Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

James John Melicharek

James John Melicharek

Jun 29, 2019

James John Melicharek, 70, passed away at his home June 29, 2019 following an extended illness.James was born in the Bronx, in New York. He moved west when he was a young man. He lived in Santa Barbara, Utah, Idaho, and Oregon. In the 1980's, he moved to Pennsylvania to work. In 2016, he returned to Pocatello.James enjoyed wood working,...

Evelyn Marie Whitmire

Evelyn Marie Whitmire

Jun 29, 2019

Evelyn Marie Whitmire, 78, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2019.Evelyn was born on November 8, 1940 to Bill and Jessie Murray, and was raised on a farm in the Boise area. She lived in the Boise area for 23 years, completing high school there. On May 16, 1959, she married her best friend, Walt Whitmire. They were...

Brent Leland Grigg

Brent Leland Grigg

Jun 29, 2019

Brent Leland Grigg, 68, of Chubbuck, passed away peacefully, June 29, 2019 at his home following an extended illness.Brent was born September 26, 1950 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was the first born of Wells Leland and NaDene (Gardner) Grigg.Brent married Darla Ree Packer on May 18, 1973. They became the parents of 11 children and 37 grandchildren.Brent was known by...

Ila Jean Steffens

Ila Jean Steffens

Jun 29, 2019

Ila Steffens our loving mother and grandmother passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 29, 2019. Ila was born August 12, 1949 in Pocatello, ID. She was the youngest of 3 children. She graduated from Pocatello High School in 1966. She married Richard Steffens, the love of her life, on February 4, 1967. Ila worked in retail sales for...

Dorothy Haggard

Dorothy Haggard

Jun 28, 2019

Dorothy Haggard, 63, passed away at a local care facility on Friday June 28, 2019. Direct cremation at her request will take place with no services scheduled at this time.

Robert E. Thompson

Robert E. Thompson

Jun 28, 2019

On Friday, June 28, 2019, Robert Eugene Thompson, our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, husband, brother and friend, passed away in the company of his children and their spouses in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born on August 15, 1919 to Claude H. and Maud Edna Thompson in Springfield, Illinois, the fourth of six children. At the age of seven, he came...

Lillie Keehn

Lillie Keehn

Jun 27, 2019

Lillie Keehn, 72, passed away peacefully at her home on June 27, 2019 following an extended illness.A full obituary and service information will appear here as it becomes available.Memories and condolences may be shared with her family under the "Tribute Wall" tab.

Kellie Mitsue Dippel

Kellie Mitsue Dippel

Jun 26, 2019

Kellie Mitsue Dippel, 56, found her forever peace on June 26, 2019 at her home in Inkom, Idaho.Kellie was born January 31, 1963 in Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii to Thomas and Doris Takimoto.Kellie was always eager for new adventures. By the time she was 9, she had travelled the world, circling it three times. Later, she lived in Hawaii, Oregon, Arizona,...

Carlye Jo Horsch

Carlye Jo Horsch

Jun 25, 2019

Carlye Jo Horsch, 45, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello. She was born on April 16, 1974 the only daughter of Ronald Dean Davenport and Christine Marie Detjen Davenport. Carlye attended Modesto High School and received her GED she also graduated with honors of a 4.0, which she was very proud of; receiving...

Edna Mary Sedgwick

Edna Mary Sedgwick

Jun 24, 2019

Our beautiful wife, mother, sister, aunt, niece and cousin, Edna Mary Sedgwick, age 72, returned to her Heavenly Father on June 24, 2019 following a car accident. She was born June 19, 1947 in Roosevelt, Utah to Jordan Lowell and Rhoda Mary Clement. Edna married her longtime friend and love of her life, Hazen David Sedgwick, on May 21, 1968...

Jesus Joe Rodriguez

Jesus Joe Rodriguez

Jun 22, 2019

Jesus Joe Rodriguez, 78, returned home to his Heavenly Father on Saturday June 22, 2019. During the last few months of his life, Joe was in the loving care of his daughter, Cyndi Espinoza in Provo, Utah. Joe was born November 19, 1940, in Pocatello, ID, to Jose V and Nellie Gonzales Rodriguez. In his youth, Joe enjoyed playing sports....

Pat Whitworth

Pat Whitworth

Jun 22, 2019

Corwin Pat Whitworth, 86, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019. He was born on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1932 and was the third son of Harold and Fern Amerlia Richardson Whitworth. He grew up in the Inkom, Idaho area, and attended Schools there, graduating from Inkom High School in 1950. He married Carol Lee Rose on June 1, 1951....

Terri Jo Baker

Terri Jo Baker

Jun 21, 2019

Terri Jo Naasz Baker, age 71, of Pocatello, passed away early Friday morning, June 2 1 , 2019, at Portneuf Medical Center with family by her side . At her request, no services will be held. Terri Jo was born April 2 3 . , 1948, in Emmet, Idaho . D aughter of the late Merl Dean and Charlotte Elizabeth...

Steven Eugene Southworth

Steven Eugene Southworth

Jun 20, 2019

Steven Southworth, 71, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at a local medical center. There will be no services held at this time.

Carl Campau

Carl Campau

Jun 20, 2019

Carl was born March 8, 1937 in Inkom, Idaho to Clifford Joseph Campau Sr. and Abbey Ione Olsen Campau. He lived in Inkom until the age of 6 when the family moved to Pocatello. He attended school in Pocatello until the 11 th grade when he joined the Navy. He met Shirley Jean Sharp while stationed in Washington; she was...

Sharon Fuchs

Sharon Fuchs

Jun 18, 2019

Sharon Fuchs, 63, of Pocatello, passed away on June 18, 2019.No services will be held at this time.Memories and Condolences may be shared with the family under the "tribute wall" tab above.

Echo Mock

Echo Mock

Jun 17, 2019

Echo Lurene Mock, 77, passed away peacefully June 17, 2019 following a brief illness.Echo was born June 22, 1941 in American Falls, Idaho to Vern and Margaret L. (Simms) Allen. She was raised and educated in the American Falls area.Echo married Charles Mock in 1956. They were married 55 years when he passed away in 2011. She happily followed his...

Dorothy Jean Mcghee

Dorothy Jean Mcghee

Jun 16, 2019

Dorothy Jean McGhee, 84, passed away peacefully in her sleep June 16, 2019 at home.Dot was born April 10, 1935, a daughter to Harold Charles and Ethel Elizabeth (Strong) Hunter in Phoenix, Arizona. Dot married Charles Edward "Ed" McGhee on March 1, 1952 in Wendell, Idaho. They recently celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary.Dot worked at AMI for quite a while,...

Ruth L. Pearson

Ruth L. Pearson

Jun 15, 2019

Ruth Lucile Denkers Pearson passed away June 15, 2019. She was born in Pocatello, Idaho on March 20, 1930 to William Jacob Denkers and Margaret Lucille Fredrickson. Ruth was the second of five children. Ruth graduated from Pocatello High School then married Gerald Nord Pearson in the Idaho Falls Temple on July 6, 1948. They had 6 children, 23 grandchildren,...

Julie Ann Atkinson

Julie Ann Atkinson

Jun 15, 2019

On Saturday, June 15, 2019 Julie Ann Mills Atkinson, 70, joined her eternal sweetheart and beloved parents in Heaven. She was born in Ogden, Utah on September 21, 1948 to Rex Rosell Mills and Elaine Dredge Mills. Julie was raised in Malad, Idaho. She married Willard Mac Atkinson on July 18, 1970 in the Idaho Falls Temple for time and...