Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Eldon "Dee" Rice
Sep 25, 2023
Eldon “Dee” Rice, 90, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on September 25, 2023. He was born on March 26, 1933, in St. Anthony, Idaho, the son of David “Eldon” and Zelda Burnside Rice. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ellen and their children and their spouses: Ron and Kathy Rice, Dave and Debbie Rice, Bob and Susan Rice, Jon...
Tatum Wadsworth
Sep 24, 2023
Tatum Donald Wadsworth, aged 7 months, entered this world earlier than expected at the University of Utah Hospital on February 13, 2023. On September 24, 2023, after fighting against chronic lung disease, he passed comfortably in the arms of his parents, Emberly Von Wadsworth and John Lanier Wadsworth, leaving his big sister Anna Grace Mickenzi Wadsworth to carry his memory...
Hope Carol Bedwell
Sep 24, 2023
Hope Carol McCarthy Bedwell passed away on September 24, 2023.
She was born August 3, 1948, to James and Beverly McCarthy in Big Rapids, Michigan. They later moved to California where she spent most of her childhood days.
In 1993, she moved to Dover, Delaware with her daughter, where she was employed at Playtex. While working there, she met the love...
Albert Lee Turner
Sep 24, 2023
Albert Lee Turner, 81, passed away on September 24, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho. He was born on October 17, 1941, in Soda Springs, Idaho to Albert Marion Turner and Edith Melva (Call) Turner. Albert was raised in Soda Springs and graduated from Soda Springs High School in 1959. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the US Air Force,...
Sandra D. Rice
Sep 24, 2023
Sandra D. Rice, 64, passed away on September 24, 2023.
No services are planned at this time.
A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.
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Madge Porter
Sep 22, 2023
On September 22nd Madge Johnson Porter left this earth to join her husband and family members who have already departed. Madge was born February 20, 1938 to George and Ora Rohalt Johnson. She was the third child born to George and the first to Ora. She was married and sealed to Larry Earl Porter on June 22, 1956. They were...
Dorothy Murphy
Sep 21, 2023
Dorothy (“Dot”) Farris Murphy, 72, passed away on September 21, 2023, while resting peacefully in her home. She was born on January 23, 1951 to Gladys and Cyril Farris, who raised her with her brother and four younger sisters – Theresa, Darcy, September and Jami. Dot graduated from Highland High School and attended Idaho State University, and was a member...
Jeanne A. Mcclure
Sep 21, 2023
Jeanne A. McClure, 87, passed away on September 21, 2023. She was born on November 4, 1935 in California.
Jeanne married her high school sweetheart, Darrell C. McClure. They were married until his passing in 1999.
Jeanne’s children are Linda Freshour, Darrell Scott McClure, Terry Steven McClure, and Brian Allen McClure.
She worked for Farmers insurance and was on the DNCFR Committee for...
Linda Jean Swim
Sep 18, 2023
Linda Jean Swim passed away on September 18, 2023, in her hometown of Pocatello, Idaho, at the age of 75. Linda's life was marked by her unwavering love for her family, her dedication to her work, and her passion for adventure.
Born on March 30, 1948, Linda spent her early years in Pocatello, where she developed a deep connection with the...
Marion Newham Whitley
Sep 17, 2023
Marion Newham Whitley, 74, passed away on September 17, 2023. She was born on August 2, 1949, in Portland, Oregon to Robert W. Newham and Lois Mae Jensen. Theirs was a military family, and as such, Marion lived many places in her lifetime, including three years in Japan. She grew up in Boring Oregon, and later participated in distance learning...
Glenis Ray Spradlin, Sr.
Sep 15, 2023
Glenis Ray Spradlin, Sr. passed away peacefully on September 15, 2023 at the age of 79 years. He was born on January 17, 1944 in Pocatello, Idaho to Grace Tackett and Lewis Spradlin.
In 1962, he married Jerrilyn Beth Hansen and together they raised 3 children, Gina, Glen “Butch” and Kimberly. They were together 32 years until her passing in...
Gail Ann Agnelli
Sep 15, 2023
Gail Agnelli, 76, passed away on September 15, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho.
No formal services will be held at this time.
A full obituary will be posted here as it becomes available.
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Elva Katherine Rainey
Sep 15, 2023
In the early morning hours of September 15, 2023, Elva Rainey passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 102 surrounded by her family. Elva was born in 1921 on the family farm near Kirk, Colorado to Frank and Emma Riedesel, the fourth of five children and the first girl. She attended school in Kirk until the age...
Barry Ohara Lattimer
Sep 13, 2023
Barry Ohara Lattimer was born on February 17, 1953, in Tokyo, Japan to Leroy Lattimer, and Takako Martin. His father’s military duties brought him to the United States when he was 6 months old. He lived in Pocatello, Idaho and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1971. He passed away on September 13, 2023, with his wife, children, and grandchildren...
Frank Charles Wegner
Sep 12, 2023
Frank Charles Wegner was born on August 24, 1931, in Lewiston, Idaho to Albert H. and Eleanor Wegner. He transitioned from this world on September 12, 2023, at the age of 92 with his son by his side.
When Frank was approximately four years old, his family moved to Rockland, Idaho to dry farm. He lived with his grandmother Emma Wegner...
Joshua Scott Tarbet
Sep 12, 2023
Joshua Scott Tarbet, 38, passed away on September 12, 2023.
Josh was born on August 8, 1985, to Lisa and Mahlon Tarbet at the Whidbey Island Naval Base in Washington.
He is survived by his wife, Heidi Tarbet; parents, Lisa Lee Hainline and Mahlon Tarbet; step-father, Edward Hainline; siblings, Nicholas Tarbet; Laura Pannell Gerber, Maria Madsen Shipley, Krista Tarbet, C.J. Tarbet and...
Ellen Watson
Sep 12, 2023
Emma Ellen Norgaard Watson was born on August 2nd, 1928. She passed away on September 12th, 2023 surround by family at the age of 95.
Ellen’s parents Peter and Christine Norgaard raised their family in Tyhee, Idaho. Ellen was the third of five children (Chris, Carl, Ellen, Anna and Marie). She attended Tyhee School, and graduated from Pocatello High School in...
Janice Rae Poole
Sep 9, 2023
On September 9th, Janice Rae Poole passed away peacefully in her sleep. Jan loved her family, friends, and community. She was an avid animal lover. Always having a few dogs of her own and helping with others in her neighborhood, feeding the stray cats, and spending much of her life raising horses.
To know Jan was to know selflessness. She was...
Sylvia Amelia Whitney
Sep 7, 2023
Sylvia Amelia Allred Whitney was born on January 4, 1952, in Portland, Oregon. She was adopted by David and Inez Allred, and spent her childhood in Bountiful, Utah. Sylvia later attended BYU in Provo, Utah.
She married Terry Lynn Whitney on August 6, 1971, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and they had five children: Jesse, Shaunell, Christian, David, and Danaan. Their marriage...
Damian Alexander Jacobson
Sep 7, 2023
Damian Alexander Jacobson, 34, passed away on September 7, 2023.
Damian was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 13, 1988. He grew up in Aberdeen, Idaho and graduated from Aberdeen High School. He joined the Army National Guard, and was an active member from 2009-2014. He was deployed to Iraq from 2010-2011. Afterward, he lived in Pocatello, Idaho and attended Idaho...