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Erica Marie Saylors Aullman
Sep 11, 2023
It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of our dear Erica. Erica was born to Eric Steven Saylors and Sheila Irene Crandall Saylors on February 28, 1973, in Honolulu, Hawaii, where her dad was stationed in the military. Erica’s parents moved to San Bernardino, California. She was very young when her parents divorced. After her mother remarried,...
Janice Rae Poole
Sep 9, 2023
On September 9th, Janice Rae Poole passed away peacefully in her sleep. Jan loved her family, friends, and community. She was an avid animal lover. Always having a few dogs of her own and helping with others in her neighborhood, feeding the stray cats, and spending much of her life raising horses.
To know Jan was to know selflessness. She was...
Kevin Kluth Asay
Sep 8, 2023
Kevin Kluth Asay, 67, passed away on September 8, 2023. Kevin was born in Casper, Wyoming, he grew up in Kimball, Nebraska, and later moved to Twin Falls, Idaho in 1966. He has resided in Filer, Idaho since 1995. Kevin worked at Amalgamated Sugar Factory for 42 years. Kevin was married to Shalon Asay. Kevin loved camping, four wheeling, and...
Sylvia Amelia Whitney
Sep 7, 2023
Sylvia Amelia Allred Whitney was born on January 4, 1952, in Portland, Oregon. She was adopted by David and Inez Allred, and spent her childhood in Bountiful, Utah. Sylvia later attended BYU in Provo, Utah.
She married Terry Lynn Whitney on August 6, 1971, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and they had five children: Jesse, Shaunell, Christian, David, and Danaan. Their marriage...
Damian Alexander Jacobson
Sep 7, 2023
Damian Alexander Jacobson, 34, passed away on September 7, 2023.
Damian was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 13, 1988. He grew up in Aberdeen, Idaho and graduated from Aberdeen High School. He joined the Army National Guard, and was an active member from 2009-2014. He was deployed to Iraq from 2010-2011. Afterward, he lived in Pocatello, Idaho and attended Idaho...
Carl James Smart
Sep 6, 2023
Carl James Smart (61) passed away unexpectedly on September 6th, 2023 in Pocatello, ID.
Carl was born to Marlow and Barbara Smart on December 30th, 1961, in Preston, ID. He was the fourth out of five children. Carl spent most of his youth in Dayton, ID and had the opportunity to be an exchange student in South Africa for part of...
Kelly Grimm
Sep 6, 2023
Kelly R Grimm passed away peacefully at his home in Twin Falls Idaho on September 6, 2023. Kelly was born on December 7, 1947, in Pocatello Idaho to James H and Ada Grimm. Kelly was the third of four children born into this farming family. The Grimm’s farmed in Inkom, Hollister, and eventually bought a farm in Buhl Idaho. Kelly...
Stephen Lewis Clyde Pizzo
Sep 5, 2023
Stephen Lewis Clyde Pizzo passed away on September 5th, 2023, in Pocatello, ID at the age of 59. He is preceded in death by his parents Mary Louise (McMullan) Pizzo and Stephen Leslie Pizzo, his ex-wife Michelle Pizzo and son Eric Pizzo.
Steve is survived by his stepchildren Kaitlin Cuddaback & Keith Cuddaback, Aunt Mickie Thompson, brothers Sean Leroy Pizzo (wife...
Celia Louise Strawn
Sep 4, 2023
Celia (Sally) Louise Strawn passed peacefully at her home on September 4, 2023 surrounded by family and friends following a prolonged illness. She was 82 years old.
Sally was born in Boise, Idaho on December 12, 1940. The oldest of three sisters, Sally enjoyed riding her mare “Midget” through the fields surrounding the Boise airport. Upon graduation from Boise High School,...
Amanda Bruce
Sep 4, 2023
Amanda Bruce passed away comfortably during her sleep at the care facility where she had spent the last couple years of her life. She was two weeks shy of her 91st birthday. Amanda was born in Pocatello, Idaho to Nick and Rosie Contos. She was the middle child of seven and grew up in the area known as the Triangle...
Antonino Mora
Sep 3, 2023
Antonino Mora "Tony," 74, passed away on September 3, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 18, 1949 in La Guadalupe, Jalisco, Mexico, to J. Jesus Mora and Maria de Jesus Larios. Tony grew up in La Guadalupe and later came to the United States in his twenties. Tony had seven brothers and three sisters.
He married Donna Pine,...
Karl (Wally) Pierson
Sep 3, 2023
Karl Wallace Pierson (Wally) was born to Beverly and Roger Pierson on October 11, 1976 in Twin Falls, ID. He passed on September 3, 2023. Wally is survived by his wife of 25 years, Dusti Pierson, his three children, Austin Pierson, Donovan Pierson, and Anastasia Pierson, and his parents, Beverly Harper and Joe Harper, Roger Pierson and Jeri Pierson. Wally...
Dyrace E. Mittelstedt
Sep 2, 2023
Dyrace E. Mittelstedt, 83, passed away on September 2, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born in Glasglow, Montana on December 16, 1939, to Maury and Fern Weber. Her family relocated to Gooding, Idaho when she was 9 months old, and later settled in Pocatello, Idaho in 1955.
Dyrace met and married Iver Mittelstedt on June 23, 1957, and then graduated...
Robert E Allen
Sep 2, 2023
Robert “Bob” Allen was born to Herb and Mary Allen on October 25, 1949, and died on September 2, 2023 at the age of 73.
He grew up with many Italian friends and family in Pocatello, Idaho.
Bob had a love for crafting and worked at Hobby Haven for many years. He loved to bake and decorate cakes, and je. He worked...
Ave Fillmore
Sep 2, 2023
Ave Nell Fillmore was born and raised in Texas. She was the oldest daughter of Alvin Daniels and Mattie (Howell) Daniels. She had five siblings, Alvis, Troy, Jimmie, Bobby and Virginia. She had five children, Ronald Beard, Linda (Beard) Vasquez, Steven Hinton, Elizabeth Hinton, and James (Jeff) Hinton. She is predeceased by her youngest son James. She has six grandchildren...
Robert Alfred Oliver, Jr.
Aug 31, 2023
Robert A. Oliver Jr, 80, passed away peacefully in hospice care surrounded by loved ones following a fall at home resulting in a blood clot to the brain.
He was born October 5th, 1942, the son of Robert A. Oliver Sr and Frances Hornung Oliver. Robert grew up in Keokuk, Iowa and attended Keokuk High School. Upon graduation he joined the...
Nancy Ann Smith Gilliam
Aug 31, 2023
Nancy Ann Smith Gilliam, 79, died Thursday (8/31/2023) in Pocatello ID. Born in Norfolk Nebraska (9/24/1943) to Otha William Smith and Mildred Agnes Shannon Smith.
Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Shannon Gilliam Nechamkin and Gregory, Garland Texas; son and daughter-in-law Christopher Gilliam and Amanda, Talent OR; grandchildren, Cody, Emily, Kaylee, and Nicolas Hamann and Aubrey Gilliam; sister Monica Smith Shannon, Hartland...
John E Murray
Aug 30, 2023
John Edward Murray was born December 19, 1928 in Viking, Minnesota to George and Ethel (Sinclair) Murray. He passed away Aug 30, 2023at his home in Pocatello, Idaho.
John grew up with his four brothers in rural Minnesota. They moved to Idaho in the early 1940’s for George to work on the railroad.
He married Donna Lou Dunn on February 10, 1950...
Wanda Jean House
Aug 30, 2023
Wanda Jean House, 67, returned home to her Heavenly Father on August 30, 2023.
She was born on January 15, 1956, to Rex and Beverly Misner in Pocatello, Idaho. She was one of seven children.
She later met and married the love of her life, Raymond House, on September 13, 1975, in Lawrance, Kansas. Together they raised four children, Kevin (Kelsey), Amy...
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