Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Ruth Olsen
Jun 8, 2018
Ruth Olsen, 87, peacefully returned to her heavenly home and the loving arms of her husband Ralph Olsen on June 8th, 2018 in Hilliard, Nausau, FL. Ruth Ormond Olsen was born on December 9, 1930 to Frances C. and Delia Catherin Curtis Ormond. She had one brother and six sisters and was the baby of the family. She resided in...
Wayne Rasmussen
Jun 7, 2018
Wayne Rasmussen, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away June 7, 2018, two days shy of his 80th birthday. He will be truly missed!Wayne was born June 9, 1938 to Dewey and Fern Rasmussen in Preston, Idaho. When Wayne was 18 he moved to Pocatello where he lived his life.Wayne is survived by his wife, Kay; his children,...
"Bud" Freeman Lamar Bullock
Jun 6, 2018
On June 6, 2018, Freeman LaMar "Bud" Bullock, 82, went to join his son, Tyson. He was born on August 19, 1935 in Pocatello, Idaho to C.F. Tim Bullock and Velma Christina Bullock. They lived in Tyhee on a farm where Bud grew up. He attended Tyhee School and then onto Pocatello High School where he graduated with honors. After...
Willard Ballard
Jun 6, 2018
Willard Ballard, 83, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Visitation will take place on Friday, June 8, 2018 at 10 am at the Ballard residence, Ballard Rd. and Hwy 91 through Monday, June 11, 2018. He will then be taken to Bannock Creek Cemetery for burial at 2 pm. Visitation 06/08/2018 10:00 23:30:00 Mission Cemetery 22 Mission Road Fort...
Rayleen Lavatta
Jun 5, 2018
Rayleen Lavatta, 60, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. There will be a gathering on Friday, June 8, 2018 at 4 pm at the Eagle Lodge, Truchot Rd. Fort Hall, ID. Burial will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 12 noon at the Mission Cemetery, 22 N. Mission Rd. Fort Hall, ID. Visitation 06/08/2018 16:00 23:30:00 Colonial...
Carol Chidester
Jun 4, 2018
Carol Chidester, 71, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2018 in Pocatello, Idaho. Her obituary will be posted here as the information becomes available.A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, June 8, 2018 at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Terry Bailey
Jun 4, 2018
Terry Bailey, husband, father, fisherman and "damn good" engineer, died at his home on June 4, 2018. Terry was born on January 7, 1937 at the family home in Dingle, Idaho, to Daniel Warren and Marie Sparks Bailey. He shared his home with his parents and three sisters; Dorothy, Linda, and Vicky. He was raised by his parents in the...
Betty I Mullins
May 30, 2018
Betty Ilene Mullins, 88, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. She was born on November 22, 1929 to Arch and Rosalind Findlay. Betty grew up in the Blackfoot, ID area. She attended school through the 10 th grade at which time she left to help her parents with the family farm. Betty married Howard Mullins. He passed away in...
John David Peters
May 29, 2018
On May 29, 2018, a sudden heart attack claimed John Peters, as he was returning home with a few groceries, on his home porch steps. He was 65 years old at the time of his death. John was born to Merle and Delmar Peters of Pocatello, Idaho (both deceased), on March 10, 1953. John is survived by a son, Brock,...
Janet E. Doty
May 29, 2018
Janet Doty,71, passed away peacefully at her home.A full obituary and any service information will be added here as they become available. Memories and condolences may be shared for her family in the "Family Tributes" tab above.
Andrew Michael Potter
May 27, 2018
Andrew Michael Potter, 72, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Services will take place in Eagle, Idaho.
Barbara J. Davies
May 27, 2018
Barbara Jean Davies passed away at her home in Pocatello on May 27, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Barb was born in Taylorville, Illinois, on November 22, 1928, the only child of Grace and Russ Parrish. The family moved to Pomona, California, and Barb graduated from Pomona High School in 1946. She later moved to Blackfoot where she met...
Kreg Thornton
May 26, 2018
Robert Kreg Thornton, 56, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in American Falls, ID. Kreg was born in American Falls to Arwyn Dunn Thornton and Lorna Lee (Anderson) Thornton. After a short time living in Hagerman Idaho, the family returned back to American Falls. Childhood memories were made while living in Idaho Power company housing for a lot of...
Bessie Frandsen
May 25, 2018
Bessie Frandsen passed away May 25, 2018. Memorial services will be held at 1PM on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 West Chubbuck Road. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Jack Wells
May 24, 2018
Jack Wells was born on the 21 of September, 1932 to Jack C. Wells and Joy Bebb Wells in Pocatello, Idaho. Jack graduated from high school in Bellevue, Nebraska and enlisted in the military. Jack served 21 years in the Service, retiring from the Air Force in 1969. He was employed by the US Postal Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs,...
Opal Larue Smith
May 24, 2018
Opal LaRue Gibson Smith, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Morningstar Senior Living in Idaho Falls, Idaho, just 24 days after her husband's passing. That separation was long enough. She literally died of a broken heart.Opal was born on February 26, 1927 in Grace, Idaho to Lucy Doney Lowe and Harvey Gibson. The youngest of eleven...
Paul J. Nestler
May 23, 2018
On May 23, 2018, after celebrating his 70th birthday, Paul John Nestler was called to heaven unexpectedly while holding his wife's hand and surrounded by his family. Paul was born in Pocatello, Idaho on May 21, 1948 to Kurt and Dorothy Nestler. He went to grade school at Whittier, attended Hawthorne Jr High and graduated from Pocatello High School. He...
Mary Rachel Savala
May 23, 2018
Mary Rachel Savala, 66, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in Pocatello, Idaho. Obituary information will be posted here as it becomes available.A family memorial gathering will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 2nd at the Lava Hot Springs Lion's Club Park.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.
Connie L Christensen
May 22, 2018
Connie L. Wise Christensen, 72, died peacefully on May 22, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Chubbuck, ID. Connie was born in Malad, ID to Velmar and Veda Wise on June 2, 1945. She worked at Jack's Café in Downey, as a switchboard operator at the Bannock County Courthouse, and as a foodservice worker with School District #25. Connie enjoyed...
Ruth Tyler Christiansen
May 21, 2018
Ruth Tyler Christiansen, 92, went home to her Heavenly Father on May 21, 2018. Ruth was born on December 28, 1925 to Dorus Harvey Tyler and Lenora Sarah Christina Davidson Tyler. She is 5th child of 10; Louise, Doris, Raymon, Reed, Ruth, Lynn, Dale, Ted, Glenn, and Rosella. Ruth Grew up in the depression and learned to do for herself....
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss
