Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Janet Fern Clinkscales

Janet Fern Clinkscales

Oct 29, 2025

Janet Fern Mitton Clinkscales, 79, died of natural causes in her hometown of Pocatello, Idaho, on November 29, 2025. 

Janet was born on August 10, 1946, to Monte and Faye Mitton. She is the fourth of four children. Janet was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She had a deep love and devotion for her Savior. 

Janet...

Jay B. Ekstrom

Jay B. Ekstrom

Oct 29, 2025

Jay B. Ekstrom passed away on October 29, 2025 in Pocatello, Idaho. Jay was born on October 1, 1934 in Malad, Idaho, to Levi and Emma Ekstrom.

Jay attended school in Malad then enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where he was stationed in Japan. After his honorable discharge from the Marines, he went to work for FMC, where he retired.

Jay...

Scott Douglas Weakly

Scott Douglas Weakly

Oct 27, 2025

On October 27th, 2025, Scott D. Weakly, passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 57.

He grew up in northern Idaho, graduating from Kellogg High School. He married Karen Frisbie with whom he had his two children, Sarah and Grant. He joined the Airforce where he was stationed in Fairbanks, Alaska. After leaving the Airforce he spent the...

John J McCloskey

John J McCloskey

Oct 26, 2025

John J McCloskey, 68, passed away at home, October 26, 2025.

A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.

Services will be held at a later date. 

Memories and condolences may be shared via "Guestbook" below.

Richard Howard Stallings

Richard Howard Stallings

Oct 26, 2025

Richard Howard Stallings passed away peacefully in his Pocatello home on October 26, following a recent diagnosis of Aggressive Lymphoma.

Richard was born October 7, 1940, in Ogden, Utah, to Howard and Elizabeth Stallings. He graduated from Ben Lomond High School and served an LDS mission to New Zealand. Richard earned a B.S. in History & Political Science at Weber State...

George Thomas Crist Jr.

George Thomas Crist Jr.

Oct 26, 2025

George Thomas Crist Jr, 92, passed away on October 26, 2025.

He was born on September 10, 1933, in Pocatello, Idaho to George Thomas Crist and Amy Rogers Crist.

He attended Jefferson Elementary, Irving Jr High, and Pocatello High. George left high school early to join the Navy during the Korean War, December 28, 1950. George worked in the boiler room on...

David John Christensen

David John Christensen

Oct 25, 2025

David J. Christensen, a cherished husband, father, and respected member of the Pocatello community, left this world on October 25, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on April 26, 1948, in Pocatello, Idaho, David's life was a testament to his intelligence, handiness, and creativity, qualities that he carried with pride throughout his life.

After serving his country as a Seabee...

Ida Jean Torres

Ida Jean Torres

Oct 25, 2025

Ida Jean Torres, 82, passed away on October 25, 2025.

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.

A vigil will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 pm on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W Chubbuck Road, Chubbuck, ID.  Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, October 31 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 524...

Randell Scott Case

Randell Scott Case

Oct 24, 2025

Randell “Randy” Scott Case, born May 29, 1978, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025 at the age of 47. He was adored and loved by many and is survived by his children, Brynlee and Kaiden Case, brother Aaron Godfrey, and mother, Glenda Wilburn, as well as his beloved aunts and uncles, Mark and Becky Mountaintes and Norman and Sunny...

Agnes Caroline Dillon

Agnes Caroline Dillon

Oct 23, 2025

Agnes Caroline Dillon, 85, passed away on October 23, 2025.

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Grace Lutheran Church, 1350 Baldy Avenue, Pocatello, ID.

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.

Pauline Dee Tindore

Pauline Dee Tindore

Oct 20, 2025

Pauline Dee Tindore, 59, passed away October 20, 2025.

A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.

A viewing will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W. Chubbuck Rd. Chubbuck, Idaho 83202. A Funeral Service will follow, starting at 2:00 p.m.

Memories and condolences may be shared via "Guestbook" below.

Judith Ann Steadman

Judith Ann Steadman

Oct 19, 2025

Judith Ann (Mooney) Steadman, passed away on October 19, 2025 in Idaho Falls, Idaho at the age of 83.

Judy was born to Merle Mooney and Hazel Edmonds Mooney in Harlem, Montana on January 3, 1942. She was the third of four children. Judy spent the majority of her life in Idaho. She attended school as a child in Boise and...

Fe Belle Agualo Davis

Fe Belle Agualo Davis

Oct 19, 2025

Fe Belle Agualo Davis, 70, passed away on October 19, 2025.

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.

A viewing will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Wilks Colonial Chapel, 2005 S 4th Ave, Pocatello, ID. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, October 24, 2025 at St. Joseph's Chapel, 439 N...

Becky Rae Crompton

Becky Rae Crompton

Oct 17, 2025

A Celebration of Life service will be held for Rebecca Rae “Becky” Crompton, 71, born Aug. 21, 1954, in Indio, CA, passed away early Friday morning, Oct. 17, 2025, after years of battling medical related issues. The service will be held at Wilks Funeral Home in Chubbuck at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1. Following the brief service, guests will...

Patricia Ann Gustafson

Patricia Ann Gustafson

Oct 16, 2025

Patricia Ann Gustafson, 74, passed away October 16, 2025.

A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the LDS 14th Ward Chapel, 900 Riverton Road Blackfoot, Idaho 83222

Memories and condolences may be shared via "Guestbook" below.

Robert Del Hensley

Robert Del Hensley

Oct 16, 2025

Robert "Bob" Del Hensley (Sr.), 85, passed away on October 16, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones, after a courageous and hard battle with numerous health issues.

Bob was born November 29, 1939, to Raymond (Buck) and Irma Hensely. He was the first of 16 children. Bob married Barbara Camphouse in July 1957. They had 7 children together; Trina (Jorge) Flores,...

Gary Alan Hardin

Gary Alan Hardin

Oct 15, 2025

Gary Alan Hardin, 59, passed away October 15, 2025.

Gary Alan Hardin was born on December 21, 1965, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to David Ellsworth Hardin and Bonnie Louise Hruza Hardin and grew up in Rexburg, where he graduated from Madison High School, and later earned his two associate degrees in Electronic Technology and Computer Programming from Idaho State University and...

Kathleen Faye Reese

Kathleen Faye Reese

Oct 15, 2025

Kathleen Faye “Kathy” Wacaster Reese, 87, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025.

Kathy was born on September 6, 1938, in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the fourth of 9 children born to Earl Obed Wacaster and Wanda Curtis Wacaster who preceded her in death.

Aside from a short time spent living in San Diego, California, she lived in Pocatello...

Lambert "Bo" Fernell Bowie

Lambert "Bo" Fernell Bowie

Oct 15, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Lambert Fernell Bowie, 53, whose kindness and strength touched everyone he met. It’s difficult to truly convey the indelible impact Lambert, affectionately known as Bo, had on his family, his friends and his community. Simply put, he was one of a kind. To know Bo was to know you were loved, respected,...

Berniece Jackson

Berniece Jackson

Oct 15, 2025

Heaven gained one of its wittiest, most beautiful and warmest souls when Berniece Jackson passed peacefully, leaving behind a life filled with laughter, love, and hard work. 

Born and raised in southeastern Idaho, Berniece graduated from Grace High School, where she was a proud cheerleader who could light up a gymnasium with her smile. After high school, she attended Grimm’s School...