Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Arlene Rose Foley

Arlene Rose Foley

Jan 14, 2023

Arlene Rose Foley, 90, of Pocatello Idaho peacefully passed away January 14, 2023 at Brookdale Assisted

Living. Arlene was born and raised in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School. Mom worked

in sales most of her life but liked to tell of being one of the original ushers at the Chief Theater when it

opened.

She was one of two children born to...

Esther Ann Vaughn

Esther Ann Vaughn

Jan 14, 2023

Esther Ann Vaughn was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 22, 1936, to Ben and Eva Hottel. She has lived in California, North Carolina, and Idaho, but primarily resided in Pocatello, Idaho for most of her life.

Esther attended and graduated from Pocatello High School. She died in Fayetteville, North Carolina on January 14, 2023.

Esther married Thomas M. Vaughn on July...

John  Ernest Selders

John Ernest Selders

Jan 14, 2023

John was born November 16, 1948, to Ernest C. and Glenda M. (Schneider) Selders in Pocatello, Idaho.

He attended Pocatello public schools, graduating in 1967 from Highland High School. He attended Idaho State University for one year before joining the US Air Force in 1969. During his enlistment, he received an award for sharp shooing – 69 out of 70.

John liked...

Sharon Lois Shore

Sharon Lois Shore

Jan 14, 2023

Sharon Lois Shore, 84, of Pocatello, passed away peacefully on January 14 at a local care facility. Sharon was born June 19, 1938, in Springfield, Illinois to Richard Hughes Shank and Edna Lois Birnbaum. Growing up, Sharon lived in several different states across the west and mid-west due to her father's job.

She met her husband Carey Shore in Grand Junction,...

Jeremy  R. Christensen

Jeremy R. Christensen

Jan 13, 2023

Jeremy R. Christensen, 40, was born March 16, 1982, in Pocatello, Idaho. He passed away on January13, 2023 from a stroke caused by high blood pressure.

He lived in the Pocatello area most of his life except for a short time that he lived in Montana where he met Angela Robinson. Together they had one daughter, Isabella Marie.

Jeremy had a big...

Christopher  David Lippie

Christopher David Lippie

Jan 13, 2023

It is with great sadness and heavy heart that the family of Christopher Lippie announces his sudden, unexpected passing.

Chris began his life in the far away island continent of Australia where his parents were teaching school. When he was still just a baby, they all moved to the Pacific Northwest where Chris grew up. Redmond, Washington was his home. He...

Kathleen Irene Deyoung

Kathleen Irene Deyoung

Jan 13, 2023

Kathleen Irene DeYoung, 95, passed away January 13, 2023.

Kathleen was born in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey on September 4, 1927 to Mary Laughlin, 24 years old, and Edward Gormley, who was 34 years old. Both parents lived in Pompton Lakes. Kathleen was the fifth child and was one of twelve siblings, four boys and eight girls.

She was baptized in Saint...

Michael Richard Wade

Michael Richard Wade

Jan 11, 2023

Michael (Mike) Richard Wade was born on March 4, 1948, to William (Bill) and Carolyne Wade. Mike passed away in his home on January 11, 2023.

Mike spent most of his life in Pocatello and in 1973 he married his wife, Marty Mchugh. That same year Mike began his career at the Union Pacific Railroad going on to retire in 2009....

Robin Delozier

Robin Delozier

Jan 11, 2023

Robin Alan Delozier, 62, passed away January 11, 2023.  

No formal services are planned at this time.  

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.

Sidney Maurice Marley

Sidney Maurice Marley

Jan 11, 2023

Sidney Maurice Marley, 78, passed away on January 11, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho.

No formal services are planned at this time.  A full obituary will appear here as it becomes available.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the Tribute Wall tab above. 

Lila Rae Wallace

Lila Rae Wallace

Jan 10, 2023

Lila Rae Wallace, 73 passed away Tuesday, January 10th, 2023, she was surrounded by her family. She had recently been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.

She was born February 9th, 1949, in Pocatello Idaho. She was immediately adopted by Warren Kyle Jenkins & Sylvia Dellasean Jenkins (Higbee.) She was baptized in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints March 3rd,...

Cynthia Gleed

Cynthia Gleed

Jan 10, 2023

Cynthia “Cindy” Gleed (Hall, Van Horn) made her journey back to the heavenly realm to be with her beloveds on January 10, 2023.

Cindy was born in Ogden, Utah on March 9, 1956, to Carol Dean Hall and Kay Winston Hall. She was born into a large family and had 4 brothers and 5 sisters. They moved around, living in various...

Dennis Ray Pickens

Dennis Ray Pickens

Jan 7, 2023

Dennis Ray Pickens, 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 7, 2023.

Dennis was born September 28, 1946, in Pocatello, Idaho, the son of Eugene V. Pickens and Blanche Haywood Pickens. Dennis was the youngest of seven brothers and grew up in Pocatello. Dennis attended Pocatello High through his junior year and was one of the seniors in the...

Oddie Risingmoon  Chacon

Oddie Risingmoon Chacon

Jan 5, 2023

Odious Risingmoon Chacon was born in Pocatello, Idaho on August 18, 2021 to Jenna and Zach Chacon. He passed away on January 5, 2023.

Oddie had the most beautiful eyes and curly hair. His middle name is a reminder that in dark times you must look up and see the hope in the light.

He was given the nickname “Oddie” by his...

Elworth E Erickson

Elworth E Erickson

Jan 5, 2023

Elworth E Erickson was born April 29, 1939 in Afton, Wyoming to Newel and Verba Erickson.  Five siblings came later, Ronnie, ValDee, KelB, Lance, and the long awaited baby sister, Lisa.  All of his childhood days were spent on the farm with chickens, horses, cows, turkeys, pigs, and dogs. He spent many long days during the summer catching bullheads and...

John Ruth

John Ruth

Jan 3, 2023

John Chester Ruth passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on January 3, 2023

following a year of ill health. He was born March 21, 1950, in Tombstone, Arizona. He was the

third child born to Chet and Edith Ruth.

John spent the first 14 years of his life in St. David, Arizona and Chandler, Arizona. At the age of

14, the family moved...

Elaine Alvina Havlicak

Elaine Alvina Havlicak

Dec 31, 2022

Elaine Rast Havlicak was born to Ed and Emma Rast on June 3, 1932. She went home to Jesus on December 31, 2022.

Elaine and Bob were married 54 years and enjoyed many years of travel, camping, and fishing with family as well as on their own.

Elaine accepted Jesus as her only Lord and Savior and couldn’t wait to go to...

Verna  Ann  Harding

Verna Ann Harding

Dec 31, 2022

Verna Ann Bailey Harding (“Ann”) returned home to her father in heaven on the morning of December 31, 2022 surrounded by her family in Pocatello, Idaho. Ann was born December 17, 1935, to Cyrus and Verna Bailey in Murray, Utah and was the second of five children. Ann grew up in Downey, Idaho riding horses and was crowned the rodeo...

Roberta Ann Payne

Roberta Ann Payne

Dec 31, 2022

Roberta Ann Burke Payne was called to rejoin with her loved ones who had gone before her. She departed early on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2022.

Roberta was born on February 1, 1944 to James and Tressa Burke in Nampa, ID. She was the second of four children. Revella was her big sister, and Jim and Tom came later.

Her father...

Mallory Lynione Blodgett

Mallory Lynione Blodgett

Dec 30, 2022

Mallory Lynione Belew came into this world on July 13th, 1986, to Terry and Laurel Belew, born in Preston, Idaho. Stacy Larsen was her stepdad, and really showed her what having a father was like. From early on her parents knew that she was special. She had such a beautiful light that would show from within. Sadly on Dec. 30th,...

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