Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Glenda Mae Selders
Nov 1, 2026
Glenda Mae Selders, 100, passed away on November 1, 2026.
There will be a visitation at Wilks Funeral Homes, 211 W. Chubbuck Rd., Chubbuck, ID from 5:00 pm ~ 7:00 pm. A Graveside will then be conducted the following day, November 10, 2026 at Mountain View Cemetery, 1520 South 4th Ave., Pocatello, ID beginning at 10:00 am.
Memories and condolences may be...
Gene Morrison
Nov 1, 2026
Alma Gene Morrison, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on November 1, 2026, at the age of 85. The first of his family born in a hospital, Gene was born on January 7, 1941 in Rupert, Idaho.
Gene enlisted in the United States Navy on his 17th birthday. He proudly served his country for 24 years. His time in...
Mathew Ray Ockerman
Nov 1, 2026
Mathew Ray Ockerman, 40, passed suddenly on his way home from Sacramento, California, on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
A full obituary will be updated when available.
Service information will be updated when available.
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Brooks Ryan Latimore
Oct 31, 2026
Brooks Ryan Latimore, 40, passed away on October 31, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
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Scott Joseph Smith
Oct 31, 2026
Scott Smith, 57, passed away peacefully at his home on Oct. 31, after a brave battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family as he completed his journey on earth.
Scott was the oldest of 7 children born to Ernest Dale and Dolores Ann Smith. In his youth he lived in Virginia, Panama Canal Zone, Texas, and South Dakota. Scott...
Guy Alma Bliesner
Oct 30, 2026
Guy Alma Bliesner, 87, passed peacefully through the veil between mortality and eternity in Pocatello, Idaho, on October 30, 2026. Through his mortal journey of nearly 88 years, he touched countless lives with his enormously compassionate heart, his wisdom, and always his persistent and abiding sense of humor.
For all of his professional life, beginning at age 19, Guy was an...
Marvin George Hunt
Oct 29, 2026
Marvin George Hunt, 79, of Filer, Idaho, passed away on October 29, 2026, at his home.
A full obituary will be posted once it becomes available.
Service details for Marvin will be posted when they become available.
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Thomas Cecil Durrant
Oct 28, 2026
Thomas Cecil Durrant passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday, October 28, 2026 to be reunited with his beloved wife, Bonnie, who had died a year and a half earlier. He is survived by a brother, Larry of Logan, Utah. He is also survived by nine children who lived to adulthood and their families: Thomas Charles (Crystine), Alan (Sereen), Tamye,...
Diana Lee Higgins
Oct 27, 2026
Diana Lee (Nalley) Higgins, 80, of Pocatello, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at home surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 18, 1945, in Blackfoot, Idaho, to William Harold and Thelma (Davis) Nalley.
She spent her early childhood in Bull Canyon, Colorado and surrounding areas, where her father worked for a mining company. She...
John Robert Chocker Jr
Oct 26, 2026
John Chocker, 94, passed away on Monday, October 26, at 1:20 a.m., leaving behind a lifetime of memories and countless people whose lives were made brighter by knowing him. John was born and spent much of his early life in Shamokin Coal Township, Pennsylvania, to his parents, John Chocker Sr. and Harriet Chocker, who preceded him in death.
He is...
Shirley Marie Allen
Oct 25, 2026
Shirley Marie Joslin Allen passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Portneuf Medical Center. Shirley was born at home December 6, 1937, in Grayson Missouri, to Juanita Pearl and Christy Allen Joslin. She became the “trailblazer” for eight brothers and sisters who followed. Shirley started school at a one room country schoolhouse across the lane from their home...
Shane Kramer
Oct 25, 2026
One of a kind. A friend to all. A life lived fully and a heart given freely.
Shane Kramer, 56, passed away on October 25, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, unforgettable stories, and friendships that will endure long beyond his years.
To know Shane was to love him. He was truly one of a kind—a man who never met...
Susan Marie Shryock
Oct 25, 2026
Susan Marie Shryock, 78, passed away on October 25, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
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Virginia Ann Newberry
Oct 23, 2026
Virginia Ann Newberry, age 87, left this earth to return to her Heavenly Father on October 22, 2026. She was born on September 12, 1939, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Nona and Vera Silvey. Virginia graduated in 1957 from Richfield High School in Richfield, Idaho, at the age of 17.
Upon leaving school, she moved to Denver, Colorado, and went to...
Harold Benjamin Joy Sr.
Oct 23, 2026
Harold Benjamin Joy Sr., 91, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, at his home.
Harold was born on August 19, 1935, in Walla Walla, Washington, the cherished eleventh child of Harry Arthur Joy and Sylvia Ellen (Rasler) Joy. Growing up in a large, hardworking family, Harold developed a strong work ethic early on, spending his formative...
Edward "Ed" Leon Nolan
Oct 23, 2026
Edward "Ed" Leon Nolan, 82, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Edward "Ed" Nolan, 82, of Twin Falls, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Twin Falls, Idaho, leaving a legacy defined by adventure, craftsmanship, and profound devotion to his family.
Born in Wendell, Idaho, he was raised by a loving single...
Betty C. Tomlinson
Oct 23, 2026
Betty Lou Wene Christensen Tomlinson, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026. Born on February 11, 1934, in Virginia, Idaho, Betty was the seventh of thirteen children. She lived a life filled with love, laughter, faith, and service, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew her.
Betty was raised in Virginia and...
Wid Hobson
Oct 22, 2026
Wid was born in Lava Hot Springs on September 2, 1950 as an only child to Wid and Pauline Hobson.
He grew up in Pocatello. He started working at the Union Pacific Railroad in 1973 as a carman welder and retired after 37 years with them.
He married Renee Mittlestedt and they had two sons together, Rick and Sean. The marriage ended...
Beverly Jean Howell
Oct 22, 2026
In Loving Memory of Beverly Jean (Jones) Howell
September 27, 1932 – October 22, 2026
Beverly Jean (Jones) Howell, 94, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on October 22, 2026. She will be lovingly remembered for her devotion to her family, her love of the outdoors, her strong spirit, and the countless memories she created with those she loved.
Beverly was a woman who...
Michael Todd Petty
Oct 21, 2026
Michael Todd Petty, lovingly known to his grandchildren as Papa, passed away on October 21, 2026, at his home in Pensacola, Florida. He was 62 years old.
Born on July 15, 1964, in Pocatello, Idaho, Michael grew up amid the mountains of the West, where he developed a lifelong love for his hometown and for the slopes he skied so skillfully...

