OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Pocatello, ID Bannock County & Surrounding Areas

Maggie Vance Wheatley

Maggie Vance Wheatley

Apr 17, 2016

Our dear mother, grandmother and wife left this world Sunday April 17th, 2016. She is free from suffering and is now in the arms of our Lord, enjoying a marvelous reunion with loved ones. Maggie was born to Mary Alice and Sylvester Vance on February 9, 1923 in Beaver Kentucky. She graduated from Betsy Layne High School in Floyd...

May Louise Goodson

May Louise Goodson

Apr 1, 2016

May Louise Goodson passed away April 1,2016 in San Marcos, California. She was born May 10,1926 to Henry S and Lillian Elizabeth Day in Montpelier, Idaho.

She was married to Ezelle E. Sluder and they had two daughters. They were later divorced. She married Fred W. Goodson on March 23,1956. He preceded her in death. She spent...

Darlene Banta

Darlene Banta

Mar 28, 2016

Darlene Banta our beloved mother and grandmother passed away on March 28, 2016 at home in Pocatello Idaho. Darlene was born September 22, 1930 in Sweetwater Oklahoma to John and Bertha Ong. In her early working years, she was a nursing home assistant and latter on managed assisted living homes for the elderly. She took great pride in this...

Dorian Milton Bell

Dorian Milton Bell

Mar 24, 2016

Biography and Reflection of Dorian Milton Bell

Born on October 26, 1929 to his goodly parents, Milton Smith Bell and Jeanne Alice Racine, Dad grew up alongside his 3 younger brothers, Melvin, Glen and Richard while being taught the gospel of Jesus Christ.  Fully committed to the God he loved, Dad entered the Livingston, Montana River where...

Ronald D. Knapp

Ronald D. Knapp

Mar 21, 2016

Ronald D. Knapp. 82, passed away March 21, 2016.  The family will meet with friends on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel, 510 N. 12th Ave. with graveside services following at Restlawn Memorial Gardens at 3:00 p.m.  Arrangements are under the care of MANNING-WHEATLEY FUNERAL CHAPEL..

Raymond E. Bailey

Raymond E. Bailey

Mar 20, 2016

Lava Hot Springs - Raymond Earl Bailey, 94, World War II Veteran and Prisoner of War, Our Hero, passed away on March 20, 2016, at the Bear Lake Skilled Nurs­ing Facility in Montpe­lier, Idaho with his chil­dren at his side.

Raymond was born July 30, 1921, in Cokev­ille, Wyoming, to Earl Bailey and Henrietta Thompson Bailey. He...

Donald L. Lewis

Donald L. Lewis

Mar 16, 2016

Was written by Don L. Lewis Himself

It’s been a long road getting from here to there, now my time is finally here. Someone or something gave me a mission to fulfill on this earth and I hope I did it. I was born in a little house at 308 Washington, to Clarence LeRoy (Bud), and Gladys...

Larry LaVern Phelps

Larry LaVern Phelps

Mar 13, 2016

Larry LaVern Phelps, 81, died Sunday, March 13 at his home in Pocatello.

Larry was born October 28, 1934, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to William F. and Hazel Phelps.  He and his two younger brothers grew up in Ashton, Idaho, where they attended North Fremont schools.

He married Dorothy Rae Jensen in 1952 and they...

Thomas Edger Lewis

Thomas Edger Lewis

Mar 13, 2016

Private interment in Mountain View Cemetery.

Vaughn B. Korth

Vaughn B. Korth

Mar 3, 2016

On March 3, 2016, Vaughn passed away at his home in Pocatello, Idaho.  He was 75 years old. Vaughn was born on September 5, 1940 in Tremonton, Utah to Elvan George and Elva Lucille Baird Korth.  He is the third oldest of four children. He grew up in Tremonton, graduated from Bear River High School, and attended college at...

Lyman D Taylor

Lyman D Taylor

Feb 20, 2016

Lyman D Taylor, 75, passed away February 20, 2016. He was born on November 27, 1940 to Leonard and Mabel Taylor in Boise, Idaho. As a small child he learned to fix things, which he did all of his life. He had a bread route from age 14 until graduating from high school. He played football earning Idaho State...

Donna Mae Raymond

Donna Mae Raymond

Feb 7, 2016

Donna Raymond Another angel flew to heaven as Donna Mae Raymond passed away in her home February 7, 2016, at the ripe old age of 88. Born in Pocatello Idaho, Donna Mae Barnett, to the proud parents of Hugh and Lena Barnett on July 21, 1927.  She was married to Richard Wallace Raymond. They were blessed with four beautiful...

Brett Warner Butler

Brett Warner Butler

Jan 27, 2016

Brett Warner Butler, 76, passed away Wednesday January 27, 2016 in Pocatello surrounded by family. He was born the son of Morgan and Dorothy Butler on November 17, 1939, a birthday he shared with his 1 year old great grandson. He enjoyed sharing jokes with family and friends, spending time with his family especially all of his grandchildren, and...

Nathan Dean Hill

Nathan Dean Hill

Jan 24, 2016

Nathan Dean Hill passed away surrounded by those he loved on Sunday, January 24, 2016. Nate was born on August 29, 1937. He was the third child of Russell and Elda Hill. He was raised in Driggs, Idaho until he was seven when both his mother and father died leaving five young children. He moved to his Grandmother Clarissa...

Fred Bernard Middendorf

Fred Bernard Middendorf

Jan 20, 2016

Fred Bernard Middendorf, born November 3rd, 1930 passed away on January 20th, 2016 in Everett, WA. Fred was born the sixth child to Birdie Ione Hendricks and Frederick Bernhardt Middendorf in Pocatello, Idaho. Fred was a member of the LDS church, a graduate of Pocatello High School and attended Idaho State University. Married to Donna Crawford in 1952, Fred...

Audrey L. Carter

Audrey L. Carter

Jan 15, 2016

Pending with Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel

Claudine Morris Edwards

Claudine Morris Edwards

Jan 12, 2016

Claudine Morris Edwards of Pocatello, Idaho passed away at a local care center on January 12, 2016 after an extended illness at the age of 84. She was born to Clyde C. and Edna Morris on March 17, 1931, the second of two daughters. She attended Pocatello schools and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1949. On October 10,...