Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Philip Norris
Jan 15, 2023
Philip Norris was born October 5, 1941 and passed away January 15, 2023 at Portneuf Medical Center, peacefully, with family at his side.
Philip is survived by his loving, devoted wife of 31 years, Mary Norris, two brothers, Jim Norris and Tom Norris, Sharon Wardell, Mike (Tina) Faulkner, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Philip retired from the Marines and later became...
Arlene Rose Foley
Jan 14, 2023
Arlene Rose Foley, 90, of Pocatello Idaho peacefully passed away January 14, 2023 at Brookdale Assisted
Living. Arlene was born and raised in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School. Mom worked
in sales most of her life but liked to tell of being one of the original ushers at the Chief Theater when it
opened.
She was one of two children born to...
John Ernest Selders
Jan 14, 2023
John was born November 16, 1948, to Ernest C. and Glenda M. (Schneider) Selders in Pocatello, Idaho.
He attended Pocatello public schools, graduating in 1967 from Highland High School. He attended Idaho State University for one year before joining the US Air Force in 1969. During his enlistment, he received an award for sharp shooing – 69 out of 70.
John liked...
Lola Whitney Nez
Jan 14, 2023
Lola Whitney Nez was born June 17, 2014, at 8:01pm weighing 6 lbs. 6 oz. She immediately illuminated love, determination, and peace in her family. Lola quickly showed her stubborn side and willingness to take on the world in a pure Lola fashion. She was famous for her spicy personality and her stubbornness. Lola loved everyone and made immediate friends...
Sharon Lois Shore
Jan 14, 2023
Sharon Lois Shore, 84, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully on January 14 at a local care facility. Sharon was born June 19, 1938, in Springfield, Illinois to Richard Hughes Shank and Edna Lois Birnbaum. Growing up, Sharon lived in several different states across the west and mid-west due to her father's job.
She met her husband Carey Shore in Grand Junction,...
Esther Ann Vaughn
Jan 14, 2023
Esther Ann Vaughn was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 22, 1936, to Ben and Eva Hottel. She has lived in California, North Carolina, and Idaho, but primarily resided in Pocatello, Idaho for most of her life.
Esther attended and graduated from Pocatello High School. She died in Fayetteville, North Carolina on January 14, 2023.
Esther married Thomas M. Vaughn on July...
Trilby Gaye Farley
Jan 14, 2023
Mrs. Trilby Gaye Farley, 90, went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho after a brief illness. Mrs. Farley was born and raised in Logan County, West Virginia and was a resident of Oak Hill, West Virginia and Pocatello, Idaho. She graduated in 1951 from Man High School in Man, West Virginia and was a...
Kathleen Irene Deyoung
Jan 13, 2023
Kathleen Irene DeYoung, 95, passed away January 13, 2023.
Kathleen was born in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey on September 4, 1927 to Mary Laughlin, 24 years old, and Edward Gormley, who was 34 years old. Both parents lived in Pompton Lakes. Kathleen was the fifth child and was one of twelve siblings, four boys and eight girls.
She was baptized in Saint...
Jeremy R. Christensen
Jan 13, 2023
Jeremy R. Christensen, 40, was born March 16, 1982, in Pocatello, Idaho. He passed away on January13, 2023 from a stroke caused by high blood pressure.
He lived in the Pocatello area most of his life except for a short time that he lived in Montana where he met Angela Robinson. Together they had one daughter, Isabella Marie.
Jeremy had a big...
Christopher David Lippie
Jan 13, 2023
It is with great sadness and heavy heart that the family of Christopher Lippie announces his sudden, unexpected passing.
Chris began his life in the far away island continent of Australia where his parents were teaching school. When he was still just a baby, they all moved to the Pacific Northwest where Chris grew up. Redmond, Washington was his home. He...
Michael Richard Wade
Jan 11, 2023
Michael (Mike) Richard Wade was born on March 4, 1948, to William (Bill) and Carolyne Wade. Mike passed away in his home on January 11, 2023.
Mike spent most of his life in Pocatello and in 1973 he married his wife, Marty Mchugh. That same year Mike began his career at the Union Pacific Railroad going on to retire in 2009....
Sidney Maurice Marley
Jan 11, 2023
Sidney Maurice Marley, 78, passed away on January 11, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho.
No formal services are planned at this time. A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the Tribute Wall tab above.
Robin Delozier
Jan 11, 2023
Robin Alan Delozier, 62, passed away January 11, 2023.
No formal services are planned at this time.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.
Cynthia Gleed
Jan 10, 2023
Cynthia “Cindy” Gleed (Hall, Van Horn) made her journey back to the heavenly realm to be with her beloveds on January 10, 2023.
Cindy was born in Ogden, Utah on March 9, 1956, to Carol Dean Hall and Kay Winston Hall. She was born into a large family and had 4 brothers and 5 sisters. They moved around, living in various...
Lila Rae Wallace
Jan 10, 2023
Lila Rae Wallace, 73 passed away Tuesday, January 10th, 2023, she was surrounded by her family. She had recently been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.
She was born February 9th, 1949, in Pocatello Idaho. She was immediately adopted by Warren Kyle Jenkins & Sylvia Dellasean Jenkins (Higbee.) She was baptized in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints March 3rd,...
Dennis Ray Pickens
Jan 7, 2023
Dennis Ray Pickens, 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 7, 2023.
Dennis was born September 28, 1946, in Pocatello, Idaho, the son of Eugene V. Pickens and Blanche Haywood Pickens. Dennis was the youngest of seven brothers and grew up in Pocatello. Dennis attended Pocatello High through his junior year and was one of the seniors in the...
Oddie Risingmoon Chacon
Jan 5, 2023
Odious Risingmoon Chacon was born in Pocatello, Idaho on August 18, 2021 to Jenna and Zach Chacon. He passed away on January 5, 2023.
Oddie had the most beautiful eyes and curly hair. His middle name is a reminder that in dark times you must look up and see the hope in the light.
He was given the nickname “Oddie” by his...
Elworth E Erickson
Jan 5, 2023
Elworth E Erickson was born April 29, 1939 in Afton, Wyoming to Newel and Verba Erickson. Five siblings came later, Ronnie, ValDee, KelB, Lance, and the long awaited baby sister, Lisa. All of his childhood days were spent on the farm with chickens, horses, cows, turkeys, pigs, and dogs. He spent many long days during the summer catching bullheads and...
John Ruth
Jan 3, 2023
John Chester Ruth passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on January 3, 2023
following a year of ill health. He was born March 21, 1950, in Tombstone, Arizona. He was the
third child born to Chet and Edith Ruth.
John spent the first 14 years of his life in St. David, Arizona and Chandler, Arizona. At the age of
14, the family moved...
Elaine Alvina Havlicak
Dec 31, 2022
Elaine Rast Havlicak was born to Ed and Emma Rast on June 3, 1932. She went home to Jesus on December 31, 2022.
Elaine and Bob were married 54 years and enjoyed many years of travel, camping, and fishing with family as well as on their own.
Elaine accepted Jesus as her only Lord and Savior and couldn’t wait to go to...