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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Michael K. Stoker
Jun 3, 2013
Michael Keith Stoker, 64, passed away Monday June 3rd, 2013 at his home with his family by his side, after a courageous four year battle with cancer. Mike was born January 5, 1949, in Payson, Utah, the second of six children to Max and Eva Clinger Stoker. He was raised and educated in Aberdeen, Idaho graduating from Aberdeen High School...
Curtis Lee
May 29, 2013
Curtis Lee, an unassuming, selfless man of 86 years, concluded his life's journey May 29, 2013, in the home where he and Shirley England Lee, his sweetheart of 64 years, had lived nearly all of their married life. The journey began April 16, 1927, in Grouse Creek, Utah, as the fifth of ten children born to Edward and Rhoda Paskett...
Calvin E. Munn
May 28, 2013
Calvin Earl Munn “Sonny “passed away at Portneuf Regional Medical Center on Tuesday May 28th 2013 at the age of 78. Calvin is predeceased by his Father Calvin A. Munn, Grandson Christopher Lee Cook. Calvin is survived by his wife Jean Munn of 58 years. They were married in Pocatello, Idaho September 9th 1954. Calvin is lovingly remembered by his...
Nina E. Bitton
May 26, 2013
Nina Ellen Barnhart Bitton passed away at the age of 92 on May 26, 2013 after a long and happy life. She was born in Teton, Idaho on December 9, 1920 to Felix and Carrie Barnhart. She was the 5 th of 6 children. Her parents, brother Harrison Barnhart, and sisters Essie Jacobsen, Fern Steed, Grace Wheeler and Vivian Barnhart...
Rodney Dale Callantine
May 25, 2013
Rodney Dale Callantine, 57, of Pocatello passed away on Saturday May 25, 2013 at his brother's residence. Rodney was born in Bozeman, Montana and later moved to Pocatello in 1968. Mr. Callantine served in the navy from 1972-1976 and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Rodney is preceded in death by his first wife, Lori Callantine, and his parents...
Wayne Mallavia
May 24, 2013
Wayne Edmond Mallavia, 62, passed away at a local hospital on Friday, May 24, 2013, surrounded by his family. Wayne was born March 7, 1951, in Pocatello, Idaho. His parents were Louis P. and Susie Adele Jenson Mallavia. He was raised in Pocatello and Arbon Valley where he helped his grandparents on the farm. He attended Jefferson Elementary, Irving Jr....
Lynette Brower
May 21, 2013
Lynette Brower, age 82, passed away at her home, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Lynette was born on September 12, 1930 to Arthur James Munson and Florence Brown in Ogden, Utah. Later on in life, she met Loren William Brower and they were married March 8, 1952. They were married for 41 years until his passing on July 13, 1993.Lynette enjoyed...
Ruth D. Hayes-Christiansen
May 20, 2013
Our dear mother and grandmother, great-grandmother, Ruth D. Hayes Christiansen, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at the Gables Assisted Living Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho.Ruth was born October 9, 1923 in Downey, Idaho to Royal E. Byington and Ethyl Lovisa Christensen. She was the 7th child of 10 children. She attended school and graduated from high school in Downey,...
Michael Rolan Fox
May 19, 2013
Michael Rolan Fox “Big Mike” passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013 after a difficult battle with pancreatic cancer.Mike was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa on July 9, 1943 to Veta Johnson, step father, John Johnson, father, Rolan Fox “Doc Fox,” they all have preceded him in death.He is remembered as having a gentle giant persona that rumbled...
James Kirby Lee
May 18, 2013
Our beloved, James Kirby Lee, 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Pocatello, Idaho on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Kirby was born in Welda, Kansas on October 3, 1934 to Melvin Earl Lee and Marjorie Lenore Smith. He was raised and attended schools in Kansas, including Kansas State and the University of Kansas. He graduated from the Kansas State...
Glenn Beck
May 18, 2013
Dr. Glenn H. Beck passed away October 30th at Kingswood Senior Living in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 97. Glenn was born in Chester, Utah in 1915, was raised on a farm in Aberdeen, Idaho and graduated from the University of Idaho in 1936. He finished his master's degree in dairy production at K-State in 1938, after which...
Penny Laree Buffi
May 17, 2013
Penny La Ree (Hensley) Buffi was born December 1, 1956 to Raymond “Buck” Delbert Hensley and Irma Marie (Smith) Hensley. She was the tenth child born in a family of sixteen children. She was raised in Pocatello, Idaho and attended Tyhee Elementary, Hawthorne Elementary, Bonneville, Hawthorne Junior High and finally Pocatello High School. Later in life she received her High...
Robert Wiscombe
May 14, 2013
Clifford Robert Wiscombe II was born on September 18, 1969 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to Clifford Robert Wiscombe I and Marilyn Del Wiscombe. The family moved to Nampa Valley, Idaho and in 1984 settled in Pocatello where their two sons Clifford Robert (Rob) and Matthew Phillip (Matt) were raised. Rob graduated in 1987 from Highland High school. Some of Rob's...
William "Billy" Hawkley
May 13, 2013
William "Billy" Hawkley, 54, passed away at his home from natural causes. Colonial Funeral Home is caring for Billy's family.
Craig Palmer
May 13, 2013
Craig Edwin Charles Palmer, 59, passed away May 13, 2013. Craig was born and raised in Pocatello. He was born May 5, 1954. He loved the outdoors; camping, riding motorcycles, and spending time with his family, friends, and animals. When Craig was 17 he moved to San Diego with friends. While in California he attended trade school and received his...
Laurence "Buddy" Lee
May 12, 2013
Laurence Tracey Lee "Buddy" passed away May 12, 2013. He was born January 9, 1975 in Gooding, Idaho to Laurence H Lee and Claudia Watson Lee. Buddy lived in Gooding and Fairfield, ID, until moving to Pocatello where he attended school at Grace Lutheran School until 5th grade, he then attended public schools. Buddy's 1st job was Roofing and he...
Laura Bennett
May 11, 2013
POCATELLO-Laura Naomi Scott Bennett of Pocatello, joined her parents in heaven on May 11, 2013 at Portneuf Medical Center following a brief illness. Laura was born October 6, 1939 in Malad, Oneida County, Idaho to George Milton Scott and Naomi Roderick. Her mother passed away shortly after her birth and she was raised by her daddy, until he too, passed...
Laree Woods
May 10, 2013
LaRee Ellett Woods passed away from emphysema on Friday, May 10, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends.LaRee was born September 15, 1937 in Pocatello, Idaho to Manley David and Viola Marie (Livingston) Ellett. She attended school in Pocatello, Idaho. She married Ronald Luras in December, 1954. With this marriage she gave birth to four sons:...
Thomas "Tj" Hanson
May 4, 2013
Thomas J. Hanson "Tom/TJ" passed away quietly at his home in Inkom with his family at his side at the age of 87. Tom was born in Idaho Falls, May 4 th 1926, to Thomas Martin Hanson and Ida Lavon Olson Hanson. Tom had four sisters. During his early years he lived in Iona, Idaho, where he attended school through...
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