Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Hyrum Willard Mikesell

Hyrum Willard Mikesell

Feb 9, 2019

On Saturday, February 9, 2019; Hyrum Willard Mikesell returned to the arms of his Heavenly Father. He was 85-years-old. He passed away from age related illnesses. He was in the care of Monte Vista Health Care Center.He was born January 3, 1934 to George Willard Mikesell and Della Leona Aller; in Pocatello, Idaho. He lived his whole life in Pocatello,...

Aurelia Miller Moemberg

Aurelia Miller Moemberg

Feb 9, 2019

Aurelia Moemberg, 80, passed away on February 9, 2019. She was born on September 15, 1938 to Timothy Miller and Josephine Ponzo Miller. Aurelia attended school at Tyhee Elementary, Hawthorne Jr. High and Highland High School; through the 10 th grade. In 1970, she married Tracy Moemberg. She worked at Western Farm in American Falls and then at Lamb Weston....

Sandra Sievers

Sandra Sievers

Feb 8, 2019

Sandra Lee Sievers, 74, passed away unexpectedly from a brief illness on Friday, February 8, 2019 at a local hospital.Sandy was born December 3, 1944 in Pocatello, Idaho, the oldest of three children born to Robert M. and Helen F. (Thomson) Nelson. Her family moved frequently because her father was in the Air Force. She attended Ricks College and then...

Lavonne Sullivan

Lavonne Sullivan

Feb 8, 2019

LaVonne Sullivan, 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 8, 2019 in Pocatello, Idaho. Services are pending. A full obituary will appear here as the information becomes available.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Dorothy Kay Lewis

Dorothy Kay Lewis

Feb 6, 2019

Dorothy Kay Lewis, 64, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at her home in Pocatello, ID. She was born on December 12, 1954 in Hawthorne, NV to Willis LeRoy Bryan and Francine Bryan. Dorothy grew up between Cub River, Idaho, Arizona, Washington and graduated high school in Montpelier, Idaho. On February 14, 1975 she married Russell Lewis, in the...

Donna Schmidt

Donna Schmidt

Feb 6, 2019

Donna Parkin Schmidt, 91, of Pocatello, returned to her heavenly home on February 6, 2019. She died of natural causes, due to age, at her son's home.Donna was born on October 19, 1927 to Don Carlos Parkin and Ethel Eliza Christensen in Cowley, Wyoming. Donna was the 6th of seven children.Donna spent her early years in Cowley and Basin Wyoming....

Newton J. Lowe

Newton J. Lowe

Feb 6, 2019

Newton J Lowe was born to Lila McQueen and Irel Doney Lowe in Preston, Idaho on December 6, 1923, the second of their two children. He succumbed to pneumonia on February 6, 2019. Newt attended schools in Preston and Central, Idaho graduating from Preston High School in 1941 where he served as Class President. Joining the Army in1943, he served...

Berta Sotelo Jaramillo

Berta Sotelo Jaramillo

Feb 5, 2019

Berta Sotelo, 62, of Pocatello, ID. Loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend, passed away on February 5, 2019 at Portneuf Medical Center from a terminal illness. She was born August 8, 1956 to Antonio Santos Sotelo and Ventura Schroeder in McAllen, Texas. When she was around six years old, her family moved to Idaho and she grew up here on...

William "Bill" Curtis Anderson

William "Bill" Curtis Anderson

Feb 2, 2019

Bill was born September 27, 1960, to Newel Carl Anderson and Velma Van Orden Anderson. He weighed only 5 pounds 2 ounces, and was a very sickly baby. In fact, his doctor said he would never live to grow up. His parents were very diligent in his care and he survived several serious illnesses, including pneumonia.Bill attended Lincoln Elementary and...

Anna Catherine Preslar

Anna Catherine Preslar

Feb 2, 2019

Anna Catherine Norgaard Preslar, 87, passed away on February 2, 2019, at Quail Ridge Assisted Living in Pocatello of causes incident to age. Anna was born in Tyhee, Idaho, on June 24, 1931, to her Danish immigrant parents, Peter and Christine Norgaard, and spent her childhood there on the family farm.At age 16, Anna married Earl Dean Preslar. They made...

Donna Ruth Comber

Donna Ruth Comber

Jan 27, 2019

Donna Ruth Jordan Comber, 83, Twin Falls, Idaho, returned home to her Heavenly Father Sunday, January 27, 2019, due to complications from a fall. Donna was born August, 18, 1935 In Wilmar, Los Angeles, CA to George and Gladys Jordan. Donna grew up in Huntington Park, CA. While growing up she loved to dance and sing. She sang tenor in...

Clifford Keith Terrell

Clifford Keith Terrell

Jan 24, 2019

Clifford Keith Terrell, Jr., 62, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at his home in Inkom, Idaho on January 24, 2019.Clifford was born April 26, 1956 in Des Moines, Iowa, to Edith May (East) Terrell and Clifford Keith Terrell, Sr. The family later moved to Inkom, Idaho where he grew up and called home.Clifford liked having a bonfire, b.s.-ing...

Richard Lee Lopez

Richard Lee Lopez

Jan 23, 2019

Richard Lee Lopez, 63, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at his home in Pocatello. He was born in Charleston, Mississippi on August 12, 1955. He moved to Lubbock, Texas for a few years then came to Idaho in 1972. He lived in Burley until he met and married Guadalupe Garcia on December 5, 1975. They moved to Pocatello...

Laraine Bledsoe Larsen

Laraine Bledsoe Larsen

Jan 22, 2019

LaRaine Bledsoe Larsen, 79, Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, published author and Friend, passed away peacefully on January 22nd, 2019 surrounded by her loving husband and children.She is survived by her husband Dale of 48 years, her daughters Wendy Larsen, Sandra Gunter (Michael), Barbra Roberts, and son Richard (Roquel Redman), 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.Honoring her wishes, LaRaine...

Karl Golden Whittier

Karl Golden Whittier

Jan 21, 2019

Karl Golden Whittier beloved father and husband greeted the world on May 5, 1933, in Peterson, Utah, and gently found peace on January 21, 2019, in Pocatello, Idaho. Karl was the youngest of nine children and the child of Raymond Madsen Whittier and Opal Hulet. His brothers and sisters preceded him in death. He was raised in Rockland, Idaho. He...

Randy Glen Girard

Randy Glen Girard

Jan 21, 2019

Randy Glen Girard, 58, of Pocatello Idaho, passed away in his home following complications from diabetes on Monday, January 21, 2019. He is survived by his daughters, Nicole (Byron) Blanchard and Cortney (Jarrod) Wernick, his grandchildren; Rowan, Teagan, Madison, and Paisley. His siblings, Brent Girard, Joe Derricott, Da Lena Derricott, and Mark Girard along with numerous neices and nephews.Randy loved...

Bernalda Glee Helms

Bernalda Glee Helms

Jan 21, 2019

Bernalda Helms, 95, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at a local medical center. There will be no services held at this time. No services to be held Colonial Chapel 2005 S 4th Ave Pocatello Idaho 83201

Edith Benjamins

Edith Benjamins

Jan 20, 2019

Edith Benjamins, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2019. Private family services will be held at a later date.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Pauline "Polly" Abbott

Pauline "Polly" Abbott

Jan 20, 2019

Pauline LaVon Abbott, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2019 in Pocatello, Idaho. Polly was born on September 11, 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ralph and Gladys Plant. She was the fourth of four children. She grew up in Salt Lake City. She was a gifted student who graduated from Granite High School as Valedictorian. She...

Marjorie Murdock

Marjorie Murdock

Jan 19, 2019

On Saturday, Jan. 19 th , 2019, death claimed one of Pocatellos finest, Mrs. Mickie Murdock, nee Marjorie Coleen Morris, after a prolonged battle with dementia at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, Idaho. Mickie was born Sept. 11, 1932 in Manhattan, Montana, the daughter of Grant Edwin Morris and Judith Marjorie Kaufman. She spent much of her childhood...