Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Vessie August Pearson, Ii

Vessie August Pearson, Ii

Mar 31, 2024

Vessie August Pearson II, 83, returned home peacefully to his Heavenly father on March 31, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, who brought joy and happiness to all who knew him.

Vess was born July 30th, 1940, in Pocatello Idaho. He resided in Pocatello and Chubbuck all his life. He attended...

Beverley  Jean Judkins

Beverley Jean Judkins

Mar 30, 2024

Beverley Jean Simnitt Judkins, 78, returned home to her Heavenly Father on March 30th, 2024, after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. She passed peacefully in her home with her loving children by her side.

Beverley was born September 17th, 1945, in Rupert, Idaho. Her family moved several times during her childhood due to her father’s profession and she lived...

Sophie  Quinn Allred

Sophie Quinn Allred

Mar 28, 2024

Sophie Quinn Allred was born on March 25, 2024 and passed peacefully in the arms of her parents on March 28, 2024. After struggling with a severe congenital heart disease, she passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus. During her three short days here on Earth she touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends.

Sophie was the...

Harvey Earl Palmer

Harvey Earl Palmer

Mar 26, 2024

Harvey Earl Palmer completed his mortal journey on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at age 94. Throughout his life he continually served his family and community. He was a kind, gentle giant who was well-respected by all those who knew him.

Earl was the eldest son born to Jesse and Stella Palmer in October 1929, at the start of the great stock...

Dianne Delores Kline

Dianne Delores Kline

Mar 25, 2024

Dianne D. Kline, age 80, of Pocatello, ID, formerly of Minnetonka, MN, passed away on March 25, 2024. She is preceded in death by her father, Robert, and mother, Dolores Denzer. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Robert “Bob” Kline; son, Justin Kline; daughter, Vickie (Jason) Degenstein; brother, Gary (LeeAnn) Denzer, and a dozen nieces and nephews....

Jann Brian

Jann Brian

Mar 25, 2024

Jann Brian, 70, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Portneuf Medical Center at approximately 5 am.

Jann was born in Las Vegas, NV where she was raised by her mother, Ethel Hess Brian and her father, Kenneth Long Brian. Being born into an LDS family, life was good. Jann graduated from Clark High School in 1971 and sang in...

Loyd Dean Pierce

Loyd Dean Pierce

Mar 24, 2024

Loyd Dean Pierce, 79, passed away on March 24, 2024.

Loyd was born February 7, 1945, in Ogallala, Nebraska to Newton and Lucille Altig Pierce. His family relocated to Pocatello when he was a child where Loyd attended schools. Loyd proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1966 to 1968. During his time of service, he received many...

Jeanne Marie Anderson

Jeanne Marie Anderson

Mar 23, 2024

On Saturday March 23, 2024 our beautiful angel, Jeanne Marie Anderson, surrounded by loved ones finished her earthly journey. Jeanne was born January 11, 1963 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in a navel hospital. Her father, a sailor, always told her while mopping the nursery he spotted the prettiest little red haired baby girl in the world. He placed her in his...

Richard Alan Harbour

Richard Alan Harbour

Mar 22, 2024

Richard (Rick) Alan Harbour passed away on March 22, 2024.

He was born in Pasco, Washington in 1949, to Phyllis Akiyama. Rick was raised in Las Vegas , Nevada, and joined the Air Force during the Vietnam War. In his early twenties, he moved to Pocatello, Idaho and married his first wife (Kathy) and had two children. He started at Union...

Edward  Wahl

Edward Wahl

Mar 21, 2024

Ed Wahl passed away peacefully on March 21, 2024, at Portneuf Medical Center surrounded by family. Edward Fenwick Wahl was born April 12, 1938, in Payette, Idaho to Edward Franklin and Sydney Carmen (Fenwick) Wahl, the oldest of five children.

When Ed was 17, he joined the U.S. Air Force and later the Idaho Army National Guard, he also worked at...

Wayne B Lewis

Wayne B Lewis

Mar 21, 2024

 Wayne B. Lewis, a proud veteran of the Army, passed away on March 21, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.

As the son of Arlow Lewis (paternal), Vila Beckstead, and Hale Thatcher, Louie was born and raised in Preston, Idaho. He was born on July 23, 1938, and attended Preston High School.

At the age of 17, Louie enlisted in the Army. He...

Celia R Velasco

Celia R Velasco

Mar 20, 2024

Our dear mother Celia Velasco sadly passed away surrounded by loved ones on March 20, 2024 at the age of 88. Celia was born to Rafeal and Petra Rodriguez on August 25, 1935 in Pocatello Idaho. In her teenage years she met Jose and later married him on February 16, 1952. Together they had six beautiful children.

In her younger years...

Wilma Josephine Davis

Wilma Josephine Davis

Mar 19, 2024

Wilma Josephine Owings Carnahan Davis, 94, passed away March 19, 2024, with her loving family by her side.

Wilma was born August 23, 1929, in Colton, California to Sam and Ethel Owings. She was the sixth of eleven children - 8 girls and 3 boys, Rose, Tom, William, Charles, Eunice, Wilma, Doris, Myrtle, Frances, Bertha and Annie.

Wilma was raised in King...

Alice Theodora Leavitt

Alice Theodora Leavitt

Mar 19, 2024

Alice Theodora Leavitt, 97, passed away on March 19, 2024. 

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the Chilly Cemetery, 5994 Trail Creek Road, Mackay, ID 83251. 

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the guestbook below.

Gary Lynn Archibald

Gary Lynn Archibald

Mar 18, 2024

Gary Lynn Archibald, 76, passed away on March 18, 2024.  

Gary was born on Saturday, Sept 13, 1947, in Pocatello Idaho. He was the son of Arnold Archibald and Arvella Cazier. He joined a family with 2 sisters, Carla and Rolita, and 3 brothers, George, Jerry, and Marlan. He was followed by a sister Larae. His father built their home...

Douglas Scott Toben

Douglas Scott Toben

Mar 18, 2024

Doug passed away on March 18, 2024, with his daughters by his side. Doug was born November 9, 1962, in Grand Island NE. He was the son of Wendell and Beverly Toben. He was the oldest of 4 children.

Doug attended school in Doniphan, Nebraska and graduated in 1981. He then went on to pursue a college degree from Nebraska College...

Roy Alan Graham

Roy Alan Graham

Mar 17, 2024

Roy Alan Graham of Fort Hall, passed away on March17th, 2024 at a local care facility surrounded by his family. Roy was born on April12, 1936 to Riley and Hazel Graham of Chanute, KS.

Roy moved to Fort Hall, ID in the mid-1950s where he met the love of his life Aloma Kay Hencley. They were married on March 17, 1962....

Carl Jim Rhoades

Carl Jim Rhoades

Mar 17, 2024

Carl Jim Rhoades, 79, passed away on March 17, 2024.

Jim was born to Carl James Rhoades and Edna Leah Olive on Sunday, July 9, 1944, in Pocatello, Idaho. The church bells were ringing at St. Joseph’s Church as his aunt, “Little Edna,” ran down the stairs in front of the old general hospital shouting, “Carl and Edna finally got their...

William Thomas Sharp

William Thomas Sharp

Mar 15, 2024

Bill Sharp, 90, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2024.  

A memorial will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2924 at 2:00 pm at the First Presbyterian Church, 215 N 18th Avenue, which is at the corner of E Clark Street and N 18th Avenue in Pocatello, ID.

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the...

Thomas "Tj" James Poppleton

Thomas "Tj" James Poppleton

Mar 15, 2024

Thomas James (TJ) Poppleton 27, Pocatello, passed away March 15, 2024.

TJ was born in Pocatello on November 19, 1996 to Jeff Poppleton and Jeanne Furniss Poppleton. He was welcomed by his big brother Scott.

TJ attended Tendoy Elementary, Franklin Jr High School, and Century High School in Pocatello.

TJ always had a buddy or 2 riding bikes, longboarding, playing in the field,...