Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pocatello, ID Bannock County & Surrounding Areas
Michael Harold O'Donnell
Mar 20, 2017
Michael H. O’Donnell, 63, of Pocatello passed away at home of an apparent heart attack on Monday. March 20, 2017. Born in Escanaba, MI, Michael was the eldest son of Harold P. O’Donnell and Marlene S. Menard O’Donnell.
During the first two years of life, Michael was raised by his mother, Marlene, and his paternal...
Richard Lamar Pugsley
Mar 9, 2017
Dr. Richard Lamar Pugsley, 96, Pocatello dentist, passed away peacefully March 9, surrounded by his daughters.
Richard was born at home in Rosette, Park Valley, Utah on February 13, 1921 to Philip Roy and Louise Kunzler Pugsley. He was the 7th of 9 children. He attended school in a 1-room schoolhouse in Park Valley before traveling to...
Elden Elmo Farnes
Mar 4, 2017
Chubbuck – passed away March 4, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon Wed. March 8, 2017 at the LDS Chapel (Hawthorne and Chubbuck) with a viewing 1 hour prior to services. Graveside services will be at 2pm Thurs. March 9, 2017 at the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of...
Elizabeth Lou Cardon Jorgensen
Feb 10, 2017
Elizabeth Lou Jorgensen passed away at the Tucson Medical Center in Tucson Arizona February 10, 2017 from complications of a lifelong battle with a bleeding disorder (Glanzman Syndrome)
Elizabeth was born in Pocatello, Idaho November 11, 1957 to John D. Cardon and Jennie Lou Stanger Cardon. She grew up in Inkom Idaho, attending Inkom Elementary and Marsh...
Jay R. Hatch
Feb 6, 2017
For those of you who knew Jay R. Hatch (Jay Hawker), you would say that he was one of a kind. Sadly, Jay passed away on February 6, 2017 at the age of 75. Born January 10, 1942 to Cecil Joseph Hatch and Dilla Louise Rudd Hatch in Rexburg, Idaho, he was welcomed home by four older brothers and...
Elmer "Gene" Burton
Jan 28, 2017
Elmer Gene Burton, 92, passed into eternal realms, January 28, 2017, at Mt. Olympus Care Center, Murray, Utah. He was born January 11, 1925, in Pocatello, Idaho to loving parents Joseph Harold Burton and Loula Alice Downing Burton. He had two older brothers Gale Downing Burton, and Joseph Harold Burton II. He started his first jazz band when he...
Craig Call Marley
Jan 21, 2017
Craig Call Marley, 64, passed away peacefully in his sleep January 21, 2017 in Blackfoot. He was born October 24, 1952 to Bert Woodland and Betty Jane Call Marley in Blackfoot, Idaho. Craig, who was mentally and physically challenged, grew up in and attended special education classes in California, Utah and Idaho. After living at home for several years,...
Cornelius "Cor" Adrianus Hofman
Jan 2, 2017
Cornelius Adrianus Hofman passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017. Cor began his 84-year journey in Rotterdam, Holland, where he was born to John and Klasina Hofman. At the age of five, he immigrated to the United States of America with his family. Cor grew up in Salt Lake City. At age 16 he graduated from Granite High School,...
Maurice Cyril Chrostowski
Dec 23, 2016
Aberdeen - Maurice Cyril Christowski, 66, passed away Dec. 23, 2016. . Funeral services and viewing will be held Tuesday Dec.27 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel, 510 N. 12th Ave. Burial in Idaho State Veterans Cemetery Boise Idaho Dec.28 at 2:00 pm.
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Dec 22, 2016
Spencer Deloy Roberts, age 64 passed away in Murray, Utah on December 22, 2016. He was born on March 17, 1952 in Weiser, Idaho to Luther Ensign Roberts and his wife Enid Hadlock Roberts. He was the youngest of seven children. Spencer is survived by his sisters, brothers and their spouses, Leola and Ralph Rowley, Dorothy and John Mitchell,...
Jessie Wanda Brown
Dec 15, 2016
Jessie Wanda George was born on August 22, 1930 in Wendell, Idaho to Joseph Wann and Johanna Christina Pehrson Phillips George. She passed away at the Power County Nursing Home in American Falls, Idaho Dec. 15, 2016 Her family moved back to Aberdeen, Idaho when she was one year old, where she was reared and educated. She graduated from...
Michael Jay Fries
Dec 14, 2016
Michael Jay Fries, 66, was born on October 7, 1950 in Ogden, Utah. He was the second son of Don Ray and Merla Kidd Fries. Michael passed away on December 14, 2016 at his home where he wanted to be. Michael grew up in various areas around Burley, Idaho and Logan, Utah as his family moved around for his...
Pril C. Hale
Dec 13, 2016
Margaret Pril Chandler Hale was born on 01 April 1931 in Inkom, Idaho. She was the ninth child of James Victor Chandler and Agnes LuVera Davids. She grew up in Inkom where she later met and married Robert Franklin Hale on the 12 August 1950. They started their married life in Inkom, until Bob went to work for FMC...
Shirley Wray Kisling
Dec 10, 2016
Shirley Wray Kisling, 89, peacefully passed away from natural causes at the Ashley Manor in Pocatello on December 10, 2016. She was born February 6, 1927 in Moreland, Idaho, to William Phillip and Myrtle E. Christiansen. Shirley spent her childhood in Moreland graduating from Moreland High School in 1945. She married June DeLynn (Pete) Petersen in the Idaho Falls...
Eldon Dale Comish
Dec 7, 2016
Eldon Dale Comish, 77, passed away at his home. Funeral graveside services will be held Monday, Dec. 12, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery. The family will meet with friends Sunday evening Dec. 11, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and one hour prior to services on Monday at ManningWheatley Funeral Chapel, 510 N. 12th Ave.
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Nov 30, 2016
Sherman Bright Boyce, 84, passed away November 30, 2016. He was a resident of Pocatello for the last 36 years. Born July 10, 1932 in the old family home in Sandy, Utah, he was the third child of six, born to Norean Bright Boyce and Paul C. Boyce.
Sherm served in the US Air Force during the...
Celso W. Pena
Nov 22, 2016
Pocatello – passed away surrounded by family and friends on November 22, 2016. Arrangements are under the care of Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel.
Neva Wellard
Nov 15, 2016
At 81 years old Neva passed away with her family at her side. She was born July 14, 1935 in Lava Hot Springs, Id. Her parents were Earl Frederick Bell and Sarah Vesta Jones Bell. She was the 7th of 10 children and she also had 3 older ½ siblings, 2 brothers and a sister. Her early years were...