OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Pocatello, ID Bannock County & Surrounding Areas

Diane Glidewell

Diane Glidewell

Mar 3, 2021

Diane Glidewell born December 22, 1946 to Doug Munger and Thora Bowmen. Passed away peacefully at her home on March 3, 2021. She was the loving mother of 5 children Gary, Debbie, Norman, Teresa and Robby.  Diane loved to travel and go camping and fishing with her husband Bob. She would always go out of her way to help...

William "Bill" Cornwall

William "Bill" Cornwall

Mar 2, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for William "Bill" Cornwall. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mary Lou (Burwell)  Johnson

Mary Lou (Burwell) Johnson

Feb 24, 2021

Mary Louise Johnson, age 87, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, February 24th, 2021, at EIRMC hospital in Idaho Falls. She was born in Boise, Idaho in 1933 to George Elmo Burwell and Rosa May Burke. She had a life full of love and adventure. She was kissed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a little girl and visited as...

Roger Castro

Roger Castro

Feb 16, 2021

Manuel Rogerio Castro was born on October 13, 1958 in Potosi, Bolivia. After a battle with Covid-19, he passed away next to his children on February 16, 2021 in Pocatello, ID. Roger grew up in the beautiful city of La Paz, Bolivia with his 9 siblings. He was a mischievous boy who found every opportunity to have fun. If...

Gladys Pauline Stapleton

Gladys Pauline Stapleton

Feb 16, 2021

Gladys Pauline Stapleton, beautiful wife, mother, and daughter, passed away on February 16, 2021 at home in the care of her daughter and son-in-law after a long and courageous fight with Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. She was 86.

Gladys Pauline Crossley was born on May 4, 1934 in Grace, Idaho.  She was preceded in death May 14th,...

Betty Jean Kutch

Betty Jean Kutch

Feb 15, 2021

Betty Jean “Newton” Kutch, born August 12, 1959 in Pocatello, Idaho. She passed away February 15, 2021 in Chubbuck, Idaho at her home.

She was a very strong-willed person, who loved celebrating the holidays with her family. She was very talented in tole painting, where she was to able to be creative. It was not uncommon for...

Alice G. Wilshusen

Alice G. Wilshusen

Feb 14, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Alice G. Wilshusen. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Thomas Franklin Whipple

Thomas Franklin Whipple

Feb 2, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Thomas Franklin Whipple. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Alan R. Hutchins

Alan R. Hutchins

Jan 27, 2021

Alan Roy Hutchins, 75, of Star, Idaho passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at home surrounded by his family.  He was born March 4, 1945 in Chester, Pennsylvania.

In Al's words: "If I had only one wish in a lifetime it would be that all my family and friends would come to know Christ in a personal...

Dorothy Virginia Monroe

Dorothy Virginia Monroe

Jan 10, 2021

The truth.  “She’s a pistol!”  Those are the words of one of her recent nurses.  And she absolutely was.

The facts. Dorothy Virginia Williams Monroe went to meet her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 10th, 2021; exactly six months before her 94th birthday… (cough, cough) make that her 39th birthday.   Born on July 10, 1927 to...

Don L. Morgan

Don L. Morgan

Dec 29, 2020

Don Lee Morgan was born on July 5, 1935 to Bertha R. and Donnelly A. Morgan. Later  Evelyn and Karen were born to complete the family.  Bertha and Donnelly divorced. She later married Roy Bess.

Growing up Don loved hunting and fishing and became an avid outdoorsman.  Don’s father worked for Union Pacific Railroad. When Don was...

Kenneth W. Richardson

Kenneth W. Richardson

Dec 28, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our Dad   Kenneth W. Richardson.  Kenny slipped away peacefully Dec.28 ,2020 in Twin Falls ,ID.  He was born July 23,1930 in Pocatello,Id to Willis W. and Lucy Mae Crane Richardson  Kenny grew up in Inkom and graduated from Inkom High School in 1949. He married Gwen VanSickle January 25,1951...

Kim Boyce Jorgensen

Kim Boyce Jorgensen

Dec 27, 2020

Kim Kirsten Boyce Jorgensen

Kim was born on December 16, 1969, in Carson City, Nevada as the fourth child to Sherm and Nancy Boyce. Her mom fondly remembers the nurses bringing Kimmi to her in a little red stocking as a sweet December baby. Kim’s dad worked for the U.S. Forest Service, so her family lived in...

Lucy Ann Blanchard

Lucy Ann Blanchard

Dec 22, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Lucy Ann Blanchard. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sue C. Crafts

Sue C. Crafts

Dec 21, 2020

Sue Crawford Crafts age 73, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on December 21, 2020.  Sue and her family lived in their Pocatello home on Purdue Avenue for over 40 years.  Her home was a magical place that provided a defense and refuge from the outside world to all those who were lucky enough to enter...

Dorothy M Gertsch

Dorothy M Gertsch

Dec 17, 2020

Dorothy Mae Gertsch received her Angel Wings on December 17, 2020. Dorothy was born August 13, 1930 to Gustav and Sophia Lindgren. She was the youngest daughter of 5 girls, Mary Wilson, Pearl Archibald, Deloris Smith, and Alice Hatch.

She attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School. She was an accomplished seamstress, often designing...

Robert LeRoy Butterfield

Robert LeRoy Butterfield

Dec 16, 2020

Robert LeRoy Butterfield, 90, passed away Dec. 16, 2020.

He was born in Chesterfield, Idaho, on July 23, 1930, to Ferrebee and Ivy May Lancaster Butterfield. Robert was the 7th of 11 children. Growing up on a farm, he learned the lessons of loving his family, helping whomever you can, and hard work being its own reward. ...

Ruby N. Robison

Ruby N. Robison

Dec 4, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Ruby N. Robison. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mary V. Hansen

Mary V. Hansen

Dec 1, 2020

Mary Hansen was born and raised in Madison County, the daughter of Elvyn and Sylva Vollman. She was the second of ten children growing up on a farm. Mary attended Ricks College in Rexburg and then transferred to Utah State in Logan. While she was attending Utah State, she met and fell in love with the dashing Terry Hansen....

Adam Roy Hopper

Adam Roy Hopper

Nov 24, 2020

Adam Roy Hopper of Pocatello, ID passed away peacefully on November 24, 2020 at the age of 33.  Adam was born in Enid, Oklahoma on December 15, 1986.  He moved to Idaho in 1997 and graduated high school in Mountain Home. Adam met his wife Jennifer in 2010 and they married on August 4, 2012. They have 3 beautiful...