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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Brenda Joyce Crane
Jan 19, 2025
Brenda Joyce Crane, 68, passed away on January 19, 2025.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
A viewing will be held from 4:00 - 6:00 pm on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W Chubbuck Road, Chubbuck, ID.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
Vaughn Lamar Smith
Jan 18, 2025
Vaughn Lamar Smith passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025. He was born on December 15, 1937 in St Anthony, Idaho to Arvella Stoddard Smith and TB Smith.
In 1939 the family moved to Pocatello. He attended schools in Pocatello and before graduation joined the U.S. Navy in 1955 and received his GED while in the Navy.
In 1957 he married Neline Bringhurst...
Timothy Quenten Andres
Jan 17, 2025
Timothy “Tim” Quenten Andres, 68, of Pocatello, ID passed away on January 17th, 2025, one day shy of 50 years married to his sweetheart, Paula Marie Gayman.
Tim was born on November 28, 1956 in Duluth, Minnesota to Ralph William Andres and Joyce “Sue” Griffin. He lived in Southern California most of his childhood and moved to Redding, CA in 1972...
Ernest Jay Larsen
Jan 17, 2025
Ernest “Jay” Larsen of Pocatello, Idaho passed away on January 17, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.
The world was blessed the day Jay was born, May 26, 1948 to Glenn Larsen and Betty Zahm at Pocatello General Hospital. He attended St. Anthony Parochial school until 8th grade. He attended Hawthorne and Pocatello High School. He was a proud Pocatello...
Anthony Allen Rickard (Pulley)
Jan 16, 2025
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony Allan Rickard (Pulley), born July 10, 1989, who left us too soon on January 16, 2025, at the age of 35.
Anthony was a loving father brother son nephew friend most of all he was a loving father to five beautiful children: Maddison, Ryhland, Charlie, Baker,...
Rene Rasmussen
Jan 13, 2025
Rene Rasmussen, 71, passed away on January 13, 2025.
No formal services will be held.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
Nancy Ann Thurm
Jan 11, 2025
Nancy Ann Thurm, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and nana, passed away on January 11, 2025 in Pocatello, Idaho surrounded by her family at age 81. She was born on November 19, 1943 to George Oscar Baugh and Ethel Grace Pinney, the oldest daughter of ten children. During her childhood she moved from state to state, eventually settling in California where...
Colton Rose
Jan 11, 2025
Colton James Rose (Gomez), 33, passed away on January 11, 2025. He was born on July 13, 1991. After graduating high school, he joined the Navy and graduated from Naval Nuclear Power School. Colton served on the USS Alexandria as a Electronics Technician 1st Class. After his discharge from the Navy, Colton moved to Pocatello, ID began work at the...
Karen Fae Parker
Jan 10, 2025
Karen Parker, 66, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away peacefully. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska, to Jack and Lona Glasebrook. Karen developed a love for motorcycles at a young age, inspired by watching her father race in motocross. As a single mother at 17, Karen raised her daughter, Danielle, with strength and dedication, putting many of her own dreams on...
Peter D. McDermott
Jan 9, 2025
Peter D. McDermott passed away on January 9, 2025, from pancreatic cancer. A funeral mass will be held on January 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church.
He was born in Pocatello on September 23, 1939, the son of P.A. and Emily McDermott. His father was born in Ireland and Peter D. was very proud of his Irish...
Jack Chapple
Jan 9, 2025
Jack Kevin Chapple, 59, returned to his heavenly home surrounded by family at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho on January 9, 2025.
Jack was born to Jack Sr. and Delores Schritter Chapple in Pocatello, Idaho. He has two sisters, DeeAna and Delora, whom he was very close with. Jack attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Highland High School.
He was...
Mary Frances Smith
Jan 8, 2025
Mary Frances Smallwood was born on August 11, 1941, in Macon, Georgia. Her parents were Cecil Smallwood and Mary Lillian Lowery. She was the oldest of eleven and outlived many of her siblings. Her remaining siblings are Patricia Roland, Eddie Smallwood and Sherry Ashley. In 1957, on Christmas Eve, she married the love of her life, Andrew J. Smith, in...
Cheryl Lorraine Balster
Jan 7, 2025
It is our privilege to honor the legacy of Cheryl Lorraine Balster who passed away peacefully in her home on January 7, 2025, at the age of 70 after a long, vigilant battle with cancer.
Cheryl was born August 28, 1954, in Pasadena, CA to Marlys Nichols and LaMont Stetzer. Her family moved to Northern California in 1959.
Cheryl married the love...
Marilyn L. Light
Jan 6, 2025
Marilyn L. Light, passed away, January 6, 2025.
Marilyn was born on May 1, 1950, to Bonnie and George Chatterton in Pocatello, Idaho. She grew up in Pocatello and graduated from Highland High School, the class of 1968.
On December 7, 1979, Marilyn married John Light.
In her early years, Marilyn loved fishing. She never felt bad about out fishing her husband! She...
Marie Hegland
Jan 5, 2025
Blanche Marie Pratt Hegland, 80, passed away peacefully with family by her side, January 5, 2025. Marie was born in Tooele, Utah to Ed S Pratt and Ada Neal Pratt on December 4, 1944. She was the oldest living child and was followed by 3 sisters. Marie grew up in Snowville, Utah where her dad ran a grocery store. She...
Andrew Marlo Atkinson
Jan 3, 2025
Andrew Marlo Atkinson “Andy” was called home and reunited with his sweetheart, Mary, on January 3, 2025. He passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was 89 years old.
Born on June 6, 1935, in Malad, Idaho, Andy was the youngest child of Andrew and Edith Atkinson. He grew up in Samaria, Idaho, alongside his...
Connie Dinnsen
Jan 3, 2025
Connie Dinnsen was born December 19, 1937, in Las Vegas, New Mexico. She passed away on January 3, 2025 in Meridian, Idaho at age 87. Her formal education began in Albuquerque, New Mexico and continued throughout her life. She was an Education major at the University of New Mexico but upon finishing decided that teaching was not her cup of...
Connie Brangham
Jan 3, 2025
Connie Jean Higgins Brangham, passed away on January 3, 2025 at 90 years old. She was born on November 30, 1934 at the Pocatello General Hospital to Connie and Helen Mary Higgins. She was named after her biological father, “Connie” who passed away six months before her birth.
For the first four years of her life, she lived with her Grandma...
George Walters Frost
Jan 2, 2025
Loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and uncle, George Walter Frost, 94, left us the morning of January 2, 2025.
George was born in Ogden, Utah on May 1, 1930 to George Frederick and Helen Alice (Walters) Frost. He often referred to himself as a "May Day baby". He was joined soon by his sister, Shannon, and later a brother, Roscoe....
Stephanie Dawn Richardson
Jan 1, 2025
Stephanie Dawn Richardson passed away January 1, 2025.
Born August 10, 1960 to Darwin G. Richardson and Kathy C. Richardson in Pocatello Idaho, Stephanie was raised in Pocatello ID, Downey ID, and Newport Beach CA. She graduated from Upland High School in Newport Beach in 1978.
Stephanie traveled all over the world, her favorite travels were to Fiji, Tahiti, Hawaii, and other...
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