Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Manya Marilyn Ferguson
Jul 4, 2024
Manya (Popoff) Ferguson passed away peacefully at Elegant Assisted Living in Pocatello, Idaho on July 4, 2024 after a long battle with congestive heart failure.
Manya was born and raised in Bell, California, and worked for much of her life as an executive assistant. She met Wayne, the love of her life, through their high school alumni website not knowing they...
Domingo Lorenzo
Jul 3, 2024
Domingo Lorenzo passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
A full obituary will be updated as it becomes available.
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Denette Lee Dale
Jul 1, 2024
Denette Lee Dale, born on June 30, 1971, passed away on July 1, 2024, in Twin Falls. She was a beloved wife to Scott Dale, her partner of 13 years. Denette's journey began in Germany, where she brought light and warmth to all who knew her.
In her time with us, Denette found joy in simple pleasures. She cherished the thrill...
Shirley Ann Sirman
Jul 1, 2024
On July 1, 2024, at about 3 am, Shirley Sirman peacefully departed this life in her sleep. Cause of death was pancreatic cancer.
Shirley Ann Neufeld was born March 28, 1944 in Salinas, CA, to Bernhard J. Neufeld and Queen Esther Wagner, and had one sibling (older), Donna Faith. Shirley grew up loving to play with her sister, their aunt Marilyn,...
Thomas James Pfister
Jun 30, 2024
Thomas James Pfister, 68, left us unexpectedly on June 30, 2024 from “a sudden cardiac event.” He was sixty-eight, and the last member of his branch of the family tree. He leaves many devoted friends who will long remember his goodness, generosity, and many talents.
Born to Frank and Harriet Pfister in Evanston, Illinois, Tom was the youngest of three siblings....
Norman Gregory Richardson
Jun 30, 2024
Norman Gregory Richardson passed away on June 30, 2024, at the age of 72 after a sudden brief illness. He was beloved by all who knew him due to his ability to make every person he met his friend. We will miss his contagious smile, silly jokes, serious talks, understanding, laughter, and love.
As an optometrist practicing for 42 years, he...
Frank M Hursh
Jun 29, 2024
Frank M. Hursh, devoted husband, loving father, and cherished friend passed away on June 29, 2024, at the age of 71. His legacy of warmth, compassion, kindness, and unwavering love for everyone surrounding him will forever be in the hearts of those who were blessed to know him.
Born in 1952, Frank spent his life embracing every moment with boundless enthusiasm...
Bryan Hal Parrish
Jun 29, 2024
Bryan H Parrish, 69, passed away on June 29, 2024, at his home in Pocatello, Idaho of a lingering illness.
He was the son of Donald Ray Parrish and Nola Rae Kendall Parrish.
He is survived by his wife Jolene’ loving dog, Diesel; brothers, Randy Lynn Parrish, Alan Don Parrish and Danial Lee Parrish.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother,...
Emilio Garcia Castillo
Jun 28, 2024
Emilio G. Castillo, 32, of Pocatello, Idaho returned to his heavenly home on Friday June 28, 2024. He was born on May 22, 1992, to Jesus and Maria Castillo. He was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho but moved to Emmett, Idaho in 2020 to start a life with his wife Lauren. In 2010 he graduated from Century High School.
Emilio...
Douglas Edward Burrows
Jun 27, 2024
Douglas Edward Burrows, 54, of Chubbuck, Idaho, passed away on June 27th, 2024. He was born on May 8, 1970, in Chubbuck, Idaho where he was a lifelong resident and a cherished member of the community.
Doug was known for his boundless energy and enthusiasm, especially during his youth. He excelled in sports and was an active member of the scouts....
Paul Stanley Upchurch
Jun 26, 2024
Paul Stanley Upchurch, 66, of Twin Falls, Idaho, was born in Clinton, Oklahoma on September 9, 1957. He was called home to the Lord on June 26, 2024 surrounded by those whom he loved most. Paul was a very loving and dedicated family man who had strong faith in God and his Country, of which he served in the National...
Gene Alden Stewart
Jun 26, 2024
Gene Alden Stewart, 89, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in the company of his loving family. He was born in Crystal, Idaho on February 23, 1935, to George and Ruth Stewart.
As a young boy, Gene was kept busy helping on the family farm fetching cows each evening, feeding chickens, pigs, and baby calves, weeding the garden, bringing in firewood,...
Wanda Jean Barber
Jun 26, 2024
"Mrs. B' Wanda Strack Barber, 93, passed away on June 26, 2024 at Grace Assisted Living in Chubbuck, Idaho.
She was born on October 9, 1930 to Anton Lee Strack and Beulah Muriel Cordell Strack in Watonga, Oklahoma.
Wanda married Jack “JJ” Barber on November 22, 1951. Together, they have three sons: Bret, Brian, and Bryce.
Wanda is preceded in death by her...
Terry Douglas Tanner
Jun 25, 2024
Terry Douglas Tanner, 50, passed away on June 25, 2024.
He was born in Murray, Utah on June 1, 1974, to Douglas L. Tanner and Scherryl J Tanner. Terry spent his childhood in Pocatello, Idaho and graduated from Highland High School in 1992. He played football as a wide receiver for the Highland Rams.
Terry loved fishing, hunting, golfing, playing poker, float...
Robert M. Kulm
Jun 25, 2024
Robert "Bob" M. Kulm, 99, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away on June 25, 2024 at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho. Bob was born January 13, 1925 in Jerome, Idaho. He was the sixth of seven children born to Matt Kulm and Elizabeth Zakel Kulm, both immigrants to the USA. Elizabeth came from Austria at the age of 9....
Joseph Edward Buttram
Jun 25, 2024
Joseph Edward Buttram, of Blackfoot, Idaho, passed away at home surrounded by family on June 25, 2024.
Joseph was born in Wyandotte, Oklahoma to Gladys Millholin and Lacey Buttram. He was the youngest of five children.
Joe met the love of his life, Amy June Cherry, and married her on April 21st, 1966, in Driggs, Idaho.
Joe and Amy shared five children together....
Ruben Aspeytia
Jun 24, 2024
Ruben Aspeytia, 57, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on June 24th, 2024. Arrangements are under the care of Wilks Magic Valley Funeral Home.
A full obituary will be updated here as it becomes available.
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Troy Vance Ward
Jun 23, 2024
Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well-preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, “Wow, what a ride!”
Maybe you noticed the world got a little quieter and darker Sunday morning.
Troy Vance Ward completed his ride Sunday morning.
Troy was born on March...
Lloyd David Whitmire
Jun 22, 2024
Lloyd D. (Buck) Whitmire, 83, passed away on June 22, 2024.
Buck was born in Weiser, Idaho to Lloyd and Mildred Whitmire on August 9, 1941. They followed the railroad for a number of years. Later in life he joined the Navy and he served on the USS James E. Kyes.
He married Katherine Fisher, and together they enjoyed a long married...
Harrison S Hilbert
Jun 22, 2024
Harrison H Hilbert, 82, passed away on June 22, 2024.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
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