old. Kae, as she was known, was born in Malad, Idaho on May 23, 1937 to Fredrick and Letha Ames Schwartz. Kae was the second child of six, preceded by Colleen (Brower), and followed by Darline (Richards), LaVell, O’Neil, and Denny. Her childhood was spent following whichever...

Emma Ann Ashton

Emma Ann Ashton

Nov 12, 2022

Emma Ann Ashton, 81, passed away on November 12, 2022 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  

She was born on August 4, 1941 to Dean Jabez Ritchie and Blanche Anne Johnson Ritchie. She was the 5th of 6 children. Dean died when Emma was a baby. Blanche then married Ernest Heileson, so grandpa Heileson was the only father she knew. Then was...

Anna Jeanne Rentelman

Anna Jeanne Rentelman

Nov 11, 2022

Anna Jeanne Rentelman passed away Friday, November 11, 2022, at Rosetta in Pocatello, Idaho.

Anna was born August 26, 1939, in Council Idaho to William and Irene Shaw. She attended school in Council, Idaho. After graduation, she took a bus to Pocatello Idaho where she met Abner “Ace” Chester Rentelman, and soon got married in Elko, Nevada on January 13, 1962.

Anna...

Richard Ashbaugh

Richard Ashbaugh

Nov 9, 2022

Richard A. Ashbaugh, 71, passed away on November 9, 2022 in Pocatello.  

No services are planned at this time.  

A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.  

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Jetta Nadine Smith

Jetta Nadine Smith

Nov 7, 2022

Jetta Nadine Smith, 80, passed away on November 7, 2022, in Pocatello, Idaho.

She was born on March 6, 1942, to Mable Anne and Ned Lewis, and was raised in both McCammon and Salmon.

Jetta married Wayne Norton on June 3, 1961, but they later divorced. She then married Morgan Smith on November 13, 1982, and he preceded her in death. Jetta...