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

Pervis Jones

Pervis Jones

Dec 28, 2008

Pervis “Pete” Jones, 71, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday December 28, 2008. Pete was born on May 18, 1937 in Craynor, Kentucky to Anthony and Hattie Jones. When he was 3 years old the family moved to Pocatello. He grew up in Pocatello and attended schools here until he joined the Air Force. He...

Ramona Edna Knotwell

Ramona Edna Knotwell

Dec 27, 2008

POCATELLO " Ramona Edna Knotwell, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 27, 2008 at a local care facility. She was born on March 13, 1921 to Chris & Esther Hoopes Mortensen in Rigby, Idaho. She spent her early years in Poplar and later lived in Kilgore and Spencer. Joe and Ramona moved to Dubois in 1964 and lived there...

Michael Shane Shipley

Michael Shane Shipley

Dec 25, 2008

Michael Shane Shipley, 24, passed away at his home on December 25, 2008 in Eugene, Oregon. Michael attended pre-school at the ISU Early Learning Lab, and elementary at Gate City & Jefferson Elementary Schools. He attended Irving Junior High and Pocatello High School and graduated from Willamette High School in Eugene, Oregon in 2002. He then attended one year at...

Jon Jake Jacobson

Jon Jake Jacobson

Dec 23, 2008

Jon A. (Jake) Jacobson, 79, died December 23, 2008 at his home in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born November 15, 1929, in Brooklyn, New York. He served in the US Army for 27 years, having served in various paratroop units and in Army Special Forces. He served in Germany, Korea and Vietnam. After retiring from the Army he and his...

John Harlo Criddle

John Harlo Criddle

Dec 21, 2008

"Little John" was born at Portneuf Medical Center at 7:49 in the morning on September 22, 2008. He was 8 pounds 10 ounces and 21 inches long. He was born with a heart condition known as Pulmonary Atresia, which was discovered 8 hours after his birth. Little John was flown straight away to Primary Children's Medical Center in Salt Lake...

Margaret Watson

Margaret Watson

Dec 15, 2008

Margaret V. Watson, 90, passed away Monday, December 15, 2008, at Hillcrest Haven after a long illness. Margaret was born May 25, 1918 in Pocatello, Idaho to Joseph Bryant and Mary Margaret (Beale) Armstrong. She was born in a little white house on the South West corner of where Pocatello High School is now. Margaret married Orson Glover Watson on...

Edna Jolley

Edna Jolley

Dec 14, 2008

Edna Jolley, 86, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2008, at a local care facility from a long term illness. She was born to George and Silvia Sorensen Seelos in Neeley, Idaho on August 31, 1922 with her two sisters, numbering six, seven and eight children and joining three brother and two other sisters. The family moved to Pocatello when...

Golda Fairbanks

Golda Fairbanks

Dec 14, 2008

Golda Fairbanks, 91, of Pocatello, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2008, at a local hospital. Golda was born on March 5, 1917 to James and Lona Mae (Bagley) Peterson in Victor, Idaho. She grew up in that area and graduated from Victor High School in the class of 1935. She married Rex W. Fairbanks in Cascade, Idaho, on September...

Albert 'Al' Jones

Albert 'Al' Jones

Dec 9, 2008

BLACKFOOT - Albert ‘Al' Jones, 68, passed away peacefully on Monday December 8, 2008 at a local care facility. As per his wishes cremation will take place and a graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday December 12, 2008 at the Grove City Cemetery in Blackfoot.

Harlow Larsen

Harlow Larsen

Dec 4, 2008

Harlow G. Larsen, 79, of Pocatello, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2008, at a local hospital. Harlow was born on October 28, 1929, in Logan, Utah to Lorenzo and Emma Larsen. He was the 8th of 9 children. He was raised and attended grade school in Newton, and later attended Pocatello High School then North Cache High School in...

Paul Bernard Dills

Paul Bernard Dills

Nov 29, 2008

Paul Bernard Dills, 83, passed away November 29th 2008 at Portneuf Regional Medical Center. Paul was born July 11, 1925 in Granite City, Illinois to Raymond Howard Dills and Addie James Dills. The family moved to Pocatello and soon bought a farm in Chubbuck where Paul and his brother Raymond Lindell Dills spent their childhood. Paul attended Tyhee Elementary and...

Andrea Lin Duffin

Andrea Lin Duffin

Nov 27, 2008

POCATELLO - Andrea Lin Duffin returned to live with her Heavenly Father Thursday, November 27,2008 at the age of 51. Andrea was born October 25,1957 in American Falls, Idaho. She was the first born child of John & Myrna Feld Duffin. Andrea was raised on a farm in Aberdeen until she was 14, when she moved to Pocatello to live...

Dale Smith

Dale Smith

Nov 27, 2008

After the war, they moved to Pocatello, Idaho where he was employed as a letter carrier, clerk, and accountant until his retirement in 1976. He and Lucy were blessed with four children; Sandra Lee, Billy Dale, Dalene, and Teresa. A devastating auto accident took the lives of Lucy and Sandra Lee in 1960. Dale was also injured and struggled to...

Sr. Gary Duncan

Sr. Gary Duncan

Nov 22, 2008

Gary Leon Duncan Sr., of Pocatello, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at a local hospital. He was born on April 5, 1935, in Pocatello, Idaho, the only son of Mearl and Phoebe Duncan. He was raised in Pocatello and Malad where he enjoyed the outdoors and hunting pheasants. He married Myrna J. Martin in Idaho Falls in 1953....

Kasandra Greene

Kasandra Greene

Nov 21, 2008

Kasandra Marie Greene, age one month, became an angel on Friday, November 21, 2008. Kasandra was born on October 21, 2008, the daughter of Sean Greene and Elisha Brereton. Kasandra you were my angel, so full of joy and happiness. You gave me life and you gave me hope. I pray and hope for the day I can hold you...

Sandra Steed

Sandra Steed

Nov 20, 2008

Sandra Sue

Nephi Luker

Nephi Luker

Nov 17, 2008

Nephi Michael Luker, 82, passed on to meet his Savior, family and friends on Monday, November 17, 2008. It was a beautiful autumn day. After enjoying an active day working outside and helping a friend, he departed this life suddenly while fixing his evening meal. Mike was born in Pocatello, Idaho on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1925, the youngest child...

E. Lorene Schmidt

E. Lorene Schmidt

Nov 17, 2008

Pocatello " Elizabeth “Lorene” Schmidt, 78, passed away at a local health care facility on Monday, November 17, 2008, surrounded by her family after being ill. Lorene was born March 3, 1930 in Zincville, Oklahoma. She is a daughter to Felix and Lillian (Martin) Didlot. Lorene met and later married the love of her life Virgil Eldon “Jim” Schmidt on...

Richard James Mcneill

Richard James Mcneill

Nov 11, 2008

Richard James "MAC" McNeill, LCDR, USN, (RET), 78, joined his fellow military veterans who perished before him on November 11, 2008. Born on June 19, 1930 in Baldwinsville, New York to Archibald James McNeill and Floy Loveless, his early years were greatly influenced by his sister Dorothy and her husband Cecile Reeves who he admired greatly and loved as a...

Cameron Armstrong

Cameron Armstrong

Nov 6, 2008

Cameron Michael Armstrong, newborn son of Shiloh and Heidi Armstrong and little brother of Hannah Armstrong, passed away Thursday November 6, 2008. He was born at 12:27 P.M. and shortly thereafter returned to live with his father in heaven. Even though he was here for a very short time he brought much joy into the lives of his family. They...

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