Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Oscar Tirado-Molina
Jun 3, 2024
Oscar Tirado - Molina passed away Monday June 3, 2024 surrounded by loved ones after fighting a long fought battle of pancreatic cancer.
Oscar was born July 27, 1968 in Zapotiltic, Jalisco to Carlos Tirado - Martinez and Juana Molina - Garcia. Oscar was the fourth born of eleven children. Oscar came to the United States in 1989 where he lived...
Gloria Dopita
Jun 3, 2024
Gloria Mae Webb Dopita, 88, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away in Pocatello, ID on June 3, 2024. Gloria will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Gloria was born February 24, 1936 in Twin Falls, ID to LeRoy and Ardis Webb. She was the second of six children. Being the oldest daughter she was often...
David "Ross" Minson
May 31, 2024
David Ross Minson passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024, after living a wonderful life of 86 years. Ross was born on October 16, 1937, in Paris, Idaho to Clifford David Minson and Gladys (Smart) Minson. He is the oldest of three and has two amazing sisters. He attended Emerson Elementary and graduated from Fielding High school in 1955.
Ross attended...
Janice Irene Croasdell
May 30, 2024
Janice “Jan” Irene Croasdell, 84, of Mesa, AZ, passed away peacefully with family by her side in Pocatello, Idaho on May 30, 2024.
Janice was born October 28, 1939, in Ogallala, NE, to the late Daniel and Estella (Friedman) Nowak. She had fond memories of living on the farm in rural western Nebraska as a young girl. At age 5, she...
Sylvia Lois Hodge
May 30, 2024
Obituary:
Sylvia Lois Hodge, born Sylvia Lois Rudzik on February 12, 1938, in Evergreen Park, IL, bid farewell to this world on May 30, 2024, in Buhl, ID. She left behind a legacy that will be cherished by many.
Sylvia's journey through life was adorned with various chapters of hard work and dedication. Starting as a cashier at Alpa Beta Grocery and...
Dewey L. Williamson
May 30, 2024
Dewey Williamson,75 of Twin Falls, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Hospital. He was born on February 7, 1949, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Rudy and Marie Williamson.First and most importantly, Dewey Williamson loved his son, Dewey Jr. “DJ,” more than anything else in life, and he and his wife Phyllis have spent their...
Lucille Elizebeth Krein Balis
May 29, 2024
Lucille Elizebeth Krein Balis passed away peacefully at Brookdale Assisted Living on May 29th,2024, only 2 months shy of her 95th Birthday.
Lucille was born on July 28th, 1929 in American Falls, Idaho to Christian and Christina Krein, she was the 13th child of 13 Children. She grew up in the Fairview area until the family moved to a farm by...
Doris Rauch
May 28, 2024
Doris Jane Rauch passed away on May 28, 2024, she was 81 years old.
Doris was born in Chicago Heights, IL. on New Years Day in 1943 to Joseph and Marriam Bercham. She grew up with her younger brother Dougles and many cousins. She graduated from Bloomington High School and attended some college. She had fond memories of her childhood.
Later Doris...
Elsie May Lively
May 27, 2024
Elsie May Lively, 84, passed away peacefully at her home after a short bout of cancer on May 27, 2024.
Elsie was a beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Elsie was born October 6, 1939, to Harvey Wills Dixon and Persis Alice Tinker Dixon in Wendell, Gooding County, Idaho. She was the youngest of five children.
On November 6, 1958, Elsie...
Vonnie M. Kent
May 27, 2024
Vonnie Marie Kent,71, of Twin Falls, Idaho, formerly of Delta, Colorado passed away on May 27, 2024. Vonnie was born in Susanville, California on June 26th 1952. The second child to Leo Carman of Susanville and Helen French Carman of Janesville.
An energetic child, she was always getting into mischief. Stories were told of Vonnie always willing to bring home the class...
Cort Ryan Newlin
May 26, 2024
Cort Ryan Newlin, 20, passed away, May 26, 2024.
Cort was born on May 16, 2004 in Preston, Idaho. He grew up in Robin/Arimo, Idaho and graduated from Marsh Valley High School.
Cort was a valiant member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served a mission in Columbus, OH and loved serving the Lord and sharing the gospel...
Lueanne Hopwood
May 25, 2024
Lueanne Hopwood July 19, 1935 - May 25, 2024With a deep sense of sorrow and loss our family announces the passing of our mother, grandmother and great grandmother Lueanne Hopwood on May 25, 2024 at the age of 88.Lueanne passed away peacefully in her home with her loving husband, Gene Hopwood, by her side.Lueanne was born in Twin Falls, ID...
Shirley Smith
May 24, 2024
Shirley Darlene Follick Smith, 90, peacefully passed away at the Grace Assisted Living in Chubbuck on Friday, May 24, 2024, surrounded by family.
She was born to Sid and Lucille Follick on June 15, 1933, the second child, in Nampa, Idaho. She graduated from Pocatello High School in 1951.
Shirley married the love of her life, Richard Smith, on December 31, 1951,...
Valeria Marie Rosales
May 24, 2024
Valerie “Val” Rosales, 14, of Pocatello, Idaho returned to her heavenly home on Friday May 24, 2024.
Val was born on August 6, 2009, to Victor and Christina Rosales. She was born in Blackfoot, Idaho but lived all her life in Pocatello, Idaho. She attended Jefferson Elementary, Hawthorne Middle School, and was finishing up her 9th grade year at Pocatello ...
Yvonne Wright
May 24, 2024
Yvonne "Patty" Wright, born on March 22, 1941, in Nevada, Missouri, peacefully passed away on May 24, 2024, in her room at Brookdale. She was surrounded by loved ones during her final moments.Yvonne dedicated her life to caring for others as a home hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Her patients were not just recipients of her care but also beneficiaries...
Donna Jean Taylor
May 23, 2024
Donna Jean Taylor, age 78, departed this earthly existence on May 23, 2024 in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, where she moved in 2020 to be close to her son and his family.
Donna was born on October 19, 1945, in San Diego, California, to Claud Frederick Deere and Effie Verna Newman, being the older of two daughters.
The Deere family moved to Alamogordo, New...
Thomas William Davie
May 23, 2024
Thomas William Davie, 76, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 20, 1947 in Esslingen, Germany to Ruth Lena Rayer and Ernest William Davie Sr, an American soldier stationed near there. When he was only a baby, Tom
sailed to the United States with his mother and older brother to rejoin with his...
Russell Winter
May 23, 2024
Russell Lane Winter was born on June 26, 1961, to Robert and Joan Winter in Pocatello, Idaho. He passed away on May 23, 2024, in Roy, Utah. Russ was the youngest of three children, the baby brother to Deane and Rob.
Russ attended schools in Pocatello, Idaho. After graduating from high school, he married Sharlene Skinner. From this union were born...
Shannon Carter
May 23, 2024
Shannon Lynne Carter, affectionately known as Mowgli, passed away on May 23, 2024, in Twin Falls, Idaho, on her 67th birthday. Born in Pico Rivera, California, in 1957, Shannon was a vibrant spirit known for her infectious laugh and striking crystal blue eyes. A beach-loving tomboy at heart, her favorite band was Creedence Clearwater Revival, and her passions included art,...
David Anthony O'Neill
May 22, 2024
David Anthony O’Neill, 41, passed away on May 22, 2024, at his home after fighting a courageous, four-year battle with colon cancer.
As we mourn the loss of David, we also celebrate the life he lived and the profound impact he had on all who knew him. His unwavering faith, his gentle spirit, and his genuine love for others served as...
