Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.

Amy Anne Vargason

Amy Anne Vargason

Mar 27, 2023

Amy Anne Vargason, 59, of Pocatello passed away March 27, 2023 of natural causes. Amy was born December 18, 1963 in Pocatello to Sherman and Donna Akers. Amy grew up in Pocatello and attended St. Anthony Catholic School, Alameda Junior High, Highland High School and later attended ISU while working for her father at D & S Electrical Supply. In...

Lynn Joseph Hochstrasser

Lynn Joseph Hochstrasser

Mar 27, 2023

Lynn Joseph Hochstrasser, 71, of Eden Idaho passed away March 27, 2023, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Twin Falls from Cardiac Arrest and Kidney Disease with the comfort of his children surrounding him by his side. Lynn Joseph Hochstrasser was born in Boise, Idaho on December 16, 1951, to Max Leon Hochstrasser of Boise, Idaho, and Majorie Ellen Hochstrasser of...

Paul M. Sherwood

Paul M. Sherwood

Mar 26, 2023

Paul M. Sherwood, 84, passed away on March 26, 2023.

A memorial service will be announced. A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the “Tribute Wall” tab above.

Katherine Silverstein

Katherine Silverstein

Mar 26, 2023

Katherine “Katie Bugg” Helen Nicole Silverstein (Pearcy) 29, of Bozeman, Montana, formerly of Pocatello, ID left this world Sunday, March 26, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born August 3, 1993 in Soldotna, Alaska to Jeri Pearcy now Scalise and Kenny Pearcy.  As a child Katie moved with her family to Pocatello, Idaho. She attended Irving Jr. High School...

Kylee Joann Decker

Kylee Joann Decker

Mar 26, 2023

KyLee JoAnn Decker was born on May 18, 2007, in Reno, Nevada. When she was just 2 years old, she moved with her family back to Pocatello and lived here ever since that time. She was adopted by her dad, Wayne Decker, at the age of 5 and became a sister to Payton. KyLee was currently a sophomore at Pocatello...

Tamara Marie Devore

Tamara Marie Devore

Mar 26, 2023

Tamara Marie Devore, 57, passed away on March 26, 2023.  

Tamara was born on June 2, 1965, and raised in West Valley City, Utah. She attended Taylorsville High School, and later got her GED. She married the love of her life and partner of 40 years, Darren Timothy Devore, in West Valley City. They were married on November 4, 1983....

Peggy Joyce Franklin

Peggy Joyce Franklin

Mar 24, 2023

Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free.

I'm following the path God laid for me.

I took His hand when I heard the call.

I turned to Him and left it all.

I could not stay another day

To laugh, to love, to work or play.

Tasks left undone must stay that way.

I found that place at my close of day.

If my passing has left...

Laverta Belle Hansen

Laverta Belle Hansen

Mar 23, 2023

LaVerta Belle Regenmorter Hansen, 99, passed away peacefully at her home in Driggs, Thursday, March 23rd, 2023.  

LaVerta Hansen was born in Driggs, Idaho on July 2nd, 1923, to William “Bill” and Matilda Regenmorter. She grew up in Teton Valley and graduated from Teton High School. Her father was a butcher and owned a store where she would enjoy an...

Gloria Dawn Dahlstrom

Gloria Dawn Dahlstrom

Mar 23, 2023

Gloria Dawn Swallow Dahlstrom peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, March 23, 2023. She was born September 17, 1942, in Pocatello, Idaho to Alfred Eugene Swallow and Twyla Johnson Swallow. She married Mark Sorenson Dahlstrom in the Logan Temple on December 28, 1959.

Gloria graduated from Pocatello High School in 1959. She met her husband in junior high school....

Robert Allen Wilson

Robert Allen Wilson

Mar 23, 2023

Robert Allen Wilson, 67 of Buhl, ID passed away on March 23, 2023, at his home in Buhl, ID with his family and friends by his side. Robert was born on September 21, 1955 to Clarence Wilson and Evelyn Moddy Brown. Robert loved to go fishing, hunting, camping. He just liked being outdoors with his friends and family. He liked...

Suzanne "Sue" Lynda Miller

Suzanne "Sue" Lynda Miller

Mar 22, 2023

On March 22, 2023 Suzanne Lynda Miller joined her heavenly family surrounded by loving family members.

Suzanne was born April 29, 1947 at Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City. In 1950 the family moved to Burley, Idaho when her dad, Lalovi Butler, was appointed superintendent of the newly constructed Utoco pipeline and tank farm in Burley. What was expected to...

Luther Dee Malone

Luther Dee Malone

Mar 22, 2023

Maj. Luther Dee Malone 1940-2023 Luther Dee Malone passed away on March 22, 2023, in Twin Falls, Idaho at the age of 83. He was born in Huntsville, Arkansas in 1940 to Marion Gaven and Mary Alpha (Walden) Malone. Luther’s family moved from Arkansas to Buhl, Idaho in 1946. After a few years in Idaho, the family returned to Arkansas...

Edward Noel

Edward Noel

Mar 22, 2023

Edward Allen Noel Edward Allen Noel of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully in the loving company of his family on March 22, 2023. Ed was born on July 20, 1943 to Orville Noel and Virginia (Andersen) in Riverside, California. From 1960-1966 Ed served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was recently honored with a Naval...

Lukas Wesley Stewart

Lukas Wesley Stewart

Mar 22, 2023

Lukas Wesley Stewart, 27, called to heaven March 22nd, 2023 in Buhl, Idaho due to ghost ridin da whip like a boss. Lukas was born in Phoenix, Arizona on January 15th, 1996 to Frank and Karen Stewart. He achieved his GED one and a half years early and ranked in the highest percentile of the state. Lukas attended Buhl Bible...

Julieanne Coffin

Julieanne Coffin

Mar 21, 2023

Julieanne Coffin, 86, passed away of March 21, 2023.

Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 2:00 pm at the Parker Cemetery in St. Anthony, Idaho.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Jayson Theodore Ashcroft

Jayson Theodore Ashcroft

Mar 21, 2023

To watch the funeral service live go to: https://meet.google.com/uip-kkeu-whs On Tuesday, March 21st, 2023 Jayson Theodore Ashcroft, 35, unexpectedly passed away at his home in Kuna, Idaho. Jayson was born to Jody Ashcroft on January 1st, 1988 at Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was the only New Year’s baby born that year at MVRMC. Jayson...

Louallen White Spotted Bear

Louallen White Spotted Bear

Mar 19, 2023

Louallen White Spotted Bear, 50, passed away on March 19, 2023, in Twin Falls, Idaho.

A full obituary and service information is forthcoming and will be posted here as it becomes available.  

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the Tribute Wall tab above. 

John Ward Tatham

John Ward Tatham

Mar 19, 2023

John W. Tatham, 67, passed away on March 19, 2023. He was born on June 28, 1955 in Schenectady, New York. He grew up in Wheaton, Illinois and was the middle brother of older brother, Dean and younger brother, Mike.

John attended 2 years of college at Michigan Tech. University in Houghton, Michigan but then transferred to Northern Arizona University in...