Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.

Marsha Ann Layton

Marsha Ann Layton

Mar 4, 2019

Marsha Ann Simons Layton, age 68, returned home to her Heavenly Father and joined in a reunion with her father, mother, and brother on March 4, 2019. Marsha was born January 12, 1951 to Max Flueitt Simons and Verna Payne Simons. She grew up in Pocatello and American Falls. She excelled in school and was her class salutatorian. She married...

Donald Fay Aaron Howarter

Donald Fay Aaron Howarter

Mar 4, 2019

Donald Fay Aaron Howarter, 86, of Chubbuck, passed away on March 4, 2019.Don was born to Orvil Howarter and Beatrice Spear on January 1, 1933. Don married Anne Bowlin in 1973. Together they had 11 children. Don loved spending time with his family, especially playing with the great-grandchildren, as well as listening to music.Don is survived by his wife, Anne;...

Merlene Leavitt

Merlene Leavitt

Mar 2, 2019

Merlene Leavitt, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Pocatello, Idaho. A full obituary will appear here as the information becomes available.Family is holding private services at a later date.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Cynthia Ann Thompson

Cynthia Ann Thompson

Mar 2, 2019

Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Thompson, 64, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born May 1954 in Estes Park Colorado to John B. Flowers and Doreen Peele. Cindy was bright and intelligent. She obtained several degrees; her most recent was a master's degree in Nuclear Engineering. She met her husband Bruce while attending college in...

Donna Mae Barrick

Donna Mae Barrick

Feb 28, 2019

Donna Mae Barrick, 93, passed away peacefully February 28, 2019 at the home of her daughter in Pocatello, Idaho.Donna was born May 21, 1925 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Clarence and Anna Marlene (Strand) Heggem. When she was young, the family moved to Los Angeles, where she grew up and was educated. Donna married Walter Spratt Axley, Sr., at which...

Bernice "Bj" Jacques

Bernice "Bj" Jacques

Feb 27, 2019

Bernice "BJ" Jacques (Knight) of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the age of 67. BJ is survived by her siblings, Carol (Curt) of Monroe, Utah, Patty of Missoula, Montana, Evelyn (Matt) of Pasco, Washington and Roy of Boulder, Montana. She is preceded in death by her parents, (Margaret and William); JD (husband); and Don, (Brother-In-law)....

Eleanor Garcia

Eleanor Garcia

Feb 26, 2019

Eleanor Garcia, 76 passed away peacefully on February 26, 2019 at her home following an extended illness.Eleanor was born September 16, 1942 in Magoffin County, Kentucky and was raised in Spring Valley, California.Eleanor married Ygnacio Garcia. Together they raised their three children. After 22 years, they were divorced.Eleanor loved to read, sew, quilt, and travel.Eleanor is survived by her sons,...

Rebel L. Guidinger

Rebel L. Guidinger

Feb 26, 2019

Rebel Lee Guidinger, 50, passed away peacefully February 26, 2019 following an extended illness.Rebel was born December 11, 1968 in Spokane, Washington to Randy and Dorene (Davis) Guidinger. The family moved to Pocatello when she was 2 years old. She was raised and educated here.Shortly after high school she met Christopher Abernathy and they had their daughter, Gabrielle. Rebel enjoyed...

Jerry Edward Higgins

Jerry Edward Higgins

Feb 26, 2019

It is with great sadness the Higgins family announces the loss of Jerry Edward Higgins on February 26, 2019 at 3:07 A.M. Jerrys wife Rhonda Rebich Higgins took great care of him throughout a two-year cancer battle and had the great privilege to hold his hand as he took his last breath on Tuesday morning. Jerry had just celebrated his...

Jack Thomas Egbert

Jack Thomas Egbert

Feb 24, 2019

Jack Thomas Egbert passed away Sunday morning February 24, 2019 in his home in Pocatello, Idaho. Jack was born on August 25, 1935 in Harlem, Montana to Robert and Anna (Blaser) Egbert. He grew up in Pocatello, Idaho as the fifth of eight children. He learned the value of hard work at a young age. He graduated from Pocatello High...

James "Jim" Heberlein

James "Jim" Heberlein

Feb 21, 2019

James E. Heberlein passed away on February 21, 2019 at the Gables Assisted Living facility. Jim was born on March 24, 1923 in Liberty Illinois. He is survived by his three sons, Brent (Cari), Mike (Dorinda) and Dave (Alice); close nephew, Denny (Sherry) Neifert; grandchildren, Jamie Heberlein, Joni (Pat) Gates, J.D. Heberlein; great-grandchildren, Jackson Knight, Andrew Knight and Skyler Gates....

Barbara Norris Steele

Barbara Norris Steele

Feb 20, 2019

Barbara Norris Steele, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in Pocatello, Idaho. As per her wishes there will be no obituary or public services held. In lieu of flowers please make a donation in her honor to the Bannock Humane Society.

Beverly June Leighton

Beverly June Leighton

Feb 19, 2019

Beverly June Robinson Leighton was born on June 1, 1936, in Pocatello, Idaho, to her father, Paul Millican Robinson, and her mother, Zella Julia Norton. She was greeted by a big brother and later became the big sister to three sisters and two brothers. Her childhood playground was the South 3 rd Ave. neighborhood in Pocatello, running the streets with...

Paul J. Wilson

Paul J. Wilson

Feb 19, 2019

Paul Junior Wilson, 93, and longtime resident of Chubbuck, passed away peacefully at his home on February 19, 2019.Paul was born on April 8, 1925 in Wyco, West Virginia to William David and Callie (Dowel) Wilson. Paul joined the U.S. Navy when he was 17, and faithfully served his country. He was a D-Day survivor and received two Purple Hearts...

Harold Luker

Harold Luker

Feb 18, 2019

Harold E. "Hal" Luker, 83, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019. Harold was born in Pocatello to Alice and Oscar Luker, attended Pocatello High School and eventually married his high school sweetheart, Bonnie Rogerson. They were blessed with 12 children; Arva Lyn, Julie, Janet, David, Craig, Danny, Wayne, Bryce, Lisa, Scott, LaVon and Seth. Bonnie passed away in 2012,...

Tibbs Ridley

Tibbs Ridley

Feb 17, 2019

Tibbs Ridley, 65, of Farm Creek, passed away peacefully at home in Fort Hall, Idaho, with his family on Sunday, February 17, 2019. He was born September 23, 1953 in Roosevelt, Utah to Benton and Marjorie LaRose Ridley. He grew up in Farm Creek, attended the local area schools and went to high school in Tucson, AZ and also Stewart,...

Eudell Kenneth Hawes

Eudell Kenneth Hawes

Feb 17, 2019

Eudell Kenneth Hawes, age 77, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 17th, due to complications from a brief illness.Eudell was born October 24th 1941 in Aberdeen, Idaho, the middle child of three to Ken & Elva Hawes . He was raised & educated in Aberdeen, Idaho, Class of ‘59.Eudell married Cheryle Anderson in 1965 and later...

Marilyn M. Weeks-Geyer

Marilyn M. Weeks-Geyer

Feb 16, 2019

Marilyn passed away on February 16, 2019, at the age of 80. Marilyn was born to George and Louise Carney on August 20, 1938 in Billings Montana. She attended schools in Billings, Ogden, UT, and Pocatello. Marilyn met Neil M. Geyer at Fred & Kellys. They were married on October 5, 1957. Neil passed away on September 30, 1984. Soon...

Martin "Dee" Harmon

Martin "Dee" Harmon

Feb 16, 2019

Martin "Dee" Harmon, 72, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on February 16, 2019 after a long struggle with cancer.Dee was born October 30, 1946, in Pocatello, Idaho to Martin Lynn and Vera (Thompson) Harmon. He was raised and educated in Pocatello and graduated from Highland High School in 1965. Dee married Linda Hopkins on July...

Ann Carol Nechodom

Ann Carol Nechodom

Feb 15, 2019

Ann Nechodom, 87, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 1 pm at the Morning Star Senior Living Center, 4000 S. 25 th E. Idaho Falls, ID 83404. No flowers please. Gathering of Family and Friends 02/24/2019 13:00 LDS chapel on coroner of Hawthorne and...

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