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Earl Martin Vasterling
Nov 27, 2022
Earl Martin Vasterling, 99, was born August 21, 1923 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to Martin and Amanda Vasterling. He passed away on November 27, 2022 in Pocatello.
Earl’s dad passed away when he was eleven and he went to live with an aunt and uncle on their farm until he went in the Army Air Corps in WWII. He was a...
Thayne Vargason
Nov 26, 2022
Thayne Vargason, 81, passed away November 26, 2022.
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Mary Phillips
Nov 25, 2022
Mary Phillips, 98, passed away November 25, 2022.
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Myron Lee Martin
Nov 25, 2022
Myron L. “Munch” Martin 66, of Fort Hall Idaho passed away on November 25, 2022 from natural causes.
Myron was born to Herbert R. Martin Sr. and Christine L. Wildcat in Pocatello on October 11th 1956.
He attended schools locally and at Kicking Horse Job Corps in Ronan, Montana and would later receive his GED at Idaho State University.
Myron held various labor...
Katelyn Mae Taylor
Nov 19, 2022
Katelyn Mae Taylor was born February 6th, 2004, to Kyle Gates and Lana Mae Taylor in Pocatello, Idaho. Katelyn attended Wilcox Elementary, Hawthorne Middle School, and graduated from Pocatello High School in 2022. Her best friend was Harley Ann Lively who she met in elementary school and remained close with through the years. Jaylynn Kell was another close friend who...
Terrence "Terry" J. Hansen
Nov 19, 2022
Terry J. Hansen, 85, passed away on November 19, 2022.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Wilks Funeral Home. The family will also receive friends at Wilks for a viewing beginning 1 hour prior to the funeral services. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, Terry's family has requested...
Marie Burnett Housley
Nov 18, 2022
Melba Marie Burnett Housley entered this life into the loving arms of her parents, Melba Brewer Burnett and Kenneth William Burnett on March 9, 1926, in Salt Lake City, Utah. In Pocatello, Idaho on November 18, 2022, she peacefully left this life back into the arms of her loving parents and the eternal embrace of "the love of her life",...
Don Bloxham
Nov 17, 2022
Don Dee Bloxham, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home due to a stroke on November 17, 2022. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones.
Don was born on July 1, 1940 in Malad, Idaho to Don Devere Bloxham and Beth Bybee Bloxham of Downey, Idaho. He grew up and attended schools in...
Judy Carol Martin
Nov 17, 2022
Judy Carol (Andersen) Martin, 83, passed away quietly and peacefully in her home on November 17, 2022.
Born November 17, 1939, in Silverton, Oregon, Judy was the daughter of Elven Andersen and Barbara (Schneider) Anderson, later Mesenbrink.
Judy married the love of her life, Ron Martin, of Eagle, Idaho, March 23, 1959. They were married 46 years before she lost Ron...
Charles R. Hyde
Nov 17, 2022
Charles Robbins Hyde, 90, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022 in Pocatello, Idaho.
Charles was born in Logan, Utah, on May 8, 1932, to Willard Parry and Sarah Robbins Hyde. The oldest of four children, Charles grew up in Wellsville and Springville, where he served as high school band president, playing saxophone. He also enjoyed being a lifeguard at the...
Gloria Maureen Stieger
Nov 17, 2022
Ms. Gloria Maureen Stieger, at age 67, passed away Thursday morning, November 17th 2022, reuniting
with her parents and sister (Elizabeth). Her joyous reunion with our Lord Jesus Christ has arrived.
Sixth of 10 children, Gloria was born December 16th, 1954 in Rexburg, Idaho. Her parents, Bryce
Hacking, whom was a veteran of the Army Air Corps, as well as a skilled carpenter,...
Stephen Wilford Vanderkooi
Nov 17, 2022
Stephen Wilford VanderKooi, 82, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, in his home In Pocatello, Idaho, surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren.
Stephen was born October 29, 1940, in Ogden, Utah, to Wilford VanderKooi and Neta Shirley Bingham, but spent much of his youth in Rawlins, Wyoming, where he attended and graduated high school. It was in high school in...
Mary Lou Robinson
Nov 16, 2022
Mary Lou Robinson, 75, passed away November 16, 2022.
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Brittany Hunter
Nov 15, 2022
Brittany Hunter, 31, of Malad, Idaho passed away on November 15, 2022.
Brittany Hunter came into the world on May 29, 1991 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She left peacefully on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at the age of 31 in Pocatello, Idaho, surrounded by family members. Born to a single mother who loved her, but could not care for her...
Jean Boyles
Nov 15, 2022
Jean Boyles, 97, passed away November 15, 2022.
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Raymond Walter Van Minsel
Nov 14, 2022
Raymond W. Van Minsel passed away, peacefully, on November 14, 2022 after a long, valiant battle with Aplastic Anemia. Ray was born November 3, 1943, in Hartford, WI to John and Martha (Hoag) Van Minsel and was the 7th of 8 children.
While attending Hartford High School, Ray would go to work for a dairy farmer at 5:00 AM, attend classes,...
Laura Ann Hinckley
Nov 13, 2022
Laura A Hinckley, 67, of Pocatello passed away on Sunday November 13, 2022 at her home. Laura was
born on April 5, 1955 in Newark, New Jersey the daughter of (John) Larry and Teresa Connelly. She
graduated from Keyport High School in 1972. Laura was a member of the Catholic Church. She married
Gerald Petrella on January 29, 1973, they were later divorced....
Mary Elizabeth Webb
Nov 12, 2022
Mary Webb, 71, passed away November 12, 2022.
Mary Elizabeth Webb née Chipman was born August 14, 1951 to Mary Maude Smith of Jackson, MS and Marvin Chipman of Ripley, TN. She was raised by her Mom along with Grandparents Erma Kennedy Smith and James Earl Smith, all of whom are now deceased.
Beth is survived by her daughter Treva Elizabeth...
Shirley Kae Packard
Nov 12, 2022
Shirley Kae Schwartz Packard passed away Nov 12, 2022. She was 85 years old. Kae, as she was known, was born in Malad, Idaho on May 23, 1937 to Fredrick and Letha Ames Schwartz. Kae was the second child of six, preceded by Colleen (Brower), and followed by Darline (Richards), LaVell, O’Neil, and Denny. Her childhood was spent following whichever...
Emma Ann Ashton
Nov 12, 2022
Emma Ann Ashton, 81, passed away on November 12, 2022 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
She was born on August 4, 1941 to Dean Jabez Ritchie and Blanche Anne Johnson Ritchie. She was the 5th of 6 children. Dean died when Emma was a baby. Blanche then married Ernest Heileson, so grandpa Heileson was the only father she knew. Then was...
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