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

Joan M. Hazen

Joan M. Hazen

Oct 14, 2017

Joan Marilyn Hazen, 80 passed away peacefully in her sleep, October 14, 2017.Joan was born August 28, 1937 in Hickory Withe, Tennessee, to Floyd A. and Juanita May (Gilmour) Clymer.Joan married Claude B. Hazen, Jr. on August 1, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Columbus, Ohio shortly after. Joan served as a leader and trainer for many years in...

Jessie G. Miranda

Jessie G. Miranda

Oct 13, 2017

Jessie (Jesusita) Garcia Miranda, 82 of Pocatello passed away Friday, October 13, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones. Jessie is the daughter of Rapheal Vasquez and Leocadia Garcia and was born September 2, 1935 in Pocatello. After Jessie's mom passed away, her grandparents continued to love and care for her.Jessie joined the work force starting at St. Anthony Mercy Hospital...

Val Benson

Val Benson

Oct 12, 2017

Arnold Val Benson, 69 passed away peacefully following a brief illness in a local hospital.Val was born September 23, 1948 in Pocatello, Idaho to Arnold Peter and Nedra Joy (Spencer) Benson. Val enjoyed drag racing and bowling. He was a member of the NHRA.Val is survived by his wife, Linda Benson of Pocatello; daughter, Aimee (Matt) Sammons of Pocatello; son,...

Gary Paul Strand

Gary Paul Strand

Oct 10, 2017

Gary Paul Strand, 72, left us on October 10, 2017 peacefully in his home in Pocatello, Idaho.Gary was born on August 2, 1945 in Pocatello to Anton and Helen Strand. He graduated Pocatello Senior High School in May 1963 and later joined the National Guard and worked for The Gay Mines, Owl Club, The Idaho Bar, Bannock Music, and Sugar...

Blaine Lamar Hall

Blaine Lamar Hall

Oct 8, 2017

Blaine LaMar "Whitey" Hall, 77, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at a Medical Center in Pocatello, ID. He was born on November 14, 1939 to Newell LaMar and Ethel Pearl Hall in Pocatello, ID. He was raised and educated in Inkom and later in McCammon. Blaine has 4 children; Angela, John, Kelly and Christine. He was an experienced...

Debbie Hawthorne

Debbie Hawthorne

Oct 6, 2017

Debbie Pease Oliver Hawthorne was born August 31, 1953 to Darlene & Leon Harris. She was raised by Darlene and Leroy Pease. Debbie joined the other angels on October 6, 2017 after a brave battle with COPD. She was surrounded by loved ones as she passed. Debbie was widely known for her kind and giving heart. She used her crafting...

Edward James Girrard

Edward James Girrard

Oct 5, 2017

PLEASE NOTE THE MILITARY HONORS LOCATION CHANGE Edward James Girrard, 82, passed away due to incidents related to an auto accident and was found on Thursday, October 5, 2017. He was born on September 5, 1935 to Lyman and Mabel Ann Girrard in McCammon, Idaho. Ed attended elementary school in McCammon, ID and high school in Salmon, ID. He was...

Tanya Lee Nelson

Tanya Lee Nelson

Oct 2, 2017

Tanya Lee Gigger Nelson passed away October 2, 2017 at Portneuf Medical Center after a brief illness. Tanya was born August 18, 1969, the sixth daughter and the ninth child of Charles Emery Gigger and Ida Lyons Gigger. She attended Syringa Elementary and Alameda Junior High, graduating from Highland High School in 1987. She married Carroll Wayne Nelson, Jr on...

Robert "Bob" Duane Marley

Robert "Bob" Duane Marley

Sep 30, 2017

Robert Duane Marley, 75, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon after a valiant battle with numerous strokes. Family and friends surrounded him.He was born January 10th, 1942 in Pocatello, Idaho, to Heber Duane Marley and Dorothy Marie Eichelberger. They later divorced. His father later married Alta Faye White who raised Bob as her own. Bob graduated from Aberdeen High...

Robert Blaine Phelps

Robert Blaine Phelps

Sep 29, 2017

Robert passed away tragically September 29, 2017.Robert Blaine Phelps 38, of Chubbuck Id went to be with his Heavenly Father September 29, 2017. He was born June 2, 1979 to Brett and Debra Phelps in Blackfoot Id. Robert was raised in American Falls Id where he attended school and later moved to Pocatello with his mother where Robert succeeded in...

Rosemary Catherine Vrooman

Rosemary Catherine Vrooman

Sep 25, 2017

Rosemary Catherine Vrooman, 90, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017 at a care center in Pocatello. Rosemary was born September 4, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri daughter of William Barry Jacobes and Mary Louella Kugler Jacobes. She was raised and educated in Kansas City, Kansas and graduated from Westport High School where she was very involved with the Westport...

Kelli Jo Harman

Kelli Jo Harman

Sep 23, 2017

Kelli Jo Harman, 37, passed away September 23, 2017 in Boise, Idaho. She was born on June 5, 1980 in Pocatello, Idaho to Kelly J. Harman and Tammy Marie Harman. Kelli was the greatest mom in the world. She brought great joy into her parents and siblings lives as well as her extended family. She was kind, thoughtful, and generous...

James L. Griswold

James L. Griswold

Sep 22, 2017

James Lawrence Griswold, of Blackfoot, Idaho; known to many as "Jim" or "Jamie", passed away comfortable and peacefully September 22, 2017 after an extended illness.Jim was born on September 15, 1957 in Toms River, New Jersey to James and Norma, and older brother, Robert Griswold. He was easy going, always shining his big, bright smile. As a child growing up...

Kai Dixon

Kai Dixon

Sep 20, 2017

Kai Bryan Dixon, 53, returned to his Heavenly Father on September 20, 2017. He was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 27, 1963 the 2nd of 4 children to Gary and Irmgard Dixon. He graduated from Highland High School in 1981. That same year he married his high school sweetheart Gina Spradlin and together they had two sons, Bryan and...

Claudia Norleen Capell

Claudia Norleen Capell

Sep 20, 2017

Claudia Norleen Capell, 74, of Pocatello left this world for a better place on September 20, 2017 after a valiant battle with cancer. Norleen was born on February 7, 1943 to John "Jack" O'Toole Blakley and Florence Claudia Vengley in Pittsburg, California. She grew up in the Bay area, graduating from Pacifica High School in 1961. Norleen met and ultimately...

Dwight C. Ames

Dwight C. Ames

Sep 18, 2017

Dwight C. Ames, 72, passed away on September 18, 2017 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born on July 30, 1945 in Preston, Idaho to Owen and Drucilla Ames, Preston, ID. Dwight graduated from Preston High School in 1963, and received his Masters degree in 1975. He married Lorene Call of Logan, UT on September 16, 1963. Together they had a...

Paul T. Burke

Paul T. Burke

Sep 16, 2017

Paul T. Burke, 68, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017. He was born at the St. Anthony Hospital in Pocatello, ID on August 1, 1949 to Wilbur and Norma Burke. He attended Idaho State University earning an Electricians Degree. He lived in Pocatello, ID most of his life with 3 years living in Salt Lake City, UT in the...

Harold "Chuck" Hamilton Charlton

Harold "Chuck" Hamilton Charlton

Sep 15, 2017

Harold "Chuck" Charlton passed away on September 15th at the age of 98. He was born in 1919 to Frank and Vernie Charlton in Buhl, Idaho. At the age of 14 he left home, traveling by jumping trains to work picking apples in Washington. He rode the rails to Wyoming to tromp wool and herded sheep for Jim Pence, back...

Jack W. Wells

Jack W. Wells

Sep 15, 2017

Jack Wayne Wells, 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his nearby family at his side. He was the son of Ersa Rathbun Wells and Cecil Warren Wells, and was born in Bairoil, Wyoming, the oldest of three brothers including James (aka Jim or Rick) who pre-deceased him, and Rex Dean Wells of Lake Havasu City, Arizona.After the family...

John W. Warren

John W. Warren

Sep 15, 2017

John Walter Warren quietly and without fanfare (much as he lived) exited this life in the early morning hours of September 15, 2017 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho. Born January 12, 1943 in Grace, Idaho to Ralph S and Zoy Davis Warren. He spent most of his early years in Etna, Wyoming, graduating from Star Valley High School...

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