Obituaries

Jun 9, 2021

Shirley Faye Davis Nielsen-Kunert went softly into the night while at home on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. After a full life of nearly 90 years – she was born in Pocatello on October 2, 1931 - she was ready and at peace with passing. With her deep love of The Gospel of Jesus Christ, Shirley lived her life in accordance...

Jun 7, 2021

Ted Flandro ( a.k.a. C. Edwin Flandro, Jr.), 83 of American Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully on Monday June 7th, 2021. He died in the comfort of his home due to an extended illness. He will be missed by his family and friends for his quick wit, storytelling ability and his hearty laugh. Ted was born in Salt Lake City,...

Jun 6, 2021

Beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Pocatello, Idaho. Doug was born July 18, 1991, to goodly parents Russell and Joan Johnson. He was lucky to call Tyhee, Idaho his home and lived a happy childhood working and playing on the farm with his siblings. As...

Jun 5, 2021

Jefferson Howard Hudson, 55, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021. He was born to Everett and Karma (Sheppard) Hudson on September 3, 1965, in Blackfoot, Idaho. Jefferson spent his growing up years in Snake River, received his high school diploma, then moved to Nampa, Idaho, where he met and married his wife, Sandra Buxton. Sandra and Jefferson were married...

Jun 4, 2021

Alexander Placido Padilla Jr., 48, of Chubbuck, passed away on June 4, 2021. A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Share a memory" section above.

Jun 4, 2021

Our sweet mom and Nana, Maurine Swallow Broadhead, passed away June 4th, 2021 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was surrounded by loved ones as she left us to return to her family and Heavenly Father. Maurine was born on September 20, 1952 to Alfred and Twyla Swallow. She resided in Pocatello, Idaho for all of her 68 years. She was lucky...

Jun 4, 2021

Our wonderful father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully on the morning of June 4, 2021. He was born August 9, 1947, at Caribou Memorial Hospital in Soda Springs, Idaho to Joseph H. and Maude Bowen. Joel grew up at the Cove hydro plant on the Bear River, running the hills, fishing, hunting and country fun. He graduated from Grace...

Jun 3, 2021

Lucile Lowder passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family June 3rd, 2021. Lucile was the only child of J.C. Williams and Lilly Mae Miles on August 14th, 1927. Lucile married the love of her life Justin Lowder May 13th, 1945 in Grantsville, Utah. Justin and Lucile later moved to southeastern Idaho and had two children together...

Jun 3, 2021

William Paul Lage, 59, of Pocatello, passed away on June 3, 2021. There are no services planned at this time. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Share a memory" section above.

Jun 3, 2021

On Thursday, June 3, 2021, Robert Puckett, Jr., loving husband, father, grandfather, and doggy dad, passed away at the age of 76. He was surrounded by friends, family, and his beloved pets. Bob was born in November 1944 in Boise, Idaho at St. Luke’s Hospital to Robert Puckett Sr and Antoinette Puckett. His younger brother Rick was born in 1947....

Jun 2, 2021

Faith was called home into the arms of her Heavenly Father, on Wednesday June 2nd at Portneuf Medical Center with her Son, and Parents by her side. Faith was a loving mother, daughter, and had a heart as big as they come. She was born on July 28, 1963 in Pocatello Idaho. She graduated from Poky High in 1981. She...

Jun 2, 2021

Jun 2, 2021

Samuel Thomas Mathis, 31, of Pocatello, ID spread his wings and went home on June 2, 2021. Samuel was born in Soda Springs, ID on June 11, 1989 to Douglas Reed Mathis and Cindy Lee Taylor, joining the family as the third brother to Jake Reed and Sean Douglas Mathis. It wasn't long before the family knew they had a...

Jun 1, 2021

Richard William Schelske, 74, of Aberdeen Idaho passed away peacefully at home in Aberdeen, surrounded by his family on June 1st, 2021. Richard (Rich) was born in American Falls Idaho on April 30th 1947 to Alexander and Anna Marie Schelske. He was the youngest of five children. He spent his younger years on the farm with his parents, brothers, and...

Jun 1, 2021

Randy Layne Hill Sr., 66, of Pocatello, ID. peacefully passed away on 06/01/2021 at 14:35 in his home. He was born to parents Inez and Reynold Hill, on 17 May 1955, in San Diego, California. He graduated from Highland High School, Pocatello, ID. in 1972. He went on to study at the California Culinary Academy, in hopes of becoming a...

May 31, 2021

Barbara Jean Semons, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away peacefully at her home on May 31, 2021 at the age of 92. Barbara was born on April 17, 1929 to Horace Alexander and Florence Baker Murphy. The youngest of 4 daughters, Barbara grew up during the great depression. From this experience, she learned to value simplicity, hard...

May 30, 2021

Savanah Mae Barnes, our spirited and inspirational daughter passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021, in Palo Alto, California. Savanah was born October 7, 2004, in Pocatello, Idaho. When we brought her home from the hospital, we were elated to have her join our family. She always possessed a magnetic spirit and personality. We were thrilled when her adoption became...

May 29, 2021

Juanita J Davies, 84, passed peacefully, with family by her side, on May 29, 2021 in Salt Lake City, UT from age related causes. She had only recently moved to SLC to be close to family. Juanita was born on September 2, 1936, in Twin Falls, ID to Sanford “Sandy” Sexton and Wilma Ingram Sexton. When Juanita was a small...

May 29, 2021

JoAnn Judy, 70, passed away, May 29, 2021 in Chubbuck, Idaho. She was born August 21, 1950 daughter of James E. and Jean Judy in Charleston, South Carolina. Her father, James was in the military and she moved around the country and eventually the family settled in San Diego, California. She married Thomas H. McCormack, together they had four children:...

May 29, 2021

Larry Stuart Jokinen “Hugger” of Moore Idaho passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side Saturday, May 29th 2021. Hugger was born in Flint Michigan on March 31st 1955 to Arne and Joan Jokinen. He graduated from Durand Michigan class of 1973. He played football, golf, and was in the Marching band. He then graduated from Michigan...