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William Matthew
Jul 21, 2016
William Matthew passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 while still sharpminded at 100 years of age. William (Bill) was fortunate to pass while close family members surrounded his bedside. His century-long life began on May 30, 1916 in Hanna, Wyoming where he was born to Scottish immigrant parents, William Matthew Jr. of Forfar and Margaret Gorrie of Dundee. The Family,...
Mary "Alberta" Walker
Jul 19, 2016
Alberta (Bertie) Walker, 102, passed away Tuesday, July 19 at her home in Pocatello. A lifetime member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, she was born on March 4, 1914 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Cyrus E. and Hattie Butler Jacobson. She grew up on the family homestead near Irwin, Idaho where she attended grade school...
Debbie Estella Hainline
Jul 18, 2016
Debbie Hawkins-Hainline, 55, of McCammon, ID, passed away on July 18th, 2016, Due to a motor vehicle accident.Debbie was born in Downey, ID on Jan 29th, 1961 to Arland and Marjorie Hawkins. She graduated from Marsh Valley High School in 1979.Debbie was married to Ken Hainline in 1980; they were married until Ken's passing in 2008. Debbie is survived by...
Wolfgang Dieter Scholz
Jul 17, 2016
Wolfgang D. Scholz passed away on July 17, 2016. Wolfgang was born on December 26, 1937 in Hamburg Germany to Ernst Otto and Anni Wesch Scholz. In December of 1957 he immigrated to America and joined the U.S. Army in 1958. He was stationed in Germany where he worked as a truck driver and was honorably discharged in 1962. He...
Kirk Douglas Boren
Jul 17, 2016
Kirk Douglas Boren, 56, of Ammon, Idaho passed way unexpectedly on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at home surrounded by family and loved ones. Kirk was born July 22, 1959 in Pocatello, Idaho to Rex and Velma Kirkman Boren. Kirk was the 10 th of 11 children. He was a craftsman at Special Workers Industries for Training (now New Day Products)...
Orlem Lee Roy Wells
Jul 15, 2016
Orlem Lee Roy Wells, 77, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 at a local medical center. Orlem was born in Marshfield, Oregon in 1938. He grew up in Cobalt, Idaho and graduated from Challis High school. He joined the United States Navy and served on the USS Essex. After being discharged from the Navy he moved to Pocatello, Idaho...
Melanie Irene Chandler
Jul 14, 2016
Melanie Chandler, 88, passed July 14, 2016 in Virginia from natural causes. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 1 pm at the Inkom Idaho Cemetery. Graveside Service 07/19/2016 13:00 Colonial Chapel 2005 S 4th Ave Pocatello Idaho 83201
Katherine O. Clark
Jul 13, 2016
Katherine Olga Lake Clark, 73, passed away in a local care center July 13, 2016 after eight years of an extended illness in Pocatello, ID. She was born July 13, 1943, in Gooding, ID. She was blessed to be raised by two amazing parents, Mervin and Helen Lake. Katherine graduated from Pocatello High School in 1961 where she was a...
Toshi Higashi
Jul 13, 2016
Toshiko Yamada Higashi, 93, passed away peacefully at her home on Jensen Street, July 13, 2016.She was born February 26, 1923, in McCammon, Idaho, to Isotoro and Misao Hashimoto Yamada, immigrants from Japan. Toshi began her life the 3rd of 6 children, part of a hardworking family striving to live their American dread in McCammon where her father owned a...
Michael Tracy Highland
Jul 12, 2016
Michael Tracy Highland, 57, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, July 12, 2016. He was born July 20, 1958 at St. Anthony Hospital in Pocatello. Growing up in Pocatello, he attended, Washington Elementary, Franklin Junior High and graduated from Pocatello High in 1977. He then attended Vo-Tech at ISU and began his career of a Mechanic, of over 35 years. He had...
Brian M. Hendricks
Jul 11, 2016
Brian was born to Eugene Lee and Marlene Kay Hendricks on September 19th 1974 at 10:12 PM in the Bannock Memorial Hospital in Pocatello, Idaho. Brian lived in Pocatello for most of his life. He spent two years while in elementary school in Delta Utah, and his Senior Year in Dubois Idaho. Brian also lived in Boise Idaho for 1...
Gladys Louise Knudson
Jul 10, 2016
Gladys Louise Knudson, 90, passed away July 10, 2016 at Cascade Nursing Facility in Utah. She was born December 22, 1925 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of John and Mary Madonna Ratcliffe. Gladys graduated from South High School in Denver and worked as a telephone operator for Mountain States Telephone Company. Gladys married Lyle Germer Knudson Oct 9, 1947 in...
Royal Slotten
Jul 7, 2016
Royal Christen Slotten, 89, longtime Twin Falls resident, passed away peacefully July 7, 2016 in Pocatello.Roy was born June 3rd, 1927 in Wausau, Wisconsin to Christen and Petra Haines Slotten, both strong Norwegian descents. He was raised in a dairy farm near Wittenberg, Wisconsin. Roy, along with his brother Ken became lifelong baseball enthusiast. As one of the last draftees...
Bart Rees
Jul 5, 2016
Bart John Rees, passed away in his sleep peacefully; following his favorite day of the year "the fourth of July". Bart was born on October 30, 1974 in Tempe, Arizona to Linda Ruth McMurtrey and Ernest John Rees. Bart was raised in Chubbuck Idaho, attending schools at; Chubbuck Elementary, Hawthorne Jr. High and Highland High School. Bart had a passion...
Kelly Hall
Jul 5, 2016
Our beloved wife and mother Kelly L. Hall, age 57, passed away July 5 th , 2016 after a brief battle with cancer. Kelly was born May 7 th , 1959, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Connie Engle. Kelly currently resided in Pocatello, Idaho with family. Kelly was raised in Lima, Ohio, and graduated from Shawnee High...
Kent Sawyer
Jul 4, 2016
Elvin "Kent" Sawyer, 79, peacefully fell asleep in death on July 4, 2016. A fitting day for a man who so deeply valued his independence. Kent was born at his grandparents home in Shelley, Idaho on July 17, 1936 to Elvin Hershel Sawyer and Irene Violet Kump Sawyer. In his early life Kent was raised and influenced by his grandparents,...
Sharon "Pam" Bilby
Jul 4, 2016
Sharon "Pam" Bilby passed away July 4, 2016. No services are scheduled to take place at this time. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family under the "Share a Memory" tab on this page.
Michael Joshua Mcgonigal
Jul 4, 2016
Michael Joshua McGonigal, son, brother & friend, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of July 4, 2016. Michael was the youngest of 4 children. He was brought into this world to bring us "hope" and he was "our hope". Michael was a beautiful soul who was so adored by his siblings, his family, and his friends.Michael was born and raised...
Haireld Lamar Christensen
Jul 3, 2016
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Haireld LaMar Christensen peacefully passed away at the Idaho State Veteran's home in Pocatello, Idaho on Sunday July 3, 2016. LaMar was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, the second of three boys to Haireld Hans and Ethel James Christensen, on January 31, 1926. At age two, LaMar's family moved to Pocatello, where LaMar would...
Stephen Clyde Nelson
Jul 3, 2016
Stephen Clyde Nelson, 66 of Pocatello, passed away July 3, 2016 at his home. Steve was born January 20, 1950 to Clyde Nelson and Mildred Cornwall Nelson. He was the baby of the family being the 8th child.Steve was raised in Pocatello where he also attended school. He met Anita Helen Winters in Missouri and they married in 1968 and...
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