Obituaries

Nov 20, 2014

Katrisha Shanell Hawkes was born June 3, 1991 to Lydia Flores and Alfred Hawkes in Gillette, Wyoming.Katrisha went to heaven Thursday, November 20, 2014.Katrisha attended and graduated from New Horizons High School in Pocatello. She worked as a nursing assistant prior to having a beautiful baby girl named Shanel Breen; whom was the light in her eyes. She adored her...

Nov 19, 2014

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Nov 19, 2014

Janice Kay O'Connor Petersen, loving wife and mother, passed away at home on November 19, 2014 in Chubbuck, ID from cancer. She was born September 12, 1953, to Clyde Nathaniel O'Connor and Minnie Charlotte Brown in Denver, Colorado. After moving around a little between Southern Idaho and Northern Utah, her family settled in Montpelier, ID from 1963-1969. The family then...

Nov 17, 2014

Kathleen Brockman, 73, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014 at Quinn Meadows Care Center. No services will be held at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID (208)233-1500. Condolences can be made to the family online at www.colonial-funeralhome.com

Nov 17, 2014

Wanda Renee Tharp, 79, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014 at a local Care Center in Pocatello. She was born in Rexburg, ID. on April 6, 1935 to Carl and Wanda Grover. Her family moved to Pocatello in 1946 when she was 11 years old. She attended and graduated from Pocatello High School and has lived in Pocatello since. Renee...

Nov 15, 2014

Michael Martin Castillo Jr, 49, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center. Michael was born on June 7, 1965 in Idaho Falls, ID. to Martin and Betty Castillo. He lived all his life in American Falls, ID. except for the last 4 years where he lived in Pocatello, ID. He attended college at ISU earning an Associates...

Nov 14, 2014

Leroy Hawkins, age 92, our father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Friday, November 14, 2014, at Caring Hearts Assisted Living Center in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born January 8, 1922 in Elora, Tennessee to John William Hawkins and Mary Magdalene Yarbrough as their third child, and he had six siblings, not including one that died as an infant...

Nov 13, 2014

Nov 12, 2014

Lois Lucille Pratt, 87, passed away on November 12, 2014 after a short illness. Lois was born December 16, 1926 to Edna and Perry Huff. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, DeeRae and George Johnson of Rochester, Washington; her daughter, Patricia Dawson of Livermore, California; her son, Robert D. Pratt of Great Falls, Montana; granddaughters, Staycee Woods of Green...

Nov 11, 2014

Darla Joan Giovanni, 48, of Pocatello, ID, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 of natural causes. She was born in Pocatello, ID on December 3, 1965 and was adopted shortly after by Leon and Kathleen Reese. She married Mark R. Sorenson on August 13, 1983 and soon after graduated from Highland High school. She worked in housekeeping for most of...

Nov 11, 2014

Rilla Iona Ayre, 94 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 11, 2014. Rilla was born March 15, 1920 in Soda Springs, Idaho to Ira and Ellen Perkins. The family moved briefly to the old American Falls Townsite where her father, with his horses, helped build the American Falls Dam. The family returned to Soda Springs where...

Nov 10, 2014

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Nov 9, 2014

Don Phelps, 79, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, ID. Don was born on August 31, 1935 in Beckwith, WY. He grew up and graduated in Montpelier, Idaho. He was married on May 14, 1975 in London, England to Teresita Tomiampos. He spent his career in the military. Don retired from the US Navy...

Nov 7, 2014

Ted Spillett, our loving husband, father, and Papa, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 11, 2014 at his home in Pocatello. Ted was born on July 31, 1935 in American Falls and is the son of Ray and Grace (Barnard) Spillett of Rockland. He graduated from Rockland High School and later married his high school sweetheart, Eva Beth Udy, on...

Nov 5, 2014

Donna Jean Bock, 71, passed away on November 5, 2014 surrounded by family and friends. Donna was born on November 17, 1942 to Arthur and Maxine Eichholz in Glenns Ferry, Idaho. The family moved to Pocatello where Donna graduated from Pocatello High School. She married Ben Lane and had her first son, Patrick Lane. She and Ben divorced and she...

Nov 4, 2014

Judith Corinne Holt, 79, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. She was born October 30, 1935 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Milo and Pearl Miller. She was baptized into the family of God on December 8, 1935. She spent the early years in Wyoming and later moved with her family to Denver, Colorado where she attended grade school and...

Nov 3, 2014

Dorothy Grace Wortley, 88, of American Falls passed away Nov. 3, 2014 at a Pocatello care center. She was born April 4, 1926 in Salem Oregon to William Glenn Haight and Anna Ello (Smith) Haight the youngest of 7 children. At the age of two, her family moved to Hamer, Idaho to farm. In 1938, they moved to Howe, Idaho...

Nov 3, 2014

William "Bill" G. Wilson, age 55, of Pocatello passed away on November 3 at his residence due to a short battle with cancer. Bill was born September 13th, 1959 in Pocatello, Idaho to Lee & Sharon Wilson.Bill grew up in Pocatello, Idaho and moved to Arkansas post high school to work and establish a life of his own. He later...

Nov 2, 2014

Steven Dale Traylor, 37, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014 at his home. There are no services planned at this time and cremation has taken place. To help the family with expenses, a fund has been set up through Go Fundme under, Funds for Traylor Family, at the following address- http://www.gofundme.com/gptll8 You may also send your donation, for the Traylor...

Nov 1, 2014

Amos Lee Burdine, 81, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014 at his home. Amos was born on May 15, 1933 in Lafayette, Indiana and lived his life in West Lafayette, Indiana; Vallejo, CA; Coffeyville, Kansas; Idaho Falls, ID; Downey, ID and Pocatello, ID. He had 22 years in Military Service the Navy and Marine Corp. and another 10 years with...