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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.
Nephi Andrew Smith
Feb 19, 2023
On February 19, 2023, Nephi (Andy) Andrew Smith passed away at 56 years old, peacefully in him home, with his family around him, after battling and fighting cancer for 10+ years. Nephi was born May 9, 1966, to Nephi and Carol Smith in Pocatello, Idaho, where he lived and grew up all his life with his mom, dad, two sisters...
Susan Burstedt
Feb 17, 2023
Susan Lee Hull Burstedt passed away at her residence on February 17th, 2023, following a courageous battle with cancer. Susan was a loving wife, daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. She will be missed by all who know her.
Susan was born January 24, 1942, in Ogden, Utah to Alvin C. and Mayme (Laird) Hull. She was the second oldest of...
Tyler Michael Gunn
Feb 17, 2023
Tyler Michael Gunn was born to Larry and Amy Gunn on June 30, 1993, in Pocatello, Idaho. He grew up the youngest of three siblings with an older sister, Amber, and his older brother, Brandt. As a teenager, Tyler became a loving older brother to six adopted siblings: Sunny, Feleicia, Madison, Alaya, Alikye, and Isaac. He also was a proud...
Jo Lynn Mahaffey
Feb 17, 2023
JoLynn (Sorensen) Mahaffey, 73, of Chubbuck, Idaho, passed away on February 17, 2023, after a short illness.
She was born April 21, 1949, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Reece and Aleen (Wellard) Sorensen. She was the middle of five children.
JoLynn spent her childhood in Pocatello where she attended Roosevelt Elementary, then Blackfoot Junior High, Hawthorne Junior High and graduated from Highland High...
Cheryl Cecelia Smith
Feb 17, 2023
Cheryl Cecelia Smith, 71, was greeted on February 17, 2023 by the guardian angels that surrounded her during her life. She will forever fly with her angels and watch over those she loved so dearly in this life.
Cheryl was born in October 1951 to Carl Whitaker and Mary (Betty) Davies in Pocatello, Idaho, where she was raised with six of...
Sheran Lee Williams
Feb 15, 2023
Sheran Lee Williams, 79, passed away on February 15, 2023, in Pocatello, Idaho. A full obituary is forthcoming and will be posted here as it becomes available.
Formal services will be held at a later date.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the Tribute Wall tab above.
Lorraine Duffy
Feb 15, 2023
Lorraine Duffy, age 96, of Hopkins, Minnesota, passed away on February 15, 2023.
Lorraine was born at Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis in 1926. She attended South High School, class of 1945. She worked in various occupations, including Keller Drug, a burger shop on 16th and Lake, and at Sears Roebuck as a typist. She worked for Northwest Airlines as a stewardess...
Debra Moore
Feb 15, 2023
Debra Ann Michaelson Moore, daughter of Robert Michaelson and Dorris Garrison was born November 21, 1956 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the middle of three children with Von as her big brother and Jalene as her little sister. However, Debbie was such a driving force you would assume she was the eldest.
Debbie grew up in American Falls, attended the local...
Nancy Claire Bailey
Feb 14, 2023
Nancy Claire Wilker Bailey passed away from complications of congestive heart failure and diabetes on February 14, 2023, at age 80 in Chubbuck Idaho.
Nancy was born on November 2, 1942 to Charles Roland Wilker and Sylvia Lysle Clinkscales Wilker in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the first of nine children and always took her role as the “big sister” very seriously.
She...
Barbara K. Wangelin
Feb 14, 2023
Barbara "Barb" Kay Wangelin, 69, passed away on February 14, 2023. She was born in Casper, Wyoming on June 15, 1953 to Deacon Loius T. and Shirley Carubie.
She attended St. Anthony Catholic School until High School where she then attended Kelly Walsh High School and graduated in 1971.
After High School she worked various jobs until she started working at Engine...
Katrina Christine Martin
Feb 13, 2023
Katrina Christine Martin, 31, passed away on February 13, 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.
Glenna Anderson
Feb 13, 2023
Glenna Anderson, 93, passed away on February 13, 2023.
Glenna Kelly was born August 31, 1929, to Bertie Carlyle and Lois Leona Kelly. She was raised in Rockland, Idaho. She attended school and was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was a proud graduate of Rockland High School (Go Bulldogs). After high school, she...
Lee Annette Moore
Feb 13, 2023
Annette was the daughter of Martha Jane Henry and middle sister of Janet Phelps and Kerry Baker. She had one son, Cody Mikkelsen.
Being the middle child Annette was to follow her older sister’s footprints and set a good example for her little sister. Annette followed her own way and made her own rules. She was the "cool" sister. Through her...
David Stumbaugh, Jr.
Feb 13, 2023
David Lance Stumbaugh, Jr. passed away on February 13, 2023, in Inkom, Idaho. David was born May 8, 1987 to David and Shirley Stumbaugh in Duarte, California.
David attended schools in Amarillo, Texas. He loved his family dearly, and his true love came into his life on June 19, 2010: his son, Dawson Stumbaugh.
David loved camping, fishing, and the Dallas Cowboys....
Brent Deloy Boodry
Feb 13, 2023
Brent (Jim) Boodry, 78, was born on May 2, 1944 in Pocatello, Idaho. He passed away peacefully on February 13, 2023.
Brent was the second to the youngest child of Robert Linden Boodry and Mildred (Johnson) Boodry. He grew up in Pocatello and had fond memories of their home on Bryan Road. He was known by his family and friends as...
David Evert Kley
Feb 12, 2023
David Evert Kley, 68, passed away on February 12, 2023.
David grew up in Lake Point, Utah and Magna, Utah with his family and cousins.
He joined the Navy and served on the aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk as part of the engineering crew. He was honorably discharged.
David married Joan Smith in May 1981.
David enjoyed working on older vehicles with his friends. He...
Jennifer Dawn Orton
Feb 12, 2023
Jennifer Dawn Orton, 42, passed away on February 12, 2023.
Jennifer was born on July 19, 1980 in Pocatello, Idaho to Cheryl Jean Orton and James Leon Peron. She was cared for in her first three years by her grandparents, Sandra Lemmon Orton and Kenneth Orton in Pocatello. Then, she and her older sister were adopted by Grandma and Grandpa Orton....
Daniel Judkins
Feb 12, 2023
Daniel Dell Judkins, Dan the Dancing Man, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on February 12, 2023 at Portneuf Medical Center. He is now dancing on the streets of Heaven.
Daniel was born on December 26, 1939 to Delbert and Bernice Judkins in Pocatello, Idaho. He attended school in Pocatello and later joined the Marines. He married Barbara Lish in 1963...
Lonie Kent Lish
Feb 11, 2023
Lonie Kent Lish, 69, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away on February 11, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his wife Karen Lish and father Sam Lish.
Lonie is survived by his daughter Cara Lish (Joshua Scott), mother Dona Trego, brothers Gene Lish (Dixie) and Monte Lish (Shelly), and grandchildren Sophia, Jamon, Otto, and Abel.
A Celebration of Life will be held on...
Edwin "Ed" David Nelson
Feb 10, 2023
Edwin (Ed) David Nelson, age 97, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2023, in Chubbuck, Idaho, with his loving daughter and sister by his side.
Ed was born on April 26, 1925, to Hyrum Rasmus and Loretta Bevins Nelson in Cleveland, Idaho. He was the fifth of six children. He was educated in Thatcher, Idaho.
He served in the U.S. Army and...
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