Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Rita Cue

Rita Cue

Sep 20, 2013

Pocatello-Rita C Cue,72, passed away at her home with her loving family at her side on Friday, September 20, 2013. At Rita's request, there will be no services and cremation will take place. Colonial Funeral Home is caring for Rita's family. Rita Constance Cue was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho. She moved to Long Beach, California with her husband...

Orvella Leslie

Orvella Leslie

Sep 19, 2013

Orvella Elizabeth Kissel Leslie was born on July 3, 1920 in Topaz, Idaho. She was born to Lauretta and Everett Kissel. She was the oldest of nine children. All of whom, except her youngest brother, Lyle (Bernadine) Kissel, preceded her in death. She married the love of her life, James Lyle Leslie on May 18, 1938 and that union was...

Rex L. Frandsen

Rex L. Frandsen

Sep 19, 2013

Rex Loraine Frandsen, 87, of Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 19, 2013, at his home following an illness.Rex was born September 3, 1926, the third son of R. Beecie and C. Burke Frandsen. Rex completed eight years of schooling and in May 2004 received an Honoree High School Graduate from Marsh Valley, Idaho.He served in World...

Tammy Jo Johnson

Tammy Jo Johnson

Sep 14, 2013

Tammy Jo Johnson was called back to her Heavenly Parents on September 14, 2013, following complications after surgery, two days before her 52nd birthday. Tammy was born in Pocatello, ID on September 16, 1961 to Sharleen Partner and the late Kenneth Pickens. She was the oldest of three children. Tammy lived in Pocatello all her life where she attended Chubbuck...

Donald S. Macbeth

Donald S. Macbeth

Sep 14, 2013

Donald Seaton Macbeth was born in Ogden, Utah on June 9, 1919 to Arthur and Opal Mae Waldram Macbeth. Donald attended Ogden High School through his junior year, when the family moved to Pocatello, Idaho. He graduated from Pocatello High School in 1939. Don was active in boxing, football, and track and field while in high school.On June 17, 1941,...

James S. Huneycutt

James S. Huneycutt

Sep 11, 2013

On September 11, 2013, James S. Huneycutt, or "Doc" as he was affectionately known to his patients and friends, passed from this world. A dentist by profession, he was born in Appalachia, Virginia on December 18, 1931, to Ora and William Huneycutt, the sixth of eight children. He is survived by his wife, Mavis Ellen Huneycutt of Spartanburg, South Carolina,...

Mary Paige

Mary Paige

Sep 9, 2013

Mary Frances Paige, age 80, passed away peacefully at home Friday, September 6, 2013. She was born August 24, 1933 in Goldwaithe Texas, the youngest of 6 children of Whit and Maude Berry. She spent her early years there until 1942 when she moved to the Methodist Home in Waco with an older sister. In 1947 both sisters moved to...

John G. Ray

John G. Ray

Sep 7, 2013

John Gordon Ray, 95, passed away Saturday, September 7 of causes incidental to age at Safe Haven Nursing Home. John was born January 4, 1918 outside Chester, Nebraska to Eugene Ray, Sr. and Caroline Poh Ray. He was the 6th child of 7 of the Rays. Ethel, Harlan, Nona, Gus and Myrtle were older and Max was younger. His father...

Edna Mclean

Edna Mclean

Sep 7, 2013

Edna Marie McLean, 89, passed away September 7, 2013, in Pocatello, Idaho. Funeral Services are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date. Condolences may be made online at www.Colonial-FuneralHome.com

Ella Marie Tucker

Ella Marie Tucker

Sep 7, 2013

Ella Marie Tucker, born February 25th, 2010, in Rexburg, Idaho, left this world on Saturday, September 7th, 2013. A naturally sweet and precious little girl, she brought smiles and joy to everyone she encountered. Whether she was singing, riding her bike, or helping her mom and dad, she radiated love and happiness. As a big sister, she provided protection and...

Matthew Gress

Matthew Gress

Sep 5, 2013

Matthew Steven Gress, 82, passed away Thursday, September 5th 2013 at the home of his daughter with his family surrounding him. Matthew was born September 9, 1930 in Judson, North Dakota son of Michael and Agatha Gress. He grew up on a wheat farm in the Midwest and then worked in the Anaconda copper mine in Anaconda Montana has a...

Wayne Owen Stock

Wayne Owen Stock

Sep 4, 2013

Wayne Owen Stock, born May 16, 1936 in Fish Haven Idaho passed away Sept 4, 2013 at his home in Chubbuck Idaho surrounded by his family, from complications of cancer. He is the son of Owen Ray and Erma Stock.His childhood was spent in Bear Lake attending grade school in Fish Haven and Fielding High School in Paris, Idaho. He...

Kenneth Larry Mitton

Kenneth Larry Mitton

Sep 1, 2013

Kenneth Larry Mitton, age78, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 1, 2013 in Chubbuck, Idaho. Kenneth was born on March 19, 1935 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was the first born of Monte Thorvald and Faye Overton Mitton. He attended Washington Elementary, Irving Jr. High and Pocatello High School, graduating in 1954. He served in the United States...

Patricia Lee Schunk

Patricia Lee Schunk

Aug 31, 2013

Pat Schunk, 77, died peacefully August 31, 2013, with her family by her side after atenacious battle with cancer. She was born March 14, 1936 in Sheridan Wyoming toCharles and Agnes Shell.From the beginning she was a spitfire, spending her early years in Sheridan playing withher many pets and always making sure she was the fastest runner of all the...

Linda Lee Christy

Linda Lee Christy

Aug 31, 2013

Linda Lee Christy was born Feb. 26, 1962 at Ford Ord Army base located in Central California. Her parents were Harry Lee Christy and Marion Tapie. Harry was born in China of Chinese extraction. Marion Tapie was Hispanic and was from Pacoima, a city in the San Fernando Valley of California. The Army sent the young family to Germany when...

Katie Lynn Tonks

Katie Lynn Tonks

Aug 30, 2013

Our beloved daughter Katie Lynn Tonks, of Pocatello, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013, due to epilepsy related brain trauma. After many years struggling with this terrible disease, she is finally free. Katie was born on July 24, 1989, in Pocatello, Idaho, to loving parents, John and Marjolein Tonks. She attended Tendoy Elementary School in her youth walking to and...

Billy R. Dowling

Billy R. Dowling

Aug 30, 2013

Billy Ray Dowling, 79, passed away peacefully at local care facility, August 30, 2013. Billy was born August 13, 1934 in Oklahoma to Arthur and Clara Dowling. He moved to California where he attended school at Arcata High School. While in school, he played many sports. He also met the love of his love, Stella, and they were married and...

Gordon Sparks

Gordon Sparks

Aug 27, 2013

Gordon Sparks, 88, passed away on August 27, 2013 in Pocatello at Pocatello Care & Rehab with family by his side. Gordon was born April 14, 1925 in Dingle, Idaho. He lived in Montpelier and then moved to Pocatello where he spent the rest of his life. He graduated from Montpelier High school. He then joined the Army Air Corp...

Vivian Luella Spradlin

Vivian Luella Spradlin

Aug 27, 2013

Vivian Luella Spradlin passed away Tuesday, August 27th at Portneuf Regional Medical Center. She was born to Ellsworth Anderson Lemmons and Winona Annetta Henrie Lemmons on March 24, 1940 in Burley, ID as the oldest of 7 children. The family later moved to Pocatello where she attended Pocatello High School.She quit high school before graduation to help her mother care...

Marlene Anderson

Marlene Anderson

Aug 25, 2013

Marlene Anderson, 78, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013, in Auburn, California. E. Marlene was born May 8, 1935, in Rexburg, Idaho, as the first of nine children of Howard Sortor and Ruby Madsen Sortor. She attended Pocatello High School. Marlene married LaMont Anderson on September 25, 1952 in Pocatello, Idaho. Together, they had two children, Randy and John. Marlene...