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Marion Newham Whitley

Marion Newham Whitley

Sep 17, 2023

Marion Newham Whitley, 74, passed away on September 17, 2023. She was born on August 2, 1949, in Portland, Oregon to Robert W. Newham and Lois Mae Jensen. Theirs was a military family, and as such, Marion lived many places in her lifetime, including three years in Japan. She grew up in Boring Oregon, and later participated in distance learning...

Eleanor "Ellie" Marie Leonard

Eleanor "Ellie" Marie Leonard

Sep 17, 2023

Eleanor (Ellie) Marie Leonard was born August 3, 1937, to Leo and Mary Anderson in Twin Falls, Idaho. She passed from this life on September 17, 2023. Ellie grew up in Twin Falls. She graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1955. She married Richard (Dick) Carter. Together they had two children, Craig and Cathy. Ellie was a stay-at-home mom...

Glenis Ray Spradlin, Sr.

Glenis Ray Spradlin, Sr.

Sep 15, 2023

Glenis Ray Spradlin, Sr. passed away peacefully on September 15, 2023 at the age of 79 years. He was born on January 17, 1944 in Pocatello, Idaho to Grace Tackett and Lewis Spradlin. 

In 1962, he married Jerrilyn Beth Hansen and together they raised 3 children, Gina, Glen “Butch” and Kimberly. They were together 32 years until her passing in...

Gail Ann Agnelli

Gail Ann Agnelli

Sep 15, 2023

Gail Agnelli, 76, passed away on September 15, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho.

No formal services will be held at this time.

A full obituary will be posted here as it becomes available.

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Elva Katherine Rainey

Elva Katherine Rainey

Sep 15, 2023

In the early morning hours of September 15, 2023, Elva Rainey passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 102 surrounded by her family. Elva was born in 1921 on the family farm near Kirk, Colorado to Frank and Emma Riedesel, the fourth of five children and the first girl. She attended school in Kirk until the age...

Barry Ohara  Lattimer

Barry Ohara Lattimer

Sep 13, 2023

Barry Ohara Lattimer was born on February 17, 1953, in Tokyo, Japan to Leroy Lattimer, and Takako Martin. His father’s military duties brought him to the United States when he was 6 months old. He lived in Pocatello, Idaho and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1971. He passed away on September 13, 2023, with his wife, children, and grandchildren...

Frank Charles Wegner

Frank Charles Wegner

Sep 12, 2023

Frank Charles Wegner was born on August 24, 1931, in Lewiston, Idaho to Albert H. and Eleanor Wegner. He transitioned from this world on September 12, 2023, at the age of 92 with his son by his side.

When Frank was approximately four years old, his family moved to Rockland, Idaho to dry farm. He lived with his grandmother Emma Wegner...

Joshua Scott Tarbet

Joshua Scott Tarbet

Sep 12, 2023

Joshua Scott Tarbet, 38, passed away on September 12, 2023.

Josh was born on August 8, 1985, to Lisa and Mahlon Tarbet at the Whidbey Island Naval Base in Washington.

He is survived by his wife, Heidi Tarbet; parents, Lisa Lee Hainline and Mahlon Tarbet; step-father, Edward Hainline; siblings, Nicholas Tarbet; Laura Pannell Gerber, Maria Madsen Shipley, Krista Tarbet, C.J. Tarbet and...

Ellen Watson

Ellen Watson

Sep 12, 2023

Emma Ellen Norgaard Watson was born on August 2nd, 1928. She passed away on September 12th, 2023 surround by family at the age of 95.

Ellen’s parents Peter and Christine Norgaard raised their family in Tyhee, Idaho. Ellen was the third of five children (Chris, Carl, Ellen, Anna and Marie). She attended Tyhee School, and graduated from Pocatello High School in...

Patricia "Patti" Jeanette Kluchesky

Patricia "Patti" Jeanette Kluchesky

Sep 11, 2023

Patricia “Patti” Jeanette Barrett was born on October 21, 1949 in Eugene, Oregon to Floyd and Lois (Nielsen) Barrett. She joined the family along with an older sister, Donna. Throughout her life, she was a lifelong member of the Seventh-day Adventist church. Music played a very important role. Before entering grade school she would come home from church and play...

Harvey Earl Blair

Harvey Earl Blair

Sep 11, 2023

Harvey Earl Blair, 71, passed away on September 11, 2023. He was born on June 25, 1952, and attended Blackfoot High School and Snake River High Schools. Harvey married Linda Jean Dutton, that ended in divorce. He then married Barbara Ann Blair in 1994. They were married for 27 years until her passing. Harvey was a mechanic and he served...

Erica Marie Saylors Aullman

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...