Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Charles "Chuck" Bentley VanHook
Sep 12, 2024
Charles “Chuck” Bentley VanHook, peacefully on September 12, 2024, in Pocatello, Idaho.
Chuck was born on October 7, 1947, in Springfield, Missouri to Harold and Gwendolyn Forrester VanHook.
He honorably served our country as a U.S. Marine.
Chuck and Sharon Higgins met while working a painting job in 1980 and it was true love from there. They were later married in 2006.
Chuck loved...
Elizabeth Meske
Sep 11, 2024
Elizabeth Maria Csöndes Meske passed away peacefully on Sept 11th, 2024, at the age of 78, with her husband by her side.
Elizabeth was born on May 5th, 1946 in Niederpocking bei Starnberg, Germany to Laszlo and Valerie von Csöndes. In 1949, after Elizabeth's father returned to Hungary, and became trapped behind the Iron Curtain, her mother Valerie, her sister Eva,...
Robert Linden Boodry
Sep 11, 2024
Robert Lynden Boodry Jr was born to Robert and Mildred Boodry on December 23, 1938 and passed away September 11, 2024.
Robert Boodry nickname “Bud” grew up in the Pocatello area with his four brothers Johnny, Jimmy, Denny and Terry and sister Rona McCurry.
Bud joined the Air Force on February 2, 1956 and was honorably discharged December 19,1957.
Bud and Margreatte “Maggie”...
W. Lois Larsen
Sep 11, 2024
W. Lois Larsen, 95, of Pocatello Idaho passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 following a short illness.
Lois was born April 22, 1929 in Sharon Idaho to William King and Delpha Smith, the sixth of six children. She moved with her parents to Pocatello in 1940, and attended schools in American Falls and Pocatello High School.
Mom met the love of her...
Connie Lee Boyce
Sep 11, 2024
Connie Lee Boyce, 77, of Buhl, Idaho passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
A full obituary will be updated as it becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
Kristie Johnston Wolff
Sep 11, 2024
Kristie returned to her Heavenly Father on September 11, 2024 with her loved ones at her side, having valiantly fought the battle with cancer for the third time. She was 57.
Kristie was born in Ogden, Utah, on February 20, 1967, then moved at age 6 months to Calgary, Alberta, Canada where the family lived for four years while her father...
Joseph Nehemiah Leon
Sep 10, 2024
Our little Joseph is loved by many. His opportunity of life was cut far too soon, his playfulness, and our love for him will never be forgotten. Our little Joseph is now in heaven playing with his sibling we did not get the opportunity to meet either.
Joseph is survived by his parents Israel and Yvette Leon. He is preceded in...
Kenneth "Luke" Young
Sep 10, 2024
Kenneth “Luke” Young, 30, of Twin Falls, Idaho, suddenly and tragically died in a traffic accident on September 10, 2024, near Donnelly, Idaho. Luke was born January 7, 1994, to Kenney and Trudy Young, in Twin Falls.
His mother, Trudy L. Silvers, preceded Luke in death. He is survived by his father and step mother Kenney (Tina) Young of Twin Falls,...
Audrey Ann Carter
Sep 9, 2024
Ann Carter was born on March 12th, 1940, to Ellis Bennion Chase and Audrey Melissa Wardle Chase in Idaho Falls, Idaho. At the young age of 14, Ann lost her father, and her mother moved her family to Pocatello. Ann graduated from Pocatello High School and went on to Utah State University, where she earned her bachelors in social work....
Terry Row
Sep 9, 2024
Terry Glen Row, a cherished family man, passed away on September 9, 2024, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Born on August 15, 1959, in Midland, Texas. Terry exemplified the values of faith in God and family first.
A proud graduate of Robert E. Lee High School in Midland, Texas, class of 1977, Terry began his career at Drilco Industrial operating CNC Machines...
Joseph Monday
Sep 9, 2024
Joseph Monday, 81, passed away on September 9, 2024.
Joseph Monday was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 6, 1943. He was a small business owner of a toy store. Mid-life he moved to Denver, Colorado to accept a position at Key Company Vitamins as a sales representative. Eventually he moved to Pocatello, Idaho where he met and married the love...
Noland Phillip Winn
Sep 8, 2024
Noland P. “Phil” Winn passed away peacefully at home in Twin Falls, Idaho on September 8, 2024. A memorial service will be held at First Presbyterian Church 209 5th Avenue North, Twin Falls, ID on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 2 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to a military charity in his name.
Phil...
Barbara Jean Marley
Sep 8, 2024
Barbara Jean Marley, 83, passed away on September 8, 2024. She was born on March 16, 1941, to Jim and Ruth Burton. She was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho.
Barbara loved butterflies, flowers, arrowheads and distinguishing plants. She loved to hike and to travel to Wyoming to fish at Jenny Lake. Barbara had a strong faith in God.
She is survived...
Diane Hamilton
Sep 8, 2024
Diane Marie Hamilton, 75, of Filer passed away on September 8, 2024. Due to complications of dementia / Alzheimer.
Diane was born in Leominster, Massachusetts on December 5, 1948, to Alphonse Downing and Marie Creighton.
Diane was a proud mother to five children. She was also a stepmother to two.
Diane was a hard worker who thrived in many fields. She notably worked...
John Eric England
Sep 8, 2024
John Eric England, 61, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on September 8, 2024. Born on June 16, 1963, in Pocatello, Idaho, John was a lifelong resident and a pillar in the local community.
John graduated from Marsh Valley High School and soon after embarked on a successful career in masonry. He was the proud co-owner of J & L England Masonry,...
Lou Fixsen
Sep 8, 2024
Pauline “Lou” Fixsen was born in Weiser, Idaho to Weldon and Edith Holmes. The second of 2 daughters. Only 13 months apart. They have remained way close regardless of distance.
At the age of 1 Lou lost her mother in a tragic car accident. At the age of 9 her family left Midvale, Idaho with the only mother she knew Fran...
Shirley Ann Todd
Sep 7, 2024
Shirley Ann Todd, née Richard, born on the twelfth day of December in 1942, gracefully embarked on her eternal journey on the seventh of September, 2024, in Jerome, Idaho. A luminous spirit, she hailed from the sun-kissed landscapes of California, where her early years were filled with the warmth of family and the beauty of creativity that would define her...
Stacy Lynn Hansen-Lindauer
Sep 6, 2024
Stacy Lynn Hansen Lindauer, born on January 28, 1965, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on September 6, 2024. Stacy spent most of her life in Pocatello, Idaho, where she was known for her vibrant personality, loving nature, and deep devotion to her family and friends.
Preceded in death by her father, Steve Hansen, Stacy leaves behind her beloved husband, Chris...
Herbert Paul Houghton
Sep 6, 2024
Herbert Paul Houghton, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on September 6th, 2024, at the age of 85 from a heart attack.
He was born on April 11, 1939, in Ogden, Utah, to Herbert Houghton and Ella Marie Petersen Houghton. Herb (his family called him Butch) moved to Pocatello, Idaho, with his family at the age of...
Dennis Craig Kelvie
Sep 6, 2024
On Friday, September 6, 2024, Dennis Craig Kelvie exchanged his temporary home at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, Idaho, for his eternal home in Heaven with his Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ.
Dennis was born in Juneau, in the Territory of Alaska, on July 9, 1944, to Wilbur and Kathryn (Punnell) Kelvie. Fourteen months later, he was joined by...

