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Severo "Bill" Santillanes
Aug 21, 2024
Severo (Bill) Santillanes, longtime Pocatello resident, passed away on August 21, 2024, surrounded by family. Bill was born on March 6, 1933 in Lamar, Colorado, to Ignacio Santillanes and Francisca Silva Santillanes. Sadly, Bill’s mother died when he was only three years old. But with a strong father and two amazing older brothers, he grew up to be the great...
Randall "Randy" Scott Tibbitts
Aug 20, 2024
Randall "Randy" Scott Tibbitts, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center on August 20, 2024.
He was born on May 17, 1984. His parents are Robert Wesley Tibbitts and Rebecca Ann Jorgensen.
Randy loved his dog, Nova.
He is preceded in death by his cousin, Jamie Marley. Randy is survived by his parents, Robert Tibbitts and Rebecca Jorgensen, and siblings Russell Tibbitts, Shantay Crezee...
Donald C. Harris
Aug 18, 2024
Donald Charles Harris, 82, passed away, August 18, 2024.
Don was born on January 19, 1942, to Minerva and Philip Harris in Modesto, California and grew up in Sacramento. He attended Sacramento City College studying airplane mechanics.
He was a mechanic for United Airlines in San Francisco. He also worked as a flight instructor, where he met his wife, Donna. He finished...
Ethel Swanson
Aug 16, 2024
Ethel Robinson Swanson
Ethel Swanson died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, August 16, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W Chubbuck Rd. Interment will follow the service at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
She was born April 12, 1937 to parents Lorin Robinson and Sybil Bybee in Long Beach, California. She...
Mary Eliza Byington
Aug 15, 2024
Mary Eliza Jewell Byington loved life!!! She was born May 14, 1926, in Rupert, Idaho on the Jewell Ranch. She was the oldest daughter and second child of William and Minnie Mounteer Jewell. She has 8 siblings: Bill Jewell (Verba both deceased); Evie Sabo (Johnny deceased), Betty Wilde (Melvin both deceased), Glen Jewell (Mary Ann both deceased), Elaine Lee (Harold...
Melanie Murphy
Aug 15, 2024
Melanie Murphy, 78, passed away on August 15, 2024.
A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.
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Gary Duane Burns
Aug 15, 2024
Gary Duane Burns, 70, passed away on August 15, 2024.
A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.
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Jerry Dean Witt
Aug 14, 2024
Jerry Dean Witt, 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 14, 2024 at Heritage Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Roy, UT.
Jerry was born to Theadore (Ted) Witt and Ester Dorothy Elwanger-Witt on June 28, 1949, in Ainsworth, Nebraska while attending his grandpa’s funeral. He spent the next 16 years growing up in Pierre, South Dakota. At 16 he moved his...
Robert Dean Freeman
Aug 13, 2024
Robert Dean Freeman
June 6, 1939-August 13, 2024
A joyful reunion, 23 months in the waiting, was celebrated August 13, 2024, as Bob and Janice (Sweet Pea) celebrated his arrival in heavenly Paradise. His son Rocky Dean, and parents Lawrence and Averl Freeman, also greeted him.
Bob’s adventurous life began on June 6, 1939 in Boise Idaho, which became a heroic date in...
Christopher James Anderson
Aug 11, 2024
Christopher “Chris” James Anderson (52) passed away on August 11, 2024 at his home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with colon cancer.
Chris was born on January 4, 1972 in Granite Falls, MN. At the beginning of his life, he lived in Minnesota and North Dakota. Then, in 1985 his family moved to Pocatello, where he attended Irving Middle...
Michael Edward Bean
Aug 10, 2024
Michael Edward "Mike" Bean, aged 78, passed away on August 10, 2024, in Lakewood, CO.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 46 years, Shirley Ann Morton Bean, his son, Michael James Bean, grandsons Owen Michael Bean and James Evers Bean, daughter-in-law Lauren Hybinette, his brother Thomas (Tommy) Bean, and numerous Hennessy family cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Bob Melvin Wright
Aug 10, 2024
Bob Melvin Wright, 92, passed away on August 10, 2024.
Bob Melvin Wright was born January 18th, 1932 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Hilda Erickson Wright and Charles Melvin Wright. He was the fifth child of 11 children. Bob grew up in Lewisville, Idaho. His father was a livestock trader and worked at a cheese factory. He learned how to work...
Gerald Lloyd Sparrow
Aug 9, 2024
Devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Gerald Lloyd Sparrow was reunited with his sweetheart on August 9, 2024, at the age of 87. Gerald was born on November 17, 1936, in Smithfield, UT to H. Lloyd and Gayl Seamons Sparrow. He was the oldest of 10 children. Gerald was raised in Smithfield UT until he was in the 8th grade when...
Michael Glen Bartmus
Aug 8, 2024
Michael “Mikey” Bartmus, age 60, of Pocatello, ID, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 9, 2024. Mikey was born on June 19, 1964, in Fort Worth, TX, and was known for his great love for his family and friends, and his witty sense of humor.
Mikey grew up mostly in Arizona and talked often of the time he spent...
Robert "Bob" Warren Venemon
Aug 8, 2024
Robert "Bob" Warren Venemon, 78, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center on Thursday, August 8, 2024 with his family at his side. Bob was born August 10th, 1945 in Pocatello, Idaho to Warren William Venemon and Berta (Baker) Venemon. He was their only child. Bob grew up in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1963. After high school...
Gary E. Ball
Aug 8, 2024
Gary E. Ball passed away on August 8, 2024. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a wonderful fur baby father to two loving Boxers.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda, 3 children, and 6 grandchildren.
A celebration of live will be held at our home on September 7, 2024 from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
Memories and condolences...
Virginia L. Jacobs
Aug 7, 2024
Virginia L. Jacobs, 85, passed away on August 7, 2024.
She was born and raised in Treasureton, Idaho. As a teenager, she moved to Pocatello. At the age of 17, eleven days before her 18th birthday, she married Noel D. Jacobs. They enjoyed 54 years of wedded bliss together.
She worked in the banking field as a loan officer, teller, and her...
Marlene JoAn Christensen
Aug 5, 2024
Marlene JoAn Alvord Christensen peacefully passed away at Caring Hearts Assisted Living in Pocatello, Idaho on Monday, August 5, 2024.
Marlene was born on April 8, 1931, to H. Jack and Laura Nuffer Alvord in Preston, Idaho. Marlene was the oldest of two daughters. She lived in Preston for most of her early childhood, except for a brief time when she...
Linda Kay Thompson (Zellmer) (Kosloski)
Aug 4, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Kay Thompson (57) on August 4, 2024. A loving wife, devoted mother, doting grandmother and cherished friend. Linda left us too soon but her indomitable spirit and warmth will forever light our lives.
Linda was full of wit and humor, her quick comebacks and infectious laughter making even the...
Darla Deanne Cutler
Aug 1, 2024
Darla D. Cutler, a loving mother and grandmother, passed away on August 1st, 2024, at the age of 79. She was born Darla Deanne Edwards on July 17th, 1945, to the late William Wallace and Flora Nadine Edwards in Boise, Idaho before relocating to the Salmon area where she spent her youth.
Darla met her high school sweetheart, Robert A. Cutler...
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