OBITUARIES

Feb 8, 2011

Pocatello - Janet Kay Bloxham, 77, of Pocatello, passed away early Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center following an illness.

She was born November 9, 1933 in Aberdeen, Idaho, a daughter of John Elmer and Roberta Mae Snow Jones.

She attended schools in Aberdeen. On March 15, 1952, she married Robert R. Bloxham...

Feb 4, 2011

Pocatello - Harry (Petey) DeWall, 81, longtime resident of Pocatello passed away Friday morning February 4, 2011 at his home with his family by his side.

He was born October 5, 1929 in Clearlake, South Dakota, a son of Harry and Mary Maifiel DeWall. His family moved to Utah when he was a young boy and he...

Feb 1, 2011

Pocatello- Edward Earl Thomas, 86, passed away Feb. 1, 2011 in Mesa, Arizona following an illness.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery Section 2 West with Jedd Thomas officiating.

Services are under the care of Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel, 510 N. 12th Ave. Pocatello, Idaho

Jan 26, 2011

Pocatello- Donna Mae Thirkill Christensen, 85, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family following an illness.

Donna was born February 13, 1925, a daughter of Frank Edgar Thirkill Jr. and Hattie Eva Jenkins Thirkill , in Soda Springs, Idaho. She was reared and attended school in Soda...

Jan 21, 2011

Pocatello-Albert R. Sedgebeer Jr., 83, passed away Friday evening January 21, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center following an illness.

Family memorial services were held Saturday, January 22, 2011 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law George and Hazel Loyd of Pocatello Idaho.

Arrangements were under the care of Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel, 510 N. 12th...

Jan 19, 2011

Hattie Fay Dye Landon was born on March 13, 1930 to Arthur Clair and Althea Teeples Dye in Goshen, Idaho. She was the oldest of five children, Betty Anderson (deceased), Dennis (Lanae) Dye, Chubbuck, Idaho, Shanna (Claylon) Perkins, Arbon, Idaho, Beverly (Gary) Hirschi, Chubbuck, Idaho.

She went to school in the Goshen/Firth area and graduated from Firth...

Jan 19, 2011

Melvin Jared Anderson, 89, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at his home in Inkom, Idaho.

Melvin was born to Jared Oliver Anderson and Sylvia Mae Yancey Anderson on July 27, 1921 in Pocatello, Idaho. He grew up there in a house on Yellowstone Avenue. After he graduated from Pocatello...

Jan 18, 2011

Pocatello-John Joseph Hanson, 68, of Pocatello passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center following an illness.

There will be a memorial gathering for family and friends, Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at his home. (441 Chickadee Drive, Chubbuck, Idaho).

Arrangements are under the care of Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel, 510 N....

Jan 6, 2011

Ethel Chilton Henderson, 90, eternal companion of 69 years and loving mother passed away on Thursday January 6, 2011 at her home surrounded by all her living children and husband.

She was born on August 5, 1920 in Moroni, Utah to Isaac and Margaret Chilton. She was the third daughter of four. She was raised in Pocatello,...

Jan 6, 2011

Floyd Maynard Meyers, 90, of Pocatello concluded a long and bountiful life on this earth on Thursday, Jan. 6 at the Life Care Center in Idaho Falls.

Born April 3, 1920 in a sod house on the family farm on Garfield Table near Gandy, Nebraska, Floyd was the 9th of 10 children born to Dolphin...

Jan 3, 2011

Pocatello- Gerald Glen Tillotson, 65, passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at his home following a sudden illness. He was born February 22, 1945 in Pocatello, Idaho, the son of Kenneth Glen and Annie Myrl Thornton Tillotson.

He attended school at Emerson Elementary, Irving Jr. High and Pocatello High School. He was a member of one of...

Dec 28, 2010

McCammon-Eric Roger Lillegaard, 63, of McCammon was called home on an eternal mission, December 28, 2010 surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born September 22, 1947 in Lemmon, South Dakota, the son of Clarence B. and Wilma Elizabeth Kile Lillegaard.

He attended schools in Lemmon, South Dakota, and...

Dec 16, 2010

Boise- Wendell Harold Andersen passed away December 16, 2010 at the age of 90. He was born January 17, 1920, in Sugar City, Idaho, to Harold Peter and Reeta Loy Andersen. Wendell was the second of eight children.

He grew up working on a farm in Little Lost River and graduated from High School in Arco, Idaho....

Nov 28, 2010

Chubbuck- Dennis Lynn Hess, 70, of Chubbuck, Idaho (formerly Tyhee area), returned home to his Heavenly Father early Sunday, November 28, 2010 with his family by his side.

He was born March 13, 1940, in Pocatello, Idaho, the son of Earl and Birdie Wynn Hess. He attended Tyhee Elementary, Alameda Junior High and later completed his education...

Nov 23, 2010

Inkom - Vance H. Burrup, 83, longtime resident of Inkom, returned home to his Heavenly Father early Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at his home following a long and courageous battle with an extended illness.

He was born in Downey, Idaho on May 5, 1927. He was the third of five children born to Joseph Earl and Olive...

Nov 16, 2010

Pocatello- Aliene Kay Gonzales, 62, of Pocatello and formerly of American Falls passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Portneuf Medical Center following an illness.

She was born January 14, 1948, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Ernest Alvin and Wilva Jeanetta Ames Martsching.

She attended schools in Pocatello and American Falls area. She last...

Nov 9, 2010

Las Vegas, Nevada - Fannie R. Green Palmer Mihlfeith, 97, longtime resident of Pocatello, and formerly of McCammon, passed away early Tuesday, November 9, 2010 from causes incident to age.

She was born November 29, 1912 in McCammon, Idaho, a daughter of Erban and Sarah Fairzina "Zina" Lish Green. She attended schools in McCammon.

On...

Nov 4, 2010

Pocatello-Ella Leone Fyke, 85, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2010 at a local assisted living center.

She was born Nov. 18, 1924 in Montpelier, Idaho the daughter of George and Marinda Langford Bagley. She attended schools in Cokeville, Wyoming.

She married Clifford Loren Fyke on Nov. 7, 1967 in Elko, Nevada. He passed away on...

Oct 29, 2010

Pocatello-Dorothy Toler Parkinson Barger, 92, a longtime resident of Pocatello passed away Friday, Oct. 29, 2010.

Dorothy was born on September 1, 1918, in a four-room log house in Robin, Idaho. The daughter of Lemuel M. and Goldie (Armstrong) Toler. She was the oldest of six children.

In the 1st thru 8th grade, Dorothy attended...

Oct 24, 2010

Pocatello - Zina Rose Steed Jensen Call, 93, longtime resident of Pocatello, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2010 at a local assisted living center from causes incident to age.

She was born December 16, 1916, in Plymouth, Utah, to Annie Rose and James William Steed. Zina is the third of nine children, six of whom have preceded...