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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Devon Leroy Breshears
Sep 10, 2026
Devon WAS music. Everything he did, everything he wanted to be, always came back to music. Every moment we spent together initially was listening to his favorite playlists and sinking into the lyrics. My soul is broken he’s gone.
His last played songs on Spotify: Guy Clark “Always Trust Your Cape,” and Trey Hensley “John Deere Tractor”
Most recent artists in Devon’s...
Opal Hokanson Sherwood
Sep 10, 2026
Opal Hokanson Sherwood, 95, passed away on September 10, 2026.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2026 from 10 am - 11:30 am at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W. Chubbuck Road, Chubbuck, ID 83202.
Burial to follow at the Grove City Cemetery, 1 Willow Drive, Blackfoot, ID 83221.
A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.
Memories and condolences...
Loa La Ree Anderson
Sep 9, 2026
Loa LaRee Egbert Anderson, whose life was decorated with music, compassion, and faith, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 due to kidney failure from complications with diabetes. Born on October 30, 1954, in Jerome, Idaho, Loa was the seventh of ten children born to Elsie Lea Arrington and Francis Marion Egbert, Jr.
Loa's early life in Twin Falls, Idaho, was...
Phyllis Christine Evans
Sep 9, 2026
Phyllis Christine Evans, 79, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Chubbuck, Idaho, on September 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Phyllis was born to Donald and Rose Cook on August 27, 1947, in Paul, Idaho. She was the third of four children and was raised in Pocatello, where she attended local...
John Wesley "Wes" Lang
Sep 8, 2026
John Wesley “Wes” Lang, 75, passed away peacefully in his home on September 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Wes was born on October 19, 1950 to Dorothea and Malcolm Lang in Casper, WY and brought love, laughter, and adventure into the world. Wes went on to graduate from Golden High School before joining the U.S. Army, where he served...
Judy Fontenelle
Sep 8, 2026
Lydia “Judy” Fontenelle, Ph.D., was born on May 28, 1938, in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Lydia Dragon and Leon J. Fontenelle, Sr. Judy was a devoted sister to the late Leon Joseph, Jr., James Francis, Bernard Louis and Bettie June Fontenelle.
Judy graduated from LSU with a B.S. in Mathematics and Science Education in 1960. After teaching for a...
Ray Leo Girard
Sep 7, 2026
Ray Leo Girard, 65, passed away on September 7, 2026.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Guestbook below.
Shawn Patrick McLeRoy
Sep 6, 2026
Shawn Patrick McLeRoy, 21, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 25, 2026, at Wilks Funeral Homes, 2551 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, Idaho, 83301. A viewing will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday,...
Jerrod Waldron
Sep 3, 2026
Jerrod Dean Waldron, 42, of Inkom, Idaho, passed away on September 3, 2026, from injuries sustained in an industrial accident.
Jerrod was born on June 14, 1984, to Teresa Darner Waldron. He spent his early years in Inkom before venturing out into the world. He lived in Wyoming for approximately 12 years, making his home in Jackson, Alpine, Thayne, and Bedford....
Seth Wayne Vaughn
Sep 2, 2026
Seth Wayne Vaughn, 27, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
Service details will be updated as they become available.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family in the guestbook section below.
David Charles Enderle
Sep 2, 2026
David Charles Enderle, 78, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
David “Dave” was born to Mary (Hauck) and Joseph Enderle on April 27, 1948, in Dickinson, ND. Dave was born at the Richardton Hospital, and Dave attended Ridgeway Country School for 5 years before attending Taylor Public School. He attended elementary and high school in...
Nathan Swensen Allen
Sep 1, 2026
Nathan Allen, Dec 3, 1960 - Sept 1, 2026
Nathan Allen passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026, surrounded by his family. He had a very strong heart and was a fighter until the very end. Nathan was born in Soda Springs, Idaho on December 3, 1960. He was the third child of Ray and Carol Allen. He had 3 brothers...
David Ray McLelland
Sep 1, 2026
Our favorite Mr. Fix-It, David Ray McLelland, was reunited in Heaven with his junior high sweetheart, Margo Ellen Hayman, on September 1, 2026.
Dave was born on July 19, 1944, in Pocatello, Idaho, with gasoline in his veins. He collected cars like some old ladies collect ceramic cats. He owned 72 cars, give or take, in his lifetime. He rebuilt some...
Rich Vaughan
Aug 31, 2026
Rich Vaughan, longtime McCammon resident born on March 28, 1932, passed away on August 31, 2026 at the age of 94 at the family home.
He married Elizabeth Treasure in 1951.They had four children, Richard, Ronald, Robert, and Kathy.
Rich was a four year Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Throughout Rich’s life he worked for Union Pacific Railroad, Pet Milk Plant in...
Ronald Patrick Bopp
Aug 31, 2026
Ronald Patrick “Ron” Bopp, 61, passed away on August 31, 2026, peacefully in his sleep.
Ron was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Bobby and Esther Bopp. He attended Immanuel Lutheran School in Twin Falls and later Concordia University in Portland, where he was elected student body president, ironically winning the election against a classmate named Anne Lehmann. (Urban legend speculates...
Ludene Nelson Davis
Aug 31, 2026
With full and tender hearts, we share that Ludene Nelson Davis, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend, returned home to her loving Heavenly Father on August 31, 2026, surrounded by her children. Born in Pocatello, Idaho, on August 5, 1949, to Virgil and Idella Ward Nelson, Ludene was the youngest of three children. Her older brothers, Darnell...
Jeffery "Scotty" Scoffield
Aug 30, 2026
Jeffery "Scotty" Scoffield, born December 31, 1957, passed away on August 30, 2026.
Jeffery was a devoted grandfather who always strived to do his best for his grandchildren. He will be deeply missed by his family.
He is survived by his sister Kelli Skenandore, his brothers Brad and Jay Scoffield, and his son Josh Scoffield and his four children.
Jeffery was preceded in...
Penny Ellen Peck
Aug 27, 2026
Penny Peck, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on August 27, 2026. She was born on December 19, 1946, in Nevada City, California, to Dorothy Ellen LeCheminant and Denver Bilderback Austin.
Penny was raised in Pocatello, Idaho, where she attended local schools and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1964. As a young woman, while working as a...
Robert Kent Gregory
Aug 26, 2026
Robert Gregory, born September 20, 1965, passed away on August 26, 2026.
Robert found joy in many things, but especially in the simple pleasures of life. He was an avid fisherman, finding peace and contentment by the water. His greatest happiness, however, came from spending time with his cherished grandchildren. Robert also had a love for travel, exploring new places and...
R. George Dahms
Aug 25, 2026
R. George Dahms, 76, passed away on August 25, 2026.
George “Randy” was a man of quiet devotion, endless curiosity, and a lifetime of remarkable service. Born and raised in the close-knit farming community of Winnebago, Minnesota (population 1,100), his story was defined by his deep love for his family, a sharp mind, and decades of dedication to his country.
After graduating...

