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

Earl M. Petersen

Earl M. Petersen

Mar 9, 2011

POCATELLO-Earl M. "Pete" Peterson, 93 passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello. Pete was born September 22, 1917 in Smith, Nevada to Martin Boyd and Gladys Henrietta (Nichol) Petersen. He spent his youth growing up in Nevada and California, and graduated from Riverside Junior College with an AS Degree in June 1937. He...

Sandra Robinson

Sandra Robinson

Mar 9, 2011

Pocatello-Sandra Kay Robinson, 62, passed away peacefully in her home on March 09, 2011. She was born on November 27, 1948 to Ruby and Herman Baade in Pocatello, Idaho. She was attending Alameda Junior High, when she met the love of her life, Roy Robinson. They were married when Sandy was just 15 years old. She spent the early years...

J. Keith Hirschi

J. Keith Hirschi

Mar 4, 2011

John Keith Hirschi, 85, long-time Pocatello resident, passed away peacefully Friday, March 4, 2011, at a local care facility. Keith was born April 28, 1925 to John Henry and Mabel (Peterson) Hirschi. He was the oldest of seven children. He was a graduate of Sugar-Salem High School. He then enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served from June 1942 "...

Lyle F. Craven

Lyle F. Craven

Feb 28, 2011

Lyle F. Craven, 65, passed away peacefully Monday, February 28, 2011, at a local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Lyle was born May 9, 1945 in Rupert, Idaho to Leon and Ila (Watson) Craven. Lyle was raised in Rupert and went grade School and graduated from Minidoka High School. His father owned the local bowling alley, so he naturally...

James Arthur Mcevoy

James Arthur Mcevoy

Feb 26, 2011

James “Jim” Arthur Campbell McEvoy, age 73, died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at his home in Pocatello. Jim was born November 16, 1937 to Edward Albert McEvoy and Thurza Jane Chastain in Gooding, Idaho. Thurza and Ed later divorced. Thurza married Lloyd Earl Campbell May 3, 1942. Jim grew and loved his new Dad. The family settled in Shoshone where...

Eleanor Nuckols

Eleanor Nuckols

Feb 26, 2011

Eleanor Elaine Allard Nuckols, age 91, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 At a assisted living facility in Idaho Falls, Idaho . Eleanor was born on April 27, 1919 in Pocatello, Idaho the daughter of William and Mitilda (Dundore) Allard. She grew up and attended elementary school in Arbon Valley, Idaho, graduating from high school in Pocatello, Idaho in 1937....

William T. Mitchener

William T. Mitchener

Feb 24, 2011

POCATELLO- William T. ‘Willie' Mitchener, 69, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011, at a local hospital from a brief illness. Willie was born in Colorado. He attended school in Downey, California and graduated high school in 1959. Willie served an honorable military service in the U.S. Army from 1963 to 1966 in Germany. In 1976, Willie moved to Pocatello. He...

Robert Michaelson

Robert Michaelson

Feb 21, 2011

POCATELLO-Robert J. Michaelson, 81 passed away Monday February 21, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born on October 19, 1929 in Clarion, Utah to Chris C. and Thalia Childs Michaelson; he was the youngest of 7 children. When he was 7 years old he moved with his family to Aberdeen, Idaho where his father was a farmer. He attended...

Gustuf Hammar

Gustuf Hammar

Feb 20, 2011

POCATELLO-Gustaf Leonard Hammar, 95, passed away Sunday February 20 th , 2011 following a brief illness. He was born March 8 th , 1915 on the family farm outside of Center, North Dakota to Gustaf Bernhard Hammar and Anna Tenney Aslakson. He attended a one room school house until the family moved to Minot, North Dakota. Following his high school...

Betty Jean Burback

Betty Jean Burback

Feb 19, 2011

Betty Jean Nussbaum Burback, 81, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011, in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born on August 29, 1929, in Montpelier, Idaho. She was the youngest of six children born to John Jacob and Emilie Anderegg Nussbaum. When Betty was eight months old her family moved to Pocatello. She attended Pocatello High School, graduating in 1946. She...

Eleanor M. Gollehon

Eleanor M. Gollehon

Feb 17, 2011

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Michael Thomas Fleming

Michael Thomas Fleming

Feb 16, 2011

Michael Thomas Fleming, 51, 833 S. Arthur Ave., passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, February 16, 2011. He was born October 14, 1958 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, son of Dorothy June Fleming and Robert Anthes Fleming. He grew up and attended school in Pocatello, Idaho. He spent time serving the Pocatello community by working as a patrolman for...

Ray Lowe

Ray Lowe

Feb 15, 2011

POCATELLO- Ray Lowe, 76, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at a local hospital surrounded by his family. Ray was born October 25, 1934 in Pocatello, Idaho to Scott D. and Nellie Webb Lowe. He lived in Pocatello all his life with the exception of 12 years when he was transferred to Salt Lake City with Garrett Freight Lines. He...

Waketta L. Horejs

Waketta L. Horejs

Feb 15, 2011

Waketta Lee Rasmussen Horejs was born November 23rd 1939 to Cora Elizabeth Nelson and Arthur L. Rasmussen. She joined her parents, father in-law Larry Horejs, and Great-Granddaughter Waketta Mia Baka in heaven on February 15th 2011. Waketta retired from the commercial insurance industry in 1997, and pursued her personal passions of gardening, camping and enjoying her family and friends. She...

Eugene Lawrence Campbell

Eugene Lawrence Campbell

Feb 14, 2011

Eugene Lawrence "Gene" Campbell, 74, passed away peacefully at his home on February 14th 2011. Gene was born the first of nine children of Raymond Campbell and Arta Wheeler Campbell in Hamlin,West Virginia. In his youth he loved hunting, fishing, and the out of doors. At the age of 17 he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served...

Barbara Jane Martin

Barbara Jane Martin

Feb 12, 2011

Barbara Jane Miller Martin was born to Henry Edward Miller and Alice Naomi Whelpley on February 14, 1923 in Ashtobula, Ohio. She passed away on February 12, 2011 in Pocatello, Idaho. At the age of 2 her father passed away, and at the age of 5 she, her mother, and sister moved to Spokane, Washington to live with her aunt,...

Bobbie Anderson

Bobbie Anderson

Feb 11, 2011

Bobbie Edward Anderson, a long time resident of Leadore Idaho passed away on February 11th, 2011 at the Idaho State Veterans Home of Pocatello. Bobbie was 83 years old. He was born February 14, 1927 in Thornton Idaho. He was the youngest of 4 Children of John and Emma Anderson. Bobbie spent most of his life in the Lemhi Valley,...

James Pitman

James Pitman

Feb 11, 2011

AMERICAN FALLS - James "Jim" Doyle Pitman, 70, of American Falls, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born on June 19, 1940, in Annis, Idaho, to Elmer and Lola Pitman, the second of six children. He grew up and attended school in Rigby, graduating in 1958. He was drafted...

Ruth Crosby

Ruth Crosby

Feb 11, 2011

CHUBBUCK - Ruth Crosby, 85, of Chubbuck and formerly of Sacramento, California, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2011, at a local care center. No services are being planning at this time. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home (208) 233-1500.

Doyle Matkin

Doyle Matkin

Feb 9, 2011

POCATELLO - Andrew Doyle Matkin, 72, of Pocatello, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2011. He was born on July 21, 1938. He was the son of Andy and Judy Hendrickson Matkin. Doyle lived in Swan Lake until he was six years old when his parents divorced. He moved to Pocatello with his mother where he attended schools. He joined...

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