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

Joel Edward Rasmussen

Joel Edward Rasmussen

Jul 26, 2011

Joel Edward Rasmussen, 54, of Pocatello passed away at home after a very brief fight with cancer on July 26th, 2011, surrounded by his beloved wife and family. Joel was born April 10th, 1957 in Pocatello, Idaho to Helen and DeVerl Rasmussen, the youngest of two boys. He attended Pocatello High School, graduating in 1975, where he lettered in football,...

Ralph Nelson

Ralph Nelson

Jul 25, 2011

POCATELLO - Ralph Verland Nelson, 84, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away at is home Monday, July 25, 2011. Ralph was born in Pocatello, Idaho, September 22, 1926 to Waldmar Ernest and Mary Ellen Stuart Nelson. Ralph and his twin brother Ron was the youngest of seven children. He married his childgood sweetheart and the love of his life, Patsy ruth...

Calvert Sonnip

Calvert Sonnip

Jul 25, 2011

POCATELLO - Calvert Dirk Sonnip, 49, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2011, at a local care center. A visitation for family and friends will be held beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 29, 2011, at the Teepee on Reservation Road west of Highway 91 between Hawthorne and Philbin. Burial service will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July...

John Overy

John Overy

Jul 24, 2011

POCATELLO-John Overy, 64,passed away in the early morning hours Sunday, July 24, 2011 at his home with his family at his side. He was born and raised in Nampa, Idaho to Leslie James and Wanda Annie (Henderson) Overy, and was joined by a brother named Thomas. At the age of 17 he joined the Navy and served in the Vietnam...

Beth Anderson

Beth Anderson

Jul 22, 2011

IDAHO FALLS-After 45 years of separation, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Beth Palmer Anderson, 86, passed away peacefully to join her eternal companion, Melton D. Anderson on July 22, 2011, at her daughter's home in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She was born to Charles Vernon and Hannah Myfanwy Williams Palmer on April 28, 1925 in Pocatello, Idaho. Mother attended...

Lagrand Lish

Lagrand Lish

Jul 21, 2011

Edmund LaGrand Lish, 79, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 at his home. LaGrand was born on October 4, 1931 in Nampa, Idaho. He was adopted by Edmund G. and Fannie Lane Lish in December of 1931. LaGrand attended schools in American Falls. He worked for the state highway department until he joined the Air Force in 1950. He came...

Margie Louise Ramsey

Margie Louise Ramsey

Jul 19, 2011

Margie Louise Ramsey, 55, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at a local hospital. Margie was born in Tampa, Florida, a daughter to Joseph Seth and Barbara jean (Schumacher) Brewer, on February 20, 1956. In 1970, her family moved to Tucson, AZ, where she graduated from Arizona Schools for the Deaf and Blind. In 1976, she moved to Kalispell, Montana...

Douglas James Black

Douglas James Black

Jul 18, 2011

POCATELLO-Douglas James Black, 45, of Pocatello and Boise, passed away Monday, July 18th, 2011. Doug was born April 20, 1966, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Jim and Roberta Black. He graduated from Highland High School in 1985. Doug was a member of the 1984 Highland Ram State Championship Football Team. Doug graduated from Idaho State University in Medical Administration in 1994....

Isabelle Eames

Isabelle Eames

Jul 18, 2011

Isabelle Bybee Eames, 96, formerly of Syracuse, Utah passed away on July 18, 2011, with her two daughters at her side, at a hospice facility in Great Falls, Montana. She was born in September, 1914, in Syracuse, Utah, to Orson Pratt Bybee and Emma Cora Bodily Bybee. She married Rodney Elwin Eames in1935. Their marriage was later solemnized in the...

Everett Romjue

Everett Romjue

Jul 13, 2011

POCATELLO-Everett Romjue, 85, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2011 at a local hospital, of natural causes. Everett was born in Wilsonville, Nebraska on May 29, 1926, to Omar and Minnie Romjue. The family moved to Caldwell, ID in 1935, later moving to Twin Falls, ID where he joined the Navy in February of 1944. Upon discharge he returned to...

Sheila F. Merrill

Sheila F. Merrill

Jul 12, 2011

Sheila F. Merrill, 51, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at a local hospital. Sheila lived in Texas for most of her life before she moved to Idaho. After living in Idaho for a time, she then moved back to Texas, then to Nevada, and then finally she ended up moving back to Idaho where she made home. Sheila was...

Lavae Groesbeck

Lavae Groesbeck

Jul 11, 2011

POCATELLO - Emma LaVae (Leishman) Groesbeck, 78, of Pocatello and former longtime resident of Ammon, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011, at a care center in Pocatello. LaVae was born on June 9, 1933 in Charlo, Montana, the daughter of Francis and Margaret (Kerr) Leishman. She married Harmon Groesbeck and that union lasted a wonderful 34 years. LaVae work...

Beth Halpin

Beth Halpin

Jul 10, 2011

POCATELLO - Beth Halpin, 90, of Pocatello, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2011, at a local care center. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.

Joy Dene Sweeney

Joy Dene Sweeney

Jul 10, 2011

Joy Dene Sweeney, 48, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011, at a local hospital, with her family by her side, from a lingering illness. Joy attended elementary school in Pocatello and attended Highland High School. She later received her GED. Joy was a cook for the Senior Center for many years before she became ill and unable to work. Joy...

Bill Hull

Bill Hull

Jul 10, 2011

MESA, ARIZONA-On July 10, 2011, William (Bill) Robert Hull, 78, passed away at the home of his daughter in Mesa, Arizona. He valiantly fought the aggressive cancer that invaded his body, but finally lost the battle while surrounded by loved ones. Bill was born on December 29, 1932, in Ogden, Weber County, Utah, to Robert Rigby Hull and Grace Evelyn...

Carl Leon Harris

Carl Leon Harris

Jul 9, 2011

POCATELLO " Carl L. Harris, age 65 of Pocatello died early Saturday morning July 9, 2011 following several years of declining health. Carl is survived by his wife of 10 years, Carol E. Harris. Also surviving Carl are; sister, LuJuana (Jim) Winder, Rupert, Idaho; brother, LaVor (Nina) Harris, Jerome, Idaho; sister, Loralei Ferguison, West Valley City, Utah; sister-in-law, Annette (Ralph)...

Margaret Barrett

Margaret Barrett

Jul 7, 2011

POCATELLO - Margaret Ann Barrett, 63, of Pocatello, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2011, at her home. She was born on February 25, 1948, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Nathan Reece and Lorraine Barrett. She was a very good student in school and throughout her life. She attended Jefferson Elementary, Iriving Junior High, and Pocatello High School. After high school...

Joseph W. Gillespie

Joseph W. Gillespie

Jul 6, 2011

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Jane Cherry Kay

Jane Cherry Kay

Jul 3, 2011

POCATELLO-Jane Cherry Kay, 85, passed away on Sunday morning July 3, 2011 at her home from natural causes with her loving family at her side. She was born on November 21, 1925 in Victor, Idaho the daughter of Thomas and Mahala (Alldredge) Cherry. Jane attended grade school in Victor, Idaho. She then attended junior high at Irving in Pocatello and...

Robert Clutter

Robert Clutter

Jun 30, 2011

POCATELLO - Robert Clutter, 53, of Pocatello, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2011, at a local hospital. Services will be held at a later day by the family in California. Arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home.

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