Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Patrick A Lane

Patrick A Lane

Aug 21, 2014

Patrick Arthur Lane, 52, passed away early Thursday morning, August 21, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center due to an extended illness. Pat was born on June 26, 1962 at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho to Ben and Donna Lane, who later divorced when Pat was age 3. Donna then married Bud Bock, who raised Pat to be the...

Joseph Lyle "Nick" Lish

Joseph Lyle "Nick" Lish

Aug 20, 2014

Nick entered the world kicking and screaming on February 23, 1936, and never quit until the last few weeks of his life. When his voice could no longer be heard, he peacefully left us on August 20, 2014 surrounded by his family at his home.On June 8, 1991, Nick and Loni Henderson decided to take a whirl around the dance...

Polly A. Chandler

Polly A. Chandler

Aug 20, 2014

Polly Ann Chandler, 78, Passed away of a sudden illness, August 20, 2014 , with her family by her side. Her family and friends will miss her very much. She was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend. Polly touched so many lives, and influenced so many people by her shining example. She was loved and looked up to by...

Devere "Jerry" Lowry

Devere "Jerry" Lowry

Aug 19, 2014

DeVere "Jerry" Lowry, 75, passed away, suddenly in an accident with his dump truck, Tuesday evening, August 19, 2014 in Chubbuck, doing what he enjoyed; working. Jerry was born in Cutbank, Montana on February 3, 1939 to Cleon and Jean (Bone) Lowry. He was a "Ranch Hand" from the age of 7 and loved the ranch life. He graduated from...

Eileen Kent

Eileen Kent

Aug 17, 2014

Eileen "Rusty" "Red" Kent, 79, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at her home in Arco, with her loving family by her side. Eileen was born on September 25, 1934 in Oakley, Idaho to Ernst and Sybil Anderson. She attended Burley High School. She was a cook and waitress at the Chat N Chew in Malad, Idaho and worked at...

John W. Nelson

John W. Nelson

Aug 16, 2014

Johnny Wilford "John" Nelson, 59, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 16, 2014. He was born in Pocatello, Idaho on February, 22, 1955, to Kyle and Dorothy Nelson. He attended grades 1-12 in Pocatello, graduating in 1973 from Pocatello High School. In 1977, he married Laurel Sivley Nelson in Walla Walla, Washington. John was...

Stephen Lawton Myers

Stephen Lawton Myers

Aug 16, 2014

Stephen Lawton Myers, 67, of Inkom, ID left mortality after wrestling the grizzly bear called "Cancer". Steve was born June 20, 1947 to Lawton and Joan Myers in Las Vegas, Nevada. In his youth he attended 16 schools by the time he graduated from Highland High School in 1965. Afterward, he went to ISU and became activated in the Church...

Eugene K. Williamson

Eugene K. Williamson

Aug 13, 2014

Eugene Keith Williamson, 61, Chubbuck, passed away at a local care facility, Wednesday, August 13, 2014. He was born May 2, 1953 to Keith and Faye Williamson in Evanston, Wyoming. He spent most of his life growing up in Kearns, Utah with his four sisters and two brothers.He married Teresa Pearl Adams in 1972. They later divorced. He then married...

Jay Briscoe

Jay Briscoe

Aug 12, 2014

Jay Lewis Briscoe, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at a Logan, Utah care center. Jay was born September 24, 1929, the third of six children of Wilford and Elna Johnson Briscoe, in Preston Idaho. In his childhood he remembered laying in the farm fields of Tyhee hearing "J boy" called out by his mother Elna, as...

Marsha M Gault

Marsha M Gault

Aug 12, 2014

Marsha Manwaring Gault, 62, returned to Christ on Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Pocatello, Idaho on July 19th, 1952 to Eugene and Opal Manwaring. She married John Douglas Gault on December 8th, 1976. Together they raised three children, John Daniel, Adam, and Holly. Marsha was a member of the LDS church. She...

Arlen Pierson

Arlen Pierson

Aug 11, 2014

Arlen James Pierson, 80, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at the Pocatello Veterans Home. Condolences can be made to the family online at www.colonial-funeralhome.com

Robert Leo Dalton

Robert Leo Dalton

Aug 10, 2014

Robert "Bob" Leo Dalton, 82, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 10, 2014 at home with his loving wife by his side. Arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID 208-233-1500

Karen Neeley

Karen Neeley

Aug 9, 2014

Karen Neeley, 59, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center from natural causes. She was born on April 2, 1955 in Hammond, Indiana. Karen was a very loving and caring person who would help anyone in any way she could. She was a very active and hard working woman. She loved to go dancing and play darts....

Casey Baker

Casey Baker

Aug 5, 2014

Casey John Baker, 56, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at his home in Pocatello of natural causes. He was born on December 13, 1957. Casey lived his life like he rode his motorcycle, fast, reckless, and full of passion. He was a charming man with the quickest wit and a great sense of humor. Early in life he served...

Patricia Rowlands

Patricia Rowlands

Aug 4, 2014

Patricia Gail Cohen Rowlands, 74, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 of natural causes. She was born May 22, 1940 to Donald and Nellie Cohen in Sisco, Ohio. When Pat was about 8 the family moved to Pocatello. She attended Pocatello schools and graduated from Pocatello High School. In 1965, Pat met Steve Rowlands her one and only love, and...

Beth Peck

Beth Peck

Aug 3, 2014

Beth J. Peck, 86, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 at her home. She was born on December 17, 1927 to Dorse Jensen and Julia Kemp in McCammon. She grew up in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1946. She was an usherette at both the Orpheum and the Chief Theatres which is where she met her husband....

Pamela Murphy

Pamela Murphy

Aug 3, 2014

Pamela Murphy, 73, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center. Pamela Read Murphy was born on December 5, 1940 in England. She was raised primarily by her Nan. Pamela worked as a nurse midwife, prenatal instructor, and a real estate agent. She is well known for her generous nature. She was always offering to help others. She...

Rusty Don Keller

Rusty Don Keller

Aug 2, 2014

Rusty Don Keller, 46, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at home with his loving wife by his side. RD was born August 2, 1968 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Irvin Neal (Rusty) Keller and VaConna (Connie) Swensen Keller. In 1971 the family settled in Rigby, Idaho where RD attended elementary school. As a young boy he participated in cub scouts...

Lavon Hatch

Lavon Hatch

Aug 2, 2014

LaVon Hatch, 92, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center. LaVon was born on July 26, 1922 in Arimo, Idaho where she was raised. There, she attended Elementary through High School. She later moved to Preston then to Pocatello. LaVon was happily married to Joseph Hatch for 29 years. She worked for 15 years in housekeeping for...

Leonard David Devore

Leonard David Devore

Jul 31, 2014

Leonard David DeVore, 49, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 31, 2014 at his home with his loving family and friends by his side. Leonard was born in Billings, MT to Glenn and Irita DeVore in January 1965. His family lived on a ranch or farm most of his childhood. He continued loving the outdoors in his adult life by hunting,...