OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Pocatello, ID Bannock County & Surrounding Areas

Jessie Wanda Brown

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

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

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

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

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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Sherman Bright Boyce

Sherman Bright Boyce

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

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

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...

Noel John Beasley

Noel John Beasley

Nov 13, 2016

Noel John Beasley, 78, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 13, 2016 at the Lily and Syringa Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls. Noel was born December 3, 1937. He was the 10th of 14 children born to Bufford and Hilda (Boyce) Beasley of Fort Hall, Idaho. In his early years, Noel attended Fort Hall Elementary, Howe Elementary and Challis...

Joseph "Joe" Roy Barber

Joseph "Joe" Roy Barber

Nov 11, 2016

Joseph “Joe” Roy Barber, 70, passed away Friday, November 11, 2016 at St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise, Idaho. He was born July 9, 1946 in Eufaula, Oklahoma, the son of Roy Arnold and Mary Alice May Barber.

When Joe was three years old, the family moved to Pocatello in 1949. Joe attended elementary schools in Pocatello...

Evelyn Edvina Minzghor

Evelyn Edvina Minzghor

Nov 10, 2016

Evelyn Edvina Minzghor, 87, a former longtime resident of Logan, Utah, late of Beaverton Oregon, died Wednesday evening, November 10, 2016 at the Brookdale Retirement Community in Beaverton.

​Evelyn was born June 6, 1929 in Cass Lake, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Matthew Nicholas Minzghor and Edvina Henrietta (Brown) Minzghor. She was raised and received her...

Dustin Scott Skinner

Dustin Scott Skinner

Nov 3, 2016

Dustin Scott Skinner Born 02/03/1980 until he passed 11/3/2016

Precious son of Mary (Chacon) and Mark Gertsch. Biological father William Skinner. Dustin loved his family with all his heart. He was a proud father to Maria and Dominick. Baby brother to Billy Chacon (wife Anna), Travis Skinner (wife Renata) and Benjamin Gertsch.

Dustin had so...

Nadine Green Stuart

Nadine Green Stuart

Oct 30, 2016

Nadine Green Stuart, 88, longtime Pocatello and Tyhee resident passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, morning October 30, 2016. She was born December 31, 1927 in Menan, Idaho a daughter of Philo Austin and Yeromia Cottle Green. She attended elementary school in Menan and later Pocatello High School where she graduated. On August 24, 1945 she married...

Danne Glen Carter

Danne Glen Carter

Oct 9, 2016

Danne Glen Carter, 54, born October 1, 1962 in Pocatello Idaho to Walter and Marcia Carter peacefully passed away with family by his side on October 9, 2016.

Danne joined the military at the age of 17 where he proudly served his country.  He married his first wife,Nannette, in 1980 and they were later divorced. To that...

Juantele Nelson

Juantele Nelson

Oct 6, 2016

Juantele Atkinson Nelson, 88, longtime resident of McCammon passed away peacefully October 6, 2016. She was born on June 2, 1928 to Lester and Laura Atkinson in their home in Franklin Idaho. Her earliest years were marred by an accident at the age of 2 when her coat caught on fire while sitting around a bonfire. She spent the...

Mark Jay Esterholdt

Mark Jay Esterholdt

Sep 29, 2016

Pocatello – passed away September 29, 2016 in an automobile accident in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Services will be at 12 noon Wednesday Oct. 5, 2016 at Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel (510 N. 12th Ave). A viewing will be Tuesday from 6:30-8pm and on Wednesday one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Robin Cemetery.

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Richard Gregersen

Richard Gregersen

Sep 13, 2016

Richard “Dick” Peter Gregersen passed peacefully from this life the morning of September 13th after a gradual decline in health. He was born in Pocatello, Idaho on December 13 1928 to Paul Lauriitz Gregersen and Violetta Margaret Jensen in the house he was living in until the time his illness made it impossible for him to live...

Lillie Anne Findlay

Lillie Anne Findlay

Sep 3, 2016

Lillie Anne Findlay died in her sleep September 3rd 2016 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born June 12th 2003 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Joe and Kristie Wilcox Findlay. She is the fifth of six children. She moved to Pocatello when she was one month old and live here for the rest of her short life. Lillie attended...

Beverly Bullock

Beverly Bullock

Aug 29, 2016

Beverly Wood Bullock passed away on August 29, 2016 after a second heroic battle with cancer.  She was born January 1, 1949 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Owen Merrell Wood and Phelma Burniss Peterson. She earned a degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Religious Studies from Brigham Young University.

She married Ivan Ray Bullock on October...

William J. Munson

William J. Munson

Aug 26, 2016

No services will be held.