Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Steve Sarbira Varela

Steve Sarbira Varela

Sep 16, 2022

Steve Sarbira Varela, 87, passed away on September 16, 2022, in Pocatello, Idaho.

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. 

Lela  Ann Brannon

Lela Ann Brannon

Sep 16, 2022

Lela Ann Brannon was born January 21, 1940, in Tucson, Arizona. She was raised in Caruthers, California and moved to Chubbuck, Idaho in 1990.

Ann married Odas Brannon on May 24, 1957, and together they had three children. This year they celebrated 65 years of marriage!

She loved attending a local gym for water aerobics, hunting, fishing, playing bridge, and playing dominoes.

Ann...

Inga Andersen

Inga Andersen

Sep 15, 2022

Inga (Schou) Andersen was born in Struer, Ringkobing, Denmark on August 27, 1926, to Christian Sigfred Schou and Elisa Marie (Jespersen) Schou. She lived a full and happy life and passed away peacefully on September 15, 2022, in Pocatello, Idaho at the age of 96. She had an older sister named Rigmor and a younger brother named Egon, both of...

Janice Mae Freeman

Janice Mae Freeman

Sep 15, 2022

Janice Mae Ralphs was the second child of six born to James Albert Ralphs III (Jay) and Helen Lorene Nelson, on November 9, 1939. She was raised in the beautiful Rockland Valley where she went to school and graduated from Rockland High. She married her High School sweetheart Robert Dean Freeman in the Idaho Falls Temple on August 22, 1958....

Geraldine "Jerry" Critchley

Geraldine "Jerry" Critchley

Sep 14, 2022

Born 3/13/1933 to Ferris James and Lilian Florence Parkin Critchley in King Hill Idaho, the second of 5 children.

Her first bed was a cardboard box in the kitchen of the family home. The open oven door provided the heat. She attended Roosevelt Elementary, Franklin Junior High, and Pocatello High School. After high school graduation she worked at the “Letter Shop”,...

Eldon Warren Dixon

Eldon Warren Dixon

Sep 14, 2022

Eldon Dixon, age 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 with his youngest daughter by his side.

Eldon was born December 3rd, 1945 in Sacramento California to Marjorie and Virge Dixon, the 3rd of 7 children. He grew up in Carmichael California and then moved with the family to Billings Montana...

Karin Kim Fay

Karin Kim Fay

Sep 14, 2022

Karin Kim Fay passed away at the age of 58 on September 14, 2022, surrounded by family after a heroic battle against cancer.

Karin was born on November 1, 1963, to Afton and Keith Dykman in Pocatello, Idaho. On August 04, 1984, Karin married Vincent Fay III, and together they had three children: Sean, Brady, and Nolan.

She graduated from Pocatello High...

Susan Kimball Rosa

Susan Kimball Rosa

Sep 13, 2022

Susie was born January 20, 1949 in Pocatello, Idaho, to Clarence and Leah Trego Kimball. Welcoming Susie into the world was her older brother, Jay V. Anderson. She graduated from Pocatello High School in 1967. Susie had been active in several school clubs, and played the flute in the Marching Band. Following high school, she worked at the Chief Theater...

Linda Kathleen Mcguire

Linda Kathleen Mcguire

Sep 12, 2022

Linda Kathleen McGuire, 75, of Downey, passed away on September 12, 2022.

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

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Share a memory" section above.

Linda Lee Boodry

Linda Lee Boodry

Sep 9, 2022

Linda (Hoots) Boodry, 77, was born on May 2, 1945 in Pocatello, Idaho. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 9, 2022.

She was the youngest child of Roy R. Hoots and Leona (Jenks) Hoots. She attended Pocatello High School and graduated in 1963. She also graduated from Seminary and was a member of The Church of Jesus...

Donald Wesley Holm

Donald Wesley Holm

Sep 7, 2022

Donald Wesley Holm, age 87, of Pocatello, Idaho quietly passed away September 7, 2022, surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren.

He was born August 22, 1935, in Burley, Idaho to James Annis Holm and Thelma Margaret Andrew Holm. Being the middle child, he had two older brothers Bill and Larry, as well as a younger brother and sister, Janet and...

June Marie Geiger

June Marie Geiger

Sep 6, 2022

June was born June 1, 1924, passed away September 6, 2022, she was 98 years young at the time of her passing.

June was born in Pocatello, Idaho to Louis Fillippo Boero & Margaret Brunetto Boero Swiegert. June attended high school and business school in Pocatello, she worked at the post office for a while and then Montgomery Wards until their...

Herman Ray Cornwall

Herman Ray Cornwall

Sep 5, 2022

Herman Ray Cornwall, 88 of Idaho Falls Passed away on September 5, 2022. 

A graveside memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Inkom cemetery.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Share a memory" section above.

Loisa  Kay Peterson

Loisa Kay Peterson

Sep 5, 2022

Loisa Kay Peterson, 61, of Pocatello and formerly of St. Anthony, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly on September 5th, 2022. She loved her husband, Lennie, so much. They were together for more than 40 years. That wasn’t enough time. Instead of hanging around here on earth with us a little longer, she decided to join him in heaven. Who else would...

Patricia Joan Eckert

Patricia Joan Eckert

Sep 4, 2022

Patricia Joan Eckert passed away peacefully on September 4, 2022 in Pocatello, Idaho. 

Obituary and service information will be posted as they become available. Memories and condolences may be shared under the "Tribute Wall" tab above. 

Doris Gull

Doris Gull

Sep 4, 2022

Doris Gull was born on September 5, 1931 to Sylvester and Lydia Kilpack at home in Murray, Utah.

The family later moved to Centerville, Utah. She graduated from Davis High School.

Doris married Rulon Gull on September 7, 1951, and that marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple.

Doris was a very talented seamstress, for many years she made all of...

Charles Edward Spradlin

Charles Edward Spradlin

Sep 1, 2022

Charles Edward Spradlin, 82, passed away on September 1, 2022. He was at his home of 24 years surrounded by countless people who loved him. Charlie was born on May 17, 1940 in East McDowell, KY to Grace Tackett and Lewis Spradlin. Charlie was the first-born son to a family of seven brothers and sisters. He grew up with his...

Kay Johnsen

Kay Johnsen

Aug 31, 2022

Kay Saxon Johnsen, 88, of Pocatello, passed away August 31, 2022, at Brookdale Assisted Living.

Kay was born June 6, 1934, in Pocatello, Idaho to Saxon and Tod Olsen. She was the older sister to Jean and Phil.

Kay graduated from Pocatello High School in 1952 and went on to nurses training at the old St. Anthony Hospital.

She married the love of...

Janette Fifield

Janette Fifield

Aug 31, 2022

Janette Topham Evans Fifield was born June 6, 1930 in Paragonah, Utah in a log cabin. Paragonah was a small town of 200 people, three cars and one telephone. Janette passed away at 92 on August 31, 2022 in Chubbuck, Idaho, where there are more phones than people or cars. She is a descendant of official Utah and Idaho Pioneers....

Jody Faye Chlarson

Jody Faye Chlarson

Aug 31, 2022

Jody Faye Hensley Chlarson, age 60, passed away peacefully at her residence in Downey, Idaho on August 31, 2022 after a short, but aggressive battle with cancer. She was born on February 21, 1962 to Raymond "Buck" and Irma Smith Hensley in Pocatello, Idaho. She was the 14th child out of 16.

Jody was married three times before moving to Lincoln...