Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Shirley Droghei

Shirley Droghei

Jul 13, 2022

On July 13, 2022, Shirley Sproul Droghei, age 92, peacefully slipped away in the early morning hours at home where she was living with her daughter.

Shirley was born to Walter Sproul and Flora Gertrude Anderson Sproul on October 1, 1929, at their home in Thomas, Bingham, Idaho; Shirley was the fifth of eight children. During her childhood the family...

Arleene  Guenther

Arleene Guenther

Jul 13, 2022

Arleene Guenther passed July 13, 2022 in Idaho Falls, ID.  Survived by daughter Rhonda Guenther, son Dirk Guenther (Kelli) and sister Denise Byington (Craig).  Proceeded in death by husband Ronald Guenther, son Thomas Guenther, parents Eugene and Lois Harris, sister Dianne Christiansen (Eric-deceased), and a great grandson Deklyn Dean Lemp.

Arleene was born to Eugene and Lois Harris on Oct. 15,...

Michael Anthony Cavanaugh, Iii

Michael Anthony Cavanaugh, Iii

Jul 12, 2022

Michael Anthony Cavanaugh III, fondly known as Mikie, was born December 26, 1991, to Michael Cavanaugh Jr. and Kellee Marley. Mikie will always be remembered for the love and affection he showed family, friends, and anyone he came into contact with on the ball field. On July 12, 2022, he became one of the angels in the outfield.

 Mikie's love...

Judy Adams

Judy Adams

Jul 12, 2022

 

Judy Gayle Roberts Adams, 76, of Arbon, Idaho passed away at home on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. She was born January 24, 1946 in Phoenix, Arizona to Joseph & Wanda Roberts. Judy was the second child of four.

She grew up in Sunnyside, UT, Arbon, ID and American Falls, ID. She graduated from American Falls High School. After graduating high school,...

April Jean Kelley

April Jean Kelley

Jul 11, 2022

April Jean Morse Kelley, 66, passed away on July 11, 2022. She was born on September 15, 1955 to Alfred James Morse Jr. and Betty Rose Carter in San Diego, CA. April had two older siblings, Richard and Candice and a younger sister, Teresa.

She spent her early years in California and her later years in Florida and New York, settling...

Darla Kay Hulse

Darla Kay Hulse

Jul 11, 2022

***PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE***Darla Kay Hulse, age 62, passed on July 11, 2022, surrounded by her family in Pocatello, Idaho. Darla was born August 29, 1959, in Rexburg, Idaho, and was the oldest child of Roy and Karen Thomson. While growing up, Darla lived in Rexburg, Tabor, Aberdeen, & Thomas. She graduated in 1977 from Snake River High School. Darla...

Marlo Russell Miller

Marlo Russell Miller

Jul 11, 2022

M. Russell Miller was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on June 21,1939. He passed away peacefully at his home in Blue Springs, Missouri on July 11, 2022.At the age of 14 his family moved to Oakland, California. Russ married his eternal sweetheart and companion, Francis Karen Shaw, on March 19, 1963, in the Los Angeles, California temple.  They had...

Nash Carr

Nash Carr

Jul 11, 2022

Nash L. Carr, age 79, passed away at home in Pocatello ID on Sunday, July 10, 2022. He was born March 4, 1943 in Rock Springs, Wy to Imogeane Jeanette Sluder Carr and Nash Henry Carr.

Nash’s early life was spent in WY and he spent a lot of time with his beloved “Nana”, Pearl Theason Sluder and his “Aunt Jo”,...

Laila Sorensen

Laila Sorensen

Jul 11, 2022

Laila Sorensen was born in Fairview, Wyoming on February 15, 1934, to Andrew Cleon “Con” and Thelma Ivy Crapo Millward.  She was raised in Star Valley, Wyoming until the age of 10 when her family moved to Pocatello, Idaho.  She attended public schools in Pocatello, graduating from Pocatello High School.  She also completed secretarial school and went on to work...

Jerry S Miller

Jerry S Miller

Jul 10, 2022

Jerry Miller was born in Valley Springs, California, on April 3, 1979, to Wilda Margaret Miller, otherwise known as Maggie. Jerry spent his childhood with his mother and his cherished dog, Zeus, before moving to Vacaville, California, in 2015. Although Jerry moved to Vacaville to attend school, he also met the love of his life there that year. Jerry and...

Theresa "Bubba" L. Lords

Theresa "Bubba" L. Lords

Jul 10, 2022

Theresa Leann Lords aka “Bubba”, was born in Pocatello, Idaho on December 10, 1999 to Christina Lords, a grateful Mama that was told she would never be able to have children. She passed away on Sunday, July 10th, 2022 from a tragic car accident. 

Theresa attended Holy Spirit Catholic School and Jefferson Elementary. She attended Pocatello  middle schools and graduated...

Joseph A Willes, Jr.

Joseph A Willes, Jr.

Jul 8, 2022

Joseph A. Willes, Jr. was born to Joseph A. Willes and Lillian Darlene Gordon, on April 5, 1931 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was the 5th of 6 children. His siblings were VerLayne, Myreta, Gordon, Joe Ann and Darlene. His older sister Myreta died at the age of 19 when Joe was only 10 years old. Joe grew up in a...

Joyce  Losser

Joyce Losser

Jul 8, 2022

Joyce Jensen Losser returned to her heavenly home July 8th, 2022. Joyce loved the Lord, and her life was filled with love and service to her family and friends.

Joyce was born August 27, 1932, in Fairview, Utah to Shirley Lionel Jensen and Elva Lauretta Rigby Jensen. She was the fifth of six children. Joyce was a country girl and a...

Avelino Valencia

Avelino Valencia

Jul 6, 2022

Avelino Valencia, 77, of Pocatello passed away on July 6, 2022. A full obituary will appear here when it is availble. A viewing will be held at Wilks Funeral Home, on Thursday July 14, 2022 from 6:00-7:00 p.m., a Rosary will follow at 7:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 15, 2022 at...

Betty Elaine Howell

Betty Elaine Howell

Jul 5, 2022

Betty Arntson Howell passed away on July 5, 2022. She was 96 years old. Betty was born on February 26, 1926 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.  She was one of six children born to Adolph and Elrena Black Arntson.  She had three older sisters, Gertrude, Dorothy, and Annabelle, and two younger brothers, David and Wayne. 

In 1942 Betty moved to Duluth,...

Sherrel "Glen" Forsgren

Sherrel "Glen" Forsgren

Jul 5, 2022

Sherrel "Glen" Forsgren, 89, passed away, July 5, 2022.No services will be held at this time.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Randy Earl Smith

Randy Earl Smith

Jul 3, 2022

Randy E Smith passed away on Sunday July 3, 2022, after a long, brave fight against cancer.  We celebrate his strength, goodness, commitment and courage throughout his life to his family and all those around him. He leaves a legacy of hope, optimism, humor and unconditional love that we will always cherish. He was born on October 2, 1967, to...

Shirley Rae Mills

Shirley Rae Mills

Jul 1, 2022

Shirley Rae Robinson Mills passed away on July 1, 2022 in her home in Chubbuck, Idaho. She and her husband Tom were longtime residents there for over 50 years. She was born on July 31, 1950 to Myrl and Phyllis Robinson in Emmett, Idaho. The family moved to American Falls when Shirley was 5 years old where she was raised...

Jeanne Hand

Jeanne Hand

Jun 29, 2022

Jeanne Hand was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on October 27, 1935 to Sylvesta Lowe Whitaker and Retha Elizabeth Craner Whitaker.  Jeanne grew up in Twin Falls, attending school there and graduating from Twin Falls High School.

Jeanne later moved to Pocatello where she raised her children.  Later on in life she met George Hand in Phoenix, Arizona.  They had 35...

Keneth Hyrum Budge

Keneth Hyrum Budge

Jun 29, 2022

Keneth Hyrum Budge, 91, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away June 29, 2022 in Pocatello. He was born 15 April, 1931 in Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, the son of Wilford Woodruff Budge and Elizabeth Ada Foster. He was raised in Paris where he learned elements of farming and logging. He attended school in Paris at Emerson Grade School and Fielding High...

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